New-York tribune., 1920-03-28
Commodities
Cereals

were considered favorable for winter
wheat. Reports arriving here from the
Southwest that the crop is greening up
and since rains reported earlier in the
week, there have been comparatively few
reports of damage from the sKansas sec
ton. Reports from Minnea polls say that
advices from the spring wheat belt show
that seeding is progressing under favor
moist, and while there are fe wreports Of
nigh water and excessive moist ure. the
general outlook is very good The wealth
with indications for further rains.
Corn-Reports from Chicago that Dis
trict Attorney Cline would make de-
Trade for information as to the heavy
purcha OF May corn since the 200 900
bushel limit was removed. had an unset
tling effect in the market to-day After
opening Is to 1c lower, however, the
market turned frmer on commission house
buying and covering. owing to the CON
tinued light receipts and strong cash po-
sition.
Yesierday's Previous Year
com r." No ss' yelowsss i0ss $751; siSsS SIS lE2
Chicago
May May. ............. 15s 15ssA 1.47as
Oats.oats We're higher early On eports or =
of firm cash position and light country
1srings ing but later eased OFF under realz
about Fridays final figures
Yesterdays Previous Year
NJ New y York =, a Close e, Sc y close n ago
Chicago:
May ......... S61s .S6as .635
July .'-...'... .f5ts .i5 ~ .o3
Ysstsrday.s Previous Year
No vest Fest $751; slss slGss SIZE re
Flour and Meal-ouotat atlons were:
Yesterdays Previous Year
MINI. patent $500 1907 $500 St"ss s11.ss as0
Cornmeal.. 4.o50+.l5 4.o5Q415 4.00@420
Rye -four. 9.00Q950 9.00Q950 9.O5 a 8 so
Bran....... $500 $500 4s00
Sugar and Coffee
Current Year
Sugar granulated, per lb..I4@1s
Coffee, Rio No. Z, per lb.. 10 1928
Coffee, Santos No. 4, per h.. 2lA 1875
Sugar-While prices have not advanced
raw sugar yesterday was u shade frmer,
with holders making firm offers below
positions and offerings light, with
buyers willing to pay Ac less. The last
+ Q. b, Cuba sale brought 111sc and
lieved in the trade that some business
had been put through in Cubas- May June
positions at 12c. cost and freight, but
complete details OF such transactions Were
lacking. There were no new features in
refined sugar, refiners' list prices showing
no change. although readjustment is
Coffee Futures--The market opened
with decline of to IL points, with
trading on the call very quiet There
was little or nothing in the early official
cables to stimulate aggressive buying and
on moderate offerings prices worked
Fridays
open. High. Low. Close. Close
March - - IA. 80 14.34
May. 14.45 14.45 l4.41 l4.47Qp144s l454
July. 14.I0 1870 1889 14.73-l475 l47s
Aug. - - - I4.6t9l4.63 1867
Sept. 14.45 1850 1916 14.50@l451 1887
Nov.... - - - 1450lp145l 1857
Dec. 14.46 14.46 14.45 14.4sm145i 1887
Butter, Cheese and Eggs
Butter--Receipts were 37s3 packages.
Creamery. higher than extras Id. SCI. %
sc; extras, 92 score, 90 Il q Csc 1rsts so 10
81 score, Gag csc; firsts, IS to So score.
So II q 63 L seconds SO to 81 score, 5Si a
SIC: lower grades. 55 @5Tnc; held. extras,
s3ci trsts. 5s062c. seconds 54@57c: un-
saned. higher than extras, ssl a see;
extras. 6sGssc; hrsts. 63@ @e7c; seconds.
5S W62c; state dairy tubs, finest, s4W65c:
good to prime, 5s@63c: common to fair,
4Sgb7c; renovated. extras. 55c: firsts
b2O54c: Imitation creamery, frsts 460
4Ic; ladies', current make frsts 44@45c:
seconds. 4o@41c; lower grades 3s@3ghc;
packing stock. current make. No. i. 40 u @
alc; No. 2, 3sh @ 4oc; lower grades.
fheese-Receipts were 1905 boxes. state,