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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
7
The market notes hogs about 12 000 head with moderate activity and varied changes by weight. Hogs under 240 pounds steady to 10 cents lower, 240 pounds and up 19 to 20 cents lower, lows 15 to 25 cents lower. Cattle calves and sheep steady to strong with good demand for high grade steers and yearlings. vealers weak, natives and western lambs 14.50 to 14.75.
Eggs market firm and unchanged with 9 599 cases received. Prices for extra firsts and others listed. Current receipts 43 to 44.6 cents per dozen, dirtiest 35 to 36. Poultry receipts include 21 trucks and geese 26.
Chicago cash grain quotes show oats with mixed rounds. Mixed 19 percent price, red special heavy 78 percent, red special extra heavy 80 percent appear in the market report.
Grain table shows wheat corn oats and rye futures with mixed Dec May Sep positions. Local notices list Junction Mrs. Dale Novy at Charley Schneebeten home and visits among families including Murphy Wollrab Krotz Chapman and Krote with a two day school vacation at Bighlana Center and rural gatherings near Wellman.
Community Sale each Friday at Whittaker sale barn and livestock sales Wednesdays at Midway Sales Co in Columbus Junction Iowa. December 10 closing out sales at various farms near Harper Keota Wayland Brigh ton Keaty West Chester Mt. Pleasant Washington and other locales starting times from 11:00 to 12:00 with multiple brokers including August Klett Clarence Gresseup Harlan Molander C. G. Anderson and Doyle Piecker.
Washington high school noted students Norma and Lanelta Goet and Lucille Grecian spent Thanksgiving with family and returned to Cedar Rapids and Love City respectively. The past week brought disappointing weather and ongoing corn risks in the community.
A kitchen tip advises turning pot handles to the rear to prevent burns or spills while checking dinner progress. The guidance emphasizes keeping handles away from reach and avoiding contact with hot surfaces to reduce injury.
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