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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1960

Page

15

Market Quotation Highlights Fed Action and Mixed Gains

New York trading opened strong but pulled back modestly as investors digested Federal Reserve action. The AP average rose 1.60 at noon to 220.00 with industrials up 2.90 and rails up 1.00. Bond gains extended to about half a point for government issues. In Baltimore prices for apples and Canteloupes moved varied, while tomatoes and potatoes showed modest firmness and mixed wholesale bids remained liberal.

New York Associated Press Federal Reserve U.S

Chicago Grain Prices Steady in Foo Market Trade

AP reports futures and grains mostly steady in a roe deal with slight changes and a quoted price near 2.17 dollars. The text mentions Chicago grain markets and price movements.

Chicago hog prices and latest livestock quotes

Chicago hog market in the AP report shows 4 000 hogs with butchers 25 to 50 lower. Prices range for 190-250 lb butchers 17.50 to 17.75, mixed 1-3 190-270 lbs 17.00 to 17.75, 270-300 lbs 17.50 to 18.75, sows 14.75 to 17.00, and 400-550 lbs 13.25 to 15.00.

Chicago USDA

Stephens City Elementary School Registration Set

Registration for students who have not yet enrolled will be held Monday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Stephens City Elementary School. This event covers pupil enrollment.

Stephens City

Baltimore Livestock Prices Report Weekly Market Totals

USDA weekly cattle hog and sheep prices at Baltimore list range for slaughter steers at 23.00 to 27.00 with specific loads and grades, cows, bulls, calves, and hogs showing varied bids. Sows scarce late week. lambs and ewes priced per lot, reflecting mixed demand.

Baltimore USDA

Friendship Picnic Sunday Menu At Fire Hall Reunion

The Friendship Fire pres family hosts a picnic at Robert Boyd's home in Rouss Park with fried chicken potato salad baked beans tomatoes pickles rolls cake and pop. Members and families are invited with games at 2 p.m. and supper at 5 p.m. If rain the event moves to the fire hall Leicester and Cameron Streets. Attendees should call MO 2-9424 to confirm numbers from grades one through seven.

Friendship Fire Robert Boyd Rouss Park Leicester Cameron Sts

Peach Market Sags with Slow Pace Despite Some Improvement

Reports from the Federal State Market News Service show demand for peaches at Appalachian shipping points remains slow. Prices vary by variety and region with Elberta and Halehaven offerings increasing in parts of Virginia and Pennsylvania, while larger volumes are not expected until August 2022.

Appalachian Federal State Market News Service Elberta Virginia Winchester Halehaven Virginia-West Virginia Maryland - Pennsylvania

Front Royal Livestock Market Prices August 11

Market report lists hogs veal sheep and lambs slaughter cattle and stock feeder cattle with price ranges. Entries include hogs at 18.20 top barrows gilts and heavy to light butcher yields. veal prime ranges up to 29.00. sheep and lambs prime 22.40, choice 20.20. cattle with steer good 22.00-23.50 and cows 15.00-14. etc.

20 Classes Planned For Holstein Show

The Valley Holstein Show opens tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Farmers Livestock Exchange with twenty classes. ARLIS FRYMYER announces Bill Harrison of Chantilly will judge. Seventy-eight Holsteins from five counties will be shown by eleven adult and twelve junior exhibitors including Clarke County’s John C. Hardesty & Son. Grand Champion to be named from senior and junior championships. prize ribbons awarded.

Valley Holstein Farmers Livestock Exchange Arlis Frymyer Frederick County Bill Harrison Chantilly Northern Valley Holstein Club Frederick Warren Shenandoah Clarke Counties Frank C. Sowers John C. Hardesty

Local Farm Show Lists Exhibitors and Committee Members

The record lists Purcellville farms and Winchester Wood stock entries with exhibitors including Ronald Hope, Pine Haven Farm, Fort Collier Farms, Haven Wolfe and others. Junior exhibitors and a show committee with names William Logan John Hardesty Haven Wolfe Robert Jett and Frank Sowers are noted.

Ryv Ronald Hope Round Oak Farm Purcellville William H. Logan Pine Haven Farm Woodstock A. D. Payne Harvey Shaffer Yard Farm Front Royal Frank Sowers Ruff Farm Berryville I. Fred and Herman Stine Fort Collier Farms Winchester Haven M. Wolfe Brook Hill Farm W. R. Pierer Winche Susan Bierer Billy Cole Frank Cole Charles Hope Donald Hope Ronald 9E, Jr Bill Logan Ronnie Payne Debbie Stine Jerry Windle Larry Windle Patsy Wolfe William Logan John Hardesty Haven Wolfe Robert Jett Fred Stine

Stephens City Cannery Opens This Summer

The Stephens City Cannery will open every Tuesday and Thursday at 8 a.m. starting August 16. James Givens urged patrons to arrive promptly for the new service.

Stephens City James Givens

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