Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1913-03-20
MARKET REPORTS

follows:
Chicago.
Butter-Steady; creameries, ESQ
36c.
Eggs-Steady; at mark, cases in
cluded, 16@18c; ordinary firsts, TIC;
irsts, 1Sc.
Cattle-Market strong to shade
higher. Beeves, $715@9.30; Texas
steers, $5.30@6.25; western steers,
$6.3O@7.90; stockers and feeders,
$6.25@S.25; COWS and heifers, $3.40@ |
IT'S; calves, $7@10.50.
Hogs-Market strong; sc higher.
Light, $S.4o@s.72h; mixed, $3.50 |
$40; heavy, $S20@s.65; rough, $500
@S.35; pigs, $6.70@s.50; bulk of sales,
$s.5O@s.65.
Sheep-Market steady to strong.
Native, $5.75@7; western, $6@7; year.
lings, $7@s.2O; lambs, native, $7.75@
s.s5; western, $7@S.90.
New York.
Raw sugar firm; muscovado, SO
test, 3.O4c; centrifugal, 90 test, 4.54c;
molasses, 80 test, arse. Refined SUI
gar steady.
Spot coffee easy; Rio rs, 1880
121ac; Santos As. 14Ac.
Mild coffee dull. Cordova, 15@17c,
nominal.
Portland.
Butter-City and country creamery
extras, solid pack, 37hc.
Wheat, track prices: Club, S6@s7c;
bluestem, csc; fortyfold, SIC; red Rus
sian, s4@65c; valley, SIC.
Portland Union Stock Yards Co. re-
ports market as follows: Receipts for
the week have been: Cattle, 1869;
calves, Il; hogs, 3,515; sheep, 4,0S3;
horses. 60.
Bulk of steer transactions averaged
$3.50 to SITS, the same as week ago.
Butcher stock is somewhat weaker.
Best COWS sold at $6.75, bulk $500 to
$3.50. A good trade in bulls at prices
ranging from Sc to S. was one of the
few features. Generally the cattle
market is just steady.
The hog market is steady to strong
Is to 20 cents higher than week ago
Top loads brought $685. Thursday and
bulk of sales Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday averaged IS to $S.15.
Mutton buying confined to Tuesday
Best wethers sold at $6.15. Market
steady to weak. Wethers at Sc and
ewes at SIS represent bulk prices on
basis of market conditions. Lamb
trade steady to slower. Tops at 81
for best wool variety.
Tacoma.
Wheat-The situation continues to
hold comparatively quiet. Japan is at
present grinding up supplies recently
acquired and is not an active bidder
The mills are we'll stocked for pres
ent requirements, and are buying, II
at all, only in small way. There is
, some buying on California account
! and this appears to be the principal
source of outlet at the moment Some
business is passing in the interior, the
sale of one of the largest pools hello
in the Walla Walla county, amount
ing to 100000, with the disposition o.
small lots, aggregating in all 150,00'
bushels, one day last week at Wall;
, Walla, serving to clear up most of thu
surplus holdings in that section, thu
:. price paid for bluestem, sec, being thu
highest figures reported for the sea
son. Holders generally show no dis
: position to accept current quotations
however. Locally prices are we'll sus
tanned, with bluestem leading il
e strength, with an advance to orc. Gu
= is still around S5c.
= Receipts for the week were fail
C aggregating 200 cars, but the tots
for February of S37 cars, as compare
with 1,270 cars for the same mont
year ago, indicates a total defic
IS for the two months of 100000 bushels
s. as compared with the initial month
y of 1912.
T. Feed-Receipts for the week inclut
y ed 10 cars oats, IA of barley, 2 {
d corn, SIS of hay and l of rye. Th
market on cereals is unchanged, bl
r generally ruling fairly firm. The onl
, change in quotations noted during til
= week was a reduction Of 81 per to
. in millfeed, bran jobbing at $22 an
- shorts at $24.
10 San Francisco.
Wheat-Steady. Barley-Steady.
g Barley, shipping, $1.3719.
i Oats, red, $1.45@1.55; white, ST.
E. @1.55.
e. Millstuffs-Bran, $23.5O@24.50; a
falfa, $12.50@$15.50.
e Butter - Fancy creamery, 34R
A. Eggs, fancy ranch, 17c.
y Liverpool.
" Wheat, spot steady, futures stead
March, rs 61sd; May, rs 3ssd.
y Available Grain Supplies.
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