Market Report Summary of Grain Totals
Full market reports show oats 1,082,000. Oats Wednesday 970,000, last year 719,000. Total clearance Wheat 790,000. Corn 178,000. Oats 37,000.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1916
Page
10
Market Sees Sharp Profit Taking Across Commodities
Chicago trading sparks broad profit taking with cattle and hog provisions dropping while wheat turns higher on export hopes. Corn and oats show modest shifts as large selling late in session drives prices, with wheat reaching new high marks for 1915, and carload receipts and shipments noted across Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great
Spain
Chicago
Worthwest
Minneapolis
Wednesdey
Duluth
Weeluceday
Stock Market In Pessimistic Mood
Chicago and St Louis price listings show wheat, corn, and oats with mixed small gains and losses across regional bids. Liverpool and New York markets trend pessimistic despite brief steadiness, with United States Steel leading declines as foreign liquidation and Lustania tension weigh on sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel
Lusitania
Wheat Advances and Market Roundup in Local Trade
Local grain prices rose with wheat up 8 cents per bushel and flour 20 cents per barrel. Corn gained 1 cent to 144 cents per bushel, top price 74 cents. Hog prices dropped 15 cents per hundredweight. City market square was quiet with five loads of corn hay and straw arriving. Two corn loads sold at 75 and 72 cents per bushel.
Local Markets Report Prices for Hay Grain and Straw
Local markets show No. 2 wheat at 1.20 per bushel and flour at 6.60. Corn 7 23 cents, oats 30 35 cents, wheat straw 5.00 to 5.50. Baled prairie hay 9.00 to 13.50, oats straw 6.00 to 7.00, shredded fodder 8.00. New Iose hay 9.00 to 14.00, Alsike clover seed 9.00 to 10.00, New clover hay 7.00 to 11.00, crab grass 7.30, clover hullings 10.00, baled straw 6.00 to 6.50, clover seed 7.00 to 9.00.
Livestock Market Receipts Across Major Midwest Cities
Chicago receipts total 74 000 hogs and 15 000 cattle with mixed to weak demand. Kansas City, St Louis, Omaha and Elgin report steady to lower trade across hogs cattle and sheep, with prices for prics and weights shown in each market. Distinct entities include Chicago Mercantile, Kansas City market, St Louis reports, and Elgin butter noted.
Restore Kidney Health With Tad Salts Drink Mix
An old advertisement extols Tad Salts to cleanse and stimulate kidneys, claiming daily intake clears urinary acids and prevents irritation. It touts four ounces in water before breakfast for two days, credits deer grapes and lemmon with Huhia as ingredients, and promises easy, affordable relief.
Market dairy and poultry quotes from Chicago New York and Kansas City
Chicago and New York wholesale dairy prices show butter steady to unsettled with creamery extras at 62 cents in New York and 23 to 27 cents in Chicago. Receipts include 4807 cases. poultry markets steady with fowls and springs trading around 14 to 16 cents in various regions. Kansas City notes creamery butter at 19 to 27 cents and poultry hens at 13 cents with turkeys around 18 cents.
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Chicagg
Merk
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
New York
Hennery
Kansas City
Tan
Knollenberg Milling and Hog Market Prices
Retail prices for flour and mill products from Knollenberg Milling include high patent flour 10.60, straight patent 6.60, hard wheat 6.50, bran 23.00 per ton, shipstuff 31.00 per ton, corn meal 2.00 per 100 lbs, retail wheat 1.20, chop coin 1.80, Graham 4.00 per cwt. Hog prices for car lot hogs from stations west of the Mississippi at Boonville stockyards show choice hogs 200-300 lb at 7.1027.25, 160-200 lb at 7.00 7.20, 140-150 lb at 6.40 7.00, 90-110 lb pigs at 0.60 6.50, rough heavy hogs at 6.25 6.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knollenberg Milling Company
Hog price report summarizing weight classes and bids
The notice lists hog prices by weight: choice hogs averaging 200 to 250 pounds and 160 to 175 pounds with bids around 7.00 and 6.50. 140 to 159 pound choice hogs bid near 6.25, rough heavy hogs at 6.00 to 6.25, and pigs 90 to 124 pounds at 5.75 to 6.25.
