Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-04-13
Cash WHEAT LOWER
Hog Prices Advance - Cattle
Average About Steady.


U. 8. Bureau Of Markets.. Warrington. D. c..
for week ended April Z. 1922.
GRAIN:-Prices declined on liqui
'dation Influenced by lack of support
and depressing cash situation; Chi. |
-cago May wheat down 1Nc closing
AT $1.s0A; Chicago May corn down
1Ac at 5SAc: Government crop es.
-timated April Z places average condi-
ton of winter wheat on April 1 at
1874 per cent of normal as compared
with 76 per cent December /, 1921.
Production is forecast at 572,974,00O
bu. as compared with year average
of 57s,575, 900 blu. Closing prices in
Chicago cash, market: No. red win
ter wheat $1!32; No. hard winter
wheat $1.32; No. 2 mixed corn SIC;
No. 2 yellow corn 58c; No. 3 white
oats 36c. Average farm prices: No.
2 mixed corn in Central Iowa about
441ac;. No. / dark northern wheat in
central North Dakota $1.32M; No. Q
hard winter wheat in central Kansas
31.18. For the week Minneapolis
May wheat up 11sc closing at $1.41%;
Kansas City May wheat down at
S1.173a: Winnipeg May wheat down
1Ac at $1.32.
VEGETABLES: - Potato markets
slow and weak for old stock. In city
markets, carlot sales in Chicago $780,
1.60. White stock nearly steady at
north central points $1.25-1.50 +. o. b.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS:-Chi-
: cago hog prices advanced 25.40c. Me-
.dium and heavy hogs generally adj
vancing most. Beef steers. feeder
steers, butcher cows and heifers av-
.eraged about steady. Veal calves
weak to SOC lower. Heavy fat lambs
4 declined 75c; handy-weights firm to
Csc higher. Feeding lambs and fat
ewes unchanged; yearlings weak to
:25c lower. April Chicago prices:
Hogs, top, $1,000; bulk Of sales $10.25-
10.75; medium and good beef steers
'$7.35-S.S5: butcher cows and heifers
$4.50-8.15: feeder steers S5.40-7.35:
light and medium weight 1eAl calves
:$6.25-8.50; fat lambs $13:16.25; feeding
lambs $11.75.13.75; yearlings $11.75-
- 1850; fat ewes $7.25-10.50.
Stocker and feeder shipments from
IL important markets during the week
ending March 81 were: Cattle and
Calves 50,551; Hogs 9,008: Sheep g.
708.
HAY:-Market continues strong
because Of light receipts. Urgent de-
mand is for immediate needs only.
Quoted April z: No. / timothy Chicago
$27, Minneapolis $21, Kansas City
ST. No. / Alfalfa Kansas City $3.50.
Mpls. $24. No. prairie Kansas City
3l1.75, Chicago $1S, Mpls. $13.
FEED:-Millfeed markets steady
but inactive. Wheat and corn feed
!. production continue heavy. Offerings
heavy demand light. Stocks of most
feeds appear in excess Of demand and
buyers anticipating further declines
are holding OF. Quoted April Z: Bran
321, middlings $22. -four middlings
$40. rye middlings $3.50, Minneapolis;
1inseed meal $51 Minneapolis.
Y DAIRY PRODUCTS:-Butt mar.
kets steady following week Of un'
.settled trading. Chicago higher than
New York part of week with result
that receipts there increase. Closing
QElCo6s % SCVI0s ~. 4 OVS SAACo6o
"a; Phila. SO; Boston SO.
Cheese market weak, trading light
Wisconsin cheese boards broke sharp
ly Monday and buyers who anticipate
:still further declines are holding of
Production appears to be on increase
under more favorable weather condt
lions. Prices in Wisconsin Primary
markets April 6: Twins 163Ac; Dali
sizes 1611c; Young Americas 18c;
Longhorns 173tc: Square Prints 17&c
!, Minneapolis Closing Cash Prices.
Minneapolis Wheat No. / dark nor
thern, 1.52@1.59; No. northern, 1.5t
@1.53: No. 2 northern, l.46@1.5o; No
3 northern, 1.4o@I4e; No. l durum
1.20@1.25. Corn No. 8 yellow, Soc
No. mixed, 4sc@4sc. Rye No. 2, 93'
@s4c. Oats No. white. s3c@34c
Barley, choice to fancy, 60c@6Sc
Flaxseed, 2.52@2.56.
90. et. Paul live Stock.
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