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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1940

Page

10

Hogs and Cattle Prices Drift Despite Mixed Week

Livestock prices show slow, uneven trade across multiple Midwest markets. Hogs top around 6.80 with varied weights and sow losses offset by heavier butcher grades. cattle receipts around 1,000 to 1,200 with steers and yearlings steady to slightly lower, lambs mixed as spring offerings press values. Chicago and Omaha reports outline continued market softness in lighter weights and steadier demand for heavier cattle and select vealers.

Taicagga Livestock Chicago S. Dept

Fed cattle and hog market summaries from South St Paul market

Livestock receipts show 3800 cattle with feeders weak to 25 cents lower, steers at 10.75 for 1000 pounds and heifers near 9.75. Hogs at Des Moines yard receipts 25,400 for 24 hours ending 8 am Friday, trade moderately active mostly steady to lower with early top at 6.40 for 170-220 pound hogs. Sheep receipts around 500 with steady undertone and best bids around 9.56 for native lambs.

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Livestock Weight and Price Table Extract

A historical ledger style list shows weight ranges in pounds with corresponding market prices.Entries include various herd weights from 110 pounds up to 500 pounds with quoted dollars per hundredweight and bid amounts, indicative of a meat or feeder market pricing sheet.

Austin Minn Market Prices for Barrows and Prikts

A listing from Austin Minnesota shows Barrows and prikts priced by weight bands ranging from 149 to 360 pounds with varied dollar amounts per hundredweight and totals. The OCR text includes numerous numeric values and inconsistent spellings, reflecting commodity pricing data and animal weight categories.

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Market Receipts At Peoria

Peoria livestock report shows hogs with salable receipts around 4000 head, prices ranges from 6.40 to 8.73 per 100 pounds with various weights. Cattle market lists calves, yearlings, cows and vealers with mixed steady to firm prices and sparse feed effects. Sheep and lambs see 200 head, price spread from 6.00 to 9.50 with springers and bucks noted.

Porkers Weak On Local Market As Prices Dip

Hog prices fell Friday on the local market with declines of five to ten cents across grades. The top for good quality no fill hogs reached 6.35 dollars, while cattle trends continued.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Market Prices

Cedar Rapids wholesale prices list grains including Wheat No. 378 No. 2 at 76¢ Oats White No. 2 30c No. 3 28c Rye No. 3 37c Barley No. 3 354145c Corn shelled No. 2 yellow 50c No. 3 slow 50c Soybeans No. 2 yellow 68c Hay and straw baled tame hay 7.30 baled straw 6.00. Poultry prices hens over 5 lbs 9c 4 to 5 lbs 10c Lee horns 8c Eggs memories 1c No. 1 13c No. 2. Wholesale fruits vegetables lemons 25 Oranges 2 35 Grapefruit 2 70 4 10 Michigan celery 60c Lettuce 35c Onions 2.50 Cabbage 1.75 Tomatoes 2.00 Carrots 5.00 New potatoes 1.50 2.35 Apricots 85c Watermelons 1.34 Ih Hide market No. 1 cured beef hides 8c No. 2 cured hides 6c No. 1 calf hides 9c No. calf 5c No. 1 kip 8c No. 2 kip 7c No. 1 horse 0 0 No. 2 horse 2.50 Pony and pony tail included.

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Wall Street Quotes From J E Bennett Co Weekly List

Friday quotations feature Adams Express Alaska Juneau to Alaska and other major issues across Allied Stores and Kresge, General Motors and US Steel. A long roster of industrials and rail stocks appears with prices, founding firms, and market movements across national and Chicago exchanges.

Wisconsin Cheese and Wool Markets Report

Wisconsin cheese quotations for the week July 8 13 list Twins 13c Daisies 14c Brick 1243c Hornside cheddar 134c Farmer s call board Daisies 14c commo dores 14 3 4c cheddars Wool market Boston report says very little business transacted on greasy wools with quotations fairly steady but largely nominal as buyers show little interest and holders resist cuts.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Twins Hornside Farmer's Call Board Boston

Stocks Rally Fizzles as Traders Await Politics and War News

In New York on Friday speculative activity waned as investors waited for next week's national Democratic convention and possible European war developments. Lead issues struggled to gain traction with small fractional changes, while total transfers neared 250 000 shares. Buyers hesitated amid uncertainty about politics and air raid fears in England. Gainers included Bethlehem Steel United Aircraft Glenn Martin American Smelting American Telephone NY Central Texas Woolworth du Pont Goodyear.

New York England Jtvior Bethlehem Steel United Aircraft Glenn Martin American Smelting American Telephone Central Texas Corp Woolworth, du Pont and Goodyear Muenos Aires Ilinois Central International Telephone Nickel Plate Missouri- Kansas-Texas Commonwealth Edison Erie Ss U. S

Wheat steady to firm after new lows for season

Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed little changed after early losses, with July and September hitting new season lows and a late slight dip. Corn and oats also moved lower or steady, while rye and soybeans held near unchanged. observers cited hedging pressure, Canadian crop concerns, and scant rainfall as influencing factors.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Northwest Canadian Wheat Belt North Central States Southwest Corn Belt

Live Poultry and MarketReceipts in Chicago and New York

Chicago market reports show weaker live poultry prices with varied weights and hens under 4 lbs at 11 to 15 cents, while butter receipts remain high and eggs weaken with graded firsts around 15 to 16 cents. New York totals list weaker eggs with mixed colors, steady to firm cheese, and butter up to 27 to 27.5 cents per pound for easter tubs and cartons, with large receipts overall.

New York

Lamson Bros. and Co. Produce Futures Report

A terse ledger style notice shows futures quotes for eggs and storage standards with monthly figures. It lists November 27 15 and October 19 20 as references, noting prices around 19.30 in November and related storage standards.

Lamson Bros. and Co

Bond Market Mixed As New Loans Prompt Tepid Demand

New York bond prices held in a narrow range on Friday amid tepid demand despite favorable reception to newly offered loans. German and Argentine issues showed movement while several U.S. corporates gained. overall activity remained light with no clear trend.

Minneapolis Kansas City Winnipeg United Kingdom

Hargrave lands paving contract for Cedar Rapids area

The Hargrave Construction Co of Cedar Rapids won a city contract Thursday to pave about 65 blocks of bituminous surface at 42 cents per cubic yard, total $21 709 57. Work starts July 20 and ends Sept 20, resurfacing key streets including South Ninth from Fifth to First, West Eighth from Seventh to First, and First to Marion boulevard.

Hargrave Construction Company Cedar Rapids Ninth Street Fifth First Avenues Eighth Avenue Seventh First Streets First Street Marion Boulevard Sixth Street Central Avenue Seventh Avenue Sixth Avenue Twelfth Streets Hargrave Company Haegg Construction Company Concrete Materials and Construction Company of

Beauty Shops Offerings and Services Advertised

The snippet promotes beauty shops with permanent waves at 98 cents, new equipment and skilled operators. Advertisements mention Lady Beauty, STARK'S Beauty, Kennedy's on 1st Ave East, and a Paris Beauty Academy offering machine less permanents as a solution.

Povey Eady Oil Bishop's Vipin Anderson Stark's Beauty Kennedy's 1St Ave. E Paris Academy OF Gazette Coney Island Mack Dial Blairstown Garette Cannery LeRoy Farmer

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