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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1915

Page

9

Wheat Market Dips as Threshing Resumes Across Regions

Chicago August 5 The weaker outlook for threshing lifts wheat supplies, pressing prices lower while corn and oats also decline. Market closes unsettled with declines up to 134 cents. Hog and cattle receipts influence provisions, with limited rally from late buying. Estimated Friday receipts show wheat 115 ships, corn 122, oats 39, hogs 20,000, cattle 2,006, sheep 8,000.

Chicago Nebraska Italy Switzerland France Portugal

Northwest Car Lot Figures From Minneapolis to Winnipeg

Minneapolis today reports 95, last week 167, last year 132. Duluth shows 11 today, 8 last week, 25 last year. Winnipeg records 46 today, 48 last week, 65 last year.

Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Chicago Grain Prices Blink in Daily Market Notes

Grain price table shows Wheat at 42 contract with 6 estimated, Corn at 86 contract 59 estimated, and Oats at 35 contract 5 estimated. Mentions last year figures 591 for Wheat, 88 for Corn, and 503 for Oats with updated today values.

Chicago

Market Report Shows Sharp Grain Soil Prices

Wheat leads with 139000 units clearing, Corn at 11000, Oats 1000. totals reflect clearances across commodities. Strong demand prompts pricing moves and tentative futures sentiment for nearby contracts.

Receipts for Wheat Corn and Oats Reported

Wheat receipts today 679000 compared with last year 31000. Corn receipts today 495000 versus last year 351000. Oats receipts today 335000 versus last year 1521000.

Grain production snapshot from today and last year

Wheat figures show 726000 today versus 1179000 last year. Corn output stands at 495000 today, compared with 482000 a year ago. Oats yield reports 249000 today and 904000 last year.

Kansas City Produce Prices Reported for Butter Eggs and Poultry

Kansas City produce prices listed for August 5 show butter firsts 25 cents, seconds 23 cents, packing 18 cents. Eggs firsts 18 cents, seconds 12 to 14 cents. Poultry prices include hens 44 cents, roosters 9 cents, broilers 17 to 48 cents.

Kansas City

Spot Coffee Quiet Rio Santos Prices Mentioned

A terse market note lists spot coffee with Rio grade 78 and 714, plus Santos 4s and 9, indicating quiet trading and steady quotes as of August 5.

Rio Santos

Chicago cash grain prices report

Chicago August 5 wheat and corn prices for various grades listed with No 2 red wheat at 1 1434 1 16, No 2 bard at 121 1 22, No 3 heat at 1 20. Corn quotes include No 2 yellow 8214, No 2 white 814 82, No 3 white 81 8114, No 2 mixed 82, No 6 mixed 814, oats show No 2 white 62 63, No 3 white 58 60, standard 61462, No 4 white new 56.

Chicago

Grain prices in Kansas City market report

Wheat and corn futures and cash bids listed for No. 2 and No. 3 hard wheat, No. 2 red and yellow, and No. 2 white oats. Prices shown for old and new crop, with bid ranges and decimals in dollars per bushel.

Wheat and grain markets report from New York and Buffalo

Wheat spot unsettled with No 2 red at 1.22 cif and No 2 hard at 1.28 cif. Arrival quotes: No 1 northern Duluth at 1.14 and No 1 northern Manitoba at 1.12 cif. Buffalo notes futures easier for September at 1.1754. Corn spot steady No 2 yellow at 0.90, oats quiet.

New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Wheat prices slip in Minneapolis cash markets

Wheat in Minneapolis on August 5 shows lower cash quotes with No 1 hard at 1.51 and No 1 northern around 1.50 1/2, No 2 northern near 1.87 and No 3 wheat about 1.28. Receipts totaled 95 cars, well below last year’s 182 cars.

Minneapolis Northern

Omaha Cash Grain Market Snapshake (Aug. 56)

Omaha cash grain notes show wheat at high 1.41 per bushel for No 1 hard class and mixed corn quotes with No 2 white around 75 1/4 to 75 1/2, No 2 yellow around 77, and No 2 oats near 14. Prices reflect grain trading in Omaha.

