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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1955

Page

5

Markets Wall Street Edges Higher Amid Mixed Trading

The stock market rose for the second straight session with gains around three points and some late irregularity. Trading reached about 2.6 million shares as larger firms held gains while smaller manufacturers like Studebaker-Packard Mack Trucks and American Motors slipped. Airlines declined after the Civil Aeronautics Board cut subsidies to Pan American Airways. Major gains appeared in Southern Railway Standard Oil NJ Loew s American Telephone and Boeing while U S government bonds fell.

Wall Street Associated Press New York Motors Ford Studebaker-Packard Mack Trucks American Motors Civil Aeronautics Board Pan American Aiirways American United Eastern Southern Railway Standard Oil Loew's American Telephone Air Republic Steel General Motors U.S. Rubber Boeing U. S

Corn and Soybean Market Prices Across Grains and Feeds

Grain prices list varying classifications for corn oats soybeans and barley with unit ranges and feed costs. Oats No 1 white 73 to 4. T6%3 No 2 74. Soybean products show oil at 1244-1 and meal 49.00-50.00. Barley nominal 4.35-52 and feed 95-1.16.

Market Price Report For St Louis Poultry And Eggs

ST LOUIS PRODUCE and live poultry prices show eggs wholesale grades large extras and minimums, standards 28 29. Fryers and broilers quoted as commercial whites 29 4, commercial reds 26 27. Roosters priced 12, other prices unchanged.

ST. Louis Associated Press

Hog market report from National Stock Yards USDA data

Associated First National Stock Yards reports hog prices for 180 to 220 pound averages. Hogs graded good and choice traded around 18.75 to 19.25 per hundredweight as USDA figures show 8,500 head marketed.

Associated First National Stock Yards USDA

Market prices for livestock and cattle quotations

The report lists price ranges for hogs, cattle, calves, sows, boars, and sheep. It includes weights such as 40 lb to 98 lb, 140-170 lb, 100-130 lb, and over 400 lb, with price bands like 11.75 to 14.74, 16.00 to 17.50, and 18.00 to 22.00. It covers yearling steers, cows, bulls, lambs, ewes, and shorn lambs, reflecting varied grades from low to prime.

Morse’s Telegraph Invention and Early History

A brief portrait of Samuel Morse, born in Charlestown Massachusetts, who developed the electric telegraph after studying art at Yale. It notes his 1832 idea, 1843 congressional grant, the May 24 1844 message What hath God wrought, his death in 1872, and a reference to the International Morse code with sample signals.

Samuel Finley Breese Morse Morse Charlestown Mase Yale College London New York City Congress Washington Baltimore United States Supreme Courtroom Violet Moore Higgins AP Newefeatures

Chicago Poultry Market Report Sees Steady Capons and Weaker Ewes

Live poultry prices shown by Associated Press in Chicago USDA report. Capons steady. slaughter ewes 3.50 to 5.0 per unit. Heavy hens 22.5 to 28. light hens 16.5 to 17. Broilers or fryers 30 to 32. old roosters 12 to 12.5. caponettes 35 to 36. Receipts: 275 coops in stock. f.o.b. prices unchanged.

Chicago USDA F.o.b

Chicago Butter Receipts Steady at Wholesale Prices

Chicago butter receipts total 2,479,216 pounds with wholesale buying prices unchanged at 93 cents per pound amid steady market activity and no notable price shifts in the reporting period.

Salem Road Chicago

Egg market notes and receipts drift in steady to firm ranges

A fragment notes wholesale buying prices steady to higher with limited shifts in U S egg values. Large whites lead at 60-69.9 percent A’s with mixed at 34.5 and mediums at 31. Current receipts run around 28.5 while standards sit near 30 and dirties at 27.5.

U. S

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