Wheat market mixed as profits cap gains in Chicago trading
In Chicago on March 21 profit taking offset advances in wheat with May near 1.88 and July around 1.57. Oats fell modestly while corn hit record highs as 2,000,000 bushels unloaded checked the rally. Hog prices rose with fresh quotes lifting provisions to new highs and packers bidding, with receipts and shipments outlined for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shicago
Vance
Seaboard
Long Commission Co
Thorig
Fay
Wulf Eeesas Northwest
Yeur
Inneapolis
Winnipeg
Chicago
Global Wheat Prices Move Across Cities In March
Market wire reports show wheat and corn prices fluctuating across Chicago St Louis Kansas City and other hubs on March 21 with No 2 hard No 3 red and white varieties cited. Prices include No 2 white and yellow bids around 1.10 to 2.06 dollars and futures ranges in Chicago and Omaha notes, while Minneapolis Peoria and New York provide spot quotes and bids for various grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chica
Chicago
Tous
St, Louis
Inmaain
Kansas City
Omaha
Omatia
York
Mareh
Duluth
Manitoba
New York
Standard
Minnacapolla
Minneapolis
Clover seed prices and March market notes from Toledo Ohio
In Toledo Ohio on March 21 Clover seed prime cash trades at 11.10 dollars and 11.0 dollars for March transactions. Other entries list Rye and Timothy cash prices and assorted milled goods with scattered figures for March deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pee
Rye
Mina Parley
Piothy
Clover
Poledo
Yoledo
Clover Seed
Laike
Ash
Kfarch
Timothy
Gossip On The Board Of Trade Wheat Outlook Telegrams
John Ingill reports from Gainesville Texas that southern Oklahoma and northern Texas wheat is advancing well with good root, oats show a strong stand and corn planting ahead. US wheat on March 1 totals 66 million bushels for export or carryover, while last year’s April-June exports reached 79 million. Liverpool notes firm wheat and stronger demand with moderate arrivals. European crop prospects look unfavorably affected per Brooms’ summary. Wichita Kansas weather: clear and warm with showers predicted for eastern areas. wheat conditions favorable but rainfall needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Lowitz & Co
John Ingill
Gainesville
Tex
Oklahoma
Texas
B. Frank Howard
United States
Wheat and Corn Markets Show Mixed Moves in Chicago Letter
Long Commission Co reports improved milling and export demand for cash wheat but midday sales exceeded demand and prices fell from Monday. Political tensions and war prospects weigh on bulls while North America remains key to world imports. Corn reaches new highs with potential gains dampened by profit taking amid steady oats and signs of export interest.
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Chicago
North America
Iowa
Onaha
Southwest
Barretts Letter Wheat Market Opening Rally Fades
Chicago March 21 Wheat opened higher amid bullish crowds yet sold freely with a lower close as plentiful supply and lack of export demand tempered gains. Corn stayed firm with liquidation pressure noted. Gates steady and overall heavy trade as longs reduced positions.
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EF. Lowitz
Market signals for butter and eggs across major cities
Across Kansas City Chicago St Louis New York and other hubs buyers and sellers report varied quotes for butter creamery and eggs. Prices advance slightly in certain districts while some items hold steady amid receipts and market activity.
Large Volume Of Trade Drives Wall Street Rally
New York March 21. A broad market advance occurred with very high trading volume totaling about 1,335,000 shares led by U S Steel. Bethlehem Steel and Steel options surged while rails gained modestly. International Nickel rose 4 3 points to 46%. Bond activity remained strong and U S bonds were unchanged. Money market rates showed Mercantile paper at 44 1 5 with currency mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
International Nickel
U. S
New York Money
Mercantile Paper
Clnsine
Quincy Bank Clearings Report From Tuesday
Quincy Clearing House reports Tuesday bank clearings at 169 822 versus 195 227 last week and 199 068 the previous year. The figures reflect activity across participating banks and indicate a softer level of business compared with prior periods.
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Quincey Bank Clearings
Quincey Clearing Blouse Association
Midwest and Kansas City hog and cattle price roundup
Chicago and regional markets report hog receipts around 7,000 with mixed cattle bids from $9.26 to $14.90 and sheep at $9 to $15.25. Kansas City, St Louis and Omaha show higher hogs with top bids near $16, cattle strong to higher, yearlings ~ $11.60, lambs $18 to $25, and regional totals reflect broad price strength across major markets.
