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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
6
Market report from Chicago notes wheat advanced on supply fears linked to France. Corn and oats show strength as receipts expectations shift, while hog prices influence speculative buying. Closing prices vary across wheat, corn, oats, and related grains with oil and cotton markets also summarized.
The Fort Wayne local market shows varied quotations for wheat, oats, corn, and feed, with wholesale and retail notes. Prices for butter, hides, potatoes, and poultry are listed, reflecting a broad farm-to-market snapshot and corrected entries by local suppliers.
Chicago cattle and hog markets show mixed results with hogs proving dominant yet heavy, while cattle remain scarce. Reports note quiet demand and price shifts. only limited gains for hogs despite an initial strong show, with cattle trading sluggish and limited by supply constraints.
The article notes spring wheat taking center stage in Oklahoma Texas and nearby states as weather threats ease. Prices on grain markets show declines with July futures dipping and cash bids softening while corn and oats respond variably across districts.
A fragment from the New York Produce market page lists varied commodities with prices and notes on receipts. Entries mention butter, meats, poultry including turkeys, and other market items with numeric figures, locations, and vendor references.
Livestock prices weaken with calves and hogs under pressure. Cattle receipts listed at various weights show dull demand and lower values, with mixed lots attracting modest bids. Top figures include $7.45 for southern Yohe, and bulk calves around five to six dollars per hundredweight, amid broad softness across categories.
Market list shows bids and prices for hay and straw across grades and weights. Indiana and Wisconsin offers include quotes for oats, wheat, and mixed feeds. notable figures include prices around 10.00 to 20.00 per unit, with several lots listed and pending lots noted.
Sunday visitors and locals gather in Linn Grove as families and neighbors from Woodbury Fort Wayne and Berne attend events at the Christian church. Barn raising plans unfold with Bout op Gottseman firm handling new barn construction for Bens Bantner.
The New York market opened irregularly with a hoarding pace and late apathy. Active issues showed mixed movements as frenzied trading faded, with Canadian Pacific and Hartmann among the few stocks showing strength while others languished. Total value traded reached about 1,785,000, with interest shifting as investors assessed gains and losses.
The market reports show wheat falling a cent per bushel and poultry down a half cent amid overall weakness. Fort Wayne and other markets fluctuated with cautious sentiment as dealers anticipate further price moves, while buyers expect prices to remain volatile yet not sharply fall in the near term.
Brimfield Ind June 12 Bert Ramer was thrown from a rake when his team ran away while in a field. He sustained three broken ribs and other injuries. Local residents and visitors are noted in a stream of brief mentions of daily activities and health events.
The Coruena News reports the Loyal afen e dasa and Church of Chil Women’s class meeting at the McBanals home in Morunna Ind. The event featured decoration in black and white and refreshments. About forty attendees plus a few named guests are noted alongside travel plans of Mrs Markley and two daughters to Chicago.
Classifieds seek men aged 21 to 36 for temperate characters in Fort Wayne. Listings include foremen factory workers night watchman with engineers experience plumber and barber positions plus exchange offers covering real estate and food stocks with contact codes and dates in June.
Public notification from Allen County Indiana dated June 18 2000 inviting contractor bids for a project. Details on submission, eligibility, and contract terms to be provided by the county common clerk.
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