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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1915

Page

2

Wheat market up as threshing slows in Dakotas and Minnesota

Chicago weather slow threshing boosts wheat prices with December at 95 54 14c and May at 98 14 16c. Corn and oats show mixed moves with slight declines and gains. Provisions rise 25c. Rumors of 500,000 bushels sold domestically and larger export clearances. receipts expected lighter in coming days. Estimated today: Wheat 226, Corn 263, Oats 202, Hogs 24000, Cattle 15000, Sheep 20000.

Chicago Northwest Dakotas Minnesota Minneapolis Liverpool United “States

Traffic figures across Minneapolis Duluth and Winnipeg

Readings show Minneapolis today 753 with 288 last week and 534 last year. Duluth reports 886 today, 753 last week, 634 last year. Winnipeg records 1 705 today, 998 last week, 1 016 last year.

Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Chicago Grain Prices Today

Wheat quotes show 465 contract 145 estimated 456 last year 824. Corn values list 830 contract 752 estimated 830 last year 267. Oats figures read A413 contract 16 estimated 412 last year 727.

Chicago

Wheat and corn production figures compared to last year

The report shows wheat today at 1,952,000 compared with 1,322,000 last year. Corn stands at 439,000 today versus 303,600 last year, and oats at 848,000 today compared with 1,277,000 previously.

Grain Receipts Show Varied Yields Across Crops

Receipts for Corn total 1,096,000 today versus 2,975,000 last year. Wheat receipts are 3,943,000 today, up from 495,000 last year. Oats receipts stand at 1,111,000 today, compared with 1,280,000 last year.

Total clearance wheat and grain prices listed

A brief market note cites total clearance figures for Wheat at 780000, Corn at 13000, and Oats at 11000, indicating current grain stock levels and pricing context.

Wheat and corn price report from Chicago exchange

Chicago markets show No 2 red wheat at around 1.02 to 1.05 dollars per bushel, No 3 red 95 to 1.00, No 4 red 80 to 95, No 2 hard 81 1/4 to 1.05, No 2 white 69 1/4 to 69 1/2, No 2 mixed 68 1/4, oats No 2 white 84 1/4 to 35, No 3 white 32 33, standard 38 34 to 39 14.

Chicago

Kansas City Cash Grain Prices Report

Kansas City market notes show wheat prices for No 2 hard at 1.03 to 1.08, No 3 hard 0.98 to 1.04, No 4 hard 0.91 to 0.98, and red varieties around 1.15 to 1.17 for No 2 red and 1.08 to 1.13 for No 3 red. Corn bids range from 6.47 to 6.81 for various classes, oats quotes from 0.34 to 0.37, and miscellaneous white grain prices noted as 0.34 to 0.37.

Wheat and grain prices in St Louis cash market

ST LOUIS CASH GRAIN Sept 28 Wheat prices ranged for No 2 red at 1.1514 1.18 No 3 red 1.06 1.17 No 4 red 0.88 0.98 No 2 hard 1.05 1.06 No 3 red 0.93 1.00 No 2 yellow 0.70 No 2 white 0.6814 0.684 No 3 white 0.66 0.67 Oats No 3 white 0.36 0.37 No 4 white 0.33 0.34.

ST. Louis

Market price quotes for seeds in Toledo Ohio

The Toledo market reports Clover seed for October at 12.85 dollars and December at 12.37. Alsike seed shows prime cash and October at 12.50 and March at 10.60. Timothy seed lists cash October at 3.85 and March at 3.50 with October at 3.40.

Toledo Clover Seed Alsike Timothy

Chicago Rye and Barley Prices In Trade Note

Chicago rye and barley prices reported with rye at 94 to 95 and 22 nominal for September 28. Barley quoted at 51 to 60, reflecting market activity in Chicago.

Chicago

Omaha Market Prices for Wheat Corn and Oats

Omaha markets report cash grain prices with No 2 hard wheat at 96 1 00, corn White 6 24, yellow 6 434, No 2 on Carus, and No 3 white oats at 32 33.

Omaha

Liverpool grain market report from September 23

Liverpool grain prices list No 1 northern wheat Duluth No 2 red winter at 10:44. Corn American mixed new quoted at 8s 9d. Market notes show price quotations and grain types in a brief town report.

Liverpool Dulith

Grain market report from New York Sept 28

New York grain prices show No 2 red and No 2 hard wheat around 1.2234, New York No 1 northern at 1.0234, Manitoba ad Buffalo futures firmer at 1.14. Corn spot easier at 79 for No 2 yellow, prompt shipment. Oats spot steady.

NEW York Grain New York Esa Northern Manitoba OTA Buffalo Sentembee

Corn Prices in Peoria Cash Market Report

Peoria cash grain report dated Sept 28 shows mixed prices for corn across grades. No. 2 white and yellow ranged around 6.7 to 6.8 dollars, with other grades and samples listed in varying fractions.

