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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1915

Page

9

Wheat Market Trends and Weather Influence Report

Early wheat trading showed unsettled prices below yesterday as weather across the winter wheat belt chilled sentiment. Cash demand improved with heavier country ship ments. Seaboard noted moderate export demand mainly for Manitoba and gulf shipments. milled wheat buying in Minneapolis supported oats and corn while forecasts of continued unsettled weather kept prices from rising. Provisions fell on liquidation in lard and pork, with October ribs driven by outside buyers.

Seaboard Manitoba Minneapolis Tes Beir Wales

Early frost fears roil Chicago wheat and corn market

In Chicago on August 26 the wheat market opened firm amid frost fears in the northwest and the Devil's Lake area signaling a killing frost. Prices closed mixed with wheat up to 3 cents, corn higher, oats modestly up, and provisions off the board. Trading showed big houses selling on crop maturity hopes despite cool forecasts.

Chicago Devil's Lake

Visible Supply Wheat Corn and Oats Totals

This week wheat supply is 8,092,000 with last week at 7,517,000 and last year at 33,027,000. Corn shows 3,241,000 this week and last week, equal at 3,241,000, versus 2,196,000 last year. Oats reach 2,231,000 this week, 1,206,000 last week, and 18,890,000 last year.

Minnesota and Duluth Weather Figures Reported

Readable fragments show recent and weekly statistics for Minnesota and Duluth with figures labeled today last week and last year. Values include 192 and 135 percent for Minnesota and 10 6 124 percent for Duluth, plus 24 22 and 164 percent for another Minnesota entry.

Minnesota Bath Duluth

Hog and grain receipts posted for Friday clearance

In Chicago on August 26 estimates show hog receipts at 14,000 head and cattle 3,500 while sheep total 6,000. Wheat receipts amount to 481,000 and corn 21,090 with oats at 408,000.

Less Meat If Back and Kidneys Hurt

An authority warns that regular meat consumption can provoke kidney trouble by overworking kidneys due to uric acid. It suggests Jad Salts, four ounces taken as a tablespoonful in water before breakfast, to flush and normalize kidneys and stop bladder irritations.

Grain Prices Snapshot From Chicago Markets Today

Wheat trades at 195 with a 33 contract and 200 estimated. last year 161. Corn shows 100 contract and 90 estimated with 95 last year 312. Oats listed at 319 contract and 8 estimated with 319 last year 332.

Chicago

Agricultural production figures for Wheat Corn and Oats

Today’s wheat production stands at 1,106,000 with last year at 1,314,000. Corn shows 397,000 today versus 938,000 last year. Oats are 1,334,000 today, compared with 1,361,000 in the previous year.

Grain Prices Snapshot

Wheat today is 25,000 with last year at 364,000. Corn value shows 256,000 today and 766,000 last year. Oats reading 967,000 today, 843,000 last year.

Chicago cash grain prices August 26 report

Chicago cash grain prices list No. 2 red wheat at 1.08 and 1.0834 for different grades. No. 3 etc implies varied bid levels. Corn No. 2 yellow around 1.14 to 1.34, oats No.3 white about 0.63 to 0.37. Standard grade noted at 0.40.

Chicago

Grain Prices In St Louis Market Report

In St Louis cash grain prices for August 26 show Wheat No 3 red at 1.05 to 1.10, No 4 red 0.90 to 1.03, No 2 hard 1.10, No 3 hard 1.06 to 1.14, and No 4 hard 0.90 to 1.00. Corn prices list No 2 at 0.79 3/4 to 0.80, No 2 yellow 0.79 3/4, No 3 yellow 0.70 1/4, No 2 white 0.47 3/4, No 3 white 0.76, with oats varying across grades.

ST. Louis

Kansas City Cash Grain prices at a glance

Wheat prices for No. 2 hard 1.12 to 1.27, No. 3 hard 1.10 to 1.22, No. 4 hard Raine. No. 2 red 1.21 to 1.13, No. 3 red 1.06, No. 4 red 95 to 97 cents. Corn No. 2 72 1/2 cents, No. 3 AGT, No. 2 yellow 75, No. 3 yellow 74, No. 2 white 72 1/2, No. 3 white 71 3/4 72, Oats No. 2 38 39, No. 3 34 37, No. 2 white 38 40, No. 3 white 37 1/4 40, No. 4 white 35 1/4.

