Reliable Loan Offer in Muscatine Iowa
Reliance Loan Co offers fast private loans from $19 to $500 secured by personal property such as furniture or a piano. Office over the old Post Office in Muscatine Iowa.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
6
Reliance Loan Co offers fast private loans from $19 to $500 secured by personal property such as furniture or a piano. Office over the old Post Office in Muscatine Iowa.
Open high low close and after hours quotes for Wheat Corn Oats and meats from Frenzel Board of Trade. Prices shown for Sep Dec May contracts with gains noted in hogs. Cars received today and estimated for tomorrow include wheat corn oats volumes.
Chicago markets show wheat futures steady near 97 percent with Sept. open and high at 97 and 97 and lows at 96. Corn Sept opens 65 percent with highs around 66 and lows 65. Oats Sept opens 36 with highs near 36 and closes 36. Park Sept price 22.45. Lard 12.10. Ribs 11.77. Rye cash 69. Barley 50 to 66. Timothy Sept 3.60 to 3.65. Clover 11.30.
Cattle receipts total 22 000 with prices slipping 10 cents. Beeves average 4.25 to 7.75, Texans 4.00 to 5.40, Westerners 4.40 to 6.65, stockers 3.15 to 5.26, cows and heifers 2.25 to 6.40, calves 6.00 to 8.75. Hogs receipts 18 000 with gains up to 5 cents. light 7.70 to 8.25, mixed 7.55 to 8.30, heavy 7.25 to 8.30, bulk 7.70 to 8.15. Sheep receipts 22 000 steady. lambs 4.50 to 7.50.
Chicago and markets report commodity quotes for corn oats and milling wheat on August 25 with bid prices for No 2 red and No 3 red and hard wheat as well as No 2 white and yellow varieties. Prices range from 68% to 79 cents for corn and oats around 35 percent.
Chicago markets show butter strength with creamery bids at 24 to 28 cents per pound and dairies at 21 to 25 cents. Eggs steady with 10,500 receipts. at market prices include 18 cents for standard cases, 20 cents for firsts, and 21 1 2 cents for prime firsts.
Chicago August 25 poultry prices steady with turkeys at 15 cents per pound chickens 14 to 14 1/2 cents springs 17 to 18 cents per pound.
New York markets report poultry mostly steady with alive birds firm. Chickens bring 18 to 19 cents per pound, fowls 17 to 17 1/2 cents, turkeys 14 cents, dressed sales for broilers 14 to 21 cents depending on size and quality.
New York August 25 1924 poultry market reports steady demand for fowls with receipts around 10 400 steady price 22 25c for 17cc eggs irregular and unchanged receipts about 15 700.
Peoria Illinois August 25 Corn No 2 yellow priced at 70 3 4 cents per bushel.
St Louis reporting on August 25 shows wheat for September at 975 cents, corn at 65 1/2 cents, and oats at 364 cents per bushel.
Chicago Aug 25 Wheat showed weakness with flashes of firmness as September traded 97 to 98 cents and closed near 97 3 4 cents. December and May finished near prior levels amid smaller northwest receipts and favorable spring wheat conditions. Corn opened weak on dry heat but held near prior prices as longs and shorts adjusted amid lighter west receipts and firmer oats trade kept firm.
Chicago reports large Tuesday marketings mainly western range stock with 5 500 arrivals including a Texas cattle train. Hogs saw higher prices on demand, while sheep and lambs strengthened on range stock quality. local trade active with many lots sold before noon. Notable: J W Stewart & Son and longtime patron James Stamp were among participants.
Receipts for the day totaled 630 cars, a figure generous enough to depress early trading though it fell 36 cars short of the estimate. The article notes the market's desire to secure gains provided by the day’s offerings.
Daily timetable except Sunday shows fast passenger services from Davenport Chicago to Dallas and Kansas City with No 12 and No 2 schedule. Western routes list No 49 Washington OsKaloosa Kel No 61 Kansas City Chickaski local, No 1 Kansas City Fort Worth Dallas express, plus California Special and local freight times to discharge and receive passengers.
Train schedule snippet lists No 112 Southwest Limited to Chicago and No 108 Local passenger to Kansas City with times around 2:30am and 8:00pm. Also shows No 292 Local Freight 5:50pm westbound and No 105 Southwest Limited 11:44pm, No 102 Local passenger 7:19am and No 291 Local Freight 8:45am daily except Sunday.
Corn and oats prices range 40 to 85 cents with mixed grain rates. Livestock values show hogs and cattle with choicest heavy hogs at 7.50 and veal at 4.50 to 5.00. Butter, meats, and produce list assorted per Ib or per unit. potatoes, beets, tomatoes and other vegetables priced per peck or per dozen. Muscatine Produce Co. markets provide daily figures.
Partial train timetable lines for Wilton and Muscatine show outbound West Bound and multiple numbered trains, with times such as 6:32 am 11:59 am and 8:00 am. The clipped notes reference stations Muscatine Wilton and Chicago paths, plus a line urging readers to Read The Journal.
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