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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1915

Page

9

Wheat market edges higher on export demand

Chicago on September 24 signs of stronger export demand boosted wheat with gains mainly in December and May options while September held firm. Market closed up 1 4 to 1 4 cents with December at 95% and May at 97 3 4 cents. Oats and provisions advanced slightly as rumors of European purchases and rain in spring wheat states supported prices. Wet weather in Canada and the U S added bullish tone despite some hesitation on immediate deliveries. Estimated Friday receipts: wheat 227. corn 273. oats 189. hogs 9,000. sheep 4,000.

Chicago Soph Air Europe Atlantic Canada Bears Kansas City Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska

Regional Traffic Totals Drift Across Cities

Minneapolis reports today 610 with last week 474 and last year 381. Duluth shows today 784 and last year 580 with last week 457. Winnipeg records today 1 199 and last year 944 with last week B96.

Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Total Grain Totals by Commodity for Sale

Wheat totals 864000 units, Corn 1000 units, Oats 85000 units listed for clearance in market report. The figures indicate supply levels across primary grains with wheat at the highest quantity and corn at the lowest.

Grain futures snapshot shows mixed crop contracts

Wheat contracts hover around 173 with 48 estimated and 171 last year while corn touches 260 with 227 estimated and 261 last year. Oats report shows 155 for today and estimated 155 versus 212 last year.

Ornate Today and Last Year Financial Snippet

A fragmented note lists figures for today and last year, including 26 222 000 and 721 000 with units in dollars. It mentions oats and an apparent price or amount 44.00, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear context or entities.

Crop yield figures teased in fragment report

A fragmented report lists grain production figures for wheat corn and oats with today and last year amounts. The data is garbled but shows large quarterly or yearly totals such as 1,472,000 for Pollay and 4,373,000, with corn at 483,000 and oats at 1,102,000, though several values are unclear.

Coffee Auction Report From New York Sept 24

A fragment from a New York dated report notes coffee trading terms with references to Rio Santos and a shipment lot. The brief mentions details such as apotaurets and numbers like 643 while implying market activity and origin links.

New York Apo Taurets Rio Santos

Chicago cash grain prices rumble through Sept 24

Chicago cash grain quotes show wheat trading around 1.09 to 1.11 for red and hard varieties with No 4 readings near 1.05 to 1.07. Corn bids range from about 0.72 to 0.75 for No 2 and No 3 mixes, with No 2 white around 0.73 and No 2 yellow near 0.73. Oats for No 3 white hover near 0.34 to 0.35.

Chicago

Wheat and corn prices at Kansas City grain exchange

Kansas City price report lists No 2 hard wheat at 1.06 to 1.09 range No 3 hard 1.03 to 1.08 No 4 hard 0.93 to 0.98 No 2 red 1.18 to 1.21 No 3 red 1.15 to 1.17 No 4 red 0.95 to 1.12 Corn No 2 65 14 to 66 No 3 65 1/4 to 67 24 No 2 yellow 69 to 70 No 3 yellow 67 24 to 68 No 2 white 67 No 3 white 66 Oats No 2 34 35 No 3 32 14 to 33 No 2 white 36 4 to 37 14 No 3 white 35 14 to 36

Kansas City

Grain prices in St Louis market report

St Louis market report lists morning bid ranges for wheat and corn by quality grades No 2 red No 3 red No 4 red with prices around 1.18 1.21 1.10 1.19 1.05 and for corn No 2 7 0 14 No 3 6 9 4 No 4 7 0 No 6 6 8 No 2 yellow 7 14 7 2 No 3 yellow 7 1 7 1 1 4 No 2 white 7 0 14 No 8 white 6 9 1 4 No 5 white 6 8 1 4 No 6 white 6 8 oats listed with fractions for No 3 white 37 37 4 No 4 white 36 and other grades.

Wheat and Corn Prices Reported in Liverpool Market

Liverpool market update shows No 1 northern Duluth wheat at 4s 4d per bushel and No 2 red western winter at 10s 3d, No 2 hard winter at 11s 0d, with spot American mixed corn at 8s per bushel as latest price indications.

Liverpool Duluth

New York cash grains report and futures firmness

New York cash grain report shows wheat spot irregular with No 2 red and No 2 hard around 1.23. No 1 northern Duluth and Manitoba bids cited. Buffalo futures firm at 1.674 for Sept. Corn spot steady with No 2 yellow at 8 cents prompt. Oats spot firm.

