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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1939

Page

9

Market Prices Survey From Chicago Livestock Yards

The Chicago market shows hogs 5 to 15 cents lower with uneven trading while cattle stay steady to weak and lambs near steady. Slaughter-ready hogs top around $7.10 with weights and packers bidding mixed. Cattle and calves sell at varied prices, with steers and heifers moving slowly and fat lambs steady to lower on midweek activity.

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Local hog and cattle market shifts noted

Hog prices ease slightly with all grades down five cents to a top of 6.70. Cattle market shows steady to mixed moves with varied weights and categories in the early trading, including good to prime steer and yearling listings and price ranges across weight classes.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices

A list of Cedar Rapids market items with grain and feed prices, wholesale vegetables, and animal hides. Prices cover grains like Granein wheat and oats, corn, soybeans, hay, butterfat, dairy cream, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and livestock hides. Numerous cents and dollars appear for each item, reflecting a broad commodity snapshot.

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Market Report from Chicago and New York Dairies and Poultry

Chicago markets show steady butter and egg receipts with various price levels for creamery butter and eggs. Centralized and western potato stocks move on mixed demand while New York dairy prices rise with higher butter and cheese quotation, echoing seasonal supply shifts and regional stock levels.

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Bond Markets Hold Steady After Sharp Upturn

New York bond market moved slower on Wednesday after Tuesday's surge while remaining firm. Government issues remained scarce as 1 32 to 1732nds dominated midmorning trading. a $100000 Treasury 21a of 1953 traded at 106.14. Corporate demand featured varied fractions with New York Central 5s and Southern Pacific 4s among gainers. Foreign loans included Poland and Italian issues with modest activity. Treasury prices posted mixed results with 3s around 46-49, 4s 46-52, and Farm Mts around 42-47.

NEW York Bond Review New York Treasury New York Central Southern Pacific Southern Railway Consolidated Commonwealth Edison Poland Vt. S Japr Trrnsity

Stocks Halt Then Decline After Upturn

In New York stocks opened with optimism as overnight orders boosted trading to a brisk upturn, but by afternoon gains faded to fractional losses. Volume neared 750000 shares as profit-taking cooled the market while improvements in London and Amsterdam and hopes Roosevelt would end the coal stoppage supported early gains. Major losers included U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Montgomery Ward Martin Phelps Dodge du Pont and Santa Fe with some small advances by Eastman U S Gypsum Par AM and Douglas.

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Wall Street Stocks Quotations from Daily Ledger

Wall Street stocks and quotations list from Adams Express to Zenith Radio with numerous stocks across industries including Allied Chem Coca Cola General Electric and Union Carbide. The report cites prices and percent changes for Chicago and New York markets with prominent entities such as Bethlehem Steel General Foods Penn RR and Swift & Co amid a broad market snapshot.

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Wheat Futures Rise Then Hold Ground Amid Mixed Trade

Wheat prices moved irregularly higher on the Chicago board, with May futures near seasonal highs as unfavorable crop news spurred buying. Profit-taking near the close left gains largely erased in deferred contracts, and corn and oats advanced modestly while export demand remained subdued.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Commission Winnipeg Liverpool

Winnipeg Wheat Market and Chicago Provisions Summary

Winnipeg and Minneapolis grain notes show May wheat around 663 to 657, with July at 679 and Oct near 689. Chicago cash provisions list No 2 yellow hard wheat, corn No 2 at 52 cents, oats mixed, barley values, and soybeans prices, alongside clover and Timothy seed figures.

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Wisconsin Cheese Quotas and Market Totals

Wisconsin cheese quotations for May 8 13 show daisies horns and cheddars with small gains. Farmers board and industrials list slight price moves while stock indexes open see slight declines with notable activity in rail and utility issues.

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City briefs and personals summarize local notices and events

Various local items include a church chicken supper and advertisements, a birth address correction for the Emry Freeman family, Olivet chicken dinner, Dairy Dale meeting notice, Linn County Lumbermen dinner count, Immaculate Conception band program, Waltonian luncheon club, Fire Chief Kohout talk, Johnson outboard motor display at Ed Sheffie’s boathouse, resignation of Linn County relief statistician John R. Watson with Arthur J. Nie acting, Miss Jean Macklem joining the statistician staff, and Lt Governor Hickellooper addressing Kiwanis on recent legislature at Hotel Montrose.

John R. Watson Linn County Relief Office Watson Arthur J. Nie Jean Macklem Mount Vernon

Let’s Explore Let’s Explore Your Mind by Albert Edward Wiggam

This excerpt presents Wiggam’s science based takes on gender roles heredity and the human body. It argues that science supports the rights of society over individuals and denies fasting as beneficial while noting blood inheritance is not affected by transfusion.

Cedar Rapids Man Pleads Guilty in Forgery Case

Roy J. Spillman of Cedar Rapids faced multiple charges after a forged $425 check at a Walker tavern on April 8 and a $5 check at a local restaurant. He withdrew a not guilty plea on May 4, pled guilty, and received a suspended 15 year term. He also received three months in county jail for the forgery and has served 30 days for providing fictitious liquor permit info. Police arrested him.

Walker Roy J. Spillman Cedar Rapids Fort Madison H C. Ring Spillman

Check forger tied to Cedar Rapids and Woolworth stores

Deputy Sheriff Harlan Snyder investigates a suspected check forger who wore overalls and a blue shirt. A $10 check was passed at Cedar Rapids Hardware on Monday and another at Woolworth on Saturday. The suspect is a 40 to 50 year old male, about 5'7" and 145 to 150 pounds.

Jim Smith Cedar Rapids Hardware Company Woolworth Company Harlan Snyder

Want Ads and Lost and Found Items Across Town

Classified notices list lost items including a brown leather zipper brief case contents auto parts, a black leather purse with glasses and license, a 1750x20 tire, a Boston terrier named Lindy, a toy Boston Terrier named Bing, money and check in a billfold, and a mother’s day flower service. Found items include a black zipper case with keys, a brown leather purse, and a tire with various contact numbers for rewards. Also advertised services from local movers, jewelers, painting, papering, moving, and flourishes of community notices and rummage sales.

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