The Yale expositor., 1922-05-11
MARKETS
U. S. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington. D. c.
Cor the Week Ending May 4. 1929

WV NiAN WYNN iNildlilb may t. iVNSsJ
Grain
Chicago July wheat had narrow range
during the week, but prices worked high
er and closed at small gains. Chicago July
wheat up one cent, closing at $l.27. Chi
cago July corn up l lie at 66c. Prin-
cipal market factors We're: Good export
business, lighter receipts, smaller May
deliveries than expected, and strength IN
May futures
No. red winter wheat SLAB; No. hard
winter wheat SLAB; No. 2 mixed corn
csc; No yellow corn 64c; No. 3 white
Average farm prices No. mixed
corn in central Iowa about SOC; No. l
dark northern wheat in central North
Dakota, 81 IA. For the week Minneapo-
lis May wheat up 3-4c at $l.47; Kan
sas City May wheat up one cent at
$l1S is; Winnipeg May wheat up S-4c
at $1.3S.
Receipts generally light. Better grades
in good demand at practically all mar
kets. Prices hold steady with very slight
changes.
York $32. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh
$245O, Cincinnati, $3.50, Chicago $27,
Minneapolis $3.50, Atlanta $50. No.
Memphis $27, Kansas City $3.50 No,
Prairie Chicago SIS, Minneapolis SIS,
Kansas City $12.75.
Feed
Wheat mill feed market quiet. De
m 9e1 ySFy ssSv 1 6t m In[hg
are light at unchanged prices High
protein and corn feeds firm and prices
are holding steady under light demand
Quoted May third spring bran, Phlla5
delphia S3l, Chicago $3.50; standard
middlings, same price as bran. GLUTEN
feed Chicago 1872 Go; white hominy GIN
cinnati $24, Kansas City S21.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Dotato pricae advanced sharnlV during
the week but reacted slightly at the
close. Northern sack round whites down
10 to Is cents per 100 lbs. in Chicago at
ping points at S1.70@1.S0. Maine Green
mountains up soc in eastern markets at
$l.65m2. Florida Spaulding rose, No.
up 5Oc4$l per Dbl. lin most markets at
Texas yellow onions recovered 25 to
rs cents per. crate in northern markets,
closing mostly seas up 75c at shipping
points, ruling 81. 25 (. o. b. Shipments
comparatively light
Dairy Products.
Butter markets steady at to 3 cents
lower than week ago. A part OF the IN
crease in seasonal supply is moving into
storage although somewhat lower prices
are expected as the supply for storage
increases.
Closing prices, 80 score: Chicago IS 1-2;
New York 81; Boston and Philadelphia
81 IL cents
Live Stock and Meats
Chicago hog prices ranged from steady
TO ten cents higher. Beef generally l0c
lower with butcher cows and heifers
ranging from l0c lower to loo higher.
May Chicago prices: Hogs top,
$l0.65; bulk OF sales, Sl0Wl0.60; medium
and good beef steers, $765MS.75; butch
err COWS and heifers, $4.75@S.50; feeder
steers. $615a775; light and medium
weight veal calves $6aS.50.
Stocker and feeder shipments from IL
important markets during the week
ending April Is were 1854; cattle and
calves, 55,69i; hogs 1854; sheep S,3lS.
Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices
indicated mixed movements during the
week Fresh pork loins generally Sl@2
higher; mutton firm to so cents higher.
Beef weak TO soc lower; lamb generally
81 lower. Veal was practically unchang
ed May 4 prices good grade meats:
Beef S13M15; veal Sl3U1S; lamb S29m3l;
mutton $20M24.50; light pork loins S2450
az; heavy loins. S1SG23.