The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-18
LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS
Market Report over 0ass SU
0"'"s - leased Wire.

Hog receipts G.00G, market ete0dy,
weak. Bulk, 36.75@7-3O; heavy, $3.50
,@7.1o; medium. $6-so@7.So; light,
81 0o@7.35.
higher. Lambs. $S.O0@S.40; ewes.
i$5.50@6.25; wethers. $1,000 800.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA. Aug, 1S.-Cattle receipts
I $500; market steady. strong. Steers.
| S9.25@a65: cows and heifers, $500
$50: stockers and Feeders. 1850
| S 90; calves, s7.oO@1o.oo; bulls and
Hog receipts 1900; market $50
csc lower. Bulk. $6.05@6.25: top.
$7.05.
Sheep receipts 2s.5oo: market slow,
] steady. Yearlings. $5-75@6.25: wetil-
Eers. s5.25@6.05; lambs. $s.00@s.40;
ewes, $5,OO@5.25.
Chicago Produce.
/ CHICAGO, Aug. Is. Butter Extras
245sc; frsts. 231a @24c; dairy extras.
22M23c; dairy firsts. 20121Ac.
Eggs Firsts, 1Sh@1shc; ordinary
frsts, 17@1sc.
Americas. 131k@14c.
Live poultry-Fowls, 1916: ducks.
12k 013c; geese, 9@10c;. spring
chickens, 161k@17Hc: turkeys. 14c.
Receipts, so cars; vir-
Il inia ccbblers, $1.5011.60 per barrel:
bulk Minnesotas and ohios 45@ 47c
per bushel.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, Aug. 1S.-Flour mar
ket quiet, steady.
Pork market quiet. Mess. s1e.so@
100.
Lard market easy. Middle west
. spot. 38.O098.10.
Sugar, raw, market dull. Centrifu-
gal test. s4.sem4sb; Muscavado SO
test $409@4.1S.
| Sugar, refined, market quiet. Cut
! loaf. SOTO; crushed, Sc. go; powdered,
! $3.50: graduated, $5.8O@S.90.
Coffee Rio No. on spot, &c.
Tallow market quiet City, SIC;
country. 5N @61tc; special, SIC.
Hay market firm. Prime, $1.65@
1.571s; No. 8, &1.3501.40; clover,
Dressed poultry market quiet.
Turkeys. 14@21c: fowls. 13@17kc;
chickens, 16026c: ducks, tic.
Live poultry market unsettled.
Geese, 11@12c: ducks. 14@181sc:
fowls. 15c; turkeys, HOBO; roost-
ers. 11Ec; chickens. broilers. ITO
19c
Cheese market weak. State milk
common to special, liz @13Hc:
skins common to specials, 3@11Nc.
Butter market easy. Receipts 1894.
1 Creamery extras 25N@26c; dairy
tubs. 20@25lac; imitation creamery
frsts, 220221sc-
! Egg market, strong. Receipts 11.444.
/ Nearby white fancy, 34@35c; nearby
| mixed fancy, 20025c; fresh, 210
/ 265zc.
Horse and Mule Market.
| ST. LOUIS. NO. Aug. 17.-Horses-
Trade was strong In all sections of
| the war horse department. All buyers
! were in the market. English, French
! and Italians were strong buyers and
Ia large Offering Was taken. There
were many buyers from southern
sections and few eastern buyers.
/ While the latter set did not take
large supplies. fews0t the best kind
Of chunks and drafters, met with sat
isfactory sale. Southern purchasers
were the strongest competitors by
all means. These buyers were In for
/ farm mares.
! Army horses .........e,. .$I25@1s0
| Heavy draft, choice to, good 140@1S0
sity ....-..........--. 80. 14o01s5
Eastern chunks. p1eino,.... 75@l15
Southern horses. extras quail
] lty ................. 80G135
Southern horses, plain. 400 SIS
Choice drivers, with speed. : 1500225
lsSaddlers NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 100000
Plugs ................... 5@ %
/ Mules-A few sales OF extra good
big mules and miners with plenty Of
!duality were practically the only kind
that met with anything like satisfac-
tory SALE Common classes found little
ii any demand whatever, and trade
generally was not extra good.
Is to 1871 hands ........ 1880 265
Is to 15z hands ...... 10oM1e0
Il to 145s hands ...... 650125
!13 to IA hands ..... Asa 81
| Plugs ................... ESQ 65
| Stock Market Notes.
| UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
| NEW YORK. Aug. 1S.--War stocks
opened strong on the stock market
today, led by United States Steel. up
/ v at 771s and by American Steel
Foundries which opened up AZ at So.
Reports OF an impending machinists
strike was the basis of raid on the
stock market during the first hour.
bethlehem Steel dropped IL points TO
2I- For the most part declines were
small.
! The market continued reactionarv
during the second hour, strength in
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