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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1949
Page
5
NEW YORK June 8 Stocks in steel motor and railroads led a cautious advance with fractions to about a point gains. Turnover stayed around 800000 shares for the day, under the 1000000 share mark and marking a second straight day of gains. Corporate bonds moved narrowly.
Cash wheat: none. Corn prices listed for No 1 Yellow at 138 3844, No 2 at 1.38 88, No 3 1.85 37, No 4 1.382, No 5 1.26. Oats quotes include No 1 heavy mixed 66, No 1 heavy white 68 1n 69, No 1 white 67, No 2 heavy white 67 1/2, No 3 heavy white 66, sample grade heavy white 63 5. Barley nominal: Malting 1.08 42, Feed 80 1.06. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.29 track Chicago.
Associated Press notes Chicago market details on June 8 with live poultry steady and butter prices largely unchanged amid receipts of 26 trucks and 1,180,001 pounds. Eggs firm with 15,014 receipts and varied price ranges. U S extras and standards cited. St Louis page also lists eggs receipts and poultry prices with minor changes and unchanged whites and fryers.
National Stockyards market summary for June 8 shows hogs about 8,000 head with tops at 21.50 and assorted weights ranging from 18.50 to 21.50. Cattle lamped at around 2,300 with calves 1,100. bulls steady with sausage and beef bulls 21.00-22.00, cutters 18.00-20.00.
Vealers $1.00 lower with good and choice cattle $24.00 to $28.00. Common and medium under $24. Sheep totals 900 head with early top at $31.00. Slaughter ewes steady while shorn ewes fall $5.00 to $10.00. cull ewes weakest.
Listing of varied properties including a fine duplex with one S room and a 3 room apartment, several 6 and 7 room modern homes with features like hardwood floors built in cabinets stoker heat and garages, plus a farm exchange offer and site listings on South 20th Street 21st Street Benton Road and surrounding areas. Prices range with down payments and monthly terms and several parcels described with details like venetian shades electric hot water and basements.
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