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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1947

Page

17

Wheat and grain quotations from Chicago market report

The Chicago grain market report shows bids and closing prices for wheat corn lard and barley with May June July September and December futures. Notable figures include wheat around 2.76 to 2.23 per bushel corn near 1.85 to 1.62 and lard around 17.50 to 18.00 with barley near 0.96 to 0.78.

Lamson Brothers H. R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank

Livestock Receipts and Prices Across Midwest Markets

USDA estimates show Thursday salable hogs 6,000 cattle 5,000 and sheep 1,000. In Chicago hogs top at 24.50 with uneven trade while cattle advance on strong demand and sheep steady, as Omaha and Sioux City report steady to higher prices for steers and heifers and firmer hogs with lighter weights leading gains. Kansas City cites steadier to higher cattle prices with primes around 27.00 and most steers in the mid 23s to mid 26s.

Chicago USDA Fed USDAI Omaha California Sioux City Orly Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices rise 75 cents

The Cedar Rapids hog market posted a 0.75 rise with prime butchers at 23.35 and packers at 18.85. Cattle listings show strictly choice to prime steers 1060-1300 lbs at 24.50 to 26.00, with varying grades for steers, yearlings, cows, bulls, and calves across weight ranges and market categories.

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Stocks Rally Spurs Broad Market Gains In NY

The stock market rebounded in New York on Wednesday with broad buying in fair volume. The Dow and other indices climbed as advances reached about 13 points, with around 1.1 million shares traded and several industry groups posting gains.

New York New

Grain Fluctuated as Wheat and Corn See Mixed Close

Chicago prices showed uneven moves as reports of possible Texas wheat rust spurred nerves. Wheat slipped about two cents, May at 2.75 to 2.78, corn fell to around 1.82, oats mixed near 64. Provisions and grain classifications reflected varied futures and spot quotes across No 1 hard wheat and yellow corn grades.

Chicago Texas

A T and T Declares Its Usual Quarterly Dividend

New York AP reports American Telephone and Telegraph Company directors declared the customary quarterly dividend of $2.25 a share on capital stock, payable July 15 to stockholders of record June 16.

NEW York American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Class Plans Reunion at Marion High 1922 Alumni Banquet

The Marion high school class of 1922 plans a reunion with the Alumni banquet on May 27 in conjunction with the event. After the banquet Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sweet will host entertainment at 720 Central Avenue. Several members have made reservations for the reunion including Mrs. Lora Turner Newman and others from Richmond Hill, Des Moines, Chicago, Anamosa, and Cedar Rapids.

Marion High School Charles Sweet Central Avenue Lora Turner Newman Richmond Hill Celia Katz Pektow Chicago Margaret McKim Speaker Des Moines Blanche Remington Corwin Anamosa Ruby Domer Sawyer Lucille Mayhew Kyle Cedar Rapids

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts in Mixed Trade

Receipts show potatoes, eggs, butter and cheese trades with mixed demand. Chicago markets report 17 655 tubs butter and 20 303 cases eggs, steady to off, with varied scores and prices across dairy products. New York figures list wholesale egg quotes and butter and cheese prices with current receipts and dirties noted.

Chicago New York

Dividend Declared by Penick and Ford Ltd

Directors of Penick and Ford Ltd declare an initial dividend of 40 cents on new common stock payable June 14 to holders of record June. The dividend equals 86 cents on old stock after a 2 for 1 split. last year three 75 cent payments and a 2.25 year end dividend were made on old stock.

NEW York Penick and Ford, Ltd

Card of Thanks and Lost and Found Corners Cedar Rapids

Mrs Charles Spinkr and family express thanks for kindness in our time of need. Lost Navy boy’s suitcase with glasses and clothes near Cedar Rapids. Pink purse downtown store area. Many local businesses list services and upcoming events in Cedar Rapids.

Charles Spinkr Cedar Ranida G. G Miller Charles City Iowa D Ave 16Th St

Help Wanted Classified Notice From Northwood Dairy Plant

Yard man wanted for dairy plant duties at Northwood location 706 Center Pt. Rd NE Apply in person or call 2-7678 Diswashers needed at Miss Tim Tis State Sanatorium Oakdale In wool presser at Albert's Dry Cleaning Co man to work on truck Witte Box J 84 Gazette

Northwood Center Tim Oakdale Albert's Dry Cleaning Co Inerson Hubbard Ice & Fuel Co 1St St. NW Gazette Johnson Cedar Rapids Smay LeFebvre Corp Oakland S Kreste Maia Rita Cai Ginsbera Dial Leo Kiineer Crescent St Price Lake Dia Leo Klinger Klinger Pant Co Indy Pew Drop Inn 1St Ave Mt. Vernon Cosdill Sincer Senior Machine Co SPES Uptown Village 3Rd Ave Russell 1 Cream Co Law Office Kory Inn Commonwealth Roosevelt Draport Inn JOE & Cliff's Albert Harmony Marlon

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