Peoria

Minneapolis Cash Grain Wheat Prices and Receipts

Minneapolis cash grain report for September 28 shows higher wheat prices with receipts of 753 cars versus 543 a year ago. No. 1 hard at 1.00 to 1.04, No. 1 northern around 0.94 to 0.99, No. 2 northern near 0.90 to 0.97, and No. 3 wheat roughly 0.85 to 0.94.

Minneapolis

St Louis Live Stock Prices and Receipts

St Louis market report shows hog receipts at 7,660 hogs with mixed prices from 5.10 to 8.65 for different grades, cattle receipts 4,700 with beef steers around 7.50 to 10.25, yearlings and heifers near 8.50 to 10.00, cows 6.00 to 6.00, stockers 6.00 to 8.25, and sheep and lambs receipts 800 with lambs around 8.00 to 8.85. Prices mostly higher by 10 to 15 cents for hogs and 10 cents for cattle and sheep.

ST. Louis

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report Sept 28

Hogs receipts 13 000 steady bulk 7308 20 heavy 34204 8103 fight 7758 25 pigs 875 PR20 cattle 19000 steady steers 6500 10000 cows and heifers 4009 50 calves 8600 67 10 sheep 12000 steady lambs 800 8 80 yearlings 6006 75 wethers 550 6 50 ewes 525 6 00

Kansas City

Indianapolis Livestock Report Sees Gains Across Togs and Cattle

In Indianapolis on September 23 the livestock market showed steady to higher prices. Togs traded around 7,000 head with gains up to 100 dollars, top cattle reached 8.70, about 800 cattle moved at steady levels.

Indianapolis Ind

Omaha Live Stock Market Report September 28

Hogs 4,300 with prices up. heavy to $7.75, light to $8.15, pigs $6.50 to $7.75, bulk $7.15 to $7.85. Cattle 11,000 strong, steers $6.50 to $9.80, cows and heifers $5.50 to $7.00, calves $7.00 to $10.00. Sheep 41,000 steady. yearlings $5.75 to $6.50, wethers $5.00 to $6.25, lambs $8.35 to $8.75.

Omaha Omaitia

Market gains fade as war contracts lead to volatility

New York trading opened with optimism on war contract stocks but gains faded as offerings increased. Railroads slipped 1 to 2 points, profit taking wiped many advances, and overall volume reached 1 690 000 shares the highest since prewar activity. Baldwin Locomotive hit 150 percent intraday, closing up 14 1/4 percent. General Motors rose 3 7/5 to 37 5/8.

New York Abe Chicago Algo Baldwin General Motors Willys- Overland Studebaker Bethlehem Steel

New York Sugar Market Report Sept 28

Raw sugar steady with minor shifts in midassés and refined range unchanged to slightly down. Prices shown for various grades including centrifugal, cut leaf, powdered, powdered, 505 to 515, fine granulated 490, diamond A 490, confectioners A 480, No. 1 465, reflecting stable to eased market tones.

New York

New York Produce Prices Sept 28 1928 Dairy and Eggs

Market report from New York lists butter prices for various grades with 92 score and 28 4, creamery extras at 28 4, firsts 25 27, seconds 23 24. Egg prices show firm fresh gathered extras 22 23, extra firsts 29 31, firsts 26 28, and nearby whites and browns priced 34 36. Cheese steady with state whole mill fresh flats and averages around 14 14 to 14 15.

New York

Chicago Live Stock Prices Endweek Slump and Gains

Chicago crowds watch hogs at 13 000 receipts varying by grade with light weakness and most other grades firm to strong. Cattle receipts 5 000 with native beef cattle 6 10010 40, western steers 6 70 8 75, cows and heifers 2 90 8 35, calves 7 50 11 25. Sheep receipts 10 000 firm with weth ers 5 70 6 55, ewes 3 50 8 00, lambs 7 00 9 25.

Chicago Wethers

East St Louis Livestock Market Report

East St Louis on Sept 28 reports hogs 7,500 head with prices 10 to 15 cents higher across grades. Cattle 5,000 head up 10 to 15 cents with top at 10.25, sheep 600 head up about 25 cents. Prices shown for mix ed, rough, heavy, light and pigs.

East St, Louis

Market Prices Report From City Market Yesterday

City market showed a strong change from the day before with corn at 75 cents per bushel for three loads, oats at 40 and 35 cents, clover at 7 dollars per ton, loose hay at 50 cents, two loads at 14 dollars, one at 7 dollars, baled hay 12 dollars 50 cents, baled straw 6 dollars 25 cents per ton. Thirty two loads passed through yesterday with everything sold. Adams county remains in the free area for livestock but hog shipments from the free area are not received locally. west of the Mississippi shipments are weighed at the C B & Q stockyards.

State -Board ‘of’ Live Stock Commissioners Adams County Mississippi River

Local Market Prices for Wheat Corn and Hay

Local market listing shows No 2 wheat at $7.00 per bushel and various feeds priced per unit. Corn 76 to 80 cents, oats 37 to 40 cents, prairie hay listed around 6.50 to 8.00, shredded fodder 3.00, new loose hay 10.00 to 14.00, alsike clover seed 9.00 to 10.00, new clover 8.00, crab grass 7.50, clover hullings 10.00, baled seas noted at 0.50.

