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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
11
A moderate revival of investment demand stiffened the stock market today with selected industrials advancing fractionally. Some swings in stone feeling persisted about a partial correction after a lengthy decline. Idle funds pressure remained, taxes and labor questions lingered, and the next European war push loomed.
Madrid June 10 The Spanish foreign office said official recognition was accorded to the new Argentine government of General Pedro Ramirez. The announcement was delivered as Argentine Ambassador Alberto Palacious Costa called at the foreign ministry to report the Buenos Aires swearing in.
Baltimore market notes from June show apples, potatoes, poultry trading with firm to steady prices across grades. Cattle calves hogs sheep quotes listed. Chicago and U.S. Dept. of Agriculture figures mark slow demand, mixed gains, and price ranges for steers, cows, hogs, lambs, and sows with regional comparisons.
The sale shows 20 head offered with little done on clip lambs. Choice clip offerings held above 15.50. Native spring lambs bring 15.25 to 16.25. Sheep steady. Choice shorn ewes in demand at 8.00.
Pittsburgh report dated June 10 shows salable hogs at 400 head with prices steady to five cents higher. Typical classes include 160–180 lb at 14.15–14.30, 180–200 lb at 14.30–14.40, 200–220 lb at 14.30–14.40, 220–250 lb at 14.20–14.40, 250–290 lb at 14.00–14.20, 290–350 lb at 13.85–14.00, 100–150 lb at 13.00–13.75, and roughs 12.75–13.50.
Market recap shows 300 head of cattle steady with unchanged prices. Calves 126 head steady with prices unchanged. Salable sheep 250 head steady with stable prices.
Chicago grain quotations report a government loan rate announced in Chicago on June 10 that is somewhat lower than expected, triggering moderate selling in the market.
Wheat and oats held steady while rye prices eased at the opening. July wheat at 1.44 1 7 8, September 1.44 3 4, December 1.46 3 8 to 1 2. Comn July 1.05, Sept 1.05, Dec 1.01. Sais July 66 3 4, Dec 64 1 4 to 3 8, Dec 65 to 65 1 8. Rye July 96 1 8, Sept 98 to 98 1 4, Dec 1.01 to 1.01 1 4. The wheat pit today. Rye eased. Opening.
Readers reported strong value from small advertisements in the Star as prices remained affordable while inquiries and sales grew. Local businesses and individuals noted quick responses and visible customer interest from compact ad placements.
The Richmond district office of the OPA announced 101 more names on the pleasure driving ban lists, with Rockingham county drive inspections expanding. William King, chief investigator, said 71 motorists were taered in the Harrisonburg district and enforcement extended. Several tickets were issued in Leesburg, Alexandria, Hanover county, and Richmond county areas.
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