Hog Prices Steady as Week Opens in Chicago Market
Chicago market reports show hog prices holding firm with top live hogs at 13.60 while light pork sells 25 to 26 cents per pound. Receipts surveyed across Chicago Sioux City Omaha and Des Moines show steady to higher bids for 180-360 lb hogs and good to choice sows, with Midwest cattle and sheep also trading firm to steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dept. Agriculture
Sioux City
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Uise
Omaha
APII
U_ &. Dept. Agriculture
Iowa
Des Moinestins
U. S. Dept. Agricultures
Minnesota
Peoria Livestock
Peoria
Jowa
The
Associated Press
Mason C. Mwa
Austin
Chicago Markets Report Mixed Prices Across Poultry Butter Eggs
Markets in Chicago show steady to firm poultry receipts, with Leghorn hens and capons priced around 25 to 28 cents per pound and guineas at $5 per dozen. Butter and eggs offer firmer tones with varied scores and car loads, while potatoes list multiple regional prices and washed versus unwashed grades. New York eggs and butter markets also move, with mixed color eggs and 92 score creamery being cited at multiple prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
White Rock Springs
Idaho
Nebraska
Bilss
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Cobblers
Wisconsin Katahding
Florida
Michigan Green Mountains
New York
Cheese and Poultry Prices and Futures Report
The page lists cheese receipts at 143 299 with prices unchanged, and various live and dressed poultry prices across regions including northwest and southwestern markets. It notes fowls, chickens, turkeys, and hens with quoted prices, plus produce futures and refrigerator standard figures for October and March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamson Iras, and Co
Local Hog Market Rises Up To Dime On Local Trade
Hog prices on the local market move higher with heavy prime grades up a nickel and good packers a dime higher. The trend shows steady to 10 cents gain across the market while long-haul top supplies remain constrained.
Cedar Rapids Miscellany of Farm Prices and Hides
A listing of grain prices including Wheat No 1 97c per bushel and No 9 Oats, Rye No 2 60c, Corn shelled No 2 yellow 74c, Soybeans No 2 yellow 1.80, plus hay straw prices, poultry market figures for hens ducks turkeys and other fowl, wholesale fruit and vegetable prices for celery lemons oranges lettuce onions cabbage and apples, and hides market values for various grades of hides and calf skins with horse and pony pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Bond Markets Hold Narrow Range In Mixed Friday Trade
New York bond and stock markets showed little movement with small changes across Treasuries and rails. Industrials and utilities drew limited interest as buyers rotated to a few issues and Latin American bonds attracted moderate buying in the foreign desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
International Telephone
Goodrich
Firestone Tire
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
Mackay
Erie
Pere Marquette
Walworth
U. S
Stock Exchange
Treasury
Foreign Department
Wool Market Mixed Prices In Boston Trade
Sales of fine combing territory wools in Boston on Friday stood mostly around 1.15 to 1.18 dollars scoured. Graded one-half blood combing territory wools sold near 1.12 to 1.15 dollars scoured. Fine combing Ohio delaines quoted 46 to 48 cents in grease. One-half blood combing bright fleece wools quoted 4.75 to 5.0 cents in grease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dept. Agriculture
Territory
Ohio
Stock Trend Again Lower on Frustrating Friday
A slow drifting session muted St Patricks rally strength as war news offered scant impetus. Fractional declines predominated with few leaders dipping only a point, while minor advances appeared late. Notable losers included American Telephone and International Harvester, while some issues like Dow Chemical and Sperry showed resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
