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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1919
Page
8
Chicago market data show hogs at 8 000 estimated tomorrow with heavy and packing sow figures. cattle listings include beef steers up to 17.50 and cows down to 6.25. sheep show 35 000 head with tomorrow’s estimate at 10 000 lower and lambs from 12.50 to 15.00.
Chicago grain prices firm as farmers show willingness to hold back grain and live stock for higher prices. Corn closes strong with September at 1.47 and December around 1.25, oats up modestly. Provisions range from slight declines to gains, with lard sales weak and foreign demand dampened by low orders. Rainy weather and reduced arrivals add to buying pressure amid industrial labor fears.
Omaha market report lists hog receipts about 8500 with prices up to 17.25 and bulk 16.15 to 16.50, heavy and light weights shown. Cattle receipts 6300 with beef stock slow, steers by weight and quality, cows to 11.25, veal calves 11.25 to 13.75, stockers and feeders weak. Sheep receipts 85000 with lambs under 14 pounds at 12.75 and yearling wethers around 8.26 to 9.75, CWE categories 6 to 9.75.
Fragmentary Chicago market notes from September report prices for butter and poultry show little change. Receipts and sales details are incomplete with several garbled terms and missing figures.
Chicago reports firm potato market with 79 car arrivals. Minnesota Harly Ohips sacks and bulk U. S. No. 1 at 2.50 to 2.60 per unit. Wisconsin round Whites sacks No. 4 priced 2.40 to 2.60. Rural sacks No. 1 U. S. grade 1 priced around 2.85 to 2.90.
Chicago market notes list corn No 2 at 1.45 and 1.47 percent, No 2 yellow 1.45 and 1.47, oats No 2 white 67 14 to 69e, rye No 2 1.43, barley 1.18 to 1.82, lard 24.95, rib 19.20. Minneapolis prices show flour unchanged, barley 1.26, oats 63, flax 4.04 to 4.11, corn 1.44 to 1.45, tim e noted as time misspelled.
County Agent Charles H. Bohrer reports a one million dollar rise in wheat crop value in the Twin Falls irrigated tract due to pure seed. He estimates a five bushels per acre yield gain on 100 000 acres with Dicklow wheat dominating the area, and notes further improvements expected from seed plots and head selection.
In Brussels on September 17 Belgian financiers formed a steamship company with a planned capitalization of 25 000 francs. The venture aims to establish a regular service linking Antwerp with Canada Mexico and the United States.
Cardinal Mercier spoke at a New York dinner about unease among some priests who counseled him against issuing his Christmas 1914 pastoral letter urging patriotism and endurance. They feared it would expose him and them to Germans.
In the District Court of Idaho Twin Falls County A M Sande plaintiff versus N B Harris defendant a writ of attachment was issued September 3 1919 to attach defendant property for 1002 69. Clerk HG 50 Stgeens signed witnesses Walters Hodgin attorney for plaintiff Twin Falls Washou.
For sale household furniture inquire at Harris Store. Also a pew and a sturdy ranger bicycle in good condition. Contact Frank W. Brown Heyburn Avenue, Ist House East Blue. Dates 9 18 2x K 9 19.
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