Market summary and weather outlook dominate Iowa to Chicago reports
Weather forecast covers Iowa South Dakota and Wisconsin with fair skies and cooler nights. Livestock and grain markets show hog prices slipping while lambs and sheep gain. Chicago and St Louis futures mix as wheat corn and cattle move on harvest pace and demand.
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Iowa
South Dakota
Winnets
ST. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Southern
Dar
May Po Lela
Public Markets Brim With Rainy Day Farm Offerings
Despite heavy rain, farmers and gardeners sold abundant produce at the public markets. Butter, eggs, and chickens moved briskly with prices around 29 cents per pound for Independence butter and 20 cents per dozen eggs. Canteloupes from Cedar Falls sold four for a dime, muskmelons at two for a nickel or a dime each, and sorghum brought 75 cents a gallon.
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Waterloo
Wellington
Kansas
Sree
Independence
la Porte City
Brown
Cedar Falls
Deadlock in apple deal stalls western New York market
Western New York farmers rush to market early apples amid a deadlock between large growers and buyers. Receipts at Rochester public market surge while prices drop to season lows. Buyers expect further declines. growers seek higher bids, hoping for $2 or more per barrel for No 1 Baldwins, while some insist on $2.50 to $3 for fancy fruit.
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Rochester
New York
Lie
Market Prices for Dairy Produce and Groceries
A scanned listing shows varied prices for dairy and produce items including butter per pound, cheese, eggs per dozen, several fruits such as apples and pears by unit or basket, vegetables like onions and lettuce by unit or bundle, and meats including ham and bacon priced per pound. Also noted are citrus items, watermelons, melons, and nuts with assorted packaging and quantity notes.
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Independence
Hubbard
Grapes and melons market update across Midwest regions
The report notes weak melon demand with light supply in nearby areas while Chicago outlets underperform. Detroit and smaller Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin cities receive local shipments. Grand Valley Clifton melons show quality, with prices for standards and jumbos at 1.75 per 2 crate. Grapes become easier with heavy supplies, Concords and Niagaras moving at 9–10c per 8-lb basket. Wine makers expected next week.
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Chicago
Detroit
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Grand Valley
Delaware
Bank Clearing House Reserve Report Shows Increase in Cash Limits
The New York clearing house banks report a reserve excess of 23,338,950 dollars, up 709,200 from last week. Loans rose 1,003,000, specie fell 507,000, legal tenders grew 1,858,000, net deposits increased 4,602,000, and circulation declined 113,000. Overall cash reserves total 432,153,000 with trust companies at 63,595,000. Trust reserves with members stand at 60,964,000. nonreporting banks totals indicate loans 619,175,600 and deposits 707,760,900.
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New York
Lawfuul
Greater
New York Clearing House
Burlington 15 After Markets Getty Dubuque Stalls To High Bidders
Burlington Hawk-Eye notes Iowa towns reviving markets for vegetables and country produce as Dubuque auctions its stalls to high bidders in spring. Waterloo showcases its thriving market with 140 wagon loads and two market places. A visiting Burlington citizen praises Dubuque’s industries, streets, parks, and livable city, highlighting the local market as a key appeal.
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Burlington
Iowa
Illinois
Waterloo
Waterloos
Dubuque
Your Gray Hairs Quick Ly Vanish
A notice proclaims gray hairs signal aging but may appear early. It touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as restoring color and strengthening hair, claiming dandruff removal and growth. Sold by druggists for fifty cents a bottle, via H. W. Taggart at 437 Commercial St.
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Wryeth
H. W. Taggart
Commercial St
Iowa City Market Draws Hundreds of Buyers and Farmers
Iowa City maintains a local market attracting hundreds of farmers and thousands of buyers. Prices are cheaper than grocers and Burlington rates. Stands on private property pay 10 cents daily, city property lots fetch 12 to 15 dollars for the season. Grocers can buy only after 9 a.m. when market closes. City workers clean streets after closing. Burlington plan involves petitions to designate streets for a market and secure early start next year.
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Iowa City
Dubuque
Burington
Burlington
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