Agriculture Dept Reports Quiet Broiler Market and Steady Turkeys
Market notes show light demand for broilers and fryers with turkeys remaining steady. Prices for various turkey types and egg markets in Harrisonburg and Winchester are listed, including Grade A large white and brown eggs, and U S grades across sizes. A stray line mentions Michigan claiming the world’s first concrete road in Detroit in 1907.
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Orient Ee
Lowaseta Sat
Harrisonburg
U S&s
U. S
Michigan
Detroit
Market Gains Pause Decline Five Day Decline Ends
In early New York trading general market improvement capped a five day decline. Prices rose modestly with little momentum. Advancers included Schering, Climax Molybdenum, U S Steel, Chrysler, Seiberling Rubber, Kennecott, Cooper, DuPont, General Electric, American Tobacco and RKO Pictures while Goodrich, American Cyanamid, 20th Century Fox and Canadian Pacific Railroad lagged.
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New York
Glenn Martin
Schering
Climax Molybdenum
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Seiberling Rubber
Ioeing
Kennecott Cooper
du Yont
General Electric
American Tobacco
RKO Pictures
Goodrich
20Th Century - Fox
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Market Report: Fruit Potatoes Poultry and Livestock Prices
Apple prices steady with Staymans and Golden Delicious listed across multiple box sizes. Potatoes show US and regional variations with Katahdins and baker sizes. sweet potatoes and oranges priced by region. Poultry market quiet with few sales. live cattle calves hogs and sheep quotes noted in Baltimore and Chicago with mixed ranges by class and weight.
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Baltimore
USDA
Mays Captures NL Slugging Title For Second Year
Willie Mays of the New York Giants wins the National League slugging title for the second straight year with 382 total bases in 580 at bats and a .659 slugging mark. He hit 51 homers, 18 doubles, 13 triples. Richie Ashburn led batting, Duke Snider runnerup in slugging.
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NEW York
Willie Mays
New York Giants
Mays
Willie
Philadelphia
Richie Ashburn
Duke Snider
Brooklyn
Snider
Eddie Mathews
Milwaukee
Ernie Banks
Chicago
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati
Roy Campanella
Dodgers
Kluszewski
Mathews
Wally Post
Don Mueller
Giants
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Musial
Banks
Feeding Habits of Eagles Highlight Diet Differences
The bald eagle relies mainly on fish for sustenance while the golden eagle predominantly hunts rodents.
Chicago Grain opens steady amid light selling on Board of Trade
Grains hold near unchanged as traders show little selling pressure at the open. Wheat futures touch 2.09 7 8 for December and corn around 1.24 5 8 for December with soybeans in the 2.36 to 2.39 range for nearby contracts.
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Chicago
Eiland
Board of Trade
Oats
Dee
Jly
Rye
Sen
Lord
Local Market Prices and Grain Comments from Rockingham County
The Star lists local market prices for flour corn meal and wheat with notes of variability and a graphical OCR error. Prices include No 2 Red Winter Wheat around 1.90 to 2.00 per unit, No 2 Yellow Corn shelled at 1.35 to 1.40, and mixed feed at 3.20 per 100 pounds.
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Harrisonburg
Mike
Rockingham
Rockingham Co New
Pune
Rockingham Co
Wake de USA
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester
Old—Strong Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mail
Express Daily
H. W. Butler & Bro., Inc
Wyck Street
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Small Weekly
Anderson
E. Boscawen St
Chicago Grain
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France
Italy
Switzerland
Great Britain
United States
West Germany
Snider’s
Child’s Rockers
W. B. Snider Sons
N. Cameron St
Penney’s
Coats
Chinchillas
Martiniques
Penney's
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