Beef Prices Advance Hit Highest Level Since War
Washington dispatch reports beef prices climbing to wartime highs with cattle values up 20 to 50 percent over recent months. Prime steers sold around 16.65 per hundred pounds on the Chicago market. retail prices rise for steaks and choice cuts on eastern menus. Experts foresee three to five years of no relief, with possible futures for Canadian and Argentine cattle amid embargoes and eased chilled beef. C. A. Burmeister notes supply and demand strain since 1921, as slaughter outpaces production and head counts shrink on the ranges.
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Canada
Winnipeg Free Press
Outlook for Hog Prices in Western Canada
Hog marketing in Western Canada shows a 60 000 head year to date excess over last year while Eastern Canada nudges the total down. Market activity across regions remains light, suggesting weaker prices as fall marketing rises. US prices stay firm with Chicago quoting around 12.00 per hundredweight, aiding overall tone despite lower Canadian totals versus 1925 and 1924.
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Western
Canada
United States
Pork prices show little fall expected for near term
Observers note aid and pork futures trading suggests no sharp drop ahead. Prices for future delivery firm in Gre, with Canadian bacon quoted 106 to 110 ngs per ewt. Danish bacon and other pork products had similar strength, indicating stable or rising demand in the near term.
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Greitaim
Manitoba farming outlook shows Durum and Marquis wheat mix
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture reports harvest progress with about half threshing done. Western areas show heavy straw and lodging, with grain threshed poorly relative to straw. Durum expected around 17 33 bushels and other wheats near 14 bushels. oats disappointing at 20 22 bu/acre. Barley near 27 bu. rye around 18 bu. flax above nine to ten year averages. Potatoes down 5 percent. pastures green. cattle condition improving. butter production up 7 percent in August.
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Emerson
Russell
Roland
Rathwell
Sidney
Oberon
Newdale
Marquis
Renewal plea for Herald subscriptions in arrears
A local newspaper appeals to readers to pay overdue subscriptions to maintain service. The letter notes many in arrears, a manageable but growing sum, and asks cooperation to avoid cutbacks and extra costs while emphasizing the Herald’s weekly delivery and reader loyalty.
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Agere
the Herald
Horses And Cattle For Sale By J Bousfield
Scotch and Scotch topped Shorthorn females and young bulls with stable stock. equal to the best. Registration certificates given. Also pure bred Clydes and good young work horses nearly all sound and right in every way with plenty of size well broken. Reasonable terms and prices. J Bousfield.
Unclear input on horse care supplies headline
Fragmentary text discusses horse gear including nose bags blankets wraps halters and various items. Also mentions Curry Combs and Clippers in a confusing list. No clear event or person outcome to summarize.
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