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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1917

Page

3

Hog Tone Stronger At Close In Chicago Markets

Bullish government outlooks on corn and hogs lifted trading in Chicago after early declines. December corn rose to 1.15 and May to 1.11. Provisions gained modestly as demand shifted from early packer pressures, with oats aided by export demand. Reports note reductions in hog values as officials pursue price policy, while receipts and shipments data are listed for Wheat Corn and Oats in Minneapolis Duluth and Winnipeg.

Chicago Sewardh Teod Adinistrator Long Commission Co

Grain Markets Across Cities Oct 19 Report

Chicago and other cities report mixed grain prices with No. 2 yellow corn around $1.94, No. 2 white near $2.04, oats varied, flax at $3.44, and wheat prices in several markets showing slight gains or steady trends. Hog and cattle receipts noted with softer price levels in Chicago and St Louis, while Kansas City posted mixed hogs and steadier cattle.

Chicago Minneapella Natapolis St. Lows ST. Louis Mack White Keonas City Kansas City

Local Market Prices for Hay Grain and Livestock

The market page lists prices for hay and grain including old and new corn, timothy hay, and flour goods from Knollenberg. It covers hogs, cattle, pigs, calves, sheep, poultry and hides with bid ranges and per cwt values, reflecting local livestock and farm product trading in detail.

Local grain futures quotes from Toledo market page

Teleasc Toledo Ohio reports Clover seed and Alsuke and Timothy seed price listings with prime cash values for October December and March futures. Prices shown include Clover seed old 14.75 new 15.25 Dec 14.05 Jan 15.05 March 15.08 and Alsuke prime cash 12.50 Oct 18.50 Dec 13.60 March 13.99 Timothy cash old 3.66 new 3.80 Oct Dec 3.90 March.

Kanine City Kansas City Knollenberg Isling Company UW. P H. P Mississippi River Co, BB. & Re Anck Brothers Teleasc Toledo Clover Alsuke Timothy

Corn and oats market letters from Chicago trading day

Long Commission Co reports bearish early trading for corn in Chicago with a late rally as covering pools thin. Weather remains unfavorable with rain and colder conditions expected before a milder period. Oats see 400000 bushels traded abroad while No 8 whites rise over December. Provisions gain after initial packer selling and a late January rally. Cash trade remains strong.

Chicago Seaboard

Hogs fall another 59 cents on quiet market

Hogs dropped 59 cents more with prices quoted 50 cents lower after a slow day at the city lot due to weather. One load of loose mixed hay sold for $20 a ton while oats brought 55 cents per bushel and old corn sold for $1.50 per bushel.

Hay and Straw Market Reports From St Louis and Chicago

Hay scarcity and strength dominated the market with timothy and other feeds selling at high levels. Prairie, clover, and alfalfa arrived slowly but demand remained buoyant, while low grade prairie showed little inquiry. Prices cited include Timothy 28.50 28, Clover 21 28, Alfalfa 22 31, with straw in demand and rye at 8.60 per ton on track. Chicago reports show No 1 Timothy 27 28, No 2 8 10 for wheat and oats, rye 9 10.

St. Louis

Stocks Rally On War Group Leads With Steel Gains

Stocks rose decisively on Thursday led by war group shares especially steels with 2 to 7 point advances. Strong short covering and heavy western buying pushed rails and industrials higher with U S Steel up to 104% and Bethlehem Steel jumping about 7%. Total volume reached 780,000 shares as Rock Island and Missouri Pacific posted 1 to 2% gains amid broad advances across metals tobacco oils and motors.

New York U. & Steel Bethlehem Steels Loco Anaconda Atchison BR. T. Wu Can, Pac C. M Bt. P N. W Erla Gen Elec Grt. Nor. Pfd Lehigh N.Y N.handh Nor. Pac Penn BOM Peoples Gas Rock Island Studebaker Union Pac U. 8. Steel VU. S. Steel Pfd West Union Willys-Over Woolworth U.S U. S

Markets Report From Chicago and New York Oct 19

The market notes show butter and creamery prices rising in New York with 434 to 441 cents for creamery extras and 40 to 44 cents for firsts and seconds. Eggs are irregular with 40 to 46 cents for various grades. Poultry prices vary with alive fowls around 18 to 20 cents and dressed poultry mainly steady. Sugar is steady. potatoes and cheese show mixed movements. small price shifts across dairy and poultry items.

Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan New York St. Louis Santos Ile

Horses and Mules Prices at East 8th and Taylor

In East St Louis on October 18 horses and mules were priced by size and grade. Pastern chunks brought 135 to 150 dollars, extra heavy drafts 160 to 290 dollars. Mules ranged from 125 to 200 dollars depending on height and quality, with 14 to 14and a half hands at 125 to 185 dollars and 15 to 18% hands at 165 to 200 dollars.

East T. Louis

Grand jury indictments in Hancock County case report

Carthage October 19 grand jury returns true bills against multiple defendants including Paul Flower for burglary and Charles Huston for extortion and robbery. Others face grand larceny, conspiracy, and assault with intent to murder. Various civil actions proceed with motions to quash, continuances, and judgments.

Carthage Wesley Bright Bill Paul Flower Charles Huston Joseph M. Moses J.M. Moses Arthur Wilson C. P. Johnson Wilson Angus Hight Amos Hight True Bill Dime Savings Bank John H. McCulloch Katherine W. McCulloch Mary Jane Cassell Chicago Purlington and Quincy By. Co Illinois F. N. Field Mary E. Barnes Robert W. Mudd

PUBLIC SALES Tuesday Oct 3 L Harrison Tay lor Me Poland China hogs

Paris dispatch reports Lt Raoul Lufbury of the Franco American wing cited in French orders as an incomparable pilot for his twelfth enemy aircraft. The Herald notes the often-quoted quitter who says it can't be done is left behind as others succeed through Whig want ada.

Paris Raoul Lufbury Ada The Whig

Carthage visitors return home. violin training ahead

The Carthage area party including Mr and Mrs John Carroll and Mrs John Miller with two children, who were auto visitors at Fort Madison and nearby, returned to Peoria Tuesday. Miss Marian Laffey of West Point accompanied them to enter school in Peoria and pursue violin training. Miss Helen Laffey accompanied the party to Carthage. Knox Fletcher, who sought a Chicago specialist for a nose injury from a prior horse kick, will return home late week. Mazel Ervin of East Carthage underwent surgery at St Josephs Keokuk and remains critical. Mrs Arthur Wright of East Carthage is at St Josephs Keokuk with blood poisoning after a hand wound failed to heal. Mr and Mrs L H Dexter of Augusta and Mr and Mrs J G Stewart of Quincy paused in Carthage Monday during an auto trip to La Harpe and La Crosse. Mrs Julia Ervin of Denver plans an extended visit.

Carthage John Carroll John Miller Fort Madison Peoria Marian Laffey West Point Helen Laffey Knox Fletcher Chicago Mazel Ervin East Carthage St. Joseph's Hospital Keokuk Arthur Wright L. H. Dexter Augusta J. G. Stewart Quincy la Harpe la Crosse Julia Ervin Denver Colo

Pleasant Grove church reopens as Adams residents attend

Otis Richards of Ashland, Neb visiting friends in Adams where many gathered for the Pleasant Grove church dedication. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Abram Scranton and others visited Quincy. several attended funerals, quilting, and family gatherings. Miles Wilma Page injured a left arm at school. multiple local residents joined outings and visits in Quincy Pays and nearby areas.

Adams Ili Otis Richards Ashland Neb Pleasant Grove Abram Scranton Quincy Fanny Enlow Rheinhardt Burton Elmer Tenhaus Will Page Will Boyer John Cornswell Miles Wilma Page J. W. Treaster Herbert Harkness Oliver Kenndyn Ray Sims Fay Pays Charlie Graff Wallis Oscar Oitker Famely

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