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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
8
Wheat market activity showed mixed directions with Canadian yields cited as the tightest ever and American harvest offsetting price gains. High temperatures drought in Canada and Kansas expected yields. U.S. cash grain quotes list No 2 Northern Spring wheat at 79 cents and corn mixed quality bids around 58.5 cents with oats around 26 to 27 cents.
Richmond reports Virginia bag lot prices for wheat corn and oats with No 2 white and yellow grades and assorted bag lots. Baltimore spot No 2 red winter wheat and related domestic prices are listed with July bids. Baltimore eggs are fresh graded firsts at 18 1 2 cents and current receipts bid 15 cents.
In Washington on June 17 and Richmond on June 17, produce prices are listed for eggs butter and poultry. Butter steady at 12 cents pound packed, eggs near 17-18 cents, broilers and Leghorn hens range from 14 to 26 cents depending on weight and type with market softening for larger Leghorns and heavier roosters.
New York on June 17 reports steady live poultry prices with fowls by express at 16928 and eggs at 42 205 with mixed colors, regularly packed, closely selected. extra 17 1-2 to 18 per dozen.
Philadelphia produce market notes show live poultry prices for White Leghorns and Plymouth Rock at various grades and weights. Dressed broilers quoted at 30 to 35 cents per pound, with other live birds ranging from 13 to 33 cents.
Hog prices rise in Baltimore and Jersey City with top bids near 8.15 and 7.75 while Chicago and Lancaster list mixed hogs and sows. Cattle markets show steadiness in Baltimore and Jersey City with veal and cow ranges cited. calves and bulls noted in Jersey City and Chicago. Government bonds quoted with multiple Liberty and Treasury issues and prices.
An advertising blurb claims Bisulated Magnesia provides quick relief from stomach gas after eating. It states it ends gas sourness and acid indigestion and makes the stomach feel fine. It asserts global preference and demand for stomach ailment relief.
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