Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-10-05
MARKETS STILL DOWN
undertone Turns Stubborn After
Mid Decline.

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GRAIN: Grain marksts unsettled
during the week with price range mar
row, but at close wheat was fraction
ally higher and corn up I c.at. Wheat
prices lower on the End on improved
political situation and slower demand.
Export demand spotted visible supply
wheat 33.3Sl.o00 bushels. compared
with 63.716 900 bus. sAme date last
year. Corr arm and higher after early
break with wheat. viaibly supply corn
l1,1Oo 900 bus. compared with IL.
7e5.00O bus. last year. Closing prices
IN Chicago cash market: No. ! red
winter wheat 3l.lo: No. hard winter
wheat sos: No. ! mixed corn CSC:
No. : yellow corn csc: No. white
oats 3Skc. Average farm prices: No. :
mixed corn In central Iowa about SIC:
No. hard winter wheat In central
Kansas S0c. Closing future prices: Chi
cago December wheat t1.0lM: Chi
cago December corn 5Sxc: Minneap0-
lie December whsat Sl.0<x: Kansas
City December wheat s7xc: Winnipeg
December wheat SlMc.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar.
kets STEADY to flrm during the week.
Production shrinking and receipts on
markets running lighter. Consumptivs
demand being partly filled through
movement OF stocks from storage. Clos.
ing prices, - score butter: New York
4lc: Chicago 41c. Cheese markets arm
during the week. Active demand IA
Wisconsin despite recent advances
Prices In distributing markets higher
also but mostly account higher costs
in the country. Prices II Wisconsin
Primary markets Sept. soth: Twins
23kc: Daisies 23c: Double Daisies
2skc: Longhorns 3s,lc: Square Prints
241bc
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chicago
hos prices were on the downward
trend compared with q week ago, dc
clines ranging from 10 to 3Sc being
registered. Cattle prices showed slight
changes; beef steers ranged from
steady to Soc higher: butcher cows
and heifers practically steady while
veal calves ranged from Is to Isl
lower for the week. Sheep and laml
prices showed mixed movements. IA
lambs were IS to 75c lower: fat ewel
steady to 10c and yearlings weak Il
SOC down. Feeding lambs advanced
4 Ana 80 a. mas mn IN. NJ nCt Ora xhs
Chicago hos market opened stead,
on desirable kinds, others weak to low
er. closed unevenly weak to l5c lowe
than Saturdays average Strictly goo,
and choice beef steers strong to Is
higher. other grades 10 to l5c lowe
in between grades butcher cows an
heifers slow, unevenly lower; othe
grades, bulls and stockers and feeder
about steady: veal calves unevenly
to 75c lower Native lambs mostly SO
lower and sheep steady with Satul
days average. October End Chicag
prices: Hogs, top. 4lO45; bulk of sole
IS to $10.35: medium and good bes
steers $750-11.25; butcher cows an
heifers $3.76-s25: feeder steers $5.7l
s25. Light and medium weight vcs
calves $9.25.1225: fat lambs $1c.5'
l4.40: feeding lambs S13.50-1l.75: yea
lings $8.75-l2.25. fat ewes $3.50
Stocker and feeder shipments from !
important markets during the wee
ending Sept 22nd were: Cattle an
calves 1896: hogs $3.50: shee
1O7.275. Eastern Wholesale fresh mes
prices showed slight changes for tn
week. Beef was weak to Soc lower o
the better grades and 40 much ~ :
lower on medium grades: veal an
light pork loins steady. heavy loin
averaged about - higher while mu
ton ranged from 81 lower at some MAJ
kets to 81 higher at others. Lamb wa
generally weak TO 81 lower. On Oc
End beef. veal and mutton general
steady with Fridays prices; choic
lamb 81 higher. other grades steady
pork loins Arm to as much ~ 81 higl
er per 100 lbs. Oct End prices goo
grade meats: Beef $15-1S: veal 81
20; lamb $24-2S; mutton $12-lS: ligh
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