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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1945
Page
7
For sale or trade a small home in Oebvein for cash or acreage trade. Register M-3. Also for sale a modern five room cottage with garage and stockers price terms. Six room modern dwelling in fine location with good terms. Ben B. Little, Realtor.
Market reports from Cedar Rapids and Chicago show hogs steady with top at 14.45 per cwt and butchers 14.60 for 160-170 lb hogs, 14.45 for 170-400 lb. Sows 270-600 lbs around 13.70. Chicago Hog market active and steady, good and choice barrows and gilts 140 to Ths at 14.75 ceiling. sows 14.00, complete clearance. Cattle 4500, calves 800. good and choice grain fed steers and yearlings steady, top 18.00 for 1500 lb. yearlings 17.50, cows and vealers steady, bulls up to 23c higher, heavy bulls to 15.50, cutter cows 8.25 down, beef cows 14.50, stock cattle slow. Sheep 1000, native lambs mostly steady 16.00-16.25, bucks 1.00 less, light springs 12.00, shorn ewes around 6.50.
Market notes show eggs receipts 13,663 cases with firm prices and a range for extras. Cheese and butter prices listed with varied scores and USDA sizes. Potatoes and Californias arrivals totaled 29 and 983 shipments respectively with multiple size classifications and washed California stock.
Grain futures rallied on the Chicago board after early softness as margin increases and long liquidation eased. July wheat led gains with 5-8 cents, rye up 1 7 8 to 2, corn steady to up 5 8, oats 1 8 to 1 1 4, barley 1 3 4 to 2 3 4. Commission houses absorbed the turnover as prices firmed.
Mrs Mary Howard reports the birth of a son to Lt and Mrs Howard Falk. The infant named John Howard, making Mrs Falk a great grandmother for the first time. Lt Falk serves in the Navy and the family resides in Norfolk Virginia.
Amid midseason trading, rye climbs above July levels while cash and futures show strength. Markets anticipate parity and hedge selling while December and September contracts fluctuate. weather helps central grain markets and elevator demand steadies prices in Winnipeg and Minneapolis as liquidation eases.
Markets show stocks higher and active, U S government bonds firmer, cotton weaker. Wheat closes 5 to 8 cents higher, corn up to 5-3, oats and barley rise. Hog prices steady, cattle mostly steady, broad grains and livestock mixed in the mid-session report.
James E. Trotter arrives home Tuesday for a 30 day furlough from 21 months service in the European Theater. He is staying with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Tretter, in Maynard.
Cpl Ralph Bueber and Lt Robert Stewart receive three and twenty day furloughs respectively to visit family in Oklahoma and Iowa after long service in the South West Pacific. Notices announce the incorporation of The First Avenue Garage Incorporated in Oelwein Iowa with principal business in automotive sales and service and authorized capital stock of 39000 dollars.
Corporate charter describes share value of 100 dollars, three to seven directors, annual stockholders meeting on the third Tuesday of February 1946, officers elected by directors, first officers named, vacancies filled by the board, stockholders’ private property exempt from corporate debts, bylaws dated May 26 1945, corporate existence perpetual barring dissolution by stockholders or special meeting, no corporate seal, officers and secretary treasurer listed.
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