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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1916

Page

3

Wheat market advances lift prices amid fears of crisis impact

Chicago reports a fresh wheat price rise on Tuesday led by improved sentiment that the German crisis would not sever ties with Washington. Gains spread to other staples as stormy spring weather and lower Liverpool quotes influenced traders. Export sales rose 750000 bushels with frost forecasts and rail freight factors cited as supporting factors.

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Livestock Market Receipts Across Cities April 26

Chicago reports cattle and sheep receipts with mixed to higher bulls and hogs, cattle steady to 10 lower. St Louis and Kansas City show higher hogs and steady cattle amid overall active markets. prices list beef steers to calves and lambs with varied regional ranges. Local markets feature durability in beef and pork values and notable moisture in sheep.

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New York Coffee Spotters Steady Despite Fluctuations

In New York on April 26 traders reported steady prices for coffee and tea futures amid a cautious market. Spot coffee readings showed limited movement as analysts noted firming tendencies in commercial demand and continued volatility in futures.

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Wall Street Faith in Better Times Lifts Prices

Wall Street extended gains on hopes of easing external tensions, with U S Steel up amid dividend rumors and heavy activity in Mercantile Marine and rail shares. Trading showed breadth as investors absorbed bulk of advances before midday before profit taking trimmed some gains.

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Wheat and corn markets show early dip and steady recovery

In Chicago on April 26 wheat opened lower amid easier cables but recovered as bears and commission houses held resting orders. Factors supporting prices include better cash demand, crop damage reports, and late seeding in the northwest and Canada. Production prospects remain below average while consumption may exceed prior year. Corn activity is unsettled with shifting May and July orders amid ample stocks. Oats trade shows May selling and July buying with strong cash demand continuing.

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Horses and mules market active in East St Louis sales

East St Louis market report shows stronger demand for horses and mules on April 26. Heavy draft horses sold around 3173:0 225, eastern chunks and good southerns priced. mules ranged 16 hands to 16 1/2 hands from 60 to 275 dollars, with smaller sizes and mixed lots bringing 25 to 190 dollars.

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Local Market Receipts Show 26 Loads Sold on Tuesday

In a strong market, local buyers purchased 26 loads of farm products Tuesday, nine more than the day prior. Corn held at 70.25 to 70.5 cents per bushel, hogs up 10 cents per hundredweight, oats 40 to 43 cents, loose hay tiered from 11 to 13.50 per ton, baled hay at 11 to 18.50 per ten, and baled straw at 5.50 per ten.

Local hog market prices and poultry quotes updated

Prices on hogs shipped from west of the Mississippi river weighed at the C. B. & I. A weekly. Car Lot Hogs range from 140 to 300 pounds with varied prices. wagon loads show similar tiers. Pigs 80 to 125 pounds at 8.15 to 8.40. Poultry quotes list hens, ducks, geese, and turkey prices. Eggs and butter prices noted. Local butchers corrected daily quotations show varied hogs and cattle prices.

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Livestock Prices From Market Sale

Fat heifers priced at 5.50 to 6.50 per head, fat cows 4.50 to 6.00, veal calves 6.00 to 9.00, bulls 3.00 to 4.00, spring lambs 6.00 to 7.00, and sheep 3.00 to 4.00.

Chicago Butter Creamery Receipts and Prices Report

Chicago and New York market notes show butter receipts and prices with creamery extras and firsts rising, eggs and poultry values fluctuating across regions. Wisconsin and Minnesota whites and Ohio state figures appear alongside New York and St Louis listings for butter eggs poultry and cheese with varied scores and inventories.

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New York Sugar Prices Reported for April 26

New York raw sugar prices show firm market with centrifugal at 639 and molasses at 7.63. Refined sugar listed as firm with 156 points higher, cutreat 8.45, crushed 8.40, mould A 7.90, cubes 790, powdered 7.50, xxxx powdered 7.55, fine granulated 7.40, diamond A 7.40, confectioners 7.30, No. 1 7.25.

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