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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1933

Page

9

Roderfield Hosts Visitors and Local News Update

Mrs J W Akers Jr hosts sister Miss Pearl Hayes of Louisa Kentucky. Welch guest Bethel McKinney spends overnight with Mrs G A Craighead. Oakey Bailey celebrated a surprise birthday party with family. Otho Bragg of Premier weekend guest. Various residents visit relatives and announce a new arrival Betty Johnson born to Verlin Vanover and wife in Wheelwright Kentucky.

Roderfield W. Va J. W. Akers Jr Pearl Hayes Louisa Bethel McKinney Welch G. A. Craighead Charles Guella L. H. Hunter Margaret Richlands Thomas Dakin Jenkin Jones Oakey Bailey Otho Bragg Dan Avid Miles D. W. Parker Taeger Joel Harvey Sam Ward Iaeger H. A. McCauley J. D. Martin Cincinnati D. T. Miles Ralph Akers Winding Gulf H. V. Akers Luther Hampton James Marvin Jones Lula Rise Hannibal Welle Elkins Verlin Vanover Wheelwright Betty Johnson

Markets drift with listless day and tiny gains

Markets showed scant changes in slow trading as dollar strength and Treasury gold price held steady at 34.01. U S governments eased slightly and foreign exchange fell before narrowing. wheat and corn closed near Saturday levels. major issues like U S Steel and General Motors posted only fractional moves amid light volume of about 670584 shares.

Treasury New York U. S Europe U. S. Steel Bethlehem American Can General Motors Harvester

Investment firm bonds firm as dollar rises in FX markets

New York traders saw Prime Investment Corporation bonds firm amid a firmer dollar in foreign exchange. Government securities moved lower while overall trading stayed weak with sales at 8.88 million. The RFC held gold prices steady, sparking cautious sentiment about currency stabilization.

New York United States

Market movers and crops noted in brief update

Fe National Distillers and Pennsylvania rose modestly while Westinghouse General Electric Reheco t Standard Oil of New Jersey American Telephone Sears Roebuck and National Biscuit fell about half a point. Canada Dry gained over two points. The Hessian fly injures wheat and may affect barley and rye.

National Distillers Pennsylvania Westinghouse General Electric Rehecott Standard Oil of New Jersey American Telephone Sears Roebuck National Biscuit Canada

Curb Market Mixed Close as Transfers Slightly Fall

New York curb market ends with slight mixed closes after narrow session. Transfers approx 166,000. Alcohols ease. utilities and metals irregular. several issues rally including Montgomery Ward at 84 up 5 for a yearly high, Axton Fisher up, and gains by International Mining, Insurance Co of America and Tubize Chartillon.

New York Montgomery Ward Axton Fisher International Mining, Insurance Company of Far America Tubize Chatillon

Bond quotes from New York and government securities

United States government bonds close with Liberty Sige and Treasury issues listed. First 4% bonds show price around 100.8 and 101.12 on different maturities. Treasury 8s and 3s noted with varying bids and last prices in the mid 40s.

New York Deco United States Liberty Sige SRT Ieneetonn Eenaucy Treasury Ds Treasury

Call money and bankers acceptances hold steady in early trades

New York reports call money steady at TM% with time loans flat across terms. Prime commercial paper remains at 144. Bankers acceptances show no change with 30 day 60 day and longer maturities at unchanged yields.

New York

Dry Goods Markets Open Steady in New York Trade

New York December 4 cotton goods markets opened steady and quiet. retailers place small orders and seek year end clearance to clear stock.

New York

Textile trade notes January sales and production trends

The report highlights January activity in wool and rayon yarns. Wareted yarn spinners produce cotton core yarns to offset high wool costs while dress goods orders rise for spring. Wool goods jobbers offer small lots for immediate cutting as rayon sales remain restrained by unnamed large producers delaying their January books.

Grain trading dull as wheat hits fresh bottom

Chicago grain markets showed reluctance to enter new commitments with wheat sliding to fresh lows unseen since Oct. 20. Wheat closed unsettled, down 4 cents from Saturday, with corn steady to fractionally lower, oats mixed, and provisions varying from a 27 cent drop to a 2 cent rise.

