The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
Late Market Quotations
Long Commission Co; Grain letter.

4 FURNISHED by Long commission CO.'
! 4O3 Main ST. Telephone No. 1901
/ CHICAGO, Sept 19.--Wheat- Early
weakness in wheat was attributed to
lower cables and the report OF pur-
chase of some Argentine wheat to
come to New York. The selling was
we'll taken by cash interests and ex-
porters, who were doing big BUSH
ness The total sales for the day
have not been given out but It is
!! thought they will exceed one million
bushels. The Argentine cargo report
ed to come to New York is said, on
good authority, to have been re-sold
/ for shipment to foreign government.
Local brokers claim that they have
no difficulty in selling wheat abroad
In quantities greater than they can
buy it in the country. Minneapolis
reports big falling OF in country
offerings The bullishness of the cash
situation Is becoming more generally
realized.
Corn-That cold weather of the
last few days has done material dam
age to crop already promising only
moderate yield. is admitted now by
many who previously denied the pos
sibility OF frost damage at this season.
Where temperatures reached the
| ed A broader market has resulted.
with investment orders placed to
catch the dips. Around midday today
some of the larger local shorts
bought, and the highest prices on the
present upturn were reached. The
possibility of cheap corn this year Is
remote.
Oats-Oats showed little activity.
The undertone. however is firm with
cash interests the leading buyers. AS
fast as cars are available the oats are
being moved to the seaboard in liberal
quantities and it is said that there will
be enough foreign demand to take
stock out Of our markets.
Grain Review.
limited Press Leased Wire Service.1
CHICAGO, Sept. 19.-Wheat prices
remained down today due to lower
foreign prices caused by freer ship
ments from India and Australia and
a reduction in Argentine wheat
prices. September wheat was un-
changed over the low opening; De-
II at 1881.
Corn for December and May show.
ed a slight upward trend, while Sep
TENDER was u below the opening at
S6k; December up Y at 727s, and
May up II at 76t.
Oats attracted little interest, Sep
TENDER remaining unchanged at Ass;
December down " at 47h. and May
up n at sos.
Provisions remained firm.
CHICAGO Estimates for Tomorrow.
I Furnished by Long Commission Co.,
403 Main. Telephone No. 1901
Hogs, $4,000; cattle, $4,000; sheep.
$4,000; wheat. 1O9; corn. 161; oats.
1O1.
Liverpool Close.
Wheat. h@1 lower; corn, h@1
lower.
clearances.
600; oats, $4,000.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis. 3s7 cars; Duluth, 267
cars; Winnipeg. $40 cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, Sept. 19.-Wheat-No. 2
red, $1.49@1.51h; No. 3 red, $1.42h
@1.4911; No. 2 hard, $50; No. 3
hard, $1.4s.
Corn-No. 2 yellow, s7@S71sc; No.
% yellow, s5A@S6Ac; No. 4 yellow.
I81k @82c; No. 5 yellow, 1914 oslo;
No. yellow, 76@761ac; No. 2 white.
s7@87Ac; NO. white, BAN @86Ac;
No. 4 white, sly @83c; No. 5 white.
If7Q78hc; No. white, 76h @76Ac:
No. 2 mixed, Sbk 0S7c; No. 3 mixed,
S4w84Ac; No. 4 mixed, 81A @82c;
No. 6 mixed, Sic.
Oats-.Jo. 3 white. 45@45Ac; No.
4 white, 44Ac; standard, ASH @46c.
st. Louis Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co..
403 Main Telephone No. 1901
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. 19.-Wheat
No. 2 red, new, $1.55@1.62; No. 3
red, new, $1.49@1.57; No. 2 hard, old,
$1.51k@1.tlk.
Corn-No. 2. SAC; No. 3. s3@s3hc;
No. 3 yellow, 841zc; No white, S6k
0S7c: No. white, 851ac.
Oats-No. 2, 45c; No. 8, AM @ 45c;