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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1940

Page

9

Market Report Kansas City May Livestock and Grain Quotes

Cattle and calves steady to mixed with feeders weak. Feeder steers 8.50 to 10.25, heifers 9.60 to 10.10, top fed cattle 11.63, western sheep and lambs uneven with declines of 10 to 25 cents. Estimated receipts: cattle 1,500. calves 300. hogs 3,000. sheep 5,000. Grain bids list futures and cash prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley across Kansas City and Chicago with May and July options noted. Hay and potato markets reported with regional prices and grades.

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Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 7

Hogs 3 500 head active mostly steady with Monday's averages. heavies firmer. Cattle 2 500 with slow fed steers and yearlings. bidding weaker on high quality heifers. Sheep 6 500 with scattered steady action. load shearing lambs around 8 90. Close notes: hogs unchanged. cattle weaker vs Monday.

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Wall Street ends mixed after late buying spurt

Traders finished the day with modest gains on a thin session. The market responded to earnings and upbeat business items while war news and Chamberlain's address drew little price reaction. Volume near 600000 shares. bonds uneven. commodities unsettled with wheat and cotton trading small moves.

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Local social notes and events from Lawrence area

Last week and this week items include school days, funerals, dinners, plays, and visits across Ottawa Exelsior Colyer Brubaker and Baldwin. Notable entries mention Leslie Featherston’s funeral in Council Grove, extended family gatherings, and community happenings with numerous addresses and names. The Journal World classified page promotes its readers and results.

Mae McCulley Perry Ewing Lawrence Albert Hornberger Ruth ‘Darline Central Georgene Finch Charley Watts Ottawa Sam Watts John Howard Watts Leslie Featherston Council Grove Maxine Janice Powers Marlyn Jane John Watts Harvey Talley Marion Township Elmer Wintermantle Appanoose Charley Elm Harry Flory Dave Bryan Steve Kansas City Emery Crawford Maxine Finch Brubaker Claud Buckner Lou Flora Charles Herschell, Jr Floyd Finch Georgie Jay Crable George Finch Marceline Gibson Walter Harbour Helen Clark Emporia John Clark Jim Lavin Ike Dearfoss Dee Clark George Hepner Herman Miller Vassar Johnny Straub Arnold Stoebener Bile Julius Hornberger Baldwin

Kansas City Produce and Government Bonds Report

Kansas City markets show grains wheat 94, yellow corn 66, oats 42, butterfat No 1 25 No 2 25 Poultry hens under four pounds 9 over four pounds 12 roosters 43 eggs straight runs 13. Government bonds in New York close with Treasury 3⅝s 43-40 June 101.2, 3¾ 43-41 March 1032.9, 4⅜ 52-47 120.97, 5s 65-51 111.5.

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Oak Ridge community notes and anniversaries

The Oak Ridge column records Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Miller celebrating a wedding anniversary with a surprise lamp gift. It notes ongoing home construction for Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Weeks, a school gathering at Oak Ridge for Miss Ann Williams’ wedding plans, and upcoming Birthday Club activities. Various social visits, birthdays, hospital news, and a playful weather summary close the item. The piece reflects local life, family events, and community updates from Douglas County.

C. C. Miller Lyle Weeks Fay Brown Douglas County Ann Williama Birthday Club F. W. Bereiter Mohler Lawrence Leonhard Wayne Norman Leary Marlin Hornberger Joyce Leonhard Leonhard Allan Kirby Brackett Katie Toms Charita Husted Lois Adams Memorial Hospital Frank Green Bonner Springs Ane Toms F. D. Walters Oscar Fowell Powell J. C. Saunders Kaw Valley Rumsey Walter Shirk Ruby Kirby California

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