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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1915

Page

9

Receipts Hurt Market In Chicago Wheat Slips

Chicago August market shows 1,368 carloads of receipts dragging wheat prices, with September and December futures down about 14 cents from Saturday. Corn and oats follow wheat lower while provisions ease. export demand for meats noted amid slow overall demand. Estimated receipts today include oats one car, hogs 13,000. cattle 4,500. sheep 15,000.

Chicago Europe Galveston Towa Cas. Lemand

Grain production figures for week and year

Wheat this week 7,517,000 last week 7,376,000 last year 83,885,000. Corn this week 3,241,000 last week 2,629,000 last year 2,070,000. Oats this week 1,206,000 last week 69,000 last year 15,593,000.

Regional Traffic Figures Snapshot

Minneapolis and Winnipeg show today counts and week year comparisons. figures include last week and last year values for Duluth and Winnipeg. data show variations across cities with specific counts listed.

Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Wheat and corn crop increases noted in release

A government release shows wheat up by 141000, corn rising by 612000, and oats up by 310000. The figures point to substantial gains in grain production across major crops.

Chicago Car Lots Wheat and Corn Prices Reported

Wheat prices today show 548 contract 97 estimated 541 last year 364. Corn quotes list 164 contract 141 estimated 164 last year 218. Oats figures note 329 contract 5 estimated 329 last year 394. Market data brief summarizes price movements across wheat corn and oats.

Chicago

Agricultural Output Comparison for Wheat Corn and Oats

The data shows today’s Wheat production at 2,224,000 versus last year’s 2,578,000. Corn yields are 718,060 today against 1,031,000 a year ago. Oats output stands at 1,384,000 today, down from 2,073,000 last year.

Grain price table snapshot today and last year

Wheat and corn prices shown for today and last year with figures. Oats figures presented for today and last year showing a drop in today’s oat value while wheat and corn display higher today values versus the prior year. The data appears as a compact numeric listing from a historical market page.

Grain clearance totals by commodity

Wheat 1 77 000, Corn 34 000, Oats 52 000 are recorded as total clearances. The figures indicate quantities cataloged for shipment or storage in the period.

Chicago cash grain report August 16

Wheat prices for various grades and qualities listed with bid and asked ranges. No. 2 red 1.05 to 1.06, No. 8 red 1.03 to 1.05, No. 2 hard 1.06 to 1.10, No. 3 hard 1.06 to 1.07. Corn bids for multiple yellow white and mixed grades, oats values for No. 2 white up to 0.55 with standards and new No. 3 white 0.40 and No. 4 white 0.35 to 0.37.

Chicago Cormn

Grain prices in St Louis cash market report

St Louis cash grain prices listed for August 16 show bid figures for wheat and corn across multiple grades. No. 2 red wheat at 1.111.13, No. 2 red 1.06 1/2, No. 3 hard 1.04, corn No. 2 7 3/4, No. 2 yellow 1.79, No. 2 white 7 7/16, with various No. 3 and No. 4 grades also quoted.

ST. Louis

Kansas City Cash Grain Prices Roundup

Kansas City on August 16 lists grain quotes across wheat corn and oats. Wheat shows No 2 hard at 1.19 to 1.32, No 3 hard 1.18 to 1.28, red varieties around 1.17 to 1.08. Corn quotes include No 2 at 7 1/2 to 7 3/4 cents, No 3 around 7 1/4 to 7 3/4, white and yellow variants. Oats display No 2 at 44 to 48 cents, No 3 around 49 to 47 cents, white grades 61 to 61 1/4 cents.

Kansas City

Minneapolis Wheat Prices and Receipts Report

Minneapolis wheat dated August 16 shows lower prices with 222 car receipts versus 504 a year ago. Cash grades listed include No 1 hard at 1.50, No 1 northern 1.42 to arrive 1.50, No 2 northern 1.38 to 1.47, and No 3 wheat 1.29 to 1.44.

