Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 31, 18 December 1916 — Page 9

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TEL5SGKAM. MONDAY, DEC. 18, 1916

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,'EACE CONFERENCE AND OTHER RUMORS SEND WHEAT DOVttl

CHICAGO, Dec. 18. Pro Oeijnan forecasts that a " peace conference would be held about January IS' and that the war would, end In nlnetydays lad a bearish effect today In the wheat market here. On the ensuing decline In prices, howevar, buyers took hold with more freedom, and brought, about a rally. Trade va of only moderate volume. The opening, which: ranted from the same an Saturday's finish-, to V.ic lower, with- May at $1.61 to $1.62 and July at'$t.3G to $1.37. was followed by a material set back a!! around, and then an upturn that in some cases showed a slight net gain. -. Corn hardened owing to complaints of a scarcity of railway cars at country stations. Receipts her arid at other terminals were., small. After opening 14 off to Vtc up, the markfet scored : slight general gains! ' 3 I e : Oats held .steady.. Good buying developed whenever priees tended to Big receipts of hogs weakened provisions. Besides, the market was affected by a drop in quotations at Liverpool. ' " " " " ": "

Chicago Futures WHEAT "1 Open. High. Low. May I6IV3. 164i 11 , July 136 .138 134 ; ' CORN May 91 93 91 July 91 92 91 , . , . .OATS-.

53 53ya 62 50 51 50 ' LARO 15.92 16.05 15.92 15.95 16.05 15.95

May . July . Jan. . May .

Close. ,164 138 93 ; 92 53 16.00 16.02

Cash

Toledo Grain TOLEDO, Dee 18.-Wheat

and Dec, $1.68: May. $1.73. , -Cloverseedi Prime cash, $1.35"; Jan., $10.40. ) v. t i Alsike: Prime cash and Dec, $11.10; March, $11.25. Timothy: ' Primo- cash and Dec, $2.40; March, $2.52.

Chicago Cash . CHICAdO, Dec. 1&. Wheat: No. 2 red, nominal; No. 3 red, $1.60; No. 2

hard, $1.64; No. 3 hard, nominal. Corn: No. 2 yellow, 93JHl; No,

4 yellow, 91092; Nta. 4 white, 91

Oats: No. 3 white, 5152; Stand

ard. 51852. : Rye: No. 2, $1.38. Barley. 85$1.20. Pork, $28.50. llibs. $13.2213.72. Lard. $16.5016.55.

""" Calves Receipts, steady; top, $13.50.

600; market.

Cincinnati CINCINNATI, O.. Dec. 18. Hogs

Receipts' 8,100; market, steady; packers and butchers. $10.15010,40; com

mon to- choice, $7.309.65; pigs and

lights, $709.80, i :,- -

Cattle Receipts, 3.300; market,

slow; streers, $5.50 10.50,' heifers, $5

8.50; cows, $4.607.00. CalvesMarket, steady, $313.

Sheep Receipts 200; market strong

$7.5080. - -

Lambs Market, steady; $8.50

$13.50.

Chicago ! CHICAGO. ' Dec. ' 18. Hogs Receipted 9,000; market, firm at Satur

day average; bulk Of - sales, $9.75

$ld.l0; lights. $9.2010; mixed, $9.55 0.0.20; ..,havyr $9.6510.25; rough,

$9.P.S9.80; pigsfl $7.359.10.

Cattle Receipts, 38,000; market,

weak; native beef cattle, $7.00 11.65;

western steers. $7GC10.10; stockers

and feeders, $5 8.50: cows and heif

ers, $385g!10; calves, $8.5Q12.

Sheep Receipts, 23,000; market,

weak; wethers, $8.859.70. " Lambs $11.00013.25.

Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Ind., 1 Dec. 18. Hogs

Rest heavy. $10.25 10.50; medium

and mixed, 10.2010.35; good to choice

lights, $10.15 10.25; roughs. $9.00

$9.85; best pigs, $8.509.10; light pigs $7 iff 9.85: common to medium lights

$9.50 10.20; bulk of sales, good hogs,

$10.2010w40. Receipts, 13,000. Cattle 'Prime steers, $10.12.10; good to choice steers, $7.5010.00: eotnmon to medium, $7.50 9.25; heifers, $4,507.50. Receipts, 1,600.

