Market Quotation Summary for Produce and Livestock
Market notes from Baltimore Chicago and New York show dull produce trade with up moves in Starrs and Williams Red apples in New Jersey and Maryland. Potatoes and sweet potatoes weaker with limited sales while poultry and eggs hold steady. wholesale prices for butter eggs and meats listed alongside cattle hogs sheep in midweek USDA reports. New York oils lead a broad stock market advance with rail steel and motors rising. Crucible Steel and Merck among notable movers as the market broadens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore Md
Baltimore
USDA
New York
Crucible Steel
Merck
Santa Fe
New York Central
Cities Service
Texas Co
U. S. Steel
American Smelting
Eastman Kodak
Westinghouse Electric
Parke Davis
Shell Oil
Boeing
Goodyear
National
U.S
Chicago grains firm opening on WHEAT and soy futures
Wheat led gains on the Chicago Board of Trade as the market opened firm in moderate turnover. Prices posted by Sep 2.33 7-8 34 and Dec 2.38 3-8 1-2 with ongoing strength across corn oats rye and soybeans in early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Steai
Market Quotes From Winchester Farm Auction July 23 1951
Market activity at the Virginia Farmers Livestock Exchange shows consistent demand across cattle hogs and sheep. Consignments are heavy with prices steady to higher on cattle and hogs, dairy cows and bulls listed with notable highs and ranges for heifers cows and various weights of lambs and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Farmers Livestock Exchange Market
Winchester
Virginia
Local Market Flour and Corn Meal Prices Listed
Daily corrected local market listing shows flour at retail and corn meal options with prices. 10 lb bag of white flour 39 cents, 25 lb bag 1.25 dollars, yellow corn meal 5 lb 38 cents, 10 lb 64 cents, and 25 lb 1.44 dollars.
Government Holds 11000 Extra Desks Across Agencies
Washington reports the U S government has about 11000 surplus desks, with 10000 wooden and 1000 steel units stored in 12 supply centers nationwide. GSA regional director William A Miller says demand will absorb the excess in three to five months as defense needs and back orders faded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William A. Miller
General Services Administration
GSA
Miller
Jess Larson
Relief Church Yard Party and Local Social Notes
A Relief Methodist Church yard party is planned for Saturday July 28 with country ham and chicken sandwiches plus homemade cakes and pies. The Young Adult Sunday School Class met at the Bly home last Friday night. Mrs Katie Branner hosted visitors over the weekend, including Janes Williams and Mr Branner from Washington. Relatives offer best wishes to Mrs Ashby Graves. Vernon and Mary and Martha Ridings hosted a Sunday afternoon party. Branner reunion held at Winchester Recreation Park. Mamie Ricgenes attends Massanetta Bible School Conference this week. Earle Woolford and Ernest Terault have returned to Florida. Q and A about crude petroleum producers lists the United States USSR Venezuela and Iran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Methodist Church
Bill Bly
Katie Branner
Janes Williams
Branner
Washington
Ashby Graves
Vernon Ridings
Mary
Martha
Winchester Recreation Park
Mamie Ricgenes
Massanetta Bible School
Earle Woolford
Florida
Ernest Terault
Grain and feed price list excerpt in mills ledger
Grain and feed prices shown for Mill Wheat per bushel No 2 yellow at 190 barleys at 90 to 100 with various feed products including egg mash 20 percent at 4 butter wholesale at 68 cents per pound.
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Herata G
Daily Egg Market Prices From Frederick County
Agricultural Dept lists tomorrow prices for U S Grade A eggs and live poultry. No 1 fowls and breeder hens are priced. various weights and classes for eggs and broilers are shown with per unit rates in cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
U S
Coos
Winchester
Early Driving They Speak Warmly of Bad Weather Conditions
The piece praises early starts and early endings making the drive less tiresome and notes the writer’s enthusiastic take on the situation despite the bad conditions.
Lands Scenery and Rodeo Attendances Mentioned
Mrs. Nelson Borland is noted in a fragment describing lands scenery and a rodeo they attended. The brief item cites her involvement alongside the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Borland
Plans Set for SPCA Dog Show in Berryville July 27
The SPCA hosts its Second Annual Dog Show Friday July 27 at 7 30 p m on Route 50 west at the Farmer s Livestock Exchange. Ten classes include hunting dogs large and small pets and a children s class with all dogs welcome. Proceeds aid the SPCA Shelter Fund with local sponsors supporting posters trophies programs and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SPCA
Farmer's Livestock Exchange
Route 50 West
Benton Snider
Leslie Kline
Mark McHale
Winchester
Justin Sperry
Woodstock
Checkerboard Feed Store
Rhodes Jewelry Co
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Sam McCarty
C. B. Mallory
Spca Shelter Fund
Winchester Animal Hospital
Checkerboard Feed
Clark Supply
Boyce
Clarke Courier
Berryville
Millwood Social Notes Tells of Local Visits and Travel
Millwood residents and guests are noted in social items from E. W. Conner. Names include Mrs Kenneth Newcomer Gilpin and Miss Betty Brooke Gilpin at North Haven Maine, the Rhein family departing for Saunderstown Rhode Island, and various trips to Mount Desert Maine, New Jersey, Nonquit Massachusetts, Yankee Cruiser voyage, Saratoga, Winchester, and other locales. Several families host dinners and visits, with portraits and house changes, plus extended travel plans for August and early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Conner
Kenneth Newcomer Gilpin
Betty Brooke Gilpin
North Haven
Maine
Francis Rhein
Patrica
Elizabeth
Saunderstown
Rhode Island
Walter Crawford
Gaylord
Henry Post Mitchell
the Glen
William Bell Watkins Jr
Diana
Wendy
William
Mount Desert
Roland G. Mitchell Jr
Page
Peggy Mahaney
North Hills
New Jersey
Nonquit
Mass
William J. Donovan
Clarke County
Robert Page
Saratoga
Mary
Agnes Page
William Clagett
Mary Ruth Nelson
Adelaide Nelson
Richard Whiting
Macon
Georgia
Baltimore
Spellman
Thornhill Manor
Winchester
Everard Meade
Tyree Dillard
Blue Hill
A E Morgan
Washington, C
Everard Kidder Meade
Arlington
Erwin
Alexandria
Julia Duval Beverley
Alice Palmer Beverley
Virginia Welford
Crosy Faulkner
Richmond
West Coast
Cody
Wyoming
Banff
Lake Louise
Canada
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Fort Meade
188Th Airborne Infantry Regiment
Fort
Washington, D.C
Bu Bkts
Williams
Del
Joy
Hodgson & Brown
Roscawen &T
The
Star
United States
Ussr
Venezuela
Iran
Agricultural Dept
Blue Ridge
Martinsburg, W. Hagerstown, Md
Harrisburg, Pa
Pittsburgh, Pa
Cumberland, New York, N. Y, Plus
N. Braddock St
Millwood Social Notes
Aerayi,seiberling
Seiberling
Cammer Tire CO
S. Braddock St
America
Milwaukee
Loudoun ST
Wards
Ward
Ward Rebut Motors
Television
P. Rap
W. Boscawen St
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