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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
6
The market reports show corn prices advancing modestly with Chicago and Omaha cash quotes mixed as weather and demand influence trade. Buyers faced limited volume while May and July futures edged higher on bullish outlooks for supply disruption.
Receipts and price ranges across hogs cattle and lambs at Calero and East St Louis markets. Hogs sold mixed with heavy sows at about 14.00 to 14.76 dollars, receipts about 40 000. Cattle strong with steers 11.66 to 18.50, cows 6.75 to 14.00, veal calves 11.60 to 19.60. lambs 16.00 to 17.75. East St Louis reports lower hogs top around 15.65, cattle mixed, sheep steady with lambs around 19.50.
Kansas City and Omaha markets show mixed cattle and hog prices with receipts around 6 000 to 13 000 heads. Cattle ranged from heavy beef steers to calves with values from roughly 6.5 to 36.5 dollars, hogs from about 14 to 18.5, while Sioux City notes higher sheep prices and steady cattle demand.
In St Joseph Missouri on January 23 hog receipts totaled about 7,905 with prices around 15.10 to 15.40 for bulk lots and cattle receipts near 1,500 with various calves and heifers priced from 6.50 to 9.50. Sheep receipts reached about 2,000 with barbary lambs and ewes reported with prices from 10.00 to 19.90, reflecting higher demand.
Prices for butter and poultry show firmness with receipts varying by market. Chicago and Kansas City report mixed changes with butter at higher packer levels and live poultry prices steady to higher for fowls and turkeys in mid-January trading.
New York Jan 23 Prices opened lower on stock market as federal reserve rediscount news influenced trading but declines were limited. Motors rails and steels led losses while Treasury issues and liberty bonds traded heavily amid irregular closing. A note on infant care patents mentions a combined rocking chair and cradle.
Six room bungalow with full size lot and cement cellar priced at 2600. seven room modern home with hardwood floors near paved street at 3500. big nice room house at 4600. Summit Avenue lots 300 to 250 terms. Rents to rise 21 percent in 60 days. owning cheaper than renting as Waterloo faces housing shortage. Belangee Beaters 183 WL Std St Phone 176.
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