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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1942

Page

12

Hogs and cattle hit 22 year peaks in Chicago market

Chicago buyers and USDA figures show hogs reaching a 22 year high with top prices at $15.30 per 100 pounds and steady to strong bids across cattle and sheep. Hog receipts totaled around 16 500 with light weight hogs less active while steers and yearlings hit new highs near $17 a hundredweight.

Chicago U. 8 S. Dept. Agriculture Washington Handyweicht Southwest Bioux City

Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed With Slower Hog Demand

Trade reports from Omaha and surrounding markets show hog receipts around 4,200 with slow demand and prices near $14.75 to $15.00 for select loads, while sheep and cattle activity varied. In Sioux City and Davenport regions buyers steadied some steers and heifers with mixed feeding stock and slaughter values. figures feature many pounds and price ranges reflecting regional market shifts.

Omaha (Ap Dept. Agriculture

Chicago Produce Market Briefs Amid Mixed Poultry Receipts

Market data shows 60 trucks of poultry receipts with heavy White Springs and Fryers among items. Prices listed include multiple items with cents per pound, and overall market movement noted with receipts totaling around 10,036 cases and substantial varied pricing across poultry products.

Cmicago Petoe Sons—Receips

Market Report Mixed Prices for Potatoes and Fresh Produce

Idaho russets ease slightly while red river valley and Chippewa lots show varied gains and losses. New York eggs and butter remain firm with steady receipts. dressed poultry and live poultry prices range across grades and regions amid moderate demand.

Idaho New York Virginia Delaware Maryland North Carolla Jetie SC

Butter Storage Standards Document Fragment

Furnished by Lamson Bros and Co the note shows monthly storage standard figures for EGOS Refrigerator from January to December with amounts 95.35 and 95.50 indicated for some months. The text is garbled but references storage standards and prices.

Lamson Bros. and Co

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market steady as packers rise

Prices for prime butchers held at Tuesday levels in Cedar Rapids while packers advanced five cents. Top hogs at 14.65 for long haul, 14.30 for packers, with various weight bands quoted for good hogs and cattle ranges including steers and heifers. Sheep and lamb values shown alongside grain-toned market notes and other livestock figures.

Iowa Associated Press Mason Waterloo ASO Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices Portable List

The Cedar Rapids market section lists multiple commodities with current figures. Grain items include No. 2 white wheat at 131.63 and various rye and corn prices. Livestock and byproducts show batches of hay straw and poultry prices, with fowl and egg rates and horse values. Wholesale fruits and vegetables give celery, lemons, oranges, lettuce, and onions with per dozen or per crate prices. Various hides and leather items priced by grade, plus pony and glue pricing.

Michigan Colorado

Wisconsin cheese prices and wool sale reports in brief

Wisconsin cheese prices for the week of February 21 26 show U S No 1 twins and cheddars quoted around 22 cents the Wisconsin Junior trades around 21 2 cents and other varieties bidding in the 23 to 24 cent range. Original bag bulk French combing wools sold at 1.14 1.18 dollars per pound with Ohio bright wools at 54 cents grease basis. Wyoming sales described as firm to higher with Texas fall wools at about 1.12 to 1.14 dollars.

Outh Wis.ari U. 5 Wisconsin Bostom (Ap Dept. Agriculture Ohio Texas Wyoming

Carriers Hit Year’s Highs in Rail Rally on Dividend Hopes

New York AP reports active buying of rails as dividend expectations lift shares. Atlantic Coast Line, Southern Railway preferred, Southern Pacific, Erie, Missouri Kansas Texas and New Haven hit new highs for the year or longer. Aircraft and steels also rose modestly while industrials ranged mixed.

New York Southern Railway Atlantic Coast Line Southern Pacific Erie Western Pacific Missouri-Kansas-Texas New Haven Douglas United Aircraft Glenn Martin Boeing United States Steel Bethlehem J. C. Penney United States Rubber United Corporation General Motors American Telephone American Can Westinghouse

Wall St Stocks Prices and Quotations Snapshot

Wall Street stocks publish a wide price list including Allied Stores Allied Chem and several steel and industrials. The Wisconsin manager at the National Bank building tracks dozens of listings with numerous company and stock figures across railroads manufacturers and consumer firms.

