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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1940

Page

7

Wheat and livestock markets mixed on July 16 trading

Chicago wheat futures surged up to 2 percent with gains near day highs amid improved demand and thin hedging. Corn held steady to slightly higher while oats rose. Kansas City livestock showed broad moves with hogs steady to 6.55 and cattle steady to strong amid slow grass slaughter and mixed demand. Official receipts and nearby grain prices were listed for various futures and cash grades.

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Market Prices and Hay Receipts at Kansas City

Hay receipts for three cars reported at Kansas City Hay Market with July, September and December rye prices and lard belly bids. Alfalfa No 1 and No 2 priced from 11.00 to 13.00, Prairie No 1 and No 2 from 7.50 to 8.59.

Kansas City Hay Market Kansas City Hay Receipts Prairie

Chicago Potato Market Report July 16

Chicago market data shows arrivals 72 on track 338 total shipments 458 with several potato grades listed including California long whites Idaho Bliss crush Missouri Cobblers and Virginia Cobblers. Kansas City Produce notes Firsts 1434 current receipts 12R1L and poultry and butter statistics follow.

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Local Market Prices for Grain and Livestock

Grain prices list wheat 59 and yellow corn 64. Butterfat numbers 124 and 221. Poultry prices vary by weight class with hens under four pounds 8 and over four pounds 11. springers and broilers 12 and 15. roosters 4 and 5. Eggs straight runs 12. Hogs 6.25.

Government Bonds Trade Report From New York

Closing government bond prices in New York on July 16 show Treasury 44s at 52-47, down 119.28. Treasury 3s at 55-51, up 110.12.

Government Bonds New York Treasury

Major U.S. Stocks Close Mixed Amid Sector Moves

The list shows blue chips such as General Electric Chrysler and United States Steel ending with varied changes. Industrials and consumer firms like Montgomery Ward, Penney, Sears and Standard Brands appear alongside utilities and energy names reflecting a mixed market close.

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Wall Street Erases Gloom With Mixed Rally

The market recovered from gloom as steels motors aircraft and related shares rose 1 to over 2 points. Volume increased around midday then slowed, with gains trimming by close. Transfers traded around 400 010 shares first time in two weeks while grains stiffened and cotton Futures slipped late while bonds steadied.

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Groundwater Survey Initiated in Seward County

Dr Frank Byrne of Kansas State College Manhattan leads a general reconnaissance study of groundwater in Seward County this summer for the federal and Kansas geological surveys. Field work began this week and will continue through July and August under S W Lohman the geologist in charge of groundwater investigations in Kansas.

Frank Byrne Kansas State College Manhattan Seward County Federal and Kansas Geological Surveys Federal Geological Survey University of Kansas Byrne S. W. Lohman Kansas

Guests of Auxiliary hear French relief work and Salvation Army talk

Mrs. R. G. Mahieu and Capt. Olin Brigman spoke to the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars after their weekly meeting. They described the French relief in the U S and displayed donated clothing. Two bags were left for collecting used garments.

R. G. Mahieu Kansas City Olin Brigman Salvation Army Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Freign Wars Mahieu French’ Relief Organization United States J. H. Saunders Lawrence Brigmans The Salvation Auxiliary Post National Guard

Hagen Team Holds Edge in Ryder Cup Charity Match

At Oakland Hills, the Hagen team led Sarazen challengers after 18 holes. Byron Nelson and Harold McSpaden stood two up on Armour and Thomson in the Red Cross contest while Hogan and Demaret led Guidahl and Snead at one up after nine holes.

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Three Injured When Rope Block Breaks at Elevator

Three Wichita men were injured at a grain elevator when a rope block and tackle broke. Floyd Adams 28 sustained head and possible internal injuries after falling about 50 feet from the elevator top. Bob Neff 24 and John Balock 30 were hurt on the ground. All are Wichita residents and were in the vicinity of the 9 grain elevator at Conmel, 18 miles southwest of here.

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