Wheat futures rise on renewed speculation across markets
Speculators push wheat quotations higher after renewed buying and a late market rally. Reports from Liverpool, Enid, Hutchinson, Fort Worth and Kansas City note export curtailments abroad and robust local demand. Corn and oats mixed as rains ease damage, while hogs influence provisions lower.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Liverpool
Liverpool Dispatches
Germany
Enid
Okla
Hutchinson
Kas
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Oaly
Argentina
United States
Wool market summary signals limited weekly gains
Boston reports a quiet wool market with little weekly increase but firmer hold on prices. Western wools show steady quotations for fine and medium qualities, with renewed eastward movement on consignments and demand mainly for bright fleece wools at steady rates. Mohair remains slow but firm amid unsettled foreign prices.
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Boston
Commercial Bulletin
Mohar
Texas
Chicago Market Report Shows Steady Markets and Varied Prices
Chicago market notes steady for eggs butter and cheese with mixed quotations across fresh and old stock. Poultry beans and potatoes list price ranges and shipments while Fort Worth reports prices for poultry eggs butter and creamery products.
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Fort Worth
Amarillo Market Prices for Grains and Poultry 1934
Amarillo markets report carload arrivals at Texas common points with prices for wheat No 2 hard and No 2 white, milo, oats, and various poultry goods. Local grain houses list detailed per bushel rates and freight terms f.o.b shipping point plus assorted birds and eggs with small unit prices.
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Texas
Kaffir
Cara, Milo
Beng Milo
SERRE
Sudan
Amarillo
HOG TRADE UNEVEN ON LIGHT WEIGHTS IN MIDWEST TRADE
Midwest markets report about 60 000 hogs received with uneven trade and slow close on 180 lb weights. Prices show early gains erased. top hog price 5.00 at St Louis. Cattle and lamb markets mixed with steady to higher feeds and active lamb demand in Chicago and Fort Worth.
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Kansas City
U.S
Prio
Texas
Kanana City
St. Louis
Livestock Prices At Los Angeles Market Report
U S Department figures show cattle sales steady with medium grain steers near 5 dollars per hundredweight and cows around 2.65 to 3.25. Hogs and veal show limited activity while sheep arrive later with lamb quotes around 7.50 to 8.75. Culver stockers also noted, with prices ranging from 5.50 to 7.00 for ventera and related cattle.
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Los Angeles
Cal
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Livestock Market Reports From Wichita and Oklahoma City
Wichita and Oklahoma City livestock markets report cattle vealers hogs and sheep with mixed moves. Cattle steady to weak in Oklahoma City while hogs rise and calves remain limited. Wichita shows vealer top at 5.00 and lambs up to 8.75 with varied prices across species. Omaha market steady with steers around 5.75 and sheep near 8.75, lambs and yearlings feature strong demand.
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Wichita Livestock
Wichita
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Hoyas &,000
California
Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep From Denver and Amarillo
Denver market figures show cattle at steady with beef steers 40 45 dollars, cows around 2000 74.25, heifers 40 76, calves 30 60, bulk 25 413. Hogs top 4.40 with bulk 4.40 4.60 and packing sows 2 3.60. Sheep 6200 head steady to strong. Amarillo market notes mark hogs 189 260 price range for Saturday. Pinkney Packing Company.
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Denver
U.P
Amarillo
Marketa
Pinkney Packing Company
New York Stock Letter Signals Light Market Lift
The market showed slight gains in murky trading as prices edged forward. President Green’s proposal to appoint a presidential mediation board to settle steel disputes and call off threats of a strike boosted speculative sentiment and was read as constructive for trade and industry.
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New York
Victor Fubank
Associated Press
Green
Steel Workers' Convention
Pittshurch
Dry Goods Trade Notes From New York Market
Dry goods in New York on June 15 show quiet general demand for print cloths with strong bidding for August September deliveries. Rayon yarns for knitting and waving in moderate demand. Silk goods attract more attention among cutters and retailers. Wool goods sell best for out of town garment and clothing manufacturers. Bur naps firm and quiet.
