Markets Record Mixed Hog and Cattle Prices
Market steady to 10 cents lower than yesterday with 34 000 hogs including 8000 direct. Top 8.25. 150 to 200 Ibs 8.10 to 8.20. 210 to 250 Ibs 7.76 to 8.10. 260 to 300 Ibs 7.40 to 7.65. sows 6.60 to 6.90. Cattle 7 000 steady. calves 1 500 steady. beef steers 9.00 to 14.00. yearlings 6.50 to 13.50. cows 4.40 to 8.50. calves 5.50 to 11.00. feeders 5.50 to 8.50. Sheep 7 000 steady. lambs 8.75 to 9.25. yearlings 7.00 to 8.25. Estimated receipts tomorrow cattle 9 000, hogs 26 000, sheep 8 000.
Chicago Produce Prices and Market Notes
Chicago market report shows mixed movement in commodities on December 14. Produce and eggs demand remains strong with current receipts and various quality grades listed. butter prices hold steady with broad tub categories. poultry markets show unsettled ranges across broilers ducks geese and turkeys with quoted per unit prices.
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Chicago
Chicago market mixed results prompt cautious outlook
Chicago reports show mixed percentage readings across color grades with dealers noting gains in some categories and declines in others. Estimated car lots reach 84, signaling a moderate inventory level amid fluctuating demand.
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Chicago
Grain market rundown from Chicago open trading
INS Grain Table reports Chicago open quotes for December and May futures across wheat corn oats and rye with highs, lows, and closes. Wheat May near 92, July around 87, corn May around 58, oats May around 20, rye May near 69, with various daily ranges and December figures noted.
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Chicago
Dee
Weekly Livestock Auctions and Public Sales in Washington Area
Multiple local sales listed by date and location around Washington Iowa. Includes Negus Livestock auction every Tuesday near Milwaukee yards, Midway Sale for Columbus Junction on Wednesdays, Community Sale Fridays at City Feed Yard, several December executor and closing out sales with distances from Washington, and a public sale by Soukup & Koenig along Highway 218.
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Negus
Washington
Milwaukee Yards
Columbus Junction
Theodore Oriez
Luther Elmore
Dee
Brighton
I. B
East
Washington &J
Soukup & Koenig
Riverside
Tau
Oscar Hughes
Cold December Market Amid Snowy Streets
On December 15 the cold day drew crowds from Wayland Crawfordsville Ainsworth Riverside Haskins and Washington for the Fred Kallous sale. Prices ranged from 56 cents for 1450 bushels of corn to 45 cents for 750 bushels and 43 cents for smaller lots. Livestock and farm items sold well as Bethel ladies provided lunch. Lester Mlick of the National Bank clerked the sale.
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Lester Mlick
The
National Bank
Fred Kallous
Lester
Wayland
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Riverside
Haskins
Washington
Bethel
No Sale Alert as Horse Buyer Comments on Coat
Local item notes Mr. and Mrs. Merle Gardner in Keota R1 and Oran Thompson of Riverside asking about Evening Journals. A horse owner advertises a sale while trotting a broken winded horse, prompting a buyer quip about the horse’s coat and pants.
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Merle Gardner
Keota R. 1
Washington
Oran Thompson
Riverside
Oran
Burlington buys passenger cars
Chicago December 14 announcement that the Burlington has placed orders for eleven additional stainless steel passenger cars. Albert Cotsworth Jr passenger traffic manager announced the orders. The release coincides with three Burlington Zephyr anniversaries including the Mark Twain Zephyr.
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Chicago
The
Burlington
Albert Cotsworth, Jr
Zephyr Fleet Expands for Omaha Lincoln Route Growth
Burlington’s eight diesel Zephyrs mark a third anniversary of service between Lincoln Omaha and Kansas City as ridership nears one million. The fleet has traveled about 3.68 million miles. Three new stainless steel cars from Budd will join Zephyr trains and a dinette coach will be added to both Denver Zephyrs, with a matching coach built for the Pioneer Zephyr.
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St. Louis
Burlington
Lincoln
Omaha
Kansas City
Edward G. Budd Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
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Don Radda
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Harmon
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John E. Long
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Delbert Daniel
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Christmas Gift Guide
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J. R. Gallagher
Red
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Chicago Grain Table
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R. 3
Keating
Martin Swift
North Dakota
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Dobbit
Vyas
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Henry Prymek
Lester Muck
Bethel Ladies
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Joe Caputo
Ainsworth Produce
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Ibelle
Jock
Mac
Oetjen Seed Store
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S. Iowa
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Jamesway Poulry Equipment
Jamesway
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Red Comb Feed
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