Chicago market hogs and cattle receipts mixed in early fall trading
Hog receipts reached about 12 thousand with prices 10 to 20 cents higher and top loads around 14.00. Heavyweights and many 210 to 260 pound hogs averaged 13.60 to 13.90, sows mostly 10.25 to 11.25, slaughter pigs 11.00 to 12.50. Cattle receipts 9,000 with uneven trade, top yearlings near 12.50, feeder and stockers 13.00 to 13.50. Sheep receipts 24,000 with fat lambs steady to strong, natives and westerns 13.75 to 14.00, best around 14.50 to 14.85 for select lambs.
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Chicago
Choice Rangers
Choice
Chicago Grain Market Summary From Oct 13 Trading
Open high low close figures for wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and bellies listed by month and contract. Prices show Dec and May entries across grains with minor percentage changes and notable hog and meat product quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARMY
International Live Stock Exposition Opens November 27th
Chicago, October 13. Entries in individual classes due by November 1 for the International Live Stock Exposition to run November 27 to December 4. Premium list offers over 100000 in cash prizes with new cattle classes and state prizes.
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Chicago
B. U H. Heide
Union Stock Yards
Chicago Cash Grain Market Summary
Chicago prices for corn show No 2 mixed at 76 3/4 to 77 No 3 mixed 76 and No 4 mixed 75 with others ranging 71 to 79 across yellow white and mixed varieties No 1 yellow 79 No 2 yellow 78 79 No 3 yellow 76 77 No 4 yellow 75 No 5 yellow 72 75 No 6 yellow 71 72% sample data 638 to 69
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Chicago
Gerade
Toledo Seed Market Prices for Clover and Timothy
In Toledo Ohio on October 13 cash markets show Clover seed bids of 19.75 for imported, 22.25 for domestic, with futures at 22.25 for October. Timothy seed bids highlight old 2.70 and new 2.90, with October 2.90 and March 3.15 noted.
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Toledo
Ohio
Timothy Cash
Journal Wants Ads Pay Proposal
A brief notice states the journal seeks payment for advertisements. It promises a trial period to demonstrate value and effectiveness. The message emphasizes early engagement and the potential for increased revenue through ad placements.
Headlines From The Paperroom of 1926
A collage of quirky notes reports and quips from 1926 including a ringside seat price on the stock exchange a remark about sawdust yielding sugar in London and Gertrude Ederle weather luck and a moving mosquito claim a Pennsylvania arrest for Abe Buzzard with poultry theft all presented in a lively NEA Service taste.
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Abe Buzzard
Pennsylvania
NEA Service, Inc
Junior feeding contest revised to attract youth prizes
The program now targets both boys and girls with cash prizes to over 100 participants. A new trophy from the Union Stock Yards and Transit Company of Chicago will honor the winning college team in the crops judging contest. The event adds emphasis on bacon type hogs with a special carcass class and expands classifications for cattle horses sheep and swine along with grain hay shows and judging contests.
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Union Stock Yards and Transit Company of
Chicago
News Notes Or Our Neighboring Communities
The Journal's subscription representative presents brief notes on neighboring communities. Short items cover local events, notable residents, and upcoming happenings in nearby towns.
McLaughlin and Baird Sale Highlights and Jersey Herd Bids
Monday and Tuesday sales showcased Mr. and Mrs. McLaughlin enjoying brisk apple packing aftermath and Jim Baird’s 15 year Jersey herd auction drawing many buyers from dairymen and ice cream makers. Top bids ranged to 3600 dollars last year with new offerings around 120 to 142 dollars for cows and calves, amid luncheon chatter on values and town notices.
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Donald McLaughlin
W. H. Worley
Jim Baird
Jim
Mr. Baird
Crawfordsville
Dayton McNeal
Dayton
Mr. Linder
W. R. Ficher
Mr. Barnes
Iowa City
John Boshart
Pete Perdock
J. N. Moore
Karl Libe
F. C. Bank
Glen Martin
Dan Hesseltine
Jas. Combs
Everette Stewart
Mr. Hindahl
Joe Arnold
Mr Walker
Floyd Letts
Baird
Ralph Doucherty
Washington Co Farm Bureau notes on youth beef club
Washington County Farm Bureau reports growing interest in the 1927 Baby Beef Club with eligibility for youths aged 10 to 19 and requests names to join. Also notes a pig feeding day at Ames on November 12 with 65 lots and oat feeding questions, plus TB testing efforts and a state income tax debate for farmer organizations culminating in inter county contests.
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Baby Beef Club
Farm Bureau
Clnb
Ames
Animal Husbandry
Pwenty
Lee
Guthrie
Iowa
Washington County
Rex Beresford
Parmers
Agqut Molison
Pete
State Farmers Debate Council
S. E. Bass
Boone County
Gale McClean
Muscatine
W. H. Malin
Tama
W. H. Stacy
Iowa State College
Family Name Hh in Dorset Churchyard Stands Silent
In a ruined Dorset churchyard a row of gravestones honors several members of a three letter family name Hh. The name may have changed or the family may be extinct, as no Sear today confirms living relatives.
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England
Dorset
Washington Produce Markets poultry and dairy price list
The notice lists unit prices for cream butterfat tests and various poultry items. It includes per dozen and per pound rates for hens of different weights, light hens, leghorn varieties, springs, ducks, geese, and hides. It prohibits sale of sick, thin, or crippled poultry.
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Eneeseenad
Cencuk Se
Sales announced for October across multiple Iowa farms
A sequence of farm sales is listed with dates from October 12 to October 25. Buyers include J H Baird Wagner Gamon & Sons Howsare and Hawthorne Robt G Sheetz and Phipps Battling H E Busby and Delbert Darnell. Goods feature Poland China hogs and apples with locations near Crawfordsville Keota and Washington.
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J. H Baird
Wagner
Gamon & Sons Big Type
H. E. Busby
Washington
Poland
Chinas
Delbert Darnell
Mi. N. W
Apple Sale
Benjamin Franklin Quote About Saving Effort
A paraphrased note reflects Benjamin Franklin’s idea that a person who does not learn to save while young may waste life grinding away without achieving lasting worth.
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Benjamin Frankin
Co'ors Kelp Fish See Colorful Nuptial Display
Nature Magazine notes the California coast species mates during sea sol displaying vivid gay coloration as part of their mating ritual.
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California
Nature Magazine
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Gertrude Ederles
Washington CO
Farm Bureau Notes
Crull & McCoy
Bailey Bldg
Washington Produce Markets
R. L. Gibson
Yarion Ave
Mutual
W.s.reister & Sons
Eggs & Poultry
Reisters Creamery
Eges
Evening Journal
Sherman Bros. Drug Co
Blacked
F. E. Black
Brighton
Swanted
Harry Rittenhouse
Charles Hedge
Eod
Chester
O. K
W. L. Gates
Orte O'Conner, Haskins
Rhode Island
Red Cockerels
Thomas Gerdes
R. D. McCreedy
Haskins
DU Roc
Jersey
John Wehr
West Chester
Busby and Payne
Ainsworth
T. H. Barnes
Ross Crawford
Keifer Pears
James Palmer
CAR OF
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Red River
Wilson Bros
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Charles Ashby
Phono
J. E. Gallagher
R. E. Thornton
Washington Motor
Albert Greiner
Wyandott
Woods
Keifer
Hodg Waterers
Leo Shelangoski
P. J. Welsh
Chaplin,Jr
Charles Spencer Chaplin, Jr
The
Los Angeles Times
West Main
C. W Busby
North 4Th Ave
Tom Brookhart
Call Journal Office
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
John A. Babcock
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