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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1908
Page
5
Trading in Chicago and Minneapolis follows a weaker session as prices ease with liberal offers from Canada. Wheat futures show declines from the day's highs, while corn and hog futures attract mixed moves amid ample receipts. Local receipts and deliveries for wheat, corn, and oats are noted alongside regional market activity and closing prices.
Special to the Journal Gazette from Toledo on October 19 notes a mixed wheat showing with some gains and declines. Cash wheat rose to 1.02 and December advanced, while May and July posted lower openings. Visible supply grew heavy and drouth kept coarse grains firm. Liverpool and domestic prices fluctuated through the day.
New York daily market report notes resilient stock prices amid European tensions, with opening levels recovering last week’s drop and bonds fluctuating. Banks’ loan expansion and gold export inquiries signal caution, while overall activity remains sluggish and prices show little sustained momentum.
Corrected market notes list cereal prices and livestock values with corrections by Eckart Packing Company. Entries cover barley, oats, corn, wheat, flax, hay, and livestock including cows, veal calves, sheep, and hogs, with quotations for dairy and poultry products and regional milling terms.
The livestock market shows uneven demand for cattle hogs and sheep with large receipts. Prime cattle fetch strong prices while hogs decline as buyers push lower bids amid abundant supply. many hogs unsold by close and cattle buyers cautious ahead of seasonal showings.
Markets will be heavy this week with street markets and particle demand rising. Potash and related goods show strong receipts and a large payday anticipated for rail workers, while local markets forecast high activity and longer hours.
A Warsaw native, aged midlife, dies in Kansas. The obituary notes the deceased had ties to Pomnvetht and mentions local residents Beuida and Ted revi yids amid sparse details from the Journal-Gazette Want Ads.
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