Dayton produce prices and poultry items listed
A fragmented crop of prices for rabbits hens ducks and turkeys appears with eggs mentioned. The readable items name Dayton and various poultry goods though full details are unreadable.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1968
Page
10
A fragmented crop of prices for rabbits hens ducks and turkeys appears with eggs mentioned. The readable items name Dayton and various poultry goods though full details are unreadable.
The New York stock market opened mixed as gains and losses balanced. Boeing fell 1 to 78.0 while U S Steel rose to 40 and Allied Stores climbed to 54.5. The Dow average stood at 329.8 after Friday’s 1.0 point rise.
Cincinnati livestock prices show cattle active with higher bids vs last week sl options. Cattle totals include 1,500 cattle and 150 calves with steers and heifers mostly steady to 25 higher, cows up 50, hogs weaker to steady, lambs steady with slaughter lambs near 30 dollars. Prices reflect weight bands and quality for steers 900-1100 lb and heifers 800-950 lb, with calves and bulls listed. Sheep at 80-100 lb lambs and 250 head total. Industry participants include USDA reporting Cincinnati market trends.
Ohio price bulletin from Columbus shows eggs paid to country packing plants for deliveries to major cities with consumer grades. Large A cartons sell 35 to 40 cents, mostly 35 to 37 cents. medium A 31 to 35 with 32 to 34 cents common. small A 25 to 27 cents. Farm poultry prices also listed.
Discussion advises a club to pick an investment goal balancing short term gains and long term growth. Highlights include Grace and Corn Products as potential long-term gains, Gilbert Systems as a speculative play, American Protfi na on an upward earnings trend, Avon growth despite high P E, and Foremost McKesson as a mid growth play with 1968 gains expected.
Darrell House, 17, a Middletown High junior, finished third in the Knights of Pythias state oratorical contest in Columbus. He spoke for Lafayette Lodge 37 and District 4, representing Butler and Warren counties and parts of Preble. First place went to Robert Ross of Wintersville. The event accompanied the Dokkeys spring meeting. A Middletown knights group accompanied House.
Market notes from southern Indiana show quality fryers around 13% to 15%. hens light at about 5 to 6 pounds, mostly 5.50. Potatoes range from 5 to 7.50 per unit, reflecting regional trade conditions.
The Miss Majorette of Ohio baton pageant at the Sheraton ColumbusHotel in Columbus named Middletown contestants as runners-up. Peggy Hoening, 14, was second runner-up in the 11 to 14 juniors division, and Sheryl Longworth, 10 or younger, was fourth runner-up in the juvenile division. Debbie Freeze was fourth runner-up in the junior division, Peggy Huening won first in twirling in the junior division, and Lori Johnson, 8, placed fourth in the 10 years and younger juvenile division. Judges scored twirling, strutting and beauty. Lu Ann Evans, 14, won four events at a USTA contest in Xenia, including advance solo, fancy strut, senior championship, and the grand champion twirloff. Sherlyn Harville of Franklin won beginners six years old and under.
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