The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-08-09
GRAIN PRICES LOWER
Chicago Hog Price Ranged From
IS to 4Oc Higher for Week.
fFor week ending July 80. 1929

(For week ending July 80, 1929
LIVE STOCK AND MEATS: Chica'
go hog prices ranged from 10 to 4Gs
lower for the week. Beef steers l5 to
Csc up; butcher cows and heifers I'M
evenly 20 to 15c higher. Feeder steers
35 to Acc and veal calves 20 to 35o
lower. Fat lambs 10c lower; yearlings
Csc off and fat eve steady to 25o
higher. On July 80 hogs opened 10 to
Csc and closed 20 to Acc lower than
Saturdays average; beef steers and
butcher cows and heifers strong TO
15c higher; veal calves soc lower. Fat
lambs csc lower. July 80 Chicago
prices: Hogs, top, S7.65; bulk OF sales
$3.50 to $50; medium and good beef
steers S7.75 to IL; butcher COW and
heifers $3.50 to 10; feeder steers S4.l5
to s; light and medium weight veal
calves $3.50 to 1850; fat lambs $1,000
to 1875; feeding lambs $1,000 to 1915;
yearlings $7.75 to 11.50; fat ewes $3.50
to z. Stocker and feeder shipments at
IL important markets during the week
ending July goth we're: Cattle and
calves 1920; hogs 1857; sheep 32,0S7.
July 80 prices good grade meats Beef
SIG to Is; veal SIS to Is; lamb $22 to
26; mutton SIS to 16; light pork loins
s19 to 81; heavy loins S12 to 10.
GRAIN: Wheat prices uncertain
during the week with decided strength
at Minneapolis on rust and blight re-
ports but prices in other markets
closed at net losses. For the week Chi
cago September wheat declined &c;
Chicago September corn declined
INC. Wheat averaged higher on the
both. Export demand slow. Visible
supply of wheat 2S,S40. 900 bus. com.
pared with 1867, 900 bus. same date
last year. Corn had heavy undertone
on realization sales due fine weather
and scattered showers although prices
held CARLY steady Influenced by
wheat. Visible supply of corr 100000
bus. compared with 19, SOS, 900 bus.
same date last year..
Closing prices In Chicago cash mar.
ket: No. 2 red winter wheat csc; No.
2 hard winter wheat CSC; No. 2 mixed
corn soc; No. 2 yellow corn 89c; No.
3 white oats 39c. Average farm prices:
No. 2 mixed corn in central Iowa 75c;
No. 2 hard winter wheat in central
Kansas Toe: No. / dark northern
wheat in central North Dakota SOC.
Closing future prices: Chicago Sep.
TENDER wheat 96Bc; Chicago Septem.
Der corr 75hc; Minneapolis Septem.
Der wheat $1.06%; Kansas City Sep
TENDER wheat 90%c; Winnipeg octo'
Der wheat 96Bc.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar.
kets firm and higher. An apparent de-
I crease in production caused active
buying which resulted in advances
which have been well sustained. Hot
weather has affected quality as well
as quantity. Closing prices OF 80 score
butter: New York 42c; Chicago 40hc.
Cheese markets were lower during
the week and continued unsettled.
Buying was light to current needs.
Quality not so good as previous weeks.
Closing prices at Wisconsin primary
cheese markets July %: Flats 21hc;
Twins 20Ac; Single Daisies 21Ac;
L~onghorns 22kc: Square Prints 22%c.
HAY: Western hay markets are
fairly firm on light receipts of good
hal. Larger arrivals of new hay in
central Western markets have lower
prices slightly. Consuming demand
more active from sections of the
Southeast. Quoted July %: No. l tim.
othy (old) Chicago $21, Minneapolis
SIT, Kansas City s13.25, No. l alfalfa
Kansas City 1925; No. 1 Prairie
Kansas City s10.55. Chicago $17.50,
Minneapolis $15.50.
FEED: Prices generally firm, de-
mand light and principally for nearby
shipment. Production and stocks about
normal. Quoted July %: Minneapolis
bran $40: middlings SIS; -four mid
dlings $3.50; rye middlings $24; Chi
cage gluten feed s37.15; 80 per cent
linseed meal Minneapolis S32: white
hominy feed Chicago $32.