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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1937

Page

8

Stocks edge higher after uneven start in mid-session

Stocks in New York traded irregularly with a slow pace as motors led gains and steel rebounded from early weakness. Chrysler rose about 1 percent to 116 1/2, General Motors edged up, U S Steel recovered from a low to 119, and most metals and oils posted mixed to fractional advances.

New York Motors Chrysler General Motors U. S Atlantic N. J. Texas Corp Ooo” Steels Am. Rolling Mills Bethlehem State Adiiniaddig Ofucidio Republic Iron and Steel U. S. Steel Com Briggs Mfg Stewart-Warner Anon Goodrich Rubber Cue Emer Goodyear Ame Santecinticirsinniitit Insiness Mk Kennecott Laren Am. Gas and Elec Distillers Seagram Cinta OY Seema Actientalemasence Hiram Walker Woneemenennnemnn Schenley Distillers Oil of Ohio

Wall Street Trading Mixed As Leaders Shaped By Major Firms

The current market shows mixed results with notable names like General Electric, U S Steel, and Standard Brands moving in various directions. Industrials and motors offer modest gains while rails and utilities display varied activity, reflecting shifting investor sentiment.

Toledo and Cincinnati Grain and Livestock Prices in Variable Ranges

Wheat No 2 red 107 108 and No 3 red 104 107. Corn No 2 yellow 111 112. Oats white 32 34. Eggs Cincinnati steady extras 23. Butter prices varied by fat content. Live poultry and ducks bids listed by breed and weight. Pittsburgh values show firmer hens and assorted dressed poultry with several price points.

Toledo

Egg Market Receipts and Butter Market Update

Eggs market shows unsettled receipts totaling 9,888 cases with fresh graded firsts 20 and extras 20 representing 20 percent. Current receipts 18'4 with 16 percent dirties and checks. storage packed firsts 20443 and storage packed extras 21 percent. Butter market softer with receipts 12,608 tubs and detailed quality grades: extra firsts 90 9142 score 30 percent. firsts 28 percent 29'2. extras 92 score 31. seconds 24 27'2. specials 31'4 32. standards 3042. centralized 88 score 28 percent.

Egg Market and Poultry Prices Reported

Market firm for eggs with extra grade 26 and extra firsts 21. Current receipts 20. Poultry shows hens heavy 23, leghorn heavy 19, broilers 26, rocks 4 and up, colored 25, leghorns 22, ducks young 17, old 12.

Cincinnati White Rocks Plymouth

Livestock Market Report from Pittsburgh

Livestock prices show a steady to soft trend with hogs mostly steady and top weights mixed. Cattle and calves move slowly with loads and odd lots trading around $12 to $13.50 for steers, low cutters $4 to $4.50, and calves to $12. Spring lambs remain scarce, with buyers quoting $10.75 to $11.25 for choice goods and bulk around $9.00.

Livestock Auction Results Offer Mixed Bids Across Weights

Hog prices ranged from 10 to 13.40 with top at 13.40 for 1800 head, various weight classes shown. Cattle and calves offered in hundreds with tops around 12 for light cattle and 11.50 for bulk good and choice. sheep and lambs saw bulk good and choice lambs at 10.75 to 11.50, culls and heavies down to 2.50. Dealers reported a 50 cent Monday advance.

Parkersburg Livestock Prices and Government Bond Listings

Receipts total 1015 with cattle market softer on common grades while better stock held firm. Veal and hogs show varied prices across grades. sheep and lambs receipts 950 with top values in the mid tens. Government bonds include multiple notes with quoted yields and prices across 3s 40 105.29, 4s 45 43 107.34s 46-44 106.28, and other issues.

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