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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1959
Page
11
Market report lists hogs with head counts and price ranges for barrows gilts sows and feeders heavy butcher values. Veal grades standard to heavy prime and light show prices per weight, slaughter cattle and stock feeder cattle detailing per class and weight. The note ends with University of North Carolina predicting 24 lettermen back next fall.
After 10 minor seasons, third baseman Jim Baxes appeared in the majors with Los Angeles this spring. A storefront for sale at 2950 cost now 200, call MO 2 6264.
New York AP reports a moderate early afternoon rise with active trading. Higher quality issues gain led by American Telephone and Du Pont while others edged up or eased. CHICAGO wheat and prices drift as grains open mixed with soybeans steady to firm.
USDA cattle and hog sale figures from Baltimore show 1300 cattle and 200 calves listed. Early slaughter steer prices 28.50 to 31.00, heifers 27.00 to 27.75, cows 18.00 to 22.50, dealers 33.00 to 38.00 for light stocks, hogs primarily 18.00 to 18.50 with lighter weights up to 15.5 for small lots, and mixed No. 1-3 sows 13.0 to 14.50.
Chicago livestock prices show mixed fellow grades with butchers at 16.50 and up and steers mostly 31.00 to 34.00 per cwt. Dairy and utility cows range 16.00 to 36.00, feeder steers around 27.10 to 27.50, and sheep with spring lambs 24.00. Slaughter lambs steady to 50 higher, pelts priced 21.50 to 22.25.
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