Notable Slump in Corn Market Amid Labor Uncertainty
Chicago reports Wednesday corn trading narrowed with a mixed finish. September at 1.91 1/2, December 1.62, oats up 1 to 3 cents, provisions down 20 to a. Local trading dominated by small lots. new crop months slipped while nearby months rose. Northwest and Chicago car load figures show notable weekly shifts in wheat and corn shipments and total clearance.
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Chicago
Long Commission Co
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
Hogs Rise Again Amid Market Fluctuations
Hogs duplicated Tuesday gains and rose twenty five cents Wednesday afternoon. Muddy roads kept farmers from market in the morning but two loads of oats sold at 76 1/2 cents per bushel and hay at 28 cents. Potatoes and apples were weighed on city market scales.
Farm Prices for Hay Grain and Livestock Quotations
Comprehensive market listings from Knollenberg Milling Co and local traders show new wheat prices at No 1 tested 60 lbs $2.11, No 2 $2.03, baled hay and straw values, and market lot quotes for yellow and white corn oats timothy clover and prairie hay. Also included are hogs sheep lambs cattle and poultry quotes, milling products, feeds, hides, tallow and Beeswax with assorted farm produce prices from local dealers and merchants. Marks cover wagon loads and individual weights with price ranges for maturing livestock and farm commodities.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
Anck Brothers
Choice Page
C. F. Bishop Co
Government Bond Listing and Coupon Details
Bond notice shows reference 25 TER with Ltt and coupon notes. It lists coupon values and maturity cues, including references to 28 and 8, with unclear dates and rates. The fragment mentions tabular coupon entries and bond identifiers, indicating a government issue and periodic payments.
Stocks on New York Exchange Mixed Amid High Volume Shifts
Stock market trading Wednesday stayed superficial with activity limited to specialties and active in equipment and allied shares. Money eased after midday as call loans hovered around 6 percent, while late session trading grew hectic with United States Steel rails and other leaders showing declines in the final reversals.
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New York
Stock Exchange
United States Steel
Crucible Steel
Baldwin
Igeves
Atchison
Met
I Goodrich
Ins
K.spring
Mid, Steel
Sig
Penn
Sinclair Ol
Filg
Studebaker
Gan. Pac
UL Pac
jBo and Co
Westing
W. Over
BUH
Wilson 2Nd Co
S&s. Kub
Daily Market Letter Furnished by Long Commission Co
The market shows irregular activity with corn deliveries softening despite gains in oats rye and hogs. Oats stay firm on bullish news yet cash trades unclear. Provisions end near yesterday's prices while stock activity firms early then weakens as leaders dull. Public participation remains low after recent market losses.
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Daily Press
Grain Prices Across U S Markets August 14
Chicago to New York wheat and corn prices listed by grade with spot figures. No. 2 red wheat around 2.20 to 2.27. corn mixed near 2.04 to 2.07. Kansas City and Minneapolis show slight rises. oats hold steady, white and mixed types noted.
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Chicago
Hye
St. Louisa
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
New York
Chicago and Kansas City Livestock Prices Aug 14 Report
Chicago market receipts hogs 10,000 with 25,000 estimated. cattle 9,udu receipts and 14,900 forecast. sheep 33,000 received and 25,900 expected. Prices show mixed gains with heavy and light weights rangebound. Kansas City reports hogs 7,500 receipts, steady. cattle 14,000, calves 150. Peoria notes hogs tops at 23.00, lights 22.80–23.00, cattle steady. quote ranges listed for multiple categories.
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Chicago
Down
Kansas City
Peoria
Market Summary: Butter and Eggs Prices Broadly Down
New York markets report butter receipts 12,683 with creamery and extras around 54 to 55 cents, firsts about 62 cents, and various cheese and milk flat prices. Eyes irregulars at 23,339 with fresh gathered extras near 65 cents, firsts around 46 to 50 cents. Live poultry mostly steady with fowls at 33 to 34 cents and old roosters at 20 to 21 cents. dressed meat unchanged. Chicago butter prices drop to 47 to 52 cents. eggs receipts 15,079 cases with firsts at 40 to 41 cents and creamery firsts 36 to 37 cents.
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Blatchford
H. P
Mides
Hulles and Rogers
New York
Passey
Chicago
Market steadies with selective gains on rails and autos
Firmer undertone in the stock market Wednesday with higher motors and improved steel stocks. Banking interests urge caution, expecting declines after any wild swing. Recommend buying Willys-Overland, General Motors, U S Steel, Studebaker, Tobaccos and Leathers on dips. railroads Great Northern Union Pacific Southern Pacific favored on setbacks. Include Packing houses and Liberty bonds as better investments. oils and steels firm. mining steady with Caledonia Hecla Cresson Gold.
