Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-10-09
U. S. MARKET REPORT

washington. d. C.-For week ending
GRA1N:-crossitn; s ma iss.; n.rvou. -.
ter advance. Wheat futures touched
new high since March 1921. then
sagged but closed about rs cents
nlgner than week ago. Continued ex-
p pr. safes ana reports damage to for
eign crop strengthened foreign mar
kets; Rye market higher account
world shortage and big export busi-
ness, Corn uneasy after advance as no
TURNER serious damage from frost re-
ported. Futures advanced with wheat
put declined. losing nearly all advance
OF week. Oats fuctuating with corn
ana wheat. Barley strong account ex-
port demand. Demand for cash grains
Quoted Oct. s; No. / dark northern
spring Minneapolis sl.is-i.ss. No. Z
rd winter wheat; Kansas City Sl.55
no; hard winter wheat Chicago
No. mixed corn Chicago ,i.Ia-i.i4H.
minneapolis sl;oSh -1.osh. Kansas City
Mii-Nl5h Minneapolis stOs LILO:
chie sss Sly Vii No yellow ea9, sc 3,
i;oSh No. white corn Kansas City
$l.os, No. white corn Chicago $i.l3-
l;ls%; No. white oats Chicago S53h-
a. % &c; Minneapolis 4sA SOC: Kansas
FEED:-Feed markets active. Con-
tinued strength In grains led to con-
siderablt speculative buying by wes-
tern 1oboers. Eastern markets did not
from Canad and Buffalo Both gluten
and hominy feed offered at discounts
~ about 81 per ton from mill prices
Production most feeds good and move
DAIRY PRoDUcTs:-Butter mar
kets steady to firm. Somewhat better
feeling in markets due to export out
look. Further small shipments have
Az
somewhat but still heavy compared
with last year. Storage withdrawal
fairly heavy. Closing wholesale prices
today on 80 score butter: New York
Cheese markets weakened during the
week resulting in declines OF about
NC on isconsin chtese boards. Buy
inn has been on a cautious basis and
not ,T ngsn beyond im MS needs
hog prices ranged from rs TO s5c
higher than a week ago. closing at
sll45 for the top and 5000 to sil.2o
for the bulk Medium and good beef
steers 10 to 30c higher at $40 to Ills;
butcher cows and heifers f5c lower to
soc higher at $3.25 to 81; feeder steers
10 70 25c higher at IS to IS; light and
medium weight veal calves Csc higher
cents to 81 higher at s12.25 to sii;
feeding lambs steady at $11 to 1925:
yearlings so to 75c higher at ss25 to
81 and fat ewes Csc higher at ais
to T.
stocker and feeder shipmenst from
~ important markets during the week
ending Sept. 2s were cattle and calves
134.051: hogs 6,6is: sheep 2i5,90s.
Oct. prices good grade meats btef
sl4 to si7: veal sif to s21: lamb $i9
to s23: mutton sf2 to SIS; light pork
loins SIS to s3l; heavy loins SIS to
s26.
BUTTER Creamerfes, extras. sec:
first, sac; seconds, ale; packing stock.
fresh. sweet, 27c; grease. lie.
EGGS - All producers are warned
not to offer eggs for sale which are
not fresh and wholesome and all deal
eggs will be prosecuted. u. s. No. 1,
per dozen. 3sc. Must be clean. full and
weigh IS lbs. net to the case and COM
ply with the following government rec
concentrations: Shell clean and sound.
air cell, localized, well defined. ~ inch
and clear. germ, no development: size
uniform; U. S. seconds. per dozen, &c.
Will include stale. small, dirties.
shrunken and checked eggs. Eggs
should not be washed. Quotations on
eggs include cases. Checks. dozen. 2sc,
So. ST. Paul livestock.
Steers 1910. Cows and heifers
s225-i0, Veal calves 1910. Hogs $3.50
1850. sheep and lambs s2.Ts-l2.s5.
Minneapolis Closing Cash Prices.
No / dark northern sl.f5-l64: No.
s sGIthfrn ' H. hard 81 siss iass No srf
amber durum si4o-i.52: No. / durum
sl3s-l.47 Corn-No. 2 yellow sl.io-
iii. oats-No. 2 white SIC. Barley
Choice TO fancy 90-93c. Rye No. $l.2i
Flax seed No. s2.ss-2.il.