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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1941
Page
7
Market remains steady to firm as receipts reach 36 trucks. Heavy white ducks bring 1644, heavy colored ducks up 15, small ducks down 12, ducklings up 16, geese 12 to 13, springs 28 to 19, broilers 18 to 19, other prices unchanged.
A fragmented report lists corn grades with mixed colors and percentages across several samples. Oats entries describe mixed samples with grade labels and color notes, including heavy and white samples with varying percentages.
Hogs totals around 18 000 with gains of 10 to 20 cents. Top hog price 7 55 with most 160 to 240 pounds 7 35 to 7 50 and heavier cuts 7 10 to 7 80. Cattle slow steady with prime offerings 14 50 to 15 25 and cows 6 15 to 7 25. Sheep 5 000 with fat lambs slow to lower. good fed wool lambs 6 75. shorn 9 40. Estimated tomorrow: cattle 5 000 hogs 15 000 sheep 7 000.
Chicago grain table shows wheat May at 87 percent with minor variations across July and Sep contracts. Corn May around 62 percent with small shifts to July and Sep. Wheat, corn, oats and rye quotes appear garbled with several incorrect characters but indicate multiple contract points and prices from May July and September deliveries.
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