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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1916

Page

2

Wheat Recovers After Early Setback in Market Report

Renewals of crop damage reports from the southwest helped wheat rebound after an early decline. Chicago quotes for July at 1.0014 and September around 1.10, with corn and oats mixed and provisions little changed. Harm from Hessian fly and dry conditions cited as reasons for cautious sentiment while European supplies influenced futures.

Chicago Southwest Kansas Missouri Illinois Liverpool

New York Trading Showed Rail List Strength And Mixed Bonds

Markets steadied as railway list led gains with Reading hitting new highs and other rail issues climbing. War contracts slipped, Mexican assets rebounded on calm news, and U S steel and Bethlehem traded weakly amid variable volume. total stock sales reached 840000 shares.

New York United States Steel Bethlehem Steel Southern Pacific Canada U. S Atchison Can. Pac Erie Oc Lehigh SIM Mo Pac N.Y Cent Penn Rock Island So. Pac St. Paul Oo Gai TOL Union Pac Mts US. Steel U.S. Steel U.S Panama

New York Poultry Markets Report May 24 New York

May 24 reports chicken prices at 32 fowls 1872252 turkeys 297 38 4 live poultry mixed. St Louis listings show poultry figures with chickens 1514 springs 25 32 turkeys 13 725 ducks 14 geese St Butter creamery 2813429 eggs 20.

New York St. Louis

New York Coffee and Sugar Markets Mixed Signals

Spot coffee quiet with ro 7s at 67 cents per pound and Santos 4s at 1074. raw sugar dull at 640, mo lasses 563. refined steady at 765.

New York Santos

New York Money Market Report May 24

Mercantile paper 3 percent Bar silver 71.34 Mexican dollars 54. Call money firmer with high 23 low 13 1/4 closing bid 2.

New York Money New York Mercantile Paper Bar

Midwest and East St Louis Livestock Markets Summary

Market reports from Kansas City East St Louis and Chicago show hogs trading mixed to lower and cattle and sheep holding steady to firm. Key prices include hog bulk around 9.75 to 9.95, cattle receipts around 2,800 to 4,000 with varying steers and cows, and sheep near 8.25 to 12.85 with primes in the 10.00 range.

Kansas City East St. Louis St. Louis Oklahoma Chicago

Daily Market Letter Outlook for Wheat and Grains

Chicago May 24 wheat declines amid stop loss orders then rallies on cash demand and bullish Oklahoma and Kansas crop reports. May lags deferred futures. corn recovers after early weakness. oats supported by insects news and bearish outside reports. Argentina’s exportable surplus cited. British old wheat reserves noted. overall bearish tone with call to watch market conditions and adjust to old and new crop reserves.

Chicago Oklahoma Kansas Great Britain

Markets Report Chicago and New York May 24

Chicago market notes show butter lower for creamery, eggs steady with 24,311 cases receipts, poultry up for fowls, and various potato prices across Midwest including whites at 1.10 to 1.60 per unit and regional barrel prices. New York trade lists butter easier with creamery extras and firsts around 20.30, eggs softer with mixed quotes, cheese steady with state fresh specials and Wisconsin twins at 18.13.

Chicago Michigan Wisconsin Dakota Minnesota Hennery

Horses and Mules Market Report East St. Louis May 24

Market steady to strong Tuesday with horses showing extra heavy draft at 175 to 225, eastern drafts 150 to 185, and good southern stock 85 to 125. Mules weaker with 16 to 16 inch hands bringing 15 to 28, 15 to 18 hands about 125 to 150, and 14 to 14 14 hands 65 to 125. The worst examples a small boy ever encountered are in his arithmetic.

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Local Market Receipts Hit 27 Loads Amid Price Shifts

Seventeen more loads than yesterday entered the public market on Tuesday. Total receipts included 9 loads of corn at 71 cents a bushel, 5 loads of oats at 40 or 38 cents, and diverse hay and straw lots with varied ton prices. Hog prices slipped five cents per hundredweight while other prices held steady.

Local Market Prices and Hog Quotations Summary

Local market data lists prices for hay and grain including Hey and Grain No. 2 wheat at $1.03, corn 70 cents, oats 35 to 40 cents, various hay and straw prices, clover seed and molasses products, flour prices from Knollenberg Milling, and multiple hog and beef prices. Hogs range from about $8.40 to $9.75 per 100 pounds, with fat cattle and veal calf prices noted, plus dressed poultry and egg rates, hides, and other farm commodities as corrected by Home Butcher Co.

Knollenberg Milling Company Home Butcher Company Maine Street

Local Visitors and Birth Report from Adams County

Ed Grumman of Quincy returned home after visiting his mother Mrs. E W Grumman for several days Mrs Barbara Kauffman and daughter Mary visited relatives in Quincy Frank Cook a Macomb student spent Sunday with family A son was born Wednesday morning to Mr and Mrs John Francis Dr Lierle of Burton served Adams county residents and events

M. J. Lightfoot Nellie Terrill Quincy Thursay Aubrey Cook la Harpe James Robbins Adams George Mollenhauer Grand Jury Sunshine The Baptist Church South Park Oscar Ofitker Ella Meyers Floyd Finchum Ed Grumman E. W. Grumman Barbara Kauffman Mary Frank Cook Macomb John Francis Dr. Lierle Burton

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