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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1938

Page

6

Hogs Drop Ten Cents as Active Trading Sees Heavy Receipts

Chicago and other markets report heavy livestock receipts with hogs 10 cents lower in active trading. Estimated Tuesday receipts include cattle 12,500, hogs 38,000, and sheep 7,500 across markets led by Chicago and Pittsburgh. Representative sales show varied prices with top hogs around 7.75 and cattle steady to weak across locations.

Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland East St Louis East St. Louis Omaha API Inter Sales

Cedar Rapids Miscellameous Grain and Produce Prices

Market roundup lists wheat, oats, rye, barley, corn, soybeans with prices. hay, straw, butterfat, cream, eggs, leghorns, ducks, geese, hides, and meats. Includes fruits and vegetables with crates and per unit prices. notes cattle and horse prices and miscellaneous items.

Chicago and Midwest Livestock Markets Slide Across Hogs Cattle

Receipts tallied for hogs, cattle and sheep across Chicago Sioux City Mason City Austin Des Moines and St Paul markets. Hogs show mostly lower to steady bids with top around 7.60 for 140-150 lb cattle see mixed steady to weak demand. fat lambs and sheep unsettled. Prices vary by weight class and market, with direct and packer interest noted. Local guides report supply shifts and broader demand patterns across multiple states.

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Receipts and Prices

Receipts include 11 000 fed heifers at 800 dollars per head and 4 600 beef cows at 500. Bulls 550 and 4 600 top dealers at 900. Stockers and feeders tied at 7 to 9 dollars with yearlings around 9.25. Sheep receipts near 3 000 with fat lambs steady, slaughter ewes 3.75, feeding lambs 7.50 to 8.00, breeding ewes 3.00 to 13.90, solid mouth breeders 475.

Chicago Us&s Dept. Agriculture Sioux City API IUS Ed Eves ST. Paul Paul iPed State Mkt. News Service

Local hog market shows slight decline across grades

Hogs weakened modestly on the local market with all grades down 5 cents, top price now 7.30. Cattle market unchanged. Listings show varied price ranges for hogs from 149 to 350 pounds, packers and other beef grades, and calf and sheep markets with prices noted for different weight classes.

Market Reports Chicago Produce and New York Eggs Butter

Chicago market notes show butter receipts 737 549 unsettled prices unchanged eggs receipts 2466 firm refinerator extras 24 standards 23 firsts 23 cents other prices unchanged poultry live 44 trucks broilers ice dressed turkeys firm old hens 22 21c young toms 25 41 3c potatoes receipts 102 on track 330 totals 433 firm moderate supplies demand Idaho Russets US No 1 mostly 151 75 car fine 180 Colorado Reds McClures US No 1 175 Wisconsin round whites US No 1 1 45 cobblers US No 1 115 Early Ohios 85 116 1 25 New York egg prices irregular packed specials standards firsts seconds mediums dirties etc butter receipts 116 438 unsettled creamery higher 27 74 4c extra 92 score 26c firsts 24 4 26 seconds 18 47 Qtr cheese prompts 225 700 irregular prices unchanged

Chicago API Plymouth White Rock Idaho Colorado U S Wisconsin U. S New York

Miscellanieous Market Reports and Exchange Rates

Sugar and wool markets show quiet to steady conditions amid mixed notes in New York and Boston. Foreign exchange moves erratic with Sterling and European currencies posting modest gains around midday.

Toraign Exchange New York Sterline Great Britain Czechoslovakian France Germany Italy Switzerland Japan Hongkong Ehankhal

Bond markets come under further pressure amid offering

New York bond market losses deepen as midday trading shows rail and industrials down about three points. Notable declines hit Great Northern 4s ’46 G finals Central 4s ’53 Baltimore and Ohio 53 96 F Southern Railway 45 while a few loans like Youngstown Sheet and Tube 4s and Anaconda Copper 435 resist. Government issues weaken with Treasury and Federal Farm Mortgage notes posting small declines. Yosemite Falls cited as the world’s tallest waterfall dropping nearly half a mile in total.

New York Eash Great Northern Finals Central Baltimore and Ohio Southern Railway Youngstown Sheet and Tube Anaconda Copper U. S

Stocks Rally After Early Losses On Europe Tensions

The market reversed in late trading led by steels aircrafts and specialties, erasing most losses after heavy forenoon selling tied to European instability over anti-Semitic disturbances in Germany. Steel names such as U S Steel Bethlehem Republic and Boeing stood up while Westinghouse Chrysler and General Motors lagged. Bonds fell and commodities mixed as about 1 400 000 shares changed hands.

New York Germany U. S. Steel Bethlehem Republic U. S. Rubber Boeing United Aircraft Owens-Illinois

Wall Street Quotes and Market Figures from Tuesday

Wall Street quotations list numerous stocks and prices from Adams Express to Zapata, with diverse tickers and figures. The report also includes Chicago stock listings, Mississippi River stage readings, grain quotes from Chicago and Winnipeg, cash provisions, and Minneapolis cash grain details.

