Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-02-09
GRAIN PRICES ADVANCE
Hogs Also Show Price Strength
Beef Steady.
o. S. Bureau Of Markets. Washington,
ID. c., week ended Jan, 30, 1922.

GRAIN: The grain market had q
arm undertone during the week and
prices advanced. Chicago May wheat
up four cents closing at $1.19M; Chi
cago May corn up &c at 54Ac.. Prin.
cipal market factors were:r Strength
in Liverpool and lBuenos Aires; good
milling demand for cash wheat, and
drouth in southwest Wheat and flour
on ocean passage 3S,512,0O0 bushels
as compared with 40,536,0OO bushels
same week last year. Visible supply
wheat 1851, 900 bushels, an increase
Of $4,000 bushels for week. Visible
supply corn 26,729,O 900 bushels an in
crease Of $4,000 bushels for, week.
Average farm prices: No. /. mixed
corn in central Iowa about &c; No.
! dark northern wheat in central
North Dakota $1171s. For the week
Minneapolis May wheat up 31sc, clos.
ing at $1.26%; Winnipeg May wheat
up &c at $1.17. Ill
Il HAY: Market situation fairly
steady. Receipts slightly in excess of
demand in seeyarl markets hut best
grades sold at prices but little
changed from last week. Low grades
moving slowly. Notices of shipments
Indicate lighter receipts for next few
days. Minneapolis $3.50.
4 FEED: Markets quiet. Most sales
are for immediate shipment which
command premium over future deliv-
cries. Consumers buying from hand
to mouth. February shipment bran
and middlings quoted In Chicago re-
'spectively at 81. and $3.50 less than
for prompt shipments. Export de-
amand for high protein feeds poor.
Quoted Jan. 25th: Bran $18.75, MIDI
lings $1S.25 Minneapolis.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES: Po-
tato prices id eastern Wholesale mar
kets held firm. Northern sacked
Round Whites weaker in producing
sections at $1.65-1.S0; down 1O-25c in
Chicago at $1.75-1.90.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chi.
cago hog prices made net advances
ranging from 25-45c per 100 lbs. dur.
ing the week. Beef steers, feeder
steers and butcher cows and heifers
ranged from weak to Csc lower. Veal
calves advanced assoc. Fat lambs
and fat ewes weak to CSC lower. Feed
ing lambs unchanged. Jan. 3Oth, Chi
cago prices: Hogs, top, $40; bulk
Of sales $S.75-9.15: madium and good
beef steers $6.65-9.10; butcher cows
and heifers $3.65.7.50; feeder steers
$5.15-6.75; light and medium weight
veal calves $7.75-11; fat lambs $11.75
1875; feeding lambs $10.5O-12.75;
yearlings $9.50-12.75; fat ewes IS.
7.75.
Stocker and feeder shipments from
II important markets during the week
ending Jan. Goth vera: Cattle and
|scalves $685.; hogs 1884; sheep 3d..
$40. -.5 I.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar.
kets steady to firm; demand good ;
available supplies readily taken. Lit.
tie interest in foreign made butter,
best Danish moving slowly at same
/ prices as fresh domestic. Closing
| prices, 90 score: New York and Phi.
ladelphia 3shc; Chicago and Boston
SIC. Il TX
| Cheese markets steady. Weather
has moderated in Wisconsin making
shipping possible. Good southern, de.
mand. In. distributing centers fresh
cheese weak, but held cheese firm.
Prices In Wisconsin primary markets
! Jan. 18th: Twins 1911c; Daisies
zoe; Double Daisies and Loughorns
l9ac; Square Prints 23Ac. 3.
Minneapolis Cash Closing Prices.