The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1924-01-31
Today 8 Markets
CHICAGO = GRAIN


Fresh strength in the corn market de-
veloped today soon after the opening mi
tial prices We're weak on account of rather
general selling. but country offerings to
Chicago we're practically nil and numer-
Gus commission houses turned buyers. -.
The fact that oats this morning started
at equal to the ~top price record of the
season counted as a buIlish Influence on
corn. and so likewise did New York stock
market strength. Corn opening prices.
which varied from unchanged figures to
3-3 lower. May so to so Ia were followed
by moderate general sag, and then by q
More interest was taken in wheat today
than has recently been the rule There
was considerable speculative buying based
chiefly on smallness of receipts and on
unchanged to Id higher, May Ito to 10
Is. and July LOS, the market scored
slight further gains.
Oats started at shade off to Is advance
May AZ I-S to 40. and despite much profit
taking, held near to the initial range.
Lower quotations on hogs eased the pro-
vision market.
Closing Prices
WHEAT-No. l Hard 1.I2 IA a 1.12la;
No. g Hard 1.11@1.3.
coRNmNo. 2 Mixed 7Sa@59; No z
OATS OATS. 80. -. 2 2 White 4s IS q 49,; No.
BSE1RV f j. g Ia.
TIMOTHY SEED-6.50d 100.
GLOVER SEED-1s.00G 24o0.
LARD--113O.
RIBS Sixty pound average $50.
BELLIES $50.
MINIATURES - PRODUCE.
BUTTER Steady; extras 4SI2 standards
EGGS-Fresh candled S6@S7.
CABBAGE-Lower, 20@22 per ton.
POTATOES L2501.35.
PoULTRY-Unchanged.
CABBAGE
ROCHESTER, N. Y. - Light wire in
quiry, demand light, market steady, car
lots f. o. b. usual terms bulk per ton,
Danish type hest $500. quality and condi-
ton fair s25.0o@26.oo.
POTATOES
CHICAGO Steady; receipts % cars
total United States shipments 998. Wiscon-
sin sacked round whites 1.256l1.45 bulk
1.40M1.50; Minnesota sacked round whites
1.20@ $50, sacked red river Ohios 1E2bM
Las: Idaho sacked rurals 1.8002.0Q; sacked
lussets 2.25@2.b0: few $50.
WAUPACA, WIS. = Demand and move
ment slow. market slightly weaker, lfght
wire inquiry, haulngs light. Car lots de-
whites U. S. grade No. 1. l.O5Mf.10, car
lots f. 0. b. cash track sacked round whites
U. S. grade No. l, 95 cents a s1.00; ware
house cash to growers bulk round whites
u. >. grade NO. !, mostly 20 cenLSt lew ~
So cents, other Wisconsin points 7o@!.OO.
Shipments = Wisconsin 1874, Michigan
So, Minnesota 301.
CHICAGO - LIVESTOCK
HOGS-Re Receipts $4,000; fairly active
mostly 10 to 20 lower than yesterdays aver,
age; all interests buying; bulk good and
choice $50 to 325 pound butchers 100. top
100; bulk desirable $50 to 225 pound aver 1o
ages 6.s50695; better grades $50 to 40
pound averages mostly 6,60M6.S0; packing
sows largely 6.2506.4o = killing pigs steady
to strong; bulk better grades strong
weights 5:5o@575; heavyweight e go l:y
medium 6.s067.00; light 645@695; light
lights 5.75@6.s5 packing sows smooth 6;S0
665O packing sows rough 6.0006S0;
Slaughter pigs 4.50M6.00.
CATTLE 10000; better grades beef
steers generally steady spots strong on
yearlings; lower grades slow, steady to
weak fat she stock excepting desirable
beef heifers. easy killing quality generally
plain most fed steers 775@9.5o; top year
lings and heavyweight upward to that price
weighty matured steers scarce, several loads
early 9.O0@10.25; according to quality and
condition. bulls strong; bulk bolognas 4:So
M5.25; veal calves largely 30 lower; SNIP
pers buying sparingly upward to l4OO;
bulk to packers 11.500102.0 90: stockers and
feeders scarce, country demand narrow ex-
cept for qualified weghty meaty feeders.
SHEEP 900; active fat wooded lambs
mostly % cents higher; sheep around steady
feeding lambs strong to rs cents higher,
bulk good and choice fat wooded lambs
14.006I14.25 early top to city butchers
14.50; good fat ewes 500; feeding lambs
1880.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET. e=
NEW YORK CITY = The initial burst
of buying embraced virtually all sections
of the Industrial list, gains of j to points
being quite common. When the advance n.cs
showed signs of hating, a flood. OF profit
icai IL points from its high price, Pan
American B three the a. two and AmeF TSa9
Can, Baldwin. Bethlehem and General Elec-
trio yielded to ~ from their maximum
quotations. American Can and Southern
Railway established record highs for al
time at 100 Ia and A rs respectively.
American Wooden was weak throughout
dropping more than point Foreign eX-
changes opened steady.
Stock prices bounded upward at the open
the declaration of an extra dividend of fifty
cents on United States Steel common after