Bears Have Market Day Report on Grain Prices
The Chicago wheat market closed weak with December at 1.2714 and May at 1.2676 as the domestic visible supply rose by 4.263 million bushels. Corn rose modestly with export sales boosting demand while oats mirrored corn. Provisions mostly unchanged to weak with hogs leading a late pullback. traders watched car lots and shipments across Minneapolis, Duluth, and Winnipeg.
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United States
Chicago
Baltimore
Grain Markets Across Cities Trim Prices and Ranges
Grain quotes from Chicago Kansas City New York Peoria Minneapolis and Toledo list wheat corn oats rye and hay prices by grade. Notable figures include No 2 red wheat at 1.2844 and No 2 hard 1.27461 28 in Chicago, No. 2 white corn around 74 75c, and oats around 41 44c. Various regional bids show slight fluctuations with site names and dates December 27.
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Chicago
N. S
Kansas City
Hay—Timothy
Prairie
New York
Duluth
Manitoba
I. F
Buffalo
Final Week Opens Well on Stock Exchange Buoyancy Rises
New York reports a strong stock market start to the final week of the year with broad gains led by United States Steel rising to 89 1 2. Large steel block trades and active copper and metal shares push indexes higher as Atchison Union Pacific and other majors show gains. Total stock sales reach 875000 with par value sales at 3 945 000.
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Anaconda Copper
Colorado Fuel
Baldwin Locomotive
Mexican Petroleum
Atchison
Union Pacific
London
Livestock market roundup across cities in December sales
Hogs receipts and prices are listed for St Louis Chicago Kansas City and East St Louis with mixed, heavy and light hogs trading around 6.10 to 6.70 per hundredweight. Cattle receipts show varied prices for native and western steers cows and calves. Sheep markets record higher lamb and ewe values with regional differences and date stamps in December.
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ST. Louis
Sachin
Chicago
Kansas City
East St. Louis
Omaha
Market Commentary on Prices for Feeds and Forage
ST LOUIS December prices show no change across medium and common grades with buyers pushing for inside rates. High grade hay remains scarce. fall prices are accessible. clover mixed No 2 at 10 00 to 12 40. No 1 at 14 to 15. timothy No 2 10 00 to 11 00. No 1 15 to 17 50. alfalfa No 3 9 0 to 10 0. No 2 12 to 13. straw Wheat 6.00 to 6.50.
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ST. Louis
Meat and dairy market prices from Chicago and New York
Chicago market notes show butter steady at 22 2. creameries 22 27. eggs unsettled at 21 27 to 27. potatoes higher with Michigan Wisconsin whites at 21 80c. Minnesota and Dakota whites 75 80c. poultry alive higher with fowls 11 3, springs 2c, turkeys 16c. New York reports unsettled butter with creamery extras 92 score, eggs unsettled with varieties from extra fine to seconds. cheese quotes steady to higher. dressed poultry from western markets with fowls 25 to 27, turkeys 23 2.
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Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
New York
Local Market Hay Prices Quiet Amid Bad Roads
Poor road conditions kept the local market quiet with only three loads trading. One loose hay load sold for 14 dollars, another for 13.50, and a baled load brought 13.50. No grain was available.
Local Markets Prices for Wheat Flour and Hogs
A range of grain and feed prices listed by Knollenberg Milling Co includes No 2 wheat at 1.10 per unit and flour from 6.40 to 6.20 per bag. Oats and hay varieties range 30 to 14.00 with clover and straw prices noted. live hogs priced by weight from 40 to 500 pounds, 4.80 to 6.35 per unit.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
Market Hog Prices and Poultry Quotations
Choice hogs priced by weight range from 140 to 250 pounds with varied dollars per hundredweight. Heavy and rough hogs listed, plus pigs 90 to 125 pounds. Poultry quotations include hens, chickens, roosters, ducks, geese, and young and old turkeys with small cent values. Eggs and butter prices are noted as well.
