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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1938

Page

4

Chicago market moves buoy cattle as hogs slip

Hogs declined in slow trading at the Chicago stockyards while cattle held steady to firm in Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and East St. Louis. Representative sales show a mixed bag with top cattle at 11.20 and native springers reaching 875. Local Austin hog market reports varied results across weight classes.

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Local Hog and Cattle Markets See Mixed Movements

Local hog prices show slight gains for light hogs and weakness for heavy packers with some steadiness elsewhere. Cattle values range lower with various grades listing declines and mix with steers and heifers shown across multiple weight categories.

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market listings show cattle calves and hogs with varied bids and steady to firmer demand. Prices feature feed lot cattle and sows near steady, vealers and calves strong, hogs fluctuating with lean to heavy categories, and sheep showing modest gains amid mixed supplies. Market activity notes several regions including Sioux City and St Paul with bids and weights ranging widely.

Iowa Hog Market Reports and Price Averages Across Cities

The report compiles hog and cattle receipts from Ottumwa Des Moines Waterloo Mason City and Des Moines with price ranges for different weight classes. It notes steady to higher markets for hogs and steady cattle tone, listing specific price bands for various weights and classes and highlighting regional variations across the period reported.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Farm Produce Prices

Market notes from Cedar Rapids list grain items such as No. 1 and No. 2 quality corn and soybeans with prices, plus hay and straw at 4sme 7.50 and 5.00 respectively. Dairy and poultry quotes include butterfat 25c, No. 1 cream 24c, No. 2 cream 28c, hens and leghorn hens at 60 per 5 lbs, and various wholesale fruits and vegetables with crate prices for celery lettuce grapefruit and potatoes. Includes hides prices and other farm commodities with miscellaneous items and half price notes.

Carratt Wong Clue

Early wheat gains erased amid moderate Chicago sales

Moderate selling trimmed early wheat gains on the Chicago Board of Trade. Prices closed lower with July wheat at 76 1/3 to 76 3/4 cents, corn down around 1/2 to 3/4 cent, and oats little changed. Reports say some buying supported by milling interests, but follow-up demand was lacking amid mixed crop news and stock market gains.

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Bond Market Shifts Spark Mixed Activity In ATW York

In a volatile session, corporate and government bonds moved with a broad tilt toward higher prices in select issues while others weakened. Treasuries showed mixed results as foreign credits posted gains, and industrial and utility bonds saw varied trading, with several notes and converts advancing on the day.

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Market summaries for Chicago receipts and fresh dairy items

Chicago markets show receipts for butter eggs and cheese with mixed demand. Butter and eggs hold firm while creamery products rise. potato and poultry prices vary with regional supplies and quality noted. Prices cited include US No. 1 cobblers and Triumphs across California Kansas Louisiana Maine and more alongside local freshness and decay factors.

Chicago California Arkansas Hills Alabama Kansas Louisiana Hills Maine Oklahoma Tennessee Virginia California Bliss Texas Plymouth Rock Plymouth White Rockie Springs White Rock New York

Foreign exchange and sugar market updates from New York

European currencies slipped against the dollar in Monday trading with noon rates showing declines across major and minor pairs. Sugar futures were steady with No 3 contract muting gains around 1 7/8 cents and refined sugar unchanged at 4 50 a pound amid moderate demand and hedge selling.

New York Great Britain Canada Montreal Belem Czechoslovakia Denmark Finland France Ee Eee Greece Hungary Traly Jugoslavia Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Spain Sweden Seitzrriand Argentina Mexico City Japan

Two Highway Red Cross First Aid Stations Opened

Ralph Bain of the American Red Cross will attend Cedar Rapids as two Linn county highway first aid stations are officially opened. One on highway 30 ten miles east opens at 4 30 p m and another on highway 11 ten miles north near Toddville opens at 5 30 p m. Local owners and attendants have completed first aid classes and earned Red Cross certificates to provide around the clock traveler assistance.

Ralph Bain Iowa American Red Cross Cedar Rapids Red Cross Linn County Highway 11 Toddville

Petition Seeks Permanent Surface on Fifth Street NE

A petition received by the city council on Monday asks for a permanent surface on Fifth street NE from C Avenue to the Milwaukee tracks. Signers come from across the city and the request includes round corners at A Avenue and Fifth Street NE for safety.

Fifth Street C Avenue Avenue Round Corners A Avenue

Stocks Rise On Profit Taking Pause In New York Market

Aircraft shares led a mixed session as profit selling eased and many top gainers paused behind modest losses. Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Glenn L. Martin Wright Aeronautical and others posted best gains while U S Steel Bethlehem J I Case and GE lagged.

