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Show demand unimproved. DAIRY l'KOLU'CTS. Butter markets mar-kets have been very firm all week at higher prices. Undertone now unsettled. unset-tled. Feeling prevails in some quarters quar-ters that prices are top heavy. Continued Con-tinued hot weather, lower quality with scarcity of fancy grades, and lighter receipts have been factors lending support to market. There are unconfirmed rumors of Danish offerings. Closing prices 92 score: New York, 41c; Chicago, 40c; Philadelphia, 40c; Boston, 42c. Cheese markets very firm and prices average IV2C to 2 c higher following fol-lowing advances at country markets. There hs been heavy export buying at distributing and primary markets. Practically all styles moved well with some styles becoming short. Production Produc-tion decreasing and quality showing effect of hot weather. Wisconsin primary markets averaged: Twins, 16 c; Daisies, 17c; Double Daisies, 17c; Young Americas, 18 c; Longhorns, 18 c. LIVESTOCK AND MEATS With the exception of fat lambs and yearling year-ling wethers, prices of practically all classes of livestock at Chicago show moderate net advances compared with a week ago. Hogs gained 15c to 60c; beef steers, 15c to 30c per 100 lbs. Better grades of butcher cows and heifers generally 2 5c higher. high-er. Veal calves up 50c to 75c; fat lambs, 25c; fat ewes steady to 10c higher. Fat lambs declined 75c to 90c per 100 lbs., while yearlings were weak to 25c lower. July 15 Chicago prices: Hogs, top, $10.40; bulk of sales, $8.90 to $10.35; medium me-dium and good beef steers, $7.25 to $8.80; butcher cows and heifers, $3.75 to $8.75; feeder steers, $5.50 to $7.50; light and medium weight veal calves, $9 to $11.25; fat lambs, $8.25 to $10.25; feeding lambs, $6 to $7; yearlings, $6 to $8.50; fat ewes, $3 to 5.35. Stocker and feeder shipments from ten important markets mar-kets during the week ending July 8 were: Cattle and calves, 16,687; hogs, 4,318; sheep, 9,763. Eastern wholesale fresh meat prices show net advances ranging from 50c to $6 per 100 lbs. Mutton advanced $1 to $6; lambs, $1 to $2; pork loins, $2 to $5. Better grades of veal, $2 to $3 higher. high-er. Beef ranged steady to 50c higher. high-er. July 15 prices good grades meats: Beef, $14 to $15; veal, $16 to $18; lambs, $26 to $30; mutton, $16 to $17; light pork loins, $20 to $25; heavy loins, $15 to $20. Local News O. B. Berglund and N. L. Hermansen were business visitors to Salt Lake the early days of the week. Mrs. John Nelson of Cleveland, is here looking after some business matters and visiting with relatives. Mrs. William Bardsley returned last Saturday from a week's visit to friends at Idaho cities and at Cache Valley, Utah. Sheriff J. H. Sanderson and Deputy Sheriff J. C. Carlston were in Gunnison and Centerfield yesterday on official business. Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Stubbs were among those from Gunnison who attended at-tended the reunion of the Indian War Veterans at Richfield this week. Erick Kosenvall and son Albert, were here from Salt Lake Wednesday of this week. They were here to attend the funeral of Mrs. Emil Rosenval. Mrs-J. W. Jones left for Salt Lake yesterday morning. She will be absent for some time visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Winder. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Nielson of Marys-vale, Marys-vale, are in Gunnison visiting with relatives and friends. They expect to return to their home Sunday. Miss Emma Bartholomew, a niece to Mrs. James Bown, is here from Provo. Miss Bartholomew will be the guest at the Bown home for a week or more. Harold Halverson, assistant cashier at the Gunnison City National bank, returned last Saturday evening from a short vacation trip to Salt Lake City. McLaren Peterson, Leonard Anderson, Ander-son, Misses Vada Peterson and Thelma Willardson attended the festivities of the veterans at Richfield last Wednesday. Wednes-day. Ed. Childs, Miss Tursell and Howard Childs spent yesterday at Richfield taking in the sights and enjoying the annual reunion with the Indian War Veterans. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Sanders of Salt Lake are here for a ten-day vacation trip. They are the guests at the home of Mrs. Lena Mayfield and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Lund. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Nelson, and Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Miller of Richfield, and Miss E. Miller of Salt Lake City, were the guests of Mrs. C. M. Peterson in Gunnison last Sunday. A party of ten young folks from Gunnison left Monday evening for a week's outing in Twelve Mile canyon. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fredrickson, among the party, will act as chaperones. Miss Gladys Larson, assistant at the Gunnison postoffice, and Miss Margaret Johnson, left for Salt Lake last Saturday. They will spend the 24th visiting with friends and relatives at the capitol city. Mrs. Russell Nelson, who has been the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Jones, left for Goshen last Friday. She was accompanied by Mrs. James Bown and the Misses Vera and Beryl Bown, who spent a day at Goshen. A note from Dr. Munk at Nephi. announces an-nounces that he and his wife have just returned from their honeymoon trip to Califorhia coast resorts. Dr. Munk will arrive in Gunnison tomorrow and will again take up his practice of chiropractic in Gunnison. |