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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1915

Page

9

Wheat futures slump on Canadian imports shock

Wheat prices fell sharply in Chicago trading as a modest 50,000 bushels of Canadian wheat bought for import spurred a broader selloff. December and May contracts slipped while corn and oats edged down and provisions rose modestly. A large elevator company moving 600,000 bushels of velvet chaff before September options expired intensified bearish sentiment.

Chicago United States Board of Trade’ Directors Minneapolis Northern

Visible supply figures for wheat corn and oats

This week wheat shows 1 402 000 in stock while last week was 8 553 000 and last year 36 820 000. Corn stands at 1 764 000 this week, 1 707 000 last week, and 6 620 000 a year ago. Oats total 11 721 000 this week, 8 147 000 last week, and 24 778 000 last year.

Population footnotes from Midwest city and regional data

Minneapolis figures show today 511 with last week 96 and last year 547. Duluth records today 632, last week 687, last year 419. Winnipeg reports today 1 062, last week 446, last year 707.

Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Estimated Receipts for Friday in Chicago

Estimated receipts for Friday list wheat 171, corn 261, oats 155, hogs 12,000, cattle 1,500, sheep 7,000. The figures reflect market conditions in Chicago on September 23.

Chicago

Chicago Car Lot Prices and Grain Quotes Today

Market notes show Wheat at 251 contract 102 estimated 251 versus 4230 last year. Corn lists 281 contract 254 estimated 282 vs 60 prior year. Oats 167 contract 45 estimated 158 compared with 264 a year ago.

Chicago

Wheat and grain totals from current and prior year

The report shows Wheat today 2,472,000 compared with last year 2,952,000. Corn today 596,000 versus last year 307,000. Oats today 49,000 versus last year 1,001,000.

Crop production figures for wheat corn and oats

Wheat today 1,674,000 compared with last year 1,514,000. Corn today 450,000 versus last year 695,000. Oats today 958,000 and last year 1,332,000.

Total clearance of grain stocks listed

Wheat 732000. Corn 12000. Oats 11000. The report itemizes current grain stock totals by commodity with quantities in bushels. No further context or dates are provided in the source segment.

Chicago cash grain prices and bids

Wheat prices listed for No. 3 red No. 4 red and hard wheat ranging from 1.05 to 1.14 per bushel. Corn bids show No. 2 mixed around 0.73 to 0.75, No. 2 yellow around 0.73 to 0.74, and No. 3 white and low grades near 0.73 to 0.75. Oats for No. 3 white near 0.34 to 0.345 and No. 4 white about 0.33 to 0.34 per bushel.

Chicago

Wheat and corn price report from St Louis

St Louis grain market update dated Sept 23 shows bid prices for wheat and corn across multiple grades. Wheat No 2 red at 1.18 120, No 3 red 1.18, No 4 red 1.07 1.08, No 3 hard 1.10. Corn No 2 70 4, No 3 70, No 2 yellow 71 4 72, No 3 yellow 71, No 2 white 70 71, No 3 white 70, No 2 white 70 71, No 3 white 70, No 4 31 83. Oats mixed quotes: No 3 white 36 3614, No 4 white 34 14, No 2 35 3514, No 3 84 14, No 4 31 83.

Chicago Park Lee ST. Louis

Kansas City Cash Grain Prices Sept 23

Market notes from Kansas City show wheat prices across hard and red grades with No 2 hard at 1.07 to 1.12 dollars, No 3 and No 4 ranges. Corn prices list No 2 at 66 cents, various yellow and white corn grades around 65 to 68 cents, and oats priced for Nos 2 3 and white varieties from 32 to 35 cents per bushel.

Kansas City

Wheat and corn prices in Omaha market report

Omaha market notes show wheat at about 1.01 to 1.05 per bushel with hard red varieties, corn No 2 white around 66 to 67 cents, and No 2 yellow near 66 to 67 cents. Oats No 3 white quoted around 33 to 34 cents, indicating typical pricing movements for the period.

