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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1937

Page

4

Hogs mostly higher at Chicago Market Friday bids

Chicago AP reports hog prices generally up with top at 10.25 and Thursday gains over Wednesday. Receipts near 13 000 including 4 000 direct, cattle steady in slow trade. light demand and thin offerings limit gains while prime weights drive prices.

Chicago lve@tock Ave Ars Amt Colorados Dept. Agriculture

Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Across Iowa Markets

Des Moines reports hog receipts at 16 700 with prices from 150 to 350 pounds ranging 7.45 to 9.60. Iowa listings show steady hogs, cattle and sheep quotes across Waterloo Des Moines Austin Omaha and surrounding yards with typical weights and price bands. Notable figures include 180-200 lb hogs at 9.40 to 9.78 and 275-350 lb sows around 8.85 to 9.55. cattle 400 lb steers around 6.25 to 6.75 and lambs near 11.50 to 12.00 in key lots.

Sioux City Parkers Bert Chicago Ursday Areas City East St Louis Eseph Des Moines S. Dept. Agricultures Interior Town Minnesota Associated Press Waterloo Hors Austin Omaha Vesgiers sRey Glronser Wilson & Go Jal Wilson's Vasa

Local Hog Prices Edge Up on Market Thursday

Hog prices strengthened on the local market with all grades up by five cents. Top per hundredweight reaches 980 dollars as other markets hold steady. Wilson and GONOG Market lists truck hogs across weight classes with varied figures for Good hogs and packers. Cattle and calf segments show upward moves for choice steers and yearlings, with cows and bulls priced accordingly. Lambs also noted with weight-based adjustments.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Market brief listing assorted grain and produce prices in Cedar Rapids. Items include corn and soybeans with various quality grades, oats and straw, fruits and vegetables with quantities and unit prices, and wholesale commodity notes.

Bond Markets APY Notes and Voter Impact

Fragmented OCR text hints at bond market APY figures and voting implications for a territory. Mentions include 6% yields, 48, 4 and 2 year terms, and references to Benne and Jo. Overall content is unclear and partially garbled.

Wall Street Quotation Page From Bennett Co Listings

Thursday quotations show Adams Express to Alaska Juneau and many industrials with prices. Notable names include Allied Chem, American Can, Anaconda, Boeing, Ford, General Electric, IBM, and Texaco among others, with percentages and share figures across diverse sectors.

J E.bennett & Co WH. Jump Telephone Merchants National Bank Adams Express Nickel Ray Rumely Alaska Juneau Allegheny Corp Intl Allied Chem Apt Tel & Tel Allied Stores Johns Manville Allis Chalmers Kans City Sou Amal Lea Am'n Pow & Lt Loews, Inc Amin Rad & SS Lose Inc Am'n Roll Mills Am’n Smelting Lorillard P Am'n Steel Lo'ville Gas Am’n Sug Res McCrory McKesson Marshall Mathieson Ark Armour Com Atchison T&sf Oy Betheel Naul Dent Boeing Natl Distris Loiste Borden Avi Ohio Oivihs Burroughs Adg Otis Steel Packard Murs Calard Weela Aly Paramount Camp Wyant Park Utah Canada Dry Penick Ford Penney Caterpillar Peoples Gas Sia Philips Pet Cerro de Pasco Pillsbury Ches & Ohio Pittsburgh Fiymouth Pit Ee Rand Senet Ketee Rep Steel Credit Ee Reyn Tob Safeway Comw Southern Scheniey Congoleum Seaboard Oil Conmot Fagen Hitsareia Meee Steel Gomel Peene Sharon Steel Shell Union Simmons Co Motors Pi Coty Inc Sperry Corp Cudahy Pkr Aia Curtis Wr Srand Gas Curtis Wr A Trans America Peeenort Tay Air Lines Fru Tn Corp Gray Ty Motors Wwe Rene Tore Wesn Mary Ashold Helemat Ag Toy Weat Corp Quaker Com Quaker Pr

Wheat futures retreat after early Chicago rise

Wheat futures eased from Wednesday’s advance as speculators cashed in on profits and European buyers added purchases. May wheat fell to about 13s lower, with other grains mixed. corn and oats also moved but with thinner volume. Local buying weakened late, while several countries reportedly bought cargoes of Argentine, Australian, and Canadian wheat, tempering the downside.

