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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1914

Page

9

Weather Map Summary of Cold, Clear, and Snow Distant Forecasts

A weather summary describes an extensive cold air mass pushing south and east from the Rocky Mountains and Missouri Valley toward the Atlantic and Gulf. Temperatures near 20 to 30 degrees below zero in North Dakota and eastern Montana, with zero elsewhere from northern Missouri to the Upper Lakes. Light precipitation of .01 inch or more possible in shaded areas, with high pressure trailing and occasional snow in Colorado New Mexico and western Kansas. Increasing temperatures forecast tonight into Thursday with cloudy conditions and moderate winds. City-level readings for today show varied temperatures across stations from El Paso to Portland, Saint Paul, and San Francisco with notable cold in northern regions. Continuous cold front movement will bring creeping weather along the Gulf coast and elevations.

Javenport Rocky Mountain Region Missouri Valley Atlantic Gulf North Dakota Montana Missouri Upper Lakes Middle Gul Rocky Mountain California Colorado New Mexico Kansas Alberta Saskatchewan A. m

Markets Wheat Prices Show Unusual Steadiness Amid Weather Demand

Wheat prices held steady with slight declines and bears in later trading as cold weather demand from feeders and favorable crop reports influence the market. Oats firmed mildly while corn fluctuated, with receipts and shipments reported by Hutton, Colling & Trenzel and regional exchanges across Chicago, Minneapolis, and Winnipeg.

Chicago Bec Washington Kaye Homg Bears Freders Hutton, Colling & Trenzel Chicago Board of Trade Lamson Brog i& Co Hershey Bank

St Louis Grain Market Prices Report

St Louis Mo December 16 cash grain prices listed for wheat corn and oats with multiple grades and bid ranges. No clear OCR reliability. many figures appear garbled yet indicate standard price echoes for No 2 red No 3 red No 2 yellow No 2 white and oats categories across wheat corn and oats.

St. Louis

Hog Demand Pushes Hogs Up as Receipts Rise

Liberal receipts depress the cattle market while speculative demand advances hog prices. Supplies of sheep and lambs are scarce as December 10 reports from Chicago indicate trends in livestock prices and trading activity.

IC Associated Press Chicago Ill

Chicago Live Stock Market: Hogs large receipts strong prices

Associated Press notes Chicago market activity on December 1 with hogs at 93,000 head, prices five to ten cents above yesterday. Bulk hogs around 7.10 to 7.70, mixed 6.80 to 7.30, heavy 7.50 to 7.70, sows 6.50 to 7.30. Cattle receipts 19,000 with native steers 5.25 to 10.40, westerns 3.00 to 7.90, cows and heifers 3.00 to 9.0, calves 6.00 to 8.50. Sheep receipts 16,000 with lambs 5.60 to 6.65, yearlings 6.76 to 7.76, lambs 6.70 to 8.80.

Chicago Associated Press

St Louis Live Stock Market Report

St Louis Mo Dec 16 hog receipts 6600 head market 10 to 11c higher. Mixed and butcher hogs 7.30 to 7.40. Heavy hogs 7.00 to 7.40. Cattle receipts 6000 head native killers 7.60 to 10.00, cows and heifers 5.00 to 9.26, native calves 6.00 to 9.00. Sheep receipts 859 head market strong. Native muttons 4.75 to 6.00, lambs 8.00 to 8.60, yearlings 5.60 to 4.25.

St. Louis Associated Press St. Louise

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report Dec 16

Receipts Hog 12,500 head market higher with heavy 6.99 to 7.15 Merit 7.10 to 7.20 bulk 7.00 to 7.10. Cattle receipts 3,600 head native steers 7.00 to 10.50 cows and heifers 5.50 to 7.50 western steers 6.00 to 8.25 calves 7.25 to 9.50. Sheep receipts 6.50 head market higher yearlings 6.75 to 7.65 wethers 5.50 to 6.36 lambs 7.76 to 9.75.

