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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1932
Page
8
In Chicago on April 27 the grain market trimmed early weakness and closed unsettled, down 5 to 8 cents for wheat, corn steady to 1-4 higher, oats steady to 1-8 lower, and provisions 7 cents lower. Corn and oats tracked wheat, with offerings and demand softer in the east and scattered selling easing provisions.
Chicago cash grain reports show No. 3 red wheat 53 1 2 cents and No. 2 yellow 57 3 4. Corn prices ranged from 32 1 4 to 33 1 2 cents, oats 21 to 23 1 2, rye 4 1 2. Richmond Virginia car lots offered No. 2 red winter up to 70 cents. leghorn and white poultry prices noted in various markets.
A brief market note from Baltimore records No. 2 red winter prices with garlicky spot readings for April and May 59.
Market figures show cattle and sheep prices with mixed results and bond quotes from New York. A separate item reports an armed posse surrounding Leon Fry a 17 year old black youth accused of assaulting a 10 year old girl near Luray with a search ongoing three miles west of town. Sheriff Dave Fox fired three shots without stopping Fry who escaped. An auction entry appears for Adams property at 440 Highland Ave on April 2 at 12 o clock.
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