MacArthur
St. Patrick’s
American Telephone
Homestake Mining
International Harvester
United States Steel
Youngstown Shedt
Montgomery Ward
Western Union
American Smelting
duPont
United States Gypsum
Union Carbide
Standard Oil (Nj
Union Pacific
Dow Chemical
Sperry
Consolidated Aircraft
Texas Company
Chicago Great Western Preferred
Wall Street Quotation Roll Call from Adams Express to Weeks
Wall Street quotations show a wide range of equities and bonds with numerous named companies including Adams Express, Kennecott Copper, Allied Stores, Lockheed, Bethlehem Steel, Boeing, General Electric, Du Pont, Sears Roebuck, Union Pacific, and many others. The list reflects daily price quotes and percentage changes across diverse sectors from steel to oil to consumer goods, with firm listings and fractional gains noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Bennett & C . Hi
Merchants National Bank
Fridax
Adams Express
Alaska Juneau
Nickel Allied Chet
Paper Allied Stores
Allis Chalmers
Johns Manville Ann
Kennecott
Amn
Hide & L
Kresge
Krona G
Anaconda Copres
Mathiesen
Armour & Co
Atchison
Mols
Moline Atlantic Rfg
Mont Ward
Motor Wheel Aviation Corp
Burray Corp
Baldwin Loco
Nash-Kely Balto & Ohio
Bellas Barnsdail
Natl
Biscuit Barber Asphalt
Cash Res
Beatrice Cray
Dulty P Beth Stee
Dstris Blaw Knox
Gypsum
Boeing Airp
Pow & L
Bohn. Alum
Central
Borden Co
Nor Pac RR
Borg Warner
North Amn Co
Briggs Mis
Nor Amn
Nor Amn Avi 12" Qo . Budd Whee, Gir Ous Bevats Burroughs Ads
Ous Steel
Hecla
Packard Mtrs
Palmelve
Pullmen
Radio Corpath
Coml Solvents
Aia
Aia Coieat
Safeway
Scheniey
Edigon
Sears Roebuck
Servel Inc
Conti
Shell Union
Simmons Co
Conti Can
Okelly Oil
Conti Motors
Mac Socony
Gonti
Sou Cal Fditis Corn Products
Sou Pac
Sperry Corp
Brands
Calif
Cub Amn Sue
Ind
Deere & Co
del Hudson
Studebaker
del Lacka
Stone Web
Dallas
Alr
Tex, Corp
du Pont
Tex Pac
Tidewater
Eastman Rod
Timken Det
Ke Ct
Timken
Elec Autolite
Elec
Fox Film
Guten Carbide
Elec Bad
Union Pac
Ford England
Uni
Uni Air Lines
Uni. Corp
Electric
Uni. Dru
Eoods
Uni. Gas Co
Gillette SR
Gimbel Bros
Glidden
Goebel
Goodruch
U. S. Rubber
Gooryear Tire
U. S. Steel
Graham Paige
Vanadium
Granby
Marsh Field
My East Blessing
Midna Corp
Butler Bros
Walgreen
Iowa Homestead Refunds Rise in 1941 Totals
Iowa tax commission reports 1941 half year refunds of 6,951,628 to 99 counties, with full year benefits totaling 13,903,256 up 755,104 from 1940. Home ownership value rises to 587,657,408, up about 30 million as dwellings listed for refunds increase. State pays up to 62.50 per homeowner on property taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Tax Commission
Iowa
Commission
Soybeans Drop 6 Cents in US Trade Amid Quiet Session
Chicago markets show soybeans down six cents the daily limit with wheat easing a cent, corn off about four to four and a half cents, oats down to the mid fifty cents range, rye lower as trade liquidity and commissions pressure mid session. Futures opened weak with broad selling and rye led losses while Minneapolis flax provided some strength. Winnipeg prices held steadier as cash markets offset some declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Commission House
Minneapolis
United States
Winnipeg
High School Girl Gets 5 Years On Spying Charge
Lucy Boehmler a 19 year old high school girl born in New York was sentenced to five years in the federal reformatory at Alderson West Virginia for participating in an espionage ring led by Nazi master spy Kurt Ludwig. Carl Herman Schroetter a 48 year old Miami fishing boat skipper received ten years. Both admitted guilt and Boehmler cooperated by testifying at Ludwig’s trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lucy Boehmler
Women's Reformatory
Alderson
W. Va
Henry W. Goddard
Goddard
Carl Herman Schroetter
Miami
Fla
