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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1915

Page

9

Wheat Weather Delays Harvest Across Belts

Wheat conditions across the belt show heavy rains halting binding and threshing, with light movement and ample spot demand. Canada frost calls bullish while Nebraska reports delays. visible stock up slightly week to week but well below a year ago. Corn and oats mirror cautious trading as weather and late harvest restrain movement. provisions rise modestly on firmer cash trade.

Tebraska Canada Shorts

Wheat bears hold after strong Chicago market close

Frosty, wet weather kept bears from wheat gains as Chicago prices closed at the day’s top, up 1 4 to 2 cents. Corn rose modestly with oats firm on rain aided harvest, while hog prices strengthened lifting provisions. Domestic stocks remained larger than expected with 17,000 hogs, 3,500 cattle, and 13,000 sheep traded.

Chicago United States Illinois Iowa Nebraska

Chicago Car Lot Prices and Crop Estimates

Wheat figures include 210 contract 71 estimated 16634 last year 480, while orn figures show 153 contract 110 estimated 141 last year 148. Oats today 95 contract 12 estimated 93 last year 416.

Chicago

Reading of Regional Grain and City Figures

Minneapolis and Duluth show today and past period figures for cases. Winnipeg reports current and prior week totals. Wheat and oats supply data compare today with last year while corn shows mixed values.

Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Wheat and Corn and Oats Production Totals Today

Wheat today 145000 and 2435000 last year. Corn today 421000 versus 371000 last year. Oats 312000 today versus 6927 last year.

Wheat and grain stocks report update

Visible supply figures show wheat this week at 6,592,000 bushels, up from 5,332,000 last week and 29,744,000 year ago. Corn this week at 2,306,000, down from 2,755,000 last week and 2,208,000 a year earlier. Oats this week at 1,309,000, down from 2,033,000 last week and 6,492,000 a year ago.

Chicago cash grain report for wheat and corn

Wheat stays firm with No 2 red at 1.04 to 1.13 per bushel and No 3 red around 1.09. Corn values range with No 2 yellow at 0.79 to 0.81 and No 3 yellow near 0.80, while No 2 white sits near 0.79 to 0.80 and mixed around 0.79 to 0.80.

Chicago Ek Toe

Oats Prices Mixed In Latest Market Report

A market snippet lists oat prices for white varieties, noting No 3 white at 48 30c, No 4 white at 47 49c, and No 3 white new at 47 49c%4, reflecting small regional shifts in futures or cash bids.

Wheat and Corn Prices Reported in Kansas City

Wheat and corn quotations listed for futures ranges and grade breakdowns. Hard and red wheats show prices from 1.06 to 1.25 per bushel, with No 2 and No 3 grades detailed. corn prices range from 0.77 to 0.79 per unit across No 2 to No 3 and yellow varieties. oats priced between 0.41 and 0.44 per unit with white oats at higher values.

Peoria Cash Grain Market Report Summary

Peoria ML August 2 corn market up to 14 cents with No 2 white at 79 14 cents No 2 yellow at 79 4 cents No 3 yellow 79 Ate No 2 mixed 19 14 cents No 6 mixed 7 18e sample 85 Se oats 8 car market unchanged standard 75 8e new No 4 white 44c new sample 4c

Peoria

Wheat and corn prices in St Louis market notes

ST LOUIS Mo Aug 2 Wheat No 2 red 81 10 1 1314 No 3 red 101 1 11 No 4 red 954 1 03 No 2 hard 1 12 Corn No 2 78c No 3 77 14c No 2 yellow 79 79 0 No 3 yellow 78 14 a78 %6 No 6 yellow 77c7 No 2 white 78 140 79e

ST. Louis

Peoria Grain Prices Climb with Mixed Corn Rates

In Peoria on August 2 notes show corn prices higher with No 2 white at 79 14 cents, No 2 yellow 79 14, No 3 yellow 79 14, No 2 mixed 79, No 6 mixed 77 3 4, sample at 72 7 4 cents. Oats steady at 53 4 cents for standard oats.

Wheat and corn prices firm on New York spot market

New York reports steady spot prices for wheat and corn with No. 2 red at 1.14, No. 2 hard 1.20 cif, northern Duluth 1.1134 cif. Futures for oats and oats options listed, oats steady at 64 14 for standard, 64 for No. 3 white, 67 68 for white clipping.

New York Duluth

Clover and Timothy Prices Listed for Prairie Seed Sale

In Toledo the ad lists seed prices with August and September dates. Clover Prime cash values show 88.20 for August, 8.50 for October, and 8.40 for December. Alsike August 8.50. Timothy Prime cash and September 3.15, October 3.00.

