The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1921-07-22
u. S. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT
Continued Dry Weather Hits Corn
Missouri Wheat Crop Estimated
at 81 900, 900 Bushels.
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM.

(By l.. :. OF MARkEIS.)
Washington, July 1l.-For week ending
July 1.-GRAIN-Prices declined during
the week, although without definite trend.
on June 80 and July ! prices tuctuated
~nerVOuSlN account evening up Tor holiday.
There was a big decline on the 9th with
sentiment somewhat beariSh over rains in
parts OF wheat belt. The market closed
stronger on short covering and good class
Of new buying. appointing thrashing
returns from ohio, Indiana, illinois, Iowa
and Missouri and private report indicate
ms Missouri wheat crop around al,WO,-
90 bushels had considerable effect. EN-
port demand slow, country offerings only
fair. Corn country offerings TO arrive
light. Continued hot dry weather caus-
ing some apprehension in corn market,
but reports thus far are favorable. In
Chicago cash market No. > red winter
wheat Sl.12; NJ. > hard SIS, no. , mixed
corn IS cents, No. > yellow corn ~ cents,
NO. 3 white oats p cents. For week en-
ago july wheat down g. at $l.2o5s, corn
up asSc at 6llsc. MINNEAPOLIS July wheat
down l4c at Sis. Chicago september
down 1c at Gle. Minneapolis September
wheat down Sc at Sl-5ls, Kansas City
September dowr Sc at $'l-. Winnipeg Oc-
FRUITS AND NEGITABl-ES-Potato
receipts have been decreasing in eastern
markets and several cities report higher
prices ranging s. & to $40 per barrel for
EASTERN shore OF Virginia irish tobhlerS.
strongest advances recorded IN New York,
where rood stock was i'm demand and
lp $l.ao per barrel. closing $50 10 500.
Georgia iiiley peaches lower IN ea tfrn
markets, ranging s. to 500 per siN-hasket
carrier. Elbertas range mostly So To
- "a. shipments have been Increasing.
Elpertas $l.50 TO $lG0 f. o. b. cash track,
Florida aul Georgia Tom Watson water
melons, medium sizes, declined $lo0 10 $l5C
per car in New York. reaching 500 to $40"
and closed 500 to $500 in Philadelphia.
DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter markets
,-A,. .n-N ,.,tI piL nIan ~ u lr I
Supplies light, specially of fancy grades
which are becoming scarCer as hot
weather has become more general. Con
sumptive demand so far has been good
Closing prices, % score: New York CSC
Chicago 36ac; Philadelphia 3Sl2c; Boston
90. Cheese markets Tirmer and prices
higher. following recent advances at coun-
try points. Storing still taking place. al
though on conservative scale. Movement
into storage in producing sections active
No export business of any consequence
Wisconsin primary markets prices aver
age: Twins 15c, Daisies l5l2c, Double Dai'
sizes l5c, Young Americas l6l2c, Long
horns 1890.
LIVE STOCK AND MEATS-The gen.
eral trend of Chicago live stock prices
during the past week vas upward. Fat
lambs led with an advance of 65c to s.
per 100 pounds. Yearlings gained sc &c
!Nc: fat ewes 25c to I5c. The advance or
hogs ranged from Doc to 5c. Light and
medium weights gaming most. Beef steers
and butcher cattle were firm TO 25c higher
Veal calves up soc TO SIS. Feeder steers
dull and unchanged. July I, Chicago
prices: Hogs, top. $3.50, bulk or sales ~
to 500: medium and good beef steers s
to $3.50: butcher cows and heifers 1910 &c
s.: feeder steers 1915 to $50: light and
medium weight veal calves - 10 1000
rat lambs 50 TO sll. %: feeding lambs Sc. q
to 1915: yearlings Sc to :S,65; fat ewes s
to s5.25. Stocker and feeder shipments
from ten important markets during the
week ending July were: cattle and
calves q. 331. logs 3,,45. sheep il. 592.