Black Rust Wheat Report Highlights Weather Damage
Black rust reports and wet weather damage dominated Chicago markets. Wheat futures closed steady up 1/4 to 2 1/4 cents as corn and oats advanced, while provisions fell up to 30 cents. Shocks near Galesburg showed sprouts six inches long as evidence of ongoing crop injury from persistent rains. An expected government yield cut loomed, with talk that a large portion of winter wheat remains unthreshed and damaged. Estimated Thursday receipts: wheat 41, corn 86, oats 35, hogs 21 000, cattle 4 000, sheep 8 000.
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Chicago
Galesburg
Ill
Northwest car lots tally by city and week
Data shows Minneapolis counts: Today 183, last week 186, last year 115. Duluth numbers: Today 40, last week 10, last year 103. Winnipeg figures: Today 38, last week 117, last year 77.
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Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
Grain Markets Report Totals at Auction
Total clearance lists wheat at 321000 and corn at 36000 with oats reported as none in the latest market summary. The figures reflect yardage sold at public sale and indicate demand levels across staple grains.
Grain futures prices report snippet
The snippet lists wheat corn and oats prices with contracts and estimates. Wheat shows 105 and 1,043 last year. Corn lists 78 with 79 estimates and 186 last year. Oats shows 58 with 974 last year and unclear estimates.
Grain Production Figures for Wheat Corn and Oats
Wheat output today totals 723000 while last year was 182000. Corn production today reaches 499000 with last year at 529000. Oats today produce 354000 versus 2178000 a year ago.
Wheat and Corn Production Figures Fragment
Reported grain yields show Wheat at 793,009 for today versus 1 674 000 last year and Corn at 278,000 today versus 408, last year, indicating a compare period drop. The data appears incomplete with formatting irregularities.
Chicago grain prices mixed on a volatile trading day
Chicago market reports show Wheat prices for No. 3 red at 1.15, No. 4 red 1.08 to 1.09, and several hard red grades around 1.19 to 1.23. Corn prices range from No. 2 yellow 0.82 to 0.82 1/4, with various No. 3 to No. 6 grades and white and mixed lots listed. Oats quoted at 53 to 58 cents for No. 8 white and standard at 4.60.
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Chicago
Kansas City Grain Prices Aug 4
Wheat and corn price quotes listed for various grades in Kansas City. No. 2 hard wheat at 1.21 to 1.30 dollars, No. 2 red 1.19 to 1.20, corn No. 2 77 to 78 cents, No. 2 yellow 80, oats No. 2 45 to 46 cents, No. 3 44 to 45, and other prints with nominal values.
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Kansas City
Market quotes for wheat corn and oats in St Louis
ST LOUIS Aug 4 Wheat No 2 red 1 16 No 3 red 1 06 1 15 No 4 red 1 03 1 31 Corn No 2 80 No 4 781%4 No 2 yellow surcases No 2 white 80 14 Oats No 3 white 57 144 58 No 4 white 52 .93 No 2 44 45 No 3 42 43 No 4 31 38
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ST. Louis
Liverpool Grain Market Report August 4
Wheat prices listed for No 1 northern Duluth at 6d, No 2 hard winter at 7d. Corn mixed, new American at 8s 7 14d. Location noted as Liverpool with market details from Duluth and Illinois.
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Liverpool
Duluth
Ill
Grain Prices Reported for Peoria Area Aug
Corn price notes show No. 2 white at 80 plus No. 5 white 79. No. 2 yellow 80 94. No. 3 yellow 80. No. 4 yellow 7 94. No. 2 mixed 79 14. sample 76 14. Oats listed as nothing doing. Sample new 42 14.
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Peoria
Wheat markets report from Minneapolis elevator grain receipts
Minneapolis report notes Wheathigher receipts totaling 183 cars versus 115 last year. Cash prices listed for various wheat grades with No 1 hard at 1.451 to 1.514, No 1 northern 1.361 to 1.351, to arrive 1.281 to 1.38, No 2 northern 1.321 to 1.148, No 3 period 1.26 to 1.43.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Wheat and corn futures firm with strong spot prices
New York wheat spot prices show No. 2 red at 1.19 and No. 2 hard at 1.24 f.o.b. Buffalo futures firm at 1.1834 for September. Corn spot demand strong with No. 2 yellow at 0.9234 prompt shipment. Oats steady with standard at 0.4414 plus 65 No. 3 white 0.6464 and fancy clipped white 0.6714.
