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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1946
Page
7
Chicago markets show hogs at 16.25 ceiling with 1,009 head and cattle around steady with 2,000 head traded. Calves at 500, sheep 2,000 with Washington lambs topping 19.25 and native lambs near 19.00, buyers focused on eastern shipper accounts and light bulls around 13.59 to 17.60.
Receipts show 23 trucks with hens 81, fryers and broilers 29-38, geese 20-24, heavy ducks 25, small ducks 19, ducklings 28. Eggs total 7,713 cases. Wholesale prices on the mercantile exchange: Extras 1.
A sale notice lists cattle hogs and sheep with strong returns last week. Catalog includes 100 hedge posts 250 white oak 2000 ft lumber plus furniture such as dining set walnut desk and washing machine. Season long fruit offering No 1 Grimes Golden and Jonathan apples.
fragmentary text lists numbers and sections 2 43-5114 3 4 40-42 standards 1 2 3114 331 checks 3116 33. no clear event or persons identified.
The Chicago grain table lists Wheat with Jan Mar May futures at 1.9545 1.89 1.83 and closes around 1.94 1.87 1.83 with small percentage moves. Oats figures appear garbled with inconsistent percentages but indicate slight declines in several contracts.
Chicago market pricing shows steady cash grain values across wheat corn and grains on Sept 11. Wheat held around 2.03 with mixed lots. corn offered 1.86 for yellow and 1.83 to 1.86 for other yellow grades. oats quoted in mixed heavy and white categories with prices near 0.80 to 0.82. barley No1 around 1.63 with nominal ranges for feed around 1.18 to 1.44.
Fresh yellow corn meal whether stone or machine ground provides vitamin A, a nutrient absent in white corn.
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