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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1944

Page

8

Hogs and cattle market mixed as receipts rise

Chicago and Iowa market reports show hogs mostly steady with heavier weights down 10 cents while good to choice cattle and yearlings show strong, demand broad. Sheep and sows mixed. receipts at Des Moines Omaha Sioux City and Cedar Rapids listed with price ranges for various weights and classes.

Chicago Fed WFA Iowa Des Moines IWFA Minnesota Omaha Tg Engler BIO X City Livestock Sioux City

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago and New York markets show steady receipts and varied prices across dairy and poultry. Butter and eggs fluctuate with steady to firm guidance. cheese and live poultry demand remains mixed, while Idaho russets and regional potatoes indicate firm ceilings and steady utility quality.

Chicago Idaho Burbanks Nebraska Bliss Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Louisiana Alabama

Wisconsin cheese market and river stage notes mixed

A brief AP item lists Wisconsin cheese prices for May 1-6 with miscellaneous notes on river stages from Davenport Hastings La Crosse Prairie du Chien Dubuque and nearby towns. It notes rises falls and no changes in several gauges including La Crosse Dubuque and Gordons Ferry.

Davenport Hastings la Crosse Prairie du Chien Seve Dubuque Ce McGregor Rise of Gordons Ferry Keokuk

Dr Charles Carter Dies at Fairfield

Dr Charles Carter age 74 of Fairfield ia and Parsons college biology professor and state board of examiners of basic science chairman since 1935 died suddenly Wednesday of a heart attack He was born in Libertyville Ia and joined the Parsons faculty in 1908.

Fairfield Charles Carter Parsons College State Board of Examiners of Libertyville Parsons

Stock Market Advances in Moderate revival

New York stocks rose fractionally to over a point on Wednesday amid a modest revival in motors, rubbers and steels. Trading eased after midday with prices generally off the day’s highs and total dealings near 600000 shares.

New York NEW York Bond Review

Firmness of Rye Aids Other Grain

May rye firmness due to short covering and hedge lifting strengthens other grains. Wheat, oats and barley held at ceilings with gains. Active wheat up 1.5 to 3 percent, July at 1.70 to 1.51, oats 4 to 5 percent higher, rye up 3 percent to 1 cent. BARLEY trading inactive. cash provisions show prices for seeds and forage.

Chicago

Radio Reports Saccone Jap Prisoner Is Well

A foreign radio broadcast from Lt. Ero Saccone, captured when Bataan fell, is reported as heard in Washington by Mrs. H. L. Van Cleave. Saccone, 32, from Salinas California, appears well according to a telegram to Mrs. Saccone from the FCC foreign broadcast intelligence unit in Washington.

Ero Saccone Bataan Washington, D. C H. L. van Cleave Pullman Lt. Saccone Salinas Calif Saccone Foreign Broadcast Department Federal Communications Commission Washington Lt .Saccone

Edict Seen Aiding Livestock Industry In Omaha

In Omaha the end of rationing on 85 percent of meat was called very helpful by Harry Coffee president of the Omaha Union Stockyards company. He noted packers' freezers were full and could now process more beef with available storage space.

Omaha INL Harry Coffee Omaha Union Stockyards Company Coffee

Ten Cent Decrease On C R Hog Market

Hog market prices fell by ten cents on the Cedar Rapids market with the 200 to 270 pound grade holding steadier. Top butchers bring $13.45 and packers $11.00, with detailed price ranges listed for hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep across various weights.

Cedar Rapids Seeennen

Cedar Rapids Market Report Wheat Prices and Farm Goods

Grain and produce prices listed for Cedar Rapids include oats at No 2 76c, No 3 5c. wheat No 2 1.40. rye No 2 95c. corn shelled No 2 yellow 04. soybeans No 2 yellow 1.46. Straw bales 10.00 12.00. hay 14.06 16.00. Poultry prices for heavy springs 29c, heavy chickens 25c. eggs No 1 25c, No 2 24c. Fruits and vegetables list Florida celery 5.00 6.26 per crate, onions 5.45, California naval oranges 5.75, lettuce 6.99, onions 2.84, sweet potatoes 5.10, Winesaps apples 3.35 per box. Texas grapefruit 3.85 per box. Hide prices No cured hides 11 12c, calf hides 13 14c, horse hides 6.50, kip 11 12c. Market notes on leather and glue pricing.

Florida Colery California Naval Texas

Judge Graven Names Two U S Commissioners

Judge Henry N Graven signed orders naming Edmund C Tschudi of Dubuque and Nathan H Levinson of Mason City as U S commissioners for the northern district. Tschudi fills the Dubuque seat left by resigning Robert M Czizek. Levinson will serve Mason City in the central division. Both four year appointments filed in Cedar Rapids.

Edmund C. Tschudi Dubuque Nathan H. Levinson Mason City U.S Town Henry N. Graven Cedar Rapids Tschudi Robert M Czizek Levinson

New Tieup at Ford Plants in Canada

Windsor Ontario reports Ford plants idle again after United Automobile Workers CIO members vote to halt work until a satisfactory grievance settlement is reached. The suspension follows a 10 day stoppage and a three day resumption.

Windsor Ont Ford Motor Company of Canada United Automobile Workers Union CIO

Lost items and rewards listed in local notices

Multiple lost and reward notices appear, including a red and ivory tricycle near 25th St Drive SE with contact 3-0172, a lady's silver marine identification bracelet at 2-7096, Mt Auburn 42 class ring with LA.C initials, a green raincoat left at Yaser's entrance with 4856, and a Bulova wrist watch sold Saturday with contact 2-4623.

25Th St Mt. Auburn La.c Yaser’s

Hold Everything Spring Arrives as Janitor Fixes Radiator

A cheerful caption notes spring arrival and a janitor repairing the radiator, marking a campus or building improvement. The moment blends seasonal greeting with a practical maintenance win.

Lost and Found notices and ads scattered through town

A jumble of lost items and classifieds appears from the city streets. Purses, a hub cap for a 1941 Buick, a dog, a draft card, and a wristwatch are among the missing items with contact numbers. Multiple ads offer services from jewelry stores to repairs and job postings.

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