Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-09-09
CORN MARKET WEAKER.
Wheat Retains Slight Advance
or the Week. @ 2
oeabeard Demand Continues Brisk
Large Export Gales But Active
Selling ey Northwest House,
has oeprosslna Effect.

G.. for week ended Sept. 3. 1871.
GRAIN: Save decline on the 20th,
and again on the End. wheat prices
advanced during the week, Chicago
December wheat showing net gain
Of &c and closing At t1.251t. Bullish
factors were firm undertone: good
buying demand, particularly from
seaboard houses: and large export
sales. Declines at the. close Of the
week were caused by lack Of sup
port: aggressive selling by northwest
houses. and a less active export do.
mand. In Chicago cash market No.
red winter wheat $1.27; No. 2 hard
Il. ~: No. mixed corn SIC; No. 2
yellow corn Soc; No. white oats 85c.
For the week Chicago December corn
lost 1c, closing at 531zc; Minneapolis
December wheat up &c, closing at
$1.31%; Kansas City December up &c
at $1.16h; Winnipeg December lost
1Ac, closing at $1.331a. Chicago Sep.
tember wheat closed at 1924; Septem.
Der corno53M; Minneapolis September
wheat $1.32h; Kansas City Septem.
Der wheat $1.14; Winnipeg October
wheat $139.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: The butter
market the past week has shown wide
fluctuations and at the close was still
unsettled. Closing. prices, 80 score:
New York and Philadelphia 421zc;
Boston 41c; Chicago 3Shc.
The Cheese market is lower this
week and very unsettled. Prices in
Wisconsin primary markets range
from 1871 to 1870 and in eastern dis
tributing markets 20 to 22c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES: Pc.
tato prices in the east have continued
to decline and in most cities show
losses of 35-50c New Jersey Cobblers
range $3.10-3.15 per 100 lbs. sacked.
Pittsburgh steady at s3.35-3.45. No.
sacked Rurals at Colorado shipping
points down 1880 at $1.60. Colorado
and Idaho white varieties were firm
in middlewestern consuming markets
at $2.50-325.
California Salmon Tint cantaloupes
In moderate supply in New York City
and advanced 50-75c to a range of
$2.75-3 per standard crate down Csc in
Cincinnati at $1.75-2.
Offerings Of onions light at Massa.
chusetts shipping points. Middlewest.
ern yellow varieties up SIPS in Pitts.
burgh at $44.25.
Markets for Virginia eastern shore
yellow sweet potatoes literally sup.
piled; prices declined $1-2, closing
$3.254.50 per bbl in most cities.
HAY: The hay movement gener.
ally is again light, prices have not ad.
vanced from the level of the recent
decline. Quoted. Sept. 2: No. 1 tt.
notify Chicago $22. No. alfalfa
Omaha SIG. No. prairie Minneapolis
$145O.
FEED: Mfllfeed demand 1fxht.
Hominy and gluten feed TN good sun.
ply, prices unchanged Alfalfa meal
steady. Quoted, Sept. z: Bran $3.50,
m1ddlings $3.50, -four middlings SO
Minneapolis; inseed meal $3s Mime
epolis; alfalfa meal $1S Kansas cry:
80 per cent cottonseed meal $33 At
[anta: white hominy feed $22 St.
os oANS0A ACOO @CV.1O CUlC8&O.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chfca-
90 livestock r~ices trended downward
The past week Hogs lost 45-55c, beef
steers steady to 15c lower. Butcher
,oYs and heifsrs generally steady.
Fat lambs and yearlngs down Soc; fat
yves 26c. Veal calves advanced S.
'-26. September 2 Chicago prices:
Hogs, top, 1866; bulk Of sales $7.1o-
80; medium and good beef steers
'6.2e-8-75; butcher COWS and heffers
'3.65-&75; feeder steers $5.257-75;
E9ht and medium weight veal calves
71-13.76: fat lambs $6-75-s.75; feeding
anbs $5.5o7; year1ings $4.5o-6.75; fat
ives $z.50-4.50.
In Wholesale fresh meat markets
amb prices dropped $4-6 per 100 lbs.
Mutton steady ct some markets but
3 1ower at others. Beef down $1-15O.
'ork loins generally $1-2 lower. Veal
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