Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-05-18 | Page 1 | Commodity Prices Show Small Change

COMMODITY PRICES SHOW SMALL CHANGE WASHINGTON, May 18 The aver-ag aver-ag level of wholesale, commodity prices in April showed practically no change from the preceding month, according ac-cording to a report today by the bureau bu-reau of labor statistics of the department depart-ment of labor. Farm products, foodstuffs and clothing cloth-ing showed a decrease of less than 1 per cent from March, as did building materials, house furnishing goods and commodities listed under miscellaneous. miscel-laneous. These were ottft In the general gen-eral level, however, by Increases of slightly more than 2 per cent in the wholsale prices of fuel and lighting materials and metal and metal products.