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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

3

Bearish Wheat Break Hits Board of Trade Amid Kansas Estimates

Full market day sees wheat prices fall 3 to 3.38 cents, led by Kansas Nebraska crop reports and surprise official yield estimates. July and September futures slip with other staples. Limited buying support from shorts. export demand weak. corn and oats follow lower trend. Led by selling in wheat pit, prices set at lower levels across grains with modest receipts and shipments reported.

Chicago Kansas Nebraska Shorts Seaboard United States

Grain Markets Across Major Cities Report

Market notes show mixed grain prices Monday across St Louis Chicago Liverpool and Peoria with wheat and corn varying by grade. No. 2 red wheat around 1.11 to 1.18 in US markets while Chicago quotes No 2 yellow corn near 75 cents. Liverpool lists 12s 2d for No 1e northern spring wheat.

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Livestock Markets Report From Kansas City and Other Cities

Market receipts and price ranges for hogs cattle and sheep across Kansas City East St Louis St Louis and Chicago on May 23 show mixed to steady trends. Hogs led with varied prices from heavy to light while cattle ranged from steady to higher with beef and stocker categories. Sheep saw steady to strong quotes with lambs and yearlings noted.

Kansas City East St. Louis St. Louis Oklahoma Southern Chicago

Railways Center of Buying Pushes Reading to New High

Broad market rally with rail shares lead and Reading hitting a fresh high. Strong demand for Harriman issues and St Paul, U S Steel rises to top quotes, while Canadian Pacific falters modestly. Total trading volume near 915000 shares with $5212000 par in bonds.

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Markets in May 23 reports Butter Eggs Cheese and more

NEW YORK May 23 Butter steady creamery 92 and 30s 7 30. eggs steady fresh gathered extra fine 24 4 to 26c. cheese firm state fresh specials. CHICAGO May 23 Butter steady 26 73. eggs receipts 23824 cases. poultry alive higher. potatoes white Michigan Wisconsin Dakota Minnesota 1.00 to 1.15. other city reports show butter eggs and poultry prices across St Louis Kansas City and Cairo notes. Sugar coffee spot prices listed for New York May 23.

New York Hennery Michigan Wisconsin Dakota Minnesota St. Louis St, Louis Cubs Santos

Prices Drop for Wheat and Hogs in Local Market

No. 2 wheat fell four cents to 1.03 per bushel as flour prices decline 20 cents per barrel to align with larger markets. Hog prices dropped ten cents per hundred weight while receipts were lighter. hay and corn entries included four loads of corn at 71 and 70 cents per bushel and oats at 38 cents per bushel.

Wheat market slips after Kansas crop report buoyed supply

Chicago May 23 Highest wheat prices touched early Monday then fell over 2c as liquidation and selling followed the Kansas state crop report showing 108,000,000 bushels. Demand at terminals was dull across regions and the visible supply was seen dropping moderately. Corn slipped on liquidations with large shorts buying September and selling July. Oats saw May prices weaken as Kansas reports of depreciation influenced trading.

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Market notes and prices from St Louis and New York

Market steady to strong for horses and mules with prices listed for extra heavy draft horses and various mule sizes. New York mercantile and bond totals shown with call money rates and U S government security listings. St Louis hay and straw prices cited for timothy alfalfa and straw grades with per ton quotes.

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Tie Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

Wonder medicine claims to dissolve gravel cure diabetes back pain rheumatism and regulate male and female urinary issues. It advertises mail delivery from Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis and promises testimonials and two months treatment for 1.00 dollars.

Texas Wonder Mall Om E. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

Local Market Prices and Quotations for Farm Produce

Local markets list prices paid for hay and grain including No 2 wheat at 1.03 a bushel corn 70 to 75 cents oats 35 to 40 cents and various hay straw and seed values. Hog prices by weight range from 3.20 to 9.80 with differing quality. poultry eggs butter hides wool and tallow quotes follow. A humorousQuotations From Local Butchers note ends with a dated joke about married life.

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Dr King's New Discovery for Children's Cough

Watch a child's cough and nasal discharge. Neglected colds may lead to catarrh. Dr. King's New Discovery is a sweet tar syrup that children will take. It acts as a gentle laxative and helps relieve waste poisons. Ask your druggist for Dr. King's New Discovery. It safeguards against serious ailments from colds.

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