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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1938

Page

10

Hog Market Edges Up Amid Steady Cattle Prices

Chicago and midwestern markets report hog receipts near 12,000 with prices 10 cents higher. Light to medium hogs top at $8.35. cattle receipts about 9,000 and cows and bulls steady to strong. Regional bids from St Paul to Omaha show mixed gains and steady elk in sheep, with notable direct sales and high livestock activity across markets.

Chicago INS ST. Pau South ST Paul U. S

Livestock Market Report From Des Moines Area

Receipts total 11 300 hogs 2 400 sheep none for cattle price reports show mixed movements for hogs with light weights 140 160 lbs quoted 7 40 to 7 80 160 180 lbs 7 40 to 8 00 while 250 290 lbs 7 35 to 7 65 packing sows 6 78 to 6 95 for 275 350 lbs good hog demand seen amid 24 hour period ending Wednesday indicated by US Department of Agriculture data from interior towns and southern Minnesota markets

Iowa Kv Associated Press Ottumwa Samason Waterloo Austin Sting FOWA Des Moines API Minnesota

Local hog market shows gains across grades

Hog prices rise on the local market with all hog grades up 10 cents toping at 7.90. Wilson & Co. Hog Market records show good hogs across weight ranges from 140 to 600 pounds with varying bids and several ranges at 7.35 to 7.90. Cattle and sheep sections list prime steers to 8.75 and spring lambs at 7.50, alongside multiple ranges for yearlings, cows, and bulls depending on quality and weight.

Cedar Rapids Market Prices Miscellaneous Lists

Grain and produce prices listed for Cedar Rapids including wheat oats rye barley corn soybeans hay and straw dairy and egg prices and wholesale fruits vegetables notes on lemons oranges grapefruit apples celery lettuce bananas cabbages carrots potatoes and hides with assorted weight and grade distinctions. Prices for animal hides and horses included with specific values and condition notes.

Texas Idaho

Failure to Follow Up Firming Holds Down Wheat Prices

Chicago trading ends with wheat down 34 to 1 cent May 80 7 5 cents corn off 5 8 34 cents and oats down 1g to 34 cent May 28 cents. Early downturn reversed by Texas rust damage reports but traders wary and export demand weak. Kansas City softness hints southwestern liquidation as lack of demand weighs on corn and foreign buying remains minimal. Wheat led with mixed signals, futures show subdued gains and losses amid weak export interest.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Texas Donovan Kansas City

Pound recovers against dollar after budget shock

Foreign exchange markets early Wednesday saw the pound sterling rebound to erase much of Tuesday’s losses after the British budget message. The currency gained about 1.25 cents, lifting most euro and periphery currencies, with mixed moves across listed rates and no change for several major peers.

New York Great Britain France Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland

Markets showcase mixed produce prices in Chicago and New York

Chicago markets report unsettled live poultry receipts and varied fowl prices including 23.5c for colored fryers and 25c for White Rock hens, with butter receipts at 802,841 and steady egg prices. Idaho russets and Wisconsin whites show selective strength, while New York receipts rise to 40,765 with firmer butter and steady cheese prices, as futures mirror mixed current conditions.

Chicago IAPI U. S Idaho Wisconsin Buss Alabama Louisiana Texas New York

Bond Markets React To Washington Rail Legislation Hopes

New York bond market mixed after encouraging Washington signals on near term remedial rail legislation. Treasuries rose, industrials edged higher, some utilities gained while others fell. Foreign exchange steady. Rail sector names posted notable advances midday including Northern Pacific and Pere Marquette, with several others advancing over a point. U.S. government bond closes show varied gains across Treasury and Home Owners Loan issues.

New York Washington Treasuries Northern Pacific Pere Marquette Southern Pacific Colelateral Southern Railway Hocking Valley Union Pacific Lok

Stocks Upturn Fades After Opening Burst

New York stocks drifted midweek after an early brisk start as gains of fractions to about two points were tested by apathetic demand. Turnover lingered around 450000 shares while bonds improved slightly and leaders included U S Steel Bethlehem International Harvest American Can Eastman Kodak Douglas Johns Manville Du Pont United Aircraft and Standard Oil of New Jersey.

