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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1920

Page

2

Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep and Lambs

Chicago market report shows receipts of 23993 hogs 20959 cattle 12929 sheep and 3288 calves with varied price ranges. Hogs mostly steady to 25 off with heavy weights and light weights listed. cattle prices span prime to common across steers cows bulls and veals. sheep lambs and feeder categories also shown with specific bid ranges. Official yesterday figures recorded shipments totals for hogs 6424, cattle 144, sheep 5355 none.

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BIG CROP OF OATS REPORTED FROM WILLIAM DERBY FARM

The Journal notes the largest oats planting this season is William Derby’s 100 acres in Rubio community, with 15 acres yet to sow due to rains. Derby rents F. R. Feltz’s farm as sowing slows, while most Washington county oats sowing is nearly complete except for heavy wet weather delays.

Journal Office William Derby Rubio Derby F. R. Feltz Washington County James Brock Rubion Ohio Iowa Nebraska Kansas R. O. Cromwell U. S Southwest

Market quotes and futures for corn oats at Wagner & Co Iowa City

The report shows May July and Sept prices for corn and oats with daily percentage changes and cash market details. Corn bids run around 1.69 to 1.73 per unit, oats around 0.97 to 0.90, with car lots noted and specific No 4 and No 3 grade prices.

Apegae E. W Wagner & Co Iowa City Lowes B. Bent W. O

Farm Prices and Livestock Rates Listed in 1919 Ad

A historical advert shows various farm rates including cream at 64 cents per pound fat, fresh eggs by the dozen, healthy hens by pound, poor hens by pound, late roosters by ton, old roosters by pound, geese by pound, beef hides over 14 pounds per pound, calf hides under 14 pounds per pound, and horse hides priced at 88 dollars each and tame rabbits by unit.

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Grain market notes delay in farm implements delivery

Grain news from April 17 to 19 reports wheat at 2.85 and 53.86, delayed seeding due to strike, rising costs for oats, sugar and flour, and expectations of small receipts in April and May. Foreign wheat and rye inquiries arrive as wet cold weather slows farming, with E W Wagner & Co cited.

E.W. Wagner & Co

Six Olds Trucks Backed by Ongoing Fleet Upgrade

A company notes initial purchase of an Oldsmobile Economy Truck and a rapid expansion to five more. They plan to convert the entire fleet to the same equipment citing ongoing success and ongoing availability.

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