Hog receipts in Iowa Minnesota area show steady prices
Combined hog receipts at 22 concentration yards and 5 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 48 hour period to 10 60 today totaled 47 500 with 29 500 week earlier. Prices were mostly steady with 220 lb hogs down and heavier hogs steady to 10 cents lower. Marketing was moderate with 194 to 270 lb weights selling from 7.25 to 7.40 and up to 7.60 for long haul deliveries.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Liveweight cattle price ranges by weight class and delivery terms
The quoted prices list good and choice categories across weight bands from light at 140 pounds up to 550 pounds, with prices per hundredweight. Deliveries by truck or rail with feed and water at destination affect weight-based quotes. shipments from 54 miles or more and weighed without feed or water are typically 10 to 25 cents higher than quoted.
Chicago Hog Receipts Fell Short as Market Stays Steady
Chicago on December 22 reports hog receipts at 65,500 head with 50,000 direct. Market remains active and steady to strong, led by franked demand and futures influence. packers show varied bids as hogs move through the day.
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Chicago
Live Stock Market Report Highlights Mixed cattle and hog quotes
The day shows varied prices across hogs cattle and sheep. Hog ranges include 7.50 to 8.10 for slaughter pigs and 7.60 to 8.15 for light weights. cattle receipts reach 13 500 with steers 600 to 900 pounds at 10.50 to 14.50 and heifers 550 to 850 pounds 6.00 to 12.75. sheep receipts total 23 000 with bulk good lambs at 8.00 to 8.25 and fat ewes 5.00 to 8.50.
Chicago Grain Market Report Snapshot
Grain price scan from Chicago shows wheat and corn futures with mixed moves. Notable figures include December wheat near 6 and March contracts around 79 with varied highs and lows across sessions. Corn activity reflects upper teens to mid 80s, indicating cautious trading near key delivery months.
American woman on trial in Rome for anti fascist activity
Mrs. Lillian De Bosis, 62, American widow of the Italian poet, goes on trial in Rome before a special tribunal for defense of the state charged with anti fascist activities. She admitted printing and distributing an anti fascist pamphlet titled The National Alliance for Liberty. Six other Italians face similar charges in the brief hearing with a general and four fascist militia colonels presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Lillian de Bosis
de Bosis
Lilian Vernon
Boston
Des Moines
St. Louis
Syracuse
N. Y
Italjians
National Alliance For Liberty
Mario Vinciginerra
Renzo Rendi
de Posis
Olga Benedetti
Augusto Benedetti
Vinciguerra
Renzi
Umberto Gelmetti
Narciso Marchi
Special Tribunal For
Fragmented Market Ticker Snippets and Percentages
A dense OCR style sheet shows mixed percentages and codes across commodities and dates. Readable items include various percentages like 65 percent, 69 percent, 44s, 44, and date markers such as Mar May July.
Christmas Greetings From Florida Visitors
A long readers note from Tampa Florida dated December 17 1930 describes travel customs and local news. The writer mentions Mrs George and a buggy ride with a horse, subscriptions from Ainsworth, and a leg injury of Date. They share Christmas wishes and news of weather fruit rentals and a friendly tone toward Washington county readers.
Local notices hint at multiple sales and family visits in Washington area
The Washington Journal notes upcoming sales by Lee Chambers and Hermen Peck with household goods and farm items around Dec 20 and Dec 31. It lists visitors from Crawfordsville Wellman Columbus Junction Grinnell Grace Hill and West Chester visiting relatives, plus a Christmas delivery and expressions of gratitude. Tim proclaims happiness with his wife in the country.
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Lessil Duke
Grinnell
Washington
Wellman
Wim. Meyer
J. Wesley Meyer
A. J. Robertson
Wellston
Mary Sherlock
Grace Hill
Far West
Pickens Louse
Dee
Lee Chambers
Hermen Peck
Washington Journal
Chicago Cash Grain Close Report
Chicago grain prices across wheat corn oats rye barley timothy and clover show mixed results. Wheat ranges up to 7844 with several mixed grades near 63 percent, corn around 60 to 64 percent with multiple lots in play, oats showing white splits from 12 to 32 percent, rye No 156, barley 42 to 68, and clover around 1500 to 2275.
