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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1940

Page

15

Hogs Sell Steady to Weak in Chicago and Regional Markets

Hogs sold steady to weak with top around 6.90 and some bids as low as 6.50 in Chicago trading. feedlots and cows also show firmness or weakness with varied results across regions including Des Moines and Omaha. Receipts hovered near 9 500 to 12 000 head in the period, with cattle and lamb markets showing mixed activity and demand.

Chicago Chumago Livestock Sparket West Sarin Linsbs Iowa Associated Press Ottumwa Maeon City Hoxs Largne ST_ PAU South ST Paul Omaita Livestock Omatta AP Dept. Agriculture Oslauerites Lambs Peoria Eatreur

CATTLE AND HOGS MARKET REPORT FROM LOCAL SALE

Cattle and hog receipts and prices listed with weights from 150 to 270 pounds and up to 900 pounds. Describes bids for cow calves steers and heifers, noting market shifts, feed lot activity, and feeder prices. Includes references to packers and auction details with varying price per hundredweight and totals.

Sioun City Sioux City Ty City Fuetare S.nush

Profit-Taking Stalls Stocks on Friday Market

Profit taking persisted as the New York stock market remained listless on Friday with some gains by a few issues. Trading was sluggish with transfers near 400000 and leaders like Anaconda Kennecott United Aircraft Bethlehem Steel and North American contributing modestly while others such as Christer Western Union Montgomery Ward Glenn Martin Douglas Aircraft and General Electric lagged.

NEW York Dist Anaconda Kennecott United Aircraft Bethlehem Steel North American Christer Western Union Montgomery — Ward Glenn Martin Douglis Aircraft General Electric

Local Hog Market Slips Amid Friday Drops

Wall Street style hog market shows downward pressure with hogs weaker than the local market. A 4 to 15 cent drop across grades and a new price around 650 grams are reported, alongside mixed grain figures and soybeans trends.

Cedar Rapids area cattle and market quotes from local dealers

The Cedar Rapids market page lists cattle and calf prices with ranges for good to prime steers and heifers, and notes on other beef grades. It also includes wholesale quotes and a long list of regional merchants and firms supplying buy and sell data.

Wool Market Advances in Boston for Territory Wools

Boston buyers show strong demand for fine territory wools as per the US Department of Agriculture. Prices for long combing wools range from 68 to 89 cents scoured, with asks rising. fine original clips sold from 90 to 93 cents. Market broader with interest on short to average French combing lengths at about 83 cents scoured.

Boston

Wisconsin Market Prices And Exchange Notes

Fragmentary market row from Wisconsin Plymouth area showing weekly Sept 16 21 quotations. Mentions prices for items like daisies bread cheddar and farm goods with scattered figures and entries. Includes references to New York government seed fees and a bridgy old ton line.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wisconmm Ocherse Farmere

Bond Markets in Mixed Trade on Friday in New York

New York bond prices moved mixed with a steady tone as fractional gains and losses balanced by midday. Foreign government issues under slight downtrend while dollar loans to Australia and Latin American borrowers declined. stock indexes showed modest movements in industrials utilities and rail groups.

York Bond Review New York Shell Union Great Northern Australia Canada Brazil Argentina

Wheat Holds Firm Tone as Chicago Trade Sees Gains

Wheat futures held a firm tone on the Chicago board with modest gains as demand absorbed fractional offers. Wheat closed 1 to 1 cent higher with December near 77 1/4 cents, while corn, oats, and soybeans showed mixed to firmer moves. Winnipeg and Minneapolis markets reflected Chicago strength with varied quotes across grain categories.

Lamson Brothers and Company Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank Marth Chicago Board of Trade Minneapolis Kansas City Winnipeg Npon

Chicago Produce Markets Report Mixed Across Staples

The Chicago market shows steady butter and egg receipts with higher dairy prices and slow demand for western potatoes. Egg prices rise for extra fancy and firsts while butter edges up, and potato shipments remain light as western stock remains weak.

Chicago APO- Tive White Rock Mio Svarienes Idaho Ansset Hurbanks Colorado Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin U. S

Nine Physicians Elevated to Full Membership in Linn County Medical Society

Nine Linn County physicians were voted into full membership at a Thursday Linn County Medical Society meeting in the Roosevelt hotel. New members include A G Byers Coggan Herbert Gertsman Marion W O Courter Springville and Cedar Rapids doctors Paul W Benny H O Jirsa K W Woodhouse Blanche W Houser Robert M Wray and R Mac Dougal. Dr Percy S Pelouze University of Pennsylvania urology professor gave the feature talk with Drs Nathan G Alcock A G Fleschmann Jennings Crawford John H Rieniers and John Parke of Cedar Rapids participating.

Linn County Linn County Medical Society Roosevelt Hotel A. G. Byers Coggan Herbert Gertsman Marion W O Courter Springville Cedar Rapids Paul W. Benny H O Jirsa K W. Woodhouse Blanche W Houser Robert M Wray R . MacDougal Percy S Pelouze University of Pennsylvania Nathan G. Alcock Town City A. G Fleschmann Des Moines Jennings Crawford John H. Rieniers John Parke

La Porte City Jiggs Day Parade Prizes Awarded

Prizes in the ninth annual Jiggs Day parade were announced. School floats led by the Girls Glee Club, followed by Future Farmers of America and home economics. Church floats honored Presbyterian first, Sacred Heart second, Evangelical third. Commercial awards went to C. A. Porter, Lehman Hardware, Leo Motor. Patriotic and lodge awards went to Rebekah, American Legion auxiliary, Boy Scouts. Decorated cars to Bandmothers, Barnhart and Johannsen. Winners in various categories included Max Johannsen, Gloria Byam, Paul McCrowan, doll cabs Elaine Johannsen, pets and ponies Robert Craft, old ears Melvin Schnutsten, Clarence Dixon.

LA Porte City Gloria Byam Paul McCrowan Elaine Johannsen Robert Craft Melvin Schnutsten Clarence Dixon

Cedar Rapids Alien Registration Office Hits 414 Count

Less than a month after opening, Cedar Rapids alien registration office fingerprinted its 414th client. On Thursday 15 signed up and 5 more Friday morning bringing the total to 414 with 9 men and 11 women among Thursday and Friday entrants. Frank Jo McCarthy, in charge, predicted 800 registrations before the December 27 closing.

Cedar Rapids Frank Jo McCarthy

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Classified Help Wanted

Classified page lists rates for ads across 2 to 7 lines with daily publication deadlines and notes on responsibility. Includes numerous want ads for transportation, services, beauty shops, moving companies, and employment opportunities with contact references and rate details.

the Gazette Gazette Liberal Commission WILLIAM ANN_CO__Ware Gaertte Martin Smith Newman's E. Gazette Holly Shop 2Nd Ave

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