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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1938

Page

8

Livestock Market Roundup From Midwest Bids and Receipts

Cattle receipts around 4 000 with steer and heifer values steady to higher while beef cows ease. Hogs steady to lower with 160 270 lb tops near 9 00. feeder pigs scarce and saleyard activity slow. Sheep and lambs weak to lower with fat lambs showing softer prices in mid 8 50 to 9 00 range. Minnesota and Omaha market notes cite mixed demand and regional price adjustments across cattle hogs and sheep.

Omaha S Dept Agriculture

Cattle and hog market slides as receipts ease

Official Chicago AP estimates show hogs and lambs sliding while cattle trade stays less active. Hogs drop 10 to 25 cents with top around 9 55 per hundredweight, while lamb bids cluster $9 to $15 and cattle mostly sell around $8 to $9.25 per hundredweight.

Chicago

Chicago Livestock Market Report Showing Mixed Receipts

U S Department of Agriculture Chicago market reports receipts hogs 15 000 cattle 8 500 sheep 9 000 with varied price action. Hogs mostly steady to 10 cents lower. good fat hogs 9.00 to 9.60 per 100 pounds. Cattle including calves yearlings and steers steady. feeder and killer markets active with heavy steers scarce. Sheep lambs partly slower with lambs around 9.00 per cwt and feeder lambs limited. Slouin City and other regional results show similar trends with mild declines or steady pricing across categories.

South ST Paul S Dent Agriculture Nes Moines U S. Dept. Agriculture Interior Minnesoum Bam Mnedigny Sunaeg Chicago S. Dept Sloun City taPi US Dept Agriculture Toad Sons Wilson & CO Dial Wilson's

Iowa Hog Prices From Associated Press Report

Hog prices across Mason City Waterloo and Austin markets show steady to slightly higher bids with varying weights. Prices span 140-550 pounds from about 7.45 to 8.95 dollars per hundredweight, with packers and slaughter ranges noted and cattle market described as steady.

Iowa Associated Press Ottumwa Mason City Waterloo AIO

Local Hog Market Turns Weaker Amid Mixed Prices

Hogs weaken further on the local market with top hogs at 905 and packers five cents lower. Cattle market remains steady as Wilson & Co lists varied prices for hogs, calves, steers, yearlings, cows, and bulls across weight ranges and grades.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Wheat No 18c No 35c oats new 25c rye new abe barley new 2 45 60c corn shelled No 4 yellow 42 2c No yellow 4c soybeans new No 2 yellow 85 87c hay baled tame 9.00 baled straw 5.08 butterfat sweet 32c 1 cream 31c 6c 2 cream 29c hens over 5 lbs 6c 4 to 5 lbs 16c under 4 lbs 12c leghorn hens 12c colored stags over 5 lbs 14c under 5 lbs 12c leghorn stags 10c egges hens 16c No 1 1c No 2 c wholesale fruits vegetables lemons 5 50 oranges 3 00 3 35 grapefruit 2 50 2 75 apples Jonathan 110 cherry 2 35 crate lettuce 2 50 40 25 sweet potatoes 1 35 1 75 crates onions 1 60 1 90 cabbage 2 50 3 54 carots 2 35 crate s conblers 1 15 Idaho No 1 hide market cured beef hides 5e cured beef hides 4e calf 6e calf Se kin Se No 1 No 2 No a No 2 kip 4e No 1 horse 2 00 No 2 horse 1 50 including manes and ta tafla pony and blue hides calf price

Idaho Chicago Plymouth White Rock Idaho Tusset Burbanks Idaho Russet Burbanks US Colorado Florida U .S

Chicago Produce and Markets Economic Note

Markets report from Chicago and New York on live poultry prices and egg butter stocks. Prices show steady demand with freight and stock details for potatoes and Russet stock, plus historical note on the Stamp Act passage date.

