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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1949
Page
10
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Hogs: steady to 25c lower with 2500 in hog trade. top 21.25 in Chicago bids. Cattle and calves show mixed trends. steers weak to 50c lower, heifers uneven. Sheep slow with native lambs around 1.00 lower. good native weights around 23.00. Regional notes include Denver and Portland activity with varied lower to steady prices.
Chicago grain futures showed volatility with corn falling about 1 percent while soybeans slid 4 to 14 percent and lard rose modestly. Government activity by the Commodity Credit Corporation spurred bids for corn and raised wheat premiums at Kansas City, yet overall demand remained uneven and prices swung after a morning rally.
Irregular trading marks New York Stock Exchange and curb markets. Bonds show mixed moves as rail and utility shares shift on weather driven price changes. Key names include Bethlehem Steel and General Motors with varied moves across sectors.
Market roundups show varied commodity pricing across items like cheese butter and vegetables. Listings cover lettuce onions carrots potatoes and eggs with shipments, on hand stock, and price ranges across New York and San Francisco markets.
San Francisco reports cattle prices with loads of beef cows at 17.00 and 15.00, hogs mostly steady with butchers 25c lower, vealers 25-27. Sheep and lamb values varied with light offerings. Ogden shows slow open with common steers 14-15.75 and vealers 25-27. Kansas City begins with livestock quotations continuing.
Frederick Hummel of Boise has been elected chairman of a newly organized advisory economy housing committee. The group will collaborate with the home building industry labor lending institutions and the government to produce lower cost quality houses, according to W T Lockwood state director of the Federal Housing Administration.
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