The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1921-05-13
MARKET CONDITIONS


Grain.
Sentiment was mixed during the week
and wheat prices fuctuated within
range Of about five cents. Chicago May
liquidation Of May futures caused by Kan
sas state estimate Of 90 600. 900 bus. corn
on on farms April 10th compared with H.
U ynUIt bushels a year ago Corn snip, ~,
nearly 1000, 600 bushels Exporters after
corn and took 300, 600 bushels Chicago on
the 3Oth. Montreal in market Tor corn
and took 100000 bushels during week; In
chicago cash market No red winter
wheat Slab; No. hari S1.45; No.
mixed mis- corn soc; No. 3 yellow corn rs;
cago May wheat up Nc at S1.S1ho; May
corn down &c at 57Mc. Minneapolis May
wheat down 4c at S1.20A Kansas City
down &c at S1.01M.
Dairy Products.
Butter prices have declined 3 TO ~
cents the fast week and the market Is
very Unsettled. With spring production
increasing and quality affected by seed
tlavors and other seasonable defects
trading consists mostly Of small lots for
92 score New York 35hc; Chicago sic;
Philadelphia and Boston SIC.
Trading in cheese improved, prices
primary markets. The holding up Of re-
tail prices Is said to have checked the
increased demand which should have re-
The past few days trading has been more
active than for weeks.
Hay.
Market inactive. Receipts and demand
light Eastern market firm because OF
light receipts. Tracks at Chicago cleaned
up better than last week. Demand at
Kansas City for better grades improved.
york OGte9 Sal A 5o c5caeo 0q 500 RtShta sG
No. alfalfa Chicago $23, Kansas City
So, Atlanta $SS; No. prairie Chicago
SIS. Kansas City $14.
Feed,
Market less active for wheat mill feeds;
demand from consumers extremely light
offers from mills and jobbers not urgent.
Transit and immediate offerings scarce
and command slight premium over
prompt. Gluten feed down So per. tom
production increasing; demand fair but
not sufficient to take care of increased
brokers quoting 81 per ton under mill
prices. Quoted April 90 Ldnseed meal
$3.50 Chicago, 5000 Minneapolis; cot
tonseed meal 20 Atlanta, S26 Memphis
spring wheat bran $40 Minneapolis, $19.5O
Chicago; hominy feed 1923 Chicago; alfal-
ia meal SIS Kansas city, $22 Chicago.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sacked round white potatoes slightly
weaker at northern shipping points clos
Ing 10 to 80 cents per 100 lbs. Chicago
carlot market near seasons low point at
S0-05c. Florida No. Spaulding Rose up
25-75c per double head barrel Chicago,
closing around $775; New York recov-
cred to So; shipping points prices higher
TSas saced ssS ra% SD down s. to
! slips per 100 pounds Kansas City at
$4.5O-5; St. Louis S4.50-4.76.
Cold storage Baldwin apples up $3.50
cents per Dbl. city wholesale markets.
New York An stock mo7tly $6-7 per
| barrel. Northwestern extra fancy Wins
saps firm Chicago medium to large. sizes
$2.75-4 small sizes $2.2.60. Sacked vel
low onions slow and steady eastern city
wholesale markets at 70 cents to 81. 20
per 100 lbs. Texas yellow Bermudas
! and 2 stock commercial pack shipping
stations prices down 1920 cents at 5000
| cents carloads f. o. b. shipping point ac-
oeptance. Tennessee KlondiSe strawber-
ries 2S-30c quart basis New York. Klon-
| S4. 50-4.7 20 per "a quart crate carloads F. ..
| S4.50-4.70 per "a quar- crate carloads Z.
b. cash track; 80 quart crates down %
| cents to 81 rs at North Carolina stations,
| closing 81. 25-5 wagonloads cash to grow
| ers. First car Florida watermelons in
| New York wholesale brought rs cents to
S1.25 each for 10 to 20 pound Tom Wat
sons, few selling as high as $3.50.
Livestock and Meats.
Hog and cattle prices at Chicago de-
clined the past week. Veal calves and
| fat lambs advanced with feeding lambs:
| yearlings and fat ewes unchanged. Hogs
| steady to 10 higher beef steers, feeder
steers and butcher cows and heifers down
up 25 to SOC. April 80 Chicago prices:
| Hogs, bulk Of sales $3.50; medium and
! good beef steers $7.25-875; butcher cows
| and heifers $4.75-S.75; feeder steers
| S650-S; light and medium veal calves
| $7.76 to 9.T5; fat lambs S9-11.25; feeding
| lambs $3.50; yeaTlings 5000; fat
| ewes $550-725. Stocker and feeder
| shipments from eleven important markets
| during the week ending were Cattle and
| calves 81, 710; hogs, CATO; sheep $500.
With the exception Of lamb the trend Of
! eastern wholesale fresh meat prices was
| downward the past week. Beef down SOC
| to 81 lower; lamb steady TO 81 higherE
| veal practically unchanged. April 20
| prices good grade meats: Beef S10-17;
| veal $17-20; lamb S20-24i mutton S15-16;
light pork loins $23-27.50; heavy loins
| S17-20.
| Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced 10 points
| the past week. closing at 11.17 cents per
pound. May futures up 10 points at 1910
cents
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