Associated Press South Omaha Neb

Kansas City live stock market reports and grain prices

Kansas City market notes show hog receipts about 8000 with prices 6 to 10 cents higher. cattle receipts 6000 with mixed gains and price ranges for steers cows and calves. sheep receipts 5000 with lambs and yearlings up to 8.50 and 7.60 respectively. Chicago cash grain lists wheat at No 2 and No 2 hard around 1.18, corn 64 cents, oats near 49 cents, rye 1.08, barley 0.58-0.70, timber and dairy prices also noted.

Chicago Produce Market Roundup Fluctuates on Butter and Eggs

Chicago market report shows butter unsettled while eggs receipts total 3,733 cases with varied prices for ordinary firsts and firsts. Potatoes receipts reach 20 cars with no change noted. Poultry remains alive and unchanged.

Chicago Associated Press

Kansas City Grain Market Report Dec 16

Cash grain prices hold steady with wheat at about 1.12 to 1.23 per bushel across grades. Corn and oats show little movement with No 2 mixed corn around 62% to 64 cents and No 2 white around 60 to 62 cents. Rye at 1.08, hay steady with timothy at 16.00 and prairie at 12.50 to 13.00. Closing figures list May futures for corn at around 67% and oats trading halted.

Kansas City Associated Press Glige

Omaha Grain Market Declines and Prices Listed

Omaha Neb Dec 16 Wheat No 2 pane 111 1 12 No 3 hard 110 11 Corn No 2 white 60 61c No 3 white 60 61ce No 2 yellow 0X 60c No 3 yellow GOM d%c No 2 59 594c No 3 69 09Go Oats 0N 3 white 44% dbe

Omaha Associated Press Neb

Liverpool Grain Market Report December 16

Liverpool notices wheat and corn prices with Manitoba grades and futures. Wheat No 1 Manitoba 4d delivery, No 2 108 114d, No 3 10s 134d. No 2 hard winter 98 104d. Corn spot dull with American mixed 68 11d. La Plata futures firm with December 6 740 and January 6s 14d.

Liverpool Associated Press Manitoba la Plata

Peoria Grain Market Report From AP Leased Wire

Peoria grain prices show little change with No 3 white quoted at 62 3 4 cents and No 2 yellow at 62 1 2 cents. No sales data reported as markets remain nominally unchanged amid light activity on December 16.

Peoria Cassociated Press

New York Produce Market Report December 16

A regional market roundup covering butter cheese and eggs with receipts and price changes from New York and St Louis markets, plus a note on London silver and Kansas City produce prices. Includes varied commodity quotes and a Christmas program notice from Coneville Iowa.

New York Associated Press Wwe Pennsylvania Hennery

Public Stock Sale Near Muscatine and Wilton

Auctioneer John Osmer offers dairy cattle hogs and poultry at a public sale on Friday December 18 1914 starting 10 a m at a site seven miles north of Muscatine and six miles southwest of Wilton Quarantine orders allow the sale and stock may be kept locally until lifted The catalog includes 32 cattle 18 milk cows 12 calves 41 hogs 8 Poland China boars and 14 gilts plus 8 dozen Plymouth Rock pullets and assorted posts wood and farm equipment John Osmer auctioneer S Johnson clerk

Muscatine Wilton Poland Plymouth Rock North Prairie League John Osmer S. .l, Johnson Cedar County Quarantine P. B. Lake

Christmas Programs and Class Highlights at School

The program features Harold Schomberg welcome and multiple acts led by Sylvia Foster Eve lyn Schomberg and Audrey Foster. Students present recitations such as Parcels Post A Real Grandma and Dolly’s Present along with songs and choreographed exercises.

Coneaville M. FE M. F Heaven Harold Schomberg Santa Claus Sylvia Buser Rufus Bullis Audrey Foster A. W. Jones Harold Foster Miller Mls Boges Sylvia Foster Evelyn Schomberg Floyd McCullough Wise Men Fae Carney Star of the Tast Bethlehem Mrs. Jones Marie Ratcliffe

Muscatine County Agent Wanted for Unisparker demo

Hustler sought to promote The Webster Stevens Unisparker with Automatic Spark Advance. Liveman owns a Ford car and will demonstrate the device at $18. The Webbster Stevens Electric Co Inc advertises this opportunity for sales or agent work in Muscatine County.

Liveman Ford THE Webbster-Stevens . Electric Co., Inc

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