Bond Markets Review Mixed Demand Drives Activity

New York and London bond desks report steady demand for railroad loans with many issues trading fractionally to a point higher. Turnover topped 10 million dollars with blocks of low priced carrier obligations supporting activity including Chicago and North Western convertible 4 3 5 at 34 and entries like Southern Pacific 4 3 4 s and Rio Grande Western 5 4 3. Government issues remained steady and light, while a few industrials such as Armour 4 s and American Water Works 6 3 were traded amid an overall quiet backdrop.

New York API Chicago North Western Southern Pacific Western Pacific First Rio Grande Western Sa Rock Inland Paul General de

Grain Up Slightly Await Parity News

Grain and soy futures edged higher as traders watched Washington for parity bill updates. Wheat rose to the best level since last May with Dec and May prices showing a 2 cent gap, while Minneapolis prices climbed about 155 cents. Cash quotes: wheat No 2 mix 1.32, corn No 1 yellow 85 to 85 1/2 cents, oats No 1 mixed 52 cents.

Chicago Washington Northwestern Minneapolis

Community Briefs From Townsend Area Schools and Church

Townsfolk news lists a Townsend auxiliary meeting at 2 p.m. Friday at Mrs. Ella Fisher’s home. A Church of the Brethren chicken supper is planned for Thursday, 25 to 50 cents. Mount Hermon lodge 263 will work Master Mason degree at 7:30 p.m. Thursday with refreshments. O L Berker buys Varra Bros. stock and transfers to People's Groceries. St Joseph’s Prairieburg holds an event on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Gulick return to Indiantown Gap after visiting Cedar Rapids and Gatesville. Mrs. Carlton K Smith and daughters relocate to Alexandria Louisiana. Major Carlton Smith in service. Truman Hanson of the civil air patrol spoke to Franklin High’s aeronautics class. John Cox children depart for college and boarding schools. Evangelist Phil Ward to lead Sunshine Mission services. Calvary Baptist hosts a Jewish problem discussion with Rev Beerman.

Truman Hanson Civil Air Patrol Franklin High School Walter Estby Hanson

Recruiters Shuffle at Cedar Rapids Station

Private Robert Todd departs Cedar Rapids army recruiting office to join Mason City recruiting service. Corp William Flood now leads Cedar Rapids station with no assistant assigned.

Robert Todd Cedar Rapids Mason City Corp William Flood Cedar Rapids Staton

Traffic club to view Southern Arizona film at noon meeting

The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce traffic men's luncheon group will watch a sound color film titled Southern Arizona and a deep sea fishing short at their Thursday noon session at the YMCA. Southern Pacific Lines supplies the films. Members urged to bring guests and reserve via the traffic bureau.

Cedar Rapids

Den Mothers of Pack 17 Schedule Parent Meeting

Mrs Louis Sommerhauser chair of the Den Mothers of Pack 17 announces a meeting at 7 30 p m Friday in the Buchanan school for parents of 9 10 and 11 year old boys to discuss organizing the cub scout movement for the year Also mentioned are Goldsworthy and Fagle as local family names.

Louis Sommerhauser den Mothers of Pack 17 Buchanan School Cub Scouts

William Fagle Marries at Baptist Church Parsonage

William Fagle and his bride were married here Saturday at the Baptist church parsonage by Rev. B. O. Bashore. Attendants were Mrs. Thelma Wilkinson and R. H. Wilkinson. They will reside in Cedar Rapids where the groom is employed.

William Fagle Baptist B. O. Bashore Thelma Wilkinson R. H. Wilkinson Cedar Rapids

Iowa City Editor Joins Navy in Recruitment Drive

Ten enlistments reported at Cedar Rapids stations include five navy and five army. Edwin B. Green editor of the Iowa City Press-Citizen enlisted as yeoman third class. Navy enlistees also include Lee K. Mathes chief specialist athletics and John R. Alberhasky from Iowa City.

Cedar Rapids Navy Army Edwin B. Green Iowa City Seventeenth Street Donald O. Spillane Fourth Avenue William J. Townsend, Jr Charles W. Swartz Waterloo Donald H Burkey Anamosa Dale E. Warmuth Mechanicsville

Various local ads fragment with services and notices

A collage of classified style lines offers jewelry cleaning and repairs, laundry services, photography, beauty services, light home repairs, and several help wanted notices. Names like Baldridge Studio and Lyman & Son appear alongside service ads and employment leads in a busy urban ad page.

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