New York Wall Street

Wall Street Stocks Published by Bennet Co., Jump. Quotations

Wall Street quotations list numerous stocks with prices and changes from Adams Express to Western Union. The page includes many named corporations such as Allied Chem, Kennecott Copper, General Electric, Procter Gamble, Coca Cola, Sears Roebuck, Studebaker, Westinghouse, and several railroad and utility issues. The Chicago market closes with a broad cross section of industrials, consumer goods, and transport stocks showing varied activity.

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REA Chief To Speak At Olin Tuesday Night

John M. Carmody administrator of the rural electrification administration will speak in Olin Tuesday at a Maquoketa Valley REA program meeting. The event includes a display of electrical appliances and discussions on electricity use led by a home economics specialist and an agricultural engineer from Washington.

Olin Edgar Beach Anamosa Maquoketa Valley Rural Electric Cooperative John M. Carmody Rural Electrification Administration Washington, D. C Maquoketa Valley Rea Washington

Marion Postmaster Injured In City Bus Crash

Mrs. Mary E. Hollingsworth Marion postmaster suffered head and chest injuries when her car struck a Cedar Rapids City Lines bus at Sixteenth Street and Eighth Avenue in Marion. She was taken to St Luke's hospital. her husband Elmer was bruised. The accident occurred around 5 15 pm Sunday as the car traveled east and the bus south.

Mary E. Hollingsworth Marion Elmer Hollingsworth Cedar Rapids City Lines Hollingsworth Sixteenth Street Eighth Avenue E. Wiegner Sixth Avenue St. Luke's Hospital

Pioneer group members spend week at Camp Wapsie U near Central City

Robins church members led by Howard Miller and Kenneth Freeman spent the week at Camp Wapsie U near Central City. Additional attendees at camp included Lodell Leidigh Robbie Bixby and others followed by a Sunday call at several Marion area homes. A Mar tal le school reunion was held at Mrs. Lillian Stewart's home with Belle Courtney among attendees. The Tueck-a-stitch club plans a family picnic Tuesday at 6 30 pm hosted by Mrs. Robert Hess.

Robins Church Camp Wapsie-U Central City Howard Miller Kenneth Freeman Lodell Leidigh Robbie Bixby Charles Masfield Gordon Emmons Junior Scitsema Jack Boyanovsky George Maxfield Ed Bovanovsky Ruth Bob Neal Miller OQ Sidsema Allen Emmons John Redmond Robins H B. Leasure Marshall Oxley and Mirs Clarence Oxley Jalan Groll Marion J. Q. Busenbark Chicago Martelle School Belle Courtney Lillian Stewart Martelle Miss Courtney MM. Neilson John McDonnell John Boxwell M. H. Kyle John Ireland Cedar Rapids Callie Newman Ruth Kinney Robert Hess Fourth Avenue

Fish Urges GOP to Oust National Chairman Hamilton

Washington Rep. Hamilton Fish calls for the GOP national committee to purge National Chairman John O. Hamilton for the campaign. He argues that without Hamilton the party could win ten Senate seats and 100 House seats, while with him the gains would be cut in half.

Washington INS Hamilton Fish G. O. P. National Executive Committee John O. M Hamilton Hamilton Fish Penuliipab

A L Griffith Retires After 35 Years With Rock Island Lines

A L Griffith aged 70 of 408 Second Avenue SE retired Sunday after more than 35 years as an oil house attendant with Rock Island Lines. Thirty co workers presented him a feather traveling bag at noon. He began with the road at 21, left briefly, then returned in 1912 and remained employed. The Griffiths will return Thursday to Estherville from Cedar Rapids.

A. L. Griffith Second Avenue SE Rock Island Lines Griffith Feather Traveling Ag Road

Beauty shops advertise perms and prices in local listings

A collection of beauty shops across the city promotes services and special prices. Firms such as MABELINE'S AIR CONDITIONED BEAU TY SHOP and STONER'S BEAUTY SHOP list contact numbers and addresses with perm and hair treatment rates. Other salons include DELUXE BEAUTY SHOP and MARY NELL BEAUTY SHOP offering varied wave and perm options.

Mabeline Comtort 3Rd St Park Ave Stoner Lillian Suchy Mary Nell Beauty Shop Paramount Rlere Beauty Shop Rother Krebs Dial Parker Kennedy's 1St Ave SE

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