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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1938

Page

9

Market Quotation Summary from Aug 30 Poultry and Livestock Markets

Poultry prices unchanged with eggs at 671 cases firm. Live poultry and Leghorns values listed. Butter steady. Chicago livestock notes show hogs and lambs down, cattle mostly slow to steady. top hog bid 8.85 with varied weights, cattle with limited gains. Market receipts detailed for hogs, cattle, and sheep along with price ranges.

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Local Market Prices For Bran and Corn Products

Local wholesale market listing shows prices for bran by hogshead and barrel with 12 to 98 pound bags priced from 4.00 to 4.80 per unit. Shelled corn, rye, cracked corn, and corn meal are listed with per sack or per unit rates, including 1.60 to 1.80 for corn products and a range of 1.55 to 1.70 for unspecified frog-related items.

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Stock Market Close: Quotations for Selected Issues

Selected stock quotations close today show Alcoa at 173, American Radiator 15 1 4, American Smelting 46 3 4, AT&T 142 3 4, Anaconda 33 5 8, International Harvester 57 1 8, J Manville 93, Kennecott 397 8, M W ard 46, National Dairy 131 2, New York Central 181 2, Packard 5, Penney 83, Penn RR 19 5 8, Republic Steel 17 3 4, Allied Stores of New Jersey 52 1 2, Texas Corp 43 1 4, Union Pacific 88 1 2, U S Steel 58 1 2, Va Car Chem 3 4, Western Union 29 1 4, Woolworth 44 7 8.

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Grain futures dip as Canadian sales ease and European threats loom

Chicago August 30 wheat and other grain prices slide on heavy Canadian selling and reduced European demand. Winnipeg futures led declines with hedging sales. cash exports were light. Closing bids saw Wheat Sept 62 3 4, Dec 64 5 8 3 4, Mar 65 7 8, May 66 7 8 6 7. Corn Sept 52 5 8 3 4, Dec 51, Mar 52 1 2, May 52 5 8. Oats Sept 24 24 1 8, Dec 24 7 8, May 25 3 4. Soybeans Oct 77 1 2, Dec 77 1 2, May 78 3 4.

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Va Woolen Wins Softball Title From Elks Club

In Winchester the Virginia Woolen team defeated the Elks Club 1 to 0 for the second half championship. Both teams had three hits, and the Weavers secured the title with a victorious season overall. The first Winchester Softball tournament begins this afternoon with two of four top teams meeting.

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Autograph Collector Finds Twig Insect by Berryville Avenue

Fifteen year old Marshall Farmer, famed for collecting celebrity autographs, photographed and printed in The Star, found an insect resembling a small twig with green legs near his Berryville Avenue home. Kenneth Pugh and Donald Coffield later re discovered the bug, then returned it to the bug editor and asked to be paid for the discovery.

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