Market summary from San Francisco on June 13 1926
Live stock trading on fresh meats was generally slow on a forced basis. Cattle receipts for the week totaled 500, with large packer directed material and higher costs. prices varied widely from 7.75 to 8.90 for different grades, with cows and calves showing softer demand. Hogs advanced about 50 cents as eastern butchers filled demand. lambs showed a two way market with scarce 65-72 lb offerings and prices around 12 to 15 dollars for various lots. Butter firm as demand remains strong, with California receipts and stock holdings indicating continued tightness. outlook remains firm but warning signs of potential demand softness.
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San Francisco
California
Arizona
North Coast County
Colorado
Idaho
Nebraska
Oregon
Mountain
Nevada
Humboldt County
Sacramento
United States
Pacific Coast
Agricultural notes from 1924 California and Midwest crops
A roundup of farm data notes cattle on feed in the eleven corn belt states at about 82 percent, calf losses from plant poisoning estimated at 3 to 5 percent in range areas, and soybeans valued for swine feed more than doubling per tests at Ohio experiments. Reports cover Minnesota ton lister results, zucchini shipment from Merced to Chicago, dairy and crop values in California, and state road funding projections. Also mentions linseed and alfalfa meal in pig feed tests and acknowledgments to crop statisticians.
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Corn Belt
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Platt Home Afes Hosts Hamlin and Baby Richard
Hamlin of Ceres California and baby Richard spent three days at N F Platts home, following Pomona College graduation exercises where the visitor is an alumnus.
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Afes
Oop. Hamlin
Ceres
Cal
Baby Richard
N. F. Platt
Pomona College
Spring broilers fuel home raised profits across towns
A 1954 feature discusses winter incubation and spring sales of broilers. Women operate incubators and brooders at home, sometimes without water, using scalded milk to keep meat tender. Prices cited range from $1.59 to $2.00 as locals market broilers to hotels, clubs, and direct consumers, with larger towns and tourist destinations boosting demand.
Ladies Aid Meeting Plans Friday Picnic at Marland’s Ranch
The Ladies Aid met at Mrs Isage McRae’s Congregational Parsonage this Thursday afternoon. Each member contributed a dollar to the treasury and shared how her dollar was earned. Sewing and social time followed with Mrs McRae and Mrs Knages hosting and serving ice cream and cake. They plan an annual picnic this Friday night at Marland’s ranch.
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Ladies Aid
Isage McRae
Aid
McRae
Knages
Ilarland
Santa Fe apprentices meet Barstow team on new diamond
The Santa Fe apprentice ball team from San Bernardino faces Barstow Sunday June 28 at 3 p m on the new diamond near the old mill site over the hill west of the State Highway.
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Santa Fe
San Bernardino
Barstow
Ruth Woods Dies After Short Illness at 18
Ruth Woods age 18, daughter of FE A Woods, died after three days of illness. She attended a Free Methodist prayer meeting the night before and a Sunday funeral was held at the Methodist Church with a comforting sermon by Miss Cobb. Interment followed in Redlands. the Woods family had recently moved to Barstow.
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Ruth Woods
FE. A. Woods
Free Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Miss Cobb
Redlands
Woods
Barstow
Mr. Woods
Mrs Ramsey Improves After Operation at Morton Hospital
Mrs Ramsey and Mrs T C Ramsey are reported to be making rapid recovery following a recent operation at Morton Hospital in San Francisco. The notice confirms steadier progress and continued care.
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T. C. Ramsey
Morton Hospital
San Francisco
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State Division of Water Rights
Rand United Mining Co
R. F. Fisher
Central Avenue
Santa Clara Street
Fillmore
Rh. F. Fisher
Minnesota
Merced
Chicago
Frances Erdam
Truckee
National Livestock and Meat Board
Honcut-Yuuba
Yuba
Butte
Riley
R. E. Blair and
N. T. Nielsen
The
Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
Platt
Mrs. Harland H. Allen
Ste
Wills
Karl Baetz
Los Angeles
Steve
Standard Oil Company
Base
Ruth Wood
Mrs. Ramsey
Labin J. Henderson
P. C
Blanch St
Pasadena, Calif
C. T. Cleland
G. H. Brown
Baldwin Park, Cal., Or
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