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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1932)
Pare Elphl IS GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, IX GRANDE. ORE. Wednesday, October 5, 1932 n i i a i i I i ! 5 Withdrawals Of Butter Creates Some Uneasiness PORTLAND, Oct. 5 UP) Heavy withdrawals of butter at practtcullj all storage centers of the Pacific slops are creating more or less unetwineHs In the pending trade. Fresh make is being discriminated against by some of the leading operators In their de sire to save their Investments In le house goods. The withdrawals from Portland store havo been especially heavy during the last week or 10 days. The fact that stocks of butter yet In store are heavier than for this Borne period a year ago, appears to be an Inducement for owners of Ice house stock to accept first offers available. There was no change In the price of either cubes, prints or butterfat for the day... There wu o change whatever In the local egg situation for Wednesday. Prices were Intact for 'the various tti fcrlngs although the large supply of cold storage stock has an unsettling Influence, Live chicken prices here continue out of line with what other markets, along the coast are quoting. Ban Francisco Is Bllghtly more than doubts the price quoted here for light weight hens. Weather conditions are such that operators are finding It Impossible to give satisfaction In dressed turkey trading. Inmature birds are Inclined to "go bad-' in shipment or immed iately after. A few good birds arc selling at the price range. Fresh fish prices are being main tained here. Halibut Is generally bcK lng lOfliac with the best sllversldc salmon 67c antf fancy chtnook B',t 9 cents lb. There continues a shortage of crabs. Despite the assurance of the trade there, Yakima Is etlll shipping No. 2 potatoes to the Portland and otlieT markets In carload lots. This is re. fleeted In a rather sluggish trade tone. If there was anything loft of the peach price here recently. It has now practically disappeared. Sales arc be lng mado at 20c or whatever you havo for the best stock available. Demand 1b nominal. Notes of wholesalo trading: Central American cocoanuts htu'e finally arrived after much dohty, priced at 94 hundred. California walnuts are finding a slow sale for new crop -at 16 c for No. 1 Emeralds, Filberts are being offered at 13r($4.00; fed clipped lambs $4.05; ewes 14c for Barcelona and 16010c for DouchtUy. UP ENOUGH TURKISH BUT NOT TOO MUCH I markeFnewsoFtheday : CHICAGO WHEAT Open 111(11 Low Close lire m miv, ..1174 .aiyH.vt May 57-)4.M juijfc .unfit .57 .87 j, July ..- - 51) MA JS'4 .5HJ4 I CHICAGO COBN Open H'ch Low Close Hw .37'4H it'j Ml JUWQTi May M-4 .:ti-J July - alii ,33ft .SUM FOItTI.AND WHEAT Open Illch Low Clow 53', ..'.314 .52', .XIV, .May - 51!', .511 '4 .55;, .65 J, 1'OIITI.ANII LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Oct. 6 UP) Cottle 100. calves 10; slow, Btondy. Steers 600 to 000 lbs. medium 4.26(rr$5.50, com mon a.60(,. 4 25; ooo-lioo lbs. me dium 94.25 "?t $5.50, common $2.80 3$ $4.26; 1100-1300 lbs. medium $4.00 ft $5.26; liclters 660-860 lbs, medium $3.26tf $4.50, common $2.25 at $3.25. Coua, common and medium $2.00 ft $.1.25, low cutter and cutter $1.20 m 9Z.WJ. jjuus (yearunRH exciuucuj gooajgtocka follow: tumiiiuii iiiiu jni'uiuin ,i.au tit ,d,gu. 1 Veniers milk led, good and choice $5.60ir, $11.50, medium $4.00m $5.50, cull and common $2.50$4.00. Calves 250- 500 lbs. good and choice $4.00ff $8.00, common and medium $2.00 (ft $4.00. Hogs 350; steady. Light lights. 140-100 lbs., good and choice, $3.76( $4.50; lightweights, 100- 180 lbs., good and choice, $4.36 ft $4.60; 1H0-200 lbs., good and choice, $4.36u$4.50; medium weight, 200-220 lira., good and choice, $3.75 $4.60! 220-250 lbs., good and choice $3.06 ft $4.35; heavyweights. 250-200 lbs.,, good and choice, $3.50ri $4.35; 200-350 lbs., good and choice, $3.25 jt $4.00; packing iwwH, 275-500 lbs., medium and good, ,$3.00 (ic $3.60; feeder and stocker pigs, 70-130 lba., good and choice, $3.75 fit $4.25. Sheep and lambs 300; nominally steady. Lambs 00 11m. down, good and choice $4.26-$4.60, medium $3.60-$4.25, all wclghUt, common $2.50 $3.60; yearling wethers 00-110 lbs. medium to cholco $1.26;$2.85; ewes 120 lbs. medium to cholco 76 (,,!. 