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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1936

Page

9

Latest Stocks and Grain Markets Hogs Bid to 10.15 in Chicago

Unofficial receipts forecast for Monday show hogs at 16 000 and next week at 62 000 with no livestock market Saturday for Memorial Day. Hogs sold strong as demand remained modestly active while cattle stayed steady to weak and spring lambs slipped. Top hog price reached 10.15 reflecting a week of active dressed pork trade and broader live hog gains despite record weekly hog supply.

Chicago Idea Iscy No. Wits Price Ee Ae i Tea Cts Beco Poland

Iowa Hog Prices Today Across Iowa Markets

The Associated Press reports regional hog price moves with gains of about 10 cents in Ottumwa and higher values in Cedar Rapids Waterloo Mason City and other markets. Prices cover weights from 140 to 550 pounds with ranges for good to packing hogs and sows.

Iowa THE Associated Press Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Waterloo Mason City

Iowa Hog Market Review Des Moines May 29

Combined hog receipts at 20 concentration yards and nine packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for 24 hours ended 8 a m showed 24 900 head, up from a week ago, with lighter loading. Prices ranged from 8.35 to 9.85 per cwt across weight classes and sows, with sales generally 10 cents higher than Thursday's average.

Des Moines U. S. Dept. Agr Iowa Minnesota

Local markets quote poultry prices and grocer rates

Local grocers set poultry prices with hens at 11 to 14 cents per pound and roosters over 4 pounds at 10 cents. Smaller birds under 2 pounds bring 8 cents per pound as markets report current rates.

Shipping quotas and bulk transaction notes

Long haul shipments show weight shrinkage and high fill factors, selling near quoted prices. Hog purchases based on shipping points are excluded from quotas, affecting market allocations and pricing.

Livestock Market Summary Chicago May 2 Hogs Cattle Sheep

Hogs 8.00 including 5,000 direct, top 10.15, bulk 160-250 lbs 9.90-10.10, sows 8.75-9.10. Cattle 1,000, calves 500, slow to weak market, steers weak at 8.25, stockers firm, light yearlings steady, big weight steers down 25c. Sheep 5,000, spring lambs unevenly weak to 25c lower, Colorado fed lambs 10.25 to shippers, other classes steady to 25c lower.

Chicago U. S Kinas Colorado Southwestern

Market Report Kansas City Livestock May 29

Kansas City market notes show feeders and calves steady to weak with a recent decline. Cattle offerings include no fed steers, cutters quoted mostly 3 quarter to 4 50, vealers around 8 dollars, stock pigs strong up to 75 cents, sheep mainly native spring lambs steady with sales around 11 and 11 50. Top prices include hogs up to 9 80 and natives spring lambs at 11 50.

Kansas City

Livestock Prices and Volumes From Omaha Market Report

Omaha market notes show hog totals around 4 100 with price ranges from 9.15 to 9.85 per cwt across weights. Cattle and calves listed with steady to lower tone. steers 6.50 to 7.25, heifers 6.00 to 6.75, cows 4.75 to 5.25. Sheep and lambs total 6 500 with lambs 11.71 to 12.50 per cwt. lamb prices down 25 to 50 cents.

Chicago Produce Prices for Butter Eggs Potatoes and Poultry

Chicago market notes show butter prices steady with creamery specials and various grade levels. Eggs demand fair, storage items and firsts listed. poultry totals include live hens and different Leghorn varieties with cooked and raw products priced. Potatoes cited with U S shipments and regional prices for Bliss Triumph Russets and White Rose varieties. Futures closed with butter storage and refrigerator standards references.

Chicago Leghorn Plymouth White Rock Springs Kite Rock U. S Bliss Triumphs Mississippi WW. S Alabama Louisiana Texas Russel Burbanks California White Rose Colorado Mchigan Green Mountains Minnesota Bliss North Dakota

New York Dairy Prices Edge Higher Amid Mixed Creamery Rates

New York market summary shows butter at 12,269 unsettled with 27 cents per pound for 0 274 units, cheese at 104,914 firm and unchanged, and mixed color packs from fresh receipts at varied prices. Live poultry slow and freight prices steady.

New York

Prices Hold Steady on Territory Wool Trade in Boston Market

In Boston on May 29 prices for territory wool remained firm with moderate turnover. Estimated scoured values for average to good French combing length in fine territory wool ranged around 37 to 85 cents in original bags. Graded Ohio fleeces quoted at 35 cents grease for Delaine and 35 to 36 cents for % blood. Sales of Ohio fleeces reported at 37 to 38 cents in grease.

Boston Ohio Delaine

New York Stocks Close Bulk ofIndustrial and Consumer Shares

A dense list of closing quotations shows many firms with mixed gains and losses across industries including automobiles, oil, chemicals, and consumer goods. Notable movers include Chrysler, Gen Motors, Ford, Union Carbide, and RCA with varied percent changes.

Early Gains in Wheat Canceled by Senate Policy

Chicago May 29. Washington action on the commodity exchange bill brought drastic grain futures regulation and triggered a late setback in wheat. July wheat fell to 84 cents from a prior high around 85 cents, with other months and corn mixed as provisions held.