New York U.S U. S. Steel Bethlehem International Harvester American Can Eastman Kodak Douglas Aircraft Johns

Wall Street Quotations from Bennet & Co. and Co. Wh

Wall Street quotations show a wide list of stocks and prices from Adams Express through Quaker Oats and Chicago markets. The sheet includes names like Allied Chem, Alcoa, General Electric, Radio Corp, Buick, Studebaker, and many others with bid and ask style figures, reflecting a bustling midweek market page from a major brokerage.

J .E. Bennet & Co Jump Manner Merchants National Bank Adams Express Alaska Juneau Allegheny Corps Allied Chem Allied Stores T and Allis Chalmers Jollins Manville Ann Can Kayser Julius Tv Ame Intl Corp Jb'e Cenecott Opr Amn M. Fay Kroger G Bf Amn Metals Lambert Amn Pou Nate Amn Radaerons Amn Roll Mills Lia Carbonic Amn Smelting Loews Inc Amn Steel Loft Inc Loose Wiles Amn Louisville G E McKesson Roba Ain Wat McLellan Stores Amn Woolen Marshall Fld Ann Zinc Maytag Mitrain Anaconda Miami Ain Ark Nat Gas Blaw Knox Bocins Airp Nor Pac Borden Co Peoples Gas Phillips Pet Canada Certain-teed Radio Corp Ches Ghio Radio Keith Chuo NW Tm Rep Steel Seaboard Sears, Roebuck Sharon Steel A Simmons Co Rg Southern Consol Sou Railway Conti Can Coty Inc Crucible Steel Stevena * Og Suhme Sue Stone Webster Curtiss Wright Studebaker Ste . Tex Corpn Curtiss Deere Tex Land Eastman Kod Eaton Mfc Zimken Timken Trans-America Fox Film Gaien Ford Engl Uni Air Lines Uni Corp United Fruit Gen Foods Uni Gas Co Gen Gas Gen Motors Gimbel Bros Gildden Co Goebel Brew US Realty Goodrich Am Pub Con Biscuit Dexter Co Heileman Oe Butler Bros Mid-West Corn Chicago Corp Quaker Com Edison Swift & Co

President Roosevelts Berlin envoy studies Nazi youth camps

President Roosevelt disclosed that Ambassador Hugh Wilson in Berlin is studying the German government's outdoor camps for girls and boys at his request. He said Wilson is looking into the camps, about which he knew little beyond reports that the youths seemed to be improving physically.

Washington Roosevelt Hugh Wilson Berlin Wilson

Four Games Played In Keokuk County Tourney

Four games were played Tuesday in the Keokuk county baseball tournament in What Cheer. Hedrick defeated Keswick 2 to 1 while Richland routed Kinross 15 to 0. South English beat Thornbury 10 to 9 and What Cheer blanked Webster 10 to 0. Semi finals and finals were set for Wednesday.

Gazette What Cheer Keokuk Hedrick Keswick Richland Kinross Thornbury Webster

CEA charges Burke and Co with exchange act violation

The Commodity Exchange Administration said it filed charges in U S district court at Sioux Falls against Burke and Company a Sioux Falls grain and stock broker and two officials for misuse of grain customers funds creating about 60000 shortage and for operating without proper registration during part of the year. Ice cream production in the record year 1929 totaled 254 618 000 gallons.

Washington Commodity Exchange Administration Burke and Company Sioux Falls United States District Court S. D

Classified Ads Burn Through In One Long Page

An OCR collected page shows a dense string of small ads and notices. It includes lost items such as a rosary Elgin watch and a navy blue leather purse with rewards. It lists automobile transport references and a 1938 Pontiac stunt around Culver Motors. Numerous beauty shops advertise perms with prices and contact numbers. The page also contains home repair services, painting, paper cleaning, and masonry ads with phone dial numbers.

19Th St. SE Lidy Fant Williamsbore The Gazette Probasco Seeond Main Springs Podzimek Pharmacy End Ave 16Th Ave Wee Ae Miyone James Spinka Hull Ave Des Moines Galesboro Maryville Grand Island Neb Kenwood Feria HK. Schaefer Kresge's PM Eesre Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Carl E. Buteherfield Independence Clarence Jacaue Lincoln Hotel Geo. B Allison C. R. Knitting Co 1St Reformed Church Gertrude Campbell 7Th St Griffith Feather Mattress Co Dial 1St St P.o.box National Cleaners A. Vogel Myron Dolph

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