Wheat price movements driven by hopes of government support
Chicago wheat futures rose to near day highs on December 29 as buyers anticipated strong rubber price signals, with December at 1.87 to 1.89 and May at 1.83% to 1.85. Later, prices slid on Liverpool setbacks and over-discounting, with December around 1.88% and May 1.77% to 1.78, while corn and oats softened but later firmed on prospects of government aid to raise farm prices. Hog prices fell, weakening the provisions market.
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Liverpool
United States
Des Moines
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report
The Chicago market shows mixed open highs and lows across wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and bellies for December futures with gains and losses recorded in each contract period and months from December to May 1.88 to 1.89 for wheat old and deferred contracts posted varied prices while corn oats rye and fats list multiple bid and ask levels through figures like 0.76 to 0.89 for corn and 0.40 to 0.46 for oats.
Chicago cash grain prices on December 29
Wheat prices for various grades range from No 1 hard at 1.85 to No 6 hard at 1.69 per bushel. Mixed corn prices span 0.67 to 0.76, while yellow and white corn cover similar bands. Oats and rye values appear, with barley at 60 to 75, and Timothy seed at 7.25 to 7.50. Livestock futures show lard 14.97, ribs 14.75, bellies 15.25.
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Chicago
Weather Record From Creston Weekday Readings
The Creston government thermometer reports 7 p.m. and nightly low temperatures with no precipitation for most dates. Readings include December 22 2005 none, December 23 0.3 inches, December 24 0.4 inches, December 28 minus five and none, December 29 minus one and none.
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Creston
Observer
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
U S Dept of Agriculture report from Chicago shows hogs receipts 50 000 with prices mostly 11 25 to 12 50 for butcher and packing hogs. cattle receipts 11 000 with fed steers steady to higher and bulk 8 50 to 10 00. sheep receipts 16 000 with fat lambs 16 25 to 16 50 and ewes 8 60 to 9 00. Unofficial tomorrow estimates: hogs 21 000 cattle 10 000 sheep 14 000.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Omaha markets show hog receipts at 15,000 with prices mainly 10.85 to 11.10 per cwt and top 11.25 for 140 to 200 pound hogs. Cattle receipts 7,500 with feeders scarce and butcher cows 4.75 to 6.00, veal top 9.50. Sheep receipts 10,000 with lambs up 15 to 25 cents and ewes about 9.00.
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Livestock Market Report from St Joseph
Joseph Dee reports strong cattle and sheep receipts at St Joseph. Hogs top at 11.75 with bulk 11.25 to 11.70. cattle steady to 25 cents lower, steers 8.85 to 10.50, cows and heifers 5.50 to 9.00. Lambs rise to 16.25, ewes 8.00 to 9.26.
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Joseph Dee
Horse and mule market prices in East St Louis
East St. Louis market reports show horses ranging from 40 to 190 dollars by type. Drafts bring 130 to 190 dollars, good eastern chunks 40 to 60 dollars, and choice southern horses 60 to 80 dollars. Mules sized 14 to 17 hands fetch 40 to 225 dollars, with 15.2 to 16 hands at 125 to 190 dollars and 16 to 17 hands at 175 to 225 dollars.
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East St. Louis
Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report
In Omaha on Dee 29 wheat prices listed for No 1 hard 1 80 percent No 2 hard 1 78 1 80 No 3 mixed 1 74 corn prices shown for No 3 white 71 144 73 No 3 yellow 78 74 No 4 mixed 67 percent 70 oats No 2 white 41 percent No 4 White 40 14 40 percent
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Omaha
Dee
Hay Prices Mixed For Kansas Markets
Hay Yields and bids listed for Kansas markets with No 1 timothy at 19.50 to 20.50, clover mixed light 19.00 to 20.00, choice alfalfa 22.50 to 24.00, No 1 prairie 13.50 to 14.50.
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Hay
Kansas City
Toledo Seed Market Prices Decline Through December
Toledo Ohio market notes Clover seed shows prices listed as domestics 18.75 and futures for Dec 14.40 Jan 14.45 Feb 14.60 March 14.65. Timothy seed quoted at 3.80 for Dec and 3.90 for March.
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Toledo
Flour prices and shipments reported in Minneapolis
Minneapolis dispatch notes flour terms at 25 to 55e higher with family patent brands around 9.85 to 10.15 a barrel. Shipments totaled 7,688 barrels with bran at 26.50.
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Minneapolis
Grain futures quotes from St. Louis
St. Louis cash grain report lists Wheat No 2 red at 1.94 Corn No 3 yellow at 7.614 Oats No 2 white at 4.314 and 4.346 for No white oats in the Dec 29, report.
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ST. Louis
Liberty Bonds Market Close in New York Trading
U S bonds closed with values listed for various issues on December 29 in New York. First 4s and Fourth 4s show prices around 99.20 to 101.28, with Second 4s near 100.19 and Third 4s at 100.25. U S Government 4s traded at 102.27 and 44s at 106.10.
