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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1938

Page

6

Hogs Decline as Chicago Receipts Remain Heavy in Trade

Chicago markets show hogs down 10 to 20 cents amid heavy receipts of 25 000 hogs and 10 000 directs. Cattle and sheep steady to firm with Chicago top hog price around 8 15, while national yards report mixed moves from Pittsburgh Cleveland and East St Louis. Des Moines and Waterloo outlets log comparable declines and firm steadiness in cattle markets.

Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland East St. Louis INS Steers J Ows No. Ave TOWA Des Moines API Town Minnesota

Chicago and Omaha Livestock Markets Report Delivers Mixed Prices

HOGS receipts around 25 000 in Chicago with 10 000 direct traded and prices largely 10-20 cents lower. top 8.15 for 190-280 lb. cattle receipts 7 000 with calves and yearlings steady to higher. top steer price about 13.15 and yearlings 12.25. Sheep seen 9 000 with lambs strong to 10 cents higher. cattle and hogs at Omaha also mixed with moderate declines in some weights and steady gains in others.

Chicago API iUu S. Dept. Agriculture Inter Ight Omatia Omaha Strona Sioux City IUS_ Dept. Agriculture Jand AT Paul South ST Paul Dept. Agriculture Iittle

Livestock Receipts and Prices From Sioux City and Paul Markets

Sioux City and Paul livestock reports show cattle receipts around 2,500 and 1,500 calves, with steers and heifers broadly steady to higher. Hogs, sheep, and feeders display varied declines and steadies, with top hog quotes near 7.65 and cattle mainly 5.50 to 7.50 per hundredweight, across multiple pen lots and market reports.

Cedar Rapids Miscellameous Grain and Produce Prices

A readable listing of market prices from Cedar Rapids includes grain names with grades and prices such as Wheat No. 2 at 42 3/4 cents and Corn yellow No. 2 at 36 cents. Butterfat and cream prices, live poultry weights with prices, and wholesale fruits and vegetables with assorted per unit costs are shown along with hides and other market items.

Crigago Lamson Brothers & Co Cedar Rapids Naowrey Cional Bank Oita Winnipeg Wheat Aly

Local Hog Market Faces Continued Pressure On Prices

Local hog market trends lower with prime grades down 20 cents on Tuesday and packers two dimes lower. Prices listed across hog weights from 140 to 350 pounds show varied quotes, while steer and heifer markets reflect declines in several classes. Lambs and bucks also noted, with prices fluctuating by weight and quality.

Chicago Produce Markets Today Show Stagnant Prices

Butter receipts at 1 116 275 pounds remain steady with no price changes. Eggs receipts 4121 graded extra firsts local at 29 cents. cars 29 cents. Potatoes on track 344 shipments 406 total. Idaho Russel Burbanks US No 1 1.36 to 1.45. Wisconsin cobblers US No 1 no sales. Minnesota Bliss Triumphs US No 1 9 to 11 dollars. North Dakota cobblers US No 1 95 cents. Early Chins 90 percent US No 1 and better 95 1/2 to 1 02 1/2.

Chicago Perext Idaho Russel

NYC Dairy Prices Mixed Fruits and Cheese Receipts

New York reports mixed dairy prices with eggs receipts at 20 659 and butter steady. Creamery butter shows higher than extra with 92 score and 26 4c. cheese receipts total 584 754 with steady to firm state flat milk and fresh fancy at 16 2c.

New York

Bond Market Rebounds Amid Profit Taking Lifts Rail Bonds

New York bond traders saw renewed demand Tuesday after initial price irregularities. Near midday gains appeared in Alleghany 5s Santa Fe General 4s and Erie 5s while Nickel Plate 6s rose sharply on extended maturities as banks sought new deposits for extension plans. Steel bonds drifted with price cuts having little effect.

New York Bond Review Alleghany Santa Pe General Erie Bethlehem Steel Poland Italy Ull

Stocks Reveal Tendency Akin To Chameleons

New York AP notes stocks showed rapid shifts in Tuesday trading with uneven trends. Transfers reached about 1.5 million shares as some favorites hit new highs while many issues fell back. Loft led gains early, hitting a 1938 high before yielding most of the rise.

NEW York Loft

Wall Street Stocks Quotations From Tuesday Session

A jumble of stock names and figures from Adams Express to Walgreen Wl lists in Tuesday quotations. Companies include Allied Chem Allied Stores Am Car Am Loco Boeing Kodak Colgate Palmolive Crude notes show price quotes, percent changes and trade conditions across industries and exchanges.

J. E. Bennet Ace W. H. Dumm Merchants National Bank Tulsday Adams Express Jatadnn Nickel Alaska Juneau Kroger Hide & L oLibby Owens Inti Corp Tiv & Myers Pow & Lt Lorillard P Rad McKesson Rob Steel Fdys de McLellan Marshall Fld Mathieson Alk Maytag Mir Gish Wat Works Miami Copper Ark Nat Gas A Pac Rapid Armour & Co Bo Arno Ge Pt Mont Ward Sturray Corp Atlantic Kolt Auburn Auto Nash Keis Aviation Corp Natl Biscuit Baldwin Loco Natl Cash Balto & Ohio Natl Dairy Pro Barber Co Natl Dept Barnsdale Corp Nat Distris Beatrice Cry Pow L Bendix SN ¥ Central Beth Steel Wi Ynhie Alan Knox Nor Pac Boeing Airp North Amn Co Bohn Alum Nor Amn Avi Borden Co Borg Warner Packard Mirs Bucyrus Erle Paramount Budd Mfg Park Utah Cal & Heele O's Penna RR Procter Gamble Cerro de Pasco Pullman Co Ches & Ohio Pagio Coroa Radio Keith SsRem Rand Cmstp Pota Motors Chio& NW Rep Steel Chrysler Mir Safeway Cocn Coln Schendey Col Palmolive Seaboard Oil Col Gas & Elec Sears Roebuck Servel Southern I Shell Union Consoleum Consel Edison Simmons Co Consel Oil Skelly Conti Sorry Corp Curties Wright Curtiss Warner Deere & Co Stone Webster Guucehaker Douglas Air du Pott Plpe Glidden Co U S Gontrich US Realty Gochel Brew S$ Steel Ga Goodyear Tire Graham Paire Vanndittm Walworth Sng Fats Warner Bros Hayes Union West Hiram Walker Howe Bound Corp Edison Swift & Co Res Con Biscuit Swift Dexter Co Walgreen - Wi

