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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1917

Page

3

Market News Mixed Moves in Corn and Wheat

Chicago July 13 market notes show big swings in corn with new crop deliveries forced to settle, cash corn at near record highs while September and December prices adjust. Wheat gains but overall dealings muted by food control bill delays. oats show narrow changes with broad volatility across grains. Northwest and Chicago car lots report steady receipts and shipments, indicating cautious but ongoing market activity.

Chicago Ramor Longa North Dakota

Grain prices across cities July 13 report

Chicago and St. Louis markets show mixed wheat and corn values with No. 2 white oats and assorted yellow and mixed varieties. Kansas City and Minneapolis list varied wheat hard red and soft, corn, oats, and flax futures with multiple price points across grades.

Chicago Civicago Hart St. Louis St, Louis Kanaan City Kansas City Peoria Prorta Minneapolis

Hay and Straw Prices and Market Quietness Report

In New Jersey markets on July 18 hay Timothy and clover mix held steady with high grade hay. Local demand was limited. shipments slow. Prairie clover and alfalfa showed stronger prices but low quality and immature stock weakened overall. Prices listed include clover 18 to 20, Timothy 17 to 19, alfalfa 17 to 25, with regional quotes from Chicago showing No 1 hay at 17.50 and feeds like oats 15.50 and wheat 10 to 11.

Touis Hmttle Chicago Ris

Long Commission Co s Daily Market Letter Corn Liquidation

Corn liquidation marked the day after directors fixed maximum prices, with political news unsettled and fixed maximums adding influence. Cash markets showed rallies amid supply not meeting demand, high prices, and mixed southwest relief hopes. Oats deliveries were uncertain with August and September offerings rising, hedging pressure seen in September, cash premiums supporting oats and feed grains.

Hogs Advance Ten Cents On Local Market

The local live hog market Thursday showed a ten cent rise as Eleven farmers appeared on the city lot. Three loads of loose hay sold for 19 dollars a ton and baled hay brought 21 dollars a ton. Carn came in three loads at 1.70 per bushel. Oats, in four loads, ranged 64 and 65 cents per bushel.

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Local Markets Mill Products and Livestock Rates

Prices paid for grains and mill products from Knullenberg Milling Company. Wheat $2.00, corn $2.60, flour varieties priced up to $12.60 per cwt. Livestock quotes show hogs by weight ranging from 110 to 350 pounds with prices from $11.85 to $15.26 per cwt. Also listed are poultry, butter, hides, and wool values from Bee & Rogers and Davis and Cleaver Co.

Knullenberg Milling Company Fhish Pateng Iran Mississipp Waorgoa Anck Brothers Davis and Cleaver Co Bee & Rogers

Seed Market Prices and Commodity Notes

Toledol Co reports seed prices with Alsike and Timothy bids and cash costs for October December and March. Rye No 2, Barley, and other grains quoted. New York Money and commodity loan rates included with spot market cues and arriving corn and yellow corn bids.

Severe Jolt as Stocks Open Mixed on War Price Warnings

New York July 13 Stocks opened with a severe jolt as President Wilson warned that fair prices must prevail during the war. Initial losses gave way to advances amid profit taking and later strength in rails, steel, and motors. Total sales reached 890000 shares with uneven closes and money rates hardening.

New York Wilson Atlantic Gulf and West Indies Ma- Tine B. Steel Missouri Pacific Wabash Texas Pacific Rock Island A. T Loco Atchison , i 4 Union Pac U.S. Staal U.S. Steel Wert Union Willys-Over O. ‘Brt Can. Pac Com St. P Nor. Pid Eee Til Cent Wees Toby Loe Naan Lohigh SA Ik M. WK GU Bere Aw Awe N.Y Nitbunh Nor, Pac Penn Peoples Gas So, Pac Studebaker

Live Stock Market Results From Four Cities July 18

Hogs cattle and sheep receipts listed for St. Louis Chicago Kansas City and Omaha with price ranges and gains on July 18. Highlights show mixed hogs and heavy hogs firm to higher, cattle and calves varied by city, sheep largely steady to weak with lambs strong in some markets.

