Swine Market Holds Steady in Chicago Trading
Chicago AP reports dressed pork weakness slowed hog trading but did not trigger price slips. Early buys by shippers and small packers balanced with major firms delaying for higher bids, with choicest 160 to 250 lb hogs at 8.30 to 8.40. Market featured 32 000 head, 9 000 fewer than prior week, and varied weights quoted around 8.25 to 8.40 for medium and light hogs, while light yearlings and fat steers fetched firm to strong prices amid grain concerns and limited high grade sales around 12 to 19.50 dollars.
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Chicago
Local Market Prices for Poultry Eggs and Hogs
Eggs are selling 30 to 33 cents at local grocers and markets. Poultry prices show heavy hens 14 cents, light hens 10 cents, heavy springs 14 cents, Leghorn springs 19 cents, and stags 8 cents. Hog quotations list several weight classes with prices from 7.15 to 7.75 dollars, plus ranges for extreme heavy and packers.
Hog futures mixed as January contracts lead prices
Chicago hog futures show January light hogs at 8.65, January and March mediums at 8.65 and 9.00 respectively, while other contracts and categories display varied bids and offers amid limited activity.
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Chicago
Ocak
Lee Ee & OS
Iowa Hog Prices Today Show Wide Range Across Markets
Hog prices in Iowa and nearby markets were mixed with primes at 7.20 to 7.80 per pound range for various weights. Des Moines reports 10500 hogs at 23 yards and five plants, mostly steady to 10 cents higher, with receipts lower due to bad roads and higher asking prices.
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Iowa
Des Moines
U. S. Dent of Agriculture
Minnesota
Delivery Point Weights Sold At Quoted Prices Without Feed
Prices quoted represent goods weighed at the point of delivery without feed or water. Sellers usually fetch from ten to a stated WC above the quoted figures, reflecting standard market practices at delivery.
Chicago market report on hogs cattle and sheep prices
U S Department of Agriculture market notes show hog receipts 32 000 head with top 8 45 and varied entries for different weight classes. Cattle receipts 10 000 head with steer and yearling values mainly 11 25 to 13 50. cows and bulls listed with multiple price ranges. Sheep market reads standstill to weak with fat lambs around 8 50 to 8 75 and other classes quoted variously by weight and grade.
East St Louis Livestock Receipts Report Funds Hogs and Cattle Prices
East St Louis meat market reports hog receipts 14 500 head with prices ranging top 8 50 for 140 260 lb hogs and 7 25 down for light pigs. sow prices 7 15 to 7 40. cattle receipts 600 to 1100 lb steers 10 00 to 13 50 with mixed ranges. calves 1500 head. sheep 2000 head with lambs bid weak to steady and ewes 2 25 to 3 50.
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East St. Louis
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Cattle and hog prices at Kansas City market report
U S Department of Agriculture notes receipts of 9 090 hogs and 9 000 cattle with varied demand. Prices range for hogs 2 69 to 350 lbs from 6 75 to 8 25. cattle show yearling steers 600 900 lbs at 10 0 4 to 13 60. cows and vealers also listed with wide spreads. Sheep receipts 6 000 with lambs at 7 25 to 8 00 and ewes 2 75 to 4 00. feeder lambs 6 00 to 6 85.
Sioux City Livestock Market Reports Heavy Trade
Cattle receipts 2 500 head calves 300 head steers and yearlings steady plain yearlings slow fat cattle and bulls strong up to 25c higher stockers and feeders little changed. Hogs receipts 9 500 head very slow few early sales light butchers around 8.10 down bid largely 8.00 better grade medium and strong weight packers around. Sheep receipts 4 600 head lambs opening steady to shippers 8.25 for best native and fed lambs stockers bid 7.75 sheep and feeders steady few fat ewes 3.75 feeders quotable to 6.75.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Sioux City
Livestock Market Report From South St. Paul Minn
Cattle receipts 1.8 percent higher with opening slow and bearish tone. Steers and yearlings steady to $16.00 plus. cows to $5.25. heifers to $97.25. feeders light demand. calves steady around $8 to $10 for bulk. hogs 9,000 head. lights and butchers higher to $8 with loads to shippers around $8. sows $7.25 to $7.80. pigs steady. sheep 3,000 head. fat lamb bids about 25 lower. holdovers about 3.5 percent.