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Willys-Overland
General Motors
U. S. Steel
Studebaker
Great Northern
Union
Southern Pacifica
Bell
Packing House Securities
Liberty Bonds
Broad Street
Perfection Tire
Caledonia
Hecla
Cresson
Market for horses and mules at East St Louis fair basin
Eastern buyers showed steady demand for draft and mule stock despite a subdued overall tone. Good to choice drafts moved around 1500 to 2000 dollars per head, southern horses 125 to 160, and mules priced by size with 16 to 17 hands around 200 to 850 dollars, smaller pairs down to 50 to 150 for 18 hands.
Market Briefs and Commodity Prices from Rail Sheds
Fragmentary OCR notes show varying prices and arrivals for poultry potatoes and Irish Cobbler potatoes. Mentions poultry living lower springs 8 percent and fowls 28.7. Inventory includes 67 carloads from Minnesota Ohio Illinois Kansas Missouri with prices around 2.85 to 4.25 per cwt. New Jersey No 4 and Kansas prices cited.
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Minn
Ohios
New Jersey
Cotton Opening Firm Futures in New York Aug 13
Cotton futures opened firm in New York with gains across multiple contracts. Oct at 382.19 cents, Dec 32.20 cents, Jan 32.20, Mar 32.20, May 32.20 cents.
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New York
Toledo and New York Market Briefs August Observations
Toledo prices for prime cash and futures show October and December bid ranges around 29 to 30.20 with additional notes on Alsice and Timothy futures. New York reports mercantile paper at 5 percent, sterling bills around 4.28, and government and railroad bonds steady with easy call money. Coffee spot demand steady with Rio and Santos beans quoted near 22 to 29 cents.
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Toledo
Alsice
Timothy
New York Money
New York
Rio 7
Santos 4
Mendota visitor Elmer Hall and local society note
Mendota clothing man Elmer Hall visits Pittsfield with his mother Mrs Ida Hall and sister Mrs George Weaver. Paul Fite of Hannibal, formerly with Life Insurance here, is in town on business and now oversees a larger territory from Hannibal. Glenn Fields from near town travels to St Louis for livestock shipments. Mrs John McQuitty hosts a Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meeting. Illinois river boats buoy freight from Pike County as rail freight slows. St Louis market stays open. Prof V S Yelliott and family attend Adams county school picnic at Camp Point. Dorothy Bross, a pupil, wins Adams county honors. Yelliott remains Coatsburg principal. Fred Troutner slowly recovers from three weeks illness. An inventor patents an aquarium that uses electric lamps above a base directing light into water.
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Elmer Hall
Mendota
Ill
Ida Hall
George Weaver
Paul Fite
Hannibal
Ufe Insurance Company
Glenn Fields
St. Louis
John McQuitty
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Ehorst
Illinois
Pike County
St. Louisa
Yelliott
Adams County
Camp Point
Coatsburg
Dorothy Bross
Fred Troutner
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Liberty
Quincy
Hampshire
Gyst
Rainbow Garage
Klein's Loan Bank
J. B. Stauffer
Stern Bldg
Ence
H. M. Harrison Wells
Richardson's Rapid Service Garage
A. J. Liebmann
Limberneck
Rogers
Rogers Dr
Palmyra
St. Charles School
Boxer. Charles
Ilinois
Division of Architecture
Capitol Building
Springfield
Kimball Building
Mnols
Department of Public Works and Buildings
Frank J Bennett
Thomas G. Vennum
Xoodstoge
Woodstock
Yonor
Quincy Typewriter Exchange R. LL
Fairbrother
N. 6Th St
Henry J. Thiemann
Quincy, Til
Missouri
Witty & Cofes
Real Estate & Immigration Agents
Memphis
Scotland County
Illnois
Old Virginia
Kentuck
Missouri Farme
America
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
United States
Knox City
Knox County
Mesars
Cash Tucker
D. R. Nelson
Wao
Timots
Tawa
Southeast Corner Square
Witty & Combs
Home Office
Scotland
Iowa
Cama
Pinuete
John Manseline
California
Loviq
Shiota Timothy
JR Uet
J. E. Bennett & Co
Pittsfield, Ill
James E. Bennett & CO
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
Hampshire Street
Chicago Board Trade
Knollenberg A Milling Co
8Th and
York Sts
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