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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1963
Page
5
Prices show the stock closed yesterday and include bids and offers. The list notes bid prices, offering prices, and actus transactions in parentheses, with BW for bid wanted and OW for offering wanted.
UPI reports the nation’s railroads moved about 11.9 billion ton miles of freight in the week ended December 14, up 12.3 percent from the same week in 1962. Total carloadings reached 40,308, up 39,995 cars or 7.9 percent from a year earlier.
Office hours are 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Credit is extended to individuals with telephones.
A fragmented listing page shows various classified sections including Memoriam and Thanks, Lost and Found, Transportation, Restaurants, Business Services, Appliance Service, Barber Shops, Contractors, General Carpentry, Cement and Masonry, Funeral Directors, Travel, Plumbing and Heating, Sewer Cleaning, Auction Site, Livestock, Poultry, Pets, Real Estate, Insurance, Automotive, and other display classifications. It reads as a directory index for classifieds categories.
New York’s market extended losses as investors took profits on 1963 winners ahead of year end. The Dow fell 178 to 762.08 while the AP 60 slipped to 285.1 with industrials down and rails little changed. Trading volume totaled 4.62 million shares.
Emge's market shows hogs 15c higher across weights with midrange 184 to 226 lb at 44.90 15.15, 720 to 250 lb 14.40 14.75, 260 to 300 lb 13.85 14.00. Cattle steady with good steers and heifers 20.00 21.60, high grade 24.00 23.00, cows 10.00 13.00, bulls 14.00 17.00. Grain prices listed: wheat 82.06 oats 69 new corn beans -7. Local grain elevator rates from Farm Bureau.
Auction summary shows steers and heifers mixed, with feeders and calves steady to higher. Prices listed by weight class for cattle, lambs, and sheep, including choice and utility grades across ranges from 12 to 22 dollars per hundredweight. Local market activity reflects demand for various carcass and grade categories.
CHICAGO AP The hog market was steady to 25 cents higher per hundredweight with a top of 16 dollars, the highest since November 27. Shipper accounts took about 60 percent of the 7,000 head offered in moderately active trading. Mixed No 1 and 2 hogs at 200-220 pounds sold 15.75 to 16. 199-250 pound mixed 1-3 hogs 14.50 to 15.75. heavier 2s and 3s 13.50 to 14.56. sows 10.50 to 12.00. The week’s supply around 6,000 head vs 10,500 last week. Slaughter cattle at 7,000 head, mostly steady to 30 cents lower. prime grades around 22.75 for 1,200–1,250 lb. other weights 20.50 to 22.00. average choice 2. hearts later. Heifers steady at 19 to 21.40. bulls to 19.56. Slaughter lambs 12 to 19.30, steady.
AP reports modest gains for old crop soybeans on the Board of Trade while other contracts end steady to higher. Feed grains fall about a cent, new crop wheat loses over a cent, and rye slips nearly three cents at the extreme.
Trade at Indianapolis shows hogs steady to mostly 25 higher with limited demand. Calves and cattle move lightly with dealers steady on standard to choice at 21.00 to 32.09 while lambs bring 19.0 and grains in local mill bids list No 2 wheat at 2.03 and No 2 yellow soybeans at 2.70 per bushel.
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