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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1946

Page

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Livestock Receipts Again Fall as Prices Hold Steady

USDA figures show Tuesday livestock receipts of about 12 000 hogs 7 000 cattle and 4 000 sheep. Chicago market opened week with lighter volumes and prices steady to 50 cents higher. cattle receipts around 10 000 with calves 1 500 and heifers 1 500, beef cows weak, vealers down, stock cattle firm. Sheep receipts 3 500 with slaughter lambs active locally and native lambs selling around 23 dollars, fall-shorn pelts bringing 18 to 25 dollars.

Chicago

Market Summary Sioux City Cattle and Hogs

Sloppy OCR shows cattle steady to firm with beef cows steady, canners and cutters firm, stockers and feeders slow. Steers and heifers trade mixed with good and choice fed steers around 20 to 25 dollars. load lots of good heifers around 18 to 21 dollars. cows 11 to 13.50. Hog table receipts 7.3k. sows up about 50 cents to 22 dollars. hogs 180 pounds up to 23.25. Sheep receipts 6.5k, market not yet established.

Sioux City USDA

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts Steady to Higher Across Markets

Omaha market notes show hog receipts around 6,000 with barrows and gilts up to 49 cents higher and sows up to 2 cents. Cattle receipts near 15,500 with feeders steady to higher and slaughter cows improving. good to choice fed steers around 27.50 and 20.90 for select feed steers. Sheep demand weak with lamb bids 1.00 or more lower, fat lambs up to 2.25, feeders steady or higher on some loads. Idaho buyers and mixed lots feature in feeder trades.

Omaha UBDA Aume Idahos

Kansas City cattle market report signals stable with strong cows

Salable receipts 16 000 with 3 500 calves. grain fed steers and heifers largely steady. Beef steer prices about 17.00 to 26.50 with top loads 25 00 to 26 50. Medium and good cows steady to strong as lower grades hold. stockers and feeders steady with good and choice stocker and light feeder steers 15 75 to 18 25.

Kansas City

Combined receipts at 19 concentration yards and 1 packing plants

Combined receipts for 48 hours ended 8 am Monday across 19 concentration yards and 1 packing plant in the Twin Cities and southern Minnesota totaled 48 000 head, up from 43 500 a week earlier and 39 800 a year ago. Demand steady to higher with loading noticeably heavier for lighter weights. Prices show thin variation with ranges for 160 to 550 lb categories and sows described as good to excellent.

Des Moinesins Towa Minnesota Neo Barro

Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Prices See Broad Movements

Market reports show Cedar Rapids hog prices rising with prime butchers at 22.25 and packers at 20.25. Hog weights span 160 to over 360 pounds with various price levels for different cuts. Cattle values list steers and yearlings with multiple weight bands and cow prices, alongside hides and other market lines. Also notes on grain, dairy, and a New York bond review with AT&T debentures and 3s moving in the market.

Cedar Rapids New York Daelings Monda UC. & Sovernmentsa

Stocks Edge Higher as Industrials Lead Market

New York trading saw a selective upswing with industrials and utilities leading. Power stocks moved early with large blocks. steels rubbers and blue chips gained later while grains moved fractions and most tops pared back. Volume reached about 1.7 million shares.

NEW York

Chicago Produce Receipts and Prices Mixed Across Goods

Chicago markets report receipts including hens, fryers, ducks, turkeys, pigeons and eggs with varied prices from 22 to 56 cents. Potatoes and onions arrive in large shipments with Idaho and Minnesota/North Dakota stock listing washed grades and prices, noting overall market activity and quality signals.

Chicago Leshorn Cié Suiien Sccurties Idahos U_ S Dakota Bliss S Triumph Minnesota North Dakota Rec River Valley Biss S&s. Ne Merciais Cobbiers

New York AP Receipt Details for Cheeses and Extras

Fragmentary AP style note lists receipts for cheeses and related items with various percentages and weights. Mentions include American cheese types, cheddar, fresh milk content, creamery products, and pricing hints. Unclear specifics from the damaged text point to inventory rates and standards for dairy goods.

New York

Wheat Gains On Export Purchases Push Futures Up

Chicago AP reports that export purchases by the Commodity Credit Corporation sparked buying in cash wheat and bread cereal futures. Wheat futures rose about 1 2 percent with gains up to over two cents, while corn and oats remained steady to higher. January wheat around $2.09, corn near $1.34 to $1.35, oats up about two to four cents.

Chicago Commodity Credit Corporation

Grain and feed price brief from Chicago market

Commodity quotes show No 2 yellow and other corn grades at 1.44 to 1.47 per bushel with sample grades listed. Wheat prices include No 2 yellow around 1.18 to 1.34, oats for No 1 heavy and mixed varieties near 0.86 to 0.95. Soybeans No 1 end 2 yellow at 3.25, barley feeding around 1.33 to 1.70, and field seed values for red clover and timothy in a brief market snapshot.