Minneapolis Northern

Peoria Cash Grain Prices Mixed on Aug 16

Market report from Peoria Illinois shows corn prices down 1 cent for several grades with No 2 yellow at 79 and No 3 yellow at 79 13, No 2 mixed at 04, sample 76. Oats decline 2 to 4 cents with No 3 white at 40 and No 4 white at 35 14.

Peoria Iil

New York Grain Prices and Futures, Aug 16 1916

Wheat spot and futures listed with No 2 red at 1.19 and No 2 hard at 1.20 on delivery. No 1 northern Duluth and Manitoba bids shown. Corn spot No 2 yellow at 0.88 to lake and rail prompt. Oats spot weak with standard 66 times and No 3 white around 66 to 70 cents.

New.york New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices Slip in Mixed Trade

Chicago reports show hog receipts around 31,000 with prices mostly 10 cents lower. bulk hogs 6.25 to 7.05, mixed 6.60 to 7.63, rough 6.00 to 6.15, light 6.90 to 7.75, heavy 6.00 to 7.00, pies 6.90 to 7.75. Cattle receipts about 18,000 with bids steady. beef cattle 6.10 to 7.00, western steers 8.75 to 9.00, cows and heifers 3.10 to 9.00, calves 8.00 to 11.50. Sheep receipts around 6,000 with lambs 6.50 to 6.85, ewes 3.75 to 5.70, wethers 5.80 to 6.30.

Chicago

Sluggish Hog and Cattle Receipts Hit Market Tone

In St Louis on August 16 hog receipts reached 8100 with steady to lower quotes. Pigs and lights quoted 7.34 to 7.75. mixed and butchers 7.45 to 7.75. good heavy 7.25 to 7.60. Cattle receipts about 6500 with shade lower. native beef steers 9.0 to 10.0. yearling steers and heifers 8.50 to 10.00. cows 6.00 to 8.00. stockers and feeders 6.00 to 8.25. native calves 6.00 to 7.00. Sheep receipts 3000, 5 to 40 cents lower. lambs 7.75 to 8.60. wethers and ewes 5.50 to 6.75.

St.louis SF Boc

Kansas City Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Hogs receipts 5 000 steady with bulk 7.00 to 7.40 for barrows and gilts. Heavy pigs 6.90 to 7.15, lights 7.20 to 7.50. Cattle receipts 17 000 steady with steers 7.00 to 9.90, cows and heifers 4.50 to 10.50, calves 6.00 to 10.50. Sheep receipts 6 000 with lambs 8.00 to 8.60, yearlings 6.50 to 7.25, wethers 6.25 to 6.85, ewes 8.00 to 6.60.

Kansas City

East St Louis Livestock Market Report Aug 16 1940s

East St Louis hogs receipts shown as steady to higher, with hogs 3 cents up and pigs 5 to 10 cents higher. Mixed, good and light weights around 7.50 to 7.80. Heavy hogs 7.30 to 7.60. light 7.70 to 7.80. pigs 7.35 to 7.85. Cattle receipts about 6,500 with steady prices around 10.15. Sheep receipts 3,500 with prices slipping.

East St.louis East ST. Louis

Omaha Livestock Market Report Aug 16

Cattle receipts 8,600 slow. Steers 7.00 to 9.75. Cows and heifers 26.00 to 7.75. Calves 7.00 to 10.90. Hogs receipts 4,600 strong. Heavy 6.15 to 6.65. Light 7.0 to 7.35. Pigs 6.25 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 27,000 slow. Yearlings 5.75 to 6.50. Wethers 5.25 to 6.25. Rams 8.20 to 8.50.

Omaha Omaita

Indianapolis Livestock Market Report August 16

In Indianapolis hog receipts 3,500 with market steady to 5 cents higher. Top hog price $7.85. Cattle receipts 900 with market steady.

Kansas City Produce Prices for Butter Eggs and Poultry

Kansas City market report dated August 16 lists butter prices for firsts at 27, seconds 23, creamery at 25, packing 1914. Eggs show firsts 18 and seconds 12 14. Poultry quotes include hens 11, roosters 9, broilers 15.

