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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

5

Price shifts in India cotton and global currency snapshot

The report notes a 10 cent decline in Southern spot cotton to 10 cents per bale lower, with the week’s average dropping to 32.35 while the prior average sits at 31.14. It also lists foreign exchange rates in New York for currencies including the Canadian and British pounds, with minor fluctuations across several pairs.

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Grains mixed as wheat drags market broad gains

Chicago market ends with oats, rye and soybeans higher while wheat retreats. Rain in the Southwest triggers some profit taking and a cautious tone ahead of the weekly crop report. Trade notes show soybeans supported by new buying and corn activity shifting from the soybean pit as deliveries and prices fluctuate.

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Mixed Stock Quotes End Inconclusive Market Session

Stocks closed with mixed results as overall market activity remained uneven and indecisive. Several key issues showed gains while others slipped, with modest turnover and several new highs noted among select issues.

Cattle and grain markets mixed in San Antonio and Chicago reports

AP reports cattle receipts in San Antonio around 3 200 head with calves 2 500 and cows steady to 50 cents higher while slaughter calves show weaker bids. Hog and spring lamb prices are uneven with some gains but overall weakness. Chicago grain markets show wheat and corn prices lower with No 2 hard wheat around 2.0 and corn near 1.49 to 1.43 per bushel.

New Orleans Grain and Cotta Exchange Texas Gulf Ports San Antonio May Common van Theer James Ieee Peat

Jobless Pay Denied to 4,000 Port Arthur Oil Workers

Texas Employment Commission unanimously ruled 4,000 Texas Company workers idle after a strike at Port Arthur are ineligible for unemployment benefits. Workers returned April 26 and claimed a lockout. TEC found the dispute makes them ineligible. Illinois also denied unemployment claims for about 700 workers from the Lockport plant.

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