Market reports show warmer weather easing wheat slump
Chicago January 14 warmer weather trimmed fears of cold damage to winter crops and aided a bear move in prices. Wheat May 127 1/2 to 128 3/4, July 121 1/2 to 122 1/2. Corn and oats also declined with provisions down. reports of Ottawa duty moves and rising European freight rates fueled selling. Northwest Car Lots and city deliveries show mixed activity, with receipts and shipments listed for wheat corn and oats.
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Grain Market Rates Across Cities on Jan 14
Chicago reports No 2 hard wheat at 123 dollars, No 3 hard 1.1734 1.18, No 2 red mixed 1.22, corn values across several grades, oats at 453 to 47c. St Louis lists varied wheat 1.3014 to 1.1914, corn 73 to 72 cents, oats 45 to 46c. Omaha shows wheat 1.15 to 1.17, corn 67 to 69c, oats 33 to 34c. Liverpool lists wheat at 82d to 1és 4d, corn 105 10d. New York markets: spot wheat mixed, futures easy, corn spot strong for No 2 yellow, oats firm. St Louis hay prices hit new highs up to 20 dollars for No 1 timothy. Minneapolis notes cash wheat 1.30–1.28, corn 76–84c. Peoria reports mixed corn and oats slight changes. Chicago oats and barley values noted.
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Omaha
Liverpool
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Duluth
Manitoba
Peoria
Checago
Mexican Shares Rally Amid Recovery Amid War Stocks
Mexican conditions eased after Washington assurances as shares recovered from yesterday's unsettled levels. Mexican Petroleum surged 47 points to 1157, American Smelting up 2.44 to 107, Crucible Steel led with a 9 1/4 point gain to 69 3/4, U S Steel rose 1 3/4 to 65 1/2, and Mercantile Marine stock and bonds set new records. Total 720,000 shares traded. bond market irregular.
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Mexico
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American Locomotive
Studebaker
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Great Northern
Colorado Fuel
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American Coal Products
International Nickel
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Mercantile Marine
Telephone and Telegraph
Western Union Telegraph Company
United States Steel
U.S
Horses and Mules Sell Strong in St Louis Market
buyers from southern and eastern states dominated the week long sale. southern mares and eastern types sold briskly while the French and Italians chased specific grades paying up to 160 for heavy drafts. mule demand remained steady with good fat finished stock advancing, while poor unclassified stock drew little interest despite some quality assurance at the market inspection.
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Livestock Markets Arrive From St Louis and Chicago
Reports from St Louis Chicago Kansas City and Omaha show hog receipts around 30 000 in Chicago and 12 000 in St Louis with steady to weak prices. Cattle receipts range from 1000 2000 head with varied steer and cow values. Sheep receipts near 10 000 in Chicago with lamb and ewe prices listed. Overall market activity ranges from steady to stronger in some regions.
Poultry and dairy markets across major cities
Market notes from St Louis New York Chicago Kansas City and Elgin dated Jan 14 cover butter eggs and poultry prices. Butter steady to firm with creamery grades 28 to 33 cents per pound in places. Eggs firm in New York and Chicago with varied firsts and seconds. Poultry alive prices higher in Chicago and Kansas City with fowls springs and turkeys listed. Elgin reports butter at 30 cents per pound.
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Dennery Browns
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Dakota
Dakota Ohlies
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Buttter
New York Money Market Report Summary
New York quotes show mercantile paper at 323 percent, bar silver at 57.5 percent, Mexican dollars at 44 cents, and time loans around 2.207 percent with high call money near 2 percent and the bidding closing at a modest level. The record reflects a cautious money market with limited volatility.
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Mercantile Paper
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Government Bond List Summary
US government bond references include registered two percent bonds and four percent bonds with Panama and DMO descriptors. The fragmented text lists coupons and securities with notes of registration and coupons though many words are garbled. Key entities include US, Panama, and DMO associated with bond issues.
Market Day Prices Report From City Stock Exchange
Hog prices jumped to 20 to 30 cents per hundredweight as local live stock market activity surged Friday. Grain receipts totaled 22 loads and sold. corn rose one cent to 67 cents per bushel with eight loads arriving. Hay and oats trading included prices of 13.50, 9, and 35 cents per bushel or per ton. several loads of mixed hay and baled straw sold at 5.50 to 6 per ton, with other prices not listed.
Local Market Hay and Grain Prices Listed
Prices paid for hay and grain include No 2 wheat 1.15, flour 6.40, corn 0.66 0.67, oats 0.35, wheat straw 5.50, prairie hay 9.13.50, oats straw 6.00 7.00, shredded fodder 8.00, loose hay 9.14.00, clover seed 9.10, clover hay 70 10.00, crab grass 7.50, clover hullings 10.00, baled straw 6.00 6.50, clover seed 7.50 9.00.
