Livestock Conditions Show Big Improvement This Year
Des Moines radio and stock market analysis report notes 1924 outlook from Everett C. Brown president of the Chicago Live Stock Exchange. Forecasts include renewed confidence in cattle hogs and sheep markets with improved packing industry, credit, and beef prices amid rising demand and strategic stability for livestock producers.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
United States
Everett C. Brown
Chicago Live Stock Exchange
Brown
Corn
Mississippi Valley
Great Plains
Inter-Mountain
South America
Australia
Dickinson to Speak at Big Farm Meeting in Des Moines
Dickinson congressman from Iowa's tenth district is set as a speaker at the Fifth Annual Convention of the Town Farm Bureau Federation in Des Moines January 15 to 17. The three day event includes addresses by R W Cassady secretary of agriculture, Prof Bliss of Ames and Miss Fry Singer, with Dickinson to address Wednesday evening at Savery Hotel Auditorium.
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Hun LL. J Dickinson
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moiines
Federation
Savery Hotel
Dickinson
R. W. Cassady
Towa
Prof
Bliss
Ames
Miss Frysinger
Washington, D. C
G. M. Dyer
Iowa Grain Dealers’ Association
Farm Bureau
Weather outlook for Illinois and Missouri with snow
Illinois expects a fair night with milder conditions in the west and increasing cloudiness in Illinois on Wednesday followed by snow later. light variable winds shift to easterly. Missouri sees a cloudy night and Wednesday with probable snow and not too cold temperatures. For sale ad note appears.
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Illinois
Missouri
Daily Market Reports Omaha Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Market report from Omaha dated January 1 shows hog receipts 2,500 with values from 7.00 to 7.20 for 210 to 325 pound butcher hogs. cattle receipts 1,700 with bulls 8.00 to 9.00 and cows 4.00 to 6.50. sheep receipts 1,500 with lambs mostly 13.00 plus top 12.25 for sheep and ewes around 8.25. Prices reflect active, strong hog and cattle sectors with varied weights and grades.
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Omaha
Neb
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago livestock prices and receipts show hogs with mixed demand and top bids to 7.40 for 190 to 220 pound hogs, light hogs 6.50 to 7.15, sow prices 6.90 to 6.90, pigs 5.50 to 6.60, cattle receipts 9,000 with steers 8.50 to 10.25, yearlings up to 11.00, fat cattle firm, veal calves steady, sheep receipts 8,000 with fat lambs 15 to 25.
Kansas City Market Daily Receipts and Prices
CATTLE receipts 4500 calves 8.00 and up. beef steers and yearlings firm to 25 higher with best yearlings at 10.50. bulk fed cattle 8.15 9.00. cows 4.25 5.75. calves strong to 11.00 top. hogs receipts 5000 higher 15 25 cents. packer top 7.20 shipper top 7.15. most hogs 6.85 7.15. sows 6.10 6.65. sheep receipts 1000 no choice lambs. killing classes steady to strong. shorn yearlings 25 lower.
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Kansas City
Livestock and Horse Market Report East St Louis
East St Louis Illinois Jan 1 livestock receipts show hogs up to 25 higher with good weight butchers 7.25 to 7.50 per pound and sows 6.20 to 6.25. cattle receipts 4 500 with cows up 15 to 25 and light weight buyers 13.00 to 13.50 for light weights. steers steady to strong 7.00 to 7.50. sheep receipts 1 100 with lambs steady and a few ewes up to 7.00. Horses and mules unchanged.
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East ST. Louis
Ill
Hog Receipts Rise as Prices Jump in St Joseph Market
In St Joseph Missouri hog receipts reached about 4000 with gains of 10 to 25 cents. Top price hit 7 15 while bulk traded between 6 75 and 7 10. Cattle receipts stood around 2200 with strong demand.
Livestock Market Report Receipts Steady
Cattle priced to 15 higher for steers at 6.50 to 12.00, cows and heifers 4.00 to 10.00, calves 5.00 to 11.00, stockers and feeders 7.00 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 7,000, lambs 12.00 to 138.00, ewes 7.00 to 7.75.
Livestock Prices and Receipts Report From South St. Paul
Cattle receipts total 1 000 with mixed demand and steady to uneven prices. Beef steers mostly 4 50 to 9 00, bulk 8 00 and down. cows and heifers 3 50 to 7 00, bulk 6 00 and down. calves 3 000 head steady to 15 cents higher, top light to packers 9 25 to 9 50. Hogs 12 000 head up about 15 to 20 cents, bulk 180 to 240 pounds selling higher.
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South ST. Paul
Minn
Local Closing Out and Public Sales Schedule
A sequence of sale notices lists individuals and locations for closing out and public sales in January and February. Entries include Frank Gray Dublin lumber sale, Joe Amerine near Coppoch, Chas Gray Ainsworth, McCoy and Rose Crawfordsville, Elias Williams trustee Crawfordsville, J EK Myall near Washington, Lambert and Sigafoose near Washington, Henry Witting Crawfordville, C E Griffith Wellston stock sale, and P W Palmer near Washington with multiple closing out dates in January and February.
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Frank Gray
Dublin
Johner
Washington
Joe Amerine
Coppoch
J. EK. Myall
Lambert and Sigafoose
Market Report Sheep and Hogs Prices
Hog prices show around 250 pound averages at 6.85 to 6.90 with lighter or less desirable hogs at 6.60 to 6.80 and bulk sows at 6.25. Pigs mostly 6.00 to 6.25. one load heavy butchers late Monday at 6.85. Sheep receipts 500, steady to 25c higher. good fat lambs 12.75, two double choice to prime westerns 13.10, best westerns 12.90, light enes 7.50, yearling wethers 11.26.
Record hog receipts in Omaha reach 6.65 million in 1923
The market bureau of the U S Department of Agriculture reports Omaha received 6,649,946 hogs in 1923, the largest yearly total on record. The previous high was 3,385,696 in 1919, marking a sharp rise in hog arrivals.
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Omaha
Market Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Noble visits sister in Warsaw this week
Mr. Lloyd Merritt of Warsaw Illinois spent the past week visiting his sister Mrs. A. F. Mitchell.
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Noble Noble
Lloyd Merritt
Warsaw
A. F. Mitchell
Local Social Notes and Obituary Summary
Miss Mable Rich of Newton Kansas spent Christmas with family. Hattie Frey and Twilla McGinnis teachers from Keota Belendis Wood and Eicher school vacationed with relatives. Harry Unger suffers inflammatory rheumatism with little change in a week. Harold Graham and wife visited A F Mitchell home. Godfrey Hanerstine funeral held at Mennonite church Cotter. Dave Richards and family dined at Joel Frey home.
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Mable Rich
Newton
Kan
Hattie Frey
Keota
Belendis Wood
West Cheyer
Twilla McGinnis
Eicher School
Washington
Harry Unger
Harold Graham
Crawfordsville
A. F. Mitchell
Godfrey Hanerstine
Cotter
Mennonite Church
Dave Richards
Joel Frey
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Ine
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