The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-07-12
WHEAT PRICES HIGHER
CHICAGO HOG Prices Advanced
CSC TO ST for the Week. -

GRAIN: Prices ~dydnc and de-
elined alternately within narrow range
during week but wheat prices closed
higher while corn was lower. For the
week Chicago September wheat up 1c
net; Chicago September corn down
&c. Principal strengthening factors
were stronger technical situation and
rust reports. Wheat trade small on
the sixth and prices easily affected by
local operations. Market had better
undertone toward last a n doclse en-
undertone toward last and closed high.
or. Export demand slow. Corn fu.
lures lower early but rallied on short
covering and closed higher.
Closing prices in Chicago cash mar,
ket: No. red winter wheat s114: No.
2 hard winter wheat s1.05; No. 2
mixed corn sec: No. 2 yellow corn
sac; No. 3 white oats 40c. Average
farm price No. 2 mixed corn sec. Clos,
ing future prices: Chicago September
wheat Sl03b Chicago September
sorn 74Esc: Minneapolis September
wheat s107&; Kansas City septem.
Der wheat sstzc; Winnipeg October
wheat s1.021k.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter maj.
kets unsettled during the week; al.
though the feeling is steadier at the
close. New York and Chicago were
on practically the same price level
part Of the week. Storage holdings
in the four markets show a ret in.
crease Of approximately 100000 lbs.
during the week. Imports have con
tinued TO keep the New York market
unsettled. Closing prices 90 score
butter: New York CSC; Chicago 37hc
Cheese markets have TAKEN On great
ey activity following fur',er GaAx
pected declines o. Wisconsin cheese
boards which &C. -rred Monday. Even
buying for stOr- e DurDosaS has been.
heavier, althC "a qlality as affected
by hot weather has prevented the
normal amOont of bhying for this pur.
pose. Wholes9'e prices at Wisconsin
primary markets July :. Flats 21Kc:
Twin pic: Single Daisies 21Ikc
Double Daisies PIC: Young Americas
2lc; Longhorns 2l1ac; Square Prints
21%c.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chica-
hog prices advanced CSC to 81 for
the week. Beef steers 90 10 75c n:
butcher cows and heifers steady 70 SOC
higher; feeder steers steady 10 40c
lower and light and medium weight
veal calves SOC lower TO 81 highsr.
Fat lambs 25c TO 40c IN; y~sarlings
steady to CSC higher and fat ewes
70 soc lower. On july 9Th hogs
% TO Acc higher than Thursdays ave--
beef steers, butcher cows and
strong to 15c higher: veal
unevenly 25 TO TIC NO; fat
CSC lower. july 9Th Chicago
Hogs. ton. $50: bulk OF sales
s7.15 to S.: medium and good beef
$3.50 to 1866: butcher cows
and heifers 1918 TO 1925: feeder
s4.75 10 $50; light and medium
veal calves s7.75 TO 1850 Esti-
receipts OF livestocks At seven
markets were: Cattle 1900; calves
ESQ: hogs $500; sheep 27.7O0. Stsck-
er and feeder shipments from Y I'm
portant markets during the week
June Goth were: Cattle and
40 500; hogs $3.50: sheen
1874. In Eastern wholesale fresh
markets beef ranged from 5ac
10 80 higher; veal 81 10 2: lar1h - 10
4: mutton steady Il 81 and pork ICfns
to 3 up for the week On Jl7y
9Th prices good grade meats Bee, SIS
to IS; veal s12 TO Is; lamb sZs 10 30;
s14 to 10: light pork Joins 81
10 90: heavy loins s11 10 1859
HAY: Receipts OF hay in Eastern
markets light. Trading dull with little
in prices. Central Western mar
kets firm with receipts hardly suff.
-ient TO supply the demand. Country
stocks extremely light and largely out
growers hands. Some warehous
ing OF good new hay Is reported to
meet expected heavy fall demand
rom Southeast. Qroted July 9Th: No.
| timothy New York $3.50; Chicago
1875: Minneapolis SIS; No. / alfalfa
City s1s; No. 1 prairie Kan.
City 1880.