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ffl The Statesman.' Salem. Cragcn. Friday, April 21. 1J ! Portland Produce Now YtirKf Stock Oubtcrtidna i: NEW; YORK, April 20-(4P)-odayt dosing Quotations: American Can .117 Anv Power & Lt 20 Am Tel & Tel158 Anaconda ... . 30 Bendix Avia 41 Beth Steel j . 37 Boeing Air . 29 CaliX Pack J . 38 Canadian Pac 15 Cue J I 42 ft Caterpillar 37 Chrysler - ;,. -i 67 . ! I ' Cons Vultet I.- 14 Continental Can 37 Crown Zel 32 Curtis Wr .,; 8 Douglas Air JU- 77 Dupont Je Ne .. 71 Gen Electric , Gen Foods Gen Motors Goodyear Tire Int Harvest Int Paper Kennecott Libby McN St Long Bell A Mont Ward Nash Kelvin . Nat Dairy N Y Central Northern Pac Pac Am Fish Pac Gas Elec PT4T . Penney JC. 48 49 81 52 26 . 4oy4 . 52 . 7 . 26 . 53 . 19 . 42 14 2iy4 n 33 109 pfd Met Radio Corp Rayonier Rayonier Reynolds Richfield Safeway Sears Roeb -So Pacific . Stan Oil Cal Studebaker . Sun Mining . Transamerica Union Oil Un Pacific ,, Un Airlines -U S Steel .... Warner Bros 57Woolworth 22 28 32 . 22 43 34V4 44 53 G5 31 9 17 25 85 16 32 13 49 Portland Livestock PORTLAND, April HMAPWUSDA) talable cattle today 190: market ac ve; early trade strong; closing leas ctiT but moatly steady; few medium ind low food S6O-830 lb. fed steers 7.00-50; scattered lota common grade 1.00-S9.00: cutter dairy type steers own to 18.00; medium heifers 23.00 4.00; common beef heifers 19.00-22.00; utter dairy type ! heiiers down to IS. 00; canncr-cutter cows mostly l4.5O-16.50; shells downward to 11.00 r below; few common-medium beef towi 17.50-11.00: bulls weak, few good grade 21.50-22.50; common medium Zausage bulls 1730-20.00. Salable calves 80; .market fairly ac tive; good vealers mostly 27.00-30.00; choice late Wednesday 31.00-32.00; snedium i grades 19.00-23.00; common 1S.00-1S.00; culls down to 10.00 or below. Salable hogs 190; market active, steady to strong; good-choice 180-230 lbs. 18.90-75; negligible lot 19.00: few around 270 lbs. 17.50; good 350-550 lb. sows 14.80-13.50; lighter weights up to 18.00; 1. sizable lot choice 80 lb. feeder pigs19.50; heavier weights sal able 18.50 .down; 1 good S10 lb. stag 11.00. Salable sheep 100; market steady; t lot good-choice 100 lb. No. S pelt fed lambs and good 9S lb. wooled lambs 24.50; medium grades 22.09; medium feeders 21.00; medium year lings 21.00; good 150 lb. wooled ewes 10.00: lighter weights quotable high er: demand for Increased supply ewes dwindling this week. ; Stocks and Bonds Compiled by the Associated Press " . April SO BOND AVERAGES 20 lt 10 IS Ralls Xndust Util Forgn Net change . unch D.l unch D J Thursday 95.8 102.8 105.0 74.7 Prev day 95.8 102.S 105.0 74.9 Week ago 90.1 102.8 105.0 14.7 Month ago 95 5 10..8 04.0 74 8 90.S 101.7 101.9 TOJ I f fll ear ago I -r- - I I STOCK AVERAGES I fiUs .XV'. HI' 23 Nt ehsngs I vl Jm Week ago I ' fc..-rrl All Month im L ' ' - Zw' IB IB SO Induat Ralls Util Stocks DJ D 9 A.1 D.S 107.0 ill 45.8 78.1 10VJ 43.4 . 