Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-06-17
JULY WHEAT ADVANCES
Gain 8 Ia Cents on Minnie poIis
market-Increase in Supply.

o'ack MUST heporto ana HaII StFDeo
Possibilities Factors in July and
December Advanee-cash
Hog Prices Up.
.: 8: Bureau of Markets.
June Il. 1921. >''1
GRAIN: Market unsettled and low.
or on the sixth and seventh but turned
strong on the eighth and trended up.
ward the remainder of week. Factors
were heavy rains In southwest; foods
IN Kansas; bullish crop reports and
estimates; black rust reports in Ne
braska and Iowa; possibility of railroad
strike July and government crop re-
ports. Cash wheat in good demand
most Of week with country offerings
light. On the 18th Chicago July wheat
cold $1.43-k: September wheat 1929
~, new high points, but not main
tanned. Harvest progressing rapidly
In Kansas; cutting started in Nebras-
Ia with country offerings to arrive
large. Visible supply wheat 10,070, 900
bushels, an increase Of 1,736,000 bush
els for week. Country offerings corn
not large; receipts fallen of. Visible
supply corn 21,949, 900 bushels, an in
crease Of 100000 bushels for week.
In Chicago cash market No. i red win.
ter wheat $1.53; No. 2 hard $3.50; No.
3 mixed corn &c; No. 3 yellow "a; No.
3 white oats $780, For the week Chi
cago September wheat up lie at $1.27-
Is; September corn down sc at 65-%s.
Chicago July wheat tip 9-%c at $40;
July corn down Nc at 64-%. Mime
apolis July wheat up SIC at $1.41-1zc;
Kansas City July &c at $1.20-A; Winni-
peg July 9-hc at $181-A.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES:
Heavy potato receipts in New York
City depressed prices .$1.50-1.75 per
barrel the last week.
Texas yellow Bermuda onions nearly
steady in consuming markets at $1.15-
LIS per standard crate.
e HAY: Receipts remain light, but
market is weaker. Demand very linn
tied. Prices in most Of markets low
est of season. Many timothy buyers
awaiting new hay and expecting still
lower prices. Alfalfa market also
weak. No. timothy quoted, Chicago
$23, Kansas City 1880 No. alfalfa
Kansas City SIS, Omaha $1s. No.
prairie Minneapolis $3.50.
FEED: Wheat and other feeds very
quiet with scarcely enough trading to
show actual market values. Winter
wheat feed offerings quite heavy;
durum bran and middlings in good
supply in markets at 81 per ton below
spring wheat feeds. Jobbers Offering
cottonseed meal linseed meal and
gluten feed at below mill prices.
Stocks fully equal to demand. Move
ment and demand light. Quoted:
Bran $14.50, middlings $14.50, Mime
apolis; linseed meal $3.50 Mime.
apolis; No. alfalfa meal $18 Kansas.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chi.
cago hog prices advanced 5-15c per
100 pounds the past week. Beef steers
and butcher cows and heifers steady
to Csc higher; feeding steer un.
changed. Veal calves weak to Csc
lower. Sheep. and lambs declined
sharply; spring lambs down $125-15O:
aged lambs off $1.25-1.75 per 100
pounds. Yearlings down 25c-75c; fat
ewes Csc. June 13 Chicago prices:
Hogs, bulk of sales, $7.90-S.75; medium
and good beef steers $7.50-8.65; butch
er cows and heifers $4.25<85O; feeder
steers $6.25-7.75; light and medium
weight veal calves $7.50-10; fat lambs
$7.50-11: spring lambs $10.50-12.50;
yearlings $6.50-9.75; fat ewes $3-4.50.
Eastern wholesale meat prices
showed mixed changes. Veal up $1-4;
lamb down $1-3 per 100 pounds. Beet
steady to soc higher, mutton generally
steady, light pork loins up 81: heavy
loins steady to 81 lower.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar.
kets somewhat irregular during week
and price fluctuations registered al
though prices now about unchanged
from week ago. Today's markets in
dicate that tone is firm again. Stor-
age demand active, all grades moving
well. Quality good for this season.
Percentage of undergrades compare
lively small.
Cheese markets fairly active, but
bulk of trading taking place at coun-
try points where prices are half to one
cent lower than a week ago in line
with declines on Wisconsin cheese
boards last Monday.