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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1932
Page
9
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Wheat prices drop across markets driven by heavy 1982 harvest selling. Trade notes weak export demand and bearish stock market influence with New York and Liverpool quotes fluctuating and multiple futures posting losses.
Chicago produce shows steady egg and butter markets with steady receipts. potatoes and Wisconsin round whites weak. New York sugar edges up with refiners bidding. Philippines and Porto Rican shipments noted. coffee gains on Brazilian demand.
Midwest Livestock Review reports Kansas City and St. Joseph markets showing steady to firmer hog prices with top around 8.40 on 180 200 lb hogs. Cattle and sheep trades mixed with steady to higher trends in fed steers yearlings and lambs, receipts near 135000 across 11 markets.
Denver, Oklahoma City, Fort Worth and Wichita stockyards show cattle and hogs trading steady to firm. Prices feature beef steers near 4.00 to 6.75, hogs topping around 8.40 with bulk 2.75 to 3.80, calves and yearlings steady, and sheep with fat lamb values near 5.40 to 4.50.
Hogs at 15 000 head steady to 10 cents higher with top at 4.00 and sow prices 2 90 to 3 15. Cattle 1 000 with steers 6 50 to 6 85 and cows 3 00 to 5 00. Sheep 11 000 with lambs 6 00 to 7 00 and ewes 1 00 to 2 25. Amarillo butcher hogs 160 230 pounds 2 65.
Construction contracts through June 18 lag last year’s seasonal drop while total awards fall about four percent from May’s early average. Gas utility revenues for April dip versus 1931. Steel scrap remains weak with Chicago dealers cutting bids. Copper demand improves marginally with some fabricators adding orders on potential excise tax, though raw copper buying stays limited domestically.
Liberty 344s at 100.27, first 4s at 101.18, fourth 414s at 102.12, Treasury 4146 at 104.23, 48 at 102.12, 848 at 99.22, S3%&s at 98.20.
Chicago June 17 directors of Sears Roebuck & Company omitted declaration of the usual quarterly dividend.
New York June 17. Directors of the Radio Corp of America took no action on the dividend for the preferred A stock.
Trade buying in Santos contracts and No 7 contracts remained active with specific closing quotations. No 7 contracts closed undenied to eight lower, Santos closed undenied to four higher. Closing quotes list July to May across No 7 and Santos with varied prices.
The market showed declines with rail and oils weakening as sugar held early strength amid favorable Lausanne stopgate expectations. Trade was thin with 789 774 shares. German bonds strengthened while curb activity was muted in oils and utilities.
The New York cotton market eased after a steadier session as July contracts dropped from 5.28 to 8.18 before closing at 6.15. New Orleans and Galveston spot prices slipped with July near 6.14, while port receipts and exports rose. Wall Street briefs noted bank suspensions and capital changes affecting financial sentiment.
New York stocks sag two to three points amid weak sentiment. Bonds steady while German issues rally. Oils and utilities in supply. foreign exchanges show easing. cotton and sugar fall on profit-taking. Coffee buying noted. Chicago wheat weak with July liquidation from Oklahoma harvest. corn weak amid wheat sympathy and falling export demand. Cattle strong. hogs steady to higher.
The Commercial Bulletin notes a gradual wool market improvement with prices near a 40 year low yet attracting manufacturers. Demand rises for heavy weight fabrics, worsted and woolen mills show movement, and western consignments edge east. Mohair remains quiet with largely nominal prices and quotations list Texas and domestic bag mohair.
New York June 17 WP J Edward Jones research reports higher F O B refinery gasoline price at 6 104 cents per gallon in nine districts from 5 887 the prior week and a slight drop in service station prices to 13 816 cents in 165 cities from 13 843. Crude oil wells average 0 862 per barrel across 12 production districts, up from 0 860 last week.
Stanolind Oil & Gas Co won a federal jury verdict securing oil and gas rights to about 110 acres in Rusk County valued at 500000. The land lies in the upper W. R. Cooke survey. Stanolind claimed the lease from John Campbell who had leased from G. O. Christian. Four surveyors testified on boundary lines.
In Conroe Texas June 17 Rangers raided a gambling house and a speakeasy seizing paraphernalia and liquor. Five white men and a negro were arrested with local officers aiding Rangers Hightower Low and Davis in the operation.
Fort Worth financier W. T. Waggoner presented a $10,000 check to Amon G. Carter, chairman of the National Garner finance committee, to support John N. Garner for the Democratic presidential nomination. Waggoner called the sum an investment for the nation's good.
Dave Duncan of the Mayo Dental Clinic was acquitted by a county court jury of failing to register a dental license. The trial was the sole criminal docket item this week. The panel was excused until Monday for the next case, negligent homicide involving Horace Miles.
Jacob travels to Egypt with all he owns after God reassures him at Beersheba. Joseph greets his father in Goshen, and their reunion ends with Jacob blessing Pharaoh and the patriarch dying years later in Machpelah.
New York money markets show varied movement on June 17 with call money steady, 60-90 day loans at 1.44 percent, 4-6 month at 1.4 percent, and prime commercial paper and bankers acceptances unchanged.
The fourth annual Red Cross and Life Saving School starts June 23 at Gem Lake pool with Chief Paul as chief instructor. The public is invited and special rates are arranged through Orr Wiseman. The schedule is posted at the pool.
The will of the late Mrs. Annie C Anderson wife of Dr J Anderson state health officer filed for probate bequeathed 125 acres of land to the city of Navasota for use by a country club in memory of her late uncle August Horst.
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