Market News: Wheat and Corn Prices Rally On Farm Reserve Forecasts
Chicago reports show corn led by large scale buying with May at 1.344% and July 1.29% gains as fears over farm reserves revise higher. Oats and provisions also rose while traders worry exports may curb domestic livestock supplies. futures reflect bullish but corrected sentiment. Northwest and Chicago car- lots data indicate mixed deliveries and weekly receipts in grains and hogs.
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Chicago
United States
Belgium
Long Comminsion Co
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
The Long Letter Corn Prices and Market Outlook
Corn stayed strong throughout the day closing near or above Thursday’s final price. Government data show farm reserves at 884.476 million bushels, higher than private estimates, with only 14.5 percent shipped and 2.139 billion bushels of merchantable corn in 1919. Oats and barley reserves are large, wheat supplies are substantial, and the market remains bullish despite some profit taking. Provisions closed at highs with scarce May offerings, while stocks look solid as railroads gain support and foreign sales recede.
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Goodman
Stocker
Inet
Chicago and Midwest Markets Mixed Prices and Investment Talk
A market roundup from Chicago and several cities covers grain and cash prices for corn oats and wheat across No 2 and No 4 yellow and white grades. It also details investment guidance urging purchases of rails bonds and autos plus commodity and mining stocks while noting local market bids for hay, wheat straw, hogs poultry and oils with price ranges across multiple cities.
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Kanaan City
Kansas City
Hilikher
Wigher
Qatsigher
Minneapolis
Omaha
Market gains push stocks to new highs on brisk Friday
New York shares rallied with heavy volume as investors bought for accounts and covered shorts. United States Steel led advances near a 15 percent move, while Republic Iron, Crucible, Lackawanna, Baldwin Locomotive and Pullman rose 2 to 4 percent amid optimism for rail and industrial prospects. Kelly-Springfield Tire sagged about 4 percent.
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New York
Bears
Gary
United States Steel
Republic Iron
Crucible and Lackawanna
Baldwin Locomotive and Pullman
Kelly-Springfield Tire
Liberty First
Atchison
Esey
C. M
St. P
Co and Nlw
Erle
Gen
Elec
Nor. Pfd
Lehigh
N.Y. Nilandh
Gig Nor
Paw
Penn
Peoples Gas
Rock Island
Pace
Union Pace
U.S. Steel
U. S. Steel Pfd
West
Union
ARE UP AGAIN IN NEAS HOP MARKET REPORT
Advances in larger markets push prices higher with top reported at 17.13 per hundred pounds. City market hay and grain trades show firm prices with several lots selling between 21 and 24 dollars per ten for hay and 40 to 55 cents per bushel for corn and oats.
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Neas
New York Money Market Report Highlights Rates
New York notes show mercantile paper at 6 percent with 60 day bills around 4.73, Mexican dollars at 7 percent, and government and railroad bonds steady. Time loans firmer with 60 days 60 days and 6 months quoted. call money ranged from 4 to 4 percent, closing bid near 4 percent.
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New York Money
New York
Mercantile Paper
Time Loarns
Call Money Ao
Liberty Bonds Prices Reported in New York
Liberty Bond prices listed from New York on March 8 show various maturities with quotes including first 4s at 94.72 and 95.34, second 4s around 94.04, third 4s near 95.34, and 44s in the mid 90s, reflecting market levels on the day.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty Bond
Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices Amid Market Receipts
Chicago reports 35 000 hogs with steady to higher bids and beef cattle steady to strong. Hog carcass prices near 315.30, cattle receipts around 6 000 with bulls down, veal up. sheep receipts 6 090 with steady tone and lambs near 19.40 to 19.50. Also notes activity from St Louis Kansas City and East St Louis with varied gains and steadiness across hogs cattle and sheep.
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Chicago
Greers
St. Louis
BT. Louis
Kansas City
East St. Louis
March
Improvement Noted In Business in Duns
NEW YORK, March 8. Improvement in business is seen but gradual and uneven. Gains come from strengthened confidence and brighter sentiment, with some sections showing freeer operations while caution remains. Preparations for future activity continue as firms plan expansions, and four months of wartime adjustments have not caused a collapse. Weekly bank clearings $6,216,877,607.
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New York
Moron
Market Reports From New York Chicago and Kansas City
New York market notes show receipts of 68 947 tubs creamery goods and 1 292 cases butter with varied firsts. Chicago reports butter higher at 418 qss for creamery and lower poultry. Kansas City lists butter steady with eggs down 10 and poultry mixed.
