Market Conditions In The Meat Trade Eastern Mills Report
Eastern markets show rising costs and weaker demand as wholesale prices drift lower on carcass meats in Boston and slower buying in New York. Philadelphia and Washington see mixed supplies with steady to firm prices on select cuts while overall activity remains dragg y. Kosher beef holds firm in some markets though rail demand softens. Other items cover car arrivals, retail stocking, and local notices.
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Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
All Roads Lead to Omaha Livestock Market
Nebraska roads and rail reach Omaha stockyards and market as trains approach from all directions. The piece argues for liberal government price regulation to stimulate cattle production and praises measured criticism of government actions while highlighting a South Omaha Journal-Stockman editorial on beef price policies for the army navy and allied governments.
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Rome
Nebraska
Omaha
South Omaha Journal-Stockman
Cattle Wintered Well in Hemingford Region Outlook Bright
Box Butte ranchman H A Allison reports cattle came through winter in good shape and spring condition is excellent. More hay will remain unused this spring, and cattle numbers are up after heavy shipments and rising native stock. Moisture favors an early grass growth and a favorable season ahead. Potatoes around Hemingford suffered losses from a sharp freeze at harvest time.
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Nebraska
Sand Hill
Monday Journal Stockman
Allison
Hemingford
Potatoes Spoiled In Field And Poor Prices Hurt Growers
Farm reports show extensive spoilage of potatoes and a large portion of the crop held for higher prices that failed to appear. Bad transportation worsened the losses for many growers, compounding financial hardship across the region.
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Alliance Resident
A local reader court testimony endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and ailments from weak kidneys. Henry Merk of Yellowstone Street says the remedy relieved his kidney ailments and backache, urging others to try the product priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. distributes the pills from Buffalo New York.
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Dean
Alliance
Henry Merk
Yellowstone St
Doan
Merk
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfers
Buffalo, N. Y
Interesting Livestock Statistics March 1917 and 1918 Report
The Bureau of Markets USDA analyzes livestock situation at markets and shipping points in March 1917 and March 1918. It covers western Nebraska stock as shipped and includes data on receipts and shipments of horses and mules with figures for 1918.
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Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
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