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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1936

Page

16

Chicago hog buyers hold bearish mood despite discount gains

Hog prices remained steady to down as cooler weather raises demand for dressed pork, yet buyers kept market control amid ample supplies. Early top slid to 10.80 with weaker Tuesday comparison. wholesale quotes unchanged after a sharp Tuesday drop. Cattle sales stayed active with firm to higher heifers and bulls strong, top cattle at 10.25 and vealers at 10.50. wholesale beef carcass prices unchanged.

Chicago

Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed As Market Holds Steady

Chicago AP reports U S Department of Agriculture livestock receipts with hogs 13 000 and cattle 12 000. Hogs steady to 10c lower with top at 10 80 and most 190 250 lbs at 10 50 10 75. cattle active on yearlings and light steers with varied weights, top around 10 25 on long yearlings and 1 330 lb steers, cows steady, bulls down to 10.00. sheep and lambs receipts 12 000 with fat lambs opening moderately active and mostly steady, best native lambs 9 00 9 25 with some 9 50 brief notes.

Chicago U. 8 S. Dept. Agricultures V.t He South ST U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Sioux City Livestock Receipts Mixed As Slaughter Yearlings Steady

U S Department of Agriculture reports Sioux City cattle receipts near 4000 with fat stock mostly firm while slaughter yearlings are moderately active and heavy weights slow. Load 1000 lb yearlings at 9 75, 800-950 lb heifers 9 00 9 25, beef loads 4 25 4 75, westerns up 5 50, stockers up to 6 00, butchers lighter on 180 250 lb cattle and light lights under sows down to 10c.

Sioux City U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Feeder pigs and hog prices slip across market report

Receipts up to 1,500 include 300 feeders billed through. undertone steady with few fat lambs sold. Hog and feeder prices vary by weight across regions including 140-190 lb butchers around 7.40 to 9.80, 200-350 lb packers around 7.90 to 8.90, and Ottumwa and other listings showing declines of 10 to 20 cents.

Hogs prices listed by weight classes in Minnesota market

Austin Marke Austin Minn AP hogs priced by weight ranges from 180 to 350 pounds with bids around 9.65 to 10.30 per hundred pounds. Sows 275 to 550 pounds offered with varied figures.

AUSTIN_ MARKE Austin, Minn

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Across Markets

Omaha cattle and hogs receipts totaling about 4 000 hogs with bids down 25 cents. Hogs good to choice 180 to 250 pounds mostly nine to ten dollars. Calves and cattle mixed with fed steers steady to firm, light steers and yearlings stronger. Cattle on feed mostly steady. cows and bulls varied with feeders steady to strong. Lambs and miscellaneous stock shown in smaller totals.

Omaha U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Hog receipts mixed across Iowa Minnesota packers

Combined hog receipts at 21 yards and 9 plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ending Wednesday 8 am totaled 17 900 compared with 13 400 a week ago and 9 000 a year ago. Prices of butcher hogs ranged 5 to 15 cents lower with spots down 20 cents while packing sows held steady to 10 cents lower.

DES Moines U. S. Dept. Agriculture Iowa Minnesota

Live stock market summary from South Street livestock market

U S Department of Agriculture receipts show 4 000 red steers active with prices about 8 25 to 9 50. Hogs receipts 5 800 with prices down 15 to 25 cents from Tuesday, top 10 25 for 210 240 pounds. Sheep receipts 3 000 with fat lambs steady at 8 75, native lambs 7 00 to 8 75 for fat.

Local Hog Prices Edge Down on Wednesday Market

Hog prices remain weak on the local market with declines of 10 to 20 cents across grades. The top price falls to 10.25 while other local markets hold steady.

Calf and Cattle Market Report Highlights Weighty Prices

Market notes show calves good to choice at 140 to 190 pounds around 9.00. Lambs 70 to 90 pounds at 55 cents. Cattle include choice steers over 1100 pounds around 1.15 to 1.75 with yearling steers 900 to 1000 pounds at 1.75 to 8.50. Cows and grass stock priced, down payments listed for buyers.

Laeiee

Global Exchange Rates Reported in Cents and Percentages

Foreign exchange figures list currencies and rates in cents and percentages for many countries. Values include Great Britain 6.3 to 16, France 6.58, Italy 7.86, Germany 40.23, Japan 29.63, Mexico City 27.88, and New York in Montreal 99.93. N nominal data provided.

