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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1964
Page
9
A compact list shows varied quotes for Am Can, IBM, Bethlehem Steel, DuPont, Eastman Kodak, Radio Corporation, Standard Oil, Swift, Texaco, Union Pacific and other names. The sheet reflects trading activity with several issues around midday values and notable percentage shifts across multiple sectors.
Chicago market note shows russets weak as overall potato demand remains subdued while round reds hold steady. River Valley round red prices reach 5,808.78 with shipments totaling 35 and moderate supplies noted alongside arrivals and general market activity.
Omaha livestock totals show barrows and gilts steady to 50 higher, sows steady with spots strong, 4-3 180-240 lb butcher hogs sparse. Cattle and calves around 1,800 with steers and heifers firm, good choice hogs and lambs steady to higher. local cash grain reports from Chicago note wheat and soybeans weak, corn prices mixed, moisture discounts in effect, butter and eggs steadier in Chicago, with wholesale price ranges listed.
New York stocks extended gains this afternoon with an estimated 4.7 million shares traded. Positive business news spurred a two day rally as leaders from major companies forecast continued 1965 growth while automobile and steel output remained at high levels.
Grain futures market stayed unsettled in quiet Chicago trading. Soybeans, wheat and rye edged up fractions while feed grains held near prior closes. Soybeans rose early on the May delivery before retreating from highs as brokers awaited Friday’s government crop report. Estimated receipts: wheat 2, corn 1.5, oats 10, barley 2, soybeans 12, rye none.
USDA estimates Friday receipts at 6000 cattle 7000 hogs 300 sheep. Market active with butcher prices steady to 25 cents higher. No. 1 and 2 grade butchers 190-225 lb fetch 10.75 to 17.25. hogs 190-225 lb 16.75 to 17.25, 230-250 lb 15.50 to 18.75, sows 11.50 to 12.50. cattle steady with few tests, steers around 1100 lb at 22.00, heifers 18.25–21.00. lambs 80400 lb woolled prices 20.50–21.00, others 10.50–20.50.
A compilation of farm sales and estates nearby with multiple listings in Iowa and Illinois. Items include Holstein cattle dispersals and various closing out sales from December to January, detailing locations near West Liberty Muscatine Durant Buffalo Prairie Tipton and Columbus Junction with owners, auctioneers and banks acting as clerks.
Classified text shows ad placement details with a contact number and ad formats. It lists prices for different word counts and line lengths, notes a seven times option, and mentions a minimum word count and billing by word.
Help wanted female waitress for expo duties. Contact 263-9215 for details. Also listed are business opportunities and related notices.
Short ad for Harold Rosenberg Agency promising to locate sought items for clients. Contact Thal evenings at 208-9010 or the Harold Rosenberg Agency at 283-5302, M West Second Street. Service beyond contract.
An extensive sale list highlights pellet rifles from 12.88 and shotguns from 28.88, pistols from 11.88, ammunition, holsters, and a wide range of car parts, tools, candy and household items. Deals include engine fluids, batteries, spark plugs, tires, and cookware with bold discount pricing and a one year guarantee.
Mac's offers deep cuts on tools from Black and Decker to McGraw Edison power saws and drills, plus thousands of hardware items and toy cars, dolls, and boards. Bikes, radios, watches, and Christmas supplies fill the aisles as customers are urged to shop early for the holiday season.
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