The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-04-14
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM
(u. s. Rureau of Marketsl


Washington, ID. C.--For week ended
April =. 1924.
GrRin.-Wheat prices kept within
range Of four cents during the week
corn one cent. Prices fluctuated rapidly
with declines about offset by advances.
On the Sth prices higher early on talk
OF good export business and fears OF
port strike at Buenos Aires but later
reports that exporters were Offering to
resell led To considerable pressure.
country offerings southwest largest;
farmers showing disposition TO mail ct.
EXPORT sales 100000 bushels Germany;
10000 barrels flour to Europe. Corn
receipts continue light; eastern demand
slow, In Chicago cash market No. red
winter wheat 5W &c over Chicago May;
No. hard 10Ml1c over; No. : mixed
corn 4W4hc under Chicago May: No.
yellow 2h &c under, Minneapolis
flour trade dull, receipts spring wheat
Kansas City milling demand slow; ex-
port demand fair; No. 4 hard winter
wheat thirteen cents over Kansas city
May. For the week Chicago May wheat
down at S1,34h, May corn unchang-
ed at b9%e; Minneapolis May wheat up
Ac at 81 .29h; Kansas city May down
l sc at S1.64k
Live stock and Meats. Prices OF
practically all classes and grades of
live stock at Chicago declined the past
week. Hogs broke rs a 4Oo per 100 lbs.
Beef steers down so a Soc; butcher cows
and heifers off 25d soc. Fat lambs de-
ollned Zoe; feeding lambs soc per 100
lbs. Yearlings and fat ewes practically
steady. April Sth Chicago prices: Hogs.
bulk OF sales $500 $50; medium and
good beef steers $1,000 butcher cows
$50; light and medium weight veal
calves S6,bO@950i fat lambs t7.75@
1925; feeding lambs S7dpS.25; yearllngs
H.25u9; fat ewes S5m6.75.
The trend Of eastern Wholesale fresh
meat prices was upward. Beef advance
ed soc a 81. so; veal 81 az; pork $lQ3 per
100 lbs. Lamb and mutton practically
meats: Beef s16@1750; veal $1,000;
lamb Sl7Q2l; mutton Sl2m16; light
pork loins S25 W29; heavy loins siS@23
Dairy Products.-Increasing supplies
and very unsettled eeding In butter
market the past few days has resulted
In sharp decline OF three cents I'm
most markets although markets were
little steadier on the Sth. Some deal
ers believe weakness temporary but
much will depend upon weather con-
ditions the next few days. Closing
prices 92 scorei Philadelphia soc; Bos-
ton 50c New York 49c; Chicago 46hc.
Dull trading and weakness have
featured the weeks cheese market.
Trading slow as buyers generally have
looked for stlll lower prices II is gem
orally felt that prices will seek lower
level before bottom OF market iB reach
ed. At Wisconsin primary markets
Double Daisies 20h Long Horns 22c;
Young Americas 2ihc.
Fruil and Vegetnbles.-Potato mar
kets down zoe northern shipping points
closing 10@S5c per 100 lbs. sacked.
Chicago car-lot market at new low,
down 3Oc at 70mS5c New York round
whites slightly weaker, New York City
n.40@1.45 bulk. Florida No. sDaiding
Rose I'm double head barrels closed
lower at S9m9.50 Chicago; around $3.50
New York. Texas sacked Bliss Triumphs
800 per 100 pounds Kansas City.
Movement white potatoes increased
rapidly during week ended April 9TH.
New York cold storage Baldwin apples
up 2bc city wholesale markets at $50
t4;b0W5. Northwestern extra fancy
Winesaps medium TO large Sizes slow
small sizes s2@225. Shipments bar
relied apples 32S cars week ended april
eth compared with ELS cars preceding
MiddIewestern yellow onions slow
and dull city markets, 50cGSi per 100
| lbs. Texas yellow Bermudas mixed No.
and 2 commercial pack s22bGS per
standard crate eastern consuming mar
kets; $17002.75 In middle western mar
| kets. Chicago slightly lower around ~.
Prices down coo T. o. b. at 500 soc April
9th.
Hay.--Markets generally weaker. linz
provement In volume OF offerings
noticeable; demand fairly active though
below normal. Increased receipts In
quality hay offered at wide discounts.
Country loadings light in west, heavier
In east Kansas city market weak
only top grades moving; local demand
absorbing most OF best hay. No market
In Cincinnati account rain; receipts
very large: 1876 cars In yards and ter.
minal Southeastern markets report
light arrivals, poor demand. Atlanta
market off Sim i.50 all kinds Quoted:
No. l timothy S22 Cincinnati, S2i.5O Chi
cago, S27 Memphis. $3.50 New York,
No, timothy $3.50 Cincinnati, S2i
Chicago, $25 Memphis. $3.50 New York;
No. / alfalfa Si7 Cincinnati S27 Mem.
phis, Si7 Minneapolis; No. l prairie si4
Kansas city, SIS Minneapolis.
Feed.-Market more stable. Eastern
trade absorbed considerable distress
feed to supply Immediate requirements.
Many markets still very weak. Sales
OF bran and middlings Richmond re-
ported $40 and S25 respectively. Lin,
seed meal lower; export demand seems
well supplied. Good inquiry from Ohio.
Production below normal. Cottonseed
meal steady. Hominy feed flrmer on
light offerings for immediate shipment.
Country demand light; movement good;
transit offerings heavy. Stocks good,
Mixed cars In fair request Quoted,
Bran SIT Kansas city and Minneapolis
Sl9 Chicago; middlings Si6 Minneapolis,
$3.50 Chicago; linseed meal $3.50 Min.
neapolis, S39 Buffalo; SO per cent cot.
tonseed meal s2i so Memphis. S3i Phila.
delphia; No. / alfalfa meal S2i ST. Louisj
white homlny feed S21 ST. Louis. S2A
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