Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-09-07
MARKET NEWS
CHICAGO
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Chicago. Sept. 7.-Wheat opened
i,nchanTed to 3-4c higher on the DEF
tered deliveries on the board here
today, and half higher, on the sep
tember, while corr was unchanged "
IL higher and bats 1-8c to LAC high
ar. Il great strength shown m cot
ton appeared to be a factor at the i.
start. Outside interest was less IN W ];
dence with sentiment rather sbcarish
and there was considerable pront TAX
in wheat. September wheat open
cd 1926 ga; December fl.29 Ia to
1870 Ia and May 1.84 to 1874 l-s:s
There was an early slump but tins
was followed by good support n =
market rallied and m hour after !.
opening item was q shade o&S-4 on
opening figures. &c n
Early trading in corn Was light ana
the market followed wheat to some
extent. After opening at s. 1or
September 81 Ia to "a 1-2c for De-,
cember and So f7-sc for May, there
was a slight slump and at h md OF
the first hour cor was on . shade TO
sac from the opening.
Oats took the course OF ofhef
grains. Trading was light. September
opened at IS 3-4c; December 38 3-Ac
and May a. 10 to ~ 5-8c. Oats alec
Ifell of slightly during the early =
Ing being made to a 1-2c down at. tho
end OF the initial hour.
Provisions were easier earlier. SsIG5
Heavy buying Of wheat by houses
with eastern connections and by the
local ement on a report that India:
normally an exporting country, had
bought around 10000 bushels of
wheat in Australia and that the lat
ter had Z prospective crop over SCI
-0o0.0 900 bushels less than last year
carried prices up sharply after AMI
early dip on profit taking to Q new
high on the present movement.
Offerings were light after 1naneg
started upward and some stop-loB. on
closed 2 IA to 41-4 cents higher.
with September at 1879; Dece1nber
1872 Ia to 1872 81 and May 1888 1-4i
to 1888 IL. There was a slight set
back just as the market closed.
Corn and oats were easier early
but when wheat started upward,
coarse grains followed with oats show
ing more strength than corn. Corn.
closed unchanged to ga cent higher,
despite q small slump near the finish,
September closed at 81 1-2 to "a 5-sy;
December at 645-S and May At
60 1-s.
LIVE STOCK.
Chicago, Sept. Cattle receipts
$4,000, beef steers dull. sunevenly,
lower; heavies of most; early top
on yearlings $1o.s5; bulk beef steers
$6.5o@9.5o; bulk she stock weak to
25c lower: bulk $4.25 q $50; Gamers
and cutters largely $1.5o@3.5o: bullsr
strong to 15c higher; bulk. bolognas
$3.60@4.10; few at $4.35; butcher
bulls mostly $4.5o@ SIS; veal calves,
weak to Csc lower; heavies on most:
bulk light vealers $12.57. to 1886.
stockers and feeders steady.
Hogs, receipts $4,000. now 40 to
65c lower; some packing grades OF
more; bulk of sales $685. @e.00; top.
1910 early; heavyweights $500
S.66; medium weight $S.45@ 8.s5;
light weight $8.a5 @8.s5; light lights
$S.o0@S.65; heavy packing sows
smoth s6.5o@7.15; packing sowa
rough $6.15@s.6o; pigs $7.25@s.z5.
Sheep receipts $1,000: fat lambs IS.
to soc higher; top natives to city
butchers 5000 packers top early
$s.25; culls $500 $500; top western
early $685. some held considerably
higher; sheep active, strong: feeder
lambs strong; @7.oo@paid early
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