76.7 1074 42 8 48.1 76.4 100.0 42.4 45.8 78.3 S7.4 34.4 40.0 S2.6 . PORTLAND.' April Sb WapJ-'BOt-terfat tentative, subject to Immediate change: Premium quality, maximum to .35 to 1 per cent acidity delivered in ronuna, ei-c io.; uni qiuui7, SS-63c; second quality. 57-COc. Butter wholesale f.o.b. bulk cubes to wholesalers: Grade AA. S3 score. 61e lb.: A. 92 score. 60c; B. 90 score. 58c: C. 89 score. 56c. Above prices axe strictly nominal. - Cheese selling price to Portland wholesalers: Oregon singles, 38-38 'iC lb.: Oregon 5-lb. loaf. il-41'.kC - Eess to wholesalers s A grade. 38-38'ic; B grade, large. 34-33c doz. Live chickens (No. 1 duality. FOB plant) : Fryers. 2-S lbs.. 25c; 3-4 lbs. 29-30c; roasters, 4 lbs. and over 29-30c; light hens under 4 lbr. 15c; over 4 lbs. 18c; old roosters, all weights, 12-13C. , , Rabbits (Average' to growers): Live white. 4-5 lbs.. 24-26c lb.; 5-6 lbs., 20-24c; colored. S cents lower; old or heavy does and bucks, 10-14c lb.; fresh dressed Idaho fryers. 45c lb.; locala 52-54c Fresh dressed meats (wholesalers to retails, dollars per cwt) : Beef Steers, good. 800-800 lbs.. 844-47; commercial. 844-46; utility. $37-41; cows, commercial, $38-40; util ity. $37-38; canner-cutter, $33-38. Beef cuts (Good steers): Hind quarters, $54-58; rounds, $51-53; full loins, trimmed, $67-71; triangles. $37 40; square chucks, $40-44; ribs, $55-62; forequarters, $40-41. Veal: Good. $38-91: commercial. $44- 48; utility, $37-39. Calves: Good -choice. 843-47: com mercial. $37-43. Lambs: Good-choice soring lambs. 851-54; commercial. $46-48; utility, $39-41. . I Mutton: Good, 70 lbs., down. $28-30. t-W TU. Va 1 1 4 1W . U . M .IM.. MUU.i V. A, U A Aft., $39-41; shoulders, 16 lbs. down, $32-35; sparerlbs. $42-46: carcasses 120-170 lbs.. $26-27; mixed weights $1 lower. Wool: Coarse, valley-medium grades 42-43e lb. average under CCC schedule. Mohair: Nominally S5c lb. en 12- month growth. Country-killed meats: Veal: Tod quality. 40-42c lb.: ether grades according to weight - quality witn ngnter or neavier u-9sc. Hogs: Llaht blockers. 24-28e lb.: sows. 18-22c. Lambs: Top quality yearlings 44-48c: lower gradea 35-40c; mutton, best, 18-20c; rough bucks. 10-13c. Beef: Good cows, S2-34c lb.; can-ner-cuttcrs. 29-30c. Onions: 50-lb. sack Ore. yellows. No. 1. medium, .1.00-25; large, 145-80; 10 lbs.. 20-22c; broUers. 10 lbs.. 20-22c; onion sets, Ore. yellows, BO lbs., 1 40-6.00. Potatoes: Ore. Deschutes Russets No. 1A. $3.60-75: Calif, long white, 50 lbs.. SZ.80-S9; ioo ids. ss.eo-es, some higher. Hay: U.S. No. I green alfalfa, truck or carlots f.o.b. Portland or Puget Sound markets. 830-40 ton: u.s. no, I mixed timothy. $44 ton: oats and vetch mixed hay or uncerified clover hay, nominally $27-30, depending on quality and location, baled, on Willam ette valley farms. A recently developed voice magnifier system for use for pub lic address and similar purposes consists only of a hand micro phone, a loudspeaker horn and a sixvolt battery. 