Chicago

Five Conditions Tied by U S to Disarmament Aid

In Washington the United States weighs a five point program before backing Molotov on world disarmament. Key asks include UN commitment, postwar peace treaties with Axis powers, atomic energy control, capable armed forces under the Security Council, and thorough UN inspections. A sixth possible condition calls for open books on armament production in nations under direct government supervision.

Washington INS United States Molotov Security Council U.N Congress Russia Russian Delegation To the Military Staff Committee Europe Far East

Hogan Smith Take 2 1 Victory Over Britons in Pinehurst Match

Ben Hogan and Horton Smith outgunned Dai Rees and Charley Ward 2 to 1 in an international exhibition at Pinehurst North Carolina. Hogan credited with eight birdies on the 6879 yard Pinehurst course setting the pace for the American win. Rees made four birdies as his partner Wisantes? failed to mount a comeback.

Pinehurst N. C INS Ben Hogan Hershey Horton Smith Dai Rees Charley Ward Hogan Rees Geek Wis Antes

Marion seniors host hayrack party and barn dance

Marion high school seniors held a hayrack party and a dance at the Melvin McBride barn northwest of Marion Saturday night. Square dancing was led by W. H. Osborn, Ray Barnes, and hosts. Norma Fay and others performed a floor show. Frances Ford and Richard Trimble won best hard times costumes. tractors were loaned by Lawrence Etzel and Harvey Trimble. sponsors Marie Frankenfield, Alice Wallace and Charlotte Cress attended.

Marion High School Melvin McBride Marion W. H. Osborn Ray Barnes Cedar Rapids Norma Fay Joyce Emmons Jean Mullaby Diane Riddick Frances Ford Richard Trimble Lawrence Etzel Harvey Trimble Marie Frankenfield Alice Wallace Charlotte Cress

Lost and Found and Local Ads Parade in Cedar Rapids

A jumble of personal notices includes many lost items from wallets to keys and a dog, with rewards offered. Retail and service ads follow, highlighting jewelry stores, beauty shops, a rumage sale, and local businesses offering repairs, printing, and entertainment.

Dancel and Towns Present Enchanting Night of Jazz

A lively advertisement-style note promotes ART KASSEL and his group Kassels in the Air with Gilla and Jimmy Pogtherssene delivering alluring melodies. Daisy Mae and Li Abnera prize the most popular girl in Despatch, with no admission increase. Also listed are numerous home services and trades from furnace repair to hauling and painting, with contact numbers.

Ana Art Kassel

Physician Dr J Frank Armstrong Found Shot In Chicago Office

The 69 year old Negro physician Dr J Frank Armstrong was found shot to death in his Chicago office on Saturday. He graduated from Marion High School in 1895 and attended Cornell College at Mt Vernon. Armstrong served as Booker T Washington's secretary for several years.

J Frank Armstrong Chicago Marion High School Cornell College Mt. Vernon Booker T. Washington

Mrs Bernard Timmer Dies in Browns Iowa

Mrs Bernard Timmer mother of Mrs Edward Mullaley of Marion died Sunday at Browns Iowa. Funeral services will be held at Browns at a.m. Wednesday.

Bernard Timmer Edward Mullaley Marion Browns

Burial for Marion native Mrs Schoonover at Oak Shade

The funeral for Mrs. George H. Schoonover 89 a former Marion resident who died October 24 at Fontana California will be held at Oak Shade cemetery at 2 30 p m Tuesday Rev C V R De Jong will officiate Other items mention local visits Army discharge rehabs and club meetings in Marion and nearby communities with civic and social notices proper to the era

George H. Schoonover Marion Fontana Calif Oak Shade C. V. R. de Jong

Schuler from Swea City Named to IHSAA Board

A. H. Schuler, longtime Swea City superintendent of schools, is selected to join the Iowa high school athletic association board of control representing Northwest Iowa.

Boone A. H. Schuler Swea Iowa High School Athletic Association Board of Control Northwest Iowa

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Bile Secretion

An advertisement touts Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy to improve bile flow from the gall bladder into the intestines, claiming relief from constipation and headaches. It credits Dr. F. M. Edwards for years of successful use.

Meat Outlook for 46 47 Favorable Says Expert

John H. Moninger, assistant to the president of the American Meat Institute, told Cedar Rapids Rotary Club that meat supplies should be reasonable for late 1946 and 1947. He forecast 1946 consumption around 141 pounds per person and 1947 about 151 pounds, with cattle and pork supplies adequate despite seasonal distribution and a smaller fall pig crop.

OPA John H. Moninger American Meat Institute Cedar Rapids Rotary Club Meninger Moninger

Suffocation Emerges As Major Cause Of Infant Deaths

Suffocation ranks second as the killer of newborn babies, accounting for about 50 000 infant deaths each year, highlighting a persistent public health concern and the need for preventive measures.

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