The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-19
Late Market Quotations
Long Commission co. Grain Letter.
furnished by Long Commission Co.

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Long commission Co. Grain Letter.
| Furnished by Long Commission Co.,
400 Main. Telephone No 359351.l
CHICAGO, Jan. 19.-Wheat-Profft
day and. as. cash people reported q
market, which opened high gradually
DECLINED up to midday, when 1t was
about at the low point, two cents un-
i der yesterday. Clearances Of over L.
500. 900 bushels OF wheat and flour
were the only bullish factor that had
any influence and the bulge. on this
account, was only temporary. Both
domestic and foreign news tend to
discourage the holder, agitation
against high prices being factor at
home and interference with expert
shipping dfsqufeting element. 1t
will. however, probably develop on
this Setback, as on previous ones, that
foreigners have been the principal
buyers of our cash wheat and futures.
Cash wheat Is gradually working into
a stronger position.
Corn-There was heavy realizing
In corn by the principal buyers Of the
last few days. Weakness in wheat
and an increase in country offerings
were given as the principal reasons
for a declining market. AS was an
ticfpated. the urgent demand from
shorts was supplied yesterday, and
today's break is natural. It is not
likely that there will be further break
OF consequence now, as both, foreign
and domestic demand both for
prompt and future shipment. exceeds
the offerings.
Oats Oats were not strong enough
to hold an early advance. with wheat
and corn selling Off Heavy supplies,
which have been handicap to the
bull. are gradually decreasing, clear
ances from the seaboard this week
having bee. unusually large. Foreign
news Il hnllish Owing to the high
prices OF other grains. trade In oats
is increasing.
Grain Review.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Seryice.1
CHICAGO, Jan. 19.-Wheat started
higher. but there was sharp de-
cline. all futures in Wheat dropping
more than one point by noon. Real
izing sales after the opening adj
vance caused the drop. May wheat
opened up % then lost L ", going to
1888; July opened ups. subsequently
declining point to 153. September
wheat opened up n. but dropped is
to 1865.
Corn opened higher. but prices
eased off a few minutes later. Con-
siderable selling of long corn on the
opening bulge proved drag on the
market. May opened up good. but
lost liz, going to 101 IS; July opened
up u. subsequently declining * to
1001s.
oats opened strong. but followed
the trend in wheat and corn, suffer
ing a dip below yesterdays finish.
There was general rush to buy be-
cause Of the firm start of wheat. On
the bulge. offerings from longs were
encountered,s with the result Of a
rapid easing of. May oats opened
up q, but lost ~. going to SAY.
July opened mp u, subsequently los
ing rs, going to 55A.
Provisions firm at the beginning,
continued unchanged. Strength IN
hogs caused moderate buying and
selling.
Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co.,
4os Main. Telephone No. 350351.I
t1OSS, ,6u,VSC, Collo, ooo, sASSP'
1000; wheat, ~; corn, 301; oats, 113.
Liverpool. Close.
Wheat, corn, oats. withheld by Brit
ish government.
ciearances.
Wheat and flour, 1.525,000; corn.
none: oats. 100000.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis, 255 cars; Duluth, %
cars; Winnipeg, 281 cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
+ CHICAGO, Jan. 19.-Wheat-No. 2
red. Sl.97; No. red, $1.93: No. 2
hard, $1.s7; No. 8 hard, $1.96; No. 8
spring, $191H@193.
Corn-No. 8, yellow. $1.000101k;
No. 4 yellow. 97kc@$1.00h; No. 5
yellow. 9sk@99c; No. 8 white,
s1.00A @1.O1: No. white, 97hcQ
800; No. S white. 9sh@9sc; No. 8
mixed, s10001.01: No. 4 mixed. 971s
@s1.00k: No. 5 mixed, 96997hc.
Oats-No. white, 57A058kc:
No. white. 57Q57hc; standard, So
@59c.,
Kansas City Cash Grain.
IFurn1SneQ Dy Long SoAuuSSIVn- WI
KANSAS CITY, Jan. 19.-Wheat--
No. Q hard, new, S1.9301.s5; No. 8
hard, new, s1.s79i.si; No. hard.
new, s1.s8@1.90; No. 2 red. new.
s1.9o01.95; No. 8 red, new. $1.S7@
1.s8: No. 4 red. new. $1.s4.
Corn-No. 2, 97h09skc: No. 3.
CSC; No. 2 yeiio~. s9ssize;. Eo.s
yellow, g7A@ 9sc; No. 2 white, 9Shc;
No Q white 97A M9SC
Oats-No. 2. 56057c; No. 3. $50
55hc; No. white, ssh 05SAc; No.
8 white. 571zc.
ST. Louis Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Col
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Jan. 19.-Wheat-
No, 2 red, new, 96k@1.99h; No.
% red, new, s1.92@I94; No. 2 hard,
old, s1.90k @2.00.
Corn-No. 2, $1.o1: No. 3. No.
yellow, s100k: No. 2 white, $1.01k;
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