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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
8
Receipts: hogs 13 000 cattle 5 500 sheep 9 000. Market steady for cattle and hogs with higher prices listed for several classes. Beef steers primes ranged 16 50 to 18 50. butcher cattle and calves varied from 5 25 to 13 50. lambs 18 00 to 19 25. yearlings 14 00 to 16 25. ewes 10 00 to 11 40. feeding and stocker cattle noted at various figures.
Chicago market notes show butter easing to 60 cents per pound with receipts of 454 142 cases and varied firsts and eggs priced around 61 cents and 58 cents. Poultry markets unsettled with live fowls at 31 cents and springs at 2.5 cents. Potatoes show strength with Northern whites near 4.30 to 4.50, Kings around 4.25, and Western russets at about 5.25 per bag.
Butterfat prices listed for Twin Falls Portland Seattle Spokane Tacoma and Baltimore Lake and Butte with cents per pound figures. Prices show Twin Falls 60 to 67 and Tacoma 70, Seattle 68 to 70, Baltimore Lake 63, Spokane 67, Portland 66.
Boston's Capt. Adams leads American Red Cross relief in the Kuban region aiding twenty civil hospitals with surgical supplies and winter clothing for 4000 orphans. He is adopted into a Cossack tribe and authorized to wear the uniform including a pink shirt, grey coat, knee-length skirt, kimono sleeves, and a dagger on the belt.
Uncertainty over 70 percent grain car allocation for wheat swayed corn trading with a nervous close. May and July corn slipped slightly while oats rose modestly and hog gains kept bulls in slight command. Export oats purchases reached 500,000 bushels with 300,000 more to domestic distributors. cash demand was tardy, keeping provisions largely unchanged.
Market notes show Burley at narrow declines and increases between 1.23 and 1.54 dollars per unit. Rye No 2 trades around 1.70 to 1.78 dollars, Bran near 41.60 dollars, Corn at 1.40 to 1.43 dollars, Oats around 11. and Flax with 5.08 to 5.18 dollars.
Twin, Paris Idaho business directory notes analytical chemist J. H. Dodd specialized in bacteriology toxicology mood and sanitary analysis with Board of Health work. Also lists B White Auto Company used cars service station opposite post office phone 218 piano tuning G Hull Rogerson Hotel phone 84.
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