Chicago Washington Senate Commodity Exchange

Lutheran Players Win Second Game

The Lutheran team clinched their second win of the season in a decisive contest. Key players delivered strong performances as they built an early lead and held off late pressure to secure the victory.

Lutheran

Painters Rally To Top Chicago Grain In Nine Inning Tilt

Painters overturn a 4 to 3 deficit after the fourth with a big rally, scoring four in the fifth and securing a 7 to 4 lead. Marvin Mills paced the offense with a double and two singles in three trips. Dick Kautz and Gene Chelf added two hits each for the winners as Chelf spun a strong game for the Paint Store. The Elks managed six hits off Nolan but could not close the gap. Lutheran Nine Wins.

Nolan Marvin Mills Painters Dick Kautz Gene Chelf Chelf The Elks Lutheran

Chicago cash grain prices May 29 1949 grain list

Cash wheat No 4 hard 89 460 ec. Corn No 2 mixed 61c No 1 yellow 62 4 62s c No 2 yellow 62 624 c No 3 yellow 60 96 1c No 4 yellow 59 60c No 5 yellow 58 58%c No 1 white 67c No 2 white 67c No 3 white 66c No 4 white 62 63 4c No 5 white 60 61c Sample grade 36 55%c Oats No 3 white 24% 26% c No 4 white 23% 24%c Sample 21% 24% No rye Soybeans No 2 yellow 84 14c No 3 yellow Sh rley actual sales No 3 Wisconsin 30c seed 30 48c nominal Malting 45492c nominal Smothy seed $2.50 3.15 cwt Clover seed $12.00 18.75 cwt Lard tierces $9.90 loose $9.25 Bellies $12.50

Grace Lutheran United Brethren Jefferson Field Parker Kautz Cheif Wees Heerd If Cross Wilson Kolmerer Laney Drumm Hubbard Lemkau Barko Miller Fisher le Whichers Thauren Rs Finnegan Watson Steee Schweitzer Eckhardt Griffin Buckles C Sane A. Tobias Thayer Wintermute Hpo E Barger Steversueye Evans Knott If Coesseveveee Horst c GE Wonntsesiese Estes Ee Boielboe R. Fahy Fahy Ween McGill E Brown Ss Parker Esses Steen Breedlove L. Church Hecht Goddard K. Church Rf Voce & Moore Rf Corse Schmidt Esree McCormic Troxel Chicago Sherley Wisconsin

Wall Street Bond Market Edges Higher in Mixed Trade May 29

New York mood shows rail loans advancing in the medium and low price brackets while U S government notes slip modestly. Gainers include Baltimore and Ohio 414s Canadian Pacific debenture 4c St Paul 5s Erie 5s Missouri Pacific 5s Northern Pacific 4s and Southern Pacific 44s. Illinois Central 4s rise about a point as foreigns stay quiet and reserves expand to 2.9 billion.

New York Baltimore and Ohio Canadian Pacific St. Paul Erie Missouri Pacific Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Illinois Central U .S Treasury

Fire Rips Through Kingsley Business District

A raging fire fueled by a strong breeze caused an estimated $20,000 in damage early today in Kingsley's business district near Sioux City Iowa. Four establishments were damaged including L. E. Steers garage Turk ington Blacksmith shop Ebelheiser Implement store and W. M. Mahrt Produce station.

Sioux City Kingsley Here L. E. Steers Turkington Ebelheiser Implement Store W. M. Mahrt

National League Standings Sketch From Late Season News

Fragmentary data shows teams such as St. Louis with a 24 13 record and a 649 winning percentage. Other cities including Cedar Rapids Des Moines Omaha Davenport Sioux City and Watley are mentioned in game listings from yesterday’s schedule.

Cedar Rapids Csanuses Dez Moines C.esseses Omaha Davenport Ees Vosiv Sioux City Des Mi National League Il. Pet St. Louis

Local business notices and services ad roundup

Chiropractor Dr R L Mohr now at Wilson Shoe Store 224 East Second with 8 30am to 6pm hours and by appointment. Free watch inspection. Sand and gravel delivery from Northern Gravel Co with phone 193. New location for H E Smith ice station and coal yard near Huttigs. Bert Chant offers awning and truck cover work at 407 East 5th. Kalor permanent waves by Van Atta Beauty Shop. Dairy products from Reinsager and Sunnyside Hatchery offers chick specials.

R. L. Mohr Wilson Shoe Store Huttig H. E. Smith

Radio Service Advert for Bob Hammond at Mulberry

A local radio service advertises car radios as a specialty. Contact Bob Hammond at 217 Mulberry Street for service and sales.

Bob” Hammond Mulberry

Leaders Selected for Memorial Day Events at Wapello

Community memorial day program in Wapello announces speakers Rev. Treverton Warren will deliver the address Dr J R Frazer will offer prayer and Rev Jesse Huddle will give the benediction Musical numbers and exercises are planned for the event.

Wapello Treverton Warren J. R. Frazer Jesse Huddle

Travers Corporation Buys Land in Old Rancho Angelo

Mark Chapman learns the Travers Company holds multiple properties including Rancho Angelo and adjacent parcels. locals say the firm pays cash for land, but Mark wonders why the new Rancho Angelo deed has not been recorded. The scene ends with a foreshadowed continuation.

Rancho Angelo Mark Travers Marks Travers Corporation Mark Chapman

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