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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1937

Page

15

Stocks Slip in Quiet Trading Led by Industrials

New York stocks declined fractions in a quiet session with industrials down. DuPont fell to 118 1 2, Bethlehem and Chrysler edged lower, GM slipped, A B Steel dipped to 60 1 2, Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe led rail losses while New York Central and others eased. American Can rose 2 to 76 43 and American Smelting fell 1 1 2 to 51.

New York DuPont A. B. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors American Can Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe New York Central American Smelting

New York Stocks Mixed As Rails Lead Declines Narrow

A volatile session shows rails among the leaders with mixed advances and declines across industries. Major issues from Am. Can to Goodyear display small gains while steel and oil shares pull the market both up and down amid fluctuating trading levels.

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Hogs and Cattle Mixed

Hogs 2800, weights around 150 lb up 25c. 150 lb down steady to 10c higher. Cows top $8.65 for bulk good and choice. weights 159 to 180 lb $8.50. 180 to 200 lb $8.30. 200 to 225 lb $8.10. 225 to 250 lb $7.90. 250 to 275 lb $7.70. 300 to 350 lb $7.40. Calves 400, vealers weak to 50c lower. top $11. Sheep 600, good grades $9 to $9.50. culls $8 down. Cattle and yearlings mixed, with steers from $6.75 down to around $6 or less. load heifers $7.40 to $7.35.

Livestock market rounds up varied bids and prices

Hogs 1200 head with 800 direct 25 cents higher good and choice 100 to 210 pounds 8.75 for 230 pounds 8.25 heavies 7.58 sow prices steady at 6.75 down. Cattle 175 head 100 direct nominal calves 200 head 300 direct steady top dealers 13 sheep 1000 head 300 direct steady good and choice lambs 9 to 9.50 throws outs 49 85 sheep 5 down.

Commodity Prices From The Market Report

Wheat No 2 red 93 4404 percent 4 No 3 red 90 4 G4 ac Corn No 2 yellow 499761e No 2 yellow 58 4 60 cents Oats No 2 white 23 Stc No 3 Jig 33e.

Cincinnati Market Report on Live Stock and Poultry Prices

The Cincinnati market lists eggs at 31c for extra firsts and 29c for firsts, with various grades for butter, fowls, broilers, rabbits, turkeys, geese, and ducks. Poultry firm with prices across hens, roosters, springers, and young birds. fresh killed hens dressed at 35c and dressed with feathers removed at 30c.

Egg prices and live poultry rates from market notes

The report lists eggs unsettled and various grade prices with 30¢ for extra grade, 27¢ for extra firsts, and 23c for current receipts. Poultry prices cover hens heavy 23c, leghorn heavy 17c, springers 24c, geese fat 20c, turkeys young hens 26c, old Toms 18c, and No 2 turkeys licensed.

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Egg and Butter Markets Reported With Mixed Receipts

Egg receipts total 4 452 cases with unsettled prices for extra firsts 23c and firsts 22c to 26c range. Storage checks 116c and current receipts 21 percent with fresh checks 18c and dirties 17 cents. Butter receipts 10 832 with varied prices for extra firsts 34 4 percent 36 0c and firsts 32 33c. seconds 30 3c. specials 28 038 2c. standards 84 4c. centralized 89 33c and 88 2c.

Stars Say for Thursday December 23

Much liveliness and pleasant activity appear from planetary influences. Business should be satisfactory with holiday spirit and spiritual growth. Those born today may see a year of enterprise in writings contracts and new business, with subtle intrigue to guard against. A child born then may be versatile energetic constructive and altruistic.

Cab Strikers Settle for Increased Pay and Bonuses

In Columbus the Hills Cab Co drivers, 140 strong, ended a four day strike after agreeing to a weekly pay rise of 72 cents. The contract also offers bonuses of 4 to 5 dollars monthly for drivers with no accidents.

Cab Columbus U.P Hills Cab Co

Great Britain protests Japan over Hong Kong waters incident

London protested to Tokyo alleging a violation of British territorial waters near Hong Kong on December 11. The démarche was conveyed as a formal note to Japan, detailing the alleged infringement and asserting Britain’s territorial claims.

London U.P Great Britain Japan Hong Kong

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