Wheat futures rise amid slow dealings on Chicago board

Wheat futures firmed despite light trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. May wheat rose about 0.75 cents, corn up about 1 cent, and oats largely steady amid dust storms in the southwest, a Liverpool rally, and Winnipeg strength. Receipts totaled 11 cars and export demand was light.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade American Southwest Liverpool Winnipeg Gulf Kansas Undertone United Kingdom Karachi Kansas City Minneapolis

Bond Market Shifts Amid Mixed US and Foreign Issuances

New York bond notes show gains for U S government issues while foreign issues including Czechoslovakian and Prague bonds decline. US corporate strains mixed with selective rail advances. Treasuries edge higher with varied yield reflections and price movements across issues including 3s and 4s.

New York Cerchoaslovakian and &S Tnkiday Dias, Co Erie Creat Northern North Western General Avaconda Copper American Telephone Pennsylvania Youngstown Western “Union New York Dock Columbia Gas and Electric Consolidated Edison

Foreign Exchange Mixed. franc drops to new low then recovers

In New York on Tuesday morning the franc slid to a fresh low before noon and then rallied about half a cent. Major European currencies also weakened to fresh lows with mixed midday rates: British pound 4.979, French franc 3.61, German mark 4.017, Norwegian krone 25.02, Swedish krona 25.5, Danish krone 22.23, Swiss franc 2.01, with various other currencies quoted or unquoted.

New York Tak Thesday Morniay Great Britain Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Austria Graz Tokio Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Mississippi River Stagts Davenport Rise and Fall

Fragmented OCR notes show river towns Davenport Dubuque Keokuk St Louis Memphis and related rise values. Numerical entries list river stage readings and times with inconsistent spellings.

Davenport Apt Muse Praiir du Cluenots Dubuaue Davenport i Fall Keokuk Rise Memphis

Industrial shares surge with 2 to 4 point gains in narrow market

New York AP reports solid gains across industries led by steels rubbers aircrafts motors farm implements copper and specialties. Rail and utility shares mostly steady while volume rises to about 700000 transfers. European funds flow into dollars as grains rally and foreign markets slip amid mixed cues.

New York U. S. Rubber Common Preferred Goodyear Goodrich Anaconda Kennecott U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Douglas Aircraft Boeing United Aircraft Westinghouse du Pont Standard Oil WNJ Texas Corp Sears Roebuck J. 1 Case International Harvester Sears General Electric Genral Foods

Wall Street Stock Quotations From Adams Express to Walgreens

Wall St. Stocks el Publishes by J. £. Bennett a Co with W. A. Jump manager shows Tuesday quotations across major miners, manufacturers, and retailers including Allied Stores, Kennecott, Aluminum Corp, Libby, Am Express, Tel & Tel, Anaconda, Armour, McKesson, Union Carbide, General Motors, Ford, Sears Roebuck, Coca Cola, Union Pacific, Goodyear, U S Steel, and Walgreens among others. The list spans across equities, bonds, and notable industrials with numerous price figures and market markers.

J. £. Bennett A Co W. A. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Ntl Tel & Tel Alaska Juncat Johns Maanville Alluwheny Corp Sekins City Allied Crom Igs Kennecott Allied Stores Uakr Ans Chalmers Bromee Geophls Lambert i Libby Ethan Corp Aye Iera Am Metals Voriilard McKesson Robita A Mebellan Ol Mills Marshall Fid Am Stest Alnytag Ain ‘Tel & Tel Siam Mother Lode Armour & Co Murray Caron Arch T & S Fadios Atlantic Auburn Alto Nau Wiscurt Aviation Corp Baldwin Loco Ray Barry Biren Cone Barnsdall Corp WN Central Beudax Avi Em Steel Binn Knox North Amn Co Ges Nor Amnn Avl Borden Co Bors Wrrner Otis Steel Uriuss Packard Mtrs Bucyrus Eri Paramount Gudd Mieses Park Utah Hudd Wheel Hy Paolino Mines Burrouehs Pure Ches Corp Radio Corp Chro N Wu Radio Keith Cmso Roi Pw4Rem Rand Chrysler Mtr Rev Motors Rev Steels Cuca Cola Rey Tub Cal Palmolive iSafeway Colo Fuel Sehenley Gal Gas Elec yStaboard Coiml Credit Lagi Sears Roebuck Servet Inc Southern Siaron Steel Congoleum Consol Edison Age Shell Union Cosol Consol ‘Textile Simmons Co Conul Doe Gaultatte Deere & Co Thompson Elec Wetinken Trans-am Ford England Freeport Tex Union Carbide Union Pac Uni Aly Lines Gen Foods United Fruit Gen Motors Uni Gas Co Gillette SR Uni Gay Imp Gimbeyl Bros Glidden Co Smd Ale Goethe! Brew Hudson Motors Westrhse el Hupp Motors White Motors Tis Central Indus Rayon Willis Zenith Radio Ita Cncago Amn Dexter Co Acti Auto Fyarlz Genshold Butler Bros Helleman Cherry Mid-West Corp Chicago Corp Qker Gonin Edison

