Fight at Burrow Heavy Burly Bury
A terse report notes a fight involving Burrow and Burly Bury, detailing a clash categorized as a heavy dispute with unclear context. No further names, dates, or locations are provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1915
Page
9
A terse report notes a fight involving Burrow and Burly Bury, detailing a clash categorized as a heavy dispute with unclear context. No further names, dates, or locations are provided in the readable text.
Anxiety over black rust sent wheat prices volatile with a strong close at 44 to 514 cents up from last night. Corn and oats rose modestly while provisions varied. Foreign buyers paused, but seaboard firms held tight, supporting a bullish session amid rain backdrops and favorable crop reports.
Chicago July 14 estimated receipts for Thursday show Wheat 16 beans? no. Corn 143. Oats 124. Hog and cattle totals reach 17000 and 4000 with Sheep at 8000. Overall clearance lists Wheat 95000, Corn 6000, Oats 41000 amid daily market activity across Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg Chicago and rural markets.
The report lists Wheat, Com, and Oats with today and last year figures. Wheat 372000 today versus 2694000 last year. Corn 627000 today versus 451000 last year. Oats 554000 today versus 575600 last year.
Wheat shipments total 240000 today versus 1413000 last year. Corn shipments 639000 today vs 419000 last year. Oats shipments 478000 today compared with 787000 a year ago.
Chicago market update shows No 2 red wheat at 1.14534 dollars and No 2 yellow corn at 0.79 dollars with various grade quotes for No 3 and No 4 yellow and mixed lots. Oats are listed as none.
Wheat No 2 hard 1.82 1.35 No 3 hard 1.28 1.34 No 4 hard 1.22 1.23 No 2 red 1.20 Corn No 2 75 No 3 74 No 2 yellow 77 No 3 yellow 76.7614 No 2 white 73 .76 No 3 white T4140 76 Oats No2 4944914 No 3 4748 No 2 white 52h No 3 white 5114
ST. LOUIS July 14 Wheat prices for No 2 red 1.24 to 1.25 No 3 red 1.14 to 1.20 No 5 red 1.16 Corn market shows No 2 78 to 81 4 No 3 78 No 4 77 No 3 yellow 79 No 2 white 79 No 3 white 78 Oats No 2 52 No 2 white 53 44 No 3 white 52 053 No 4 white 51 34 standard 53
New York reports firmness in futures with No 2 red wheat at 141 and No 2 hard winter at 1.50 cif. Northern Duluth No 1 at 1.5 and Manitoba No 1 at 1.404 cif Buffalo. September futures steady at 1.1614. Other notes mention region standard prices and assorted white and yellow varieties with clipped white quoted around 62 63.
Minneapolis wheat market notes on receipts totaling 166 cars versus 122 a year ago. Cash quotes show No 1 hard at 149 to 174, No 1 northern 139 to 149, to arrive 138 to 146, No 2 northern 136 to 146, No 3 wheat 131 to 143.
Peoria market notes show grain and oat prices with multiple grades and sample figures. Details include corn and oats with variations by quality and type, listing prices in cents per bushel for No. 2 white and mixed categories and related samples.
ST LOUIS July 14 Hay receipts show 22 cars on the west side and 8 on the east side of the river. Market stronger on high grade old timothy and light clover mixed with top grades bringing about 1 per ton more than last week. New clover and common off colored alfalfa or heating new hay remained dull. Clover mixed 14.50 22.00. timothy 17.00 22.00. alfalfa 10.00 15.00. Straw scarce and firm wheat 6 on track.
Chicago livestock report shows hogs receipts at 20000 with prices mostly 5 to 10 cents lower. Cattle receipts 14000 with mixed ranges for native and western beef, cows, heifers and calves also listed. Sheep receipts 14000 with weak demand. lambs and sheep prices noted.
Hogs receipts 5600 higher bids to 7.00 to 7.90 for pigs and lights and 7.10 to 7.25 for mixed and butchers. Cattle receipts 4800 with native beef steers 7.50 to 10.35, yearling steers and heifers 8.00 to 9.65, cows 6.00 to 8.15, stockers and feeders 6.00 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 4600 steady to 0.15 higher with native muttons 5.00 to 5.25, lambs 7.50 to 8.50, clipped lambs 7.50 to 8.50.
Kansas City live stock market report shows hogs 5,000 head steady with bulk 7.05 to 7.45, heavy 7.00 to 7.20, light 7.15 to 7.45, pigs 6.75. Cattle 5,500 steady with steers 6.40 to 10.00, cows and heifers 4.50 to 7.50, calves 6.00 to 10.00. Sheep 3,000 steady with lambs 8.25 to 9.75, yearlings 6.75 to 7.50, wethers 5.25 to 6.75, ewes 6.00 to 6.50.
Omaha livestock market shows steady to firm trends with hogs at 4,700 head and cattle at 3,200. Hogs ranged around 6.50 to 7.30 for heavies and 5.60 to 7.00 for bulk. cattle included steers near 7.75 to 10.10 and cows and heifers 6.00 to 8.75. sheep at 9,500 with yearlings 6.50 and 6.50 to 7.00. calves from 7.00 to 10.00. James’s at 8.00 to 8.75.
Kansas City wholesale market prices compiled July 14 show butter at 27 for firsts 25 and seconds 23 packing 19. Eggs list firsts 17 seconds 12 and broken entries. Poultry prices: hens 12 roosters 9 broilers 17 turkeys 13.
