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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1926
Page
2
Receipts show cattle slow with fed steers valued at 8.75 to 10.00 and fat cows steady to lower. Sheep receipts rise with fat lambs strong, top rangers at 14.50, bulk 13.78 to 14.00, natives around 14.75, ewes 5.50 to 6.50, and lambs firm. Hog prices list heavyweights 18.60 to 18.85 and mixed thumbnails from 11.25 to 13.90 with sows 16.50 to 12.10 percent.
Official figures released in Chicago on October 19 show tomorrow's live stock estimates with 13 000 hogs 10 000 cattle and 16 000 sheep listed for trading.
Chicago price rundown shows wheat corn oats rye and fats with bid ask ranges. The report lists May wheat Dec corn and May oats with scattered percent changes and values across futures contracts, including lard ribs and bellies readings.
Chicago cash grain prices show No 2 mixed at 77 to 77 1/4 cents, No 3 mixed 76 to 76 1/4, No 4 mixed 78 to 74 1/4, with various other mixed and yellow varieties listed. Local notes recount harvest labor, family visits in Burlington, and a day at W A Phillips’ engine wash, plus farm dinners, corn shocks, pumpkins, and farm talk from Ott Patterson, C F E Timmins, Harve Porter, and others. Route 6 prices around 75 to 75 1/4, 72 to 73 3/4, and sam ple grade 62 to 68.
Toledo Ohio Oct 19 Clover cash 19.75 imported 22.75 domestic 22.75 October 22.75 December 16.65 February 16.40 March 16.40 Timothy cash old 2.70 new 2.90 asked October 2.90 asked her 3.00 March 3.15 December
Several from the neighborhood attended the social at the Oscar Laubach home on Friday evening. Everyone enjoyed the evening as they always do at the Laubach home.
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