Kansas City Raine

Wheat and grain prices mixed on New York spot market

Wheat prices showed unsettled spot movement with No 2 red at 1.12 per bushel fob New York prompt and other futures steady. No 2 yellow corn held at 89 cents, oats soft at 48 cents, while No 1 northern and Manitoba grain values appeared around 98 14 to 103 and 1.04 to 1.08 per bushel with nearby shipments indicated.

New York Ci. F Lake Northern Duluth Manitoba

Peoria Grain Prices Reported For Corn And Wheat

In Peoria on August 26 corn held steady across grades with No 2 white and No 2 yellow both at 79 cents and No 3 yellow and No 3 mixed at 79 cents. Oats edged up to 36 to 35 cents for No 3 white and No 4 white. Wheat No 3 red winter quoted around 1.00 to 1.02 per bushel.

Peoria

Grain prices from Liverpool market report

Liverpool market notes show Wheat No 1 northern Duluth at 11 shillings 5 pence per bushel and American mixed corn new at 8 shillings 1 pence. The brief summary records grain prices as published in the Liverpool listing dated August 26.

Liverpool Duluth

Grain prices and crop futures from Toledo market report

In Toledo on August 26 Clover seed shows cash prices at $9.20 for October and $9.65 for December with a quoted 80, 524. Alsike seed lists cash at $9.30 for September and $9.40 for October, with Timothy at $3.50 for September and $3.25 for October.

Toledo

Minneapolis Grain Market Report Announcement

Minneapolis grain news notes Aug 26 shows wheat receipts at 192 cars against 345.4 last year. Cash bids listed for No 1 hard at 1.22 to arrive 1.25, No 1 northern 1.85 to 4, No 2 northern around 1.05, No 3 wheat near 1.00 to 1.36 with varying delivery terms.

Minneapolis Northern

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts Reported in Chicago

Chicago market notes show hog receipts 16,000, mixed lots between 7.60 and 8.05 per cwt, cows and calves steady to higher, cattle receipts 3,500 with western steers and beeves priced around 6.55 to 6.85, beef prices and lambs also moving with hogs. Sheep receipts 8,000 saw gains, wethers 5.90 to 6.60, ewes 6.23, lambs 7.23 to 7.50.

Cattle and Hog Prices Mixed in St Louis Market

Hogs receipts 5700 with prices up 5.25 cents at 87.50 to 94 waxed and 7.90 for heavy. Cattle receipts 9900 steady with native beef steers 7.50 to 10.00, yearling cattle 8.50 to 10.00, cows 6.00 to 8.00, stockers 6.00 to 8.23, calves 6.00 to 14.00. Sheep receipts 1900 steady 25 cents higher, lambs 8.00 to 9.25, sheep and ewes 5.50 to 7.00.

ST. Louis

Kansas City Market Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Hogs receipts about 4,500 with mixed weights and prices ranging from roughly 6.60 to 7.10. Cattle receipts near 3,500 with steers around 7.00 to 9.75 and cows and heifers near 0 to 6. Calves reported from 6.00 to 10.50. Sheep receipts about 7,000 with lambs 8.50 to 9.00, yearlings 6.50 to 7.00, wethers 5.75 to 6.50, ewes around 6.0 to 6.0.

New York Poultry Price Report Aug 26

New York poultry market report shows dressed chickens at 20 cents, fresh fowls iced at 15 to 16 cents, alive western broilers around 20 cents, and frozen roasted chickens at 174 percent SAG, with fowls 17 cents asked. Turkeys iced priced at 15 to 16 cents, and overall unsettled trading conditions noted for western poultry supplies.

