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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1943
Page
4
Prices for steers and heifers listed with ranges from 13.75 to 17.25 per cwt and bulk volumes noted. Cows remain steady to strong, bulls active, stockers and feeders steady with 14.00 to 15.50. Sheep show fair activity with clipped lambs at 13.50 to 14.25 and native spring lambs 15.00 to 16.00. Idaho season open at 15.00.
Wheat firmed and rye steadied as trade closed with an unsettled weak tone. Wheat finished up 1 8 to 3 8 cents a bushel and corn unchanged at OPA levels while oats fell.
Wheat futures eased amid short covering and light buying while cash selling and a weak rye tone pressed prices. Bearish factors included possible price ceilings, harvest gains in the southwest, and spring crop progress. Oats futures sagged on favorable weather and weak demand, with commission houses and locals liquidating. Rye extended declines on renewed selling with Winnipeg interest noted. local rye stocks rose about 10.7 million bushels as traders expect July delivery.
Market listing from 1943 shows heavy fowls and broilers priced per pound. Includes under 4 lb fowl and Leghorns, old roosters, and Leghorn broilers with various price points. Want ads promise results.
Notified that MELVIN MARSDEN is missing in action. JEAN MARSDEN, rising fashion model, quits to work as secretary to STEVE LANDIS at a new rubber plant in Mexico. On her first night she endures a serenade and a tense ride with Curley as danger and attraction collide in a volatile frontier town.
Receipts include 19 poultry trucks and 2 cars with market unchanged. Cheese prices show Twins at 25.2 and Longhorns at 26, butter output 1,355,028 lbs with market steady. Eggs receipts 25,084 cases, market firm with fresh graded extra firsts at 9 1/4 to 9 1/2 per dozen and various grades. potatoes arrivals and shipments noted. California Longwhites demand moderate, market steady. southern stock weak. regional price ranges listed for several varieties including Bliss Triumphs and Cobblers across multiple states.
Stocks move irregularly higher while Chicago markets end mixed. Bonds and curb trading uneven. Cotton remains steady with grains showing minor gains. Hogs ease, cattle and sheep mostly steady to weak. Victory bond and stamp promotions conclude the item.
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