Wheat slips as traders push back against gains
Chicago wheat futures closed lower on the session amid rumors of exporters selling and heavy selling by bears. May for wheat settled around 1.38534 while July was near 1.2635. oats dipped slightly as corn rose, and provisions slid on packer selling. Signups noted large cash and futures volumes sold by foreigners and exporters, with weather and freight news shaping near-term expectations.
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Livestock Markets Across Major Cities Report Price Moves
In St Louis January 29 poultry and eggs mixed gains with hogs and cattle showing small rises. East St Louis and Kansas City report higher hog prices and steady to firm cattle. Chicago and Omaha see varied hog gains, cattle softness, and lambs strong in spots. Indianapolis notes Friday hog receipts up 30 cents higher with steady cattle.
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Slight Recovery on New York Exchange
Stocks showed general gains with uneven advances across blue chips as war shares led the rise. Crucible Steel surged amid munitions strength fueling speculation linking it to Bethlehem Steel, while Bethlehem rose and United States Steel moved higher before closing near the day’s highs.
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Wheat and corn futures report from Chicago and Minneapolis
Grain markets show mixed bids with wheat prices across several red and hard categories and corn for cash and futures. Minneapolis trading was slow with light receipts, while Peoria reported Friday results.
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Markets in Chicago and Kansas City January 29
Chicago prices show butter steady at creamery 23 a 30 cents, eggs receipts 4 288 cases with firsts at 281 2S8igs ordinary firsts, and potatoes steady with white varieties at 92.0% to 1.00. Poultry markets list alive turkeys and fowls at 14 to 15 cents. Kansas City reports butter 31 firsts 2 sees onds 27, packing 19, eggs firsts 12 seconds 20, poultry hens 13 and turkeys 18, spring 18. Elgin notes butter and butter prices with incomplete data.
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Horses and Mules Prices Reported in St Louis
The January 29 report lists various horse and mule prices in St. Louis. Heavy draft, Easter chunks, Southern horses, saddlers, plugs, and cotton mules are noted with price ranges and ranges by size and height. Prices show mules sold around ten dollars per head fewer than ten days earlier and specify heights from 14 to 17 hands.
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Market Letter Reports Mixed Wheat and Strong Corn Demand
Chicago readers note wheat stable to nervous with no cash demand evidence as traders push declines and rallies. Corn rises on Argentine crop damage, while oats firm and provisions rise with hogs, lard sales under low packers pressure.
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Creamery Butter and Egg Prices Noted with Varied Grades
New York January 29 details butter and egg markets with creamery extra and fresh gathered extra fine eggs. Notes include firsts seconds averages and nearby hennery browns and whites with price ranges and specials from cheese firms. A closing quotation about luck and ambition appears in the market recap.
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Price Rise in Corn and Hog Markets Reported
Local live stock market sees hog prices jump from 25 to 30 cents per hundredweight on Friday and corn gains one cent per bushel. Top corn price now 75 cents per bushel as 14 loads of corn hay straw enter city market with all selling. Seven loads corn at 75 cents, one at 71 cents. mixed hay at 10 dollars per ton. baled straw at 5.50 dollars per ton.
Prices and hay grain markets with varied items
Local market notices list prices for wheat flour corn oats and various hay and straw products. Items include No 2 wheat at 25 cents, flour 6.60, corn 7, oats 0.85, wheat straw 5.00 to 5.50, baled prairie hay 89.00 to 13.00, oats straw 86.00 to 7.00, shredded fodder 8.00, rose hay 9.00 to 14.00, alsike clover seed 9.00 to 10.00, clover hay 7.00 to 11.00, crab grass 7.50, clover hullings 10.00, baled straw 5.56 to 6.00, clover seed 7.00 to 9.00.
Knollenberg Milling Co Flour and Hog Prices
Retail selling prices list from Knollenberg Milling includes high patent flour 6.80, straight patent 6.60, hard wheat 6.90, bran 23.00 per ton, shipstuff 31.00 per ton, corn meal 2.00 per 100 lb, wheat 1.20 per bushel, chopcorn 1.65, graham 1.00 per cwt. Hog prices shown for various weights and classes from stations west of the Mississippi at C B Q stock yards with hogs and pigs priced per head or per hundredweight.
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Hog price list with weights and sale figures
A market notes listing hog categories with weight ranges and quoted prices. Chance hogs fetch about 200 to 20 pounds at 7 257.50 dollars, choice rags 160 to 175 pounds at 874.725, choice hogs 140 to 150 pounds at 6.500 7.00, Rough Benny hogs 625q6 50, and pigs 90 to 125 pounds at 601.50.
Poultry Quotations from Selby Company
Poultry prices listed by Selby Poultry Company include hens 13 cents, stag roosters 9 cents, ordinary roosters 9 cents, spring chickens 12 to 3 cents, ducks 9 cents, geese 10 cents, young turkeys 16 cents, old gobblers 14 cents, eggs 22 cents, butter packing stock 17 cents, country No 3 25 cents.
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Quotations From Local Butchers
Local butcher quotes list beef and pork market prices for hogs light to choice, sows, steers, fat cattle, veal calves, bulls, lambs and sheep with price ranges across categories. Prices range from pork at 6.50 to 7.25 per unit and cattle from 3.00 to 6.50, with lambs 6.00 to 7.00 and sheep around 3.00 to 64.00 in various units.
Hides and Wool Price list from Bolles & Rogers
A price table for hides and wool showing rates for No 1 and No 2 cured hides, green hides, calves and hips, horse prices by size, glue and pony, colts, tallow, greases, and wool pelts with quantities and per-pound or per-unit amounts. Includes dead green deduction and various grainy measurements.
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Bolles & Rogers
Weather and trade glow as January activity stays brisk
Bradstreet notes mild weather and storms across sections but overall trade moves are brisk. Spring shipments rise. dry goods buyers out in large numbers. steel demand anticipates 1917. Labor scarce, wages rising, money easy, bank clearings surge to 4.425 billion.
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Berlin marks birthday with flags as war victory aura lingers
Berlin on Thursday showed a city dressed in flags for the emperor's birthday. The emperor was absent at army headquarters. The day was observed broadly but quietly with public and private buildings draped to honor the imperial occasion.
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Dairymen Elect Officers at Illinois Convention
J P Mason of Elgin Illinois was elected president of the Illinois State Dairymen association at the three day Carbonale Illinois convention closing Thursday night. A Robinson ad for Sloan's Liniment promotes relief from rheumatism with a customer testimonial dated January 1915 and notes availability at all druggists.
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Daily Farm News on Country Schools Progress and Reform
A nationwide movement pushes practical education for farmers and families. Oklahoma mandates agriculture in public schools with new normal schools and districts. Virginia, Michigan, Mississippi fund agricultural high schools. many states require or promote rural agricultural instruction and teacher training through land grant colleges. Ohio leads in high school expansion via township boards, funding sites, building, and bonds to support district-wide education improvements.
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Highways First Then Schools
The public highway is vital for market access and should be built to meet peak price times. Better roads ease rural isolation, boost social life, and support school and church improvements, with communities strengthened as roads modernize. The era of highway development is the driver of community growth.
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Texar Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis markets Texar Wonder claiming to cure kidney and bladder issues in men and women and regulate bladder trouble in children. The product promises rapid relief and offers testimonials on request. Sold by druggists or by mail for 7 60 with a two month supply per bottle.
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