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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1944

Page

14

Chicago hog market opens weak then steadies and sheep scarce

The Chicago hog market opened weak on Tuesday but trading later became more active and held steady with Monday. Receipts reached 1,727,000 head with lambs and yearlings weak. sows at 13.40 to 13.80 and 100 to 350 pounds mainly steady. Lambs around 16.25 for good and offerings held above 14.00, and sheep remained very scarce. Grain quotations accompany the market from Lamson Brothers and Co.

Chicago Omaha INS Fda

Iowa Hog Receipts Rise Across Central Iowa and Minnesota

Combined hog receipts for 24 hours ending 8 a.m. Tuesday show 47,900 head across interior Iowa and Minnesota, up from 32,000 a week earlier and 20,900 a year ago. Prices listed include lighter sows and barrows with various weight ranges and per hundredweight figures, with heavier sows and pigs trading around 10 to 13 dollars per cwt.

Iowa Minnesota Thales Ean Ee

Omaha market report lists varied cattle and hog prices

Livestock prices show steady to higher moves for hogs and cattle with feeders scarce. Receipts around 10 000 plus, cows and calves mixed, lambs scarce, sows steady, and regional bids noting choice, good, and medium weights.

Chicago Produce Receipts and Prices Report

Chicago market notes show Egg Receipts at 31 100 cases with steady extras and current receipts. Live Poultry steady with turkeys broilers and ducks listed. Idaho Russet Burbanks and Triumphs in stock with various sizes and prices. New Mutters and Florida deliveries cited. general wholesale prices for dairy and produce given with weekly totals and stock checks.

Peng Idahos Idaho Burbanks Minnesota North da- Triumphs LCL Florida Ib Adi Seiseaas

Market Prices for Poultry and Rabbage

Prices listed include ducks at 38 cents, rabbits at 22 cents, fowls at 26 to 29 cents, capons at 30 to 33 cents, and pigeons at 40 to 54 cents per pair. The figures reflect varied weights and sale terms observed in the market report.

Prices Rise in Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Market

Tuesday hog market in Cedar Rapids shows all hog prices up with top at 13.45 for 200-330 lb hogs. Several weight classes listed from 160-500 lbs with prices around 11.65 to 12.55. Cattle and sheep markets show varied quotes for steers, bulls, and lambs with several weight ranges and quality grades noted.

Ape Mason C. Co Waterloo Ottumwe Austin Cedar Rapids Ceesees

Cedar Rapids Grain and Poultry Market Prices

Market list shows oats at No. 3 76c and No. 8 5c, baled hay 14.00, straw 9.10, eggs No. 1 28c No. 2 27c, heavy hens 23c, leghorn hens 21c, hens in general 31c, oranges California 5.75 per box, potatoes and grapefruit prices noted, hides calf and horse prices listed, plus additional fruit and farm product figures.

Grain Drifts Down In Sluggish Trade

Chicago AP reports grain prices eased in quiet trading as traders ignored bullish signals. Wheat fell to May 1.71 and July 1.684, rye down to May 1.283 and oats off to May 8.14, barley easing to May 1.25.

Chicago

Chicago cash prices summarize grain and feed values

Chicago AP market report shows wheat at 90 octane vacuum nominal, barley bids around 1.25 to 1.44 percent, No 5 at 1.30 nominal, with feed at 1.15. Prices reference options and ranges, including 2 below and top prices near 14 to 15 dollars for certain varieties, and hay and clover values noted.

Chicago WHEA

Mail Certificates To Purchasers Of $1000 In E Bonds

About 65 certificates were mailed Tuesday to members of the 800 club formed at the close of Linn county’s fourth war loan drive. The notes honor buyers of $1000 or more in Series E bonds and bear a patriotic eagle emblem with a red white and blue shield.

800 Club Linn County Linn County War Finance Committee Treasury Department War Finance Linn Sennty War Finance Committee T. Pfrrine

Notice of Appointment in Iowa Court Proceedings

Notice is hereby given that on January 1944 Teeest H. Zimme was duly appointed as of the Clerk of County Iowa. The appointment was authenticated and on record with John Carl Hendrickson, Attorney.

Iowa Gs Srt Teeest H. Zimme County

Stocks Slip After Market Rally With Mixed Volume

New York trading saw investors take some profits from the recent stock surge while scattered resistance appeared. Transfers reached about 1,000,000 shares as near closing declines widened but a few 1944 highs showed through.

New York

New York Bond Review Shows Mixed Tuesday Trade

In New York, bond trading closed with a mix of small gains and losses in the final hour. Losers included issues from Paul, New Haven, and Reading Coal and Iron, La Prisca, and Commonwealth Edison as the market tried to settle after earlier gains.

NEW York Bond Review New York Paul New Haven la Prisca Monwealth Edison

Mixed Cheese Prices and Brief Trade Notes

A fragment from Plymouth reports weekly dairy pricing for the period March 13 to 18 with Fring and cheddars at 23 percent. The text also includes stray mentions of Mississippi and Des Moines and a reference to spies in Des Moines.

Bergen Plymouth

Commons Extends Formal Invitation To U S Congress

The British House of Commons formally invited the United States Congress to send a delegation to visit Parliament. Mayor Albert N. Braithwaite said the move broke new ground, noting long‑standing distance between the legislatures. Plans envision members from both parties and independents, with some women to be included. Democratic leaders in Washington welcomed the idea, while Republicans showed cooler reception given ongoing issues and election year considerations.

London House of Commons United States Congress Albert N. Braithwaite Braithwaite United States Sam Rayburn Inveh Sion Independence Washington House Senate

Partisans Repel Nazis Near Novo Mesto

Marshal Josip Brozovich announced that new German attempts to break out of the encircled Novo Mesto, about 40 miles west of the capital, were repelled as World War II reports continued to detail Balkan clashes.

London Josip (Tito) Brozovich Novo Mesto

Romanian Ex-Premier Barbu Stirbey Seeks Peace Bid

London dispatches report Prince Barbu Stirbey, former Romanian prime minister, traveling on a British pass from Ankara to Cairo to present a Romanian peace bid to Allied authorities. The mission aims to ease tensions as World War II drags on.

London Prince Barbu Stirbey Rumania Ankara Cairo Turkey

Lost and found notices and local ads mix in Cedar Rapids paper

A jumble of lost items and small ads appears from Cedar Rapids Iowa area. Notices seek owners for a white enamel refrigerator between Cedar Rapids and West Iowa and a white gold dinner ring. Several lost dogs and personal items include purses glasses and a blue billfold. Multiple rewards offered with contact numbers and addresses in Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids Whestiana Iowa Alice Reiser Wheatland Ave Cindy K Ave Gladys Holub Dial

Cedar Rapids Appliance Service and Local Ads

Wet basement concerns and home repair requests. Ads for appliance service Cedar Rapids and Goodyear Service on Second Avenue SE. Listings for furnace repair, electric refrigerator service, pattern book by Walter Ehlers, work wanted by women, practical nursing, and clerking. Dial numbers and box reference included.

Eas Cedar Rapids Chris Be Goodyear 2Nd Ave Walter Ehlers Dial Senet Gazette

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