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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1915

Page

9

Wheat Markets Rally on Peace Talks and War News

Chicago reports a strong advance in wheat amid peace talk rumors and war news. Prices rose with December around 1.064 and May at 1.09 1/4, while oats and provisions also firmed. Heavy December deliveries initially weighed but speculators moved to strong hands as country offerings remained light. Hogs and cattle noted lighter activity as the market overall turned cautious.

Chicago Germany France

Northwest car lot activity report snapshot

Minneapolis Duluth and Winnipeg vehicle listings show today counts, with last week and prior year figures. Northwest region data includes 1092 in Minneapolis 651 in Duluth and 1219 in Winnipeg, with several prior-period totals noted.

Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Chicago Car Lot Wheat and Corn Prices Report

Wheat prices marked today at 81 contracts versus 232 last year, with corn at 194 contract and 275 versus last year 692. Oats daily figures show 116 contract with 113 last year 175. Aggregate wheat totals reach 3,185,000 today against 1,542,000 last year. corn 952,900 today versus 2,564,000. oats 1,013,000 today versus 1,287,000. Additional figures list wheat 3,88,000 last year 2,299,900. corn 364,000 and oats 906,000 today 1,086,000 last year irons. oats 317,000.

Chicago

Clover seed market report from Toledo C disrupts trade

A terse Toledo market note lists Clover seed prices and cash bids with February futures quoted. Prices shown include $10.22 cash and $10,424 for February, reflecting activity in silos and Atsike trading terms.

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Incomplete OCR Textile Prices From Chicago Market Report

Fragmentary list from Chicago market notes shows prices for corn oats and flour types with color grades and sample values. Readable items include No 4 yellow oats No 3 white and various white and yellow samples with cents per unit.

Wheat and corn price report from St Louis cash market

In St. Louis on December 1 the cash grain market shows No 2 red wheat at 1.19 and No 3 red at 1.10 to 1.16, with various No 4 grades and hard red bids. Corn bids include No 2 yellow and No 3 yellow around 0.63 to 0.66, and No 2 white around 0.64 to 0.69. Oats bids appear for No 3 white and No 2 yellow in the 0.88 to 0.93 area, with multiple grades listed.

ST. Louis

Kansas City Cash Grain Wheat and Corn Prices

Kansas City cash grain report lists various wheat and corn prices with grades and bid quotes. No 2 red wheat around 1.08 to 1.11, No 2 yellow corn near 0.627, and mixed No 2 white oats quotes.

Kansas City Kansas Dee

Chicago Rye and Barley Prices Decline in Trade

Chicago market report shows rye No. 2 at 95 to 90 9 1/2 cents per bushel and barley trading from 68 to 70 cents. Wide bid and ask ranges reflect subdued demand as month closes.

Chicago

Unclear OCR Irregular Grain Listing From Peoria Market

Fragmentary OCR data from Peoria market notes shows mixed commodity codes and prices for oats and corn. Readable items include entries like oats and cups with vague numerical codes and locations, but essential details are missing or corrupted.

Minneapolis Grain Market Report December 1

Wheat prices steady as receipts reach 1092 cars, with year ago receipts of 331. Cash bids show No 1 Hard around 1.07, No 1 Northern about 1.03 to arrive, with No 2 Northern near 0.93 and other grades quoted. Market notes reflect mixed bids and limited futures guidance.

Minneapolis

Louis Hay and Straw Market Report From St Louis

Under continued scant daily arrivals the market stayed firm to strong on all grades of timothy clover and alfalfa but no major advances. Alfalfa prices listed for various grades and dates show modest activity while straw remains scarce and firmer. Wheat price noted at 26.00 per track.

Louis Hay STRAW ST. Louis Dees Timethy Clover Alfolfay Timothy Alfolfa

Chicago Market Totals Show Yearly Highs Despite Sluggish Trade

Chicago market totals reveal hog receipts at 69,000 and cattle and sheep volumes around 19,000 and 24,000 respectively. Prices range with hogs near 6.80, cattle in the 3.60 to 11.50 bracket, and sheep highlighted by ewes around 4.10 to 6.05, indicating a holiday affected but sizable wholesale activity.

