Wheat and corn markets face uncertainty and liquidation
Wheat export status remains unsettled as rumors of cancelled contracts spread while sellers struggle to secure grain. Cash premiums fall to new lows. No 2 red and hard varieties trade at modest premiums. Corn shows resistance and a rally in inside prices fueled by commission buying and favorable crop data. Oats follow wheat declines with heavy liquidation. Provisions see loose tone amid ample hog supplies and weak cash conditions.
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Liverpool
France
Russia
United Kingdom
Commission
Seaboard
Shorts
Bears gain as big receipts press wheat market
Chicago traders faced a unsettled session as large receipts and export worries weighed on wheat. September and December futures slipped to 10554 and 10644 while corn and oats also fell. provisions stayed near steady to down 10c.
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Chicago
Liverpool
United States
Seaboard
Northwest car lots see mixed weekly and yearly totals
Minneapolis and Duluth show small gains and declines in car listings compared with last week and last year. Winnipeg records modest activity with higher year over year than week to week.
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Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
Market Estimates For Monday Prices and Livestock
The report lists commodity figures for Monday with grain and livestock values. Wheat 541 Corn 164 Oats 329 Hog price 0.36 000 Cattle 18 000 Sheep 14 000.
Chicago grain prices today for wheat corn and oats
Grain market update shows Wheat at 712 cents per bushel on the current contract with 711 estimated and 496 last year. Corn bids 117 today with 94 estimated and 254 last year. Oats at 342 with 8 estimated and 546 last year.
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Chicago Gar
Market Dusts: Wheat Corn and Oats Prices Listed Today
The report shows Wheat at 1 589 000 today versus 1 803 000 last year. Corn reads 525 000 today, down from 588 000 previously. Oats at 35 000 today, down from 1 538 000 last year.
Grain Prices Reported Inconclusive Today
The notes list today and last year figures for corn oats and related crops with figures 716000 1219000 261000 418 000 392000 812000. The text appears as an OCR snippet with fragmented numbers and lacks clear context or complete sentences.
Chicago cash grain prices on August 14
Wheat and corn bids listed for Chicago cash grain trading. No. 2 red wheat at 1.07 to 1.08 per bushel, No. 2 hard at 1.18 to 1.15, corn No. 2 mixed around 0.79 to 0.81, oats bids for No. 3 white 0.42 to 0.44, standard at 0.50.
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Chicago
Grain prices in St. Louis on August 14
Wheat prices listed for No. 2 red at 1.1816 118, No. 3 red at 1.07 1.10, No. 4 red at 1.00 01.0u. Corn values show No. 2 at 78 14 79, No. 2 yellow 79 14 80 %, No. 2 white 0.79, No. 3 white 78. Oats figures include No. 2 white none, No. 3 white new 0.47 7 49, No. 4 white new 0.44, No. 2 new 0.45, No. 4 new 0.38.
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ST. Louis
Minneapolis Wheat Prices and Receipts Report
Minneapolis market update shows wheat receipts at 139 cars, down from 184 a year ago. Cash wheat asks and bids include No 1 hard at 1.52, No 1 northern around 1.48 to 1.51 to arrive, with new wheat quoted 1.14 to 1.22 and 1.26 to 1.28 road. Prices for No 2 northern 1.39 to 1.40, No 3 at 1.30 to 1.45.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Northern
Market Report for Corn and Oats on Aug 14
Peoria market notes show corn prices with lower quotes for white No 2 at 81 and yellow No 2 at 81 14, No 3 yellow at 80, mixed No 2 and 3 at 80. Oats quotes move lower with No 3 white at 43 44 and No 4 white at 38 40 per bushel.
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Peoria
Omaha Cash Grain Market Summary
Omaha August 14. Wheat No 2 hard at 94 cents per bushel. Corn mixed with No 2 white around 74 to 77 cents. No 2 yellow listed but figures garbled. Oats No 3 white at around 42 to 52 cents.
Minneapolis grain prices Aug 14 1920
Wheat for September 1.0414, December 1.0374. No 1 hard 1.0501.52, No 1 northern 1.434 1.51, No 2 northern 1.3914 1.42. Corn No 2 yellow 0.154 0.82, Oats No 2 white 0.45 0.46. Flax 1.65 1.67.
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Minneapolis Grain
Minneapolis
Northern
Liverpool Grain Market Update Abridged
Liverpool August 14 report lists wheat and corn prices with limited details. Northern market items from Duluth and America types appear, but the OCR fragment provides minimal specifics on price levels or movement.
Toledo Market Report on Seed Prices and Cash Prices
Clover seed and prime cash prices are listed with futures months August September and December. Also shown are Aslike and Timothy cash prices for September and December with corresponding price points and adjustments.
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Toledo
Aslike
Timothy
Wheat and corn futures and spot prices reported
New York market notes show wheat spot and futures with No. 2 red at 1.18 cementing a weak tone. No. 2 hard at 1.2214 f.o.b. New York to arrive. No. 1 northern Duluth at 1.104 and No. 1 northern Manitoba at 1.09 c.i.f. Buffalo futures ease to 1.151 for September. Corn spot No. 2 yellow at .8934 prompt. Oats spot easy standard .6814 and varieties 63 to 69 74.
