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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1915

Page

9

Wheat Market Rises On Loan News And Alliances

Chicago market traders reacted to rumors that the Anglo French loan was secured and to reports of a Bulgaria Turkey alliance. Wheat closed near the day’s best, with December 93 23 5ic and May 97c, corn steady to up, oats mixed, and provisions down. Weather and ample Canadian wheat tempered gains, but chatter of foreign demand and a war supplies flow through Bulgaria Turkey boosted sentiment.

Chicago Bulgaria Turkey Great Britain France Dardanelles Seaboard

Grain movement figures for Wheat Corn and Oats

This week wheat totals 10 403 000 with 8 533 000 prior week and 86 820 000 year ago. Corn shows 1 764 000 this week, 1 707 000 prior week and 6 620 000 last year. Oats reach 11 721 000 this week, 8 147 000 prior week and 24 778 000 last year.

Population counts in Minneapolis Duluth and Winnipeg reported

The report lists today and prior period figures for Minneapolis, Duluth, and Winnipeg with counts: Minneapolis today 760 and 1,284 last week and 911 last year. Duluth today 1,203 and 1,369 last week and 1,270 last year. Winnipeg today 1,810 and 4,182 last week and 2,116 last year.

Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Estimated receipts today in Chicago market report

Chicago reports Tuesday estimated receipts with totals for Wheat 935000, Corn 1000, Oats 448000. Hogs 13799, Cattle 6060, Sheep 13000. Includes per day receipts and overall clearances for Wheat and Oats and Corn.

Chicago

Agricultural futures snapshot for grains

Wheat prices show 165 for today and 239 last year, with 14 estimated. Corn figures list 212 today, 176 estimated, 51 last year. Oats record 189 today, 3 estimated, 139 last year.

Wheat and corn price and demand details noted

The data report lists today and last year figures for wheat, corn, and oats with mixed punctuation and errors. Wheat today 3,251,060 vs last year 3,582,000. Corn today 911,000 vs last year 377,600. Oats today 1,461,000 vs last year 455,000.

Grain shipments report totals for today and last year

Wheat shipments reach 1,074,000 today versus 2,459,000 last year. Corn shows 466,000 today and 347,000 last year. Oats total 1,240,000 today compared with 1,189,000 previously.

Chicago grain prices move across wheat and oats grades

In Chicago on September 20 wheat grades ranged from No. 2 red at 1.08 to No. 4 red at 0.95 with hard wheats around 1.01 to 1.02 and miscellaneous reds near 0.71 to 0.73. Oats No. 3 white traded around 3.14 to 3.34 with No. 4 white near 3.235 to 3.335.

Grain prices in St. Louis cash market report

ST LOUIS CASH GRAIN. ST LOUIS Sept 20 Wheat No 2 red 1.18 1.19 No 3 red 1.08 1.16 No red 95 1.07 No 3 hard 1.10 Corn No 2 72 No 3 71 No 4 01 No 2 yellow 72 14 73 No 3 yellow 42 34 No 2 white 72 14 No 3 white 99 a 3 white 3 45 4 35 No 2 1 14 No 3 33 14 3 No 4 32 22 4

Chicago ST. Louis

Kansas City Cash Grain Prices September 1920

Kansas City market report shows wheat prices for No 2 hard at 103 1 08 and No 3 hard at 1.04 to 1.07, with No 4 hard 1.00 to 1.04. Red wheats list with No 2 at 1.12, No 3 at 1.15, No 4 at 1.07 to 1.09. Corn values include multiple grades and yellows, whites and mixtures, with numbers around 67 to 69. Oats figures for No 2 and No 3 and white oats listed in fractions around 34 to 37.

Kansas City

Corn grain price notes and samples from Peoria market

Market report from Peoria lists varied corn prices and samples including No 2 white and No 3 yellow with movement of 2 cents, plus oats and mixed grain quotes. The fragmentary data references weights numbers such as 7214 and 4334, indicating market notation and sample assessments from the day.