Chicago

New York Poultry Prices and Classifications Report

New York market data shows eggs totaling 6 004 cases with mixed colors and assorted packs. Prices for whites and standards vary by pack type, with figures for firsts medium and dirties, plus regional exchanges and preservation notes. Live poultry remains steady with no express quotations. turkeys and ducks listed with quoted ranges.

New York Hemnery

Lancaster Livestock Prices Reported for Dec 4

Lancaster Pa cattle market 1 084 head with cattle up to 25 higher on beef steers heifers and cows adults steady good stockers firm calves 225 steady to 60 higher top dealers 7.60 8.00 food calves in demand hogs 2 248 slow steady choice western 4.50 small lot 4.50 75 choice locals 4.00 25 sheep 158 50 higher choice lambs 7.50 8.00

Lancaster Choice Western Choice

Raw sugar closes firmer with limited sales

New York reported firmer raw sugar with spots up about four points at 3.19. Final prices were mostly unchanged to one point higher on active positions, with sales of 13,100 tons and refined at 4.50 for one granulated with steady inquiry.

New York

Toledo Grain Prices on Track on a 681 Cent Basis

Toledo grain prices show nominal track rates with Wheat No. 2 red at 804% and No. 1 red at 81% per bushel. Corn No. 2 pre 44 56 and No. 3 yellow 42% 45. Datae No. 2 white 34 35 and No. 8 white 33 34.

Toledo Dec

Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Demand Report

Pittsburgh market summary for December 4 shows moderate demand across produce. Apples and potatoes mostly steady with several regional price points. butter and eggs largely unchanged. cheese and poultry not altered.

Pittsburgh U. S Dept New York Wealthies Jonathans Ben Davis Delaware West Virinia Annsylvania Massachusetts Maine Green Mountains

Jersey City Livestock Market Report

Jersey City market data shows cattle and vealers activity with direct and market figures. Cattle bids mixed with steers higher, vealers strong, sheep steady, hogs nominal. totals include 1,600 cattle and 2,540 vealers with significant direct sales.

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Report

U. S. Department of Agriculture figures show hogs at Pittsburgh market with 1,800 head. Holdovers 450 and active sales mostly 20 cents higher. weights 170-260 pounds around 4.00. over 260 pounds about 4.00. 140-150 pounds near 3.50. notes on pigs.

Pittsburgh U. S. Dept

Livestock Prices Mixed as Demand Supports Cattle and Sheep

Cattle on sale with grass steers 25 and up selling 4.50 to 6.00 bulk for medium grade 3.75 to 4.35. Dry feed 1150 lb steers at 5.40, good heifers 3.50 to 4.00, cows steady with bulk up to 3.50. Calves 600 steady with good and choice veal at 7.00 to 50, medium 5.00 to 6.00, heavy calves 5.50 down. Sheep 2,000 steady. better grade fat lambs 7.25, cull to medium 2.50 to 5.50, aged wethers 3.25 down.

Baltimore Livestock Prices Report Dec. 4

Cattle supply 700 with active higher prices. Bulls from 3.26 to 5.0 per cwt, steers 4.00 to 4.75, cows 2.50 to 3.00, heifers 3.50 to 4.00. Sheep and lambs 2,100 steady. lambs 6.75 to 7.75. Hogs 1,000 higher. lights 3.80 to 4.15, mediums 4.00 to 4.26, light pigs 2.65 to 3.40, pigs 3.60 with 90 head.

Baltimore

Wall Street Briefs Highlights From New York Markets

Sales of Melville Shoe Co. for the four weeks ending Nov. 25 rose 26 percent to 1.86 million dollars. Federal Intermedi ate Credit banks offer 14.25 million dollars in 2 percent collateral trust debentures expiring in three months. Cannon Mills postpones dividend declaration until Jan 2. Lambert Co. cuts annual dividend basis to 3 dollars from 4 dollars and declares a quarterly 76 cents per share dividend payable Jan 2 to holders of record Dec 18.

New York Melville Shoe Co Federal Intermediate Credit Banks

Insurance sales jump in November report

The Union Central Life Insurance company reports nationwide improvement in business conditions with net paid life insurance of 10,559,770 dollars in November, up 21 percent from the year's prior peak.

Chicago Union Central Life Insurance Company

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