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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1937

Page

4

Livestock Market News Across Iowa and Omaha Markets

Hog receipts rise with higher bids up to 10.20 while 180 to 300 lb hogs sell around 10.00. Cattle receipts improve with steers near 1000 and above, heifers around 8.30 to 11.00, and cows steady. Sheep demand steady to firm with lambs near 12.25 and ewes steady, in Des Moines Omaha and South St Paul markets.

Iowa Des Moines Dept. Agriculture Minnesota At & Am ST. Paul South ST Paul Omaha U & Dept. Agriculture Chicago City St Louis St Josep Sioux City St Altoo Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsbutehuffalo

Hog Prices Rise Despite Heavy Pork Imports

Hog prices advance to the highest level since March as domestic pork supplies shrink. Light hogs and those over 300 pounds lead gains with top at 10.55 dollars, while buyers pay up to 24 cents per pound for top light pork loins amid thin supplies. Cattle and lamb markets show mixed movement with some weakness in beef grades and steady to firm lamb prices.

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Hogs and cattle prices dominate Iowa market notes

The report lists varied hog and cattle lots with weights from 150 to 550 pounds and prices ranging near 9 dollars per hundredweight. Regions Mason City Ottumwa and Waterloo show bids and shifts with packing margins and weekly averages noted among buyers and sellers.

Local Hog Market Advances Amid Higher Prices

Hogs rose on the local market with a 10 cent advance across all grades and top quality hogs selling up to 10.25. Lambs showed a slight weakening while cattle prices varied from prime ateers around 1,200 pounds to plain steers and helpers, with several classes listed between 5.00 and 12.50 for various weights.

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Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain Prices and Farm Items

A mixed listing from Cedar Rapids shows varied prices for grains, livestock, produce, and hides. Included are oats, corn, soybeans, straw, butterfat, poultry, fruit and vegetables, potatoes, onions, apples, carrots, cabbages, lettuce, bananas, and hides with assorted grade prices and unit measurements.

Torfign Eachange New York AP Forrsan exchance

The text lists global exchange rates and currencies with scattered country names and figures. It mentions Great Britain, Italy, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Hungary, Argentina, Brazil, Hong Kong, Mexico City, and New York among others, with assorted numeric values and codes.

Torfign Eachange New York Forrsan Prince Itals Belgium Molland Barden Denmark Spain Poland QAF Sree Kosio

Grain Prices Slip on May Liquidation and Rain in Southwest

Chicago trading floor shows wheat dropping as May contracts liquidate amid rain in the Texas-Oklahoma winter wheat belt. May wheat at 125 1/4, corn off 3/4 to 2 1/2 cents, May soybeans around 1.29 1/4, oats little changed. Trading subdued by crop report anticipation and weak cash demand. shipments and receipts noted, with world wheat shipments easing.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Texas Oklahoma Liverpool Winnipeg Buenos Aires Rotterdam

Minneapolis cash grain market recap and pr ojections

Minneapolis receipts 86 cars down from 169 year ago with US and regional quotes for WHEAT, CORN, OATS, and other feeds. Prices show No 1 dark northern flour millers at 1.39 1/2 to 1.35 1/2, Montana darks and hard winters around 1.20 to 1.36, and durum and red durum varied. corn No 3 yellow around 0.26 3/4 to 0.27 with mixed lots noted. oats, soybeans, barley, rye ranged with feed timothy and clover seed listed and lard at 1.125 to 1.06 per cwt.

Minneapolis API Montana Chicago Ata

Markets Update Chicago Produce Butter Poultry and Potatoes

Chicago AP reports ample butter receipts with steady creamery grades and mixed lot values. Poultry prices remain steady with various fowl types and duck lines. potato markets show strong Idaho Russet prices, with statewide US No 1 and 2 ranges and several regional labels reflected in market quotes.

Chicago Plymouth White Rock Plymouth Rock Idaho Burbanks Maine Green Mountains Wisconsin Bliss Alabama Kiss California New York Qineio Sc Express Lemhorn Leshorn

Stock Prices Drift Lower As Market Slows

New York stocks moved down on Monday with broad selling and weak rally attempts. Major decliners included U S Steel Bethlehem General Electric and General Motors as investors awaited clearer business and political signals for the year. Bond activity eased and commodity trading was soft amid a cautious market mood.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet & Tube American Rolling Mill Republic Steel General Motors Chrysler Yellow Truck Mack Trucks Allis Chalmers American Telephone Western Union Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Santa Fe N. Y. Central Southern Pacific Great Northern Southern Railway Northern Pacific Anaconda Kennecott Cerro de Pasco International Nickel Seaboard Oil Shell Union Oil Skelly Oil Barnsdall Douglas Aircraft U. S. Rubber Sears Roebuck Goodyear Goodrich Westinghouse General Electric Allied Chemical National Supply Loews Container Corp Celanese Otis Elevator

Wall Street Quotations From J E Bennett and Co

Wall Street traders view a long list of stock quotes led by Amn Express Int Hydro and Kroger with numerous industrials and utilities cited. The report shows prices for Amn Can Penn RR Caterpillar Boeing and many others, reflecting a broad market snapshot from a Monday session.

