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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1972
Page
16
When seeking work or a new home, check the daily newspaper classifieds for extensive listings. The Want Ads page offers job opportunities and apartment or room rentals, guiding readers to the most complete local postings.
As leisure time rises across society people seek boats bikes musical instruments and sporting goods. Classified pages, featuring want ads, drive sales of leisure items and even help trade ins supporting the auto industry.
The list details percentages and values for numerous corporations including Armco Colgate Columbia Edison Ford General Electric General Motors and Westinghouse among others. It also shows mutual fund prices for George Putnam Dreyfus Wellington Fidelity Mass Inv and others, reflecting a broad market snapshot.
Daytons livestock market shows choice steers 35.00 to 37.30, good steers 32.50 to 35.00, standard 30.50 to 32.50, utility 30.50. Down choice heifers 33.50 to 35.50. Cows 24.50 to 28.75, commercial 25.00 to 27.50, utility 25.00 to 26.50, can and cutter 26.75. Lambs 41.00 to 66.50 with down tape 42.00 to 55.00.
AP dispatch notes cattle and hog market results with price ranges for steers heifers cows and bulls. Slaughter steers 900 to 1 100 pounds 35 to 36 per hundredweight and 1 000 to 1 200 pounds 34 80 to 35 70. hogs mostly lower with 200 to 260 pound animals at 25 to 27 per cwt. Supplies described as good with limited feeder cattle testing.
Chicago grain futures rose across wheat corn oats and soybeans with JUL and DEC contracts showing notable gains. Prices fluctuated around 1.4 percent for wheat and soybeans around 3.5 percent with slight advances for corn and oats amid active trading.
Ford Motor Co. postpones the introduction of its 1973 passenger cars one week due to government antipollution rules. Truck debut slips two weeks as the company extends 1972 model production, with dates shifted to September 22 for cars and September 29 for trucks.
Ford and Lee Iacocca argued they face tougher EPA rules than rivals as test vehicles must meet 30 percent lower hydrocarbon emissions 40 percent lower carbon monoxide and 20 percent lower oxides of nitrogen than competitors at 4 000 miles.
Hog and sheep prices show steady to firm trends across weight classes. Pigs 260-270 lb bring 24.50 to 26.25, sow classes 1-3 300-600 lb at 21.75 to 22.75, 350-600 lb culls 18.00 to 20.00, boars 19.50 to 21.50. Sheep at 100 head steady, spring lambs 90-110 lb 34.00 to 36.00, ewes 6.00 to 10.00.
A scrambled OCR fragment mentions Versailles Eggs with sizes jumbo large medium and small. The text lists several filler letters and an unclear phrase about an ewer or EEE markers, offering no clear event or outcome. The readable portion provides no concrete claims beyond product size options.
Ohio farmers and processors report egg prices paid to country packing plants for shipments to major cities. Cartons chiefly Large A and Medium A sold to retailers, with prices around 37 39 cents for large and 31 33 cents for medium. Hens priced at 6 to 7 cents. Potatoes range 3.65 to 6.25 per unit.
Middletown Area YMCA will sponsor a bus trip to Riverfront Stadium for a Reds Mets game on June 16. Bus departs at 6 45 p m and returns about 1 p m. Cost is 3 for members and 4 for non members, covering transport and admission. Reservations due by 5 p.m. Monday.
I W Abel president of the United Steelworkers of America is honored as Labor Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Committee. The award highlights his leadership and contributions to the labor movement and workers' rights.
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