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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1952
Page
10
Chicago market reports light weight hogs at up to 23.25, the year’s high and best since August, with weights 190 to 360 lb showing varied gains. Cattle prices generally steady to up 25 cents. better steers weaker. Sheep mostly steady with many slaughter lambs unsold. salable hogs 10,000 and cattle 13,000 listed in USDA summaries.
At least 45 people were killed and 35 injured in a head on collision between a passenger train and a freight train in northwest India. The railway ministry cited a mixup in orders sending the two trains on the same track. The passenger train engine struck the freight train, which was stopped.
Weather delayed the Kern School Tag Day picnic honoring the top five sales from all public and parochial schools. Tommy Long of Franklin and Phillip Gaeta of St Mathias tied at 175 each for top sales. total proceeds reached 1054.76, with John McCaffrey Corrine Marx and Verna Wilson supervising the event.
All rivers in the lower Po Valley are diked, protecting farmlands and settlements from flooding. Engineering works shield vast agro-industrial areas while maintaining drainage to preserve navigation and irrigation.
Heavy hens over four percent pounds fetch sixteen cents per pound while lights and Leghorns run fourteen cents. Eggs No 1 at twenty nine cents and No 2 at twenty three cents. Hog and sow price ranges listed by weight tiers from 180 pounds to over 500 pounds with mixed figures for stags.
Quotations from the J. P. Squire Co show top hogs weighing 146 to 160 pounds priced at 18.00 to 19.50 dollars and 160 to 180 pounds at 19.50 to 21.00 dollars.
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