Baltimore Market Quotation Roundup Apples Potatoes and Poultry
Market notes from Baltimore show apples priced at 3.00 for 2 1 2 inch and 2.00 for 2 1 4 inch ranges with other items lacking quotes. Potatoes and sweet potatoes move modestly with Maine Katahdins and Sebagoes quoted. Florida and New Jersey outputs vary. Poultry market remains weak for fryers with slight demand improvement for hens. Cattle prices in Baltimore USDA listings show good and choice steers 19.00-22.00, other categories cited with wide ranges.
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Wall Street Calves and Hogs See Varied Trading on Markets
The report covers livestock prices with calves at 22.00 to 27.00 for high grades, hogs mainly 16.50 to 16.75 for 180-230 lb barrows, and 14.25 to 16.50 for 240-270 lb weights. Sheep show lambs around 29.00, springers 27.00-50, and odd ewe listings. In New York the stock market opened irregularly and quiet after a brisk start, with gains and losses within fractional ranges. Bethlehem rose 12 to 159 1/4, U S Steel and Republic Steel mixed, rails led by Santa Fe and others, Studebaker-Packard down slightly, Anaconda up 5 on copper price news, Warner Brothers down 1 1/2 amid control buyout news.
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Farmers Livestock Exchange Market Prices May 7 Report
Livestock totals include hogs 666 head with varied weights and prices, veal 194 head with Prime and Good ranges, lambs 295 head led by Prime and Choice weights, and slaughter cattle 326 head with steers heifers cows and bulls priced across multiple grades. Stocker feeder cattle with steers and heifers showing good to common ranges.
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Grains Open Higher on Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago grains show small gains at the opening on the Board of Trade with lighter activity than the prior session. Wheat quotes for May and July advance while corn edges up, outlining a cautious start to trading.
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Commodity futures listing headlines for grains and fats
Readable futures table shows price quotes for oats rye soybeans and lard with delivery months and bid offers. Entries include May July September December and January contracts with varying price points and spreads.
Local Market FeedPrices and Grain Rates
Local markets list daily prices for feed and grain items including mixed feed 100 lb at 3.48, Egg Mash 2 percent at 4.40, Broiler Mash at 0.20, Barley and Wheat per bushel, No 2 Yellow Corn, flour 100 lb at 1.60, and other retail flow. The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors.
Agriculture Market Report Highlights Steady Demand
Agriculture Department market notes steady demand overall with good activity while heavy hens show weakness. Broilers and fryers quoted at 2 percent, small type turkey fryers listed, and heavy white turkeys noted in one lot. Winchester Egg Market shows Grade A medium crates and prices.
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Detroit Port Waterfront Then and Now
The city has about 14 miles of waterfront. In 1955 the port handled over 130 million tons of cargo chiefly ore coal and grain. Of this cargo only 97 000 tons went to overseas ports in 398 ship sailings.
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