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Fragmentary OCR shows large financial figures and negative balances scattered without clear context or dates. Names, places, and entities are absent, making precise interpretation difficult.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1937
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR shows large financial figures and negative balances scattered without clear context or dates. Names, places, and entities are absent, making precise interpretation difficult.
New York stocks slipped fractions in light pre holiday action as margin rules took effect. U S Steel led declines with about two points lost while Bethlehem fell 1 and a half points to 53. Republic slipped a point and other steel shares weakened.
A stock list shows varied performances across rail, oils, steels, and consumer goods. Major names include Allied Chem Am, Gen Elec, Procter and Gamble, U. S. Steel, Goodyear, and Anaconda reflecting uneven early activity in rails oils and metals sectors.
Market data for Toledo shows wheat and corn prices for No. 2 and No. 3 red and yellow, oats, eggs, butter, live poultry including fowls, roosters, broilers, and turkeys, with receipts, market firmness, and varied grade listings. Other items include ducks, geese, and dressed poultry prices with current receipts and quality notes.
Hogs sold in the 140 to 350 lb ranges at 8.75 to 10.10 per cwt with top entries around 10.10 for 160 to 230 lb stock. Cattle and calves showed steady to firm demand with good steers up to 12.00 and cows 4.50 to 6.25, veal calves leading at 10.90 to 12.50. Sheep and lambs moved higher with lambs around 10.25 and fat sheep 4.85 to 5.10. Total receipts varied across lots including direct sales and stock sheets in Cincinnati auctions.
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