Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-10
GRAIN PRICE UNSTEADY
Cattle Price Firm-Hogs Remain
Steady But Stronger.

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for week ended Mar g. 1922.
1RAIN: Market unsettled during
the week and prices averaged lower
Improvement in crop conditions in
Southwest, lower tendency of foreign
demand were pricipal market factors
Visible supply wheat 40,055, 900 bu., a
decrease of 1,123,000 bu. for week.
Visible supply corn 44,792,000 bu., an
increase of 3,S95,000 bu. for week
Closing price in Chicago cash market:
No. 2 red winter wheat $1.41; No. 2
hard winter wheat S1.3S; No. 2 mixed
corn 5Sc; No 2 yellow corn 38c; No
3 white oats 3Sc Average farm prices:
No mixed corn in central Iowa about
4Sc; No. l dark northern wheat in
Central North Dakota $1.4219; No. 2
hard winter wheat in central Kansas
$1.20 For the week Chicago May
wheat declined 3Ac, closing at
$1.435s; Chicago May corn down S1ac
at 64c; Minneapolis May wheat down
1hc at SLAM; Kansas City May
wheat down 3cesst $1.31A; Winnipeg
May wheat down "a at $1.42as.
VEGETABLES: Potao market gen.
orally steady to strong; Chicago
slightly weaker Northern and East
ern sacked round whites 81 to 2.25
per 100 lbs. in leading cities, $1.75 to
1855 in Chicago Growers in Idaho
and Colorado receiving soc to 81.
HAY: Movement of hay light be-
cause of bad condition of country
roads. Receipts light, especially Of
good quality timothy which is firm
and soc to 81 higher. Eastern and
Southern market steady. No. / TIM
othy quoted March Chicago $23 No.
/ alfalfa, Chicago $23, No. 1 prairie
Chicago SIG.
FEED: Markets inactive. Linseed
and cotton seed meal in fairly good
demand Wheat feeds quiet. Eastern
trade reported as reselling to Western
jobbers Quoted March 4: Bran $25,
middlings $26, flour middlings s29
Minneapolis; linseed meal $50 Min
neapolis
LIVE STOCK AND MEATS: Chi
cago hog prices ranged steady to loo
l.
err; butcher cows and heifers any
where from 10 to soc higher. Feeder
steers UP 15c. Veal calves 81 to Its
lower. Fat lambs and yearlings ad-
vanced soc; fat ewes Csc. Feeding
lambs unchanged. March Chicago
prices: Hogs top SLIPS; bulk of sales
$10S5 to Ills; medium and good beef
steers $7.25 to 9.25; butcher cows and
heifers $4.25 to $40; feeder steers
$3.50 to sos; light and medium weight
veal calves 81 to 1925; fat lambs
s13.75 to 1850; feeding lambs s11.50
to 1850; yearlings $11 to 14.75; fat
ewes Sc to $50.
sTOCKERS AND FEEDER SHIP
MENTS FROM II important markets
during the week ending February a
were: Cattle and calves 55,754; hogs
SITS; sheep 26,6S5.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar
kets steady in East but weak at Chi
cago. Severe storms in producing sec.
lions have been principal market fac
tors. Closing prices go score: New
York, Philadelphia and Boston 3Sc
Chicago 361ac
Cheese markets steady. Trading &C
tive following last weeks decline on
Wisconsin markets. Held cheese firm.
Prices at Wisconsin primary markets
March 4: Twins 1Skc; Daisies zoe;
Double Daisies 1910 Longhorns zoe;
Square Prints zee.
COTTON: Spot cotton prices de-
clined % points during the week, clos
ing at 17.26c per pound New York
March futures down 22 points at
1920.
Minneapolis Cash Closing Prices.
Minneapolis-W No. / dark nor
thern, s152@159 No. northern,
s150@1.54; No. northern, $144@
$50; No. northern, $13S@1.46; No. /
durum, $12o@126: Corn, No vel
low, Sic; No mixed 49050c; Rye
No. 2, 96@97c; Oats No white, 35c;
Barley, choice to fancy 59062c; Flax
seed, $2.5S@2.64.
South st. Paul Live Stock.
South ST. Publishers $4@$5;
Cows, $4@4.25; Calves $3@8.50; Hogs,
$10.50@11.10; Sheep and lambs, $10.5e
OLA
BUTTER-E Extras, a5e; tirsts, zee,
seconds, 24e; storage extras, csc; pack.
ing stock fresh sweet, Ice, stale goods
Sc; grease 1e.
Minneapolis Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
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