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U.S Government
Sugar Prices Steady in New York Market
Raw sugar holds at 4.14 duty paid and refined grades stay firm at 5.00 to 5.40 for fine granulated as of December 29 in New York trading.
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New York
Coffee market report for New York futures
New York coffee prices show Rio No 7 at 17 percent Santos No 4 at 23 percent. Futures steady with March at 16.95 and May at 16.75.
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Rio No
Santos No
Wall Street Braces as Market Reacts to Woolworth Drop
Wall Street showed a reactionary trend amid broad selling led by Woolworth down five points. Postum Cereal fell four, General Electric down three, Dupont and several others off two points. Some strengths appeared in Central Leather preferred Coty American Lipseed and ITT around midday as call loan rates held at 6 percent.
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Postum
General Electric
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Foundation Company
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Mathiese
Pullman
American Safety Razor
United Cigar Stores
Atlantic Cowet
Central Leather Preferred
Coty
American Lipseed
International Telephone and Telegraph
Market Wrap of Live and Dressed Poultry and Eggs
Chicago reports steady alive poultry with mixed prices for fowls springs and turkeys and firm trading in potatoes butter and eggs. Kansas City shows higher hens and broilers while New York notes firm butter eggs and cheese with varied creamery prices. St Louis records poultry and egg prices for the day.
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Peach Juice Poisoning Fatal to Child in Keokuk
AP report from Keokuk Iowa dated December 29 outlines tests into the death of Beatrice Baldwin age three and illness of three other children linked to peach juice. Physicians suspect toxic exposure but have ruled out canned peaches and peach juice and are tracing candy as a possible source while awaiting lab results.
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Associated Press
Keokuk
Beatrice Baldwin
Baldwin
Wheat Jump Drives Prices to New Highs in Markets
Chicago December 29 Wheat rose on news of Hoover remarks that wheat is worth eight dollars a bushel relative to England's rubber led price. Prices climbed with December deliveries at 1.89 and May at 1.8544, finishing near session highs as trades showed gains up to nine cents from early quotes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hoover
England
Andersons Return From Visit In Britton South Dakota
Walter Anderson and family of Britton South Dakota returned home this morning after visiting relatives here for two weeks. Mr Anderson is the son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Anderson of 805 North Chestnut Street.
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Des Moines
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North Jarvis Street
Optical of
Dr. Wheetoch
Des Moines Debate Proposes Export Corp To Sell Farm Surplus
Des Moines leaders advocate a federal export corporation to buy surplus crops and sell abroad at a loss, financed by a dealers tax. Senators Cummins and Cole push plan as extension of farm relief, aiming to raise farming to commercial standing and reduce home surplus.
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Hoover
United States
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Des Moines Register
Ingham
Des Moines
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Towa
Federal Export Corporation
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Congress
Brazil
Cummins
Iowa Corn Growers’ Association
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Brockhart
Multiple incidents flash across towns in brief reports
News flashes recount a young man Paul Gardner dying from a gunshot accident in Delwein Iowa. Ernie Thompson faces fort Madison imprisonment for embezzlement. coal talks in New York and strikes near Chicago. con men seized in Fort Atkinson. three dead near a Muskogee rail line. a Kerber Packing plant fire in Elgin. Pershing's return announced. Coolidge as Tacna Arica arbitrator to stay. bank robbery inquiry in Saginaw. a large fire at Charnock Motor Sales in South Dakota.
Pearson Sees Farm Aid Need for Permanent Plan
Des Moines December 29 President R A Pearson of Iowa State College urged a permanent plan for handling agricultural surpluses at an all town conference. He warned of repeating the corn problem with pork next year and urged six measures including stopping irrigation expansion and promoting cooperative commodity organizations.
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C. C. Cole
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Washington
Iowa
Associated Press
Agricultural Export Corporation
R. A. Pearson
Iowa State College
Pearson
Invited To Bootleg Resort Then Relieved Of Money
Omaha dispatch reports Frank McGee lured to a bootleg resort by three men who robbed him of 27 dollars. The conspirators planned the trap, McGee was briefly robbed then lunching with them. He later alerted police. suspects were arrested.
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Council Bluffs
McGee
Mr and Mrs Aspinwall Plan Los Angeles Visit
Mr and Mrs Calvin Aspinwall of 625 New York Avenue left Monday evening for Los Angeles California to spend three or four months visiting their daughter Mrs Roland Moreland and family.
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Calvin ‘Aspinwall
New York Avenue
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Roland Moreland
For Sale Classified Items in Odd Listings
A sequence of small ads offers goods and services including a good butter for sale with a phone contact, a Tamworth male hog two years old, a near new nine piece dining room suite, a seven room house for sale or rent, fourteen lambing ewes to be delivered mid April, various furniture and household items, and a telephone listing for inquiries at multiple addresses.
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John Sullivan
Creston
L. S. Perry
Aston
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Maple Street
Carl Davenport
Advertiser
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Gandyland
Strauss’ Dry Goods Co
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