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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1957
Page
5
Wanted planter ing and watch work waterproofing Free estimate A L Miller Phone 3015 12 If TERMITES CALL TERMINIX Free inspecttion 5000 damage guarantee Also pest control acientific method Control of rate mice roachee water wee silver fish ants and moths Call Vernon Lumber 28 13 f
Local distributor for a major hearing aid manufacturer seeks an aggressive mature sales man to take over an exclusive, profitable territory. Liberal commission and strong prospect flow from national and local advertising. Interview requests should include references education and employment details. Contact Box L-888 Care Register-News.
New York stocks regained much of their early drop but remained lower on balance after news of President Eisenhower’s illness. Volume around 3.1 million shares. Oils and steels led losses at first, then recovered. American Smelting and Kennecott Copper rose about two points, as did Youngstown Sheet and Lukens Steel. U S government bonds firm.
Wholesale prices shown Friday for 43,000 lb trade include heavy hens 14-16 cents per lb, light hens 12-13 or 14, old roosters 12-13, caponettes under 4 1/2 lb 25-25 1/4, over 4 1/2 lb 27-28. Note mentions United States coffee consumption and a historical line about Congress meeting in New York City on October 7.
Wheat and soybeans not listed. Corn No 1 and No 2 both at 1.32% with oats No 1 white at 72. Soybean oil 11 percent and soybean meal 45.00. Barley nominal with making choice 1.30 to 1.40 and feed at 92 to 1.16.
Butter and eggs steady on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange with receipts totaling 1,873,000 for butter and 21,000 for eggs. Wholesale buying prices unchanged, listing grades AA to B and mixed, medium, and standards quality categories.
Livestock at National Stock Yards Til. quoted by weight and grade. Hogs 180-240 lb mixed 19.75-20.25, sows 16.50-17.75, boars 12.75-15.00. Cattle 7,500 head with steers 21.00-23.00, yearlings 20.50-24.50, cows 10.50-16.00, bulls 11.00-17.00. Veal 19.00-25.00, sheep 2,000 with lambs 20.50-22.00 and ewes 2.00-5.00.
Numerous listings describe duplexes six to eight rooms with hardwood floors gas or oil heat built in kitchens baths garages and large lots. Properties include a modern ranch stone and frame home near Lincoln school a cottage near the square and a five room ranch with built in kitchen and bath. Prices range from 5500 to 10000 with terms possible and immediate possession on select properties.
Chicago strawberry market shows pressure with 16 quart crates priced at 4.50 to 5.50 per crate. Premier and few Carolina Fairfax offerings mixed, Robinsons averaging around 6.00 per crate, sourced from Michigan.
Mt Vernon markets quoted prices in the afternoon session with wheat at 1.95 a bushel soybeans 2.21 and corn 1.18 per bushel reflecting regional grain trading activity.
Wholesale egg grades and poultry prices itemize standards for large and medium eggs, pullets, consumer grades and butter scores. Cheese varieties list cheddar twins and muenster with rindless options. Fowl and fryer prices include heavy breeds, fryers and broilers, commercial whites, old roosters, and leg horns.
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