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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1936

Page

10

Stocks Edge Back Amid Narrow Trading on Wall Street

New York stocks showed irregular moves in dull dealings after a steady opening. Monsanto Chemical hit a new low for the year at 82 1 2, down 1 4, Phillips Petroleum fell 1 8 to 41 1 2, and U S Industrial Alcohol slipped 1 4 to 45 1 2. U S Steel rose slightly as other issues fell, with minor gains for Chrysler and several utilities and rail shares.

New York Stock Exchange Monsanto Chemical Phillips Petroleum American Teephone Bethlehem Steel du Pont Kennecott Anaconda Radio Southern Pacific Western Union U. S. Steel Chrysler Consolidated Edison New York Central Atchison Sears Roebuck Public Service Columbia Gas Stone & Webster

Wool market moves on new clip with rising prices

UPI reports dealers gain ground last week in establishing a trading basis for the new clip in the United States. Ohio fleece quotations held firm to higher as topmakers raise asking prices. grease values range from 33 to 37 cents, with finer grades selling for 34 to 37 cents depending on blood and grade.

Boston UPI U. S. Agriculture Department Ohio

Grain and Produce Prices From Toledo Elevators

Grain and produce listings show Wheat No. 2 red 96 1 2 to 97, Corn No. 2 yellow 68 to 69, Oats No. 2 white 31 to 32, Rye No. 2 61 to 62. Butter extras one pound, Pints 36 1 2, Eggs extras 19 1 2 cents.

Toledo

Butter-Steady and Poultry Steady Market Figures

Market snapshot lists Butter-Steady products with 92 extras and 27 percent standards 267 and 49 a 26 4. Eggs-Easy shows current ee 19s firsts 21 white extras 211. Poultry-Steady reports heavy hens 18420 leghorn hens 18420 colored broilers 7 leghorn broilers 20 22 wi rl a 14 16 ducks 1aq29 fresh killed full dressed tele ae aaa 28.

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Butter and Egg Prices Move Uneasily in Market Report

The market shows unsettled butter and egg quotes with various weights and grades noted. Live poultry prices stay firm with hollows for stags ducks and broilers listed, while potatoes and other produce display mixed regional bids and supply levels. Prices for creamery tubs and graded dairy stocks are cited with multiple score metrics.

Poultry Prices and Grades From Local Market Listings

The listing details live poultry prices by breed and age, including fowls colored, leghorns, whites and Plymouth Rocks, broilers and fryers, springers, and Orpingtons. Entries show counts like 18 and over 19, 3 and over 27, with color variants and age brackets noted.

Plymouth Rocks

Cincinnati Livestock Hogs and Cattle Receipts and Prices

Hogs receipts 4050 head, weights 169 Ibs up to 310 Ibs, price ranges from 7.50 to 9.85 per hundredweight with most around 9.60. Cattle receipts 1200 head, calves steady with spots higher, bulk steers around 7.00 to 7.50 per hundredweight. Prospects for clearance noted.

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Mixed in Hogs Cattle Calves and Sheep

Hogs 1250 head with most yards 20 cents higher on 160 to 220 pound loads. averages at 9.85 with some down to 8 and 109 to 140 pound hogs. Cattle 650 head with steady to strong demand. light heifers up 25 cents, steers and bulls near 8.0 to 8.15 with top around 875 for a 938 pound lot, cows down to 4.50. calves 950 head including 300 pounders steady. Sheep 900 head with 200 three grade lambs scarce. sheep steady at 10.75, yearlings 7.50, spring lambs 1.0.

Pittsburgh

Oil price report from Pittsburgh agencies lists crude values

The bulletin records crude oil prices across Pennsylvania and nearby regions with figures for Nat lines Oil City Bradford and Allegheny Crud water at 2.27 and 2.45 respectively, and various Pennsylvania grade oils ranging from 2.12 to 1.97 in different pipelines and lines.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Oil City Bradford Allegheny Penna B Line Co Somerset South Penn Somerset Ashland Western Kentucky Lima

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