St. Lowtax ST. Louis Chicago Kanes City Kanbas City Omaha Omatia Neb

Markets New York Coffee

New York market notes from July 13 show quiet tone in coffee with varied spot pricing and different grades cited. Kansas City reports creamery butter and egg prices with multiple percentages and weeks. St Louis notes unchanged poultry and stable butter. Chicago covers butter and egg receipts, potatoes, and poultry trends.

New York Rio Kansas City Rutter— Creamery St.Louis ST. Louis Chicago Virginia New York Sugar

Hancock county exemption board organizes in Carthage

Maj. Philip Dallam of Warsaw leads Hancock county exemption board duties after federal guidelines. Cards renumbered from 1 to 2240, copies filed with state, War Department, and exemption board, plus a press copy. Stenographers Earl Bell Clara Griff Nettie Wright assisted. Canning demonstration by Mrs Blanche West today at Christian church at one.

Carthage Philip Dallam Warsaw C. J. Scofield S. M. Parr Hancock County Springfield Maj. Dallarm Scofield W. E. Miller Secretary of State War Department Exemption Board Court House Earl Bell Clara Griff Nettie Wright E. C. Reaugh Canning Blanche West Lushnell Civic League Household Science Club Christian Church Carthage Personals Sep. White Bucklin Daniel Milton White Betty Brotherton Kahoka Robt. Ramsey Gus Helake Quincy Margaret Ramsey Mabel Sympson St. Joseph Hospital Bertha Gruel Macomb Earl Denton Mae Coleman Breckenridge

Reception 10 New Members of Church in Warsaw

In Warsaw on July 18 the First Methodist church and Sunday school held a reception for new members welcomed this year bringing total additions to thirty. The event featured an address by the pastor, refreshments, and social games, with a good crowd in attendance. A separate report recounts a serious lye ingestion by Delbert Wayne Taylor, a two year old, and a separate auto accident near the old fair ground involving three men and a woman, resulting in a broken arm for one driver and rescue efforts led by Dr. Hentley Dennis. local residents assisted and the group later traveled to Keokuk. Carpenter Hopkins worked on the parsonage. Mrs. Kinney and Rev. Purdy and wife visited. the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society met, and the Y M C A of Keokuk is to lead Sunday night services at the church.

Warsaw First Methodist Church Delbert Wayne Taylor Chelse Taylor Fair Ground Selp Tey Mra. Hose Knight Independence State Hospital Iowa Dennis Carpenter Hopkins Kinney Purdy Bloomfield Iowan Ora Anderson Women's Foreign Missionary Society Mrexgie Batrd Keokuk First Methodist

The Shopping Quest of Kitty in a City Alteration Sale

Kitty, seeking clothes to please her vanity, slips from her quiet country life into a city alteration sale. Amid heat and crowds she buys ill fitting garments, endures fits of hunger and fatigue, and returns home reluctantly with lessons in retail fashion and social pretensions.

Hoover says he is helpless over food crisis actions

In Chicago the St. Louis office of S J E Bennett and company published Herbert C Hoover's telegram responding to brokers. He says farmers face losses unless Congress grants authority and that he cannot plan to protect producers or regulate business until such authority is given.

Chicago St. Louis S. J. E. Bennett and Company Herbert C. Hoover Hoover Congress

England Faces Postwar Credit Challenge Says Law and Lew

London July 13 A Government charter for the British Trade Corporation prompts warnings that postwar Britain will face harder economic problems than wartime. Law stresses the need for credit methods to turn character into assets, helping young entrepreneurs establish new businesses. Lew argues credit access is essential for reviving trade and national development.

London New British Trade Corporation Bonar Lew

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