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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1944

Page

18

Hogs Sink on Big Receipts Across Markets

Chicago and Omaha livestock markets report large salable hog receipts with prices easing. Good and choice hogs under 270 pounds top around 14.10, 14.00 common, heavier hogs and sows steady to down, cattle and lambs mixed with steady to lower tendencies and widespread demand for feeders and stockers across Chicago Omaha Sioux City Des Moines markets.

Chicago Omaha API WFA South Dakota Erades Sioux City Iowa Des Moines Minnesota

Prices for Iowa hog market listed by city

The report shows live hog price ranges and weights for Mason City Watsrngo Ottumwa and Austin with bids around 160 to 270 pounds and values from 12.80 to 13.70 per hundredweight plus line items for price classes and good backline noting regional variation across weight bands from 160 up to 500 pounds.

Iowa Des Moines Mason c. Watsrngo Ottumwa Austin

Wisconsin cheese shipments and river stage notes

Wisconsin cheese exchange reports mixed carload sales including U S 1 cheddar at 23 c per pound and midgets at 24 c while river stages show varied readings for Davenport La Crosse Prairie du Chien Dubuque and Keokuk with small changes noted. New York bond review notes a cautious early rise in rails with industrials steady and utilities softer amid limited investment interest. Chicago grain quotations follow.

Davenport Hastings la Crosse Tessees Portage Prairie du Chien Dubuque McGregor Gordons Ferry Keokuk Fail New York

Cedar Rapids Market Prices for Grains and Farm Products

Market listings show corn shelled Old No 2 at $1.00 per bushel and oats at $1.40 for No 2 sac. Rye, hay, and straw prices listed with various weights. Fruit vegetables and hides priced, including Michigan celery $3.75, lemons $7.84, oranges $0.86 per unit, and Russet potatoes $3.75.

Michigan California Valencia Jerry U Jonathans Texas

Mixed Stock Market Day Shows Gains and Losses

New York stocks edged into recovery territory with varied advances and many declines. Liquidity was steady with around 800000 shares traded as rail utility and industrial issues fluctuated, leaving leaders mostly absent from the late-session rally.

New York

Hog Prices Down on Cedar Rapids Market Report

Hogs declined on the Cedar Rapids market with top prime butchers at 13.50 and packers at 13.10 per hundredweight. The summary lists ranges for feedlot cattle, calves, sheep and pork products, plus New York and Chicago produce figures, reflecting national price movements and wholesale levels.

Cedar Rapids

Rye futures see active interest on Tuesday in Chicago

Active interest in rye futures continued in Chicago as December was sold against May by longs and local traders, with a strong late close. Wheat fell 4% to 1% up, corn rose, oats or higher, rye up around 23%, barley mixed. cash provisions show No 2 red wheat at 1.71 and rye nominal near 1.15, with rough price ranges for seed and hay.

Chicago Latta

War Loan Drive Progresses in Marion City and Town

Marion reports the sixth war loan drive advancing under Reuben Smith with Second Ward led by W A Jackson pledging 9500 dollars. Fourth Ward captains Beryl Dickey and Walter Bensch note 2082.35 dollars pledged by Black workers. high school drive nets over 5000 dollars as 12 advisory leaders direct the campaign. Other items include Navy Mothers Club forming, Mrs. Rich rites in Yocom chapel, and local notes on residents, dinners, and ads.

Marion City Reuben Smith Second Ward W. A. Jackson Beryl Dickey Walter Bensch Fourth Ward A. W. Salisbury Post Office First National Bank

Farm Bureau Meeting Held Near Central City

Four miles north of Central City the Farm Bureau met Monday night at the Walter S. Ellsworth home. Petty Officer Marvin R. McCalley, an instructor in radar in Key West Florida, is spending a 15 day leave with his parents, Mr and Mrs Hubert McCalley.

Paul W. Wright Wright North Platte Neb Camp Barkeley Texas Virginia Self Tship Farm Bureau Walter S. Ellsworth Central City Marvin R. McCalley Key West, Fla Hubert McCalley

Dewey Wins Iowa by Narrow Margin in 1948 Election

Iowa totals show 1,018,192 votes cast with War ballots 47,362. Governor Dewey carries Iowa by 47,391 over Roosevelt. Willkie 1940 margin cited. Senate race Hickenlooper defeats Gillette by 29,734. Congress results listed for three districts. Final governor and lieutenant governor canvass scheduled by legislature January 8.

DES Moines Iowa State Executive Council Thomas E. Dewey Roosevelt Wendell Willkie Dewey Guy M. Gillette B. B. Hickenlooper United States Senatorial Post Hickenlooper Gillette

Briefs From Local Churches and Roundup of notices

Community items include First Evangelical church chicken supper at 60c on Wednesday, a death in Minneapolis of Albert Hugh Thompson, Chamber of Commerce meetings changing due to a dinner for Gov B. B. Hickenlooper, a misprint correction for E. J. Nassif fined $2 and costs, plus police reports on Pvt. Donald Francis McSpadden and new members in McKinley Hi Y Club. Also several lost and found notices, ads, and various service offers Lakeport era.

L. L. Dunnington First Methodist Church Iowa City Methodist Church Dunnington

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