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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1936

Page

22

Hogs Steady With Some Classes Strong In Chicago Market

In Chicago the hog market showed buoyancy with tighter receipts and steadier overall prices while spot sales edged higher. Early top hog price reached 10.25 dollars, pork loins remained weak, and heavy hogs weighed on costs as packers manage daily market shifts. Receipts favored light hogs, fall cleanups cited to cut feed costs, and lamb and sheep activity remained steady to firm amid mixed carcass demand.

Chicago

Chicago Livestock Prices Report From Meat Market

Hog receipts total 9000 with 2000 direct. spots steady to higher, sow prices down 10c, best 200 250 lb hogs 9.90 to 10.20. Cattle receipts 5000. calves 1000. fed steers and yearlings steady, weighty steers weaker. cows steady with undercurrent of softer stocker and feeder trade. Sheep receipts 10000. fat lambs active, natives 9.00 to 9.25, packers paying around 9.40 for top. ewes 2.50 to 3.50. feeders scarce.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. Agriculture Sioux City Rangers Waterloo Mason City Good Lights Good Butchers Good Packers Ee Oltumwa Wilson's Good Packers

Sioux City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Sioux City cattle hogs and sheep receipts detailed for the day. Cattle receipts around 3000 with varied price ranges for yearlings steers and cows, hogs about 3000 with top near 9.80 and feeder pig values, sheep around 1000 with best natives near 8.75 and feeders steady.

St Paul Livestock Receipts Mixed Market Edges Down

U S Dept of Agriculture cattle receipts 3 800 with slow opening demand and mixed bids. Slaughter steers around 8 50 to 9 50 light weights held. heifers 4 25 to 6 00. cutters 2 75 to 3 75. Bulls strong top 5 25. Calves 2 200 steady with veal 8 50 to 9 50 and selections 10 00. Hogs receipts 6 500, early slow then mostly steady. sows 110 lower.

ST. Paul U. S. Dept. Agriculture Omaha

Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed As Receipts Hit High

U S Department report shows hogs steady to weak after early gains with top hogs around 9.85 and sows steady to 10c higher. Cattle receipts about 4 500 with fed steer and yearling prices steady to weak. Calves and beef cows active with mixed gains. Sheep receipts 4 500 with range lambs steady to 25c higher and top around 8 65.

Live Hog Prices Across Iowa Markets Rise to Early Summer Peak

Hogs in Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa show steady to higher quotes by weight class. Prices span 140 to 550 pounds with top quotes around 9.65 for midweights and declining into heavy classes. market notes cite good to choice quality and regional variation.

Hog market report from Austin Minnesota steady prices

Hog prices in Austin Minnesota range from 180 to 350 pounds with values in the 8.90 to 9.60 per hundredweight band. The report lists bids for various weight classes from 180 pounds up to 350 pounds and packing sow prices in the 7.40 to 8.40 range.

Hog receipts fall in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota market

AP report shows 24 hour hog receipts at 13 600 across 21 yards and 9 plants, down from 15 900 last week and 8 900 a year ago. Prices mostly steady with lighter weights up to 10 cents lower, trade moderately active and loads little changed.

Hogs Steady on Local Market as Prices Hold

Local hog prices halt their decline and hold steady with a top around 9.80. Cattle market remains steady while corn prices edge higher on the local market.

Calf and Sheep Markets Report Prices and Ranges

The market shows calves in the 140 to 190 pound range at good to choice quality. Sheep lambs bring up to 8.50 for lighter weights with price adjustments by weight and quality. Cattle demand highlights choice steers at 1100 pounds and up from 7.75 to 9.00, with lighter 1000 to 1100 pound steers around 7.00 to 7.75. Yearling steers and heifers fetch 7.50 to 8.75 for best lots, with common cattle at lower values. Grass and dry lot cows range from 3.75 to 5.50, with cutters down to 3.25.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Market listing shows grains like corn No 2 yellow at 1.02, oats 35 to 41 12c, soybeans yellow 1.05, and mixed feed items. Wholesale fruits and vegetables include oranges 4.50 to 5.75, lemons 6.25 to 7.25, potatoes 2.50 to 2.75, cabbage 3 to 4 cents per lb, and onions 1.00 to 1.85. Also includes cured hides and other farm items with varied pricing.

