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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1944
Page
7
Chicago livestock market figures show total cattle sales around 27 000 with bulk good and choice cattle at 190 pounds and up valued 13.80 to 13.90. Good and choice 150 to 180 pounds bring 13.25 to 13.75 while steers and cows trade steady in the 13.65 to 13.75 range for 300 to 500 pounds. Shippers took a portion of the salable calves, with total calves around 1 500 and salable cattle about 17 000.
Practical top steers bring 17.50 with bulk grades around 13 to 16.7. Heifers at 25. Best cows steady at 12 to 13.80. Vealers around 15, others down 10 to 15 cents.
Pittsburgh December 4 report shows moderate demand for produce. Apples in 5 car lots with prices: U S No 1 baskets Pennsylvania Stay mens at 2.75 to 3.00, Delicious and MacIntosh at 3.00, Wealthies 1.25, Baldwing 2.00. Potatoes at 19 cars steady with No 1 100 lb sacks Maine Katahdins 2.99 to 3.15, New York Katahdins 2.65 to 3.85, Idaho Russet Burbanks 4.00 to 4.15, Pennsylvania Russet Rural 2.00. 15 lb sacks Maine Katahdins 49 to 51. Eggs unchanged.
The document lists sales totaling 13,184,500 and stock averages compiled by the Associated Press. It includes high and low values for 1943 and other figures in a dense numeric table, with various percentile or index numbers and percentages. The text appears to be an archival financial snapshot with fragmented data and mixed symbols.
PRINCETON SOCIETY reports sales of 1,427,780 dollars. Princeton Chapter No. 33 of the Order of Eastern Star will meet tonight at the Masonic hall for a stated meeting.
The Lottie Moon week of prayer for Foreign missions opens with a 7 30 p m service at the church led by Business Women's circles Caroline Hilton Mary Pine and associated circles The schedule includes a Wednesday mid week prayer service at 7 30 and Thursday 2 30 pm session followed by an executive board meeting Friday 2 30 pm final service at the church Also reports December D A R Matthew French chapter war bonds drive at the Elks club and Presbyterians Auxiliary meeting at Mrs George Browns Main Street Circle 5 First Methodist head dish dinner Friday at 6 30 pm at the church
Conley T. Snidow and George H. Brown returned from North Carolina after their annual deer hunt. Their party shot five deer. Mrs. C. Frank Wright, a Memorial hospital patient, returned home on Center Street. Dr. J. B. F. Yoak Jr. left Sunday night for Chicago to attend a church meeting.
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