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Newspaper
Daily Captial News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1927
Page
7
Wheat No 2 red range 1.50 1-2 to 1.52 1-2, No 2 hard 1.51. Corn No 2 yellow 98 to 1.00, No 3 yellow 96 to 1-2. Oats No 4 white 46 to 48, sample 39 to 46. Futures show July and September bids. Hay market unchanged with alfalfa 23.00 to 24.00 for choice new leafy alfalfa.
Kansas City market reports show June grain prices with wheat varying 1 2 to 2 higher and corn slipping 4 points. No. 2 white corn quotes 92 to 99 cents, oats steady to slightly lower, rye and barley modestly firmer. Futures close pending further trading.
July wheat at 1.88 for 1 2, July corn at 92 3 8, September wheat 1.87 1 4, September corn 95, December wheat 1.89 7 8, December corn 90 7 8. Futures quotes indicate small changes across near and deferred contracts withос
K V Hay reported unchanged receipts totaling 43 cars for the period in Kansas City on June 10. The Associated Press notes steady shipments with no change from prior figures.
Livestock quotes from Kansas City show hogs closing dull with most of the early advance erased. Cattle and sheep hold steady as market activity slows.
Egg price data shows firsts at 19 1 2 cents per dozen and seconds at 15 1 2. Candled current receipts yield 17 3 2. Potatoes list new potatoes at 4 25 to 4 75 per unit, other produce unchanged.
Prices shifted sharply as planting weather was near perfect and Argentine corn offered low figures. Traders feared pending Springfield trade legislation while corn closed modestly down after early gains, wheat rose, oats fell, and provisions rose.
Wheat rose on buying after a government report but gains faded as corn weakness and profit taking spread. Speculators sold out after a sharp 7e drop in corn. Authorities warned corn acreage may match 1926 with possible gains if weather and rains cooperate. Oats fell with corn. provisions followed higher hog values.
East St Louis June 10 hogs about 10 000 pounds with tops near 9.80 and prices for 160 to 190 pounds 9.25 to 9.89. Cattle scarce 300 head and veals 700 with cows 6.00 to 7.00 and good cutters 4.40 to 4.50. Sheep 1500 steady with lambs sluggish and weak undertone.
Rin Tin Tin stars in a first run adventure "Tracked by the Police" at Miller Theatre with Nanette and a loyal mate, while "Light Housekeeping" provides a Mermaid comedy. A rugged land reclamation tale unfolds with dog heroism and romance amid rival companies.
Leroy Onean, 16, a K. C. high school student, died in a hospital after being shot by a patrolman who surprised him and two other youths stripping a stolen car. The incident occurred last night in Kansas City.
Capital City Building and Loan Association advertises loan services at 226 Monroe Street with phone contact 209, dated June 11, 1951.
The terse OCR notes show lamb prices from 11.00 to 17.25 with references to Tennessee and Kentucky. Mentions of top figures around 17.00 and bulk cull lambs near 11.00. details are unclear and partially garbled.
Jefferson Theatre presents Saddle Jumpers as the feature with Dick Hatton in the lead and Elsa Benham in a supporting role. The bill includes a Ford and Packard novelty bicycle act, Ali Gazan comedy, and an Aesop’s Fables cartoon.
The Capital City Telephone Company prepares a new directory to publish on July 1. Subscribers who want listing changes must notify the company on or before June 11, 1927.
The National Aeronautical Association officially credits W. T. Van Orman and assistant W. W. Norton with victory in the national balloon race starting from Akron. They defeated the Akron Chapter entry by 718 miles.
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