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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1933

Page

9

Swine Market Slow and Lower in Chicago Trade

Hogs ruled slow to steady with many purchases at 4.50 to 4.60 and top at 4.65 for choice medium weights. Cattle receipts were large and prices declined 25 to 50 cents with few sales reported. Sheep runs moved to packers with tone strong to 25 cents higher as native lambs and yearlings moved into markets.

Chicago Baik Cos Bok Ne Bbs No. Wts Csv Idaho Rangers Rangers. Com

Hogs prices mixed across Iowa and Minnesota flocks

Des Moines reports mixed hog quotes after a 48 hour period ended at 8 a m. Stronger bids appeared for lighter weights while some bids slipped. Quotes span 120 to 350 pound ranges with multiple cities showing steady to five cent declines and packing sow prices framed for various weight classes.

Cattle and Hog Receipts Reported by U S Dept of Agriculture

Chicago hog receipts reached 37 000 head with direct 15 006 and weights from 210 to 350 pounds. Prices ranged from 3.25 to 4.65 for various weights and categories while light weights and sows showed lower values. Cattle receipts totaled 21 000 head with extensive fed steer and yearling runs. market activity was insufficient to form a firm market with weights heavy and undertone down 25 to 5 percent.

Chicago

Corn Becomes Grain Leader in Chicago Markets

Chicago futures show corn leading grain markets with a 5 cent rise to the highest level in over three years amid concerns over the new crop. Unfavorable weather and insect damage fueled uneven offerings and sudden buying. corn settled 2 1 8 to 3 1 8 higher with July at 59 3 8 and September at 63 1 4 to 1 2. Wheat eased while oats fell 1 1 4 to 1 7 8, and provisions rose 2 to 25 cents.

Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Receipts Mixed with Varying Prices

Hogs receipts 6000 head with top $4.40 for 200 to 260 lb hogs and spread across weight classes from 140 to 350 lbs. Cattle receipts 7500 with beef steers 550 to 900 lbs at $5.00 to $6.25, heavier cattle and cows mostly steady to lower. Sheep receipts 5000 with lambs unevenly higher, top native lambs to shipper $7.60, ewes $1.25 to $2.25.

Hogs and Cattle Receipts Mixed at Omaha Market

U S Department of Agriculture notes 10 000 hogs and 5 500 head cattle in Omaha trades with varying prices. Hogs top at 4.40 for 180 350 lb pigs with other weights 3.50 4.19. sows 3.75 3.90. feeder pigs around 2.50. Calves and yearlings steady to higher with fed steer runs around 4.75 5.75, some at 6.00. Sheep and lambs show steady opening with feeding lambs strong and native lambs 7.00 7.25, range ewes 1.00 2.00.

Des Moines U. S Agriculture Lowl Minnesota Kansas City Ewes and Webbers Omaha Neb

Chicago Poultry and Produce Prices in Fast Moving Market

Wholesale live poultry receipts total 20 trucks with steady demand. Hens Leghorn hens and roosters varied in price while turkeys ducks geese and broilers showed modest changes. Butter eggs and potatoes posted mixed receipts and prices with graded eggs and storage standards listed.

Chicago Rock Springs C. Egges Missouri Kansas Virginia

New York Butter and Cheese Receipts Stand Firm

Butter receipts at 247 tubs firmer with creamery prices higher for extras and firsts. Cheese receipts total 292,728 pounds, firm. Dressed poultry steady, eggs 37,551 cases steady. Live poultry firm with broilers and fowls prices unchanged. ducks unchanged. mixed colors and standards unchanged.

New York Broilers Express

New York Stocks End Mixed With Modest Moves

Daily list shows diverse quoters across sectors. Major names like AT&T, Am Tob, Woolworth, and Ford Motor report fractional gains or losses as market closes.

Grain price list from Chicago with multiple commodities displayed

AP Chicago price sheet shows wheat corn oats rye barley and seed values. Wheat No 2 red old at 1.00 and other grades listed with varied cents per bushel. Corn prices include No 2 mixed at 54 12, No 2 yellow at 55 69c, and white varieties around 56 59c. Oats and ryé show mixed quotes. barley listed at 48472c. Timothy seed 3.40 3.70 per cwt and clover seed 8.00 11.50 per cwt. Lard quotes given for various cuts including loose lard and bellies.

Chicago

Grain prices and receipts at Minneapolis market

Minneapolis grain report shows receipts at 234 cars, down 1 percent from last year. Cash bids list No 1 northern at around 1.00 to 1.02 dollars, No 1 dark northern with 14 to 15 percent protein near 1.02 dollars, No 1 amber durum about 1.02 dollars, and No 2 amber durum near 1.04 dollars. No 1 dark hard Montana 14 percent at about 1.03 dollars. July and Sept contracts cited, with Dec around 9.75 cents. Corn No 3 yellow bids near 0.53 dollars and oats No 3 white near 0.44 dollars.

