Markets Review of Sheep and Lamb Prices
Sheep demand steady for slaughter lambs with choice and prime 80-105 lb spring lambs around 25.00. Small lots show good to choice shorn lambs, No 1 and No 2 pelts priced 18.25 to 21.00.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1963
Page
6
Sheep demand steady for slaughter lambs with choice and prime 80-105 lb spring lambs around 25.00. Small lots show good to choice shorn lambs, No 1 and No 2 pelts priced 18.25 to 21.00.
Grain corn figures show mixed quotes with percent signs and unclear dates. Prices listed include 120 percent and 119 percent alongside several offsets and unclear monthly markers. The readable content suggests commodity rates but lacks coherent structure for full interpretation.
A Sunday co operative dinner at Mrs. Teresa Adam s home honored Mrs. Adam with Burlington guests including J Edward Nelson Gary Karen Debbie Marion Griffin Chuckie Cindy Marsha Pam Wilbert Adam and family from Washington Altenhofen family Altenhofen from Harper and others. A separate Mother s Day dinner honored Mrs W D Booth at the Earl Booth home with Crawfords ville attendees plus Johnson Smith and Booth families visiting Fairfield and Barnes City visits to Dora Wilson home noted.
Mrs R Dean Luers of Washington County was thrown from a tractor when it hit a ditch while pulling a disc and harrow. A blade spared her chest but she suffered severe cuts and bruises. she lives about 12 miles west of Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Grosscup and Ann and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Grosscup spent Sunday evening in the Fred Grosscup home. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gidley, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reid Jr., Sara, Mary, and Johnie of Davenport, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eldridge of Indianola, and Mrs. Jack Reid of Hot Springs Ark were dinner guests of Mrs. Rose Reid at the Captain's Table Sunday.
Washington Rotary Club members met Monday at the county home for their annual gathering. Keith Proctor hosted, welcoming attendees after a fine dinner prepared by Mrs. Proctor and staff. Guest speaker Gene Denbeck discussed rehabilitation and services for county home residents across sixteen counties.
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