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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1947

Page

13

Wheat and corn futures mixed in Chicago market report

The Chicago grain quote sheet shows WHEAT, CORN, OATS, LARD, and SOYBEANS prices with mixed moves. Dec WHEAT at 2.93, May 2.80, July 2.46, Sept 2.40. CORN Dec 2.26, May 2.20, July 2.10. SOYBEANS Nov 3.81, Mar 3.48, May 3.46. with additional quotes for LARD and OATS reflecting slight shifts.

Chicago H. R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank Tee RZ Arley

Livestock Prices Stabilize Amid Mixed Hogs Cattle Moves

Chicago market reports show hogs steady to slightly higher, cattle fluctuating with modest declines. USDA data indicate total receipts near 453,000, with hogs at steady to 25 cents higher, sows up to 25 cents, and notable activity in good to choice butcher grades. Lamb prices ease as buyers temper demand, with some high quality ewes around 16.28.

Chicago

Cedar Rapids Hog and Market Price Listings

Price report from Cedar Rapids markets shows hogs bid at varied weights with steers and cattle values noted. Listings include packer prices for cattle and hogs, prices for hides, fruits and vegetables, and multiple consumer goods and stock listings from regional firms and national brands.

Mixed Stock Market Slows As Leaders Dip

New York AP reports a slow trading day with rising tensions persisting for some stocks while market leaders slipped and a few issues dragged to among the slowest in two months.

New York

Iowa Hog Receipts and Market Notes

Combined hog receipts at 19 concentration yards and 11 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 48 hours ended Monday 41,109. Week-ago receipts were 49,000. Prices show a 4 to 35 cent day decline with moderate activity noted. Barrows and gilts ranges and weights listed with specific price points include various weight classes from 180 to 270 pounds and several dollars per cwt.

Iowa Minnesota

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Alabi receipte 21.000 slaughter steers and feeders make up 70 percent of receipts. Trade steady to higher in spots with bulls mostly steady and vealers steady. Prices seen: choice steers 27.00 to 30.00. medium and good fed calves 21.00 to 23.50. common feeders around 13.00 to 15.00. stockers steady. some loads and heifers quoted near 28.00.

Kansas City NSDA Nate Eecod Nativ Ime Bs Omane

Untitled Fragment About Tries and Names

fragmentary OCR reads a note on a trie and a chien with scattered terms and quotes. it mentions ser ewwanne and ees and ends with unclear punctuation. details and context are missing.

Grain Quotations Generally Lower Across Market

Chicago AP reports grains opened lower and mostly declined during Monday trading. Wheat finished about 4 to 7 percent lower with December at roughly 2.88, corn around mixed to down, oats down about 1 percent, and December near 1.11. Cash provisions show No. 3 red wheat around 2.94, No. 2 red at 2.20s, and hog prices in Iowa listed in the accompanying market notes.

Chicago

Omaha Livestock Market Report Struggles and Mixed Quotes

Omaha livestock receipts show steady to weaker demand with steer and heifer bids easing. Cattle complex reports slow feeder and stocker activity with prices for yearlings and western cows down, while slaughter lambs and ewes see uneven demand and modest gains for top grades.

Chicago Produce Prices From Receipts and Carload Quotes

Chicago produce prices from a receipt car listing 23 trucks with black chickens hens at 24 cents, fryers 32 to 34 cents, turkeys and ducklings with varied rates, and carload grades for eggs and butter showing prices mostly steady or up slightly. Trade notes include ranges for eggs, dairy, and meats, with several item names and unit prices scattered throughout.

Chicago White Rock Springs Apes Rock Springs Colored Springs Uc Soath

New York Eggs and Cheese Receipts Mixed in Steady Market

AFP reports two day receipts show eggs at steady spot quotations across sizes and colors with extras around 53 to 62 cents per dozen for large counts. Cheese receipts total 943,038 pounds with firm wholesale demand for American cheddar and related styles, prices from 41 to 70 cents per pound depending on grade and form.

New York AFP Domentic

Marion News Family Visitors and Hospital Update

W T Emerson of Seattle former Milwaukee railroad engineer guest of William Reep last week. Frank Ozburn and wife home from Redfield South Carolina visiting his sister Jennie Steele. Robert J Hogan of Lemon Grove California arrived in Marion Monday due to his mother Lottie Hogan's stroke and hospitalization at St Luke's. Mrs Ernest Potter returned to Marshalltown after visiting her mother C W Biggs. DeLoss Marken and Bertha Roberts of Des Moines weekend guests of J L Roberts.

