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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1937

Page

4

Livestock prices ease at Chicago yards on Tuesday

Chicago market notes show cattle receipts around 8,000 and hogs 11,000 with cattle and calf prices mixed from 5.75 to 10.00 for good and choice. hogs around 11.35 to 12.60 with some higher values for selected lots. sheep receipts about 6,000 and prices mainly weak to lower for natives and western lambs amid wider market softness. Local reports from Omaha and other Midwest towns indicate steady to weaker tone for cattle and hogs, with packers' demand uneven and prices largely unchanged or dipping slightly.

Omaha Livestock Omaha Chicago Waterloo Ottumwa Mason City AP Toght Wen Stenty Peek Hieber Guy Peter Fary Embry Sioux City SYNOD Irnus Weaters Brassers ST Favi South ST Paul Aeticulture Montanas Dakotas Iowa Des Moines IU. S. Dept. Agriculture Interior Town Minnesota Kansas City St Louis St Joseph Indianapols Clevelan ToAo Cincinnati Ciicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Idaho Burbanks Bliss Colorado Bivs Montana Michigan Green Mountains U & No Cobblers U S Wilson & Ints Wilson's Dusiite

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices in Mixed Listings

Local Cedar Rapids market notes list No 1 wheat at 98, No 2 at 96¢, new oats 25¢, new corn 67¢, and sorghum at 90¢. Hay straw bales priced at 11.00, bale straw 0.50, beans and livestock prices appear with varied figures. Hide market details include cured hides and pony and horse hides with per unit pricing.

Bullernuts Chicago Lamson Brothers & Co H. R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Natonal Bank Tate Winnipeg Wheat

Markets report notes fluctuating prices across eggs butter cheese

The New York market shows varied egg receipts with prices around 24 to 29 cents for firsts and specials, butter moving firmer with several grades, and cheese steady near 20 to 23 cents. Chicago futures update butter and eggs with mixed highs and lows, while poultry and potatoes list diverse weights, grades, and regional supply conditions.

New York

Local Hogs Steady to Slightly Higher on Market

Hogs are steady to slightly higher on the local market with an advance of 5 cents for good packers and top hogs at 11.85. Wilson & int s 96 Market cites mixed hog and cattle prices across weight ranges, while corn and oats show weakness and varied pricing for calves, sheep, and cattle. prime steers and yearlings are listed with several price points across weight classes.

Foreign Exchange Rates Snapshot from New York

AP reports steady but varied currency values in New York trading. Rates show Britain around 40, France 338, Italy 626, Germany 4012, Sweden 2556, Denmark 22330, Portugal 452, Greece 19, Czechoslovakia 349, Argentina 33, with Tokyo 2892 and Shanghai 2988 cited among others.

New York Great Britain Frarce Italy Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Portugal Greece Hungary Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City

Corn Prices Slip Below Dollar Mark in Chicago Market

September corn drops 5 cents to under 1 a bushel amid talk of a squeeze easing in Chicago. Wheat rises modestly as fears of shortages recede. oats and rye move with mixed signals while lard futures hit exchange limits.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Shorts Liverpool Winnipeg United Kingdom

Wool Market Shifts as Buyers Yield Small Concessions

Boston reports a changed real market with domestic wool holders making slight concessions on small lots but not offering large quantities below recent national quotations. New York Treasury bond notes show bids around 105 to 114 with various maturities and price ranges during the trading period.

