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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1927
Page
2
Hog receipts 35,000 with packers paying 10.50 to 11.90 for various weights. cattle receipts 32,000 with fed steers 14.56 to 17.00 and weighty western grasser steers up to 13.00. sheep and lambs 80,000 with fat lambs weak but报价 steady, native and western offerings 13.50 to 14.25 for the best lambs. overall market active with multiple weight classes and price ranges.
Wheat prices show Dec 1.31 and May 1.36, with Mar and other futures listed. Corn trades Dec at 854 and May near 91, while oats hover around 46 to 48. Lard and ribs futures steady, with pork and rye contracts noted across several months.
Chicago report lists tomorrow's cattle 9000 hogs 24000 sheep 18050 with regional estimates. Prices and market actions not provided.
Clover cash imported 14.25 Oct 7.20 Dec 17.20 Dec imported 14.25 March 17.20. Timothy cash 1.85 Dec 1.90 March 2.05. Alsike cash 14.90 Dec 15.10 Jan 15.30 Feb 15.50.
Chicago cash grain prices dated October 17 show wheat mixed with bids around 1.30 to 1.82 for various grades and corn bids near 0.8734 to 0.8850 per unit. The report lists bids for 2 red 1.37 and 3 red 1.35 percent, plus 1 hard and 2 hard readings, with additional values for 3 and 4: prices.
October notes describe a massive turnout at John Goodman’s sale with perfect weather and enthusiastic bidding. Local residents and neighbors are mentioned, along with several social visits and church events shaping a busy weekend.
The record lists color and protein percentage ranges for yellow mixed and white grains, including oats, barley, and rye. It notes figures for 2 to 9 samples of yellow, mixed, and white grains with varying ranges, plus a separate rye entry. Specifics include S87, 83 85, 79 80, and oats values 45 49, with barley at 76 to 86 and rye at 1.01%.
Timothy shares move from 2.95 to 3.70 while Clover stock climbs from 19.00 to 27.00, signaling a broad shift in asset valuations across the two equity positions.
The death toll from the Indianapolis crossing crash reached nineteen with Miss Margare Pauley dying in a hospital. She was the sixth Pauley family member to perish in the accident.
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