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New York
E.i. F
Duluth
Manitoba
C.1. F
Buffalo
Chicago market report shows hogs and cattle prices mixed
On August 14 in Chicago hog receipts reached 12 000 with unsettled bids from 5 to 10 cents down. Bulk trades ranged 6.40 to 7.15 for hogs, light 7.00 to 7.80, mixed 6.30 to 7.65, heavy 6.05 to 6.20, pigs 6.90 to 7.75. Cattle receipts 200 with native beef 6.10 to 10.25, western steers 6.70 to 9.00, cows and heifers 3.10 to 9.10, calves 8.00 to 11.75. Sheep receipts 2 000 with lambs 6.75 to 8.95.
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Chicago
St Louis Livestock Market Report From East St Louis
East St Louis August 14 Hogs receipts 4500 mixed 56 a0e lower mostly 7.45 7.75 heavy 6.75 7.25 rough 108 25 light 7.70 7.75 pigs 7.25 7.75 bulk 7.50 7.70 Cattle receipts 600 market steady top 10.15 Sheep receipts 600 market steady
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ST. Louis
East ST. Louis
Coffee Spot Steady in Rio No7 Santos Market
The New York market reports coffee prices steady on August 14 with Rio No7 at 74 cents and Santos No4 at 934 cents. The brief note records a persistent pricing stance among primary futures.
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New York
Rio
Santos
Reversals in War Stocks Shake New York Trading
Severe reversals hit war stock issues led by Crucible Steel and Bethlehem Steel as the market spiked with volatility. Railroads fluctuated late, United States Steel faced intermittent pressure, yet overall tone closed strong with 365 600 shares traded. Foreign exchange weakened with sterling near 46914 and Paris checks slipping to 5.90 amid lower London Paris rates. Bank deposits rose by over 50 million, reflecting a robust bank statement.
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New York
Crucible , Steel
Willis-Overland
Bethlehem Steel
Allis-Chalmers
United States
London
Paris
New York Stock Quotations Close Mixed on Aug 14
The New York Stock Exchange close today shows mixed results with notable names including American Beet Sugar, American Car & Foundry, American Cotton Oil, Bethlehem Steel, Chicago & North Western, General Electric, Westinghouse Electric, and United States Steel among others. Prices vary across sectors with several large caps posting modest gains while others slip.
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NEW York Stock List
New York
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American
C.e.seece Eves
American Car & Foundry
American Smilt
Algtars
American Tel
Anacorida Mining’ Co
Atchison
Joe Ie
Central Leather
Chesepeake & Ohio
Chino
Chicago & North
Western
Chicago
Mil. & St. Paul
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
General Electric
Goodrich Co
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Way
Interborough-Met
Inter
Harvester
Lehigh Valley Wind
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Dereers
Pennsylvania
Reading
Visigio
Republic Tron & ‘Steel
Tate Ee
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker. Co
Texas Co
Tennessee Copper
Union. Pacific
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Steel
Utah
Essere Resterete
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Erre
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R. I & Poo
New York Money Rates Aug 14 Historic currency snapshot
Mercantile paper 3 14 334. Sterling 60 day bills 46 percent. Demand 469.50 cables 470.25. Francs demand 5.90 cables 5.89. Marks demand 81 1 2. Tables 8156. Lives demand 6.39 cables 6.38. Rubles demand 4 14 cables 35. Bar silver 47.5. Mexican dollars 36 34.
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New York
Mercantile
New York Produce Dairy Prices Aug 14
New York market notes show butter steady with creamery extras at 92 score. Various grades listed: firsts, seconds, and extras with price markers and quality descriptions. Eggs firm with fresh gathered extras and nearby hennery whites and browns featured. Cheese irregular with whole milk fresh flats and colored specials. ditto white and colored averages noted.
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New York
Hennery
Kansas City Livestock Market Receipts Report
Kansas City livestock trading on Aug 14 shows hogs receipts at 900 with prices mainly 7.00 to 7.25 for heavy hogs and 6.75 to 7.50 for others. Cattle receipts at 100 with steers 7.00 to 9.95, cows and heifers 6.75 to 9.70, calves 6.00 to 10.50. Sheep receipts 500 with lambs 6.25 to 8.70, yearlings 6.75 to 7.25, wethers 6.50 to 7.00, ewes 6.00 to 6.75.
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Kansas City
Local Market Prices for Hay and Grains
Prices show varied readings for hay, grain, and feeds. Wheat ranged from 1.00 to 1.10 per unit, flour at 7.03, corn at 0.85 to 0.86, oats from 0.35 to 0.50, baled prairie hay 8.50 to 10.00, old loose hay 18.50 to 19.00, new loose hay 10 to 11, alsike clover seed 9.00 to 10.00, and clover hay 9.00.
Knollenberg Milling Co Flour and Meal Prices
Retail selling prices reported by Knollenberg Milling Co list patent flour at 7.00 dollars per bag, straight patent flour 6.80, hard wheat flour 7.00, bran 25.00 per ton, shipstuff 32.00 per ton, and corn meal 2.00 per 100 pounds.
