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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

9

Weather Synopsis From Ravenport La June Storms

The center of the Low moved from the eastern Rocky Mountain slope to southeastern Iowa as another barometric low appeared over Utah. Showers and thunderstorms accompanied disturbances in the Missouri and Mississippi valleys, with Kansas City reporting the heaviest rain at 1.22 inches. High pressure remains in northern New England while the Upper Mississippi Valley is cooler and drier. The Iowa Low shift and approaching northwestern High suggest partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with cooler temperatures.

Ravenport Rocky Mountain Iowa Utah Missouri Mississippi Kansas City New England Misson

Markets React To Heavy Rains Hit Wheat Corn Prices Rise

Heavy rains in the west triggered brisk wheat buying and a quick price rise while corn moved higher on fears of bad field conditions. Oats followed the trend with firmer quotes as provisions gained strength. Receipts and shipments data are provided by Hutton, Collins & Frenzel with Jamison Brom & Co as correspondents.

Associate Press Chicago Tor Shade Hutton, Collins & Frenzel Chicago Board of Trade Jamison Brom & Co Hershey Bank

Unsteady Trading Amid Storm Reports Wall Street

Trading fluctuated as storms and tornado news influenced prices. Steel demand renewed, metals softened, then recovered. few issues disclosed led by miscellaneous contracts and agricultural receipts with light volume trading and erratic closes.

Chicago Cash Grain Prices

Chicago market prices for wheat oats rye and corn, with currency values and grade classifications. Includes numbers for No 2 yellow oats and white standard oats, Burley tobacco, Timothy and Clover hay, and pork products with price ranges. Indicators show variability and nominal quotes across multiple grains and feeds.

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary

Market notes show Wheat July at 0.705 with highs around 16614 and lows near 1034. Sept figures listed as 104 WS 202M 1N2 5g Dew 1.108. Lott. 106 ty Formm July 0.78 and Tao THR details appear, though some data is garbled.

Market Price Table Summary for Various Commodities

The table lists commodity prices across months including September and July. Items shown include gasoline equivalent Tasq TH, per barrel meat and feed prices, and short ribs per 100 pounds with varying figures and percentages. Entities include months, per barrel measures, and price points.

Hog values rise as supply grows less

Associated Press le ased Wire Chicago June 18 hogs rose in value due to tight supply. Cattle were not plentiful and wet weather hampered sellers. Demand for sheep and lambs was restricted.

Associated Press Chicago

Chicago Live Stock Market Report June 18

Receipts across Chicago and St Louis show mixed cattle hog and sheep activity. Prices range with bulk hogs around 7.50 to 7.85, cattle steers near 6 to 9 dollars, sheep and lambs varied, and calves strong.

St. Louis

Kansas City Live Stock Market Report June 18

Kansas City Mo June 18 Hog receipts 1509 head market steady bulk 7.55 to 7.85 for heavy pigs 6.50 to 7.35. Cattle receipts 109 head market steady steers 7.50 to 7.55 cows and heifers 4.60 to 7.00 calves 6.00 to 19.00. Sheep receipts 5000 head market steady lambs 7.09 to 9.00 yearlings 7.09 to 8.00 wethers 5.76 to 6.50 ewes 4.59 to 5.50.

Associated Press St. Louis Kansas Chuv

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report

South Omaha Neb June 18 hog receipts 6200 head market higher heavy 710 to 725 light 7257.50 pigs 550 to 700 bulk 720 to 735 cattle receipts 200 head market strong steers 725 to 915 cows and heifers 585 to 785 calves 3800 to 1025 sheep receipts 5000 heat market steady wethers 705 to 715 lambs 8 to 9.50

Associated Press South Omaha Neb

Kansas City Grain Market Report for Wheat and Corn

Kansas City grain prices show No. 9 hard wheat at 1.15 to 1.21 per bushel, No. 2 red at 1.12 to 1.13, corn No. 2 mixed 74 to 74 ½ cents, No. 2 white 75 to 76 cents, No. 9 yellow around 10 cents, oats No. 2 white about 48 to 50 cents, No. 2 mixed 41 to 44 cents, rye 91 ½ cents, hay prices for choice timothy 12.50 to 15.50 per unit, and prairie and alfalfa options 15.00 to 16.50.