New York Yorks Duluth Manitoba C. Ae Buffalo

Peoria Cash Grain Prices Reported Sept 2

Prices for corn and oats at Peoria Illinois are listed with various grades and futures ranges. No. 2 white and No. 2 yellow corn steady at 71 to 74 cents. No. 3 yellow and No. 4 yellow around 71 to 74 cents. No. 2 mixed and No. 3 mixed at 71 to 74 cents. sample 70 cents. Oats No. 3 white at 33 to 34 cents.

Peoria Ill

Minneapolis Wheat Rises as Receipts Edge Past Year

Minneapolis wheat prices climb early with 610 cars received today vs 581 a year ago. Cash wheat values range from No 1 hard at 1.02 to No 3 wheat at 9 9.5 cents, with No 1 northern bids near 98 to 101 cents and arriving grain at 95 to 97 cents.

Minneapolis Minn Northern

Market quotes for Clover and Timothy seeds in Toledo

In Toledo on September 24, seed price listings show Clover seed prime cash at October 11.35 and December 11.70 with March 0. The Alsike seed lists 9.75 for October and 10.25 for March. Timothy seed quotes appear at 3.85 for October and 3.57 for March.

Toledo Clover Seed Alsike Timothy J. March

Market Report Chicago Rye and Barley Prices

Chicago market update lists rye grade No 2 at 97, rye futures steady, barley price quoted at 50 to 60 cents per unit. Market observers note small demand from local mills and feed sellers amid autumn season.

Chicago

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts

Chicago stockyards report Sept 24 with receipts around 1000 head for hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs sold 7.55 to 8.15 per cwt. light and mixed hogs higher by 10 to 20 cents. Cattle receipts 1000, native beef 6.00 to 10.40, western steers 6.60 to 8.65, cows and heifers 2.85 to 8.25, calves 7.25 to 11.00. Sheep 412 head, lambs 6.50 to 9.00, weth ers 3.50 to 6.45, ewes 3.25 to 7.25.

Chicago

St Louis Live Stock Prices and Receipts

St Louis market report shows hogs receipts at 2 800, 20 to 25 cents higher with light and yard stock quoted at 5 75 to 6 40, best heavy 7 85 to 8 40. Cattle receipts 2 700 steady with top ma n beef steers 7 50 to 10 25, yearling steers and heifers 8 50 to 16 09, cows 6 00 to 8 00, stockers 6 00 to 8 25, native calves 6 00 to 11 00. Sheep receipts 2 090 steady with lambs 8 00 to 8 50, sheep and ewes 5 00 to 2 75.

ST. ‘Louis St! Louis

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Card

Kansas City livestock receipts reached about 3 000 hogs with mixed prices from 6.90 to 8.10 for heavies and 7.00 to 7.75 for pigs. Cattle yard included 400 head steady with steers 6.50 to 10.00, cows and heifers 4.00 to 9.50, calves 6.00 to 10.00. Sheep at 5 000 steady with lambs 7.85, yearlings 5.75 to 6.75, wethers 5.50 to 6.25, ewes 5.00 to 6.00.

Kansas City

Live Stock Prices At Om atia Market Report

On September 24 at Omatia, hogs traded steady to higher with strong bulk around 36.85 per hundredweight and light bidding at 7.25. pigs sold from 6.00 to 7.75 with bulk bids near 6.95 to 7.25. Cattle saw 400 head strong with steers at 6.50 to 9.85, cows and heifers 5.75 to 7.25, calves 8.00 to 10.00. Sheep moved 7,300 head with yearlings 5.75 to 6.50, wethers 5.00 to 5.50, and lambs 7.90 to 8.25.

Omatia

East St. Louis Livestock Market Report

East St Louis Sept 24 hogs 2,500 up price range 7.75 to 8.35 for pigs and lights bulk 7.50 to 7.90. Cattle receipts 2,500 steady. Sheep receipts 700 steady.

East ST. Louis East St, ‘Louis

Indianapolis Livestock Market Snapshot

Indianapolis Ind Sept 24 hog market held steady with 6 000 head trading top price eight dollars and fifty cents while cattle ran strong with about 1 200 head listed as active in the day’s market summary

Indianapolis Ind

Rail stocks rise on broad market demand and speculation

The market showed a broad demand for railroad shares led by active final hour buying. Rumors of favorable freight rate schedules and Anglo French credit progress buoyed optimism that transport companies will participate in upcoming industrial and crop activity, with Canadian Pacific and Southern lines among notable gainers. United States Steel also strengthened on brisk trading.

