Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 43, Number 98, 6 March 1918 — Page 10

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1918

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MARKETS

CORN PRICES JUMP ON CHICAGO MART

CHICAGO, March 6. Com prices hardened today owing more or less to unfavorable weather. Considerable notice was taken of an estimate that only 65.3 percent of farm stocks were of merchantable quality ap against 84 percent last year. On the other hand, the total stock of corn on farms -Mamh 1 wna fietired at 1.545.000.000

bushels an aggregate surpassing any previous record. Future deliveries, which opened at the same as yesterday's close to a shade higher, showed e tendency to hold steady within the initial range. Scantiness of offerings resulted in an upturn of the oats market. Demands, however was not urgent. Aftr opening unchanged to l-4c higher, prices scored additional gains. Strength in hog values lifted provisions. Lard led the afrance.

lings $12.0016.50; wethers $14.00 $14.50; ewes $7.0013.50; mixed sheep $13.50S;13.75.

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GRAIN QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO, March 6. The range of futures on the Chicago Board of Trade follows: No trading In wheat

Corn Open. High. Low. May 127Vi 127 4 127 C-au Mar. ....... 91 'i 91 91 May 89 89 89 Lard

May ...... 26.27 26.32 July ...... 26.47 26.47

CHICAGO, March 6. Butter Market firm; creamery firsts 43 46. Eggs Receipts 2,342 cases; market higher; firsts 36; lowest 32. Live Poultry Market unchanged. Potato Market Lower; -receipts 31 cars; Minn., Wis. and Mich., bulk, $1.051.15; do sacks, $1.101:20. .;

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, March 6. Closing quotations on the New York Stock Exchange follow: American Can., 40. American Locomotive, 654. American Beet Sugar. 79. American Smelter, 80. Anaconda, 62. Atchison. 84. Bethlehem Steel bid, 78. Canadian Pacific, 146. Chesaneake & Ohio, 55.

Great Northern Pfd., 91. New York Central, 71No. Pacific, 85. So. Pacific, 85. Pennsylvania, 44. U. S. Steel Com., 90.

26.22 2637

Close. 127 91 89

26.22 26.37

TOLEDO, O., March 6. WheatPrime cash No. 1 red, $2.20. Cloverseed Prime cash, $20.35; March. $19.15. Alsike Prime cash, $15.60; March, $15.60. Timothy Prime cash, old, $3.82; new, $3 X5: March $:J 85; Arril S3.S2; Sept., $4. 40.

LOCAL QUOTATIONS

FEED QUOTATIONS (Corrected Dally by Omer Whln. Paylg Oats, 85c; new corn, $1.50; rye, $1.85; straw, $10.00 a ton. Selling Cotton seed meal, $58.00 a ton, $3.00 a cwt.; middlings, $50.00 a ton, $2.60 a cwt; salt, $2.75 a barrel; tankage, $95.00 a ton; $4.85 a cwt; oil meal, $63.50 a ton; $3.25 a cwt.

yellow, nominal; No. 3 yellow, $1.95;

No. 4. yellow, $1.651.68. Oats No. 3 white, 93 standard, 9394. I'ork Nominal. Ribs $24.2524.75. Lard $26.22.

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LIVE STOCK PRICES

FRUIT & VEGETABLES (Corrected Dally by Eggemeyera) SELLING PRICES

INDIANAPOLIS. March 6. Rereipts Hogs, 10,000, higher; cattle, 1,500, lower; calves, 400, lower; sheep 50, steady. Steers Prime corn fed steers, 1,300 and up, $13.0013.75; good to choice steers, 1,300 and u;, $12.5013.00; common to medium steers, 1,300 and tip $12.00?? 12.50; good to choice steers 1,150 to 1,250. $12.0012.50; common to medium steers, 1,150 to 1,250, $1 1.25 fi : 12.00; fair to medium yearlings, $9.7512.00. Heifer- and Cows Good to choice heifers, $9.50(ail.25; common to fair heifers. $7.00(8.25; good to choice cows, $8.5011.00; fair to medium heifers. $8.509.25; fair to medium cows, $7.50(g8.25; canners and cutters, $6?76.75. Bulls and Calves Good to prime export bulls, $9.0010.00; good to choice butcher bulls, $8.509.50; common to fair bulla, $7.00'8.25; common to best veal calves, $9.00 15.00; common to best heavy calves, $7 11.50; stock calves 250 to 450 pounds, $7.5010.50. good to choice lights, $16.10 16.15; Stockers and Feeding Cattle Good to choice steers, 700 lab., and up $9.00 a 10.60; common to fair steers under 700 lbs., $S9.50; good to choice steers under 700 lbs., $8.5010; common to fair steers, under 700 lbs..

