Cattle and Lambs In Good Demand At Chicago Market
Open buying showed cattle and lambs stronger than hogs as limited runs and small supplies kept prices firm. Light hogs 200 lbs hit $8.05 early, 140 to 170 lb hogs mostly $8.05 to $8.15. heavyweights around $7.75 to $7.95. Only 7,500 cattle offered today with active early trade and yearlings toward $13.50.
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Chicago
Aia
Iahee Heekewate
ES Ic Ganboel Siesshad
Ete
Wits
AOD
Poultry and Livestock Prices From Local Markets
Local grocers and markets pay up to 30 cents for eggs and list varied prices for heavy and light hens, leghorn springs, and stags. Hog quotations from J P Squire Co Muscatine Ia show price ranges by weight from 100 to 300 pounds with values from 6.40 to 7.55 dollars and bold discounts for extreme or packer categories.
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J. P. Squire Company
Muscatine
Iowa Hog Prices Today Across Several Markets
AP report lists Iowa hog prices by market segment with Cedar Rapids Des Moines Mason City Ottumwa and Waterloo quotes for prime mediums heavies lights and packers. Prices include ranges such as $6.90 to $7.45 for primes and $5.35 to $7.50 for various weights and packing categories.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Mason City
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Feeds and weights price list for live hogs and deliveries
A price table shows live hog weights from 160 to 550 pounds with quoted prices ranging from 6.15 to 7.60 per hundredweight. Separate ranges cover medium heavy and heavy hogs with varying per hundredweight amounts. Notes indicate prices assume truck delivery and possible rail delivery with feed and water at destination. longer shipments may fetch 10 to 25 cents above quoted prices.
Chicago Hog and Cattle Receipts Extend Market Decline
AP reports U.S. Department of Agriculture data from Chicago showing hog receipts at 27,000 head with prices sliding across weight classes and sow values steady to lower. Cattle and calves receipts reach 7,500 with feeders and slaughter stock mixed, while sheep receipts total 18,000 with fat lambs and ewes trading firm to higher across several weight ranges.
Kansas City Livestock Prices Feed and Fleece Report
Kansas City stockyard report shows hogs receipts 8,000 head with prices quoted across weight ranges, cattle receipts 8,000 head with mixed trade and price bands, calves, heifers, cows, vealers, stockers and feeders listed. Sheep receipts 7,500 head with lamb prices rising and feeders noted. top lambs at $7.75 and various weights priced through $2.50 to $7.75.
Omaha price report shows hog cattle and sheep gains and losses
Hogs receipts 15000 head mostly 25c lower bids for shippers 35 to 45c lower top weights 170 to 250 lb early sales 1 to 280 lb averages 7.60 7.65. Cattle receipts 7000 head slaughter steers and stockers weak to steady bulls steady fed steers 8.50 11.00 yearlings 12.10 beef cows 6.00 7.00 stockers and feeders 7.00 8.00. Sheep receipts 10000 head fat and feeding lambs up 25 to 50c, bulk woolen lambs 7.75 8.00. top 8.10 native lambs 7.50 8.00 feeding lambs 7.00 7.50.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Kansas City
Dept. of Agriculture
Omaha
Neb
Sioux City
Sioux City Livestock Prices Mixed as Receipts Show Variation
Cattle receipts 3 000 head with calves and steers steady while heifers weak to 2 5 lower and bulls up a few. Hogs 13 500 head with slow demand and 20 to 25 cents lower. packers inactive. Sheep 3 500 head with fat lambs 25 cents higher and feeder cash at 7 00 to 8 00 for fat lambs.
East St. Louis Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
East St Louis livestock totals show hogs receipts 16 000 with bids softening late but activity for pigs strong. Cattle receipts 2900 with vealers and steers mixed. slaughter classes range from 5 to 14 dollars for varieties. bulls and cows listed with price bands. sheep and lambs seen steady with fat lambs opening higher.