California

Wheat futures advance as Winnipeg rally boosts prices

Wheat futures on the Chicago board rise up to two cents a bushel with gains led by a Winnipeg rally and exporters buying. Sept and Dec contracts reach new seasonal highs as shorts cover amid bullish world crop signals and limited Black Sea exports. Corn and oats also rise with fears of a delivery squeeze and deferred month gains. Rainy weather in the Ohio Valley and Midwest adds pressure.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Winnipeg Shorts Black Sea United Kingdom Ohio Valley Iowa Missouri Northwest

Wheat and grain prices in Cedar Rapids and Winnipeg markets

Open high and close quotes for wheat corn oats rye and lard listed for Sept Dec and May contracts in Cedar Rapids and Winnipeg markets. Notable figures include Oct wheat around 1.10 to 1.11 in Winnipeg and Cedar Rapids prices for lard near 11.40 to 11.60, with various daily highs and lows shown.

Winnipeg

Chicago cash provisions and crop quotes across grain markets

Cash wheat prices mix range from No 1 at 1.20 to No 2 red 1.19 1 2.1 2, corn values show varied Lake and Illinois bids with mixed and yellow grades, oats soybeans barley timothy and clover seed listed with spot and new crop figures, bellies noted.

Chicago Illinois

Minneapolis cash grain prices and wheat bids update

Minneapolis AP reports wheat receipts 27 cars with quotes mixed up and down. Cash grain prices show No 1 dark northern and hard Montana lines with varying weights and protein, while corn No 3 yellow stands at 1.08 to 1.09 and oats No 3 white at 42 to 46 1/2 cents.

Minneapolis Montana

Wool Market Early Prices Prompt Sluggish Trade

In Boston the wool market showed moderate business with greasy combing wools selling. Ohio fleeces moved at 38 39c for % blood and 37 38c for % blood. Missouri fleeces in mixed grades sold around 37 38c.

Boston U.S. Dept. Agriculture Ohio Missouri

Minneapolis Flour Market Prices Report

AP dispatch from Minneapolis notes carload flour prices in 98 pound sacks with patented and standard brands. Family patents down five cents to 7.55 7.75 per barrel, standard patents 7.10 7.30, shipments total 12 550. Pure bran 23.00 23.50, standard middlings 25.50 26.00.

Minneapolis J. Bennett & Co W.H. Jump Telephine Merchants National Bank Adams Express Howe Sound Andressograph Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Isis Central Alaska Juneau Indus Rayon Allegheny Corp Inspiration Aled Cnem Allied Stores Intl Nickel Allis Chalmers T and T Amerada Corp Johns Manville Kan City Amn Kelvinator Kennecott Kresge Kroger G & B Locws, Inc Amn Steel Fdys Amn Sug Rig L'sville G & E Tel McKesson Marshall Fld Wat Mack Trucks Mathieson Ark Dept Miami Copper Oe Ark Nat Gas Armour Com Pac Rbr Atchison T Monsanto Atlantic Mont Ward Auburn Auto Motor Wheel Aviation Corp Murray Corp Baldwin Loco Nash Motors S Balto, Ohio Bellas Barnsdall ‘A Biscuit Beatrice Cry Cash Bendix Matt Dairy Beth Steel Piaw Neos Pow & L Natl Steel Ee Bose Sr Bohn Borden Co Borg Warner Briggs Ohio Oil Brooklyn MT Otis Elev Bucyrus Erie Owens Ill Gil Otis Steel Budd Wheel Packard Mtrs Burroughs Paramount Byers AM Park Utah Cal Hecla Patino Mines Camp Wyant Pen & Fdau Canada Dry Penna RR Caerpillar Phillips Pet Cerro de Pasco Bierce Pillsbury Pullman Co Cmstp Rune Ol Col Schenley Col Gas Elec Seaboard Oil Com! Credit Sears Roebuck Server, Inc Shell Union Congoleum Silver King Consol Gas Simmons Co Consol Oil Skelly Oil Amn Intl Corp Lambert Thaya Lehigh, Valley Amn Metals Lehn & Fink Amn Pow Libby Owens Socony Sou Pac R R Motors Sou Railway Sperry Corp St.Joe Lead Crown Cork Crucible Steel Standard Gas Cub Amn Calif Curtis Wright Ind Curtiss WA Seidde Deere and Co Sil Frisco del L Stew Warner Amn Rad Lig & Myers B Stone Webster Douglas Air Studebaker du Pont de L'N Tex Corp Eastman Mee Tex Gulf S Eaton Mfg Tex Land Tr Elec Autolite Thompson Elec Boat Tidewater Elec P Timken Det Elec Bond Timken R B Erie R R Trans-American Fisk Rubber TC Fox Film Foster United Fruit Oa Ia al Gillette S R. Aeeresey Gimbel Bros Glidden Co Goebel Ee West

Market prices for grains and hay in Chicago

Market listing shows prices for Timothy and clover mixed rail No 1 at 1820 dollars, No 2 1618, No 3 713, truck 1617, 1415, 711, clover rail 17418, 1415, 1011, rye straw 9410, oat and wheat straw 67, marsh hay 68.

