Cattle and Hog Markets Show Mixed Declines in Midweek Trading
Chicago market notes Wednesday show cattle steady to 25 lower and hogs down about 25 cents from Monday. Receipts around 9 000 cattle, 10 000 hogs, with veal calves steady to 1.00 lower and lambs weaker about 50 cents. Prime steers around 34.50 to 35.00, commercial and utility cattle down to 26.50, cows 20.50 to 24.00, vealers 27.00 to 34.00, and hogs loading near 20.75 for the week’s low, the lowest since May 13.
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Sioux City cattle market report from AP USDA cattle receipts
Cattle receipts total 3500 head with calves and yearlings traded across early rounds. Prices shown include steer and heifer categories with ranges from 16 to over 38 dollars for slaughter and feeder stock depending on grade and load size.
Omaha Cattle Receipts Mixed as Market Slows
Receipts reach 10 500 calves with light early sales. Cattle trend weaker with yearlings and fed heifers steady to lower. Steers over 1000 lbs down 25 to 50 cents. Cows dull weak to 50 cents lower. Bulls weak to 50 cents lower. Wealers and killing calves down about $1.00. Feeder stockers slow with a weak to lower tone. Top fed yearlings to $33.00. good to choice heifers $28.00 to $31.50. best fed steers $30.50 to $32.25. Utility cows mostly $18.00 to $21.00. some commercial bulls at $24.00. Dealers report $26.00 to $34.00 for commercial to prime.
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Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady As Prices Hold
Cedar Rapids hog market prices held steady on Tuesday with higher prices paid for hogs delivered and weighed at the Cedar Rapids plant. Poultry and fruit sections list quotable prices including spring fryers and large crates of tropical fruits, along with grain and field seed values and Waterloo hogs pricing across weight classes.
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Stock Market Follows Narrow, Slow Trading Tuesday
New York stocks moved in a narrowly uneven pattern in unusually slow trading with a fractional range in most changes. Transactions totaled about 900,000 shares as a few special situations caused larger moves.
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Chicago Produce Market Report Summary
Chicago produce receipts include 738214 lbs of butter with various scores, 17010 cases of eggs with mixed sizes and prices, steady cheese with daisies and Swiss listings, live poultry steady to 3 cents lower with multiple bird prices, potatoes arrivals 114 on track, shipments 598 with light supplies and fair demand, carrots per 100 lbs with Arizona Pontiac and California prices ranging from 5.75 to 7.00, Pontiac type noted.
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Califorce
New York Produce Reports Butter and Egg Prices
New York based market notes show butter firm with 93 score AA 69 percent, 92 score A 69 percent up, 90 score B 78 percent up. Eggs mixed with fancy heavy weights 43 cents, extra large 42 cents, extra 1 medium 39 cents, white fancy heavyweights 43 cents unchanged, extra 1 large 43 cents, extra 1 medium 40 and 4 cents unchanged.
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Iced Foods Rise Sparks Fresh Produce Trend
Morris Kats notes a surge in iced foods as frozen peas limas and spinach gain rapidly on fresh types. The brief mentions markets and consumer shifts toward preserved produce in response to seasonal supply.
Soybeans Topple and Wheat Drops to New Lows
CHICAGO AP reports broad cereal weakness as old crop soybeans fall, with losses up to seven cents. Wheat contracts slip to new lows for the current crop, with July prices around 2.28, while oats, rye, and lard also edge lower and soybeans near 6.12 per bushel.
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Chicago cash provisions report grain and feed prices
Grain and feed price table shows bids for wheat and oats with various standards and sample grade values. Reports No 2 yellow wheat at about 1.85 dollars, No 3 and No 4 around 1.79 to 1.82, with sample grade near 1.81 percent. Oats and barley prices listed as nominal or feed equivalents.
Ottumwa Hogs Market Report
Ottumwa hog market shows steady to 25 cents lower with top prices listed for various weight ranges. Butchers and sow categories noted with prices for 160 to 550 pound hogs across multiple weight classes.
Iowa Hog Receipts Des Moines Deaths?
Des Moines reports Tuesday hog receipts estimated at 37 000, with week ago 29 500 and year ago 44 500. Monday actuals 37 500. Market moderately active to slow with mostly steady under 270 lbs and deviations for heavier weights. Barrows and gilts prices listed across weight ranges, top at 19.85 for certain lots.
