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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1919

Page

3

Grain Market Report from Chicago Opens Mixed Prices Rise

Selling pressure in corn Thursday met resistance and average prices rose slightly. September corn traded around 1.84 to 1.86, December 1.45 to 1.46, oats up modestly, and provisions 25 to 50 cents higher. Crop reports from Iowa and Illinois were favorable but did not heavily depress corn, oats followed corn’s fluctuations, and short covering boosted provisions.

Chicago Iowa Illinois Long Commission Co SUN Wwe Northwest Car Lets Minn Duluth Winn

Grain Markets Across Cities Signal Mixed Corn Prices

In Chicago and other hubs on Aug 22, cash grain prices show mixed trends. No. 2 yellow corn ranges from $1.99 to $2.90, while No. 2 hard wheat in Kansas City sits around $3.20 with various No. 2 and No. 1 grades quoted. oats and rye show narrower moves in St Louis, Peoria, Minneapolis, and New York futures as market activity lingers.

Chicago Aus Kaasie City Kansas City St. Louis Peoria Minnecapolis Minneapolis Minn New York Liberty Ronda Liberty Victory

Local Markets: Hay and Grain Prices From Knellemberg

Prices paid for hay and grain by Knellemberg Milling include New Wheat No 1 tested 60 lbs or better at 2.11, yellow corn 1.95, white corn 1.95, oats 0.75, baled straw 0.30, baled timothy 0.30, prairie hay 0.12, clover mixed hay 0.26, loose straw 7.50, and more. Quotations from local buyers corrected daily cover hogs, cattle, sheep, poultry, dairy feeds, hides, wool, and fruit prices with numerous per unit figures and weights.

Knellemberg Milling Company Anck Brothers GC F. Bishop Co uceste—Inc Swift Blatchford H. P Hy Bolles Rogers Tssc aiSc Istic Aldo Summers Job Musolino and Co California

Markets Update From New York and Chicago

New York Aug 22 butter steady creamery and extras quoted with varied percentages. eggs receipts 15 293 cases with multiple grade ranges. cheese steady with state whole milk flats and twins. poultry live firm, dressed fowls and roosters listed. Sugar in New York steady raw and centrifugal prices noted. Chicago Aug 22 butter steady eggs lower with 13 432 cases. poultry unchanged. potatoes weaker with Minnesota and Ohio arrivals. New York coffee spot market quiet with Rio and Santos quotes.

New York Pennsylvania Hennery Roosters Chicago Minnesota Ohios New Jersey California Aus Rio Santos

Hog Market Rises Forty Cents Amid Recovery

The local hog market advanced forty cents on Thursday signaling a rebound after last week's drop. Hay sold strong with three loads of good quality hay at $32 per ton and turpentine rose to $1.75 per gallon. Timothy hay brought $33, mixed hay $25, baled straw $8, and oats sold at 76 cents per bushel. Farmers visiting town for the circus in Quincy brought in produce, saving trips by combining errands.

Quincy

Timothy hay prices steady strong demand for top grades

In Saint Louis on August 22 timothy hay markets showed firm demand for better grades with No 1 timothy quoted at 31 33. Medium grades remained quiet but steady while low grades were dull. Several hay types and prices were listed, including clover hay and prairie hay along with straw and alfalfa figures. In New York cotton futures opened steady with various month quotes. In Washington Senator Fletcher Hurt was hit by a streetcar on August 22 sustaining a scalp wound and bruising.

St, Louis Timothy Hay Market Fletcher Washington Senator Vetcher Florida

Market quotes for Clover and Timothy seed prices

Toledo reports several seed price quotes with contracts and futures. Clover seed prime cash prices range from 25.15 to 30.50 across months. Timothy seed prime cash shows old 35.87 percent and new 5.37 percent, with monthly values around 5.72 to 5.97 percent.

Toledo Timothy

Horses and Mules East St Louis Market Report

Eastern markets show active demand with top southern drafts selling around 150 to 300 dollars, eastern chunks 140 to 200, and fair southern horses 89 to 100. Mules remain main sellers with prices up and stronger, 16 to 17 hands about 200, 16 to 18% hands 110 to 215, and smaller sizes 60 to 140 dollars.

East Louis

Stock market rallies after late hour buying in New York

Stocks held a mixed session with early declines of 2 to 7 points reversing in late trading as short-covering spurred a broad rebound. United Cigar Stores led gains with a 15 point rise amid 1.55 million shares sold while bonds softened and Liberty bonds edged to weaker levels.

