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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1921

Page

11

Mexican oil tax decision boosts oil shares on markets

Mexican government reportedly plans to abrogate the higher export tax on oils, sending Mexican Petroleum up 3 points and lifting Pan-American, General Asphalt, Houston, and Standard Oil of California by 1 to 2 percent. Copper and mining stocks also rose with notable gains in Federal Mining and Smelting. Rail shares showed limited strength as cash opened at 5 percent.

Associated Press New York N. Y Stock Exchange Mexican Petroleum Pan-American General Asphalt Houston Standard Oil California Virginia Iron American Car and Tobaccos Chicago Northwestern Illinois Central St. Louis

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Cattle receipts 11 990 head market generally steady quality very plain canners and cutters dull veal calves 25e higher good to choice yearlings 10 66 bulk beef steers 6 50 to 6 06 hogs receipts 53 000 head market steady to 19c lower mostly steady top 7 40 light lights 186 lb avg up to 7 25 bulk hogs averaging 19 09 and up 6 75 7 10 pigs down 10c bulk desirable 7 30 sheep receipts 14 000 head fat lambs and yearlings 25c higher sheep and feeders steady fat lambs early to packers 11 25 fed shorn lambs 10 00 choice 96 lb yearlings 9 60 light fat ewes early 5 59

Associated Press Chicago Ill

Kansas City Livestock Markets Report from KC

Kansas City Mo December 13 cattle receipts 12006 head canners and cutters weak to 25c lower mostly 1.50 2.90. beef steers steady to strong smalls 8.00 9.25 best load early 7.75. cows common to good 3.49 4.50. stockers 5.00 6.25. feeders 5.25 6.00. Hog receipts 13000 head market active mostly 15 2/3 lower best 170 200 lb hogs to ship and ers 6.70. 130 lb verages 6.85 6.99. packers 5.50 6.65. pigs weak best 7.90. Sheep receipts 13098 head sheep steady native ewes 4.25. good to choice lambs steady. light offerings.

Associated Press Kansas City

East St Louis cattle hog and sheep market notes

Cattle receipts reach 8000 with slow sell through. beef cows steady. cann ers and stockers steady. top calf at 9.25. Hog receipts 15000, market active and higher. top 7.50 on light, 7.34 on light weights, averages 7.35. packer sows strong 5.65 to 5.85. pigs up to 7.50. Sheep receipts 4509, market slow with few lambs 25 to 50c lower. natives 10.25 steady on lower grades. shippers active in western markets.

Associated Prees East St. Louis Ill

Sioux City Cattle Market Steady on Receipts

Cattle receipts 2,409 with steady market. Fed steers and yearlings $7.50 to $10.50, warmed ups $4.09 to $7.00, fat cows and heifers $1.90 to $7.00, feeders $4.00 to $6.00, calves $3.50 to $6.58. Hogs receipts 3,890 firm to weak with light to butcher hogs $6.50 to $6.65, bulk $6.40 to $6.60. Sheep 1,000 head, market strong.

Associated Press Sioux City

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices From St Joseph Market

Hogs receipts 14,500 head with prices 6.25 to 6.70 top, 25 cent decline. Cattle receipts 4,500 head with steady to 25 cent drop. steers 4.75 to 10.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 10.00, calves 5.90 to 8.00. Sheep receipts around 6,909 head with lambs 9.75 to 10.25 and ewes 4.00.

Associated Press St. Joseph

Steers Sell Lower at Chicago Market

Chicago Til Nec 13 Steers sold on a lower market Monday with trade opening slow as buyers sought sharply lower prices. Activity grew later but most sales ranged 25c to 50c lower. Late sales showed no best bids higher than a week ago, implying declines up to 7c from earlier highs. Estimated receipts about 5,000 more than two weeks ago and similar to last year. Few strictly choice loads offered.

Chicago Til Nec

Chicago Hog Market Bears Demand Concessions Amid Oversupply

Chicago Monday receipts reached 60 000 hogs the largest since last March composing a third of the grand total at twenty leading markets. Buyers were bearish seeking 25 to 50 cent concessions as prices drifted lower from Saturday’s highs while U S packing remained mixed with varied quotations across lots.

Chicago

Slow buying weighs on wheat futures in Chicago trading

Absence of buying orders pushes wheat prices lower as traders assess European financial worries and a projected Argentine surplus. May and July futures slide while corn and oats drop. provisions weaken in step with hogs and grain.

Associated Press Chicago Tll Argentina

Grain and commodity prices reported by Chicago markets

Associated Press seared wire lists cash prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and seeds in Chicago as of December 13. Wheat No 3 hard 1.0644 to 1.0644. corn various grades 43% to 48% cents. oats 25% to 36 cents. rye 84 cents. barley nominal. Timothy seed 5.00 to 8.00. Clover seed 12.50 to 18.50. pork lard ribs quoted with cents values.

Associated Press Chicago

Chicago Grain and Provisions Prices Report

Market quotes show open high low and close for May and July contracts in grains and provisions. Prices listed include corn, oats, and livestock items with per bushel and per hundredweight figures, reflecting a busy trading day in Chicago markets.

Grain Receipt Report From Peoria Dispatch

Peoria Illinois December 13 Corn receipts show 111 cars trading one cent lower with No 3 yellow at 44 cents and No 4 at 43 45 cents. Oats receipts total eight cars with no market listed.

Associated Press Peoria Iil

Market quotes wrap Wheat and Corn prices in St Louis

Associated Press provides wheat prices with No 2 red at 1.22 and 1.23 percent, No 3 hard at 1.01 percent. Corn quotes show No 2 white at 48 cents, No 4 at 46 cents, and No 3 white at 34 cents with 324 percent.

