New-York tribune., 1921-12-13

June Is exaggerated the reduction in
acreage.
yield an acre--U) Weather condi
tions were reported generally un-
favorable during the growing season
over large portions of the cotton belt
up until the last conditions report, as
of September 25. Since that date the
age for maturing and picking the crop,
s. larger percentage of the crop has
been picked and ginned to December
than average. CD reduction. oil
one-third in the amount of fertilizer
used this season, as compared with last,
was reported. This was interprcted as
forecasting lower y elds an acre. Fled
statisticians now report that the
residue # fertilizers remaining to the
soil from last year tended to offset ne
shortage in quantities used this year.
"The yield an acre for the United
States is estimated at 1876 pounls,
which compares with 118 pounds Tore
cast on October 3. The acreage picked
8 estimated at 81 ,427, 900, and abandon
28 per cent. In July the acreage IN
cultivation was estimated at 26,519,0 900
acres. The harvested acreage last year
was estimated at 36,383,OO0."
Butter, Cheese and Eggs
RnttPr--ReCe1DtS
Creamery, higher than extras, 4s'a @ 47c;
extras. % score, Acc; frsts, 81 q 4oc; seconds,
34M37Nc; lower grades. 32 +" 33c' cer'raio
lied. cars. 81 score, 42c; 80 s sc9Te, 20 az ~
81 score 34a37&c; unaalted. higher thhn
extras. AS049c; extras ~ score AZ " AZ &c;
tirsts 81 nc seconds "a ms' ~ C. ~ neI' .a
frsts 81 ,ad141c; seconds, S$437c; state
dairy tubs. finest, A a 45c; good to prime
29M+Sc common to fair 81 q sSc; "a q, lies. ,s's
r
seconds, @9c; lower grades. - q nc; pack
ing stock, current make No !, 29c; NO q
2Sc: lower grades, $50
Cheese-Reccipts were SO boxes. New
fresh specials 214922c; average rum fresh
90 02oiac; state twins, held specials, 22
csc; fresh epscials, al@2ac; average .ss
colorod. fancy, 2ols q ct sc; single Daisies
colorcd, fancy, 2ln22c Young Americas,
2o7. o 22c state skins, Agile.
Eggs-Receipts We're s.S2l cases Freeh
&c s5e ex'Tns rs SO seeSnds
IS; dirties regular packed, No. !. 81 q 39c ;
No. 2 and poorer, s. q 36c: checks. fair to
choice, dry, SAG sec; sterilizcd held whites,
46c; REFRIGERATOR csgs. charges paid to ex,
plring dates, first, sl4 i2 iac; seconds 36 q
4oc; white eggs, refrigerator, 4o@+5c;
steri]ized whites, fancy, 52@ aSci average e
prime. 48p soc; brown and mixed coors.
400 a5c: fresh, New Jersey hennery whites,
extra fancy. candled selectlona Tsc; nearby
ana nearby W estNrn h"nnery whites, aver
age extras. 73Q75c; extra firsts. 10 q 72c;
frsts, 60 a Sac; gathered whites hrsts TO
extra tirsts, SIS q 72c; under grades. 55aG Sc;
pullets cggs. graded smallest out, 57Gp Coo;
unassorted 5.05 sc; Pacific Coast, wnite :.
extras IS 75c; extra hrsts. 7O@72c: frsts,
Sc SIC; under grades. so Soc; pullets,
graded smallest out 67@soc; una assorted,
55 q soc: other Western and Southern.
gathered whites. 60 20 ;0c; nearby and near
by Western henncry browns. extra. 700
72c; brown and mred colors, gathered
extras 6s06sc; hrsts to extra nrsts
Sc q 65c.
Pota,oes-Mainc, $50 lbs, s3.s5@s4; lG5
lbs. 81 a. $3.50; state, 1s0 lbs. s3.2o q $500
1875 lbs., $3qDsS.o0; Long Island, bbl
s4.15 q $40; Jersey long, $50 lbs. 81 q
s2.25: round. S2.25 @ $3.50; No. ., sl.25 "a
| sl7o; Virginia, second crop. S5.25 $3.50;
bermuda, Dbl, s%@S1O; Danish bag
s32o q $3.50; sweets, Virginia, bbl., $3.50 e.
$3.50; Jersey. bsk.. SiqsS2.@5; Delaware
| and .iaryland, sl.27 Gsl.75; yams, VIZ
ginia, bhl s59si.50; anlae. Louisiana,
bbl., S3Gy 81.