Demand Today for Heavy Grade Hogs and Market Notes
The legal market hog sale was inactive with rising demand for heavier hogs. Cattle and sheep held steady. A 6 cent drop on New York eggs impacted the focal market by 1 to 2 cents.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
5
The legal market hog sale was inactive with rising demand for heavier hogs. Cattle and sheep held steady. A 6 cent drop on New York eggs impacted the focal market by 1 to 2 cents.
The market report lists day demand at 150 pounds and up, with cattle and sheep steady. Hog receipts 2,000 head, price around 13.75 to 15.25 per hundredweight. pigs 13.75 to 15.26. Chickens and eggs priced. grain quotes include corn 16.50 per barrel, oats 1.40 per bushel, barley 1.0 per barrel, No 2 wheat 2.25 per bushel. Seed and forage prices given for red clover, orchard grass, bluegrass, alfalfa, timothy, and other hay.
Mrs. Nannie W. Land died Friday at her son T. D. Land's home at age seventy two. Funeral held Saturday at the residence by Rev. N. A. Robinette with interment in Arlington cemetery Mt. Pleasant. Survived by husband and several children. The Land family moved to Maury county a year ago from North Carolina. She was a devout Baptist.
Slater a German alien living on property in the Liles wood area of Uk e county failed to appear for trial on a failure to work charge. Magistrate’s court forfeited a $250 bond. Judge Whittaker ordered a warrant for Slater’s appearance on December 20. Other cases included Hale Mayfield and Hattie Hendrick in continued charges, Horace McPhee larceny charges reset for December 17 15, and John Philips Leslie Payne sent to the State Industrial School before the grand jury.
Private Pat Kinzer was reported missing in action by the War Department but later confirmed returned to duty. Col Thomas J Peebles notes Kinzer among others in a biographical summary. friends rejoiced at the news of his safety after fears of death or capture.
Our Christmas Sale offers Ladies and Misses' Suits and Dresses, Ladies' and Children's Coats, Furs, Millinery and Waists at lower prices. A timely chance to buy gifts with style and quality, with two weeks until Christmas. Shop early for convenience and comfort. make the store your gift destination.
For sale a good driving mare Ruhabyot and Harness and Phavton. See me once Alea vow pigs and vome Shoata. Contact W. D. Hastings. Local ad notes request for inquiries about the goods and terms.
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