Arizona republican., 1907-09-10

St Louis 5.000.911 bushels compared
with 6997 .6O3 bushels. The more north
ern markets. such as Duluth, Mime
apolis and Milwaukee. show normal
gains as compared with 1906 receipts.
OF the total grain receipts for the
month at the cities considered, 1865
491 bushels We're wheat. 16,S9S.O1O
bushels corn. 10.735.5S2 bushels oats,
l.624.746 bushels barley. 331 .636 bush
els rye. and 1,426.646 bushels flaxseed.
The large loss in the receipts of wheat
and oats as compared with 1906 re-
turns is the most noteworthy fact re-
vealed by these figures.
Arrivals of live stock at seven inte-
rior primary markets during July ag-
gregated 3.313.065 head. n total in eX-
cess of like figures for the two pre-
ceding months. as well as of the July
figures in 1906 and 1905. of 3046. 479
and 2.79S,63S head. respectively. As
compared with July 1906. receipts. all
cities. with the exception of St. Paul,
show larger totals. the gains being
most notable in the case of Kansas
City. st. Louis and Sioux City. Larger
receipts as compared with 1906 figures
are shown in the case of cattle, 7S3.S69
head, as against 699. 1876: calves. S.
O37. compared with 7S.715: and hogs.
1.117.S45. compared with 1,537.7S0 head.
while the number of sheep, horses and
mules received during the month is
considerably below the 1906 figures.
Receipts at the same cities for the first
seven months of the year. %. 365.307
head. are also in excess of the cores
ponding 1906 and 1905 figures of 3D.
073.573 and 22.197,S54 head. respect
lively, gains being shown by all cities
except Chicago and st. Paul.
Shipments of packing house products
from Chicago during July totaled 203.-
OO1.111 pounds. compared with 205.-
ss1.032 pounds and 195.66S.SO4 pounds
shipped during July. 1906 and 1905. re-
spectively. For the first time a COM
parison of the monthly 1907 figures
with those for 1906 shows gains in the
of some important meat
products.
Eastbound trunk line movements OF
provisions from Chicago and Chicago
Junction points during the five weeks
ending July, 112.O07 tons. show a con-
siderable Improvement over the cores
ponding 1906 figures of S9036 tons. be-
ing even larger than the July. 1905.
figures of 103.107 tons. Figures for
weeks of the season. 693.216
tons. are. however, much below the
1906 and 1905 figures Of
S39.717 tons and 1892 tons. respec-
lively
Shipments Of pine lumber from Vir-
GINA and the Carolinas during the
month. 1862. S09 feet. were largely in
excess Of July. 1906. shipments of 81
S45.123 feet. over IS per cent of the
total shipments went by rail The to-
tai shipments for the seven months of
the year, S2.54s.6S5 feet. are over IL
per cent in excess of the correspond
ing 1906 figures of 24O.949.S9S feet.
June shipments of yellow pine from
eight southern and southwestern states
are given as 3O1 Sos, 1868 feet, compared
with 236.210,97O feet shipped during
June. 1906. and 2S3.O47,346 feet ship
ped during June, 1905. Figures for the
first half of the year, 1891. 613. 200 feet.
are so per cent in excess of CORES
ponding 1906 figures and &c per cent
in excess of 1905 figures.
Coastwise receipts of southern pine
at New York during the month end
ing July %. 42.S59,453 feet, for the