Knollenberg Milling Co Flour and Hog Price Report
Retail prices for flour and mill products including high patent flour 6.00, straight patent flour 6.40, hard wheat flour 6.60, bran 23.00 per ton, shipstuff 81.00 per ton, corn meal 2.00 per 100 lb, retail wheat 1.15, chopcorn 1.65, graham 4.00 per cwt. Hog prices by weight: choice hogs 200–300 lb 7,007.26, 160–200 lb 6.80–7.15, 140–150 lb 6.25–6.50, 90–110 lb pigs 6.25–6.40, rough heavy hogs 6.00–6.25.
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Market Report: Hog Prices and Poultry Rates Listed
Prices shown for choice hogs by weight ranges from 140 to 256 pounds with bids around 6.50 to 7.00. Pigs 90 to 125 pounds at 6.00 to 6.25. Hens, roosters, ducks, geese, turkeys, eggs at 16c to 25c. Butter and wet packing stock noted. No. 1 country quality 25c.
Quotations From Local Butchers Reported Prices
Local butcher quotations list choice light hogs at 5.50 to 6.05, rough sows and stags 3.75 to 4.85, fat steers 5.30 to 6.00, fat heifers 5.50 to 6.00, cows 3.00 to 4.00, real calves 6.00 to 8.00, bulls 3.00 to 4.00, spring lambs 6.00 to 7.00, and sheep 3.00 to 4.00.
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Kansas City
Livestock and Hide Prices From Bolles & Rogers Report
The bulletin lists market quotes for hides and animal products with No 1 and No 2 grades across cured, green, kip and calf hides, various horse sizes priced up to $5.00. glue, tallow, greases priced per unit. wool pelts and yearlings priced per head. and grading notes on wool content and quality.
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Long Commission Co Daily Market Letter
Wheat opened strong but profit taking kept gains in check as Canada moves toward duty removal. Europe would pay higher prices for Canadian wheat, supporting domestic grades. Corn sold off despite firm early levels. weather in the corn belt boosts movement, limited by car supply. Oats held near 50 cent level with modest declines. Iowa farmers reluctant to sell at 40 cents, though recent export demand may curb further accumulation at terminals.
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Towa
Bradstreet's Report Signals Strong Business Amid High Prices
Bradstreet's report dated January 14 predicts good business and abundant money with high prices and rising wages. It notes improved collections, widespread activity, and expectations of a strong spring while material scarcity looms. Cold weather slows some interior trade but boosts retail movement and stock reductions. Dry goods futures are very heavy. mills lag in deliveries as steel prices climb and wages hit records. Weekly bank clearings total 4,777,680,600.
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New York
Bradstreet
Market commodity price report from Toledo
Toledo reports prime cash prices for Clover and Vistke and Timothy grain series with figures for January February and March. Prices shown include Clover at 1177.ia February 820 March 11 675 Vistke 10.25 February 1080 March 10.35 Timothy 3.773 January 380 March 3.85 21 February.
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Sloan's Liniment for Nerve and Muscle Pain Relief
This ad touts Sloan's Liniment as a quick pain reliever for sciatica and neuralgia, claiming it penetrates to the seat of pain with no rubbing needed. It markets use for rheumatism, lumbago, sore throat, chest pain, sprains, bruises, headaches, and more, priced at two cents at all druggists.
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1917 convention set for Springfield meeting place
At the TWiness Retail Monument Dealers association session officers were chosen before adjournment with W. N. Flachtmier named president of Freeport, Frank A. Ladd secretary of Kewanee, and E. E Bradley treasurer of Effingham. The meeting location was fixed in Springfield, Illinois.
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Twiness Retail Monument Dealers’ Association
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Winter air and watering tips for houseplants
Eben Rexford explains how to care for houseplants in winter by airing rooms regularly to replenish fresh oxygen and prevent stagnation. He also details a plant friendly watering rule: water when the top soil dries, saturate the soil, then wait for the surface to dry again, avoiding overwatering or under watering.
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Dry cleaning at home with salvite gasoline method
A period ad claims women can dry clean many garments at home using two ounces of salvite from a drug store mixed with two gallons of gasoline. It promises bright results without fading shrinking or wrinkling but warns gasoline is highly inflammable and to use outdoors away from flames.
Dr King's New Discovery For Coughs And Colds
A dated advertisement promotes Dr King s New Discovery for children and adults. It claims Pine tar and healing agents ease coughs by expelling phlegm while antiseptic action kills germs and soothes irritation. The piece urges immediate treatment and notes availability from all druggists.
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