Omaha Cash Grain Prices September 20 Report

Omaha wheat and corn prices listed with No 2 hard wheat at 1.02 to 1.05 dollars per bushel. No 2 white corn quoted at 66 to 66 4/5 cents, No 2 yellow at 67 cents. Oats No 3 white around 33 1/4 to 33 1/2 cents.

Omaha

Market Prices in Liverpool on Wheat and Corn

Liverpool reports wheat prices for No L northern Duluth at 11s 5d No 2 red western winter at 10s 3d No 2 hard winter at 10s 4d and corn American mixed at 8s 9 14d.

Liverpool Duluth

Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices Drop in Broad Market

Chicago reports hog receipts at 24000 with prices weak to 10 cents lower and ranges from 5.25 to 7.40 for pigs and 6.05 to 7.95 for heavy hogs. Cattle receipts at 26000 show weak native beef cattle from 6.00 to 10.30, western steers 6.65 to 8.75, cows and heifers 2.85 to 8.30, calves 7.00 to 11.00. Sheep receipts 12000 with weth ers 5.25 to 6.00, owes 3.00 to 5.50, lambs 6.25 to 8.80.

Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

Kansas City livestock market recap for Sept 20 shows hogs receipts about 4,000 with steady quotes. heavy pigs and light pigs range 6.50 to 7.65. cattle at 23,000 with steers 6.50 10.10, cows and heifers 4.00 9.50, calves 6.50 10.50. sheep 10,000 steady with lambs 5.05 8.30, yearlings 6.30 7.00, wethers 5.25 6.25, ewes 5.00 5.75.

Kansas City

St. Louis Livestock Prices Report Sept 20

Hogs receipts 6600 down 10 cents. Pigs and lights 4.75 to 7.95, mixed and butchers 7.60 to 7.95, good heavy 7.10 to 7.65. Cattle receipts 5600 steady to 10 cents lower. Native beef steers 7.50 to 10.25, yearling steers and heifers 8.50 to 10.00, cows 6.00 to 8.00, stockers and feeders 6.00 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 7200 steady. lambs 8.00 to 8.56, ewes 5.00 to 7.75.

ST. Louis

Stock Market Activity Advances on Broad Basis

New York September 20 Dealings in stocks expanded to a broader base with higher quotations. War specialties lagged but the undertone showed strength from investments in railways and merited issues. Foreign exchange improved on hopes for Anglo French credit terms though major details remain unsettled. Metal stocks rose with Mexican ties as diplomacy influenced sentiment. Notable highs included Studebaker General Motors Willys Overland United States Steel and others with United States Steel closing up 4 points.

New York London Mexico Studebaker General Motors Willys-Overland United States Industrial Alcohol American Woolen United States Steel

New York Money Rates and Foreign Exchange

New York money rates show Mercantile paper 3 4 3 3 5. sterling 60 day bills 4 6 5. demand 4.71. cables 4.71 75. francs demand 5.76. cables 5.77. marks demand 8 3 3 4. cables 8 4 1 4. liraes demand 6.17. cables 6.16. rubles demand 3 4 1 4. cables 3 4 3 4. bar silver 48 3 4. Mexican dollars 38 cents. Time loans easy 60 days 2 1 4 3 90 days 2 1 4 4 4 3. 6 months on call steady high 2 low 1 3 4 3. Ruling rate 1 3 4. last loan 2. closing bid 1 3 4. offered at 2.

New York Mercantile Paper

New York cash grain prices and futures steady signals

New York market report shows wheat unsettled on spot for No 2 red and No 2 hard at 12 14 cents fob New York No 1 northern Duluth at 1001 and No 1 northern Manitoba at 96 cents c i f Buffalo futures steady. Corn spot easy at 83 40 cents for No 2 yellow with prompt shipment. Oats spot quiet at No 3 white 4 1/2 cents.

New York Duluth Manitoba C.i Buffalo

New York Produce Prices and Cheese Markets Summary

New York prices show butter creamery extras at 92 score and 2614, firsts and seconds listed with varied cents. Eyes steady with fresh gathered extras at 2914 and 28 29c for firsts, nearby hennery whites and browns reported with price ranges. Cheese steady with state whole milk flats and specials around 15c to 16c. averages noted.

