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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1948
Page
8
Chicago wheat and grain prices retreat on expectations of better Southwest yields and reduced July-September export allocations. Wheat ends 1 to 2 cents lower. soybeans down 6 to 7 cents. Omaha hogs rise with butcher prices up to 28.50 for 180-240 lb and 23.50-26.25 for larger weights, while cattle and calves show mixed movement and steady to weak demand.
Receipts today about 30,000 head, week 28,000, year 35,500. Hog slaughter at two packing plants in southern Minnesota and 12 in Iowa, with additional out-of-state stations. Butchers steady to 25c higher on lighter weights, sows up to 50c, barrows and gilts mixed gains across weight classes with prices listed for various weight ranges.
Census figures show Iowa with the fifth lowest public debt in the United States as of Jan 1 1948. Nebraska stands second lowest at 1 071 000 while Idaho has the lowest at 200 000. Iowa’s debt totals 1 735 000 with Idaho Nebraska Vermont and Utah lower.
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