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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1935
Page
5
Chicago market notes slow hog trading with 10 to 20 cent declines and top at 9.50 for 180 to 290 pound hogs. Estimated Wednesday hog receipts 18 000. Calves and cattle steady with prime steers up to 14 50 on outsiders. Sheep and feeding lambs mixed with fat lambs unevenly higher and ewes around 4 75 to 5 00. Estimated Wednesday sheep receipts 9 000.
Chicago market summary shows eggs and butter with steady receipts and various grade figures. Poultry receipts list multiple counts for fowls springers leghorns ducks geese and turkeys while potatoes move on track with 258 arrivals and shipments at 294 amid a weak market.
Corn prices across grades varied with No 4 mixed at 55 to 55% and No 5 mixed 51 to 68. No 4 yellow ranged 55 to 55% and No 5 yellow 40 to 53%. No 4 white traded 58- to 67% with No 5 white 52% to 56%. Receipts totaled 110 cars.
No 2 yellow 88, No 3 yellow 86 to 87 ¼, No 4 yellow 84. Prices shown as range in cents per bushel reflecting current market quotes for soybeans in yellow seed varieties.
Community notes recount a golden wedding in Havre for Mr and Mrs Dave Miller, praise his playful mischief, and thank local readers. The Rubio sale is described with praise for attendees, vendors, and meals, plus thanks to Frank Strickland. The column closes with a Bible verse hint and a line about the Comforter.
Several church events are announced including a Wednesday evening service at Bethel School with a program and box social, a December 20 social and hot lunch at Union Dale school, a December 19 program at Cedar Center School with hot lunch, and a December 1 program at Salem School, with teachers named and invites to neighbors and the public.
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