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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1931

Page

13

Stocks fluctuate as traders weigh outlook and dividends

New York September 14. Stocks moved irregularly with traders unsure of a market rally. Railroad shares edged higher while Westinghouse and Madison seeds hit fresh lows on dividend news. several names showed volatility amid general price pressure and unsettled produce and dairy quotes.

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Market Snapshot Shows Industrial Stocks Mixed Gains

A chaotic page notes Rockefeller buying to support Standard Oil and gains in select industrials while rails, autos, and consumer names show uneven movement. It cites Macy’s improving but cost pressures from new store work, and emphasizes East Texas oil output and Underwood-Elliott-Fisher activity as signs of potential recovery.

Livestock Market Reports From Pittsburgh Stockyards

Hogs receipts 1200. market slow and 35 to 45 cents lower. Most hogs 180 to 220 pounds bring 6.15 to 6.25 with top 6.35. 230 to 260 pounds around 5.75. Packing sows about 4.25. Cattle receipts 26. market slow with indications lower. medium steers around 6.25. Calves 100. market steady with good dealers 8.50 to 10, common to medium 5 to 7.50. Sheep 800. lambs strong about 25 cents higher, bulk 7.25 to 7.75, medium 4.25 to 5, aged stock steady.

Pittsburgh Ward

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Mixed as Hogs Creep Lower

Hog trade off as 2,606 head mostly bid 50c lower after early losses. top 200–250 lb hogs around $6.10, lighter weights $6.50. sows about 50c down to $4.50. Cattle and calves: 350 lots, few good steers. market at standstill on common stock, beef cows $3.50–$4.50, bulls $4.25 down, vealers slow. Lambs barely steady to weak, fat ewes $1.50 down.

Cincinnati

Pittsburgh Produce Butter Nearby Prices and Fresh Docket

Nearby receipts show butter near 32 cents and 30 cent standards with a 92 score and 26 percent ateros score. Firsts listed include 21 and 28 cent items for fresh extra fuets and ultrive diet hens. Roosters and ducks appear with 13 to 16 cents and geese at Me, fresh killed hens priced at 30.

Ateros

Market Notes on Poultry and Extras Prices

Market steady with mentions of Butter-Extras at 5 cents and other extras around 26 cents. Poultry section notes heavy fowls at 23 and 220, leghorns at 18, with Beave Pesuetn bow as readable fragment.

Unclear OCR item mentions butter grades and creamery score

Fragmentary note records butter grading terms and creamery scoring including stock numbers and prices, with unreadable segments. The text references butter quality notes, tubs, creamery and average scores but lacks complete context or clear event.

Cable opening prices in London draw cautious reaction

The report notes a slow trading week with some bids and a cautious response to early London cable prices. Meat market opinion is split on declines, with several buyers encouraged by a drop that some call expected while others see limited activity and movement in select lots.

London Patel

Grain price notes and crop remarks in mixed market terms

Grain on track with varying prices for No 1 red wheat No 3 yellow corn and other commodities. Oats clover prime butter eggs timothy prices listed in concise market shorthand with dates and percentages.

Bright Spots Of Business From New York Report

UNITED PRESS notes August revenue of public service firms totaling 077,676 with net year earnings at 489. Payrolls at $2,833,311 show a 414 rise over the prior period. Business failures for the week ending Sept 10 reached 454, while a Chicago freight line reports 25,688 cars moved. SAFE HARBOR sees 4,000 workers on a power and transmission project.

United Press NEW York Public Service New Seme Safe Harbor Palabor

Meigs Townships Nominate Candidates For November Election

Lebanon, Orange, Olive, Salem Scipio, and May counties list township candidates for trustees clerks constables and boards of education. Names include J Triplett Emory Ours Dana W D Baker Roy Bush C M McMurray and many others across five townships. May County board of education names Frank Joe Young J Wilbur among the listed contenders.

Pomeroy C. D. Bentz J. L. Cook B. B. Parker J. D. Bailey Olive-Orange Board of Education Bert Smith C. Q. Cowdery W. L. Shumway T. BF. Dye William Foulds C. E. Young Raymond H. Follrod Olive Township Trustees C. le Schultz Glen Haning H. H. Rumfield J. E B. Rowmine Z. A. Denney Peter Neleson Glenn Strong W. H. Swan Board of Education Ernest Denny Scipio Township Haning D. O. McKanight Marins Will Tewksbury W. RK. Wilson Edward C. Hull J. F Jordan W. P. Howell H. A. Dixon Tien B. W. Peck William Day Emmett

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