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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1941

Page

19

Hogs gain as moderate run tips Chicago market

Hogs advance five to ten cents in Chicago live stock trading amid a moderate arrival flow while dressed prices ease slightly. Cattle hold steady and spring lambs show a modest recovery from recent declines with representative sales listed and grain quotations furnished by Lamson Brothers.

Chicago Ave Lamson Brothers and Company R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants Nati Bank

Chicago cattle market shows steady demand and price spread

Receipts total 7 500 head with broadest demand for cattle. Prices ranged from 9 30 to 11 50 for steers and vealers traded around 11 00 to 11 50. Iowa steers sold near 12 06 while sausage ball varieties appeared in lighter volume.

Chicago Iowa

Market Report Terse Cylcing Slump in Livestock Prices

Bulk canners and middle grades quoted steady to higher with slight gains noted in some lines. Dairy steady to good, vealers steady to good with cost receipts around 7.00 to 9.00. Hog bids eased with barrows and gilts near 9.70 and sows around 9.15 while sheep show limited activity and overall steady to lower asking prices.

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Summary

Sioux City market reports show cattle with no details on prices, hog receipts at 4,000, top hogs at 10.00, bulk 180 to 310 pound butchers 9.75 to 10.00, sows at 9.00, and sheep receipts 2,300 with no early fat lamb action. Idaho springer lambs held above 11.00.

Sioux City Dept. Culture Salebie Idaho Springer Lambs

Omaha Livestock Summary From U S Dept Agriculture Reports

Hog receipts 3 300. total 4 000. Prices mixed but generally 5 to 15 cents higher with top hogs around $19.10 and bulk 180 300 lbs at $9 75 to $10.00. Cattle steady with good slaughter steers at 10 75 to 11 25 and feeders firm. cows 5 50 to 7 00. Sheep receipts 72 800. killing classes steady. spring lambs 8 50 to 10 50. slaughter ewes around 4 00 to 4 75.

Omaha Livestock Omaha IU. S. Dept Agriculture Sarabie

Unclear OCR fragment notes time and weekly figure

A fragment notes an end time 8.100 and a compare to 3:03 am. Tuesday reference and a prior week figure of 23,800. Lacks clear context or entities to confirm event, place, or organization.

Livestock Market Quotes for Barrows and Sows

Market notes show steady to mostly 5 for barrows and gilts with several head counted weekly. Prices listed for good and choice weights range from 8.60 to 9.70 per hundredweight across 270 to 500 pounds with varying premiums and declines by weight.

Prices for Austin Hog M Minn Arrows and Weights

Historical ad lists hog prices by weight classes from 140 to 500 pounds. The table shows per hundredweight or per unit pricing with multiple figures such as 7.95 and 8.65 for lighter classes and rising to around 9.30 for heavier ranges. Some OCR errors present but the intent is price per weight segment.

Austin Hog M Minn Arrows

Market Report From Ottumwa Cattle and Hogs Prices

Ottumwa market notes show cattle steady with varying bids for steers and heifers and hogs trading across weight ranges. Prices listed in dollars per hundredweight include 300 to 360 pounds at around 9.20 to 9.40 and hogs 140 to 160 pounds near 8.25 to 8.90, with broader ranges for heavier and lighter lots.

Livestock Market Report Mixed Across Cattle Sheep Prices

Cattle sales show bulk 390-550 lb steers strong, top $11.00 for choice 859 lb heifers, with yearlings $9.50 to $10.50. Cows steady to strong, canners $5.25, bulk steady. Sheep receipts steady, lambs and ewes mostly unchanged with light declines for light weights.

Local hog values rise on market with 10 cent advance

Hogs moved higher on the local market with all grades gaining ten cents Tuesday. The long haul, no fill top reached 9.65 dollars. Genuine spring lambs at 65 to 85 pounds quoted at 10.75 dollars.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain Prices and Produce

Record of miscellaneous Cedar Rapids prices including grain futures No. 2 34c No. 3 33a for sac grade. yellow corn 63c No. 3 ic. bale prices for tame and straw. wholesale freight lemons 1.75. celery 4.00. lettuce 1.25. hens 25c No. 1 20c No. 2. various vegetables listed.

Wis. Fee Rates For Week Of June 16 31

A fragmented Wisconsin notice lists weekly fee rates for June 16 to 31. It mentions cents per unit and an 18 percent scheme affecting charges, with garbled phrases.

Wisconsin Wis

Wool Market Sees Sparse Trade As Mills Hold Silence

Trade in Boston wool markets remains light with many houses closed and only a skeleton staff on duty. Mills report limited demand for scoured Danis staple and combing wools with prices around 1 to 1.03 dollars per pound and some districts noting a drop to about 41 cents for specific grades.

Boston U. S Seugenetware

Stocks Revive In Specialties Stocks Revive In Specialties

What appeared to be a revival of investment buying in specialties and senior stocks pried the market out of its declining groove. Gains of fractions were the rule at the close with scattered favorites up one to three or more points. Some issues showed progress at the start but many failed to move.