$75 8.50; medium to good heifers, $6.007.50; medium to good feeding cows, $..507.00; springers, $5.50 $7.50$1.00. Hogs Best heavies, $17.2517.60; medium and mixed. $17.25 17.50; good to choice lights, $17.5017.60; roughs and packers, $13.00 16.25; common to medium lights, $16.75 $17.50; light pigs. $15.00015.75; best S17.13itl7.75; bulk of sales, $17.25 $17.50. Sheep and Lambs Good to choice yearlings, $12.00 13.50; common to fair yearlings, $1112.75; Kood to choice sheep, $11.0012.50; bucks, 100 lbs., $9.0010.00; good to choice breeding ewes, $10.00 14.00; common to medium spring lambs, $11.0015.73; good to choice spring lambs, $16.00 16.50.

(Corrected Daily by Eggemeyera.) VEGETABLES Brussel sprouts. 35c; green beans, 25c per lb.; carrots, 3 to 5c per pound; cabbage 6 to 8c per pound; cauliflower 15 to 25c per head; hot-house cucumber 20c; egg plants 15 to 25c; kohlrabi 10c bunch; leaf lettuce 20c per pound; head lettuce, 30c lb. trimmed; 20c per pound, untrimmed; French endive, 60c lb.; leak, 10c bunch; mushrooms 80c pound; onions 4 to 5c per pound; Spanish onions, 8c per pound; new potatoes, 10c per pound; shallots, 8c bunch; young onions, 5c bunch; oyster plant. 10c bunch; parsley, 5c bunch; mangoes 8c each; radishes 5c bunch; spinnach 20c per lb.; toms, 35c per pound; turnips 3 to 5 cents per pound; water cress, 5c per bunch; celery cabbage, 10 per pound; artichokes, 20 each; celery, 8, 10 and 15c; bunch; parsnips 8c per lb.; potatoes, $1.50 to 1.75 per bushel; Jersey sweets 10c per pound. FRUJTS Apples 3 to 8c per pound; grape fruit 8 to 10c; cranberries 25c per pound; lemons 40c per doz.; bananas, 8c per pound; limes 30c per doz.; pomegranates, S to 10c each, jji MISCELLANEOUS i New chellbarks, 10c per lb. black walnuts, 3 to 5c per pound; eggs 35c per doz.; strawberries 35c per quart; butter, creamery, 55c; country. 45c per pound. PRODUCE (Corrected Dally by Eggemeyer ' & Sons.) Butter, 35c; eggs, 30c; potatoes, new, $1. j Onions, yellow, $3.0003.23:! white. $2.753.25 per 100-lb. sack; onion sets 18c per lb. II

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CINCINNATI. O., March 6. Hogs Receipts, 4,500; market strong; packers and butchers $18; common to choice $1016; pigs and lights $12.00

(? 18.00; stags. $1013.

Cattle

steady. Calves $14.50. Sheep steady.

Receipts 900; market

Market strong; $6.00 Receipts none; market Lambs Market steady.

PITTSBURGH. Pa., March 6, Hogs Receipts, 1,500; market, steady; heavies. $17.1017.40; heavy yorkers, $18.001S.10; light yorkers, $lS.00?rl8.10; uigs. $17.50 17.73. Sheep and Lambs Receipts, 500; market, steady; top sheep, $14.00; top iambs, $18.00. Calves Receipts, 100; market steady; top, $16.50.

HOGS

4 17 93 39 60 4 8 6

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215 112 244 290 197 STEERS 675 880 911 1483 HEIFERS 836 703 606 : 1040 COWS 493 872 98S 1130 BULLS 810 1210 1230 1430 CALVES 216 90 130 123

$ 9.00 .10.60 "11.00 13.75

8.00 9.25

10.25 11.25 P 6.00 7.25 8.25 10.50 $ 8.50 9.00 9.25 9.75

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11.00 14.25 15.00

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CHICAGO. March 6. Hogs Re

ceipts, 2., 000; market, strong; bulk of

sales, $16.4016.90; lights, $16.70 17.15; heavy, $15.7516.75; rough, ?15.7515.95; pigs. J12.5016.50.

Cattle Receipts, 10,000; market, '

.sreaay; steers, $8,600-14.10; stockers find feeders. . $7.70(gll. 25; cows and lirMfers, $6.6011.75; calves, $S.50 14.50. .. Sheep Receipts, 8.000; market firm; wethers, $1.5013.50; lambs. S14.S318.00.

EAST BUFFALO, March 6. Cattle Receipts, 75, steady. Calves Receipts 100, steady; $7.00 17.00. Hogs Receipts 1,600, strong; heavy $18.00:1S.10; mixed and Yorkers $18.25018.35; light Yorkers and pigs $18.00; roughs $16.2516.35stags $13.0014.00. Sheep and Lambs Receipts 2 400strong; Iambs $13.00(518.75; Year-

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