Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-07-12
CLOSESATGAIN
Chicago Hog Prices Range from
Is to 55c Higher for Week
(For week ending July ., 1921

WV "eeh enulns July y, 1881
LIVE STOCK AND MEATS: Chi.
cago hog prices ranged from 25 to .55c
higher for the week. Beef steers ad.
vanced 10 to 40c; butcher cows and
heifers Is to Csc higher, feeder steers
steady to Csc lower and veal calves
Sl.z5 net higher. Fat lambs soc lower
to 15c higher: yearlings rs to soc low.
or and fat ewes steady to SOC higher.
Beef steers steady to loo lower. other
classes generally steady. Fat lambs
25c lower. sheep weak. July Chi
cago prices: Hogs, top. $7.65: bulk OF
sales s6.65 to 7.55; medium and good
beef steers $3.50 to 1855; butcher cows
and heifers 1918 to s; feeder steers
$3.50 to $50; light and medium weight
veal calves S9.25 to 11.50; fat lambs
s12.75 to 16; yearlings 1915 to 1875;
fat ewes SO to Z. Stocker and feeder
shipments from IL important markets
during the week ended June 20 were:
Cattle and calves 40,s00; hogs $3.50:
sheep 1874. At Eastern Wholesale
fresh meat markets beef advanced 81
to Q; veal 81 to Z: lamb 81 to 4; NUT
ton 81 to 8: light pork loins 81 to
ESQ and heavy loin $3.50 to for the
week. July . prices good grade
meats: Beef SIT to 10; veal s12 to
20; lamb s2s to 80; mutton SO to
10; light pork loins SIS to 81; heavy
loins $12.5o to IT.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: Butter mar
kets steady during the week and
slight gains in prices occurred in New
York which threw this market higher
than Chicago after a period of two
weeks during which these two mar
kets were out Of line with each other.
Hot weather had the effect OF increas-
ing undergrades causing shortage Of
fancy butter for which there was quite
a heavy demand for storage purposes.
Closing prices 90 score butter: New
York 3sc: Chicago 3sc. Cheese mar
kets active during the week following
unexpected declines on Wisconsin
Cheese Boards Monday, July 2. Con-
siderable quantities were bought for
storing. for in addition to price de-
clines, quality which aided on account
Of rains and cooler weather In pro-
ducing sections. Wholesale cheese
prices at Wisconsin Primary markets
July 7th: Flats 21kc: Twins ale:
Single Daisies 21%c; Double Daisies
21kc: Longhorns 2ikc; Square
Prints 21kc.
GRAIN: Market had firm under
tone the latter half OF week and closed
at net gain over q week ago. Rust
reports from spring wheat country
were main factors. Chicago September
wheat up sc net: Chicago Septem-
Der corn up Sc. Continued rust re-
ports and strength in corn market
discourage selling pressure on the 9th.
Visible supply wheat 1855, 900 BUSH
els compared with 16.s7s.000 bushels
same date last year. July corn very
tight on good buying by commission
houses and short interests. Closing
prices in Chicago cash market: No. .
red winter wheat s115: No. hard
winter wheat $1.05; No. 2 mixed corn
s5c: No. yellow corn SIC: No.
white oats 40c. Average farm price
No. Q mixed corn in central Iowa Tic.
Closing future prices: Chicago Sep
TENDER wheat s1.03h; Chicago Sep
TENDER 7skc; Minneapolis September
wheat S1.09A; Kansas City Septem-
Der wheat 96Bc; Winnipeg October
wheat s1o3h.
HAY: Receipts in Eastern markets
light. Trading dull with little change
in prices. Central Western markets
firm with receipts hardly sufficient to
supply the demand. Quoted July 7th
No. timothy. New York $3.50: Chi
cago s25: Minneapolis IS. No. alfal-
IA, Kansas City s1s: No. prairie.
Kansas City $3.50.
FEED: Mil feed markets easier
and prices declined. Interior demand
dull, especially for future deliveries.
August, September and October ship
ment bran quoted $50 under prompt
shipment prices. New crop offerings
cotton seed meal quoted 50 to $50 for
43 per cent September shipment and
about IS for 43 per cent October. No
vember and December shipment I'M
der prevailing prices. Movement and
stocks generally good. Quoted July .:
Bran sl9: middlings s24: -four mid
dlings s2s; red dog $50: Minneapolis.
gluten feed Chicago s37.15. White
hominy feed Chicago s32: 80 per cent
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