Associated Press St. Louis

Butter and egg market summary from Chicago December report

Butter-Easy creamery extras at 45c firsts 43 45c 25% spread. Eggs receipts 3 977 cases with firsts 50c ordinary firsts 43 45c miscellaneous 46 48q refrigerator firsts 37 38c. Potatoes steady with 35 car receipts. State and regional grain and poultry prices listed for Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Nebraska and turkeys roosters and fowls priced accordingly.

Associated Press Chicago Ill United States Wisconsin Round White Michigan White Innesota Minnesota Red Rivers Idaho Nebraska Trumovhs

Butter and dairy prices and receipts in New York markets

The Associated Press reports New York dairy markets with butter unsettled as receipts reach 8 687 pounds. Creamery butter prices range 46 47 cents for extras, 38 41 cents for firsts, packing stock at 28 cents. Eggs show weak demand with 8 275 cases received and fresh gathered prices 59 62 cents for extras, 54 58 cents for firsts. Cheese remains firm with state whole milk flats and specials at 21 22 cents, average runs 20 20 1/4 cents.

Associated Press New York

Butter and Poultry Market Snap Brief

Associated Press report from Kansas City dated December 13 notes butter unchanged with eyes at 3 4 cents lower, firsts at 45 46 cents and seconds 31 32 cents. Poultry prices unchanged.

Associated Press Kansas City

Market Roundup St. Louis Produce Prices

St Louis market notes from December 13 report eggs at 44 cents per dozen. Poultry and butter prices unchanged amid steady supply and demand in St Louis, Missouri.

St. Louis Associated Press

New York Live Poultry Prices Decline Steady Mix

New York market report shows live poultry steady overall with chicken prices around 24 cents per pound for fowls and 25 to 44 cents for eastern chickens. Turkeys quoted at 52 to 55 cents, receipts moderate and demand steady.

Associated Press New York Estern

New York Sugar Market Summary

New York sugar markets show raw sugar unsettled while refined sugar remains unchanged as of December 15. The AP leased wire reports current quotations and minor price movements across major futures contracts.

New York Sugar Associated Press New York

New York Cotton Futures Open in Steady Trade

New York December 13 Cotton futures opened steady with December at 17.40, January 17.16, March 17.08, May 16.94, and July 16.60 per hundredweight in early trading.

New York N. D

Liberty bonds closing prices in New York noon quotes

Liberty bonds at noon quotes show 3 percent bonds at $95.60, first 4s at $97.20 bid, second 4s at $96.70 bid, first 414s at $9.36, second 44s at $96.94, third 41s at $97.82, fourth 4 percent at $97.38, Victory 3s at $99.98, and Victory 44s at $100.

Associated Press New York Liberty Victory

Prices for Horses and Mules at East St. Louis sale

East St Louis Illinois reports indicate market prices for horses and mules. Good draft horses bring about 80 to 160 dollars, eastern chunks 35 to 79 dollars, and choice southern horses around 59 to 70 dollars. Mules 16 to 17 hands fetch 150 to 200 dollars, 15 to 16 hands 115 to 180 dollars, and 14 to 15 hands 30 to 70 dollars.

East St. Louis Tll

Chicago Hay Market Prices and Receipts Report

Receipts were 592 tons with shipments of 122 light clover mixed tons. Quotations show No 1 light clover mixed at 21.00 to 23.00, No 1 clover mixed around 21.00, No 3 timothy and No 1 timothy hay in the 14.00 to 18.00 range, alfalfa around 26.00, Prairie selections from Kansas to South Dakota about 16.00 to 18.00, Minnesota and Iowa prairie 13.00 to 16.00, and state prairie 12.00 to 14.00. Straw prices for bye, mat, and wheat straw also listed.

Chicago Til Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota Iowa ‘Prairie State Prairie

Hoover outlines plan to reorganize commerce department

Secretary Hoover in his first annual report to President Harding urges a thorough reorganization of the federal functions tied to commerce and industry. He reports savings from reorganizing departmental expenditures to about 20.2 million for 1921 22 and notes demand for department action now exceeds 600 000 inquiries annually while trade shows a larger visible balance despite lower total foreign trade.

Washington Hoover Harding Department of Commerce Congress Department United States

Early Action Sought on Rail Law Change

Rep. Burton E. Sweet of Iowa says Congress will迅 pass railroad legislation after holidays. He backs amending the Esch Cummins Act to let states regulate intrastate rates and repeal Section 15, arguing hearings will resume early next year and aim for swift passage. The move has broad support from farm and shipper groups and western governors.

Washington, D. C Burton E. Sweet Iowa House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Interstate Commerce Committee Congress Senate Interstate Commerce Commission Railroads House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce National Association of Railway Utilities Commissioners Harding Wisconsin State Railway Commission

MacNider Sees Harding

Han ford MacNider commander of the American Legion and a party of legion officials were received today by President Harding. No discussion occurred on the legion's bonus proposals or other legislative matters.

MacNider Harding Associated Press Washington, D. C Hanford MacNider American Legion Legion

Kalona Quintet Beats Kinross in Kalona Aby

Kalona Iowa December 13 Kalona five defeated Kinross 30 to 9 at the American Legion hall Monday night The halftime score favored Kalona 22 to 3 Riverside high school teams visit Kalona Friday night for a game Local note urges readers to use wants to save wife labor and worry.

Journal Kalona Kinross American Legion Hall Riverside High School

Wanted Small Floor Showcase Red Paint Store

Wanted men to learn automobile business write for free information Davenport Automobile School Davenport Iowa enacted into law there will follow beneficial influence leading to a gradual reduction in freight rates which will be advantageous to the farmers shippers and business men of the country The London Times logs 35000 subscriptions when the price is raised one penny.

Davenport Automobile School Davenport Iowa The London Times

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