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DRY Goods
New York
Sik
Tn Nut
Burnaps
Quiet firmness prevails on stock market in narrow range
New York reports a quiet, steady stock market with limited speculative activity amid looming federal exchange rules. Trading rose modestly to 795,183 shares as the Dow edge rose and major issues like General Motors and United States Steel edged up, while bonds and commodities showed mixed movements and the German mark strengthened.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Aesesion
Standard Statistics Co
Ford
Auburn
General Motors
American Smelting
Howe Sound
To & Pointe
American Can
American Telephone
Santa Fe
General Electric
New York Central
Standard O
New Jersey
Pennsylvania Railroad
Markets In Brief: Mixed Signals Across Commodities and Stocks
In New York on June 15 stocks steadied after early gains while leaders recovered slowly. Bonds showed irregulars as Germans resumed a downtrend. Oils and utilities held steady with improved conditions in curb markets. Cotton and sugar showed little change, coffee rose on buying. Chicago wheat rose on late buying, corn fell on favorable weather. Cattle were mostly steady with hot steer prices around 8 dollars 25 cents, hogs mostly steady to slightly lower with top at 4.90.
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New York
Liverpool
Selvnk
Chicago
Irregular Narrow Changes Leave New York Cotton Market Flat
New York June 15 cotton finished about unchanged after narrow fluctuations. October traded 12.10 to 12.26, closing 12.18. December dipped to 12.20% then recovered,July rose from 11.84 to 12.02, December up to 12.32. Exports today 26,611. receipts 0.708. port stocks 2,668,992.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Market Mixed After July Liquidation
Cotton prices fluctuated with uneven activity in New Orleans and Galveston on June 15. July slipped as liquidation spread, October and December eased. late session covering helped steady values though overall declines persisted. Port stocks and exports reported with mixed weekly totals.
Stocks in the Spotlight New York June 15
The stock roundup lists the 15 most active issues with closing prices and net changes. Highlights include Hudson Motors 24 800 shares up 1s, Socony Vac 20 900 up 16 percent, Chrysler Motors 17 100 up 427 percent, IS Steel 16 690 up 42 percent, and General Motors 11 800 up 327 percent.
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New York
Hudson Mtrs
Socony Vac
Chrysler
Columbia Gan
Gen Motors
Mont Ward
Con Gas
Gt North Rypid
Con Ot
Nail Distillers
Money market steady on call loans and paper
New York June 15 report shows call money steady at 1 percent for 1 day. Time loans steady at 60 days at 1 percent. Prime commercial paper at 4 to 4.5 percent. Bankers' acceptances unchanged.
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NEW York Money
New York
Cotton closes steady in New Orleans market
Spot cotton in New Orleans on June 15 closed steady with 4 points down. Sales totaled 1,000 bales as low middling fell to 11.42 and middling to 32.07 while good middling stood at 12.52. Receipts reached 741 and stock at 60,319.
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Galveston
New Orleans
Bleachable cottonseed oil steady as hog market firmens
Bleachable cottonseed oil held steady in New York with prices 2 points lower to 1 point higher as buyers absorb local liquidations. Trade saw 46 contracts including September to January at 28 points and September to October at 7 points amid firm crude oil. COTTONSEED FEEDS FORT WORTH lists Texas quotations for prime loose hulls, cold pressed seed, and cracked meat and cake with protein content around 48 percent.
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New York
Commission House
Fort Worth
Tex
Western Feeders Supply Company
Texas Mills
New York coffee closes steady after higher open
New York reports a steady coffee market with futures closing higher on the session. Santos July at 10.31, September 10.71, December 10.86, March 10.95, May 11.03, with nearby grades at 8.02 to 8.53 for July to May. Spot coffee quiet with Santos at 48 1/4 and Rio at 10 cents.
