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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1940

Page

10

Local hog and cattle market notes with price ranges

Hogs traded higher on the local market with prime hogs up 1 cent and top at 500 dollars. Cattle ranged from good to prime yearling steers and cows, with calves and lambs offered at varied weights and prices.

Titan Ton Mont Reece Wivestock South ST Salabir Alderrane Rotary Aehoen Montana Shearing Greers Searin Hley Dni Pader Exae Srereesertene Ea Weseevee

Cedar Rapids Mixed Prices for Farm Goods and Hides

A list of Cedar Rapids market quotes details farm products including grain varieties, hay, straw, butterfat, eggs, fruits, vegetables, and hides. Prices span corn, rye, barley, soybeans, celery, lemons, potatoes, and horses with weighted quotes and unit measures.

Chicago Markets Shows Mixed Farm and Dairy Trends

Markets show steady to untouched prices for several commodities led by potatoes and onions with light demand in some regions. Milk and dairy products exhibit varied receipts and prices while egg and butter futures and storage standards illustrate continued volatility in the New York market.

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Cheese quota and market notes from Wisconsin and Plymouth

MiscellaneousWisconsin notes from Cheese quota markets in Wisconsin and Plymouth outlining prices, dates March 18 to 23, and related market activity. Reads like a fragmented notice of dairy product planning and sales, with brief mentions of figures and boards.

Wisconsin

War time stock rally lifts market with aviation gains

Wall Street tuesday saw peace talk fade and stock prices rise led by aircraft shares and defense related firms. US Steel Bethlehem Douglas and United Air Lines posted gains as overall activity picked up with about 650000 shares traded and several names reached new highs for 1940.

New York Wall Street Unge Steele Styengtic American Airlines United Air Lines US Steel Bethlehem Douglas Aircraft Glenn Martin United Aircraft Pan American Airways Lockheed Anaconda Kennecott Chrysler Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Dow Chemical Great Northern American Telephone Loft

Wall Street Stock Quotations and Names Afloat in 19th Century Ledger

The page lists numerous stocks and company names cited in a Tuesday market snapshot, including Adams Express, Kennecott Copper, Allied Paper, and American Smelting. It shows prices and codes across a dense roster of national firms and regional banks, reflecting a bustling but noisy quotation sheet from the era.

J. EB. Bennett & Co W. J. Jump Manader Telephone Ogi Merchants National Bank Adams Express Makaduneat Nickes Aaty Allinheny Cous Uakk Allied Ghein Allied States & Jobs Manville Tis Alas Chalmers Katt City Lott Kennecott Kingston Prats Kresee Hide Owens Anny Ast Ann M Fdy Amn Inean Lorillard Mone Ward Ile Mura Corp Chica Pas NasteRely Nat Bellas Beatrice Wendy Avivila Bohn Alnus Boi Ain Biden Hares Wares Packard Mirs Paramount Park Utah Buca Patina Mines Hecke Fn Henick Ford Pena Cheoit Corp Fily Chiysler Motors Keith Col Patmolive Sovents Seaboard Starbnneel Otais Servel Inc Contolein Mae Sharp Dohme Bsilyver Kine Cou Hak Booy Gunmans Co Gan Cheon Contl Motors Odvel Cath Par Rico Cow Jueson Railway Crown Die Lass Sovery Corp Cunchic Steel Cudahy Phy MD Deere and Go Warner yStone Webster Studehades Thompson Tidewater Bond v& S England Uni Gas Corp Fyereel Bros US Realty Granby Cons Wes Marguard Grevinund Wes Union Hall Peintinx Tats Westthee Hecker Elites Arith Wa Moers Avilo& Transp Maret Field Bereholt Brew Midwest Corp Nendix QO. Com Pes Laushkin Borg Warner Sullt & Co Cent Uulta Swift Walereen Tits

Wheat and Corn Rally Maintains Firm Chicago Tone

Wheat rose 1 to 1½ cents with May near 193 to 202a bushel, corn up 4 to 6½ cents May 56¼-56½, oats firm. Soybeans edged higher as acreage estimates weighed, with Winnipeg prices volatile and cash sales reported 43 000 bushels noon. Receipts in Chicago totaled 48 cars as traders weighed optimistic and uncertain signals.

Chicago Europe Chicago Board of Trade Iye Winnipeg Arriv Aip

Wheat and grain prices and commodities report summary

Chicago market notes list prices for wheat oats corn soybeans barley and field seeds with bids and offerings. Futures and cash quotes appear for May wheat July futures and various grain classes alongside animal fats lard and clover values.

Bond Markets Drift on Foreign Demand and Domestic Quiet

Fresh demand for foreign issues, led by Scandinavians, kept the bond market steady in New York. Gains appeared in northern European issues and select U.S. corporates, with notable moves in Denmark and Germany related issues, while longer Treasuries eased from their highs as domestic listings showed modest advances and a broad range of securities remained unchanged.

Siw York Bond Review NEW York Epparently

Blame Ancient Man For Toothaches

A dental history claim presented to the American Dental Association links toothaches to prehistoric man abandoning biting for club use. Dr Leon R. Kramer of Topeka argued that early humans had strong jaws and teeth for defense, but with the club era, teeth weakened and jaws reduced over time.

Baltimore Leon R. Kramer Topeka Kan Kansas State Board of Health Kramer

Britain Reports Decline in Ship Losses from Enemy Action

London reports that during the week ending March 17 Britain's merchant fleet suffered three ships totaling 5 499 tons lost to enemy action. French vessels 3 172 tons and four neutrals 15 321 tons also were sunk. Most losses came from mines. submarines reduced to four sinkings since Feb 24. A German steamer Bochersheim was wrecked off Jutland March 13 and the Capitaine Augustin, a 3 137 ton French liner, sank after hitting a mine with survivors rescued.

London Sns Admiralty Bochersheim Jutland Capitaine Augustin

Sears Roebuck Profits and Sales Reach All Time High

Sears Roebuck and Company reported record results for the fiscal year ending January 31. Net profits were 37,253,274 dollars or 6.60 per share, up from 23,354,364 dollars or 4.18. Net sales totaled 617,414,266 dollars, vs 501,676,644 last year, surpassing previous records set in 1937.

Chicago Sears Roebuck and Company

Dallas Man Dies After Car Crashes Underpass

Dallas AP report states 25 year old Jack Kirk drove at 80 mph into a railroad underpass center column and was ruled to have died by his own action by Justice Lewis Sterrett.

Dallas Tex Jack Kirk Lewis Sterrett

Lost Purses and Beauty Shops Advertised in Gazette

Lost items include a black leather purse with driver’s license and compact. Numerous beauty shops and permanents advertised with prices and contact numbers across The Gazette classifieds.

St Patrick's Church

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