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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1924

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Hogs Beef and Sheep Prices Tumble

Chicago January 25 hogs receipts 66 000 mostly steady to strong with yesterday s averages bulk good to choice 240 to 325 pounds top 7 30 etc cattle receipts 5 000 slaughter cattle fairly active beef steers and fat stock steady to strong spots 26 to the higher end killing quality plain beef steers short fed most 7 50 9 00 few 1 100 to 1 200 pounds 9 5 most fat cows 4 25 5 50 canners and cutters 2 50 3 25 bulls 6 00 wholesale fresh pork style figures and sheep receipts 11 000 active fat lambs strong to about 15 cents higher with bulk fat wool lambs 13 50 13 75 and feeding lambs 13 90 13 15

Chicago Sioux City

Cattle and Hogs Prices Mixed at Kansas City Auction

Cattle receipts 1500 with slow to steady demand. Calves 300, top st 10.00 for feral veals not offered. Hogs receipts 7000 steady with day prior, bulk 6.70 to 7.05, good to choice 210 to 360 lb averaging 6.95 to 7.05. Sheep receipts 4590, clipped lambs around 10.25 with limited offerings.

Omaha Hog and Cattle Prices Reported For Market

Hogs receipts 17 500 market active Steady to higher with good and choice weights 216 to 360 lb butcher prices 6 80 to 6 90 top 6 90. 180 to 210 lb weights 6 50 to 6 75 packing sows 6 56 to 6 69. Cattle receipts 1 700 quality plain fed steers and yearlings up to 15 cents higher bulk 7 50 to 8 56 top steers 9 40 stockers steady vealers 9 50 to 10 60. Sheep receipts 5 000 market strong to 10 cents higher fat lambs about 12 99 to 23 15, ewes 6 65, feeding lambs 13 06.

Omaha

Sioux City cattle and hog market summary

Sioux City market report dated Jan 25 shows cattle receipts at 1,200 with slow demand and weak sales across categories. Fat steers and yearlings offered 6.00 to 6.50, hogs steady with tops around 6.85 and most sales 6.50 to 6.85, sheep receipts 1,500 with steady demand.

Estimated Livestock Tomorrow Report

The digest lists tomorrow’s livestock estimates: hogs 10,006 head, cattle 1,000 head, and sheep 1,000 head. Cattle and sheep figures appear alongside hog projections in this market wrapup.

Pilots Prepare for Speed Boat Races in Florida Waters

Entries have begun for the speed boat regatta to be held in Miami and Miami Beach on March 7 and 8 and in Havana on March 15 and 16, 1924. F Chapman secretary of the American Power Boat Association announces a list of entrants including Gar Wood of Detroit, who will not compete this season due to his physicians.

Miami Fla Miami Beach Havana F. Chapman American Power Boat Association Gar Wood Detroit

Corn and Wheat Market Moves Amid Mixed Chicago Trading

Chicago market essays corn gains then pulls back on profit taking by holders. Des Moines and Lincoln reports show rising farm deliveries while bulls note small winter stocks. May corn around 0.80 to 0.81. wheat halves around 1.07 to 1.09. oats slip from 48 cents. provisions steady.

Chicago Lord Jarre Des Moines Lincoln Neb Liverpool France Europe

Radio message upsets Iowa political plans for Stoddard

Des Moines reports a radio spoof attributed to Senator John Ethell of Davis County disrupts plans for Woodbury County's Senator Stoddard to run for Congress in the spring primary. The broadcast also probes possible rivals for the lieutenant governor race and the gubernatorial nomination against Brookhart.

Ethell Associated Press Des Moines John Ethell Davis County B. H. Stoddard Woodbury County Sioux City Sioux Iowa Brookhart

Closing out sales and stock auctions listed across multiple locations

Sale dates from Jan 26 to Feb 8 list multiple closing out and stock sales. Locations include Ainsworth Highland township Riverside Wash ington Kalona Wellston Keota and Washington with sellers Bohac Anderson Beranek Whiting Kemp Griffith Hotle Richards Jones and Sebe Jones. Each entry notes distance from nearby towns and sale type.

February livestock sales schedule list details

A continuation of sale notices lists breeders and auction events with dates from February 9 to February 28. Entries include Ernest Carlson Duroc Sale near Garage, Pred Carton in Washing ton, John Laney near Riverside, P W Palmer northwest of Washington, and several others with closing out sales or auctions across Ohio and adjacent areas.

John Laney Riverside

Miss Keeley sails to Far East to learn Mah Jongg

Miss Margaret Keeley of Chicago sails for the Far East aboard the President Cleveland. Daughter of James Keeley an assistant to the Pullman president, she travels to study how to play Mah Jongg.

Associated Press San Francisco Calif Margaret Keeley Chicago James Keeley Pullman Company Far East Cleveland

Potatoes Hold Prices as U S Shipments Top Nine Hundred

Chicago reports potato markets steady with 48 car receipts and 908 total shipments nationwide. Wisconsin sacked round whites run 1.35 to 1.50 per unit while bulk buyers pay 1.40 to 1.60 and Minnesota sacked rounds move 1.25 to 1.35.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Bulk Minnesota

Racing boats set for Atlantic City sweepstakes

Open displacement boats over 25 feet with motors not above 1 359 cubic inches and displacements over 32 feet race for 40 mph. Entries include Adieu dd Chicago Horace Dodge Muska teer and others. Gentlemen Runabout class motors under 25 inches at 35 mph. Hydroplane class open to MV PBA 725 cubic inch limit at 50 mph. Four planes entered Flanar Meteor VI Meteor VII Docs.

Adieu Dd Webb Jay Chicago Muskateer Horace Dodge Detroit Mich Baby Club Howard Lyons New York City Sue J Webb Day Miami Fla Shadow V., Jr G. M. Heckscher Peerless Irene W. A. Searles Atlantic City Edsel Ford Adion J. A. Mellish Mary Ed Grimm Buffalo New York Ed Gregory Jerry J. T. McCarthy Wilbur Young KE. M. Gregory Micb Misa Greatches W. C. Morehead Milwaukee Wis Flanar Ruhesk Peoria Meteor W. B. Wilde J. R. van Sant

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