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Chicago
Wethers
Kanem City
Kansas City
Rteera
Bihet
St. Louis
East ST. Louis
Omaha
Omatta
Einat St. Louis
National
Texas
Hay and straw market notes shift amid steady demand
In St. Tauia and Chicago reports dated March 21, hay and straw prices show quiet but firm conditions. Timothy, clover, alfalfa firm around two to three dollars, wheat Oaten and rye straw quoted at eight dollars. Receipts and shipments data accompany the mixed stock and grain details for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Tauia
Timothy
Chicago
Horse and mule sale listings with heavy draft prices
Auction notes show prices for extra heavy draft horses at 140 dollars, eastern chunks 1404 dollars, and southern stock 90 dollars. Mules range from 1608 dollars for large 16 to 164% hand animals to 60 dollars for 14 to 147% hand stock.
No Grain Received at Duduth Elevators in Minnesota
In Duduth Minnesota on March 21 the local grain market saw no grain received or shipped for the first time in history due to snow clogging rail yards. The disruption halted shipments and deliveries at the Duduth elevators.
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Dulatiy
Minn
Duduth
South American Wheat Output Falls From 1916 Levels
Washington dispatch reports production wheat in Argentina Australia and New Zealand, the leading southern hemisphere producers, down 80 percent from 1916 and 93 percent below the five year average. Oral production for those countries last year stood at 226,274,000 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Australia
New Zealand
South Dakota Woman Offers No Snake Supply for China Demand
Hearing of the demand for rattlesnakes in China for medicines, no South Dakota woman has offered to supply ninety to one hundred a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
South Dakota
Hog Prices Advance Ten Cents At Local Market
Hog prices rose ten cents on the local live stock market Tuesday. Fifteen farmers weighed produce on city scales. Hay, baled hay and straw sales ranged from six fifty to eighteen dollars per ton with oats and corn trading per bushel at multiple prices.
Local Markets and Price Quotes for Grain Livestock and Poultry
Local markets list prices for hay grain and milling products led by No 2 wheat at 1.85 and corn at 1.12 1.20 per unit. Ho r unique items include alfalfa hay 22, shredded fodder 28, Clover seed 8 9.50 per bushel, milling flour prices, and hog cattle pork quotations from stations west of the Mississippi with weights and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knollenberg Milling Company
Swift
H. P
Mississippi River
Public Sales March 21 A C Bross Palmyre Mo
Auction notices list sales by A C Bross of Palmyre Missouri and Charles Stauffer four miles northeast of Barry, scheduled for March 21. The brief items name the sellers and locations for forthcoming public sales.
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A. C. Bross
Palmyre
Charles Stauffer
Barry
Captain Bonivita Dies From Bear Attack Injuries
Captain Jack Bonivita, a veteran animal trainer based in Los Angeles, died after suffering a fractured jaw and severe wounds when a polar bear attacked him during a standard act. A traffic policeman shot the bear, saving him from further harm. Bonivita had previously lost a hand in a lion attack at Coney Island twelve years earlier.
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Los Angeles
Jack Bonivita
Bonivita
Coney Island
N.Y
Warden System May Go Under New Bill
Abolition of the present system of fish and game wardens in Illinois was proposed in the house Tuesday by Rep. Horace W. McDavid of Decatur. Duties of wardens, except the executives, would be transferred to sheriffs and constables. Referred to the efficiency and economy committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
Horace W. McDavid
Decatur
Zeppelin 89 Downed After London Raid In France
London Raiders target reported as the Zeppelin 89, shot down near Campeligne France. The airship took part in the London raid the night before and was brought down by Allied action.
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London
Berlin
Sayville
Admiralty
Campeligne
France
Carthage Circuit Court session reports several judgments
Circuit court convened in Carthage with M. T. Hunt as grand jury foreman and Elmer Fisher as secretary. Several common law cases were decided including Dime Savings bank v Merrill for 229.80 plus costs and Carthage Auto & Carriage Co. v Robertson for 521.36 plus costs. Multiple cases were dismissed or continued. city council met with routine motions and building, tax, and toilet committee actions. Miss Gay Zenda McLaren drew the season’s largest crowd at a church lecture, and local residents were noted in attendance and travel.
