Market Quotations Stock Market Report
Apathy ruled a mildly irregular day in New York stocks as traders hesitated over price control legislation and awaiting final action. Some gains appeared for public issues like Public Service of New Jersey and several large names while laggards included National Distillers and Chrysler with a generally sluggish, uncertain session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Public Service of
N. J. Common
Preferred
United Aircraft
Green Martin
Consolidated Edison
American Telephone
American Water Works
Standard Oil (Nj
Eastman Kodak
DuPont
General Electric
American Smelting
National Distillers
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Chrysler
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
U. S. Rubber
International Harvester
Westinghouse
Union Carbide
N. Y. Central, Southern Pacific, Chesapeake, and
Ohio and
Texas Co
Baltimore Market Reports Hold Steady Amid Produce Slump
July 22 Baltimore market notes show dull apple demand with mixed prices for U S 1s and Duchess sizes, steady poultry with light receipts, and eggs trading around steady. Livestock quotations at 11 a.m. reflect softer cattle and hog values, with slaughter steers down up to 1.00 and hogs active later, while calves and sheep receipts remain limited.
Chicago Market News Late July Hog Cattle and Lamb Prices
Hog sales 5 000, total 9 000, market slow with gains 1.00 1.25 over Friday. Good and choice 170 270 lb hogs 20.00 20.50, top 20.75, 270 300 lb hogs 19.75 20.50, heavy 350 lb down to 19.50. Sows 18.25 18.75, common 18.50. Cattle fed steers 14.50 19.00, large packers active on good to high choice at 21.00 up, top 25.25. Vealers around 19.00, cows weak, bulls steady. Sheep 2 000, spring lambs 20.00, 30 head 20.75 city butcher, up to 20.50 for finishers, large run arriving late.
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Baltimore
U. S
Duchess
U.S
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Etaoi
Oats Rally After Early Sell-Off in Chicago Grain
Chicago traders saw oats rebound after an initial drop while corn extended its downtrend from late last week and barley followed. Overnight selling pushed prices lower but short sellers provided support and oats traded around 1.47 for July and 1.46 3-4 to 1-2 for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Navy relaxes requirements for retroactive Honorable Discharge
The Navy lowers the proficiency rating for retroactive Honorable Discharge to 2.75 from 3.0, counting December 7 1941. Discharged personnel may return current certificates to the Board of Review Discharges and Dismissals in Washington for action and a written certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Board of Review
Navy Department
Washington
D. C
Local Market Feed Prices from The Star
Daily local market list shows patent brand feeds with prices per cwt and per bag, plus grain, hay, poultry, and livestock values. Includes egg mash, mash blends, chick starter, grower, and turkey feeds, with fat and stock cattle quotes and miscellaneous middlings.
James Haymaker Passes Away in Winchester Area
James Walter Haymaker, 72, died Sunday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital from heart trouble after four years of ill health. A Frederick County native and fruit grower, he lived on Front Royal Road. Survived by wife Mary Elizabeth Cornwell, two foster sons, a brother, two grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 at Jones Funeral Home South Loudoun Street. interment Macedonia Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walter Haymaker
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Frederick County
Front Royal Road
Haymaker
Samuel
Winchester
Rebecca Gimmel Haymaker
Baltimore
Mary Elizabeth Cornwell
Loring Edward Anderson
Harry Luther Sherman
Front Royal
Lewis S. Haymaker
White Post
Fluorescent Lamp Lifespan and On Off Cycling
A reader asks if a fluorescent lamp lasts longer when left on. The answer confirms the lamp life is shortened by turning it off and on. continuous burning preserves longevity.
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Stock Market Report
Dr. Kilmer
Kilmer & Co., Inc
P.O
Stamford
Conn
The
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
Star
Jabeucs San
James Haymaker
Jones Funeral Home
South Loudoun St
L. P. Tedrick
John Teter
Macedonia Cemetery
George Cornwell
Harry Cornwell
Elder Cornwell
J. W. Elliott
Arthur Armel
John Heflin
Elty
Aja
WARDS
S. Loudonn ST
Stor
St. Joseph
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Imsurance Corporation
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