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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1916

Page

3

Market summary shows mixed US grain prices and export demand

Chicago trading notes a fall in visible US wheat supply and strong export sales boosting a wavering wheat market. Prices ranged with Dec at 1.54 1/4 and May at 1.55 as corn oats and provisions fell. Weather in Kansas prompted later declines while heavy buying, especially by Britain, supported prices near session end.

Chicago United States U. S Silistria Kansas

Bull activity in stock market opens with gains and records

New York September 12. Bullish stock market session despite poor crop outlook. Heavy turnover about 1,210,000 shares led by U.S. Steel and diversified industrials, with gains in Mercantile Marine preferred General Motors and other steel stocks. Government bonds listed with modest moves. Money market steady with call money near 2%.

New York U. 8 U. 8 Steel Mercantile Marine Preferred General Motors Hmke Republic Sloss-Sheffield Lackawanna Colorado Fuel, Railway Steel Springs American Car

Wheat market wanes as Monday see-saw continues

Chicago reports a strong wheat start giving way to heavy realizing and a stale market. Exporters and foreigners show buying cash and futures while institutions see a continuing decreasing visible supply and irregular firming in cash values. Corn shows a late surge then hard selling, oats suffer from large arrivals and weak prices. Weather favorable expected to temper a short term bull case for corn.

Chicago

I Was Affected With Kidney Trouble This Summer

Mrs F E Hartmeister of Tea Me writes she suffered two years with kidney trouble and after using Foley Kidney Pills she feels like a new person. The ad warns many women neglect kidney symptoms and lists back ache dizziness puffiness under eyes swollen ankles and rheumatism as results of deranged kidneys. Miller Arthur Drug Co. advertises.

Gould F. E. Hartmeister Foley Miller & Arthur Drug Co Adv

East St Louis Horse and Mule Price List

An East St Louis washery advertisement lists extra heavy draft horses at 175 to 225, extra chunks at 150 to 185, food southerns at 5 to 125, mules 16 to 18 hands at 150 to 270, 35 to 15 hands at 135 to 180, and 14 to 14 hands at 60 to 125. The washerywoman story notes a bare knuckle fight for existence.

Bank Clearings Reported by Quincy Clearing Association

The Quincy Clearing Association reported Monday clearings totaling 126065 dollars with a holiday note for September 11, 1915. The statement includes a large figure reflecting activity at the clearing house for the day.

Quincy Clearing Association

Midwestern Livestock Receipts Across Major Markets Sept 12

Hogs receipts vary from 4 800 at Omaha to 7 000 at St Louis with prices near 10 to 11 per hundredweight. Cattle receipts around 12 000 to 29 000 with steers 7 to 11 and calves up to 18. Sheep receipts 2 000 to 8 000 with lambs trading near 10 to 11 and yearlings around 7 to 8. Prices reflect softer demand in some markets and steadier runs in others.

Chica Chicago St. Leoula St. Louis East ST. Louis Kanzac City Kansas City Omaha Neb

Markets Report From New York and Midwest Trading Floors

NEW YORK and Chicago and other cities report mixed commodity prices on Sept 12. Butter ranges from creamery extras high 30s to 32 cents. sugar and coffee show firm to dull moves. eggs and poultry hold modest gains in several markets. Kansas City lists batter and egg quotes with small variations across grades.

New York Chicago Jerseys Minnesota Ohios Kaanaae City Kansas City

Hay and straw price report from St Louis market

Hay Clover mixer Common No 2 heavy mixed at 10, No 2 at 11.80, Hay ht mixed at 12, light mixed at 12.50, timothy poor at 5, No 3 at 9, No 3 at 13.56 to 18, scant No 1 at 14, ordinary No 1 at 14.50, No 1 at 15, clover common at 9, scant No 2 at 10, No 2 at 11, scant No 1 at 13. Straw steady at 6 per ton for wheat or oats. The note ends with moral quote about self.

ST. Louis Ught Timothy

Market Receipts Below Standard At Local Market

Receipts Monday were smaller than in recent weeks with seven loads of oats loose hay and baled straw sold. Hog quotations fell five cents. Oats two loads sold at 48 and 49 cents per bushel. Hay sold at 9 to 10 dollars per ton. One load baled straw sold at 9.60 and 10 dollars per ton. One load baled arraw at 5.50 per ton.

Local markets report farm prices for hay grain and hogs

Prices paid include No 2 wheat 1 43 a bushel corn 86 8 c oats 49 50c baled straw 5 5 50 hay and timothy values, alfalfa, mixed hay, clover seed, and milling products. Hog quotations cover weights from 110 to 300 pounds with ranges from 7 95 to 10 79 per hundredweight, plus cattle sheep poultry and dairy item prices from local markets.

Knollenberg Milling Company Mississippi River C. B and Q Anck Brothera

Texas Wonder claims kidney and bladder cure pills

Advertises Texas Wonder tonic from Hall, 2926 Olive Street, offering a month’s treatment for 1.97 with mail delivery if not sold by local druggists. Claims cure for kidney and bladder troubles and other ailments like diabetes. Provides testimonials and urges purchases by mail.

Texas Hall Olive Street Foote

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