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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1950

Page

10

Cattle and Hog Markets Reported Across Regions

Cattle trade active with yearlings selling higher and bulls firm. calves steady to weak. Stocker calves and yearlings show mixed gains up to $1. Prices 24.00 to 26.00 for low to medium steers, cows 18.00 to 20.50, good 21.50, feeders 23.00 to 27.00. Sheep and goats steady to uneven trade. hogs up to 50-75 cents. Kansas City notes steady slaughter cattle and higher bulls, vealers steady, hogs up 25-75 cents, sheep slow with bids lower for spring lambs.

Ivestock Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA

Cotton Futures Rise on Low Acreage Forecast and War News

New York July 11 Cotton futures advanced as the Agriculture Department forecast a low acreage and wartime developments spurred demand. Final prices rose 10 cents to 3.60 a bale from the prior close. Gains peaked at 6.15 a bale with July, October and December contracts posting climbs amid heavy profit taking and hedging. July futures faced liquidation ahead of Thursday expiration and 30 transfer notices were issued in New York.

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Wool Tops and Futures Rise on Trade Activity

New York July 11 AP Both wool tops and wool futures advanced amid active trading by dealers and commission houses. Estimated wool sales reached 445,000 pounds, with futures at 444,000. Futures closed 3.0 to 10.0 cents higher across the April to July contracts, while tops futures rose 2.5 to 5.0 cents. Certificated spot wool tops quoted at 314.5b, bid and nominal notes recorded.

New York Trade and Commission House

Mrs Claude Rains Praises Blue Bonnet Margarine Taste

Public notice style ad touts Mrs Claude Rains praising Blue Bonnet margarine. Claims Blue Bonnet offers fresh sweet flavor and high nutrition at about half the price of other spreads. Encourages use in cooking and on vegetables and promotes three benefits: flavor nutrition economy.

Claude Rains America

Export Notices Boost Wheat Price 3 Cents

Export notices lift wheat futures by three cents with mixed quotes across grades. No. 2 hard red winter and No. 2 red bids hover around 2.20 to 2.25 while corn holds 2.14 to 2.24 for various grades, oats and rye similarly quoted.

Chicago Neves

Congress Probes Smelly Problem

A House district committee investigates billygoat odor amid a dispute in northwest Washington over keeping goats. Chairman McMillan directs review of proposed legislation to allow district commissioners to ban goats.

Washington INS Congress House District Committee McMillan D-Sc

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