Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-04-27
WHEAT ADVANCE HOLDS
Very Little Change in Hog Mar.
ket-Beef OF.

U. 8. Bureau Of Markets.. Washington. D. G..
for week ended April -. 1929.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Po-
tato markets continue weak; midwes-
tern markets recovered somewhat at
teh close. Shipments for the week
44S3 cars. Chicago carlot sales down
l5c at $145-155. nearly steady at
North-central shipping points $3.50
l35.
HAY:-Prices Auctuated with local
receipts. Demand IL limited to imme-
diate neds and markets were there
fore rather unsettled. Quoted April
22nd. No. timothy. Chicago $2s.
Minneapolis $22. No. prairie CHI
cago SIS, Minneapolis $3.50.
FEED:-Markets quit but flrmer.
especially for wheat feeds and cotton
seed meal. Linseed meal easier, offer
tngs light. demand poor. Production
corn feeds good, price unchanged, de-
mand fair. Retail sales slow resulting
In little inquiry for feedstuf1s from
the interior. Wheat feed production
light but stocks appear ample to meet
requirements. Quoted April 22nd:
Bran $23. Middlings $2375. Minneapo-
lis; linseed meal. $50. Minneapolis.
CRAIN:-R advance In grain
market well maintained during the
week with July touching new high At
S1.30A. Principal market factors
were: Bnllish crop news both domes.
tic and foreign; higher foreign mar.
kets: large export sales new crop
hard winter. and fair business In
Manitobas. Visible supply wheat 81,
4s3.OOO bushels, decrease Of l.e3s. 900
bushels for week. Visible supply corn
3S.014.OO0 bushels. . decrease of {.
$4,000 bushels for week. Cloisne
prices in Chicago cash market: No
2 red winter wheat $147: No. 2 hard
winter wheat $1.46: No. 3 mixed corn
sc. No. yellow corn &c: No.
white oats 3Sc Average farm prices
No. 2 mixed corn in central Iowa about
4Shc; No. 1 dark Northern wheat In
central North Dakota $1.49: No.
hard winter wheat In central Kansas
$3.50. For the week Chicago MAJ
wheat up 5Ac closing at $1.46; Chi
cago May corn up NC at SIN. Min
neapolis May wheat up 4hc q
sissy; Kansas City May wheat vi
SIC at $1.3l%: Winnipeg May whea
up 31ac at $142h.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS:-ChI
cago hog prices ranged firm to Isl
higher. Beef steers lost 10000; butch
er cows heifers weak to 10c lower
Feeder steers up 10c; veal calves I'm
changed. Sharp advances occurred II
sheep and lamb prices, fat lambs. av
eraging $1.25 higher with yearling
ranging from Csc to 81 higher. Fa
ewes were Csc higher. April cath
Chicago prices: Hogs. top. $1O65
bulk of sales $99O-106O; medium an
good beef sters $7.40-S6O: butche
cows and heifers $450-8.35; feede
steers $5.85-760; light and medium
weight veal calves $550-7.75; ia
lambs sl2-1475; yearlings $10-13; ia
ewes $675-S.50
Stocker and feeder shipments fror
IL important markets during the wee
ending April 18th were: Cattle an
Calves 39,1S3; Hogs 10,509; Sheep Z
| $50.
Cheese markets have shown slight
more activity at the lower prices PR
vaNing. Consumptive demand goo,
On Plymouth Wisconsin cheese e,
| change today declines we're slight
closing prices: Twins 131sc: Daisie
| 141ac; Double Daisies and Longhorn
| 14A. Prices at Wisconsin primar
markets April 22nd: Twins 14%: Da
sizes 1917; Double Daisies 15A; Youn
Americas 1914: Longhorns Ism
Square Prints 13%.