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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

Page

13

Market Mixed as Stocks Edge Higher on Ocean Drive

The five percent opening rate for call loans pressed shorts and pressured leaders on the stock exchange in the morning. Motors and tobaccos eased 1 to 2 points while the market stabilized before noon. High grade oils, shippings, dealers, and rubbers showed support as the market turned mixed with Liberty 2 3 4s and most 4 1 4s advancing. British exchange rates rose to their peak in the current move.

Associated Press New York N. Y Shorts Stock Exchange Motors and Tobaccos Chandler Liberty Victory

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Market Report From Chicago Priced Higher

Associated Press notes Dec market activity with cattle receipts at 11000 head and hogs at 45000. Beef steers 15 to 25 cents higher, bulk vealers $8.50 to $8.75. Hogs mostly 10 to 15 cents lower on average but some classes steady. top $7.25, 180 lb hogs $7.10 to $7.25, 200 lb+ $6.60 to $6.85. Sheep deadweight up about 25 cents. fat lambs to packers $11.50, shorn $10.00, yearlings $9.50, light ewes $6.00.

Associated Press Chicago

Kansas City cattle and hog market reports adjusted prices

Cattle receipts 7000 head with beef steers and stockers mostly steady to 25 cents lower. Early steer prices around 7.25 to 8.25, bulk cows 4.00 to 5.50, stockers 5.30 to 6.10, calves weak to 50 cents lower, top 8.00 for a few. Canners down about 5 cents. Hogs receipts 4000 head active market, tops 6.75 for lights, bulk near 6.50 to 6.70, sows 5.50 to 5.75, pigs steady. Sheep receipts 3500 with lambs strong, natives and western lambs around 10.00, ewes 4.25.

Associated Press Kansas City Aes

East St. Louis Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep

East St. Louis notes cattle receipts about 3 000 head with steadier to higher cattle and bulls. bulk calf top $9.25, bulk good to choice lights near $9.00. Hogs receipts 11 900 with active market. top $7.50 for lights, $7.40 for 160 lb av, bulk $7.35 to $7.45, sows strong to $6.00. Sheep 1 500 head, market active. lambs up to $16.00 native, $10.25 for mediums to good westerns.

Associated Press East St. Louis

St Joseph Market Reports Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices

In St Joseph Missouri on December 8 hog receipts reached 7 000 head with a market steady to 5 cents higher. Top hogs sold at 6 75 with bulk between 6 50 and 6 75. Cattle receipts were 2 000 with prices up 25 cents. Steers ranged 5 00 to 10 25, cows and heifers 3 50 to 10 50, calves 5 09 to 8 00. Sheep receipts 5 090 with lambs 9 75 to 10 50 and ewes 4 00 and up.

Associated Press St. Joseph

Sioux City Cattle Hogs Sheep Market Summary

Sioux City Iowa reports cattle receipts at 1560 head with steady to higher prices. Fed steers and yearlings range 7.50 to 11.00, veals 5.59 to 7.75, fat cows 4.00 to 7.00, calves 3.50 to 6.25. Hogs at 2500 head show 5 to 25 cents lower with most sales 6.00 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 1000 head steady.

Hogs and Packing Hog Prices See Mixed Shipping Demand

Market notes reveal weak packing hog demand with excess supply while better outside order hogs sell higher. Heavy hogs attract limited interest and uneven movement leaves much of the slate unsold. declines reach up to 25 cents for packing grades.

Cotton futures open steady on New York market

New York Cotton Dec 8 reports opening steady futures with December at 17.42 dollars, January 17.25, March 17.17, May 18.97 and July 16.48.

New York

St Louis Produce Price Report Dec 8

Fat geese 23 cents. Duck meat and other items steady. Prices listed for St Louis market in a routine commodity brief.

St. Louis

Moderate gains noted in wheat

Chicago reports the wheat market opening with modest gains after strong overseas demand and Gulf sales, May futures around 1.11 to 1.12 dollars and July near 1.01 dollars. Corn and oats firmed with slight gains, while provisions remained dull and softened late.

Associated Press Chicago Ill Europe The Gulf Sac

Commodity prices at Chicago futures markets Dec 8

AP report lists grain and livestock quotes with Wheat No 3 red 1.12 and No 2 hard 1.12. Corn mixed prices range 48 to 49 cents with several variants. Oats and rye also shown, alongside barley, timothy and clover seed values, and lean pork lard ribs figures.

Associated Press Chicago

Market quotes from St. Louis wheat and corn prices

In St Louis on December 8 cash market for grain shows Wheat No 2 at 1.20 to 1.22 percent and No 3 at 1.12 to 1.15 percent. Corn No 2 white 49 1 2 cents No 3 white 49 cents to 36 cents.

Associated Press St. Louis Une

Corn and oats market notes from Peoria on December 8

AP leased wire dispatch from Peoria reports corn receipts at 86 cars with No 1 yellow at 48c No 3 yellow 46 48c 47% 48c No 5 yellow 474%c No 4 mixed 46c. Oats receipts 10 cars with market 1c lower No 1 white 33c.

Associated Press Peoria

Butter Market and Poultry Receipts Reported in Chicago

Butter market values for creamery extras and standard grades listed with receipts at 434c and 36c respectively. Poultry prices show fowls, springs, and turkeys with declines and steady demand. Car shipments: 2,221 poultry cases and 434 railroad cars. potatoes dull with 31 car receipts. regional wheat and potato prices by state noted.

Associated Press Chicago Ill

Poultry and eggs steady in Kansas City market

In Kansas City on December 8 prices held firm with butter unchanged and eggs firm. Firsts 50 cents, seconds 21 cents. Poultry hens firm at 13 to 21 cents, with springs and turkeys unchanged.

