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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1937
Page
10
New York copper shares advance in early trading after domestic copper is raised by one cent to 14 cents per pound. Leading industrials mixed with United States Steel down to 1061/2, Chrysler up 1 percent to 131, AT&T steady while ITT climbs to a new high of 15 percent. Rails steady to firm, utilities quiet.
The page lists closing quotes across sectors with gains for Am. Can, Am. Sugar, U. S. Steel, General Electric, Ford, Procter and Gamble, and others. Notable declines appear in some oils and copper groups, while motor and rubber stocks show mixed movement. The compilation reflects a broad trading session with varied performance among major industrials, utilities, and curb stocks.
Toledo market notes list wheat and corn prices for No 1 red through No 4 yellow mixed with oats eggs butter and live poultry values. Fowls leghorn roosters capons broilers and fryers are priced by breed age and weight with geese ducks and other poultry shown in units.
The report lists Butter-Steady and Poultry-Steady receipts across many categories with numbers for firsts extras standards and percentages. It shows current receipts, extra firsts, dirties, and various poultry types including hens, leghorns springers broilers and ducks with scattered scores and dressed weights.
Crude oil prices ranged from 2.58 to 1.13 across several pipelines with regional quotes. In Boston wool markets buyers showed a waiting posture as holders kept prices, demand was quiet and foreign trends remained irregular, with some houses conceding slightly on asking prices.
Cincinnati hogs mostly down with prices 10.40 to 10.50 for midweights, packers steady at 8.50 to 8.75 for sows. Cattle steady to lower with fat cows 3.25 to 4.75, vealers 9.50 to 10.50. sheep and lambs steady with good lambs around 10.50. Pittsburgh hogs steady to 100 lower, cattle top 10.75, calves mild declines, sheep steady with fat lambs near 11.25.
Saturday sales totaled 430 head with hogs 175 to 220 lbs at 10.05 to 10.65, heavies 9.50 to 9.65, lights 8.75 to 9, sows 8 to 8.75, pigs 3.05 to 4.20, cattle steers 5.35 to 7.35, heifers 4.45 to 6, fat cows 4.10 to 5.10, veal tops 10.25, stock sheep ewes 3.75 and culls 2.30 to 2.90. next sale Feb 20. Friday Scioto Live stock report: total 1824 head, hogs 1182 receipts with various weights priced up to 10.40, cattle receipts 389 with steers to 9.90 and fat cows to 6.30, veal tops 10.70, lambs up to 10.25, and other values. Quarantine requires 75c testing per head for cows sold for milk. Horses 30 head, slow sale at 25 to 175.
Rio Grande College President A. Lewis, coach Paul Lyne, and Mayor Wiseman led Gallipolis Rotary Club members at a Tuesday gathering at Rio Grande. The group attended a basketball game between Rio Grande and Holbrook College as guests.
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