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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1915

Page

3

Wheat market hits new high on export sales surge

Chicago reports a record price level for wheat as export sales reach 3,000,000 bushels and December and May futures rise. Corn and oats gain with hog arrivals impacting provisions, while cash trade remains fair though subdued by higher receipts. Northwest car lots and regional figures show mixed activity and strong market emphasis on corn.

Chicago Minneapolis Duluth Cora Corr

Grain price report across major markets

Chicago Kansas City St Louis and Minneapolis show mixed grain quotes with wheat from No 2 hard and No 4 red at roughly $1.10 to $1.23 per bushel and corn with No 2 white around 65 to 72 cents, oats near 38 to 41 cents, plus miscellaneous yellow and white varieties and regional cash quotes. Shipments and receipts noted, with Liverpool and New York futures cited.

Kansas City St. Louis Liverpool New Ill Minneapolis

New York Stocks Slip Amid Light Trading and Copper Rise

Trading in New York weakened for a fortnight as turnover fell to 340000 shares. London securities offered little absorbent demand while copper advanced to about 204. Some rail and steel leaders showed mixed movement. Baltimore and Ohio reported November earnings up by 1761000, and foreign exchange remained firm with broad Anglo French bond inquiry around 9434 to 95.

New York London Baltimore and Ohio U.S. Steel Atchison Lehigh i Penn OSPR Esas Uss. Steel Es Steel

Livestock Market Reports From Major Midwestern Cities

Chicago and St Louis markets show mixed cattle and hog prices with receipts around 16 100 in St Louis and 22 000 hogs in Omaha. Kansas City and East St Louis post firm to higher bids for steers and lambs while calves and stockers vary by region.

Butter market roundup across major cities on December 21

New York reports creamery butter firm with varied firsts and seconds. Chicago notes steady butter and unsettled potato receipts. Kansas City lists butter firsts and seconds with poultry prices. St Louis and Elgin report mixed butter and poultry quotes. New York dressed poultry market firm with live birds unsettled.

New York Dee Hugher Chicago Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota St. Louis Nec Elgin New York Poultry Western

Hay Market Steady in St Louis With Mixed Grades Slow

St Louis reports no price change from last week as high grade hay remains scarce and firm while medium and common grades stay quiet and easy. Clover mixed and timothy show varied demand with No. 2 at 11 dollars and No. 1 timothy reaching up to 17.50, alfalfa and straw pricing noted.

ST. Louis Dees Timothy

Local Market Report Shows Mixed Commodities and Prices

Yesterday’s market tallies 66 loads with oats at 35c per bushel and corn mostly steady around 60–62c. Hay totals include 24 loads with varied ton prices, while poultry and wool prices see declines or stable readings across multiple grades.

Local Market Prices for Wheat and Farm Feeds

Local market listing shows No. 2 wheat at 1.10 per bushel and flour at 6.00 as selling price. Corn 62 cents, oats 34 cents, wheat straw 5.00, bale prices for prairie hay 10.14, pats straw 6.50, shredded folder 8.00, new loose hay 9.14, Alsike clover seed 9.10, new clover hay 7.08, crab grass 7.50, clover hullings 10.00, bale straw 6.50, clover seed 7.90.

Knollenberg Milling Company Flour and Mill Product Prices

Reported retail selling prices include High patent flour $6.40, Straight patent flour $8.20, Hard wheat flour $6.40, Bran $22,000 per ton, Shipstuff $31 per ton, Corn meal $2.00 per 100 lbs. Retail wheat $1.15, Chop corn $1.65, Graham $1.00 per cwt.

Knollenberg Milling Company

Hog Prices Loosen To Mix Of Weights And Grades

Market notes show choice hogs weighing 200 to 300 pounds priced at 6.20. Spot values include 160 to 200 pounds at 85.90, 140 to 130 pounds at 5.85, and 90 to 110 pounds at 4.80. Rough heavy hogs listed at 5.55.

Hog market report shows varied weights and prices

The market lists hogs by weight class with prices from 5.65 to 6.20 per hundredweight. Nor

Livestock Price Quotes From Market

Bid values for Choice light hogs at 5.30 to 6.05. rough sows and stags 5.70 to 5.85. fat steers 5.50 to 6.00. fat heifers 5.50 to 6.00. fat cows 3.00 to 4.00. veal calves 6.00 to 8.06. bulls 3.00 to 4.00. spring lambs 6.00 to 7.00. sheep 3.00 to 4.00.

Hides and wool price report with graded hides

Market bulletin lists No 1 cured hides at 14c, No 2 cured hides at 14c, No 1 green hides at 8c, No 2 green hides at 12c, No 1 cured calf at 10c, No 2 cured calf at 15c, No 1 cured kip at 15c, No 2 cured kip at 14c, dead stock noted.

Fedes& Rogers

Wheat and corn futures rise amid strong close in Chicago market

Chicago wheat prices closed at daily highs with May and July futures up amid stronger cash demand. Export sales were put at about 2,000,000 bushels though figures remained unsettled. Corn gained after early weakness, supported by a bullish local statistician report. Oats saw limited activity and provisions closed lower as hog supplies loom tomorrow.

Chicago Aes Pasinee

St Louis Horses and Mules Market Report

The St Louis market for horses and mules shows southern buyers dominant with lighter demand from the east. Inferior horse values decline due to oversupply while war horse trading remains strong. mules see improved conditions as holdovers clear and fresh stock arrives lighter than usual.

St. Louis Tprench

New York Mercantile Quotes and Money Market Update

New York December 21 Mercantile paper 3 3 bar silver 344 Mexican dollars 42 Time loans 234473 Call money high 2 low 3 closing 16 seq pif

New York Morey Mercantile Paper

Electric Wheel Wins YMCA Springing Board Contract

The Electric Wheel company receives the contract to manufacture the new springing board for the YMCA. The board will be made of genuine hickory and installed by January 1 in first class condition.

School of Christ Evangelical Church The Electric Wheel Company

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