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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1926

Page

2

Hog and cattle market report from Chicago trading day

Hog receipts 17 000 steady at best prices trade slow big packers inactive pigs strong spots higher packing sows uneven few sales to shippers strong less desirable kinds weak top 13 75 bulk 210 to 300 pounds 13 40 13 65 160 to 200 pounds 13 15 13 55 bulk 120 to 160 pounds 12 50 13 00 most ranking saws 10 75 11 75 heavies downward to 10 25 heavyweights 12 40 13 75 mids 13 25 13 75 lights 12 75 18 60 light lights 11 50 13 34 packing sows 10 25 12 35 slaughter pigs 11 40 13 00. Cattle receipts 21 000 weighty steers excess supply very dull few bids liberal holdover trade 50c under Monday good to choice 1 275 pounds early 11 15 most heavy steers 10 50 down best yearlings 12 25 demand for yearlings. Sheep receipts 15 000 fairly active fat lambs up 250¢ Tuesday natives to city butchers 14 00 to shippers 13 85 to packers 13 8 75 best above 14 15 bulk natives 13 50 13 75 culls strong 25¢ higher 9 50 sheep steady bulk fat ewes 5 50 6 50 feeding lambs strong at 13 00 13 85 Mostly.

Chicago

Chicago Markets Report Butter and Feces Receipts

Chicago records show butter unchanged with receipts of 6 984 pounds and feces unchanged at 3 542 cases. The brief market tally notes steady pricing and stable supply levels for the day.

Chicago

Wheat and corn futures quotes from Chicago open

Chicago market notes show wheat futures for December at 1.42 and 1.43 in the day, May at 1.47 and 1.48. Corn futures for December at about 4 and 4.48 with nearby quotes around 4.71.

Market price rundown for oats rye lard and ribs

Commodity figures show oats at mixed December and May readings with percentages. Rye steady around 1.00 percent for December and May values. Lard lists November and January figures with large price amounts. Ribs and bellies display November and January values with notable price points.

Chicago Cash Grain Market Prices Reported

Chicago cash grain quotes list multiple corn and grain grades with bid ranges for No. 2 through No. 6 across mixed yellow white and standard grades. Prices vary by grade from 66 to 78 percent for corn and similar ranges for yellow and white soyences with sample grades at 60 to 70 percent.

Chicago

Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Market

Chicago poultry market notes a steady tone with 18 cars received. Fowls bring 23 1 2 cents, springs 23, turkeys 30, roosters 18, ducks 25, geese 21.

Chicago

Livestock Estimates Released for Tomorrow

Chicago officials publish live stock estimates for tomorrow with 35 000 hogs and 16 000 cattle listed for slaughter. The figures appear in page sixteen of the edition.

Chicago

New York Butteries Prices Steady on Mixed Receipts

New York markets report butter steady with receipts of 13 285 pounds of creamery extras 92 score at 47 1 4 to 47 1 2. Kegs steady with 14 996 receipts. Cheese steady with total receipts 168 265 pounds.

New York

Refrigerator standards and storage guidelines noted

A Chicago report outlines upcoming refrigerator and storage standards with detailed page references. It mentions November 33 and December 35 7 8 and January 43 3 4 as sources for the standards and storage guidelines.

Chicago

Chicago Potato Market Sees Firm Trade On Oct 27

Chicago reports 124 car receipts on track 436, total US shipments 1,281. Market firm with Wisconsin round whites 2.50 to 2.65 per sack, Minnesota North Dakota Red River Ohio Russets 3.00 to 8.25, Idaho russets 3.00 to 2.30, Michigan rurals 2.50 to 2.60, russets 2.65 to 2.80, few fancy shade higher.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota- North Dakota Red River Ohio Idaho Michigan Rurals Russets Rurals

Auction results and town notes from Shenandoah sale day

The Augusta sale attracted a large crowd with new corn at 65 cents and hay around 11.09 a bale. Cattle and horses sold well while a funeral caused the sale to start at 2 pm. A radio broadcast covered a memorial service for a 96 year old woman in Shenandoah, with attendees Irene DeLong and others from Washington and Wyman. A letter recalls a birthday communion service for a 90 year old, featuring a pig birthday cake, a granddaughter organist, and bouquets for those over 80 given by ushers.

Augusta Luiiily Rubio Shenandoah

Allison Bros Milk Cow and Poland China Sales Highlight Iowa Auction

A milk cow sale scheduled for Saturday October 380th at 1 30 PM in Richland Iowa features 20 Jerseys and Guernseys described as TB tested and fresh with calves by side. Ten springing heifers also offered with stock kept until Monday upon request. The Poland China sale at Busby Manufacturing drew a strong crowd with top prices reaching 117 50 for a Robber bred male and 95 00 for a Emperor sired pig. Buyers included Osbert Allender Evergreen Farms C E Pierce and S N Bollen. Gilt averages hovered around 45 00 with top gilt at 52 50.

Richland Iowa Poland China Busby Manufacturing Co Dale Barker Keosauqua H. B. Jones Wapello

Crawfordsville Notes and Local Visits Reported

Crawfordsville Iowa reports visitors from Fairfield and Washington, political speeches in the Legion hall, and local church and Epworth League activities. The item lists residents and guests including Fred Sipe and families, Kerryholmes Elher, Donahay, Karl Ferguson, Rev W G Barreter, F J Maxwell, W H McCall and Miss Mary.

Crawfordsville Fred Sipe Fairfield Chester (Ierryholmes RE Eleher Donahay Washington Legion Hall Karl Ferguson Iowa City W. G. Barr Epworth League F. J. Maxwell W. H. McCall Miss Mary United Presbyterian Church Winfield

Clover and Timothy Seed Cash Totals and Theft Claim

Toledo report lists Clover seed cash amounts for import and domestic use through October February and March 16.75 and Timothy seed cash figures 2.65 to 3.05. A Belgian National Bank hoard of 9,000,000 francs allegedly lies in the North Sea with a German soldier claiming intent to reveal location for five percent.

Toledo Timothy Ostend National Bank of Belgium North Sea

Wedding of Marrakech Heir with Glaowil Daughter Debuts Bride

In Marrakeph Morocco thousands of mounted sheiks arrive in white silk robes for a royal wedding. Gifts totaling 15 million francs accompany the procession. The sultan’s heir is perfumed by slaves before marrying the daughter of Pasha of Marrakech and will see the bride’s face for the first time.

Marrakeph Morocco Ol Glaowil Pasha Karrakech

Car Crash Fatality Near Eddyville Involving Woodward

Ottumwa reports Virgil Woodward 12 son of Mr and Mrs D C Woodard Grandson 8 died when their car collided with A L Hinton car on Eddyville road and overturned. Mitchellville State board of control opens probe into alleged fakery at state school for girls.

Ottumwa Virgil Woodward D. C. Woodard Grandston Eddyville Road Here A. L. Hinton Mitchellville State Board of Control Iitiates State School For Girls

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