Chicago

Sugar Market Steady as New York Prices Hold

Raw sugar stays at 3.40 per spot with no sales. futures gain about 5 points. Refined sugar unchanged at 4.75 for fine granulated.

SUGAR_MARKET New York

Chicago Produce Market Brief Highlights Butter Poultry and Potatoes

Chicago AP notes firmer butter receipts 8 388 and varied grade prices. LIVE POULTRY receipts show about steady demand with hens and broilers up to 19c per lb, turkeys 16 19c, ducks and geese mixed. POTATOES on track 297 shipments weak with liberal supplies and slow demand, Idaho russets around 2.00–2.25 per cwt and Washington russets 2.35–2.55.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Plymouth U. S Idaho Washington Burbanks U. S. No

Potatoes priced by grade and region in market listing

Market report lists several potato varieties with grades and prices from U S No 1 to fair to ordinary. Oregon russet Burbanks sell for 1 65 to 1 75 per cwt while Minnesota cobblers are 1 70, North Dakota cobblers 1 75, Michigan cobblers 1 50 to 1 70 and Nebraska Bliss Triumphs 1 70. Prices vary by quality and grade.

Oregon Russet Burbanks U. S Colorado Red McClures Wisconsin Cobblers Minnesota Cobblers North Dakota Cobblers Bliss Turumbs Aanetty Michigan Cobblers Nebraska Bliss

New York Produce Report Brief

New York AP market notes show eggs receipts 351 with mixed colors and higher average checks. butter receipts 14 446 firmer with creamery prices up. cheese receipts 115 101 ease on state whole milk flats. live poultry steady by freight with fowls 20 23 cents and other freight prices unchanged.

New York

Chicago Commodities Report Unclear Futures Snippets

Fragmentary AP summary shows butter futures closing with storage standards and November price 32.34 cents, refrigerator standards with October 25 4 cents and November 25 14 cents, potato futures cited Tolaho Rus sets October price 1.88 and January 2.2.

Chicago

Wall Street Slight Gains Amid Foreign Tension Trade

The New York stock market opened tepid on the foreign situation then firmed with several issues posting fractional to around two point gains. Transfers neared 1.15 million shares as leaders drifted back, while prophecy of a bright domestic outlook kept some equities buoyant despite profit taking. Big movers included Louisville and Nashville, Libby Owens, U S Steel and General Electric among others while many large names held to narrow, mostly lower ranges.

New York Chicago Louisville Nashville Libby Owens National Department Stores U. S. Smelting Southern Pacific N. Y. Central American Locomotive Westinghouse U. S Eastman Kodak American Sugar Refining Johns Manville General Electric U. S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck U. S. Rubber Goodyear du Pont Standard Oil of New Jersey Anaconda Kennecott American Telephone Consolidated Edison North American Douglas Aircraft National Distillers Deere and International Harvester

Thursday Quotations From Adams Express to Walgreen

A stock market snapshot lists prices from Adams Express to Walgreen with many listed issues and values. The page shows bid figures for transportation, metals, chemicals, consumer names, and banks amid a long roster of tickers and percentage changes.

Mrs. Myrtle Mathis Rites Set in Marion

Mrs Myrtle Mathis 36 died at home 1298 Fourteenth Street North Marion after a ten months illness. Born Myrtle Laura Sanders July 22 1900 in New Albany Ind she married Rev William Mathis June 6 1918. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. at Yocom chapel burial Oak Shade cemetery. Survived by husband mother Mrs Laura Kendall Anderson Ind one brother Roy Sanders Stockton Calif two sisters Mrs Edward Columbia Columbus Ohio and Mrs Arthur Lamoureux Anderson Ind.

