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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1916

Page

10

Market reports show wheat futures hit high on cold wave fears

Chicago Jan 21 due to strong demand for winter crops and predictions of a severe cold wave. Wheat advanced to best levels of the season with May near 182.44 and July at 1.2554. Corn and oats also rose while provisions varied. Domestic stocks and export sales cited, with snow melt reducing field damage fears in the central wheat belt.

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Wheat and livestock markets show mixed moves in New York and midwest

Market reports from New York and Chicago show irregular wheat prices across varieties with No. 4 red at 1.22 and No. 2 hard at 1.2634, while East St. Louis hogs slip 5c on receipts of 18 000. Cattle top at 9.50 with 1 100 head. Toledo and Liverpool notes reference seed and steel stocks in wider market context.

Chicago N. S N.S C. East St. Louis

Livestock Markets Report Across Central U S on Jan 21

Chicago receipts hogs 53,000 mixed and butchers 7.23 to 7.55. cattle 2,000 steady to weak with steers 6.35 to 9.75. sheep 9,000 firm with lambs 8.60 to 11.15. St Louis hogs 21,000. cattle 1,000 steady. sheep 500 steady. Omaha hogs 18,500 steady. cattle 2,000 lower. sheep 8,500 steady. Kansas City hogs 6,000 lower. cattle 1,000 steady. sheep 5,000 strong.

Chicago ST. Louis Sclower Omaha Neb Kansas City Stiaat IA

Copper market soars on unprecedented demand

New York copper prices jumped as demand from foreign and domestic buyers surged. Traders reported 24.5 to 25.5 cents for second quarter delivery, with March at 27 cents and February bids around 30 cents though unconfirmed. French and Russian buyers dominate orders into mid year while U S manufacturers in arms and munitions seek supplies.

New York Rmmers

New York Mercantile Paper Exchange Rates Snapshot

The report shows Tan 21 Mercantile paper rates with a 3/8 margin, Barelver and S 7g figures, Mexican dollars 44, time loans at 21 3, call money high 3 and low 13 9, closing at 13g.

New York Mercantile Paper Barelver

Local grain market quiet as hog prices hold steady

A quiet day in the local grain market Friday with only three loads. Hog prices remained steady in the livestock market. One load of loose hay sold for 14 dollars per ton, mixed hay 9 dollars, and baled straw 5.50 dollars per ton.

Local Markets Prices for Hay and Grain

Prices paid include No. 2 wheat at 1.18, flour at 6.40, oats 0.30 to 0.35, wheat straw 5.00 5.50, baled prairie hay 9.00 13.50, oats straw 6.00 7.00, shredded fodder 8.00, new loose hay 9.00 14.00, Alsike clover seed 9.00 10.00, new clover hay 7.00 11.00, crab grass 7.50, clover hullings 10.00, baled straw 6.00 6.50, clover seed 7.00 9.00.

Knollenberg Milling and Hog Market Report Summary

Knollenberg Milling lists flour and mill product prices including high patent flour 6.60, straight patent 6.40, hard wheat 6.60, bran 23.00 per ton, shipstuff 31.00 per ton, cor meal 2.00 per 100 lb, retail wheat 1.18, chopcorn 1.66, graham 4.00 per cw. Cattle and hogs at stock yards show various hog prices by weight class, with choicest 200–300 lb hogs at 6.85–7.10 and lighter pigs 90–110 lb at 6.30–6.45.

Knollenberg Milling Company

Market Prices Advise Eggs and Poultry Rates

The notice lists various poultry and produce prices including hens 13 3 / 4 cents, roast 40 cents, steer chickens, ducks, geese at 10 to 24 cents, young turkeys 16 cents, old gobblers 14 cents, eyes 24 cents, and packing stock butter at 1 cent. It appears as a damaged market row with unreadable fragments.

St. Louis St." Louis Springs Kansas City

Livestock price quotes for various animals

Choice light hogs five fifty fifty five point five zero six point zero five rough sows and stags six zero five zero seven point zero zero fat steers five fifty to seven zero zero fat heifers five fifty two six point five zero fat cows four fifty ninety five point zero zero real calves six point zero zero eight point zero zero bull es three zero zero four point zero zero spring lambs five zero zero seven point zero zero sheep three zero zero four zero zero

Market Report on Hides and Wool Prices

Report by Bolles and Rogers details price ranges for hides, pelts, and related livestock products. Includes No 1 and No 2 cured hides, green hides, calves, kip, horse goods, glue and pony, colts, tallow, greases, wool pelts, yearlings, lambs, and quality gradings with per-pound and per-item values.

Bides Amd Bolles & Rogers

Eastern trade boosts demand for horses and mules in St Louis

The St Louis market reports exceptionally strong eastern demand for heavy drafts and saddlery stock. Mules receipts are heavy with varied heights and prices, while government bond listings and a note on whisky conclude the day.

ST. Louis Paige Ode

Wheat and Corn Markets Stand Steady in Chicago Letter

Local bears struggled to press wheat as futures held above yesterday's close amid strong buying from commission houses. July outpaced May on weather and Argentine freight gains while domestic demand stayed brisk for high quality grain. Corn rose on wheat strength and short covering. cash trade eased 1 to 3 cents, while export demand remains steady. Cats rallied on continued foreign demand despite selling pressure.

Chicago Minneapolis

Dun's Review anticipates active spring trade

Dun's Review predicts continued demand and rising forward orders as salesmen boost orders amid persistent freight congestion and scarce raw materials. It notes improving mercantile collections and fewer failures, with weekly bank clearings totaling 3,967,966,334 and expectations of an active spring market.

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Nitrate of soda in vegetable growing tested by Illinois bulletin

University of Illinois Bulletin 184 reports on six year field trials using nitrate of soda on eight vegetables grown on brown silt loam in the corn belt. Findings note limited foliage boost on radishes beets and turnips, with potential for higher marketable yield in radish turnip beet cabbage spinach and cauliflower, while onions and head lettuce showed limited benefits.

J. W. Lloyd University of Illinois Corn

Markets report from Chicago St Louis Kansas City and New York

Chicago markets list butter eggs and potatoes with varying prices and receipts. St Louis and Kansas City show poultry and butter prices. New York notes steady butter and cheese, with several grade distinctions and ranges.

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