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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1941
Page
5
Hogs 19 000 with prices mostly 500 lower. top 8.10 and good 180 to 270 lb mostly 7.85 to 8.05. Sows 400 lb down to 7.00 range, heavier 6.75 to 7.00. Cattle 15 000. calves 800. fed steers 9.75 to 13.25, early top 14.00, well bred 16.60. Heifers down 25¢. cows and bulls scarce, cutters up to 16.00. Vealers 13.50 to 14.00. Sheep 9 000. lambs 10.75 to 10.50 regions.
Chicago grain table shows open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats and soybeans across multiple contract months. The report lists May, July, and Sep wheat. May corn. May oats. and May soybeans with varying percent changes and prices.
Chicago market summary shows eggs weak with receipts of 21,372 cases and various grade splits. Poultry market remains steady with 12 truck receipts and ranges listed for ducks, geese, hens, broilers, and turkeys, including leghorn hens and spring chickens with noted price ranges.
The report lists varied crop sample data including oats and soybeans. Yellow and white categories present percentage ranges for feed samples and heavy samples, with oats showing 33 to 34 in one sample and soybeans noting 92%4 and 83% in others.
Two young boys aged four and seven damaged more than 100 cars in a Milwaukee brewing company parking lot using a hammer before they were apprehended while scouting for more targets.
Dr Walter F Tunks rector of St Pauls Episcopal in Akron Ohio preserves a collection of 2000 rare books from the Deadeye Dick era valued at several thousand dollars. He regards the library as good historical records.
A new machine in terminals hotels and other public places shaves passengers by inserting a coin. The shaver activates and whiskers disappear under ultraviolet light for sterilization as rays bathe the device.
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