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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
5
USDA notes hog prices firmed early by 25 to 40 cents with top at 20.50 for 270 to 290 pound hogs, sow gains 25 cents, lambs steady to 28.50 top, sheep weak, cattle mixed with loads of fed steers around 31.50 and 29 to 39 for yearlings and heifers, cows 18 to 25, calves 25 to 50.
Readable bits show Wheat, Corn, Oats and Soybeans with July Sept Dec and Mar contracts. Prices appear fragmented with inconsistent percentages and figures indicating open high low and close values across multiple months and commodities.
Like jute in Eastern Pakistan, cotton is the principal non food crop of Western Pakistan. The annual production is about one and a half million bales of 400 pounds each. About two thirds of the cotton produced in Pakistan is of high grade long staple American varieties.
Fontana Dam near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina rises 480 feet, ranking as the world’s fourth highest. It drew about one million visitors in 1949.
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