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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1949
Page
7
Livestock market notes hogs salable 8 000 with price gains up to 50 cents early, sows active then slow. top hog price 22.60, cattle salable 4 500, calves 400, good and choice steers and heifers steady to up 25 cents. Fire incident describes flames believed to start from a cigarette in a car rear cushions, swept to back seat.
The market shows slow bidding with cannery cutters and good beef cows holding steady while other cows weaken up to 25 cents. Bulls mostly down 59 cents to 1.00, heifers and heifers steady, and a load of choice cattle around 1275 dollars. Fed steers ranged from 25.50 to 27.50 for good to choice grades, with most common prices stated.
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