The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-27
Late Market Quotations
Long Commission CO., Grain Letter.

Long Commission Co, Grain Letter.
Furnished by Long Commission Co.,
4O3 Main. Telephone No. 1901
CSICAGO, April 27.-Wheat-Trade
IN wheat today was largely Of a local
C character. Commission houses have
been on both sides Of the market, hav-
ing resting orders to buy on breaks
and to sell on bulges. May had q tend
ency to narrow on the aslly. Towards
mid day the market showed frmness
on reports of an export demand from
foreign governments. Unsettled poll
tical conditions are discouraging In
vestment buying. Both domestic
and foreign reports are for a sharp re-
duction in acreage and late crops.
Crops-The effect Of recent export
business in corn was neutralfxed too
some extent by reporte OF Increased
sales to arrive. There was some hedg-
ing. and some profit taking by COM
houses. Local handlers COM
plain OF a very poor domestic demand
and export bids were said to be below
ical to follow the long side OF corn on
the bulges.
Oats,The selling OF May and the
was again the feature in oats. One OF
the larger elevators, however, was q
buyer OF May and seller OF July.
There rs q good demand for cash oats
and this has tendency to hold the
nearby futures, but the prospects are
for large country offerings. Weather
over night was cold and unfavorable
but forcasted for turn to more spring.
like conditions.
Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co..
4O3 Main. Telephone No 1901
Hogs, $1,000: cattle. $500: sheep.
6, 900; wheat, n; corn, 145: cats, 2a7.
Liverpool Close.
Wheat, unchanged; corn. unchanged
ciearances.
Wheat and flour, 800, 1000; corn. 1s4.-
900; oats. $4,000.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis. 16 cars: Duluth, Z
cars; Winnipeg, 423 cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, April 27-Wheat-No. 2
red, $120%; No. 3 red. $1.16@1.16ss;
No. 2 hard. $1.15@1.15A; No. 8 hard.
s1.11@1.13.
Corn-No. 2 yellow. 77%@7sAc;
No. yellow, 76A@77c; No. 4 yellow.
74A @75Ac: No. 6 yellow, 69c; No. 3
white. 761a@77c No. white. 74hc;
No. S white, No. white, TIC: No. 2
mixed, 77A @7sc; No. 8 mixed. 1910
oats-No. 8 white. 44@44Ac; No.
white, 43@44c; standard. 45N@
45hc.
Kansas City Cash Grain.
Furnished by Long Commission Co.,
KANSAS CITY, April 27.-Wheat-
No. Q hard, $1.1o@1.14; No. hard,
$1.07@1.13K; No 4 hard, $1.02@1.06;
No. 2 red, $1.120116k; No. red.
$1.O601O9; No. 4 red, 943ac@$1.04h.
Corn-No. 8, 71h@72c; No. 4, 700
TIC; No. yellow, 73@731ec: No. 3
yellow, 71k@71Ac; No. yellow. II
oats-No. 2, 4o@41c: No. 3, $50
soc; No. white, 42@441ac; No. 3
white, 41@43c.
Peoria Grain.
PEORIA. ILL.,, April 27-Corn-Mar-
ket A@Ac higher No. white, 73hc;
No. white, 71@72c; No. yellow,
TAX @75c; No. 4 yellow, 72A @7SHc:
No. yellow. 711ac; No. 6 yellow.
691hc: No. mixed, 71@71hc; No. 6
mixed, FOOTING.
Oats-Market Nc lower. No. 3
white, 43c: No. white. 42hc.
st. Louis Cash Grain.
Furnished by Long Commission Co,
403 Main. Telephone No. 1901
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. April 27-Wheat
No red. new, $1.11@1.15.
Corn-No. 2, 76c; No. 3, 74k @75c;
No. 8 yellow. No. 2 white, 76c; No. 8
white, 75Ac; No. white, 731ac.
Oats-No. white, 4A@45hc; No.
white, 42h@43Ac.
OMAHA, Nebr-, April 2S7-Butter
"a cents.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, April 27.-Hogs closed
slow and five cents lower today. de-
spite an earlier activity which held
prices steady. Traders were inclined
to hold back after Hight buying at the
opening Top for hogs was 1895
with estimated receipts tomorrow,
1900.
Cattle steady at the opening, closed
strong with the top at $9.S5.
Sheep closed strong while the
lamb market was inclined to be weak
Top for sheep 1910; lambs, 311.60
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, April 27-Hog receipts
$4,000; market steady. Mixed and
butchers, $0.6O@9.S5; good heavy,
$9.75@9.S6: rough heavy, $9.40G9 $50;
light, $9.40@9.95; pigs, S7.30@9.15.
Cattle receipts $500; market
steady. Beeves, s7.S5D9.85; cows
and heifers. $4.O0@9.2O; stockers
and feeders, $5-s0@S.50; Texans.
$77O@8.65; calves, $6.25@3.25; west