Poultry Quotations From Selby Poultry Company
Daily corrected poultry prices list hens roosters and spring chickens from Selby Poultry. Ducks geese and young turkeys are priced with various rates. Packing stock and choice No 1 quality noted. County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selby Poultry Company
Jautter
Weeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener
An old time remedy promises to restore natural color and gloss to gray hair. The ad touts Sage Tea and Sulphur mixture, sold as Weeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, to darken hair evenly and revive luster after a few applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeth
Danaru
Wyeth
Wheat and corn markets lift despite profit taking
Long Commission Co.'s Daily Market Letter from Chicago notes wheat prices reach new highs as commission houses buy heavily while cash demand from abroad is steadier. Corn stays strong with shorts covered, oats face seaborne demand lifting prices, and provisions fall with hog receipts slightly higher yet firm demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seaboard
Fair Commission House
New York Money Markets Briefing
New York Mercantile paper quoted at 8 3 percent. Bar silver at 57. Mexican dollars 44. Time loans 252473. Call money high 2, low 1 4, closing bid 1. The data reflects interbank funding conditions and commodity values from the day.
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New York Money
New York
Mercantile
Market report from East St. Louis shows varied hog prices
East St Louis market receipts 17 000 hogs down 5 cents mixed buyers bid 7 45 7 75 heavy 7 70 rough 6 50 7 00 light 7 50 8 5 pigs 6 00 6 60 bulk 7 45 7 70 cattle receipts 4200 slow top 9 50 sheep 2200 market steady
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Chicago
Kansas City
East ST. Louis
Ilk
Sloan’s Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
A San Francisco reader reports rapid relief from chronic rheumatism and a stiff neck after using Sloan’s Liniment for a few days. The advertisement touts drops on the affected area to halt pain, noting prominence at a large department store and urging purchase at all druggists.
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Sloan
H. B. Smith
San Francisco
Cal
Impudent Jacob Silverbaum Winks Across Diamonds Claim
Mrs Newrich accuses a young man of winking at her amid a dispute about diamonds, while Mr Newrich suggests he merely blinked noting her jewelry. The exchange centers on improper behavior and alleged attention toward the woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Newrich
Jake Silverbaum
Mr. Newrich
Badie
Quotations From Local Butchers Readout
Local butcher prices list shows choice light hogs at 5.50 to 6.05, rough sows and stags 50 to 17.00, fat steers around 7.00 with 30 cent spread, fat heifers 6.00 to 6.50, fat cows 5.50 to 12.50, veal calves 7.50 to 8.50, bulls 3.00 to 4.00, spring lambs 6.00 to 7.00, sheep 3.00 to 4.00.
Market prices for hides and animal products report
Reported by Bolles and Rogers shows prices for hides, calves, kip, horses, glue, ponies, colts, tallow, grease, wool pelts, yearlings and lambs. Values range from cured hides at 15c for No 1 to horse prices around 3.73 to 4.23, with tallow and grease quoted and wool and lamb quality noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolles & Rogers
Horses and Mules Trade Prices in St Louis
In St Louis Missouri on 27, listings show heavy draft horses and mules with varied drafts and prices. Marked by horse ages and heights, the sale notes offer details on distribution by size and type.
Cooperation urged to boost corn belt farming profits
Washington dispatch outlines Farmers' Bulletin 704 by Carl Voorman urging midwest corn belt farmers to adopt coordinated, profitable farming. It promotes soil fertility through rotations, legumes, stable and green manures, livestock integration, and efficient marketing, with emphasis on cooperation and human crops for family welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Middle West
Carl Voorman
Corn Belt
Department
Safety First Traffic Ordinance Message in Quincy
A civic notice stresses traffic safety in Quincy urging drivers and pedestrians to follow ordinances to reduce accidents. It promotes public cooperation with city regulations and the Safety First movement for safer streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Texas Wonder Cure for Kidney and Bladder Troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles and dissolve gravel, regulating bladder issues in children. It promises cures for diabetes, rheumatism, and back problems, with a two month treatment. Available by mail for $1.00 from Dr. E W Hail, 2926 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri, and from druggists.
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Texas
E. W. Hail
Olive Street
Rt. Louis
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