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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

7

Iowa Feeder Cattle Imports Rise in May 1947

Iowa cattle raisers imported 85 percent more feeders in May 1947 than May 1946 and three percent more than April 1947, totaling 45,193 head. Since Jan 1, 1947, imports reached 275,315 head, about 68 percent above the first five months of 1946, with 75 percent of May receipts via public markets and 40 percent from Sioux City’s central livestock market. Sheep and lamb imports in May totaled 46,216 head, roughly 30,000 more than May 1946 and 10,000 more than April 1947. For the first five months, 264,398 head were imported versus 172,919 in 1946.

Des Moines Iowa Leslie M. Carl Sioux City

Chicago Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Chicago markets show hogs 5 500 head with weights under 250 pounds 25 to 50 cents lower, heavier weights and sows 50 to 75 cents lower, top 24.50. Cattle 1 500 calves 400. all classes steady. Steers and yearlings 24 50 to 27.00 locally and east, cans and cutters active 10 to 12 75, beef cows 14 50 to 19 00. Sheep 300 head, market nominally steady with limited supply.

Bevin Among Britons Receiving Powdered Gelignite Letter Bombs

Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin and former premier Anthony Eden were named among Britons who received letter bombs containing powdered gelignite. The disclosure came in London on June 6.

London Ernest Bevin Anthony Eden

Market yields and crop prices in mixed July to May data

The readable fragment shows crop price futures for SUNS CORN and OATS with percentages and a few dollar figures such as 3.74 and 1M% in a sequence of monthly values from July to May. Key items include July to May percentage changes and a few price marks, indicating fluctuating agricultural market data.

Poultry and Eggs Market Report Shows Mixed Receipts

Poultry trucks seven with weak demand and no price change. Eggs total 21 788 cases steady ex tras 1 441 45 extras 44 3 aid 4 42 percent standards 1 and 2 41 we 3 and 4 40 current receipts 916 dirties 3744 checks 37.

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Rise Across Wheat and Corn

Chicago cash grain sales show wheat higher as No 1 hard reaches 254. Corn advances one to two cents with No 1 yellow at 207, No 2 yellow 203 to 209, and other yellow grades around 202 to 207. Oats trend up half to one cent with No 1 mixed at 106 and No 1 white heavy around 107 to 108.

Chicago UPI

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