Toledo Alsike Timothy

Wheat market report from Minneapolis auction records

Wheat receipts totaled 264 cars versus 333 a year earlier. Cash grades priced in lines show No 1 northern at around 1.34 to 1.26 per bushel, No 2 nonhed about 1.26, No 3 wheat near 1.21 with variations in quoted cents. Prices reflect early August trading.

Minneapolis

Kansas City Livestock Market Receipts and Prices

Aug 2 auction reports hogs receipts 2 500 strong bulk prices 6 50 to 7 25 heavy 6 25 to 7 00 pigs 6 50 calves 6 00 to 10 25 cattle receipts 11 000 steady steers 7 00 to 10 00 cows and heifers 4 50 to 9 50 sheep receipts 4 000 steady yearlings 6 56 to 6 75 wethers 6 25 to 7 00 ewes 6 00 to 6 75.

Kansas City

Omaha Market Report for Hogs Cattle and Lambs

Omaha market update shows hogs 3,390 head high er heavy at 6.10 7.30 for different weights. Cattle 8,700 head steady with steers 87.25 to 90.85, cows and heifers 3.80 to 7.50, calves 7.00 to 10.00, yearlings 2.99 to 7.00, lambs 8.40 to 8.75.

Omaha

East St Louis market report shows mixed prices and steady tone

The East St Louis market notes 5000 head of pigs and 6000 cattle with steady trends. Prices listed include hogs around 7.25 to 7.80 per hundredweight and cattle near 10.15, with various lots in bulk and heavy categories. Market tone described as steady with some uncertainties.

Chicago Livestock Prices Aug. 2 Receipts and Ranges

Chicago stockyards report hogs receipts 30,000 with 10 cent gain. price ranges from 6.40 to 7.85 for various classes. Cattle receipts 15,000 and steady. native beef steers about 6.25 to 7.10, western steers 6.85 to 8.15, cows and heifers 3.25 to 9.25, calves 5.50 to 10.25. Sheep receipts 18,000 firm. sheep 6.60 to 14.00, lambs 6.85 to 9.35.

Chicago

Livestock Market Report from St Louis August Update

ST LOUIS stock market data shows hogs steady to weak with prices from 7.25 to 7.80 for pigs and lights, earlier ranges for mixed and butchers. Cattle receipts around 8,000 with native beef steers from 7.50 to 10.15, cows and heifers 8.50 to 10.00, stockers 6.0 to 8.25, sheep receipts about 5,000 with mutton 4.50 to 5.50 and lambs around 8.00 to 8.75, bleating ewes 5.50 to 5.25.

ST. Louis

New York Produce Butter and Cheese Prices Report

New York produce notes weak butter with creameries showing extras and firsts at higher scores. Irregular eyes and fresh gathered eggs rise in value with multiple price figures for creamery products, hens and browns, plus state whole milk flats and color specs.

New York Hennery Hennery Browds

War Stocks in New York Market Mixed Gains Across Sectors

Aug 2 report notes weak public demand for war stocks at the open with no further spectacular gains. Traders shift away from a few favorites toward broader classes while rail stocks rise on strong June activity. Copper shares remain strong but producers hint at further price shading. Pennsylvania shows over $1 million rise in June operating income.

Pennsylvania

Unclear OCR: U S references and coupon notes

Fragmentary OCR text mentioning U S references and coupon notes, scattered values like 20.00 and 10014, with terms such as registered and Panama. Ambiguous data limits concrete facts or full names.

U.S U. S Panama

Stock closing quotations and horse market notes

New York closing quotations on the stock exchange list many major American companies with varied figures. St Louis reports narrow demand for horses with foreign governments the only buyers, while domestic trade remains dull in summer, with limited demand for mules and light runs advised by commission men.

ST. Louis Siven

Local Markets Prices Paid for Hay and Grain

Local market prices list hay and grain values including wheat at 1.00 to 1.10 per bushel flour at 7.00, corn 0.80 to 0.85, oats 0.48 to 0.50, prairie hay 6.50 to 8.60, baled hay 8.50 to 20.00, straw 6.50 to 6.90, fodder 8.00, loose hay 16.00 to 17.00, Timothy seed 3.50 to 4.00, clover seeds 1.00 and 9.00 to 10.00, and Clover hay 15.00 to 20.00 with various bale and threshing prices.

Chicago Aug Timothy

Knollenberg Milling Co Flour and Mill Product Prices

Retail selling price reports from Knollenberg Milling list high patent flour at 7.70, straight patent flour 7.70, hard wheat flour 7.00, bran 27 per ton, shipstuff 32 per ton, corn meal 2 per 100 lbs. Wagon hogs and wagons show choice quality, various weight bands, with prices around 6.70 to 7.15 for 200–300 lb wagon shipments and 6.90 to 7.15 for 125–175 lb ranges.

