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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1947

Page

7

October farm sales and livestock auctions announced

A list of auctions across Iowa includes Purebred Duroc boar and gilt sale at a midpoint between Washington and Riverside by Knotek Bros on October 2. household goods closings in Kalona and Wellman area. a October 8 Holstein breeder sale at Swartzencruber barn near Wellman. and a Poland China boar and gilt sale near Wapello with buyers Harry Jones and Earl Eversmeyer.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Winfield Earl Kelloge & Sons Farina Washington Riverside Knotek Bros Iowa Avenue Lulu Mair J. O. Matthews Kalona Fred Mouser Nina Flynn Clyde C. Hillhouse Cale Swartzencruber Wellman Wapello Harry Jones Earl Eversmeyer

Market summary of Chicago livestock prices Oct 1 1947

Chicago markets report hogs 6000 head active with up to 1 per cent gains. top price 29.75. Cattle 10000, calves 700. fed steers and yearlings firm to 0.50 higher, top 36.35 for large steer lot. heifers scarce with gains to about 0.50. Sheep 3000 slow, lambs steady near 23, ewes above 19, slaughter lambs around 24. Carcass and price ranges given for various weights and grades across hogs cattle sheep and lambs.

Washington

Chicago Produce Poultry and Egg Prices Report

Chicago market report shows poultry activity with 384 trucks and weak hen values. Chickens unsettled with hens at 26 to 14 cents per pound, white rock springs 30, ducks 18 to 23 8. Eggs total 7 474 cases and weaker with miscellaneous price references and current receipts noted.

White Rock Springs

Grain Futures Open High Low Close Summary

Wheat led with December at 282 and March 291 in firm early trade. Corn showed mixed moves with May around 225 and July 217 while oats hovered near 110 to 116. Soybeans quoted around 547 for nearby with SAR noted in the slate.

Closing Out Farm and Purebred Sale Notices Across Iowa

The ad list presents multiple farm sales and purebred livestock events across Iowa from Oct 9 to Oct 24 including Hampshire hog and boar sales near Washington, West Liberty, Wellman, Columbus Junction, and Mt. Pleasant. Also included is an October 18 real estate partition case in Washington County Iowa with detailed heirs and shares and a court deadline for appearance.

Rock Road South English Otha Hal Huber Hampshire S.W West Liberty Lone Tree W. G. Floerehinger & Son Iowa City Iowa Lorin E. Oxley Wellman Iow Winfield E.R. Brenneman & Sons Columbus City Jouwinkel Bros Columbus Junction Chester White Swartzendruberg Ernie N. Hole Washington Carl Voorhees Everette Pohren Thomas F. Motts Robert W. Motts Howard M. Motts Helen M. Stevens Sally Shelton Arthur Jackson Ralph V. Bauer Walter B. Williams Mary Williams Eugene Mallory Black Washington County City of Washington Norris L. Black Towa Narris L. Black Narris Ab. Black Ruth Anetta Williams Ruth Anetta Wiliams Sementberg Leon L. Motts Livingston & Day

Community sale invites farmers to bring livestock and goods

Friday October 3 buyers ready for stock cattle dairy cows ewes lambs and calves. Orders for young boars shoats and a list includes 50 head stock cattle 25 windows two electric washers and various furniture. Also one Galloway No 8 separator offered by Whitaker Sales.

Whittaker

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