Market Report shows ample supply and mixed poultry prices
Agriculture Department market summary notes unsettled conditions with ample offerings. Live poultry prices range for broilers under three pounds at 26 cents, over three pounds 26 to 27, heavy hens 20, small turkey poults 30, heavy toms 27 to 29, breeder hens 26, toms 7 to 8. Eggs listed in Harrisonburg and Winchester markets with Grade A large white 55 to 65 cents, Grade A large brown 55 to 65, Grade A medium 40 to 45, Grade A small around 23 to 45, Grade B large around 40, and Grade C prices.
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Seereasee
Tiarrisonburg
U. S
U.S. Rage Cn
Winchester
Cecoweser
Market Quotations Rise In Early New York Trading
The stock market resumed higher trading with gains mainly in fractions. Bethlehem rose 2 percent to 153.42, Steel up 3.5 to 54.50, Colorado Fuel & Iron 3 percent at 29.12, Anaconda down, Kennecott up 1 1/2 to 129.1, General Motors down 1.8 to 127.34, with other gainers and losers listed among major names.
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New York
Bethlehem
Steel
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Anaconda
Kennecott
General Motors
Market Prices for Apples Peaches and Potatoes in Baltimore and Chicago
Prices show weaker fruit demand with varied berry and apple quotes across Maryland New Jersey and West Virginia. Cantaloupes peaches and pears move in 1.00 to 3.50 ranges with Elberta Hale Havens and Sun High listed and Maryland Virginia market regions cited. Pork and poultry quotes indicate steady fryers light demand and small lots. Chicago hogs and cattle show wide ranges with mixed No 1 to 3 lots and several price tiers for feeders and cows.
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Baltimore
Eastern Shore
Bkts
Hpr
Bu Bpr
Hales
Halehavens
Bu Bkts
Elbertas
Sun High
W. Va
NY LI
USDA
Chicago
Local Market Prices and Retail Feed Rates
Local market listings show mixed feed at 3.20 per 100 lb, egg mash 4.50, barley about 1.85 to 1.95 per bushel, No 2 yellow corn 1.45 to 1.60, wheat No 2 red winter around 1.85 to 1.95, and butter at wholesale 68 cents per pound with other flour and grain items listed for Rockingham Augusta and Luray areas.
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Star
Harrisonburg
Rockingham
Augusta
Rockingham Co
Asene
Douhl
Lutry
Augusta Seautsas
Luray Tiektee
Chicago Grain Opens Firm on Board of Trade
Grains opened firm with corn and soybeans drawing the strongest demand on the Board of Trade. Opening quotes cover Wheat Sep 1.93Sixteenth, Dec 1.97, Mar 1.98, May 1.94 and July 1.80. Corn ranges Sep 1.30, Dec 1.31, Mar 1.35, May 1.38. Oats and Rye figures shown with new contracts and mercantile notes for Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Mar and May contracts. Lord prices listed for September through December.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Lord
Tomorrow: The Water Pump
Violet Moore Higgins reports a feature on a community water pump project. The piece outlines local efforts, funding steps, and the impact on residents as planners map improvements and timelines.
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