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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1925

Page

2

Wheat market mixed with rain and supply pressures

The Chicago board of trade reports mixed movements as early gains faded under firmer domestic visible supply and weak export demand. Wheat prices slipped 2% or more with December around 1.67 and May near 1.61, while corn and oats followed wheat’s lead and hog values retreated amid softer provisions.

Chicago United States Argentina Liverpool Cain Gabera Gaige Chen

Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary

Chicago livestock market figures show cattle receipts around 17 000 with fed steers in active trade but slow overall. lambs opening slow with some higher quality lots. hog receipts near 6 000 with prices mostly steady to 10 cents higher. Weakness in some classes contrasts with pockets of strength across weights and grades.

Agric Balk Oor Arly Ind Wales

Hay Prices and Livestock Results From St. Joseph

St. Joseph market report shows hay prices for timothy and alfalfa mixtures with No 1 and No 2 grades, while livestock receipts for hogs, cattle, and sheep are listed. Hogs bring 10.70 to 10.90, cattle steady to higher with steers 8.25 to 9.60 and cows to 9.25, lambs 14.50 to 15.90, and ewes 5.00 to 9.00 amid December trading.

Oma Ept Agric Cullen Ted Woo Kanoas City Timothy Elover Choice Alfa Prairie

Chicago grain and provisions market report snapshot

Chicago grain and provisions prices show daily open high low and close for wheat corn oats lard and rib with Des and Dec contracts, cash grain bids for hard wheat, mixed and yellow corn, white varieties, barley, timothy seed and clover seed. Prices reflect futures activity and spot cash offers from Chicago markets.

Omaha Cash Grain Market Report

Omaha Dec. 21 Wheat bids ranged from 1.63 to 1.66 for No 1 and No 3 mixed. Corn prices showed No 3 white at 66 to 67, No 2 mixed 68, 5 yellow at 69. Oats No 3 white 48. Feeder bids not fully listed in readable text.

Omaha Omaka

Market notes and prices from St Louis and Minneapolis

St Louis grain prices show corn white and yellow around 70 to 71 cents, oats near 41 to 42 cents, and market quotes for horse and mule values with drafts and heights. Minneapolis flour futures ease by about one cent with family flour around 9.25 per barrel and shipments totaling 89,082 barrels.

ST. Louis Louis Dee

Weather and market roundup from the Little Rock Arkansas Gazette

Obscure historical weather observations for the past twenty six hours show high and low readings, with mentions of December dates and a cash market report noting items such as 4 lb plus weights, Leghorns, ducks, and horses hides. The page includes headlines and a fragmentary note about Florida palm attacks on a Saturday in December.

Little Rock Arkansas Gazette

Sugar Market Report Shows Minor Cuban Duty Shift

In Naworn on December 21 the sugar firm reports no gains in prices as Cuban duty is paid. Holders seek 1 to 16 cents more, while refined sugar remains unchanged at 5.00 to 5.50 for fine granulated.

Naworn Suger

Toledo Seed Market Report and Prices

Market notes from Toledo show Clovereed domestic seeds quoted around 18.78 with December and January bids near 14.50. Dee offers 14.50 for February and 14.50 bid for Timothy seed, cash terms.

Toledo Peredo Dee Timothy

Wall Street Mixed as Call Money Rate Fails to Boost Shares

Wall Street reports a 5 percent renewal rate in call money failed to lift demand as several standard rails and industrials weakened. Illinois Central and Pacific Oil advanced, Woolworth and McCrory Stores rose modestly, Texas Pacific Land Trust hit a new high on odd lots. St Paul issues were bought in large blocks. Hudson Motors rose but Chrysler's weakness left motors unable to gain ground, closing irregular.

New York Cheaek Ohio St. Louis San Franchco Ilinois Central St Paul Hudson Motors Chrysler

Visible Supply Changes and Bond Prices Listed

The notice lists changes in visible supply for crops and bonds. Wheat up to 1,688,000, corn up 296. New York bonds show Liberty 248 at 99.26, First 101-24, Second 414% at 100.22, Third 445 at 100.26, Fourth 44s at 08. Treasury 4s rated 102.91 and Treasury 4%4 at 106.10.

Wheat Inc Liberty Treasury

Market Report Signals Mixed Farm Prices and Shipments

Wisconsin and Minnesota shipments mixed as 190 cars Saturday and 29 Sunday. receipts 7,272 eggs with firsts 41 42 and ordinary firsts 4 38. poultry unchanged with hens 22 and broilers 26. potatoes red river cobblers 2.60 to 3.70. butter creamery 49 and packing 30. eggs in several quality grades reflect a cautious market near seasonal readiness.

