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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1937

Page

13

Hog Prices Fall Sharply In Chicago Market Slump

Hog prices dropped 10 to 25 cents with the Chicago market at 11.90 to 12.00 per hundredweight as demand softened. Receipts lagged last year while pork values dragged wholesale prices lower and cattle trade remained slow with a weak undertone across cuts.

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Hogs Market Slips on Local Market Prices

Local hog prices weaken with a five cent dip in good grades and top bids around 1135 to 1145 for extra select hogs. Wilson & Co lists truck hogs by weight, with a wide range of prices for 140 to 550 pound hogs and traders noting declines across several categories.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Market report from Cedar Rapids lists prices for wheat oats rye barley corn soybeans and straw with figures in cents and dollars. Includes butterfat eggs poultry fruits vegetables potatoes and other farm products with varied per unit and per crate pricing.

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Corn Prices Soar to Record Highs as Wheat Slumps

Chicago grain markets show May wheat tumbling on liquidations while May corn and May oats hit price records. May corn reaches $1.40 per bushel with other grains also advancing, as traders focus on May futures on the final trading day before delivery.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Markets Summary

Chicago AP market notes list steady butter and unsettled eggs receipts along with live poultry prices by weight. Potatoes and other produce show mixed shipments and steady to weak demand. New York prices reflect light stocks and varied egg and butter values.

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Bond Markets Drift Amid Trading Lull As Legislation Looms

Financials show cautious activity with narrow trading and firmer Treasuries. The article notes a quiet market as investors digest the legislation program and await clearer financing signals.

Strike Reports Help To Deaden Stock Dealings

New York stocks opened lower as strike news weighed on trading with rail shares showing heaviness. Major issues like Republic Steel General Motors Goodyear Sears Roebuck International Harvester and American Telephone faced losses while a few names resisted. overall activity remained slow with about 600000 shares changing hands.

New York Republic Steel General Motors Goodyear Sears Roebuck International Harvester American Telephone Western Union Electric Power & Light International Nickel Continental Onl General Electric New York Central Southern Railway Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Montgomery Ward Douglas Aircraft North American American Smelting Texas Corp American Can du Pont Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Otis Elevator US Steel Wall Street Steel

Wall Street Prices and Company Listings Preview

A lengthy OCR list shows stock quotations and prices from Adams Express to Walgreen, with numerous firms, exchanges, and numbers. Entities include International Nickel, Allegheny Corp, Johns Manville, Kennecott, Amoco Power, Libby Owens, Manning, Union Carbide, Sears Roebuck, Studebaker, Texaco, Union Pacific, and more. The batch reads like a snapshot of daily bid and ask figures across many industries and markets.

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Eckener Pleads For U S Helium For German Dirigibles

Dr Hugo Eckener testified before the senate military affairs subcommittee requesting 2,000,000 cubic feet of U S helium for civilian airship development. He denied military aims and said Germany has largely abandoned dirigible warfare, noting higher quantities would be needed for military use.

Washington INS America Germany Senate Hugo Eckener Eckener

Stock Exchange To Close Saturday for Memorial Day

New York AP reports the New York Stock Exchange plans an extended weekend recess and will close Saturday over Memorial Day. The board of governors approved the closure as part of the holiday observance.

NEW York The New York Stock Exchange

Lost and Found and Advertisements in The Gazette

A collage of announcements offers lost items returns and various ads. Readers are urged to call or mail for Lost and Found items and to contact ad departments for notices and loans. Local businesses promote watches jewelry tools and tonic products with varying prices and rewards.

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