Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-06-23
U. S. MARKET REPORT
Weekly Marketgram by Bureau
of Markets and Crops.

Washington, June I7.-For the week
ending June 6-VEGETABLES-P
markets weaker. Carolina Irish cobDlers,
No. l, down $50Ql1.00 per- Dbl. for the
week; Virginia stock 25c weaker in east
ern markets and Chicago. South central
sacked Bliss Triumphs down 6oQtoc IN
Chicago Tomatoes generally weaker.
Mississippi fours down l0Ql5c in leadlng
Cities up 15c in Cincinnati. Texas skies
down S. 501.Oo, in Chicago, up 10c in pro-
ducing sections Watermelon nearly
steady. eastern markets slightly weaker.
LIVE STOCK-Chicago hog prices de-
clined sc to 10c net for the week; medium
and good beef steers generally, DC to l5c
higher, with butcher cows and helfers Zoe
to SOC lower; feeder steers were loo
to 40c lower; light and medium weight
veal calves, $1.750225 lower; lambs ranged
from S1.7502.O0 lower, while fat ewes were
generally SOC lower; hogs closed firm on
the 18th on good grades and mostly SC
to 10c higher than Thursdays average;
pigs Csc to SOC lower; beef steers and bet
| ter grades of butcher cows and heifers
were steady; veal calves 25c lower; better
grades of sheep and lambs about steady,
others weak to lower. June l6-Chicago
| prices: Hogs, top, 1880; bulks Of sales,
$10.05010.75; medium and good beef steers.
/ SIS. 0009 20; butcher cows and heifers, $500
/
medium weight veal calves, $.75Q9.25; fat
lambs, $11.50@12.75; yearlings, $S25Q1125;
fat ewes, s250@6.50. Stocker and feeder
| shipments from II important markets dur
ing the week ending June were: Cattle
and calves, 3O,927; hogs, 1893; sheep, 22,-
991.
t GRAIN-Grain prices unsettled and
closed lower for week; Chicago July
wheat down 4c net: Chicago July corn
] o1,o Ia rQ
bearish. Highest prices made first Of
week on short covering and there was
! firm undertone on 14th on bullish crop
news Declines mainly on liquidation.
Weakness in stock market was factor on
| 18th. Minneapolis July wheat down 412c
| for week; Kansas City July wheat down
| 3Ac; Winnipeg July wheat down 21ac.
Market unsettled on the 18th with prices
! f1uctuating within three-cent range. Price
! advanced later on more favorable local
sentiment Removal hedges against ex-
| port sales main factor in July. North
/ west crop reports very favorable but fur
i ther claims of heat damage in southwest.
| Closing prices in Chicago cash market:
| No red winter wheat, s114; No. hard
winter wheat, $115; No. mixed corn.
&c; No. 2 yellow corn, 62c; No. 8 white
| oats, 35c. Average farm prices: No.
| mixed corn in central Iowa, about 48c;
No. dark northern wheat in central
North Dakota, s1.19az No. hard winter
wheat in central Kansas. $1.0o. Chicago
July wheat closed at Sill; Chicago July
corn, &c; Minneapolis July wheat, $1311s;
Kansas City July wheat, $1.045s; Winni-
peg July wheat, $1.241s.
| HAY-Quoted June 16: No. timothy,
/ New York, $3.50; Philadelphia, $A.00;
Pittsburgh, $24.00; St Louis, $780, No /
/ alfalfa, Memphis, $21.00.
/ FEED-Quoted June IS: Spring bran,
Chicago, blank; Philadelphia, $21.75; stand
ard middlngs, Philadelphia, $500; winter
wheat bran, st. Louis, $1700; linseed meal,
New York, $500.
| DAIRY PRODUCTS-Butter markets
| steady to firm. Demand active. Bulk of
buying is from consumptive demand, al
though considerable buying for storage
has occurred, over a million pounds daily
having moved into storage in the four
markets the past week. Closing prices,
/ go score: New York, 36c; Philadelphia,
361Ac; Boston, &c; Chicago, 35a4c. Cheese
markets steady with trading quite active
| on all except small styles Sales in
cluded numerous lots for storage, all
though the into-storage movement is rel
atively slow Prices at Wisconsin primary
markets June Is: Twins, 1910; Daisies,
1SAc; Double Daisies, 1Sc; Young Ameri-
cas-. 1S1Ac; Longhorns, 18c; Square Prints,
! 19c