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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1944

Page

3

Hogs and cattle firm in midweek Iowa Chicago market notes

Reports from Chicago and Des Moines show hog receipts around 18 000 to 22 000 with prices 10 to 15 cents higher. Cattle and sheep also firm with steers and yearlings up about a quarter, lambs easing slightly. Des Moines Sioux City and Omaha markets list varied hog and cattle prices and receipts, with hogs mostly 10 to 25 cents higher and cattle gains of 10 to 15 cents.

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Chicago Produce Markets Report From Early Fall

Chicago prices and receipts show steady extras and standards across dairy cheese eggs and butter. Live poultry and potatoes feature strong shipments, with Nebraska and Michigan russets and Bliss Triumphs among noted varieties and prices. New York butter and cheese markets reflect firm receipts and wholesale price movements.

Grains Fall Off In Late Trading

Chicago prices slip in late trading as profit taking follows a strong week. Wheat mostly unchanged to 5¢ lower, May at 1.73% decline. oats mix, rye lower, barley steady to down. overall grains show declines amid selling pressure.

Chicago

Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Market Holds Steady Prices

Hog prices across all grades remain unchanged with top butcher hogs at 13.80 and packers at 13. Good hogs range from 12.05 to 13.00 depending on weight. Cattle bids show choice to prime steers at 14.00 to 15.00, with various ranges for mixed cattle, cows, and calves. Sheep and lamb figures list several price bands including good to choice native lambs at 9.34 to 12.15 per hundredweight and western lambs at 14.50 to 15.25.

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Cedar Rapids Market Prices for Grains and Hides

Grain and hay prices list No. 2 oats sixteen to seventy six cents, No. 2 wheat 1.40, No. 2 rye five cents, shelled corn 1.04, No. 2 soybeans 1.86, baled straw 10 to 12 dollars, baled hay 14 to 10 dollars. Poultry delivered prices include springs 26, light and heavy stags 19, heavy hens 23, leghorn hens 72, eggs 27, current receipts 24. Florida celery 6 to 16.50 per crate, lemons 17.45, California naval oranges 5.75, lettuce 8.93, onions 2.84, sweet potatoes 5.10, apples Winesaps extra fancy 4.25, potatoes 3.15 per cwt, Texas grapefruit 3.85 per box. Hides No. 1 cured 12, No. 2 cured 11, No. 1 calf 1.5, No. 2 calf 1.25, No. 1 horse 6.50, No. 2 horse 6, No. 1 kip 1.245, No. 2 kip 1.15. Manes and full tail included. Bone and glue half price.

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Boy Scout Court of Honor Set for Franklin Auditorium

The Franklin school auditorium hosts a Boy Scout court of honor Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Troop E 8 runs the program with J W Markey in charge. Bronze and silver palms are awarded for second through life ranks. George Bowne receives the Hornaday Award for nature study and wildlife. About 175 Scouts receive awards. two months of Cedar Rapids district advancement work led to the event.

Franklin School J. W. Markey Hornaday George Bowne Avenue WE National Council New York Cedar Rapids

City Briefs and Community Notes

Free cooking class set in the Grow room at the Gas Company Tuesday at 2 15 p m. Maudsley, Honeymead Products employee, is hospitalized at St Luke s with hand injuries from Friday. Sunshine Mission hosts gospel services nightly at 7 30 with organizers Harry Meyer Harold Rodgers Walter Camp Westminster gospel group and Mrs Martha Hughson. Parlor City lodge 58 auxiliary to B of R T holds Friday 6 p m picnic supper and bazaar in Sokol hall with families invited. Miss Hickok convalesces after ear operation in Wesley Memorial Hospital Chicago where she works on Quiz Kids. Stoner of Eastern Aircraft GM visited Cedar Rapids with family before returning to Union N J. named to aircraft war production council.

William E. Maudsley Honeymead Products Company St. Luke’s Hospital Sunshine Mission Harry Meyer Harold Rodgers Walter Camp Westminster Gospel Group Martha Hughson Parlor City Lodge No B of R.T Sokol Hall Hickok Eliza Merrill Hickok Charles T. Hickok Fifth Avenue SE Wesley Memorial Hospital Chicago Stoner City Marvin L. Stoner Eastern Aircraft Division General Motors Corporation Cedar Rapids Raymond L. Stoner Sixteenth Street Union

Timid Start Grips Wall Street In Mixed Trade

In dull Monday dealings the market saw cautious buying in rails, liquors and specialties while lenders drifted. Volume hovered around 700000 shares with scattered gains late. major lenders lagged as overall activity remained low.

New York

No clear news event found from the text

A jumble of weather figures, thanks to etc. mixed with small classified items, ads and notices. The readable parts mention thanks for kindness during illness and death and list several local organizations and shops. No single cohesive event or story emerges.

Ed_ Knake Nave Mothers Club Armstrong Penick and Ford Federal Labor Union Wilson High School F.Q.E Musicians Protective Union Local Don Roberts George P. Sigmund

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