The Yale expositor., 1922-06-22

Potato markets weaker. Carolina Irish
cobbers No. / down soc to 81 per Dbl.
for the week; Virginia stock 25c weaker
in eastern markets and Chicago. south
Central sacked Bliss Triumphs down 65c
to 75c in Chicago.
Georgia peaches mostly Carmans and
early Rose IN six basket ct, carrier or bush
ern markets, Hieys Si50W5 New York
and Philadelphia.
Live Stock and Meats
Chicago hog prices declined 5 to 10c
net for the week. Medium and good
with butcher cows and heifers 20 to soc
lower. Feeder steers were Is TO 40c
lower; light and medium weight veal
calves S1.7542.25 lower. Lambs ranged
from $1.7502 lower while fat ewes were
generally soc lower. Hogs closed firm on
the 1Gt6 on good grades and mostly 70
Pigs 25 TO soc lower Beef steers and
better grades Of butcher cows and heif-
Better grades of sheep and lambs about
steady others weak to lower.
June l6 Chicago prices: Hogs, top
SiOSo; BULK d OF sales SI09 sSg UP 90 h meGi-
err cows and heifers, $4aS5O; feeder
weight veal calves, s7.75@925; fat lambs
$l150Q12.75; yearlings SS.25Q1l25; fat
ewes, S25Od6.5O.
Stocker and feeder shipments from 10
important markets during the week end
ing June We're Cattle and calves,
9O,927; hogs l199S; sheep 22,991.
June l6 prices good grade meats;
9eei iqd5 sa yea s2g5 nap i 91s
S17Q21. Heavy loins S13q1S.
Grain
Grain prices unsettled and closed low
er tor week. Chicago July wheat down
40 net; Chicago July corn unchanged.
Highest prices made first OF week on
short covering and there was firm UNI
Declines mainly on liquidation Weak
ness in stock market was factor on 18th.
Minneapolis July wheat down 1-2c for
week; Kansas City July wheat down
Market unsettled on the 10th with prices
fluctuating within three cent range.
local sentiment Removal hedges against
export sales main factor in July. North
west crop reports very favorable but
further claims of heat damage in south
west.
Closing prices in Chicago cash market:
No red winter wheat Sl14; No hard
winter wheat S115: No. mixed corn
62c; No yellow corn &c; No. white
Average farm prices: No. 2 mixed
corn in central Iowa about 4Sc; No. l
Dakota $l.19 3-4; No. hard winter
wheat in central Kansas 81. Chicago
July wheat closed at ILL; Chicago July
corn 62c; Minneapolis July wheat
sf.3i is; Kansas city July wheat
$1.04 SIS; Winnipeg July wheat $1.24 is.
Hay
Market generally weak Buyers not
anticipating their wants excepting low
er prices Bulk of arrivals low grade.
Not much top grade arriving but appar-
emily enough TO meet demand.
Quoted June 16; No. l timothy, New
York S31 So Philadelphia s24. Pittsburgh
1914, st. Louis S2S. No. l alfalfa Memphis
S21.
Feed
Wheat feed market continues weak.
Considerable pressure to sell principally
bran. Some manufacturers quoting
gluten in eastern markets lower which
has slightly stimulated buying. High
protein feed slow
Quoted June 16 Spring bran Chicago
blank Philadelphia S2I75; Standard
middlngs Philadelphia S23; winter
wheat bran ST. Louis ST.; linseed meal
New York $53
Dairy Products
Butter markets steady to firm. De-
mand active. Bulk OF buying is from
consumptive demand although consid-
cradle buying for storage has occurred
over a million pounds daily having
moved into storage in the four markets
tina past week.
36c; Philadelphia &c 1>2c; Boston SIC;
Chicago 81 3-4c.