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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1946
Page
7
Chicago April 26 grain ranges show Wheat July at 183.44 with Sept and Dec futures around 1. Ourcen shows Corn May around 12.14 with July and Sept around 12.14. Oats May, July, and Sept hover near 83 and 83. Rye May at 2.61 to 2.62 with July and Sept around 1.48.
Chicago April 26 markets show hogs at 14.85 ceiling for barrows and gilts with sows at 14.10 ceiling. Cattle around 15.25 to 16.50 for fed steers, bull trade active, cows 10.00 to 14.50, sheep steady to higher with lambs 15.85 to 16.00 and ewes around 7.50 to 9.00 selling in light volume.
Receipts show 1 car and 10 trucks of poultry with a steady market for chickens and slow hens. Eggs receipts reach 33 947 cases with a firm market. miscellaneous items and dirties noted, current receipts 321 percent with checks 381 while standards and extra codes appear unclear.
Chicago cash grain prices show no sales in wheat corn oats rye and soybeans. Barley quoted at 125 to 143 percent for 4N and feed at 114 to 124 16N with no cash provisions reported.
Pleasant Ridge spring social snippets list Easter callers at the Kauffman and Linnenkamp homes. Local families including the Kauffmans Stalders and Pohren are noted, with Mrs. Ernest Woodyard remodeling the Doughtery place from Burlington and visiting relatives.
Riverside residents hosted and visited with numerous guests including the Kitzenmachers Aubrey and Dautremonts from Chicago and Moline. Local funerals and family announcements intertwined with social calls and Easter visits across nearby towns.
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