Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1921-05-04
CORN MARI Err
Low Receipts Indicated by I'M
mediate Wheat Movement.

Low receipts Indicated by Inn.
mediate Wheat Movement.
Live Stock Prices Advance-Unset tled
Market in Dairy Products Fresh
Meat Reported Lower.
Y. s. Bureau Of Markets, Washington. 8.
G.. for week ended Aprll g, 1921.
GRAIN: Prices advanced the first
two days Of week on good export de-
mand and light country offerings but
dropped sharply on the 25th, when sen.
timent turned bearish. There was a
temporary advance on the 9th, but
political situations abroad caused a
further slump. On the 2Sth market
featured by weakness In corn induced
by Kansas state report estimating 6s,-
100000 bushels corn on farms April
10th as compared with 10 ,0OO, 900 bush
els a year ago. On the 29th there was
general buying Of wheat due to very
small stocks at Chicago available for
delivery on future contracts and re-
port Of injury to new wheat crop in
Missouri as result of floods and excess
siye rains. Export demand fair. Coun-
try roads in bad condition: prospects
for movement immediate future not
Indicative large receipts. In Chicago
cash market No. red winter wheat
SLAP; No. 2 hard $1.43;; No. 3 mixed
corn SEC; No. 8 yellow corn SIC; No.
3 white oats SEC For the week Chicago
May wheat down quarter cent at
$1.307s: May corn &c at SIC. Minne-
apolis May wheat down 2114c at $1.21;
Kansas City May up one cent at
$1.22s; Winnipeg May down SIC at
$l.61.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter prices
have declined 5 to 10c the past week
and the market is ve.y unsettled With
spring production increasing and quail
ity affected by seed lavors and other.
seasonable defects trading consists
mostly of small lots for immediate re-
quirements. Closing prices 80 score:
New York 3S; Chicago "a; Philadel-
phfa 80; Boston az.
Trading in cheese improved, prices
ranging 141s to Is cents at Wisconsin
primary markets.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES:
Sacked Round White potatoes steady
northern shipping points at 70 to soc
per 100 pounds. Chicago carlot market
nearly steady at 80 cents to $1.05.
Florida No. s. Spaulding Rose up 75c
double head barrel New York and
Chicago wholesale markets at $7.75 to
So; prices higher at shipping points,
reaching 1928 to $3.50: movement
good Texas sacked Bliss Triumphs
down 75c to 81 per 100 pounds Kansas
City at IS to $3.50; ST. Louis $3.50 to
SIS.
Cold storage Baldwin apples up soc
E HAY: Market inactive. Receipts
and demand light. Eastern markets
firm because Of light receipts. Tracks
at Chicago cleaned up better than last
week Demand at Kansas City for bet
ter grades improved.
s>kAOLcu.sa{lNc5N 1Ol IN - = "a llluOIuy
$3.50, Chicago 1922, Atlanta $29; No.
/ alfalfa Chicago s23, Kansas City
$22, Atlanta S33: No. / prairie Chicago
$18, Kansas City s14.
Il FEED: Market less active for
wheat millfeeds; demand from con-
sumers extremely light; offers from
mills and iobbers not urgent. Transit
and immediate offerings scarce and
command slight premium over prompt.
Gluten feed down SIS per ton since
week ago; production increasing; de-
mand fair, but not sufficient to take
care Of increase. Cottonseed meal
quiet brokers quoting 81 per ton under
mill price.
Quoted Linseed meal $3.50 Chica-
go, $3.50 Minneapolis; cottonseed meal
$26 Atlanta, s26 Memphis; spring
wheat bran SIG Minneapolis s19.50
Chicago; hominy feed $23 Chicago :; al
falfa meal $lS Kansas City, $22 Chi
cagO.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Hogs,
veal calves and fat lambs were the
only classes of livestock to show ad-
.vances at Chicago the past week. Hogs
advanced Is to 25c; veal calves Is to
Use; fat lambs 25 to SOC per 100 lbs.
Feeding lambs, ysarlings and fatesz
unchanged. Beef and feeder steers,
butcher cows and heifers generally Csc
lower. April 20 Chicago prices Hogs,
bulk Of sales, IS to $8.5 medium and
good beef steers $7.25 to 1915; butcher
cows and heifers $4.75 to $8.75 feed
er steers $3.50 to IS; light and medium
weight calves SITS to IS. rs; fat lambs
80 to $11.25; feeding lambs 50 to
$3.50; yearlings s. to $3.50; fat ewes
$3.50 to s.. 25. .3s3
Stocker and feeder shipments from
IL important markets during the week
ending April % were: Cattle and
calves 81 ,716; hogs 6,47s:: sheep 1850.
With the exception Of lamb the trend
OF eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
was downward the past week. Beef
down SOC to s. pork loins soc to So;
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