Cattle and Calves Rally Across Texas Markets
In Bexar County and Fort Worth, cattle and calves sold higher with selective gains on slaughter calves 6 cents to 1 dollar and two day strength. Hogs and sheep showed mixed results as market activity stayed active with price shifts across weight classes and regions. The Chicago market mirrored softness in slaughter hogs and steadier cattle volumes, while spring lambs held near 24 to 30 dollars.
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Chicago
USDA
GM Stock Soars Amid 21 Year Peak Market Rally
General Motors shares jumped to 95.75, a 7.25 gain, on heavy volume of 96,200 with a 25,000 share block, as the market closed firm after an afternoon rally. GM announced a two-for-one stock split after hours. Market breadth was positive with the Associated Press average up from 60 to 78.6 as traders eyed the day’s fireworks without clear news to drive the surge.
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General Motors
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Associated Press
Barber Gave Customer Cue to Dandruff Relief
Mrs W A Ferguson of Austin Texas recounts her husband’s success with Baker's Hair Tonit after the barber recommended it for dandruff and itchy scalp. She notes others in Corochristi also approved the tonic and shampoo. The ad promises satisfaction or a full refund from Baker's.
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Austin
Texas
W. A Ferguson
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Baker’s
Adv
Cotton futures end higher after volatile session
New York and New Orleans markets showed cotton futures rising 55 cents to $1.50 a bale after an earlier decline. Trade demand and short covering boosted prices as a weekly weather report cited heavy rains slowing field work and favorable conditions for weevil activity, with broader gains pushing December contracts to new seasonal highs.
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New York
Texas
Brownsville
New Orleans
Galveston Spot Cotton Prices Steady On June 6
Galveston spot cotton closed steady with grades listed from good ordinary to strict good. Prices ranged from 23.95 for good ordinary to 34.55 for strict good middling and middling, with sales FOB at 1.049.
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Galveston
Grains and soybeans modestly higher on late trading
Chicago market reports a mixed session with soybeans sliding early on July contract liquidation while wheat and corn show minor gains and oats strengthen on spotty crop reports. lard edges up as flour sales and short covering push contracts above prior closes.
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Moday
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