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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1943
Page
9
Chicago grain notes a nervous tone from subsidies uncertainty and legislative developments while harvesting expands in the southwest. No cash wheat traded. Corn samples posted a 1.04 percent decline and No 3 white down 1.224 percent as markets close near session highs.
U S Department of Agriculture report from Pittsburgh dated June 22 notes fair demand for produce. Apples offered in 4 car lots weaker for No 1 baskets with new stock at Tilinuis Trans about 4.50 and 75. Early harvest prices around 0.50. Potatoes in 47 car lots mostly steady with 100 lb sacks listed for North Carolina Cobblers at 3.75 to 3.91, South Carolina Cobblers 3.75 to 4.00, California Long Whites 4.58, Mississippi Bliss Triumphs 4.00. Dairy prices unchanged.
Notice is given that the account of James Harold Martin as Committee for Ezra Lee Bailey is before the Commissioner of Accounts for settlement. All claimants against the estate must present them by July 13, 1948 at The First National Bank Building Princeton Mercer County West Virginia. Dated June 11 1943. Co B MARTIN Sparta gated Wt
In Baltimore on June 22 dealers cited nominal steadiness across cattle hogs and sheep. Canned cows, cutters and common cattle ranged 6.25 to 12.00. calves around 14.00 to 16.50. hogs largely 13.10 to 14.75 with grades down in some lots. sheep and lambs around 8.00 to 16.00, with spring lambs 15.50 to 16.00 and other grades trailing.
Chicago June 22 reports hog prices slumping to a top of 14.96 per cwt as receipts expand. The day shows lower bids and broader turnout, reflecting weaker demand despite ongoing market activity.
Hog receipts 18 000 salable 28 000 slow trade 10 20 lower then 15 20 lower on all weights. Cattle trade weak to 25 cents lower with feeders steady to weak and cows steady to strong. Sheep market mixed with natives and Idaho lambs at 15.00 and lower, stockers 14.00 15.50.
Butter market today was fully steady and unchanged. Eggs firm with large grades at 40% 41%, large hennery whites 39% 40 42, large hennery browns 39% 39%, current receipts 37% 38 44.
Wytheville Va market report shows sheep and cattle trading with lamb categories and prices. Cattle ranges include steers 12.00 to 14.00 and heifers 11.00 to 14.60, with cows 10.00 to 12.00 and bulls around 11.20. Hog prices listed around 12.50. overall offerings totals 1963 head.
New York stocks showed modest gains in steels rails and blue chips while many leaders stayed in the background. The 60 stock average rose 0.1 to 50.2 with volume at 698,170 shares as sectors tied to defense and labor unrest revived briefly.
A concise roundup of bond market averages compiled by the Associated Press. The report covers yields and price movements across key bond categories, offering a snapshot of interest rate trends and investor sentiment in fixed income markets.
Market report from New York on June 22 shows eggs at 26 604 steady. Whites posted 44 046 fancy standards 42 fancy heavy ethane l mediums 39 with 1 230 602 firm.
Morgantown West Virginia June 23 The appointment of W R Zimmerman of Charleston as state meat marketing supervisor was announced by the West Virginia USDA board as the first step toward more effective functioning of the slaughter permit system Chairman J Ward Wood said administration of the program would be carried to eight regional offices and the various county organizations Zimmerman will continue as West Virginia supervisor of the food distribution administration.
Allied Headquarters in Australia announced Major William C. Hood Jr. of Morgantown West Virginia and a sergeant who helped him rescue a co pilot and extinguish flames in a B 96 bomber were cited for heroism with the soldiers medal Lt Gen George C Kenney Allied air commander in the southwest Pacific disclosed the award for bravery when not in combat Alonso J of Fayetteville NC also cited
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