00. 120-150 lbs. medium to choice 75c$1.00, all weights, cull to common 60 (& 76c. . OMAHA SIIFKI OMAHA, Oct. 6 Ml (U. S. D. A.) j Sheep 0,500; BteaiTy: range lambs 04.60 $5.00; native lambs $4.76 ft I down from $1.75; range reeding lambs '$4.26ft$4.05. ncsc tmy tender spicy lurKisn HK.WiS CO.VrilOI. KXCIIAMiK NEW YORK, Oct. 6 VT Succes. alve flurries of active selling knocked the props from under the stock mar ket today, after quiet wobbling. Liq uidation abated for a time In the af- ternoon, but quickened aguln late and many leading issues lost 2 to mor ! than 7 points. Turnover approximated '3,000,000 shares. Closing figures of 14 of the leading Chem. and Dye 75 American Tele, and Tele 107 Bethlehem Steel 2014 General Motors 16 John Manvllle 24 V4 Liggett le Myers B 82 Montgomery Ward - 13' J, C. Penney 2214 Public Service of N. J 49 Southern Pacific 22 Union Pacific 0'i4 United Aircraft 26'4 United Corporation - - 0 U. 8. Steel 38', l'Oini.AM) CAKII PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 5 W1 Cash wheat: Big Bend bluestem 5a lie Bon white 41) .,c. Western white 480. Hard winter 40c. Northern spring 48tyc. Western red 47'c. Oats: No. 2 white $17.00. Today's car receipts: wheat 34; bar ley 6; flour 11; com 2; oats 2; hay 0. LIVKKI'OOL WHEAT LIVERPOOL, Oct. 6 (!) Wheat March closed: Oct. 60 'A; Dec. 6014; 50. Exchange $3.45. IIL'TTKUFAT SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5 mi But terfat f. o. b. San Francisco 22c. leaves of li tobaccos and just enough of them! Turkish tobacco sometimes runs hundreds of little lonvos to tin; pound. In cigarettes it is used much as seasoning is in food, for flavor nud better taste. You know that seasoning has to bo used right . . . just enough of it, not too much. Chesterfield puts in just the right amount of Turkish tobacco the best kinds Xanthi, Cavalla, Smyrna and Samsoun. These are not merely blended, but cross-bleiulnl with ripe, mellow Domestic tobaccos. Mrs. Butterfield Is Speaker Today At Rotary Lunch Mrs. A. O. Butterfield, chairman of the International relations committee of the fifth district of the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs, was the principal speaker at the weekly meet ing 01 tne Rotary club In the Orande hotel this noon. Speaking on general problems facing those who seek to abolish war, Mrs. Butterfield pointed out various facts existing in the present International situation, and insisted that "patriotism is not enough." Mrs. Charles M, Bllysii, president of the O. F. W. C was also present and made brief remarks. In carrying out the policy of keep lng closely in touch with school ac. tlvltles, the Rotary club today invltod four members of the high school foot ball team as luncheon guests. The four aro Howard Owsley, captain, Kenneth Feuerhelm, Owen Munhall, and Ralph De Bofe; they were in troduced by Rotarlan Oscar Warnock. Wallace Norton, of Paris, Texas, was a visiting Rotarlan. Other guests were H. E. Noble, of Walla Walla and Ray mond O. Williams, of La Orande, Shipments of Grain To China Expected To Start Shortly SPOKANE, Wash., Oct. 6 VP) Henry W. Collins, of Portland, west ern vice president of the Farmers' Na tional Grain corporation, said Tues day first shipments of grain to China, In connection with a 16,000,000 bu. credit Bale to the nationalist govern ment "probably will be made this month." Although completion of financing arrangements for the credit sale have not been announced, Collins said he wa-3 "confident" the deol would bo consummated soon. He declined to elaborate on mis statement. At the same time A. C. Adams, gen eral manager of North Pacific Oram Growers, Inc., northwest co-operative marketing unit, and manager of the farmers' pool being formed to guar antee deliveries of wheat, said the pool would be closed at 6 p. m. Oct. 12. Adams a&sured Collins of &. suffi clent supply of pbol wheat to meet first shipments on the sale, following confirmation by the Chinese govern ment. Penney' "QUALITY FIRST!" 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