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Knollenberg ‘Milling Company
Hogs Prices by Weight and Quality
Auction notes show wagon hogs with choice quality across weight ranges. 200 to 300 pounds average 6.70 to 7.15 dollars, 150 to 175 pounds average 7.00 to 7.15 dollars, 125 to 150 pounds average 6.96 to 7.15 dollars.
Quotations From Local Butchers Market Prices
Market quotes show choice light hogs at 685 dollars per hundredweight and 7.10 for others, heavy hogs at 6.60, rough sows 6.35, fat steers 7.00, fat heifers 6.09, fat cows 5.60, veal calves 9.09, bulls 400 to 500, spring lambs 9.09, sheep 5.00, ham 11 cents, poultry and eggs with hens 2 cents, eggs 15 cents, turkeys 9 cents, geese 34 to 64 cents, ducks 81 cents, butter up to 17 cents.
Local Produce Price List Readout
Reported by Wm. Malambri listing farm market prices for produce items. Carrots and beets priced by bunches, cauliflower by piece, cabbage per head, wax and string beans by quart, summer squash per item, new potatoes per peck, cucumbers large per piece, celery cabbage per item, young onions by bunches, tomatoes per pound, sweet corn per dozen, turnips per peck.
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Wm. Malambri
Figs and Dates Prices Listed in Fragmented Ad
A fragmentary advertisement lists fruit prices including 10 oz figs at 10¢, imported figs at 5¢ per pound equivalents, umbrella figs, dates in various packages with prices such as 10¢ per unit, 15¢ per pound, and 25¢ for two pounds, showing a laundry of item names and rates.
Local grocery price list highlights nuts and grains
Almonds Valensit per pound 75e Pecans halves per pound 75c Walnut halves per pound 75c Popcorn shelled per pound 10c.
Grocery price list from Cal Oregon Michigan markets
A compact roundup of vintage fruit and nut prices including cherries from California Oregon and Michigan by the pint quart and dozen, assorted fruits such as apricots apples peaches pineapples bananas watermelons cantaloupes and route coconuts, plus nuts including walnuts almonds filberts and peanuts with varying per unit costs.
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Oregon
Market prices for hides and wool reported by Bolles & Rogers
A price list shows no 1 cured hides at 15 cents and no 2 at 14 cents, green hides 13 and 12 cents, calf prices 16 and 15 cents, kip 15 and 14 cents, horse values from 3.00 to 4.00 dollars, glue and pony ranges, tallow 5 4 to 4 4 percent, white grease 4 3 4 to 5, wool and pelts prices from 18 to 60 cents, lamb and shearling ranges, and wool quality-based grading from 18 cents to 31 cents.
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Bolles & Rogers
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report
East St. Louis hogs receipts 4,500 with prices 5 to 10 cents lower. Mixed loads 3,457.175 with heavy hogs 6.75 to 7.25, rough 6.10 to 6.25, light 7.70 to 7.75. Pigs 7.25 to 7.75, bulk 7.50 to 7.70. Cattle receipts 600, market steady, top 10.15. Sheep receipts 600, market steady.
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East ST. Louis
ST. Louis
Omaha Livestock Market Report for Aug 14
Hogs receipts 3,800, prices mostly steady to lower with heavy at 26.20 to 26.80 and light hogs at 26.00 to 27.30. pigs around 7.10 to 7.25. bulk at 4 T3007. Cattle receipts 100, steady. steers 7.00 to 9.73. cows and heifers 5.85 to 7.65. calves 7.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 1,900, steady. yearlings 6.25 to 7.00. wethers 5.50 to 6.40. lambs 8.35 to 8.60.
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Omaha
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago August 14 butter and eggs largely unchanged with receipts totaling 8,133 cases. Butter price range 20 24 percent. eggs steady with standard firsts at 16 17 and firs at 18 percent. Poultry alive prices fall for fowls 12 14 and springs 16 18 1 4 81.
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Chicago
Southern
New York Sugar Futures Close Higher on Light Covering
Sugar futures in New York advanced on light covering. The day closed steady with a gain of 149 points. Trading volume reached 800 tons with September at 3.66, December 3.37, March 3.10, and May 3.15 per unit.
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New York
Prices for dairy and poultry in Kansas City market
A Kansas City market brief lists butter and creamery prices with 1914-era categories. Butter firsts 27 cents, seconds 23, packing 25. eggs first 18, seconds 12 14, poultry hens 11 44, roosters 9, broilers 15.
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Kansas City
New York Poultry Prices Reported Quiet and Steady
New York daily market notes dressed poultry and alive birds with Western origins. Roasting chickens bring 18 to 22 cents per pound for dressed, fresh fowls iced at 18 19 cents, fresh turkeys iced at 15 to 16 cents. Alive western broilers quoted at 18 cents, fowls at 15 and turkeys at 11 to 12 cents.
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New York
Lose something A Whig Want Ad will find it for you
A brief notice in the Whig urges readers to place want ads for lost items. The column promotes quick help in locating belongings and hints at a reliable service through local classifieds. Local readers are invited to describe the item and contact the paper to begin the search.
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Quincy National Bank
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