Wheat Prices Slip as Dull Trading Persists on Chicago Board

Wheat prices held a narrow range near prior closes on the Chicago board of trade with little news to spur buying. The market softened slightly as export sales disappointments lingered, Winnipeg and Liverpool support faded, and December wheat eased about 0.04 to 0.04 cent, while corn and oats posted fractional declines amid light trading and shippers' offers.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg Liverpool U. S Fair Commission House

Wisconsin Cheese Prices in Plymouth Market

Wisconsin cheese quot ions for the week of Oct 10 15 show Twins 12 cents Daisies 12 ½ cents Horns 12 ¾ cents Cheddars 12 cents Partners call board Daisies 12 ½ cent Horns 12 ¾ cent Cheddars 12 cents.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Partners

Currency Prices Dip Amid Mixed European Demand

New York reports a slight rebound in the British pound and French franc as they resist recent declines. The day shows varied demand across European currencies with mixed movements among Great Britain, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Poland, Switzerland, and Japan.

New York Great Britain Belgium Czechoslovakia Denmark France Germany Hungary Italy Nor-way Poland Switzerland Japan

Sugar futures fall as spot price holds in New York market

Raw sugar moved at 3.15 per cent with no sales reported. March No. 3 futures fell from 2.08 to 9.07 and May from 2.11 to 2.10, leaving the 1st unchanged at mid day. No. 4 dropped 13 to 1 point, March at 81 024 and May 1.04. Refined held at 4 506, 4.75 for fine granulated. In Boston fine territory Texas wool remained active with prices firm, original bag wools around 67 to 66 cents scoured for long French combing length and 65 cents scoured for short length. Twelve-month Texas wools at 68 to 70 cents scoured. Comb wools at 30 to 32 cents grease.

New York Boston U. S. Dept. Agriculture Texas Territory

Housing Authority Seeks Half Billion for Slum Clearance Drive

Washington sources say the U S housing authority will ask Congress for as much as 500 million dollars to fund slum clearance and low rent housing construction. Administrator Straus announced plans to keep the program at high speed at a convention, noting 37 million people live in eligible communities.

Washington United States Housing Authority Congress Straus National Association of Housing

Hearst Exits Radio With Major Station Sales

Hearst plans to confine itself to publishing as executive E N Stoer announced the sale of WINS New York. He noted Hearst will keep WCAE Pittsburgh and WBAL Baltimore while three more stations have been sold and three more are under negotiation.

New York William Randolph Hearst E. N. Stoer Hearst WINS Stoer WCAE Pittsburgh WBAL Baltimore

First Lady Marks Her 54th Birthday

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt is 54 years old. She plans a quiet day in Washington with a White House visit and a luncheon with the Women's National Press Club attended by family.

Washington Ins Franklin D. Roosevelt Capital Women's National Press Club White House

Volunteers Ordered to Front Near French Boundary

American and British volunteers with the loyalist forces, demobilized last week and quartered around Barcelona, were ordered Tuesday to proceed to points near the French frontier for final instructions on crossing into France.

Barcelona France

Marion High School Football Ticket Sales Directed

Marion Chamber of Commerce groups appoint J H Pazour Z N Lundy and A C Sloss to run ticket sales for the Marion vs Independence game on the home field Friday. Other actions include Oct 31 membership drive target and Nov 19 Marion day date set with Walter Hall as arrangements chair.

J. H. Pazour Z. N. Lundy A. C. Sloss Chamber of Commerce Marion High School Independence K. E. Cornell Gilbert Gordon Marion Walter Hall G. A. Storck Irving L. Ford

Paraguay Wins Large Share in Bolivian Chaco Boundary Award

The arbitral panel awarded Paraguay more than three quarters of the contested Chaco region, awarding Bolivia no navigable outlet to the sea. The decision ends a bitter dispute tied to a three year war ending in 1935 and shapes access for Bolivia’s 3,000,000 population.

Buenos Aires Chaco Bolivia Paraguay South America

Lost items and rewards listed in Gazette ads

Want ads note items missing and rewards offered including white rimmed glasses found, black suede oxford, and a shotgun near Solon. Emil Tomas. inquiry via Gazette Want Ad Dept. Wolf timber location. Also missing: long haired black cat Toby with contact Dial 2 7482 or 3 2502.

Inquire Gazette Oxford Solon Wolf Timber Emil Tomas Inree Toby

Classifieds Show Multiple Beauty Salons and Services

A collage of salon notices lists ARTISTE BEAUTY SALON and Marynell Beauty Shop offering permanents, shampoos, finger waves, manicures, and facials with low prices. Other entries include Marvel Beauty Shop, Kennedy's, La Vogue, Helene Beauty, and Alta Duncan hair styling services with various rates and contact numbers.

3Rd St. NE Sara Park Salon Srd ST DIAL Marynell Paramount Marvel Beauty Shop Kresge Kennedy's 1St Ave la Vogue Ces Helene Beauty Permanents Alta Duncan Vanity Beauty Selon 3Rd Ave. E. Dial

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