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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1923
Page
11
Grain and produce notes from Cincinnati and Toledo dated Nov 20 detail cash bids for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and various seeds with monthly price ladders. Also listed are sections for business opportunities investments and loan notices alongside local instruction classes and correspondence courses.
Chicago grain and produce prices and receipts listed for November 20. Grain range open and close figures noted, butter receipts show tubs from creamery and packing stocks, eggs receipts and price ranges for various egg categories.
Market notes from Cleveland show butter extra 56 58 cents, prints 57 59, firsts 55 57, packing stock 32 35. Eggs fresh 60 cents, Ohio firsts 55, Western firsts 52. Cheese York state 28 29 cents. Poultry fowls 20 21, roosters 12 14, turkeys 36 40, geese 20 23 cents. Apples 4.50 to 5.00 per bushel, beans navy 10 cents, cabbage 19 to 22 per ton, potatoes Ohio 1.75 to 2.25 per 150 lb sack, sweet potatoes 1.55 to 1.75 per hamper, tomatoes 22 to 24 cents, onions 3.00 to 3.25, cucumbers 2.75 per hot house basket.
Wool price notes show domestic fleece in Ohio at 45 to 60 cents per pound and pulled wool at 62 cents to $1.20. Texas scoured wool quoted at 10 to 12 months $1.20 to $1.30. Territory quarter blood wool trades at 84 cents to $1.35.
Receipts 1500 market up slightly prime heavy hogs 7.40 to 7.50 mediums 7.40 to 7.50 red yorkers 7.40 to 7.50 pigs 6.00 to 6.50 roughs 5.00 to 6.25 stags 3.50 to 4.00 cattle supply light Ives 13.50 lambs 5.50 to 6.50 good mixed 7.00 7.50 prime 7.50
Chicago livestock market wrap with hogs and cattle prices. Hog receipts around 44 000 and market multi category ranges from 4 76 to 7 30 for pigs to heavy weights. Cattle receipts 14 000 with steer prices from 9 00 to 12 25 and butcher cows and bulls in varied ranges.
Local timetable lists Athens departures for Kk and BM lines at 6:24 am 9:45 am 1:44 pm daily and southbound 11:22 pm 4:00 pm 8:92 pm. Rocking Valley northbound departures 5:50 am 10:45 am 6:00 pm with southbound arrivals 9:46 am 4:09 pm 8:15 pm. Baltimore and Ohio eastbound and westbound times shown with local trains daily at 3:24 am 7:17 am 2:14 pm 4:20 pm 9:04 pm on Saturdays.
Sheep receipts total 13 000 with market steady to 25 cents lower. Lambs around 11.00 to 12.25 for 84 pounds up, culls and common 8.00 to 9.50, yearlings 9.00 to 11.25, wethers 7.00 to 8.50, ewes 5.50 to 6.75, ewes culls 1.50 to 3.50, breeding ewes 6.50 to 12.00, feeder lambs 11.00 to 12.24.
Berlin reports President Leob announced a plot to kill a number of deputies has been uncovered. The disclosure follows heightened security concerns at the Reichstag.
Three workers were buried alive when tons of dirt collapsed in a Milwaukee sewer twenty feet underground. A fourth man was rescued, and officials believe the trio did not survive.
The listing markets CHEVROLET SALES & SERVICE in New Marshfield with phone 682 and shows models including a DODGE Roadster with winter top and an OVERLAND touring in good condition.
A historical note describes Jesse Pomeroy’s 1876 life sentence and claims he ran stock market operations from Massachusetts State Prison Charleston. The text hints at illicit financial activity tied to his imprisonment and asks whether such a scheme could succeed from a cell.
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