1'orllaud Grain PORTLAND. ; AbVn 20 MAPJ Cash wheat (bid): Soft white 243: soft white (no Rex) 243; White club 243., per cent J23; li per cent 9.24; 12 per cent Today's car receipts: Wheat 21. barley 2. flour 9, corn 8. millfeed t. Salem Market Quotations (As ef late yesterday 1 BUTTBRFA1 Premium No. 1 No S BUTTER i Wholesale Retail EGOM (Bnylai) (Wnelesale prices ranges from S cents ever ouylng orlce.) Large aa , Large A Medium AA Medium A Crack ... , POULTRY A Leghorn hens B Leghorn hens C Leghorn hens A colored hens B colored hens C colored hens A colored fryers B colored fryers C colored fryers A old roosters B old -roosters C old roosters . LIVESTOCR ky Fat dairy cows Cutter cows Dairy heifers - Bulls .63 M .88 .71 Valley Pack .14.00 to 12.00 to .14.00 to 16.00 to Good veal. 150 to 300 lbs25.00 to Good calves 20.00 to Wooled lambs 22.00 to Feeder lambs 16.00 to Ewes 3.00 to 13.00 to 25.00 to Yearllnj Spring ml bs to 1 48 42 43 41 44 .15 .16 .07 40 .15 .10 49 .19 .14 .12 .09 46 18.50 14.00 17.00 21.00 30.00 25.00 24.00 20.00 10.00 19.00 27.00 Look and Learn i By A. a GordoB l. Which is farther north, the northernmost tip of Alaska or the northernmost tip of Canada? 3J Which held the richer rank during the war, General George C. Marshall or General Dwight D Eisenhower? 3J Are there more widows or widowers in the United States? 4. What is the highest denomin ation of banknote issued by the U.SI Federal Reserve? 5j What is meant by the "Ben jamin" of a family? ) ANSWERS 1; Canada. 2. General Marshall, as chief of staff, outranked General Eisen hower. 3j Almost three times as many widows as widowers, 4. $10,000. 5. The youngest son. " 0 J?DQQ ftD )-?(2)fD pRAMPS SAYS: "I putter around " a lot . . ocxxisionally I need tools, garden stuff, some building material, I know that I can find lt In The Oregon Statesman classi fied ddl . . , I 1 - XXeK GRANDMA SAYS: 'land sokes, I buy a lot of our food through th classified columns. Why, you know that you can buy farm fresh produce at read savings when you hop the classified way." DAD SAYS: "Sure I read and use classified ads. Bought a car just the other day from one . . , by golly and I sold the old one in short notice through a low cost classified, too." PTOM SAYS: 'Tve found that I sVsl can sell the things we no long er use and realize enough money to buy some of the things we reallv need. You can Quote xne ... I thoroughly shop the classified ads, too." BUT FOB LESS . SELL rOB CASH i ! With CLASSIFIED ADS Phone 11441 "Of Coarse Well Charge h" t Cn3aCDjyitftji SrV i Th e Nation's Top Comics DAujV AND- SUNDAY ' In Your Home Newspaper ; ppiK ll '''lillliiiiiii11" II .'''iiiippwfiTinF- 1 OH, BCV! LAMEiN v C0H-BlOn0,E! !iML-i i STEW WITH LITTLE 77) fel C HOM0VIADP RiTt HT; 1 kCa i7 V10u'RE V NEW POTATOES r-T i V AND BANANAeSi V L I WDERFLH. I SPENT ALL AND PEAS AND J&A&S LTT tKEAM J CVjN. --v APTEPNOON IN OOHD3 11 -1 fr 1 icy K-fi--w-,-t 1 " - t fCT, r-SV-Tf- fM-WWJ VXWAtyW V-gl TrTOAKED BLANKET AROUND HIMSELPj ewfx ffw-, v,sfM f HVJXZ IU Ot-OKM HJK sJUNPOK CAN'T VOU WEAR 553 ME KID? WHERE ywA-fJ. - ARE VDUFg V DICK TRACT A PIREMftKl Rr3K5 DEATH TP TAKE TPACV BY FDPCE. wi it 3 HAIRS AFIRE? j Mrs waiLS GO Nor w. "ANOTHER DAY. 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