Chicago Liverpool Italy United Kingdom Germany

Noonday Market Notes Mixed Wool Purchases and Sugar Prices

A partial market report shows a modest wool purchase for minor needs and rising activity in certain wool lines. Sugar futures in New York edged higher with a 25 percent contract shift noted amid varied price quotes and trading details.

Share Market Buoyancy Falters Amid Profit Selling

New York stocks lost some momentum as much of the market retreated from recent gains. Demand stayed strong for select issues like Goodyear and U S Rubber, while majors such as Chrysler and U S Steel slipped. Trading slowed after a brisk first hour with about 2.7 million shares changing hands.

New York Commodity Department London Goodyear Goodrich Rubber Firestone Gulf States Steel Republic Ludlum St. Joseph Lead National Lead Patino Illinois Central Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Scheniey Industrial Alcohol National Distillers U. S American Hide Crown-Zellerbach Canada Byron Jackson Chrysler General Motors U.S Steel Bethlehem National Steel Yellow Truck Boeing Douglas Aircraft Western Union Consolidated Edison North American Anaconda Kennecott Homestake Mining U. S. Smelting Standard Oil of N. J Texas Corp American Can General Electric Westinghouse Allied Chemical Union Pacific Batite du Pont and Johns-Manville American Tobacco Liggett and Myers “B

Marion Garden Club Hosts Meeting And Camp Fire Plans

The Marion Nature and Garden club met at Mrs. John Clay’s home with seventeen members. Welcome guests were Mrs. Irving Wade and Miss Sophia Coenen. Discussions covered trees and a contest. Camp Fire groups are to meet Sunday at 4 45 p m and girls will wear service costumes for a 5 p m church service. The Max Berlin family returned to Marion from Des Moines and other members were noted with visits, births, and local club activities.

Garden Club Marion Nature and Garden Club John Clay Irving Wade Sophia Coenen George Hutton Wade D. S. Stewart Lillian Bleakley Christian Church Max Berlin Des Moines Marion Chitaga S. A. Fontaine

Holland Furnace Co. Posts 1936 Net Income of 1.38 Million

The Holland Furnace company reports 1936 net income of 1,383,096 after taxes and preferred dividends, equal to 287 a common share. For the nine months ended December 31, 1935, net profit was 915,508 or 201 a common share. The company operates plants in Holland Michigan Bethlehem Pennsylvania and Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Holland Furnace Co New York Holland Furnace Company Holland Mich Bethlehem Cedar Rapids Iowa

Iowa Senate approves highway control bill through cities

DES MOINES UP The Senate passed by 41 to 0 a bill giving the state highway commission authority to construct and maintain primary highways through cities and towns. The measure was proposed by the Senate committee on highways.

Des Moines Senate State Highway Commission Senate Committee On Highways

British Empire Conference Planning Set for May 14

Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin told the House of Commons that an Imperial Conference will be held in London on May 14 with dominion representatives attending to discuss empire problems including trade and defense. A Japanese scientist claims a method to enable planes to rise vertically and increase horizontal cruising speed by at least 25 percent.

London Stanley Baldwin House of Commons

Cedar Rapids Gazette Want Ads Instructions

Classified ads may be telephoned mailed or delivered to The Gazette. The paper limits liability to one incorrect insertion and out of town readers may answer by writing to the Want Ad Department. Dial 2 1121 for ad takers.

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Boy Growing Up In Warsaw Trade Ad

Jack Hamlin of Etna Green advertised in a Warsaw paper offering two toy locomotives two switches three passenger cars six freight cars and 40 sections of track in exchange for a clarinet or saxophone. Also includes various local lost and found notices with rewards and contact phone numbers.

Warsaw Ind Jack Hamlin Etna Green

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