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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1948

Page

7

Markets report from Chicago area livestock market notes

Hogs 9 000. total 138 000. Slow demand with prices $1 to $1.50 below Monday's close. top $24.50 sparingly. Cattle 6 500. calves 600. Steers and heifers grading good and better, but demand weaker for lower grades. Cows steady to down 40c. bulls up to 25c. vealers up to $1. Top fed steers $40.75. bulk $31-$39.50. Hogs, sheep details as listed. slaughter lambs steady to 50c lower. early top $24 for lambs.

Poultry market unsettled in Chicago as supplies rise

On October 5 the Chicago market reported 36 trucks of poultry with mixed colors and varieties, including Plymouth Rock fryers and broilers and white rock broilers. Prices showed firmness with extras 58 to 80, current receipts 37 to 40, and standards 41 to 48, amid 7,535 cases of eggs browns and whites.

Plymouth Rock White Rock White Rock Springs Plymouth Rock Springs

Early Oregon governance under Joseph Lane unfolds during travel woes

Difficulties of travel had political repercussions as President Polk appoints Indiana’s Joseph Lane Oregon’s first governor. Lane arrives in Oregon City on March 2, 1849 after a six month journey and serves briefly before Zachary Taylor’s inauguration on March 4. Lane acts as governor until a successor is named.

Pols Joseph Lane Indiana Oregon Oregon City Zachary Taylor Lane Taylor

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