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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

13

Live Wheat Market Rebounds After Slump

Chicago June 13 A lively rebound in the wheat market followed yesterday’s drop as foreign exchange steadiness reassured traders. Commission houses led buying with July advancing to 87 and September easing from a premium. Corn held firm amid free selling while oats rose on dry conditions and hog price declines pressured pork and related commodities.

Chicago Ill Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report

Chicago market prices show wheat and corn ranges for July September and December across wheat oats and meats with figures for July to December delivery. Highlights include pork bellies bars and grains with prices per bushel and per 100 pounds alongside barley timothy and clover values.

Hogs Break on Heavy Western Run and Market Actions

Chicago June 13. A tremendous western hog run caused a 5 to 10 cent price drop as scalpers sold at 5 cents while packers resisted further declines. Cattle prices remained nominally steady. sheep and lambs trade was slow with about 8 000 southern lambs received and a spring lamb lot selling at 7.00, the top of the market.

Chicago Ill

Irregular stock market opens weak with copper gains

The New York market opens with irregularity and down pressure on railroad stocks. Bear activity shakes out long positions while copper shares show strength. By close, most names rebound as Union Pacific, Reading, U S Steel lead gains and Amalgamated Copper, American Smelting, Utah Copper rise.

New York N. Y Northern Pacific St. Paul Western Maryland Union Pacific Erie Reading Southern Pacific Canadian Pacific Atchison and Southern Railway U. S. Steel Bears Erie First Toledo, St. Louis and Western

Receipts and Shipments Report Chicago Grain Market

Daily movement shows 212 cars of wheat received across Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth, up from 221 last week but above 154 a year ago. Barley totals 2,000 bushels. Wheat totals include 30 cars with 10 contract grade, corn 811 cars with 378 contract grade, oats 311 cars.

Chicago Ge von Wane Minneapolis Duluth

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Post Prices By Grade

Chicago cash grain quotes show wheat and corn values with several No 2 and No 3 grades across red white yellow and durum types. Oats list No 2 through standard grades with prices ranging from 36 to 38 cents.

Chicago Live Stock Market Summary

Cattle receipts near 2,500 with markets steady. beeves 5.15 to 6.50. Texas steers 4.50 to 5.75. western steers 4.75 to 5.70. stockers 3.85 to 5.65. cows 2.40 to 5.85. calves 5.00 to 8.25. Hogs receipts about 23,000 with prices 5.80 to 6.30. light 5.95 to 6.30. mixed 5.90 to 6.30. heavy 5.80 to 6.30. pigs 5.60 to 6.15. bulk 6.15 to 6.25. Sheep receipts 18,000 with natives 2.50 to 4.35. westerns 2.75 to 4.30. yearlings 4.25 to 5.00. lambs natives 4.00 to 6.35. western lambs 4.25 to 6.15.

Chicago Reeves Texas Western

Kansas City Grain Market Roundup June 13

Wheat futures closed July at 83c and September around 82% 83c with sellers at 82% 83c. Corn July 54% to 58c sellers. September 56 56% with sellers. Cash grain steady with No. 2 hard at 24 Sie to 89c and No. 2 red 84 85c. Corn steady to higher. No. 2 mixed 55% 4c, No. 3 64c, No. 2 white 56 56%c. Oats up to 1c. No. 2 white 39% 40%c, No. 2 mixed 36 45 37c. Rye 85c. Hay steady. timothy 17.00 18.00, prairie 14.25 15.00. Receipts Wheat 23 cars.

Timothy Kansas City Choice Timothy Choice Prairie

Kansas City Livestock Prices Trimmed as Markets Falter

Kansas City reports cattle receipts of 15 000 with a steady to lower trend. Native steers 5.00 to 6.35, southern steers 4.00 to 5.40, native cows and heifers 2.60 to 6.10, stockers 3.75 to 5.25, western steers 4.75. Hogs receipts 27 000 and prices easing from 6.05 to 6.20 for packers and Commercials, heavies 6.95 to 6.10, lights 6.10 to 6.20. Sheep receipts 8 000, muttons 3.25 to 4.00, lambs 5.75 to 7.00, ewes steady.

Kansas City

New York Stocks List Last Sale Snapshot

The snippet lists multiple corporations and stock prices typical of an early 20th century market page. Companies include American Smelting Refining American Sugar Refining Anaconda Mining Co Illinois Central Amalgamated Copper Pennsylvania United States Steel and other railroads and utilities with price quotes and bond weights.

