Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-07-01
U. S. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT
Crop Reports Indicate Deterioration
From Hot Dry Weather-Rains
Delay Harvesting in Kansas.
WEEKLY MARKETGRAM.

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Washington, June 27.-For week ending
June 24-GRAIN-The grain markets were
without definite trend during the week,
advances about offsetting declines. News
mostly bullish but lack of outside specu-
lation weighed heavily upon the market
and prevented any material price gains.
Crop reports mixed, but majority Indicate
deterioration from hot dry weather
Weakness in stock and cotton markets
depressed grain prices on the Goth. Mar
ket higher early on the Path, but advance
subsequently lost account profit taking.
More black rust reports received from
South Dakota; some from North Dakota
and Nebraska. Hot dry weather continues
generally in Northwest. Harvesting in
Kansas and Oklahoma being seriously de-
layed account heavy rains. Kansas wheat
crop estimated $4,000 bu., which is
100000 bu. less than estimate month
ago. Italian crop reduced by storms and
estimator 16SOO0,0O0 Blu. France remains
dry and condition serious. In Chicago
cash market No. 2 red wheat $1.41; No. 2
hard SLAB; No. mixed corn Gle; No 8
yellow corn Gle; No. white oats SIC. For
the week Chicago September wheat down
lie at $1.2324; September corn S1lc at 6224c;
Chicago July wheat down 15c at $1.30al !;
July corn SIC at 621sc; Minneapolis July
wheat down 552c at S1.323zc; Kansas City
July down 11zc at $1.21; Winnipeg July up
sc at $1.S01s.
1AY-Prices declined $1-1.5O per ton dur
ing the week. Demand very limited. Re
ceipts generally light; markets inactive.
Quality new alfalfa arriving Kansas City
poor. No. / timothy quoted New York
$28, Chicago $24; No 2 timothy $40, Atlanta
and Memphis $26; No. / alfalfa Memphis
and Kansas City $40; No. l prairie Kansas
City s15.
FEED-Markets very weak. Demand un-
improved and mostly confined to- mixed
cars. Bran declined sharply; offered in
Kansas City, Omaha and other markets
at $12 per ton. Alfalfa meal and red, dog
strong. Linseed meal and cottonseed meal
easier. Corn feeds steady. Stocks in deal
ers' hands reported ample. Warehouse
stock of feeds increasing. Movement light.
Quoted: Bran s1S.75, middlings s13.75 Min
neapolis; SO per cent cottonseed meal
$2S.75 Memphis; linseed meal $27 Minneap-
oils; white hominy feed $23 ST. Louis;
No. alfalfa meal $19 Kansas City; glu-
ten feed $2T.50: oat feed $3.50 Chicago.
VEGETABLES-Irish Cobbler potatoes
from eastern shore of Virginia steady in
New York at $2.75-3.OO per Dbl. Prices
range $2.50-3.50 in eastern markets.
DAIRY PRODUCTS - Butter markets
steady to firm during week with prices
ranging HALL TO Two Genus ulSQ0r THAN d
week ago. Quality running good for sea-
son. Active movement into storage, hold
ings at four large wholesale markets nav-
ing been increased approximately $780,
600 lbs. the past week; most of this but
ter stored at Chicago. Closing prices, go
score New York 341lc, Chicago 32s4c,
Philadelphia 3515c, Boston 35c. Cheese
markets for most part active during the
week, although trading has been lighter
the past few days and there is less buy
ing for storage purposes. Quality show
continues heavy. Prices at Wisconsin pri-
riary markets average: Twins 13c, Daisies
14Ac, Double Daisies 1870, Longhorns
14szc, Young Americas 15c
LIVE STOCK-Chicago hog prices adj
vanced 45c to roc per 100 lbs during the
past week. Better grades Of beef steers
about steady; other grades down 10c-40c.
Butcher cows and heifers and feeder
steers unchanged Veal calves up 50c-75c
Best handy weight lambs show net adj
vance of SIC with lower grades no better
than steady. Fat ewes up 25c-75c. Year
lings steady to 25c higher. June "a Chi
cago prices: Hogs, top $3.50, bulk of sales
S. 35-S.75; medium and good beef steers
$71O-875; butcher COWS and heifers s3.75-
SIS; feeder steers $5.75-775; light and me-
dunn weight veal calves $S-10.25., Fat lambs
S9-11.85; yearlings $625-950; fat ewes $3.50
S.. Stocker and feeder shipments from IL
important markets during the week end
ing June II were: Cattle and calves 80, 737,
hogs .452 sheep 9,474