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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1957

Page

3

Front Royal Livestock Market Hog and Veal Prices

Markets show hogs with top barrows and gilts 180-220 head. veal appears Choice to Prime 180-300 pounds at 23.50 to 29.50 per cwt, with various weights and grades listed. Slaughter cattle include steers 17 to 22.75, heifers 15 to 19.50, cows 8 to 16, bulls 13 to 16.75, and stock feeder cattle priced by weight and quality.

Choice & Prime Good & Choice Cutter & Utility Chicago USDA

Market Quotation Roundup as Stocks Open Lower

Wall Street opened with a generally lower tone as leading issues drifted fractions to about a point. Standard Oil (NJ) fell after news of a massive share issue while Royal Dutch slipped and Texas Co gained slightly. Gainers included Goodyear and Phelps Dodge. losers included American Can and Commonwealth Edison amid a foggy industrial outlook. Opening blocks showed General Motors and U S Steel among notable decliners.

New York Standard Oil New Royal Dutch Texas Co Gulf Oil U.S. Steel Republic Steel Bethlehem Goodyear Boeing Phelps Dodge Lorillard American Can American Smelting Commonwealth Edison Southern Railway General Motors

Market summary of produce livestock and meats in Baltimore and Chicago

Apples and potatoes traded steady with liberal offerings. Prices cited for US Sins Red Delicious, Jonathans, Cortlands, Golden Delicious. film pack in master containers. Cattle and hogs in Baltimore and Chicago quoted with grade ranges, weights, and per hundredweight values. calves, lambs, and sheep noted with steady or higher trend and various lots and weights.

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Chicago Grain Market Opens Stable on Board of Trade

Chicago grain prices start steady with Dec Wheat at 2.16 1/2, Mar 2.20 1/2, May 2.17, July 2.00. Corn Dec 1.20 1/4, Mar 1.24 3/4, May 1.27 3/4, July 1.30. Oats Dec 66 3/4, Mar 68, May 68 1/4, July 67 1/4. Rye Dec 1.27, Mar 1.31, May 1.31, Soybeans Nov 2.27 1/4, Jan 2.31 1/4, Mar 2.34 1/4, May 2.37, July 2.34 1/2. Lard futures show Oct 11.12 1/2, Nov 11.30, Dec 12.20, Mar 12.27.

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Local Market Feed Prices Listed by Star

Local markets note regular feeds including Beta Mixed Feed 100 lb 3 25 Bran Starter and Grower Mash 4.65 per 100 lb Grain FOB Mill Barer ger Ut. ec. esas PS.

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Grain and Dairy Prices Listing with Regional Variations

Market sheet lists wheat, corn and barley prices by region including Rockingham Augusta Luray and Barley new. Notes range from 1.00 to 2.15 per unit with butterfat at 48.

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Agriculture Dept reports broilers in plentiful supply

Farmers report heavy chickens with ample supply while turkeys hold steady and demand remains good. Prices paid at farm time comprise mixed rates for heavy and small turkey fryers and hen turkeys, with egg market tallies listed for Winchester and Harrisonburg regions showing Grade A and Grade B levels across sizes.

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Charlottesville Apple Harvest Festival Opens With Parade

The eighth Charlottesville Apple Harvest Festival begins Wednesday featuring a dance pro-am golf tournament outdoor art fair and a fashion show A poetry show will precede the grand parade Friday afternoon Next year the festival will be replaced by a spring dogwood festival.

Charlottesville

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