Boston

Related Buying Supports Meander In Mixed Market Losses

Related buying helped curb a sharp market slide on Monday with modest gains near the close. Early declines of 1 to 4 points, some around 8, were reduced as volume favored the morning sell off. Steel, copper, and carrier shares were active while weak commodities and foreign markets weighed on sentiment. Notable losers included U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Du Pont American Can Anaconda Kennicott U S Rubber International Harvester Deere Western Union J C Penney Eastman Kodak with resistance from New York Central Northern Pacific Radio Corp International Telephone and American Telephone.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors du Pont American Can Anaconda Kennecott U. S. Rubber International Harvester Deere Western Union J. C. Penney Eastman Kodak Agate Juneau Nickel Allegh Corp Faper A Allied Chem Tel & Tel Allied Stores Johns Manville Allis Chalmers Kans City Sou Amal Lea Amn Kresge Kroger G & B Hide Lehigh Valley Am ‘Amin Intl Corp Bibby Owens Lig & Myers M É Amn Woolen Mother Lode Auburn Auto Aviation Corp Murray Corr Balto & Ohio Nash Kely Barber Co Bellas Barnsdall “Ay Biscuit Beatrice Cry Cash Rew Bendix Avn Natl Dairy Prd Beth Breet Natl Distirs Pebty Blaw Knox Pow Proctor Gambel Hes & Ohio Ches Corp Pullman Co aBis Cmstp & P Radio Corp Bla Chao & NW Keith Remnand Rep Steel Coca Cola Col Palmolive Gateway Schenier Sears Roebuck Salvents Server, Inc Sharon Steel Soleum Shell Union Consol OU Silver King Consol Textile A Simmons Co Conti Skelly Ou Cort Bak Socony Motors Tex Gen Baking Uni Aircraft Gen Cables Uni Air Lines Uni Corpn Gen Foods United Fruit Gen Gas A Uni Gas Co Gen Motors Uni Gas Imp Gillette U S Gypsim Gimbel Bros Gudden Co U & Pipe Goebel Brew U S Rubber Goodyear U S Realty Graham Poire S Steel Baia Granby Copper Ut Pg& LA Great Nor Ore Vire Gero Chem Wsn Lux Walworth Hat Corp Warner Bros Hayes Body Wesn Maryld Hecker Wesn Union Hiram Walker Westahse AB Houston Oi Westahs* E Howe Sound White Motors Hudson Motors White Lewine Waypp Motors J's Wilson & Co Central Woolworth Indus Rayon Rubber , & Waesta S & T IBM Zenith Radio Intl Hydro Chicago Amn P Dexter Co Ushold Ota Berghoff Heileman Butler Bros Mar Field Mid-West Corp Chicago Corp Quaker Edison Swift & Co

Wall Street Stocks Monday Quotations and Listings

Reading of Monday stock quotes shows diverse company names across commodities, manufacturing, and consumer goods. Notable gains include Allied Chem, International Nickel, Kennecott, Anaconda Copper, Bell Telephone, General Electric, Ford, Coca Cola, IBM, and United Fruit while trading ranges vary. index movement and sector performance reflect broad market activity in mining, steel, and transportation sectors.

Bond Markets Tread Lower As Week Begins In Narrow Trade

New York bond market eased Monday with broad losses across second grade rails and industrial convertibles amid light offerings. Treasuries held better support while declines broadened in International Hydro Electric 6s St Paul 5s New York Central 58 and Missouri Pacific 58. Studebaker 6s fell about 4 in a thin market as the foreign sector trended downward with mostly fractional losses.

New York Wall Street Treasuries International Hydro Electric St Paul New York Central Missouri Pacific Studebaker

Frey Seeks Ouster of CIO Unions at AFL Meet

John P. Frey president of the metal trades department of the AFL said he would seek expulsion of CIO unions at the AFL convention to be held in Denver starting October 4.

Marion Man Braska 84 Dies After Long Illness

Charles William Braska longtime Marion resident and former Linn County clerk dies at 889 Second Avenue Marion after eight months of heart trouble. He was born in Chicago April 7 1853 and moved to Marion as a child. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Yo com chapel with Rev. E T Gough. Burial in Oak Shade Cemetery. Survived by wife Salome Crawford Braska and daughter Louise Braska. He served two terms as Linn County clerk and twelve years as deputy, and was longtime cemetery sexton.

Charles William Braska Marion District Court Second Avenue Mr. Braska Chicago Moses Louise Braska

Gazette Ad Rates Boost for Work Wanted Classifications

Classified note announces special seven day rates for Work Wanted ads under Classification 22. The Gazette limits responsibility to a single incorrect insertion when an ad spans multiple insertions.

the Gazette

Parsons Convinced Wife Died In Hands Of Kidnappers

William Parsons said he was convinced his wife who disappeared from their Long Island home on June 9 had died at the hands of kidnappers. He released a statement and interview with his attorney’s office with FBI sanction and pledged to move from Stony Brook as he trusted letters claimed to be from the abductors.

New York William Parsons Long Island Federal Bureau of Investigation Parsons Stony Brook N. Y Isaac Levy

Beauty shop ads offer perms and facials across several parlors

Local beauty shops advertise perms from $1.95 to $3.95 with machine less options. Facials from $1 and specials like 10 day schemes and complete permanents. Shops listed include Delux Beauty Shop Mary Nell Beauty Shop Peacock Kennedy's Pidima's Barber and Beauty, and Paris Academy of Beauty with contact numbers and addresses.

Alice Barger Delux Beauty Shop Helene Beauty Shop Mary Nell Beauty Shop Peacock 3Rd St F. W. Sdc Mone Bly Shop 4Th Ave Mary Nell Beauty Facials Kennedy's 1St Ave Pidima Ellis Blvd Fide Facials Paris Academy of Beauty 3Rd St. SE

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