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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1937
Page
10
Chicago AP reports hog prices slid up to 50 cents early trading with receipts rising beyond expectations. Hogs 19000 inlude 4500 direct market, top at 10.65 for 180-330 lb, while cattle and sheep saw mixed movements as weather delayed trading and demand fluctuated.
Iowa and Midwest markets report cattle and hog price shifts with mixed gains and losses. Des Moines and Ottumwa documents show hogs and cattle moving differently by weight, with overall market tone steady to lower in some regions.
Hog prices on the local market fell 35 to 45 cents across various grades on Tuesday, with top bids around $9.35. Pork prices weaken while other markets hold steadier. cattle and grain prices show mixed movements in Chicago trading. Market listings include feeder and packer rates across weight ranges and notes on lamb and cattle pricing in regional summaries.
A fragmented market listing shows grain prices for No 1 92 percent and No 2 90c, soybeans, hay, straw, and miscellaneous produce. Entries mention shelled corn, green soybeans, vermiculture, and various farm goods with scattered prices and descriptions.
The Chicago produce market shows varied receipts and steady prices for creamers and potatoes with multiple irregular entries and totals. Notes indicate different departments and vendors with fluctuating quotes and irregular totals across several lines.
The bond market shows mixed activity with muted moves and steady tones through a short window. Dealers note limited new issuance and cautious tone as investors evaluate yields and inflation data, with some sectors holding firmer on risk-off sentiment.
A dense 915 percent 4034 Merchants National Bank building listing appears with numerous firms and stock quotes. Names such as Allied Chem, Kroger, Owens, Sears Roebuck, Penn, Dodge, Prentice, and many others appear amid a sprawling catalog of equities and market references from a Wall Street page.
Ohio educator Danio Taedent receives recognition from Czechoslovakia for service to students and international academic exchange. The award highlights cross border educational cooperation and the educator’s role in promoting intercultural understanding.
Late supporting buying halted a steep decline after the heaviest stock selloff in over four years. Oils and farm equipment shares steadied for gains while many others pared losses as near-term turmoil eased near the close. International bonds and commodities fell with foreign markets retreating.
Delpha Day and Sidney Petersen wed Oct 7 at Burton Avenue Baptist Church Waterloo. Delpha a Stanley High School 1933 graduate and attended Normal school at Normal Illinois will reside in Waterloo with her husband.
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