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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1915

Page

9

Wheat Market Pressures On Cash and Deferred Delivery

Heavy rains in the southwest tighten cash wheat supply and lift near term delivery pressure. Northwest and Canada weather buoy optimism as exports shift to Atlantic ports. Corn and oats rise on short covering and weather, with Argentina demand supporting prices. grain trade cautious on uncertain domestic crop prospects. Provisions rise modestly with shorts covering amid thin offerings.

Sterling Exchange Southwest Gulf Gulf Ports Atlantic Coast Northwest Canada New York Seaboard

Wheat Price Settles as Bears Move Market Down

Chicago reports show extremely bearish spring crop signals from Canada and the US Plains offset by heavy rains in Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. September wheat at 1.06, December 1.0554, with 4 to 4 1/4 cent range. corn steady around 75 for September and 64 for December. oats firmer on rain damage. provisions rise aided by strong hog receipts and packer support. Export sales of Manitoba and domestic winter wheat boosted late trading.

Chicago Canadian Northwest Kansas Missouri Nebraska Cor Igc

Northwest car lots move through steady sales

Minneapolis and Duluth show year over year declines with today and last week figures lower than last year while Winnipeg displays reduced activity. Minnesota markets report 176 today versus 210 last year in Minneapolis and 16 today versus 84 last year in Duluth. Winnipeg records 11 today, 28 last week, and 50 last year.

Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Farm market figures show cattle hogs and grain

Report lists Wheat 339, Corn 96, Hogs 16,000, Cattle 4,000, Sheep 13,000 in a rural market tally, reflecting substantial livestock and grain quantities.

Market price brief for grains and tobacco products

Wheat today shows 456 for contract and 76 estimated, last year 359. Corn today 142 for contract and 120 estimated, last year 329. Qats today 44 with 7 estimated, last year 423. Prices reflect daily readings and year-on-year changes.

Grain Production Comparisons Today and Last Year

Wheat today totals 1 758 000 bushels, up from 1 658 000 last year. Corn today 580 000 bushels, down from 1 279 000 last year. Oats now 1 459 000 bushels, compared with 1 606 000 a year ago.

Wheat and Corn Shipments Detailed with Yearly Comparison

Wheat today 815000 bushels compared with last year 520000. Corn today 585000 bushels versus last year 447000. Oats today 455000 bushels against last year 189000. figures show current shipments by commodity with yearly change.

Total grain clearances rise on wheat corn and oats

Wheat totals 81,000 bushels, corn 27,000, and oats 1,000 in latest clearances report. No further details provided on origin or timing.

Chicago cash grain price report notes varied wheat and corn bids

Chicago wheat and corn bids across grades show No. 2 red at 1.1144 to 1.1214 dollars, No. 3 red around 1.0914, No. 2 hard about 1.1314, No. 3 hard near 1.12. Corn No. 2 yellow 82 cents, No. 3 yellow around 81 14, No. 2 white 79 14, No. 3 white 79 cents, No. 2 mixed near 0. No. 3 mixed around 0. Oats No. 3 ab 43 48, No. 3 white new 39 14 40 14, No. 4 white new 88 14, Barley feed 58 62, Malting 72 78.

Chicago

Kansas City Grain Prices Aug 18

Market report from Kansas City shows wheat prices for various grades ranging from No. 2 hard at 1.291.35 to No. 4 red at 1.0401.08. Corn values span No. 2 75.14 76, No. 2 yellow 79, No. 3 yellow 78. Oats quotations list No. 2 40 043, No. 3 37 3914. No. 2 white oats 45, No. 3 white 42 43.

Kansas City

Wheat and corn prices from St Louis cash market report

The St Louis cash grain report lists Wheat No 2 red at 1.15 per bushel and No 3 red at 1.13, with various other red and hard wheat prices. Corn quotes show No 2 at 78 1/4, No 3 at 77 1/4, and several yellow and white corn figures. Oats prices range across No 2 white and No 3 white with multiple old and new quotations.

ST. Louis Louis

Minneapolis Grain Market Report Aug 18

Wheat prices ease in early trading as receipts reach 176 cars versus 210 last year. Cash bids show No 1 red at 1.5184 to 1.5184, No 1 northern at 1.431 to 1.515, No 2 northern at 1.394 to 1.485, and No 3 wheat around 1.3014 to 1.435.

Minneapolis Grain Minneapolis Minn Northern

Prairie grain prices from Peoria market report

Peoria Illinois August 18 wholesale grain prices list corn to higher bids for No 2 white at 79 4 cents No 2 yellow 7914c No 3 yellow 7994c No 6 yellow 78c No 2 mixed 7914c sample 774%4c Oats up 2 cents No 2 white 40 4034c No 4 white 87 3815 BC3 sample 35 36%e

Peoria Ill

Grain Prices Reported for Clover and Timothy Seeds

In Toledo on August 18, cash prices shown: Clover seed eight dollars eighty five cents for October and eight dollars fifteen cents for December. Alsike seed three dollars twenty cents cash with October nine dollars fifteen cents. Timothy seed three dollars twenty cents cash with September three dollars twenty five cents and October three dollars fifteen cents.