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South St. Paul
Minn
Dept. of Agriculture
Local Markets Spotlight Corn Gains Amid Wheat Lulls
Chicago AP reports corn led market movement with rising values while wheat moved little as farm-board influence limited price shifts. Primary corn receipts reached 1,126,000 bushels, compared with 1,356,000 last year, with Dec and May futures noted. Oats softened slightly and provisions held steady.
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Chicago
Commission
Farm Board
Stock Market Moves Lower
The stock market dropped today after five quiet sessions with morning selling pushing rails and specialties to new lows. Industrial shares, though, rallied from initial losses to trades near the year low, and strong industrial support appeared encouraging as Navy 10 approached its low. Credit conditions remained largely unchanged with call loans steady at 2 percent despite limited outside offerings at 1.5 percent.
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New York
Navy
Sugar market steady as raw and refined prices hold
NY AP reports raw sugar at 3.35 cents per pound duty paid with futures steady and refined sugar at 4.75 dollars per hundredweight.
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Ty J
New York
Hoover Protests Raids on Treasury
Senate Democrats oppose the Mc Nary relief plan in a debate on a proposed 60 million dollar package. Hyde argues against government food aid to farmers in drought areas and warns loans could conflict with road construction employment and Red Cross relief efforts.
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Tary Hyde
Senate
McNary
Drouth
Hyde
United States
Red Cross
Flour Prices Hold Steady in Minneapolis Market
Minneapolis flour shipments stay unchanged at 38,587 barrels. Bran priced at 18.00 to 18.50 per unit. Standard middlings quoted from 17.50 to 18.00 in Minneapolis, Minn. AP report.
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Minneapolis Flour
Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago Poultry and Eggs Market Summary
Receipts show 2 cars, 40 trucks for poultry and 4,649 cases of eggs with steady to firm trading. Prices listed for fowls, springs, roosters, turkeys, ducks and geese, plus butter and creamery grades with current and refrigerator standards and regional price ranges for Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho and Colorado products.
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Chicago
Paneer
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
New York Eggs and Butter Receipts Mixed in Markets
AP dispatch reports unsettled egg receipts totaling 22 134 cases with mixed cooler lots and varied grades. prices range from 17 to 39 cents with extra first and first grades cited. Butter receipts total 26 759 tubs with weak demand and creamery prices around 34 to 38 cents. packing stock No 221 at 24 cents.
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New York
Hennery Brown
Pacific Coast
Poultry Market Notes From New York Highlights Prices
AP reports mixed poultry quotations in New York with dressed and live fowl prices varying by method. Roosters ducks and other birds cited with freight and express rates, reflecting market activity.
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New York
Bond Department
Muscatine State Bank
New York Poultry
Kansas City Produce Prices Steady in AP Report
Kansas City market notes show eggs at 6.60 per dozen with poultry hens at 11 117c and other produce unchanged. Hay market receipts list 31 cars, also unchanged according to the AP dispatch from Kansas City.
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Kansas City
House Speeding Relief Bills Pass in Budget Plan
The committee trimmed Hoover's $150 million request by $40 million, allocating $100 million with flexible transfers for roads and trails in national forests and parks. It calls for a report to Congress at the next session on fund use, arguing time demands immediate action on major proposed works. Want Ads bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forests
National Parks
Hoover
Congress
Woman Nears 99th Christmas
Aged Mrs. Romann recalls Christmas in early nineteenth century days spent walking to church in cold service, the absence of dolls, and simple gifts like oranges and apples. She notes Easter as the bigger holiday and plans to celebrate her upcoming 100th birthday on May 19, 1931, with relatives.
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Mrs. Romann
Iowa Woman Receives Prestigious Farm Honor
Mrs. Richardson, organizer of farm women nationwide, praises the farm wife life as the best. she recounts her journey from teacher and nurse to farmer's wife and notes rising social standards and opportunities on rural homes. She and her two sons, James and George, embody diverse paths in agriculture and engineering.
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America
George
General College
Pella
Richardson
Chicago
Calumet
Mich
George Richardson
Records show 12 November perfect attendance by schools
The list names Locust Grove Bloomington Moscow Independent Brockway Orono Wild Rose Pleasant View Plum Grove and others in a November attendance tally. Additional schools posted 99 to 100 percent, with multiple teachers named and several at 98 to 99 percent. many others remained above 90 percent in a wide district-wide report.
