The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-04-06
MARKETS
v. s. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, o. c.

Cor the week ending March 80. 1929
Hay
Market remains rather firm with prices
ranging from unchanged to 81 advance
over those Of week ago. Receipts
light, demand also light and mostly local.
Glover and clover mixed strong at Pitts
O" Quoted MaRchY s5 up No. tofhy New
York S29, Philadelphia S23, Pittsburgh
$3.50, Cincinnati $23. Atlanta S275O, Chi
cago $50. Minneapolis $1,000. No. ] al
S23 Atlanta 500 No / prairie: Kansas
city Sl1.75, Chicago $3.50.
Feed
Markets very quiet. Production and
stocks OF most feeds good. Offerings not
easily absorbed. Country demand dun.
Jobbers well stocked up and shading
prices below mill quotations Homny
feed weak, production heavy, demand
light Gluten feed and gluten meal I'm
fair request, production good.
Quoted March 20: Bran sci middlings
S2275, flour middlings $25.75 Mnneapo-
lis; white hominy feed SOS st. Louis;
S2l Chicago. Yellow hominy 500 so Chi
cago. Gluten feed $S2.65 Chicago
Grain
Market unsettled with price changes
giraffe, but close was strong. Chicago
May wheat up lac, closing at 81. 35 Ia:
Chicago May corn up Lac at SOC. Light
outside interest and lack of support, good
ana larger estimate for Russian crop
than expected were principal factors.
Shipments at all leading markets larger
than receipts.
Closing prices in Chicago cash mar
ket: No > red winter wheat $l.3G; No.
hard winter wheat Sl35; No. . mixed
corn 57c: No. yellow corn SIC; No.
white oats 36c.
Average farm prices: No 2 mixed
corn I'm central Iowa AZ 1-2c No. dark
northern wheat in central North Dakota
For the week Minneapolis May wheat
M Sc, closing AZ SL42 -; Kansas CITY
May wheat up % at SEE; Winnipeg
May wheat up 3-4c at Sl32 ga
Dairy Products.
Butter markets unsettled and have
'een out Of line with each other. Chicago
prices being higher than prices in eastern
markets. Supplies more than ample for
current demand. Closing prices % score
New York 36c; Philadelphia SO lie; Bos-
ton BE; Chicago. 36c.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Onion markets strong; demand limited.
ern yellow Globes up $1&2 so In eastern
cities at $l0012 per 100 10. sack. Middle
western yellow small to medium S9ffl0
In Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.
Potato markets slow. dun and slight
~ weaker. supplies old stock liberal
new stock limited Eastern and northern
sacked round whites $lS5d2.15 per 100
lbs: carlot sales in Chicago down &c at
SI55M170. Northern stock nearly steady
In producing section at $1,000 l.45 fob
Live Stock and Meats
Chicago hog prices advanced 15c TO 25c.
medium and heavy hogs advancing most
Beef steers firm to l5c higher; butcher
cows and heifers generally 25c higher
Feeder steers weak 10 25c lower: veal
calves unchanged Fat lambs up 250 65C
yearlings and fat ewes firm to 25c high
er. Feeding lambs unchanged.
March 30 Chicago prices: Hogs TOP
$1,000: bulk of sales 50 5000 so: medium
and good beef steers S725dSS5; butcher
cows and hefers S4.35rS %; feeder steers
S. 40M725: light and medium weight
veal calves s669: fat lambs S13.75dl610;
feeding lambs Sl1.75M1375; yearlings
s11.50@14.75; fat ewes TMl0.50.
with the exception of fresh pork loins
the trend OF eastern wholesale fresh meat
prices was downward. Veal lost $1d2:
beef 50cGSl; mutton practically unchang-
I'd; fresh pork loins up 81 March 30
prices good grade meats: Beef sl2d 1850,
veal S13d15: lamb s26H2S: mutton $l9m
2l light pork loins S2l024; heavy loins
S15M2l.