Livestock Prices and Receipts Report December 1

St Louis market report shows hog receipts 12-200, price range 15 to 20 cents lower, average 5506.40? mixed and butcher hogs 6.70 to 6.75, heavy hogs 6.70. Cattle receipts 6500 steady, beef steers 7.50 to 10.20, yearling steers and heifers 8.50 to 10.20, cows 5.50 to 7.00, stockers and feeders 5.00 to 7.25, native calves 6.00 to 10.50. Sheep receipts 2900 steady, yearlings 6.50 to 7.50, lambs 8.28 to 9.10, sheep and ewes 5.50 to 6.50.

ST. Louis

Kansas Livestock Prices Report From Hoogsta Run

December 1 hogs lower bulk 6200.55. heavy MIHOOs at 6206.40. Pigs steady at 300G. steers and heifers 4.00 to 9.00, calves 6.50 to 7.25. Yearlings and sheep prices listed. ewes around 3.74.

Kansas Owethers

Omateal Oo Neb Dees 1 Hopgs PCUNs Dower

Heavy SG 15.85 and SO 307 details noted with bulk, attic 4.6690 steady steer price $6.00, end heifers Shi 6.75. text appears as fragmented OCR with livestock and pricing mentions. The readable items include weights, prices, and cattle terms, typical of a farm market brief.

East St Louis Live Stock Market Report

East St Louis market figures show mixed and butcher categories steady with varied prices. Cattle ranges include top entries around 206 to 625 per head, with heavy and light trades noted amid fluctuating bids from sellers and buyers.

Chicago market notes and unsettled dairy white receipts

Chicago reports mixed creamery butter prices and unsettled dairy receipts including Michigan and Wisconsin whites at 60 to 66 cents, Minnesota and Dakota whites, with 36 car shipments and 6,662 atlipark transactions.

Chicago Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Dakota

New York Poultry Pricing Cited in Mixed Auction Terms

Market brief notes unsettled live poultry and dressed poultry prices with scattered terms such as 9¢ for live hens, 27c for turkeys, 123c for Western chickens, and 17¢ for turkeys. Mentions Maine and New England references with several garbled terms and unit markers.

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Interest in War Shares Fades on Dull Market Day

On a slow trading day in New York December 1, war shares weakened with modest movements. Trading featured declines in United States Steel and Pennsylvania Railroad, while some names like Stars-Roebuck and American Canopies showed tiny gains. Total volume reached about 472000 shares as foreign exchange operated with francs and sterling at near yesterday’s levels.

New York Roebuck Ofavorite Rucihte Steed Lackawanna Steet Te Baldwin Locomotive Sunerivan Locomotive Mercantile Machine Gar Penneylvania Tesbie Peghnes Gillies United States Steel Forenson Eric Paris Ing Foreign Exchange

New York Money Trading Notes Dec 1

Mercantile paper 24 if 3. Bar silver 524. Mexican dollars 45. Time loans 26 cents. A77 called money ruling rate 2.

NEW York Money New York Mercantile Paper

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

New York markets report on December 1 with wheat futures and spot contrasts. Prices cover durum flour, oats, corn, butter, creamery products, and dairy grades including firsts seconds and fancy grades, noting firm oats and firmer butter demand.

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Life Seen on Local Lot as 24 Loads Sold

Market activity in the town shows steady sales with 24 loads sold yesterday. Four loads of corn sold at 60 cents per bushel, oats at 34 cents, oat straw at 86 per ton, loose hay at 9 and 13.50, baled hay at 12 per ten, clover hay at 8, and two loads of baled straw at 5.50 and 3.25 respectively.

Local market prices for hay and grain

No 2 wheat 108 dollars. Elour selling price 620 dollars. Oats 30a ake net straw 83 00 a 5.50. Valed prairie hay 816.00 1.00 Oats straw 6.00-6.80. Shredded fodder GU. New loose hay 9.00-14.00. Clover seed 9.00-10.00. New clover hay 60 60 8.00. Rab grass 7.50. Lever hullings 10.00. Haled straw 6.00-6.50. Clover seed 7.50-9.00.

Knollenberg Milling Co Flour and Hog Prices Report

The Knollenberg Milling company lists flour prices with sigh patent flour 36.20 straight patent 6.00 hard wheat flour 6.20 bran 22.00 per ton shipstuff 310 per ton corn meal 82.00 per 100 lbs. Hog prices cover various weights from 90 to 300 pounds with ranges around 5.05 to 6.20 and rough hogs quoted at 1.80 to 0.40 per hundredweight.