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New York
Santos
Rio Ja
Metals Market Report From New York
Copper holds at 9.00 for Blue-Eagle futures and spot. Tin steadies near 50.00 with nearby around 50.65 futures. Iron and lead hold. lead ranges 3.85 to 4.00. Zinc eases with Fast St. Louis spot and futures at 4.20. Antimony closes at 7.90 spot.
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New York
East St. Louis
St. Louis
Greene elected to head McLean Lions Club
June 15 C O Greene was elected president of the McLean Lions Club at the annual election, succeeding T A Landers whose term ends July 1. Other officers elected include Jesse J Cobb first vice president D A Davis second vice president Reep Landers secretary treasurer J S McLaughlin tail twister C C A Cryer lion tamer Witt Springer and T A Landers directors. The McLean Club was chartered by Lions International June 20 1928 and has held weekly luncheons since.
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M’lean
C. O. Greene
McLean Lions Club
T. A. Landers
Jesse J. Cobb
D. A. Davis
Reep Landers
J. S. McLaughlin
A. Cryer
Witt Springer
McLean Club
Lions International
Full pardon given as wedding present
Sam Cash to receive a full pardon from Governor Ferguson as a wedding gift. Cash had been paroled in December 1931 for a Harris County failure to stop and aid after a motorist accident. The proclamation also notes other clemencies including paroles and a conditional pardon for various convicts.
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Austin
U.P
Sam Cash
Ferguson
Cash
Harris County
Ostrander
Germany
Galveston
Shamrock and Wheeler Women Win Honors at Convention
District 1 clubs Shamrock and Wheeler retained the trophy for organization of the most new groups at the State Business and Professional Women's convention in San Antonio. Shamrock members praised for singing and for chartering a bus for the long trip. Wheeler received special mention for scrapbook work.
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Shamrock
Wheeler Clubs
San Antonio
Shamrock Club
Wheeler
Wheeler Club
Million Dollar Plant to Be Built by Solvay in Baton Rouge
Solvay Process Company plans a soda ash and caustic soda plant in Baton Rouge with a multi million dollar investment. Construction will require about 1 000 workers for a year, and the completed plant is to employ 400 people around the clock on the riverfront. The Syracuse executive office confirms the project.
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Baton Rouge
Solvay Process Company
Syracuse
N. Y
United States
London Correspondent Awarded War Citation
London Bureau manager Clifford Day of United Press received word from the War Department that he earned a silver star for gallantry in the Second Battle of the Marne. Day, a former lieutenant with the 10th Field Artillery in the 3rd Division, recalls the chaotic crossing near Château Thierry and Jadogne in July 1918.
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London
U.P
Clifforn Day
United Press
United States War Department
Marne
8Rd Field Artillery
Day
10Th Field Artillery
Chateau Thierry
Jadgonne
Railroad Commission Dismisses Pipeline Chief Morend
The Texas Railroad Commission dismissed L. B. Morend of San Antonio from his role as head of the pipeline division in the East Texas oil field. The order states Morend's services are terminated effective today with the date recorded as June 14.
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Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
L. B. Morend
San Antonio
East Texas
Morend
Railroad Commission of Texas
Mutual Life Officials Elect President at Galveston Meet
W. S. Howell of Bryan was re elected president of the Texas Association of Mutual Life Officials at the closing session in Galveston Mineral Wells was chosen as next year’s meeting site.
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Mutual
Galveston
W. S. Howell
Bryan
Texas Association of Mutual Life
Weather pattern shifts bring showers across central regions
A high pressure system from Northwestern Canada sits over eastern North Dakota this morning while a stationary New Mexico low with a trough reaches toward lower Michigan. Scattered showers extend from the Texas Panhandle northward to Nebraska and Missouri.
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Canada
North Dakota
New Mexico
Lower
Michigan
Texas Panhandle
Nebraska
Missouri
Gas Engineers Detail Lone Star Gas Reserves in Trial
In Austin on June 15 jurors heard Lone Star Gas Company engineers J. H. Dunn and F. E. Kendrick explain gas reserves and leases. They described Shamrock field at about 1.8 trillion cubic feet, Gray and Carson counties with similar potential, 184 322 acres under lease, a 367 billion cubic foot reserve, and a 20 year depletion horizon valued at 2 681 980. They noted reserves exclude Gray and Carson County areas and outlined planning ter matrices while the Railroad Commission seeks a 32 cent versus company 40 cent delivery rate per thousand cubic feet.
