Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-31
wheat MUCH ST !
Corn Displays Strength Rye is
Much improved.

for weak ended August Is. 1929. 4.
GRAIN: Prices made net gains for
the week except at Minneapolis and
Winnipeg. Bearish influences during
the week were weakness In continental
exchange and Liverpool market, in.
creased estimate for Canadian crop
and permission Of Indian government
to export 16 million bushels wheat
from that country. Advances caused
BY good sales to exporters. removal Of
hedges, and oversold condition on
22nd. On the 25th wheat prices or.
ratio within two cent range but closed
about unchanged from the Gath. For.
efgn demand slow with little prospect
for improvement due to financial con.
ditiols. Hedging pressure lighter.
Corn unsettled despite crop reports
from Kansas, Nebraska and South Da.
kota that some sections would not
raise sufi cient corn for local consump.
ton. Temperatures lower over belt.
Closing prices In Chicago cash mar
ket: No. 2 red winter wheat $1.04; No.
= hard winter wheat S1.05: No. 2 mixed
4 corn 64c;; No. 2 yellow corn Csc; No. 3
white oats 34c. Average farm prices:
No. 2 mixed corn In central Iowa
about 501ac: No. 2hard winter wheat
In central Kansas 90c: No. dark
northern wheat In central North Da.
! kota Ole. Closing future prices: Chi.
cago Sept. wheat $1.O1A: Chicago
Sept. corn 60hc: Minneapolis Sept.
wheat $1.03X; Kansas City Sept
wheat s511c; Winnipeg October wheat
+ 99Ac. IA. &,
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chica
60 hog prices ranged from 35c net
lower to csc higher for the week
heavy hogs showing about all the de
cline. Beef steers IS to soc lower
butcher cows and heifers is to soc
lower; veal calves so to ,75c lower,
while feeder steers advanced 10 to
25c. Fat lambs: Is to 40c higher and
feeding lambs $1.25 higher. Yearlinga
weak to CSC higher and TAT ewes I'M
changed. On Aug. 25th light weight
4 hogs 10 to 15c higher than Thursdays
average with other grades slow and
{ about steady. Prime yearling steers
were strong with butcher cows and
heiferst very slow and draggy. Fat ma
tive lambs strong to 15c higher with
feeder lambs and Fat sheep steady
Aug. Is Chicago prices: Hogs TOP
$50; bulk $3.50 to s$9.65; medium and
good beef steers $7.S5 to $40; butcher
/ cows and heifers $685. to s.; feeder
steers $3.50 to S.; light and medium
|. weight veal calves. $10.50 to So: fat
|: lambs $12.40 TO s$13.25; feeding lambs
.$l1.50 to $1275; yearlings $S:75 to
$1l.26; fat ewes IS. $50 to 37.s5. Stock
ers and feeder shipments from II I'm;
portant markets during the week end
ing Aug. Is were: =. cattle and calves
$3.50; hogs 4,20s, sheep 56.76s: With
exception Of beef eastern wholesale
fresh meat prices firm to a shade high
ser for the week. Veal and mutton
averaged about steady
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar
kets firm during the week Price,
have held steady and with the percent
age Of fancy goods IN current receipts
running lighter top; grades have I'D
vanced slightly. Under grades do no,
share In firmness. Closing prices o.
ss score Aug. 25: New York SEX
Chicago s41sc. Cheese markets arm
and higher during the week. Peak o
production past and seasonal shrink
age has begun. Demand fairly goos
with general feeling OF confidence
Prices ut Wisconsin primary. chees,
markets Aug. q: Twins 19c; DaisieI
203kc:: double daisies 10 &c; 81 uni
L Americas; lskc;; Longhorns 2o1lcj
square prints 81 u 2s n