Minneapolis Minn Montana

Bond Market Slows After Holiday With Mixed Movements

The New York bond market showed slow bearings after the holiday with irregular price moves and moderate deal flow. American Telephone 4s rose about a point while 5s of 1965 eased, Missouri Pacific Allegheny Boston and Maine rails gained 1 to 2 points, St. Paul and New York Central 5s fell. Government bonds stayed tight and foreign currencies traded unevenly.

New York American Telephone Missouri Pacific Allegheny Corporation Boston Maine St. Paul New York Central

Minneapolis Market Report Highlights Flour and Bran Prices

Minneapolis reports flour up 20 cents in carload lots with family patents at 6.90 to 7.00 a barrel for 98 lb sacks. Shipments total 77 822 barrels. Pure Bran 16.50 to 17.00, Standard Middlings 17.00 to 17.50. New York raw sugar unchanged at 3.50 with futures down one point and refined at 4.60.

Minneapolis Minn New York

Bond prices and yields in New York market

U S bond prices shown in New York with Liberty 3s at 102.27 Liberty 1st 4s at 102.8 Liberty 4th 4s at 102.31 Treasury 4s around 110.8 and 106.26 for 4s 3s 40-43 to 102.18 46-49 etc. Treasury 3s listed at 40-43 and 51-55 with 9.2 indicated.

New York Liberty

Iowa Motor Freight Group Plans Week of Meetings

The Iowa Motor Freight Carriers association will meet in Des Moines to open a series of industrial recovery act conferences during the week. About 50 Iowa truck operators are expected and two delegates will be named to a national truckers conference in Chicago July 11. Other meetings include Iowa grading contractors Thursday and the Iowa Fruit Jobbers' association Saturday.

Des Moines Iowa Motor Freight Carriers Association Industrial Recovery Act Iowa Chicago Iowa Grading Contractors Iowa Fruit Jobbers’ Association Des Moines Industrial Groups Als

U. S. Agricultural Values Doubled in Six Months

Chicago reports grain and livestock prices more than doubled as weather and policy boost domestic supply worries. Wheat may reach 1.50 to 2.00 per bushel, corn and oats rise, hogs and cattle surge, driving sales of farm goods and machinery while forecasters note a new cycle toward higher prices and activity. President Carey of the Chicago Board of Trade cites a shift to higher price levels and stronger industry momentum.

John P. Boughan Associated Chicago Nature Washington United States Kansas Peter B. Carey Chicago Board of Trade

Emma Secrist Seeks Divorce From William H Secrist

Emma Secrist sues William H Secrist for divorce in district court alleging cruelty and neglect by his mother, leading to destitution and public disapproval. The petition states they married January 4 1906, lived apart since 1931, and have three children with the eldest nearing adulthood.

Emma Secrist William H. Secrist

Mississippi River Rises 3.7 Feet Over Two Days

Local observer William Molis reports the Mississippi River climbed 3.7 feet in two days with 2.7 feet by 7 a m Tuesday and another foot within 24 hours. Official temperature reached 70 degrees at 7 a m, up four degrees in 24 hours.

Mississippi River William Molis

Bargain Isiru de Katharine Haviland Taylor

The snippet follows Barrett Colvin planning an urgent call to Elinor Stanford to scheme a way out of a troubling family tangle. The scene shifts from a car to a library telephone as Colvin seeks a connection and possible leverage. Gasoline consumption fell 7.5 percent in 1932 from 1931, with motor vehicle taxes totaling $1,099,293,844.

Bessie Thrope Elinor Barrett Colvin Elinor Stafford Barrett U. S

For Sale and Farms Available in Local Listings

Multiple classified items including a large pad dle wheel type ventilating fan for factory or auditorium use, various farms for sale or trade with acres and improvements, antique walnut furniture for sale at 25 and 75 dollars, several jars and seed potatoes offered, a flat top desk and chair, a free trip to Chicago World’s Fair with earnings potential, and two men wanted for grain shocking.

Magnus

Real Estate Investment Office Ad by C H Schultz

Found good investments in fine modern homes business blocks and farms. You can obtain them by calling at my office. C H Schultz.

C. H. Schultz

Registrars Named by County Board in Muscatine County

Muscatine county board of supervisors reassembled this morning and appointed registrars of vital statistics for the period July 3, 1933 to July 3, 1937. Appointees include C. Herman Fulton Ed Schroeder Montpelier Mrs Mary Schroeder Wilton J E Parker Moscow E V Van Horn Goshen Mrs S C Snider Wapsinonoc Mrs Esie Kopp Pike and Orono and R G Tipton for Lake Seven ty Six Bloomington Sweetland Cedar and Muscatine. The board also authorized a $6 monthly blind pension for Cynthia Elliott of 911 East Seventh Street, effective July 1.

