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Newspaper
Daily Captial News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1927
Page
7
Markets report from Kansas City on June 23 shows cattle and calves at varied prices with feeders steady and hogs uneven. Slaughter cattle weaker, pork demand slow, lambs and sheep mostly steady with top cattle and grain futures for July September and December mixed around 1.30 to 1.34 for wheat and near 95 to 99 cents for corn.
Kansas City market report shows hogs trading 10 to 15 cents lower than Wednesday averages with bulk desirable weights 2.25 to 3.25 pounds and butchers 8.35 to 8.65. Cattle and sheep prices unchanged.
Kansas City grain report shows wheat prices down 1 to 2 cents for various grades with No 2 dark hard futures around 1.40 to 1.68 per unit and No 2 yellow corn in the upper 90s, oats prices easing about half a cent, Milo Maize quoted at 1.82 to 1.90.
St Louis cash prices for grain and futures data shown. Cash No 2 red 1.50 to 1.51, No 1 hard 1.49 for wheat. corn No 8 yellow 98 1-2, No 4 yellow 94. oats No 2 white 62 1-2, No 8 white 47 1-2 to 51. Wheat futures Hard July 140 1-8, Sep 1.39 5-8. red July 1.44 1-2, Sep 1.44 1-4. Corn July 99 1-2, Sep 1.04 5-8, Dec 1.02 1-2.
The Associated Press reports from Kansas City on June 23 poultry light hens price states. New potatoes Cobblers Triumphs quoted 3.50 to 8.75 per unit, butter fat at 33 cents with premium extra quality 8 cents.
The St. Louis market notes eggs unchanged at fresh firsts 20 cents per dozen. Butter steady at creamery extras. Hens 1 to 2 cents higher at 18. Springs 27 to 29. Turkeys unchanged at 28. Ducks 16. Geese unchanged at 10.
Kansas City on June 23 reports hay steady to 1.00 higher with prairie No. 1 priced from 11.50 to 12.50 per unit. Receipts totaled 11 cars.
St Louis report notes hay prices easing slightly with No 2 timothy and light clover mixed down from 16.00 to 18.00 and 16.00 to 17.00 respectively while No 2 heavy clover mixed holds at 17.00 to 18.00 and choice alfalfa remains 23.00 to 24.00.
June 23 Chicago reports show indications that the new crop movement may gain momentum. Officials note early signs of rising activity and interest among farmers and traders as the movement seeks broader support and organization nationwide.
Markets show heavy movement in the southwest with wheat closing 2 1 8 to 3 1 2 cents lower. Corn and oats drop 1 1 2 to 1 7 8 cents and provisions fall 10 to 17 cents with selling pressure mounting from the outset.
Hogs 16 500, light hogs 5 to 10c lower, medium and heavy butchers 10 to 20c lower, pigs steady. Cattle 2,000, calves 1,500, native stock steady to mixed changes, cows down to 25c, vealers 25 to 50c lower. Sheep 4,500, steady with top lambs at 14.25 and bulk 14.00 to 14.25.
The Federal Reserve Board released figures showing combined resources and liabilities of the twelve banks as of yesterday. Totals include gold reserves of 3 208 261 thousand dollars and total deposits of 2 864 778 thousand dollars. Charles R. White of Columbia visited the Capital City yesterday.
Mrs. Goldie Shoup of St. Joseph Illinois and Mrs. J Storms of Paterson New Jersey praise Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound in letters. Both women were run down before using the remedy and report improved health allowing them to perform housework and restore family happiness. Thousands of letters from women say the compound helped them.
After the May tornado the city aims to complete repairs or rebuilding within sixty days. Most damaged Main Street buildings are already rebuilt or under reconstruction as insurance adjusters note the disaster’s severity and local resolve to construct better structures.
American aviator Clarence D. Chamberlin refused a stein of beer after landing in Vienna from Budapest due to reports that Munich and Vienna brewers printed false testimonials. Fellow flyer Charles A. Levine also visited Prague after leaving Vienna earlier.
The Missouri river scene a barge from Pioneer Sand Company broke from its moorings at the foot of Charles street and drifted down river seven miles to the Grand Island bridge. A pursuing steamboat attempted to tow it ashore but sank the barge. loss estimated at about 5000 dollars for barge and sand.
A physician from Kansas City Dr Potters will be at the Madison Hotel on Monday June 27 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. offering free consultation and medicines for deafness and many other ailments. The ad warns against curiosity seekers and requires married women to be accompanied.
David Aronberg of New York City who supervised Capitol construction here was in town yesterday greeting old friends. He is now overseeing the erection of a large structure in St. Louis.
H. M. Blackmer, an oil man sought in the Teapot Dome case, is abroad without a passport after his subpoena in Europe. His passport was canceled, leaving his US citizenship intact but limiting future travel without consular protection.
Two people, a man and a woman, were expelled from Zion home of the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church led by Wilbur Glenn Voliva, as the chief of police was suspended. Theodore Becker, combining police and fire chief duties with manager duties at the Zion Printing plant, resigned and was suspended without explanation.
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