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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1913
Page
9
Chicago and Kansas City grain markets show firm wheat and sharply higher corn on steady buying. Reports cite weather factors and strong fund interest lifting prices, with oats and provisions also moving while cash market quotes vary across No. 2 and white grain grades.
The Omaha and Peoria grain markets display higher bids for No 2 white and No 3 yellow wheat while corn bids vary. Sellers report multiple lots for delivery with modest gains noted in several grades as buyers adjust futures outlook and seasonal demand.
The undersigned will sell at public auction at the care corner in Columbus Junction commencing at 1 00 p m on an unspecified date. The sale lists 360 acres of land offered to the highest bidders by the owner. Further terms to be announced at the auction.
Saturday January 11 1913 sale notices invite buyers to inspect two adjoining farms in Lowisa county. The first is the old Mill Carpenter farm with 8 1 4 acres of land good timber water and a fine orchard located 14 miles northwest of Cos Jumobua. The second farm covers 140 acres with a large barn and corn earth, well water and timber land. Ten percent earnest money due sale day with balance March 3 1912 and possession provided.
St. Louis grain market prices show mixed results with cash grain steady to higher on some tracks and futures quotes mixed. Live stock and cattle markets show steady to lower trade with feeder cattle activity moderate and hog markets holding near previous levels amidst fluctuating prices.
South Omaha market figures show mixed cattle and calf prices with steady to lower midweek ranges. Reports from Kansas City and southern markets indicate weaker prices for native cows and calves, while western stocks held firmer bids. overall receipts near six thousand head with varied demand across classes.
In St Louis and nearby markets cattle hogs and sheep pricing shows mixed trends with total receipts around 12 000 hogs and 10 000 cattle reported. Prices range from per hundredweight values for cows and heifers around 2.55 to 6.70 for steers and mixed lots, while poultry and produce in New York and Kansas City reflect unsettled conditions and modest gains.
New York stocks showed fractional changes as the Supreme Court convened after the holiday, with traders eyeing possible rulings. Mixed action followed a sharp intraday swing, American Tobacco led gains while Southern Pacific and Western Maryland fell, and a Washington announcement on Cajon Pacific shares spurred further volatility.
The report shows varied receipts and prices across products at Chicago Markets including potatoes cheese and butter with fresh receipts, refrigerator stock, and storage charges. Notable figures include 2 741 cases fresh receipts and 18c to 40c ranges across dairy meats and produce, plus Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan carrier notes.
Public sale announced for property at a residence located six miles west of Muscatine and one mile east of Arden along the Burlington road, with details of date and sale terms to follow.
51/2 per cent interest on investments in good Iowa first mortgage farm loans. We have loaned in Iowa without a dollar lost on any investment. Personal inspection of each farm and guaranteed titles. We attend to collection of interest and principal at no charge to investors. For $100 or more, contact us.
A brief notice listing Titus Loan and Investment Ge at 21 Joa Avenue. The item reads as a business address update or contact line, typical of a classified notice in a local newspaper. No additional details are provided.
A densely packed listing shows livestock, poultry, grains, produce, and dairy items with prices. Retail items include oats, barley, cornmeal, hay, potatoes, butter, cheese, apples, citrus, bananas, onions, cabbage, carrots, and more, reflecting a broad local marketplace snapshot.
Society cards list lodge meetings and officers for several Masonic bodies including Washington Chapter, Fable Council, Loyal and Select Mast, Demglat Commandery, Bloomington Council No 175, and Laurent Council No 130. Monthly gatherings occur on specific Fridays or Wednesdays with stated officers and secretaries noted. invites to visiting members are extended.
Hahn Bros and Co advertise for sale shredded corn todder rye straw saw dust set double pony harness nony buggy buyers contact phone 140 or Q4iL for details.
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