American Cotton Oil American Orena American Smelting & Refining Great Northern Pfa Illinois Central American Car & Foundry Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Denver & River Interborough-Met Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Texas’ National Biscuit National Lead New ‘York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Pennsylvania People’s Gas Pullman Palace Car Reading Es Besse Rock Island Co Southern Pacific A Southern Railway United States Steel United Ae Hetarendom Wabash Ons Cue Western Union aeSee Aes

Omaha Grain Market Report June Grain Prices

Omaha computes wheat futures with No 2 hard at 83 87 and No 3 hard at 82 86 cents. Corn remains steady to down a fraction with varied white and yellow grades. Oats gain a touch with No 3 white at 37 cents and No 3 yellow at 36 37 cents. Receipts list wheat 9, corn 39, oats 17. shipments show wheat 3, corn 96, oats a.

Omaha

Liverpool Grain Market Closing Prices June 13

Wheat spot easy with No 1 Manitoba at 7s 41d No 2 Manitoba 7s 2%d and No 3 Mani tone 7s 6d. July 68 9%d Oct 6s Ted. Corn spot firm American mixed new 4s 814d old 5s 449d July 4s 916d Sept 4s 114d.

Liverpool Manitoba

Minneapolis Grain Market Summary June 13

Minneapolis grain report from June 13 shows wheat futures closing July at 9 25/ a cent, September 9 1/4, December 9 1/4. Cash prices listed for No 1 hard 5 1/2 to 5 3/4 cents, No 1 northern 93 1/4 to 94 1/4, No 2 northern 90 1/4 to 93 1/4, No 3 wheat 88 1/2 to 91 1/2 cents.

Chicago Minneapolis Minn

Duluth Grain Market Report June 13

Wheat prices show July at 94 and 94 1/2 cents, September at 9 cents bid. Durum July 85 cents bid, September 82 1/2 cents bid. Market notes from Duluth Minnesota.

Duluth Minn

Peoria Grain Market Daily Prices Released

Peoria grain quotes show mixed oats firmer and corn active. No 2 yellow corn offered at 53 4c with No 4 white at 39c and No 3 white at 38 1/4c.

Peoria Standard

Butter and Cheese Receipts Reported at New York Market

New York Produce NY reports Butter firm with 19,896 receipts and prices from creamery to specials at 21 24c and 22 2214c. Cheese firm with 12,829 receipts and prices for wees unchanged. Total receipts 670.

New York State

St Joseph Live Stock Market Report

South St. Joseph Missouri June 13 cattle receipts 2700 market steady to 19 cents lower steers 450 to 615 cows and heifers 350 to 600 calves 350 775 hog receipts 15500 market 5 to 10 lower top 615 bulk 595 619 sweep receipts 7000 market dull and lower lambs 450 665

South St. Joseph

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report

South Omaha Neb June 13 cattle receipts 4300 market steady native steers 5.00 to 6.15 cows and heifers 4.00 to 5.60 western steers 5.00 to 6.00 stockers and feeders 3.50 to 5.20 hog receipts 15500 market a touch lower heavy 5.70 to 5.75 mixed 5.75 to 5.90 light 5.85 to 6.00 sheep receipts 3000 market steady sheep 3.56 to 5.25 lambs 6.00 to 4.00.

South Omaha Neb

Chicago Produce Market Roundup June 13 Butter and Cheese Prices

Chicago reports steady butter creamery prices with daisies 16 to 20 cents and 18 to 22 in some lots. Receipts reach 20 817 cases with firsts at 11 to 14 cents. Cheese shows steady tones with daisies 11 to 11 1/2 cents and Long Horns 11 1/2 to 12 cents. Potatoes steady old at 9 cents to 1.00 and new at 1.80 to 1.99 per bag. Poultry eases with turkeys 12 cents and fowls 13 cents and spring birds 22 to 25 cents. Veal 50 to 60 pound weights at 8 cents.

Chicago

Local visits noted among Davenport and Muscatine friends

Wm. A. Golden spent Sunday with friends in Davenport. Albert Fuhlman of Muscatine arrived Monday morning for a short visit with friends. Henry Sessler returned this noon from a brief visit with friends in Davenport.

Wm. A. Golden Davenport Albert Fuhlman Muscatine Henry Sessler Father Kirkpatrick West Liberty Walter Archer Wm. King Frank Herbert Herr Mert Sullivan C. H. Wilson Leslie John Belle Plain Mr. Wilson

River Stage Forecast For Mississippi From Dubuque To Muscatine

Missis sippi stages rise slowly over the next 48 hours from Dubuque to Muscatine. Forecaster J. M. Sherier notes gradual increases with stations at Dubuque LeClaire Davenport Muscatine and others showing small gains.

