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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1965
Page
2
AP reports cattle and hog trading with small inventories and mixed results. Cattle weak to lower for calves and steers, cows steady to strong, feeders steady. hogs mostly lower across weight classes. sheep and lambs rise with scarce feeders and strong ewes. Note includes miscellaneous cream and hide pricing.
The market lists cattle and hog values with U S grades and weights for hogs, steers, heifers, calves, and stockers. Prices cover utility to prime levels, sows to bulls, and sheep categories including lambs and ewes across weight bands.
AP dispatch from Kansas City reports wholesale and consumer egg quotes with large eggs at 36 to 38 cents for grade A and 30 to 34 for grade B, mediums 32 to 37, small 20 to 25, with wholesale large at 37 to 38 and mediums 36 to 37 cents. Butter remains unchanged. Bets
Live poultry wholesale prices mostly down to up one to three quarters. Roasters list at 23 to 25 percent, special red white rock fryers 19 to 19.4 percent. Butter steadies with various grade quotes, eggs unsettled with wholesale prices down 1 to 1.5 percent and grade A white around 36 cents.
Chicago wheat futures fell 41% to 1.67 with March delivery. Corn held steady around 1.24 while oats slipped modestly. Soybeans near 2.66 with January delivery and soybean oil at 10.90. Prices quoted for No 2 red wheat and No 2 yellow corn reflect mixed moves in early trading.
The Kansas City market shows wheat prices for No 2 and No 3 grades ranging from 1.56 to 1.82 per unit with various reductions. Corn bids include No 2 white at 1.36 to 1.43 and No 3 at 1.26 to 1.42 while oats show limited activity. Soybeans trade around 2.55 to 2.64 per unit and by products range 46 to 75 in sacked forms.
Gov. William H. Avery named C. N. Cushing of Downs to a four year term on the state Board of Regents. Cushing, 42, a banker, will succeed Whitley Austin of Salina whose term expires Friday. Austin has served since January 1, 1958 and did not wish to be reappointed.
Neosho Memorial Hospital listings show admissions on Tuesday for Claude Carter John Laverburg Walter Stierwalt and Mrs Cline Stanley with multiple units noted. Dismissals include Paul Yarnell Eric Darrel Reed Dale Rickerson and others with addresses. Admissions today list Jane Evans Dee Ann Tharp Bill Fairchild Walter Bell Jewel and Deborah Van Nice. Dismissals today include Theresa Beaman Jane Barr Wayne Smith Boyd Smith Charles Wolfe Darlene Brown and a police court action for Edward Hughes with a $10 bond.
In 1836 Congress distributed a federal surplus as on demand loans to states. New York still holds four million dollars from that era. State Comptroller Levitt asked Congress to decide whether the state must repay or can be released. Only a few states kept funds intact for possible demand.
Development of wheat pasture feed in western Kansas showed only a moderate increase for the month ending December 15. Supplies remain ahead of a year ago according to the Weekly Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. About 63 percent of the seed ed wheat acreage in the western two thirds of the state had sufficient top growth for pasture.
A Tulsa couple Mr and Mrs Dillard Bates were found guilty in district court on a charge of disposing of mortgaged property and were given a suspended sentence. They waived a jury trial and testified to financial difficulties and restitution efforts with a motor company and bank. The suspension is temporary pending a March review of related proceedings in Oklahoma.
Fred Hill aged 79 of Thayer died Tuesday at Bryant Nursing Home. Born January 27, 1886 in Montgomery City Missouri he married Anna White April 4 1928 in Erie. A retired farmer he is survived by his wife two brothers Warren of Lexington and Arlie of Jonesburg. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Robinson Funeral Home Thayer with Rev. Jean Minnich officiating burial in Thayer Cemetery.
News brief notes Mr. and Mrs. Gary Lee Shaw and their children Timmy Tricia and Lynn left Tuesday for their home in Quincy Illinois after spending the holidays with Garys parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shaw of 1410 South Malcolm and Tricias grandfather Edward McGinnis and family at 1409 South Malcolm.
Chanute Tribune front matter lists staff names and roles and publishing schedule. Circulation manager, advertising, composing, press foreman, and publisher are named with local post office and AP affiliation. Subscription rates shown for Neosho and nearby counties and Kansas outside counties.
Snowfall across the state in December eased dry soil conditions. About 46 percent of land compared with 34 percent now, and 34 percent of acreage was pastured this month versus 14 percent last month. A general snowfall ranging from one to twelve inches helped relieve stress on pastures and moisture levels.
Nora F. Stucker, longtime head of the state reception and diagnostic center, is appointed superintendent of the State Industrial Reformatory at Hutchinson. He will replace John D. Munns who retires after 25 years with the state system. Joseph B. Noble will become head of the reception center.
If your Tribune is not delivered contact your carrier or call HE 1 3400 after 6 PM to reach the paper.
TOPEKA AP James T Arnold weather bureau forecaster at Topeka since 1946 retires at age 64. He joined the bureau in 1937 and has served in Dodge City Rapid City South Carolina and Kansas City before coming to Topeka.
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