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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1919

Page

3

Highest corn prices rise on heat and hog demand in Chicago

Chicago market notes July 8 show corn closing buoyant with September at 1.82 percent, December at 1.61, and overall grain gains 4 to 5 percent from hot drought conditions. Oats and provisions hit new seasonal highs as lack of offerings and buying pressure push prices up. Shorts cover amid bullish crop cues from French and British data. hogs gain with grain rally.

Chicago Long Commission Co Northwest Minneapolis Duluth

Grain prices across cities show mixed movements

Chicago wheat at 2.37 with mixed corn quotes from 1.71 to 1.90, oats and rye ranges noted. Peoria and Minneapolis report small gains in corn and oats. Kansas City lists higher wheat and corn futures with varied white and yellow kernels. New York spot prices for wheat and corn steady to firm, oats firm, with rail and freight costs referenced.

Chicago Sxmple Timothy Lonts Touis Peoria Minneapolis Kansan City Kansas City Mir New York

New York and Chicago Market Roundup July 3

Market notes from New York and Chicago dated July 3 cover butter receipts and price levels, creamery and firsts plus cheese and eggs. Also listed are potatoes, sugar, coffee, tinseed oil, cottonseed oil quotes, and general market tone with minor fluctuations.

Daily Market Letter Furnished by Long Commission Co

Corn reached new high prices across all deliveries amid strong hog futures and favorable belt weather. Oats advanced on wide spreads to corn, with traders eyeing July heat impact. Provisions remained firm on hog strength and grain rally while stock pressure failed to appear.

Long Commission Co

Hog market soars amid harvest bottleneck and scarce hogs

The hog market rose to nearly 22 dollars per hundred as harvest narrows supply. Farmers delaying sales due to mowing queues could push prices higher before easing later. Wheat and timothy hay prices also declined with No 1 tested wheat at 2.11 and No 2 psy wheat down from 2.27. A load of oats sold for 72 cents at the market lot.

Local Markets Cover Hay and Grain Prices and Livestock

Market notes from Knollenberg Milling Company list prices for wheat, hay, and straw, with timothy, clover, and mixed hay quoted. Also shown are corn, oats, and milling products, plus hogs, calves, lambs, and poultry quotes. Local butcher and dairy feed quotations, hides, skins, fruit and vegetables, and miscellaneous barrels and chemicals complete the price rundown. Names include Knollenberg Milling Co and Aldur Summers Drug Co with regional pricing from Linkead.

Knollenberg Milling Company Anck Brothers U. F. Hishop Co Swift Blatchford Linkead Bolies and Rogers John Musolino California

Go, eae Hya No. 3 price and rowegegi note

fragmented OCR text shows a mention of a price 1.4 and a rowegegi term with Bek, but lacks clear event or entities. No verifiable persons, organizations, dates, or places are readable to form a complete summary.

Aca Bek Rowegegi Agin

Revival of bull market sparks on New York exchange

Stock market rises sharply as money rates ease and industrials advance. Leading gains occur in Crucible, Studebaker, General Motors, Westinghouse, Tobacco products, and United Cigars with heavy volume of 1.5 million shares. Bond activity steady. Liberty and international issues show slight gains.

Liberty bonds final prices reported in New York

Liberty bonds in New York on July 8 quoted final prices for multiple issues. 3 percent bonds at 99.36, first 4's at 94.90, second 4's at 93.88, first 44's at 95.20, second 4% at 94.14, third 41's at 95.10, fourth 4's at 94.18, victory 3% at 100.08, and victory 43's at 99.96.

Liberty Bonds New York Victory

Historic Freight Markets Report From Major U.S. Hogs Cattle and Sheep Auctions

Chicago and St Louis daily livestock prices show hog receipts around 20 000 to 39 600 with top prices near 22 10 per cwt and heavy weights around 21 20 to 22. Cattle receipts about 3000 to 7000 with beef steers 12 50 to 16 50 per cwt and heifers 8 25 to 13 73. calves and stockers range 7 25 to 18 25. Sheep and lamb listings vary, with lambs around 14 to 16 and yearlings near 9 50 to 12 65. Also reports from Kansas City and Port City noting similar trends.

Chicago St. Louix ST. Louis Hoyes Banana City Wanssas City Uw Ile Peoria Peorta

Seed Market Prices Report from Toledo

Seed market notes from Toledo dated July 2 show clover seed pricing with cash and futures quotes. Prime Timothy seed prices listed as old and new values with monthly futures figures and percentage changes, including Sept Oct and March terms.

