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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1938

Page

6

Hog Market Modest Upturn Tops Since November 13

Chicago reports a small hog price rise as marketings fail to pick up despite higher quotes. Hog top advances to 9.50 per hundredweight, with 12,000 head received and buyers cautious while slaughter figures lag. Cattle and sheep also show uneven or steady bidding across major markets including St Paul Sioux City and Des Moines.

Chicago

Hog Prices Rise Across Markets in Local Trade

Local hog prices push higher with trades up five cents to a top of 8.90. Wilson & Co Nog Market lists bulk hog bids by weight, showing strong demand for hogs from 140 to 600 pounds. Cattle market steady. corn prices slightly higher amid overall market activity.

Iowa Associated Press Ottumwa Packers Mason City Hoks Waterloo Wilson & CO Dial Wilson's

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Produce

Grain prices for wheat corn and oats. beans soybeans and straw values. Butterfat milk eggs and poultry rates. wholesale fruits vegetables including oranges grapes apples and cabbage with crate and per hamper pricing. Livestock hides and saddlery items listed with prices.

Aes Medoc Texas Idaho

Bond Market Mixed As Treasuries Lead Gains

The New York bond market opened weak but firmed by noon with several issues advancing. Gains of one point or more were posted by Nickel Plate 444s Northern Pacific 4s Big Four General 4s Southern Railway 4s Lorillard Co. 7s and others while Interborough 7s fell. Government bonds closed higher with Treasury notes moderate. Mississippi River stages show varied readings across Davenport Hastings La Crosse and Keokuk with small rises or falls.

New York U. S. Treasuries Northern Pacific Southern Railway Lorillard Co Carolina Clinchield and Ohio Southern Kraft Interborough Eries New York Central Rutland Minosix Central Nickel Plate West Virginia Pulp and Paper

Wheat Fluctuates Around Former End Levels On The Chicago Board

Wheat futures moved cautiously around prior close with May at 934% cents, corn May 59% cents and oats 31 cents. Improved Liverpool prices and near-term supply adjustments kept buyers active while deferred months lagged on rain in the southwest and better crop prospects. Local cash wheat and corn prices varied with mix of bids and seller activity.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Mexico City

Chicago Produce Markets Review and Prices Listed

Chicago markets report live poultry prices with hens over five pounds at 20 cents and lighter hens at 24 cents. Butter receipts steady with unchanged prices while eggs rise firm with local extra firsts around 16 to 17 cents. Potatoes show dull stock, slow demand, and varied U S No 1 prices across regions and new stock. New York eggs and butter receipts also noted with steady to firmer tones and cheese activity. Chicago futures provide butter and egg pricing context with March and April contracts noted.

Towa Hog Receipis Des Moines API U. S. Dept. Agriculture Iown Minnesota Chicago U. S Idaho Russel Burbanks Colorado Red McClures North Dakota Bliss Triumphs Cobblers Wisconsin Michigan Russet Rurals Florida Bliss New York

Foor Heads Inter Railway Employes Association

W R Foor was elected president of the Inter Railway Employes association of Cedar Rapids at a Montrose hotel meeting Sunday afternoon. H R Peters named vice president E C Sanford treasurer W E Warren secretary. Directors are M J Kelly V A Dvorak and F Francik. The activities committee includes C H Siler W Shillinglaw G P Tower J E Youngman Preston A McCabe and J H Watts. The group aims to foster closer social ties among rail employees and held an initial social dance at the Montrose hotel Saturday night attended by about one hundred couples.

W. R. Foor Inter-Railway Employes Association of Cedar Rapids Montrose H. R. Peters E. C. Sanford W. E. Warren M. J. Kelly V. A. Dvorak F. Francik C. H. Siler W. Shillinglaw G. P. Tower J. E. Youngman Preston A. McCabe J. H Watts Inter-Railway Montrose Hotel

Wall Street Advances in Slow Motion Rally

Stocks rose fractions to about two points with a 600000 share pace. Motors and steels led midday gains after cautious early trading as rail shares lagged awaiting an interstate commerce commission freight-rate ruling. A late in the day profit dip was absorbed and sentiment favored selective buying amid rumors of a government industry breathing spell.

NEW York Motors Interstate Commerce Commission U.S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler U.S Rubber Goodrich Westinghouse du Pont General Electric American Telephone Anaconda Kennecott Philip Morris Union Carbide

Tuesday's Stock Quotations From Wall Street Broadcast

Wall St. stocks listed by J E Bennett Co with W H Jump manager show wide readings across many names. Key listings include Adams Express Allied Chem Allied Stores American Can Am Petroleum Amoco Kowloon? (text continues) various industrials railroads and consumer firms reflecting price movements and market activity on a Tuesday trading session.

