Market gains fade as profit taking resumes on New York close
New York stocks rose in morning trading on hopeful debt moratorium talks between American and French negotiators, then slipped as profit taking returned. Carrier stocks jumped 2 to 8 points, average 2.9 point gain across 90 issues, turnover 3.1 million. Commodities firm with cotton up 2.15 to 2.25 per bale, wheat up 1 to 1.5 cents, corn up 1 to 2. Oil and motor shares lagged while United States Steel rose to 102. Several leaders and rails ended higher amid renewed trading activity.
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New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bethlehem-Youngstown
Atchison
Union Pacific
New York Central
Baltimore
Ohio
United States Steel
American Can
Bethlehem
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
Westinghouse
Loew's
International Telephone
Eaton Axle
Youngstown
Case
Auburn
American
Foreign bonds rally amid Latin American gains
Foreign bonds rose sharply with a total of 23,035,000 in sales, the biggest daily turnover since June 2. The rise centered on Latin American issues after reports of possible credits to southern nations, while German and other European bonds advanced mildly. Corporate bonds also climbed but unevenly.
Hancock Investments: Mullens Grocery Shares Market Closings
C B Hancock Investments lists Mullens Grocery shares and related market activity in Bluefield WV as of June with Cities Service closing. Entries show percent ranges and reference fundamental deals in a compact financial note.
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Mullens Grocery
Eesees Fundamenta Lreast
Padias
Srsons
Market Wrap Shows Mixed Gains Across Sectors
A cautious session ended with slight advances in public utilities and rail stocks, while bonds and trials markets posted modest gains. Industrial shares rose less robustly, yet most industrials tracked higher overall.
Foreign exchange rates and demands update
New York June 26 foreign exchanges show Britain at 4.86% demand and 4.854% cables with 60 day bills 4.84% and related figures. Demands listed for Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Mexico with varied rates.
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Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
Romania
Argentine
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Mexico
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported
Treasury receipts for June 24 totaled 5 012 754.90 with expenditures of 1 025 722.54 and a balance of 510 957 631.65. Customs receipts up to June 24 amounted to 22 369 764.85 for the month.
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Washington
Treasury
Government bonds close with Liberty 3s and First 4s
New York, June 26. United States government bonds closed with Liberty 3 1/8s and First 4 1/2s showing activity amid market shifts. Prices and yields not fully listed in the brief item.
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New York
United States
Liberty
Firat
Grain prices at Toledo market report
Grain prices listed for Toledo include No 2 corn at 59 to 60 percent, No 3 yellow 58 to 59, oats No 3 white 28 to 29, and seed something priced per hundredweight. Market figures reflect typical grain trading quotes for the day.
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Toledo
Cienemanl
Dry Goods Markets Report From New York
Raw cotton prices rose and cotton gray goods stayed in strong demand on June 26. Print cloths sheetings drills and fine goods were sought after with better denim and chambray sales. Finished goods sales remained light while spot burlap held steady with an upward tilt. Viscoes Rayons and women s wool goods showed moderate demand and some silks moved to easier prices.
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New York
Butter Prices Steady Amid Slight Premiums on Car Loads
Butter prices were unchanged today with slight premiums paid on choice car loads of 92 score. Fresh 93 score with varied percentages, 91 to 88 scores listed. carrots at 90 score shown with prices around $9 and percentages.
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Chicago
Sugar futures steady as trade covers lift prices
New York on June 26 raw sugar held steady as activity waned. Early futures dips reversed with covering and trade buying, final quotes 1 to 2 points higher or unchanged. Approximate sales 22,100 tons. July 1.29, September 1.33, December 1.41, January 1.43, March 1.47, May 1.55. Refined unchanged at 4.55 for fine granulated. Withdrawal demand strong but no new business reported.
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New York
Cincinnati Produce Egg Prices in Quiet Trade
Cincinnati June 26 eggs steady with firm tone. Extras at 17 percent, firsts 14, seconds 12, nearby ungraded 15.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report June 26
U S Department figures show hogs about 600 head, varieties and weights with prices from 5.25 to 8.25 dollars. Cattle numbers around 100 head, with steers, heifers, cows and bulls listed in ranges roughly 3.25 to 8.25 dollars. Calves and sheep also tabulated, with lambs near 90 pounds and steady trade.
