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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1945
Page
7
USDA notes on salable hogs and cattle with price shifts. Barrows and gilts up 50 to 75 cents, sows up 25, feeders steady to higher. Cows generally 25 higher, bulls and vealers strong. best steers hit 18.00, most heifers 13.50 to 17.00, fat steers 15.50 to 18.00. Canners and cutters 7.00 to 8.25, sausage bulls 10.50 to 13.00, vealers down to 15.50 and lighter calves 12.50 and under.
Denver reports last Friday's cattle market with fed classes steady to 25 lower and spots down. Beef cows range 6.50 to 13.00, stocker and feeder steers 11.50 to 14.85, with several loads of choice offerings 15.00 to 15.35 and feeder calves around 13.25 to 14.00 as dealers hit high points.
Slaughter cattle and calves mixed changes with higher prices for Friday sales. Feeder and stocker classes show declines, while butcher grades and vealers vary with notable ranges for beef steers and cows. Channel: USDA market summary from Kansas City listing weights and price tiers.
Investors bid up amusements rails and industrials to near 15 year highs as volume nears 1,000,000 shares in two hours. The market rallied from the open with leaders including Paramount Pictures Loews Twentieth Century Fox RKO NY Central Allied Chemical and Packard ahead.
New York reports a firm cotton market with prices rising up to 50 cents per bale at times. May and July futures touched new seasonal highs as traders covered ahead of the Dec 1 crop report indicating a 9,195,000 bale production projection.
In New York open market Canadian dollar trades at 93 16 per cent discount or 90.8144 U S cents, unchanged. Great Britain pound at 4.03 dollars unchanged. Mexico rate details not fully clear.
Prices for eggs and poultry listed with validity from Oct 25 to Dec 19. Hens wholesale live 27, dressed 42.3, consumer 32 4. Roasters wholesale live 31.6, dressed 39.3, consumer 38 47. Grown 48.5, producer to consumer 38 47. Young turkeys wholesale 35.8, dressed drawn under 13 pounds 22 13 to 16 45. per pound prices given for various weight ranges.
The fourth National Hotel convention opened in Guadalajara with Gen. Marcelino Garcia Barragan presiding. Plans for a Mexican Hotel Credit bank capitalized at 800 million pesos would be submitted, with half funded by the federal treasury. About 300 hotel men attended, including 50 delegates from the United States and Canada.
National chairman Bing Crosby announced the Sister Elizabeth Kenny foundation drive will run from December 8 to December 25. Frank C. Brophy of Phoenix reports broad support across Arizona and hopes the state quota is met within ten days.
In Yuma Arizona on December 8 a resident reported a big bull in her yard. Deputies pondered the case and chose to locate the owner by phone among cattle raisers. The bull belonged to Bob Crowder and he was told to roundup the animal himself.
Mrs. R. L. Riggs of Sasabe suffered a deep scalp wound at about 6 p m yesterday when a gun she was unloading discharged near her home. She was treated by Dr. C E Duvall in Tucson. The caliber was not listed in the sheriff's report.
An apparent assassination attempt targeted Gen Sir Philip Christison, Allied commander in Java, as his plane landed at Kemajoran air field. A grenade from a roadway strike blasted a hangar door but did not harm Christison or his staff.
The report notes there were no casualties from aging the plane. It states 25,000 civilian airplanes in the United States in 1941, equating to one plane for every 5,200 people.
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