Local shoppers and visitors fill Muscatine streets
News notes from the city highlight residents and visitors including Felton of Nichols, William Fisher of Illinois City, and Mr. and Mrs. Thede of Wilton. Maud Ballington Booth promotes prison reform at Tabernacle on March 20, while Lilly's ads push muslin underwear and a new buggy from Bowmans.
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Mrs. Hammond Thede
Wilton
City
John Thede
Maud Barlington Booth
Tabernacle
Lilly’s
Maud Ballington Booth
Markets Report from Chicago Board of Trade
Market summary from Chicago March 18 shows May wheat trading near 95, corn around 66 to 67, oats at 54, and lard near 12.3 to 12.5 with ribs and pork futures mentioned. Hogs ended the day strong and car receipts for wheat and oats are listed.
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Miner & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
H. J. Frenzel
Chicago
S.nc
Chicago Produce Market closes mixed on wheat and staples
Wheat May opens around 95 95 to 96 cents with May and July futures fluctuating. May oats and barley show modest moves, rye cash holds around 82 cents, barley at 70 cents, timothy and clover futures near March levels. Pork pork May at 12.50, lard 8.02, ribs 6.90, with March hay and clover prices listed as 4.75 and 23.85 respectively.
Wheat and corn price quotes from Chicago market list
Chicago market quotes show Wheat No 2 red at 97 98 cents per bushel for No 3 red 96 98 cents. No 2 hard 97 4 cents dollars per bushel. Corn No 1 62 63 cents No 3 white 62 63 cents No 3 yellow 65 cents No 8 white 54 54 cents.
Chicago Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago market brief shows cattle receipts 16 000 up to ten higher with ranges 4 40 to 6 40 for beeves cows and heifers 2 10 to 5 40 stockers and feeders 3 10 to 5 00 westerners 4 20 to 5 20 hog receipts 33 000 up five cents to four 85 bulk sales 4 75 to 4 85 mixed 4 60 to 4 95 heavy 4 60 to 4 90 rough 4 50 to 4 70 sheep receipts 14 000 strong with lambs 5 75 to 7 60 yearlings 6 00 to 6 90.
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Chicago
Mareh
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report March 18
Butter and eggs show firm to steady trading in Chicago markets. Creamery butter brings 22 28 cents per pound, dairy butter 20 26 cents, eggs steady at 15 6 cents per dozen. Market tone reflects stable supply and demand.
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Chicago
C. Dairies
Chicago Poultry Market Report
Chicago markets report firm turkey prices at 14 cents per pound chickens 12 cents per pound springs 12 1/2 cents per pound on March 18.
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Chicago
Wheat, Corn Prices at New York Produce Market
New York on March 18 reports May wheat at 1.03 percent and corn at 76 percent.
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New York
New York Butter and Egg Market Report
Butter and eggs steady in New York trading with March 18 figures. Butter receipts 7 021, eggs 234 681 with firsts and seconds unchanged.
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New York
Local Market Prices for Grains, Livestock, Poultry and Produce
The Poultry Market and Local Live Stock sections list varied prices from corn at 7c, oats 50c, and wheat 80 to 90c retail to $1.00, with bran and meal around $1.35 to $1.75 per cwt. Eggs, butter, and vegetables show cents-per-unit pricing. live cattle and sheep range from $3.50 to $6.90 for different grades. fruits, groceries, and miscellaneous retail items conclude with bananas and oranges priced per dozen or per pound.
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Muscatine Produce Co
Poultry Prices Reported in New York Market
New York on March 18 reports alive poultry firm with fowls at 14 cents and turkeys at 15 cents. Dressed poultry steady with turkeys 12 to 17 cents and fowls 10 to 13 ½ cents.
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New York
St. Louis Produce Market Prices March 18
Wheat May futures rise to 97 1 2 to 97 percent, corn at 63, oats at 52. Market report from St. Louis notes price shifts for nearby contracts and grains traded in regional market.
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St. Louis
Peoria Market Report Corn Prices Noted
Peoria Produce Market filed a brief report from Peoria on March 18 noting Corn No. 3 at 63.
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Peoria
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J. E. Kranz
OCA
II News
Vail Produce Com. Co
Felton
Nichols
William Fisher
Ilinois City
Candy Kitchen
Lilly
Charles Gobble
Oskaloosa
the Tabernacle
T. N. Johnson
Des Moines
Bowman
George Benninger
Muscatine
Washburn & Tiedemann
Fowest
G. A. Merrill
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Boston
Johner
Lydia Tewksbury
Ethel Riemcke
East Sixth Street
Allerton, In
Philip Downey
Shenandoah, Ia
Grandview Avenue
Prof. Becker
McQuesten & Sawyer Co
Cohen
Ben Share
East Seventh Street
Washington
B.S. Lilly
He Quality Store
Grand Opera House
Muscatine Trades and Labor
Assembly
Muscatine Markets
Pereawe
Vaud
PALL
Real Estate Security
McQuesten
Sawyer Company
Vy Wa
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