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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1931
Page
5
Chicago markets show heavy selling and profit taking as Russian wheat sales to Britain weigh on prices. Wheat falls 1/8 to 5/8, corn and oats weaken, hogs firm on light-weight arrivals, while new owners accelerate selloffs to realize gains amid irregular stock moves.
Baltimore market notes show wheat futures with No 2 red winter contract prices for pan domestic 5 and October at 49 and November at 20 1-8, reflecting early trading activity.
Washington October 9 price table shows Wheat car lots No 2 red winter Va 52 to 56. Corn No 2 white 54. Virginia bag lots 45055. Rye Abruzzi 50 56. Butter cheese dressed poultry unchanged. Eggs current receipts 20 24. Live poultry prices for turkeys toms hens chickens and roosters listed with various weights and grades.
Philadelphia on October 9 reports live poultry prices for fowls and Plymouth varieties among other poultry goods. Market listings detail fancy grade fowls and regional supply conditions impacting day’s trading.
The listing shows chickens 3 lbs and over and various weights priced at 24 2 21 2 lbs 26 11 202 lbs 98 30. Leghorns hens listed at 17 19 roosters 15 17 Long Island ducks 16 19. Lambs priced at 6.00.
Baltimore report lists prices for seed and table potatoes with U S 1st quality white varieties at 100 pounds per sacks and cents per bushel. Includes 4 pound and over weight adjustments and noted prices for Dus varieties.
Richmond prices show a Virginia creamery offering moderate butter at 344% per 2 lb carton and high scoring creamery cartons priced at 39 to 40 cents. details printed in Richmond editor edition.
Eggs moderate steady with Henery top grades and varied prices. Poultry steady to firmer with Leghorn hens and colored hens priced. fresh totals for New York Oct 9 include 275 cases easy and 200 cases extras sold at 33. Firsts offered 24 1 2 25, no bids. nearby white hennery extras quotable 43 48. Market-wide waves show mixed weights and regional cattle and hog movements across Baltimore Lancaster Jersey City Chicago markets with firm to unchanged tendencies.
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