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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1918

Page

7

Market ends unsettled as corn slips after overbuying rush

Chicago reports a mixed close with corn dipping a half cent after late profit taking and week old trades. July wheat and August corn prices hold near prior levels while oats and hogs move modestly. Northwest car lots show Saturday gains and weekly receipts compare with last year.

Chicago Long Commission Co Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg Oates

Market Letter Reports Mixed Grain and Stock Trends

Long Commission Co's Daily Market letter notes corn deliveries advanced about 1 percent, but profit taking and short selling erased gains. Weather across the belt favored conditions, with Iowa forecasts for warmer, fair weather. Oats weakened after early strength as government yield signals meet cash demand and export bids. Provisions show lower hog prices while pork and lard fall. Stocks rise on European front news and waning public fear, with steel and machinery leading gains. a favorable start to next week hinges on Sunday weather and no new negatives.

Iowa Slater

Market quotes for corn and oats across multiple cities

Chicago St Louis Omaha Kansas City Peoria Minneapolis and New York report mixed and white corn prices for various Nos numbers with yellows and outs, oats values, rye and other grains. Futures in St Louis steady, oats down, July corn bid around 1.39 with spots active. multiple regional readings reflect price dispersion and freight terms.

Chicago St. Louis Omaha Omatila Harley and Rye Kansan City Kansas Peoria Peorta Minneapolis ST Louis New York

New York Stocks Rally on War Outlook and Holiday News

New York stocks showed improved tones in a brief Saturday session as traders anticipated favorable war prospects and awaited further news from overseas. Steel and copper shares, St Paul and Southern Pacific led advances, while mining issues moved slowly amid submarine activity and offshore tensions. Trading remained uneven with subpar prices noted across several issues.

Aturday New York Stock Exchange Athan Arta Houston Sinclair Ai Okmulgee

Rye and Barley Prices Report From Chicago Market

Chicago market notes list rye and barley prices for June with small lot quotes. Rye No 2 nominal at 1.50 per bushel and 1.57 for Marley, Timothy 4. Clover nominal.

Chicago Cthicago Marley

Seed Price Ledger Totals in Toledo Trade Journal

A dated listing shows Clover seed prime Cash prices: $18 in June and $24 in Oct, with prime-Cash quotes for Timothy at $3.54 and various charges such as Sent at $4.25 in Oct and $4.10 in March. Dee appears with $4.00.

Toledo Timothy Dee

Markets Hold Steady Here This Saturday

Local market quotations remained unchanged on Saturday. Twenty one wagon loads of farm products were brought to the city lot and sold, including five loads of corn at 1.45 a bushel and eight loads of oats at 0.64 a bushel. Hay and straw prices varied with baled mixed hay at 13 to 13 per ton and baled wheat straw at 7.50 per ton.

Local markets list Knollenberg Milling prices and markets

Prices paid for hay and grain by the Knollenberg Milling Company are listed, including wheat at 2.10, corn around 1.40 to 1.60 per bushel, various hay types from 9 to 15 per unit, mill products such as bran 1.85 per cwt and corn meal 5 per cwt, plus hogs, cattle, poultry, hides, wool, and other market quotes for Quincy.

Knolenberg Milling Company Knollenberg Milling Company Blatchford Mississippi River Weagen Anek Holles & Rogers Rolles & Rogers Quincy

Horses and Mules Market Report From St Louis

St Louis June 9 The market for horses and mules is quiet with no auctions and limited retail sales. Dealers report light stock and strong demand for good fat drafts southern mares and Cuban riders. Mules show movement to Arkansas South Carolina Kentucky and southeast Missouri with buyers ready to take larger finished stock.

ST. Louis Arkansas Carolin Kentucky Missouri

Market gains held at close as rails firm on cover

Early stock gains in General Motors Studebaker Chandler Maxwell First Preferred Pierce Arrow Sumatra Tobacco Tobacco Products Hide and Leather Preferred Central Leather Industrial Alcohol and Distillers mostly held at Saturday's close. United States Steel and related shares were sluggish at the outset with rails strengthened on later short covering. Bond strength led by Liberty issues, with first fours up 2 percent from week low.

New York General Motors Studebaker Chandler Maxwell First Pierce Arrow United States Steel Baldwin Federal Reserve A. T. and T Loco Ansconda Atchison B. and Oo Bortl. Co C. M St. PL Erie Lehigh Mex. Petrol N.Y N.handh Nor. Pac Rock Island So, Pac UW. S. Steel I. S. Steel Pfd I West. Union So'g Willys-Over

U.S. livestock market results across major cities

Hogs receipts and prices span Chicago St Louis Kansas City Sioux City and other hubs. Cattle and sheep mixed markets show steady to higher weekly shifts with bids for beef, calves, steers, and lambs varying by region and weight classes. Data includes receipts 500 to 4,000 and price ranges from about 7 to 20 dollars per hundredweight.

Chicago St. Louis Kanaan City Kansas City Sioux City Sioux Ciy East St. Louis East ST. Tauis

The American Doctor Who Stayed With Wounded Troops

In an American camp in France a young lieutenant in the medical corps stays with 260 British wounded as German tanks close in near Amiens. Amid grim choices, he defies orders to abandon the dying, choosing to remain with them despite the risk of reprimand and imprisonment.

France Medical Corps Rectangular Rangers Ile Amiens Our England Fellows

Wesleyan College May Move to Springfield

Trustees of the Illinois Wesleyan University consider a proposal to relocate the college to Springfield. An eighty acre site and 550000 dollars for new buildings are offered, with a decision set for a meeting next week.

Wesleyan College Bloomington Illinois Wesleyan University Springfield

Allies Urged to Explain Victory to Russia and Slavs

The Daily Express urges the entente to launch a joint diplomatic offensive to explain to Russia and the Austrian Slavs what an allied victory would mean for them, calling for concrete promises tied to self-determination.

London Russia Daily Express

German jack boot quote on resilience and resistance

An Express commentary condemns Nazi dominance and urges bold leadership. It contrasts the ruthless German boot with resilient men forged of metal, warning crushing oppression may provoke greater resistance rather than subjection. The piece calls for strong declarations above allied signatures.

United States Express

Weather forecast for week in Midwest region

Washington reports weather bureau predictions for the week starting Monday. Great Lakes region to see showers on Monday and around Wednesday with seasonal temperatures. Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Valleys expect showers Tuesday and again Thursday or Friday with seasonal temperatures.

Washington The Weather Bureau Great Lakes Region Upper Mississippi Lower Missouri

Market News: Dairy and Poultry Prices Across Cities

New York reports mixed dairy gains with receipts totaling 12 665 and 27 980 for creamery and fresh gathered extras while packing stock and firsts show varied levels. Chicago notes butter steady and weekly receipts near 15 197 with higher totals in freight car movements. Kansas City and St Louis list butter and poultry unchanged with specific price lines for sacks and bulk. California notes 480 irrigating companies operating in the state.

New York Roy Wells Brotlers Louisiana Wis Mick Mina Wanans City Kansas City St. Louisa ST. Touis Dpoultry Wieher Hens Springs Large Jutter

Interned Enemy Aliens on Roads Near Aviation Fields

Work interned men on roads to aviation fields is likely. Federal authorities may turn them over with troops guarding them. The Detroit post office now has thirty women mail carriers in service.

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