New York Stock Exchange Quotations Displayed in Bluefield
In Bluefield West Virginia James Mann manager and Jack R. Younger assistant manager present at the local office for stock exchange quotations. Telephone 1500 listed for inquiries.
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Isaac T. Mann
James Ellwood Jones
O le Alexander
Arthur J. MacBride
R. la Wallace
H. R. Hawthorne
Local Market Prices Mixed For Dairy And Grains
Cobblers at 2.15 to 2.40 per item and Louisiana sacks at 109 with 1b. sacks. Biss Triumph 1.75, old stock Maine Green Mountains 100 lb. cake 1.50 to 1.76. Butter eggs cheese and poultry prices unchanged.
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Tels Cobblers
Louisiana
Sacks Biss Triumphe
Maine Green Mountains
Grain markets react as farm board head meets Hoover
In Chicago on June 26 Chairman Stone of the federal farm board met with President Hoover in an unannounced conference that sparked a buying surge in grains. The Farmer National Grain corporation halted extended June wheat selling as markets closed nervous. Wheat rose about 1/2 cent, corn gained about 1/4, oats up roughly 1/2, and provisions advanced up to 35 cents.
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Chicago
Stone
Federal Farm Board
Hoover
Farmera’ National Grain Corporation
Livestock Market Prices for Various Carcass Weights
The report lists prices per hundredweight for several animals. Down, good and choice cattle range 6.50 to 8.00. common to medium 4.00 to 6.50. Lambs 91 to 100 pounds fetch 5.50 to 8.00 for medium to choice. Yearling wethers 90 to 110 pounds command 2.50 to 5.00. Wethers 90 to 120 pounds, medium and good 1.25. Ewes 90 to 150 pounds bring 1.00 to 2.50.
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Wethere
Pittsburgh Produce Prices Slow in Market Report
Pittsburgh produce market notes demand easing with multiple commodities listed by department. Apples steady at 2.25 to 2.50 per bushel in various crate sizes. cabbage largely steady with crates and 100 lb. options in Ohio and Virginia. onions show moderate activity with crates and sacks from Texas. potatoes steady with new stock from North Carolina. data from U. S. and Pa. Departments of Agriculture dated June 26.
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Pittsburgh
U. S
Illinois
Texas Standard
North Carolina
Toledo Grain Market Close Adds Stability in June Trade
New York on June 26 reports call money steady at 1 percent all day. Time loans firm at 60 to 90 days 1 percent, 4 months 1 1/4, 5-6 months 1 1/4 to 2 percent. Prime commercial paper at 2 percent and bankers acceptances unchanged.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Prices and Trends
New York June 26 poultry market reports steady prices for dreased ducks and live broilers. Freight and express rates listed for fowl, roosters, and kegs. mixed colors and graded lots show firm and extra classes with a range of percentages for heavies, extras, and firats. Nearby and western varieties of hens and ducks quoted with regular packed and extra grades, including white and brown fowls and assorted weights.
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New York
Express
Baltimore Livestock Prices Report June 26
Baltimore Maryland livestock market totals list cattle receipts and price ranges for steers bulls cows heifers and calves with varying grades. Includes sheep lambs hogs light heavies and pigs with per head or per cwt figures and noted fresh cows and springers.
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Baltimore
Paschall to lead Rotary International for coming year
YDNEY W. PASCALL of London will serve as president of Rotary International for the coming year. He was elected by unanimous ballot at the 22nd annual convention of Rotarians at Vienna, Austria. The report notes a sharp decline in construction activity and insolvencies across the United States, with weekly totals and regional variations cited.
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Ydney W. Pascall
London
Rotary International
Vienna
Austria
Chicago live stock market summary June 26 hogs cattle and sheep
Hogs 14 000 with direct sales around 4 000, prices mixed with heavies and packing sows 15 to 25 lower. Early top 7 50, most porkers 7 00 to 7 40. sow and pig categories quoted. Cattle and calves slow with narrow demand. fed yearling steers up to 8 15, various steer and cow ranges 4 00 to 8 75, vealers 6 50 to 8 00. Sheep and lambs fairly active and steady, native lambs 7 59 to 8 00, yearlings and ewes varied by weight and grade.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Dept
Chicago
U. S
Ewes
Curb Market Rides Bullish Wave In New York
The curb market on June 26 showed broad bullish advances with many issues up one to nine points. Transfers totaled 680,000 shares, slightly below yesterday's 690,000, as utilities led gains including American Gas and Electric and United Light A, while Associated Gas A lagged. Industrials saw Aluminum rise nine points and Parker Pen, Pratt and Lambert up nearly four, with many other stocks inching higher in sympathy with chain store issues.
