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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1936

Page

29

Hogs Prices Fall as Market Oversupply Weighs On Prices

In a crowded cattle auction, hog prices slump sharply as overburdened meat markets exert downward pressure. Federal steer and yearling demand weakens while carried over cattle dampen activity. Lambs still show strength with springers steady and natives selling up to $12.25.

Wheat prices drift lower after early gains in Chicago

In Chicago trading on Tuesday heavy selling presses followed early firmness. May and July contracts moved lower as May and July options faced mixed activity. Corn and oats eased in step with grain weakness while lard tracked lower hog prices.

Chigago Mar Ocaniraets Chigaga Dagra Maman Epar Liverpool Spa Srain

Chicago Livestock Receipts Show Mixed Hogs Calves Sheep

Chicago livestock reports indicate 16 000 hogs receipts with 6 000 direct. Prices varied with lighter weights down about 50 cents from Monday. Calves and yearlings weakened while sheep showed limited strength, with notes of steady to weak bids and light demand across weight classes. Sioux City market data referenced with cattle prices and hog receipts nearing 496 head.

Mamasis Chicago Livestock Chicago API Ius Dept. Agriculture Okttle Cner Mioux City Sioux City

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices Snapshot

Local Cedar Rapids list details mixed commodities with prices for grain and produce. Wheat at 70 cents per bushel, oats 21 to 24 cents, corn 70, soybeans 68, heavy hens four pounds and up at 10 to 14 cents, various hides priced, and fruits vegetables including oranges grapefruit lemons apples and lettuce quoted with crate and box rates.

Chicago Quotations and Wheat Prices Across Markets

The page reports Chicago quotations with open high low close data for wheat and soybeans, plus cash provisions for Chicago, Winnipeg, and Minneapolis. It lists specific bid and ask prices for No 2 white and yellow corn, oats, rye, buckwheat, and seed varieties, with market notes on lard, bar, and barley as well as Minneapolis grain figures and crop quality notes.

Chicago Samson Brothers & Cahone Mowrey Joanacer Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank Winnipeg

Markets Show Mixed Receipts Across Chicago Produce

Chicago AP reports varied market activity across butter poultry eggs and produce. Receipts and prices fluctuated with some items steady while others edged down or up amid carlot shipments and heavy retail demand.

Chicago Tsacy Creamery Lirets

Bond Market Notes and County Officials Report Moot

A waxy stream of interleaved financial terms and local names outlines bond market activity and county education leadership. The report mixes prices, yields, and notices with references to Mare Street and March Supt of shots, implying a local financial and administrative update without a clear single event.

Wall Street stocks drift with modest early gains fade

A slow market session opened with slight profit taking near the final hour as early gains of fractions to about 2 points faded. Major advancers included U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors American Can Allied Chemical Du Pont and Am Smelting while utilities and rails slipped. Transfers around 700000 shares, bonds steady, and mixed commodity and currency moves characterized the day.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors American Can Allied Chemical du Pont Continental Can Standard Oil of New Jersey Western Union Montgomery Ward American Smelting House Frazier- Lemke Senate

Local hog prices drift lower on Tuesday market

Hog prices continue to drop on the local market with cuts of 15 to 25 cents lowering the top to 9.05. Local wheat prices show slight weakness while other local markets remain unchanged.

Multiple Local Club Meetings Highlight Marion Area Life

A busy slate of club events fills Marion and nearby Cedar Rapids. Rebekah lodge members host a Mother’s Day program with April May June birthdays honored. Tennyson club observes Founders Day with a picnic. Musical Literary club divides acts among vocal and piano pieces. A bevy of meetings, breakfasts, and charity events proceed through the week including R A M and D A R gatherings, a benefit card party, a May breakfast, and a senior class play ahead at Lincoln school.

Grove City Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Mothers of Rebekah Marshall Swayne Konaya Camp Fire Group Mary Todd Lydia Mann Myrtle Fairley Marie Dye Sarah Sidlinger Charles Breneman J. O. Graham Ida Leasure Ella Harding Minnie Johnson Tennyson Club Emma Klein J. H. Stanaway Arthur G. Beckman Harold Phillips B. W. Leslie Gene Miller K. M. Saunders County Federation of Women’s Clubs Springville William Bleakley Carol Johnston Anne Lindbergh The Orient Musical Literary Club BE. J. Esgate Sunbeams Ronald Lovely Garden D'Hardelot Glenn Kinser

Poppy Day Observed In Cedar Rapids May 23

Poppy Day will be observed in Cedar Rapids on Saturday May 23 with poppies distributed by the American Legion auxiliary Hanford post. Poppies are made by disabled veterans and sold by volunteers to aid disabled veterans and needy veteran families.

Marion Post American Legion Cedar Rapids Hanford Post American Legion Auxiliary America American Legion and Auxiliary The Gazette May Frank P. Gallagher Clinton Rockwell City Iowa Schultz Cleaners 3Rd Ave Photokraft Film Service U. S Redmond Kenwood Kenwood Transfer Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Hardy's 1St Ave. NE Andrew 1St St. SW Richards Richards College Pharmacy California Rosenthal's 4Th St. SE 2Nd Ave Glasgow Gardner C. R. Knitting Co 2Nd St Vincent’s Jewelry Store 8Th Ave L St Griffith Matt. Co WELCH Tom Mason

Busy May gatherings mark Ivanhoe club and community events

Mrs. Andrew P. Munson hosted a May breakfast for the Ivanhoe club with sixteen members and guest Miss Louise Hathaway of Cedar Rapids. Other social items note Camp Fire birthday party for Mary Booze, Ladies Aid and church events, a tea for Oxford club mothers, a Friendly Guild handwork exhibit, and a Marion restaurant owner remembered after a death.

Andrew P. Munson Louise Hathaway Cedar Rapids Paul Kruger Munsen Glenn Kinser Ralph Fitzgerald Kenaya Camp Guardian Mary Booze W. H. Booze Betty Lockner Elaine Mitchell Betty Taylor Lois Booze Marian Spence Jane Helen Newlin Patricia Homan Bernice Hall Dorothy Hutton Shirley Collis Methodist Church Friendly Guild A. C. Sloss Phil Crew

Royal Coiffure Sets New Style With Londoners

The Duchess of Kent appeared at her first public function of King Edward's reign with a fresh coiffure. Her hair was arranged in side curls curving upward to expose the ears, meeting four rows at the back, complementing a pearl stud and a small oval pill-box hat. The look is gaining wide favor.

London Duchess of Kent Edward

Railroad Week Observed Across Western Lines

Chicago centered report notes a railroad week planned July 13 to 18 with promotional events and official actions by Western lines executives. The text references library and dates but readability is limited. core facts point to scheduled railroad week activities and involvement of Western lines officials.

Procdaim Railroad Chicago Girei Vale

Wapella Hizh To Hald Trach Meet Thia Friday

Local notes report a Friday track meet at Wapella with teams and participants listed. The event details include preliminary heats and a contingent of runners from several schools set to compete.

Hald Trach Thia

Gazette Want Ad Dept Seeks Out-of-Town Respondents

Out-of-town readers may answer Gazette Want Ads by writing a letter to The Gazette Want Ad Department, using the provided phone numbers as the contact route.

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