Omaha

Liverpool Grain Prices on August Fifth

Wheat prices at Liverpool market record No 1 northern Duluth at 6d and No 2 chard winter at 11s wd. Corn mix from America quoted at 8s 8d.

Liverpool Grain Liverpool Duluth

Grain futures mixed as Corn edges higher in Peoria report

In Peoria Illinois on August 5 corn prices showed gains across several categories with No 2 white trading around 80 cents and No 4 yellow near 80 cents. No clear movement appeared in oats as demand lingered with quiet activity.

Peoria Ill

Clover Seed Prices Noted in Toledo Market Report

In Toledo on August 5 prices listed for Clover seed show prime cash at $8.50 with October $8.80 and December $8.72, August Alsike at $8.90, Timothy with prime cash and September at $3.45 and October at $83.25. The brief market note records commodity quotes for seed crops and related months.

Toledo Clover Seed Alsike Timothy

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago August 5 hogs receipts 29 000 mostly steady to 20c lower bulk 6 30 to 7 10 light 6 95 to 7 65 mixed 6 25 to 6 55 heavy 6 10 to 7 05 pigs 6 75 to 7 70 cattle receipts 4 000 steady native beef 6 15 to 10 25 western steers 6 75 to 8 25 cows and heifers 3 10 to 9 25 calves 7 50 to 11 25 sheep receipts 11 000 firm sheep 6 10 to 7 00 lambs 7 00 to 9 40

Chicago

St Louis Stock Market Report Dated August 5

Market notes from St Louis show hog receipts around six thousand, with pigs and lights near $7.10 to $7.65, heavy types $6.75 to $7.20. cattle receipts about 3,400 with steers $7.50 to $8.50, yearlings and heifers $8.50 to $10.00, cows $6.00 to $8.00, stockers $6.00 to $8.25. sheep and lambs receipts about 5,300 with lambs $8.00 to $8.75, sheep and ewes $5.00 to $7.25.

Kansas City Live Stock Market Summary August 5

Hogs receipts 4000 steady with bulk 7.40 to 7.50, heavies 6.80 to 7.15, lights 7.15 to 7.45, pigs 6.50 to 7.00. Cattle receipts 2000 steady with steers 7.00 to 10.00, cows and heifers 4.50 to 9.50, calves 6.00 to 10.50. Sheep receipts 4000 steady lambs 8.40 to 8.90, yearlings 6.50 to 7.50, wethers 6.25 to 7.00, ewes 6.00 to 6.75.

Kansas City

Omaha Livestock Market Report for August 5

Omaha stockyards report shows hogs receipts 7,700 with prices from 6.00 to 7.30 for heavy and light hogs, pigs at 5,757 to 7.25, bulk 86.20. Cattle receipts 2,500 with steers at about 7.35, cows and heifers around 7.00, calves 7.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 1,000 steady. yearlings 6.00 to 7.00, lambs 8.40 to 9.00.

Omaha

East St. Louis Livestock Report Aug 5

East St. Louis hogs 5,500 head mixed market lower to steady with heavy hogs at 6.60 to 7.20, light hogs 7.15 to 7.70, bulk 7.40 to 7.70. Cattle 2,200 head steady with top at 10.15. Sheep 5,000 head steady.

East ST. Louis

New York Produce Prices in Brief Aug 5

New York market roundup shows butter barely steady with creamery extras at .92 and 24442514. eggs irregular and higher end extra firsts at 23 25c. whites 31 32c. browns 25 26c. cheese steady with whole milk products around 14c to 14 but listed figures vary by grade.

New York Creamery Hennery Byu

Bethlehem Steel and War Shares Lead Market Rise

New York August 5 Demand for popular specialties stayed strong with brisk trading totaling 916000 shares. War stocks showed gains amid occasional reactions as overall market moved upward. Bethlehem Steel topped 300, hit 307 before late slip to 301. General Motors set a new high at 191.74. United States Steel remained in demand, rising to 72.34. Rail stocks like Rock Island, St. Paul, Canadian Pacific, Union Pacific and Reading joined the advance before late selling focused on rail equities.

