Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary
Chicago market data shows hogs at 50,000 head with 21,000 direct, cattle totals at 32,000 with calves 3,500. mixed weights and grades across hogs, butchers, steers, yearlings, cows, bulls, vealers, and sheep. Prices range widely, with top hogs near 950, heavy steer sales 1275 to 1650, cows 625 to 1075, vealers 1100 to 1475, and native lambs 1250 to 1300. overall tone indicates modest pressure in several classes.
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Chicago
Livestock Market Report Highlights Lamb and Ewe Prices
The market lists 1310 medium 1100 to 1225 cull and common 700 to 1100 ewes med ium to choice 150 lbs down 425 to 550 cull and common 225 to 450 feeder lambs good and choice 1225 to 1325.
Livestock Estimates From CHICA WO Ontario
Estimates of livestock receipts reported with missing data indicate beef cattle around 9,000 head and sheep near 1,500. The report notes uncertainties and partial figures from Ontario markets for tomorrow.
Commodity futures mixed with varied grain prices reported
Futures for Wheat, Corn, Oats, Rye and Lard show mixed movements on Dec and Mar contracts. Prices display small changes, with some contracts holding higher bids while others slip, reflecting modest volatility in agricultural commodities.
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Include Wheat Corn Oats Barley
The report lists cash grain values for Chicago markets with many grades. Wheat ranges from 106 to 128 depending on hardness and type. corn old and new shows mixed and yellow varieties around 82 to 128. Oats feature white grades from 45 to 48. barley 62 to 66. clover and timothy priced between 1125 and 1875 and 515 to 610.
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Chicago
Clover and Alsike Cash Figures Across Months
A record shows Clover with cash old 11109 and cash new 14110, plus monthly figures Oct 1110 Dec 1130 Dec choice 1180 Feb 1150 Mar 1170. Timothy lists cash old 260 and cash new 280 with Feb 295 and Mar 300. Alsike reports cash 1060 Oct 1060 Dec 1175 March 1119.
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Timothy
Alsike
Peterson and Son Sell Durocs on Wednesday
Paul G Peterson and Son announce a Wednesday sale of farmer type Durocs at their Mediapolis area farm. Twenty one boars and fourteen gifts will be offered with new and old blood lines to cross with prior purchases, catering to farmers seeking low down blocky boars.
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Mediapolis
Paul G. Peterson & Son
Marx Brothers The Cocoanuts at Graham Theatre for 3 days
The Marx Brothers move their inimitable humor to film with The Cocoanuts showing at the Graham Theatre for a three day run. Groucho tinkles lines while Harpo Chico and Zeppo perform their trademark comedy alongside directors Joseph Santley and Robert Planer. Irving Berlin also contributed music to the original stage show.
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Craham
Groucho
Marx
Fagmy
Ffargo
Tandy Chang
Chief
Weekend page teases land loss from Jim Bond farm
A Journal note claims Jim Bond had two hundred acres removed from his farm on Saturday raising questions about the accidental omission. The item mentions Bond owns about two hundred forty acres and hints at livestock plans affected by the cut.
Ode Ferguson and Bill Gibson Travel to Tennessee in Gibson Car
Citizens discuss why Ode Ferguson and Bill Gibson drove to Tennessee in the Gibsons car for extra space for their feet. Mrs. Ferguson has heard nothing from them and expects Ode to be homesick and not stay long enough to mail a card. Dave Wallingford boasts of building a barn on his farm intended to last seventy five years, anticipating he will be one hundred fifty years old then.
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Ode Ferguson
Bill Gibson
Tennessee
Dave Wallingford
Comparing a Stoic and a Cynic in Classroom Parable
A teacher asks Abie to explain differences between a stoic and a cynic with a rural quip about a baby and washing. The piece notes a correction in a sale write up for Carlson, acknowledging a misnaming between Wyatt Marbourg and Alex Marbourg and gratitude for Journal accuracy. It ends with a humorous exchange about a bride’s hope chest filled with unsocked socks.
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Abie
de Stoik
Paul Gorham
Wyatt Marbourg
Alex Marbourg
Iowa Wisconsin game radio row sparks small town scene
A quirky town vignette shows a garageman naming repair costs while a police officer and locals react to an Iowa Wisconsin game broadcast mess. A hat remark and a street bend moment add local color to the tale of a busy Saturday and communal radio use.
Aged professor and conscientious druggist exchange
Aged professor asks for help with gray hair and receives only respectful reply from a druggist. Mr and Mrs Pence Wade and Wanda visit Mrs Pence’s mother Mrs Joe Durst and her daughter Mrs Lake Anderson. The Pences return to Delta Sunday. Washington hosts many visitors and the Washington International Co announces a farm implements sale on Wednesday Oct 30 at 1 PM.
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S. R. Pence Wade
Wanda
Washington International Co
Washington
New Theme Song Featured in Romantic Leads
A new theme song When My Dreams Come True highlights Oscar Shaw and Mary Eaton as the romantic leads. An incident on stage prompts a conductor to caution a passenger about leaving a valise in the aisle, drawing a humorous exchange with a Colored lady who corrects the concession.
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Oscar Shaw
Mary Eaton
Jolson shines in Say It With Songs at local theater
The Jazz Singer star Ainsworth notes Poom EF Reece report Mrs Hartsock and family visiting near Wapello. Little Mary Murphy returns to school after tonsilitis. Jolson stars in Say It With Songs with Davey Lee and Marian Niven delivering a moving musical drama about a writer torn by love and crime.
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Hartsock
Alta
Grace
Ruth
al Jolson
Davey Lee
Jolson
Joe Lane
Phillips
Lane
Say It With Songs at Fox Theatre
Warner Bros presents Al Jolson in Say it With Songs a latest all talking all singing Vita phone picture based on Zanuck and Gates story Talking scenario by Joseph Jackson directed by Lloyd Bacon cast includes Davey Lee Marian Nixon Holmes Herbert Kenneth Thomson and Fred Kohler.
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Fox Theatre Now
Warner Bros
al Jolson
Vitaphone
Darryl Francis Zanuck
Harvey Gates
Joseph Jackson
Lloyd Bacon
Davey Lee
Marian Nixon
Holmes Herbert
Kenneth Thomson
Fred Kohler
Residents note visits as community mourns McKee death
John Wooley arrived from Columbia to visit his wife at local homes while Lyle Lowe and Lisle Anwyl returned from Mt. Pleasant for college. Mrs. Jennie Brumags came home from Fort Dodge after a visit with the Twinan family. The community was shocked by the death of Robert R. McKee after chest pains worsened during the night.
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Crawfordsville
John Wooley
Columbia
Buxbaum
J. H
Lyle Lowe
Lisle Anwyl
Mt. Pleasant
Jennie Brumags
Fort Dodge
Kansas
W. W. J Twinan
Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Hides Price List
Market list shows per pound prices for various fowl including Rears, Leghorns, Springs, Whites, and Ducks with weights. also prices for calf hides and horse hides per unit. Additional note offers one cent more per pound for poultry delivered and states no market for sick or crippled poultry.
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