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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1913
Page
9
Grain markets show firmer prices with wheat rising and corn advancing amid mixed U S reports. Chicago cash grain activity includes wheat No 2 red and white futures, with oats and corn gains noted. Kansas City and Minneapolis bids also reflect price strength across several grain classes.
New York sugar market notes raw sugars priced around 8.04 to 3.64 with trifugal and molascos terms. Refined quiet as transactions show limited movement in March trading.
March 10 reports from Kansas City and St Louis markets show Butter and Wool prices, packing stock movements, and regional activity. References to Ada Ble records, poultry trends, and various market terms indicate routine price quotes and trade notes across multiple produce exchanges.
The Modern Woodmen of America chapter in Mt NEL A holds its regular meetings Tuesdays at Woodmen hall within Olds' Block. Officer R. Amiong serves as Conaul, AL Loydla as Clerk. ROTA CATTER No.32 meets on the second Monday of each month. Edith Tider is W, with Alyis Biome Manleys as Secretary.
March 10 Chicago buyers report a sharp drop in hog prices as run of hogs remains heavy. Cattle receipts about 27,000 with mostly lower bids. beef and mixed stock trade steady to lower. Hog markets show 70,000 head, bulk around 8.55, bottom near 8.20 to 8.68. calves and cows bid range 2.50 to 9.00. sheep receipts 28,000 with native lambs around 6.00 to 7.00 and western lambs 7.00 to 10.00.
South Omaha market notes cattle and steer quotes with prices around 8.40 and 3.80 per unit. Tower area listings reference cows and natives, noting broad market activity and price ranges in a compact livestock report.
Market report shows cattle and calves trading at varied prices with native cows and heifers around $7.60 and $6.60 to $10.00 for calves. Western cows listed near $4.50 to $4.70, hog receipts about 4,000 head with prices around $8.56, and sheep and lambs bidding near $4.00 for ewes.
St Louis live stock market notes trading figures for March show cattle and hogs with mixed prices. Prices listed include native cattle and feeders around 5 to 6.50, hogs steady to lower, and several feeder and butcher figures. market activity noted with thousands of head benefiting from a softer tone.
The St. Joe live stock market records receipts and prices with cattle totals and various market notes. Readers see figures around four thousand dollars and mention market activity at towers and yards, indicating ongoing trading and top prices for the day.
New York market summary notes assorted poultry terms and prices with scattered city and state references. Fragmentary entries mention Western chickens and St Louis area products, hinting at regional suppliers and market activity in March.
Equities opened lower amid global strain with London losses dominating mood. Union Pacific, Reading and steel shares led declines while bonds weakened and a late rally barely steadied the board.
Old time market ad lists prices for poultry, livestock feed, vegetables, fruit and groceries with vendors in Muscatine area. Also includes a humorous court witness remark about distance from an assault scene, noting exact four feet five and a half inches.
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