Markets: grains rally as drought looms and corn prices surge
Chicago markets climbed above 70 cents a bushel for corn amid heavy buying and drought worries forecast to extend through the week. Wheat fluctuated, supported by European harvest reports and reduced supplies, while oats and rye showed mixed moves. Kansas City and St Louis agents posted close prices for No. 2 hard wheat, white corn, and other grains as the market absorbed rainfall and shipment data.
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Chicago
Ill
Vernal
Iowa Pointe
Igher
Europe
Sept. Park
Cattle Prices Fall Amid Drought Pressures
Chicago market notes drought in the southwest pushing cattle to market with a wave of sales in Kansas City. Hog receipts were liberal and quality poor, sheep and lambs declined due to oversupply. In Chicago, hog receipts reached 49,000 head with prices generally down about 10 cents. cattle receipts 17,500 head with steady to 10 cents lower prices. sheep receipts 6,000 head with a 10 to 20 cent drop.
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Chicago
Ill
Kansas City
Kansas City Live Stock Hogs and Cattle Markets Aug 4
Hogs receipts about 6000 head with prices 6 to 10 cents lower across classes. Bulk buyers at 8.60 to 8.85, heavies 8.65 to 8.70, lights 8.60 to 8.90, pigs 6.50 to 8.75. Cattle receipts 30000 head with market steady to 25 cents lower. Prime fed steers 8.50 to 8.90, dressed beef 7.00 to 8.40, western 6.85 to 8.15, southern 4.75 to 6.76, cows 4.00 to 7.00, stockers 4.75 to 7.50, bulls 4.50 to 6.50, calves 6.50 to 8.60. Sheep receipts 5000. market steady. Lambs 6.50 to 7.15, yearlings 4.26 to 5.50, ewes 3.50 to 4.50, stockers 2.25 to 4.26.
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Chicago
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St. Joe Live
St. Joseph
South Omaha Live Stock Market Report
South Omaha Neb August 4 cattle receipts 6600 head market slow native steers 7 40 to 8 96 cows and heifers 5 765 to 8 00 western steers 6 25 to 8 26 a stocker and feeders 6 00 to 7 50 calves 8 00 to 10 60 hogs receipts 4300 head market 5c higher heavy 8 25 to 8 45 light 8 30 to 8 70 sows 7 50 to 8 00 bulk of sales 8 35 to 8 45 sheep receipts 26000 head market slow 15 to 26c lower yearlings 5 30 to 5 75 wethers 4 25 to 5 00 lambs 6 75 to 7 3b.
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South Omaha
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Crop conditions sway a dull New York market
New York August reports say crop conditions, notably drought impacted corn, dominated a flat stock market. Most damage appeared in states with carryovers, while many major issues barely changed. Morning activity was scant with volumes below 60,000 shares and bond sales around 300,000.
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U. S. Express
Loose Wiles Biscuit
Eries
Baltimore and Ohio
Reading
Norfolk and Western
Union Pacific, Steel and Amalgamated Copper
St Louis and St Joseph live stock and market report
Receipts and prices across livestock and produce in St Louis and St Joseph on August 4. Cattle, hogs, and sheep markets show receipts in thousands with steadier to slower trends. wages and prices listed for native beef steers cows and belt ers calves hogs and lambs. Other markets include New York sugar butter wool and Chicago grain with mixed movements and regional price notes. Strong entities include St Louis and St Joseph live stock markets, New York sugar market, Chicago produce market, Kansas City produce, and Omaha grain market.
Wheat and Corn Market Sends Mixed Receipts Across Regions
The report shows week and last week receipts for oats and wheat across Chicago and Duluth, with year comparisons and contract estimates. Visible supply changes indicate Wheat increased by 4,596,000 while Corn decreased by 1,428,000, with data and contracts noted for Minnesota and Minneapolis regions.
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Northwest
Duluth
Chicago Market Quotes for Grain and Provisions
Grain and provisions prices listed with openings highs lows and bids for May Sept Dec contracts across Wheat Corn Oats and meats. Includes cattle hogs pork loin and ribs with monthly futures showing varied activity and ranges across Jan to Oct readings.
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Chicago
Ihs
Iba
Chicago Grain and Cash Market Prices Report
Chicago Gash Grain Market dated Aug 4 lists cash prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and animal products. It records No 2 red wheat at 87 89c No 2 northern at 92 94c No 2 spring at 91 92c Corn No 2 white at 71 54c No 2 yellow 71 1/2c Oats No 2 41c pork 21.90 lard 11.27 ribs 11.00 12.00
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Omaha
Neb
Ileke
Chicago
Fragmentary 17th Century New England Voter Clause
The text notes unusual 17th century New England voting conditions stating voters must reside in a stone house of 20 by 16 feet with one brick chimney and be certified by sober neighbors. It also includes a whimsical aside about inserting an advertisement for a new chauffeur after a domestic scene.
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Masonic and Royal Arch Bodies Meeting Notes
Society cards for Mahonio detail regular meetings for Jows Lodge No 3 A F and A M and Washington Chapter RA M with monthly convocations. Fred Herman and Carl Mueller listed as officers. Webb Council notes second Friday assemblies at Masonic Hall 186 B. Street, plus additional notices for Demolats command and other orders.
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O. Ce Eee Ohnaon
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Npene Soa Ag
Othmer
EB Graff
For Sale 80 Acre Farm With Prime Black Soil
80 acre farm with heavy soil and good improvements available for sale. 300 acres cropped, 240 acres in good condition and well suited to cabbage or other truck farming. 60 acres with improvements and prime location. 840 acres to lease for 10 years, one mile from town. Asking 320.00 per acre but negotiable. Interested parties invited to view. Fagan Bros. 418 German American Bank Muscatine Ia.
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German-American Bank
Muscatine
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