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Kansas City Livestock Receipts Fall on Sharp Cattle Drops
Kansas City cattle receipts total 4 500 with calves at 700. Bidding uneven and sharply lower for steers, heifers, and cows, few bulls about $1.00 lower. Scattered sales show dealers and killing calves $1 or more off. Top choice fed calves around $32.75 per hundredweight. load top choice mixed yearlings also noted.
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Four Way Tie in Northeast Softball Promises Close Race
OELWEIN The Northeast Iowa league tightened into a four way tie for first place after last week’s games. Lions defeated Fairbank behind Kenny Whalen’s two hit pitching. Delwein VFW and Earl and Arlynes each won to join the leaders. Regular schedule rains affected multiple matches with several postponed or rescheduled contests.
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Edgar A Guest The Poet of the People
An elegiac portrait praises Edgar A Guest as the poet of the people praising the nation and its landscapes from sea to shore, mountains, forests, cities, and rural scenes in a nostalgic patriotic tone. It highlights love for country, liberty, and the enduring spirit of spring and fall.
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Marion Girl A Polio Case In 1952 District
Marilyn Sortor ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Sortor 1160 Twelfth street Marion is Marion s first polio case of 1952 Stricken on Friday she was taken Monday night to University hospitals Iowa City The girl's father is an employee of The Gazette composing room.
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Marion Legion Post Nominates Officers
Marion post 298 American Legion nominates James E. Clapp and J. O. Sheets for commander. Other nominees include first and second vice commanders, adjutant, finance officer, sergeant at arms, chaplains, historian, and a three member executive board. Election set for July 21.
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Local notes on travels and greetings across the region
Lotte Benedict, Edith Gordon and Arthur Hanson plan to travel to Spokane Washington on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Cooper and son Leland have returned from Bowstring Minnesota. Harold Heide of Honolulu visited his aunt Hannah Putnam and will join family on the West Coast. Nancy Andrews of Des Moines visits cousin Patty Berntsen. Verlet Howe hosted John Hamilton of Hondo New Mexico for dinner. Sorg Drug advertises garden insecticides. Otto Kieckhaefer returns from Vancouver Victoria and Seattle visits.
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Favor Merrins in Western Junior
Eddie Merrins captain of LSU golf team and pre tournament favorite leads a 105 player field at the Western Junior. Meridan Mississippi native Merrins begins 18 holes of medal play to trim to 32, then multi round match play to decide finalists for Friday's final 36 holes.
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Oelwein Aurora and Strawberry Point Lead Big Eight Softball
Oelwein Aurora and Strawberry Point pulled into an early lead in the Big Eight softball league with single wins in the first week of play. Defending champion Lamont moves into action Tuesday.
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Carter Lake Bingo Being Discontinued
In Carter Lake Iowa bingo games revived recently appear to be halted. County Attorney Matt Walsh quoted Mayor Wilson Mabrey saying he would close the semi weekly games billed as donation games. Mabrey claimed the games complied with the law.
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Local bingo ban sparks charity game fundraiser
Mabrey cited the state anti gambling law banning most bingo two years ago. A Carter Lake recreation club fundraiser charged a $1 donation as the playing fee.
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Springville Softball Triumph Over Barnard-Lea 10-9
Springville town softballers edged Barnard-Lea of Cedar Rapids 10-9 on Sunday, riding six late runs to overturn a tight game. The page also mentions Barnes Buttercups beating Paralta 19-3 and includes scattered, unclear lines about players and teams.
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Lowden Edges Wheatland 4-3 in Ten Inning Corn Belt Tilt
In a rain postponed Corn Belt league game, Lowden defeated Wheatland 4-3 after ten innings. Melvin Wibel drilled a triple and scored on Don Meier's deep fly to clinch the win in the 10th.
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Betsy Rawls Ties for Western Open Medalist Honors
Betsy Rawls of Texas, golf’s golden gal, seeks a $1,000 prize as 23rd Women's Western Open begins at Skokie Country Club. The 24-year-old UT Phi Beta Kappa fired a 74 to lead qualifiers by two strokes, facing amateur Mary Agnes Wall in the first round while Patty Berg, the defending champion, and Louise Suggs also qualified close behind.
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Zaharias Dominates Meet With Four Titles
Babe Zaharias swept the competition nearly unchallenged securing four titles at the meet while Miss Rawls failed to threaten for any event.
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Marengo Closes In On Hawkeye State Baseball Standings
Marengo holds a 2-2 record and stands fourth in the Hawkeye State league as Marshalltown leads with three straight wins. The brief update notes current team positions and performance in the ongoing season.
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