Extend Deadline On 50 Cent Corn Loan Conversion

The Commodity Credit Corporation extended the conversion period to November 26 for 50-cent corn loans from the 1937 crop under the 57-cent rate. The change only affects loans in conversion and not yet completed. new applications will not be received.

Washington (Lp Commodity Credit Corporation

Wheat Undertone Firm In Fairly Light Trading

Wheat prices showed a firm undertone on the Chicago board of trade Tuesday aided by strong outside markets and Argentine frost reports. December wheat rose, futures backed by Winnipeg strength and export buying, while corn and oats were largely steady.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Buenos Aires Winnipeg Liverpool U. S

Cascade Injury Shocks Fagan in Iowa Accident

CASCADE-Herm Fagan of Chicago formerly Cascade was seriously hurt in a freak collision Saturday when a car and truck struck, tossing the car onto a sidewalk where he stood. He is in a Chicago hospital with a fractured leg and cuts. he is brother of Mrs. C. D. Baldwin of Cascade.

Cascade Herm Fagan Chicago

Dickinson Gains In Wapello County Vote Standings

Official counts show Sen Guy Gillette down 11 votes while L J Dickinson gains 89 in Wapello, net 100 for Dickinson. Totals: Gillette 6 810 Dickinson 6 442.

Dickinson Ottumwa Guy Gillette L. J. Dickinson Wapello Gillette

Knights of Columbus Meet At Club Rooms Tonight

The Knights of Columbus hold their semi monthly meeting at the club rooms at 8 o clock with a lunch after. The 1938 fall reunion of Iowa Consistory opens Tuesday at Consistory temple with three days of degree work to close Thursday evening. Tonight Davenport Consistory members present the ninth tenth and eleventh degrees. About 100 members attend a luncheon at Consistory temple and a 630 evening dinner precedes more degree work. Candidates number 14 with more expected to enter at the eighteenth degree Wednesday.

Knights of Columbus Iowa Consistory Temple Davenport

Skaien Sues Witwer Grocer for 69797 Injury Claim

Mrs. Dorothy H. Skaien of Atkins sues Witwer Grocer Co of Cedar Rapids for 69797 alleging severe injuries from a car collision on highway 30 on June 26 1934. The case in Judge H C Ring's court features disputed liability with witnesses Hustler Van Horn and Machacek testifying.

H. C. Ring Dorothy H. Skaien Atkins Witwer Grocer Company Cedar Rapids Skaien Witwer Highway No Edgar D. Hustler Bellevue J. P. van Horn St. Luke’s Hospital Charles Machacek

City injures Third Ave widening case overrules motions

Judge A B Lovejoy overruled motions requiring separate causes of action against Cedar Rapids and Haegg Construction in an injunction suit about widening Third avenue SE. Haegg firm added as defendant via amendments filed Oct 15. Plaintiffs Fidelity Realty Elmer Higley Don Barnes William Chamberlain and Ethel Chamberlain seek voiding of the city Haegg contract.

City of Cedar Rapids Haegg Construction Company Haegg Third Avenue SE A. B. Lovejoy Fidelity Realty Company Elmer A. Higley

Hutchinsons Divorce Suit Leads Cedar Rapids Action

Reva B. Hutchinson sues Walter R. Hutchinson of Cedar Rapids for divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment. They married in Town City on April 14, 1927 and share three children. She seeks custody and support as the case proceeds.

Reva B. Hutchinson Walter R. Hutchinson Cedar Rapids United States

Mulcahey Brothers Freed. Mann Act Charges Dropped

Federal court in Sioux Falls dismissed Mann Act charges against Joe and Lawrence Mulcahey, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, arrested last summer. The case folded on grounds of insufficient evidence per U S attorney general guidance. Cedar Rapids records do not confirm which Mulcaheys were named.

Sioux Falls, S. D Joe Lawrence Mulcahey Cedar Rapids U. S

Funeral home offers private residence atmosphere but open service

An obituary style notice lists Brady Mortuary and Brosh Chapel proprietors offering public service in a home like setting at 1107 3rd St SE. Entries mention a lost white alligator purse and a white gold Bulova wrist watch with rewards, giving contact details for Evelyn QGirsch and a downtown dial number.

Brady Mortuary Brosh Chapel F. A. Brosh 3Rd St. SE SS ES Se Evelyn Qgirsch Mulberry St Waterloo Iowa Dial

Lost and Found and Local Ads From Gazette Page

Multiple lost notices request rewards for items including a $20 bill near Merchants Bank a small walnut table a large copper furnace cell and money in Kenwood. Also ads for tonics jewelry transportation services glue factors and assorted goods and services from local merchants with contact numbers and addresses.

Merchants Bank Sunday Gazette Ad Dept Kenwood

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