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New York
Duluth
Ci. F
Buffalo
Market Prices for Clover Seed and Timothy in Toledo
In Toledo on August 4 Clover seed prices hit 8.80 for Oct and 8.6214 for Dec with 8.55 for Dec. Alsike Timothy shows prime ee and Sept at 3.00 and Oct at 2.55.
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Toledo
Clover
Alsike
Timothy
Chicago Market Summary of Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago market receipts show hogs at 25 000 with steadiness and a 5 cent decline, bulk 6 557.30, light 7.15, mixed 7.75, heavy 7.25, pigs around 6.75. Cattle receipts 17 000 with weakness. native beef cattle 6.15-10.25, western steers 6.75, cows and heifers 3.10-9.25, calves 7.50-11.25. Sheep receipts 10 000 with weak demand. sheep 6.10-7.00, lambs 6.75-9.25.
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Chicago
Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
In St Louis on August 4 hog receipts reached 7 500 with prices ranging from 6 35 to 7 75 for various Grades. Cattle receipts totaled 4 160 with native beef steers at 7 50 to 10 15 and cows around 6 00 to 8 00. Sheep receipts were 3 700 with lambs at 8 00 to 8 75 and sheep and ewes at 5 00 to 7 25.
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ST. Louis
Kansas City Market Prices Aug Fourth Hogs Cattle Sheep
In Kansas City hog receipts were 4 500 with steady bids. Heavy hogs brought 6 50 to 7 15, lights 7 15 to 7 45, sows 6 50 to 7 00. Cattle receipts 5 000 with steers around 7 10 to 7 15, cows and bulls 6 75 to 6 50, calves 6 00 to 10 25. Sheep receipts 5 000 with lambs 9 50 to 9 00, yearlings 6 50 to 7 50, wethers 5 47 to 7 00, ewes 6 00 to 6 75.
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Kansas
City
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report Summary
East St Louis on August 4 reports hogs at 7500 head with market steady to lower and varied weights. Heavies around 7057.75, sows near 6857.25, and pigs bulk 7406-770. Cattle 4500 head, market steady with top around 10.15, and mixed smaller lots observed.
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East ST. Louis
Baer
OMAITIA Market Receipts and Livestock Prices
Market notes from OMAITIA dated Aug 4 report toy receipts pork cattle and sheep prices. Pigs total 35 740 with bulk at 6.25 to 7.50. Cattle receipts 2 700 with steers 7 350 cows and heifers 5.80 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 8 400 with yearlings 6.00 to 7.00 and wethers 5.80 to 6.60.
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Omaitia
Sheen
Indianapolis Live Stock Market Report
Indianapolis hog market holds steady with 6500 head, top 7.80 dollars. Cattle trade steady with 20 carloads noted. Market conditions remain firm as buyers and sellers gauge demand. Continued activity expected through the session.
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Indianapolis
Ind
New York Coffee Market Report Aug 4
Spot coffee dull in New York trading with No 734 Santos No 4 014 price notation. Market activity limited as buyers remain cautious and dealers await clearer signals on demand.
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New York
Santos
Industrials Advance Sharply Amid Steel Stock Strength
New York stock market reports Industrials rising strongly led by United States Steel which traded heavily and hit a high not seen since 1914. Bethlehem Steel advanced, others like Crucible Steel and American Car gained. Railroads lagged with St Paul and Canadian Pacific down, while copper inquiries rose on domestic and foreign demand. Utah Copper's quarterly income climbed by 1.593 million dollars.
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New York
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Crucible Steel
Sloss-Sheffield
Pressed Steel
Car
American Car and, Foundry
Continental Can
General Electric
Mexican Petroleum
New York Stock Exchange Closing Quotations August 4
Closing quotations on the New York Stock Exchange list last sale prices for Amalgamated Copper Am Sugar Am Can etc. Weekly drift shows Am. Car and Foundry Bethlehem Steel Anaconda Mining Atchison Chicago and North Western segment readings with various shares like General Electric Goodrich and Studebaker among many names. Prices cited include 59 to 173 percent ranges across rail, steel, oil and metal firms with notable figures for Union Pacific U.S. Steel and California Petroleum.
