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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1915
Page
11
Fragmentary note lists a sale item with name Hay H. S. Burroughs and contact numbers 1070 M and 1589 M. Details are unclear but indicates a local auction or sale listing in progress.
Multiple classified notices advertise used cars with guarantees and varied passenger capacity, alongside household furniture, appliances, and other sale items at 110 South Second and nearby addresses. Listings include discounts, contact numbers, and shop names like Partridge's Drug Store and Leithold and Co. Plus notices for loans, real estate, and lost items.
New York stock session opened with light turnout due to weather. United States Steel gained, Studebaker rose, Rock Island slipped, Norfolk and Western hit a new peak, Bethlehem Steel and Goodrich showed gains, while overall market activity remained subdued then firmed into a strong close.
Money on call 2 percent and time money 3 percent for six months. Prime mercantile loans at 3 percent. Bar silver London 26 11-16d, New York 55 58 cents. Demand sterling 4.713 8. Market snapshot from New York trading floor dated December 14.
Cattle receipts 15 000 with markets 5 to 10 cents higher. steers 5.50 to 10.00, cows and heifers 4.00 to 9.55, stockers and feeders 5.25 to 8.00, calves 6.00 to 9.50. Hogs receipts 18 000 with markets 10 to 15 cents higher. bulk 6.30 to 6.60, heavy 6.50 to 6.65, medium 6.40 to 6.65, light 6.30 to 6.60. Sheep receipts 10 000, market steady. lambs 8.25 to 9.00, ewes 5.25 to 6.10, stockers and feeders 4.25 to 8.35.
Hogs receipts 28 000 market slow 10 to 15c higher mixed and butchers 6.10 to 6.85 good heavy 6.20 to 6.65 rough heavy 6.25 to 6.40 light 5.85 to 6.55 pigs 4.40 to 6.80. Cattle receipts 5 000 market strong 10 to 75c higher beeves 5.75 to 10.75 cows and heifers 2.75 to 8.10 Texans 6.10 to 7.00 calves 6.35 to 10.35. Sheep receipts 16 000 market slow native 6.15 to 6.55 western 6.20 to 6.85 lambs 7.15 to 9.37 western 7.25 to 9.50.
A summary list of market quotes with apples various boxes and barrels, oranges Naval Sunkist, cider types, cranberries McFarlands and B and C, late Howes, bananas, celery Michigan, lemons box, oysters varieties, grape fruit, grapes Almeria, sweet potatoes, evergreen wreathing, and livestock prices from Farmers' Co operative Packing Company. Also includes provisions such as lard, shoulders, picnics, bacon, ham, dried beef and poultry prices for spring lambs, ducks, and chickens.
Chicago producers list butter and creamery extras at 3 4c, extra firsts 21 to 28c, seconds 24 to 24 1 2c. Kegs ordinaries 27 to 28c, firsts 29 to 30c. Cheese Twins 16 1 2 to 17c. Live poultry prices for fowls 12 1 2 to 13 1 2c, ducks 13 to 14c, geese 11 to 12c, springs 13c, turkeys 15 to 16c. Potatoes receipts 15 cars Minnesota 70 to 75c, Wisconsin 70 to 75c.
Wheat quotes range from No 2 red to No 3 hard with values around 1.09 to 1.23 dollars. Corn shows mixed prices across yellow white and mixed grades with most around 60 to 67 cents. Oats firm early but slips, oats near 40 to 41 cents. December wheat climbs about 0.04 to 0.05 dollars, May gains about 0.5 to 0.75 cents amid higher Chicago pit activity.
A rush to buy May futures led to heavy bulge offerings as December sold at 424c and May at 4544c. Hog receipts were 16 000 below expectations boosting pork prices by 47 cents early. Wheat corn oats and hogs show varied opening quotes with December and May contracts posting modest gains and overall bullish tilt in the market.
The League to Enforce Peace meets with the Southern Commercial Congress in Charleston to discuss European peace. Former President Taft and others will speak. Delegates also inspected the Atlantic fleet this afternoon.
Miss Helen Smith of Two Rivers collapsed during a Christmas shopping visit in Manitowoc and died several minutes after arriving at the hospital.
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