Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 6 · column 1 of 6 · from the scan, no model involved
If the usual happens, we snoum se,. a brief pickup the first part of October ... as happend for the. pas,< three years.
Receipts in the 12 major markets were down 9% from the preceding week, and corn belt figures for pigs six months old and over -is below 1.-st veSr. Prev iewing a trigger supply later on, pigs urkler three months are 4% above last year: 3 to 6 months old. 1r' above. ' Virpinia auctions last week were about a dollar above a yWtlft ago. but down $1.40 from tfat preceding week, averaging $18.25. Richmond vearris were. $1 lower at $18.25 to 18.7s Western markets off 50 f to s dollar' at $17.75 to $18.25.
FCiGS
F.gg prices will probably do as they usually, do about this time of -Ithe yeaf-improve some, but nothing spectacular.
Recent severe drops - about fit1 in the past three weeks - are being charged to swift increases which iust preceded them. The rising market evidently pulled a lot of commericallv stored eggs onto the market, and prices reacted.
The New York market picked up one cent week, quoting '50 to 53f for local eggs. Rich
42.1%