The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
Late Market Quotations
Grain Letter.
.nished by Long Commission Co,
Main. Telephone No. 100.l

CHICAGO, Sept. Ia. - Wheat
Strength in outside domestic markets
and in Winnipeg following and the
advance Of yesterday and continued
excellent demand for cash wheat
bought from millers and foreigners,
strengthened our market and an adj
vance of Q cents in the active deliv-
cry occurred. There was heavy sell
ing on the bulge by commission
houses and by midday, about half OF
the advance was lost Bears are
more aggressive than for some time.
their principal hope being in the pos
sibility Of the opening of the Oar
danelles and in the large domestic
visible supply. The former has been
used as bugaboo ever since the early
months of the war. AS to the visible
supply, 1t has begun to decrease even
earlier than the bulls expected, ana
OF the $4,000, 600 now in sight, over
II, 100000 bushels is at the sealboard
and a large proportion Of the balance
is probably owned by foreigners, and
exporters. The market is in posi-
ton to advance easily,
orn-Shorts in corn were disturb
ed by a. forecast for frost over the
greater part of the belt tonight, and
the market, consequently opened high
err. There was heavy selling, how
ever. on the bulge, and most of the
advance was lost by midday. A lit
tie better tone is noted in the cash
demand. and some export sales were
made today. although not yet reported
Little beyond q trading market may
be expected for the time being.
Oats-Despite the heavy receipts,
cash prices were firmer and cash In
terests were the best buyers OF fu-
lures. The very large visible supply
is likely to be sharply reduced, as
soon as car conditions are improved.
Buying on breaks seems advisable.
Grain Review.
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CHICAGO, Sept. 14.-Good commits
sion buying strengthened the wheat
market today, strong demand being
in evidence on the firmness of yester-
days outside markets. Light ofYering
helped to accentuate the upward
movement. September sold up above
a high opening IN at 1914; Decem-
Der up Y at 152A and May down
" at 1929.
Frost forecasts for the entire corn
belt caused a rush to buy at ad-
vanced opening prices. Prices decLn-
ed later and buying orders were aD-
sorbed. September up above the OBJ
ening Is at s6A: December down 4
at 72A and May down q at 1915.
Oats continued slightly higher on
the strength in wheat. September
was up Is at 44A; December un-
changed at 47h; May up Is at sou.
Provisions were slightly lower de-
h rsIS
Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
Furnished by Long Commission Co.,
403 Main. Telephone No. 1OO.J
Hogs, $4,000; cattle. 5000; sheep,
10000; wheat, al; corn, 1897 oats,
341.
Liverpool Close.
Wheat, 1908 lower; corn. unchang-
ed, " up.
Wheat and flour. 1,69O,000; corn,
259. 600; oats. 695.000.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis. 3G5 cars; Duluth, 154
cars; Winnipeg. 274 cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, Sept. 14.-Wheat-No. 2
red, $1.54A @154h; No. 8 red. $3.50
@1.50Ss No. 2 hard, 1850 1.56 70;
No. hard. $1.5001.55h.
Corn--No. yellow. 851tQ87c; No.
3 yellow. s4h085c; No. yellow, SO
@84Ac; No. 5 yellow. 79k @S2hc;
No. yellow, 76079hc; No. 2 white,
S6@87c; No. {: white. SAN @85Ac;
No. 4 white, 82Q83hc: No. 5 white,
79h@S1c; No. white, 77Q80c; No.
2 mixed, S5A 086Ac; No. 8 mixed,
83k@84c; No. 4 mixed, size; No. 8
mixed, 791z@82kc; No. 6 mixed. 76
@7Sc.
oats-No. 3 white, 45@45Nc; No.
4 white, 44h@4 5c; standard. 45h
Q45%c.
Kansas City Cash Grain.
Furnished by Long Commission Co..
4O3 Main. Telephone No. 1901
KANSAS CITY, Sept. 14.-Wheat-
No. 2 hard. s1.57Q1.61; No. hard.
$1.56@1.58; No. hard, $1.50@1.5S;
No. 2 red, $1.5s91.63; No. 3 red, fla
@1.61; No. 4 red, $1.43@157.
Corn-No. 2. S3A@s4hc; No. 3.
SIC; No. 4. 31k@s3c; No. 8 yellow,
.S3h085c; No. yellow, 82@84c; No.
4 WHlIc, of12 VIZ oC, ANo. WILLIE 90
@s4Ac; No. white. S2h083hc.
Oats--No. 2, 46Q48hc; No. 3, 440
47sc; No. white. 46h047hc; No.
8 white, Acc; No. A white. 44G46c.
st. Louis Cash Grain.
Furnished by Long Commission Co.,
400 Main. Telephone No. 1901
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. 14.-Wheat
No. 2 red, new, S1.60@1.66; No. 3
red, new, $1.5701.65: No. hard, old,
S1.59@1.60.
Corn-No. 2. s5hc; No 2. 500
s3kc; No. 3 yellow, s4h @s5c; No. 2
white. 86hc; No. white. 84k@85c.
Oats-No. 9, 45c: No. 3 44c; No.
2 white, 461sc; standard. acc; No 3
white, ASH a a6c; No. 4 white, 4411V
45c.
Peoria Grain.
PEORIA, ILL.,, Sept. 14.-Corn-Mar-
ket kQ1c higher. No. / yellow, S41s
@s5c; No. yellow. SIC; No. yell
low, No. mixed, SAC; No. yellow,