Soretan Exchange Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Hungary Roumania Argentine Brazil Tokio Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal New York

Foreign markets lift wheat prices at Chicago board

Wheat futures rose on the Chicago board of trade tracking Liv erpool gains with wheat up about 1 percent. Corn and oats showed mixed moves as domestic demand remained tepid and rainfall limited activity. Local shipments included 40,000 bushels of Canadian feed wheat as grain belt drought eased in parts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Shorts Winnipeg Canada Italy Manitoba Mills Shorts New York Nat Murray Iowa Oklahoma

Wheat and barley quotes from Winnipeg market page

Market notes show wheat prices opening Oct at 1.0538 and Dec at 1.04 to 1.06 in Winnipeg, with May futures at 1.05 to 1.08. Chicago quotations list wheat, oats, rye, and lard values with daily high, low, and close figures across Sept Dec May contracts.

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Chicago Cash Provisions Markets Report

Chicago AP notes cash commodity prices for Wheat Corn Barley Timothy Seed and Clorer Seed with bid prices for No 2 red No 2 dark hard and other grades. Prices include Wheat 1 17 to 1 24 and Corn around 1 14 to 1 17 per bushel with various yellow and white corn grades and other grains and feeds listed.

Chicago Illinois Ciac

Minneapolis Cash Grain Prices Mixed On Wheat Corn and Oats

Minneapolis AP reports wheat receipts 33 cars with steady trading. cash quotes vary by grade from No 1 heavy dark northern spring at 1.3994 to No 2 dark northern 1.3538. Corn No 3 yellow around 1.09 to 1.10. oats No 3 white 42 45 cents.

Minneapolis Montana

Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE Buckets of unsettled prices and vast receipts

Chicago AP reports butter receipts 7 595 and eggs 8 254 with stable prices. live poultry receipts total one car and 138 trucks with mixed price changes across many breeds and weights. potatoes 65 on track and 214 total U S shipments, Idaho russet Burbanks weaker while Bliss Triumphs demand stays very slow. sacked prices for Idaho russet Burbanks No 1 roughly 2 45 to 2 70 per cwt.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Plymouth U. S Idaho

Potato Prices and Grades Across States in Markets

Market notes show varied potato pricing and grading with U S No 1 and partly graded lots. Idaho Colorado Wisconsin and Minnesota entries list several varieties such as Bliss Triumphs Burbanks Brown Beauties Red McClures and New Stunt with prices from 1.90 to 2.40 per 100 pounds and mixed quality notes.

Idaho Cobblers U. S Bliss Sington Russet Burbanks U Colorado Hissaries Brown Beauties Red McClures Wisconsin Cobblers

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report

AP notes New York produce data with eggs totaling 27 431 receipts steady and mixed colors. butter receipts 10 742 steady with creamery gains. cheese receipts 143 784 firm. poultry nominal by freight with no quotations.

New York

Chicago Produce Futures News Brief

Chicago AP notes butter and egg futures closed with storage and refrigerator standards in November. Potato futures closed with Idaho russets at $2.15 for October and $2.56 for January.

Chicago Idaho

Wall St. Stocks Find Mixed Trade Amid Narrow Gains

Wall Street closed with scattered advances led by Wright Aeronautical and several aircraft and industrial names while many blue chips slipped. Trading volume ran near 1,000,000 shares as investors weighed mixed political signals and election forecasts amid a subdued trading atmosphere.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A roundup of local Cedar Rapids wholesale prices for grain and produce including oats corn soybeans and barley with assorted price ranges and by the bushel. Poultry items hens springs turkeys and wholesale fruits vegetables and cured hides are listed with per unit or per crate prices.

Sugar Market Dims as New York Prices Slip

Sugar futures eased on Wednesday while spot prices fell five points. The AP report notes a drop to 52.75 for fine granulated sugar amid weaker trade activity in New York.

New York

Flour Market Prices and Shipments Reported in Minneapolis

AP Minneapolis notes carload flour prices per barrel in 98 lb cotton sacks with patent grades P family and standard P patent figures. Shipments listed include beans and middlings with prices ranging from 23.50 to 26.50 per unit, highlighting market activity.

