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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1946
Page
5
Local markets list short patent brand flour prices and bag costs. One 10 lb bag listed at 1.29, 10 lb bag per cwt 5.40, 25 lb bag per cwt 5.16, with additional figures unclear due to OCR.
Baltimore livestock and produce markets show steady to higher tones across cattle hogs and sheep. Slaughter steers at 16.50 to 17.25 per 100 pounds, vealers 16.50 to 18.00, hogs mostly 15.40 ceiling for 140-400 pounds, and lambs 16.50 with lighter weights 12.00 to 15.00. Bulks in cows and bulls follow steady ranges.
Stocks continued modest gains after a wavering open with fractional advances led by steel and auto names. Buying was buoyed by easing international tension and expectations of a continued technical rebound. Key movers included U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler N Y Central Great Northern Anaconda and Western Union.
Chicago grain quotations show firm bids in a slow open trade. Opening prices list May July and September wheat around 1.83 and 1.21 to 1.21 for December and July. Barley prices for May July and September range near 1.26 to 1.25 and 1.23 for December.
The sale featured mostly cows at 10.50 to 13.00, beef bulls to 14.25, and a sausage beef line at 13.25. Salable 4,000 and total 4,500 with very slow movement, early trading muted by higher asking prices. Western lambs remained firm up to 16.25.
BLACKSBURG Virginia March 18 Home and away meets are set for Virginia Tech 1946 track and field team with Davidson College and Virginia Military Institute. Sumner Tilson will coach the thinclads until spring football drills begin April 8 when a new track mentor will be named.
Moscow dispatch notes Pra vda, the only morning paper, ignored the Iran situation on a tense world stage. The Iran crisis was conspicuously absent from Pravda's columns today.
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