New York United Cigars Liberty Group Long Commission Co Armour Pfd Atchison Anaconda Tobacco A. T Loco B. and Co Cru Pac Crl& P Cudahy A Co. Edison iErie Gen. Cigarz Met Goodrich Mo. Pac Lorillard jPenn Sears Roe Stew Swift Sugar Studebaker Sinclair Oil Texas Oil It. S. S. Com U. S S. Pf United Cig Westing W. Over I Witlson and Co U. S

New York Money Market Notes Aug 22 Sterling Bills

New York Money rates show mercantile Pratt at 5 percent. Sterling 60 day bills at 21 percent. Government and railroad issues steady. Time loans firm across 60 days 90 days and 6 months with bids. Call money steady, high 6 low 5, closing bid.

New York Money New York Mercantile Pratt Sterling Government

Chicago livestock markets steady with mixed gains

Hogs receipts near 13 000 with top around 21.45 in Chicago. cattle receipts about 9 500 with beef steers reaching 16.50 to 18.75 and cows down to 6.25. East St Louis reports hogs near 5 060 with top 21.40 and cattle steady. Kansas City sees hogs around 20 to 21 and cattle steady to weak. Prairie state markets extend to Kansas City and Portia with similar trends.

Chicago East St. Louis Ave Bureau of Markets Kanaan City Kansas City U. S

Surplus Army Blankets Sale Halted by Washington Orders

In Chicago four days into a sale of surplus army blankets the operation was abruptly stopped by orders from Washington. Local officers say the War Department feared the stock could be sold improperly.

Chicago Washington

Daily Market Letter on Corn Oats Provisions and Stocks

Local market notes report corn trading moderate with bullish sentiment from press and news wires despite objections to foreign exchange impact. Central Kansas weather damage cited while other regions show satisfactory prospects. Oats similar to corn. cash demand steady. Provisions rise with hogs and improving exchange rates, packs shifting from September to deferred deliveries. Rail earnings under government policy disappoint, steel shares lead gains while union action remains limited. Market ends near flat with mixed sentiment across sectors.

Kansas United States Steel

New York Stocks Outlook Amid Foreign Exchange Pressures

The foreign financial climate weighs on stocks with exchange near historic lows. France seeks a loan to stabilize exchange, boosting future confidence and outside buying. Watch Standard Oil, U S Steel, Willys Overland, GM, American Car and Foundry, Baldwin Locomotives. Liberty bonds steady with growing strength. buy at current prices and hold to maturity. Packing stock favored for a potential sharp advance as profiteering pressure eases.

France Ralio U. S. Steel Willys-Overland General Motors American Car and Foundry Baldwin

Stocks Rally Promising Dividends Across Sectors

Earnings appear solid with continued dividend potential as oil and mining shares stay firm. Bay Caledonia and Hecla report strong mine results and forecast sustained dividends, while Broad Street curb softens with the market and a few stocks struggle to regain momentum.

Broad Street Perfection Tire Bay Caledonia Hecla

Adams area notes on residents and visits

Mrs James Gardner of Quincy returned home Tuesday after a week with her sister Mrs James El Mott Jr Walter Chatten of Quincy made a business call in Adams Friday Mark Tandy son of E E Tandy returned home with honorable discharge Otis Wells owns a new car Mrs Ella Pullman of Quincy visiting in home of William Page Mr and Mrs Jesse Diker and children of Plainville guests of Mr and Mrs C R Elliott Sunday Several from Adams attended Lee Hortons sale in Burton Tuesday John Winger and family preparing to move to Quincy Mr and Mrs William Elliott were

James Gardner Quincy James el Mott Jr Walter Chatten Adams Mark Tandy E. E. Tandy Otis Wells Ella Pullman William Page Jesse Diker Plainville C. R. Elliott Lee Horton Burton John Winger William Elliott

Brock guests visit near Adams on Sunday

Late showers have aided corn crops. William Taylor visited Quincy on Wednesday. Boyer and daughter Eleanore are visiting relatives in Missouri. Mrs Barbara Kauffman has a car bump on her neck.

John S Brocksteck Adams Barbara Kauffman William Taylor Quincy Fe Boyer Eleanore Missouri

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Maine ST Luplinger W. Quincy Shoe Repairers Henry J. Thiemann Hampshire Quincey, TL Mrs. House R. N. Kiamy Broadway Stern Bldg Rosen and Subeck Hampshire St Chicago Board of Trade Liberty Bonda James Bennett Bers Chicago Board of Trade Samborn New York Stock Exchange Hampshire Street Berry Xnollenberg Milling CO 8Th & York Prorta Ill J. E. Bennett & Co Adams, III Anti Trust Empire Richardson Lubricating Co Weilers United States Standard Oil Company America Indiana S. Michigan Ave Chicago, Hi
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