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Carthage
Harry M. Waggoner
Macomb
M. T. Hunt
Warsaw
Elmer Fisher
Nauvoo
Dime Savings Bank
A. H. Merrill
Samuel Naylor
Carthage Auto & Carriage Co
Gladys Robertson
Grover Ewing
Cleota
Alfred P
Preston N. Quick
Assumpsit
Demurrer
Joseph Merriman
Mack & Mack
D. C
Charles E. Robertson
J. W. Williams
Midland Lumber Co
Hartzell & Cavanagh
Dallas City
Scofield
Califf
E. R. Loomis
Isomer Fe, McGinnis, Et al
Isaac Wilson
Graham & Graham
Mississippi River Power Co
U. S. Court
Walter J. Giller
Arthur Clark
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy By. Co
Frank C. Scott
Albert M. Shaw
Ile
William H. Cartzell
Rolla Babcock
Leon Chevillon
Wiliam McGuilvery
Hoch
van Hove
Ablermen Herring
McGuilvery
Herring
Miss McLaren
Gay Zenda McLaren
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Ladies’ Circle
EF. A. Payne
Leland McArthur
Warren T. Orr
Elimiten
Louis Lamet
Chitford W. Warner
Lallarpe
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Muscle Relief
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for muscle soreness from unusual exertion. It claims fast, stain free relief for pains such as rheumatism gout lumbago backache and bruises and urges readers to keep a bottle handy.
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Sloan
Spain
Farming implements sale in Rockport Illinois ends business
Clarence Furgeson sold his farming stock at public auction Saturday with a large crowd and good prices as he discontinues the business. The day also featured Benevolent Camp 3488 Royal Neighbors of America events, L O T M social, political caucuses, St Patrick celebration, a house construction, and Camp Fire Girls activities reflecting a busy community scene.
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Rockport
Ill
Clarence Furgeson
E. D. Gay
William H. Gay
J. H. Billings
Ienry Rupert
A. B., Jett
Mert Fesster
Jess Tobias
Matt Smith
Charles Lowery
Charles
Champlain
van Wey
T. Clab
Heaines
Clib
Opera House
Constable
A. D. Sears
Justice of Peace
C. N. Tfaines
Fkannie Roosa
Town House
W. F H. Goodwin
Michael Doyle
Ora Couch
St. Patrick's
Haines’ Hall
St. Patrick’s Social
Allen Ward
Horton Creek
Griggsville Hardware firm readies for business opening
Griggsville Illinois notes a new hardware company will soon open after remodeling the building. W H Orpin visits his mother Mrs Hensen who is recovering from a hospital operation. Russell Orriol heads to Alma to manage a large orchard for Gunderson and Broch. Elmer Lister and brother Clarence return home from the south. Mrs Ashley of Mt Sterling visits local friends.
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W. H. Orpin
Litchfield
H. H. Hensen
Griggsville Hardware Company
Russel Orriil
Alma
Gunderson and Broch
Winn
Elmer Lister
Clarence
Mrs. Ashley
Mt. Sterling
Social event brings crowd to Deer Ridge High School building
In Deer Ridge Missouri a Saturday evening gathering hosted by the League drew a large crowd and featured a luncheon. Charles Adams and family from Newark returned home after a week in Deer Ridge and Coloney. Mrs Artie MacDonald and Livvie Allen visited Edward McFadden. James Rogers of Till nots spent the weekend with Wil Childress and relatives near Colony. Robert Allen attended a Canton sale. The week ahead looks favorable with rains aiding crops and roads in good condition despite heavy rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colony
Robert Allen
Canton
Drastic Day Bill Passed by Senate in Illinois
In Springfield on March 21, Senator Latham’s dry law bill to jail sellers in antisaloon territory cleared the Senate 30 to 12 on reconsideration. The measure would impose $50 to $160 fines for first offenses and 1 to 3 years’ imprisonment for subsequent offenses, with stiffer penalties recommended. Wet leaders Dailey and Denvir opposed, as did Senator Smith of Sangamon, who warned the bill’s stringency would hinder convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Latham
Senate
Dailey
Denvir
Smith
Sangamon
Statewide juvenile court and mothers pension laws pass
Eleven bills from Missouri children's code commission become law as Gov Gardner prepares to sign. Key measures create a state wide juvenile court system, a statewide mothers pension act, and adoption proceedings in juvenile court. The act extends guardianship and treatment for incorrigibles ages 17 to 21, with county provisions for smaller areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Missouri Children’s Code Commission
Gardner
Kansas City
Board of Children's Guardians
Barbour Bill Advances After Amendment Fight in Senate
Senator Barbour moved to bar liquor sales in dance halls and skat ing rinks and the measure advanced to third reading after vigorous amendments. The Senate tabled Boehm’s proposal to ban revealing gowns in public halls and to apply the bill to restaurants. Roos’s effort to exclude German organizations was also tabled.
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Springfield
Ill
Barbour
Senate
Boehm
Chicago
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