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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1944

Page

12

Hogs and cattle steady in Chicago and Cedar Rapids markets

Chicago and Cedar Rapids livestock markets report steady hog prices with most cuts sold, cattle showing mixed to steady results. Receipts around 1,500 to 2,800 animals, with top hogs near 14.45 and steer prices varying by grade, while lambs stay steady to higher on light demand.

Chicago Chie Kim Carly Uewk Washington Idahos Texas Soln City Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Market Summary

Grain prices list corn shelled No 2 yellow at 1.04, Gewmears No 2 yellow 1.86, wheat No 2 1.40, rye No 2 1.05, hay and straw values, poultry prices for hens and chicks, fruits vegetables pricing including oranges onions and tomatoes, Russet potatoes price, No 1 cured hides 12 cents, No 2 hides 6 cents, beef products and other miscel laneous items.

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Wall Street Shows Selective Rise on Friday

New York stocks moved higher on a selective basis amid a two session upswing with some profit taking. Trading volume exceeded 1,000,000 shares as leaders fluctuated and gains remained narrow amid a cautious market tone.

New York

Chicago Produce Prices Show Mixed Grades and Steady Receipts

Chicago Produce Market reports steady receipts across butter cheese eggs and live poultry with varied scores and prices. Idaho and Nebraska potato shipments rise while New York dairy prices hold firm amid mixed wholesale quotes.

Chicago Idene Tusset Burbanks Nebraska Lee Warbas Texas New Jersey Nebraska Cobblers South Dakota New York

Postwar Pricing Policy Charted

Washington policy details a five point postwar transition plan with gradual easing of wartime controls. Chester Bowles, OPA administrator, says prices will stay high enough to protect producers while maintaining high production for full employment and strong purchasing power. Price and rent controls will remain only as long as necessary.

Washington INS OPA Chester Bowles Power Bowles

Grain futures skew bearish as Allied victories boost surpluses

In Chicago the grain market ended Friday with soybeans mixed and wheat and rye down as postwar surplus expectations grow. Wheat fell about 1 with September at 1.54 and rye rose modestly while barley held steady. Cash wheat and barley prices were noted with ranges for No 1 dark hard and fed barley around 1.15 to 1.36 per 100 pounds. Timothy and red top clover seed values were listed for regional purchases.

J. E. Bennett & Co W._H. Jump Managers Merchants National Bank Adams Express Myers Amn Amn Roll Mills Lockheed Amn Smelting Locos Inc Man É& Mg Atchison SF Atlantic Rig Aviation Corp Balt & Ohio Nati Biscuit Barnsdall Nott Cash Reg Bendix Dalry P Berk Roads Central Boeing Alrp JA Nor Pac RR Borg Warner North Am‘n Co Nor Am Conti Oil Shelly Oil Gorn Products Socony Crown Drug Crucible Steel Curtiss Wr Sperry’. Corp Deere & Co Calif Douglas Air Ind du Pont Erle Stew Warner Elec Autolite Studebaker Elec Boat Tex Corps Elec Bad & Sid Tex Gas S Fructaut US Rubber Greyhound US Steel Houston Walworth Oa Homestake Warner Bros Hudson Mtrs Wes Union Hupp Mtrs We'house EL Ills Central Willys Ovid Intl Mining Wilson & Co Woolworth Youngstown S Zenith Radio Chicago Butler_ Bros Swift & Go Chicago Corp Swift Comw Edison Walgreen Europe Fed

Mississippi River stages and misc items from Davenport to Pine Blind

Weather notes show Mississippi River stages around Davenport and Dubuque with minor rises and falls. The page also lists numerous lost items and ads including jewelry, watches, ration books, and personal notices, plus local business and employment notes.

Mississippi River Davenport Hastings Crosse Ace Portree Pinkle du Chien Dubuque McGregor Gordons Ferry Keokuk

Carpenter Foremen and Carpenters Wanted for Postwar Work

Job brief seeking carpenter foremen and carpenters for permanent postwar construction. Requires experience in form work and travel availability. Economy Steel Forms experience preferred but not required. Hiring complies with WMC Priority referral regulations.

Automobile Supply Co 2Nd Ave WMC Claxton College Pharmacy Coe College 13Th St

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