Wheat and corn market report from Liverpool grain

Liverpool grain market notes wheat varieties including No 1 northern Duluth at 444d No 2 red western winter at 10s 2d 4d and No 2 hard winter at 10d. Corn American mixed new priced at 8s 6d. Date observed September 23.

Liverpool Duluth

Grain futures quotes from Toledo market report

Clover seed prices list prime cash values for October December at 11.60 11.40 11.75 with Alsike at 7.70 for October and 10.20 for March and Timothy at 3.85 October 3.50 March 3.60. Also notes an odd 89,7734 value for October Alsike.

Toledo Alsike Timothy

Grain price report from Peoria market notes

At Peoria on Sept 23 corn prices for No 2 yellow and No 3 yellow are 7236 73 and 7234 78 respectively with No 4 yellow at 7114 and No 2 tasted 72. No 3 mixed at 72. Oats hold steady with No 3 white at 3314 and No 4 white at 3234.

Peoria

Chicago Rye and Barley Market Report

Chicago notes rye No 2 at 97 and barley at 56 8. Prices shown for a daily market snapshot dated September 23. Strong grains values reflect trading activity in the Chicago market center.

Chicago

Chicago hog and cattle market prices amid receipts

Chicago reports hog receipts around 10 000 with bids mostly 10 to 5 cents higher. Prices range bulk 7.00 to 7.95 for hogs, light 7.40 to 8.25, mixed 6.70 to 8.25, heavy 6.40 to 7.90, pigs 5.50 to 7.50. Cattle receipts about 3 000 with native beef 6.00 to 7.10, western steers 6.60 to 8.05, cows 2.85 to 8.25, calves 7.25 to 11.00. Sheep receipts 18 000, lambs 6.40 to 8.90, wethers 5.50 to 6.35, ewes 3.25 to 5.75.

Chicago

Market Report: Hogs Cattle and Sheep Trade in St Louis

Hogs receipts 4,600 steady to 10c lower legers mixed and butchers 7.65 8.20 good heavy 7.25 7.75. Cattle receipts 2,700 steady to strong native beef steers 7.50 10.25 yearling steers and heifers 8.50 10.60 cows 6.00 8.00 stockers and feeders 6.00 6.25 native calves 6.00 4.11. Sheep receipts 1,400 steady lambs 8.00 4.8.55 sheep and ewes 5.00 5.75.

ST. Louis

Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Kansas City market report shows hog receipts around 4000 with strong bulk at 7.00 to 8.00 for heavy hogs and 6.75 to 7.75 for other weights. Cattle receipts near 5000 with steers 6.50 to 10.00, cows and heifers 4.00 to 9.50, calves 6.00 to 10.50. Sheep receipts around 12000 with lambs 7.75 to 8.35, yearlings 5.75, wethers 5.25 to 6.25, ewes 5.00 to 6.00.

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Summary

Omaha stockyards on Sept 23 reports 3,200 hog receipts with heavy at 6.60 to 7.40, light 7.10 to 7.75, pigs 6.00 to 7.60, bulk 6.85 to 7.10. Cattle receipts 3,200 with steers 6.50 to 8.75, cows and heifers 5.75 to 7.25, calves 8.00 to 10.00. Sheep 21,000 with yearlings 5.75 to 6.50, wethers 5.00 to 5.50, lambs 7.90 to 8.25.

Omaha

Indianapolis Livestock Market Report Dated Sept 23

Hogs 7,000 received with prices expected to rise by about 10 cents, top paid 8.50. Cattle 900 received, steady trading noted. Indianapolis market reports indicate active hog demand and stable cattle cash trade.

