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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1913

Page

9

Reducing Egg Losses in Transit Through Experiments

Washington D C June 16 The department of agriculture reports potential reduction of broken eggs in shipment. Losses plague carriers with millions in claims as routes to New York see 1909 figures near 138000000 value. Industry seeks safer handling to keep transport profitable amid rising damage costs.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture Department 1 A Department O Ves New York City

Advertising help for farm stock and sales in the Journal

The piece urges advertising for cattle, horses, hogs, and farm sales to reach neighbors and nearby buyers within fifteen to thirty miles. It promotes using the Journal for notices and provides contact details for rates and information from the Advertising Department.

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Wheat Prices Rise On Spring Crop Drouth Fears

Moisture shortages and expected light growth push Chicago wheat futures higher while corn oats and barley react to rains and weather. Reports from Liverpool and St. Louis show mixed futures with corn and oats gaining on rain prospects and feed demand. Prices on various grain and animal products move with expectant shortages and market jitters across the United States.

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Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Roundup

A fragmented market update from Chicago and St Joseph notes mixed grain figures, with July and September futures in corn and oats showing modest shifts. Cattle and hog prices at St Joseph reflect steady to firmer tendencies amid 6,100 head on feed, while Omaha and Elgin markets cite No 2 and No 3 grain grades and light butter prices in produce listings.

Market Slump Dampens Stocks Amid Mixed London Buys

Resilience was lacking in the New York stock market as prices drifted downward during the morning. London bought modest amounts of Canadian Pacific and Amalgamated, while Union Pacific and Steel drew interest. speculation waned and Heavy bond softness accompanied broad declines across sectors. In Chicago and Kansas City livestock markets, receipts were strong and price movements mixed, with hogs weak and cattle steady to higher in some reports.

New York N. Y London Paclic Amalgamated Union Paclic and Steel Tinton Pacific Hurrryman Central Pacific

South Omaha Livestock Market Report

South Omaha market receipts show cattle steady with native stockers at 7.50 to 8.75, cows and heifers 6.25 to 8.26, western stock cattle 6.75 to 8.20, calves 9.25 to 10.50. Hogs receipts 6,500, market lower. heavies 8.40 to 8.55, meats 8.60 to 8.00, pigs 7.25 to 8.20, bulk sales 9.45 to 8.05. Sheep receipts 4,100, market lower. yearlings 6.85 to 7.8, wethers 5.75 to 4.25, lambs 7.60 to 5.50.

Chicago Somaksat Moss Park St. Joe Live Stock Market Ing St Joseph Cattla Staors RTHO Enlvox Kansas City St. Louis Save Stock Market Bt Louis Nativa Vila Omaha New Smarket Gattle Chaina Tupkoys

Hog prices drift as heat trims hogs in transit

Chicago June 16 Hog prices weakened after a run larger than expected. Extreme heat killed many animals in transit, keeping supply moderate. Sheep offerings were mainly native and heavy. Heat caused payers to hold for shrink. Missouri rate case opinion dragged railroad stocks, with Union Pacific down 2% and several steel and railroad shares down about a point. Market closed weak.

Chicago Salore Supreme Court Missouri Western Railroad Union Pacific Steel Reading Can Lehigh Valley

New York Stock List Highlights Major Corporations

Listed names include American Sugar Refining, American Smelting, General Electric, Great Northern, New York Central, Pennsylvania, Reading, Missouri Pacific, Union Pacific, and Western Union. The list shows preferred and common shares with varied percentages and status codes amid a broad market snapshot.

Amalgamated Copper American Cotton OH American Smelting American Sugar Refining American Tel Anaconda Mining Co Atchipon Atlantic Coast Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Travete Canadian Pacific Ghesapeake & Ohio Chicago & North Western Chivags My & St. Paul Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Stepde Fria +s Great Northern Pfd Great Northern Oreatts Taterborough-Met Yaterborough-Met Inter, Harvester Wee Lory Louisville & Nashviate Missouri Pacific Missouri Kaegan & Texas Lehigh Valley Louth National Lend New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People's Gat Ratemerrrrtit Pullman Palace Biasy Rock Island Co Southern Pacing Southern Railway Union Pacific United States Breo Western Union

Muscatine Markets Livestock Prices

Market notes list various livestock categories with prices across cattle, calves, sheep, poultry, and hens. Figures show cows, heifers, steers, and young stock priced per hundredweight or head, reflecting mixed local trading activity.

Varied Farm and Vehicle Ads With Long Payment Plans

Classified notices advertise 1200 lb work horse 190 dollars, light spring wagon 35, automobile 800, damp boards wagon 816, open buggy 85, bicycle wheel 50, and many other farm tools. Also motor cycles boats bargains, land listings including 23 and 52 acre properties, multiple horses and wagons for sale, sewing machine 12.60, and farm for sale near Muscatine Iowa with details on locations and contact Reliance Loan Company and local agents.

Sea Reliance Loan Company Iowa Ave. Muscating Iowa Algo Reliance Loan Company Iowa Avenue Macgentine

Mixed farm goods and household items listing

A fragmented inventory lists feed and farm staples such as oats wheat bran barley and cornmeal with prices, plus canned goods and fresh produce. It also includes a humorous note on shoe lace tips and a brief quip about social class, followed by scattered literary snippets and anecdotes.

For Sale: Multiple Farms and Stock Farm Near School

2 good 80 acre farms 1 good 140 acre farm one ideal stock farm of 260 acres with good new barns plus a nine room house with furnace hot and cold water throughout nice laundry in basement no shaft for washing churning engine goes in all fence is good high woven wire located half a mile from the school and a quarter mile to church price right terms easy call FAGAN BROS 418 German American

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