The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-04-27
CORN SHOWS STRENGTH
Hogs Hold About Same-Cattle
Stronger.
U. S. Bureau of Markets, Washington. d c..

Z. 5. Bureau of Markets. Washington, u T.,
for week ended April q, 1922.
GRAIN--Wheat prices advanced
during the week with Chicago May
wheat selling within &C of high point
on crop. Chicago May wheat up 9Ac.
closing at $1.43b, Chicago May corn
up INC at SIX. Principal market fac
tors were: Unfavorable weather and
crop news. strength in foreign mar
kets, and good expert businss. Clos
ing prices in Chicago cash market:
No. 2 red winter wheat $1.44; No. 2
hard winter wheat SLAP; Nc. / mixed
corr Gle; No. 1 yellow corn Gle; No.
8 white oats 69c. Average farm
prices No. 2 mixed corn il central
Iowa 4SAc; No. ] dark northrn wheat
in central North Dakota $1.42A: No.
Q hard winter wheat in central Kansas
1927. Minneapolis May wheat up SIC
closing at $1.50%; Kansas City May
wheat up az at $1.30A;; Winnipeg
May wheat up 4hc at 81 40H,.
HAY-Eastern market continued
tically unchanged. Demand less ur-
gent at Chicago. Glover lower at
Pittsburgh. Good demand for alfalfa
at Chicago distributing points. Ship
ping demand urgent at Minneapolis.
Market active for all kinds at Kansas
City. Qouted April 10th No / limo
thy New York $3l. Philadelphia S23 so,
Pittsburgh S24. Chicago $27, Mime
apolis s22. Cincinnati $3.50 No al.
falfa S27 so, Minneapolis SEA. Chicago
SOS. Kansas City s225 SIS. No 1 prairie
Minneapolis SIS, Chicago SIS, Kansas
City S1l50.
FEED Markets quiet, offerings OF
whea, feeds light. mills behind on con
tracts. especially for brand Quoted
April 10th Bran $33, middl;ngs
$24.50. Minneapolis; linseed meal $50
annapolis. $50 Chicago.
VEGETABLES - Potato markets
continued slow and weak Northern
sacked Round Whites stady IN Chicago
at 81 SOL 60 per 100 lbs: nearly steady
+ o b northern shippinsS points s. 80.
lao.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS-Chica-
go hog prices ranged from loo lower
to &c higher per loo lbs. Beef steers
weak to Ice lower butche. cows and
heifers up 10 TO 15c. Feeder steers
gained Is to 45c; veal calves un-
changes Fat lambs firm to Csc
higher fat owes 25 to soc lower;
yearlines down 75c.S1 25 April Goth,
Chicago prices: Hogs. top, 5000
(earlvl bulk nf sales go SS 1a.fS; no.
dunn end good beef steers S7.50-S rs;
butcher cows and heifers $4 50-S.50;
feeder steers IS S5-7 60; light and me.
dipm weight veal calves SIS 59.7 as; fat
lambs $tI 25-14,; yearlings SO IS
1925; fat ewes $500 ,
Stocker aud feeder shipments from
twelve important markets during the
week en- ng April 14th were: Cattle
and Calves 39,1S3, hogs 10000: sheep
| 1860.
DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter mar
kets steady but undertone unsettled
Despite ease with which dealers gener
ally have been clearing stocks they
have been free sellers. Seasonal de
clines responsible to large extend fol-
this telling. Closing prices, 81 score
New York, Philadelphia and Boston
SOC: Chicago 37Kc.
Cheese markets lower following
further declines OIL Wisconsin cheese
boards Monday. Trading active on
some styles but demand slow for sup
plies in greatest abundance, particu
larly Daisies. Prices at Wisconsin
urinary markata AnriI 10Th, Twins
15c; Daisies 15kc:. Double Daisie,
15c; Young Americas 1850; Long
horns and Square Prints 1870.