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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1937

Page

17

Livestock Prices Slip Amid Weakened Demand In Chicago Trade

Chicago hogs and cattle markets ease as buyers pull back amid weak pork wholesale margins. Hogs fall 10 to 15 cents, top at 8.50, while wholesale pork loins and light hogs decline. Cattle and calves face 25 cent softer tone with steers and yearlings uneven, best prices around 11.00 to 13.50 for select light steers. Sheep and fat lambs steady to lower amid ample supply, with early top near 9.25. Trade centers on Chicago with nationwide receipts around 33,000 head across hogs cattle and lambs.

Chicago Hoag Calve Marine S. Dept. Agriculturer Loral Packer Wilson & CO Wilsons Owsk Hess Gong Packers Good Packers Buenos Aves Winnipeg Cort Nue United States Department of Agriculture

Markets and Poultry Receipts and Goods Lineup

Market notes show CMTC AGO PRODI OF OH receipts and poultry line items. Trucker deliveries, crackers, and general goods appear with prices and weights. The fragment references varied receipts, open totals, and product listings across a busy market scene.

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Local Hog Market Shows Slight Change on Wednesday

Local hog market edges up slightly with minor price shifts. Wilson & Co reports steady overall markets with top hogs around 7.90 per hundredweight and prices listed for various weights and packers.

Wheat Prices Rally After Firm Chicago Start

Chicago wheat futures closed with gains as prices recovered from a weak early show. December and nearby contracts moved higher while receipts and cash markets showed steady to robust activity amid strong short covering and export demand signals.

Chicago Commission House Chicago Board of Trade Cennis Liverpool Strereth

Cedar Rapids Grain Prices and Market Notes

In Cedar Rapids a detailed market column lists grain prices for wheat, corn, rye, barley, soybeans, and hay with varying grades and new crop values. It also includes wholesale fruits and vegetables prices, dairy butterfat quotes, live poultry and meats, and local Chicago and Minneapolis grain quotations, as well as cash provisions for Chicago and Minneapolis markets. The long list mentions numerous weights, grades, and prices for crops, hides, and other commodities.

Chicago Lamson Brothers & Co Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank Ata Mayorem Ste SR Tozla Winnipeg PITT

Bond Markets Overview Amid Turbulent Trading

Market notes indicate uneven activity in bond markets with spreads widening on inflation fears and central bank hints. Traders eye the U S Treasury curve, corporate issuance, and potential rate path shifts as markets digest recent data.

Pan American Lines Air Monopoly Pit By Maritime Board

The brief discusses Pan American Lines facing scrutiny from a maritime board over monopoly concerns. It notes proposals for alternate routes and possible federal aid or subsidy to address competitive issues in air and sea transport.

Pan American Lines Air Monopoly Maritime Board

Rail shares spark broad stock rally in New York market

Prices edged up in a broad rally led by rail stocks as most divisions advanced. Early gains broadened with increasing trading volume as companies such as Bethlehem Steel Sears Roebuck US Rubber J I Case Consolidated Edison Anaconda Vestryhouse Electric Texas Corp Santa Fe New York Central Union Pacific and Eastman Kodak posted gains while General Motors lagged.

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Legion Banquet to Feature Iowa Football Leaders

Marion residents will welcome Lester Enderly newly elected Iowa captain and coaches Ira Tubbs and George Bresnahan at a Legion post banquet Thursday at the Presbyterian church. 275 guests expected with photos of the Iowa Washington State game shown and letters awarded to Marion players.

R. McElwain Manon Post American Legion Lester Enderly Iowa Ira Tubbs George Bresnahan Legion Auxiliary Marion

Jewelry and services advertise in local classifieds

A dense classifieds page offers watch repairs and jewelry purchases by Merle E. Garmoe and Vincent's Jewelry Store plus holiday gift items. It lists rental ads, elderly care, travel planning, insurance savings, and various small services from local businesses and individuals.

Ginsberg May Sis Second Street NMAS Merle E. Garmoe Main Springs Probasco Jeweler Ave L. K. Rosenthal Tailor Lady Esther Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch, Transfer & Storage Co Hawkeye Travel Bureau Vincent’s Geo Ludy Allison Iowan Cal Hennessey Bros A. A. Vogel Griffith Feather Matt, Co Yellow Cab Co

Christmas Seal Drive Aims For City Donations

Fred D Ross of the Lions club reports sixty subscription lists placed in Marion stores and offices to fund tuberculosis work. Residents are urged to donate early so gift baskets reach the needy before Christmas.

Fred D Ross Goodfellows Committee The Lions Club Marion Grace Koppenhaver Kope’s

Christmas want ads mix heights and moving offers clutter Gazette listings

A dense paste of want ads lists wreaths grave blankets and Xmas trees from Pierson's Flower Shop Rose mont Gardens and other nurseries plus moving offers from Cedar Rapids Transfer Storage. The notice also urges caution in auto transport arrangements and promotes a reward for preventing misuse of ads.

Pierson Ellis Rosemont Gardens C. RU Nursery Wilson Ave Mt. Ver N Rd Cedar Rapids Transfer & Storage the Gazette Katz Sod Ave

Truck Drivers Drunk For Science Sake But They Enjoy It

Detroit AUP eight truck drivers drank beer and whiskey in a drunken driving test to study alertness and reaction. Experts questioned results noting the session was unscientific and chaotic with most participants drinking heavily. The study aimed to critique anti drunk driving campaigns but confounded by the mess.

Detroit Poet Viting Jorgait Leverne Johnson American Automobile Aesolation

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