Temple Judah Plans Observance of Purim

Temple Judah of Cedar Rapids outlines Purim observances starting Wednesday evening and ending Thursday sundown. A Purim party is set for Wednesday at 8 p.m., Sisterhood service Friday at 8 p.m., and a Purim program and carnival for religious school pupils Sunday at 1:15 p.m.

Temple Judah Cedar Rapids Haman Temple Sisterhood

Marion voters reject playground levy and elect Ford Cornell

Marion residents vote against a half mill tax for a supervised playground project by 352 to 302. Irvin L. Ford and Kenneth E. Cornell win school director seats with 361 and 273 votes. The measure to permit selling the Prescott school building passes 370 to 292. A miscellaneous shower honors Mr and Mrs Kenneth Van Note. A lost Angora cat is sought. Reward offered.

Marion Irvin L. Ford Kenneth E. Cornell F. C. Newlin C. Merle Robison A. Lagerquist H. F Lockwood Paul J. Fiedler Glenn Cheadle Frank Straley E. J Miller J R Roberts Board of Directors Prescott

Lightning Strikes Home Breaking East and South Windows

A lightning bolt struck the home of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Davin at 2508 Third Avenue at 6 30 am Tuesday. It shattered eight east and south window panes, with no one in the family harmed by the shock.

Milo Davin Third Avenue Davin

Investment Syndicate Annuities Advertised in Marion News

Page 13 reports Investors Syndicate Annuities Savings offer 3 and 4 percent interest. Earl Booze arrested by Chief Gene Miller on reckless driving. hearing set Saturday in mayor's court. Gordon Grocery advertises po tatoes 15¢ peck butter 29¢ lb eggs 15¢ dozen. Theola Gordon ill with grippe. The Cheerful Companions class meets 7:30 tonight at Mrs. Josephine Kindig 412 Tenth. Shamrock brick ice cream 39¢ per package. Hal Kinser sprained wrist from school incident. Subway Cafe seeks extra cook.

E. I Frank Cedar Rapids Gene Miller Mayor's Court Cheerful Companions The Christian Church Josephine Kindig Tenth Street

Lost Gruen watch and tan fender shield found listing

A scattered want ad note recalls a Gruen wrist watch engraved Dorothy Jones 3-1863 lost with a tan Fender shield. Included are various local notices about storage, auto transport references, and a Kenwood storage promo. Reward offered in some ads.

Gruen Dorothy Jones Instant Alito & Tire Service Henry Krouse Toddville Katz Loan CO 3rd_Ave St. George Church 10Th St 12Th Ave St. George Ladies Auxiliary the Gazette Kenwood

Wanted dairy farm couple for milk work

Classified notice seeks a childless couple for dairy and farm labor to milk cows. State experience and wage expectations. Contact L. Washburn, McGrenor Town. Carter lumber yard ad requests age and experience. Box N-113 Gazette. Meat cutter wanted to manage grocery meat dept with salary and commission. Box X-98 Gazette. Carpenter for country work, call after 6. 1935 Hever Ave.