Associated Press Kansas City Ryre Hay Choice Timothy Sis Choice Prairie Choice Alf Alfa

Fragmentary baseball scores and schedules from distant leagues

The page lists scattered game results and upcoming fixtures across multiple circuits. Entries include Boston, New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Chicago and St. Louis with scores such as New York 7 Cleveland 3 and Boston 11 St. Louis 10. Regional standings and city matchups appear amid partial club records and league listings.

Boston New York Washington Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Weaterday Chicago Detroit

Chicago Produce Market Report From June 18 Market Activity

Chicago Produce Market at Chicago WL notes receipts totaling 19 407 cases with mixed quality levels. Potatoes and poultry show price movements with whites from Michigan Wisconsin steady to higher and Texas sacks noted. North Carolina cobblers priced at 2.25 per unit with 479 50 dollars traded.

Associated Press Chicago Michigan Wisconsin Texas North Carolina Cobblers

Butter-Easy Butter Prices Reported at New York Market

New York Produce Market notes receipts of 10,262 barrels and 12,873 items. Creamery extras and firsts prices vary, with irregular Eyes-Irregular and listed averages for whole milk fresh and other dairy products. No clear totals due to OCR garble but shows market activity for butter and related dairy items in New York on June 18.

Associated Press New York

Kansas City Produce Market Report June 18

Market notes from Kansas City and peers show butter eggs and poultry unchanged. Corn oats and wheat prices listed for Peoria, Duluth, New York and Omaha with No 2 and mixed grades and small variations in cents and pence.

New York Poultry Market Report June 18

Associated Press leased wire reports a weak live poultry market in New York with western chickens and turkeys at limited gains. Dressed meats are dull. frozen roasting chickens rise slightly. Toledo Grain Market notes prime cash prices for CLOVERSEED and associated commodities with August timothy and cash terms provided.

New York Associated Press Toledo Ohio

Muscatine Markets Hog Prices Report

Market notes list hog categories with wholesale bids in Muscatine. Prices show choice night, heavy, and choicesteers ranging from 6.75 to 8.00 dollars, reflecting wholesale packing demand for hogs and heavy weights.

Uncle Eben praises Deman-dat for steady aim

A compact remark features Uncle Eben praising Deman-dat as a useful citizen. He notes the value of hitting the intended target rather than injuring himself, illustrating a folk wisdom about prudent aim and restraint.

Uncle Eben

The Summer Comforts for the Hot Days

Readers are advised to prepare toilet requisites for skin and hair care, sunburn and mosquito protection. Selecting quality products can greatly enhance vacation enjoyment, with reliable options advertised periodically in this newspaper.

St Louis Grain Market Prices Report

Grain prices from St Louis Mo dated June 18 show cash wheat at about 1.14 to 1.18 for various grades. Corn prices list No 2 yellow around 77 cents and No 2 white about 76 to 49 cents for oats blends and white varieties.

St Louis Produce Market Report June Poultry Prices

St Louis Missouri market report notes poultry prices unchanged with springs at 23 to 25 cents, butter and eggs also flat. No other items listed. Market snapshot from St Louis Produce Market dated June 18.

St. Louis Associated Press Springs

Real Estate for Sale City properties offered at low prices

Titus Loan Investment Co advertises several six to eight room cottages with river views, paved streets, car lines and modern amenities from 1800 to 3000 dollars. Describes lots, barns, fruit trees, and close proximity to post office. Terms to suit purchaser. 213 Town Ave.

Titus Loan & Investment Co Town Ave

Masonic Society Cards and Lodge Meeting Notices

Society notes list Regular meetings for Masoni c bodies. Includes Mason Town Lodge No 2 A F and A M and Washington Chapter No 4 R A M with secretaries and officers named. Also Webb Council Royal and Select Masters Demolay Commandery No 1 K TY Knights of Columbus Laurent Council No 1305 and visiting Knights welcome.

Knights OF Colum Laurent Council Hall Corner Iowa Ave

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