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Ducks, LLC
Live stock market prices summary
Choice light hogs bring 85.00 to 75.75 per hundredweight Rough sows and sows 570 to 758.5 Fat steers 95.50 to 6.00 Fat heifers 5.50 to 6.00 Tat cows 3.00 to 4.00 Veal calves 8.00 to 8.00 Bulls 3.00 to 4.00 Spring lambs 600 to 7.00 Sheep 3.0 to 4.00
Market prices for hides and animal products reported
Prices list from Bolles and Rogers showing No 1 and No 2 cured hides with various classifications and prices, green hides, calves and kip, horses by size and price ranges, glue and pony value, colts, tallow and grease, wool pelts and yearlings with quality grade notes. Includes per pound values and overall lot prices for animals and byproduct materials.
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Bolles & Rogers
Wheat and corn markets mixed amid heavy trade and profit taking
In Chicago, December grain trading showed active early volume with profit taking on wheat as prices hovered near Friday's close. Corn remained bullish with strong primary receipts, while oats tracked corn and received steady demand. overall, expect light market activity in coming days.
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Chicago
Shorts
Iowa
Minnesota
Horses and Mules St Louis Market Report
Horses and mules sold in St Louis with army grade stock and Italian agents active. Southern demand warms year end. heavy drafts and eastern drafts fetch high prices. Mules show good demand for high grade stock as receipts remain light. buyers varied across sizes from 14 to 16 hands with prices ranging broadly by quality.
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ST. Louis
New York Money Briefs From Mercantile Market
New York Mercantile paper trades at 3 34, bar silver at 587g, Mexican dollars 4114. Time loans pegged at 2 and a quarter percent. Call money ranges high and low. Market closing figures reflect the day’s activity.
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New York Money
New York
Mercantile
Poultry and Dairy Prices in St Louis Market Report
ST LOUIS December 27 Poultry prices listed for chickens springs 12 2 cents per pound turkeys 11 2 cents eggs 265 cents per dozen butter 3 4 cents per pound ducks geese 11 2 cents and other notes in the market listing reflecting day’s value.
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St. Louis
Foley Kidney Pills Prove Effective In Back Pain Relief
Fred Smith of 328 Main St Green Bay Wisconsin reports long lasting back relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims winter aggravates kidney symptoms and urges readers that the pills help kidneys eliminate pain causing poisons, from Miller Arthur Drug Co.
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Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
New Weekly Farm News Debuts in Adams County
Perry C. Ellis launched the Mississippi Valley Farm News for Adams County farmers, a four page seven column weekly featuring farm improvement stories and portraits by Farm Adviser Rusk. Ellis, formerly of the Mississippi Valley Magazine, announces endorsement by the Adams County Farm Improvement Association and aims for success.
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Mississippi Valley Farm News
Adams County
Perry C. Ellis
Mississippi Valley Magazine
Rusk
Ellis
Adams County Farm Improvement Association
Sloan's Liniment Ad Promises Quick Pain Relief
An old advertorial touts Sloan's Liniment as a premier pain killer. A Berkeley reader Marshall Leister shares that after wet-footed exposure at Pajama Exposition his neck stiffness faded after repeated application, claiming rapid recovery. The piece closes noting a typical price and a wry line about age and speech.
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Sloan
Druggists
2Dc
Patches on Calamity Howler Trouser Patches Not Knees
Quip on fashion and folly contrasts patches on a calamity howler’s trousers with the ineffectiveness of a minister and a doctor in turning men into angels. A tersely satirical line about authority and virtue.
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Doctor
Market Summary of Dairy and Poultry Prices
Kansas City December 27 butter creamery quoted at 38 cents firsts 3 cents seconds 29 cents packing 19 cents. Eggs firsts 26 and seconds 21. Poultry hens 10 cents per pound turkeys 12 cents per pound spring chickens 12 cents per pound.
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Kansas City
Springs
No Place Like Home Turns Into Job Hunt Lesson
A humorous 1950s style quip about a young man loafing at home and a girl seeking help with her jacket. The line about fifteen minutes to assist a girl to put on her jacket is presented as a witty aside, not a personal insult or claim of kinship.
Ingenuity Sparks Cold Café Dilemma
An exhausted cafe staff faces a frozen kitchen as a steam radiator stalls and a customer complains about paying for freezing a dessert. The exchange highlights shortages and quirky improvisation in a small-town eatery.
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