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Ayne
Anaconda ‘Mining Co.odsast Sais
Atchisons
C.e
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem, Steel
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
California Petroleum
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chino Copper Wieseee
Eahgela Inl
Ni W. Vaieien Ee
St. Paul
Denver
Rio. Grandé
Bret Ptkge
General Electric
Goodrich Co
Ceeeaee
Nor
Pide
Illinois Central
Inter
Met
Wagcant Blak
Harvester
Lehigh Valley
Louisville and Nashville
Maxwell Motor’Co
Ist Bid
Mexican Petroleum
Aes
M. E. and
Pacific Bee
National
New York
Central
N.yon
Hartford
Norfolk
Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Ese
Cee
Eee
Ray Consolidated
BO Reading
Noviaececee
Tecedinewes
Republic
Southern Pacific
Southern’ Railway Vice
Sea Aee
Studebaker Co
Wan
SOS Ys
Texas CO
Cinnacee cl
Western Union
Shinee
Werthingause Electric
CG. R. To and Pow
Baldwin. Locomotive
Crucible Steel
Mercantile Paper Rates and World Currencies Report
As of August in New York Mercantile figures show sterling 60 day bills at 471.25 demand 470, cables 476.60 francs 5.65 cables 5.64 marks demand 6.25 cables 6.24 rubles 0.32 cables 32.14 lire 81.34 time loans firm 60 days WAL 00 days 23.403 6 months 31% U3 call rates high low 124 ruling rate 147 last loan 2 closing bid 134 offered at 2.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Ratinies-Eyatlys
Chicago Produce Market Report August Butter and Eggs Prices
Chicago prices show creamery butter at lower levels and eggs firming. Receipts reach 10,470 cases with ordinary firsts at 15 to 16 cents and firsts around 14 to 17 cents. Poultry prices for alive fowls and springs rise to 13 to 17 cents.
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Chicago
Local market prices for hay and grain
Prices paid for hay and grain list No. 2 wheat at 1.00 and 1.10 per bushel flour at 7.00 corn at 0.84 to 0.85 oats 0.35 to 0.40 prairie hay 6.50 to 8.00 baled prairie hay 8.50 to 10.00 baled straw 5.50 to 6.00 shredded fodder 8.00 new loose hay 10 to 10.50 Alsike clover seed 9.00 to 10.00 new clover hay 9.00 crab grass 7.50 clover hullings 10.00 clover seed 7.00 to 8.00.
Milling prices for flour and mill products listed
Retail selling prices from Knollenberg Milling Co. show flour grades from high patent at 7.00, straight patent 6.80, hard wheat flour 7.00, bran 25.00 per ton, shipstuff 32.00 per ton, corn meal 2.00 per 100 lbs. Wagon hogs listed by weight and quality with prices between 6.70 and 7.15.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
Local butcher quotes on livestock and poultry prices
Quotations from local butchers list prices for hogs veal calves and sheep with ranges for light and heavy hogs fat cattle and calves. Poultry butter and eggs are also priced including hens roostery spring chickens and turkey figures with per pound and per unit quotes.
Market Price List From Local Vendor
Reported by Wm. Malambri. Carrots three bunches Sc. Beets three bunches five cents. Cauliflower each ten to twenty cents. Cabbage per head five to ten cents. Wax and string beans per quart six cents. Summer squash each five cents. New potatoes per peck twenty-five cents. Cucumbers large each five to ten cents. Celery cabbage each ten to twenty-five cents. Young onions three bunches ic. Tomatoes per pound ten cents. Sweet corn per dozen twenty to twenty five cents. Turnips per peck twenty five cents.
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Wm. Malambri
Figs and Dates Pricing Board Includes Imports
A fragmented grocery list notes imported figs sold in 10 oz packages at 10 to 25 cents and dates in bulk by the pound at 15 cents. Mentions umbrella layer and dromedary haloch varieties with assorted packaging and unit pricing.
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California
Grocery price list for assorted nuts and corn
Almonds Valensit per pound 76c Pecans halves per pound 75c Walnuts halves per pound 75c Popcorn shelled per pound 10c
Prices for fresh fruits and nuts in California Oregon and Michigan
A catalog of fruit and nut prices lists cherries in several states, current per unit rates for prunes currants plums peaches and apples, along with pineapples bananas watermelons cantaloupes and assorted nuts. Prices are given per pound per dozen per fruit and vary by item and form.
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Oregon
Hides and Wool Prices Reported by Bolles and Rogers
Market bulletin lists cured hides at 12c for No 1 and No cured hides, green hides 1c and 10c respectively, calf skins 15c, horse hides $3.50 or $1 less for No 2, ponies on glues $1.25–$1.50. Tallow shows No 1 at 5c and No 2 at 2.4c, grease at 3–4c. Wool quotes include clear bright native at 25–27c, braid light fine 18–19c, heavy 17–19c, heavy burr at 10–12c, light burr 16c.
