The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-07-14

United pres. Association Telegraph Market Report CITY
Lsased
$s.75@s.so; light, S.,

AcO1uAs VoSoVo.0Vs A6Al, SS.o00I
S.S5.
!. sheep receipts 1000; market
!. steady. Lambs. $s.5O@s.O0; ewes
$4.25@5.o0; wethers. $S.50@6.7o.
Omaha Live Stock.
I OMAHA, July 14.-Cattle receiutsI
! LAPS; market strong. Steers, ssOo@I
9.75; COWS and heifers, $s.5O@s.oo;I
stockers and feeders, $7.5o@s.oo;I
calves. $7.5001O.50; bulls and stays,
| $525@765.
/ Hog receipts 1920; market weak,
5@10c lower. Bulk, $s.50@S.75.
Sheep receipts 5000; market
steady, easier. Yearlings, s6.35@s.so;|
wethers, $5.45@5.7o; lambs, ssoo@l
9.25; ewes, $5.00@5.25.
/ Chicago Produce.
i CHICAGO, July Butter-Extras|
&c; firsts. 23@247kc; dairy extras, al
4 @25c; dairy frsts. 21@221kc,
Eggs-Firsts, 1S@19c; ordinary
frsts, 17@17Ac.
Cheese Twins, 15c; Young Amer.
licas, Ice.
1 Potatoes Wisconsin, $1.so@1. As;
Michigan, $1.3o01 As; Minnesota.
81. 30@1.45; new. s5@1. 80.
Live poultry-Fowls, 14@14hc:
ducks, 12@14c; geese, s@10c; spring
chickens, 20@22c; turkeys. 16c.
| New York Produce Market.
NEW YORK, July 14.-F1our-Quiet
unchanged.
Pork Steady. Mess. s22.5o@2275.
| Lard-Firm. Middle west spot
| $10.25@10.35.
| Sugar, raw-Firm. Centrifugal test
1892; Muscavado SO test. $2.67.
| Sugar, refined Firmer. Cut Loaf.
$3.50: crushed, $500; powdered, $3.50;
granulated. s4.3O@4.45.
Coffee Rio No. Z on spot, SIC.
Tal'ow-Q Quiet City. &c; country, 8
@61kc; samples, Sasc.
Hay-Firmer. Prime, s1.10@1.1zA;
No. 3, so@s5c: clover, 75@97kc
Dressed poultry Quiet. TURKEYS,
15@26c; chickens, 14@22c; fowls. II
@19c; ducks, sG16c.
Live poultry-Dull. Geese, 1870
1sAc: ducks. 1401sc; fowls, 1sc;
turkeys, 15@1sc; ROSTERS, liz 912c;
chickens, broilers, 17@22c.
Cheese-Firmer. State milk COM
mon to special, 1o@151sc; full SKINS
1k@4c; skins common to special,
@11hc-
Butter-Strong: receipts, 1883;
creamery extras, e71a a CSC: dairy tubs
20M261sc; imitation creamery frsts,
21626c.
Egg-Firm; receipts, 1908; near
by white fancy. 25029c; nearby mix
ed fancy, 2o625c; fresh, 2o1s 925c
st. Louis Hay and Straw.
ST. LOUIS. July 13.-Hay-Clovef
mixed. $ls.50@l7. 90: new timothy
s15.5o91s.o0; alfalfa. $4,000 1900;
old timothy, $3.50 @s21 90.
Straw-Scantily offered. but no
track sales made-some reported sofa
to arrive on private terms.
Cotton Report.
UNITED Press Leased Wire service.l
WASHINGTON July IA census
bureau report today showed 44o'o9o
bales, exclusive Of linters " cotton
consumed during June, 1914, compafeu
with 441.157 bales last June, and l.
154.407 bales held IN manufactures
establishments on June 30 agalns'
1,203,470 bales on June 30, 1918, WIN
630,729 bales held in independent
warehouses. compared with 6Os,soo
bales a year ago.
Cotton spindles, active during June
numbered so,93S.752 and 3o,o46,l2l
year ago.
Nebraska Corn Crop.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Servicel
LINCOLN, Neb, July Twin tn'
wheat crop out of the way and luiy
up to the anticipated bumper yleiu'
Nebraska farmers are now turnihs
their attention to the corn crop'
which also is expected tc be DUMP
er one. At temperature OF o'e
100 degrees in the shade, the Nepras
ka corn presents an unwilted 1ron'
to the sun Because OF the great sur
ply of moisture In the soil. this year.
the only effect of the intense heat ha'
been to keep the corn growing rapi-
ly. A large part of the fields are nv
in tassel and there appears to be pien
ty Of moisture at hand to carry tu'
crops safely through the critical pea
iod. More rain will be needed
make the ears, but the farmers sa.
there is no hurry about that. ~.
corn condition in the greater part Y.
of eastern Nebraska, which IS lhe
great corn area of the state. is con
sidered practically perfect for taD
firno ~ fho