Kurt Frederick Ludwig
Miss Bohmiler
Ludwig
Shaw Bombed In Drydock At Pearl Harbor Attack
The destroyer Shaw was in drydock twenty feet out of water when bombed by Japanese raiders in the Pearl Harbor attack. Captain Lieut. Commander W. G. Jones cited two hits forward and one on the bridge from seven dive bombers, igniting fuel tanks and burning oil that set fires under the ship. The forward magazine exploded and blew the bow to pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
United States
Shaw
Pearl Harbor
W. G. Jones
Jones
Rotary Club
Dodgers Near Agreement With Star Pitcher Whit Wyatt
In St Petersburg AP reports a likely early compromise with Whit Wyatt. Wyatt who won 22 games last season and 10 the previous year may meet Brooklyn president L S MacPhail at Daytona Beach on Monday. He had asked about 20000 for 1942 and was offered 13750 plus potential bonuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Whitlow Wyatt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Wyatt
Dodgers
L. S. MacPhail
Daytona Beach
DiMaggio Keller Struggle Hints at Yankee Slump
In St. Petersburg Florida the New York Yankees face a hitting crisis as Joe DiMaggio and Charley Keller debut with a 4-3 defeat to the Kansas City farm team. DiMaggio went hitless Keller had one hit as the Yanks prepared to meet the Dodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Joe DiMaggio
Charley Keller
Kansas City
DiMaggio
Keller
Dodgers
Amherst students study Pan American history with newspapers
Amherst Mass UP report says over 50 juniors and seniors take a Pan American history course using only daily newspapers for material. Dr. Charles F. Fraker leads the class with occasional guest lectures offering eyewitness country accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst, Mass
Amherst College
Charles F. Fraker
A E F in Northern Ireland Names Reynolds Son
William T Reynolds, son of Mrs. Lillie King of 511 Sixth Street SE, is listed in the A E F unit stationed in Northern Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ireland
Corp
William T Reynolds
Lillie King
Sixth Street
Roosevelt Stresses Time Needed for Southwest Pacific Aid
President Roosevelt reiterated we are doing all we can in the southwest Pacific and warned of the long time required to get supplies there amid a world shipping shortage. He joked that Gen Douglas MacArthur left the Philippines by rowboat, disguising as a fisherman to reach Australia, a tale he shared at the White House supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Southwest Pacific
White House
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Australia
Stephen Early
Court Approves Final Reports in Multiple Linn County Cases
Judge G K Thompson approved the final report in a receivership for Style Millinery after a suit by W H and Sarah Werning. He also signed off on the partition referees report in J Melvin et al v. Samuel Miller et al. The Marathon Finance writ replevin targeted personal property at 1212 Twenty Avenue SE. Mary Ann Wheeler seeks a divorce from William Dale Wheeler with $20 monthly support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G K. Thompson
Gilbert Mains
W. H
Sarah Werning
Louise C Brammer
Style Millinery
D. H. Smith
Dwight Krumholtz
J. Melvin
G. Merlin Miller
Samuel W. Miller
Elsie Freeman
Maggie Hopker
Jennie Prenosil
Marie Schrimper
Linn County
Fred
Mary Daubenmier
Marathon Finance Corporation
Russell W
Esther Shearer
Twentieth Avenue SE
Mary Ann Wheeler
District Court
William Dale Wheeler
GM Auto Union Open Negotiations
General Motors opened renewal talks with the United Automobile Workers CIO presenting a nine point plan to end double pay and attacks on management in favor of a piecework merit system for war production. The union seeks a $1 per day raise and a union shop, while a Sunday double pay demand is expected under an impartial umpire ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
