The Delta independent., 1922-02-03
Market Report
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w WAS1lN6l YIN. " u WSch Shu-
ing January 2S, 1922:
Grain-The market had firm un-
dertone during the week and prices
made small net gain Principal mar
ket factors were: Drouth in south
west, good milling demand for cash
wheat, decrease in the visible supply,
and strength in foreign markets.
Buenos Aires market up &c during
the week; Argentine wheat quoted
C. /. F.; Europe about same as hard
winter via Gulf. Movement of corn
to terminal markets materially above
average. Closing prices in Chicago
cash market: No. Q red winter wheat.
1924; No. 2 hard winter wheat, $1.16:
No. mixed corn. 49c: No. 2 yellow
corn, 49c; No. 3 white oats. 35c.
Average farm prices: No. 2 mixed
corn in central Iowa, 36hc; No. 1
dark northern wheat in central North
Dakota, $1.13iz; No. 2 hard winter
wheat in central Kansas. 81. For the
week Chicago May wheat up &c. clos
ing at $1.16A; Chicago May corn un-
changed at 5shc: Minneapolis. May
wheat up 11c at $1.2sh; Kansas City
May wheat up 13sc at $1.07A; Winni-
peg up 1xc at $1.14. 81 H.. e. ~
Fruits and vegetables-White pota-
toes weakened in Chicago. but held
steady to firm in most other markets.
Northern sacked round white down
zoe in Chicago at $l.So to, $1.a5., New
York and northern stock ranged $2.25
to $40 in eastern and middlewestern
cities. New York round whites slight
ly higher in producing sections at
$2.O5 to 1910. Northern stock steady
at $1.65 to N.S5. Maine Green, Noun
tains in bulk steady I. O. b. at $1.66 to
$1.7S; steady in New York wholesale
markets at $3.50 to $2.55. Cabbage
markets weaker. New York and
northern Danish type down So to IS
at $35 to $40 per ton bulk in leading
markets; slightly higher in St Louis
at $43 to $50. Danish stock at west
ern New York points down IS at $S4
to $35 (. o. b. Texas Fiat Dutch held
steady in Chicago and Kansas City at
$2.75 to So per 100 pounds; weak in
st. Louis at s45 to $50 per ton bulk.
Eastern sweet potato markets about
steady, with southern varieties firm.
New Jersey yellow stock in New
York. Chicago and Pittsburgh at $1.90
to s2.25 per bushel hamper; Delaware
and Maryland stock $1.35 to 50 in
eastern cities. Tennessee Nancy Halls
up &C to 10c in middle western mar
kets at $125 to $3.50. Celery prices
irregular, lower in the east higher in
west; California Golden Hearts down
$1.5o per crate in New York at $3.50
to $3.50; up soc to 50 in Chicago. St.
Louis and Kansas City at 1910; Flor
ida Golden Self Blanching down 81 in
Pittsburgh at $3.50 to IS per crate.
New York Baldwin apples up soc in
western New York shipping points at
81 to s7.25; strong in city markets at
$3.50 to IS.
Hay-Eastern hay markets dull
with prices unchanged. Receipts large
both at Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, but
there was a fair demand for best
grades. Prices barely steady. Other
central and western markets frm on
light receipts and small country load
inEs. Dairymen active buyers of al
falfa at Kansas City: prairie dull In
all markets. Quoted January 81: No.
1 timothy, New York $1s. Pittsburgh
s2a.5O, Cincinnati $50. Chicago &22,
Minneapolis $3.50. Kansas City
$3.50. No. alfalfa. Kansas City
321. Memphis $35.50, Minneapolis $21.
No. 1 prairie. Kansas City $11.5o.
Minneapolis. $3.50. 3 4....sA, - d
Min feeds weak. demandls light
Only interest manifested 10 for ins'
mediate delivery. Future offeSings