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Locust Grove
Bloomington
Moscow
Brockway School
Orono
Wild Rose School
Pike
Pleasant View
Plum Grove
Wapsinonoc Township
Cranston Room
Cecil Schlichting
Maple Grove
Ina Fae Paul
Alma Kretschmar
Union
Lucile Boiler
Prospect
Dorothea de Camp
White Prairie
Naomi Federlein
Adams
Felicitas Mills
Pike No. 2
Helen Norris
Yankee Hollow
Eleanor Ripson
Osage
Cora Beard
Goshen Valley
Mable Smith
Penn Avenue
Mary Stucker
Sunnyside
Dorothy Bestenlehner
Fairport
Room One
Miriam Garstang
Sweetland Center
Olive Martin
Poole
Gyneth Bigsby
Willow Grove
Frances Elder
Union No
Loretta Branson
Fairview
Laverna Roch
Cedar Valley
Elizabeth Satterthwaite
Mabel Mills
Laurel Hill
Agatha Byrne
Center Grove
Maude Wheeler
Bayfield
Irma Altekruse
Nellie Mahoney
Dickinson
Maurita Stahle
Margaret Schlichting
Mittman
Hannah Gerth
Prospect Hill
Verda Petersen
Pleasant Prairie
Harriet Baker
Patterson
Doris de Camp
High Prairie
Flora Greene
Hazel Dell
Alberta Hemingway
Shiloh
Hazel Walter
Gertrude Stevens
Charlotte Borchardt
Star School
Alice Harbaugh
Sand Hill
Gertrude Sywassink
Rainbow
Mary Raub
Grove
Loraine McFadden
Sweetland Valley
Alice McKillip
Champion Hill
Mable
Iilburn
Stockton Room
Hazel Colberg
Sand Prairie
Mildred Shellabarger
Pine Bluff
Florence Sauer
Lacy
Frances Smith
North Star
Blanche Nietzel
Fruitland
Margaret McFadden
Port Allen
Helen Leonard
Green Valley
Lucille McFadden
Oak Grove
Guy Thomas
Strawberry Hill
Faithe Walters
Oak Hill
Arlo Hinkhouse
Page Room
Bernyce Healey
DRYS SPLIT ON FUTURE POLICY CONTINUED
The article reports a dry split over repeal moves, with Dr. Wilson absent and a resolution asserting that after winning the eighteenth amendment there is no need to seek repeal. F. Scott McBride predicts a 1932 prohibition battle and GOP defeat if its candidate is wet. Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt name raised but tabled for in person invite.
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Wilson
McBride
F. Scott McBride
Anti-Saloon League
Republican Party
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Stewart
Obituary for Mrs. A. J. Othmer
Funeral services for Mrs. A. J. Othmer will be held at the Horrigan home for Funerals in Davenport at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Burial will follow in Davenport. Mrs. Othmer was longtime resident of the area.
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A. J. Othmer
Davenport Resident Lauretta Miller Dies in City
Laurietta Miller of Davenport died Sunday afternoon. Born December 25, 1848 in Susquehanna Pennsylvania, she moved to Davenport in 1869 and married J R Wilkinson, who preceded her. She later wed A J Othmer in 1925. Survived by husband, son Albert Othmer Jr., siblings in California and Iowa. Funeral Monday at Hartwig chapel Davenport with graveside in Greenwood cemetery.
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Davenport
Susquehanna
J. R. Wilkinson
A. J. Othmer
Trinity Episcopal Church
Albert Othmer, Jr
Thomas McArdle
Long Beach
Cailif
John McArdle
Spencer, Ia
Jane Ashburn
Maria Torbert
Lauretta Miller
Hartwig Chapel
A. W. Kortkamp
Moline
Greenwood Cemetery
Koenig Infant Dies in Davenport Diphtheria
Funeral services were held for two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Koenig at Greenwood cemetery after death in Davenport following diphtheria. Rev. W. H. Schwiering of Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal church conducted the service. Surviving are the parents five brothers Harold Donald Wesley Richard and Carl Jr one sister Katherine and three grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Koenig and William Nyenhuis all of Muscatine.
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Koenig
Carl Koenig
Davenport
Muscatine
Greenwood Cemetery
W. H. Schwiering
Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Harold
Donald
Wesley
Richard
Carl
Katherine
Henry Koenig
William Nyenhuis
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