Local Markets Grain Prices Fall on Securities Slide
Chicago reports grain prices lower as stocks slump. Corn leads declines with about 3c drop per bushel amid higher supplies of 2,912,000 bushels week over week. receipts total 91 cars today versus 115 last week and 89 the year ago. Wheat and oats slip modestly. prices for Dec and May contracts noted. Provisions hold steady to slight declines.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Market Report
Chicago cash grain prices listed by grade. Wheat No 1 hard 78 3/4 cents, No 1 northern spring 78 1/2 cents, No 1 mixed 78 1/4 cents. Corn No 2 mixed 69 1/2 cents, No 3 mixed 68 3/4 cents, No 4 mixed 66 1/2 to 67 cents.
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Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago
Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices From South St. Paul Auction
Receipts include Cattle 1 600 head with steers and yearlings near 7.50 to 8.35 and cows 4.00 to 5.25. Calves 2 700 head with weaners 7.50 to 9.50. Hogs 8 000 head about 100 lower with lights and butchers 7.60 and top 7.60 for 140 to 170 pounds. Sheep 1 500 head steady with ewes and lambs 7.25 to 7.75 and lighter feeders around 6.50.
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South St. Paul
St. Paul
Minn
Dept. of Agriculture
Montang
Livestock price rundown from St Joseph market report
Ho Rasta market shows 1 500 hogs slow with most $7.70 to $7.75 and 15 to 25 cents lower. sows $5 to $5.25 lower. cattle receipts 1 400 with calves 400 and steers steady to strong at $7.75 to $9.25. fat lambs active mostly up 25c with best around $7.65 and Idaho lambs at $7.50. ranges include bulk beef cows $4.00 to $5.75 and bulls to $4.75.
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St. Joseph
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Idaho
Hogs Lead Decline in Peoria Livestock Trade
Peoria Illinois AP report shows hog receipts at 3 500 head with prices 20 to 25 cents lower. Tops at 7.90 while bulk sales run 7 65 to 7 85. Cattle receipts reach 200 head with softer bidding overall.
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Peoria Livestock Peoria
Ill
Market quotes show varied grain and seed prices
The column lists mixed oats and timothy seed prices with several No. grades and weights. It records prices for white and yellow oats, white and mixed seeds, and clover seed at specific cents per unit, noting Timothy Seed and seed values.
Wheat and grain prices and receipts from Minneapolis market
AP report from Minneapolis shows wheat receipts 73 cars versus 118 last year, with No 1 northern and dark northern prices ranging around 12 to 14 percent, various durum and amber grades at 66 to 76 cents. Corn No 3 yellow 62 to 65 cents, oats No 3 white 27.5 to 28.5 cents, rye No 1 around 41 to 44 cents, flax No 1 about 1.55 to 1.59 dollars.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Montana
C. Revlaw
Grain prices and market quotes from Omaha AP
The Omaha market report lists prices for various grain grades. Wheat and corn figures appear with bids for No 1 through No 4 and related varieties, along with oats and mixed grain values.
Grain prices in St. Louis report market update
AP market brief from St. Louis shows cash wheat at 77 cents for No. red, corn at 68 to 70 cents for No. 3 yellow and 72 cents for No. white, and oats at 34 5/8 cents for No. 2 white.
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St. Louis Grain
St. Louis
Grain prices in Peoria marché report
Peoria grain market shows corn prices with No 3 yellow at 66 42 to 67 2 cents, No 4 yellow at 64 to 66 cents, No 5 yellow around 63 2 to 64 cents, No 5 mixed at 63 2 to 64 2 cents, and No 6 mixed at 62 cents.
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Peoria
Minneapolis Flour Prices Steady as Shipments Reported
Minneapolis flour shipments hold at 32 609 barrels with no change noted. Bran and standard middlings show price ranges from 17.00 to 17.50 for bran and 16.50 to 17.00 for standard middlings.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago Produce Chicago Poultry Alive Prices Hold Steady
AP report shows poultry receipts for three cars and 28 trucks steady with no price changes. Butter and eggs receipts listed with varied grades and prices, while potatoes show slow trading across several states with mixed per cwt quotes.
