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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1924
Page
2
Daily Market Report Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices Jan 11
Hogs receipts 47 000 very active with gains to 25 cents above Thursday. Top hogs 7.40. most 7.35 7.40. bulk 150 220 pounds 7.00 7.30. sows 6.70 6.80. slaughter pigs up 26 cents. Cattle receipts 6 000 beef steers mostly 12 25 cents higher. top matured steers 11.25, yearlings at that price. loads short fed 8.50 10.25. calves 10.50 11.00. stockers and feeders quiet. Sheep receipts 9 000. fat lambs strong. fat wooled lambs 13.00 13.65. ewes 7.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hegiher
Sioux City Livestock Market Report Flows Into January
Sioux City livestock receipts total about 1,000 cattle with a fairly active market. Fat steers and yearlings bring 6.25 to 11.50, most 7.00 to 8.00, fat cows and heifers 4.00 to 8.00, hogs receipts around 4,000 and a rising market topping near 7.09 with most sales 6.80 to 7.00, sheep receipts 5,000 with steady demand.
Livestock Markets in Omaha Demand Stronger Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hog receipts around 7000 with slow to active trading and higher bids. Hogs mostly 15 to 25 cents up with top at 7.15 and weights 160 to 200 pounds near 6.60 to 6.90. Cattle receipts 2200 show fed steers and yearlings up about 10 cents, tops near 9.10, vealers to packers 9.50 to 10.00, stockers 6.06 to 7.00. Sheep receipts 4000 with lambs and feeding lambs firm to higher, top 13.10 for wooled lambs.
East St. Louis Livestock Prices Show Gains Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
East St. Louis reports hog receipts 12,000 with prices 7.35 to 7.55 for heavy hogs and 7.00 to 7.40 for lighter types, cattle receipts 600 with beef cows strong and yearlings testing the market, and sheep receipts 2,500 with fat lambs 25 higher and fed lambs around 13.60.
Kansas City Livestock Prices Strong in Mixed Markets
Cattle receipts 1000 with calves 300 and beef steers steady. Best vealers 10.00 to 11.00. stockers slow. Hogs receipts 15 to 25 cents higher, packer top 7.50. middle weights 6.75 to 7.10. Sheep receipts 1500 with lambs generally strong to 15 cents higher. best woolled dinbs 12.00 and clippers 11.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St Paul Livestock Receipts Slow, Cattle Quality Mixed
St Paul Livestock reports January 1 receipts totaling 1100 cattle. Slowing market with killing quality described as plain to medium grade. Buyers show cautious demand as stockers and feeders mixed in activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Livestock
St. Paul Livestock South
Suggestions for Wheat Situation at State Agriculture Meet
The AP reports Dr. Alonzo Taylor of Stanford advised reducing wheat acreage and expanding dairy cattle herds. He urged hard wheat emphasis, fodder crops, on-farm foods, and diversified local operations with summer fallowing where needed. He warned cooperative marketing alone would not raise prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Topeka
Eas
Alonzo Taylor
Leland Stanford University
Taylor
Chicago Grain Prices and Grades Report
Chicago cash grain prices list Wheat and corn across multiple grades with No 3 red and hard values. Oats figures are included for No 2 white and No 4 white, with sample grades noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Foreign Prices Advance in Chicago Grain Market
Wheat futures opened higher as world price parity tightens, with May at 1.09% and July at 1.07% to 1.07% after initial gains. Profit-taking trimmed gains, closing steady near yesterday's finish. Corn rose early on lighter arrivals but fell back on profit-taking, while oats strengthened with wheat, and hogs lifted provisions but failed to give strong support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Liverpool
Chicago Produce Butter Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago reports butter prices with creamery extras at 53 percent standards 62 extra firsts 50 or 52 percent firsts 47 or 48 percent and seconds 44 or 45 percent. Receipts fall to 8246 cases with firsts 35 or 36 percent ordinary firsts 32 or 33 percent refrigerator extras 24 and refrigerator firsts 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Potato Market Prices Decline on Stock Receipts
Chicago reports a weak potato market with 101 car receipts and 618 shipments nationwide. State prices show Wisconsin wound whites 1.25 to 1.40, Minnesota sacked round whites 1.20 to 1.35, and sacked russets at 1.49. few fancy at 1.50 and frozen at 1.15 to 1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Livestock Market Report With Mixed Demand Across Stocks
Receipts: calves 1,400. hogs 3,500. sheep 1,000. Cattle steady to uneven, pounds 3.50 to 9.00 for butcher cows and heifers, stockers slow but about steady, calves light stockers 9.50 to 9.75. Hogs higher with choice 150-180 lb averages around 6.75, sows 6.00–6.25, pigs 6.00, strong weights to killers 6.25. Sheep bid steady on a few native lambs with no early sales.
Estimated Livestock Tomorrow Hogs 5000 Cattle 1000
Tomorrow's livestock forecast lists 5000 hogs 1000 cattle and 1000 sheep. Market notes show steady demand with mixed regional prices. Stronger hog prices expected on lighter weights. Sheep and cattle trends uncertain amid seasonal factors.
Advertisement Mention Opens Greeting in Journal
A brief exchange shows a person starting with I saw your advertisement in the Journal as a polite introduction. The line captures a Sales pitch style entry and hints at a reader noticing a classified or public notice in the periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Hog shipment on Rural Route 3 nets good return
Joe Kolosick shipped 84 hogs through Farmers Union with 210 Ibs shrink and received a healthy sum. John Babcock handled the consignments for market last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kolosick
Farmers Union
John Babcock
Kolosick
Guy Stumps
Isaiah Bush
Washington
Alex Marbourg
It Started Something Your Remedy Thawing Grave Claims
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple preparation that clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and eases stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. It claims cured gallstone patients and promises money back after one dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Public Sale Dates Amid Iowa Farm Auctions
A list of upcoming sale dates and locations across Iowa towns including Crawfordsville Keota Washington Ainsworth and Wellston. Auctions feature closing out sales stock sales and public sales with multiple bidders and farm items. Local residents like Hillhouse Reigard McCoy Rose and Henry Witting head the notices with dates from January to February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Witting
Crawfordsville
McCoy Farm
Booth Returns To High School Duties On Monday
Mrs. Gertrude Noecker returns home to Washington after holidays with her sister in Wellman and her daughter. Mrs. Lloyd Turnipseed travels on Route Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Gertrude Noecker
Washington
Wellman
Lloyd
Discover Body of Missing Aviator Sperry Found in Sussex
A body believed to be aviator Lawrence B. Sperry missing since December 13 was found at The Gap near Rye Sussex. The body lay on the shore and garments match Sperry's clothes though identification is not yet definite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Lawrence B. Sperry
the Gap
Rye
Sussex
Sperry
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