Toledo Clover Seed Alsike Timothy

New York Grain Prices Mixed Amid Spot and Futures Movements

In New York on August 18, spot wheat shows firmness for No 2 red at 1.18 ¼ to 1.19 ½ c.i.f. with shipments by rail. No 2 hard at 1.19 c.i.f. Duluth No 1 northern at 1.11 and No 1 northern Manitoba at 1.074. Futures steady for September at 1.1534. Corn No 2 yellow 89 ¾ c, oats steady around 65 to 83 white and clipped white 63 65.

New York C. i Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Wheat and Corn Prices in Liverpool Trade Note

In Liverpool on August 18, wheat No 1 northern Duluth traded at 11 shillings 7 pence and corn American mixed new at 9 shillings 1 penny, reflecting market rates for grains in this regional report.

Liverpool Duluth

Chicago live stock market summaries show mixed demand

Chicago reports hog receipts of 516000 with a broad price range and weak tone. Bulk hog prices around 6.15 to 6.60, light and heavy differing. Cattle receipts 18000 with native beef cattle 6.00 to 10.25, western steers 6.70 to 9.25, cows and heifers 3.10 to 9.00, calves 8.00 to 11.75. Sheep receipts 12000 with ewes 3.50 to 5.60 and lambs 6.25 to 8.70.

Chicago

Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Kansas City market report lists hog receipts at 5000 with bulk prices around 6.754 to 7.35, light bids 7.00 to 7.35, pigs near 65 to 75. Cattle receipts 6000 with steers 7.00 to 10.00, cows and heifers 4.50 to 9.75, calves 6.00 to 10.50. Sheep receipts 6000 higher with lambs 8.00 to 8.40, yearlings 6.25 to 7.00, wethers 6.00 to 16.75, ewes 5.50 to 6.25.

Kansas City

Market Receipts Report From St Louis Hog Cattle Sheep

St Louis market receipts show hogs at 6 100 steady with prices 7.70 to 7.40 per cwt mixed and butchers at 7 40 7 20. Cattle receipts 4700 steady to lower native beef steers 7 50 to 10 15 yearling steers and heifers 8 50 to 10 00 cows 6 00 to 8 00 stockers and feeders 6 00 to 6 25 native calves 6 00 to 11 25. Sheep receipts 3000 steady to 10c higher lambs 7 75 to 8 50 sheep and ewes 5 50 to 6 75.

ST. Louis

Omaha Livestock Market Report August 18

Omaha market summary shows cattle steady with steers at about 87.00, cows and heifers 6.00 to 7.75, calves 7.00 to 10.00. Hogs receipts 11,500 with heavy 6.40, light 6.70 to 7.50, pigs 5.75 to 7.15, bulk 6.15 to 6.30. Sheep receipts 23,500 with yearlings 5.50 to 6.25, wethers 5.25 to 6.00, lambs 6.00 to 8.40.

Omaha

East St. Louis Livestock Market Report

East St. Louis August 18 hogs receipts 7,000 market 5c lower mixed 7.35 to 7.60 heavy 6.75 to 7.20 rough 6.00 to 6.10 light 7.55 to 7.65 pigs 7.25 to 7.60 bulk 7.40 to 7.60. Cattle receipts 000 market steady top 10.15.

East ST. Louis

New York Stocks See War Specialties Lead Market Move

In New York on August 18 stocks followed a familiar pattern with war specialties dominating speculative interest. U S Steel led with up to 775% gains, alongside Westinghouse American Can Crucible Steel and Allis-Chalmers. Rail shares were mostly quiet except Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, which rose two points. London pumped more sterling and gold shipments from foreign sources hint at British and French credits here.

New York U. Steel A Westinghouse American Can Crucible Steel New York Air Brake Allis-Chalmers Bethlehem Steel Chicago Rock Island ,and Pacific Railway London

New York Stock Exchange Closing Quotations August

New York Aug 18 closing quotations show the day’s active session with last sales across many major issues. Notable figures include American Can 63, Bethlehem Steel 288, US Steel 767, United States Rubber 5, Western Union 2.64, and Republic Iron and Steel 4574, reflecting mixed movements as investors reassessed oil, metals, and transportation shares.

New York New York Spock, Exchange Senetican American Can I.v.ee American’ Car and Foundry Val Americarl Cotton American Sugar American Tel Ohio Chicago Northwestern Mil St. Paul Denver and Rio Grande Na Erie Goodrich Co Great “Northern Pfd Iindis Central Uss Interborough Met Inter Harvester Lehigh Valley Louisville and Nashville Maxwell Motor Co Mexican Petroleum Missouri, Kansas Texas Missouri Pacific National York Central Hartford Adie Western c Northern Pacific Pensylvania Ray Consolidated Ous Reading Co Uraania Republic Iron and Steel Southern Pacific E.e Vals Southern Railway Studebaker United States Steel Mid Wi Utah Copper Western Union Westinghouse Electric Anblard Benese Rock Island Seit Cetigeet Ee Be Reice

New York Poultry Prices and Availability Listing

New York poultry market report lists dressed firm western frozen roasting chickens at 1877 22, fresh fowls iced at 130 177, fresh turkeys iced at 15 16. Alive not quoted.

