The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-07-26

bushel for ordinary protein. Re-
ceipts at that market were moder-
ate and the first new wheat in
volume arrived near the close of
the week, totaling 1877 cars. No.
2 hard winter wheat was quoted
at Chicago at SLAP and at st. /
Louis at $1.3612-S1.38 per bushel. !
IL to 1S per cent protein wheat |
was quoted at 2c-12c premium ov-
of that price at st. Louis. But
winter wheat prices also advanced
sharply. Threshing and frequent
rains were delaying movement of
this wheat in the Central West and
the majority of receipts at st.
Louis were grading No. A or low
er on account of the high moisture
content. Demand was urgent at
Cincinnati from the millers and
elevators but export inquiry was
dull. Prices of soft winter wheat
advanced sharply to the middle of
the week and No. 2 soft red was
quoted at st. Louis at $1.50-$1.52
but declined later and was quoted
at the close of the week a $1.45-
| $1.461a.
Prices of spring wheat in the
cash markets did not fully follow
the advance in the futures. Re
ceipts in the Northwestern mar.
kets were somewhat larger thar
a week ago, but mill demand was
slack. However, a good inquiry
prevailed for diversion point of
ferings of good quality. July fut
ures showed a gain of Is Use fol
the week while protein premiums
declined somewhat and No. l Darl
Northern IL per cent protein wa
quoted July 10Th at 1c-3c over tai
July price of $1.41A; Is per cent
7c-13c over; and IA per cent, 13c
&c over. Canadian spring whea
markets advanced more than dc
mestic markets. No. 1 Manitob
Northern closed at Winnipeg Jul
10 at $1.68, a gain of 20Ac fC
the week while the generally con
parable 149o No. 1 Dark Norther
which closed at Minneapolis /;
S1.54h- $1.63A gained only 9 rs
to 10 7-8c. Winnipeg July whe;
advanced 2015c and October II 8
5 cents per bushel.
=, Durum wheat was firm Wi
90 &c spring wheat, drought condition
h. and smaller crop prospects. d
mand for milling durums WI
bo slack and the cash market w
~ dull. Premiums were somewh
lower and No. 1 Amber or No.
mixed II per cent protein W
quoted at Minneapolis on July
~ at 3c-5c over the Duluth Septel
of Der price of S1.331a. 1496 prote
good color, milling durum W
" quoted at Duluth at 5c-Sc ov
the Duluth September price.
Little damage from either st,
I'd. rust is reported to the win
wheat crops in Illinois, Indian
and Ohio, except in a few lOcalit
in northern Illinois and southt
and central Indiana. Very lit
stem rust damage has occurred
the crops of Iowa and Nebras
but leaf rust is severe and
caused injury to some fields.
- the spring wheat area conditi'
= are extremely variable because
- local difference in rainfall. L
rust is heavy and is causing so
damage. Only a trace of stem I
tho is reported in North Dakota
res the Red River Valley where
nh wheat development varies fl
no" the milk to the soft dough st
40 No stem rust is reported in n
Ter tana. In southeastern South
Iooo kota a moderate severe stem
py infection is present, but in
Is remainder of the state only
hu- slight infection has occurred. \
S III crate infection of stem rust is
eds ported in Minnesota. In Wis
Incl sin stem rust infection is preva
APP on about half of the plants.
800 go; Pacific Coast markets were
firmer. The export market
= - Portland was quite active du
. - the past week with four full
g S goes and 10000 tons of parcel
u! reported worked, mostly to
ee ei5 United Kingdom. The latter
4 olu quoted on the basis of S1.30-$
Willy. I IIiy -<A 4as. u0 ~ uIi borj wb;+e
quoted at Portland at the clos
the week at $1.39-$1.40, soft
inter western white S1.32, hard wi
ORTIZ Matthew snr;no and western
neat S128 per bushel. Good va
eipts Quoted Of 90 Ok ner 100 pound
The e. OK ne. b11sbeI
/ the 1vE .o,,,o+ fl,,ct,
,rage Inc ~ = ma ~