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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1939

Page

15

Hogs Mostly Down at Chicago as Cattle Hold Steady

Chicago stockyards show hogs down 10 to 20 cents with top around 7.80 while cattle and calves hold steady with a strong showing in Pittsburgh and East St. Louis. Receipts across markets include 14,000 hogs at Chicago, 1,500 cattle, and 500 calves, with prices and ranges detailed for various weights and classes.

Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland East St. Louis Tapi US Dept Agriculturer Bansas City Bt. Louis St Jose Indianapolis Buffalo

Iowa Hog Prices Averages Vary Across Markets

AP dispatch reports hog price ranges in Waterloo and Mason City with steady to lower tones. Prices span various weight classes from 160 pounds to over 350 pounds, including packing sows, and show minor regional adjustments in early reporting.

Hog Market Prices at Astin Minnesota Auction

The list shows live hog prices by weight class in Astin Minnesota. Ranges include 140-180 Ibs at about 5.56 to 5.85, 150-160 Ibs at 6.00 to 6.30, and up to 425-550 Ibs at 5.80, with sow weights 275-360 Ibs around 5.70 to 6.00 and other bands in between.

Iowa Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Astin Minn Einahiva

Sioux City cattle and hog market receipts and quotes

Cattle receipts 600 calves mainly small lots. prime beeves around 13.00. fed heifers 9.50. cows 5.25 to 6.75. light steers 7.35 tops. feeder pigs around 7. stockers and yearlings up to 1000. stags 8.00. sheep receipts 1600 with fat lamb action slow. best fed wooled skins around 4.25. demand weak by 25 cents.

Sioux City

Omaha Hog and Cattle Receipts and Prices Report

AP field report from Omaha details cattle hogs and sheep market activity. Hogs receipts about 6000 with various prices for sows and remains. Cattle receipts about 800 with mixed quotes for steers heifers cows and bulls. Sheep receipts around 3500 with fat lambs slow and bids about 15 to 25 cents lower.

Livestock Receipts Mixed Across Markets in South Sh- Paul

Cattle receipts reach 3000 with slaughter steers steady and heifers and cows moving at modest to strong bids. Hogs see 74500 head with steady to slightly lower prices while sheep offer 2500 head with buyers pushing for lower lambs and steady ewes.

South Sh- Paul Ashe

Cedar Rapids Falls for Mixed Commodity Prices listing

A Cedar Rapids market listing shows prices for grain and produce including No. 1 Wheat at 9c, No. 2 570, corn shelled No. 2 yellow 42c, soybeans No. 2 yellow 73c, hay and straw values, butterfat 26c, poultry prices for colored hens, leghorns, and other fowl, vegetables such as lemons oranges grapefruit celery lettuce bananas onions cabbage carrots potatoes sweet potatoes, and hides with No. 1 cured beef hides at 64c and No. 2 at 54c, plus calf and horse values.

Cedar Rapids

Local hog prices ease on weaker market and cattle steady

Hog prices fell ten cents across all grades Friday with top at 7.20. Cattle market remains steady with various hog weights and packers quoted from 2.50 to 6.95 per hundredweight. Calf and sheep sections show mixed quotes for good to choice animals and lambs priced around 7.00 to 7.50.

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Wisconsin Cheese Prices Lifted at Plymouth Market

Wisconsin cheese market notes from Plymouth list weekly quotes for January 16 to 21. Daisies and horns fetch 12 cents, cheddars 11 54 cents, with diagonally similar figures on farmers' call board.

Plymouth Wis Isconsin Cheese Exchange

Wools in Original Bags Sell at Higher Prices at Boston Farm Fair

Department of Agriculture reports strong demand for fine territory wools in original bags at Friday fair. Good French combing lengths sold around 69 cents scoured basis. staple lengths 70 to 71 cents scoured. average to short French lengths 66 to 68 cents scoured. Prices mostly high in the range.

Boston Dept Agricultures Territory

Chicago Produce Markets Report Sluggish Demand and Steady Prices

Chicago AP reports mixed produce activity with Butter receipts at 835347 and steady prices, Eggs at 8770 with weak fresh grad ed, extra firsts at 17c, live poultry receipts 22 trucks firm with varied prices for hens and broilers, turkeys and ducks. Potatoes arrivals track 62 on track 345 and US shipments 672 with mixed regional prices and dull new stock, demand slow and supplies liberal across McClures, Bliss Triumphs, and russets.

