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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1943

Page

10

Hogs and livestock futures show steady demand on mixed receipts

Chicago and Midwest markets report Thursday hog receipts around 11 000 with total 19 000 and steady to firmer trade. Cattle and sheep receipts near 11 000 and 3 000 respectively with mixed price shifts. top hogs near 14 90, cattle mostly steady to weak, lambs steady to firm with clipped and wooled categories noted. Major yards in Des Moines Omaha Sioux City Austin and others show varied but largely steady activity and prices.

Chicago U S Inter Colorado Iowa Des Moines Dept Agricultures Minnesota Omaha

Chicago Produce Market News Roundup

Chicago produce receipts show no car movement for a firm market. Butter and cheese prices steady with mixed car lots. eggs and potatoes list steady to unchanged with light supplies and firm market. New York dressed poultry notes indicate ongoing trade interests and permissible price markups. wholesale turkey and fowl prices vary amid market activity.

Chicago Idahos LCL Texas Biss Triumphs Victory California U. S Idaho Russet Burbanks New York Piim

Cheese and Butter Prices Steady as Creamery Scores Rise

Market reports show receipts for butter at 907.675 pounds with prices set by OPA higher than 92 scores. Creamery items list 92 score at 47 to 48 cents, 90 score at 46 to 46.5 cents, and 89 score at about 46 cents. Eggs receipts reach 31,934 cases with ticket standings for fancy to extra fancy around 40.5 cents and various standards and indeterminate dirties near 36 cents.

OPA Creamery

Hog and cattle market prices steady on Cedar Rapids run

Hogs across all grades held firm with top butchers at 14.25 and packers near 13.95. Cattle values ranged from prime steers at 15.60 to common cattle at 10.00, while sheep and lambs saw varied quotes. Market activity showed a steady trend as New York stocks drifted lower with modest bond moves.

Austin Minn Cedar Rapids Bolozsna Cks Choice

Cedar Rapids Market Report Finds Mixed Grain and Produce Prices

Grain and oats prices show No. 2 at 85c and No. 3 3c for wheat No. 1 $1.20 and No. 2 $1.16. Rye No. 2 75c. Soybeans No. 2 yellow $1.66. Hay and straw sold at $12.00 to $16.00 per bale. Poultry rates list various fowl, ducks, geese, and eggs with per dozen or per hundred weights. Fruit and vegetable prices include Florida celery $6.00–$6.50 per crate, lemons $7.45, California naval oranges $5.75, lettuce $6.99, onions $2.84, sweet potatoes $3.10, apples $4.25 per box, pears and other goods with weights. Hides and skins priced by category. horses listed with $6.50 and $6.00.

J E. Bennett & Co Jump Narchants National Bank Wednesdan Adams Express Allied Chem Hn Allied Stores Darth Nickel Allis Chalmers Tutl Amn Mansalle Amn Oro Kennecotl Aresee Amn Malls Kruger G Ann Roll Smielling Ibbey Owens Amn Folys Lik & Myers Amn Steelel & Tet Nlink Gesyee Amrockhee Aémn Woolen Loews, Inc Anaconda McKesson i Armour & Co Martin Bohn Alum Nor Ac Borden Co Ug Nor Amin Co Borg Warner Nor Brirgs Reyn Ccomw South N Solvents S Sperry Corp Crucible Steel Calif Curtiss Wr Neere and Co Curtiss Wr Stan NJ Ouclas Air Warner Sbie Tudebaker Eric Eastman Rod Tidewater Elec Autolite Timken Elec Bnd & & G Fox Film Gon Baking Union Carbide Goebel Goodrich Goodyear Tire Fus Stee Raham Paige Walworth Spe Nor Ore Warner Brok Nor Ore Greyhound Wes Union Hiram Walker Ouston Willys Ovid Hudson Mtrs A, Wilson and Co Hupp Mtrs Woolworth Ills Central Yellow Truck Indus Rayon Youngston Zenith Radio Chicago Bros Atsuaker O Swift Chicago_ Corp Edison Walgreen Florida California Naval Texas

Flour Help Boosts Wheat Inquiries in Chicago Trade

Reports of large overnight flour purchases by a southwest grain maker and inquiries by the FDA lift wheat bids. FDA sought 100000 sacks of flour, about 50000 barrels, as wheat finished higher on Wednesday. Cash wheat prices and assorted corn oats rye quotes follow in the Chicago market.

