Iowa and Minnesota Hog Market Update From Multiple Plants
Hogs and cattle prices move with mixed undertones across Mason City Ottumwa Waterloo Austin and St Paul yards. Prices for 140-170 lb hogs range roughly from 6.35 to 7.60 dollars with weekly declines and steady to weak demand noted. Receipts at St Paul and Des Moines show about 14 400 hogs and daily variances, while packer quotes vary across weight classes and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
DES Molnes
U S. Dent
Agriculture
Iowan
Minnesota
Oro
Loadinus
Chicago hog market steadiness and top price noted
Chicago hog market showed steadiness Tuesday with 15,000 head listed for the day and top bids around 8.25 dollars. Cattle and sheep receipts were reported across twelve markets with mixed strength and regional notes from Pittsburgh Cleveland and East St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St Louis
St Joseph
Sioux City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Across Markets
U S Dept of Agriculture market report shows Chicago receipts 15 000 hogs 7 000 cattle and 7 000 sheep with direct sales and varying bids. Hog prices mostly 7 5 9 0 with 170 250 lb butchers 7 75 8 50. cattle steady to weak with top heavy steers around 9 75 and cows down to 6 75. sheep fat lambs 8 50 9 00 and 7 85 clip per head. Sioux City market receipts 3 000 cattle and 3 006 hogs with feeders steady to weak and hogs 7 50 7 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
East St. Louis
No. Ave
Ava
Chicago Livestock
API
Dept. Agriculture
Rioux City
Sioux City
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Eeeere
Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Receipts: hogs 4500 steady to 10c lower with sows 10c off and other classes steady. Top hogs 180-235 lbs $7.65, 270-360 lbs $7.40. Cattle: 4500 receipts. fed steers and Yearlings steady, cows weak, bulls steady. Vealers $8.00-8.50, heifers $7.25-8.25. Sheep 7000 receipts. lambs weak, feeder lambs $7.50, spring lambs $8.25-8.74, ewes $4.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
API
U.S. Dept Agriculture
Local hog market edges lower amid mixed grain trends
Hog prices ease across all grades by about five cents with top at 7.70. Wheat and corn dip slightly while barley rises. Market notes from Wilson & Co Nog Market list hogs by weight bands with prices ranging roughly from 7.00 to 7.60, plus calf, sheep, and cattle markings and carets.
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices Listed
A Cedar Rapids market roundup lists prices for grain and produce such as wheat No 1 at 75 cents No 2 at 83 cents oats 22 cents rye barley corn soybeans 80 cents and various priced hay straw butterfat and eggs. It notes Maya civilization lasting at least 2300 years per archeologists emphasizing temple-building differences.
Markets Report From Chicago Produce Stalls and Futures
Chicago market notes show hens steady and chickens easy with hens over five pounds at 19 for Leghorn broilers and turkeys mixed. Butter and eggs receipts and prices hold. U S No 1 Russets across states priced around 1.15 to 1.40 with various regional quotes. Chicago futures list butter and eggs with mixed scores and regional blends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Bliss
U .S
Louisiana
Alabama
U.S
Late buying Elates Wheat After Earlier Setbacks
A late buying spurt lifted wheat prices on the Chicago Board of Trade erasing earlier losses. May wheat rose to 805 ?2 cents, corn fell about 4 percent, oats were steady. Trading showed short covering and delayed export demand while a dust storm in Kansas supported prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas
U. S
Winnipeg and Chicago grain prices in midweek report
Winnipeg wheat futures extend with May at 1.87, July at 1.09, and October near 1.10 while Chicago cash wheat shows No. 3 red at 80 80s, No. 2 white around 59. corn at 58 to 59 for No. 1 yellow and oats around 29 to 30. Minneapolis receipts show higher cash No. 1 heavy dark northern at 95 to 96 cents and varied protein grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ameo} Brothers & Co
Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Cass Grain
Montana
Bond Markets Show Mixed Strength in Tuesday Trading
The corporate division generally firm with gains in International Hydro Electric 6s Southern Railway 4s New England Telephone 5s and others while some issues declined. U S government bonds were irregular with mixed foreign listings and varied Treasury changes across issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Bond Review
NEW York
U. S
Gainess
International Hydro Electric
Southern Railway
New England Telephone
Childs CP
Lignett and Myers
Alabama Great Southern
Bethlehem Steel
Goodyear
McKesson and
Robbing 'S
National Dairy
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cleveland
St. Louis
Colorado Fuel and Iron Ss
Japan
U. S. Treasury
Stock Market Reverses Its Lower Trend
New York stocks reversed their downward trend on Tuesday with favored issues rising as high as four points. Profit taking interrupted gains near the close while total transfers reached about 450000 shares and bonds edged forward after a weak start. Prominent movers included Douglas Aircraft Boeing United Aircraft Glenn L Martin Curtiss Wright Sperry Anaconda Kennecott American Smelting International Nickel American Telephone Westinghouse Du Pont U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Loew s Union Carbide Johns Manville National Biscuit Sears Roebuck International Harvester and U S Rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Douglas Aircraft
Boeing
United Aircraft
Glenn L. Martin
Curtiss Wright
Sperry Corp
Anaconda
Kennecott
American Smelting
International Nickel
American Telephone
Westinghouse
du Pont
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
Loew’s
Union Carbide
Johns-Manville
National Biscuit
Sears Roebuck
International Harvester
U. S. Rubber
J. E. Bennet & Co
W. H. Jump
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express Bn Intl Mining
Alaska Juneau
Intl
Nickel
Allegheny Corp
Allied Chem Hz
Tel
Allied Stores
Johns Manville
Amn
Kayser Julius
Kroger G. B
Att Corp
Lehigh Valley
Libby
Owens
Myers
Amn Pow & L
Loewe 2 Inc
Rad Loft
Pac RR
Ark
Nat GA
Mont Ward
Armour É& Co
Murray Corp
Sis
Nash
Atchsn
Bellas
Atlantic
Biscuit
Baldwin Loco
Cash
Belea
É& Ohio
Barber Co
Natistics
Barnsdall Corp
Pow & L Gia Bendix
Avnia N Y Central
Beth Steel
Nor Pacoe
Blaw Knox
il3aNo Am Co
Izha
Boeing Air
sNo Ain Avi
Bohn Alum
Ohio
Borden Co
Otis Steel Oe
Borg Warner
Packard Mtrs
Paramount
Sues Ris Erle
Park Utah
Ford
Penna
Rem Rand
Chro & NW
Rep Motors
Itn
Rep Steel
Reyn
Coca_ Com
Safeway
Col Palmolive
Schenley
Col Gas & Elec
Com
Credit A0
Server Inc
Sharon Steel
Southern
Brand Calif
Cudahy
Stand NJ
Warner
Timken
Elec
TranseAmerica
Elec Bond
Fox Film
Fisk Rubber
Gen Foods
Unt Gas Co
Gimbel Bros
Goodrich
Goodyear Tire
Graham Paige
Inspiration
Woolworth
Dbs
Hydro
Yingst
S&t
Zenith Radio
Chicago
Bineult Apts Asbestos Mfg
Dexter Co
Hshold Avil & Trans
Helleman Pera Ait
Butler
Wall Street Quotations From Adams Express to Swift & Co
Daily list of stock quotations with numerous company names and prices including Adams Express, International Paper, Allegheny Corp, Kennecott Copper, Maytag, Chicago stock listings, and closing Chicago prices. Figures show bid and last prices for many industrials, utilities, and transportation stocks across multiple exchanges.
Sugar and Wool Markets Tame as Exchange Rates Shift
Raw sugar held at 2.80 a spot with quiet futures. July No. 4 and Sept contracts edged higher amid London steadiness. Boston wool trades were slow with bids far below quotations. limited quarter blood wools sold around 25-26 cents grease delivered east. Foreign exchange in New York showed the franc slipping after Daladier tax decree, with mixed noon rates across major currencies.
