The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-04


Corn-Corn trade was tight and May
went to wider premiums over the July,
by mad-d day all deliveries were " to u
below last nights close. Weather
conditions are regarded as bearish,
being more favorable for blowing. The
shipping demands was reported slow
and the country offerings were In fair
volume.
Oats-Commission houses sold oats
early and spreaders who were long
the May and short the July were I'M
doing their hedges at profit. The
domestic demand showed slight I'M
provement.
Grain Review.
CHICAGO, May 4.-The uncertainty
Of the German situation caused a drop
in wheat prices today. Slow trading
and lack of interest were also contrib
uting Influences. May wheat was
down at 1885; July down III at
115A: September down W. at 114B.
Corn felt the influence OF the wheat
market and drops in all futures were
recorded. There. were few offerings.
May corn was down y at 76A; July
down u at 7611z: September down -
at 75A.
Trading was duh in oats and the
weakness Of the corn and wheat mark
cts Influenced in this cereal May
oats was down * at 46A; July down
"a at 1875; September down ~ at
1895.
Provisions were higher on light re-
ceipts.
CHICAGO Estimates for Tomorrow.
Hogs, $4,000; cattle, 1900; sheep,
5000; wheat, So; corn, 213; oats, 256.
Liverpool Close.
Wheat, unchanged; corn, unchang-
cIearances.
Wheat and flour, $4,000; corn,
$4,000; oats. 100000.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis, 127 cars; Duluth, 81
cars; Winnipeg, 394 cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, May 4.-Wheat-No. 2
red, s1.1s@1.19; No. red. $1.12@
LIS: No. 2 hard, $1.14@1.16; No. 3
hard. $1.10@1.14; No. 3 spring, $1.15
Ollie.
Corn-No. fellow, 77A q 7sc; No. 3
yellow, 75az @76Ac: No. yellow,
74k@75c: No. 5 yellow, 72hc; No.
6 yellow, 7O@71c: No. 2 white, 781sc;
No. white, 76@761sc; No. white,
74h@75c; No mixed, AN @75Ac;
No. 5 mixed, 721sc; No. 6 mixed, Tic
Oats-No. 8 white, AK a 40 NC; No.
white, 43h@441sc; standard, ATS
@47Ac.
Kansas City Cash Grain.
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4O3 Main. Telephone No 1901
KANSAS CITY, May 4.--Wheat--
No. hard, s1.o9k@1.15; NO 3 hard.
s1OS@1.13; No. 4 hard, s1O0@1.07;
No. red, $1.14@1.16: No. 3 red, $1.0S
Oils; No. red, 96c@s1.05.
Corn-No. 2, 71@1kc; No 3. 7oh
@71c; No. 4, zoe; No. 2 yellow, 72Ac;
No. yellow, 711kc: No. 4 yellow: II
@71Nc; No. 2 white, TIC; No. white
71@71Ac.
oats-No. 2, 4o@41c; No. 3, $50
39c; No. 2 white, 431a @45c; No. 8
white. 41@431sc.
st. Louis Cash Grain.
Furnished by Long Commi ssion Co..
4O3 Main Telephone No. 1901
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, May 4.-Wheat-
No. 2 red, new, $121; No. 8 red, new.
s115@1.22.
Corn-No. 2, 75Ac; No. 8, 75c; No.
3 yellow, 75k@7ekc; No. 3 white,
75hc.
421kc; No. 3 white, 44@451sc; No. 4
white. 43h@43Ac.
Chicago Rye and Barley.
CHICAGO. May 3.-Rye-No. 2. 97c.
Barley-640s0c.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, May Am early adj
vance in hoge caused slackening in
the market today. Buying was slow
and prices cloyed at their opening
values. Top for hogs were $500.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow are
10000 I
Cattle sold heavy after slow and
weak opening and closed steady with
the top at $3.50.
Sheep market continued to decline
and closed weak with the top for
sheep at $3.50; lambs, $11.7O
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, May 4-Hog receipts
10000 market strong, SC higher.
Mixed and butchers, s9.5009.90; good
heavy, s9.7SG9.S5; rough heavy. 1896
$3.50; light, $9.3o@9.9o; pigs, $3.50
300
Cattle receipts 1000: market slow.
weak. Beeves. S790699O; cows and
heifers, $4.25@950: stockers and
feeders, s5.90@S.65; Texans. $1,000
$50; calves, s6.25@9.25; westerns,
Sheep receipts 1900; market
steady, 1oc lower. Native, $4,000
$50; western, s7.25m930; lambs,
$7.75@11.10; western, $S.O0@11.5O.
Chicago Live Stock-close.
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