Market News Illinois Rye and Oats Lift Corn Trade
Chicago market wires report rye and oats export rates boosted corn prices in light trading on the Christmas holiday. January rye at 1.35 to 1.35 1/2 dollars, May at 1.33. Oats up fractionally, provisions up about 10 cents. Traders expect edge bill credit expansions for Europe, but car scarcity may slow spring movement. Data show liberal lard sales to Germany lifting provisions and hog prices.
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Chicago
Mucharger
Europe
Seaboard
Germany
Long Commission Co
Vahmath
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
Local quotations show weak eggs and stable markets
The report notes eggs were weaker with no other changes in local market quotations. On the city market lot offerings were light with hay and grain prices listed: timothy hay 28 per ton, baled mixed hay 28 per ton, corn 1.40 per bushel, oats 1.36 per bushel, baled wheat straw 11 per ton and another ton at 10.
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Knollenberg Miling Company
Aneck Brothers
J. Be, Hood and Co
C.F. Bisho Co
Amco
Swift
Ste To
Grain and livestock price roundup from multiple market reports
Chicago to New York daily market summaries list mixed corn oats rye barley and seed prices, with wheat futures in Kansas City and Minneapolis noted. Livehog prices and butter sugar quotes appear alongside fur values and mill products, reflecting a broad agricultural commodities snapshot.
Hay price quotes from Sipersr market list
The Dec 25 hay market reports prices for timothy and mixed clover hay with Nos 1 2 3 quality grades. Prices include timothy standard 2 per unit, halved and reflected by No 1 2 3 ranges. alfalfa choice 40 41. prairie hay choice 27. straw 0.
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Sipersr
Cotton Market Report Steady in New York Futures
Cotton futures closed steady in New York on December 25 with January at 37.65 dollars, March 25.68, May 33.86, July 31.48, October 28.75. The spot price remained steady at middling 39.25 dollars.
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New York
Wall Street Quiet as Money Rates Rise at Year End
New York market activity shows traders detached with a firm undertone and money loans rising to 16 percent from 10. Foreign exchange eased, while railroad and steel sentiment pointed to higher rail business next year financed by short term notes. Liberty bonds steady with mixed prices across issues.
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New York
Juresday
Foreiron Exchange
Long Commission Co
Armour Pfd
Atchison
Amer
Toh
A. T
Loc
Edison
Erie
Mot. Com
Goodrich
Kelly-Spring
Mid. Steel
Mo. Pacific
N. Y
Central
Nor, Pacific
TIM Ohio Cit
Otis Elevator
P. Lorillard
1St
Penn
Swift
Bo. Pacific
Studebaker
Binclair
Livestock Prices Across Markets Decline This Week
Chicago market reports show horse receipts at 19090 with weakness in early advances. cattle and sheep receipts strong with mixed classes, beef steers and prime grades firm to higher in Kansas and St Louis markets. Peoria hogs steady to higher with tops around 18.95. various weights and indicators listed across multiple cities and commodities.
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Chicago
Kanana City
Kansas
eIrTry
Peoria
Dee
Ernst
Ernst St. Loata
Daily Market Letter on Corn and Provisions Movements
Long Commission Co reports corn held firm in forenoon then weakened as cash markets eased over the holiday. Anticipated receipts and road cars of corn affect the run, while deliveries stay firm. Provisions show offerings and price shifts. stocks rise in some cases and decline at terminals.
Market Outlook Hints At Early Year Profit Gains
Investors remain cautious but active as traders push stocks higher and seek protection. Analysts suggest strong profits may emerge after the year begins, supported by steady buying and defensive positioning.
Grain and Stocks Grain markets end year with mixed moves
Grain and stocks show a mixed session with corn firming early on deferred deliveries then sagging, spot prices off 1 to 2 cents. Oats stay buoyant despite a finish setback, rye and barley rise on foreign buying with 150,000 bushels rye shipped to exporters and 30,000 bushels barley, while provisions rise on strong demand and credit hopes for Germany and other countries.
