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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1968
Page
6
Baldrige and Baldrige Attorneys are listed as counsel for the administrator at 210 West Washington in Washington Iowa. The notice identifies the law firm handling matters for the administrator and provides the office location at the cited address.
John Deere 25 clean and sharp. John Deere 55 with 12 ft head is rough. Mechanic's Special can be bought cheap. MIL 26 good for small operator at 175 dollars. MH 60 pull type good for small operator. Several other pull type machines available.
A district schedule lists multiple farm and public auctions across Washington Kalona Washington County Iowa City Muscatine Letts Keota Pleasant Plain and Wapello. Listings include sale dates January 15 16 18 20 23 24 25 27 30 with start times 11 12:30 and 1 p m and sellers estate or named individuals. Regular weekly sales at Wapello and Wayland are noted with noon starts.
Frank comments announce new year deliveries from suppliers including two semi trailer loads of seed and chemicals. Insecticides and herbicides are scarce while ASC program talks push prices up. Warn readers to reserve grass and legume seeds for spring and warn about overweight 50 lb bags. Urge customers to call with extended ring times and check lines due to busy signals.
Markets in Chicago show hogs steady to firm with some gains to 25 higher on select lots. No 1 2 190-230 lb hogs at 18.75-19.75, around 200 head 205-220 lb at 20.00-20.25, larger 220-240 lb at 18.50-19.00, 240-250 lb at 18.00-18.75, 250-270 lb at 17.50-18.25, 270-280 lb at 17.00-17.50. Sheep slaughter lambs steady with choice and prime 85-110 lb at 23.50-24.00, mixed good and choice 80-100 lb at 22.00-23.00.
Listings show recurring livestock sales across Iowa towns: Kalona Community Auction every Tuesday, Kalona Sales Barn hogs on Wednesdays and veal sheep and cattle on Thursdays, Ollie Livestock Exchange Tuesdays, Washington Livestock Sales Co Fridays, and Smylie's Livestock Market in Columbus Junction every Wednesday. markets vary by type and day.
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