The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-01-04

1t started to send shorts in corn to
cover, which moro than made up the
| early loss. Eastern demand is still
very light and current arrivals. which
are largely made up Of soft corn.
were taken by local industries at
large discounts from the standard
grades. The discounts for this soft
corn Is liable to increase as country
offerings become larger.
Oats-The market for oats has
been hrm all the morning, and shows
good strength whenever the general
grain market warrants upturns. The
cash market is strong and healthy.
Current receipts are a little larger
than last year, but are easily dis
posed of. Clearances were fairly lib
eral at 606.o00 bushels.
Grain Review. ;..s.
II UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO. Jan. 4.-Announcement
Of President Wilson's statement that
the white house considers tho interna-
tional situation grave was considered
Ia bull factor In the grain market today.
Grains jumped back to point near
their last nights closing prices.
shortly after the statement was an
inounced. May wheat ruled at 124E
|1h above tho opening, and July at
I117N, up rs.
A weak start in corn gave way to
ian advance with wheat. May sold at
I7b9s. and July at 76A.
Oats made q partial gain after q low
Iopening. May sold at 47h, u down
from last nights close.
Provisions were fairly active and
sharply lower.
Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co.,
4021a Main. Telephone No. 1901
Hogs, $4,000; cattle, 10000; sheep,
10000; wheat, ITS; corn. 1863; oats, 127.
Liverpool Close.
Wheat h@1 lower; corn, A@1 low
er: oats. none.
Wheat and flour, $4,000; corn, 49,
900; oats, $4,000.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis. 27s cars; Duluth, 296
cars; Winnipeg, $50 cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, Jan. 4.-Wheat-No. 2
red. $1.23R 01.25A: No. 8 red, $1.19
01.31h; No. 8 hard. $1.1601.1s1z:
No. 8 spring. $1.05@117.
Corn-No. 8 yenow, 70A @nAc;
No. 4 yellow, 68@70c: NOS yellow.
64@67hc: No. 6 yellow. 62@631hc;
No. white. 70@71c; No. white,
671k 06sAc: No s white. 64@651ac:
No. 6 white, 62064c; No. 2 mixed,
71Hc; No. mixed. 671aW68c; No. S
mixed, 65065hc: No. mixed. 620
631sc.
oats-No. 3. white. 4sA @44Ac; No.
4 white. Az 043c.
PEORIA, H.. Jan. 4.-Corn-Mar
white, No. mixed, 67c; Nc. 5 white,
64Nc; No. 8 yellow. 6Sh@6SAc: No.
yellow. 67A @6sc; No. yellow.
64h @65c; No. yellow, 62k 063c;
No. mixed, 641s @65c.
Oats-Unchanged. II higher. No
3 white. 41h 043c; No. white. Al
@41A.
st. Louis Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co..
4021a Main. Telephone No. 1901
ST. LOUIS. Mo-, Jan. 4-Wheat-
No. 3 red, new. $1.20.
Corn-No. 2. 7o@7o1hc; No. 8.
6S7ac; No. 8 yellow. 73c; No. 2 white.
7o07o1sc; No. white, 6896S1ac:
No. white, 65@651ac.
Oats-No. q. 421a @43c: No. 3. 42c;
No. 3 white, 44c; No. white. 400
42hc.
1890. ~sA.. ~..A e-t.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co.,
402h Main. Telephone No. 1901
KANSAS CITY. Jan. 4.-Wheat-
No. 2 hard, new. $1.13@1.14; No. 8
hard. new, s1.0901.13; No. hard.
0120; No. 3 red, new, $1.l401.15;
No. 4 red, new, $1.0s@1.09.
Corn-No. 8, 64k@65c: No. 4. SIG
62hc; No 2 yellow. 661s @67c; No. 3
yellow, 66c; No. yellow, 64c: No. q
white, 66c; No. white. 651ac; No. 4
white, Gle.
oats-No. 3, 10000; No. 8. $50
soc; No. white. 43@431.c: No. 3
white. 42@421kc.
Chicago Live Stock.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Jan. 4.-lhe hog mar
ket closed slow at opening prices.
Tho hog run continues very heavy,
preventing any price rally. With re-
ceipts Of $4,000 In two days, $1,000
were promised Wednesday.
The cattle market closed steady
but slow, with the top at $3.50. 81
The sheep market closed with
choice lambs steady and others ten
cents lower than yesterdays average
Top for sheep, Sis; for lambs. $1,000
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Jan. 4.-Hog receipts
$1,000; market slow, steady. Mixed
and butchers, s6.5J@6.95; good heavy.
$6.65G6.90; rough heavy, $c.o066.55;
light, s6.45@6.s5; pigs. $5.50@6.50.
Cattle receipts 5000: market