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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1917
Page
7
The market shows stronger tones in wholesale grains with brisk buying and rising interest, though domestic demand remains cautious. Producers report large selling of 400 900 bushels on Mondays while country offerings stay weak and receipts fall, signaling a tentative near term supply run.
New York Jan 17 Panthers up 1 to 2 points amid broad market activity. Total shares trade at 25,004, more than double prior session. General Motors lead recoveries, U S Steel up to 10 amid rumors of corporate developments at upcoming meeting. Market tone described as steady with no spectacular features.
Wheat prices rose on Tuesday amid large export demand and a favorable U S trade stance. Corn and oats advanced with improved seaboard demand while hogs and provisions climbed. warehouse stock reports and pork rib expectations supported the bullish tone. Export activity and domestic stock strength contributed to the gains, with traders noting limited railroad car availability as a constraint.
Receipts from farm products at the local market show gains with hay, oats, and corn trading in modest amounts. Hay sold around 12.75 dollars per ton, oats near a per bush price, and wheat and other grains noted with varying bids and few stated prices.
The market reports from St Louis Kansas City Omaha and Chicago show cattle receiptsand hogs up or steady with varying prices. Steers and cows sold at mixed ranges while hogs traded higher with demand. lambs and sheep receipts noted, with regional price spreads and shifts in weights and grades.
Jan. 17 report from St. Louis shows scattered entries for oats and Timothy hay grades with numbers and prices mixed in. The text appears garbled, listing item codes, weights, and invoices rather than coherent sale details.
Prices for oats, corn, and wheat show gains and declines across major exchanges. Traders in New York and Chicago report fluctuating bid levels while prices for May futures edge higher on limited supply.
Fragmentary notes from an association report mention a same day leap and phrases resembling a stray set of terms. No clear names, dates, places, or events to substantiate a coherent news item.
Public sales listings show multiple horse cattle and farm equipment events across Missouri towns Canton Shelbyville Milan and Ursa January and February. Notable items include Jan 17 W-Johnson and Perraine horse sale in Canton and Jan 28 Miathins seven miles west of Milan with other sales near Bevant Cantes and Macunb.
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