New York Hennery

New York Sugar Prices Report Sept 20

New York is listed with steady sugar values for multiple grades. Centrifugal 4.27 molasses 3.50 refined lines show cutloaf 6.20 crushed 6.10 mould A 5.75 cables 555 Xxxx powdered 5.45 powdered 5.40 fine granulated 6.30 diamond 4 5.80 confectioners A 5.20 No 1 5.05.

New York

East St. Louis Live Stock Market Report

East St. Louis stock yards report hogs totaling 7 000 head with market steady for top grades and lower for others, varying prices across weight classes. Cattle and sheep totals reach 5 800 and 7 500 with generally steady markets. Pigs and bulk classifications show mixed pricing reflecting demand fluctuations.

Market Report From The City Sale Ring

The city market showed up despite a cold spell and Monday sluggishness. Four loads of corn sold at 82c, oats at 3c to 40c per bushel, five loads of baled hay at 14 TM per ton with some at 12 and 10 per ton, and two loads of oats at 40c. A total of 22 loads were sold, ending with an empty lot by evening.

Local Markets Prices for Wheat and Feed Staples

No. 2 wheat stands at 95 cents per bushel. Flour selling price listed at 7 dollars. Oats range 37 to 40 cents. Prairie hay priced at 6.50 to 8.00 dollars. Baled prairie hay 8.50 to 10.00. Oats straw 6.50 to 7.50. Shredded fodder 8.00. New loose hay 10.00 to 14.00. Alsike clover seed 9.00 to 10.00. Clover hay 7.00 to 8.00. Crab grass 7.50. Clover hulfings 10.00. Daled straw 16.00 to 6.50. Clover seed 7.00 to 8.00.

Cormin

Milling Products Price List From Kaellenberg Company

Retail prices for flour and mill products listed by the Kaellenberg company include high patent flour 8.60, straight patent 6.40, hard wheat flour 6.60, bran 25.00 per ton, shipstuff 92 per ton, corn meal 7 per 100 lbs, and wagon hogs prices for choice quality at various live weights from 6.65 to 7.75 per hundredweight.

Kaellenberg Willing Company Iba

Market Prices for Hogs Cattle Sheep and Lambs

Choice light hogs 6.85 to 7.10 light. heavy hogs 6.35 to 6.60. Rough sows and stags 8.10 to 0.35. Fat steers 6.00 to 7.00. fat heifers 6.00 to 7.00. Fat cows 4.00 to 5.00. Veal calves 8.00 to 9.00. Bulls 4.00 to 5.00. Spring lambs 7.50 to 9.00. Sheep 4.00 to 5.00. Ham 11.li ec.

Poultry Butter and Eggs Prices Listed

Prices for hens roosters spring chickens eggs turkeys geese and ducks shown. Butter packing stock choice country and No 1 categories with various cent per pound figures.

Turkey

Local Produce Prices From Market Report

Reported by Wm Malambri listing assorted produce with prices: Cerrots three bunches five cents, Beets three bunches five cents, Cauliflower each ten to twenty cents, Cauliflowers each twenty five cents, Waxed string beans per quart five cents, New potatoes bushes forty cents, Onions bushes fifteen cents, Tomatoes per pound ten cents, Sweet corn per dozen twenty to twenty five cents, Turnips per peck twenty five cents.

Malambri

Hides and Wool Prices Reported by Bolles and Rogers

Market rundown lists cured hides at 15c for No 1 and 14c for No 2 calf hides, 13c for No 1 green hides, 12c for No 2 green hides, kip and horse prices from 1 to 4 dollars, tallow and grease rates, and wool pelts to 1.50, shearlings 25 to 60 cents, lamb 25 cents to a dollar, with quality-based grading for wool from 18 to 31 cents.

