Market activity in grains and metals rises on merger signals
Buyers returned to the wheat market with May and July prices advancing. Corn and oats gained as the court decision boosted expectations, while foreign purchases and large seaboard exports supported gains. Minneapolis grain and U S prices moved up alongside firmer butter eggs and metals. foreign exchange remained steady with multiple currencies quoted.
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Steel pivots drive a volatile New York market
May 16 New York stock exchange activity showed steel stocks as the day’s pivot with Lackawanna Steel hitting a forenoon peak and later retreating as announcements and midday rallies caused renewed trading. Mining and Smelting preferred led with a 7% gain on higher dividend, American Smelting held gains, and copper, lead, and sugars edged up. Foreign exchange remained dull but firm remittances.
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Copper Issues Lead Market on Steady Gains
The Hellbronner Company reports copper issues led Tuesday's market with steady gains and rising accumulation. Kennecott hit a new high at 36, copper metal strong at 13, and June July tonnage sold at 13. Oils weak, motor stocks steady aside from Studebaker. Rail group quiet, news bullish but cautious. no major selling. Inter tied to agriculture rising as International Harvester prepares actions. Mother Lode dividend expectations boost Kennecott. Arbuckle Bros refined sugar up on news.
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Directors for Steel Merger
The Bethlehem Lackawanna steel merger gained approval from both boards and other major independents. A 35 million cap stock issue is planned with 60 percent class B common and 40 percent preferred. Bankers KUHN LOCH & Co. oversee terms as market chatter swirls about a broader combine. Chadbourn calls merger a three to one shot despite rumors Schwab would lead.
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Cattle and Hogs Prices Across Cities Reported
Livestock markets in Chicago Omaha and other cities show mixed demand. Beef steers and veal mostly firm to higher while hogs and sheep move with uneven gains and losses across regional listings.
Market notes and prices from Portland to Chicago stock markets
Portland May 1 nominal steady hogs by weight receipts 2200 top 1055 bulk 1018 sheep receipts 2500 market weak to lower lambs 1314 ewes 78 clipped lambs 120 13.Ay Associaems notes steady no receipts cattle Chicago stocks London copper prices lead advances New York lead from 5.26 to 6.38 cents per pound Rogers named new executive officer Veterans Bureau Washington veteran of five wars to lead agency
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