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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1924

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices

Hog receipts around 3000 with bids mostly steady to lower. best packs 7.30 to 7.35 for prime lots. Weighing 160 to 225 pounds average 7.00 to 7.25. sow and pig categories vary 5.00 to 6.80. Cattle receipts about 13000 with demand weak for lower grades. light handyweights up to 10.50 to 10.26. vealers strong to 25c higher, around 10.50 to 11.00. Sheep receipts 17000 with fats and yearlings weak to lower. lambs 13.50 to 13.75. yearling wethers 11.75. fat ewes 8.00. feeding lambs 13.60 to 13.26.

Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Quotes for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Hogs receipts 18 000. Opened steady to lower, later mostly steady to higher. Packer top 7 10, shipper top 7 05, bulk 6 70. Best 210 280 lb 6 95 7 05, 216 280 lb 6 95 7 15. Sows 6 15 6 25. Sheep slow. best lambs 33 25, ewes 8 10. Cattle 7 000. calves 1 500. Steers scarce. other classes dull. Yearlings 10 50. veals 9 50 10 50. Stockers scarce. feeders dull 8 25. bulk 6 00 7 25.

Kansas City

Omaha Livestock Market Report January 23 Hogs Cattle Sheep

Hogs receipts 19 500 mostly lower with prices 6 40 to 6 95. Cattle receipts 7 200 steady to 15c lower with best steers around 9 75 and vealers up to 9 6. Sheep receipts 9 000 market slow with fat lambs steady to strong and woolled lambs around 13.00.

Sioux City Livestock Market Report

Sioux City cattle receipts 3,000 with a slow market. Fat steers and yearlings 6.00 to 10.59, bulk 7.56 to 8.50. Fat cows and heifers 4.00 to 8.00. Hogs receipts 21,000 with a 5 to 16 cent drop, top 6.95.

Sioux City

Chicago grain prices steady on wheat and corn contracts

Chicago markets clocked prices for wheat and corn from No 3 red to No 6 white with varied bid levels and small shifts. Oats and barley also show minor moves while livestock quotes for lard ribs bellies and seeds appear in bundled figures.

Chicaen Cash Grain Chicago

Corn Market Opens Firm as Bears Focus on Banking

Chicago traders note no rise in country corn offerings as opening prices firm then fluctuated. May corn hits season high on speculative buying while oats also peak. Wheat falters on Liverpool quotes with light trade. May wheat moves 1.08% to 1.09, then settles lower. Oats steady to higher as lack of buying support weighs on provisions.

Chicago Liverpool

Chicago Produce Prices on Butter Eggs Jan 23

Butter prices rise with creamery extras at 50c and standards at 50. Firsts and extras range 47 to 49 cents. Eggs fall with receipts at 5,431 cases and prices for firsts at 41 to 42 cents, ordinary firsts at 39 to 39 cents, refrigerator extras and firsts at 25 and 23 to 24 cents.

Chicago

Potato Market Slows as Receipts Hit Chicago Trade

In Chicago on January 23 potatoes traded slowly and the market was dull. Receipts reached 28 cars with total U.S. shipments at 625. Wisconsin sacked round whites sold 1.40 to 1.50, fancy 1.60, while Minnesota and North Dakota sack Red River Ohios moved 1.40 to 1.45.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota

Public sale and closing out dates for Iowa farms and residents

A listing of sale dates and locations across Keota Riverside Ainsworth Washington Kalona Wellman Wellston Columbus Junction and surrounding areas from Jan 23 to Feb 28. It notes public sales closing out sales stock sales and combination sales led by various sellers including Henderson Coffman Bohac Whiting Steele Kemp Griffith and others.

Kern and Kalona Riverside D. H.coffman Ainsworth Chas. Bohac H. J. Whiting Washington Milo Kemp Kalona Wellman Rathmel and Wells

Communism Seen Evolving Toward Religious Ceremony in Russia

Moscow reports describe christenings marriages and funerals increasingly entering Communist life. Observers warn the movement may morph into a religion as Labor Temples replace churches and ceremonies lack clergy but honor the state symbolized by red stars.

Moscow Russia Communist Party Ural Ccommutes

Poultry and Produce Prices Paid for Fresh Stock

R L Gibson outlines paying prices on fresh poultry and dairy products. Creams priced by grade per pound, hens by weight, various birds and fats listed with per pound or each rates. The notice ends with a line about paying more for poultry delivered.

Market Report Sheep Receipts Steady With Strong Lambs

Sheep receipts reach 2,500 as market stays steady. Top lambs fetch 13.25, light ewes quoted at 7.5, with sales across grades including light lights 6.00 to 6.50 and heavy packers 6.00 to 6.25.

Estimated Livestock Tomorrow Hogs 63 000

Tomorrow's market estimate lists 63 000 hogs 12 000 cattle and 17 000 sheep. Local stock market figures project herd movements across regional farms with full auction expectation pending slaughterhouse demand.

A Ward Worked Man Jud Tunkins Praises A Party Star

Jud Tunkins names one of the hardest working men as the life of the party for his good nature and tireless energy. The remark highlights a storied figure noted for constant social energy.

Jud Tunkins

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