Indianapolis Ind

Stock Market Unsettled as Credit Talks Feed Rumors

New York Sep 23 Uncertainty over Anglo French credit negotiations unsettled stocks with rumors of firm disagreement denied by the commission and a partial recovery. Trading remained active near a million shares. General Motors fell 1 4 to 329 1 4, Willys-Overland 6 to 210, Bethlehem Steel 5 to 354, International Nickel up 10 34 to 21 34, U S Steel volatility watched after a high of 78 1 2, closing at 77 3 4. Colorado Fuel rose 2 to 85 1 2 amid active trading. Texas Company and Mexican Petroleum pushed higher.

New York Commission General Motors Willys-Overland Bethlehem Steel International Nickle U. S Colorado Petroleum Feveld Texas

Hogs Receipts Steady Market Mixed In East St Louis

East St Louis stock yards report 4 000 hogs receipts steady market with mixed prices 87 758 by category heavy 87 25 7 75 rough 86 256 60 light 8 60 8 15 pigs 5 73 8 25 bulk 7 75 8 10. Cattle 3 000 market slow Sheep 2 500 steady.

East ST. Louis

New York Money Rates for Sept 23

Mercantile paper 314 334, sterling 60 days bills 4.67 demand 4.71 cables 4.71.50. Francs demand 5.86 cables 5.85. Marks demand 83% canes BBY Lives demand 622 cables 621. Rubles demand 3414 cables 3434. Bar silver 4914 Mexican dollars. Time loans steady 60 days 2 44 3 90 days 2 343, 6 months 3. Call money steady high 2 low 1 3 4 ruling rate 1 44 last loan 2 closing bid 1 34 offered 2

New York Mercantile Paper

Elgin Butter Market Report Card

Elgin operation shows butter at 25% strength with price details. Market notes mention 01 and 23 as dated codes. Limited readable fragments suggest routine dairy pricing and stock status in Elgin.

Elgin

Market report shows solid day at city market

Yesterday's market sold 30 loads with corn at 76c and 74c, oats at 34c and 40c, loose hay at 11 and 12 dollars, baled hay at 14 and 13 50, and straw at 6. All stock sold. none remained.

Local Markets Prices For Wheat Flour and More

Local markets list prices for wheat flour corn oats prairie hay baled prairie hay oats straw shredded fodder new loose hay Alsike clover seed new clover hay crab grass clover hullings bale straw and clover seed with varied figures across product types and quantities.

Kaellenberg Milling Co Flour and Mill Product Prices

Retail prices listed for Kaellenberg Milling products include high patent flour 6.60 per unit, straight patent flour 6.40, hard wheat flour 6.60, bran 25.00 per ton, shipstuff 32 per ton, and corn meal 2 per 100 pounds.

Kaellenberg Milling Company

Wagon hogs prices listed by weight range

The notice lists wagon hogs quality prices for choice hogs across weight ranges 125 to 150 pounds 150 to 175 pounds and 200 to 300 pounds with per hundredweight values from 6.65 to 7.75 dollars.

Quotations From Local Butchers Heavy Hog and Cattle Prices

Local butcher quotations list price ranges for various livestock and meat products. Notable figures include light hogs at 6.85 to 7.10, heavy hogs 3.35 to 6.60, rough sows and stags 6.10 to 6.35, fat steers 36.00 to 37.00, 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, and ham at 11e.

Poultry and Egg Prices Listed in Local Trade Row

A market listing shows hens at 11 2d each roosters 7d spring chickens 12 4d eggs 20d turkeys old gobblers 9 1 2d young gobblers 9 1 4d turkey hens 9 1 4d geese 6 3 4d ducks 8 1 4d per pound butter packing stock 17d country No 1 26d.

Market Price List From Local Produce Stand

Reported by Wm. Malambri listing prices for carrot bunches beets cauliflower cauliflowers wax and string beans new potatoes onions tomatoes sweet corn turnips and other vegetables with unit measures and cents per item. Prices include carrots nine bunches five cents beets three bunches five cents cauliflower ten to twenty cents per head and twenty five cents per head for cauliflowers wax beans and beans. New potatoes and onions priced per bush and per peck with peppers varying by item. tomatoes ten cents per pound and sweet corn twenty to twenty five cents per dozen.

