Wide Morning Static in Livestock Prices Across Markets
Saturday estimates show cattle steady and hogs down about 25 cents as traders clear weekend supplies. USDA reports slow hogs with top prices around 26.50 for choice butchers. cattle receipts mix with calves steady and cows weak to steady. sheep offerings steady to easy with native lambs around 24.50 to 25.25. Kansas City market notes light trade in cattle with no clear market balance.
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Chicago
USDA
Omaha
USDAI
Kansas City
KINS
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle price report latest Friday
Prices on the Cedar Rapids market held steady with top prime butchers at 25.50 and packers at 24.25. The report lists multiple weight classes and terms for hogs, cattle including steers and yearlings, cows, bulls, and calves, along with fruits, vegetables, hides, poultry, and grain quotes.
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Cedar Rapids
Calif
Colorado
California
Oregon
Bartlett
Maryland
Market Gains Push Stocks Near July Peak
Buying swept into the stock market on Friday lifting prices by 1 to over 5 points. The advance carried the general level near the 1948 top with steel issues leading, and chemical, oil, railway and motor shares close behind. Volume rose sharply to the largest in about three months, around 1,700,000 shares for the full session.
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New York
Feed Grains in Downward Turn
Chicago AP reports feed grains turned downward on Friday while wheat stayed steady. Corn and oats eased due to weaker cash grain demand, with over 100000 bushels of cash corn on a to-arrive basis. Wheat rose 14 4 percent on a favorable five day forecast and France's flour purchases. soybeans were unchanged to lower. Livestock markets in Sioux City showed mixed shifts with cattle and hogs mostly steady to lower while sheep held steady.
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Chicago
Weather ‘Bureau
France
Iowa Hog Prices Reported Across Markets
Des Moines AP dispatch lists hog price quotes from Waterloo Ottumwa Austin Mason C and others. Prices range from 21.25 to 24.25 for various weight categories with several lots noted for 270 to 550 pounds.
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Iowa
Des Moines
USDA
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Austin Mason C
Chicago Produce Market Reports and New York Prices
Chicago receipts show steady market across produce lines with cheddar and eggs varying by grade. New York section notes fractional butter gains and mixed egg prices with cheese receipts steady and prices largely unchanged.
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Chicago
U. S
Colorado
Minnesota
New York
British Commonwealth Premiers End Meeting
British premiers wrapped up their annual London meeting with a pledge to deter and resist aggression. They reaffirmed support for the United Nations as a world peace instrument and broadly backed Britain's role in the Western European Union. The communique omitted any mention of Eire severing ties or talks on India.
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British Commonwealth
United Nations
Britain
Eire
Commonwealth
India
City council stands firm over Marion Water rate dispute
Marion Mayor M H Biddick reports unsatisfactory talks with Robert C Toms head of Marion Water Co over a proposed rate hike from 1 50 to 2 10 a month effective Nov 1 He seeks a meeting with the utilities committee to review facts and discuss a new rate ordinance before the increase takes effect while the council contemplates court action if needed. The article also notes civic notices and obituaries and local events.
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M. H. Biddick
Robert C. Toms
The
Marion Water Company
Biddick
Toms
City Council Utilities Committee
Council Utilities Committee
Iowa
Grocery List Fragments From A 1940s Catalog Page
Jor Rubbers and other assorted items include Cool Summer Drink Oven Glass Custard Dishes Household Cleanser Ice Cream Mix Spices Tea Bags Tobacco Dried Soup Muffin Mix and more. Beans Bacon Cans Baking Powder Mustard Canned Soup Colored Icing Sugar Bluing Jello Pudding Pound Jars Chocolate Syrup Glass Starches Tapioca and other items. Your Choice Maraschino Cherries Marshmallows Spaghetti with Tomato and Cheese Sauce and more.
Plot to extort Luckenbach heir thwarted
New York AP reports a $100,000 extortion scheme against Edgar F. Luckenbach Jr., heir to a steamship fortune. Detectives arrested two suspects, Rachel Stolzberg and Dale Neidich, after a letter demanded payment and threats followed by phone calls. Luckenbach, 23, inherited two thirds of $10 million from his father in 1943 and has backed Broadway shows.
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New York
Edgar F. ‘Luckenbach, Jr
Luckenbach
East Side
Rachel “Artie” Stolzberg
Dale Neidich
Man with $100,000 plan arrested after empty handoff
After failing to meet callers on Thursday night, suspect Neidich agreed to deliver $100,000 to a set location but carried only $25 and papers. Detectives, awaiting the drop, arrested him and he guided them to Stolzberg.
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Stolzberg
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