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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
10
Salable cattle 3,500 and calves 400 with slaughter steers and heifers steady to 50c lower, cows steady to strong, bulls up. Hogs 16,000 salable, mostly higher by up to 10c, top around 18.40 for short lead, sows steady. Sheep 2,600 market not established with bids near 81.00. Also mentions Chicago grain weakness and local sale ads for a house and lost items.
Des Moines market notes show mixed grain prices with corn around 1.68 to 1.72 per unit and soybeans near 2.94 with other grains fluctuating. Direct market receipts estimated at 90 000 today, with gains for butchers and sow prices up to 25 cents higher amid active demand across Minnesota Iowa and surrounding regions.
Barrows and gilts good and choice 160-180 lb 614.75 17.50, 180-200 lb 16.65 13.00, 200-240 lb 17.40 18.00, 240-270 lb 17.15 18.00, 270-300 lb 16.90 17.60, 300-880 lb 16.60, 330-360 lb 16.50 17.1 Sows good and choice 276-300 lb 16.75 17.35, 300-330 lb 16.50 17.25, 830-360 lb pas 17.00, 360-400 lb 16.00 16.75, good 400-450 lb 15.50 16.85, 450-550 lb 14.50 16.00.
About 800 Iowa lawyers gathered in Des Moines for a tax school conducted by Frank Plaser assistant chief of the income tax division at the internal revenue office.
Ames Iowa will send star end Jim Doran and halfback Bill Weeks to the West Shrine game in San Francisco December 17 for training ahead of the battle with the Ebb team at Kezar Stadium in December.
I express deepest thanks to Dr. H. A. Johnson and the nurses for excellent care during my recovery. Grateful for neighbors friends and relatives for cards letters flowers and gifts. Your kindness will never be forgotten. Sincerely lpivadell Marxen.
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