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Newspaper
Daily Captial News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1927
Page
7
Market notes from St Louis and Kansas City show eggs butter and poultry prices steady with minor shifts. Wheat and corn futures drift lower as Argentine trade and U S weather influence sentiment. hogs firm yet cattle and sheep unchanged amid cautious trading.
KC hay market reports hay steady with receipts totaling 63 cars. The note cites June 3 as the date of the market update and locates the report in Kansas City.
Wheat receipts 90 cars with prices mostly down 2 to 3 cents. No. 2 dark hard futures near 1.54 to 1.58. No. 2 red at 1.42 to 1.44. Corn bids range 96 to 1.01 for No. 3 and 99 to 1.03 for No. 2 yellow. Oats 52 to 56 cents for No. 2 white. Mile maize 1.83 to 1.88. Kaffir 1.70 to 1.78. Rye 1.04 to 1.07. Barley 97 to 98. Futures close: Wheat July 1.54, Sept 1.588, Dec 1.38. Corn July 0.991, Sept 1.012, Dec 0.956.
Chicago grain prices plunged following state control news at the Chicago Board of Trade as Argentine sales planned for the vector to Canada pushed corn down nearly six cents. In East St Louis hogs and cattle sold steady to lower with top hogs at 9.60 and lambs around 16.00, while overall volumes remained brisk.
County News lists numerous visits and travels among residents. Crump and wife of Columbia tour area. several Jefferson City visitors. trips to Guthrie Guthrie and Goshen for fifth Sunday meetings. Edward Ahrman’s brother Herman Ahrman dies. Albert Pilcher dies May 23. various relatives and families visit and shop in nearby cities.
Margie Hoecker improves from illness as Rev A J Broyles to preach on June 12. Kansas City visitors Al Gardner and motor contacts with Meta and Henley. Numerous family calls and reunions including the Hines gathering at the Jones home. Weather brings abundant rain and river near flood stage.
Miss Mary Lota spent Sunday with her brother P. H. Lotz and family. Mrs G W Hutchinson spent Tuesday with her sister Mrs R A Duncan and family. H H Kirchhoff and Gus Hutchinson were Jefferson City visitors Tuesday afternoon. Gerald Allen stays with his grandparents Mr and Mrs John McKinney at Elston. Mrs Holland and daughters of Lupus visited weekend with Mrs L A Matthew and family. Mr and Mrs Elbert Griner of Meta visited grandparents Mr and Mrs G W Phelen a few days ago. Mr and Mrs A Allee and children...
Omar Bates and Stanley Johnston visited Pleasant Hill on Sunday afternoon. Capital City guests stopped by multiple homes including Merecel Struggs and family, and Miss Ellen Miller who spent Sunday after Sunday school at the Charles Bates home. The Rev Fine and family visited the T H Taylor home Sunday. Herman Volzbierlein and family went to Russellville on Saturday morning. Fred Stahl and family of Jefferson City visited the Lee Hoskins home Sunday. Oscar Miller and wife dined with Mr and Mrs Clifford Scruggs Sunday. T H Taylor and son traveled to the Capital City last Wednesday. George Holzbierlein and sister Barese were Capital City visitors last Wednesday. A J Bates and family shopped with Capital City merchants last Wednesday. Ernest Bates and family of Jefferson City spent Sunday and Monday at Herman Holzbierlein home. Miss Barcie spent Wednesday evening with G W Johnston. Theodore Rockelman and wife visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Rockelmans parents. Mrs Oscar Miller and Ellen and Fredia Bates attended the soldiers graveyard dedication in Jefferson City Monday.
Henry Kite, a farmer from near Woodlandville twelve miles northwest of Columbia, was struck and killed by lightning during a storm at his farm yard. He leaves a widow and six children as Boone county suffers through an electrical rainstorm.
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