Chicago Plymouth White Rock Plymouth Rock Idaho Nebraska Bliss Colorado Red McClures U Wisconsin Michigan Russet Rurals U North Dakota Cobblers No. Ik Minnesota Red River Valley

New York Eggs and Butter Receipts Mixed. Cheese Prices Steady

New York reports eggs receipts at 14 660 with weak to mixed colors and special packs at 20 and 19 1/2 cents. Butter receipts total 572 666 with creamery higher than extra and 26 28 to 26 1/4 cents for extras. Cheese receipts 315 404 with prices unchanged.

New York

Railroad Liens Drive Mixed New York Bond Market

In a uneven session, several railroad liens rose 2 3/4 to 3 1/4 points while most prices moved 2 3/4 to 3 1/4 points lower. German issues showed some movement as Reichsbank head Schacht was noted. Domestic corporates were little changed with modest gains for Ansco, Loew’s, and Remington Rand, and declines for Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel. Illinois Central and Baltimore and Ohio issues led rail bond demand, while utilities faded and many trades closed near Thursday levels.

NEW York Bond Review New York Germany Smissa Almar Schacht Reichsbank Anscondiatos Loew's Remington Rand Bethlehem Steel U. S. Steel Illinois Central Baltimore and Ohio Long Island

Wall Street Mixed As Rally Faces Opposition

Stocks moved in mixed directions on Friday as utilities rally efforts clashed with opposition. Some favorites appeared in motors and rails while steels and oils lagged. Transfers around 800000 shares, bonds higher on selects, U S governments steady.

New York Hitler Reichsbank Schacht U. S

Wall St Stocks and Chicago quotes report hefty list of firms

A dense listing of prices for Adams Express to Zenith Radio, including banks, oils, steels, and consumer firms. Highlights include Boeing Airplane 30 percent, Procter Gamble 56, General Motors 5, Du Pont 160, and Union Carbide 88.5, with numerous others across railroads, utilities, and manufacturers. Grain and bond figures from Chicago and Minneapolis accompany the market panorama.

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Scouts To Remove Swastika Emblem From Insignia

The Boy Scouts of Canada will remove the swastika from among its insignia. Executive secretary E Russel Patterson said the symbol was a thanks badge for outsiders who aided the association and several have received it in Canada over the past year.

Montreal Boy Scouts Association E. Russel Patterson Canada

Eye specialists weigh contact glasses as safe and sturdy

Eye specialists consider contact lenses safe when expertly fitted and less prone to breakage than ordinary glasses, though they come with higher costs.

Cat on Farm Delivers Multiple Twin Kittens in Spur of Four Days

Earl Leitzman, a farmer in Walla Walla, reports his cat gave birth to twins, then another pair, and a third pair over six days. One kitten died at birth, the remaining five are healthy and thriving.

Wheat Prices Steady Amid Slow Trading On Chicago Board

Wheat held steady in quiet Chicago trading as corn moved irregularly. May wheat around 69 cents, July and September dipped fractionally, oats steady, export demand弱 with scattered Manitoba sales. Liverpool wheat slipped and Argentine corn outlook weighed on sentiment as dry southwest conditions persisted.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Winnipeg China Southwest Cordoba

Britain to Conscript Homing Pigeons for War Time

London reports that thousands of homing pigeons will be conscripted under RAF plans to maintain communications between fighting forces and Home Command. Breeders nationwide will train birds, with tens of thousands potentially called up, some from WWI carrier lines.

London INL Britain Royal Air Force England English Channel Air Ministry

Dogs and gun accident make light of news feature

In Sacramento a hunter reports his dog leaped into his car and hit a gun trigger, firing and wounding Tony Garcia's arm. The playful item riffs on news storytelling and notes the earth travels about 1,601,644 miles daily.

Sacramento Calif Charles Dana Tony Garcia Tony

Ethiopia Sends Italy More Raw Material and Food

Rome reports Ethiopia continues to aid Italy's autarky drive. In nine months of 1938 Ethiopia supplied Italy with its entire banana demand and 96 percent of sponge imports, plus substantial shares of mother of pearl dun palm seeds hides and dried fruit. Brazil coffee sales stay steady as Ethiopian coffee goes to export.

Rome Ethiopia Italy Central America East Africa Fascism Appia

Bowling League Standings and Miscellaneous Ads

A dense, OCR heavy page lists standings for COSMOPOLITAN and CROWN Commercial leagues with team records and player surnames, followed by numerous personal and business advertisements including services, lost and found, and local notices. The scattered data mention Ace Cleaners, Smulekoff's, Montiteurs, and many individual names, phone numbers, and ad copy.

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