Livestock Market Report Chicago March Hog and Cattle Prices
U S Department of Agriculture reports on March hogs cattle and sheep in Chicago with totals: hogs 22 000 including 3 000 direct. market steady to 10c lower. top 11.30 for 202 lb and 11.10 for others. Cattle 6 500 calves 2 509 generally steady with shippers seeking top grades. steers 13.75 to 14.75. slaughter classes 12.25 to 15.75. cows 6.00 to 10.25. veal 11.00 to 15.00. Sheep 15 000 market slow with fat lambs 10.25 to 10.75 and fat ewes around 6.00.
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Chicago
Mar
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Market Prices for Lambs and Sheep Products
Livestock price report lists weights and grades for lambs, ewes, and feeder lambs. Good and choice lambs at 92 pounds down range 10.00 to 11.25, medium 9.50 to 10.25, cull 8.50 to 9.50. medium to choice 92 to 100 pounds down 8.75 to 10.75. ewes medium to choice 150 pounds down 4.75 to 6.00, cull 2.25 to 5.00. feeder lambs 9.25 to 10.85.
Chicago Grain Futures Mixed In Early Trading Data
Wheat and corn show modest moves with March and May contracts posting slight gains and declines across several months. Oats and rye display small shifts in late morning trading while prices for different delivery months reflect narrow trading ranges.
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Chicago
Anly
ROS
Intensive drive targets cigarette permit violations and underage sales
Des Moines reports two convictions in a statewide crackdown on selling cigarettes without permits and to minors. Harold Birney pleaded guilty and paid 100 dollars plus costs. Wilfred Follett of Bagley admitted selling to minors and paid 25 dollars plus costs. Ellett agents noted cigarettes bought at regular prices were resold to youths.
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Des Moines
Mar
Cigarette Tax Department
Bayard
Harold Birney
W. S. Cooper
Wilfred Follett
Bagley
Ellett
Funeral in Kalona as community remembers John Buckley
March 6 report notes the large funeral for John Buckley with Kalona banker Geo Eglin in attendance. In town, Ben Bietel and son Lou from Grace Hill visit, Lou awaiting his dad’s shopping finish, and riders rake stalks in fields near Havre and Crawfordsville.
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Geo. Eglin
Kalona Banker
John Buckley
Ben Bietel
Lou
Grace Hill
Havre
Crawfordsville
Frank Dittmar
Baby chicks available now with pricing
A notice urges readers to place orders for baby chicks and warns against using mouldy litter. It promotes peat litter as a more absorbent alternative and emphasizes using proper absorbent materials over straw or chaff for chick comfort.
Fractured Journal Memoir of Local Tales and Farm Life
Readable scraps describe a chaotic barn episode with a bucking bull and a family prank, villagers peeking into newspapers borrowed from a Chicago paper. The notes mention local farmers, doctors, road crews, and small town happenings around Crawfordsville and Washington township including livestock, ad requests, and farm work.
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Russell Zickefoose
Johnny Cunningham
William Erest Jones
Crawfordsville
Ralph Orris
Cottage Hotel
Jack King
Washington
Buckley
Chicago
Macon
Washington Township
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Lewion
Lemmon
Washington Co
Eveready
Mayhew
S.E. Cor. Square
Chicago Livestock
OWA Live Stock Commission
Cginr
Union Stock Yards
Byers Bros. & Company
Wayne A. Simerman
John R. Williams
Cotter
Ainsworth
Hampshire
McCormick-Deering
International
Hayes
John Deere
Lafe Finke
Paul Klotz
Cotter Savings Bank
Ira Jones
John McCall
Raymond
Riverside
Hallowe
Mr. Bull
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of
Iowa
Fetters
Washington County
City of Washington
P.M. Morrison
L. A
BABY
Peat Liter
Bonaparte Lowa Even
What Cheer
J . Iowa
Sargent
Quality Feed and Seed Co
Mr. Bern
Howard
Jay
Erwin
Bern
Dad
Hallowe’en
Bill
Joe Schlatter
Johnny Palmer
Joe
Dayton McNeal
Dayton
Lyle Maxwell
Sherm White
R. V. Davis and Sons
D. R.williams
Marion
Wayne
Dwight Wilkins
John Orris
Chas. Nunn
Waldo Wells
Krizer’s
Oetjen Seed Store
West Side Square Wash
Evening Journal
du- Roc
Cloyce Stewart
J. H. Baird
Sherman Bros
City Yard
Call
Kalona
Bessie Busby
Richlana
Joe Carter
Pnone Lodz
Soulis
Wyandotte
Harry Jones
C. H. Wolfe
Walter Mickey
Sherman's Drug Store
Rhode Island
Rex Smith
Lawn Grass Seed Quality Feed and Seed Company
H. O. Banks
West Chester
Gulbransen
Inquire Geo. W. Stewart Haw
W. Rose
Poland
China
Geo. W. Stewart
Rock Island
Vulcan
R. Wy
Dawa
Fred Wagner
North Dakota
Grimm Alfalfa Association
Star College Station
Fargo
Timothy
Clover
Clare Barton Street
R. J. Patterson
Dave Turnip
E. R. Norton
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Near
B. G. Holt
Washington Rendering Works
the Journal's
Hedge Posts
Washington Produce Markets
Frank Longwell
R. L
Gibson
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