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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1932

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Market Slows Despite Steady Hogs and Lambs

Chicago reports show hogs at 15,000 head with top 4.15 and prices mostly 3.50 to 4.10 while calves and cattle hold steady. Sheep run 13,000 with lambs 6.25 to 7.25. heavy items and weights vary, but demand remains cautious as supply persists and receipts stay sizable.

Chicago Hampshires Polands Hampshire Omri Peters Cotter Hayes Midway Commission CO

Iowa Hog Receipts Fall From Week Ago at Des Moines Market

Combined hog receipts at 21 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hour period ended at 8:00 A M totalled 15 200 head down from 19 000 last week and 11 800 the prior period sustained gains in one region but overall activity eased amid market chatter and USDA data from Des Moines.

Des Moines Iowa INS Minnesota

Chicago Produce prices and lots of grain figures

INS Produce reports April Chicago prices across dairy eggs cheese poultry and potatoes with numerous ranges and classifications. Listings include butter tubs creamery extras standards firsts packing stock specials eggs cases poutry varieties potatoes cars US shipments and regional grain figures.

Chicago U. S Wis Minn N. Dakota Red River

Chicago Seed Market Prices for Various Grains and Clovers

Chicago market report lists seed prices by grade for red clover and Alsike from 9.50 to 14.50 per unit. Timothy hay prices range from 3.00 to 3.50, with grades fair, good, choice, and fancy noted. Trade activity described as fair.

Chicago Alsike Timothy Good Fair Trade

Grain Receipts Reported For Wheat Corn and Oats

Grain receipts list 32 cars of wheat 119 cars of corn and 52 cars of oats recorded in the edition.

Chicago Grain Prices and Movements Across Markets

Chicago price report shows wheat corn oats rye futures with May and July contracts leading, noting highs lows closes and new values for both old and new crop months. Market notes include percentage changes and settlement figures across wheat corn oats and rye futures for May July and September contracts.

Chicago Cash Grain Close Report

Chicago cash grain quotes show varied bids across wheat corn oats rye and barley with mixed, yellow, white, and sample grades. Wheat ranges from 56 to 57 percent with several entries in the 58 range and mixed grades near 50 with sample notes. Corn features mixed bids around 27 to 32 percent with yellow and white categories and a sample grade 25 to 39. Barley prices between 48 and 51 with rye listed as none.

Chicago Cash Grain

Birthday surprise and community notes from Brighton

Mrs. EB H Faris celebrated a birthday with a surprise dinner at her son’s home and a later day at church with a basket meal. The cemetery association stage play The Path Across the Hills drew praise and funds to ease a bank-failure deficit. Nearby visits and travels are noted, including Mildred Morgan in Red Oak and several families from Wayland Claremont Birmingham Sigourney and Libertyville.

Brighton EB. H. Faris Cemetery Association Mildred Morgan Red Oak Threse Mitchell Mt. Vernon Roy Edwards Iowa City Frank Swisher Julius Kime Wayland Kime Marjorie Funston Walden Savage Linnie Savage Claremont Calif Waldon George Savage Alberqueque N. M Harry Barricklow S. Rudolph Margaret Jean James Harris Richland Clyde Free Fairfield Fred Wanerus Irrieda Stine Birmingham Dr. Wells Keo- Sauqua K. D. Dick Thornburg J. F. Frain J. F. Frain Home Friday and Saturday, Mrs. Frain's Mother, Mrs. Adell Stone Sigourney Effie Mullin Town City Flitner Loomis and Dale Lyle Cooksey Libertyville Goetry Chariton Mary Dash Pleasant Valley Farm

Neighboring Communities News Notes

A brief round of local updates from area towns collected by the Journal’s subscription representative. Highlights include community events, school activities, and notable local happenings shaping the week.

Farmers and neighbors mingle in rural field diary report

Chas Sojka notes roads are fine and farmers busy by afternoon. journal visits northeast of town to observe plowing, crops, and livestock. Local residents, schools, gardens, and homes are described with colorful anecdotes and neighborly life near Pine Grove and Sterling.

Chas. Sojka Washington Journal

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