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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1964
Page
12
The AM session shows varied results across sectors with gains in some names like Ford Motors and General Motors, while others such as Anaconda and Sinclair show modest moves. Energy and utility stocks appear mixed, with several chemical and manufacturing firms exhibiting notable percent changes, reflecting a cautious market tone.
District court records show licenses to wed for Dean G Stafford and Jo ann Arlene Roudyhusk. betrothal, partial dismissal in a Bettendorf Bank suit against Gordon and Sylvia Ve Dismore. judgment sought in St Anthony's Hospital case. divorce action by Shirley Jean Hartsock against Merle F Hartsock including child custody and support. Bail bonds posted for Russell Hargrave and Frank Elliott. probate for Emery E Sissel and Nellie F Meinke with estates valued around 2,500 and 4,000. various police court fines for intoxication speeding careless driving and license issues. numerous admitted residents and dismissals listed.
Obituary notices for Carroll Farr of Aledo and Hallie King of Keithsburg recount death notices and survivors. Details list spouses children and grandchildren, with funeral arrangements and burial plans. Additional items mention local obituaries and court notices, including driving while license suspended and intoxication cases, with names and residences across Muscatine, Letts, Illinois City, Burlington, and surrounding towns.
The Chicago Board of Trade saw wheat advance over 2 cents a bushel amid a mixed session with cash demand and speculative buying noted. Weather forecasts weighed on grains, soybeans weakened, and corn and oats fluctuated. July futures showed gains in wheat and modest moves in other grains.
Chicago hog market records a sharp decline with bids down to 50 cents per hundredweight and 7,500 head on liberal supply. Slaughter steers mostly prime at 1,226 to 1,025 pounds, prices around 25 cents lower. hogs 7,900 head generally weak, butchers at 18.25 to 18.75, mixed 190 to 430 pounds at 17.75, and various weights selling from 17.50 to 22.50 for mixed loads and select cuts. hogs, heifers, and sheep show softer trends with prices noted in the 19 to 21.50 range for heifers and ewes described.
Wheat and corn grades listed with bid prices and notes on quality. Soybeans quoted in No 2 yellow with a soybean oil price and oats and barley remarks appear, reflecting a busy trading session in Chicago grain markets.
Market notes show hogs at 42,000 with butcher prices around .25 and various lots. Sows weak to steady, heifers and lower grades mixed. spring lambs cited 3,000 head with good to prime prices from 21.50 to 28.00.
Chicago potato market totals show multiple U.S. shipments and varying day counts. California whites and rounds, Arizona rounds, and red varieties appear with prices around .50 to 3,754.25 in noted figures.
Grain quotations from Melbourne discount and delivery notes. No clear prices or entities readable due to OCR errors. The fragment references No 2 flour delivery and delivery terms with vague figures.
In early trading AT&T rose to a record 74 percent on a block of 30,000 shares and extended gains. The market showed moderate activity with motors aircrafts rails tobacco and drugs advancing while most other groups remained mixed. Steel forecasts hint at rising orders in August.
In Chicago, wholesale butter prices show little change with some items up to 14 cents higher and 92 score AA. Egg values remain mostly steady, with wholesale pay rates largely unchanged and grade A white eggs around 31 to 31 cents per dozen. Overall market notes point to stable dairy and egg trading amid routine industry pricing signals.
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