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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1944

Page

9

Hogs and cattle market notes from Chicago and Midwest

Unofficial Monday cattle 17,000 hogs 30,000 sheep 10,000. Chicago quotes steady hogs at 14 top, cattle and sheep varied with receipts around 200 calves in Chicago and 1,000 hogs at Sioux City and Omaha yards. Iowa hog prices listed across weight ranges, with steady to firm tones on most classes and mixed regional quotes for barrows and sows.

Chicago Sioux City Colorados Omaha Ins Nebraska

Chicago Produce Market Report Summary

Chicago produce receipts and prices show steady to firm market with multiple items. Butter and eggs provided mixed receipts and pricing. cheese and potatoes listed with style indices and regional stock notes. Live poultry and turkeys are reported with spot pricing and wholesale levels across various weights and categories.

Chicago Idaho Burbanks Nebraska Bliss Minnesota North Dakota Cobblers Michigan Wisconsin Texas U S York

Wheat and Oats Hold Steady as Rye Edges Lower

Chicago market notes show wheat and oats steady to slightly easier with barley firm. Wheat unchanged to down 0.03, oats flat to down 0.01, rye up 0.03 but off its peak, barley bid higher. Also reports no immediate sales in wheat, corn, or oats with minor nominal bids in malt barley and field seeds.

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Six regional war labor board rejects hotel wage rise

Edgar L Warren chairman of the Sixth regional War Labor board announced Friday night that a three cents an hour wage increase for 1,251 Minneapolis hotel employees had been rejected because it violated the Little Steel formula.

Chicago Edgar L Warren Sixth Regional War Labor Board Minneapolis

Stock Market Turns Uneven in Early Month Trading

New York stocks opened fairly steady then edged uneven by close on a light turnover stock market activity. The session featured mixed results across rails and various industrials with notable names including Allied Chem, Amn Std, Chrysler Mot, Coca Cola, Sears Roebuck, IBM and US Steel among others.

New York J Jump E. Bennett & Co Merchants National Bank Saturda Adams Express Allied Chem Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Amn Roll Mills Smelt Amn Steel Fdr Tel&Tel Anaconda Cop Armour & Co Angchison SF Atlantic Air Aviation Corp Baldwin Loco Balt Ohio Bendix Ava Best Foods Beth Steel Boring Air Borden Co Borg Warner Kennecott Kresee S Libby McNeil Libbey Owens Lik & Myers B Link Belt Loews Inc McKesson Marshall Fid Martin GL Maytag Mig Mols Moline Tha Mont Ward Murray Corp Nash-Kely Natl Biscuit Natl Dalry P Natl Nor Pacrr North Amn Co West Fractor Gamble Cerro de Pasco Ches & Ohio Chrysler Coca Cola Bize Hadio Keit Rem Rand Steel Colg Palmolive Reyn Colum Gas Edison Crown Drug Crucible St Cub Amn Curtis A Deere & Co Douglas Pont Erle R R.ct Gillette SR Scheniey Sears Roebuck Server Inc Union Carbide Uni Aircraft Uni Air Lines Uni Drug Uni Fruit Co Fruehauf Uni Gas Imp Goodyear Graham Paize Gt Nor Ry Pr Greyhound Houston Oil Homestake Hudson Mtrs Hupp Mtrs Us Central Hary Inti Nickel Intl Papers US Rubbergist US Steel Walworth Warner Brosana Wes Union Westghouse Willys Ovid Wilson and Co Woolworth Youngston S

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Across Grades

Cedar Rapids hog market kept prices firm on Saturday with top butcher bids at 13.55 and packers at 12.95. Sale notes list varied hog weights from 160 pounds to 500 pounds and provide price bands for each category. Also included are cattle and sheep market quotes, and a long column of church notices, lost and found items, personal ads, and local business listings.