New York

Market Shows Old Strength In Broad Upward Move

New York August 26 The market extended a moderate rally on reports from official sources that the Arabic episode may be settled without further conflict between the United States and Germany. Metal shares led gains as copper futures advanced in London. Tennessee Copper jumped to 65, steel and iron companies rose on demand for plates and bars aided by foreign buyers. United States Steel posted early gains but closed weaker amid selling. War shares fluctuated and totals reached 725000 shares traded. Foreign exchange showed renewed weakness with sterling at 4.6334 and French checks at 5.98. lire fell and marks stayed firm at 81.55.

New York Germany London Tennessee Copper Steel and United States Steel Paris Rome

New York closing stock quotes Aug 26 on Exchange

Closing quotations on the New York Stock Exchange list American Beet Sugar American Car & Foundry American Cotton, American Smelt, Refiner, American Sugar, American Tel. & Tel. and many others with prices and percent moves. Notable entries include Bethlehem Steel 28.5, California Petroleum 18, Chicago & North Western 12.62, General Electric 17.53, Reading 148, United States Steel 75.34, Utah Copper 67.54, Western Union 100, Rock Island 22, Baldwin Locomotive 87.34.

New York New York Stock Exchange American Car & Foundry Palak American Tel West E. le Anaconda’ Mining Co Atchison Baltimore& Ohio Aeettiveness Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rapid Transit California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Bat Pagitbet Abo Central Leather Asthe Eee Chesapeake Hegbaney Chicago & North ‘Western Chicago Mil St. Paul Denver Rio Grande Elecisi Wa Goodrich Co Fee Great Northern Tlinois Central i Interborough Met Weeba Inter-Harvester Lehigh Valley Ete JAK Louisville Nashville Tengo Ee Otis Maxwell Motor Co Mexican Petroleum Missouri Kansas Texas Viper Missouri Pacific Dno He Sep AG Eels York Central N. Ha & Hartford Sorell & Western Bsee Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Ray Consolidated Reading Dace Aes Republic Iron & Steel Southern Pacifié Southern Railway Studebaker Co Tennessee Copper Union. Pacific Hye Eee United States Rubber United States Steel Utah Western Union Westinghouse Electric Rock Island Doe

Prices Paid for Hay and Grain Items

Prices paid for agricultural commodities include No 2 wheat at 1.00, wheat at 1.10, flour selling price 7.00, corn 0.85 0.80, old oats 0.52, new oats 0.40 0.50, baled hay 17, prairie hay 6.50 8.00, baled prairie hay 8.50 10.00, baled straw 3.50 6.00, shredded fodder 8.00, old loose hay 14, new loose hay 8.50 13.00, Alsike clover seed 9.00 10.00, new clover hay 9.00, crab grass 7.50, clover hullings 10.00, clover seed 7.00 8.00.

Knollenberg Milling Wholesale Flour Prices

Knollenberg Milling reports retail price ranges for flour and mill products including High patent flour at 86.60 per barrel, Straight patent 86.40, Hard wheat flour 6.80, Bran 25.00 per ton, Shipstuff 32 per ton, corn meal 2 per 100 pounds, and wagon hogs varying by weight from 125 to 200 pounds with prices 6.25 to 7.40, 7.20 to 7.35, and 7.10 to 7.35 respectively.

Knollenberg Milling Company

Market Prices for Hogs Cattle Poultry and Eggs

Commodity prices listed include hogs by grade at 6.85 7.10 for choice light, 6.35 6.60 for choice heavy, rough sows and stags 6.10 6.35, fat steers 86.00 7.00, fat heifers 6.00 7.00, fat cows 4.00 5.00, veal calves 8.00 9.00, bulls 4.00 5.00, spring lambs 7.50 9.00, sheep hogs figures obscured. Poultry and eggs show hens 12 cents, roosters 5?4 cents, spring chicks 13 4 cents, eggs 16 14 cents, turkeys old gobblers 9 4 cents, young gobblers 9 14 cents, turkey hens 9 14 cents, geese 6 14 cents, ducks 8 5 cents. Butter packing stock 17 cents, choice country 25 cents.