New York July 14 war contract and munition issues dominate the stock market. American Can, Studebaker, Baldwin Locomotive, General Motors, and Willys-Overland post high prices while other war stocks rise. Investment rails show weakness with United States Steel steady but not at prior highs. Utilities like Western Union and Consolidated Gas gain on earnings hints.
The July 14 closing quotations on the New York Stock Exchange show varied prices for many issues. Notable entries include American Sugar Refining at 109.5, American Tel and Tel at 120.25, General Electric at 166, United States Steel around 60, and Western Union near 69.5, with numerous other industrials and utilities listed and traded.
New York reports quiet coffee trading with Rio No 7 and Santos No 4 futures cited. Prices and futures levels are noted for July 14, 195? market snapshot.
Local loads of corn and hay were offered on the city market lot with no price changes. Traders reported one of the best days in two weeks for activity and steady demand for all offerings.
No. 2 new wheat and wheat futures quoted at 1.00 to 1.10 per unit. Flour sold at 7.00. Corn 0.80 to 0.85, oats 0.48 to 0.50. Prairie hay from 6.50 to 8.00, baled hay 8.50 to 10.00, straw 6.00 to 6.50. Shredded fodder 8.00. Loose hay 16.00 to 17.00. Timothy hay baled 17.00 to 18.00, mill hay 15.00 to 17.00. Timothy seed 3.50 to 4.00. Red clover seed 11.00, Alsike 9.00 to 10.00. New clover hay 15.00. Baled timothy hay 18.00 to 20.00. Baled thresh hay 6.00 to 8.00. Crab grass 7.50. Clover hullings 10.00. Baled straw 5.50 to 6.00. Clover seed 7.00 to 8.00.
Retail selling prices list from Knollenberg Milling Company shows high patent flour at 7.70 dollars per hundredweight, straight patent flour 7.70, hard wheat flour 7.00, bran 27 per ton, shipstuff 32 per ton, corn meal 2 per 100 pounds, and wagon hogs by quality and weight ranges with prices from 6.85 to 7.45 dollars per hundredweight.
Grain and livestock prices listed for choice hogs and heavy hogs, rough sows, fat steers, fat-heifers, fat cows, veal calves, bulls, spring lambs, sheep, and poultry products. Quotations include per hundredweight and per pound ranges, with butter and eggs pricing as packing stock and country varieties.
Reported by Wm Malambri with prices for vegetables and fruits including carrots beets cauliflower cabbage wax beans summer squash new potatoes cucumbers celery onions tomatoes sweet corn turnips and a wide range of fruits such as cherries prunes plums apricots apples peaches pineapples bananas watermelons and cantaloupes with per unit or per measure pricing across multiple varieties.
Almonds Valensit, shelled nut meats priced at 75 cents per pound. Pecans halves at 75 cents per pound. Walnuts halves at 75 cents per pound. Popcorn shelled at 10 cents per pound.
A scanned price list shows assorted fig products and imported dried fruits with per unit costs. Items include figs in .10 oz and umbrella layers at 10 to 25 cents, dates in bulk and packaged forms, and mixed nuts.
Hides No 1 cured 12c No 2 cured hides 12c No 1 green hides 11c No 2 green hides 10c No 1 calf skins 1c No 1 hip skins 12c, deductions for No 2s. Horse hides No 1 3.50 No 2 2.50. Tallow No 1 5 4c No 2 2 4c White grease 8 4c Yellow and brown 8 4c Wool Clear brights fictive wools 25 28e. Ironing for braid light fine 17 1/2.
Wheat receipts in Chicago Kansas City St Louis and Omaha totaled 99 cars versus 1 155 last year. Trade notes delayed harvest and heavy rainfall as factors aiding July strength due to canceled contracts. Corn fell short but rose with wheat. imported Argentine corn and export demand shape outlook. Oats firm on weather and smut reports with good cash demand. Provisions eased beyond ribs with weak pork and lard while packers bought abs. Overall, market action disappointed against rising grain strength and cheap current product.
The South buys sparingly as the market steadies. War horse trade dominates, with inspectors required. Horse prices vary by type: Southern, Eastern, and extra heavy Eastern draft horses range up to 190 dollars. Mule demand centers on miners using 15 hands high stock, with limited call for general purpose or feeders. Prices for 14 to 15- hand cotton mules run from about 130 to 180 dollars.
New York July 14 market report shows butter steady with creamery extras at 27 cents per pound and creamery higher scoring at 28. Eggs firm with extras at 23 24 cents, firsts 19 4 to 20 ½, seconds 18 19. Cheese irregular with state whole milk flats and twins at 15 cents, white 14 4 14 4, colored average fancy at 14 4 14 4.
New York sugar futures drifted lower at noon on July 14 with raw, centrifugal, and molasses prices quoted. Refined sugar held steady as the market showed general weakness and declines of about 3 to 10 points.
Market bulletin records unsettled receipts of 18 000 cases with butter and creamery products. Eggs show varied quotes with ordinary firsts and firsts around 15 34 to 16 44 per dozen. Poultry prices higher for live fowls with seasonal spring values noted.
New York markets in July 1914 show mixed poultry pricing with dressed and frozen chicken lines firmer at 18 to 22 cents per pound for fresh fowls and 13 to 11 percent figures noted. Fresh turkeys iced at 15 to 16 cents, alive western broilers 23, chickens 22 to 27, fowls 16, turkeys 12 to 1.
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