Markets Poultry and Eggs Settle at Firm Prices
Receipts show 3 cars and 15 trucks with hens at 27 and leghorn hens 25. Fryers and broilers 28 to 31, old roosters 21, geese 17, heavy ducks 17, small ducks 13, ducklings 23, old tom turkeys 31, old hen turkeys 35, old guinea hens 20, pigeons 1 and 3, young guineas 40. Eggs total 16,137 cases, market firm. Mercantile exchange wholesale: extras 1 and 2 391-4419, extras 3 and 4 36-39, standards 1 and 2 35-36, and 4 3345-35, current receipts 34-35, dir ti es 284-30, checks 28-2914.
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Mercantile Exchange
Brown Descendants At Reunion Picnic
The 22nd annual Brown family reunion for Thomas E. and Susannah Brown was held at Sunset park with 53 relatives attending a noon picnic. Attendees included veterans, three of ten children living, seven grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, and 14 great great grandchildren. A committee for next year was formed, and a hospital update from Mrs. Clifford O. McCreedy in Laramie, Wyoming reported she remains in a coma but taking nourishment.
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Thomas E
Susannah Brown
Sunset Park
United States
R. E. Brown
Charles W. Davis
Washington
C. H. Meacham
Richland
Meacham
Davis
Wallace Slosser
Fairfield
Christie Beauchamp
Perlee
Clifford O. McCreedy
Laramie
Wyo
Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle Sheep
Hogs 7 500 head moderat ely active under 260 pounds 50 cents lower. heavier weights steady to 25 cents lower. sows down 1.00. Good and choice 170 260 lbs 23 25 23 50. Sows 270 330 lbs 22 25 23 25. 330 lbs 22 40. few good sows 20 00 20 50 with 20 25 popular. High weight sows 20 75. Cattle 14 000. calves 1 000. Fed steers and yearlings steady to strong. top 27 25 on strictly choice medium weights. Bulk 20 00 26 50. grassy 14 00 19 00. best heifers 23 00. mixed offers to 27 00. Beef cows weak to 26 cents lower. canners and cutters steady. Bulls and vealers steady to weak. Outside vealers 18 00 mostly 17 50 down. Stock cattle scarce and steady 13 50 15 60. Sheep 3 500. lambs 35 75 cents lower mostly 35 50. top 21 65 for load or so strictly good and choice to city butcher around eight loads good to choice, selling to big packer at 21 00 with bucks 20 00. Yearlings unsold. early sales good and choice. Slaughter ewes steady at 7 00.
Chicago Grain Table Aug 12 Upset by unclear OCR
Chicago grain table shows Korn futures data with Jan Mar Sept Nov and Dec contracts. Prices listed include open high low and close figures, but many values are garbled or incomplete in the OCR, leaving uncertain determinations for corn and other grains.
Grain prices mixed in Chicago market report
Chicago on August 12 reports cash grain sales with wheat steady to firm and corn steady to strong. No. 2 red wheat at 2.02, 1 hard 2.021%, 2 hard 2.02, 1 mixed 2.02. corn prices range from 1.82 to 1.85 for yellow types and 1.89 for sample grade yellow.
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Chicago
Community and farm sales listed for August across Iowa
Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday livestock sales at Midway Sales, Columbus Junction. Closing out auctions for Mrs. Sam Hout in Columbus Junction and for D. Owens property near Crawfordsville, with start times from 11:00 to 2:00 p.m. Auction listings note dates August 14 through August 24 and include locations 603 N Ave D, 2 miles south of Libertyville, and North 6th Avenue.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Sam Hout
N Ave. D
John Dodd
Libertyville
Lewis McCleary, Jr
D. D. Owens
C. M. Strange Place
Crawfordsville
North 6Th Avenue
Rigenhagen Orchard Farm
Town
Mamie
A. B. Orris
Grain Price Report At A Glance From The Market
The report lists oats and barley prices by grade and type. Oats show firm, mixed heavy and white heavy varieties with several grade numbers. barley prices include No 1 to feed grades, with nominal ranges.
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