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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1944

Page

3

Market Leaders Stumble As Selectives Hit New Highs

New York June 2 stocks in the new high division included specialties amusements and motors amid profit taking and cashing fears. Investors moved funds totaling a record 22.112 billion while many lightened accounts awaiting a technical correction after the prolonged upswing since 1939. The AP 60 stock average dipped .1 to 63.2 with mixed trends and reduced volume as leaders faded and several issues climbed on dividend boosts and renewed production hopes.

New York Associated Press Paramount Pictures Loew’s Twentieth- Century-Fox Warner Bros Macy

Markets at a Glance June 2 New Yorkand Chicago summaries

Markets at a glance show mixed stocks with specialty sectors advancing while bonds run irregular. Cotton declines amid commission house activity as wheat weakens on crop prospects and rye falls sharply on Winnipeg outlook. Hogs move slowly with about 10 000 unsold while top weights reach 13.75. TTSE trades generally steady with top 17.00.

New York Commission House Chicago Winnipeg

Cotton market closes steady with losses in New Orleans

Spot cotton in New Orleans on June 2 fell 25 cents per bale from yesterday. Sales reached 760 bales while receipts totaled 1,970 with stock at 248,038. Prices showed low middling 17.85, middling 21.00, good middling 21.40.

New Orleans

Wheat Suffers Sharp Setback in Chicago Trading

Chicago June 2 All grain futures ended lower with wheat down 1% to two cents and rye off 2% to 3% as excellent small grain weather spurred losses. Rye liquidation and farmers selling corn contributed to the drop while rye feeding declined as other feeds become available.

Chicago

Cotton loses ground as traders worry over price control

New York June 2 The cotton market fell as scattered selling by trade and commission houses reflected concern over price control legislation and the foreign outlook. Private reports cite fair intake of new crop by mills but no demand for current shipment. Spain was noted as a buyer of over 50 000 bales in the open market. Prices closed 10 to 30 cents lower with July at 20.92 20.93. Middling spot quoted around 21.86.

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Cotton price report from Southern Spot markets

Average middling cotton in New Orleans and 10 Southern Spot markets fell 30 cents a bale from the prior day. Spot cot ton in Galveston closed steady with a decline of fractions. prices ranged from ordinary to good middling with values around 15.27 to 21.22 cents per pound.

New Orleans Galveston

Livestock Prices Across Cities June 2 Hogs Steady Cattle Mixed

The report lists Chicago Fort Worth and other markets with hog prices from 10.75 to 13.75 for various weight classes and sow prices around 10.90. Cattle show mixed to steady activity with top steers near 17.00 and cows mostly 10.50 on beef grades. Sheep demand remains strong for spring lambs but shorn lambs vary.

USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago Colorado Fort Worth

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