Toledo Dee Timothy

Favorable Weather Map Impacts Cotton Futures

New York July 8 The cotton market opened barely steady with a mixed tone as favorable weather maps offset nervous trading. Liverpool prices showed improvement while July declined from 88.38 to 88.10 and October eased toward 88 points, with night closing near steady gains after a holiday week.

York Liverpool

New York Stocks Rise Firm in A Steady Session

The Wednesday stock market session showed a firmer tone with leathers and tobacco stocks leading gains. Advisers urged buying Capital Leather, Hide and Leather, Tobacco Products, and United Cigar Stores as peaceful stocks with strong dividends and potential for further advances. Rails stayed firm with harvest outlooks boosting expectations for higher earnings and dividends. Recommendations included Great Northern, Union and Southern Pacific, Atchison, Rock Island and Southern Railway, plus motors, oils, copper and equipment stocks like Willys-Overland, General Motors, Texas Oil, Sinclair Oil, Anaconda Copper, Baldwin locomotive, VA. 3. Steel, American Car Foundry, Swelters, and major meat packers such as Cudahy, Wilsons, Armour, Swifts as winners. Liberty bonds touted for maturity value. Broad Street cautious amid triple-holiday week. oils steady, Caledonia, Hecla, Crescaca Gold cited as bar gains. Cotton futures opened barely steady with July at 83.25c, October 82.98c, December 32.72c, January 32.50c, March 32.35c.

New York Stock Exchange Western Crucible Sloss Sheffield Steels Chandler Studebaker General Motors Keystone Kelly- Springfield American Baldwin Westinghouse Electric American and Lorillard Tobacco Products United Cigara Texas Company Mexican Petroleum Sinclair Royal Dutch American International Marine Common Liberty International Close A. T. and Am. Loco Anaconda E Atchison B. and Can Erie Nor Penn Peppies Gas Rock Island Pac Studbaker Union Pac United Cigar Steckas Great Northern Union and Southern Pacific Atchison, Rock Island and Southern Railway Willys-Overland Texas Oil Sinclair Oil Anaconda Baldwin Locomotive Steel American Car Foundry Cudahy Wilsons Armours Swifts Alan Broad Street Washington Cosden Boston-Wyoming Caledonia Hecla Cresaca

Horses and Mules Market Prices in Louis

Forses and mules show prices across grades for export trade. Drafts good to choice range 150 to 300 dollars, Western chunks 140 to 200, Southern horses 125 to 160, fair Southern 80 to 100, plugs 25 to 65, mules in high demand with sizes from 13 to 17 hands selling 50 to 350 dollars.

Louis

Chicago hog prices mark new record

Chicago reports hog prices rising to $22 a hundredweight, a 25 cent gain in 24 hours amid strong export demand. Iowa leads in hog numbers with the state totaling about 10.9 million, far surpassing Illinois and other states. Missouri and Indiana follow in multi‑million figures. A concurrent note from St. Louis cites a new western record of $22.10.

Chicago Iowa Bureau of Crop Estimates Ilinois Missouri Indiana Ohio Nebraska Georgia Illinois ST. Louis

Elevated Trains Burn in New York City Fire

July 3 fire at the South Ferry terminal of the elevated structure destroyed one train and damaged another. Passengers, including many women, had narrow escapes and were rescued by firemen. Initial reports of fatalities were unverified within the first half hour. Also noted: Paris taxis to charge 10 cents minimum fare or 6 cents per kilometer.

New York South Ferry

Floods Damage Wheat and Crops in Illinois

Springfield Ill July 3 Floods from local heavy rains damaged or destroyed winter wheat and corn in many bottom lands across central and southern Illinois counties. Corn progress is good to excellent in north and central divisions but fair to good in the south. Wheat harvests are under way with noted blowdown in central counties and wet soils delaying cutting. Spring wheat and oats show fair to good condition with increased scab presence. pastures and clover cutting remain active.

Springfield Ill Illinois Weather Bureau Department of Agriculture

A Texas Wonder Kidney and bladder Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes rheumatism and back pain in men and women and bladder regulation in children. Claims mail order availability for 1.25 with two months' treatment on a small bottle and urges sending testimonials from Dr E W Hall St Louis Missouri.

Texas Wonder E. W. Hall Olive St St. Louis Druggista Adv

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