Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-08-29
MARKET REPORTS
Chicago.

Chicago.
Eggs-lrreguiar; at mark, cases in
clpded, 10000; ordinary firsts, ISM
Q19hc; hrsts, 22c.
Hogs-Steady to shade higher; bulk,
7.700S.55; light, $s.4O09.10; mixed.
81 .45Q9.1O; heavy. $7.3O@s.sO; rough.
81 F3O@7.55: pigs, $4.250S.2O.
Cattle-Slow and generally steady;
beeves, $709.25; Texas steers. $6.75
07.7O: western. $6.2007.7O; stockers
and feeders, $5.4507.9O; cows and
heifers. $3.6O@S.2O; calves, $s011.25.
Sheep-Strong. mostly 10c higher;
native, $3.8504.S5; western, $4.1O0
ASS; yearlings, $505.9O; lambs. ma
tive. $5.5o07S5; western. $5.0O07.90.
Portland.
Portland Union Stock Yards Co. re-
ports receipts for the week: Cattle.
2,171: calves, 10; hogs, 2.O2O; sheep.
6.5O3; horses, q.
Fairly heavy run of cattle for the
week, both native and southern stun.
Few extra choice steers in the run,
prices remaining steady for top
grades. but going lower on medium
class, especially COWS and heifers.
Fancy native steers sold from $3.50
8.35. Lower grades $7.5O08. Choice
cows and heifers selling around $6.25
06.50. with lower grades $5.75@6. A
wide range Of prices between choice
and ordinary stuff.
A big decline in the hog market,
with tops going from $s.25 to $500,
with Uonoro1 wook uudortopo fuh<
liquidation at weeks close.
The sheep market strengthened q
little for the six-day period. Heavy
receipts the first of the week and
holding up fairly well to Thursday.
Some lambs coming forward with slow
outlet at steady prices. Price year
ling wethers selling $404.35; choice
ew es. $3.5O03.s5. Best lambs, $50
$50.
The following sales are representa-
tive: Steers, $7.250s.25; cows. 1925
o.; bulls, $5.5006; heifers, $7.25;
stays. So; hogs. $s.5009.30; lambs,
$5.75; yearlings. $4.35: ewes, $685.:
wethers, -.
Wheat-The wheat market contin.
ues at standstill. There have been
very few transactions in North Pacific
markets during the week, partly due
to the fact that there is a concentra-
ton Of activity in getting the crop un-
der cover at the interior, and partly
because buyers and sellers are not In
harmony regarding the position Of
values. While current quotations con-
tinue as they were established at the
opening Of the new crop year, at SAC
for bluestem and soc for club, they are
more or less nominal, being above the
level at which export operations can
We worked for European account, and
below the figures which growers gen.
orally think their holdings are worth.
There is a slight increase in the move.
ment OF wheat to tidewater, though
only II cars came to hand locally dur.
ing the week. Satisfactory progress
is reported, however, in completing
the harvest, which Is we'll along in the
fall wheat sections, with satisfactory
outturn. Freights continue nominal,
with steamers holding around 4Os and
sailing ships at 35s.
eed-With the advent of the new
crop milling season. manufacturers Of
mill feed have reduced their levels So
per ton. and bran is quoting at $24.
with middlings at $26. Oats are uu.
changed at $2s@29. with barley $3.50
26, and corn still ruling at the ad-
vance to $37. The hay market is un-
changed, but the situation is compare
lively easy, with a big crop and gener-
ally good quality available.
San francisco.
Flour. family extras, $4,000; bak-
ers' extras, $4.6505.2O; Dakota, S6.4O
07.40; Kansas, $606.25.
w heat. shipping, $1.5001.52h.
Barley, $1.2501.3O.
Oats-Red, $1.75@2.1O; white NOM
inal black, $2.7503.25.
Misunderstanding $3O033; rolled
barley, $27.5O@28.5O.
Hay-Wheat, $19.5O02O.50; wheat
and oat, $17018; tame oat. $1701S;
wild oat. $12@15; straw, GOOSE; al.
falfa, $11014.
Butter-Fancy creamery. 32hc; sec
onds. 3Oc.
Eggs-Fancy ranch. 32Mc; store,
ere.
Cheese-New. 17hc: young Amer
icas. TIC.
Liverpool.
Wheat-Spot, easy; futures. firm:
October. Is aid; December. rs ESD.
SPOKANE WEEKLY REPORT.
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