New York Bethlehem Steel General Motors United States Steel Rock Island St. Paul Canadian Pacific Union Pacific Reading

New York Bond Prices Register For U S Securities

The listing shows various U S bonds including Thy. S ref 2s registered with coupon and adage notes, U S 3s coupon details, U S 4s registered and coupon, Panama 3s coupon at par, reflecting market quotations and coupon status.

Thy. S U.S U. S Panama

New York Stock Quotations on Aug 5 Closing Figures

The New York Stock Exchange closing quotations list a wide range of issues with last sale prices. Notable entries include Amalgamated Copper 6 1 2, Am Beet Sugar .52, Am Can 6 1 2, Am Car and Foundry 6 2 1 4, Anaconda 10 3 6, Bethlehem Steel 8 0 1/4, General Electric 100 2, Allied Petroleum 2 1/2, New York Central 8 9 3/4, Reading 149 3/4, U.S. Steel 112 1/4, and Western Union 70 3/4.

New York New - York Stock Exchange Peewee Vee Amalgamated Copper Eeaes Wind Bass Car and Boundry Bee Anaconda Mining Co Sanieses Atchison vi Baltimore Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rapid Transit California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Cc. M St. Paul Vc Denver Rio Grapae Bae’ Eli General Electric Goodrich Co Ceee Nor Pido Hlinois Central J Inter Metac.s Steci Lehigh Valley Louisville and Nashville Maxwell Motor Co Ist Mexican Petroleum Patil M. Ky Pacific Ovine Taba Ly OY National New York Central Y.N. H Hartford Pee Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Ray Consolidated Ae Anes Yahds Reading U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel Ees Veneers Eae Sy Acatea Asad Utah Copper Western Union Westinghouse Electric Baldwin Crucible Steel

New York Money Rates for August 5 Daily Update

Mercantile paper 314314, sterling 60 day bills 471, demand 476.10, cables 47685, frances 5.63, six months 3144 34. Time loans firm at 3.60. Call money steady high at 2.00 percent. Ruling rate 1 percent. Last loan 2, closing ibid 1 34. Offered at 2.

NEW York Mercantile Paper Frances

New York Sugar Prices Report Aug 5

Raw sugar dull at 4.045, centrifugal. molasses at 3.87, refined quiet. Prices reflect quiet trading and steady demand in New York markets.

New. York

Local Markets Wheat and hay prices update

Market notes show No. 2 wheat at 1.00 to 1.10 per bushel. Flour sold at 7.00. Corn 84 to 85 cents. New oats 35 to 40 cents. Prairie hay 86.50 to 800. Baled. Hay 88.50 10.00. Baled straw 5.50 to 6.00. Fodder shredded 88.00. New loose hay 10 10.50. Alsike clover seed 9.00 10.00. Clover hay 9.00. Crab grass 7.50. Clover hullings 10.00. Clover seed 7.00 8.00. Baled straw 5.50 6.00. Clover seed 7.00 8.00.

Flour and mill products price report by Knollenberg Milling

The Knollenberg Milling company quotes retail selling prices for flour and mill products. High patent flour seven dollars per unit, patent flour thirty six eighty, hard wheat flour seven dollars, bran twenty five, shipstuff thirty two per ton, corn meal two per one hundred pounds. Wagon hogs, choice quality, 200 to 300 pounds average priced between six seventy and seven fifteen. Also smaller hogs at 150 to 175 pounds and 125 to 150 pounds priced from six ninety to seven fifteen.

Knollenberg Milling ‘Company

Quotations From Local Butchers Market Prices Displayed

Local butcher quotes show hog values with light hogs at 6.85 to 7.10, heavy hogs 6.60 to 6.35, sows and stags 6.10 to 6.35, fat steers 6.00 to 7.00, fat cows 4.00 to 5.00, veal calves 3.00 to 9.00, bulls 4.00 to 5.00, spring lambs 7.50 to 9.00, and sheep 4.00 to 5.00. Poultry prices list hens 12c, roosters 7c, spring chickens 14 to 14 1/2c, eggs 14 14aC, turkeys 9 to 14c, geese 6 1/4c, ducks 4c, and gate padig seth chas country No 1 25c.

