New Berryville Appoints Hicks as Policeman
Berryville names Robert Lee Hicks 33 of Sunnyside to fill the police post after Ronald O'Brien resigns. Hicks, Navy veteran with Shore Patrol duty, works at Fairchild in Hagerstown and will report for duty the week of April 22 under Chief Robert Willingham.
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Virginia Farm Price Outlook Signals Limited Easter Egg Price Rise
Virginia Department of Agriculture reports cautious gains in egg prices through pre Easter period with regional prices around 34c a dozen for Grade A Large eggs in Richmond and Harrisonburg. Broiler prices may edge higher for 3 to 6 weeks as production, demand, and placement trends shift toward June parity. Stocker cattle demand remains strong with forward sales planned in Harrisonburg Richmond and Galax. Winter wheat figures are released but not yet shown here.
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Local Market Prices List for Feed and Commodities
The Star lists daily local market prices for mixed feed grain and by products including egg mash grain barley corn meal and flour with regional factors shown for Rockingham Luray Augusta and other markets. Prices vary by item and location with Butter wholesale figures reported.
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Grain futures fall as trading opens on Chicago Board
Prices for most grain futures slid at the session start on the Chicago Board of Trade. Active trading featured losses across wheat corn oats rye and lard with May July September and December contracts shown in the report.
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Winter wheat outlook brightens slightly for 1944 crop
U S production foreseen at 669 million bushels, 9 percent below last year and 22 percent under the ten year average. Virginia projects 6.48 million bushels, down 10 percent from 1943, the smallest since 1943. On farm stocks show 23 percent less than last year and only about half under government loan.
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Market Quotations Wall Street Mixed trading in slow session
Wall Street opened with narrow changes as several blue chip issues held steady or posted small moves. Lukens Steel led gains with about a two point rise while U S Gypsum fell about one point. other leaders showed little change amid a general one point swing range.
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Market summary of hogs cattle calves and sheep prices
Chicago cattle hog and sheep quotations show salable hogs at 18.15 to 18.60 for mixed 2-3 cuts, many lots 1-2 around 18.75, sows 15.50 to 16.75. Cattle steady to lower with prime steers around 26.50 and 25.00 for high choice ..., stockers steady, cows 13.50 to 16.75. calves mixed good to choice dealers 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Sheep 21.25 to 25.00 with good to choice ewes and lambs in the 22.25 to 25.00 range. Small turkey fryers at 26.0.
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Livestock Market Report for Live Poultry Prices
Broilers or fryers offerings ample and demand fair to good. Prices at farm 24 hours ending 12 noon today. Live poultry report shows broilers or fryers 2 to 3 percent.
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