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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1944
Page
8
Chicago hog prices gain 10 to 15 cents with feeders under 270 pounds leading the advance. Cattle trade solid, sheep steady. salable hogs 18 000, total 21 000. top hogs around 14.20. South Omaha listings show 0 500 hogs mostly 14.00 to 14.10, cattle and calves mixed but firm, fed steers above 16.50 and cows steady near 12.50.
The News Telegraph lists current market rates with items including cream at 62c for Sweet, 80c for No 1, 48c for No 2 cream. Eggs priced from 46c to 86c by grade, poultry and breeding stock listed with various prices.
Chicago markets eased after two days of gains with declines in most futures. December corn held steady while wheat edged up, oats and rye slipped, and barley fell modestly amid mixed cash grain quotes and bid levels for No 2 red corn and No 1 oats.
A slide in several major issues is noted as Am Can falls to 89 percent and Gen Elec to 38 percent while Am T and TF sits at 106 percent. Industrials Bendix Avy at 48 and Gen Met at 3 reflect weak demand amid cautious trading.
Des Moines reports 24 hour hogings ending 8:00 am totaling 68,700 head, up from 52,400 last week. Prices show gains across weight classes with various ranges for sows and barrows including 160-180 lb at 13.16 to 13.76, 200-270 lb at 18.30 to 18.00, and 460-580 lb around 12.86 to 13.26.
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