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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1919

Page

3

Market slides as grain futures drift lower on demand

Liquidation dominated Chicago corn trade amid favorable weather and weak foreign demand. Sept corn at 1.78, December 1.40, oats and pork futures slump, hogs firming slightly but unable to reverse losses.,各城市 reporting mixed spot prices for wheat corn oats across Chicago St Louis Kansas City and New York.

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Local Market Farm Prices for Hay and Grains

Local market notes list prices from Knollenberg Milling and other suppliers for hay grains and feed. Including new wheat prices, corn, oats, timothy and clover hays, straw, mixed hays, livestock prices, poultry, milling products, fats, animal hides, tallow, beeswax, oils, and fruits and vegetables with quantities and regional quotations.

Stocks End Mixed After Heavy Selling Pushes Down Prices

New York market faced severe pressure with active issues dropping to yearly lows amid liquidation and labor worries. Short selling contributed to declines while late rallies offered little relief as bonds weakened with stocks. total volume about 1.23 million shares with mixed closes across major issues and Liberty bonds quoted in final prices.

New York Shorts United Cigars American Tobacco

Auctioneer Report on Horse Prices and Bids at St Louis

In St Louis on August 19, horse prices and bids are listed with various figures. Specimens and drafts show prices from $60 to $300, with multiple categories and hand counts referenced in the auction notes.

Markets Steady As Local Quotations Hold Firm

Markets in Quincy were steady Monday with hogs selling at 19.45 to 19.70 per hundredweight. Local offerings included baled oats straw, oats, loose timothy, and loose mixed hay. timothy brought 30 per ton, baled straw 10 per ton, and oats 0.76 per bushel. A carload of Sunkist oranges arrived but is not expected to affect local orange prices.

Quincy Sunkist

Commodity prices and cotton futures report with bleak note

In Toledo the market shows Clover seed and Timothy prices with various futures values including Dec and Mar for seed. New York cotton futures opened weak with October and December quotes and a cautious tone prevails amid uncertainty. An odd insert notes a vast number of dead interred in catacombs, reflecting a somber aside in the page.

New York

Kansas City Hogs and Cattle Market Report August 19

Hogs receipts 6 000 lower with top 21.00 in Kansas City and 21.25 in Chicago heavy weights 18 21.25. Cattle receipts 39 000 lower with beef steers 14 18.50, cows 6.25 12.60, veal calves 15.50 17.00. sheep receipts 10 000 higher, lambs 84 pounds down to 13.00 07.73 and yearling wethers 9.75 13.00. East St Louis hogs 7 000 higher with top 21.50. cattle 14 000 lower. beef steers 17.25 18.50, calves uneven. sheep 9 900 lower, lambs 15.50 18.60. Portaria none feeds none.

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Daily Market Letter Furnished by Long Commission Co

The letter notes extreme weakness in foreign exchange and grains with corn falling due to strong crop prospects and export competition. Oats attract large buying as export demand shifts. Provisions ease with pork futures down. Stocks sag on low rates and labor unrest, but favorable rail earnings and big export potential suggest buying opportunities in motors, equipment, steels, rail stocks, and allied sectors. Buy Pacifics, Atchison, Great Northern, St. Paul, and Canadian Pacific and hold for recovery. Buy liberty bonds, packing stocks, and Caledonia and Hecla for dividends.

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New York Stocks Open With Weak Undertone

The market begins the week with a weak undertone due to a weak foreign exchange situation. Analysts note deteriorating foreign finances will depress prices on many assets as money flows tighten and values slide domestically.

Hospital mattress with modular, removable sections

A new mattress concept designed for hospital use features modular sections about ten inches square. The removable sections allow soiled portions to be replaced quickly without disturbing the patient.

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