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New York
London
Boston
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Daladier
Great Britain
France
Italy
Spellum
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
Hungary
Roumania
Argentine
Brazil
Tokio
Shanghai
Hongkong
Mexico City
Montreal
Quasqueton Beats Independence in Big Baseball Win
Quasqueton high school baseball earned its fifth win by routing Independence 12 to 1. Five Quasqueton hitters Franck Walton Smith Heckel and Blankenberg each collected three hits in five at bats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quasqueton
Quasqueton High School
Independence
Franck
Walton
Smith
Heckel
Blankenberg
Ehrke Aod Marinus
If You Must Go To Sleep In Truck Don’t Horn
A. P. Johnson of Mount Vernon, 25, slept in his truck at Twelfth Avenue and Sixth Street SE. He touched off neighbors and was charged after police arrived at 1:45 a.m. He resisted officers, pled guilty to intoxication in police court and paid a $10 fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Johnson
Mount Vernon
Johnson
Twelfth Avenue
Sixth Street
Mrs Elizabeth Zies 67 dies. services in Ashton
Mrs Elizabeth Zies widow of Chris Zies died at a local hospital at 4 05 am Tuesday. Born February 2 1871 in Ashton HL she lived with her daughter Mrs Clyde Satterly 119 Seventeenth Street NE Cedar Rapids. Survived by three other children and many relatives. services will be held Thursday at 2 pm in the United Evangelical church Ashton with burial in Ashton cemetery. Friends may call at Barta chapel Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Zies
Chris Zies
Clyde Satterly
Seventeenth Street
Ashton
Cedar Rapids
Joe Michel
Roy McGrew
Marshalltown
Paul Zies
Rockford
United Evangelical Church
Barta
Funeral for Mrs Louise Dvorsky Dvrsky Solon Native
Louise Dvorsky 83 of Solon died at her son Joseph Dvorsky's home near Solon at 2 am Tuesday after illness since October. Born in Bohemia she came to the area at 11 and lived there since. Survived by three children Frank J Dvorsky of Towa City Joseph P and John W Dvorsky both of Solon ten grandchildren two great grandchildren one sister Mary Mocha of Towa City. Services at St Marys church Solon 9:30 am Thursday Rev J E Michalek. Burial in St Marys cemetery Newport. Friends may call at the Solon home Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Dvorsky
Solon
Joseph P. Dvorsky
Bohemia
Joseph F. Dvorsky
Frank J. Dvorsky
Towa City
Joseph P
John W. D
Obituary of John Ockenfels 80 Norway Iowa
John Ockenfels died Monday night in a Cedar Rapids hospital at age 80. Born May 8 1857 in Neider Breizig Germany he immigrated to America in 1880 and married Regina Voss on November 23 1884 who died earlier. He leaves many children including Frank Rapids Mrs R L Stallman Fairfax John Jr Solon Mrs Albert Fritz Marengo Mrs Henry Schwer Olivia Minn Mrs C A Meskimen and Victor Nor way Loretta Chicago Sister Mary LaVerrie Ossian fifty three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ockenfels
Norway
Cedar Rapids
Neider Breizig
Germany
America
Regina Voss
Frank
Rapids
R. L. Stallman
W. C. Stallman
Fairfax
John, Jr
Solon
Albert Fritz
Marengo
Henry Schwer
Olivia, Minn
C. A. Meskimen
Victor
C. T. Meade
Loretta
Chicago
Mary LaVerrie
Ossian
Funeral services set for Anna Shepard near Center Point
Funeral services for Anna Shepard who died at her home near Center Point will be held at the O. W. Carpenter home eight miles northeast of Center Point at 2 p.m. Wednesday, instead of at the Christian church in Walker. Rev. John Watterson of Cedar Rapids will officiate, and friends may view the body at the Carpenter home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Shepard
Center Point
O. W. Carpenter
Christian Church
Walker
John Watterson
Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for Mrs Ida Hansen in Santa Ana
Funeral services for Mrs Ida Hansen widow of N Fr Hansen publisher who died at her home in Santa Ana California last Thursday will be held at Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Wednesday Rev C H Hook will officiate and burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. The body will arrive early Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Hansen
N. Fr. Hansen
Santa Ana
Calif
Turner Chapel
C. H. Hook
Oak Hill Cemetery
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Visits and Talk
Robert Benesh, OSU student in Corvallis, visits his parents at 2201 Washington Ave SE. Dr. A W Henke of Cedar Rapids, Methodist district superintendent, spoke to the Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association on Methodism's 200th Aldersgate anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Benesh
Oregon State College
Corvallis
Charles Benesh
Washington Avenue
A. W. Henke
Cedar Rapids
Townsend Says His Machine Won’t Back La Follette