Mit x Knollenber Milling Company

Market Hog Prices Reported for Various Weights

The report lists choice hogs with weight ranges and prices such as 200 to 20 pounds at 6.05 dollars, 160 pounds at 4.60 to 5.80, and 90 to 125 pounds at 4.85 dollars. It also mentions rough heavy hogs at 4.90 to 5.40 and 43 pounds at 5.53.

Agricultural price list fragment from market report

Rough sows and stags priced at 5.55 to 5.70 per unit, fat steers 6.00 to 7.00, fat heifers 10 to 17, fat cows 1.00 per 100 pounds, calves 88 to 479, bills 4 to 65, spring lambs 10 to 11, sheep 1 to 45. Market items include choice hightoys at 5.20 and 6.05.

Hens Roosters Turkeys and Ducks Featured in Market List

A fragmented market listing shows items like hens roosters turkeys geese ducks and butter packing stock. It references quantities and prices though many details are garbled. The fragment suggests a rural trade notice or catalog style entry from a historical newspaper page.

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Classified animal product prices and lots list

Report lists assorted animal hides, calves, kip, horse values, glue, ponies, colts, tallow, grease, wool and pelts with prices or ranges. Includes No.1 and No.2 cured hides, green hides, kip, calves, horse kinds, and wool grades with quantities and terms.

Bolles & Rogers

Fruits and vegetables on sale before Thanksgiving peak

Markets expect a quieter late week with heavy Thanksgiving purchases. Ample items remain: Cranberries quart 10 to 12c, celery small bunch 10c, tomatoes hot house 38 to 40c per lb, lettuce hot house 20c per lb, peppers 5c each or 2 for 5c, cabbage 5 to 10c each, squash 20 to 30c, parsnips and turnips offered, garlic 30 to 40c lb, spinach peck 30c, radishes 5c large 3 for 5c small, beets 2 bunches 5c, sweet potatoes Jersey 3 lb 10c, northern potatoes peck 30c.

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Grocery Price List Highlights Wide Fruit and Nut Selection

A dense catalog lists fruit and nut prices including potatoes onions apples pears oranges grapes and a large variety of walnuts almonds pecans pistachios dates figs coconuts and more. Prices range from a few cents per item to under a dollar per pound or dozen reflecting a broad inventory.

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Wheat and Corn Markets Surge Amid Export Interest

United markets show gains as December wheat deliveries move to ESER hands and export sales reach 500 000 bushels on the seaboard. May corn hits new highs before a 0.5 cent dip while embargo actions spur some selling. Oats rise with strong cash demand. provisions gain on expected stock draws and Belgian relief purchases.

Kank St. Louis Seaboard Winnipeg Baltimore Minmis Chicago

Livestock Prices From St Louis Market Dec 1

St Louis market report lists poultry prices with chickens at 10 to 14 cents, springs at 18 cents, turkeys at 14 cents, ducks at 16 cents, geese at 12 cents, butter at 4 to 4.5 cents, creamery butter 29 to 29 4 cents, eggs at 27 to 29 4 cents.

ST. Louis

Kansas City Produce Prices Filed for December

Kansas City market report lists butter at 32 cents for firsts 30 cents for butter. creamery packing 19 cents. Eggs show firsts 30 cents seconds 21 4 cents. Poultry values include hens 104 cents per pound and turkeys around 12 cents for spring stock, reflecting general commodity pricing.

Kansas City Springs

Liverpool Grain Prices Report Dec 1

Liverpool December 1 wheat and corn prices listed for market trading. No. 1 hard winter new grain at 3d. finer grades at 12s 6d. Corn La Plaia quoted at 88 shillings and 3d.

Liverpool la Plaia

Louis Horses and Mules at St Louis Market Report

The St Louis market shows strong Southern demand with many buyers from that region, while Eastern buyers were scarce. French and Italian dealers purchased the stock. light mares were popular, with heavy drafts and drivers selling well, though thin grades and inferior stock moved slowly. Prices for mules ranged with fat finished cotton mules selling readily amid overall market improvement for good stock.

T. Louis ST Louis Dee

A Whig Lost and Found Ad Arranges Meeting Place

A Whig notices a lost and found ad arranging a meeting place for the finder and the laser item. The notice emphasizes arranging a safe pickup and confirming ownership.

Finder Laser

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