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U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho Russets
Colorado Brown Beauties
McClures
New York Egg and Butter Receipts Mixed Prices Reported
New York AP overview of egg receipts totaling 23 107 cases with irregular grades and mixed colors. Prices listed for various grades and packings including regular packed firsts seconds and medium firsts. Pacific coast white eggs and butter receipts amount to 19 698 tubs with unsettled creamery prices and several score ranges noted.
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New York
Pacific Coast
Missouri Prices Mixed in St Louis Market Report
In St Louis Missouri poultry and dairy items show varied shifts. Eggs and butter move downward with lower quotes for standard and firsts while spring chickens and geese rise slightly. turkeys and ducks priced modestly higher or steady.
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St. Louis
Missouri No. 1
Early Regional Market Quotes for Eggs Poultry and Hay
AP reports mixed movement in regional markets. Eggs at 6 dollars in Kansas City. poultry steady in New York with turkeys freight 20 to 30 cents. raw sugar unsettled at 3.35 with futures down 5 to 6 points. refined sugar steady. Hay receipts vary by city but largely unchanged across Chicago Kansas City and St Louis markets.
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New York Poultry New York
Express
New York
Kansas City Hay Market
Kansas City
Share Prices Tumble Lower in Market Decline
New York stock activity weakened as heavy commodity costs sap momentum. Early gains faded as oil and miscellaneous issues pulled the list down, with many blue chips down 2 to 5 points to new lows by mid afternoon. Volume was moderate and lighter than the prior session, led by heavy selling in Standard Oil of New Jersey.
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New York
Pivotal Industries
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Stocks Slide to New Lows Amid Market Pressure
The market pushed several shares to new lows with Texas Corporation near a February 1929 trough and U S Steel dipping to fresh lows after a brief uptick. Canada Dry cut its dividend, Coca Cola fell seven points, and many names including American Telephone and New York Central logged declines. Auburn briefly surged five points on short covering.
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Ing
Texas Corporation
U. S. Steel
Canada
Coca Cola
American Telephone
American Water Works
American Smelting
New Haven
Atchison
Irregular Bond Moves Inked By Mixed Trading
New York bonds showed uneven price action with rails and utilities recovering modestly after last week’s losses while gilt edged issues moved less decisively. Government bonds were steady to slightly lower, short term Treasuries held gains, and a new 2.58 million per cent sinking fund issue from People's Utility Service was issued as November stock and bond offerings shrink.
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New York
United States
Treasury
People’s Utility Service Corporation
Lindbergh plans delivery of faster wing for new plane
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh telegraphed Carl B. Squier that he would take delivery of a new wing designed to increase his aircraft speed shortly after January 1. He will stay in New Jersey for Christmas before the wing is fitted and then plans to tour South America. In Salt Lake City, Louis Deathridge is held on attempted murder charges after a gunfight with Patrolman L. R. Terry. he is wanted in Illinois and Wisconsin for bank robberies and has allegedly confessed.
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Burbank
Calif
Charles A. Lindbergh
Carl B. Squier
New Jersey
Lindbergh
South America
Salt Lake City
Louis Deathridge
Illinois
Wisconsin
L. R. Terry
Steel work under way for Atalissa crossing over Rock Island
State highway official H H Zimmerman reports steel for the Atalissa crossing over the Rock Island tracks is ready with foundation work finished. Two main 100 foot beams weigh 24 tons each, lifting them onto concrete piers requires a wrecking crane likely sourced from La Salle or Chicago.
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Rock Island
Atalissa
H. H. Zimmerman
State Highway Commission
la Salle
Chicago
Iowa County Officials Open Annual Convention in Des Moines
County Attorney Harold E. Wilson attended the Des Moines opening of Iowa’s annual convention of county attorneys and sheriffs at the state house. Governor Hammill and Attorney General Fletcher welcomed attendees as county leaders reviewed penal institutions and crime detection.
