Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-06-12
U. S. MARKET REPORT
(week ending June .. 1920.

LIVESTOCK AND MEATs-chicago
higher than a week ago. closing at
$3.50 for the top and S6s5 TO S7.40 for
the bulk. Medium and good beef steers
b hSs to 'ss ss aSs ss,. sso as
higher at st.25 to sio.25; feeder steers
Csc to soc lower at IS to 1850: light
and medium weight veal calves z5c to
7 ss higher at sIss to ss.1s; fat lambs
lambs steady to 75c lower at sil to
s17.40; yearllngs soc lower at $3.50 to
sisse and fst eyes soc to Use lower
stocker and feeder shipments from
IL important markets during the week
ending May 81 amounted to 5.lSo cat
tie and calves; hogs. 1854. and sheep.
1896.
Beef, slt.s6 to yI7; veal. sit to fls;
light pork loins. 10 to s2a; heavy loans.
FEED-Demand for feedstuffs con-
tinues quiet. Wheatfeed market slight
ly stronger due to restricted offerings
Stocks at Lake ports reported large
curtailed production q linseed mea,
my feed slightly stronger. offerings
light
bran. si7.25; standard middlings. SIS;
caeo gluten feed. 1890; yellow hom-
inv feed s2s
GRAIN-Wheat market barely steady
but undertone hrm as government re-
port shows reduction of about $4,000
900 bushels In prospective winter wheat
crop since May 1, caused by unfavor-
able weather conditions. Corn market
firm with receipts light and new Sop
conditions unsatisfactory.
Oats market also steady.
Quoted June 3: No. l dark northern
spring. Minneapolis. s1.1s-u.3i& NO
2 hard winter, Chicago; r:o4h-niok
ter. Kansas City. sl-sl.oi. No. yell
low corn. Chicago, 7sA c-s0Hc; Mime
apolis. TIMING. No. yellow corn,
Kansas city, s2c: Minneapolis. 73hc-
74Zc. No. 3 white corn. Kansas City,
7sHc. No. . white oats, Chicago. SONS
Kansas City. ishc; Minneapolis 4s%c
DAIRY PRoDUcTs-Butter markets
somewhat unsettled and nervous durine
the week. but steady 10 arm At the
close. Stocks cleared fairly we'll. de-
spite fact that many OF the trade feit
that prices were still too high to make
storing a safe Investment Quantities
placed in storage represent active
movement.
Closing prices Of . 2score: New York,
fihc; Chicago. sshc Cheese markets
ing did not lend active support at
prices which prevailed. The result was
declines on several styles at Wisconsin
cheese boards which met at the close
OF the week
MINNEAPOLIS CLOSING CASH
PRIcES-No. 1 dark nortnern, s1.i3-
sf3f: No. ! northern. si.f1-si.i6; No. ]
dark hard. sl.0s-sf. 90: No. hard, s1.0e-
sos: No. amber durum. s1.os-sf.0s;
No I durDm. siesssiSS. co n;is 10
BARLEY-choIce to fancy. 7lc-74c,
SOUTH ST; PAUL LIVESTOCK .
ers, s25o-sio.25 Veal calves. $3.50
1850 Hogs-s5.5o-ss.ss Sheep and
lambs. s3.oo-si3.so.
BUTTER-Creamerie extra, ssc.
frsts, 3sc; seconds. 53c; packing stock
fresh sweet 25c: grease. lie.
EGGS-All producers are warned
not to offer eggs for sale which are
not fresh and wholesome. and all deal
ers who buy or deal In stale or rotten
eggs Will be prosecuted. U. 8. No. I,
per dozen. re. Must be clean. Must
weigh IS pounds net TO the case and
comply with the following government
recommendations: sheli--ciean and
hned. Y inch depth or less. Yolks-
Visible. white-Firm and clear. Germ
NO development. Size-Unlform. y.
g. seconds. per dozen. lie. Will include
stale. small. dirties. shrunken and
checked eggs Eggs should no the
washed. Quotations on eggs Include
cases