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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1940

Page

9

Baltimore Market Quotation Summary and Livestock Update

Market notes from Baltimore Chicago and Philadelphia on December 13 report steady poultry demand with ducks and geese duller while fowl ease. Cattle calves and hogs show varied prices with best hogs around 6.50 to 6.75 and sheep steady. Chicago receipts firm with hogs at 6.35 top and cattle steady. Philadelphia produce lists steady eggs and butter with turkey and chicken prices unchanged or mixed.

Baltimore Baltimore Livestock Chicago

Stock Market Report Shows Small Gains Amid Year End Tax Offerings

New York December 13 A selective recovery persisted in the stock market as traders faced year end tax offerings. The index moved unevenly with fractional gains in industrials and utilities while turnover hovered near 900000 shares. Notable quotes included Am Rad 6 3-4 Anaconda 27 1-2 Sears 177 5-8 U S Steel 71 1-4 and Woolworth 32 3-8.

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Futures and Cash Wheat and Other Grain Quotations

Chicago reports mixed grain quotes with wheat showing small rallies only. Prices for December futures around 89 1 4, May and July wheat mixed. corn, oats, soybeans and lard quoted with various near term figures. Cash grain listings include No 2 red wheat at 93, corn No 2 yellow around 61 1 4 to 63, oats No 1 mixed at 38 3 4 to 40 3 4.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain

Duke Goes On Hasty Flight

London officials withheld comment on American predictions that the Duke of Windsor might become Lord Lothian’s successor as British ambassador to Washington. A reliable source doubted the former king would get the post, with no action expected soon. The noted meeting with President Roosevelt was arranged before Lothian’s death and likely concerns naval bases.

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Grain Prices and Market Notes in Baltimore and Winchester

Grain market report from Baltimore dated December 13 lists wheat No 2 red winter at 94 under domestic delivery and December figures, corn 77 to 79 and barley 53. Winchester shows Wheat 91 cents per bushel, corn 75 cents, barley 53, with year ago levels wheat 90 and corn 63.

Baltimore Winchester

Raymond Guest Injured In Mishap Near Middleburg

Raymond Guest of Warren county was treated at Memorial Hospital for injuries from a motor accident near Middleburg while en route to Washington. An inquest at his estate yielded no details, and he had not yet returned home.

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Local Markets Market Updates From The Star

The Star notes daily market listings but disclaims responsibility for typographical errors.

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Bernard Lindner on Stand in Chicago Slaying Trial

Bernard Lindner testifies in his own defense about a triangle involving his wife and his former business partner Albert Nieman that allegedly led to Nieman’s death. He describes circumstances as a key element of the case during the Chicago trial.

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