J. E. Bennett & Co W. H. Jump Telephone Merchants National Bank Adams Express Intl Hydro Alaska Allegheny Corpn Ntl Nickel Sita Allied Chem Intl Paper Bn Allied Stores Tel & Tel Allis Chalmers Johns Manville Amal Leu Kans City Kayser Julius Kennecott Kreske Amn Hide & L Kroner G & B Amn Intl Loews. Inc EGP Ing Amn Rad McKesson Thy Ann Roll Mills Ann Smelting bisqMtarshull Amn Steel Fdys Sminleson A Sutytae Aflimi Conner Mont. Ward Ark Mother Lode ay Armour _& Co Murray Corn Atch Y Central Blaw Knox Nor Pac Boeing Alm North Amn Co Perder Arner T Nor Ainn Avi BM Ohio Rueetng Brie Steel Parkard Motors Heel Paramoun Ude Park Utah Cal & Heela Penna RR Calumet Z L Penney J C Camp Wyant Peoples Gas Canada Pullman Co Ches Pure Oil Ce Ls Ches Corpn Radio Corp Gln Radio Keith Chea Rem Rand Pi's Rep Motors Chrysler Mtr Rep Steel Coca Cola Col Palmolive Schenley Col Fuel Seaboard of Col Gas Elec Sears Roebuck Servel Inc Coml Solvents Comw Southern Shell Union Congoleum Silver King Consol Edison Simmons Co Consol Oil Skelly Ol Consol Textile Socony Conti Sou Railway Sperry Corn St Joe Lend Crucible Steel Douglas Warner du Pont de Stone Webster Brucehaker Beton Trans-America Elec Bond Rc Fox Film Fisk Rubber Union Garbide Ford England GMA Freeport Tex Uni ‘Air Lines Gen Foods Gen Motors U S Gen Outdoor U S Rubber Gillette SR U S Realty Sly Gimbel Bros US Steel Glidden_Co Utlh P & Lb Tae Goebel Goodyear BF Vire Care Chem Goodyear Tire Walworth Graham Prize Zenith Radio Ind Hary Zenite Chicago Amn P S Dexter Coaga Asbestos Mfg Hshold Heilman East Blessing Mar Field Cherry Mid-West Corp Chicago Corp Q'ker

Sugar and Wool Markets and Currencies Report

Raw sugar held at 3.13 spots while March No 4 futures edged to 1.04 after a dip. Wool buyers in Boston showed keen interest with several sales at 62 to 65 cents scoured for western fine territory wools. Foreign exchange quotes list noon rates across European currencies and other world markets with multiple nominal and spot values.

New York Boston API U. 8 S. Dept. Agriculture Foreign Exchange Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Hungary Roumania Argentine Brazil Free Tokio Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Marion News Music Club Meets at Mrs Miller Home

The Marion Music Club held a program of Negro music with piano solos, vocal numbers, papers, and demonstrations led by members including Miss Lula Toms and Mrs Robison. The club voted to donate $1 to the P T A dental fund.

E. J Miller Colridge Taylor Ruby Powles Harry T. Burleigh Frances Hildebrand Kentucky Babe Geibel C. Merle Robison J. W Bowman Lula Toms Mrs. Robison Cole and Johnson Miss Toms Burleigh A. J. Keyes Club P. T. A. Dental Fund

Auto transport ads warned to submit references

The Gazette urges readers and advertisers to exchange references before publishing automobile transport ads. An old style classified notice promotes tonic tablets OSTREX and lists offers for a 1935 Ford V-8 and a 1937 Chevrolet sedan with contact details, plus a Farmers' Market Place listing.

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Advertising Rates For Consecutive Days

Classified ad rates listed for one to seven days with per day charges and outside Iowa 25 cent line. Mention telephoned mail or in person placement at The Gazette Cedar Rapids office.

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Pusher Plane with Glass Nose For Aerial Photography

A new pusher aircraft designed for aerial photographers features a glass nose giving clear visibility to the left right forward and downward for camera sighting.

Lost Boston terrier puppy near Public Market

A four month old Boston terrier puppy is lost between 3rd Street and 1st Avenue near the Public Market. A reward is offered for the return. Call 2-1480 with any information.

3Rd St 1St Ave 1St St

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