Bolles & Rogers

Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy

A common garden mixture uses Sage Tea with Sulphur to darken gray hair and relieve dandruff. The ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use tonic costing about 50 cents per bottle, claiming slow fading hair becomes dark and glossy after small applications.

Wyeth

Wheat and corn markets show cautious demand and frost risk

Wheat prices face a sharp break risk amid tight cash conditions and strong export sales. Weekly visible supply up 1.85 million bushels, with day-to-day figures likely higher. Northwestern banks see less wheat than a year ago. Corn steadies then slips on realized sales as frost looms in the belt. Oats rise with scarce supplies and steady late-month demand. Provisions mirror last week with limited demand from shorts and cautious liquidations.

Minneapolis

Prices Hold Steady for Hay and Straw in St Louis Market

In St Louis on September 20 the hay market shows steady or unchanged prices across grades. Demand remains weak for ordinary hay while better grades sell, with alfalfa scarce but firm and clover mix mid to high range priced between four and thirteen dollars, straw scarce yet steady around six dollars per ton.

ST. Louis

Grain Seed Prices Listed for Clover Alsike and Timothy

Toledo market notes show Clover seed priced cash at 11.00 for October 11.75 for December and 11.30. Alsike seed prime cash 9.70 October 9.75 March 10.20. Timothy prime cash 3.80 October 3.50 March 3.60.

Toledo A Alsike Timothy

Wheat prices and receipts report from Minneapolis

Minneapolis market report shows cash wheat prices with No. 1 hard at 1.04 to 1.056 per unit and No. 1 northern around 0.964 to 1.0056, No. 2 northern at about 0.934 to 0.9734. Receipts total 760, compared with 914 last year, reflecting early demand and price levels.

Minneapolis

Omaha Market Summary Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices

Omaha market report shows hogs 2,300 steady to heavy at 6.70 to 6.75 for light at 6.75 to 7.35 with pigs 6.00 to 7.25 and bulk 6.40 to 6.65. Cattle 18,000 head lower with steers around 6.50 to 6.85, cows and heifers 5.75 to 7.25, calves to 8.00. Sheep 39,000 steady with yearlings 5.75 to 6.50, wethers 5.00 to 5.50, lambs 7.90 to 8.25.

Omaha

Spot Coffee Quiet Rio Santos Prices

New York markets report quiet tones in spot coffee trading with Rio No 7 653 Santos No 4 figures indicated in the bulletin.

New York Rio Santos

New York Poultry Prices Reported

New York poultry markets show unsettled conditions with western chickens and boilers priced at 15 16 cents per pound. Dressed and frozen items remain steady with western frozen casting-chickens at 21 22 cents, fresh fowls 12 14, and iced turkeys at 15 16 cents.

New York

Indianapolis Livestock Market Report Sees Steady Trade

Indianapolis Ind September 20 foggy market at Indianapolis Livestock shows steady trade for cattle with 900 head reported and top price at 8.00 while total movement around 2000 in the market.

Indianapolis Ind

Chicago Produce Market Report Sees Mixed Prices

Chicago on September 20 reports butter and eggs moving higher amid tighter markets. Creamery butter at 21 25, eggs receipts 5 019 cases with varied listings from ordinary to firsts. Poultry alive steady with fowls and springs at 14 and 16, potatoes receipts 23, and railroad cars from Michigan and Wisconsin at 40 46.

Chicago Michigan Wisconsin

Kansas City Produce Price List Fragment

Kansas City market brief lists butter and eggs with assorted grade prices. Entries show firsts and seconds for butter creamery, eggs and poultry components with figures referencing 1914 and recent months. The fragment lacks complete clarity but preserves named items and price indicators.

Elgin Butter Prices Report Sept 20

Elgin Illinois dairy market notes butter pricing for September 20. Listings show product identified as Butter at 25 2544 with standard packing references for local traders.

Elgin Ill

Chicago Rye and Barley Market Report

Chicago rye and barley prices from Sept 20 show rye No 2 nominal No 3 at 95 cents and barley BO 10e, reflecting grain trading activity in the Chicago market.

Chicago

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