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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1939

Page

7

Local readers check in as winter roads bite

A flurry of notes from Columbus Junction and surrounding areas tracks readers subscribing to the Evening Journal, visits to the Bo It Clothing Store, farm talk, and funeral notices. Mentions include J T Samson, Harry Duncan funeral, and the Martin sale near Crawfordville with subscribers from Ainsworth and Washington R districts.

The Evening Journal Richard Arthur Columbus Junction John Arthur Columbus Junction O. M. Cuddy Bo & It Arthur Boys Cotter Emery Liberity Mt. Pleasant Martin Crawfordaville J. D. Hamil Harry Duncan Rev. Shook

Local Poultry and Dairy Prices Listing

Prices paid for cream and eggs. sweet cream 0.25 per lb. sour cream 0.28 and 0.29 per lb. Hennery Brown Eggs 0.15 per dozen. Hennery White Eggs 0.15 per dozen. No 3 Eggs 0.01 per dozen. Purchase includes delivery to plant. No 2 poultry accepted at value with culls rejected due to crooked breasts bare-backs water blisters or extreme thinness.

Hennery le Doz

Chicago Grain Table Jan 9 INS Open High Low Close

Grain prices and futures data for WHEAT CORN OATS and RYE listed in Chicago. May July Sept figures show fluctuating percentages and prices with notes on market activity. A separate column mentions an article snippet on shark hunting ethics and Fiji practices.

Chicago

Slain Groom Found In Quarry Dead On Wedding Eve

Hayes 27 year old Summersville grocery clerk was slain on his wedding eve. His body weighted with a milk can was found in an abandoned quarry near Marysville. He had planned to wed his childhood sweetheart Oletha Morn. Authorities in the farming communities pursue leads.

Clark Hayes Summersville Marysville Oletha Morn

Hogs and cattle market report from Chicago trades

Chicago market report shows 82 000 hogs with prices 7.00 to 7.90 for various weights and sow values 6.00 to 6.60. Cattle receipts 12 000 with steer and heifer ranges from 5.50 to 13.60, calves to 10.50, feeders 7.00 to 10.00. Sheep 13 000 with lambs 8.75 to 9.25 and feeders 7.75 to 8.75. Estimated tomorrow’s receipts include cattle 8 000 and hogs 24 000.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report Summary

Chicago markets show weak overall receipts with 9,182 cases and 174 to 18 firsts, while fees and rents shift as dirties rise. Kutter line notes steadier demand with 10,551 tubs and various percentage changes for specials extras and standards. Poultry prices remain steady with broilers ducks noose turkeys and roosters listed in narrower ranges.

Chicago Kutter

Chicago Cash Corn Prices Report

Chicago cash corn prices show mixed quotes with varied basis levels. Prices listed include No 3 mixed at 52 percent and No 2 yellow around 53 to 54 percent with several other grades cited and ranges noted.

Chicago Jane

Chicago Soybeans Market Update

Chicago soybeans shown for May at .851 percent with 93 RB figures, July at 8314, 82K and 83 percent levels, Des Moines soybeans listed at 73 percent. The report presents price points and volume indicators for futures trading and regional benchmarks.

Des Moines

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