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Harold E. Wilson
Des Moines
Iowa
State House
Fred Nesper
Senate Chamber
John Hammill
John Fletcher
Charlies B. Hoeven
Alta
Iowa County Attorney’s Association
R. F. Gregson
Montezuma
Sheriff's Association
A. M. McColl
State Board of Control
James R. Wilkerson
Windsor
Canada
Alice J. Boyer
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Ida B. Wise Smith
Iowa W. C. T. U
GRAIN MARKETS UNDER SCRUTINY
Washington AP reports a larger flying squadron of confidential inquirers to prosecute irregular grain market transactions. The Agriculture Department seeks authority to curb short selling by foreign governments and to monitor exchange brokers and commission merchants. The weather bureau plans hourly airways information service across 25 000 miles at up to 80 dollars per mile. Aims to slash fertilizer costs by 60 million dollars through new smelting methods raising potash and phosphoric acid savings. Also notes progress in tuberculosis control among livestock and Florida inventor makes waterproof statuary from palmetto roots.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
House
House Appropriation Committee
Department
J. W. T. Duvel
Grain Futures Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Congress
Henry G. Knight
Chemistry and Soils Bureau
Social and Personal Notes From Columbus Junction Area
Col. Junction notes report a P. E. O. sisterhood meeting with twenty attendees at Mrs. J. E. Reaney’s home including a gift exchange and charity offering. Local visitors from Muscatine and Letts are listed along with several social visits and school program performances by Amity and Pichin pupils under Miss Lee.
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Columbus Junction
P. E. O. Sisterhood
J. E. Reaney
O. W. McGrew
C. C. Snyder
B. F. Snyder
William Shaner
Muscatine
L. P. Wilson
Let
A. E. Rinehart
E. G. George
Ernest
Charles Eliason
C. E. Gray
Oakland
Calif
J. E. Gray
C. E. Pierce
S. M. van Vliet
John Aldrich
Winfield
F. A. Hubbard
Des Moines
Earl McKean
Richard
Albert McKean
J. W. Bidwell and Sons
John and
Edward
Washington
M. H. Bowman
Mrs Luella McCleeary Funeral Arrangements
Funeral services for Mrs. Luella McCleeary will be held at Meyers Funeral Home at 2 PM Wednesday and later at Cranston Methodist Church. Burial is in Oakdale Cemetery. She is survived by three grandchildren among others.
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Luella McCleeary
Meyers Funeral Home
Cranston Methodist Episcopal Church
Oakdale Cemetery
Poison Ginger Report Filed
Washington AP Boston was the source of most of the synthetic ginger alcoholic drink blamed for paralysis among drinkers in the central and southern states this year. Dr P B Dunbar testified before the House Appropriations Committee that much of the product originated in Boston and was distributed via bootleggers to cities like St Louis and Cincinnati.
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Washington
Boston
Congress
P. B. Dunbar
Food and Drug Administration
House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Department
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chief Urges Careful Christmas Fire Prevention in Muscatine
Annually Chief J J Brown of the Muscatine fire department appeals to the public to prevent holiday fires. He urges securing trees, keeping away from heat, watering to stay green, avoiding candles and combustibles, proper electrical care, and careful crowd control in stores and homes. Citizens and merchants should disconnect appliances when away and maintain clear exits to reduce risk during Christmas season.
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J. J. Brown
Muscatine
Arrest Chinaman on Murder Charge in San Francisco
Lui Fook an elderly Chinese house servant was indicted by a San Francisco county jury for the murder of his employer Mrs Rosetta Baker. Baker was strangled to death in her San Francisco apartment a week earlier.
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San Francisco
Lui Fook
Rosetta Baker
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Bond Department
Muscatine State Bank
Tel & Tel
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Eeerese Ss
Delaware
Bethlehem Steel
Ehipidtennae
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Royal Dutch
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Shell Union Oil
Southern Calif Edison
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Texas Corp
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Niebling
Sam
Weer
Berlin
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