J. E. Bennett & Co W. A. Jump Merchants National Bank Adama Express Hydro Rumely Alpaka Juneau Allegheny Corp Nickel Allied Chem Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Amal Lee Ohns Manville Amn Can Kans City Par Bu Kennecott Hilde Kresse Amn Intl Corp Kroger G Amn Loco Lambert M & Fdy Lehigh Valley Amn Metals Sik Libby Owens Amn Pw & Lite Lig & Myers Rad & SS Loews. Inc TOV Amn Roll Mills Logie Wiles Lorillard P Baie Amn Steel Loulaville Tel McKesson Marshall Beth Steel Nath Pow & L Bian Knox Central Roeinn Y.nwh Bohn Alum Nor Pac Borden Co North Am Borg Warner Nor Am Briggs Mir Qhio Bucyrus Erie Otis Steel Budd Mtr Packard Paramount Patino Mines Penick & Ford Penn RR Can Pac Penney JC People Gas Phillins Cerro de Pasco Plymouth Ches & Ohio Ches Coron J City Pullman Co Che & NW Radio Corp Che R Keith Bly Reo Motora Coca Cola Ren Steel Col Palmolive Reyn Col Gas & Blee Schenler Caml Credit Seaboard Sears Roebuck Coma South A Server Inc Congoleum Sharon Steel Cansel Edison Shell Union Congo Oi Simmons Co. AM Canrel_ Hextile Skelly Socon Thompson Gen Gas Uni Corp Gen Motors United Pratt Gillette Tata Gimbel Bros U & Pipe Goodrich S&s Rubber Glidden Co U S Really Goodyear Steeleg Graham Patce P&g SA Granby Conorr A Vanadium Caro Chem Walworth Sts Litte Necker Hiram Walker Westehouse AB Wale Ace Yndson Motors White Sewing Ax Motors Wilson & Co Ws Central Woolworth Ind Ren Eyen Tee Capber Ynestown Zenith Radio Chicago Dexter Co Berghof Hutler Bros Mid-W Chicago Corn S Quaker Edison Swift Walerren Cord Corpis

Marion Community Remembers Green Family Obituary Notice

Joseph Francis Green age 33 of 2180 Eighth Avenue died at 12 45 a m Monday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a two month illness He was born March 10 1904 in Stone City to John and Anna Foley Green He lived in Marion since childhood and worked at Hallwood cafe and A P Stevens collecting agency He married Margaret Bisch on June 14 1934 and leaves one son Joseph Edward his parents and siblings with many relatives in Savanna Ill and Cedar Rapids Funeral arrangements will be announced later

Joseph Francis Green Eighth Avenue Cedar Rapids Stone City John Anna Foley Green Marion Hallwood Cafe A. P. Stevens St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Local ads offer loans, jewelry, watches and car services

Readable notices list Ginsberg's and several merchants offering loans, watches and jewelry repairs. Drivers and movers advertise services. a 35 dollar reward is offered for arrest and conviction of fraud. A rummage sale and transportation cautions are noted.

Ginsberg First Ave Eet Ada MAY Eatz Loan Company Grd Ave Goodrich Silvertown Skay L. K. Rosenthal St. BE

Local Service Ads Offer Painting, Carpentry, Cleaning, and Help Wanted

A collection of classified ads lists exterior and interior painting and wallpaper cleaning services with phone contacts, plus household help wanted for maids, waitresses, and general labor. Other entries advertise carpentry, plastering, floor sanding, lawn care, upholstering, and machine shop services with addresses and telephone numbers.

Kuichera Sodding & Coal CO Barrett Haegg Roofing CO Ogden Lumber CO Maresh Sporman Novak Heating CO Limback Lumber Co Fred Young Dial J Smith Cali

Bond Market Sways as Investors Hold Back on New Financing

New York bond desks report uneven moves across sectors with many issues flat or slightly higher while a subdued government and corporate bid keeps activity light. Treasuries edged up about a quarter point amid appetite hesitation ahead of anticipated new issues like the Hackensack water bonds.

NEW York Bond Review New York St Paul Rock Island General Detroit Edison International Telephone Sy Texas Corp Katy National Frisco Western Union Alleghany American Anaconda Bethlehem Steel Loews International Paper Winots Central Nickel Plate Northern Pacific Federal Treasury Federal Farm Hackensack Water

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