Des Moines Market Report on Hog Receipts and Prices
Combined hog receipts at interior tows and Southern Minnesota plants for 24 hours ending 8:00 A.M. show 16,200 head, down from 18,400 last week. Prices vary by weight from light 140-160 lb hogs around 5.60 to 6.60 for heavy 250-290 lb, piggish trends and packing hogs 275-650 lb quoted 4.16 to 4.50, with bulk transactions forming the basis of the quotations and long-haul shipments showing weight shrinkage.
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Des Moines
Df. A
Towa
Minnesota
Prices Excluded by Hogs Based on Slipping Point Weights
A notice states that prices quoted for hogs purchased on the basis of slipping point weights are excluded from quotations. The rule aims to prevent misrepresentation of hog prices and ensures only standard weights are used for price quotations.
Chicago Livestock Market Report Prices and Receipts
Chicago market reports show receipts of hogs cattle calves and sheep with prices for various weight classes. Hog top at 6.25, pigs 5.75 to 6.75, sows 4.60 to 6.25. Cattle and calves firm to higher, steers 7.00 to 8.25, bulls 3.75 to 4.50, vealers 8.00 to 9.50. Sheep and lambs steady with natives 9.00 to 10.25 for lambs and ewes 1.75 to 3.00.
Egg receipts rise on stronger demand for categories
The report notes total receipts of 29,602 cases with extra firsts at 16 percent and firsts at 16 percent. Current receipts show 15 percent for seconds 18 and 14 for other categories, reflecting mixed demand across egg products.
Market Report Shows Mixed Poultry and Produce Data
Butter demand steady and poultry receipts reported with varied percentages for firsts seconds and standards. Egg and fowl categories show small shifts while meat birds and geese prices trend. Produce notes include potatoes on track with arrivals and shipments, regional price movements noted for Louisiana Alabama Texas Idaho.
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Louisiana Bliss
Alabama
Texas
Idaho Russets
Grain Futures Trading Data from Chicago Open High Low Close
The Chicago grain tickers show July wheat at 44 595 with varied open high and close figures across months. Corn July sits around 55 with fluctuating percentages for Sept and Dec deliveries. Oats July displays 26 with modest shifts through Sept and Dec. Rye July stands near 38 to 41 with Sept and Dec values.
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Dee
Farmers converge in town before seven amid rain and chatter
Monday morning brings a steady stream of farmers from Grace Hill West Chester and beyond to town before business opens. Local residents including the Schantz family Engel Kinser and others head to events in New York and Chicago while Rotary and Columbia University plans unfold for summer.
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Harlo
Engel
Grace Hill
Hek Broomback
West Chester
Lee McAvoy
Frank Schantz
South of Washington
Glen Kinser
Ashton
Iowa
W. E. Shaw
Simpson Ecollege Indianola
Paul Scott
Glenfield
West Liberty
Harry Macon
Valley Junction
New York City
Dr. Shaw
Europe
Columbia University
Prominent attorney visits city as reporter notes
Journal reporter recalls a prominent attorney visiting the city before leaving for more important business. John Skipton visits his sons, while Pat Johnson from near Hakeen was in Washington. Mr and Mrs Chas McCreedy of Sivourney recently visited Washington.
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Journal
Iowa
Jin
Pat Johnson
Near H&kine
Washington
Chas. McCreedy
Sivourney
Grain and seed prices and probate notice in Iowa
Chicago market closes mixed prices for wheat corn oats barley and rye with sample grades listed. Toledo seed prices show clover alfalfa and timothy values. District Court in Washington County Iowa issues notice of probate of will to all interested parties.
Will and Testament of John Smyle probating in 1941
An instrument purporting to be the last will of John Smyle deceased, dated August 7 1901, has been filed opened and read. A hearing to prove the will is set for Sunday June 28 1941 at 9:00 a m at the Court House in Washington Iowa before the District Court or Clerk. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated. By order of Bidna C Purvis Clerk of District Court. Washington Iowa June 1 1921.
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John Smyle
Court House
Washington
District Court
Bidna C. Purvis
Iowa
Memorial Day Service Hit by Muddy Roads in Crawfordsville
In Crawfordsville on Saturday June 2 muddy roads kept many residents from reaching the Memorial Day service held at 1 p.m. in the Schlect auditorium. The program details were not fully reported.
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Crawfordsville
Schect Auditorium
Evening program and local social notes
A community program featured an invocation and songs by the boys chorus with Joe H. Jones as chairman. Afterward a graveside procession Decorated soldier graves. The column lists visitors and residents, college trips, births, commencements and weekend visits from Ames Cedar Rapids Iowa City Washington and Bettendorf. Local youth and families connected to J M Maxwell, John Smylie, David Johns, J P Jones, Elizabeth Williams and others are mentioned with travel to Iowa City and Hopkinton.
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S. F. Wenger
Key
Kreamyre
Ainsworth
Joe H. Jones
Elizabeth Grace Jones
Lie Walker
Ledar Falls
Elizabeth
Thelma Edgar
Ames
iRev
E. 5
Hebner
Blandinaville, Sr
Mre. Hebner
Bruce Lease
Davenport
J. HH. Lease
Richard Bennett
Mildred
Hedrick
Iowa
Essa
Lois Harper
D. N. Anwyl
Washington
Ury Davis
R. ©. Holmes
Wayland
Gladys Maxwell
Cedar Rapids
Ruth McFlroy
Iowa City
J. M. Maxwell
Charles W. McCleary
Adel
John Smylie
Verte Edwards
Dows
David Johns
Elwyn Davidson
Gloria Dee
Detroit
Mich
Forres
Davidson
Will Vierce
Lewis
Bert
Kyle Orris
Harold Waters
Dorothy
Albert Lea
Minn
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Clara Engel
Frank Bandy Jr
Frank
Windy City
Tom Wolfe
Joe
East
Tom
Aileen Milligan
Guthrie Center
John Skipton
Harry Kleese
Cedar Falls
Clem Griffith
Miss Kleese
Miss Lindenmeyer
State Teachers College
Bill Norton
Emmett Hays
Adolphe Schroeder
Clifford Maple
Mr. Norton
Milton
Charlie Gwyon
Chirile Govan
Timothy
Toledo
US Clover
Primte
Prinehoice
Alsike Cash
Hay Timothy
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Washington County
Eaton
Nellie Manners
Evening Journal
Henry Berdo
Inquire Journal
Ward Co
Winona
Care of Journal
Eod
Evergreen
Hereford Stock Farm
Jno
Bb. Adams
Wellman
Jada Eo Farmers Co-Operative
Mrs
Joe Wright
Don Benz
McDaniel Drug Store
Colt
C. Reister
Henry Little
Geo. W. Stewart
W. H. Jackson
Katona
Chevroliel
Studebaker
East Second Retreet
Old Lett
Jackson
J. B. Wright
Creed
Poulway City
Indianapolis Speedway
Louis Schneider
Louisville
Sar
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
N. B.C. Nets
W. S. Reister & Sons
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