Calves Common to best vealu,

$7.5012.0O; common to best heavy calves. $4 10.50. Receipts. 350.

Sheep and Lambs Good to choice, $7.007.50; common to medium Iambs I8.0011.75; godd ; to choice ewes, $7.508.10; good medium ewes, $6.50 7.25; c;ood to best lambs $12 13.00.

Receipts, 300.

GRAIN

Cincinnati Grain CINCINNATI, Dec. 18 Wheat: No. 2 red winter, $1.73 1.751; No. 3. $1.65 1.72; No. 4. $1.451.55; sales, 2 cars. Corn: No. 2 white, 93 c; No. 3 white, 93c; No. 4 whit, 9192c; No. 2 yellow, 93c; No. 3 yellow, 93c; No. 4 yellow, 9192c; No. 2 mixed, l3c; ear com 8994c. Oats: No. 2 white, 54 55c; No. 2 mixed, 52 53c. ' . - Rye: Rang $1.30l-45.

LIVESTOCK

Pittsburgh P1TTSBURO. ' Dec. ' 18. CattleReceipts,' 2,500? market, 25 cents higher. ') ' . Hogs Receipts. 9,000; market, 25 cents higher; : -heavies, $10.7080; heavy Yorkers. '$10.4010.50; light Yorkers. $9.80n0.25; pigs, $9.25 $9.75. Sheep and Lajnbs Receipts, 5,500; market, steady; top sheep, $9.00; top lambs, $13.75w : J .r

St. Louis

ST. LOUIS. Dec. 18. Hogs Re

ceipts, 12,500; higher; lights,' $9.75

1025 ? pigs, $s;259.25; mixed and butchers, $9.75010.35; good heavy,

$10.3010.40; bulk, $9.9010.30.

0 Cattle Receipts. 8.000Mower, na

tive: beef steers, $7.5012.75; yearling Steers and heifers, $8.5011.50;

cows. $5.508.50:- stockers and feed-

trs, $5.307.75; calves, $6 12. Sheep Receipts, 3,500; lower; lambs, $8.00 13.25; ewes, $58.75; yearlings, $9.0011.25.

Buffalo EAST BUFFALO, Dec. 18. Cattle, Receipts, 4,100; fairly active; shipping steers, $8 11.25; butchers, $6.50 9.25; heifers, $5.258.75; cows, $4. 7.50; bulls, $5.257.75; stockers and feeders, $5.257.50; fresh cows and springers, active and steady; $50 $115.0O. Veals Receipts. 1,000; heavy $10.75 10.85; mixed, $10.6510.75. Hogs Receipts, 14,500; slow; heavy, $10.7510.85; mixed, $10.65 10.75; Yorkers, $105010.65; light Yorkers, . $9.7510.25; pigs, $9.75; roughs, $9.509.66; stags, $7.508.25. - Sheep and Lambs Receipts 9,000; active; lambs, $8.5014; yearlings, $7.0012.00; wethers, $9.5010.00; ewes, $4.509.25; mixed sheep, $9.25 9.50.

Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Dec. 18. HogsReceipts, 11,000; steady; bulk, $9.70 10.10; heavy. $10.0010.20; packers and butchers, $9.90 10.15; light, $9.50 10.05; pigs, $8 8.75. ; Cattle Receipts, 17,000; cteady; prime fed steers, $10.50 il.75; dressed beef steers, $7.5010.50; southern steers $8.00 8.75; cows, $5.258.50; heifers, $6.50 10.50; " stockers and feeders, $6.00 8.50; bulls, $5.257.25; Calves, $6.50 11.00. Sheep Receipts, 11,000; lower; lambs, $1213; - yearlings, $10.25 11.25 wethers, $8.259.25," ewes, $7.759.00.L ; Guatamala has only one furniture

factory. It employs 150 men.

