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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1930

Page

2

Hogs and cattle prices ease as market shows steady to strong activity

Chicago report from May 16 shows hogs totaling 18 000 with 6 000 direct sales. Prices range across pork cuts from butchers to porkers with tops near 10.30 per hundredweight and general demand steady to firm. Cattle totals around 1 509 with steady demand, fat cows and steers varying by weight, vealers and stockers showing mixed levels but overall firming trends.

Chicago U. Department of Agriculture

Market Quotes for Hogs Lambs and Grain Prices

The report lists lamb categories with prices for good and choice, medium, and cull and common ranges, plus ewe prices for 150 Tbs and down. It also tracks Chicago Grain figures with May and July wheat quotes and lard quotes across contract months.

Grain Receipts Report From Chicago Market Summary

Chicago May 15 cash grain receipts report describes mixed bids for corn oats and hay with price ranges and sample grades. Mentions figures such as 108 to 103 percent for hard wheats and yellow and white corn sample grades with oats and timothy hay price bands.

Chicago

Toledo Seed Market Grain Estimates Report

Grain estimates list Wheat ears Corn 47 cars Oats 61 cars. Alsike hay 11.00 cash. Timothy not quoted. market notes for Toledo in May 1801. Domestic cash prices referenced as of October 12 and December 12.

Toledo

North end Washington news notes a new home and farms

In Washington county reports a newly completed home at the north end near Second Ave, with local residents Eugene Martin and Madison Jones referenced. The column covers farm activity, livestock, alfalfa fields, plowing by Mr Zook and others, and a recent funeral in New Haven, noting community residents and local work at farms along No. 1 and surrounding properties.

Second Ave Washington Eugene Martin Madison Jones Vincent Mareks Washington County Kansas Martin Bill Tila William Stockman James Dave Wallingford Joseph Hines Spencer Mr. Reed

Family visit plans and Mother's Day gathering noted

Edith Reed traveled from Keokux to spend Mother's Day with her mother and Henry Reed in Illinois. The Reed family planned supper at home and a Wayne evening visit. Donald Brows and sister Mrs Sackett announced a visit from Iowa relatives including Mr Archie Hesseltine and son Vernon, with plans to visit Saturday.

Bethel Edith Reed Keokux Reed Henry Lona Archie Hesseltine Vernon Robert Lown

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