Iowa the Associated Press Good Butchers Mason C Waterloo Ottumwa Astin Cedar Rapids Marion Eward Aj Ave Butch Buick James Business Alt Vernon Jens Thuesn Belle Plaine Ralph Stafford E. C. Fisher & Son Springville

Cedar Rapids Market Report Grain and Live Poultry Prices

Detailed prices for grains including oats, wheat, rye, corn and soybeans with quality grades. May and Straw, baled hay and straw prices. Poultry market figures for Springs, hens, leghorns and other fowl. Fresh fruits vegetables and citrus prices from Florida to California, plus potatoes and naval orange values. Hides, calves, horses, kips and related cartilage noted. old text references included.

Wisconsin Dairy Prices Provide Local Market Snapshot

Miscellaneous notes from Plymouth Wisconsin record a week of April prices for cheese including twins or cheddars at 2344c. The Mississippi River stage readings show Davenport Portage 10.4 rising 0.1, Prairie du Chien 7.6 rising 0.4, McGregor 1.6 rising 0.3, Dubuque 6.4 to 6.6 with fall 0.4, Gordons Ferry and Bettendorf rising to Davenport 6.33 fall 0.4, Keokuk 6.6 fall 0.1.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Davenport Portage Sone Prairie du Chien McGregor Pall Dubuque Gordons Ferry DE Keokuk

Marion News Briefs Reflect Local Sunshine and Military News

Mrs. Merle Dodd learns her Marine son Arthur E. Dodd at Pearl Harbor has been promoted to corporal. Caroline Parks recovers from illness. George and Mrs White return to Marion from Lisbon. Local ads note 10c S and M bunion pads at Owen's Cut Rates Drug. Mrs Norman J Waffle visits Des Moines for weekend with sister Mrs Carl Gruss. Reading circle met with program China Shall Rise Again presented by Mrs Robert Cessford with twelve members. Miss Ruth Maier hosts dinner for Niece Mrs Philip Smithmeyer and Capt Smithmeyer and son Phil. Mrs Russell Davis and granddaughter Bonnie Jean visit in Belleville Ill with Bonnie Jean's parents Pvt and Mrs Wallace Davis. Pvt Davis stationed at Scott Field.

Merle Dodd Arthur E. Dodd The Marines Pearl Harbor Arthur Newman China Shall Rise Robert Cessford Ruth Maier Philip Smithmeyer Capt. Smithmeyer Phil Russell Davis Bonnie Jean Belleville, Ill Pvt Wallace Davis Pvt. Davis Scott Field

Marion Wins Two Firsts in School Music Competition

Marion high school topped the WaMaC conference music contest, taking first in the boys glee club and mixed chorus at the Lincoln building. Vinton and Tipton led the concert band, Anamosa won girls glee and mixed chorus, with several schools earning second ratings in various vocal and band events.

Marion High School Lincoln Vinton Tipton Anamosa Manchester Monticello Maquoketa Marion Independence John E. Hutchins Cedar Rapids Noel J. Logan Central College Pella Tolbert MacRae Iowa State College Paul Behm Grinnell A. R. Edgar C. B. Righter Iowa University

Marion Churches Weekly Services and Programs

Marion Churches announces Baptist services led by Rev. Benjamin H. Shaw with Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m A sermon titled The King Comes to His Capital Holy communion service Torch Bearers meet at 6 30 p m Evening worship at 7 30 with sermon The Prince of Life Midweek prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 8 p m Choir rehearsal at 7 p m St Joseph s Catholic Church is led by Rev.

T. J. McEliott Vernon H. Carter Bible School Christ Christian Endeavor Kenneth Daum Congregational—Church School Avery Lambert Iowa University Teresa Naso Meci Donald B. Christie the Palms Free Methodist C. B Patrick Arthur W. Henke Presbyterian C. V. R. de Jong Westminster Fellowship Jo Anna Dumbalton St. Paul's Lutheran Carl E. Krog Benjamin H.shaw Prince of Life St. Joseph’s Catholic

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