Wall Street Advances Amid Easing Credit Conditions
New York stock market climbs as easing call money rates boost confidence. Leading utilities rise on merger and earnings hopes while major industrials like U S Steel and General Electric push to new highs amid selective profit taking in others.
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New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Power
Commonwealth Power
Detroit Edison
Standard Gas and Electric
Consolidated Gas
North American
U. S. Steel Common
General Motors
Radio
Lago
Atlantic Refining
Houston
Montgomery Ward
General Electric
Allie Chalmers
Columbian Carbon
Glidden
National Distillers
Producta
Snider Packing
Union Arbide
Continental Baking A. Nails
New Haven
Norfolk and Western
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Jersey Central
Chesapeake and
Ohlo
Bond Market Slides and Mixed Rails in Irregular Session
In New York on June 17 convertible American Telephone led gains in a volatile bond market with over 1.6 million par traded. Steel issues were mixed with Bethlehem and U S Steel notes up modestly, rails like Missouri and Western Maryland rising slightly, while U S government issues edged lower.
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Missouri
Pennsylvania
Maryland
United States
New York Stocks Close Mixed as Charge of Industrials Shifts
Trading closes with varied results among major issues led by Allied Chem and Dye and Texaco while utilities and rails show gains. Several names appear in fluctuating positions including General Electric, Westinghouse, and Packard. investors weigh energy and steel in a cautious session.
Call Money Rates Ease Slightly As Loans Improve
New York June 17 call money steady at 7 percent all day. Six loans easier with 30 days at 8 percent, 60 to 90 days at 8 1 4, four to six months at 8 4. Prime mercantile paper 6. Bankers acceptances unchanged.
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Calley
Prime Mercantile
Government Bonds Market Report New York June 17
United States government bonds closed with Liberty 3 percent at 96.5, First 4 percent at 44, Fourth 4 percent near 99, Treasury 4 percent at 106.27, Treasury 4s at 103.23, and Treasury 3 percent at 96.13.
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Foreign exchange rates in New York mid June
The market shows steady Porelgno exchanges with major currencies quoted. Rates listed include Great Britain 4.845 16, cables 4.8425 32, 60 day bills 4.7911 16. France 2.90% demand and 3.91% cables. Italy 5.22% demand and 5.23% cables. assorted European, American and Asian currencies with varying bids and cables, including Belgium, Germany, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Greece, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Jugoslavia, Austria, Rumania, Argentina, Brazil, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Montreal quotes.
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Jugoslavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentine
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Butter Market Mixed in Chicago Trade
Chicago traders saw butter prices hold steady with slight paring in some bids. Fresh-93 and Centralized-90 figures hovered near the day’s tone as buyers weighed 92 to 89 percent yields against 43 to 41 percentage readings. Bluefield and other markets listed 90 scores with varied discounts.
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Sugar futures rise as spot market firm’s tone improves
New York sugar notes show no daily sales but firmer undertone with active covering and outside buying. Raw futures close 4 to 6 points higher as July to May contracts set at 1.73 to 2.08, with 74,559 tons traded and refined price changes unlisted.
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Poultry Prices and Receipts in New York Market
Dressed poultry steady with chickens fresh 30 48 cents per pound and frozen 30 46. Fowls fresh 26 32, old roosters 19 72, turkeys fresh 25 43, frozen 20 45. Live poultry quiet with no freight quotations. Eyees receipts 19 872 crates. fresh gathered extra 24 2, extra firsts 31 32, firsts 29 30, seconds 29 30. Nearby hennery whites premium extras 38, western whites 33 37, browns fancy to extra fancy, Pacific Coast whites extras 40 40, extra firsts 38 35.
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New York
Hennery
Cotton goods markets stay steady amid dull trade
In New York on June 17, dry goods markets opened steady with call for fall men’s wear piece goods noted in woolen markets. Spot raw silks rose five cents while Bur laps held steady to a shade higher as Calcutta observed a holiday, leaving overall activity unchanged and quiet.