Market Prices From Wm Malambri Report

Reported by Wm Malambri listing assorted produce with unit prices. Carrots three bunches at each five cents, beets three bunches five cents, cauliflower various prices, cabbage per head five to ten cents, wax and string beans five cents a quart, summer squash one inch, new potatoes per peck twenty five cents, cucumbers large five to ten cents, celery cabbage each one to ten cents, young onions three bunches five cents, tomatoes per pound ten cents, sweet corn per dozen twenty to twenty five cents, turnips per peck twenty five cents.

Wm. Malambri

Figs and Dates Price List From California Market

A fragmented price list from California including figs in various package sizes and prices such as 10c for 10 oz and 20c for imported varieties. Dates are listed as bulk and packaged options with prices like 10c per Ib and 15c per Ib, with references to Haloch import and dromedary dates.

California Ayer

Grocery Prices From California to Brazil Nuts and Apples

A partial list of home market prices covers almonds and pecans at 75c per pound up to walnuts and filberts at 25c. Fresh fruits include cherries for 20c to 40c per pint, quart, or dozen, with apples and peaches quoted per peck or dozen. Pineapples and bananas show small unit costs, plus assorted melons and cocoanuts priced per piece.

Oregon

Prices on hides and wool reported by Bolles and Rogers

Commodity notes list No. 1 cured hides at 15 cents, No. 2 at 14, calf prices from 16 to 15 cents, and various horse, tallow, grease, and wool values. Wool grades and pelts show 18 cents to 1.50 per unit, with lambs and shearlings priced from 25 to 50 cents, reflecting market levels.

Bolles

New York Sugar Market Shows Firm Close

Sugar in Sugar, New York closed firm on Aug 26 as molasses sugar market moved with 17 bags traded in iota at spot.

New York

New York Money Rates for August 26

New York money market figures list Mercantile, paper, and sterling rates with 60 day and demand quotations. Fractions of francs marks rubles and other currencies appear with cable readings, plus time loans, call money, and recent closing bids.

New York Mercantile

Omaha Market Summary Aug 26 Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Omaha report shows hog receipts 8000 steady heavy hogs 6.20 to 6.60 light 7.75? 7.50 pigs 5.75 to 7.40 bulk 6.35 26.65. Cattle receipts 2000 steady steers 6.75 to 9.60 cows and heifers 5.85 to 6.50 calves 7.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 17,500 strong yearlings 5.50 to 6.25 wethers 5.25 to 6.00 lambs 8.30 to 8.90. B

Chicago Kansas City Omaha

New York Produce Prices Move Slightly in Mixed Market

New York August 26 Butter shows barely steady to creamery extras at .92 core, 254 26 rising to 2614 27 for firsts and seconds short of par. Eggs steady with extras at 8 27 and extra firsts at 24 25. Cheese firm with state whole milk flats including white and colored specials at 1s 314, averages 124.

New York New York

Chicago produce market report summary

Chicago market notes show butter steady with 6 256 receipts including creamery extras and firsts around 24 23V to 22 214. Eggs firmer with 6 156 cases, fowls and poultry steady with 25 cars receipts. Jersey and Minnesota items listed with scattered price ranges.

Chicago Jersey Edbblers Jersey Giants Minnesota Ohids

Market Report From East St Louis Pigs and Cattle Steady

East St Louis August 26 hog market remained steady to higher on some loads with light and uneven gains on others. Prices ranged around seven to eight dollars for various weights with bulk around 7.70 to 7.90. cattle and sheep totals about 3,000 and 1,500 respectively with markets steady.

ST. Louis

Coffee Spot Prices Steady In New York Market

New York August 26 coffee market reports spot prices steady for Rio No 7 at 7 and Santos No 4 at 4 1 4 cents per pound with no changes in bid levels observed amid quiet trading and stable demand.

New York Rio Santos

Convention Nearing Close At International Education Congress

In Oakland on August 25 delegates to the National Education Association merged into a general session of the International Congress on Education. Speakers from many nations discussed how education problems are being solved in distant lands.

Oakland Cal International Congress

Lost item notice from The Way? After you

A fragmented line requests readers to telephone a number to report a lost item described vaguely as a watch, parasol, or whatever it may be, suggesting a local lost and found contact in a periodical notice. The wording implies informal duties of readers to contact about missing objects.

Colorado Budlington Utah

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