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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1910
Page
9
Bonds available include bail bonds and fiduciary bonds with prompt service and guaranteed satisfaction. Contact H. M. Bartlett, Attorney at Law, over the old Post Office, Muscatine, Iowa for details.
Market report from Chicago December 24 shows wheat at 92 to 96 cents, corn 46 to 49 cents, oats 31 to 34 cents, pork at 18 to 20 dollars, lard around 10 dollars, hogs steady with receipts 11,000 and cattle 300, no board session Monday due to holiday, poultry steady with live turkeys 17 cents and dressed 21 cents.
Chicago December freight and grain market shows May wheat at 96 to 96 1 4 cents, July wheat 93 1 4 cents, May corn 47 1 2 to 48 1 4 cents, July corn 49 cents, May oats 34 1 4 cents, July oats 34 cents. Park corn price 19.90, Lard 10.80, Riles 10.45, Rye 80 1 2 cents, Barley 60 to 64 cents, Timothy 8.09 to 9.75, Clover 10.00 to 14.25.
Chicago buyers and sellers quote wheat prices by grade from No. 2 red through No. 3 yellow with bid ranges from 92 to 95 cents for red and 43 to 47 cents for new crops. Corn prices show No. 2 and No. 3, white and yellow varieties trading around 31 to 47 cents, with standard bids near 32 to 33 cents.
Chicago cattle receipts 300 steady with beef prices from 4.50 to 7.25. stockers and feeders 3.40 to 5.76. cows and heifers 2.40 to 6.15. westerns 4 to 5.90. Hog receipts 12,000 slow. light 7.50 to 7.90. mixed 7.55 to 7.90. heavy 7.50 to 7.90. rough 7.50 to 7.65. good to choice heavy 7.65 to 7.90. natives 2.40 to 4.15. Lambs 4.25 to 6.25. Butter steady at 23 to 29c creameries, 21 to 25c dairies. Eggs steady at 1,200 receipts.
Second hand sewing machines from $5 up at the Singer Store located at 323 E 2nd St. Also offering $3.00 sewing machines for little girls.
New York stock markets report shows poultry in alive markets steady with chickens 11 12 cents, fowls 13 14 cents, turkeys 20 cents. Dressed poultry prices irregular with chickens 12 18 percent, fowls 12 15 percent, turkeys 16 22 cents.
The market note shows butter stable with receipts at 4900 dollars and eggs unchanged with receipts totaling 5500 dollars. No further trading details or context provided.
New York on December 24 shows May wheat at 1.02 dollars and corn at 56 and four tenths cents. The market summary lists standard price quotes for grain trading.
Wheat for May at 97 and three quarters cents. corn at 47 and a half cents. oats at 33 and a third cents. Market notes show prices from St Louis on December 24.
Peoria Illinois market note lists No 3 yellow corn at 43 4c per bushel with trading activity noted on December 24.
New York December 24 bank statement reports loans up 2.672 million deposits up 7.522 million reserve up 5.049 million surplus up 3.168 million and excess U S deposits up 3.188 million.
Elgin Illinois December 24 butter market reports firm price at 30 cents with total output totaling 603000 plus pounds for the period.
Market listings show hogs at 7.25 to 7.40, cows and heifers 3.50 to 4.00, lambs 5.00 to 6.00, veal calves 4.50 to 5.00, with bulls 3.00 to 3.50 and sheep 4.00 to 5.00. Feed prices include hay and grain assorted by type, with flour and other staples listed. produce and meats prices cover butter, eggs, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and fish sold at locally advertised rates.
Chicago dealers report a moderate Friday steer supply with most cattle selling at lower prices after a Thursday drop. Tops reached 6.75 on two loads of Nebraska steers about 434 pounds, with many medium to good short fed cattle 5.50 to 6.10 and prime yearlings at 7.25, though demand softens and holiday week outlook remains uncertain with plants idle next Monday.
Chicago hog market ends mixed with weaker opening prices and a larger late session decline. About 4,500 hogs unsold. shippers credited with 2,500. Prices ranged from $7.50 to $7.95 with most good packing hogs around $7.75 to $7.80 and select hogs near $7.85. Traders urge cautious marketing by country shippers early next week.
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