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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

6

Markets Rally As Stocks Hit Session Highs In Quiet Trade

Wall Street advanced with seers and rails joining gains, leading issues up about one to three points as volume neared two million shares. Steel shares rose on hopeful labor talks, with Bethlehem and Lukens up, U S Steel and others up modestly. McGraw Hill jumped on a stock split proposal, while Lone Star Cement and Caterpillar gained. Treasury bonds held steady as Chicago and St Louis markets showed firm poultry and grain quotes.

Wall Street New York Seers and Rails Steels Bethlehem Lukens U. S. Steel Republic Steel Youngstown Sheet & Tube McGraw Hill Lone Star Cement U. S. Treasury

Market Snapshot on Poultry Prices and Receipts

Steady tone for young stock caponettes with receipts totaling 1,084 coops. Tuesday shows 932, 116,000 lb. F.O.B. prices unchanged with heavy hens 19-20, light hens 17-18. Broilers or fryers 22-23. Old roosters 15-16. Caponettes over 414 27-28, under 444 25-25.5.

F.o.b

Mt Vernon Grain Prices Listed This Afternoon

Mt Vernon quotes show Wheat at 1.85, Soybeans 2.65, Corn 1.42, Barley 0.80. Prices reflect local market activity this afternoon.

MT. Vernon

Butter and Eggs Steady at Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Butter wholesale prices hold steady with receipts 961,000. Grades AA to B list: 58.75 for AA and A, 56.25 to 54.75 for lower grades, 90 B 56.75. Eggs also steady with receipts 19,000 and price ranges from 60-69.9 per cent A 35.00 to dirties 29.25 and checks 28.00.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange U. S

Hogs Mixed Prices Report at Livestock National Yard

At Livestock National Yard in III large hog sale with bulk U S No 1 2 3 weights 180 246 pounds traded 16 25 to 16 60 per hundred pounds. Most lots ranged 16 35 to 16 50 with a few at 16 25 to 16 60. Some lots listed as No 1 2.

Livestock National Stock Yards III. W USDA U. S

Livestock Market Prices Reported for Cattle and Hogs

The report shows hog prices by grade and weight with numbers ranging from 11.50 to 17.00 for various weights and qualities. Cattle figures list high good and choice steers and heifers at 19.50 to 20.25, standard to good grades 14.50 to 19.00, and cows 9.00 to 12.50 with guards for canners and cutters. Bulls and yearlings are priced up to 16.50 for good yearling bulls.

Business Interview Offers Positions in Illinois

Sound financial future in interesting business interview ing and qualifying business men for compensation in Illinois. Positions open for 2 new men between ages 26 and 50, Previous selling experience with business people or farmers required, but will be waived if applicant has been in own business and earned over $7500.00 a year. Position pays from $300-$500 per week. Substantial weekly guarantee until established.

Illinois

Livestock Market Report Highlights Lamb and Sheep Prices

The market notes strong demand for lambs with spring lambs at 20.00 to 22.50 and about 60 head in the choice to prime range at 23.00. Sheep totals around 800 with mostly good to prime grades, utility and good lots 17.00 to 19.00, culls 12.00 to 16.00, and ewes mostly 2.50 to 3.50. Canner and cutter categories range 9.50 to 12.00, with prime dealers at 20.60 and bulk choice 17.00 to 19.00.

Public Auction After Sister's Death Near Bluford

Public sale slated for Saturday June 30 at 1 p m, 1 1 2 miles south of Bluford, due to Mrs Sam Adams's sister's death. Items include Frigidaire electric store and refrigerator, desks, beds with inner spring mattresses, dressers, end table, rugs, heatrola, breakfast set, coffee table, chairs, lamps, dishes, sewing machine, and various other items. Proceeds to be sold by Mrs Sam Adams, owner.

Bluford

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