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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1926
Page
2
Chicago hog cattle and sheep receipts tallied near 25 000 12 000 cattle and 19 000 sheep with steady to firm demand. Top hog price 14 25 for 180 to 210 pounds. cattle demand strong for fat steers and yearlings with heavies around 11 25. sheep price gains up to 25 cents with fat lambs mostly steady near 15 dollars.
Chicago grain price snapshot shows Wheat futures with Sept and Dec and May contracts trading in narrow ranges. Open high low and final figures listed for Sept 1.30s to 1.31% and later months near 1.34% to 1.39% depending on contract.
Chicago cash grain prices listed for September 9 show No 2 and No 4 mixed corn at 75 to 81 4 cents, No 5 mixed 75, No 6 mixed 61 to 7h, No 2 yellow 81% to 81%, No 3 white 80 814, No 6 white 70% to 74, sample grade 65 to 71.
Toledo seed market notes clover seed cash prices listed as 20.50 for October 22.50 asked and December 18.15 with February and March 18.25. Timothy seed old 2.90 asked, new and September 2.95 asked, October 2.00, December 3.10, February 3.15, March 3.20.
Livestock estimates released for tomorrow list hogs at 15 000 cattle at 4 000 and sheep at 25 000 in Chicago market activity involving major buyers and sellers with price expectations and supply outlooks.
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P J Welch, a noted Poland China breeder, begins a pure bred hog sale this month with 44 head to sell. The Sept 22 sale features 28 large males near 300 pounds and 16 gilts from a select herd, in a market expected to stay high through winter. Catalogues and herd details available from the field representative.
A hygiene minded monkey named Morkhey follows a health rule by brushing teeth after meals and before bed. The report by Carveth Wells notes the monkey repairs to a stream to groom, reflecting careful habits in the Maloy wonthnetha region.
An Atehhison man describes his fears after a tornado incident and emphasizes alimony as the greater concern in a remark cited by the Atehison Globe.
Market ledger lists per pound and per dozen prices for butter fat cream eggs hens springs old roosters muscovy ducks and geese beef and horse hides with a note that poultry delivered shows no market for sick thin or crippled birds.
Sept 23 P J Welch Washington Big Type Poland Chinas. Sept 28 J M Lord & Sons Ainsworth Duroe Sale. Sept 29 Knotek Bros Riversid Duroe Sale. Oct 5 Allen Walker Yarmouth Poland Chinas. Oct 15 Robt G Sheetz Keota. Oct 25 H FE Busby Washington Poland Chinas.
Washington County Farm Bureau notes Roy Watkins extension poultry specialist will visit on September 15 and 16 to assess eight record flock owners and conduct four culling demonstrations. He will cover culling feeding and management as part of efforts to boost poultry profits.
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