Market Report from Chicago Livestock Auction Aug 31
Hogs 14,000 head slow demand down 10 to 20 cents. 180-240 lb top 15.00, 14.75 to 14.95 in range. Cattle 9,000 shown, calves 1,000. Fed cattle and yearlings steady to weak, trade slow with medium to good grades dominant. Heifers steady. steer top 16.65 early. 15.00 to 16.00 general. Sheep 3,000. early action on three decks. 98 lb yearling ewes to breeders 14.45. Native lambs slow. bids mostly 14.15 to 15.25. fully steady to up to 14.40 requested. Tomorrow’s estimates: hogs 12,000 cattle 11,000 sheep 3,000.
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Chicago Produce Update Shows Firm Eggs Market
August 11 AP report notes eggs market firm with receipts 6 543 cases and current receipts 39 crities 35 6. Poultry receipts tallied at 3 cars and 2 trucks with market unsettled and conditions unclear.
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Chicago cash grain prices on oats and soybeans
Chicago August 31 cash grain prices show oats at 3 feed 74 and 1 white 78 44 with various white oats and red special heavy at 78 4. soybeans quote 2 yellow 171%.
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Chicago
Army air corps news from Harlingen and beyond
Don Burger graduated from Harlingen Texas aerial gunnery school earned his wings and was promoted to sergeant before transferring to Salt Lake City for further combat duty training. Don Whitlatch from Oskaloosa joined the Navy and heads to Des Moines then Farragut Idaho. Charles Holden at Pensacola will report to Harvard for pectography training. Martha Ann Mace of Des Moines visits her parents in Galesburg.
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Slaughter Totals Rise Above WWI Averages
Last year beef cattle slaughter reached about 3.7 million more than the World War I average, with calves up by 2.8 million. Hog slaughter rose about 21 million, while sheep and lamb totals exceeded the WWI average by roughly 12 million.
Malted Barley Utilized In Grain Alcohol Production
Malted barley is used in grain alcohol production due to its high diastase content. The enzyme converts cereal starches into sugar, providing a digestible nutrient for the growing plant.
How to Treat Tannin Stains Quickly
Tannin stains from coffee tea fruit catsup mustard and soft drinks are common and hard to remove when old. Treat them promptly with water when fresh. Do not use heat or soap as these will set tannin stains making removal difficult or impossible.
Grain Prices and Trade Data Digest
A fragmented chart lists wheat and rye price movements and daily open high low close figures across months May August and December. It shows percent changes and unusual notation for closes and highs with several decimal style values.
Seabees Shield Carrier Then Return to Action
In a Pacific port a Seabees unit repairing an aircraft carrier stayed aboard as the ship moved back into battle. The construction battalion calmly finished their repairs while under combat, proving their reputation as heroic fighters, builders, and defenders.
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Pacific
Natives Welcome Mrs Roosevelt on New Zealand Visit
Native Maori tribesmen greeted Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt on arrival at Lake Rotorua as a distinguished queen and mother of democratic America during her New Zealand tour as a representative of the American Red Cross. Warrior chiefs and maidens in traditional dress welcomed her.
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New Zealand
Eeanor Roosevelt
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Red Cross
Prime Minister Fraser Presents Message to Arawa Confederation
At a civic reception's end, Prime Minister Peter Fraser delivered a message on behalf of the Arawa Confederation of Tribes, signaling solidarity with the indigenous group.
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Arawa Confederation of Tribes
Bolivia’s Penaranda Makes Historic Canada Visit
President Enrique Penaranda of Bolivia becomes the first Latin American leader to undertake an official visit to Canada. The trip signals strengthened bilateral ties and dialogue on regional issues.
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Enrique Penaranda
Bolivia
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