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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1919

Page

10

Market News Chicago Corn Advances Amid Rumor Imports

Sharp corn market gains Tuesday on scarce arrivals. rumors that corn imports from Argentina may be allowed caused volatility. Prices rise with January at 1.471 and May at 1.40%. Oats inch up, provisions fall. demand from shorts pushes corn to new seasonal highs while movement remains tight.

Chicago Argentina Shorta Long Commission Co Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Grain Markets Chicago Reported Prices Across Cities

Grain market roundup from Chicago and other locales lists bid prices for wheat, corn, and oats across No. 1 red and hard varieties, mixed and yellow corn, and white oats, with figures for St. Louis Peoria Kansas City Omaha Minneapolis and New York. Prices shown in cents per bushel with daily Jan. values and assorted quality grades.

Chicago St. Louis Jan Peoria Klower Kananas City Kansas City Omaha Omatia Minneapolis Eorn New York

Local Markets Farm Prices and Stockyard Quotes

Prices paid by Kuellenberg Milling Co for hay grain and livestock include Wheat No 1 at 2.20, No 2 at 2.17, oats 68c, car corn 1.45 to 1.55, rye 1.45, various hay and straw prices, and car lot hogs and cattle quotes. Hogs range from 15.25 to 18.95 for several weights. calves, veal, sheep, lambs listed with prices. Milling product retail prices include flour, meal, shell corn, linseed meal, and other feeds. Hides and wool prices quoted by Bolles & Rogers with varied grades and weights delivered in Quincy.

Kuellenberg Milling Company Mississippi River Quincy Wegon Anck Hrothers Kneillenberg Miling Company Swift Blatchford H. P Bolles & Rogers

New York Stocks Buoyant on Declines and Bonds

The Tuesday stock market shows dull, lower Industrial values amid rumor of US Steel extra dividend cut. Buy steel near 90, unions UP, SP, Atchison and St Paul offer purchase value, oils and motors steady. Liberty bonds near low point. unlisted oils and mining names gain. proceed with cautious investment at current prices.

US Vs. Steel Corporation Union Pacific Southern Pacific Atchison and St. Paul Cappers Studebaker Anaconda Sineclair Liberty Bonda Broad Street Glen Rock Houston Okmulgee Hecla Mining Caledonia Cresson Gold

Seed Market Toledo Prices and Contracts Noted

Toledo seed market reports cash and futures quotes with monthly terms for Clover, Alaska prime, Timothy, and related commodities. Prices listed include January through May contracts with small varying figures and a few unclear entries suggesting partial or garbled data.

Toledo Clover Sucd Alaske Timothy Aaprac

Busy City Market Report Highlights Heavy Hay and Corn Trade

The city market featured strong hay offerings with eight loads sold at high prices. Prices ranged from 20 to 26 dollars per ton for timothy and mixed hay, hay loads, and straw. Four loads of yellow corn sold at 1.70 per bushel and 1.60 for another load. Eyes rose to 53 cents wholesale. The hog market remained steady.

Horses Fetch High Prices At Mujos Market

Wast St Louis January 8 dealers report strong demand for southerners and eastern chunks bringing up to 1650 dollars. Farm mares 125 to 160, southern types 110 to 120, medium 65 to 96, plugs 25 to 45, cheap 30 to 60. Market active with 16 to 16 ½ hands at 200 to 325, smaller sizes 140 to 225, higher as listed.

ST. Louis

Hay and straw market in St Louis report

Timothys hay market remains strong due to light receipts and local demand for better grades. Prices listed include No 1 Timothy 32 33.56, standard 31 32, No 2 28 30, No 3 27 28, headed 26 26, threshed 18 20, with clover and alfalfa ranges and prairie hay cited among the day’s trading figures.

ST. Louis Timothy

Wickersham Seated in Alaska Delegation Vote

Washington January 8 House adopts election committee report by 204 to 64 to seat James Wickersham Republican as Alaskan delegation replacing Charles A Sulger Democrat.

Wickersham Washington House Election Committee James Wickersham

Wall Street Steady With Mixed Mex Petrol Moves On Opening Session

Uncertainty marked Tuesday trading on the New York Stock Exchange as Mexican Petroleum rose early but surged to an 8 point swing late. Utilities Interborough Consolidated and Brooklyn Rapid Transit gained on expected financial plans, while Liberty bonds stayed strong. Total volume reached about 385,000 shares with Liberty bonds at near recent highs and the bond list irregular.

New York Stock Exchange Interborough Consolidated Brooklyn Transit Liberty A. T Atchison Bo OR. TL. Eee C. M St. P Rock Island Sc. Pac Studebaker Union Pac U.S. Steel U. S. Steel Pfd Willys-Over

New York Money Market Report

New York money market notes show mercantile panel at 5 percent and sterling 66 day bills at 41.73 percent. Mexican dollars quoted at 7.74 percent. Government bonds firm, railroad bonds irregular. Time loans firm for 60 days, 90 days and 6 months at 6.4 and 5.4 percent. Call money easy.

New York Jan Mercantile Panel

Livestock Markets Across Chicago St Louis and Kansas City

Hogs receipts around 60,000 in Chicago with steady to 10 cents lower prices and late trains delaying clearance. Cattle receipts about 35,000 with mixed changes across grades. sheep receipts about 45,000 with generally steady market and weak late trade on lambs. Similar hog, cattle, and sheep shifts reported for St Louis and Kansas City with varied price ranges and steady to strong demand across regions.

Chicago St. Louis Jan Kansans City Kansas City

Markets report from New York and Chicago trade hubs

Butter and creamery prices edge up in New York with unsettled receipts and high extras while Chicago sees butter firm and Exgs lower. Potatoes rise on receipts from Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan. Poultry and eggs mixed with slight shifts in prices. Raw sugar and coffee markets remain nominally unchanged in New York.

New York Chicago Jan Wis Minn Mich Kansan City Kansas City

Rye and Barley Prices and 17th Century Blanket Origin

The note lists rye at 1.63, barley at 1.08, and wheat and clover prices with unclear figures. Then it states the blanket was first made and used by Thomas Blanket, a poor Flemish merchant, in 1640.

Chicago Thomas Blanket

Commerce body wants roads in owners' hands

The Interstate Commerce Commission told the Senate committee that private ownership with strong government regulation should guide railroads, not immediate government takeover. A readjustment period, clarified federal and state authority, and protections for workers and rates are urged.

Commerce Body Senate Committee Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Edgar ,. Clark Coun Woolley McAdoo Commission

Inside Bathing With Hot Water And Limestone Phosphate

An advertisement urges readers to start each morning with a glass of hot water mixed with limestone phosphate to flush poisons from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this cleanses purifies and rejuvenates the body improving digestion and energy.

Railroads May Merge Under Regulator Scrutiny

A regulatory tribunal urged allow mergers after thorough investigation and hearings and only with sanction from the governing body. The commission also urged authority to set both maximum and minimum rates.

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Transports Arrive At Virginia Port

Newport News, Jan 8. The transport Pastores arrived from France with 1 236 sick and wounded including 136 marines. 1 100 soldiers, nearly all from various states, go to Camp Stuart for rest before convalescent hospitals. Marines go to Norfolk naval hospital. The Pocahontas debarked about 3 000 men, few wounded. Units aboard include 338th and 126th regiments field artillery and 109th ammunition train.

Newport News Pastores France States Camp Stuart Naval Hospital Norfolk Pocahontas 126Th Regiments Field Artillery Iowa Camp Cody New Mexico Dodge Kansas Georgia Powhatan

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