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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1917

Page

10

Corn Market Edges Higher on Light Receipts and Belgium Demand

Prospects of light corn receipts and strong Belgian demand lift Chicago markets. December corn at $1.19 1/4 and May at $1.16, oats up mildly, and provisions advance as buyers in Belgium and Britain absorb meat and lard. Regional quotes show mixed futures and cash values across Minneapolis, Chicago, and St Louis, with prices varying by grade and location.

Chicago Oates Belgium Great Britain

Corn Markets Dip As Bearish Sentiment Lingers

In Chicago on Oct 6 the corn market sees no new drivers with a narrow Friday range. Bearish tone persists after Thursday, with close-to-market offers limiting upside. Old corn demand soft, new corn offered freely, and 16 million pounds of lard and meats bought by Belgium push prices higher on late short covering.

Chicago Iowa St. Louis O. B. St. Louis

Local Hog Prices Ten Cents Lower

The price of hogs on the local live stock market Friday declined a dime. Nineteen farmers appeared in the city market. Six loads of loose hay sold for 20 dollars a ton, two loads of loose prairie hay brought 9 dollars a ton. Three loads of old corn sold for 1.70 a bushel and one load of new corn sold for 1.00 a bushel. Five loads of oats sold for 0.65 a bushel. Two loads of baled oats straw sold for 8 dollars a ton.

Local Markets Mill Products Prices and Hogs

Prices paid for hay and grain list corn 1.72, oats 0.65, straw 38.00, hay 20 21, mixed hay 15 20, Timothy 20. Mills report retail flour costs from Knollenberg Illings Co with city patent 11.50 straight 11.30, hard 12.00, northern 12.30, bran 1.70 per cwt, wheat 2.15, corn meal 5.10 per cwt, shelled corn 2.05, chop 4.00, linseed meal 2.90, cottonseed meal 2.05, tankage 4.60, molasses 2.05, dairy feeds 2.35, Swift scraps 4.95, horse feeds 3.20, egg mash 3.95, egg scratch 4.15, chick scratch 4.35. Hog prices by origin from west of the Mississippi at C B Q yards: 200–250 lb 18.25–18.50, 160–200 lb 17.76–18.25, 140–150 lb 17.50–18, rough heavy 16.75–18, pigs 90–110 lb 16.50–17.60. Wagon Land hogs 200–250 lb 17.50–18.05, 160–175 lb 17.25–17.60, 140–150 lb 17–17.25, rough heavy 16.70–17, pigs 20–150 lb 15.5–17.1.

Knollenberg Illings Company H. P Mississippi River

Hay market mixed timothy and clover prices rise

In St Louis dated October 6 brisk demand kept prices of timothy and clover mixtures for No 2 and No 1 to choice quality up 0 to 1 dollar per ton from early week. Prairie clover and alfalfa strong at ready sale, while ordinary grades slow and draggy. Sale prices included No 1 jig clover 22.50 28.50, timothy 15 26, clover 20 28. western growth 21 30. Chicago notes chalice timothy 23.50 24, No 1 22 28, No 2 20 21. Straw rye 10 10.50, oat 9 9.50, wheat 9 9.50.

St. Louis Timothy Chicago

Rally in stocks halts recession on New York market

Stock market reverses late in trading after an indecisive session led by gains in the Investment division. U S Steel rises to 108 1 4 from 105 1 2, while Bethlehem Steel and others liquidate. totals show 770000 shares traded as war bonds and domestic issues move irregularly.

New York Moe U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steels Midvale Steel Colorado Atchison B. RT Can. Pac C. M St. P N. W Lehigh N.H Nor. Pac Penn Peoples Gas Rock Island Studebaker Union Pac U. S. Steel Pfd Willys-Over MS Woolworth

Livestock Market Totals From St Louis Chicago and Kansas City

Regional report shows hog receipts around 6 900 at St Louis with varied prices up to 19 80 per cwt. Cattle receipts near 5 000 in Chicago with steers from 7 20 to 17 65 and stockers 6 25 to 11 80. Kansas City and Omaha listings reflect steady demand, hogs at 18 70 to 19 60, cattle mostly 5 50 to 17 50, and lambs around 13 50 to 18 60.

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Market Report from Kansas City and New York Prices

Kansas City and New York commodity notes list butter creamery 41 percent, firsts 40, eggs firsts 36, fowls and broilers with mixed prices, Minnesota Wisconsin and Dakota bulk and sacks rates. Receipts include thousands of cases. poultry, eggs, and cheese quotes appear with varied percentages and prices per pound or dozen, plus margarine and fish figures.

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