William Mathis Fourteenth Street Myrtle Laura Sanders John Laura Sanders New Albany Ind Chicago St. Louis Moline Cedar Rapids Marion Mathis Church of God Laura Kendall Anderson, Ind Roy Sanders Stockton Calif Edward Columbia Columbus Ohio Arthur Lamoureaux Anderson Yocom Chapel Oak Shade Cemetery

Ralston Ozburns Wed At Presbyterian Parsonage

Miss Helen Ralston daughter of Mr and Mrs E A Ralston Springville and Clement Ozburn son of Mr and Mrs William Ozburn Marion were married Wednesday at 5 30 pm at the Presbyterian parsonage Rev W E Fisher officiating Attendants were Miss Orpha Ralston and Thomas Ozburn The bride wore white satin and will reside on a farm near Springville The groom has worked as baker at CCC camp in Marion

Helen Ralston E. A. Ralston Springville Clement Ozburn William Ozburn Marion Presbyterian Parsonage W. E. Fisher Orpha Ralston Thomas Ozburn Springville High School CCC Ozburn

Bond Market Quiet Amid Mixed Corporate Declines

New York AP reports a quiet bond market with mixed moves. Corporate issues such as American Rolling Mill 4s and Anaconda 42s edged lower on liquidation, while limited volume kept several issues near unchanged. U.S. government bonds closed with modest gains and losses across Treasuries, and French franc instability weighed on French stamps.

NEW York American Rolling Mill Anaconda Chesapeake Corp Erie Southern Pacific Youngstown Sheet and Tube Treasury

Foreign exchange rates and demand by country in New York

Mixed demand in cents for currencies across nations with figures for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Hungary Roumania Argentina Poland and others. notes Tokyo Hong Kong Mexico City Montreal and Montreal relations.

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

Marion girl wins national poppy poster prize

Kathleen Newman, seven grade student daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Newman of Marion, won first prize in the national poppy poster contest sponsored by the Auxiliary to the American Legion. The national prize is 25 dollars, with 7.50 at state level and 2 locally.

Kathleen Newman Arthur Newman Marion American Legion Cleveland Miss Newman

Botany of the Bible talk at Marion club meeting

Mrs A J Dahn spoke on Botany of the Bible at the Marion Nature and Garden club meeting held Wednesday at Mrs Dahn s home. A garden snapshot contest was won by Miss Lillian Bleakly and plans were made for a work day at Thomas Park garden on Sept 30.

A. J. Dahn Marion Nature and Garden Club

Local Socials and Club Notices From Marion

Mrs Robert Hibner of Balti more arrived in Marion Monday to visit her parents and Mrs George M Hibner. Osceola lodge No 18 I O O F will meet tonight at 8 in I O O F hall. Pastor's Helpers Presbyterians picnic Friday at Mrs C G Schultz. West Marion Garden club meeting rescheduled to Sept 30 with Mrs F E Brenneman host. Harry Waline family traveled to Victor for funeral services. Sunday dinner guests included Fred Bachman and family Clarence. Charles Franks family Cedar Rapids. Jack Oxley family Marion. Norman Hammond. Jolly Dozen club meets Saturday 2 pm at Milda Culver home. Chitaga Camp Fire meets Friday 4 pm Irene Harris 1204 Eighteenth street rain location library auditorium. Mrs Ray Miller of Chicago visiting brother and sister in law Philip Shoup. Reading circle year opening luncheon Friday at Mrs C C Carpenter 1649 Eighth avenue.

H. B. Hammond Fred Bachman Donald Shirley Corrine Clarence Charles Franks Vernon and Everett Cedar Rapids Jack Oxley Homer Richard Norman Hammond Marion Chitaga Irene Harris Eighteenth Street Library Ray Miller Chicago Philip Shoup

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Information Publication Terms

Classified notice lists ad line sizes and rates for one day and three days. It states special low rates for work wanted ads and notes The Gazette not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion. It explains out of town readers can answer by mail to The Gazette Want Adartment.

The Gazette Adartment. Co Fhe Gazette May’s Tone Richards College Pharmacy Kenwood Transfer Morris Greenburg Fur Shop Granby Ernest Sulek Solon Iowa Wilfred D. Fisher Ist Hardy’s 1St Ave Nyalremedies Podzimek Pharmacy 2Nd Ave R. Knitting Co 2Nd St Thomassen Temeqses Basher WELCH St. SE Church of the Brethren Drew Co Los Angeles 1St St. NE Phillips 1St St Frank C. Barger Gardner Dial the Gazette Saciane

Lost dogs APPEARANCE AND REWARD NOTICE

Announcements describe two lost dogs a large white beagle hound named Jack with black and brown spots and a reward offered. A fox terrier with a black right ear named Tag is also missing with contact numbers 2 1729 and 2 8351 and 6803 for rewards.

Jack Dial Reward

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