L. Washburn McGrenor Hever Ave

Also Mentioned on This Page

Financial One Market News S' Joseph Cry St Paul Wea Ee Ann Amy Sloun City Livestock Austin Austin Minn James E. Bennett & Co Macmagt Chicago Stock Exchange Board OF Tes Merchants Bank Epial A. G. Heim Roosevelt Hotel Peter Fox Sons Co Telephone Afl Chicaco Lamson Brothers& Co Monney Ulah Yui Montana Treasury Boston Wall St Judah Marion News Ford Cornell Willis Hemmerling Charles van Note Kenneth van Note Eugene Miller Near Midway Lucile Elson Floyd Elson Bonnie Lou Marvin Richard la Verne Lula Doris Robert Donald Richard Miller Charles Jones, Jr Arlie Vernon Jons Dorothy Ivan Morris Darrell Beauregard Frank Young, Jr Lee Morris Waldo Lew Millburn Elmer Neff Marjorie Towers Evelyn Donald Brennaman Ralph Drake Harry Yates, Jr Palo Austin Rebelski Evelyn Miller Dean Lyons Central City Raymond Simkins 6Th Ave C. A. Siebels Anamosa Dicckey Baptist Sunday School Jack Norris Elizabeth Norris Margaret Norris Mrs. C. R. Biddick California Women's Auxiliary Railway Mail Association L. H. Long E. J. Long A. C. Maxwell Acons Mrs Wandel Dinkey Darrell Jack Rejsa Betty Hinton Eleanor Kolar Miss Kolar Harriet Robinson J. C Sisler Wes Barkwill Mr&. Merton H. Knapp Trene Schultz Carrie Reichert Thomas Costello South Harlan F. Knight Mary Low King’s Daughters Gwen Newlin Carl J. Kassler Martha Marion Chapter No W. R. Powell Valparaiso Ind St. Paul's Lutheran Church Carl E. Krog General Aid Society of the Methodist Church F. M. Brown Marion Road J. O. Y. Girls of the Christian Church Darlene Keenan Louise McConaughy Investors Syndicate Earl Booze Gordon Grocery Theola Gordon Grippe Hutchinson's Shamrock Center Mike Cira Hal Kinser Glenn E. Kinser Subway Cafe L. K. Rosenard “Tailor 4Th St Probasco Jeweler 2Nd Ave Yost M. K. Schaefer Kresee Sovereign's Ave Hawkeye Travel Bureau P.O National Cleaners End Ave Nesper Sign CO J. N. Martin Yellow Cab Co Gertrude Campbell Bell Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co 2Nd Ave. E. Ee C. R. Knitting Co Sara Park 3Rd St Supreme Fermanents Carl Delux Lillian Suchy BE_SMART Wenr Frederics Wave Iowa Theater Beauty Shop Dorothea Krebs Mer LaVogue Bty 3Rd Ave. E Paramount Kennedy's Stella's 3Rd St. SE Mae's Ee L. B. Miller's Midway Station Dairy Dale Paul't Mr. Neers Hallwood Nisht Business Cards Business Services Kutchera Coal CO Hawkeye Tin Shop Novak Heating CO 3Rd Ave F Ave Carl O. J Smith Roosevelt Reas Ensner G. W ShapeSpeare Cristy HE. Stevens Gazette Hanson Montgomery Ward d& Co Makibren Motor, CO Becker Roofing Co K. J McGranahan Albert Mis Cincinnati Eee Cedar Rapids Service Bureau Inigley Cenfines Central Employment Agcy Granby Labelle Weinstein Gen Del Cedar Rap Kenneth Benesh A Ave Gaz Rapids Machinery Co. School of Welding 11Th St Nenry Malek Iowa School OF Welding St. Nealc Dickinson G. R. S. B. Elde St. Clair Dixon Lincoln Hotel Packard MakKibben Motor Co Katz Auto Parts Co 5Th Ave Blenante Auto Mart, Inc Padzensky A_ Ave 1St St. NE DODGE Tudor Touring Midwest Motor Tucker's Auto Salvaos Center Point RD Siepman Auto CO Kadlec Bros Baer Mente Pane Ue Sear
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