Kansas City Ledower Red River

Oil Station Bandits Captured In Muscatine Shooting

An alleged burglary attempt at an MI station ended in capture after a pursuit. Grundy Moorehead of Davenport and Fred Mills of Rock Island were wounded. Mills claimed multiple aliases and later identification tied him to Detroit. Their car was stolen from Mrs James Mills of Rock Island. They abandoned the vehicle four miles from town after a confrontation with officers. A second burglary attempt at a local foundry was later discovered, with a blown safe but no valuables taken.

Atussatin Grundy Moorehead Davenport Fred Mills Rock Island Fleers Moorehead Mills Gilmore Dumlee Detroit Polfestay James Mills

Public Can Aid War on Crime Says County Attorney

Webster County Attorney Dother calls for public awakening to responsibility in crime prevention and punishment. He argues juries deter crime, urges citizens to testify, and stresses home values like honesty and temperance as the solution to rising crime nationwide.

Associated Pressey Fort Dodge James I. Dother Webster County Associated Presse L Ford

Des Moines Ex-Police Chief Accused of Sandbagging Governor

John B. Wammons, former Des Moines police chief, was accused by Chief James Cavender of attempting to sandbag Governor Hammill. Cavender responded to Hammond's charge that the police chief would aid in arresting two men and that Hammond ate 60 gallons of water. Hammond is now a special prohibition officer.

Des Moines John B.wammons Hammill James Cavender Cavender Formen Hammond Hammod Chic Cavender Hammon

Corn Sugar Development Faces Regulatory Setback

An Iowa agricultural official urges legislative action to guide corn sugar development, opposing current department-led controls. The push seeks a legislative amendment to federal rules governing siting and use by manufacturers, arguing that lawmaker oversight is needed beyond departmental authority.

Lowe's Thorns Iowa

Loan Activity Report From Agricultural Credit Bank

The National Agricultural Credit Corporation of Des Moines has received under 200 loan applications since the first loan of 790 dollars was made to a Polk county farm on Saturday. Two more loans were approved that day, one from Pottawattamie and one from Grundy County.

Credit Corporation Ppa Fole Bfore National Agricultural Redit Corporation of Des Moines Polk County Pottawattame Grundy County

Blanket Of Snow Hits Iowa And Neighboring States

Heavy snow blankets Iowa and nearby regions from December weekend into Monday. Iowa City reports a 30 year precipita record while Fort Dodge records five inches. Sleet and bitter cold cause telegraph wires damage and drifting snow, with Lone Pine among the coldest spots at ten degrees above zero.

Moines Eablonice Iowa City Evology Fort Doige Sip Lincoln Grand Island Lone Pine

Superior Duluth Port Leads in Grain and Ore Trade

The Twin Ports of Superior and Duluth handle vast tonnage, with Duluth leading in iron ore shipments at a 16 to 1 ratio per million tons. A compilation by A Berg notes the port as the United States' largest by tonnage, anchored at the Great Lakes head. Estimates cite total annual movement around 45 million tons and a value near half a billion dollars.

Superior-Duluth Anmentha Superior United Saten Great Lakes OF A. Berg United States Customs Duluth Minnesota Twin Akon Cloara W. E. Royer Bernice Yoston Hazpl Roland Foyer

Sale listings and notices from a busy Want Ads page

A collage of classified items includes farm animals for sale such as geese, dressed or alive, and poultry including young geese and bantam varieties. Also listed are real estate for sale or rent a seven room house near Creston and a one start horse. The page mentions a Missouri public service commission case and various short notes from multiple cities.

South Creston L.S. Perry Afton A. Wes

Hope To Satisfy Farmers With Legislative Policy

Des Moines December 21 Leaders of the Cornbelt committee of farm organizations and the National Council of Agriculture executive committee met in secret session to iron out differences on agricultural policy. They backed the McNary-Haugen bill in hopes of satisfying farmers nationwide.

Assoriated Des’ Moines National Council of Agriculture Bers McNary-Hamgen

Former Keokuk editor Corton Maxwell dies at hospital

Keokuk December 21 Corton Maxwell former editor of the Keokuk Constitution and contemporary of Walter Camp Yale died in a local hospital yesterday. Maxwell played baseball in college and held a broad jump record. In another note Pottawattamie County farm warehouse certificates were filed in Oakland with totals noted by Charles Z. Hanley farmer.

Wounenl Burts Pottawattamie County Recorder's Office Charles ‘Z. Hanley Oakland

For Rent Listings Across Town From Historic Newspaper

Multiple rental notices describe rooms and small apartments available in Davenport area. Listings include furnished and unfurnished options with baths, electric and gas, near Pine Street and North Maple. Landlord contacts point to Ad vertiser office and local stores for inquiries.

Aghew Pine St Adaburu Davenport North Maple Street Carl Davenport Vertiser Nord Fleur de Eed Co

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