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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1924
Page
11
Chicago June 13 Wheat and corn eased at the opening on the trade board as demand diminished and the outlook for domestic wheat improved. Oats showed firmness with a firmer tone in oats and traces of yesterday’s cash business. Prices mostly drifted lower for wheat and corn while provisions held steady despite higher hogs and cables.
New York stocks opened with a confident tone as Dawes was seen as Coolidge's running mate. Rails and industrials were strong, U S Cast Iron Pipe led gains, and opening prices showed mixed moves for listed industrials and utilities.
Sioux City retailers report ample cantaloupes of top quality available as the season advances. Prices drop to 10 to 15 cents, down from 20 to 25 cents a week earlier, with watermelons and other fruits and vegetables appearing in good supply.
Rail stocks Norfolk and Western and Southern Railway show gains while Southern Pacific and Pennsylvania list notable figures. United States Cast Iron Pipe advances as C. & O. posts a large uptick with TH% rising significantly.
At the 11th annual meeting the traffic bureau of the Chamber of Commerce elected five directors to three year terms H A Sadler H A Headington W H Benn were re elected and George Call and W J Bertke were newly elected. The chairman’s report noted 1923 24 activities including handling railroad rate matters for local business and ongoing Interstate Commerce Commission proceedings affecting class and commodity rates. An elephant works from age 12 to 80 and one farm in every 12 in Ohio has a radio receiver.
Market roundup shows pork steady lard firmer coffee and sugar steady with various quotes. Cheddar butter eggs and dressed poultry listed. long train schedule from Sioux City to Omaha and beyond with numerous West and Midwest connections.
The day’s cattle run was exceptionally light with a steady market. Cows mostly sold 5.00 to 6.50, calves steady at up to 12. Hog prices ranged 6.00 to 6.95 with most butchers around 6.50 to 6.90. one 340 bound load hit 6.90. Sows moved 6.00 to 6.10. Packers and feeders scarce, but activity remained steady.
South Omaha Nebraska cattle receipts reach 23000 as market trends lower for yearlings and steers with cows and heifers mixed. Hogs receipts 11909 up ten cents with bulk buyers paying around 8.59 to 8.64 and top at 8.90 while sheep receipts 3200 show steady prices for yearlings about 10.50 to 11.50 and lambs ranging 13.25 to 16.35 with ewes and wethers noted.
Chicago market reports cattle receipts about 4000 and sheep receipts 13000. Cattle steady on beef, 84 pound yearlings around 10.50, heavy weight steers above 10.50, bulk fed steers 8.09 to 9.75, vealers down 25 cents. Sheep market active, fat spring lambs steady, native spring lambs 16.00 to 16.25, cull ringers 10.50 to 11.00, de sirable handyweight fat value around 5.50 to 6.00, prime 2 year old wethers around 13 pounds 93.00?
Indianapolis Indiana June 13 hog receipts 7000 market 15c higher best heavies 7.3 7.40 medium mixed 7.25 7.30 common to choice 7.40 bulk 7.20 7.30 cattle receipts 500 market steady steers 10.00 10.50 cows and heifers 7.50 9.25 sheep receipts 200 market 50 lower sheep top 4.50 lambs top 15.00 calves receipts 300 market 50c higher top 11.50 bulk 11.00
Cleveland dated report says former attorney general Harry M. Daugherty felt sick after leaving the Ohio delegation caucus. He boarded the first train to Columbus claiming ptomaine poisoning and appeared pale and limped as he exited.
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