General Motors Corporation
United Automobile Workers
CIO
Roosevelt Proclaims April 6 as Army Day Observance
President Roosevelt proclaimed Monday April 6 as Army Day with all armed services participating in observance. He authorized military units to aid civic bodies in celebration and urged citizens to honor soldiers and support the armed forces to ensure victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Want Ad Rates and Information General Guidance
Ad placement guidance for Cedar Rapids Gazette. Five words for first line six for each additional. Minimum two lines. 7 day rate and pay only for days run. Sample rates listed per line and days. Box numbers counted as four words. Cancellations and deadlines noted. Dial 2-1121 for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Rapaport
5Th Avenue East
Mr. Hansen
6Th Ave
Sears
Dave Brunkow
Grand Hotel
London
Motors
FORD
Chevrolet
Plymouth
J_& R MOTOR
Willys
Serene Ryd
Hudson Sales CO
2Nd Ave
Patna
Maribben Motor CO
4Th Ave
Studebaker
Kadlee Bros
Grounded Ration Violators Could Lose Gas Cards
Washington officials said violators of the gasoline rationing laws in 19 states may be grounded under the program starting in spring. Traffic court judges could suspend violators rationing cards, especially for speeders, as the measure goes into effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ane
Lost and Found notices and local ads mix in Gazette listing
A Gazette page lists lost items including a small blue purse and a brown billfold with identification cards, a fraternity pin, and a blue fender wheel guard with rewards offered. It also has temple rink matinees and numerous classified notices seeking housing, cleaning, printing, and employment, plus local business ads and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R
Cclwelh
John Cox
Johnson
Gazette
T.K.E. Fraternity
Also Mentioned on This Page
Financial
Market News
Waterloo Livestock
Waterloo
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R. Mowrey
Aeee
Feder & Sons Ave
Twelfth St
Bond Review
DOW Jones
Davenport
Hastings Crosse
Change
Prairie du Chien
eGregor Ee Coe
Fall
Dubuque Besecoaer
Rise
Davenport Perret Cerrivory
Keokuk Eeenent Saeaen
St Louis Ore Eeneeeer
Cairo Eee Eenee
Memphis
Wall St
Whit Wyatt
Far
Pacific
Auto Union
2Nd Ave. E
Probasco Jeweler
Palace Theater
Katz Jewelry & Loan Co
America
Charlie Fisk
Virginia Coon
Pompton Turnpike
Newark
Harry James
Lax
Ste Anderson
Tommy ‘Dorsey
Grand Dafe
Gay and
Hayes Music Box
Forbes
Joe Fisher
Cspi Hall
Bdar Rapids
Jimmie Adams
TOP Hat
Freddie Erickson
Lee's
1St Ave
East Skating
Ce-Mar
Marion Blvd
Lafayette
Hallwood Cafe
Marion
11Th ST
Stoneking
Claxton College Pharmacy
Nicholas G. Kanellis
20Th St. NE
Andrew
St. NW
L.A. Lower, Jeweler
Goshen
Butler
Kenwood
Audi
Guaranty Bank
K. Schaefer
Kresge Ride
C. R. Knitting CO
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Tom Mason
3Rd Ave
American Legion Auxiliary
Sands Printing CO
2Nd St
Lovely Lady Oil
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
Bishop's
Leone Boots
Gretchen's
Lillian Suchy
3Rd St. NE
Paris Academy Beauty School
Novak Heating CO
Kasner Papering
Decorat
Hawkeye Pa Shop
DIAL
Gardner Bus
Kutchera Sodding & Fuel CO
Center Point Road
Chas. Ritter
Merveaux
W. L
Welford
Papal
Burroughs
Linn
Cedar
Benton
D. H. Horsley
Lincoln Heighte
Wagner Motor Co
the Sunday Gazette
Rosen Machine Co
Davenport, Ia
Oeet
Watkins
Daniels Park
K St. Sweeee
Indy
Wilson's
Tama
Towa
Robb's
Pomsework
J Miller
B Ave
Montrose
Dysart
Ss. 1515
Ist
Ave
Anamosa
Mars
Fidelity Employment Service
Mve
Central Employment AG
Granby Ras
ARC
Midwest
Rapids School OF Welding
Parge Defense Plants
D. Henderson School of Welding
Sth
Keee
C. R. Barber College
Autos & Trucks
Culver
Pontiac
Culver Motors
Second Ave. SF
Baxter Motors
Chrysler Corporation
Second Ave
Tuis
Nn Schamberger Motor CO
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