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Timothy
Government Targets Gangsters with Financial Hardship Drive
Authorities intensify a crackdown on organized crime by hitting the wallet, aiming to disrupt racketeering and criminal networks through tightened financial controls and asset actions. The push seeks to squeeze profits and deter illicit activity.
Nitti Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion in Federal Court
Frank Nitti cousin and deputy to Al Capone pleads guilty in federal court to evading income tax on 842 887 81 in underworld profits. Judge Charles Woodward sentences him to 15 months in prison and a 10000 dollar fine. Nitti was urged by Capone to surrender and accept punishment to ease government pressure.
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Chicago
Der
Frank Nitti
Scarface
al Capone
Charles
Woodward
Nitti
Underworld
Italy
Capone
Toledo Seed Prices for Prime Grain Contracts Decline
Grain quotes show various prime and cash prices in Toledo with domestic prime old at 14.60 and prime new 15.00. Prime choice new 15.35 and old 14.50, December 15.00, February 15.35, March 15.50. Cash price 15.75 for December.
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Clover
Prime Choice
Willow Roots Threaten Sewers Despite Five Foot Depth
Willow roots seek water and may clog sewer pipes even when buried five feet deep. The note warns property owners and city crews to monitor mature trees and take proactive root control measures to prevent blockages.
Washington Produce Market Prices Across Daily Quotations
Prices subject to daily market quotations and change without notice. Listings include various eggs and poultry items with weights and pricing per unit, noting creams, pullets, springs, leghorns, stags, and ducks. Data appears in a dense, OCR-like format with inconsistent spacing and some garbled terms.
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Iowa Livestock Market
Chicago Livestock
Ramsever Hatcheries
East Side Square
Lbs. ‘Minerals
MoorMan
Moorman Mfe. Co
Quincy, Ill
John E. Jackson
Joe Pieper
O. L. Blake
H. H. White
Weph Anti-Fascist AC
Wee
Sheaffer
Kristias
T. O. George
Mrs. George
Journal
Wm. Simkins
Ainsworth
A. D. Thompsons Journal
Date
Tampa
Florida
D. F. Macon
Southland
Plant City
Fla
Washington County
Mr. and
Mrs
T. J. Easter
East Ross Ave
Tampa, Florida
Mrs. Baster
Spiig
Clark Bauer
West Chester
Dad
I. Bauer
Glad Mast
Crawfordsville
Maus
W. G. Robertson
Columbus Junction
Santa Claus
Robertson
Ronyertson
Stanley MecConnells
Tom
Tim
Evening Journal
Boyd Berdo
VAC Scina Jed
Yaora Sojke
Mon Thar
Keota
Walter Little
Hickory Nos
Janeheloa & Son
Bao
J. M
Maxwell & Sons
Schmoelley Bros
J. K. Baird
Russell Smith
Fairfield
Dale Darbyshire
BUICK
Buick Carvage
Win
Los
Insurance
Avery Kind
Frances J. McCoy
Bauey
Black
T&&tfeed
Washington Dairy
Graham Theatre
South 2Nd Ave
Crone’s
Iowa Cafe
Railroad Inn
Roy Kuntz
Mer
Her
Sutton Vane
Outward Bound
Fox Theatre
Leslie Howard
Berkeley Square
New York
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Bers Meiner
Helen Chandler
Dudley Digges
Lyonel Watts
Alec B. Francis
Montagu Love
Hook
Hay Timothy
Toledo
Willow Roots
Washington Produce Markets
Journal’s
Vo Milo Weaver
S&s. UW
Henderson
Aineworth
Welch-Moore Shoe Co
W. S. Reister & Sons
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