The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-11
Late Market Quotations
Long Commission Co., Grain Letter.
| Furnished by Long Commission Co.,
403 Main ST., Telephone No. 100.

403 Main ST., Telephone No. 100.
CHICAGO, May 1.-Wheat-The
expectation of showers in parts OF
Kansas and Oklahoma led to free sell
ing of wheat here early today. While
damage reports continue to come in
from hard winter wheat territory
they are not producing any vigorous
buying and bears have consequently
had the advantage up to noon today
Export business is confined to Mantle.
ba wheat. Mild weather conditions are
the controlling factor, it is difficult to
forecast any marked action and for
the moment, therefore, a trading po.
sition is advisable.
Corn-Eastern houses were credit
ed with selling corn and buying
wheat. There was additional pres.
sure On corn from local traders and
commission houses. The cash de-
mand is dull and the prospect for in
creased receipts, which are at present
exceeding the requirements. Planting
is progressing rapidly and prospects
are for large acreage.
Oats-A better demand for July
oats appeared early on the weakness,
Large amount Of the buying was cred.
TIED to cash interests. The market
holds relatively stronger as compared
with other grains, because of the wide
difference in prices. Serious crop
reports from the southwest. The cash
demand Is fair and commission ho'ls-
es fair buyers.
Grain Review.
CHICAGO, May 11.-Heavy selling
inspired by favorable weather reports
from Kansas and Missouri caused a
sharp recession in wheat prices in the
pit today. On the dip the market ran
into some resting orders to buy
which checked an advance. Heavy
northwest and Winnipeg receipts In
fluenced the drop. May wheat was
down ~ at 1853; July down e a,
116h; Sept down 1s at 1853.
Trade in corn was slow. Wheat in.
fluenced declines in all futures. May
1875; September down u at 72ss.
oats and prices were irregular May
was down "a at 47ss; July down Il
at 43ss; Sept. down u at 40.
Provisions were weak.
Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co.
403 Main. Telephone No. 1901
Hogs, 1900; cattle, 1000; sheep
1000; wheat, So; corn, 221; oats, 282
Liverpool Close.
Wheat. unchanged; corn, unchans
ed
Wheat and flour, $4,000; corn, %,
900: oats, 655y 900.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis. 23S cars; Duluth, Ii
cars; Winnipeg, est cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, May 11.-Wheat-No.
red, s1.10@1.I4; No. hard. $1.159s q
117Nc: No. 8 hard, $111A@114A.
Corn-No. 2 yellow. 75@75kc; No
8 yellow, 72A @74c; No. yellow, 75c;
No. 6 yellow, CSC; No. 2 white, 75@
75hc; No. white, 1871 @74c: No. 4
white. 71k@72c; No. white, 679
6Sc; No. 2 mixed. 74A 9741kc; No.
mixed, 72@74hc; No. mixed, TIC
nc; No mixed, CSC; No. 6 mixed
CSC.
Oats-No. white. 44A @46kc; No
white, 42c; standard. ASH @4S5sc.
Kansas City Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co.
403 Main. Telephone No. 1901
KANSAS CITY, May 11.-Wheat-
No. 8 hard. s1.0691.09; No. hard
9Sc@ s1.04; No. 4 red, 9sc@s1.05.
Corn-No. 2, 69k@7Oc; No. 2 vel
low, 71@72c; No. 3 yellow, 701a q
70%c; No. 4 yellow. 7s@7oAc.
Oats-No. 2. 4o942c; No. 3. $50
Ale; No. 2 white, 4s147c; No. white
400 ACC.
Peoria Grain.
PEORIA, H., May 11.-Corn-Mar
ket unchanged, 1sc lower. No. 2 vel
low, 741ac; No. 8 yellow, 73@73kc;
No. 4 yellow, 721ac; No. mixed, 73c
Oats-Market Nc lower. No. 8
white, 43@43Ac.
ST. Louis Cash Grain.
Furnished by Long Commission Co.
403 Main. Telephone No. 1901 ,.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. May 11.-Wheat-
new. s115@117.
Corn-No. 2, 74h@75c: No. 3
1870: No. 2 white, 75Rc; No white
75c.
Oats-No. 2, 44c: No. 3, 42@43c;
No. 8 white, 441z@ Acc; No. white,
43@44hc.
Omaha Butter.
OMAHA, Neb, May 11.-Butter, 80
632 cents.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, May 11.-Hogs sold
heavy today, despite higher opening
and closed strong and ten cents high
er Light offerings were responsible
for the rise. Top for hogs was $1,000
with estimated receipts for tomorrow
10 600