New York Poultry Prices Reported
New York August 4 poultry prices show dressed, steady western frozen roast ing chickens at 18 to 22 cents, fresh iced fowls 14 to 17, fresh turkeys iced 15 to 16, alive western broilers 20, chickens 22 to 27, fowls 15, turkeys 12 to 13.
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New York
Has yours cook left A Whig Want will get another
A brief item notes a change in a named political figure and signals a forthcoming shift. The piece mentions a Whig Want and hints at an replacement or new appointment within the political scene. Details are sparse but imply a turnover or reshuffle.
Market Notes on Wheat Corn and Oats from NG Commission
Wheat futures rose 2 cents to 214 cents amid wet harvest damage and uncut acreage. Cash corn faced premiums as demand exceeded supply with forecasts of a tighter market in the new crop. Oats saw urgent demand with September futures up and spot prices steady, while hog supplies and weak cash demand pressured provisions.
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Northwest
Iowa
St Louis HORSES AND MULES Report Aug 4
Southern buyers, now smaller due to ongoing war, purchase limited horses and mules. Eastern drafter and mine mule demand weak, prices vary with quality. hay receipts thin and prices steady to firmer for highGrade alfalfa while common hay remains cheap. Local hay markets show dull prairie activity with scarce timothy and clover.
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ST. Louis
ST. ‘Louis
ST. "Louis
New York Dairy Prices Mixed Amid Market Fluctuations
Market report from New York shows butter at firm creamery extras with high scores and various grades of milk products. Eggs listing irregulars and fresh gathered extras with multiple quality tiers while cheese values remain steady across state whole milk flats and twins.
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New York
R Creamery
Hennery
Iennery
Kansas City Produce Prices and Listings Summary
Kansas City market report lists butter and eggs with firsts and seconds priced. Butter firsts 25, seconds 23. eggs firsts 18, seconds 12. Poultry shows hens roosters broilers figures, with mixed tallies for August 4.
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Kansas City
Kansas ‘City
Poultry and dairy prices at St Louis market
At St Louis market on August 4 poultry prices listed include hens at 3, springs at 15, turkeys at 14, ducks at 0, geese at 7. Butter creamery 2.35, eggs 1.54.
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St.louis
ST. Louis
New York Sugar Prices Reported for Aug 4
Sugar markets in New York show raw sugar dull at 4.64 with centrifugal, molasses at 3.87, refined down 15 points to 6.55. Crushed sugar quotes around 6.45 and mould A at 6.16 as markets move lower.
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New York
Investigation Closes After Commerce Conference
In Chicago on August 3, after a conference tonight Secretary of Commerce Redfield announced the investigation is closed. The statement summarized the outcome and indicated no further action would be taken at this time.
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Chicago
Secretary of Commerce
Redfield
Eastland disaster probe adjourned amid witness limits
The Eastland steamer disaster investigation adjourns after one witness. Federal Judge Landis forbids subpoenaed persons from testifying at other hearings. No further witnesses remain available for the inquiry under his direction.
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Eastland
Landis
Federal Grand Jury
Villa Turns Back En Route to Juarez
EL PASO Aug 3 General Francisco Villa on the way from Chihuahua City to Juarez turned back after receiving a report that serious disturbances had begun at Chihuahua City. No details of the alleged disturbances available here.
Bank Robber Arrested in Detroit
Detroit police report a robbery suspect, W. R. Smith, arrested on August 3 in connection with the bank theft. Investigators say Smith participated in the hold up and is charged accordingly. Local authorities continue to pursue additional leads and evidence.
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Detroit
Mich
W. R Smith
Bank robbery suspect arrested in Detroit linked to Iowa case
A man connected to a North Liberty Iowa bank robbery on July 16 was arrested in Detroit. He has agreed to return to Iowa without extradition proceedings, according to reports.
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North Liberty
Iowa
Detroit
Smith
British Transport Sunk by German Submarine
Berlin dispatch reports an Athens source stating a German submarine sank the British transport Ameuron and that a majority of the crew were drowned. The Overseas News agency transmitted the dispatch via wireless to Sayville.
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Berlin
SayVille
Overseas Naws Agency
Athens
Ameuron
Lost and Found Meeting Arranged by Whig
A notice states that the meeting place will be arranged for the finder and the loser to settle a lost and found matter. The message is terse and lacks specific names or locations.
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Wuuditin
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York Stock List
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