W. T. Emerson Seattle Milwaukee Railroad William Reep Frank Ozburn Redfield, S. C Jennie Steele Robert J. Hogan Lemon Grove Calif Marion Lottie Hogan St. Luke’s Hospital Ernest Potter Marshalltown C. W. Biggs DeLoss Marken Bertha Roberts Des Moines J. L. Roberts

Young People Host Marion Interdenominational Youth Supper

Young people from the Christian church will host the Marion Interdenominational Youth group at a supper tonight in a community gathering.

The Christian Church Marion

Harris couple travels to California to visit daughters

Mr and Mrs Rudolph Harris left for California Monday to visit their daughters Mrs LeRoy Smith of Arcadia and Mrs George Moore of Van Nuys. Mr and Mrs John Crawford will occupy the Harris home during their absence.

Rudolph Harris California LeRoy Smith Arcadia George Moore van Nuys John Crawford Harris

Riverside family visits mark Sunday gatherings

Mr and Mrs Verne Droll of Riverside and their daughters visited their uncle and aunt L C Wienekes on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Arnold Carlberg of 985 Thirteenth Street hosted relatives Sunday to celebrate the birthday of Mrs Carlberg's aunt Miss Lulu B Secrist.

Verne Droll Riverside L. C. Wienekes Arnold Carlberg Thirteenth Street Mrs. Carlberg Lulu B. Secrist

Palm Beach man visits former Marion resident over weekend

Harry Niccodemus of Palm Beach Florida spent the weekend with John Cone. Niccodemus is a former Marion resident and a note on his whereabouts follows.

Harry Niccodemus Palm Beach, Fla John Cone Niccodemus Marion

Lost and found notices fill town classifieds

Items scattered across the page include lost English pointer near highway 30, a Bulova 17 jewel wristwatch, a tan leather billfold with valuables, a linked gold chain bracelet with zircon center, a Guns rifle description, and a box of tools on block 3rd avenue SE. Also ads for laundry, jewelry, sewing services, and local services fill the same column.

Brown Hite Highway Cape Ano Bulova Marion Arion 3Rd Avenue

Former Milwaukee railroad conductor on Illinois division

A former passenger conductor on the Milwaukee railroad's Illinois division is noted in the archived item. The brief reports his prior role and association with the division, indicating an ongoing or completed employment history.

Milwaukee Railroad Illinois

Mrs George Newlin Attends Funeral In Sibley

Mrs George Newlin returned Sunday from Sibley where she attended the funeral of her grandmother Amelia Lutterman.

George Newlin Sibley Amelia Lutterman

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Harden welcome Echo Gay daughter

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Harden of Manchester New Hampshire announce the birth of their daughter Echo Gay born October 31. Harden is the son of Mrs Hazel Harden of Marion.

Kenneth Harden Manchester N. H Echo Gay Harden Hazel Harden Marion

Dinner guests at Ralph Michel home included Hayes and Corwin guests

Dinner guests Sunday at the Ralph Michel home were Mr and Mrs J R Hayes of Perry Mrs J A Corwin and Jimmie of Anamosa and Mr Mae Corwin a student at the University of Iowa.

Ralph Michel J. R. Hayes Perry J. A. Corwin Jimmie Anamosa Mae Corwin University of Iowa

Miss Frances Hildebrand Home From West Branch Visit

Miss Frances Hildebrand returns home after spending a week at West Branch with relatives.

Frances Hildebrand West Branch

Mr. and Mrs. Manson Weekend Guests in Des Moines

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Manson of Des Moines were weekend guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Manson. Ivan Smith is ill at his home, 1325 Eighth Avenue.

Raymond Manson Des Moines Mrs Edward Manson Ivan Smith Eighth Avenue

Millburns return to farm near Center Point after Prescott trip

Mr and Mrs Lew Millburn returned from a two month stay in Prescott Arizona and leased a farm near Center Point.

Lew Millburn Prescott, Ariz Center Point

Mrs. J. C. Barnhart Visits Sister in West Branch

Mrs. J. C. Barnhart of West Branch is visiting her sister, Mrs. Sherman A. Fontaine.

Mrs J. C. Barnhart of West Branch Sherman A. Fontaine

Prairie Chapel youth group hosts event at Miss Jean Michel home

Twenty members of the Prairie Chapel Youth Fellowship were entertained in the home of Miss Jean Michel Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Bell recently married were presented a nd Bell is the former Jean.

Prairie Chapel Youth Fellowship Group Jean Michel Robert Bell Bell Jean

High grade salesman wanted for LaSalle Extension University

A call to become permanent representative for LaSalle Extension University in Cedar Rapids and nearby territory offers a $5,000 annual income, liberal commissions, and bonuses. Training provided. car required. no collecting. Apply Mr C Michel at 417 So Dearborn St Chicago or Mr Waterman at Hotel Montrose Parlor F Mezzanine 9 am to 9 pm.

LaSalle Extension University Cedar Rapids Liberal Commission C. Michel Dearborn St Chicago Ill Waterman Montrose

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