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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1951
Page
5
Virginia and Chicago markets show mixed movements in produce and livestock. Items include sweet potatoes, Jersey type yams, poultry, butter, eggs, and various cattle and hog price ranges, with modest demand and fluctuating receipts across regions and weight classes.
The New York market moved narrowly with few gainers. Radio Corp rose on opening 10,000 shares to about 20.46, while U S Industrial Chemical advanced after a $1 dividend declaration. Upbeat names included Union Pacific and Dow Chemical. declines hit Southern Railway and Du Pont among others.
Historical market list showing prices for corn yellow and white, cracked corn, mixed feed, butterfat, ole barley, and poultry feeds. Includes per hundredweight and per bag figures with notes on moisture content and wholesale versus retail terms.
Chicago wheat and oats opened the trading day with firmer bids while other cereals showed mixed quotes. Jly wheat 2.34 33 5 8, Sep 2.37, Dec 2.41 1 2 1 4, May 2.44. Corn Jly 1.67 7 1 8, Dec 1.59 3 8, Mar 1.63 1 8. Oats Jly 73 3 4, Sep 76 3 8, Dec 80 1 8 80, Mar 83 1 4 83, May 83 1 8. Rye Jly 1.89, Sep 1.71 3 4, Dec 1.73 3 4. Soybeans Jly 2 97 1 2 3 4, Sep 2.83 124 83, Nov 2.73, Jan 2.74 3 4 1 4, Mar 2.77 1 4. Lord Jly 15.25, Sep 14.65.
The Agricultural Department reports today on egg and poultry prices. U S Grade A medium eggs 48 cents per dozen, Grade B large 46 cents, Grade C smalls not shown. Heavy breed hens 1 1/2 to 2 pounds 30 cents, Leghorn hens 2 to 3 pounds 26 cents, Red broilers 27 cents, 2 1/2 to 4 pounds 20 cents. Bronze No 1 breeder hens 38 cents, White No 1 breeder hens 40 cents, White No 1 breeder toms 35 cents. Young guineas 25 cents per pair, old guineas 25 cents each, ducks 0 cents per pound.
Nashville report states Boyd Frank Tepler, a left handed pitcher in the Chicago Cubs system, sued Organized Baseball in federal court for 450000 claiming an arm injury in 1944 from negligent managers who did not correct his pitching style and that the reserve clause prevented obtaining guidance to prevent permanent damage.
Property deeds from Clarke County show transfers in Battletown and Greenway districts moving parcels in Battletown Longmarsh and Greenway. Transactions include land along State Route 12 near Millwood and near Bethel Church, with multiple grantees and survivorship rights noted.
The total value of gold mined in Alaska from 1880 to 1949, including lode and placer, was $652,457,547. The quantity amounted to 26,841,027 fine ounces.
Margaret Figen Truman met Pope Pius XII in the Vatican Palace in a 20 minute discussion. She wore a somber black gown and veil and was accompanied by Msgr. Martin John O'Connor, rector of the North American College in Rome.
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