PRODUCE

, ,... r Chicago" - .t .' CHICAGO, Dec. 18. Butter: Higher. ' Eggs: Market higher. Poultry alive j Higher; fowls, 17; Epringers,.18; turkeys, 25. k-' : Potato market: Steady; Dakotas and Minnesotas, white. $1.501.55: Minnesotas and Dakota Ohios,- $1.4u 1.50; Wisconsin and Michigan Whites, $1.401.50i. r Receipts. 25 cars. .

Cincinnati Produce CINCINNATI; : O.; Dec.': 18. Butter Creamery ' whole r milk: ' extras, 41c: centralized extra, 38c; do flints, 35; do seconds, 32c Jr dairy fancy, 32c. Eggs: Prime firsts, 42C; firsts, 40c; ordinary, 39c. Poultry: Broilers, under 1 lbs., 17c; fryers over 1 Ibs. 16c; roasting. 4 lbs., and over, 17c;- roosters. 11c; turkeys, 22 23c. " Potatoes: Home-grown. $5.255.50 bbl.; Eastern Cobbler, $5.255.f0." Lemons: ' California,, $2.003.50: iimes 85c $ 1.00 box. ; " . . . , Tomatoes: Home-grown. $1.40 1.50 per crate. :. . Onions: White. $4.004.25; yellow, $3.503.75; Spanish, $1.501.60 per crate. . ..

New York Exchange Closing Quotations American Can, 50. American Locomotive, 79. , . American Beet Sugan 98. American Smelter, 107; . Anaconda, 87. Atchison, 104. Bethlehem Steel, 525. Canadian Pacific. 167. Chesapeake Ohio, 66. Great Northern, pfd., 117. Lehigh Valley, 80. New York Central, 105. No. Pacific, 110.. So. Pacific, 98. Pennsylvania 56. U. S. Steel, com., 113. V. S. Steel, pfd., 119.

RICHMOND MARKETS

Glen Miller Prices Hogt. Heavies, 260 to 300: lbs. ..... ..$10.00 Heavy Yorkers, 160 to 180 lbs... $9.50 Light yorkers, 130 to 160 lbs... $8.00 Medium, 180 to 225 lbs...... ....$9.25 Pigs $7.00 8.00 Stags $4508.00 Cattle. Butcher steers, 1.000 to 1.500 lbs .'.$6.007.00 Butciior cows $5,006.00 Heifers ..s. $6.00 7.00 Bulls $4.50 6.00

. Calves. Choice veals Heavies and lights .... 8heep. Spring Iambs

Indianapolis Representative Sales : : ; '. Hogs ;j. 19 99 $ .8.00 22 . 128 9.50 37 ......X... 212 10.30 461 305.; 10.50

&TEERS 5 ...... 722 $ 5.50 5 824 : 6.60 1 ..............1200 " 8.00 2 9.45 8.50 is i-.. ... . . . .-. . uwo .. ' 9.50 HEIFERS ; 2 410 $ 4.50 5 616 ,, 6.00

...... 732- - 6.75

717 w 7.40

3 , .;..u,....,. ;..ioost ; ssu cows 1 & i..;..; 700 $ 4.25 4 845 -r 4.75 5 100? S 5.50 6 .108- 6.10 11.. , ....127 I 7.75

BULLS

1 810 $ 6.00 1 .............. .;.i.ll30 : 4 fS 1 1310 5X.Z 1 1280 f. 1 .....................1760 66 ' -. CALVES . 5 ?. 338 $ F0 3 143 12.274

ml km

1 K ml

$10.00 $3.0006.00

.$8.00

Produce (Corrected Daily by Edward Cooper.) Old chickens pressed, selling. 25c; young chickens. selling, 25c.

country butter, selling. 40c; creamery

butter, selling, 45c; fresh eggs, selling 45c; country lard, selllnng, 20c; potatoes, selling $2.25.

Feed Quotations (Corrected Daily by Omer' Wheton) Paying Oats, 50c; new corn, 85c;

rye, $1.10; clover seed, $8.009.00 a

bushel; straw, $6 ten. , , Sellings-Cotton seed meal, $47.00 a

ton, $2.50 a cwt. middlinrs, $36.00 a ton, $1.85 a cwt.; bran, $33.00 a ton,

$1.70 a cwt; salt, $1.60 a bbl. Quaker dairy feed, $30 a ton, $1.60 per cwt.- :

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