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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

3

Market reports show wheat retreat amid rain fears

Chicago market closes mixed as wheat slips under pressure from Liverpool declines and ample world breadstuff supplies. Reports of heavy Minnesota rainfall lift futures late, with July wheat at 1.03 to 1.05 and nearby grains mixed. corn and oats move with receipts and shipping demand.

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Market slips amid railroad and Mexican turmoil

New York traders stayed cautious as the irregular session dragged. Stocks fell on Anglo-French war bonds despite helpful foreign news, while U S Steel showed relative steadiness. Volume reached 430000 shares with bonds at $4.43 million in par value.

New York Mexico U. S. Steel Panama Allis C. Pfd N. W Erie Cecas Gen. Electric Nor. Pfd Sug A. A Atchison B. and O Can. Pac St. Paul Ill Lehigh Mex Katy Mo. Pac Ge Cee New Haven Nor. Pac Nat. Bis Penn ASI Peo. Gas Rock Island Se. Pac S. R. Pfd Studebaker Union Pac U.S. Steel W. U Willys Orland Woolworth

Produce Markets Report From Chicago and New York

Chicago market notes show butter creamery prices easing with varied firsts and ordinary firsts while eggs receipts rise. potatoes and poultry values listed for Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and other regions. New York market reports butter steadiness with creamery extras and ratings, cheese firmness, and spot coffee activity amid dulls and riots.

Chicago Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Dakota Virginia Carolina Kansas City Springs New York Hennery

Farmers Bring 28 Loads to Market Amid Busy Day

Farmers stay active as weather stays favorable for corn planting. Public market receipts total 23 loads of hay corn oats and baled straw sold by 3 45 pm except one load of loose hay. Hog prices rise ten cents per hundredweight while hay corn oats and straw bring varied per ton and per bushel prices.

Wheat and corn trends in early trading market letter

Long Commission Co. notes weak early trading in Chicago on June 16 with new July wheat lows amid pressure from locals and stop loss orders. Export demand supports some buying while bearish sentiment stems from large stockpiles of poor wheat. corn shows oversold conditions but expects limited movement until after harvest. Oats follow weaker grain trends yet attract investment on declines as prices rally later.

Chicago Kansas City St. Louis Liverpool Peoria Minneapolis Minn New York Duluth Manitoba Winnipeg

Local Markets Prices and Hog Quotations Listed

Local market items include prices for Havana Grade No 2 wheat at $1.00 and corn 70 to 71 cents, various hay and straw prices, mill products with Knollenberg figures, and hogs shipped west of the Mississippi at C B & Q yards with weights and price ranges. Also listed are butchers quotations for hogs and cattle, poultry prices, eggs and butter, hides, and wool by grade with regional notes.

Mississippi River

Hay and straw price report from local market

Hay mixed grades range from 15 to 16.50 per unit with No 2 heavy at 15 and No 2 light at 16, timothy at 10, No 3 12 to 13.50, scant No 2 14 to 14.50, old brown grassy 7, straw sound wheat oats at 6.40 per ton track. demand is scarce.

Chicago St. Louis Kansas City East St. Louis Timothy

Horses and Mules Market Listings and Bonds

East St Louis market reports steady demand for horses and mules with price ranges by size and type. Government bond list includes U S refBs and 4s with varying quotations. New York money market shows mercantile paper rates and bar silver at 62.77, Mexican dollars at 48 1/4, call money firm with a 3 percent close.

New York Money New York Mercantile Paper

New York Sugar Market Report Summary

Raw sugar price noted at 639 for centrifugal product while molasses stands at 562. Refined sugar firm with fine granulated type at 765. Market tone steady as buyers monitor futures and regional demand.

New York

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

The Texas Wonder promises to cure kidney and bladder issues in men and women, regulate bladder troubles in children, and provide relief for rheumatism and diabetes. Price is 1.90, with two months' treatment, sent by mail if not available from a druggist. testimonials available. Doctor EW Hall, 2925 Olive St, St Louis, Mo. sold by druggists.

Texas Wonder EW. Hall Olive Street St Louis

Buck Widow Leaves Estate to Wesleyan University

Mrs Martha Buck aged 89 died Thursday in Decatur Illinois from hardening of the arteries. She leaves her entire estate including farm lands worth 200000 dollars to Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington. Wesleyan had recently raised 225000 dollars in a financial campaign and will add the Buck gift. Mrs Buck was widow of Rev Hiram Buck a pioneer Aiethodist minister of Illinois.

Wesleyan University Decatur Ill Martha Buck Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington Wesleyan Buck

Rock Island to Host 1917 Illinois Undertakers Convention

Rock Island was chosen as the 1917 convention site for the Illinois State Undertakers association at its final session. Officers elected include President B. T. Hertz Jankakee first vice president J H Yehling Du Quoin second vice president J B Horsen Leland secretary H M Kilpatrick Elmwood treasurer Edward B Knox Moline. Bloomington also named the 1917 convention site. Emil Johnson of Moline was elected president of the Illinois Grand Aerie of Eagles at the tenth annual convention in Rock Island.

Rock Island Decatur Ill Illinois State Undertakers Association B. T. Hertz Kankakee J. H. Yehling du Quoin J. B Horsen Leland H. M. Kilpatrick Elmwood Edward B. Knox Moline Bloomington Emil Johnson Illinois Grand Aerie of Eagles

New York Poultry Prices Reported Amid Unsettled Markets

Poultry values show broilers and turkeys fluctuating as markets stay unsettled. Prices listed include dressed poultry and fowls with figures such as 26432 for broilers and 264/27 for turkeys, reflecting varied quotes across New York markets.

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