NEW York Poultry New York

Local Market Prices For Wheat and Feedstuffs

Prices listed for wheat flour corn oats hay baled prairie hay baled straw shredded fodder and clover seed. Noted figures include Wheat 1.10 per unit flour 87.09 selling price, corn 85 86 cents, old and new hay varieties, hay bale prices, shredded fodder 3.00, clover seed 7.00 8.00, and miscellaneous feeding products.

Knollenbers Milling price report for flour and hogs

Knollenbers Milling Co lists High patent flour at 7.00 dollars per unit and straight patent at 6.80. Hard wheat flour 7.00. Bran 25.00 per ton. Shipstuff 32.00 per ton. Corn meal price missing. Wagon hogs, choice quality 200–300 lb average 6.70 to 7.15, 150–175 lb average 7.00 to 7.15, 125–150 lb average 6.90 to 7.15.

Knollenbers Milling Company

Market Prices Report For Livestock And Poultry

Choice light hogs six 85 to seven ten dollars per hundredweight heavy hogs six thirty five to six sixty rough sows and stags six ten to six thirty five fat steers six to six dollars plus fat heifers six to seven eight fat cows four to five veal calves eight to nine bulls four to five spring lambs seven fifty to nine two sheep four to five hogs larders eggs and poultry prices listed hens about one thirty four rooster eighty nine turkey gobblers six twenty four to sixty four turkey hens nine to nine and a half percent geese six to fourteen cents per pound ducks eight and a quarter to four tenths cents butter seven to seventeen cents per pound packing stock butter country No 1 twenty six cents.

Local Market Produce Price List from Wm Malambri

Reported prices list fresh vegetables including carrots beets cauliflower cabbage wax beans string beans summer squash and cucumbers with small changes in per unit or per unit measurement. Potatoes celery cabbage and onions show small price variations while tomatoes sweet corn and turnips are quoted per pound dozen or per peck with measures in cents.

Wm. Malambri

Figs and Dates Price List Summary in Rigged OCR

A fragmented price list from California vendors shows figs in 10 ounce packages at 25 cents for a pound equivalent and dates labeled Halowh bulk at 15 cents per pound with 2 pounds totaling 25 cents. There are references to imported umbrella layer figs and mon bons terms.

California

Nut and fruit sale list with varied prices

A historical price list shows shelled nuts and fruits with per pound or per unit pricing. Items include almonds, pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts, chestnuts, cocoanuts, and dried fruits, plus fresh produce like apples peaches bananas pineapples melons and cantaloupes with cents per unit or per dozen prices.

Brazils

Market Prices for Hides Wool Pelts and Tallow

Report lists prices for hides from No 1 cured hides at 15 cents to No 2 cured calf at 15 cents. Horse prices range from 3 to 4 dollars per head with various sizes. Wool pelts and sheep products priced by quality and weight, shearlings and lamb values noted. Prices quoted by Bolles and Rogers.

Bolles’& Rogers

Kansas City Daily Produce Prices August 18 1914

Butter and creamery items listed with firsts seconds and daily averages at Kansas City market. Poultry prices include hens roosters and broilers with specific cent per pound figures.

Kansas City

New York Money Rates and Exchange Figures

New York reporting mercantile ape and various currencies with rates for sterling, francs, lire, rubles, and Mexican dollars. Includes call money, term rates, and closing bid figures with measurements in days and percentage figures.

New York New ‘York Lemand Omarks Denand

New York Produce Prices From Aug Market Report

New York market notes show butter extras at 92, creamery items mixed with firsts and seconds, eggs with various grades and prices, and cheese categories including easy and whole milk fresh varieties. Notable lines reference creamery, eggs, hennery, and cheese price ranges across multiple grades.

New York Asy Creamery Rennery Hennery

Chicago Market Prices Fluctuate in Mixed Trade

Chicago reports butter steady at 20 244 per the creamery, eggs unchanged with receipts of 2 735 cases, fat and ordinary firsts quoted. Poultry prices rise for alive fowls while potatoes ease. receipts include 60 cars with Jersey bulk at 57 58 and Virginia cobblers priced at 1.50 to 1.60.

Chicago Virginia Minnesota Ohios

New York Sugar Prices Mixed as Market Shows Dull Tone

Sugar market notes from New York on August 18 report dull trading across varieties. Prices listed include raw sugar at 34.86 and 4.95, molasses, refined and cube forms, and several confectionery grades with varying cents per pound.

New York

New York Coffee Prices Quiet on Rio No 7 and Santos No 4

New York coffee markets showed quiet activity on August 18 with Rio No 7 at 7 cents per pound and Santos No 4 at 9 1/2 cents. Prices edged little from earlier quotes as traders awaited fresh demand signals.

New York Rio Santos

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