New York Interstate Commerce Commission Canadian -Pacific Southern Louisville &Nashville Southern Railway United States Steel

New York Bonds Decline On Mixed U S Securities

Market notes show fluctuating U S reference bonds including 2s 3s 4s and Panama issues with varying coupons and reg price levels, indicating cautious investor sentiment amid uncertain rates and reforms.

New York BONDS U.S Crhaeke U. S Steete Teres Saneees Weer

New York Money Rates and Foreign Exchange Summary

New York money rates show steady time loans at 60 days 2 percent, 90 days 2.40 percent, and six months 3 percent. Call money steady with bid at 1.343 and offered 1.334. Domestic and foreign prices include mercantile paper 34 to 34 3/4, sterling 4.70 to 4.71, francs around 5.87 to 5.88, marks 8.31 to 8.34, and silver at 49.34. Mexican dollars 38.14.

New York Mercantile Paper Ate

Hay and straw market report from St. Louis

Hay and straw prices and quality notes from St. Louis dated September 24. Timothy and clover mixed are scarce and in demand. medium grades cleaning up but no better prices yet. Clover scarce but high grades sell. No 2 and common qualities hard to place. Alfalfa sparse with strong demand for No 1 and No 2, low qualities discriminated. Clover mixed and Timothy prices listed. straw scarce and firm at 6 to 6.50 on track for wheat.

St.louis ST. Louis

Butter and Cheese Prices Steady in New York Markets

Market report from New York on September 24 shows butter steady with creamery extras at 29c to 28c, firsts at 26%4c, seconds 24c. Eyes irregular fresh gathered extras at 30 to 32c. nearby hennery whites 40 to 42c, browns 33 3d. Cheese steady with state whole milk flats and specials at 14 to 15c, ditto average fancy 14c.

New York Hennery

Kansas City Produce Prices Reported

Kansas City market data for September 24 lists butter and creamery at 27 firsts 25 seconds 23 packing 19 percent, Eyes 23 firsts 19 seconds, poultry hens 12 roosters 9 brooders 15.

Kansas City

Market Prices Report from City Market

Yesterday only one corn load sold at 17 cents per bushel after a long day. Two loads of eats brought 49 cents, with one at 37 and another at 38 cents. Straw moved for 6 dollars per load, hay for 12.50 to 14 dollars, and clover at 7 dollars per ton. Twenty five loads total sold before closing, leaving the market empty.

Local Market Prices for Hay and Feedstuffs

Prices paid for hay and grain products listed as No 2 wheat flour selling price seven dollars per barrel corn sixty to eighty cents oats eighty seven to forty six prairie hay six fifty to eight dollars ten cents baled prairie hay eight fifty to ten dollars Oats straw six fifty seven fifty shredded fodder eight dollars loose hay ten to fourteen dollars Alsike clover seed nine to ten dollars clover hay seven hundred eight dollars crab grass seven fifty clover hullings ten dollars baled straw six to six fifty clover seed seven to eight dollars

Knollenberg Milling Prices For Flour And Mill Goods

Retail selling price for flour and mill products reported by Knollenberg Milling company. High patent flour six dollars sixty cents per unit. Straight patent flour six forty. Hard wheat flour six sixty. Bran twenty five dollars per ton. Shipstuff thirty two dollars per ton. Corn meal two dollars per one hundred pounds.

Knollenberg Milling Company

Wagon Hogs Sell On Market With Varying Weights

Market report lists wagon hogs in choice quality across weight ranges. 200 to 200 pounds average fetches 6.65 to 7.09 dollars, 150 to 178 pounds average brings 7.55 to 7.70 dollars, and 125 to 150 pounds average sells for 7.45 to 7.75 dollars.

Local meat quotations from area butchers

Quotation eight dollars from local butchers lists prices for livestock and cuts. Choice light hogs nine dollars eighty five and seven dollars ten cents. fat steers six dollars and zero cents. Veal calves eighty eight dollars, bulls four dollars. Spring lambs seven dollars fifty cents, sheep four dollars. Ham forms part of the market notes.

