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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1919

Page

3

Market News Sees Mixed Corn Rally Amid Anxiety Over Shortage

Chicago market reports increased anxiety over coal shortages lifting corn prices with December at 1.83 and May at 2.32, oats higher, hogs strong, and provisions up. A major industrial corn buyer withdrew from the market late, tempering gains. export sales and tighter oats supplies support firmness.

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Grain Prices Across Cities Report December Market Notes

Grain markets show mixed cash bids in St Louis Minneapolis and Kansas City with No 2 corn around 1.51 to 1.55, wheat at No 1 northern about 3.00 to 3.10 in Minneapolis, and oats hovering near 0.72 to 0.79. Cash wheat futures steady in Peoria and New York spots firm with No 2 yellow oats around 1.71 C&F.

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Horse and Mule Prices from Eastern Sale List

A fragmented sale catalog lists horse and mule prices: Eastern drafts and mares in various grades from good to choice, with prices around 130 to 140 dollars. Mules range from 90 to 200 dollars for different heights and ages, noting fourteen to seventeen hands and several quality categories.

East &T. Lovis

Local Markets Wheat Advances and Prices Rise

Wheat on the local market advanced four cents with mills paying 42.18 for No 1 tested grain and 2.15 for No 2 tested grain. Hay and grain prices strengthened as the new wheat came in. Quotations cover livestock, milling products, and various hay grades, with flour prices rising alongside wheat. Local market notes include hogs, cattle, and poultry prices, and a lengthy list of related commodities and byproducts.

Wall Street Mixed as Markets Hover Amid World Tensions

Trading on the New York exchange reflected widespread unease from coal strikes textile labor unrest and Mexican tensions while major issues before the Supreme Court added to volatility. General Motors and other high priced issues fluctuated 5 to 12 points as shipping leathers and other sectors showed intermittent strength. Bond markets remained heavy and call money dipped from 7 to 6 percent amid total sales around 23.7 million dollars.

NUW York Stock Exchange Supreme Court General Motors Pierce Arrow Crucible Street New York Long Commission Co Atchigan BRY Big A Amer Pacific Erfe Goodrich Mid N. Y. Central P. Lorillard Penn Brudebaker Sinclair OM Texas of ULS Steel Com Vu, S&s Steel Union Pacific U.S. Rubber Westing Big Willys-Over Wilson and Co

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Compound Popular Again

An old grandmothers recipe of Sage Tea and Sulphur returns as Weyth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. Drug stores offer ready-to-use product that darkens gray hair and leaves a natural lustre. application is simple with a comb or brush.

Grain and Livestock Quotes From Chicago and St Louis Markets

Chicago price bids show hogs weak with heavy packing sow prices around 14 dollars and cattle receipts near 35 thousand with varied cuts and weights. Sheep show strong lamb values while St Louis reports hogs higher with bulk sales near 14.40 to 14.70 and improving demand.

Peoria Kansas City Chicago St. Louis

Market Summary From Chicago New York Prices Dec 2

Chicago values show butter firm creamery 58 71 cents and 53 8 cents for higher grades. Eggs steady and prices for poultry and potatoes listed. New York reports butter higher creamery extras 92 to 3 four cents, eggs firm with various ranks, sugar and coffee quoted, bond market figures included.

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Daily Market Letter from Long Commission Co

The Daily Market Letter notes corn remains strong amid restricted shipping disrupting receipts and potential tieups in industrials and terminals. Oats show firm volume with good buying on pullbacks, while hogs rise early then sellers push prices down. Stocks face liquidation with vulnerable spots, coal strike and labor conditions as key bearish factors, and high November interest rates curbing buying.

Clore

Lima Ills Thanksgiving Events And Local News

Lima Illinois residents shared Thanksgiving dinners at the Christian church in Warsaw. A Christmas bazar is planned by Methodist ladies. Local church services featured Rev. Jacobs. Area residents traveled from Quincy and Marceline for meals and visits. A buggy car collision north of Lima caused damage but no serious injuries. A new Christian Endeavor society forms, uniting the two churches. Coal at the schoolhouse is running short unless miners assist.

Lima Ill Egghers Ella Goddertz Warsaw the Christian Church Methodist Church Rev. Jacobs Christian Church BE. C. Hull Bert Whitned Eastern Star Quincy O. Shipe Clark W. B. Clark P. Carlin Roy Morton Bowen James Fleacher Ida Eddy Butler School Loraine Mina W. B. Kendrick Cleve Miller Marcelline James Fletcher FE. C. Hill John Kilam Thia Jesse Hunter Blessing Hospital Neva Winter Jesss Russell Thornton Clyde Whitney Adam Priepst John Ernest Lee Hess Dec Poulter Charley Brickman Henry Jacoby Marvin Whitney Cleo Harness Marvin Bolt Palesuarg Knox Colege Maple

Winter trapping profits drive townsfolk to endure wood shortage

Many boys and some men trap this winter to earn money as furs fetch good prices. Jacob Schaefer has been ill for a while but is improving now.

Jacob Schaefer

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