Knollenberg Milling Company

Local butcher quotes for hogs cattle and lambs

Quotations from local butchers list prices for hogs and cattle. Light hogs range eight eighty five to seven ten, heavy hogs six thirty five to six sixty, rough sows and stags six ten to six thirty five, fat steers six to seven, fat heifers six to seven, fat cows four to five, veal calves eight to nine, bulls four hundred to five hundred, spring lambs seven fifty to nine, sheep four to five.

Poultry and eggs market prices listed

The notice lists poultry items with per pound prices: hens 12c, roosters 7c, spring chickens 154c, eggs 1414c, turkeys old gobblers 914c and young gobblers 0.9c, turkey hens 94c, geese 614c, ducks 814c. Butter prices include Packing stock 18c, choice country No. 1 25c.

Farm Market Prices Include Fresh Produce List

Reported by Wm Malambri the listing shows carrots three bunches beets three bunches cauliflower priced per each cabbage per head wax and string beans per quart summer squash each new potatoes per peck cucumbers large each celery per head or bunches onions three bunches tomatoes per pound sweet corn per dozen turnips per peck.

Malambri

Figs and Dates Price List Fragment

A short vendor list shows assorted dried fruits with prices per unit. Figs and dates include 10 oz packages at 10 cents, imported figs at 25 cents per pound, umbrella fig at 25 cents per pound, and dates per pound at 10 to 25 cents.

California

Shelled nut meats and fruits price list brief

A historical price listing shows shelled nut meats and assorted fruits with unit prices. Almonds, pecans, walnuts, and coconuts priced per pound or each. Fruit items include cherries by variety and size, prunes, plums, apricots, apples, peaches, pineapples, bananas, watermelons, cantaloupes, with per unit or per dozen pricing.

Oregon

Hides and Wool Prices From Local Market Report

Reported by Bolles & Rogers shows No 1 cured hides at 12c No 2 at 10c No 1 green hides at 12c No 2 green hides at 10c No 1 calf skins 12c No 2 horse hides priced at 3.50 to 3.00 with deductions for some categories Tallow No 1 at 14c No 2 at 214c White grease 5c Yellow and brown grease 3 4e Wool prices list clear bright native wools at 2 to 4c braids light heavy and burries priced 9 16c assorted per market rates.

Bolles & Rogers

Diy Want Ad Promises Quick Lost Item Help

A small loss and found notice touts DIY want ads as a fast way to locate missing items. The snippet hints at a service encouraging readers to post details and unmatched notices for swift recovery.

New York Money Rates Report August Update

Mercantile paper 3.36 and sterling 60 days. Demand and cables quotes shown for francs marks lire rubles with corresponding bids. Silver price 3744. Mexican dollars 3654. Time loans firm across 60 90 180 day terms. Call money steady high 2 low 134 ruling rate 2 last loan 2 closing bid 134 offered at 2.

New York

Coffee market update from Rio to Santos

New York cabled note says coffee at Rio No.7 and Santos N14 are listed with prices 734 and similar figures, indicating an easy trading tone. The brief item records the commodity quotes and market orientation without further context.

New York Rio Santos

Chicago Produce Prices Aug 2 Butter and Eggs Report

Chicago prices show butter easy at 214 25 for creamery, eggs steady with receipts 8 855 cases. ordinary firsts at 4 17 and firsts at 15 14 Sums indicate poultry alive and lower for fowls at 12 springs and 16 17 cents.

Chicago

Hay Markets Report One: Mixed Receipts and Weak Demand

Hay receipts on both river sides totaled 65 cars with oversupply of new timothy and prairie. Prices for Clover mixed and new timothy declined, old hay prices mixed, alfalfa and straw softer amid abundant offerings. Wheat sales included four cars at 4 dollars track west and east side, one at 4.25, one at 4.50, and one at 5 delivered east to west.

ST. Louis New Timothy

Sugar Prices Steady in New York Market Report

New York sugar market shows dull raw sugar at 4.64 cents per pound and refined steady at 6.70 to 6.60 for various grades. Molasses quotes 3.87, leaf 6.70, cubes 6.05, powdered 5.95, granulated 5.80, and confectioners 5.70.

New York

Grain supply in United States shows mixed changes

New York report notes wheat up 1,249,000 bushels in bond but down 36,000. Corn falls 449,000 bushels, oats drop 724,000 bushels with 5,000 bushels in bond. Declines also seen in clad wheels and other categories, with various small changes recorded.

New York United States

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