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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
5
Produce dull demand light for apples and pears with varied boxed sizes. Potatoes and sweet potatoes steady to slightly stronger. poultry market steady with liberal receipts. Eggs and butter prices steady. wholesale dairy and meat sections show slowness in cattle and hogs with a wide price range across grades.
Chicago grains opened flat on the Board of Trade with modest ranges across wheat corn oats rye soybeans and fats. Prices listed show July futures mixed with Sep and Dec positions for each commodity reflecting light activity and narrow spreads.
Local markets kept current with daily corrections. The Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur in listings.
New York stocks opened briskly and traded mostly higher with leaders adding a few cents to around a dollar. General Motors faced selling pressure as it announced a temporary six day layoff for 350 000 workers due to material shortages while raising wages four cents an hour and keeping prices steady. Other gainers included Northern Pacific Sinclair Oil American Airlines American Telephone American Cyanamid Allied Chemical American Can Quinanamo Sugar St Regis Paper Goodrich and Douglas Aircraft.
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Prices quoted by Frederick County Farm Bureau for U S Grade A eggs and poultry products. U S Grade A Extra Large 50c per dozen, Large 40c, Median 30s, Grade B 25c, Grade C 20c. Livestock bids show heavy hens 30c to 31c, leghorn and rock crosses 20c to 25c, white breeder hens 38c, breeder toms 35c, ducks 12c per lb. Road projects in 11 counties include new riding surfaces if proposals are satisfactory, routes 55 and 522 in Warren and Washington counties, U S 19.
The State Highway Department advertised eight resurfacing jobs with bids rejected on May 24 and four more with bids yet to be opened in Warren and Shenandoah counties.
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