Knollenberg Milling Reports Flour and Mill Price List

The Knollenberg Milling Company reports retail selling prices for flour and mill products. High patent flour 86 50, straight patent flour 86 30, hard wheat flour 86 50, bran 24 per ton, shipstuff 32 per ton, corn meal 2 per 100 pounds.

Knollenberg Milling Company

Quotations From Local Butchers

Local meat market prices list light hogs and heavy hogs with range values for quality grades. Fat cattle including steers and heifers show firm to high prices, with calves bulls and lambs priced across multiple grades.

Poultry Prices and Butter Stock Report

Readable pricing list shows eggs at 20 cents, turkeys at 9 1/4 to 9 1/2 cents, hens 9 1/4 cents, geese 6 1/4 cents, ducks 5 cents, butter stock at 17 1/2 cents. Includes packing stock and country grade No 1 at 25 cents.

Local Produce Prices Reported by Wm Malambri

Prices listed by vendor Wm Malambri include carrots three bunches five cents, beets three bunches one cent, cauliflower various prices per head, wax and string beans per quart five cents, new potatoes per bush 40 cents, onions per bushel 75 cents, tomatoes per pound ten cents, sweet corn per dozen twenty to twenty five cents, turnips per peck twenty five cents.

Hide and Wool Price List Across Varied Grades

Reported by Bolles and Rogers listing prices for cured hides green hides and calf and kip varieties, plus horse values from large to small, glue and pony, colts, various tallow and grease grades, and wool pelts, shearlings, lambs with graded wool content and per pound ranges.

Bolles & Rogers

Kansas City Produce Prices Reported for Sept 28 1934

Kansas City prices list butter creamery firsts 27 seconds 25 packing 23 eggs firsts 23 seconds 19 poultry hens 12 roosters 9 brooders 15 for Sept 28 1934.

Kansas City

Wheat Market Sees Deferred Deliveries Shiftin Sentiment

The current grain market shows a shift as deferred deliveries gain traction amid cash wheat demand from shippers and exporters. Rain delays in spring wheat regions slow threshing, reducing receipts and bolstering short-term cautious trading. corn futures face frost-related pressures, while oats offer limited gains and potential for liberal country sales. Provisions remain pressured by packers and ample fat hogs, with an overall cautious tone and temporary advances likely.

Indiana Wwa

Horses and Mules Sell in St Louis Market Report

In St Louis on September 28, southern buyers attended the horse and mule sale. Eastern trade remained light while the better stock moved. total offerings were steadier for wetter quality animals. Prices ranged with Army horses at 115 to 175, draft at 140 to 180, and various southern horse categories around 100 to 225, mules from 65 to 190 per hand.

ST. Louis ST. * Louis Rene Oe Ae Hohieg

Market Report on Hay and Straw Prices in St Louis

In St Louis on Sept 28 demand favored high quality hay while lower grades showed weak activity. Clover scarce though some No 2 and No 1 Clover mixed sold. Timoth y and alfalfa remained in strong demand with limited supply. Prices quoted include No 2 Clover mixed 11.00, No 2 Clover 13.00, Timothy No 3 9.00, No 2 10.00 14.00, No 1 15.00 17.00, Alfalfa No 1 15.00 15.50, Straw steady. 2 cars wheat at 86.50 delivered.

ST. “Louis ST. Louis Timothy

Chicago market report on Butter Eggs Poultry and Potatoes

Chicago butter prices rise with higher market tones while eggs hold steady amid receipts of 6 359 cases. Creamery and ordinary firsts show mixed quotations. Poultry alive prices slide for fowls and springs. Potatoes steady with 58 car receipts from Minnesota Ohio Michigan and Wisconsin whites in the 38 to 42 range.

Chicago Minnesota

New York Money Rates and Exchange Figures Sept 28

New York reports mercantile paper 3 14 334, sterling 60 day bills 467 50 demand 470 75 cables 471 25 francs demand 586 cables 585 marks demand 83 34 cables 84 lives demand 627 cables 626 rubles demand two 34 percent cables 34 percent bar silver 49 14 Mexican dollars 38 14 time loans steady 60 days 2 1 4 2 3 months 3 call money steady high 2 , ruling rate 1 34 last loan 2 closing bid 1 31 4 offered at 2

New York Mergantile Sterling Exchange

New York Poultry Prices Prompt Fresh Market Update

New York Sept 28 market report lists dressed roasting chickens at 19 21 cents per pound, fresh fowls iced at 13 14 cents, and turkeys at 17 21 cents. Prices reflect current wholesale levels for strong western froen dressed poultry.

New York

Elgin Butter Price Note

Elgin market notes record butter trading at 26 cents per pound on September 28 in Elgin Ul.

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