Associated Press Kansas City

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Summary

Butter firmer with 9 137 tubs received. Creamery butter sold 44 45c for firsts and 45 45c for extras, packing stock at 37 43c. Eggs firm with 11 489 cases received. fresh gathered extras 62 65c, firsts 55 60c. Cheese steady with 1 966 boxes received. state whole milk flats 21 22c, averages 20 20c.

Associated Press New York

Livestock Prices From East St Louis Auction

East St. Louis Illinois December 8 prices for horses and mules with drafts and eastern and southern horses listed by price. Mules range from 14 to 17 hands with various price points including 150 to 200 dollars for large drafts and 115 to 180 dollars for smaller stock.

Associated Press East St. Louis Ill

Liberty bonds trading figures at noon in New York

New York Dec 8 Liberty bonds at noon show 3 1/2s at 96.00. first 4s at 97.40 bid 97.08. first 4 1/2s at 97.50. nd 4s at 97.26. third 4s at 97.64. fourth 4s at 97.60. Victory 3s at 100. Victory 4s at 100.

Associated Press New York Liberty Victory

Poultry Market Updates From New York Trade News

Live poultry prices steady on December 8 with fowls 25 to 26 cents and 15 to 16 cents for roosters. Turkeys bid 35 cents for dressed poultry and 50 to 53 cents for other dressed birds. Market overall quiet for dressed poultry.

Apne New York

Sugar Prices Dip Near Lowest Ever Level

New York on December 8 reported raw sugar prices slipping to two cents cost and freight level equaling 3.60 per centifugal. Refined sugar held steady with no change.

Associated Press New York

Timothy and prairie hay prices hold steady in Chicago market

Receipts reached 222 tons with shipments of 27 tons as Timothy hay showed weaker demand while prairie hay remained sought after. Prices listed include No 1 timothy 25 28 24.00, No 1 light clover 22.00, No 1 clover mixed 49 90 20.00, and alfalfa around 6.00 with regional quotes from Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Minnesota and Iowa. New York notes the national motion picture industry association reorganizing amid reported efforts.

Chicago Ill Karieas Homa Nebraska South Issuces Minnesota Iowa Prairie

Racine Man Claims Missing Daughter Possibly Identifies Body

Coroner in Clinton Iowa reports no solid leads in the Big Island Mississippi grave case near Thomson Illinois. A telegram from Racine Wisconsin suggests the deceased may be a daughter who vanished three years ago. Coroner J B Schreiter states he will pursue exhumation claims and denies ignoring clues or leaving only bones.

Clinton Iowa Big Island Mississippi River Thomson Ill J. B. Schreiter Carroll County B. S. Christman Fifteenth Street Racine Wis Christman Savanna

N. P. League Plans To Adopt Tactics Of Liquor Enemies

Minneapolis dispatch reports the National Non-Partisan League planning to abandon active candidacy in politics. Leaders say the group will endorse candidates only and avoid fielding seekers. Arthur C. Townley, in prison for war act violation, will start reorganizing after release. He blames job hunters and traitors for ND defeat and aims to mirror anti saloon league organization methods.

Minneapolis Minn Arthur C. Townley Townley North Dakota League Anti-Saloon League

Dubuque Cleared of School Debt After Bonds Retire

Dubuque Iowa reports its school system now has no outstanding bonded indebtedness after retirement of the last block of Prescott school bonds. City plans about 1.5 million dollars in new bonds to build a senior high and two major high schools.

Dubuque Iowa Prescott Leolen Dubuque J

Community Club Stores Declares Federal Bankruptcy

Voluntary bankruptcy proceedings were started in federal court in Springfield Illinois today by Community Club Stores Inc of Havana Illinois. Head offices are in Davenport Iowa. Liabilities were listed at 33549.72 and assets at 3595.

Declare Community Stores Springfield Ill Community Club Stores, Inc Havana Davenport Iowa

Queen Visits Wounded in Andalusia Hospitals

Queen Victoria began a tour of hospitals in the province of Andalusia Seville Spain visiting Moroccan war wounded and the ill. She was greeted with evident enthusiasm as she moved between facilities. In Nashville Tennessee the Nashville Southern Association purchased pitcher Norman Sewell from Cedar Rapids.

Associated Press Seville Spain Queen Victoria Ascalusia Morocco Bunnies Nashville, Tenn Nashville Southern Association Norman Sewell Cedar Rapids

For Sale Classified Fragments and Offers

A collection of short sale notices including overcoats suits and clothing items, a gasoline engine, dressed ducks and chickens, a buggy, fresh cow and Rhode Island Red cockerels, and ads for an automobile school in Davenport Iowa. Listings include contact phone numbers and partial addresses.

Rhode Island Osk Blakeslee

McKee Brothers and Company Incorporation Notice

Notice of Articles of Incorporation for McKee Brothers and Company based in Muscatine Iowa. It details business scope from wholesale produce to retail sales, capital stock set at 100000 dollars, 1000 shares, board of 3 to 5 directors, officer structure, and liability protections for stockholders. Incorporators R McKee J H Harris C C Snyder assisted by Nichols Tipton.

Iowa McKee Brothers and Company Muscatine Muscatine County

Mid West Leads In Horse Production

Ames Iowa December 8 Ten central west states led in 1919 horse and mule production with 624516 colts or 39.1 percent of all farm colts. The region had 11419920 horses and mules on farms and used 636139 in non farm work, reflecting the heart of America in horse and mule production and use.

Ames Central West Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma H. H. Kildee Iowa State College of Agriculture America

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