Market turmoil hits wheat as large selling drives prices down
Enormous selling to realize profits sent wheat sharply lower in Chicago trading on May 1. Reports on 1928 domestic wheat yield and winter acreage sparked further declines, with forecasts showing a drought affected season and dust storms threatening crop damage. Minneapolis grain receipts and cash bids for No. 1 northern and spring wheats followed the national downturn.
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Butter and Eggs Market Report from Chicago
Butter market higher on May 1 with receipts of 13,112 tubs. Creamery extras at 43.5 cents, standards 43.25, extras 42.75, firsts 41.5, seconds 41.0. Eggs higher with 39,568 cases received. firsts 28.5 to 29 cents, ordinary firsts 27.0. Storage packed extras 32 cents, firsts 32.0.
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Stocks Higher At Start Of Month With Key Leaders Rallying
The market opened May with broad gains as leaders advanced while profits were taken at times. Oils eased to boost rails with strong demand in autos, rubber, utilities, and metal shares, and blocks of 3,000+ shares were rare. Major names like General Motors and American Can climbed, Chicago & Alton hit new highs, and investors noted renewed motor stock strength from April production data.
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Plow-using Montana buyers shrink sharply from last year
Montana and Denver market summaries show cattle hogs and sheep receipts across several cities on May 1. Montana notes Russia buying less than half as many plows as a year ago, while cattle and hog markets edge lower or steady with mixed loads and regional price ranges. County and city listings include Omaha Denver Kansas City St Paul Portland reports on steer yearling prices, hog top values, and ewe lamb figures.
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Livestock market figures Chicago May 1
Hogs receipts 25 000 slow trading 50 to 15 cents lower top 10 40 for 190 220 lb averages. Cattle receipts 9 000 calves 3 500 steady to a shade lower best heavies 14 90 yearlings 14 50 bulk 12 to 13 75. Sheep receipts 9 000 fat lambs active outsiders undertone slow to packers lambs 92 lb to 17 25 ewes 150 lb down to 10 25.
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Cattle and Hogs Steady in Seattle Market
In Seattle on May 1 cattle and sheep held steady with no change. Hog receipts reached 1,088 with prime lights at 11.00 to 11.10 and smooth heavies at 9.00 to 12.10. Cattle receipts were 95 and sheep 513.
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Market Report Spokane Cattle Hogs and Sheep Steady
Spokane May 1 cattle receipts 207 hogs 296 sheep 11 market steady quotations unchanged with cattle hogs and sheep.
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Foreign Exchange Mixed Quotes Across Currencies
Foreign exchange markets show mixed quotations in cents with Britain at 4.875 and cables at 4.875. France demand 3.933 and cables 3.937. Italy demand 5.262 and cables 5.255. Belgium demand 18.95 and Germany demand 23.90.
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Market Comment by Logan and Bryan Spark Broad Gains
New York May 1. Market breadth broad with wide distribution across the list and many stocks posting gains. Short covering showed in motors while professionals favored downside bets in some groups. money renewed at 6 percent was the high in a while but offerings from interiors appeared as money eased in the afternoon.
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Grain letters show bullish crop estimates but train of profit taking
May 1 report from Chicago notes winter wheat yields projected 455 to 487 million bushels, bullish yet undermined by profit taking. Prices rallied mid day on commission buying but failed to hold. Corn and oats faced pressure with steady cash markets and heavy receipts. Minneapolis and Chicago show strong selling. rye remains heavy despite exports.
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Potatoes Market Reports Across States May 1
Potatoes receipts 137 cars on track 320 total United States shipments 563 cars. Market slightly weaker on old stock with light trading. Wisconsin White sacked at 1.80 to 1.95, Minnesota Russets around 1.60, Idaho Russets 1.70 to 1.85, Washington Russets 1.60 to 1.65. New stock steady, Texas Bliss Triumphs No 1 4.25, Florida Spalding Rose barrels 7.25 to 7.50, few higher.
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New York Poultry Prices May 1 Poultry Market Report
New York May 1 live poultry market steady with chickens by freight 22 33c, broilers by freight 40 7 45c, by express 27 55c, fowls by freight 26 9 28c, express 27 28c, roosters by freight 16c, turkeys by freight 25 30c.
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Sugar Market Holds Steady In New York Trade
The refined sugar market in New York on May 1 remained unchanged with prices at 5.95 to 6 cents for fine granulated sugar.
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New York Metals Report Flat for Copper and Lead
New York metals copy notes copper steady across spot and futures with electrolytic. Iron unchanged. Tin irregular at 51.12 spot and 50.87 futures. Lead steady at 6.10c in New York and 6.00c in East St. Louis. Zinc firm at 5.857 to 5.87c in East St. Louis. Antimony at 10.25c.
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Call Money Rates Hold Steady In New York Market
New York May 1 call money steady with strong high at 6 and low 5 1 2 percent. Ruling rate 6 percent. Closing bid 5 1 2 percent. Time loans firm with mixed collateral 60 90 days 4 6 months. Prime mercantile paper and bankers acceptances unchanged.
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Hansen Packing Co Hog Prices From Butte
Hansen Packing Co quotes hog prices for Butte buyers. Choice hogs bring 10c per pound, medium heavy 8 9c, extra heavy 7 8c, lights 5 5c, extra lights 7 4 2 8tec per pound.
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