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Seaboard
Shorts
Germany
Plymouth Couple Wed in City Home
Fred Young and Grace Griswold wed in Grace's home on Saturday. Rev Stoddard officiated after a six o clock ceremony with a wedding supper. The couple plan a shore honeymoon and have rooms ready on East Main street. Includes family notes and local updates on residents and events.
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Fred Young
Grace Griswold
Stoddard
Congregational Church
East Main Street
Giles Griswold
M. E. Young
Young
Sloan Hedgcock
Jessamine
University of Champaign
Henry Long
Omaha
Munn
Shumate
Wagh McDaniel
Macomb
Oren
Sammy Farris
Chicago
George White
Quincy
Duane Lawton
Rochester residents note improving health after operation
From Rochester, a resident reports feeling fine and hopeful for full recovery a few months after varicose operation. Mr and Mrs Zack Bickford drove their daughter and baby home to Davenport Tennessee for the holidays. William McDaniel, who went to Albuquerque New Mexico, fell ill and returned home with plans for Chicago treatment if his condition does not improve. Walter Metcalf and family moved into town to have their children close to school, taking up residence in the former George Hart house after Hart rented the Hunlaker building for barber shop and living space.
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Rochester
Zack Bickford
Davenport
William McDaniel
Albuquerque
N. M
Chicago
Peak
Walter Metcalf
George Hart
Hunsaker
Local Fowler News and Holiday Traditions Report
Senior Christian Endeavor set for Sunday at United Brethren church with Viar leading. Junior Endeavor to meet Sunday afternoon at Evangelical church. Rev A X Harrison heads to Morris TI for Christmas with family. Earl Bartlett from Indianapolis to visit relatives in Fowler. W I Viar family and Dick visit Quincy. Mrs Richard Farrell of Galesburg visits Fowler with her parents. Leota and Gratia Stahl from Meocomb school enjoy vacation at home. Grace Scott from Jefferson City B school on vacation at home. Minnie Anna Smith Mae Leah from Coatsburg visit Fowler and attend revival. Nellie and Mabel Pierson of Richfield visit parents in Fowler during revival. Revival ends with baptismal services led by 60 I Angel. Mrs Laurence Gray and family visit Quincy.
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United Brethren Church
W. IL
Wm. Ancals
Leota
Gratia Stahl
Meocomb School
Grace Scott
Jefferson City
Minnie
Anna Smith
Mae Leah
Coatsburyg
Fowler
Christian Church
Nellie
Mabel Pierson
Richfield
I. Angel
Laurence Gray
Quincy
Christmas Mail Rush In Chicago Post Offices
Chicago reports show a tremendous Christmas mail rush with parcel post packages totaling 1,950,540 during the past eight days, a 35 percent rise from the same period last year. First class mail on Tuesday surged 85 percent compared with December prior.
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Chicago
Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad
A Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles gravel weak and lame back rheumatism and irregularities of the kidneys and bladder. Regulate bladder troubles in children. If not sold by your druggists by mail 1.25. Small bottle often cures Bend for sworn testimonials Dr. E. W. Hall 2926 Olive St St. Louis Mo Fold by druggists Adv.
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E. W. Hall
Olive St
St. Louis
Merchants Report Christmas Business Sets New Millions Mark
Merchants report Christmas business in 1918 reached new millions in holiday purchases.
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Chicago Board Trade
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Opolne
Chicago Board of Trade
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Liberty Bonds
Liberty Ronda
Liberty
Bless
Victory
Ollns
Dene
J. E. Hood & Co
Plymouth
Fowler, III
Alonzo O. Bliss
A. E. Prince
Newcomb Hotel
Texas
Knollenberg Milling Co
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Ohsman Sons & Co
City Hall Square
City Hall
Quincy, III
Henry Ford and Son
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