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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1944
Page
8
Grains came under pressure with rye dropping up to 3% and wheat around 2% as prices near session lows. July wheat closed about 1% lower at 1.61 in the Chicago market, rye near 1.10, oats weaker, and cash grain reported with no sales in Chicago.
Des Moines reports 43,300 hogs received across 19 concentration yards and 11 packing plants in Interior Town and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours to 8 08 am. Week prior totals were 35,800 and a year ago 25,200. Prices show slow but steady demand with some declines on larger hogs and sows.
Wiota Seaman 2/c and Mrs. Claude Chapman visited Wiota friends on Thursday. Mrs. Chapman stays in Anita during her husband’s absence. Claude finished boat training at Farragut Idaho. Rev John Gaul of Sevilla, cousin of Mrs William Nimm, visited Rev M J O Connor. F J Mailander property gains glass porch enclosure. George Jones Iowa Electric foreman Guthrie Center and Carl Rutt Casey were in Wiota on business. Save All Your Tin Cans.
Livestock prices show slow hog trade and mostly steady cattle and sheep. Holdovers totaled around 9 000 to 10 000 head, with top hogs around 13 50 to 11 75 per hundredweight and cattle led by good to choice fed steers near 15 85 per cwt. Sheep demand remained limited with prices around 13 50 to 14 per cwt for common wool lambs.
Closing prices show gains for Gen Elec 96 percent and US Steel 48 with notable dips for Radio 9 and Int Nick 26. Downticks appear for Am Can 88 and Mont Ward 46 amid varied performances across industrials and utilities.
Atlantic Marke listings show sweet cream at 62c, No. 1 cream 81c, No. 2 cream 49c, eggs extra 29c, No. 1 27c, No. 2 20c, heavy breed hens 20c, Leghorn hens 1éc, old roosters 15c. Prices reflect a marketplace catalog with varied farm goods and poultry across categories.
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