Chicago cattle hog and sheep market totals
Chicago markets report horde of livestock with estimated receipts for hogs 24 000 cattle 8 000 and sheep 8 000. Opening sales show strength to 106 higher for hogs with mixed pricing across weight classes and futures. Cattle and calves show firm demand for good and prime stock while bulls and cows vary with market strength and declines in some categories. Receipts and shipments figures accompany the day’s pricing notes.
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Chicago
Ill
Fe W Wagner Co Iowa City Adds Price Notes
Advertisement fragment lists pricing cues and contact details for FE W Wagner & Co Iowa City, noting a manager B Hunt and phone line. Mentions cash cats and figures 66 67 67 68 1 cent tone.
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FE. W. Wagner & Co
Iowa City
Iowa
B. Hunt
Journal's Farm Dept NENT WEREK SALE PROGRAM and sales notes
A Kansas Iowa style farm sale list details multiple upcoming sales by Dan McCall T H Fravier Disstey & Reschley and L G Jugdenheimer near Wellston West Chester Brighton Havre Coppock Washington and related auction results. The W L Bible sale at Washington set high prices including two Duroc sows at 100 each and a milk cow at 200. The Bible sale totaled about 4500 with plans for a Washington county pig exhibition and county fund subscriptions for a Pig Club ahead of the next Iowa State fair.
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Nent Werek
Harry Hain
Wellston
Dan
McCall Bros
West Chester
T. H. Fravier
Brighton
L. G. Jugdenheimer
Havre
W. L
Washington
Fred
Theo
Oriez
Mr. Bible
D. H. Miller Place
Macon
Dublin
T. C. Deal
Hayes
H. P. Sattley
Dexter
Concord
Milwaukee
Prize funds to boost Washington County Pig Club entries
Ernest Carlson, new president of the Washington County Breeders Association, plans a fund to prize money for pig club contestants. He starts with a $15 donation and aims to encourage county boys to pursue hog raising seriously, noting strong statewide response and learning on feeding science.
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Ernest Carlson
Washington County Breeders Association
Ernest
Washington County
January Bird Nests Outshine First Batch Claims
Mrs. E. R. Bridges reports the season’s first batch under Plymouth Rock. A local biddy robbed her nest, producing eleven chicks from twelve eggs. January weather and clever hens feature in this cheeky note.
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E. R. Bridges
Plymouth Rock
Henry county ewe club awards at county fair
Twenty one former Henry county youths organize a ewe club. Each member receives a pair of pure bred Shropshire ewes and prizes will be awarded next summer to the boys and girls showing the best ewes at the county fair.
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Henry County
Clover Seed Valuable Crop on Fry Farm Load
B. D. Davis, resident of the M. D. Fry farm north of town, sold the day’s most valuable load of produce—a wagonful of clover seed, highlighting a standout agricultural shipment in the town market.
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B. D. Davis
M. D. Fry
Seed load sold to aid county farmers
A load of sixty bushels of clover seed sold for $1200 at $20 per bushel. The seed was bought by T. Ralph Miner, county agent, to be distributed to farmers and resold at cost price. Knoxville Express.
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T. Ralph Miner
Knoxville Express
Develop Valuable Timothies From Elmira Efforts
Pure timothy strains showing promise of higher value were developed at Elmira Ohio by the United States Department of Agriculture in cooperation with the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station. Seed from several of these varieties has been secured for distribution.
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Elmira
Ohio
United States Department of Agriculture
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Car Shortage Hits Iowa Hog Farmers Hard
Davenport Iowa January 17 hog producers in Scott county face major losses as rail cars to ship fattened hogs to Chicago are scarce. Eldridge Mt Joy and Blue Grass demand urgent car relief with tens of cars needed now, otherwise hogs cannot be fattened further and losses grow through the summer.
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Davenport
Scott County
Chicago
Eldridge
Mt. Joy
Blue Grases
Farmer Obliged to Feed Stock Without Advantage
A historical note states that during a certain period the farmer must feed his stock at no personal gain, reflecting obligations imposed on agricultural practice. The text emphasizes duty over profit in livestock care.
Friendship's Obligations Inspires Personal Pride Quote
Epigraphic reflection on pride in a friend's achievements as if they were a mint virtue. Emerson expresses how friendship enforces virtue through shared esteem and moral property.
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Emerson
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SHERP
John A. Babcock Commission
C. & Yard
Illinois
Close OF Grain Futures
Sterne
Mutual
W.S. Reister & Sons
WLTRY
Eac
Per Bie
Journal’s Farm Department
M. H. Fedderson
Carlson
Pig Club
Alex Marbourg
Farmers’ Unions
Marbourg
Club Boys
Chester White
Colonel
Col. E
Hiawatha
Iowa State Fair
F. E. Humphreys
North English
Tam
Vionday
Lnvendor
Fead of
Farrow
Poland
China
Hampshire
N. C. Essley Farm
Coppock
Emerson Gang
Robinson
Keystone
Scuttler
Essley & Reschley
Chester
W.H. Brinning
D. F. Macon
R. E. Dougherty
Aid of
Bethel Church
Red
H, L. Clark
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