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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
4
Chicago June wheat prices resumed a downward trend as favorable US growing weather and drought reports from Argentina kept traders wary. July futures slipped while corn and oats also edged lower. supplies and demand showed mixed signals amid light Argentine shipments and strong early selling by shorts. Prices closed near net lows with exports and stock levels noted but unclear.
Corrected wholesale and street market notes showing dairy and butter prices, eggs, potatoes, apples, and various meats. Includes quotations for cattle, sheep, and hogs, along with miscellaneous quotations and retail price listings for beans, butter, eggs, strawberries, onions, chickens, and turkeys.
Special to the Journal-Gazette reports hogs retarding cattle market pressures in Cuicago. Sluggish weed-related delays shrink supplies, with western markets steady and prices fluctuating. Cattle receipts total 3,300, with overall beef demand weak and prices about 10,250 lower week over week. Hog trade shows a slight advance as 14,000 arrivals meet 0,500 holdovers, top quotes around 8.17 and 8.20, with most hogs selling near 7.50 to 7.95 and some large lots around 7.85 to 9.50 in mixed lots.
Across Cincinnati Indianapolis and other hubs, grain futures slid while lambs and sheep showed mixed prices. Reported cattle and hog receipts varied, with spring lambs active in some markets and steady in others.
New York June 18 The coffee market shows a soft start with a fifteen point drop as June weakens under support orders. Business is quiet with no June transactions but orders from some bull sources lift early losses. Prices list July at 6.0 and September at 5.80, with March and May also noted. overall market tone remains cautious amid mild rally signals and spread across futures.
The dry goods market in New York shows continued light demand while future coating orders hint at cautious activity. Cotton yarn sees weak inquiries despite contracts at impracticable prices. Cotton goods remain steady with spotty demand. Wool markets are very firm and prices high.
June 14 New York stock trading ends with bears prevailing early as prices stabilise after tentative gains. Market moves were dull with limited mid day activity. analysts note weakness amid ongoing uncertainty from Taft tax proposals and foreign exchange shifts. Total market turnover listed at 93,291,000 with United States bonds unchanged.
City scales show hay receipts totaling 8 loads at 8 per ton and 9 loads of corn, with corn priced at 70 to 73 cents per bushel. Prices listed include hay at 8 1 2 per ton and corn at 38 0 a bushel, reflecting local market values.
Hog prices moved higher with moderate demand as Toledo auctions closed strong. Prime steers and heifers commanded mixed figures, with fat cattle and feeders showing gains and widespread activity across varying weights and grades.
At the Angola Tabernacle Evangelist Charlee Relen Scaville led a Thursday evening service where twelve people came forward to confess faith. This brings total additions to fourteen since meetings began.
Produce prices fell with the exception of chickens which stayed scarce. Wheat held at 1.49 per bushel and oats and mill feeds remained steady. butter and eggs showed demand but limited supply.
Pittsburg police chief Superintendent Mc Quaide backs parks policy to allow kissing in public spaces. He advocates more benches and better lighting to reduce discomfort while permitting couples time together, as he emphasizes constructive supervision over bans.
Angolan news notes describe George Kemory’s fine new craft, Horace O Merry visiting from out of state with relatives, and two cargoes loaded for shipment at Angola Briiel Te company yards. Also mentions a paralyzing stroke in Pleasant Lake and funeral attendance for Susan Dantap, with invitations for a University of Michigan commencement.
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