Kansas City

Manipulation War Shakes New York Stock Exchange

New York Aug 16 heavy war share activity dominated the session with U S Steel showing rare strength and several others hitting new highs. Copper stocks rose on reports of large refined metal sales to foreign interests while rail issues faced sustained pressure as total trading reached about 970000 shares. Sterling fell to 4.64 and Paris and London rate moves followed by a late-hour rebound as new steel and iron price trends and western crop advances fed bearish sentiment.

New York Stock Exchange U. S Westinghouse Studebaker Paris

Stock quotes on the New York Exchange close high notes

Closing quotations on the New York Stock Exchange list diverse readings for American Beet Sugar, American Can, American Car & Foundry, American Cotton Oil, American Smelting & Refining, American Sugar Refining, American Tel & Tel, Anaconda Mining, Atchison, Baltimore & Ohio, Bethlehem Steel, and many others. Major gains and losses appear across steel, petroleum, railroads, and electronics stocks with varying percentages and prices reported.

New York New York Stock Exchange American Car &. Foundry American Sugar Refining American Tel.& Tel.o Anaconda Mining. Co Atchison Penee Dee Baltimore & Ohio Wweehaeidad Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Pacific Central Chesapeake & Ohio Chino Chicago & North Western Chicago, Mil. & St.Paul Denver & Rio Grande Cacisiar Estes G Binet General - Electric Tisha Ce Goodrich Co Great Northern Pfds Illinois Central Interborough-Met Inter. Harvester Ui. Sc Lehigh Valley Sopebee Rabid Louisville & Nashville Maxwell Motor Co Mexican Petroleum Missouri, Kansas & Texas Missouri Pacific Etaccese National’ Lead Se el Cep Ees Eee Ray Consolidated Tda Ets Mog Pe Yacue Boda Ve Ned Olla Es Republic Iron Aise Southern Pacific Ice Southern Railway Studebaker Co Texas Coy AD Tennessee Copper Union United States United States Steel Steel Pfd Utah Copier Oo Cee Western Union Westinghouse Electric Rock Island Igsc Eedabeeeeess Baldwin’ Locomotive Crucible Steek Ee Ucce TA Allis-Chalmers Fea

New York Spor Coffee Quiet Rio No 7 Santos No 4

Ambiguous clipped sports item notes coffee, Rio No 7, Santos No 4. Vc. Likely a brief telegraphic update with names of teams or items, but readable details are limited. no clear event, date, or outcome can be confirmed from the fragment.

New York Rio Santos

Local Market Prices for Hay and Grain

Prices paid include No 2 wheat at 1.00 and 1.10 for Wheat Flour selling at 7.09. Corn 0.85 0.86. Old oats 0.52 new oats 0.35 0.50. Hay figures show baled prairie hay 88.50 10.00 and old loose hay 18.50 19.00. Clover seed 7.00 8.00.

Knollenberg Milling Co Price List For Flour And Hogs

Retail selling prices from the Knollenberg Milling company show high patent flour 7.00, straight patent 6.80, hard wheat 7.00, bran 25.00 per ton, shipstuff 32 per ton, corn meal 2 per 100 pounds. Hog prices quoted for wagon hogs by weight category range from 6.70 to 7.15 for 200–300 pounds, 7.00 to 7.15 for 150–175 pounds, and 6.90 to 7.15 for 125–500 pounds.

Knollenberg Milling Company

Quotations From Local Butchers Provide Market Prices

The list shows live hogs light and heavy, sows and stags, fat cattle, veal calves, bulls, spring lambs, and sheep with prices. Poultry and eggs list hens, roosters, spring chickens, turkeys, geese, ducks, butter, and packing stock. values range from 4 to 9 dollars and cents per unit.