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New York
Chicago
Hevel Pty
Kansas City
Springs
Public Sales March 11 Fred Robertson
Public sale notice lists Fred Robertson as bidder with registration in Jersey City. Sale details indicate location near Marry, Minnesota, with items and terms to be announced.
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Fred Robertson
Regiateroo
Jersey
Cowa
Mi. N. W
Pittsfield Items Include Tractor Show Interest and Local Appointments
Pittsfield news notes the tractor show in Quincy may lead to purchases for street and road work. City council appoints judges and clerks for the upcoming primary election. Local residents and relatives travel, retirements and visits are reported along with lodge activities and club events.
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John P. Duce
Pittsfield
Fred Robbs
Quincy
Geo. M. Smith
Charles Dulaney
James Carroll
Louis Weinandt
Mattie Bush
Nellie Troutner
S. I. Crane
Edward Doocy
St. Louis
Sidney Strauss
Fort McHenry
Maryland
Jacob Strauss
Ard
Fred Pratt
Melvin Mr. Pratt
J. P. Fuson
Indianapolis
Ind
Henry Bowers
Jon Shastid
Dodge City
Kan
Louisa Shastid
Clarence Seavers
Decatur
Moody Webster
John Casteel
Clay Foreman
Edith Slusser
Clinton, Ill
Leslie Landers
Harry McKnight
Cedar Rapids
Henry J. Mckickinight
Elizabeth Gelsendorfer
Bluffs
Strauss Store
Russell Carey
Summer Hill
Minuie Hall
T. N. Hall
Pittsfield Lodge No. 95. I. C. 0. F
John M. Rangom
Stella Williams
Springfield
Jacob D. Hess
Chicago
Woman's Council of National Defence
R. T. Hicks
First National Banks
Excelsior Springs
Ben Hirsheimer
Chicago men start metal novelties factory near jail
Samuel H Brunswick of Chicago and Felix Miller of Elgin begin construction of a metal novelties factory east of the county jail, purchasing land from I. D. Hirsheimer and planning May manufacturing start. The plant will employ about a dozen workers with Brunswick handling distribution.
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Chicago
Samuel H. Brunswick
Felix Miller
Elgin
Ney
I. D. Hirsheimer
Brunswick
Raymond Knox
St. Louis
J. F. Miller
Quincy
William Hoos
Thomas Binns
Canton
W. Binns
Ivis Johnson
Camp Taylor
Alexander Strauss
Jacob Strauss
Edith Wesley
Decatur
Henry Mooman
Troops Reach New York by Steamship Mexican
The Mexican arrived in New York Friday from St Nazaire with 2 054 troops, most of them aero squadrons. A 71st coast artillery detachment and a few casuals were aboard. Aero squadrons listed include Nos 23 35 149 161 153 158 173 176 184 247 264 269 374 499 and 50.
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New York
March
St. Nazaire
71St Regiment Coast Artillery Corps
Detroit Business Women Vote in Michigan State Primary
Members of the Detroit Business Women's clubs are described as 100 percent pledged to vote in the Michigan state primary, underscoring organized mobilization ahead of the election.
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Detroit Business Women's Clubs
Michigan
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Phorta
Toledo
J. E. Bennett & Co
Congress
Ing
Geederad
Ulead
Pacifics
Atchison and St. Paul
Great Northern
Liberty
iInterest
Studebaker
Willys-Overland
General Motors
Sinclair Ol
Mexican Petroleum
Houston Ol
Wederal
Cosden
Caledonia
Hecla
Creason Gold
FAMM
Knollenberg Milling Company
Anck Brothers
Bishop Co
Ivusturs
Stagsa Lve
Divka
Miller & Arthur Co
Hoge
Duns
Louis
Dulliio T
Santos d
J.L
Iit
Federated Church
Liberty Chorus
W. H. Hopkins
Nies Katherine Whittaker
Lucy Kientzle
Auburn
J. G. Foreman
Carr
EAGLE
Bey
Kramer Rotary Harrow Co
Morton, IN
James £. Bennett
Iberty
Long Commission CO
Grain Commission Merchants
Ug Geo. Keller & Sons
Maine Sts
Quincy, Ml
Quincy, Illinois
P. S.—Moving Pictures Show
Fordson
Collins Plow Co
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