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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1920

Page

3

Corn Price Slump Drives Market Sensation on Talk of Inquiry

Grain markets fell on Tuesday as reports of a federal probe into market manipulation unsettled bulls. May and July corn, oat, and hog provisions slipped, with trading showing longs seeking to unload while shorts took profits amid reduced railcar shipments and broad profit-taking.

Chicago Shorts Long Commission Co Gery Ag Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Hay and Straw Prices in St Louis Market

Market notes from St Louis dated March 24 show quiet acceptance of Timothy hay at 26 to 27 dollars per ton and mixed timothy clover notes with prices ranging from about 30 to mid 30s per ton. Straw prices appear around 24 to 38 dollars per ton with varying lots and standards.

Cheles Ganov Mii

New York Money Currency Rates and Bond Notes

A compact rundown of New York money market figures including sterling and francs demand, Belgian francs and lire bids, gilt and railroad bond activity, government bonds, time loans, call money and bank acceptance rates with closing levels and notes on liquidity.

New York Money New York Maren Mercantile Gta Sterling Denmuand Sapsao

Hogs rise as market shows steady demand

Hogs advanced 25 cents per hundredweight in the local market on Tuesday with fairly heavy trading. Prices were steady overall, and no other features stood out in the local market report.

Farm Prices for Hay Grain and Livestock by Knollenberg Milling

Prices paid for hay grain and livestock by Knollenberg Milling Co. list No. 1 tested wheat at 2.40, No. 2 wheat 2.01, rye 1.60, oats 85 to 90 cents, yellow corn 1.60 to 1.50, bale and loose hay prices, straw values, and animal market quotes. Cattle hogs chickens and dairy feeds from multiple suppliers shown with unit prices and weight ranges. Includes hides prices and miscellaneous farm supplies and byproducts.

Knollenberg Milling Company Locas Anck Brothers J. Be, Hoad & Co Bishop Co Springs Amco Hintehford Swifts I. P Bulles & Rogers

Stocks on New York Exchange Close Mixed Amid Dullness

Trading on Tuesday showed dullness with uncertain price changes. General Motors rose to finish at a new gain of 26 points after opening low, Stutz Motor hit a new high of 245, Crucible Steel and Baldwin Locomotive advanced, while oils and other issues faced selling pressure. Total sales reached 1,175,000 shares and total par value $14,225,000.

New York Stock Exchange General Motors Stutz Motor Crucible Steel Baldwin Locomotive

Hors es and Mules Price Listings Reported in St Louis

FAST ST. LOUIS March 23 Flories Eastern chunks 150 220 southern horses choice 140 1389 draft good to choice 150 216 Mules 16 to 17 hands 200 400 15 to 15% hands 110 250 14 to 14 hands 90 159

ST. Louis

Liberty Bond Prices Reported in New York Market

New York March 24 Liberty Bonds trading figures list prices by series with figures for second and third 4s fourth 4s and victory bonds. Bond prices shown include second 4s at 9 420. Second 4s 980, third 4s 470, fourth 4s 2.76, victory bonds at 97.46 and 597.44 respectively.

Liberty Bonds New York Victory

Livestock Markets Show Mixed Receipts Across Regions

Chicago hog and cattle prices amid receipts of 26 000 hogs and 19 000 cattle. East St Louis and Kansas City reports show steady to weak demand with varied ranges for beef, veal calves, sheep and pigs. Peoria hogs strong and cattle active while Toledo markets list seed prices for Clover and Timothy.

Chicago East St. Louis ST. Louis Wapnas City Kansas City Peoria Toledo Seed Toledo. O

Grain Markets Report from Multiple Cities

Grain prices across Chicago Minneapolis Peoria New York reflect mixed wholesale levels for corn oats wheat rye and barley with No 2 red wheat at 2.79 a bushel in New York while Chicago lists varied No 3 mixed corn at 1.59 and No 4 yellow at 1.57 to 1.61 per bushel across several grades Oats No 1 white around 0.954 to 0.95 and barley at about 1.98 indicating a broad market wobble amid routine futures activity and regional price dispersion

Chicago Minneapolis Peoria Prorta New York

New York and Chicago markets report March 24

Market notes from New York and Chicago show creamery prices and extras firm with mixed prices for butter eggs and cheese. Live poultry steady to higher, potatoes steady, raw sugar strong and cotton futures firm, with coffee quiet in New York trading.

New York New Yorw Chicago Cotton Market Nfm York

Soldiers and Sailors Home Addressed by Clergy Veterans

The Soldiers and Sailors Home heard from Rev. Morrell and Sgt Bentley, veterans of color regiments, about French battle front experiences and post Armistice duties. Morrell remarked on burying dead left for over a year, a task primarily done by colored troops. Various residents were noted for admissions, transfers, nurse and furlough movements, and a burial at the home cemetery conducted by the G A R. Gray received troubling news from his wife.

Morrell Elm Street Baptist Church Bentley Allegancy Mountains France Edwin Johnson Danville Co. A Ill Anna McCibben Samuel Kite Alex and Alice Carnahan Henry Mackinson Hospital Pass Daniel Amheiser William Holder Jessie F. Poplin Miles H. Kinne F. H. Ewing L. B. Fry Macomb B. H. H. Hartman Decatur Charlotte J. Black Montecello Mary E. Jordan Noah W. Crain Sarah J. Harkness Wm. Miller Robert Lamb Home Cemetery Rey. Gray

Des Moines Woman Faces Severe Operation Uncertain Outcome

In Des Moines Iowa a woman stated she was likely to undergo a severe operation with significant risks and uncertain prognosis forthcoming from her medical condition.

Des Moines Iowa

Whisky Prescription Rules Issued In Chicago

Chicago physicians must use government prescription blanks for whisky under an order effective immediately. Prohibition Commissioner Hubert Stoward announced the regulation to tighten control on whisky sales by drug stores, though no quantity limits accompany the rule.

Chicago Prohibition Hubert Stoward

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