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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
10
United Press reports stocks higher in active trading while bonds rise irregularly. U S government bonds did not trade as curb stocks advance and London shares dip. Commodities show mixed moves with silver steady at 7115 cents, fats and grains uneven and livestock trading uneven with cattle steady to lower.
New York stocks rose strongly with the industrial average hitting a new high for the year and gains across major issues. Steel and oil stocks led the advance as railroads and sugar shares also rose, with notable activity in large block trades.
Cattle total 250 with scarce slaughter cattle and steady feeders. Vealers 18.00 to 20.00, short fed heifers 22.00, cows 14.00 to 15.50. Hogs 180 to 240 Ib 20.50 to 20.75, up to 21.00 for select lots. 260 to 300 Ib 19.00 to 18.50. Sows 13.00 to 15.00, under 300 Ib 15.50 to 16.50. Sheep 11,300 total, market not established. lambs around 25 higher. Idaho and Utah lambs 21.25 to 22.65. Fed lambs 21.00 to 22.00. ewes 6.50 to 8.25.
Chicago grain futures edged higher as short covering and late buying lifted wheat to around 198 to 203 cents, corn to about 121 percent, and soybeans firm amid strong crude oil and meat prices. The market opened lower with selling pressure, while December wheat and May oats saw mixed activity and the CCC bought 195000 bushels of wheat.
A dense list of radio programs across multiple stations KC stations KSEI and affiliate lines. Includes morning shows, news rounds, music blocks, talk features, and evening broadcasts with hosts such as Navy Band, Cedric Foster, and Bob Eberly, plus variety segments like Dance Parade and Theatre features.
Market report shows live poultry with hens and broilers steady to firm. Cheese and butter prices strong while eggs stay unsettled. potatoes and onions with variable demand. track and street prices vary by region and size.
Southern Idaho sees mostly fair weather with widely scattered afternoon thundershowers mainly in the mountains. Temperatures hold with highs 85 to 95 and lows 48 to 58. Utah west portion clears while east remains partly cloudy with thunder showers and storms near Wasatch mountains, highs 85 to 95 and lows around 50.
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A note records nois yellows pricing with bids from 1.00 to 1.40 per unit. Most trades cluster around 1.25 while poorer quality items fall near 1.00.
Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson forwarded a Senate invitation to General Douglas MacArthur to return to the United States and present his views on U S policy toward China. MacArthur has said he will not return unless ordered home by President Truman. Nebraska milk per cow rose six percent in January 1949 from the previous year despite a continued decline in herd size.
FRANKFURT Reuters Victor Reich reports Adenauer, leader of the Christian Democratic Party, to summon right wing leaders for a meeting to form a cabinet after a free victory in the West German elections. The CDU and allied groups hold a two thirds Bundestag majority with 256 of 402 seats. Communists gain 15 seats, Socialists 130.
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