Dr. Francis E. Townsend declared in Kansas City that his old age pension organization will oppose Gov. Philip La Follette’s third party. He cited La Follette’s remarks and said the proposal offers nothing new beyond Democrats and Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Townsend Old Age Pension Organization
Philip la Follette
Wisconsin
Francis E. Townsend
Phil la Follette
Townsend
Folllowers
Marriage Licenses for Mitchell and Johnson in West Liberty
Gene Donald Mitchell and Margaret Ione Johnson of West Liberty obtained marriage licenses. The document lists both individuals as applicants seeking to wed in the county record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Donald Mitchell and
Margaret Ione Johnson
West Liberty
Council approves sewer contracts and trucks purchase
The city council, in a special meeting, awarded three sewer contracts led by Dundee to Gjellefald Construction of Forest City for 7 753.75 and a Daily Dale project to Dan Christensen of Cedar Rapids for 4 029.50, plus Stark Construction for Dale Wood Avenue at 747.60. It also approved buying three International Harvester trucks for 3295 for sewer use despite protests from rival truck bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Gjellefald Construction Company
Forest City
Dan Christensen
Cedar Rapids
Daily Dale
Dalewood Avenue
Stark Construction Company
International Harvester Company
Sewer Department
Cow Pasture League Season Opens With Wide Wins
The Winneshiek Cow Pasture baseball league began Sunday with Burr Oak beating Ossian 5 to 2, Ridgeway defeating Hesper 7 to 5, Canoe over Freeport 15 to 9, Madison besting Spillville 10 to 4, and Festina routing Nordness 15 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Decorah
Winneshiek Cow Pasture
Burr Oak
Ossian
Ridgeway
Hesper
Canoe
Freeport
Madison
Spillville
Festina
Nordness
Classified Help Wanted and Lost and Found Ads
A jumble of lost items and service ads from a 1940s classified page. Notices include lost cat Dickie, lost wristwatch and billfold, fur service from Mitvalsky Furriers, jewelry repair, insurance, care for children, and local business promos. The Gazette appears as a reward authority for a false pretenses arrest. Various offers from Van Lines, storage, and home services fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitvalsky — Furriers
2Nd St. SE
Dini
Ginsberg
Heward
The
Gazette
Alida
Probasco
Main Springs
Ann Western Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Des Moines
Stark Insurance Agency
A Ave
H. K. Schaefer
Kresge's
3Rd Ave
First Congregational Church
van NO
McGregor
Chicago
Kenwood
Consumer Liberal’ Commission
Great Western Woolen Cgo
Fergus Falls
Minn
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Ottumwa
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Austin, Minn
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Peenerr Conereye
City Hide & Fur Co
Ay Fant Street
Clits Scale
of the
Central States Electric Co
Iowa Electric Co
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
United Light and By. Co
A. G. Heim Roosevelt
Wilson & CO
Dial
Dcecalf—Ée
Ensy Creamery
Peter Fox Sons Co
Tetenone
Iowa Municipal
Public Utility
W.D. Hanna and Company
Winnipeg
Wheat
U. S. Bonds
Treasury
Eae
Mississippi River
Davenport
Hastings
Crosseveces
Prairie At Chien
Dubuque
Calro
Wall St
Mrs. Hansen
Council
Pernicka
Joann
J. Pernicka
Lost
Dickie
16Th St. SE
Indy
BELL
Podzimek Pharmacy
2Nd Ave. E
16Th Ave
Cinn Candies Inc
Allied van Lines, Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
C. R. Knitting Co
Sovereign’s
Ave
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
3Rd St
P.O
1St St
Myron Dolph
Bess Ssee
WMT
Siepman
H. W. Siepman
I. T. P. Hall Benton Blue Birds White Lodge
Highway 149
Scoreboard Annex
Marion
Cap
Hallwood
AY Ave
Beautycraft
Mabeline Beauty Shop
Iowa Theater
Dorothea Krebs
Mer
Lillian Suchy
Cedar Rapids Hairdressers Association
Paul
Hotel Roosevelt
Alta Duncan Permanent Waves
Vanity Beauty Salon
Mary Nell Beauty Shop
Sara Park Salon
Helene Beauty Shop
la Vogue Beauty Shop
Permanent Waves
Paris Academy OF Beauty
Business Cards Business Services
Kutchera Lodding & Coal Co
Novak Heating Co
3Rd Ave. E
Hawkeye Tin Shop
1St St. SE
Frank E. Russell Co
Willman
Ruth
Carl E. Jeffrey
T. R. Butters
Jim, Cusack
Hepner's
Economy Rug CO
Gardner
Ceptin Penne
Alberts Dry Cleaners
1St Ave
Cox
Twin Towers
Cedar Rapids Service Bureau
Central Employment AG CY
Granby
Easson
10Th Ave
Henry Malek
Iowa School OF Welding
1St St. Nour
Rapids Machinery Co
School of Welding
ABC
Dickinson School
Studebaker
Biee
Wagner Motor Co
8Th St
Culver
Culver Motors
6Th St
Katz
Katz Auto Parts Co
7Th Ave
Adams
Owen Evers
Ten Motor Co
10Th St
MILLSAP_ MOTOR CO
2Nd Ave
Kadlec Bros
Andy
Baer
Tsquire Features, Inc
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