Padig Seth Stan —Ehase

Market Price List From Local Vendor

Reported by Wm Malambri listing fresh produce and prices including carrots three bunches five cents, beets three bunches six cents, cauliflower five to twenty cents per head, cabbage five to ten cents per head, wax and string beans quart five cents, summer squash each five cents, new potatoes peck twenty five cents, large cucumbers five to ten cents, celery cabbage ten to twenty five cents each, young onions three bunches five cents, tomatoes per pound ten cents, sweet corn dozen twenty to twenty five cents, turnips per peck twenty five cents.

Wm.Malambri

Figs and Dates Market Prices Listed in Local Ad

The clipping lists fruit prices with figs at 10 cents per package and 25 cents for 1 pound equivalents, including imported varieties and bulk Haloch dates. It notes umbrella layers and dromedary references, indicating varied imported goods and weight measures seldom used in modern catalogs.

California

Prices for assorted nuts fruits and produce item list

A retail list shows prices for almonds pecans walnuts and other fruits and produce. Items include shelled popcorn cherries currants prunes plums apricots apples peaches pineapples bananas watermelons cantaloupes coconuts walnuts Brazils almohids filberts Italian chestnuts peanuts roasted and raw with per pound or per unit prices ranging from 5c to 40c.

Oregon

Hides No 1 Cured Hides Sold At Twelve Cents

Report by Bolles and Rogers notes sales of No 1 cured hides at twelve cents per unit with pricing details implied.

Bolles & Rogers

Market Prices for Hides Wool and Tallow in 19th Century

OCR fragment lists prices for hides including No 2 green hides at 10c, No 1 calf skins at 1c, No 2 horse hides up to 3.50, ponies and glues around 1.25 to 1.60, No 1 tallow at 8c, No 2 tallow 2 3/4c, white grease 5c, wool bright native 28c, braid light fine 17 17 1/4c, birry prices variations, and miscellaneous animal product rates.

Usdil

Market Letter Warns on Wheat and Corn Outlook

Weather improves yet reports from the northwest warn rust remains a danger to wheat. Bears press for deliveries as cash demand firms for wheat, with premiums and export talk supporting nearby prices. Corn follows a similar trend with improved weather aiding movement but cash oats see strong demand despite a recent advance and storms reducing future yield. Provisions ease as packers dominate the market while cash trading remains dull until demand improves.

Northwest

Horses and Mules Market Report from St Louis

Aug 5 report from St Louis notes southern buyers active on horses and mules with fair prices. War horses sold per standard terms. eastern buyers few. overall market steady with added life aiding the low grade. Mule demand focused on utility types, with Totton mules at 255 and 14 hands, 15-hand mules at 180 to 190, and well built mules around 185 to 210 per head.

St.louis ST. Louis

Hay and straw market report from St Louis fair to firm

hay receipts estimated 17 cars west side 24 east side of river. Best No 2 and No 1 timothy prices firmer with bids toward 14 50 for 200d No 1 timothy. No strong movement in No 2, low grades subdued. Clover mixed and clover in supply. prairie liberal and weak. Straw wheat on track four dollars.

ST. Louis Timothy

Chicago Produce Market Report Summary

Chicago produce prices show weak creamery butter and higher receipts at 6,840 cases. Poultry outlook steady with alive fetals and springs around 1600 to 1700 units.

Chicago

New York Market Talk on Fresh Poultry Prices

New York produce market reports show dressed quiet western frozen roasting chickens at 18 22, fresh fowls iced 138 17, fresh turkeys iced 15 16, alive western broilers 19, chickens 22 27, fowls 16, turkeys 12, Aug 5.

New York

Whitbread Promoted as Healthful English Beverage

A historical notice praises Whitbread as a potent tonic and blood giver. It claims Whitbread ages naturally in the bottle, recommending it for Americans and Britons alike. The ad extols its temperate qualities and suggests a nightly glass with meals for peaceful sleep.

Hampshire Street Ruixcy

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