Chicago Southwest Food Distribution Administration FDA

Father Flanagan offers Haven for Cliff Death Boy

Msgr. E J Flanagan of Boys Town vows to takeWilliam Wymer 16 of Denver into his care after Wymer allegedly lured three boys to a 175 foot cliff near Golden Colorado and charged them ten cents to climb. He cited the boy’s broken home as context for his stance.

Omaha INS Msgr E. J. Flanagan Boys Town Father Flanagan William Wymer Denver Donald Mattis Mike Flindt Golden Colo Young Wymer

Wisconsin Cheese Markets Mixed As Prices Quoted

Plymouth reports sales of 14 cars under price regulation 289 with twins or cheddars 2344c and two bids for other styles. Boston markets show quiet domestic wools with Montevideo 58s super wools at 42 cents in bond grease price for nearby delivery.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Boston U. S. Dept. Agriculture Montevideo

Coach Lines Incorporation Filed in Cedar Rapids

Court records show Articles of Incorporation filed for Coach Lines in County Recorder Dempsy Jones's office. Authorized capital stock is 800 shares with a $30 000 total. Directors include Russell F Knapp Lowell M Taylor Justin W Albright Erwin J Wasta and John J Hann. The firm will own and lease buses.

Dempsy Jones Coach Lines Corporation Cedar Rapids Russell F. Knapp Lowell M. Taylor Justin W. Albright Erwin J. Wasta John J. Hann

Tommies Bid for New Dunkirk During Tunisia Campaign

War column predicts a final Allied victory in North Africa by early summer as American and British forces press Rommel in the Tunisian bridgehead. The piece recalls Dunkirk on its third anniversary and warns of heavy losses and the hard fight ahead in terrain that favors defense. It also notes various local notices and community items attached to the page.

New York INS Germany Europe Rommel Africa Corps Tunisia Africa Tunisian United States France Dunkirk Italy Tobruk Alexandria von Arnim Hitler Mussolini Sicily English Channel

City Briefs and Community Advertisements

Reports include theft of a 600 gallon gasoline tank from 910 Second Avenue SW, Edwin Tubbs reporting to police. Hospitalized Charles Waterbury at St Luke's after an operation. Church and club notices announce various suppers and events, including a Ham supper at First Lutheran, Townsend club picnic, Waltonians chicken dinner, and a sound film by the Linn County Humane Society.

Second Avenue Edwin Tubbs LaFayette Club Rooms Linn County Humane Society London

U S Arms Rated Superior To Axis Weapons At Aberdeen

At Aberdeen proving ground Lt Col G Barrett reports exhaustive tests of captured Axis arms show German gear is well made but lacks mass production efficiency. Italian equipment lags in interchangeability and Japanese arms are light and poorly designed copies, with ammunition often unusable.

Aberdeen, Md Aberdeen Proving Ground G. Barrett Aberdeen Southwest Pacific United States Jarrett Reich

Americans Shoot Down 10 Japanese Aircraft in China

In Kunming a U SAAF force downed 10 of 40 attacking Japanese planes. Chinese guerrillas recaptured six towns near Taishan in eastern China and noted a slackening Japanese offensive along the Henan Shansi border. Shantung patriots attacked rail positions on the Tientsin Nanking line and retook Peichuang Ishchiao Chaochuang Wangchuang Yentzeyen and Kwangsoku.

Chungking Kunming Taishan Sacred Mountain China Henan- Shanshi Shantung Province Tientsin-Nanking Peichuang Ishchiao Chaochuang Wangchuang Yentze

British Destroyers Attack German Convoy Off Coast

London AP reports two British destroyers attacked an unusually large number of German escort craft in a convoy off the coast, engaging in heavy action as the battle unfolded.

London

Adversary torpedoes two supply ships at dawn

The admiralty announced on Wednesday that Brittany sank two supply vessels at dawn, likely torpedoed two escorts, and caused a motor torpedo boat to explode with shell fire.

Brittany Admiralty

Variety ads and notices fill a Cedar Rapids classifieds page

A crowded page lists numerous small ads for jewelry and loans, fur exchange, watches and repairs, seeds and sprays, printing, beauty services, home repairs, plumbing and hauling, rentals and rummage sales, plus WANTED notices for farm workers, factory help, waitresses, clerks, and domestic staff. It reads like a dense local marketplace with many contact details and services.

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