The Yale expositor., 1922-08-31
MARKETS
v. 8. BUREAU or MARkETs
Washington, .. G.
(For week ending August "a. 1920

(For week ending August "a. 1921
Receipts exceed demand at New York
and Chicago and prices have declined.
Other markets fairly firm with receipts
No. 1 timothy quoted August "a New
York 500, Philadelphia $40. Chicago s22,
st. Louis $22, Atlanta $24. No alfalfa,
Kansas City si47b. Memphis s22, Allan
"a ;2S No fodre Prairie ,11 Kansas Es City 'll'
Feed
Market quiet Offerings fair. Produc-
tion and supplies Of most feeds good. Nc
demand at present levels. Good inquiry
for bran from Texas and Southwest.
Mills reported storing feeds in preference
meal easier, offerings fair. Gluten and
hominy feed situation unchanged. Al.
falfa meal strong, offerings and demand
light 6aoeS Receipts GaRSst aSa a. Rysn .s sh mdd
lings sls, flour middlings. $22, linseed
meal $42 Minneapolis. White hominy
feed $3.50 Chicago. s24.50 st. Louis.
meal $3.50 Kansas city.
Grain
Highest prices for the week were
reached on the opening day, but there
was weakness the 18th and 18th and al
though prices worked higher later the
close showed net decline Of lac In
Chicago September wheat for the week;
and drop OF l cent In Chicago Septem-
Der corn. Bearish factors were lower
Liverpool markets and increase in Cana
dian crop estimates. Advances were due
to removal OF hedges against sales TO
exporters oversold condition on the 22nd.
and short covering. Grain market err
ratio on the Gath within about 2 cent
range Prices opened weak with Liver
pool and on break in exchange, then ad-
vanced on short covering and buying
Induced by strength in corn. A reaction
vices OF permission of Indian Govern
ment to export 16 200, 900 bushels wheat.
Closing. prices in Chicago cash market:
No. 2 red winter wheat $1.04; No. 2 hard
64c; No. 2 yellow corn Sac; No 8 white
oats 83c.
Closing future prices; Chicago Sep
tember wheat iOi "a; Chicago Sep
ber wheat s1.09 rs; Kansas City Sep
tember wheat s5 1-2c; Winnipeg October
wheat SO 7-Sc.
Dairy Products
Butter markets steady to firm during
the week. Upward tendency of prices
followed the generally firm conditions
ruling early In week. Some export In
Quiry for undergrades. Closing prices
August "a: 90 score. New York SO 1-2c;
Philadelphia SIC; Boston SO 1-2c; Chi
Live Stock and Meats
Chicago hog prices showed net de-
clines during the week ranging from 10c
to 15c per 100 lbs, heavy weights declin-
ing most. Beef steers 25c to 60c lower
and butcher cows and heifers 15c to SOC
lower; calves weak to 81 lower; feeder
steers, however. were 10c to 25c higher.
August "a Chicago prices: Hogs, top,
$9.55; bulk Of sales, Sc 6069.50; medium
and good beef steers $7S5Q10; butcher
cows and heifers, s365@9; feeder steers
S;b0QS; light and medium weight veal
calves. s10.50912; fat lambs s12.25613.15;
feeding lambs. s11.60@1275; yearlings
$8.75@11.25; fat ewes $5.509775.
August "a prices good grade meats:
mutton s13Q1s: light pork loins, $24Q27;
heavy loins s14419.
Fruits and Vegetables
Potatoes steady to strong. New Jer-
sey cobblers 10c higher New York up
soc Chicago. firm shipping points. Early
Ohios and cobblers midwest states slow,
dull. Wisconsin, Colorado, Idaho round
whites firm Chicago
Prices reported August "a: New Jer-
sey sack cobblers No. 1 firm New York
s1.15Q1.25 per 100 lbs; strong Chicago
at s2Q2.10. Up 10000 other cities al
$165Q1.75. Steady shipping points at
S1.05Q1.25. +. o. B.-Giants steady most
markets S5cqS1.15; Cincinnati S1.4Od
1.45. Steady S5090c (. o. b. Wisconsin
cobblers in Chicago and Cincinnati, $1.75
q1S0 Kansas and Minnesota early
Ohos, partly graded. weak 75c6$1 in
mt WI MAJ k0mQEc