Poultry and Eggs Market Rates Gazette

Poultry items including hens roosters spring chickens and young gobblers listed with prices. Eggs offered at twenty cents, turkeys old gobblers and young gobblers priced, geese and ducks listed, butter stock and country butter priced per pound. Local market notes reflect varied per unit costs.

Market Prices From Local Vendor List

Reported by Wm Malambri. Cerrots 3 bunches five cents each Beets 3 bunches five cents Cauliflower ten to twenty cents each Cauliflowers twenty five cents each Wax and string beans quart price New potatoes bushes forty cents Onion bushes seven cents Tomatoes per pound ten cents Sweet corn dozen twenty to twenty five cents Turnips peck twenty five cents

Wm. Malambri

Hides and Wool Prices Reported by Bolles and Rogers

Market listing shows No 1 cured hides 15c No 2 cured hides 14c No 1 green hides 13c No 2 Peg hides 12c No 1 cured calf no data No 2 cured calf 15c No 1 cured wool 12c No 2 cured wool 10c Large horses 400 dollars medium 3.75 small 3.00 No 2 horses 1.00 glue pony 1.00 to 1.50 Colts 0.40 Tallow 5.5 to 4.4c White grease 4.4 to 5c Brown grease 3.44 to 4c Wool pelts 60c to 1.50 Shearlings 25c to 50c Lamb 25c to 75c Graded wool 18 to 31c depending on quality.

Bolles & Rogers

Horses and mules sold out at St Louis market

In St Louis on September 24 the market for horses and mules remained strong. Demand was high across all divisions with few animals left by day’s end. Quotations covered Eastern, Southern, Army, and heavy draft horses with prices ranging from 25 to 225. Mule prices varied by height from 16 to 16 1/2 hands for 135 to 265 dollars, with several size brackets and lower sales for smaller stock.

St.louis PIAYS

New York Sugar Prices Fluctuate On Sept 24

New York market reports show raw sugar steady yet unsettled on September 24 with easy and centrifugal grades trading around 3.75 to 3.89 and molasses at about 2.98 to 3.12. Refined sugar remains unsettled.

New York

Wheat and corn market notes in late September demand

Wheat cash premiums rise as September and December futures diverge amid small terminal stocks and ample supplies. Corn shows strength with favorable weather, cash demand slow, and eastern buyers optimistic for declines. Short interest remains, with September delivery supported by carry and packers buying on price bulges.

Willy Canada

Long's Review Of The Week Sept 24 Wheat And Corn Outlook

Wheat prices cool but fears of Russian flood eased. Darda nations and world crop supply influence prices. Canada supplies most export demand. Northwestern receipts steady but not accumulating stocks. milling demand to blend with northwestern grain. Corn matures quickly. frost danger receding as hay and pasture plentiful. Oats tight for September contracts. receipts light but export demand fair. Provisions: October liquidation and better hog prices, but home demand weak with no clear export outlet. Southern demand for meat markets is nil.

Dardanelles Europe Canada States Middle West

Bradstreet report hints at freer trade and cautious optimism

New York Sept 24 Bradstreet’s tomorrow says trade currents are freer with progress less hindered. Growth viewed as cumulative and sections once pessimistic now brighten. Three forces loom: cold weather high cotton prices and foreign orders for munitions. Cotton goods and heavy fall exports rise while steel mills and machinery push to capacity. road orders improve as stocks stay light and retail trades dull from warm weather.

New York Bradstreet Enliv

Weekly bank clearings show strong rise and decline

The snippet notes lower temperatures tied to a shift in Weekly bank clearings totaling 3,464,591,000. The fragment suggests weather impact on financial activity, with no additional context on institutions, dates, or outcomes.

Ened

Butter and egg markets report steady to higher in Chicago

In Chicago on September 24 butter prices rose slightly while creamery butter and eggs showed varied figures. Receipts totaled 7,164 cases with market quotes for ordinary firsts and firsts at distinct price points. Poultry, live, rose for fowls and springs. Potatoes unchanged with receipts of 42 cars from Minnesota and Ohio and Michigan whites at 38 to 40 cents from Wisconsin.

Chicago Minnesota

New York Poultry Market Prices Reported

Market notes from New York on September 24 show standing prices for poultry and fowls. Alive unsteady dressed firm western frozen roasting chickens quoted at 96 and 21 with fresh fowls iced at 124 and 118. Turkeys iced at 17 and 21.

New York

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