The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-16
LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS
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Lsased Wlrs. ~v

steady. 10c lower. Year,;nr.
500; wethers, $s.75@s Oo. s,!.lse
ss.5o@s.so; ewes, s7.5o@77s ianSs
Chicago Produce
CHICAGO. March 16.-Buttar-
tras. Csc; flrsts. 2ak @25hc. dsi,
tras, 2ec; dairy firsts, 22h aaaMyy g
Eggs-Ffrsts. It's @17hc: ordin.
f1rsts. 16A @161sc. o'u'aaH
Cheese-Twins, 15h@15yc.
Americas, 15A @16c. iooas
Live poultry Fowls. 1sc. a,.,
LAO 16c; geese. s@10c; spring cSi.s
ems, Ice; turkeys, lac. N"Ut
4 Potatoes-Receipts, 80 care. =,
consin whites, 32@40c; reds. soa,.
Michigan whites. 35@a7c; reds es sss
Sac. '1s
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, March 1sr
market moderately active. firm Sio4
1000. st'''uu
Lard market firm. Middle ".
spot, $1O.10@10.20. W
Sugar, raw, market quiet. Cent.s
gal test, $3.50; Muscavado So tes
/ $412. y 'ssS
Sugar. refined. market Quiet I.
loaf, $3.50; crushed 500: povde,.s
$6.00@6.10; graduated, s5.so9sas
Coffee Rio No. on spot, 7ac
Tadlow market steady CITY. euA
SIC; country, 6k @6Tc; spaci,s
7Ac. " 'pe'u
Hay market steady. Prime s,ma
I1i2A: No. 3. 9o@921sc; clover. 's,s
| @s1.o21s. "a
Dressed poultry market firm
| Chickens. 13@22c: turkeys, 1aas,e.
fowls, 13h@1Sc; ducks, 1261sc
Live poultry market firm. Ceo..
I, 1O@11c; ducks, 10000; fowls, ia
19c; turkeys, 13@l5c; roosters az
); @12kc; chickens, 15@16c.
/ Cheese market steady. State mn.
common to special, 14617c. I'M
/; skins, 3@Sc; skins common to sDa
Gals, 9@14Ac. 'p
Butter market quiet. Receipts "A.
46O. Creamery extras, 291sc: da;v
tubs, 19@2Sc;. imitation creams,
firsts, 21h@22c.
Egg market steady. Receipts %.
935. Nearby white fancy, 24c. nearb,
mired fancy, 19@191sc; fresh, Isl
/ @21c.
New York Money Market,
/ NEW YORK. March 16.-Money o.
call, IL percent.
Six months, 81 percent.
! Mercantile paper, az percent.
Bar silver London, 24hd.
/ Bar silver New York, 51Ac.
Demand sterling, s4S0A.
! st. Louis Hay.
1 ST. LOUIS, March 15.-Market|
easier; receipts at st. Louis, Is cars
at East st. Louis, So cars. Choice
timothy, S19.50@20.00; No. timothy,
s17.50@19.00: No. 2 timothy, sl5.5oa
100: No. 8 timothy. s13.O0@15Oa
Cotton Report.
| Hunted Press Leased Wire Servlcel
| WASHINGTON, March 16-Tha
census report today showed cotton,
exclusive of linters, consumed during
February. 463,16 running bales IN
1915, compared with 1921 bales
1914; held in manufacturing establish
ments on February &c, 1,654,431 ba!ss.
in 1915 and 1,712.36S in 1914; and ii
I independent warehouses 4,0S9,6iN
bales in 1915 and 2,313,S74 in 1914
Imports 2S,727. equivalent 500 pound
bales in 1915 and 2o.771 in 1914; eS
ports including linters 1.501,7O1 run
ming bales in 1915 and Isl, 013 in 1914
Cotton spindles active during Feb
jruary 3o,776,564 in 1915 and 31.1Ss,isal
in 1914.
Linters consumed during February
! q, 05S bales in 1915, and 22,39S a
1914: held ID manufacturing establish
Iments 1919 bales in 1915 and 1855
in 1914; and in independent ware.
houses 75,035 bales in 1915, and 54,.2l
in 1914. Exported 27,209 bales in 1914
4 Stocks Were Active.
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| NEW YORK, March 16.-The vot
iume Of activity at the opening OF Inc
stock market today was greater than
it had been in several days past, Prices
accordingly showed moderate strengm
II a. MATER brief PERIOD
fair activity the market relapsed my
extreme dullness.
/ Noon-The market preserved sooa
undertone in the second hour despi's
the fact that traders sold very f!ee'
At. noon there were indications Oh
resumption of the advance.
Horse and Mule Market
/ ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March 15.-Horsa
While the trading done by soutns.s
buyers was not active and only meass.
supplies were shipped this direcas
from day to day, the narrow QUIZ sss
gave additional life to the aucu ~
selling. Eastern buyers came IN w
| force and began to take usuai sas
plies at their customary prices a.,
no material changes were noted ,rs :
values throughout the week.
horse trading from the initial os s.,ss
the week until up to date rehe s.fr
very little fuctuation and genes'
speaking the market was a steaus
fair throughout. .ost,A
Southern horses .........@ va1ss
( Eastern horses ..........'
Extra good heavy eastern ,osSq.s
! \drafterS ........ ~ go,