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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1948
Page
7
Holstein herd from Stanley Eash and A C Gingerich of Wellman won twelve first awards at the Seventh district Burlington show. Ninety six cattle from 22 exhibitors were judged by Holgar Larson of Dike with a noon picnic.
Chicago livestock prices show hogs slow and uneven with declines up to one dollar. top hogs at 30.50 and various weights range from 28 to 30 dollars. Cattle market dull with steer prices around 24 to 33 dollars and beef cows 19.50 to 23.50. calves about 15 to 25 dollars. Sheep activity steady with native lambs 28 dollars, mixed weights 24.50 to 28.50, and market fractions reported.
Chicago August 6 UP Poultry sales show 21 trucks at the market with prices steady. White rock fryers and springs listed with price notes including Rees browns and whites.
The Aug 6 Chicago grain table shows futures ranges for WHEAT, CORN, OATS and SOYBEANS. Contracts listed include Sept, Dec, May, and July for wheat and corn, with Sep oats and soybeans noted for Nov, Dec, Mar, and other months.
Van Wert Iowa Aug 6 funeral services were planned for Clyde Gould 65 after a tractor overturned pinning him beneath the machine on his pasture farm two miles north of town He had been helping another man put up a fence and was returning to the house for dinner Gould is survived by his widow.
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