The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-07-19
WHEAT PRICE GOES UP
Chicago Hog Prices for the Week
Are Generally Downward
(For week ending July 10. 1873.

cago hog prices for the week were
generally downward ranging from 45c
10 sl.25 on heavies and As to csc on
soc lower. Fat lambs we're 81 lower
with yearlings 75c TO SIPS down and
ewes soc higher. On July Is hogs
were ~unevenly 10 to Csc lower on bet
Ter grades and Is to Csc on others.
Veal calves were Csc lower, killing
classes less active, bulls steady to
weak. July Is Chicago prices; Hogs,
top, $7.65; bulk of sales $3.50 to 1855,
medium and good beef steers SS.5G
to 1866: butcher COWS and heifers 81
TO 1895; feeder steers $500 to $50;
tight and medium weight veal calves
1925 to IL; fat lambs $3.50 to 1925;
yearlings 1925 to Is; fat ewes $3.50
to Z. Stocker and feeder shipments
from IL important markets during
the week ending July 6 were Cattle
25,70S. In Eastern wholesale fresh
meat markets beef and pork was 81
to 2 higher for the week; veal So TO
s up with lamb 50 to 4 and mutton
SO higher. July 10 prices good grade
meats: Beef ST. to 10; veal $40 TO %;
lamb $2S to 80; mutton ST. to 10; light
pork loins SIS to % and heavy loins
$13 to II.
GRAIN: Wheat prices advanced
first three days of week on rust re.
ports and strength in corn but de.
clined later and closed at net losses.
Chicago September wheat down 33sc;
Chicago September corr up 1850.
Wheat prices averaged higher IN the
18th. Foreign demand slow. Corn firm
on unfavorable crop reports from
parts of Southwest. Country corn OF.
ferings heavier. Closing prices in Chi
cago cash market; No. 2 red winter
$105; No. 2 hard winter wheat $1.02;
No. 2 mixed corn see; No. 2 yellow
corn S9c; No, 3 white a Acc. Aver.
age farm price No. 2 mixed corn in
central Iowa 73c. Closing future pric.
es, Chicago September wheat 99ac;
Chicago September corn 76Hc; Min.
neapolis September wheat $1.044;
Kansas City September wheat 92A2c;
Winnipeg October wheat 99c.
HAY: Receipts from Eastern mar,
kets light: trading dull with little
change in prices. Central Western
markets firm, with receipts hardly
sufficient to supply demand. Country
stocks extremely light and largely
out of growers hands. Quoted July
13: No. l timothy New York S27.50;
Chicago $25; Minneapolis SIS. No. /
alfalfa Kansas City $40. No. l prairie
Kansas City $12.
FEED: Markets quiet. Interior de-
mand slow, prices hold fairly steady
as mill offerings for future deliveries
are light, Hominy feed offerings small,
demand slow, prices easier. Gluten
feed quiet, prices unchanged. De-
mand and offerings light. Quoted Min.
neapolis bran $19; middlings $24;
-four middlings $2S; reddog $50. Gin
ten feed Chicago S37.15; white HON.
my feed Chicago S32. 80 per cent lin,
seed meal Minneapolis $3S.
DAIRY PRODUCTS: While butter
gained strength most of the week and
price advances occurred. the tone at
the close was barely steady to weak.
poor quality due to hot weather de-
fectse has the effect of cutting down
the percentage of top grades, causing
a scarcity of these and some accumu-
lation of undergrades. Closing prices
Of 80 score butter: New York 39c;
Chicago CSC. Cheese markets fairly
firm and active following advances of
around 1c in Wisconsin on Monday
which placed trading generally on a
higher price level. Considerable uan
titles have been bought for storage.
Rains and cooler weather in some of
the principal producing sections re-
suited in quality showing considerable
Improvement during the week. Cheese
prices in Wisconsin Primary markets
July IL: Flats 22c; Twins 21hc: Sin.
gle Daisies 22c; Double Daisies 21I2c;
Young Americas. Longhcrns and
Square Prints 22%c.
Minneapolis Closing Cash Prices.
No. ] dark northern, s1.05-l.29.
No. l northern. s1.041.11.
No ] dark hard. ST. DOL .02.
No ! hard, Csc s101.
No ! amber durum, s7c.$1 OF.
No. ! durum e4-97c.
OATS-No. 2 white. 3Sc.
BARLEY-Choice TO fancy, 59-6fc.
RYE-No.. 2, Gle.
FLAX SEEDING /, s2.75.277. :.
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