Hog Market Holds Week Gains Amid Mixed Livestock Trade
Chicago and interior market reports show hogs steady to higher with top quotes near 6.50 while cattle and lamb values vary. Receipts at major yards totaled around 19 900 hogs and cattle offerings remain robust with steer and yearling prices pushing higher in places.
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Chicago
Sioun Crry Livestock
Sioux City
Aart
STWR
Macmory
Iaads
Mons
Deck Soo
Choice
California
YOWA
Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Soan and Choice
Meat market prices and weights from Weary Stmeners auction
The report lists livestock figures including cattle and sheep prices, weights, and totals. It records per head costs and weight metrics for various lots, with notes on fat Jambs, native spine lambs, and associated averages.
Local Hog and Cattle Market Rises With Mixed Beef Grades
Local hog prices gain ten cents across all grades with top hogs at six dollars. Cattle prices remain steady as buyers seek choice to prime steers and heifers while other beef grades adjust marginally. Calves and lambs show weight-based variations in the week’s market report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ateady
Hasing
Ibs
Ana Gy Gand
BO Abs
Searlins
Special Issues Lead Stocks In Slight Advance
The market opened with a selective advance as special issues led gains, while machinery, steel, rails, aircraft and copper issues posted firmer prices. Transfers around 400000 shares. Nervousness persisted over wartime news from Europe, but new highs for 1949 emerged for Baldwin Locomotive, National Acme and Bridgeport Brass with broad support for other many industrials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
von Ribbentrops
Germany
Norway
Baldwin Locomotive
National Acme
Bridgeport Brass
US. Steel
Bethlehem
Glenn Martin
International Paper
Great Northern
International Merchantile Marine
Johns Manville
No Y
Anaconda
American Telephone
American Car Foundry
Wall St Stocks Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
Cedar Rapids market listings show No 1 wheat at 97 cents, No 2 at 59, rye No 2 18 cents, corn shelled No 2 37 cents, hay and straw, butterfat prices, poultry rates, wholesale fruits and vegetables with lemons 4 per box and onions 2.00, potatoes 1.70, strawberries 3.35 crate, hides and miscellaneous livestock prices, and a long list of traded equities on the Chicago and New York exchanges. Published by J. E. Bennett & Co.
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Lamson Brothers and Company
H R. Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
J. E. Bennett & Co
Adams
Indus Reson
Alaska
Juneato
Inspiration Bay Alleghany Corpy
Harvaily Allied Cnem
Intl
Hydro
Allied Stores
Mining
Alhs Cnrahmers
Nickel
Leather Amn
Johns Manville
Powerleshan
Amin Hidea
Amn
Leco
Kennecott
Kresge
Kroser G & B
Aletais
Row & Amn
Rad
Libbey Owens
Lis & Myers
Amn Kotl Mills Iaty Loews. Inc
Amn Smelting
Lott Inc
Amn Steel Fays
Lorillard P
Corp SA
Kans
Texas
Asn
Arch T&s Atlantic
Big Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco Balto & Ohio
Bamedall Bagart
Beatrice
Bendix
Ayn Beth Steel
Blaw Knox Borns Airp Bohm Alum Borden Co
Borz Warner Brinss
Mfz
Bucyrus
Eric Budd
Budd Wheel
Burroughs
Adg
Ark
Utah
Hecla
Calumet
Wyant Canada Dry Foe
Murray Corpora
Nash-Kelv
Natl Biscuit
Natl Dairy P
Saul Pow & L
Central
NYN
HW & Hota
Nor Pac R Raa
North Amn Co
Ous Steel
Packard Mtrs
Paramount P
Patingo Mines
Pennel Ford
Penna
Penney
Peoples Gas
Phillips
Peta
Pulsbury
Cerro de Pasco
Plymouth
Proctor Gamnole
Ches Corp
Pup
Pullman Co
Radio Corp
Chrysler Motors
Auto Keith
Rem Rana Bia
Coca Cola
Steo Alotors
Cole Palmolive
Repb Steel
Colo Furl
Reyn Fob Bo
Colum Gace
Safeway AD Nhbo
Schonley
Wat
Seaboard Oil
Comw Southern
Roebuck G
Conde Nast
Consoleum
Shell Union Wa Beng
Stan Saras
Skelly
Son Pac
Pat Conti Motors
Sperry Corp
Coty Inc
Cruvble Steel
Calif
Cudahy
Curtiss
Warner the Deere & Co
Stone Webster
Studebaker
Tex Corp
Eastman Rod Eaton
Thompson
Union Carbide
Union Pac
Unt Air Lines
Unt Corp
Creyhound
Wes
Hall Prate
White
Mtrs
Hat Corp
Sis Hayes Body
Willys Ovld
Wilens Ou
Hiram Walker Jr
Wilson & Co
Houston Ou
Woolworth
Hwawe Sound
Yellow Truckary Hudson
Mls Central
Yneston
Chicago
Armour & Co
Asbestos
Mig Bendix
Katz Druc
Libby McNeil
Marsh Field
Ig Midwest_ Corp
Quaker O
Funstrand
Walareen
Wis Bk
York
Wheat jumps on Chicago Board. corn steadies gains
