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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1956
Page
6
Daily grain report shows mixed activity with wheat and corn under scattered selling by brokers. Soybeans fluctuate with July and November contracts quoted. soy meal and other figures cited as market moves impact pricing across soy products.
Market notes from Richmond describe poultry demand as moderate to heavy with receipts of various fowl types. Prices for delivered birds show variation with farm orders and local buyers shaping activity in the Richmond area market.
A Richmond market summary lists No. 2 red winter Wheat prices across regions including Richmond area 2.00 and garlicky 1.96 with Roanoke 2.0 Pulaski 2.10 and Rockingham 0G28. oats, rye, and soybeans show varying local bids. The entry also notes regional price points for Baltimore and Los Alamos county in New Mexico, with scattered notations across multiple counties.
New York June 7 The Associated Press reports wholesale prices for staple stocks with varied figures. Market activity shows highs and lows across several items, with averages around base indices and notable movements in multiple listings.
The stock market edged up to a new recovery high on light volume as motors, steels and oils supported a broad advance. The Associated Press average rose 1.30 to 180.00, with gains across industrials, rails, and utilities, while 1,115 issues traded. Major names like General Motors and Ford led advances amid sales reports from multiple divisions.
Miss Lorraine Robinette of Radford completed a bachelor of science in education in the Women s Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Robinette of St Paul Va she majored in elementary education and held offices in the Future Teachers of America group.
Miss Willeme Buckman Clark of Savannah Georgia announced a research study tour financed by Rotary International in Brescia Italy. The visit highlights Biagio Marini born 1595 credited with a revolution in chamber music, a composer largely forgotten in local circles.
Cattle trade shows cows at 13 to 6.0, utility and commercial bulls around 1400 to 1675 pounds with varied demand. Good stocker steers near 20.00 per hundredweight and calves around 175. Prices for hogs include barrows and gilts 160-210 pounds at 18.50, with sows around 35. Lambs show 26.00 to 37.00 with a few spring lambs at 21.00.
Baltimore grain markets show wheat receipts at 66 914 bushels with 447 600 bushels shipped and 3 706 016 bushels in stock. Corn receipts 4 706 bushels with 104 009 tons shipped and 230 771 bushels on hand. Oats 25 640 bushels receipts with 186 740 bushels in stock. Barley and malt flour figures listed. wheat straw No 1 priced at 16.00 per ton.
Treasury receipts indicate a debt item of 242.55 linked to Eipsiudes 9465949. The entry clarifies the debt is not subject to statutory bond or tax calculations, with a designation pointing to the relevant accounting line for verification.
The Chicago Livestock AGO sale notes bulk grades and numerous lots with prices for cattle calves hogs and cattle types. Prices include 190-005 per hundredweight for certain cattle, hogs at 14.00-16.50, steers at 14.00-18.35, heifers 15.75-22.90, cows 12.00-14.00, bulls 14.00-16.00, vealers 19.00-23.00, and various yearling and stock items priced across different grades and sizes.
Oak market note reports firm tone for June 7 with top quality stock 46 to 50 cents per pound and steady receipts around 978000. Whites show little change while bale figures and volume remain steady amid USDA references.
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