Market News Summary of Grain Hog and Live Stock Prices
Chicago and San Francisco markets show corn advancing ¼ to ¾ cent with May at 1.385 to 1.384, July near 1.367 to 1.368 and September around 1.374. Oats rise fractions May and September, rye slips. Wheat volatile on speculation. May up 73 cents from week start. Hog prices steady to 25 cents higher. cattle steady with light receipts. calves weak to lower. sheep scarce but firm on lambs. Hay steady with demand for tame and alfalfa, alfalfa meal in demand. Grain and millfeed firm. oats and corn up, barley firm. seed grains priced. Produce receipts steady. vegetables light but price pressure easing. onions steady. potatoes firm. dried fruit stronger. citrus and apples up. rice weaker.