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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1920

Page

19

Corn Prices Hit Year’s High as Bulls Lead Market Surge

Chicago April 46 Corn prices rose again with bulls driving new season highs. Opening quotes ranged from 3 1/8 or higher with May at 1.70 1/4 and July 1.64 3/4, later rallying after a brief dip. Oats also declined after selling for France, while May and July oats quoted around 8 3/4 to 9 1/4. Provisions remained dull but firm, strength mainly from grains.

Chicago General Commission France

Chicago Cash Quotations Grain Prices and Local Listings

Chicago markets show corn mixed prices with No 2 mixed at 1.71 and No 2 yellow at 1.74, wheat No 4 northern at 2.635, rye No 2 at 2.01, and barley and seed prices noted. MARQAS CITY GRAIN in Kansas City reports mixed grain values and unchanged bids, while Feoria Grain lists corn and oats with slight price adjustments and several white and mixed lots.

Chicago Qabasa Marqas City Grain Kansas City

Livestock Prices Dip as Cattle Slump and Hogs Rise

Cattle mostly 25 to 50 cents lower with light hogs up. Chicago market shows steer and he stock declines from 250 to 1500 while prime heavy steers reach $15.86. Hog receipts 14,000 with strong, higher bids for some loads, pigs around $13.50 to $15.18. sheep receipts 4,000, market active with prime wooled lambs near $21.50 and ewes around $15.00.

Chicago Colorado

Omaha Livestock Market Reports From Omaha and Sioux City

Receipts show active trading with higher prices in Omaha where cattle and sheep gain strength. Hogs steady to higher in Sioux City with lighter weights near 14 dollars a head. Beef steers, veal, and wool lambs lead gains. lambs and sheep strong in April trading.

Kansas City Livestock Markets Report April 16

Hogs receipts 1200, prices mixed with light and medium hogs at 15.00 and 14.75 for heaviest. Cattle receipts 1600, best cattle steady to firm with top 12.75 to 19.15. veals and calves uneven but higher. Sheep receipts 2000, fat lambs active with best wool lambs at 20.50 and clipped lambs at 17.50. choice fat clipped at 13.50.

Olmana Nev Sioux City Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

East St. Louis Livestock Prices Rise on Receipts

East St. Louis market reports cattle receipts at 500 with higher prices for yearlings and steers up to 16.00, heifers to 9.06, top dealers at 16.00 to 20.00. Hogs receipts 1,500 higher with heavy weights 14.00 to 15.50 and 16.00 to 17.00 for lighter and medium hogs. Sheep receipts 44 steady with top lambs around 20.00.

ST. Louis

Livestock Markets Report from St Joseph on April 11

Hogs receipts 2 500 market around 15.10 to 15.09 per cwt. cattle receipts 2 000 with lower steers near 10.15 to 14.75, cows and heifers 5.00 to 14.25, calves 27.00 to 212.00. sheep receipts 3 000 with hogs, ewes 14.00 to 15.09.

ST. Joseph

Prices From New York and Kansas City Butter and Poultry Report

New York market notes unsettled butter receipts and price ranges for creamery and other grades. Kansas City and Chicago also show varied butter and poultry quotes with unsettled and higher receipts, while money markets report mercantile paper rates and exchange values for major currencies.

New York Kansas City As City Kansas Creamery Chicago Louis Money and Exchange Mercantile Paper Pranes Guilders Strane

Stocks and Bonds at nap creamery butter and markets

Irregular early trading in New York stocks reflects money market jitters with higher rates seen later. Steel, oils, and textiles hit new highs while motors and sugar shares gain. Liberty bonds and Victory notes show declines. market closes firmer with mixed gains across sectors.

Nap Creamery Waterloo Norfolk and Western Waterloo Northern Pacific Farley Cate Moga Percy Ates New York Ned American Caré& Andy American Smelting American Sumatra Tobacco American T Anaconda Capper Atchison Baldwin Loromott General Motors Great Northern Goodrich Co Saes Pennsylvania Reading Rep. Iron & Steel Sinclair Relin United States Rubber United States Steel Utah Copper Westinghouse Electric Baltimore & Ohio wrillys-Overland Int Mer Marine Pfd International Paper Kennecott Copper Mexican Petroleum New York Central Ohio Cities Gas Bethlehem -Steel Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohi Chicago Mil Corn Products Crucible Steel Log Southern Pacific Souter Papheny Judebaker Corporation Pete Taxas CO Tobacco Products Union Pacific Liberty Victory an.Ge Kwoonh Mass Boston Nevada West Thare

Strikes Wane as Rail Workers Return to Jobs

In Toledo April 16, about 4000 switchmen voted to resume work under Baltimore and Ohio conditions demanding higher pay and better conditions. Pittsburgh reports five crews in the eastern yard at Pitcairn returned to work, while Chicago leaders face federal actions as 25 strike chiefs are seized. Federal warnings threaten vacant jobs if workers do not return by tomorrow as Pacific freight and passenger services edge toward normal.

Associated Press Toledo Baltimore& Ohio Chicago Central Far West John Graenau Chicago Yardmen’s Association Harold B. Reading United Waoginemen’s Association Gary Ind Michigan Ohio Pacific Pacffic Los Angeles Halway Southern Pacific Southern Pacific Nes Portland Orobo el Paso Tex Ogden Utah Pacific Coast California St. Louis Kansas City Brotherhood N. X New York Hoboken Brotherhoods Timothy J. Shea Brotherhood of Firemen Hague Jersey City New Railway Labor Board F. A. Dodge Brotherhood of Railroad Trainman Deain Tee

Market prices in New York and Chicago report

Mixed commodity news shows sugar and potatoes with varied quotes in New York and Chicago markets. Sugar prices hover around 18 to 19 dollars per unit while potatoes firm at 4500 units and metals edge with copper near 62.80 dollars spot and futures around 61.23 to 62.80.

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Revolutionary Internal External Remedy Promises Quick Pain Relief

An advertisement touts a new remedy for rheumatism numbness lumbago and swollen joints with head back and limb pain. It claims internal use plus external application and lists coughs colds sore throats diphtheria and tonsillitis as treatable. The copy stresses rapid penetration of the affected parts and promotes a red colored preparation sold by a medical supplier.

Wangier Hrs

Do You Want to Own Your Own Home Bargains Online

A newspaper classified offer lists a East Fourth Street bungalow with pavement paid for city water tax electricity large basement five rooms and bath priced at 4300. A Mulberry Street two story brick home with oak floors hot air furnace and 44 by 120 lot is offered at 4200. An eight thousand dollar two apartment brick flat on Town Street features pavement water gas electricity oak finish and four rooms each side with rents of 80 per month.

East Fourth Street

Fragmentary Economic Note from May to December

Masyte items show a steady clumed figure and a May value of 42.26 with 7 cents. An October and December line mentions 226.00 and a Dunonryy rea reference, suggesting a fragmented financial snippet without clear entities or context.

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