The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-07-27
MARKETS
Furnished BY
U. s. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington, .. c.
(F'or the week ending July Is. 1929
Fruits and Vegetables

Fruits and Vegetables
Potato prices lower during the week.
Virginia eastern shore cobblers down COO
to 81 per Dbl in eastern markets, down
coo at shipping points. Norfolk section
stock down $1Ql25 in consuming CEN
terS. New Jersey sacked CobblerS weak
in New York. Catalogues slow and
weak. California Salmon Tints, down soc
to 81 in most cities, steady in Cincin-
natl. South Carolina green meats down
Toe in Boston and New York, North Car
DINA stock weak Peach markets steady
TO- TO-, firm for Georgia early varieties and
distributing points.
Live Stock and Meats
Chicago hogh prices ranged from loo
lower to loo higher during the week. the
decline occurring on the lower end OF
up better grades showing the greatest
advance. Butcher cows and heifers
steady to 25c higher; veal calves 75c net
higher while feeder steers remained UNI
changed. Fat lambs steady TO 25c high
err; feeding lambs 40c to soc higher; fat
ewes 4Oc to 75c higher and yearlings
'Leady.
July 10 Chicago prices: Hogs top,
Sll.50; bulk of sales, $S.75@10.95; medium
and good beef steers, SS.4OglO; butcher
cows and heifers, $4,000; feeder steers,
veal calves $S.5Oq1O; fat lambs $l2.75Q
1915; feeding lambs, $l2413; yearlings,
SEQ Y; fat ewes, $5.25QS.
tured the weeks trading in eastern
wholesale. fresh meat prices. all other
classes of fresh meat also showed i'm
higher; veal ST to SO higher; mutton 81
TO 81 higher; light pork loin firm to 81
higher and lamb 81 to SO higher. on
July 10 mutton and veal loins steady;
steady to 81 lower. July 10 prices good
grade meats; Beef sI45O@l7; veal $l6q
10; lamb, S25U2S; mutton, Sl6m20; light
pork loins $2OQ24; heavy loins, s14q19.
Wheat and corn prices lower early in
week account good weather and break In
continental exchange. The rail and coal
strikes were principal market factors the
remainder of week. For the week Chi
cago September wheat down 3-4c; Chi
cago September corn down 3-4c. on
the 18th wheat and corn prices advanced
Influenced by strike conditions and APP
prehension black rust damage In spring
wheat territory. Cash market strong
with good demand from elevators; mill
Closing prices in Chicago cash markets
NO. red winter wheat SLlS; No.
hard winter wheat $1.2O; No. mixed
corn 64c No yellow corn Csc; No.
white oats 3sc; average farm prices: No
mixed corn in central Iowa about 5lc
No hard winter wheat in central
Kansas 81; No. l dark northern wheat
in central North Dakota $122. Closing
future prices: Chicago September
corn g. % &c; MINNEAPOLIS September
wheat $1.O7 rs; Winnipeg October wheat
$1.19 3-S.
Dairy Products
Butter market continued firm during
the week especially on fancy butter OF
90 score or higher Undergrades in linn
tied demand; prices easier, receipts con-
tinue heavy Storage stocks steadily in
creasing Closing prices 80 score but
ter: New York 81 1-2c; Boston 81 1-2c;
Philadelphia 3Sc; Chicago 35 1-2c.
Hay
Markets quiet. Arrivals continue small
Top grades holding up In price Poorer
grades slow sale. Rains in Kansas
check movement and restrict demand.
Old timothy hay commanding premium
of from $4u6 over new hay. Fairly good
demand for new alfalfa in Chicago. Straw
demand less active in that market, buy
ers waiting for new straw. New clover
hay in poor request. Movement light.
Quoted July 70: No: l timothy, old
S26, new s21 Chicago; S14 Kansas City;
S21 Cincinnati; 500 Philadelphia; 500 so
Pittsburgh; SIS Minneapolis; S32 so New
York. No. ? timothy, old s2l. new SIS
Chicago. $40 Philadelphia, 81 Mime
apolis. No. ! Upland hay SIS Chicago. No.
l alfalfa SIC Kansas City No. / prairie,
$3.50 Kansas City; $3.50 Minneapolis
No. prairie SIG Minneapolis.