Local Market Produce Price List T: By Wm Malambri

Carrots three bunches Beets three bunches Cauliflower each ten to twenty cents Cabbage per head five to ten cents Wax and string beans quart six cents Summer squash each value not listed New potatoes peck twenty five cents Cucumbers large each six to ten cents Celery cabbage each ten to twenty five cents Young onions three bunches six cents Tomatoes per pound ten cents Sweet corn dozen twenty to twenty five cents Turnips peck twenty five cents

Malambri

Figs and Dates Price List Incalifornia Trade Ad

Figs California 10 oz packages 10c Ib pulled mon bons imported 25c Figs umbrella layer imported Ib Dates dromedary packed 0c Dates Halowh bulk Ib 15c 2 Ibs

California

Grocery Price List Snapshot from Almond Market

A fragment shows prices for almonds at 75 cents per pound for Valensit variety, pecans halves at 75 cents per pound, walnuts halves at 75 cents, and shelled popcorn at 10 cents per pound.

Fruit and Nut Prices Listed for Cal Oregon Michigan Markets

A transcribed price list shows per item costs for fruits and nuts including cherries, currants, prunes, plums, apricots, apples, peaches, pineapples, bananas, watermelons, cantaloupes and various nuts. Prices are given per unit such as pound, dozen, quart and per item, with several colorings and spellings reflecting historical advertisement practices.

Oregon

Hides and Wool Market Prices Reported

Prices for cured hides, green hides, calves and kip range from 12c to 18c per unit with horse and pony values from $1 to $4.00. Garbage tallow and grease prices listed, wool pelts and shearlings quoted, lambs priced by wool amount and quality.

Bolles’ & Rogers

Wheat and corn prices in Liverpool grain market

Liverpool August 16 reports No north Duluth wheat at 7d and American mixed new corn at 9s, reflecting grain trading quotes.

Liverpool Duluth

New York Money Rates Aug 16 Mercantile and foreign bills

New York money market report shows Mercantile paper at 3 1/4 to 3 3/4 percent, sterling bills at 4 60 to 4 7/8, demand and cables for francs and marks quoted, bar silver at 47, Mexican dollars 36 1/2 to 36 3/4, time loans easy with yields around 2 1/2 to 4 1/2 percent, call money high and low within 2 to 2 1/4 percent, last loan at 2 1/4 percent.

New. York New York Mercantile Barilver

New York Produce Prices From August Listing

New York produce prices listed August 16 show creamery extras at 92 to 96 cents per pound, eggs firm fresh gathered extras 26 cents, firsts 23 to 24 cents, and nearby eggs 31 cents. Hens browns quoted at 26 to 27 cents. Cheese prices include whole milk and white varieties around 13 to 14 cents.

New York Hennery

Chicagoarket Egg and Poultry Prices Report

Chicago market report shows butter steady with Yeomery at 24 2414, eggs lower with 8 566 cases received including 160 19 firsts and 1814 197 poultries alive unsettled at fowls 13% in ding. Potatoes lower with 55 cars received and Jersey bulk 67 58. Virginia cobblers priced at 1.50 to 1.60, Minnesota and Ohio prices 5 57.

Chicago Iark Virginia Minnesota

Poultry Prices Tabled in New York Market Note

New York market prices report mixed poultry items for August 16 with roasters and frozen birds listed. Fresh fowls iced at 13 7A while turkeys iced at 15 16. Western broilers and fowls show 8 and 15 respectively with alive not settled.

New York

Raw sugar prices in New York on August 16

In New York on August 16, cash market quotations show raw sugar dull with centrifugal at 4.36495, molasses at 418, refined at 6.70 for cut loaf, mould A at 625, cubes 6.05, XXXX powdered 5.95, powdered 5.90, fine granulated 5.80, diamond A 5.80, connectioners A 5.70, No. 1 at 35.

New York

Prices for Wheat Corn and Oats in OMATIA Market

Ogden market note lists Wheat No 2 at 1.09 to 1.30 per unit, Corn No 2 white at 72.34, No 2 yellow at 74.34, 75, and No 2 at 74.14 to 74.34. Oats No 3 white at 99/40.

Omatia

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