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Calcutta
Market Prices Report from Pittsburgh June 17
Downtown market tabulates produce and livestock values with multiple regional quotes. Cabbage, onions, potatoes, butter and eggs show steady or modest movement across Ohio Michigan Maine North Carolina and Virginia shipments. Poultry and live stock prices cover hens roosters broilers and geese with various weight and grade classifications.
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Tennessee
Texas
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Virginia
Wheat and grain prices listed for Toledo market
Toledo on June 17 shows grain prices with Wheat No 2 red at 1.21 to 1.22, Corn No 3 yellow at 0.95 to 0.96, Oats No 2 white 0.49 to 0.50, Barley No 2 0.61, Rye No 2 at 1.04, Clover Seed cash domestic 16.00 cash imported 12.75 to 15.25, Timothy cash 2.80.
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Ohio
Wheat prices ease as rains in Canada temper market
Timely rains in Canada checked the rise in wheat prices and cooled speculative activity. The market flattened with prices at several futures adjacent levels as traders reassessed supply prospects.
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Chicago
Canada
Wheat Market Decline Weighs on Kansas City Trade
New harvest wheat arrivals in Kansas City and rising receipts in Kansas City and St Louis outpaced last year. Closing wheat quotations slipped 2 to 2 1/2 cents per bushel. Corn eased modestly while oats fell slightly and other grains were steady to down.
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Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago livestock prices show hog receipts at 45 000 with top hogs around 11.20 and cattle receipts at 18 000. Active trading on better fed steers and yearlings with top cattle price 15.40. hogs steady to 10 cents higher than Saturday's trade. lambs steady to lower with top around 15.85 and feeder lambs quoted 12.50 to 15.65.
Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report June 17
Hogs receipts 3,300 market strong to 10 cents higher. Medium to choice hogs mostly 11.00 to 11.85. packing sows 9.26 to 9.75. Cattle receipts 700 with around 10 to 25 cents higher. Steers 14.00 to 14.75. heifers 12.00 to 12.50. cows 7.75 to 11.90. bulls 10.25 to 11.00. Calves receipt 1,250 with milking stock 14.50 to 16.00. milk fed 14.50 to 16.00. sheep receipts 1,280 with lambs 15.50 to 16.00 and yearling wethers 13.00 to 16.50.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Department of Agriculture
AIWANTANS HEAR ADDRESS ON FLAG
Keystone West Va June 17 Dr George West Diehl former Concord college president spoke on The American Flag at the Northfork Keystone Rivents club meeting in Keystone. He urged public school and home education to foster respect for the flag and American history among youth. Next meeting planned for Northfork with four visitors and several local residents noted in attendance.
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West Virginia
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G. C. Via
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East Church
Pythian Hall
Northfork
Pleasing Baptist recital by Leatrice Dickerson pupils
Friday evening at the Baptist church featured piano and vocal students of Leatrice Dickerson. Each pupil performed two numbers with skill and poise as a large audience applauded the well chosen program.
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Livestock Price Report Improvised Bid Ranges Noted
Market listing shows ewes at 5.50 to 7.00 per head for 120 to 160 pounds and 1.25 to 4.56 for cull and common stock with prices 2.25 to 56.60, plus light bids 10.00 to 12.60.
Baltimore Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Baltimore June 17 livestock market report shows receipts of cattle 500 with steers 13.50 to 14.25, heifers 11.50 to 12.50, bulls 9.25 to 10.60, cows 5.00 to 10.50. sheep and lambs receipts 3,800 with spring lambs 10.90 to 16.00. hogs receipts 1,200 with light 12.10 and heavies 11.99 to 12.00. calves 5,000.
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Elkhorn Lad Wounded When Gun Goes Off
Jamcs Hicks an 18 year old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hicks of Elkhorn was seriously wounded Saturday when a companion accidentally fired a large fibre revolver The bullet hit him in the abdomen They were playing with the gun and believed it unloaded He is a patient at the Bluefield sanitarium in satisfactory condition.
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Injured McComas Children Improve After Weekend Accidents
Dana Louise Mangus, 16 months old, and Junior Taylor, 5, were treated at Bluefield Sanitarium after separate weekend incidents. Dana suffered a fracture in her right arm from a fall at home. Junior broke his left arm and sustained body injuries from slipping from a porch at his residence.
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