Wm. Malambri

Hides and Wool Prices From Bolles & Rogers

Market prices show No 1 cured hides at 15c and No 2 at 14c. Green hides No 1 at 13c, No 2 at 12c. Calf and kip prices listed, horses by size and glue and pony value. Tallow and grease rates given, wool pelts from 60c to 1.50, bhearlings and lambs noted with varying cents per pound.

Bolles & Rogers

Market report on dairy and egg prices in New York

New York dairy and egg market notes show butter steady with 92 percent creamery extras at 27 cents and 28 cent firsts for higher grades. Eggs are irregular with fresh gathered extras at 32 cents, firsts and seconds listed, while cheese state whole milk flats hold around 15 to 14 cents.

New York Bennery Hennery

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago dairy and poultry market report shows butter higher at 214 and 25 percent creamery. eggs lower. Receipts total 5,672 cases with ordinary firsts and firsts listed as 214224 and 22146 2314. Poultry alive unsettled with receipts of 46 cars including Minnesota and Ohio at 38 40, Michigan whites at 38 40, Wisconsin whites at 38 42.

Chicago Minnesota

Kansas City Produce Prices Reported

Kansas City market prices for September 23 show butter at 27 firsts 25 seconds 19. Creamery items listed with 27 25 19. Poultry quotes include hens 12 14, roosters 9, brooders 15.

Kansas’ City Kansas City

Market letter outlines wheat and corn price shifts and bearish sentiment

The report notes September wheat near-term congestion and a sharp price drop driven by warehouse selling and commission-house activity. Spring wheat accumulates, winter quality is scarce with solid demand from seaboard and domestic buyers. Corn trails wheat with gentler moves as cash demand weakens and deliveries for September loom. Oats lag, receipts light, and provisions firm on hog support with October products liquidating.

Nothwest

St Louis Horses and Mules Trade Report

Sept 23 St Louis reports limited sales of horses with eastern traders present. War trade steady as governments seek supplies. English French Belgian bids steady while Italians slow to buy due to transport. Mules offered modestly. big mules and miners most active. Horse quotes include Army and Southern horses with price ranges. mule and plug prices listed by size.

ST. Louis Fevesea

St Louis Hay and Straw Prices Report

St Louis notices hay and straw markets with Timothy and clover mixed varieties in varying grades. Demand is strongest for high quality timothy and alfalfa, while lower grades show light arrivals and shrinking over supply. Prices range for Timothy from 4.50 to 14.00 per ton, alfalfa up to 17.00, straw scarce with strong sales and high track rates.

ST. Louis Timothy

Wheat and corn futures and spot quotes report

New York wheat spot unsettled with No 2 red and No 2 hard at 81.26 cents. No 1 northern Duluth at 1.04 and No northern Manitoba at 94.4 cents. Buffalo futures weaker at 1.16 for September. Corn spot easy with No 2 yellow at 84 cents prompt shipment by rail. Oats spot steady with No 3 white at 40.1 cents.

New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

Sugar Prices in New York Market Report

New York sugar prices listed on Sept 23 show raw sugar easy at 4.02 and centrifugal at 4.02, molasses at 3.27, refined easy at 5.90, crushed at 6.80, cubes at 5.25, powdered at 5.10, fine granulated at 6.00, diamond A at 5.00, confectioners at 4.90, No 1 at 4.25.

New York

New York Coffee Prices Edge Lower in Chicago Trade

New York coffee market reports mixed activity with quiet spot action in Minneapolis wheat receipts and Rio No. 7 lower. Early receipts show 511 cars at a tempered tone as Santoy and No. 4 bids linger around 9 cents.

New York Minneapolis Santoy

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