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Austin
U.P
State Railroad Commission
J. H. Dunn
F. E. Kendrick
Lone Star Gas Company
Shamrock
Gray
Carson
Carson County
Wheeler County
Cotton Warehousemen Open First Annual Convention Lunch
Gulfport Mississippi hosts the opening luncheon of the first annual convention of the American Ports Compress and Warehouse Association. R L Taylor of Memphis, president of the Federal Compress Company, attends as a member through his New Orleans seaboard plant. R D Ernst of Houston presides as committees hold conferences and a large staff handles arrangements.
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Gulfport
Miss
American Ports Compress and Warehouse Association
R. L. Taylor
Memphis
Federal Compress Company
Seaboard
New Orleans
R. D. Ernst
Houston
Tex
Senate backs Pan American highway fund plan
The Senate approved 48 to 38 an amendment to a deficiency bill to provide 1 million dollars for cooperation with Pan American nations on surveying and constructing an Inter American highway from Texas to Panama. An Alaska road amendment offered by Senator Dill was rejected 49 to 34.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Texas
Panama
Dill
Alaska
Continental Oil delays dividend decision for 1934
Directors of Continental Oil Company reportedly decided to defer dividend action until the third quarter of 1934 to gain a clearer view of business trends. The Wednesday meeting was described as routine and the dividend question was postponed for a future session.
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New York
U.P
Continental Oil Company
Wall Street
Marked Gain Crude Stocks Week June 9
Secretary Ickes reports total domestic and foreign crude oil stocks at 343,201,000 barrels for the week ending June 9. Domestic stocks up 107,000 barrels while foreign stocks fell 27,000. Industry reports show daily crude production around 2,600,000 barrels, up 100,000 from the prior week. Crude imports totaled 972,000 barrels, runs to stills about 2,450,000, with 2,270,000 prior.
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Washington
Ickes
Pennsylvania
Other
App Inc
Lima
Mich
Illinois
Ind
la & Ark
Tex Se. N. M
Texas
East Texas reports 191 more wells in week to June 10
East Texas field adds 191 completions, bringing total to 13 514 wells with 674 marginal. Daily allowable production on June 10 is 501 320 barrels, up 3 151. potential output rises to 9 958 820 barrels, up from 9 894 085. Sixteen marginal wells were removed from the list.
East Texas refiners eye gasoline purchase plan
Jules Constantin president of the Independent Refiners Association of East Texas reports from Washington that a purchasing program backed by major and independent groups could push gasoline prices higher. He will meet Dallas officials and convene East Texas refiners in Glade Water on Tuesday to discuss the plan.
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Kilgore
Jules Constantin
Independent Refiners’ Association of East Texas
Washington
Constantin
Dallas
East Texas
Gladewater
Court of Civil Appeals Reverses City of Wichita Falls Suit
Proceedings from Fort Worth in June 1544 show the Court of Civil Appeals reversing and rendering the case City of Wichita Falls versus J. J. and M. Taxman Refining Company from Wichita County. The fragment notes Shakespeare’s plays: 37 works with 16 comedies 11 tragedies and 10 histories.
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Fort Worth
Court of Civil Appeals Second Supreme Judicial District of Texas
City of
Wichita Falls
J. J. and
M. Taxman Refining Company
Wicheita County
Embroider Linens With Lucky Elephants Pattern
Laura Wheeler offers a transfer pattern titled Pattern 758 featuring four elephants around four inches tall with card symbols for napkins. The design suggests outline stitch for elephants and darning or Latin stitch for the card emblems, suitable for towels bibs and dress accessories. Send 10 cents for pattern to The Amarillo Daily News Needlecraft Dept.
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Amarillo Daily News Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
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