The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-23
Late Market Quotations
Long Commission Co. Grain Letter.
Furnished hy Long Commission Co,

I 403 Main. Telephone 35O-S6l.J
| CHICAGO, Jan. 23.-Wheat-De-
ferred deliveries continued to gain on
the May. the latter being lower than
last nights close and the former a
4 shade higher at. noon SSaboard mes
sages confirm the belief that there
was some export business doing. and
! Omaha reported a sale to New York.
There has not been. for several days,
urgent buying by export interests
and this has LED many in the trade to
take the selling side. There is every
reason to believe that European sup
plies are light and that their require
ments will be heavy for the remainder
of the year, at least, and, furthermore,
that the demand will be felt first and
most mistakenly in North America.
Corn-Throughou the morning
| without regard to the action Of other
grains, corn was strong. Around $I.o2
for May there was big volume of Of
ferings by commission house, which
checked the advance. Hogs at the
local yards reached new high level.
+ No corn for April shipment sold at
central Illinois points. sold at 81 per
bushei. Argentine news Is very Dull
ish. asserting that rains have not re-
|1ieved the situation fully and that the
crop prospects are discouraging. the
freight situation is undoubtedly bad
and will operate against the Market
at least temporarily.
Oats-Export business In oats has
been very large the last two days.
having been greatly underestimate
by the usual news sources. In the
process OF working this business, the
May oats have been exchanged Tor the
80 a "A
large visible supply is about the only
bear feature outside of the car situa-
ton. and both of these have about
reached their maximum as bearish IN
fluences,
Grain Review.
limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAGO, Jan. 23-Uncertainty OF
political developments caused an at
titude of conservatism on the Chicago
market today. Wheat started firmsf.
but a weak feeling developed in May
few minutes later.
MAY wheat opened up Y but later
lost /. going to 1861. July opened
up II, later gaining u to 1537s. Sep
TENDER wheat opened up u and gain
ed q, going to 1874. Trading was
| light and nervous.
Corn had . strong undertone. May
opened up Is and gained ". going
! to 1902. July opened down ~ and lat
err gained 1s, going to 1904.
Oats were but little changed at the
opening Trade was inactive ana
locals snId on the e.s; feeling -
wheat. May oats opened up ", later
i gaining IS, going to 5SN. July open
| ed unchanged and gained ~. going 70
. Fl
Smaller hog arrivals than were ex-
pected caused provisions to advance
| sharply.
Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
tIFurnished by Long Commission Co.,
403 Main. Telephone No. 350-35l.l
Hogs. $1,000; cattle, $4,000; sheep,
II 600; wheat, 46; corn, 235; oats,
! los.
| Liverpool Close.
Wheat. corn, oats. withheld by Brit
Iish government.
| Clearances.
| Wheat and flour, 600; corn, III
900; oats. $4,000.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis, 55 cars; Duluth, 40
cars: Winnipeg, sol cars.
CHICAGO Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, Jan. 23.-Wheat-No. 2
red, $1.93K @1.93h; No. red
| 81 8sM @1.904; No. 8 hard. s1.90h
@1.s1ss; No. 3 spring. $1.9l@i:93.
Corn-No. yellow, $1.01@ 1.01K;
+ No. 8 yellow, S1.00@1.01; No. vel
low, 96kc@$1.00; Mo- yellow. soh
m9SAc; No. 6 yellow, 95gS6c; NO.
8 white, s1.o0A @1.01A; NO. wnite
97h@s9Ac; No. 2 mixed, si.olA;;
No 3 mixed. $1.oo@l.ol; NO:
mixed, 96h@99Ac; No. 8 mixed
asA @a61c: No. 6 mixed, 95@9sc.
Oafs-No. white, SIX @5S1sc:
No white, 5605sc; standard, 5sA
@59Mc.
st. Louis Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Col
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Jan. 23.-Wheat-
No 2 red. new, 31s301.97; No.
red. new, S1.s091.94; No. hard,
oi9 G;or 1,.S 2, s1.oo@1.o1; No. 3.
ee699hc; No. 8 yellow, 99hc: No.
white. S1.0oh; No. 3 white. SShcV
800. g,a.
standard, 5shc; No. 8 white. 5sc;
No. white, SIC.
Kansas City Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Col
KANSAS CITY, Jan. 23.-Wheat--
No 2 hard, new, s1.Ss@1.91; No.
bard, new, s1ss11ss; No. 4 hard.
new, s1.s0@lS5; No. 2 red, new,
IsI.S8@1s1; No. 8 red, new, $l.s5;
mo. red, new. s1.82.
Corn-No. 2, CSC; No. 3, 96&c; NO.
Q yellow. 9899Skc; No. yellow,
e7ih Mssc; No. 2 white, 971s @9Sc;
No. 8 white, s7A997hc.
Oats-No. 2. 55A@56kc; No: .,
r4L @55kc; No. 2 white. 57h@
sac; No. white. SIC.
Peoria Grain.
PEORIA, H., Jan. 23.-Corn-Mar-
ket N@1c higher. No. 3 yellow. No.
q mixed. 97Ac; No. yellow, $40