Market summary Chicago hogs sheep and cattle up
Hogs 18 000 active weights 240 lb down 15 to 25 cents from Friday heavy butcher prices firm to up 15 cents bulk 180 to 240 lb 11 25 to 11 50 top 11 50 sows 10 00 to 10 50 lighter up to 10 75 Sheep 6 000 best lambs 12 00 to 12 40 choice 12 75 and up yearlings steady fat sheep scarce Cattle 15 000 calves 1 000 best steers yearlings up 14 to 15 cents fed heifers up cattle bulls 10 to 25 cents higher steer top 14 59 weaners strong to 50 cents higher strictly choice up to 14 00 Tomorrow's estimates: cattle 8 000 hogs 17 000 sheep 5 000
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Mixed Across Corn Oats and Soybeans
Chicago market report shows diverse cash grain quotes for corn oats and soybeans. Corn ranges from mixed 77 to 80 plus for old yellow and 71 to 79 for other lots. oats quote a mix of 53 to 65. soybeans price points span 1.48 to 1.68 with several yellow lots around 1.55 to 1.66.
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Chicago
Commodity futures wrap from Chicago market desk
UPI reports dec 1 financial data for corn oats rye soybeans and related futures. Prices show Dec May and July contracts with minor daily moves and overall slight gains across several grains and beans.
Radda Wins Corn Yield Contest In Washington County
Announcement of results for the Washington County Farm Bureau corn yield contest shows twenty two entrants. Entries required June 15 and 10 acre rectangular plots with 15 percent moisture. Harvest in fall with fifty hills sampled across ten sites. winners receive medals from Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association
Wilfred Smith
Crawfordsville
Iowa
Clarence Fulton
Pioneer
Latimer Davis
4-H Clubs Attend Fun Night at Y M C A
More than 100 4 H boys, girls, friends and parents attended a Fun Night Saturday at the YMCA. Skill games and activities kept participants engaged in a lively community event.
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Y.M
Chicago produce market reports mixed eggs and poultry data
Chicago December 15 report shows eggs with receipts and varying grades, while poultry shipments include ducks hens chickens and turkeys with percentages and weights noted for different categories. Market activity appears firm for some poultry lines despite overall mixed egg data.
Community and Estate Sales in Ohio Area Listings
Friday and Wednesday sales listed by Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction and City Feed Yard with multiple closing out sales. December events include John A. Stewart estate real estate and stock sale near Riverside and other closings near Washington Kalona and West Chester with dates through January 25.
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Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
John A. Stewart
Anthony Kron
Riverside
Washington, D
Fishburn
N.E
Kalona
W. C. Brenneman
Milford Anderson
N.W
Washington
Thomas Wheelan
Coffey and Rich
Frank McAvoy
West Chester
Judge Quarton Dies In Algona Hospital
Judge W. B. Quarton, 83, longtime north Iowa jurist and 14 year district judge, died at Kossuth Hospital Algona after a period at home. He had been confined since September and succumbed to heart disease.
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Algona
W. B. Quarton
North Iowa
Kossuth Hospital
Quarton
Accordionist wins trip in Wapello amateur finals
Betty Kallaus of Ainsworth captured a free trip to Hollywood California by winning the grand finals amateur contest in Wapello Saturday night. She plays piano accordion and has appeared on Dale Ellsworth sponsored programs with station WMT Cedar Rapids. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Frank Kallaus.
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Betty Kallaus
Ainsworth
Hollywood
Calif
Wapello
Miss Kallaus
Dale Ellsworth
WMT
Cedar Rapids
Frank Kallaus
Riverside Rambles Serenade Sports and Holiday Fest
The Riverside Ramb entertained with mixed sports from a countywide basketball team to volleyball and swimming events. Prizes were awarded to winners as the evening continued around a fireplace with Christmas songs. Isabelle Combs of the 4 H girls clubs presented Mrs. Robert Snakenburg with cut glassware for her service.
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Riverside Ramb
Ers
Washington County
Sng
Isabelle Combs
County
4-H Girls’ Clubs
Robert Snakenburg
Little Bighorn remembered for Custer defeat site
The Little Bighorn locale is renowned as the battlefield where General Custer and his command were killed by Sioux and Cheyenne forces led by Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse.
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Little Big Horn
General Custer
Sitting Bull
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