Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-04-27
CORN SHOWS STRENGTH
Hogs Hold About same-cattIe
Stronger.

IL.
Tor week ended April 81. 1922.
GRAIN-Wheat prices advanced
during the week with Chicago May
wheat selling within SC of high point
on crop. Chicago May wheat up 9Ac,
closing at s1.43h; Chicago May corn
up 1Ac at 61A. Principal market fac
tors were: Unfavorable weather and
crop news, strength in foreign mar
kets, and good expert businss. Clos.
ing prices in Chicago cash market:
No. 2 red winter wheat $1.44; No. 2
hard winter wheat $1.42; No. / mixed
corn Gle; No. yellow corn Gle; No.
white oats 69c. Average farm
prices: No. mixed corn in central
Iowa 4SAc; No. dark northrn wheat
IN central North Dakota $1.42A; No.
hard winter wheat in central Kansas
$1.27. Minneapolis May wheat up 61sc
closing at s1.505s; Kansas City May
wheat up Ok at $1.30A;; Winnipeg
May wheat up 411c at $1.4o1a.
HAY-Eastern market continued
firm on light receipts, but prices prac.
tically unchanged. Demand less ur-
gent at Chicago. Glover lower at
Pittsburgh. Good demand for alfalfa
at Chicago distributing points. Ship
ping demand urgent at Minneapolis.
Market active for all kinds at Kansas
City. Qouted April 10th: No. / timo-
thy New York $31, Philadelphia $3.50,
Pittsburgh $24. Chicago $27. Mime.
apolis $22. Cincinnati $3.50. No. 1 al.
falfa $3.50, Minneapolis $23, Chicago
SIS. Kansas City $22.55. No. 1 prairie
Minneapolis $1S, Chicago $18, Kansas
City $11.50.
FEED-Markets quiet, offerings of
wheat feeds light, mills behind on con-
ttracts, especially for brand Quoted
April 10th: Bran $23, middlings
$24.50, Minneapolis; linseed meal $50
Minneapolis, $50 Chicago.
VEGETABLES = Potato markets
continued slow and weak. Northern
sacked Round Whites stady in Chicago
at $1.50-1.60 per 100 lbs; nearly steady
t. o. b. northern shippings points $3.50.
lao.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATs-Chica.
go hog prices ranged from 1Oc lower
to &c higher per 100 lbs. Beef steers
weak to 10c lower; butcher cows and
heifers up 10 to 15c. Feeder steers
gained rs to 45c: veal calves un,
changes. Fat lambs firm to Csc
higher; fat ewes Is to SOC lower;
yearlings down 75c-$1.25. April goth,
Chicago prices: Hogs, top, $10.70
(early); bulk of sales $9.S5.1O.65: me.
dunn end good beef steers $7.50-8.75:
butcher cows and heifers $4.50-8.5o:
feeder steers $5.85-7.60 light and me.
dunn weight veal calves $5.50-7.75; fat
lambs $11.25-14;; yearlings 1915.
1925; fat ewes $6.50.9.
Stocker and feeder shipments from
twelve important markets during the
week ending April 14th were: Cattle
and calves 39,183; hogs 10,5O9; sleep
1850.
DAIRY PRoDUCTs-Butter mar.
kets steady but undertone unsettled.
Despite ease with which dealers gener.
ally have been clearing stocks they
have been free sellers. Seasonal. de.
canes responsible to large extend for
this telling. Closing prices, 90 score:
New York, Philadelphia and Boston
3sc; Chicago 3711sc.
Cheese markets lower following
further declines Oh Wisconsin cheese
boards Monday. Trading active on
some styles but demand slow for sup
plies in greatest abundance, particu.
larly Daisies. Prices at Wisconsin
primary markets April 18th: Twins
15c; Daisies 1916. Double Daisies
lie: Young Americas 1850; Long
horns and Square Prints 1870.