Wheat advanced a cent and more on the Chicago board, closing 4s to percent higher as eastern buyers and shorts flipped positions. May wheat 1.08 and May corn 64 1/2 to 64 3/4 cents. Oats up to 1 1/2 cents May 41 1/2, soybeans mixed. Receipts 114 cars. shipping sales about 3,000 bushels with 20,000 to arrive.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Wheat and grain prices show mixed moves in Chicago and Minneapolis
Chicago cash wheat and corn prices list No 1 and No 2 grades with varying bids. Minneapolis cash grain receipts for Saturday include fresh bids on No 1 hard Montana wheat and No 3 yellow corn, with higher quotas and premium notes for certain grades.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Montana
Wisconsin cheese prices and Boston wool market report
The report lists Wisconsin cheese quotations for the week April 29 to May 4 with various varieties and dairy products. It also notes Boston wool market activity with generally firmer prices for woolen wools and greasy combing wools, plus midrange quotes for creasy combine and three-eighths blood wools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsi Cheese Exchange
Boston
S. Dept
Cine Delaine
Chicago Produce Market Summary
Chicago produce and eggs markets show steady to mixed prices. Butter and eggs range with receipts and demand varied. potatoes, onions, and other produce report quiet trade, with some regional price differentials and quality factors noted.
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Chicago
Us&s
Idaho
Colorado
Minnesota
North Dakota
Valley
Texas Cliss ‘Frurmphles
Uo S
U S
Mississippi River Stage Prices and Storage Standards
Market notes list futures prices for various commodities and storage standards. Prices include 27 06 for Crescent Refrigerator standards and 15 50 for Amit October 1960. Falls and rises noted for Davenport API Hastas 50 Fall, Le Crasse 52 Fall, Po(y)e du Chien 78 Fall, Dubuynie 8.9 Fall, Mises ine 8.1 Fat, Keoik Hes 04 Fall, and Cairo Rise 4 Memphis 28.7 Rise 0g.
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Lamson Bros
Couigs
Mississipee Rivle
Davenport
API
Hastas
le Crasse
Poyie du Chien Bi
Dubuynie
Daveurnet
Bond Market Gains Spark Overseas Issues and Domestic Rails
In New York on a stronger bond trading day, foreign dollar loans rose as overseas issues advanced about 2 points while domestic corporates gained slowly. St Paul 5s, Baltimore and Ohio convertibles, Southern Railway 4s, Postal Telegraph, International Hydro Electric 6s, Portland General Electric 4 25 and Youghstown Sheet 4s posted gains. International Mercantile Marine 6s led moves up about a point. Treasury 2 5/8s of 1950-48 recovered near a point with mixed results elsewhere in the federal sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gates Fi
St Paul
Baltimore and Ohio
Southeern Railway
Postal Telegraph
International Hydro Electric
Portland General Electric
Younestown
International Mercantile Marine
Treasury
Death notices for Katherine Reed Bishop and Milber B. Stoker
Katherine Reed Bishop aged 69 died at 118 Second Avenue SW Cedar Rapids after years of residence here. She and husband N G Bishop had two children Helen Fellows and James Bishop. Milber B. Stoker 45 of 627 Tenth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died in Des Moines Veterans Hospital after a month long illness. Survived by wife Clara and stepson Merle. Funeral services set for Springville and Cedar Rapids.
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Katherine Reed
Second Avenue
Andrew
Maria Reed
Polo
Springville
Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Methodist Church
N. G. Bishop
Helen Fellows
James Bishop
James, Jr
Gerald
Eva Reed
James A Reed
Richard D. Reed
Nettie Johnston
Martha Reed
Milber B. Stoker
Tenth Avenue SE
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Muscatine
Co. C 168Th Infantry
Rainbow Division
Clara
Merle
Plasterers Union
Hanford Post
American Legion
Brosh Chapel Sun
Funeral services for Mrs Pavelka Savel announced
Funeral services for Mrs Elea nor Pavelka Savel who died at her home 1644 D avenue NE will be held in the Brush chapel Monday at 8 14 am and at 9 in the Immaculate Conception church conducted by Msgr John Molloy Burial will be in the Bohemian National cemetery The Rosary will be recited by Msgr Molloy at 8 p.m. Sunday at the chapel where friends may call at the chapel.