Muscatine County Board of Supervisors C. ¥. Herman Fulton Ed Schroeder Montpelier Mary Schroeder Wilton J. E. Parker Moscow E. V. van Horn Goshen S. C. Snider Wapsinonoc Esie Kopp Pike and Orono R. G. Tipton Lake

Baumann and family guests honored at Muscatine park picnic

Wilton visitors Mr. and Mrs. O P Baumann and son Bennie of Los Angeles were honor guests at a Weed park family picnic in Muscatine Sunday. Attending were August Wacker and family plus Della Wacker Ronald Ed win Wacker Albert Wacker Henry Wacker Clarence Carl Tipton and Mr. and Mrs. Baumann and Bennie.

Wilton O. P. Baumann Bennie Los Angeles Calif Clarence Carl, Tipton Baumann

Make This Pattern at Home by Dfane Olam

Easy to make pattern details for Anne Adams patterns with pattern 1508 and 1503. Describes cape collar styling, fabric choices, and yoke point for a slim silhouette. Includes sizing options, fabric yardage, instructions, and ordering details. Catalogs and pattern combination priced at 25 cents.

Dfane Olam Anne Adams Muscatine Journal Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Subdued Fourth of July Trading Reflects Mixed Market Tone

New York stocks opened after the holiday with overall subdued trading. Materials and chemical groups led gains in spots while rails and several blue chips slipped. the dollar eased against the British pound before modest recovery, with notable moves by National Distillers and U S Industrial Alcohol amid broad uncertainty.

New York National Distillers U. S Owens- Illinois Anaconda Kennecott Cerro de Delaware and Hudson Union Pacific Santa Fe Lackawanna New York Central Allied Chemical U. S. Steel Columbian Carbon Celanese American Telephone du Pont Case American Can Westinghouse

Magnus Laundry Wins 5 to 4 Over Durant Club

The Magnus Model Laundry team edged Durant 5 to 4 at Durant Tuesday. Batteries were Stromberg and Millett for Magnus Laundry.

Magnus Model Laundry Durant Stromberg and Millett

Notice of Drainage District 17 landowners meeting

Land owners of Drainage District No. 17 in Muscatine County Iowa are summoned to meet the Board of Supervisors at the County Courthouse Muscatine at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday July 8 1933 to discuss repair and improvement of levees in the district. Kenneth Coder Auditor of Muscatine County Iowa.

Muscatine County Iowa Muscatine Board of Supervisors Kenneth Coder

Probate Notice from Muscatine County Iowa

State of Iowa Muscatine County notice that a will purporting to be that of William Moots, deceased, was read June 1933 and will come up for proof and hearing July 17, 1933 at the District Court. Interested parties may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Fishburn & Fishburn, Attorneys.

State of Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said William Moots A. D Muscatine Bistuiet Fishburn & Fishburn

Stockton Defeats Atalissa on Sunday Diamond, 12 to 3

The Stockton tenball team defeated the Atalissa squad 12 to 3 Sunday afternoon on the Atalissa diamond. Several local residents are noted visiting relatives across the region including Carita Thiel in Peoria and Miss Hazel Bohnsack in Davenport. Wheat harvest begins amid fair yields and insufficient rain.

Stockton Atalissa Stockton Kittenball Carita Thiel Peoria A. C. Reese Rudolph Kromback Lois Genevieve Muscatine J. H. Thiel Mara Reins Rock Island Henry Ormsby Stanwood Ed Klahn Durant D. B. Ormsby Hazel Bohnsack Davenport Bohnsack Walter Anderson Hans Anderson Beverly Jansen Des Moines August Anderson Ethel Ellsworth Alice Anderson Ed Grimm Lila New Era Anna Grimm Robert South Dakota

Community Visits and Family Gatherings Across Iowa

Concord and Muscatine residents joined family and friends during the Fourth weekend. Reports mention Cedar Rapids native Carol Bonnichsen visiting with kin, while Bobbie Clark spent a week with Washington relatives before returning home. Other gatherings include the Lieberknechts in Muscatine and multiple Sunday dinners hosted by the Estlé and Foster families near Wapello and Rowley.

Concord Carol Bonnichsen Cedar Rapids Bobbie Clark Washington Charles Howell Harriet Lieberknecht Ralph Lieberknecht Muscatine Lieberknecht Bellevue Hospital Nadine Pine Columbus Junction Herb Crull

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