The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-04-22
The Markets

b. >. r.
v.shipgton, D. g.;
c,.n-Prices kept within narrow
Turing the week but worked
nn!c higher and closed at fair
ever a week ago. Chicago May
~. m 3%c, closing at $1.34; Chi
sMav corn up 12c. Principal mar
ootors were bad weather and I'M
s'rorable crop news over wheat belt,
!:.Ser foreign markets and advance in
4shanre rates. Closing prices in
...aoo cash markets: No. 2 red win
~Seat s1.35; No 2 hard winter
-, 81 "a: No. mixed corn SOC;
~ yellow corn, zoe; No. 3 white
~ ss7bc Average farm prices: No.
.,,yed corn in Central Iowa, about
-. N / dark northern wheat in
sss,r.I North Dakota $1.331a; No. 2
s.rd winter wheat in central Kansas
!, "a For the week Minneapolis May
rseat ND 31sc at $l.44; Kansas City
w.v wheat up 3hc at s1.21; Winni-
~ May wheat up &C at $1.3e.
u,v-Market continues firm on
x.ht receipts. Demand good but most
= heal Urgent shipping demand at
S;nneapolis Receipts larger at Chi
..eo and Cincinnati. Quoted April II:
~ | timothy New York $31, Philadel-
r ~, SEA. Pittsburg s24, Cincinnati
tssa5: Chicago $26, Minneapolis $22,
stlanta $50, No / alfalfa Memphis
sx5O Atlanta $21, Minneapolis 1923,
Chicago s24, Kansas City $3.50. No.
/ nrairie Minneapolis SIS, Chicago SIS,
Kansas City s12.75.
eeed.-Mill feeds quiet, demand in
Aifferent. Owners showing no dispO-
eition to crowd feed on the market.
stocks and receipts generally good.
transit offerings rather light. With
the exception of wheat feeds most
foods are slightly easier. Production
corn feeds good, offerings heavy. Lin
iced meal stocks small; cottOnseed
meal stocks ample. Export demand oil
meals poor. Demand dull, movement
fair. Quoted April IL: Bran $40, mid
dIings S21 Minneapolis; Sc per cent
cottonseed meal $42 Memphis, s425O
Atlanta; gluten feed s32.65 Chicago;
White hominy feed $2050 st. Louis,
Fruits and vegetabIes.-Potato mar
tets weak, demand limited, supplies
liberal. Florida Spaulding rose No.
/ down s1n125 per barrel in most
city markets at S7@750, firm in Pitts
burg at 1915; firm in Detroit at 50;
down 75c in producing sections at S.
05.25 fob. Northern sacked round
whites weak in Chicago at S1.50G LEO
per 100 lbs weak fob. north central
points at $125n145. Celery weak in
most Eastern markets at $2.75@3.50
per 1O-inch crate; steady in other mar
kets $4G450. Demand moderate, sup
plies liberal Strawberry markets
weakened under liberal supplies. Lou
isiana KIOndikes weak in leading East
ern cities at 150..1Sc pint down $1@2
per 24-pint crates in Pittsburg and mid
dlewest at $3G425. Florida stock
weak in New York and Baltimore at
10 to 45c quart. Onion markets firm,
demand moderate. Texas yellow Ber-
uudas Nos. l and standard crates
$l75 to s6 in Eastern markets, $4.25
04.50 in the Middle West. Florida
yellow Bermudas, blu. crates $3.50 in
Cincinnati. California Australian
browns steady in city markets at
$1o.5O@1075 per 100 Id. sack. Texas
Bermudas weak at f. o. b. shipping
points at $2.50@2.75. Cabbage markets
firm. South Carolina pointed stock
$250@3 per 100 lbs. in Eastern cities.
Alabama flat type strong in Boston at
$3.75 slow and weak in other market
ct $1.50@2.25. Texas early flat $45
@55 per ton in leading city markets.
Markets firm for Eastern Baldwin APP
pies at S750@8.50 per Dbl, slightly
weaker for Northwestern extra fancy
boxed winesaps at $3@3.50.
Live Stock and Meats.-Chicago hog
prices declined to zoe per 100 lbs.
light weights declining most. Beef
steers and butcher heifers firm to soc
higher; butcher cows 10000 lower.
Feeder steers unchanged; veal calves
declined 75c to 81 per 100 lbs. Sheep
and lambs sharply lower. Fat lambs
declined 81 to s2.25. yearlings SIPS,
fat ewes SOC to 81 per 100 lbs. April
IL Chicago prices: Hogs, top $10.65;
bulk of sales s10.15 to $1,000, medium
and good beef steers $7.50@8.85;
butcher cows and heifers $4.35@8.40;
feeder steers $5.4O@735; light and
medium weight veal calves $5.500775;
tat lambs $11 to $14; yearlings 5000
013.50; fat ewes $6.75@9.50. Stocker
and feeder shipments from IL import
ant markets during the week ending
April were Cattle and calves 42,119;
hogs 1439; sheep 14,014. Eastern
wholesale fresh meat prices were gen.
orally lower than week ago. Mutton
led with declines ranging from 81 to
IS per 100 lbs. Pork loins down 81,
beef generally SOC lower. Veal and
lamb weak to 81 lower. April 13 prices
good grade meats: Beef $12@13.50;
veal $13@15; lamb $27@29; mutton
sl6G2l; light pork loins $22025;
heavy loins $17@21.
Dairy Products.-Butter markets
nrm under active demand which is
rapidly cleaning up current supplies.
dealers are free sellers. Closing prices
z score: Philadelphia 39@c; Boston
SIC; New York 39c; Chicago SIC.
cheese markets weak although
trading is showing signs OF more &C
!ivity following declines Monday on
Wisconsin Cheese Boards. Recent de-
cilnes appear to be seasonal rather
man due to accumulation of stocks on
market. Prices at Wisconsin primary
markets April IL: Twins 1858; dais-
les l6A; double daisies 16; young
americas 161s; longhorns and square
prints 15kc.
.Cotton.-Prices for spot cotton de-
chned Is points during the week clos
ne at l672c per ID. New York May
Iatures declined 81 points closing at
l7.60c.
Fort Worth Stock Market.