New York Anaconda Consolidated Aircraft Westinghouse Texas Corporation

Wall St Stocks Rise on Tuesday Quotes Amid Mixed Signs

Wall Street shares show modest gains as investors react to Tuesday quotations. Analysts from leading firms cited cautious optimism, with gains led by key sectors despite unsettled signals from economic data.

Notable U.S. Army General Ernest Hinds Dies at 76

Major General Ernest Hinds retired U S A former Pershing artillery chief in the A E F died Tuesday at Fort Sam Houston station hospital in San Antonio Texas at age 76.

San Antonio Tex Ernest Hinds John J. Pershing Fort Sam Houston

Wheat Futures Rebound After Early Losses

Wheat futures recovered much of the early losses with July at 1.00 and soybeans driving a late rally. Prices tumbled to near a cent down at one point, then rebounded as shorts covered amid favorable southwest weather and a soybean-led rally, with mixed moves across corn oats rye and Minneapolis futures.

Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City

Chicago market notes for grain and soybeans and barley

UPI reports March futures prices for corn soybeans and barley in Chicago with prices for No 2 and No 3 yellow corn No 2 mixed and white soybeans and barley including loose and leaf values and abdominal notes on market activity. No sales reported.

Chicago

Market Report From Chicago Produce Exchange

Chicago markets report mixed prices and firm tone for items including eggs with receipts at 18.605 cases and cheese varieties Twins daisies and lonshorns at 19 to 20 cents. Car lots show varied quotes with shortages noted and potatoes arriving on track with moderate supplies.

Eggs Refrigerator Standards Amid Futures Report

Market brief notes futures for eggs with Furnished Lameena and Co. and refrigerator standards cited. October figures show a closing around 28.75 while other details remain unclear.

Lameena. and Co

Bond Markets New York Bond Review Near Noon

The New York bond market shows modest gains with several issues trading ahead near midday. Notable items include International Telephone 5s Union Pacific 3s and Commonwealth Edison Convertible 3s of 56 while Southern Pacific remains in the mix as dealers quote prices and seek steadier levels.

Ye Gyives International Telephone Union Pacific Commonwealth Edison Southern Pacific

Dow Jones Averages and Market Slips Mixed

Bond prices show small declines while stock indices edge higher at opening. The Dow Jones lines report slight gains in utilities and rails with scattered moves across industry sectors as traders monitor intraday shifts.

Former Judge Named General Attorney for Milwaukee Railroad

Carson L. Taylor of Chicago, former Cedar Rapids superior court judge, is appointed general attorney and commerce counsel for the Milwaukee railroad. A native of Iowa, he studied at the University of Iowa and in Cedar Rapids. At 26 he served as a judge. by 1929 he held a government post.

Carson L. Taylor Chicago Cedar Rapids Milwaukee Railroad Iowa Mr. Taylor University of Iowa Moines Gapida Gegemenet Fedge Situa Teaieiund Anata Aa Tor

Musketeers Defend Drum and Bugle Corps Crown

Musketeers defend their title at the state VFW convention in Marshall as they hold firm atop the drum and bugle corps competition crown. Locally read, fragmented details hint at last year’s winner repeating in a tight state contest.

Musketeers Drum and Bugle Corps State V.F.W Marshall the Musketeers Eats

Packers blank Whittier 11 in opening softball doubleheader

The Co I O Packers routed Whittier 11 to 0 in the opener of a doubleheader with strong pitching and timely hitting. Gee Deana Gis, cited as a standout, contributed to the decisive win.

Draft Board Officials To Meet State Group

County draft boards will meet with state officials Thursday at 7 p.m. in the superior court room of city hall. Scheduled to address them are Lieut. Col. Robert S. Shaw head of the medical division at Des Moines and Dr. Clarence E. Van Epps of Iowa City. Capt. William Mermas surgeon at the induction center.

City Hall Robert S. Shaw State Selective Service Des Moines Clarence E. van Epps Iowa City William Mermas

Gazette want ad rates and information summary

Classified page lists regular two line ads with word counts and multi day rates. Advertisers may phone leading ad desk 2-1121 for placement and pricing. Local businesses offer services from jewelry to car repair and beauty services with dial numbers and shop addresses.

Classified Advertisements Featuring Home Services and Requests

A dense list of classified lines offers services including furnace estimates, rug and carpet cleaning, upholstery, wiring and electrical work, hauling, carpentry, painting, cement work, lawn and yard tasks, and various help-wanted notices. Readers see contact numbers and brief job descriptions, plus a few offer free estimates and guarantees.

Help Wanted Classified Fragments From 1920s Adverts

A damaged OCR led to mixed job notices including maid and housekeeper positions. Ads request a middle aged housekeeper for a country home and an experienced waitress with housework duties. Readers are asked to respond via box numbers and names appear obscured or garbled.

John Ricken Dial

Classic Car Listings Include 1937 Chevrolet and 1939 Plymouth

Automobile classifieds show a 1937 Chevrolet Sport Sedan BERES A WOMDSREAL BUY and a 1939 Plymouth Touring Sedan Tudor in excellent condition with strong asking prices and dealer notes.

Tudor

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