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New York
Yessterday
Occasson
American Gas and Electric
Ineall Utility Investment
Consolidated Gas
Baltimore
United Light
Associated Gas
Aluminum Company
Parker Rust
Than & Pratt and Lambert
Woolworth Stock Traded Large Volume as Oils Remain Steady
The big board showed Woolworth Ltd stock trading in large volume with a notable price point while oils stayed roughly steady, reflecting a cautious market mood. The report highlights market breadth with Woolworth’s activity contrasted against steady energy shares.
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New Woolworth, Ltd
New York reports edge on transcontinental rail route plan
The Denver and Rio Grande Western will file with the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to build a 41 mile link to join with the Denver and Salt Lake line creating a direct transcontinental route through Denver. A trackage sharing dispute remains unresolved between the two roads. Columbia Gas and Electric and Lycoming Natural Gas, affiliates of Standard Oil, discuss working arrangements to foster economical development of the new natural gas fields across northeastern Pennsylvania and southwestern New York. The National Raw Silk exchange reports weekly turnover of 12,010 bales for the week and 24,910 bales for the month, ahead of last year. Wall Street notes that Montgomery Ward stockholders favor a Sears merger and are actively studying a path to resume talks.
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Kansas City Southern
EU Secon Se
Kelvinator
Kennecott
I'S Krueger
Tell
Kroger Grocery One
Lambert Ce
Wily Lehn and
Fink
Ligwett and Myers
Lowe's
Louisville and
Nashville
Louisville Gas and Electric
O'S
Ludlum Steel
McKeesport
McKesson and Robbins
Ena
Mack Truck
Mathieson
Seecess
Miami
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Montgomery Ward
Nash Motora
National Cash Register Eee
National Dairy Products
National Distillers
National Power and Light
Nevada Consolidated
New York Central
Cceeencsess
North American Aviation
Eeee Eens
Norfolk and Western
North American
Oliver Farm Equipment
Otis Elevator
Pacific Gas and Electric
Pacific Lighting Ee
Packard oMtors
Pan-American Petroleum B
Paramount Publix
Ee Eee
Pathe Exchange Eee
Ween
Proctor and Gamble
Public Service
Pullman Ee Een
Radio Corp
Radio Keith Orpheum
Reo Motore Eee Neun
Republic Steel
Seaboard Air Line Wa
Southern Calif. Edison
Southern Pacific
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Southern Railway
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Standard Oil N. J
Standard Oil N. Y
Stewart Warner
Stone and Webster
Stud
Union Carbide Ee Wen
Union Pacific Wen
United Aircraft
United Carbon Wee
Eco Uv
United Corpn
United Gas
Impr
Ema
U. S. Ind
Pipe
Fay
Western Union OeeRe
Westinghouse Airbrake
Youngstown
New York
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Denver and
Salt Lake
Wall Street
Denver
Columbia Gas and Electric Corporation
Lycoming Natural Gas Company
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Raw Silk Exchange
Great Peters Circus Jump Goes Wrong
Decatur reports that circus strongman Great Peters prepared to leap with a hangman style noose around his neck to show neck strength. The elastic rope gave way and he landed hard, tearing ligaments in his legs during the stunt.
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Decatur
Peters
For Sale or Rent Bargain Two Houses Offer Nearby School
For Sale or Rent at a bargain two houses available. One eight rooms and bath with full basement and furnace heat at 2511 Bluefield Avenue Hale Addition. The second house has ten rooms, bath, basement and furnace heat on Fourth Street near Beaver High School. Owner will sell or rent to responsible parties on reasonable terms or long-time lease. Apply Jos F Shelton by phone 2660 or at 2511 Bluefield Ave.
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Blue Field Avenue
Hale Addition
Fourth Street
Beaver High School
Trade Trends May Auto Registrations Seen Near 248000
The Associated Press reports early May outlook for new passenger car registrations in the United States. Indications from industry data suggest total May registrations will approach 248000, signaling ongoing demand in the auto market.
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Associated Press
United States
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