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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1940

Page

9

Baltimore and Chicago livestock and produce market notes

Baltimore and Chicago livestock markets report unchanged produce prices and mixed livestock quotes. Cattle, calves, hogs and sheep show steady to mixed movements with various weight classes and grades, while poultry and eggs hold steady or vary by type. prices reflect Friday levels and limited receipts.

Baltimore U. 8 Prac Dresed Chicago Livestock Chicago

Stock Market Mixed as Apathy Dampens Early Week

New York trading opened with a sluggish session as investors stayed cautious amid unclear war prospects and weak business outlooks. Bonds and commodities moved slowly while Sterling held at 4.04 dollars as select industrials like General Motors and Kennecott posted minor moves.

New York Sterling Genl. Motors Goodyear Int. Har Kennecott M. Ward Packard Penney (Jc Penn. R. R Republic Steel

Sears and Boy Union Pac Update

Fragmentary note mentions Sears and Boy union relations with U P and an 8 percent figure. No clear event or outcome available.

Sears & Boy Union

Grain quotations and cash grain prices from Chicago

Chicago price reporting shows a dull session with little pressure or buying. Wheat firmed after trader sentiment. Dec and May futures quoted around 854 and 84 cents respectively, corn at 60 to 61 1/4 cents, oats around 34 to 35 cents, and barley offered around 48 to 63 cents with cash grains listing No 3 red wheat at 91 1/2 cents and yellow corn about 67 to 65 cents.

Chicago Ce Ee Dless Aaron Chicago Cash Grain

Public Sale of Shawnee Heights Lots in Winchester Va

Public auction in Winchester Virginia offers Lots 12 13 14 15 16 17 block C and adjacent lots 20 20A 25 32 33 34 35 36 37 block D plus several in blocks E F fronting on Shenandoah Shawnee Parkway. Note water sewer sidewalks and adjournment to Oct 26 1940 if unsold. Terms require 40 percent cash with rest as bonds over two years. Special Commissioner Herbert S. Larrick and Clerk P. J. Marshal sign.

Winchester Shawnee Heights Parkway Avenue Shawnee Avenue Shenandoah Avenue

Grain Prices and Seed Listings From Baltimore Market

Grain and seed notes show prices for soybeans No 1 and No 2 yellow and Malay soybeans 3.06 per bushel. No 2 red winter wheat and domestic barley priced with corn at 78 cents per bushel and wheat at 87 cents. Market report notes prices based on mill deliveries with year ago comparisons.

Stomeesees Hstimore Baltimore

Treasury Status October 17 Receipts and Expenditures Report

Treasury data for October 17 shows receipts of 11.87 million dollars and expenditures of 43 million dollars, with gross debt at 44.08 billion dollars, marking an increase over the previous day.

Washington The Treasury

Football Players Are Out Classed

A fragmentary sports note from PA on Oct 19 compares football players to farm horses in a Dairy show test of tractive effort. It claims a team of horses dragged a 24-ton load 25 feet and hauled a 14.3-ton load 24 feet 11 inches, exceeding human teams whose effort failed to match.

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