The Yale expositor., 1922-02-02
MARKETS
v. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington. .. c.

For Week Ending January &C. 1929
Hay
Eastern hay markets duh with prices
tending downward. Colder weather in
west stimulating demand and markets in
that section are fairly firm. Receipts
and country loadings generally light.
No. Timothy quoted January 25: New
York S2S Philadelphia $23, Pittsburgh.
$3.50; Cincinnati $l975 Chicago $22.
Minneapolis SCI. No. / Prairie Kansas
City SO, Minneapolis $3.50, Chicago $l7.
Feed
Mill feed weak offerings by resellers
liberal. Wheat feed Offering for prompt
shipment by mills light. for deferred
shipment good at discounts Of $l@15O
below prompt shipment prices. Middlings
in light request Gluten feed and hon.
my feed quoted 80 lower. Alfalfa meal
and beet pulp quiet and unchanged.
Quoted Jan 25: Bran $3.50, middlings
$40. flour mddlings $22 80, Memphis; glu-
ten feed $9O65. white hominy feed $21.
Chicago; No. 1 alfalfa meal sl6.75 Kan
sas City.
Grain
The market had firmer undertone
during the week but prices made only
fractional gains. Principal market fac
tors were Bullsh reports on farm re-
serves. continued drouth i'm southwest,
good milling demand for cash wheat, and
decrease in the visible supply. Cash
export demand for corn; domestic ship
ping demand sluggish
Closing prices in Chicago cash market:
No red winter wheat 81 %; No. 2 hard
winter wheat S115: No . mixed corn 49c:
No. yellow corn i9c; No. white
oats 34c.
average farm prices: No. mixed
corn I'm central Iowa 36c. No. dark
northern wheat in central North Dakota
S1,12; No hard winter wheat in central
Kansas 81.
Chicago May corn SO 3-Sc; Minneapolis
May wheat sl.21 Ia; Kansas City May
wheat Sl.06 IA; Winnipeg May wheat
$1.12 1-2.
Live Stock and Meats
Chicago hog prices ranged from 45c@
SOC higher per 100 pounds during the
week, better weights advancing most.
Both beef and feeder steers We're practi-
cally unchanged. while butcher COWS and
hefers were generally 15@ 25c higher.
January 2G Chicago prices: Hogs, top;
50; bulk of sales SS.50HS rs; medium and
good beef steers s665d9: butcher cows
and heifers, S3.6567.50; feeder steers.
s5.15d6.75: light and medium weight
veal calves $l.75@1l; fat lambs, Sl2m
1855; feeding lambs, $l0.5O1l275; year
lngs, 50 75Q12.90; fat ewes s525dS
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
We're not materially changed since a week
ago Beef, veal and mutton practically
steady. Lamb steady at some points
though from $1Q2 lower in some in
stances
January 26 prices good grade meats;
Beef S12614: veal. S17M20; lamb. S2460
&c; mutton. Spots: light pork loins. SIG
ais; heavy loins S11,50014.50.
Fruits and Vegetables
Potato markets irregular. fairly steady.
Eastern and northern sacked round
whites unchanged in most markets at
s2.1502.35 per 100 pounds. Ten cents
lower in Chicago at 81 90d2; steady at
northern shipping points at Sl.65M SO.
Up 5Gl0c New York shipping points at
So. 0502.1O
Onion prices advanced further sup
plies light in most cities. Principle east
ern markets quote yellow globes up soc
mostly around $3.50 per 100 pounds Mid
dlewestern red stock firm in Chicago and
st. Louis around ST.
Cabbage markets continued weak un-
der liberal supplies of southern stock.
Texas early fiat type lower in Pittsburgh
and Cincinnati at Sf0d50 per ton; steady
IN producing sections around S25 per ton.
Apple markets firm for barrel stock.
New York Baldwins az 1-2 follow general
jobbing range s7IS per barrel. North
western extra fancy winesaps generally
steady I'm city markets at S2.75n3.25;
81. 20 in producing sections.
Dairy Products
Butter markets firm and prices have
advanced the past few days. Active de-
mand for all grades on important mar
kets. including medium and undergrades,
also storage butter.
Closing prices, 90 score: New York
39c; Chicago &c 1-2c; Philadelphia 81 1-2c;
Boston, 81 l-2c.