The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-06-28
WHEAT PRICES LOWER
Chicago Hog Prices are 5 to SOC
Lower for the Week

(For week ended June Is, 1929
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chicago
hog prices to soc lower for the week
Beef steers around 10 to zoe, butcher
cows and heifers steady to soc; feed.
er steers steady to 15c and veal
calves soc to $1.25 lower. Fat lambs
81 net lower; yearlings Soc to sits
off and fat ewes so to 75c up. On June
Is hogs around 10 to 15c lower; beef
steers, butcher cows and heifers IL
to Csc lower and veal calves largely
Soc lower. June 25th Chicago prices:
Hogs, top, $40; bulk of sales $6.75
to 7.SO; medium and good beef steers
So to 1850; butcher cows and heifers
$3.75 to 1926; light and medium
weight veal calves SITS to 9.75; fat
lambs $13 to 1850; yearlings SO to
1850; fat ewes $3.50 to z.
Stocker and feeder shipments from
IL important markets during the week
ending June 18th were: Cattle and
calves 1884; hogs 9,255; sheep
.10,751. In eastern wholesale fresh
meat markets beef weak to $1.50 low
er and mutton and veal weak to 81,
lamb 81 to 4; light pork loins weak
to 81 lower for the week. June 25th
prices good grade meats: Beef $3.50
to IS, veal SIC to IS, lamb $24 to 49,
mutton $14 to 49,, light pork loins SIS
to 20, heavy loins Sill to Is.
HAY: Eastern markets continue
dull except for best grades. Prices in
buyers favor. Increased movement to
market noted in New York state. Re-
ceipts of alfalfa increasing but quality
generally poor because Of wet weather
during harvesting season. Quoted
June 3d. No. 1 timothy New York $26
Minneapolis SIT, No. prairie Mime
apolis $3.50.
FEED: Demand generally light and
principally confined to nearby stuff
Good inquiry for Hnseed meal for Au
gust, September shipment but imme'
iiate shipment offerings difficult to
place. Few resellers offering Gluten
feed 81 under mill prices, stocks gen
orally ample, movement fair. Quoted
June 25th: Bran $40, middlings $25
-four middlings $3.50 Minneapolis
Gluten feed $37.15 Chicago; white
hominy feed $33 Chicago; 80 per cent
linseed meal $3.50 Minneapolis.
GRAIN: Wheat prices closed lower
for week mainly under liquidation
and stop-loss selling. Corn showed
firmness and closed higher. For the
week Chicago July wheat &c lower
Chicago July corn 2hc higher. Wheat
narrow but firm on the 25th and
closed fractionally higher. Trade small
and mixed with some buying by east
ern houses. Corn firm with wheat. Wis
ible supply of wheat 28,343,00O bush
els compared with 22,002,00O bushels
last year. Visible supply of corn g.,
10000 bushels compared with 81,
1926, 1000 bushels last year.
Closing prices in Chicago cash mar
ket: No. red winter wheat SLIP; No
2 hard winter wheat SLOT; No 2 mixed
corn 85c; No. 2 yellow corn SEC; No
3 white oats 43c. Average farm pric
es: No. 2 mixed corn in central Iowa
Tic; No. / dark Northern wheat in
central North Dakota 89c; No. 2 hard
winter wheat in central Kansas 8Sc
Closing future prices: Chicago July
wheat $1.O4B; Chicago July corr
83hc; Minneapolis July wheat $1.O7k
Kansas City wheat 9712c.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar
kets nervous and unsettled during
the week. Lack of confidence prevent
ing extensive storage. Imports contin
ne to arrive at New York including
Danish, Holland and Argentine but
ter. Closing prices 80 score butter:
New York $3.50. Chicago 39c. Cheese
markets dull following declines which
occurred during the week. Some stor
ing being done but it appears to be
mostly temporary protection against
loss. More New Zealand cheese and
relatively heavy shipments reported
as prospect. Prices at Wisconsin pri
mary cheese markets June 22nd: Sin
gle Daisies 221ac; Longhorns 221sc;
Square Prints 231sc.