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Newspaper
Daily Captial News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1927
Page
5
Closing livestock quotations show hogs steady to 10 higher with 8.85 top for 200 to 125 pounds. Cattle and sheep unchanged. Cash wheat receipts 154 cars with mixed price moves across grades. Futures for wheat corn oats and barley listed with bids and asks for July September and December contracts.
St Louis grain prices show wheat at No 2 red 1.48 to 1.50 per bushel with Oklahoma first sale and No 1 hard 1.46. Corn prices list No 8 mixed 98 cents, No 2 yellow 1.02, No 3 yellow 1.00, No 6 white 88 cents, and a 84 cent sample.
The Associated Press notes hay prices in St Louis on June 28 with No 2 timothy rising to 16 18 dollars, No 2 light clover 16 17, No 2 heavy clover 18 19, and choice alfalfa 23 24 dollars, with some items unchanged.
Associated Press reports in Kansas City on June 28 that butter packing operations return to normal with 25 other produce items unchanged, indicating steady throughput and no disruption to dairy and related goods.
Eggs unchanged fresh firsts 22 cents. Butter unchanged creamery extras 42 cents. Hens 1 cent higher at 20 cents. Other poultry items unchanged.
East St. Louis Ill June 28 hogs 18 500 generally steady top 9 40 bulk light hogs 9 30 to 9 85 200 to 230 pounds 9 10 to 9 25 240 to 250 pounds 9 00 260 to 280 8 75 to 8 90 few weightier loads 8 65 to 8 75 packing sows 7 60 to 7 75 good pigs 8 50 to 9 00 cattle 5 500 calves 2 000 steers and medium bulls steady heifers strong cows and low cutters 10 to 26¢ lower wealers steady to 25¢ lower mostly steady top steers 12 75 weight 1331 pounds top heifers 11 00 weight 637 to 720 pounds best western steers 10 75 weight 780 pounds cows 5 75 to 6 55 low cutters 3 75 to 4 25 best medium bulls 6 50 good and choice dealers largely 12 00 few at 12 25 sheep 4 500 market 50¢ lower on lambs steady on sheep top lambs 13 75 bulk sales 13 50 to 13 75 culls 8 50 fat ewes 4 50 to 5 50 call grades 1 00 to 4 00
Chicago prices edged higher as black rust risk and doubts about the Kessinger bill boosted wheat and corn. Wheat gained 7 to 13 cents, corn up 8 to 15 cents, with oats advancing modestly and provisions mixed. Strong heat in the northwest added bullish tone, while harvest progress and light new wheat shipments influenced the session.
SEDALIA Mo June 28 James A Renne 69 years old was found hanging from a rope in a urn at his Nelson Mo home Route 1 northeast of Sedalia shortly after dawn He was dead only a short time The farmer is survived by four daughters MOBERLY Dr W P Rowland of Bevier is hospitalized after a crash injuring him yesterday when his car to St Louis was struck by a Wabash freight train at a crossing a mile south of Renick The car was carried about twenty feet and Dr Rowland suffered several broken ribs continuous with the local fatality report
The Bank of South Missouri in Cape Girardeau Missouri received a charter yesterday from state finance commissioner S L Cantley. It is capitalized at 100000 with 100000 surplus and will operate with the Southeast Missouri Trust Company. The new bank will absorb the commercial banking business of the trust firm while the trust company handles trust and real estate matters with no deposits. Founding organizers include The Southeast Missouri Trust Company and John H Himmelberg Stephen B Hunter Alfred L Harty E J Deal Charles L Harrison I Ben Miller Fred A Groves George L Meyer Julien N Friant James McPheeters and Samuel M Carter.
Shreveport La June 28 Mrs E Dancy 82 mother of four died from pistol wounds inflicted yesterday by her husband 87 who then shot himself three times Dancy died late yesterday after a domestic incident in which she had stabbed him weeks earlier
Trustee Gus Thomas announces a public sale of multiple parcels in Jefferson City Cole County Missouri to satisfy a note and interest. Parcels include 105.25 acres described in sections 18 13 15 township 42 range 12 and other described tracts. Sale at the courthouse on a September date between 9am and 5pm for cash to the highest bidder.
Classified style ad lists rooms for rent in private homes near Capitol and West McCarty streets with phone numbers. also features a 69 acre truck farm north of ten mile drive and several houses for sale including two brand new modern five room bungalows and a five room brick house with hot water heat and two car garage.
Lieutenant August H. Hoffman aged 64 of the fire department died today from sewer gas inhalation while attempting to rescue two workers. The workmen Michael Dolan 43 and Ernest Cucchi 30 were revived by artificial respiration and transported to City Hospital in serious condition.
Joseph Boessen as executor of Elizabeth Behemmer died requests final settlement at the next Cole County Probate Court term in Jefferson City on August. James Carender as administrator of Charles Carender estate also to file final settlement at the same term in Jefferson City on August.
Jasper L. Hoskins and Hanna Rebecca Hoskins by deed of trust dated October lat record in Cole County Missouri convey to the trustee the described real estate located in Cole County. The notice indicates a trust sale of the property per the recorded deed and related documents.
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