The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-01
I ate Market Quotations
Daily Grain Letter.

Daily GrAIn @0ssS' .I,
CHICAGO, Sept. 1.-Wneat led
| cables and a better feeling IN Tesalu
to the threatened strike, gave ILL u
tone to the market early TO-DAY. AAe1
was heavy realizing on the Duise' A
confidence was not sumclent 70 Au uu
the gain. Speculative feeling a. Ie
moment is rather bearish, ana cne
cash outlook has been lost sienI Q. ~
it's beartsh aspect. because the IeaI
Of q general railroad strike mas ~
come dominant in the minds OF Lne
majority Of people. It will REQUIRE ses-
eral days for confidence 70 pe -
gained and the ultimate influence
will be the very bullish WORLDS con-
dition as regards supplies.
Cprn-When wheat turned weak,
corn followed and did not lack help
from the local element, VINO are mus.
" bearish. The market Is under the
spell Of possible strike and. tners-
fore can not be accurately gauged.
Deliveries on September contracls
are light, hut prevailing prices are
likely to attract more and more olo
corn and act as a depressing factor
in cash statutes. Crop news 10 pull
ish. and the government report, Wnlcn
WIFI Dc OUT d WCOh LAOAo SS~>~SS
crop conditions reduced to figures. 10
likely to have bullish erect on the
new. crop deliveries.
Oat+Heayy deliveries on Septem-
Der contracts were well taken. and
cash houses were good buyers OF
futures. The relative cheapness OF
oats ia resulting in heavy feeding.
and the reduction of the yield in the
American and Canadian northwest
are influences which will finally be
felt in higher prices.
Grain Review.
CHICAGO, Sept. Reports OF
favorable strike news sent wheat
tumblinx from TX to cents in the
pit today. Uncertainty az to whether
congress would rush the strike legis-
lation caused the market to break
sharply, September 1T ono time being
4 cents under last nights close. Nor
NAL deliveries helped depress prices
later. September was down below
the opening, RI at 1874. December
down 2 at 145, and May down IN at
lat.
Corn felt the bearfsh influence of
the wheat market. September was
down II at S6M; December down at
7oh and May down .H at 1855.
Oats were lower on declines in the
other grains. September was down
u at AZ; December down n at 47A.
and May down Is at 50h.
Provisions were steady.
Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
Furnished by Long Commission Co.,
4O3 Main. Telephone No. 1901
Hogs, $4,000; cattle, 1000; sheep,
5000; wheat, "a; corn. So; oats, Alp.
Liverpool Close.
Wheat. unchanged to 8 up: corn,
unchanged TO 3 lower.
Clearance.
Wheat and flour, 100000; corn.
135, 900; oats, $4,000.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis. 80 cars; Duluth, los
cars; Winnipeg, 221 cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, Sept. 1.-Wheat-No. 2
red, s1.43@1.43ss; No. 3 red, SLAB
No. 2 hard. s1.4611; No. 3 hard,
$l.37A Q1.3SA.
Corn-No. 2 yellow, s6@S6Ac; No
3 yellow. s5@s6c; No. S yellow. 7sc;
No. 2 white, s6@s6hc; No. white
85@S51zc; No. 2 mixed, 85hc; No. 8
mixed, 85c.
Oats-No. 3 white, 44A@45c: No. 4
white. 43h@45c; standard, 45@45kc
st. Louis Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co.
403 Main. Telephone No. 1901
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept 1.-wheat-
No. 2 red, new, $1.47; No. red, new
$1.44@1.47; No. hard. old, $1.45.
Corn-No. 2, s4hc: No. 3. 83hc:
No. 3 yellow, SAC; No. 2 white. SIC;
No. white, s3hc.
Oats-No. 2, 45@45hc; No. 3, 441
45c; No. white, 49hc; STANDARD
49@49hc; No. white, 47@48hc;
No. white, 46h@47c.
Kansas City Cash Grain.
| FURNISHED by Long Commissi IN Co.
403 Main. Telephone No. 1901
KANSAS CITY, Sept. 1.-Wheat-
No. 2 hard. s1.43@1.50; No. hard
s1.39@1.45; No. hard. $1.33@1.44;
No. 2 red, $1.46@1.55h; No. 8 red
$1.43@1.50; No. 4 red, $1.29@1.43.
I; Corn--No. 2. s0081c; No, s, 8Ol
Sohc; No. 4, Ts@79hc; No. 2 yellow