Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-04-13
hog MARKET IS FIRM
Grain Market Weak But Under
tone Shows Improvement.

Tor week ended April 10, 1922.
VEGETABLES: Potato markets
weaker. well supplied. demand moder-
ate. Northern sacked Round Whites
weak In eastern mavkets at $1S5-2.10
CarlOt saicg Chicago, s1.45-1.6O; weak
1t north central shipping points at
ll.20l.47.
HAY: Warm weather Fastening
pastures and weakening demand for
hay. Account extremely light receipts
prices firm 1t most markets. Improved
road conditions and Increased loadings
indicate larger receipts TO come. Quot.
ID April Sth: No. timothy, Chicago,
@7S. No. alfalfa. Minneapolis, $23.
No. prairie. Chicago. SIS: Minnsapo
-, 11s.
YEED: Most feed markets dull. No
material change in prices. Offerings
u wheat and corn feeds continue lib.
sral and slightly exceed demand.
wheat fssds now quoted Lake and
Rail basis IN eastern markets. Quoted
April sth: Bran SCOTS. middlings 322,
1our middlings ~. Minneapolis: lin.
esd meal $3.50 Minneapolis.
GRAIN: Market weak and prices
lower FIRST half week but the under.
tone Improved and prices show net
gains. Chicago May wheat mp half cent
closing st 3l.33x; Chicago May corn
- INC It sSx. Outstanding factors
were lack a outside trading and gov.
ornment crop report More friendly
feeling to buying side at close. Visible
supply wheat Sl.ie3.00o bushels. = de-
crease Of 1.73l.000 bushels for week.
Visible supply corn ls.S05. 900 bushels.
. decrease q $4,000 bushels for
week. Closing prices IN Chicago cash
market: No. ! red winter wheat SIS;
No. ; hard winter wheat el.36: No. !
mixed corn Sc: No. : yellow corn Soc:
No. white oats CSC. Average farm
Dsices: No. ! mixed corn n central
Iowa about lS36c: No. / dark northern
wheat IN central North Dakota 1i.36:
No. hard winter wheat In central
Kansas $50. For the week Minneapo.
lls May wheat up SIC closing ct 1l.ll;
Kansas City May wheat up lKc at
Sal: Winnipeg May wheat UP hc Ut
el.Slk.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chica.
90 hos prices advanced l6-e0c. Cattle
prices ranged downward. Beet steers
lost 10-1Sc: Butcher cows and hsifers
weak to 16c lower: veal calves down
So-76c. Feeder steers practically
stsady. Sheep and lamb prices con.
sidsrably lower: tat ewes being Soc
q OF. ysarlinss generally :. lower
and fat lambs from % to e33S down.
April 10 Chicago prices: Hogs. top,
vi: bulk OF sales el0.50-lo.sS: medium
and good beef steers e7.lS.S.75: butch.
- cows and heifers 9A.SS-S: feeder
steers eS.l0-7.SS: light and medium
weight veal calves )S.7S.S.36: tat
lambs ell.3S-ll: yearllngs 3l0So.lS.So:
ut ewes @s.7S-s.so.
otocksr and feeder shipments from
- important markets during the
weak ending March 81 were: Cattle
and calves So.65l; hogs S.o0s: sheep
D,7oS.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar.
kets have recovered from recent duh.
hess and at close are nrm with price
tendency upward Offerings all grades
fairly we'll cleaned up. Closing prices
D score: New York and Boston 3sk:
Chicago IS: Philadelphia 3sh.
Cheese markets weak at lower
prices. Declines are scaaonal and this
appears to b cause Of weakness more
than actual accumulations on market.
No confidence In trading and buyers
except prices to reach still lower lev.
Ole. Prices ct Wisconsin primary mar.
kets April 18th: Twins lsh: Daisies
1sx; Double Daisies ISM.
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