The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-19
Late Market Quotations
Long Commission Co. Grain Letter.

Long Commission Co. Grain Letter.
Furnished by Long Commission Co.
403 Main St Telephone 350-351.]
CHICAGO, March 19.-Wheat-Urg-
ent short covering on the opening
soon ran it's course and the bear con-
tingent pressed the market for q 3h
cent break in the May delivery. Elk
cept for scattered stoploss orders.
there was very little wheat on the
market on this decline. and 1t took
little buying to bring about quick
recovery to around Saturdays close.
Southwestern reports were little
more favorable, but a great many
complaints are received that indicate
poorer outlook than the average.
The visible supply decreased 1,727,-
600 bushels, most of which was at
interior points, while the seaboard
had the principal Increase. The de-
mand for cash wheat will gradually
advance prices.
Corn-Corn at no time showed
weakness, even when wheat. was low.
Pressure came largely from locals,
while leading holders were buyers on
minor dips. New high prices were
made shortly after midday. The set
Element Of the railroad strike i'm
proved the cash situation, and No. 3
/ 81
May prices. Country points are re-
ceiving better bids from the east
and are shipping there instead Of to
Chicago.
Oats-Oats followed wheat. react.
/ ing from a sharp early decline. Cash
houses were good buyers on the
break The country reports better
bids from other terminal markets than
from Chicago, and q material Inn
provement in the southern demand.
Bear news has been well discounted.
Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
| Furnished by Long Commission Co..
1903 Main. Telephone No. 15O-51.l
Hogs, 1900; cattle, 5000; sheep.
IA 900; wheat. Ia; corn, no: oats, SO.
| Liverpool Close.
Wheat, corn, oats, withheld.
| cIearances.
| Wheat and flour, $4,000; corn,
| 279 900; oats, none.
| Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis. 20 cars; Duluth. 8
cars; Winnipeg, go cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, March 19.-Wheat-No.
2 hard, 1892; No. 3 hard. $500
1891.
Corn-No. yellow. s110N@
J1.1OA: No. yellow, $1.09@111A;
No. 4 yellow. $106@1.10; No. 6 yell
low, $1.O5@1.06; No. q white. $1.105s;
No. white, $1.0901.11A; No. 4 white.
$1.os@I0s1s;: No. 8 mixed. 5000
I'LL. No. 4 mixed, $1.0601.10; No.
mixed, $1.05.
oats-No. 8 white, 5sx @60Ac; No.
4 white. 59hc; standard. 59@60Ac.
81. Louis Cash Grain,
|lFurnished by Long Commission Col
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. March 19.-Wheat
mo 2 red. new, $1.9S@2.O2: No.
red, new. $1.90@I94; No. hard. old
|;1.94@2.00.
Corn-No. 2, s1os1k@1.1011; No. 3.
s1.10; No. yellow, $1.100111; No.
l$1.09k Gill.
Oats-No. 2, SIC; No. 3. Gle: No. 2
white. CSC; standard. 62h @63c; No.
i2 white, 62@621sc; No. 4 white, 81
| @61hc.
Kansas City Cash Grain.
Furnished by Long Commission Col
KANSAS CITY, March 19.-Wheat
mo. 2 hard, new, $1901z @1.95; No.
Ie hard, new. s1.s9@1.92; No. hard,
now, $1.s5h@1.s9; No. red. new.
Isl.s3: No. red, new. $1.84@1.91k;
mo. a red, new. $1s0@1.88.
Corn-No. 2, $111@112; No. 3.
s1.1O@1.11; No. yellow. s1.14; No.
2 yellow, $1.13@113k: No. 2 white,
Is11161.11k; No. white, $1.10@
1.101a.
Oats-No. 2, 61@61hc:. No. 3. 500
sec; No. white, 62k@62c: No.
white, Gle.