Weather Crops and Markets

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Author

Anonymous

Title

Weather, Crops, and Markets. Vol. 2, No. 6

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Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

S: Agriculture

Subject

Farm produce -- United States -- Marketing -- Statistics -- Periodicals

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Text

eBook-No.

59362

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59362

Release Date

April 25, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.WEATHER CROPS AND MARKETS
2. 2.EXPORT BUTTER DEMAND CAUSES MUCH INTEREST Sales to United Kingdom Strengthened Early Summer Market—Shift in England’s Supply Sources. — SUPPLY WAS UNIFORM.
3. 3.IN THIS ISSUE.
4. 4.COTTON CROP CONDITION 70.8 PER CENT NORMAL Loss Amounts to 0.4 Per Cent During Past Months—Total Output Estimated at 11,449,000 Bales. — Paradox in Forecast Yield of Crop per Acre as Indicated by Condition. — Report on Cabbage, Celery, and Onions in Michigan. — INTERMEDIATE ONION CROP ESTIMATED AT 6,753 CARS Early and Intermediate Crops Forecast at 13,605 Cars—Acreage Increased in Late States.
5. 5.Live Stock and Meats NEARLY ALL CLASSES OF LIVE STOCK SELL AT LOWER LEVELS Price Ranges on Beef Steers Widen—Heavy Hogs Break Sharply—Sheep Prices Irregular. — SHEEP TRADE ERRATIC. — PRODUCERS IN MARKET. — MODERATE RECEIPTS OF MOST MEATS IN EXCESS OF DEMAND Prices Generally Lower on Beef, Veal, Lamb, and Mutton—Heavy Pork Loins Also Lower. — PRICES UNEVEN AT CLOSE. — Wool Imports at Two Ports. — New Zealand’s Production of Butter and Cheese for Export Increases. — WEEKLY LIVE STOCK REVIEW. — GOOD PIGS IN DEMAND. — New Publications Issued.
6. 6.Dairy and Poultry BUTTER MARKETS DROP UNDER ACCUMULATIONS OF RECEIPTS Prices Fluctuate During Week—Large Increase in Consumption Over 1921 So Far This Year. — SPECULATIVE INTEREST DEVELOPS. — CHEESE PRICES LOWER UNDER LIGHT CONSUMPTIVE DEMAND Speculative Demand Also Lacking—Prices Down a Full Cent at Wisconsin Primary Markets. — SPECULATIVE DEMAND ABSENT. — CONDENSED AND EVAPORATED MILK MARKETS STILL SLOW Domestic Products Meeting With More Competition From European Goods—Exports Decrease. — LITTLE FOREIGN DEMAND EXPECTED. — GREAT BRITAIN’S BUTTER IMPORTS. — Canada’s Storage Stocks of Butter on July 1 Below last Year.
7. 7.Fruits and Vegetables SHIPMENTS CONTINUE HEAVY; WHITE POTATO PRICES SLUMP Car-lot Movement So Far This Season about 28,000 Cars Larger than to Same Time in 1921. — APPLE SHIPMENTS DECREASE. — POTATO SHIPMENTS HEAVY. — Special Fruit Trains Bring Berries from Northwest. — Chicago an Important Market for Raspberries and Small Fruits. — Report on Cabbage and Onions in New York. — Growers and Dealers Expect Good Potato Crop in New Jersey.
8. 8.Grain WHEAT CONTINUED DOWNWARD TREND; CORN FAIRLY STEADY Receipts of Wheat Increased—Heavy Export Sales Continued—Oats Prices Dropped Off. — STRIKE SETTLEMENT A FACTOR. — EXPORTERS ACTIVE AT KANSAS CITY. — CORN PRICES FAIRLY STEADY.
9. 9.Hay and Feed HAY MARKETS GENERALLY DULL AND LOWER DURING PAST WEEK Local Conditions Were Ruling Factors—Quality of New Hay Shipments Only Fair So Far. — TIMOTHY LOWER IN EAST. — ALFALFA MOVEMENT LIGHT. — MILL FEED MARKETS DISPLAYED WEAK TENDENCY DURING WEEK Heavy Production of Wheat Feeds Cause of Rather Large Accumulations—Alfalfa Meal Firm.
10. 10.Seeds MOVEMENT OF ORCHARD GRASS SEED SLOWER THAN IN 1921 Thrashing Not Yet Completed in Many Sections—Quality This Year Better than Last — MARKET NOT YET MADE. — MOVEMENT OF KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS SEED BELOW NORMAL Growers in Kentucky Have Pooled Much of Their Seed——Quality Better than Last Year. — WEEKLY FEED TRADE REVIEW. — GLUTEN FEED DEMAND QUIET. — WEEKLY GRAIN MARKET REVIEW.
11. 11.Cotton PRICES SAG DURING WEEK; SPOT SALES SHOW INCREASE Reports of More Favorable Weather in the Main Cotton States Was Factor in Market. — Stocks of Government Classed Cotton at Future — Premium Staple Cotton. — British Wool Imports for First Half of 1922
12. 12.Weather RAINS BENEFITED VEGETATION IN MANY INTERIOR DISTRICTS Conditions Mostly Favorable for Cotton—Wheat Too Far Advanced for Much Rust Damage. — THRASHING SOMEWHAT RETARDED. — MOSTLY FAVORABLE FOR COTTON. — RAINS HELP WESTERN RANGES. — Warm in Southwest during Week. — Average August Weather. — Irish Flax Industry Failing. — Mississippi Tomato Shipments.
13. 13.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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