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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1932
Page
5
Stocks weak leaders fall 1 to 3 points in dull market. Futures barely steady with 3 to 5 points declines. Cattle and hogs soft to mixed with varied lamb ranges. Spot middling cotton price 6.19. Cotton quiet as southern selling persists and liquidation broadens.
The New York stock market eased in initial trading then drifted with little change for the rest of the session. The close was heavy with losses of 1 to 3 points, volume around half a million shares. Union Pacific fell over 3 points, American Telephone and Allied Chemical down nearly 3, and several others like U S Steel and Socony Vacuum sliding 14 to 24 points. Rails were heavy while oils barely moved.
Oklahoma City market notes show cattle calves around steady demand with fat cows weak to 25 lower and bulls mostly up to 1.75. Hogs mostly 5 lower led by packer top 3.05. sheep prospects weaker with lambs around 4.75. Kansas City reports slow hog trade with top 3.05 on 180 to 250 pounds and cattle slow across weights.
A diagram explains Yale’s quick kick as a rolling punt. The kicker serves as receiver while three backs line up aside. Ball snaps to the receiver who drops back, punting to gain distance and roll toward opponent territory.
Potatoes in Chicago on November 1 show overall movement steady with U S shipments at 415, Wisconsin Cobblers at 60 674, Minnesota and Michigan Round Whites at 60 65, South Dakota Ohios limited sales, Idaho Russets at 1.05 15 and mostly 1.10.
Poultry prices listed in Chicago on November 1 show live birds and eggs for sale. Various categories include hens nine to fourteen dollars, leghorn hens around ten dollars, roosters nine dollars, turkeys ten to seventeen, ducks ten to twelve, geese eleven, and leghorn broilers nine dollars.
Chicago spot dairy quotes show steady butter at 6.154 cents, with creamery specials around 20 204 and extras 92, firsts 88-89 and seconds 86-87. Current receipts 26 23 and refrigerator firsts at 20, refrigerator extras 21.
In Chicago a 247 to 55 Commons vote on grain consignments from US ports certified as Canadian grows raised pressures on wheat values. The market hit a fresh world wheat export record, with prices near the day’s end fluctuating as buying and Winnipeg sales influenced quotes.
Wheat, no sales. New corn No 3 yellow 233 24. No 3 white 234. Old corn No 2 mixed 253. No 1 yellow 253. No 2 white 254 4. Oats No 3 mixed 13. No 3 white 154 4.
Opening cotton trading showed a weak outlook on weather and prices fell from 6.10 to 6.05 as demand waned. Stockton Police report a chaotic Hallowe'en safe and sane party with birdshot injuries, property damage, and many youths jailed or warned. Oklahoma County clerk seal found after a dream. barbers offer Wednesday evening free trims for relief recipients, excluding shaving.
New York city dispatch notes a trend toward half hats as a practical style. Diners discuss hatless patrons as smaller turbans and berets cling to heads via a narrow plastic panel inside the hat. Ruth Pratt promotes the look at a campaign tea wearing a black velvet beret with a satin dress.
A. D. Cosgrove of Comanche County near Lawton credits 49 years of effort to a new cotton variety named Marie Rose. He claims yields of four bales per acre, long staple, many bolls per stalk, and 176 bolls on a single plant. Seed sales are delayed until 1934 as contracts are discussed with seed companies.
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