The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-19
GRAINS ARE ACTIVE
Market is BuIIish-WorId's Visible
Increase Moderate.

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for week ended Oct le. 1922.
LIVE STOCK AND MEATS-Chi.
cago hog prices continued their down.
ward trend for the week, declines
ranging from 35c to 60c being regis
tered. Cattle prices were generally
higher; beef zoe to 40c higher, fat
heifers zoe tO 45c up, fat ocws and
feeder steers practically steady while
veal calves advanced 75c for the week.
Fat lambs weak and 10c and feeding
lambs weak to Csc lower; fat ewes
were steady with yearlings Csc net
lower per 100 lbs. On Oct. 10th Chi
cago hog pirces opened about steady,
closed firm, steady to 10c higher than
Saturday. Strictly choice and prime
native beef steers and butcher COWS
and heifers steady to strong, lower
grades slow about steady, other
classes cattle generally steady Fat
sheep and lambs strong to Csc higher.
Oct. 10th Chicago prices: Hogs, top,
$3.50. Stocker and feeder shipments
from IL importont markets during the
week ending October 10th were: Cat.
tie and calves 1SO,327; hogs 1855;
fresh meat markets pirces were gen.
orally advanced. Beef, veal and NUT
ton ranged from firm to 81 higher;
lamb firm to So higher whele light
pork loins ranged from 50 lower to SO
higher and heavy loins we're 81 to 50
lower per 100 lbs. On October 10th
beef and veal were steady to 81
higher; lamb and pork loins unevenly
81 to SO higher and mutton 81 to 50
higher per 100 pounds. Oct. 10th
prices good grade meats: Beef SIS
to $3.50; veal s13 to SIS; lamb s23
to $27; mutton s13 to SIG; light pork
loins $24 to $27; heavy loins SIG to
$22.
GRA1N-Trend Of grain prices up.
ward for the week on strength in Ii.
verpool and bullish cash condition ac-
count car shortage. Chicago Decem.
Der wheat up SIC: Chicago December
corn up four cents. Wheat and corn
strong early on the 18th on general
buying and stop loss orders Influenced
by strength in Liverpol but profit TAX
ing at close wiped out most of ad-
vance. Visible supply wheat 33,411,-
900 bushels compared with 55,S95,OOO
bu. same date last year. Visible sup
ply corn 9,73S,OO0 bushels compared
with 17,317,00O bu. same date last year.
Closing prices in Chicago cash mar
ket; No. 2 Red winter wheat $t.19;
No. 2 Hard winter wheat $1.16; No. 2
mixed corn 72c; No. 2 Yellow corn
72c; No. White Oats 44c. Average
farm prices: No. 2 mixed corn in cen.
trail Iowa about 49c; No. Hard win
ter wheat in central Kansas ST.; No.
Dark Northern wheat in central North
Dakota 94 certs. Closing future prices:
Chicago December wheat $1.123s; Chi
cago December corn 66 cents; Minne-
apolis December wheat $10sh; Kan
sas City December wheat $1.O5A;
Winnipeg December wheat 97Kc.
DAIRY PRODUCTS-Butter mar.
kets steady to firm during the week.
Upward tendency of market checked
by lighter demand as result of high
price levels. Production shrinking al
though decrease somewhat checked
by more favorable weather in heavy
produce sections. Closing prices 80
score butter: New York 45c; Chicago
44c. Cheese markets steady during
the week but sensitive at new high
pirces for season. Southern trade fall
ing off. Stocks not yet burdensome
but dealers selling freely. Cheese
prices on Wisconsi npirmary markets
Oct. 14th: Twins 23%c; Daisies 24c;
Double Daisies 23Ac; Square Prints
24Ac; Longhorns 24kc