The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-12-01
LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS


4
Live poultry Fowls. sh@1Oc.
ducks. 1o@11c: geese, s@11c; spring
chickens. 1o11c; turkeys. 12hc.
Nsw York Produce.
NEW YORK. Dec. Flour mar.
ket dull, steady.
Pork market steady. Mess. $2o5o@
2100.
Lard market easy. Middle west SPOT
4$1O.10@1o.20.
Sugar, raw. market easier. Centri.
fugal test. 1895; Muscavado 80 test.
$3.50.
Sugar, refined. market quiet Out
loaf. $500; crushed. $500; powdered
$50; graduated. $5.10@5.15.
Coffee Rio No. Z on spot. eAo.
Tallow market dull City, SAC:
country, 6A @6Nc; specials, 6Xc.
Hay market unsettled, weak. Prime
91.07h @1.10; No. 3. s5@9Oc; clover.
s5c@3l 90.
Dressed poultry market dull. Tur-
keys. 13@25c; chickens, 12@25c:
fowls, 12@171sc; ducks. ,10@17c.
Live poultry market weak, lower.
Geese. 12h @13c; ducks. 1s@14hc;
fowls. liz @13hc: turkeys, 11@12c;
ROSTERS. 10c; chickens. 11@12c.
Cheese market firm. State milk
common to special. 12A @1sc; full
skins, 4@7c; skins common to spe-
Gals. 9@131ac.
Butter market easier. Receipts g..
POS; creamery extras, 231kc; dairy :.
tubs, 23@33c: imitation creamery
firsts, 221s@241zc.
Egg market firm. Receipts 6,O16.
Nearby white fancy, $4,000; nearby
mixed fancy, 35043c; fresh, 36@4sc.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK. Dec. Money on
call. ~ percent.
Six months, percent.
Mercantile paper, percent.
Bar silver London. 23Md.
Bar silver New York, unchanged.
Demand sterling, $4.S9M.
ST. Louis Hay and Straw.
oA. 1OOA0, HAO., wv. oV.~lldy-
Receipts 20 cars on this and IT on
east side OF river. Timothy and clover
mixed, steady; strong on all good to
high quality hay, under continued
scant offerings; ordinary grassy kinds
in moderate supply and quiet. Prairie
In liberal supply, dull and very weak
Alfalfa plentiful and easy, yet fair
volume of trade was reported at Fri
days lower price levels. Clover
scarce.
Clover.mixed. $1s.oo@1s0o; timo-
thy, $17.0o@19.5O; alfalfa, $4,000
1850; clover, $15.00@16.50.
\ Straw-Wheat, $b.25 on track.
81 Louie Horses and Mules.
ST LOUIS, Mo-, Nov. 30.-Horses
No eastern buyers were willing to
pay big prices and 1t the decline only
light supplies were taken by them.
The southern market remained I'M
changed also and not many animals
were sold to these traders. The call
for army horses has been good all
week and sellers here claim they can
dispose Of all on this order that are
received, as It is only matter OF
time in getting the horses before buy
ers from foreign ports to be inspect
ed. Artillery types were the kinds
mostly taken by them this week, and
all these sold very satisfactory. Horse
quotations.:
Heavy draft, extra ......... S1s5@2zo
Heavy draft, choice to good. 140@lso
~ s<Ar, .p,uolrc ovtp> n,sa 1ifv 14nEl1S5
Eastern chunks. plain. 75@115
Southern horses, ex. quail. s5alSo
Southern horses, plain. 400 %
Choice drivers, with speed. d5oG22a
saddlers 100000
p1,,v. so %
Mules-Buyers were scarce all week
and for days at a time not single
sale was reported. The market stables
about 100 head Of mules at present
with practically no outlet for them
and shippers are advised to take into
consideration the feed bills and ship
ping costs with no prospects for an
outlet for their material. Sellers here
advise shippers keeping OF the mar
ket until the market is on moro
substantial basis.
Following quotations are extreme
high and low range, and top prices
refer only to extra choice select
mules, carefully sorted and sold out
OF dealers hands. Mule quotations:
1s to 1917 hands .s1206250
Is to 1871 hands ........... s59zlo
IA to 14h hands ........... 50@lzo
10 70 13H hand. 45@115
Plugs $50 SIS
Women are Aroused.
[ UNITED Press Leased Wire Service'1
GARY, Ind. Dec Mrs. Kate