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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1955
Page
10
Gains at Chicago show uneven progress as wheat and corn slide on weather concerns and tariff news. Soybeans fall while hogs rise on live markets and doubts about July wheat delivery linger amid large July contract holdings.
The report blends grain market chatter with legal notices. It cites New York spot quotes and July contract activity, plus Illinois bids and farm supply chatter. It details a planning commission rezoning petition in Mathon County and a Public Service Commission hearing in Indiana with date and location specifics.
Wholesale pork prices eased as wholesale hog supply remained ample at the Chicago stockyards. Estimated hog numbers were near 6,800 with a robust sale pace. barrows and gilts sold from 17.80 to 20.60, primes absent, shippers moving around 2,500 head. Calves and cows shifted to mixed levels, with prime steers scarce and lambs trading at 22 to 24.
Stock market reports show gains across sectors with the Associated Press average hitting a new high. Industrials and rails led advances while volume increased, amid hopes for steel wage talks and strong performances in motors and electronics. Local notices include Madison County Planning Commission meeting details and zoning notices.
Mixed hog and cattle bids from Indianapolis indicate steady to higher tones for choicest hogs and heifers while cows and bulls varied by quality. Prices ranged from about 15.6 to 27.8 for various weights with vealers and calves supporting a strong finish and spring lambs inching higher.
Market report shows higher July retail sales for Muncie livestock with prices for hogs around 20.50 per cwt and cattle ranges from 11 to 19 dollars per cwt. The note cites volume increases and a general rise in market activity amid ongoing demand and production factors.
New York traders saw a narrowly mixed bond session with high selectivity. Convertible issues and steel stocks drew demand while railroads fell. utilities and industrials held steady. long term U S government notes drifted lower amid slow over the counter deals. Foresters estimate suggests substantial growth in timber across the United States.
A garbled OCR list shows numerous upcoming sales including household furnishings, real estate, and personal property. Locations include 44298 Lyn Blind, 2119 Lawise Street Egg Mt Hood, 3807 Booth B Street Liwood, and Tomila east of Dalevile with various auctioneers named. The passage ends with a historical note about age demographics in early United States.
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