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Eleanor Pavelka Savel
D Avenue NE
Brush Chapel
Immaculate Conception
Msgr
John Molloy
Bohemian National Cemetery
Msgr. Molloy
Funeral services for Mrs Cora Geesaman
Funeral services for Mrs Cora Geesaman widow of C S Geesaman lasting 57 years Cedar Rapids resident will be held at Turner chapel at 2 p m Sunday The Rev Rodney C Gould will officiate burial in Shiloh cemetery Louisa Friends may call at the chapel.
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Cora Geesaman
C. S. Geesaman
Cedar Rapids
Ninth Avenue SW
Turner Chapel
Rodney C Gould
Shiloh
Louisa
Queen Merle Lindston Feted at Drake Relays
Des Moines Iowa April Drake Relays pageant queen Merle Lindston faced a public moment as her Coe College friend appeared off the escort list. The scene drew laughs while Drake swains escorted the queen through a busy day. Lindston toured the city by car and by plane, enjoying her first flight over Drake Stadium.
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Gazette Des Moines
Merle Lindston
Coe
Miss Lindston
Drake Swains
Verne
Cy” Pate
Drake
Des Moines
Drake Women's
Drake Stadium
Honors Awarded To Arthur Cubs
Thirty five cubs and 34 parents attended Pack 25 at Arthur school. Awards included wolf badges for Milo Loomis Tommy Chadima Bob Daniels Bob Swaney and Bob Dvorak bear badges for Charles Fillenworth and Ted Nesper gold arrow points to Bob Vejda Blayne Rockstedt Bob Swaney and Bob Dvorak silver arrow points to Jon Kosce Bob Dvorak Bob Vejda Bill Grafton and Bob Mattesen new members Jimmy Pauba Dick Hansen and back Krebs Blayne Rockstedt promoted to scouting the Arthur Cub band performed under Dad Whaley Thirteen boys played three selections and the diamondball team announced itself ready to schedule games with other packs in the city.
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Arthur
Milo B Loomis
Tommy Chadima
Bob Daniels
Bob Swaney
Bob Dvorak
Charles Fillenworth
Ted Nesper
Bob Vejda
Blayne Rockstedt
Jon Kosce
Bill Grafton
Bob Mattesen
Chicago U Trustees Back Football Ban as Alumni Gather
University of Chicago leaders align with President Hutchins on dropping football. Dr Frederic Woodward told about 40 Cedar Rapids alumni that colleges can endure without the sport and expected no harmful after effects. Attendees hailed the university’s fiftieth anniversary plans and discussed Alumni foundation questions.
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University of Chicago
Robert M. Hutchins
Frederic Woodward
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Hutchins
Woodward
Chicago
Dr. Woodwards
Alumni Foundation
Qeversity
Cedar Rapids
Vinton
Anamosa
Monticello
Tipton
John S. Vavra
President Roosevelt Ends Stay at Warm Springs
President Roosevelt concluded a week at Warm Springs Georgia, marking the end of a holiday at the infantile paralysis foundation. He looked wan after a three week intestinal flu siege and is returning north to address domestic and foreign problems. White House doctor Rear Admiral McIntire said he regretted not extending the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Ins
Roosevelt
Washington
Pine Mountain
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Ross T McIntire
White House
President to travel to Hyde Park after brief Washington stay
The President would likely remain in Washington only a few days before heading to Hyde Park NY for a short family visit, depending on developments in the European war. American colonists baked a hundred pies at a time, froze them in large jars, and thawed a pie from the chimney cupboard when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Hyde Park
Lost and Found ads From Cedar Rapids Gazette Classifieds
Lost and found notices include a male terrier water spaniel mixed and a black kid gloves pair with rewards offered. Also listed are a red cocker spaniel, a lady's wrist watch with back identification, and phrases about services from local businesses and movers.
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Humane Shelter
C Ave
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Prince OF Personality
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Howard Kramer
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10Th St. SE
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Joe Swann
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Eda
Sponar
Sxivia
Red Cross
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Cas Station
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N.E. Side
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Iowa Maid
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Zephyr
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Handler's Used Car
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