The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-10-19
MARKETS
v. 9. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington. .. c.

Cor the week ending October 10. 1929
Grain
Grain prices generally averaged high
er during the week, influenced by war
pool, and continued transportation diff
culties. Chicago December wheat up
3 5-Sc net; Chicago December corn up &c.
Wheat had higher range on the 18th
on lack of selling pressure. Corn active
and higher with larger outside interest.
Closing prices In Chicago cash market:
No. red winter wheat Sl.1S; No. hard
winter wheat $l.13; No. mixed corn
CSC; No yellow corn ESQ., No. white
oats 42c.
Average farm prices. No. mixed
ing future prices: Chicago Dec. wheat
$119 ga; Chicago Dec corn 64c; Mime
apols Dec. wheat S1.0S Is; Kansas City
Dec. wheat S10S; Winnipeg Dec. wheat
sc S-4c.
Dairy Products
Butter markets barely steady during
the week. Receipts continued to run
light following seasonal decrease in pro-
duction. Supplies OF all grades ample
with some tendency toward accumua-
ton. Undertone somewhat unsettled in
anticipation of heavier arrivals. Storage
butter fairly active.
Closing prices, " score butter: New
York 45c; Chicago 43 lie; Philadelphia
45c; Boston Acc.
Market continues firm Receipts light.
Prices unchanged to soc higher. Country
loadings still small.
York $3.50, PHILADELPHIA $21, Pittsburgh,
$20.5O, st. Louis $23. Kansas City SIS so.
No. Alfalfa Kansas City $27; Memphis
s29. No. l Prairie Kansas City S13.75.
Feed
Wheat feed production continues good
with Minneapolis shipping about 5000
tons daily. Transit shipments heavy,
movement slow Lake storage stocks in
creasing and lake shipment offered at 81
discount. Alfalfa meal production light,
demand fair. Corn feed production good.
demand good. Stocks generally good.
southwestern demand good country de-
mand for concentrates poor. Prices most
feeds firm to higher principally due to
speculative demand
.o Quoted oct; y, bran s2o5O, middllngs
$3.50, Minneapolis; white hominy feed
$685. 90 per cent linseed meal $44 Mime
apolis No. medium alfalfa meal s26.75
Chicago rs pei, cent dried brewers grain
S35.75 Philadelphia.
Fruits and Vegetables
Potatoes down to lOc in most mar
kets for the week. Up 15c in Chicago.
Red River Ohios up 15c to 35c in the
mlddlewest. Prices slightly weaker at
eastern shipping points, steady at other
points. Cabbage markets firm for north
ern stock New York domestics weaker
at shipping points. New York apples,
Ieu ldll NdTlelS signify stronger IN CITY
markets Onions slightly weaker. Grapes
steady to firm.
Prices reported Oct. 10: Eastern round
white potatoes $lq1.20 per 100 lbs. i'm
consuming markets, Csc 10 95sc Z. o. b.
shipping points. New York stock slight
~ higher in Pittsburgh and Cleveland at
$l.25@140. Northern sacked round whites
95c to S1.b0 In city markets. 75c to soc
(. o. b. Red river Ohios $105d140. west
ern round white $1.1041.15 in midwest
ern markets. growers receiving 40c to Coo
at Idaho points. New York wealthy ap-
pies $375q5 per Dbl. in city markets
other red varieties S2.6564. Middlewes-
tern Jonathans $4.5006 in leading mark
cts of the central west. New York and
Michigan Concord grapes ~ at climax
baskets, Soc to csc In leading markets
%OqSO per ton Z. o. b.
Live Stock and Meats
Practically all classes OF livestoc'
were lower than a week ago
October 13 Chicago prices: Hops. top.
SO. so; bulk, $S.15d 40; medium and good
beef steers S15@11: butcher cows and
heifers, s3.6509.35; feeder steers, $3.50
$40; light and medium weight veal calves
$750011; fat lambs. $12.25d14.10; feed
ing lambs, $1275014; yearlings, $500
IL; fat ewes s3.50q675.
October lS Chicago prices: Hogs, top,
Beef $1591S; veal s12417; lamb, S20m2 /:
mutton $l3Q15; light pork loins S24@2S;
heavy loins S16a22
Stocker and feeder shipments from 70
important markets during the week end
ing Oct. were: Cattle and calves, $780,