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Newspaper
Lancaster Gazette
Location
Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1936
Page
9
A crowded classified page offers consvryos kitchenware at discount, non alcoholic beverage sales, water heaters, and Electrolux vacuum cleaners. Real estate and farm buys list multiple homes, acreage, and income properties. several auto listings show used cars, dealers, and trade options.
Music lessons advertised for mandolin guitar banjo violin and harmonica plus piano. Also tailoring services, debt collection, film development, travel accident insurance and personal effects coverage offered by local firms with contact details. Additional ads promote insurance policy for auto and life loss.
A collage of brief items from Moscow to Chicago dated January 23 to 29 highlights oddities in news. An Soviet food ad promises fried goose and Siberian dumplings. impostor labor candidates are exposed in New York. a throat needle extraction occurs in Chicago. a veteran senator and representative bonus plan stirs political talk in Washington. Cleveland reports an alibi remark about red light running. Garner injures an arm after a ladder fall. grain markets ease in Chicago trading with minor price shifts.
Lancaster Markets report corrected January 28 1936 lists prices for honey butter potatoes and nuts. poultry prices include heavy springers roosters leghorn hens and ducks with buying and jobbing figures. grain section notes wheat oats and clover hay with no quotes. Columbus market details offer butter eggs and poultry pricing for farm receipts and U S retail grades.
Cattle trading showed strength at the Hocking Valley Livestock yards on South Maple Street with prices up to 50¢ higher than last Tuesday. Light receipts and firm competition pushed best steers to 7.50, heifers down from 8.85, and butcher cows to 5.40. Vealers rose to 12.20, sheep and lambs were light with top 10.35, hogs drew demand with several orders unfilled. Receipts: cattle 95, calves 55, hogs 158, sheep 45.
Pittsburgh stockyards report shows hogs 1300 head with 1000Directs, prices 210 lb averages up to 10.50, 250 lb to 10.25, sows down. Cattle 325 head including 250 directs. Steers 850 to 3100, best up 300+. Cows 4.75 to 6.25, bulls down. Calves 50 steady 13 to 14. Sheep 1250 head with 250 directs, lambs 15 lower, ewes 5.70 to 11.35, bulk better 11 to 13.5.
Pittsburgh market note dated January 29 lists butter prices with 93 score near tubs and various extras, plus eyes and receipts. Poultry rates include heavy hens, Leghorn ranges 16 to 22, springers at 18, old roosters 13 to 14, ducks and geese at 18 to 20, turkeys 18 to 28, fresh dressed hens 36, hog dressed at 31, and notes on No 2 turkeys and related items.
Columbus livestock prices and receipts report hogs 160 to 240 pounds 103 to 105 per hundred weight with various weights listed. cattle receipts about one head mostly low grade cows 350 to 450 dollars. calves light receipts with prices 8 to 11 dollars. sheep and lambs receipts around 300 with yearling and truck lambs noted and prices declining toward end.
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