Lee Che Dubuque LeClaire Davenport Muscatine Mississippi J. M. Sherier

Wilton Fire Destroys Roof At Water and Light Plant

A 3:20 a m fire at Wilton Iowa water and light plant damaged the north roof section but did not interrupt service. Cause was spontaneous combustion. Loss placed at 2500 dollars insured. Firemen and residents aided. service to resume in two days.

Wilton Municipal Light and Water Plant Ulla Brown

Wilton Notes Travel and Local Visits in Town

Miss Vena Schroeder of Durant left Wilton after a brief stay then heads to West Liberty. Mr and Mrs Chas Ross and Mrs W Dean of Tipton are in Wilton on business. J W Miller F C Wickes and Dr. are mentioned among local residents in today’s brief notes.

Wilton Vena Schroeder Durant West Liberty Chas. Ross W. Dean Tipton J. W. Miller F. C. Wickes

St. Louis Wool Market Report

St. Louis wool market was steady on June 13 with Territory and western mediums at 11 19c, fine mediums at 11 14%c, and fine at 16 17% c.

St. Louis

Nichols and Muscatine visits noted in local brief

In Nichols Iowa on June 12 and surrounding days residents Mrs. Hesser Mrs. Meese and others visited Muscatine. Mary Bessie and Marguerite Doran shopped there while Lucy A Mapes 77 died. Rev. Richards led services and Mapes was buried beside her husband in Nichols cemetery. Willing Workers fundraiser at Ames building netted $9.00.

Hesser Meese Muscatine Dickinson Grandview John McClure J. E. Hesser Marvin Albright Will Wells Oelwein Lowden W. D. Trautman Rev. Richards Nichols Cemetery Fred Hummel Clifford Hesser West Branch J. W. Rummells McDougal Baby C. EB. Rowe

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Journal Hess Brook Street Titus Loan & Investment Co Mulberry Avenue St. Mary’s N. Rosenberger Titus Loan & Investment Old Muscatine Fair Mulberry St Bert C. Protzman Dunkirk Montana Shetland E. W. Horton Fletcher Ave Wm. H. Carter Sweetland Center Co. B. Vail West Tron Street Orange St Eleventh A. Cc. Schmidt tTitus Loan & Investment Co Richard von Dresky Choice Residences West Thiri St J. Linn Hoopes Enquire Hopkins’ Novelty Co Rally Inventeur Chaumier France Mandarin Express Bijou Pelotte Bloomington Township Iowa City Road WM. Hendriks Iowa Avenue Market Today Packers Amalgamated Copper American Smelting Utah Copper Omaha Grain Market Liverpool Grain Market Galveston City Loan Co East Second Street St. Joseph Live Chicago Produce Market the River Bulletin Wilton Water and Light Munici Pal H. H. Johnson George Dawson Raymond Haebner Herman Jarr Frank Cope George Rick A. M. Scull Fred Boot J. Jensen Geo. Kelly J. R. Brown John Killion Ella Moscow Pearl Penney Vella Friederichsen Ruth Ringgenberg Anna Chown Bertha Scull Helen Shugar S. Moore Pearl Volgers W. Second St Michigan Schley Ave Cheney E. 2Nd St S. L. Johnson 10Th & Mulberry Geo. N. Rockwell John Gatton J. E. McIntosh Eighth Street C. B. Fuller Pond St South Muscatine Iowa Ave Geo. B. Fisch West 4Th St East Ith Cherry Shoe Store Maccabes ‘Hall Eicheneuer Cigar Store J. H. Kendly S. B S.care Journal MacColm S. Journal J. R. B. Finder P. Journal Butler Floyd Chickasaw B. N. Mead Greene Iowa Medford Oregon O. P Ore Moter Barber College Til Jewell Junction L. A The Middle States Oil Co Cleveland, O J. Wyatt General Delivery Wagcn Cedar Counties Heberling Medicine & Extract Co Bloomington, Ill East Third St Ritchie Corrugated Culvert Co Graham Nursery Co Rochester J. Greenblatt East 2Nd St Hahn _ Bros. & Co John Debries Sa. R. No Hawkeye Pearl Button Co T. Louis Shoe Repairing Shop Pacific Coast Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis, Minn M. W. Stirlen & Co
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