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Show Idaho and Wyoming Only Exception;, Ex-ception;, Texas Product Brings 72 Cents Record woof crops from every section sec-tion of the country, with the exception of Idaho and Wyoming, are indicated this year. Eastern Texas wool is bringing bring-ing 70 cents, and, according to reports, from the Cunningham Sheep and Lamb company, at Pilot Rock, Ore., 62 cents has been refused, woolgrowers holding for higher prices. Few sales have been reported from New Mexico, but reports from there show that the few clips sold have brought 50 cents. Washington growers are pooling their clips to be handled by warehouse companies on a commission basis and the California clip, reports say, is also being pooled. There are 2,000,000 pounds of wool being handled by the commission houses of California. Wvoming reports indicate the wool crop Is heavy, although lambs are scarce, numbers of them having been killed off 'during the winter months. Idaho reports show that unfavorable winter weather has killed off lambs by the thousands and that the crop will bo shorL Movements on foot to put more lamb meat on the market in conjunction with the policy of the National Wool Growers' association are spreading according to F. R, Marshall, secretary of the association. Checks are now being received by Secretary Marshall on the assessment levied by the national nation-al association at its last meeting, calling call-ing for the assessment of one-half dent on each lamb born. The money raised in this manner will be used to further the lamb meat selling campaigns. . , . f lUr. T7o t.ATnro. rnose in cuai $; m -" -Lamb" campaign, say there Is no reason rea-son why lamb should not be nioro widely used, especially on account of handy sizes of the lamb cuts available Tho "average lamb consumption last year was 5.00 per capita against 4.95 pounds per capita in 1018. The beef consumption for the same period averaged aver-aged 60 pounds and pork, exclusive of lard, 70 pounds. Prices in lamb meat may be expected expect-ed to break at any time the supply exceeds ex-ceeds 125,000 per week, -although the) increase of last year if repeated this; season, may enable Ihe marketeers to i handle from 150,000 to 200,000 before tho peak is reached. NEW YORK STOCK LIST. Allis-Chalmers 31 American Beet Sugar S3 American Can American Car & Foundry 130 American Hide & Leather pfd... 8r American International Corp. .. So American Locomotive 90 American Smltg. & Rt'g. Ex. Div. 56 .American Sugar 1-5 American Sumatra Tobacco bb American T. & T. 92 American Tobacco Sec 5-vb American Woolen Anaconda Copper .- 55 h Atchison All., Gulf & W.Indies .'. 154. Baldwin Locomotive HO Baltimore & Ohio 31 Bethlehem Steel "B" S7'7V Canadian Pacific H'l Central Leather 65 Phnnrllpr MoLOl'S 123 '3 Chesapeake & Ohio 51 Chicago, Mil. and St. Paul 32 Chicago, R. I. & Pac 33 Chino Copper 30 Colorado Fuel & Iron 29 iCorn Products 30 'Crucible Steel 124 Cuba Cane Sugar 49 Erie T 11 General Electric 141 General Motors 25 Goodrich Co - 59 Great Northern pfd 71 Great Northern Ore Ctfs ,. . . 34 Illinois Central 83. Inspiration Copper 50 Int.Mer. Marine pfd 82Vi International Paper 65 Kennecott Copper 25 Louisvillo & Nashville 99 B Maxwell Motors 23 Mexican Petroleum 170 Miami Copper 19 Middle States Oil 29 Midvale Steel 41 Missouri Pacific 24 New York Central 67 N. Y., N. H. & Hartford 27 Norfolk & Western 88 Northern Pacific 71 Ohio Cities Gas 39 Oklahoma Prod. & Ref 4 Pan American Petroleum 95 i i.. ontf jrennayiviiuiu oj-j. People's Gas 31 Pittsburg and West Va. 28 Rav Consolidated Copper 17 Reading 81 Rep. Iron & Steel P.. 87 Royal Dutch, N. Y. 114 Shell Trans. & Trad. 7454 S&dAir Con. Oil SI Southern Pacific 92 Southern Railway 40 Standard Oil of N. J. pfd. 102 Studebaker Corporation 62 Tennessee Copper 9 Texas Co 45 Texas & Pacific 20 Tobacco Products 63 Transcontinental Oil 14 Union Pacific 114 U. S. Food Products 58 U. S. Retail Stores 72 U. S. Ind. Alcohol 82 United States Rubber 92 United States Steel 91 Utah Copper 67 Westinghouse Electric 45 Willy's Overland 17 American Zinc, Lead and Sm. ... 13 Butte and Superior 20 Cala. Petroleum 28 Montana Power 59 Shattuck Arizona 9 BUTTER AND EGGS. CHICAGO, May 31. Butter Lower; Low-er; creamery, 43 65c. Eggs Unsettled; receipts, 23,85 cases. Firsts, 40.41c; ordinary firsts, 38339c; at mark, cases included, includ-ed, 3941c; storago packed extras, 40 ?f 43Q'c; storago packed rlrsta, 43 4 3 c. Poultry Alive, lower; fowls, 34c. LONDON RATES. LONDON, May 2.1. Bar silver 58d per ounce. Money 5. per cent. ' Discount rates: Short bills 6 13-16 6 per cent; three month bills S 13-16 G" 6 per cent - .. .J |