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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
17
Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets promoted as a regulator of stomach liver and bowels. The label claims a complete English list of ingredients on the bottle wrapper and sworn attestation of correctness.
Chicago market notes show wheat and corn trading within tight ranges as December futures lead with strong demand and bears retreat. Provisions break in January pork with sharp declines in lard and ribs, while hogs and sheep see mixed demand and price shifts.
Chicago cash grain prices listing Wheat No 2 at 1.191%46. No 8 red 1.19. No 2 hard 1.19%4. No 3 hard 1.06. No 1 northern 1.1014. corn values No 2 68 64c. No 2 yellow 64c. No 3 63% 64c. No 3 white 63%4c. No 4 62 1/4c. oats No 2 white 41%c. No 3 white 38% 39c. No 4 white 38% 39%c. standard 4h e. rye cash 75c December 73c May 76 4c. barley cash 51 66c. Timothy November 3.75.
Wheat and corn futures show firm or higher quotes with multiple grades listed. No. 2 red wheat at 1.29 25, No. 8 1.19 1.23 1 4, No. 2 hard 1.10 1.14. Corn prices range from 59c to 68c depending on grade and date, oats firm with No 2 mixed at 39 to 40 cents and No 4 at 38 4 40 cents.
In Chicago demand outpaced supply with strong bidding for top cattle. Buyers took good to excellent bids at high levels for the year while lower grades lagged early but improved as the week progressed. Poor stock remains unlikely to sell while choice cattle are eagerly bought. Today's prices follow.
South Omaha on Nov 22 shows cattle steady to 10 cents lower with diverse quotes for steers cows and heifers western and Texas stockers calves and bulls. Hogs drop five to ten cents with heavy and mixed ranges and light hogs near seven to eight dollars. sheep move slowly with small declines across yearlings wethers ewes and lambs.
Des Moines market notes show hogs weak and fully steady with varying weights. Prices: good to choice hogs 6.90 to 7.40, fair to medium 6.49 to 6.90, grassers 4.50 to 6.00, pigs 5.50 to 6.40, stags and sow dockage noted. Cattle.
Cattle weak to 10¢ lower with steers 4.50 to 7.00 dollars, cows and heifers 2.50 to 6.00, calves 3.00 to 7.50. Hogs ten cents lower, top 8.05, most sales 7.70 to 8.00. Sheep steady, lambs 4.00 to 7.50.
Readable listing of butter creamery stock and packing prices, assorted poultry and egg rates, fruit and vegetable prices with per unit and per case figures, and hay feed flour cereals and grain costs. Includes butter, eggs, apples, bananas, cranberries, dates, grapes, lemons, oranges, potatoes, hay and feed items with numerical price data.
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