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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1905
Page
3
Chicago weekly grain notes show wheat and corn closing higher on Saturday as Kansas crop reports sparked a bullish shift. July wheat rose while corn and futures edged up. overall markets saw strong demand, large receipts, and steady provisions as traders weighed government forecasts and weather.
New York grain and provisions prices mixed as of June 8 with futures and spot quotes for corn, oats, wheat, and beans showing some steady levels while others edge lower. Markets note quiet option activity and unchanged cash bids with various futures closing firmer or lower in limited volumes and key grains listed with speculative spreads.
Hogs sold at 5.42 per hundred weights with Saturday demand high and prices improving. Cattle and sheep receipts and bidding suggested a slower week start, with packers seeking even weekly distribution and plans for midweek shipments, while forecasts indicated a larger next-week supply and export interest.
Fragmentary report from Pittsburg notes a 10 Hog game against Cincinnati with unclear timing and scattered terms. Mentions watchers, cattle terms, and steady conditions with minimal decipherable scores or outcomes. No clear result or actionable detail available from the unreadable OCR fragment.
The report discusses bluegill fish disease sightings along Pleasant Lake and Lang Lake, noting sores under gills and calls for health board action. It also covers railway expansion talk from Huntington through Columbia City to Goshen, with company officials confirming extended routes through nearby towns.
Initial prices in wheat options today reflected a cautious undertone. Analysts trace the early market trend to interpretations of Kansas crop prospects, highlighting the trade’s focus on potential crop results and seasonal sentiment.
Washington June reports to the chief of statistics detail spring wheat acreage around 17 million acres with about two tenths under last year. Winter wheat and rye show lower conditions while barley and oats vary. overall crop prospects are reduced from the prior year and rye meets a higher average yield.
The report notes improving demand for futures with a strong market in some regions and gloom in others due to wet weather in the corn belt. Wheat prices recover slightly while seed values hinge on demand, with little movement noted at the close.
Fragmentary market notes show ongoing poultry shipments and prices. The report references shipments from Boston and Roelle with figures in pounds, alongside last year’s comparable totals and current price ranges for live and dressed poultry.
Fort Wayne reports record weekly task transactions with clearings nearing 953 048 83 and balances around 288 519 55 for the week ending Saturday. The prior week showed 805 036 72, signaling a rising trend toward a near million arc in Fort Wayne.
State pharmacists at Haute protested the state board of pharmacy during a June 11 meeting. Officers elected included C. Y. Coonley and G. W. Isalen, with H. H. Gick serving as secretary, in a discussion over licensing procedures and exam fairness. Delegates urged reform of questions deemed overly technical and biased against capable applicants, noting many failures due to unclear items. They argued board appointments should reflect more than pharmacy knowledge alone.
Vendors at Local Market report scarce poultry and weak prices. Wheat sells around 1.02 per bushel, with scattered offerings in corn and oats. Prices for flour, meal, and other staples vary by supplier, with notes on winter and spring wheat, and bulk animal feed items.
Fragmented reading lists geese, country hunter, packing butter, various numbers and codes, mixed items including tents and straw. appears to be a damaged OCR snippet from a market or inventory notice with scattered product names and quantities.
The text appears garbled with fragmented words and lacking recognizable entities or a coherent event to summarize into a factual news item. No clear people organizations places or dates are identifiable for a reliable card.
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