Market Quotations Provide Mixed Farm Prices Across Regions
Baltimore and Chicago market notes report apples peaches poultry eggs cattle hogs sheep. Apples and peaches show varied sizing with price ranges from 1.25 to 4.00 per unit. poultry and eggs steady to slightly weaker. cattle and hogs see mixed shifts with steers around 33-41 for weight classes and hogs mostly 28-31 for common weights.
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Baltimore
U. S
McIntosh
N.W. Greenings
Chicago
Market slows but holdings hold steady on Aug 26
Turnover in the New York stock market contracted further while prices remained steady. The general trend was upward with gains led by Santa Fe as rumors of a stock split circulated. Leaders included New York Central Northern Pacific Standard Oil New Jersey Republic Steel General Motors International Harvester American Telephone Commonwealth and Southern Anaconda General Electric Allied Chemical Owens Illinois Union Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio. Laggards included Boeing National Distillers Public Service Electric and Gas and American Airlines.
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Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Northern Pacific
Standard Oil
Republic Steel
General Motors
International Harvester
American Telephone
Commonwealth and Southern
Anaconda
General Electric
Allied Chemical
Owens-Illinois
Union Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Boeing
National Distillers
Public Service,Electric and Gas
American Airlines
Home Week Called in Virginia Observance
Gov. Tuck urges Virginians to observe National Home Week starting Sept 5 and highlights home building progress across the state.
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Richmond
Tuck
Chicago Grain Prices Open Higher On August 26
Chicago wheat and corn led modest gains as futures opened firm. Wheat Sep at 2.24 and Dec 2.25 with near contracts mixed. corn Sep 1.60 and Dec 1.39. oats Sep 72 7 8. rye Dec 1.67. soybeans Nov 2.47. lard Sep 17.95 and Dec 19.02.
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Chicago
Jly
Local Markets Corrrected Daily Flour and Corn Meal Prices
Local markets listing daily corrections for wholesale flour and corn meal. Includes 100 lb flour, 7.35 price, 10 lb corn meal bags in yellow and white varieties, with 1.94 and other figures partially visible.
Grain and feed prices listed with assorted bulk items
New wheat moisture under 14 percent at 2.10 per bu. New barley 1.35 per bu. No 2 yellow delivered 2.10 per bu. Soy beans 2.49 per bu. Egg mash 20 percent 6.15. Cracked corn 109 lb bag 4.90. Turkey starter 40. Mixed feed 4.60. Butter wholesale and retail prices noted with butterfat at 0.63.
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Brosier
C.e
Yesterday's Stars: Giants Rally Beats Cubs 9 4
Don Mueller belted a pinch homer with two aboard in the ninth to spark an eight run surge and topple the Chicago Cubs. Warren Spahn blanked the St. Louis Cardinals over seven innings as the Braves beat them 2 0 bolstering a four game lead on Brooklyn.
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Don Mueller
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Warren Spahn
Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Truman blocks Pittsburgh and West Virginia rail strike
President Truman acted to head off a planned Saturday strike on the Pittsburgh and West Virginia railway. The move prevents a showdown affecting freight and passenger service.
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Truman
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
Loudoun S and J Represent at Presbyter ian Meet
Representing Loudoun S and J church, a three day Presbyterian Fellowship conference opens tomorrow at Massanetta Springs. Attending are Orville Wine, Joseph A. Holinger, Russell A. Joyce, Frank W. Bailey Jr., and Jay H. Lowder. Conference singing will be led by Lowden.
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Loudoun
Clarke County All-Stars Edge Avisco In Park Diamond Pitching
Clarke County All-Stars lost 3-2 to Avisco on Park diamond. Rus4 sell earned the win, Buckner took the loss, Goodwin Shiflett doubled for the winners and am mart doubled for Clarke County. ADL Stars set a contest book for Stephenson ring at 3 Pm Sunday on the Boy.
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Clarke County All-Stars
Avisco
Park Diamond
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