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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1949
Page
10
In Tacoma on a Tuesday night a pair of boys dared Wilford to light gasoline in a service station grease room. The gag ended in a blaze that caused $2,400 in damages.
Port Worth market brief notes wheat and oats prices with No 2 white values and a yellow milo per 100 pounds at 2.60 to 2.74. Indicates daily trading range and price activity for agricultural commodities.
In San Antonio and Fort Worth markets on April 13, cattle and hogs showed fairly active trade with generally steady classes. Lamb prices fell by about 1, while feeders and stockers moved with mixed demand. Oklahoma and Nebraska figures reflect softer lambs and varied weight ranges across multiple creased notes.
In New York on Wednesday a wavering market kept attention on a few stocks as trading volume rose to 910000 shares, the largest since last week. Liggett & Myers fell sharply on news of a proposed stock offering, while Electric Power Light hit a yearly high and closed up. The Associated Press index slipped slightly as rails and utilities showed mixed moves.
May wheat rose while corn oats and other grains fell amid mixed futures activity. Reports noted farmers holding oats hoping for higher prices and a large daily draw on corn via the Commodity Credit Corporation.
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