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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1917

Page

7

Market gains as government corn estimates fall short

Chicago on October 9 reported government estimates showing 37 million bushels less corn than last month’s crop report, lifting corn prices modestly. Oats advanced, while provisions rallied amid renewed buying as frost boosts demand and seaboard activity supports oats.

Chicago Washington Seaboard Long Commission Co Northwest Car Lota Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Agricultural Market Review Among Grains and Provisions

The session closed with good gains as nervous shorts covered. Foreseeable USDA estimates show a nonbullish harvest with frosted corn silage boosting feeds and reducing grain demand. Oats export interest appeared, while government figures project larger crops yet no surplus. hog prices stayed soft but demand remained, keeping long bets on modest pullbacks.

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Hog Quotations Decline in Local Live Stock Market

Hog quotations on the local live stock market Monday were ten cents lower. Hay and grain loads moved: twelve loads of hay corn oats and straw entered and sold. Baled hay brought 22 a ton and 22.50. Oats sold at 55 cents a bushel. Old corn at 1.70 a bushel and two loads of new corn at 1 a bushel. Baled straw 38 a ton.

Grain Prices Across Cities Reflect Mixed Market Mobility

Market reports from Omaha Chicago Minneapolis St Louis Peoria Kansas City and New York show varied grain quotes. Corn futures range from $1.80 to $2.07 for No 2 yellow and mixed, with white and other grades listed, alongside oats and flax prices and daily receipts.

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Livestock Market Reports from Chicago Omaha and Kansas City

Chicago hog and cattle receipts list steady to mixed prices with bulk hog sales around 19 dollars and cattle ranges from 6 to 17 dollars for steers and feeders. Omaha and Kansas City show varied hogs and cattle with steady to lower bids and mixed stocker prices amid large volumes. New York coffee closes steady as market moves on spot demand.

Chicago St. Louis Omaha S.do Kansas City New York Rio Santos

Men Decline to Look Upon Red Wine Preferring Other Color

A brief meditation notes that several men avoid viewing red wine, choosing instead to focus on a different hue. The remark suggests varied tastes or avoidant behavior toward traditional wine imagery.

Local Markets and Milling Prices Show Mixed Grain and Feed Values

Prices for hay grain and milling products dominate the column with figures for wheat corn oats and straw. Milling goods at Knollenberg Milling include patent flours graham flour and meals with listed per hundredweight costs and a broad range of animal feeds and by products including linseed meal digester tankage and molasses. Hog cattle and pig quotes from western stations at C B Q stock yards are paired with local butcher quotations for hogs cattle veal and sheep along with poultry and hides pricing information.

Knolenberg Milling Company H. P Mississippi River Anck Brothers

Unclear stock yard prices from East St Louis listing

fragmented sale notices show horse prices and breed descriptors with scattered figures such as 125 and 200, listing vendors and hand counts. readable items mention Eastern heavy draft and southern stock, with figures partly garbled, limiting precise interpretation.

East ST. Louis Wood Southern

Prices listed for Clover seed and Timothy in Toledo market

Market notices from Toledo show Prime cash prices and monthly figures for Clover seed and Timothy seed. Entries include various months and price points such as $14.20 to $18.22 for Clover and $5.70 to $6.00 for Timothy, with other commodity notes.

Toledo SMTA Dee Alsthe Dev Es Timoths Timothy

Stocks Narrowly Mixed After Crop Report Sinks Corn

New York stocks drifted in a narrow range as investors digested a government crop report showing a decline in the corn crop and mixed results in key sectors. Tobacco shares fell, industrials weakened late, and steel slipped while bond prices eased and total volume reached about 4.6 million shares.

New York United Cigar Stores American Tobacco Cias Clore A. Ti Atchison Cc. M AD i Co N. W Erie Nor Petro N.Y Rock Island Pac Union Pac Ts. Steel U. S. Steel Willve-Over Lehigh Studebaker Woolworth

Markets in Chicago and St Louis Headline Summary

Chicago reports butter firmer with 8,240 cases and eggs unsettled. creamery butter and firsts higher, ordinary firsts mixed. Potatoes higher with 55 carreceipts. Minnesota Wisconsin and Dakota bulk prices at 1.19 to 1.20. Poultry alive steady, fowls and springs noted. St Louis shows varied butter, egg, cheese quotes. dressed poultry weaker with several price ranges. live poultry details and fresh fish quotes included. Kansas City and New York data show similar volatility across dairy and poultry items.

Chicago Minnesota Wisconsin Dakota New York Kansas City St. Lonia ST. Lois St. Louia iUmburger

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