Minneapolis Pamily Undian Standard P

Marion News Class Elects Officers At Church Meeting

Mrs. Frank Strother is elected president of the K B B class at the Methodist church while Catherine Cheadle becomes vice president and Elizabeth Beall serves as secretary treasurer Lillian Bleakly is named press reporter Edythe Gordon assists the hostess Frieda Gordon of Cedar Rapids attends as a guest The date Oct 10 is noted for Linn county Older Boys and Girls conference at Center Point various local members are listed with others attending events and socials in Marion through the week

Frank Strother Methodist Church Leo Brown Seventh Avenue Catherine Cheadle Elizabeth Beall Lillian Bleakly Edythe Gordon Frieda Gordon Cedar Rapids Marion Linn County Evangelical Church Center Point Fred Liddle Young People’s Doris Snyder Margaret Oldfather Ralph Hall Collis Esmerine Davis Liddle

Community notices and club reports from Marion area

Mrs. Walter Erwin elected president of the Cheerful Compan ions class after a picnic supper. Officers include Miss Ray McCalley first vice president, Mrs. Irvin Castle second vice president, Ray McCalley secretary, Clarence Meggers treasurer, and Mrs. J L Roberts teacher. About twenty five at supper. Theristrial club winners entertained at Marion Golf club banquet for twenty. C R Biddick opened in rhyme. Mrs. Ment zer from Chicago attended. Jack Taylor returns home after injury at Mercy hospital. Carmelita Calderwood to be resident nurse at St Francis college Joliet. Banner Howard of Cedar Rapids spoke on money at Townsend club in Memorial hall. Me morial lodge to hold Master Mason degree after refresh- ments. James J. Wallace spoke on Harvard summer at Lions club. Pledge day at Methodist church Sunday. Stewardship program at Presbyterian Missionary and Aid societies Thursday. second and third divisions serve supper. Mrs. P W Jacobsen Cedar Rapids speaker. Mrs. Fred Rauch hosts Ladies Aid at St Paul’s Lutheran Thursday afternoon. Verle Etzel to host Dry Creek Agriculture and Literary club Friday at American Legion hall. Minnie Lathrop visits Marion from Topeka for stay with Esgate.

Walter Erwin Cheerful Companions The Christian Church Ray McCalley Irvin Castle Clarence Meggers J. L. Roberts Jack Taylor Clyde Taylor Mercy Hospital Carmelita Calderwood T. A. Cunningham June Joliet St. Francis College Banner Howard Cedar Rapids Presbyterian Missionary and Aid Societies George P. Whitney W. G. Neill P. W. Jacobsen Fred Rauch Ladies Aid Society St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Verle Etzel Dry Creek

Bond Markets Show Modest Rally in Junior Rail Bonds

In New York on Wednesday the bond market saw a slight revival in buying interest for junior railroad issues while overall corporate activity remained subdued. U S and city government bonds stayed quiet as yields moved narrowly. rail stocks advanced on an Intercontinental Commerce Commission outlook for higher August carrier revenues. Rock Island Great Northern Chesapeake Corp and Southern power issues traded fractions to about a point higher. Treasury notes moved little with 4s near 119 30 and 3s around 108 80.

New York U. S&s Intereteke Commerce Commission Rock Island Great Northern Chesapeake Corp Southern Foreign Department

Wool Market Update From Boston Wool Houses

US Department of Agriculture reports a mixed Boston wool market with modest demand for several grades. Fine territory wool offered at 88 to 90 cents per pound on a basis while higher grades hovered around 86 to 88 cents and French combs at 85 cents amid variable bidding.

Boston U. S

Gazette Want Ad Rates And Information

Rates and timing details for classified want ads. Includes per day costs and line counts. Basic pricing references show days at 1.68 and 1.80 with line blocks like 3 lines and 4 lines. Official notices appear in public listings.

Gazette

Community Names and Local Moves Highlight Page

The Ralph Oxley family moved from Central avenue to 2033 Seventh avenue E in the home formerly occupied by James Curtin Frank Webber, who was injured last Friday in an onsilage cutter and returned home from St Luke's hospital on Wednesday.

Ralph Oxley Central Avenue Seventh Avenue E James Curtin Frank Webber St. Luke’s Hospital

Mrs Ainley and Miss Roberts Visit Friends in Savanna

Mrs. E. C. Ainley accompanied Miss Edna Roberts to Savanna Tuesday for a visit with friends.

E. C. Ainley Edna Roberts Savanna

SEE'S Hay Fever and Asthma capsules ad

Contains multiple advertisements for remedies and services with prices and store names. Highlights SEE'S Hay Fever and Asthma capsules at May's Drug Store and Ostrex Tonic Tablets with introductory prices, plus various local business pitches including cleaners, loan company, and auto transportation cautions.

MAY

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