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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1933

Page

9

Markets jump as grain division leads stock gains

New York markets rose with heavy activity in grains and cotton. Wheat touched 99 14 cents while cotton climbed to 4.25 a bale. stocks in farm implements, mail order and wet divisions led gains. Major names like Case, International Harvester, Sears Roebuck, Montgomery Ward and Du Pont posted advances. Total sales 4,548,549 shares.

New York Case International Harvester Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward Allied du Pont National Distillers Chicago Standard U. S Bethlehem Steels American Can Westinghouse National Biscuit American Tobacco Union Carbide

Freight car loadings rise as rail demand boosts bonds market

New York June 26 reports further improvement in freight car loadings and booming commodity prices lifting investor sentiment. Officials note seven new 1933 railroad bonds contributing to total sales of 13 518 000 amid renewed market enthusiasm.

New York

New York Stock Exchange Quotations Note

Furnished by Bryan Kemp and Company. Telephone 1800 Bluefield West Virginia. Includes New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange and New York Curb Exchange Associate Chicago Board of Trade Richmond Stock Exchange details.

N. Y. Stock Exchange Bryan, Kemp and Company New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange New York Curb Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Richmond Stock Exchange

Market gains on low priced favorites set 1933 high

Secondary bonds today posted gains of 1 to 3 or more points as several low priced favorites advanced. Trading volume reached $13,518,090 par value while the average for 60 domestic corporate loans rose three tenths to 78.2, another fresh 1933 high.

Foreign Exchange Rates and Demands Across Markets

June 26 report shows cross border rates with Great Britain at 4.24 percent for demand and cables, France 4.884, Italy 6.54, Belgium 17.85, Germany 29.50, Holland 49.00, Norway 21.25, Sweden 21.75, Denmark 18.85, Switzerland 23.95, Spain 10.39, Portugal 3.84, and other nations listed with n or mn markers. Tokyo 26.50, Shanghai 26.50, Hong Kong 29.56, Mexico City silver peso 27.75, Montreal in New York 90.50, New York in Montreal 119.50.

Adams Express Shenseseses Eastman Kodathans Owens II Glass Alaska Juneau Gold Pac Aes Coron Erie Foster Wheeler Penney, J. C Amer Car Fox Film “At Penn RLR Or. Ow, Eee 15% 16% Freeport Texas Whee 37% 86% 37% Ple’s G., L. and REM Fo Phillips Pet Pillsbury Fiour Practor Aga Smeltin Rolling Mills Foods Ee Eee Gen Motors Ste Ee Eeeee Anaconda Corp, A Pede Teeree Ee Republic Steel Metals Se Eee Armour “Ar Ee Goodyeer Tire Reynolds Armour Royal Dutch F. Ry Hudson Motors St. Joseph Hupp Moectors Eaee Seaboard Air Aly Int. Bus Menod Os Aviation Corps Int Harvester Sane MN Baldwin Loco Eeseere International Shoe Calif. Edison Ty Barnsdal Tel Telany Bendix Aviation Eee Inland Steel Oneal Ae Pacific Jonas-Manville Wane Bethlehem Steel Kelvinator Ceannee Tee OW Borden and Co. Wee Kennecott Copper Brooklyn Man. Trans Kresgeatten Standard Brooklyn-Union Gas Kreger Groe Seeee Standard OU N. J Briggs Mfg Lambert Co Seeeee Stewart Warner Ty Nee Eens Lehman Corp. Ee Stone and Webster Lowe's Inc Cerro de Pasco Transameric Corp The Chesapeake Corpn Ms L Underwood Filiott Flee Union Carbide Union Pacific Kago Northwestern McKeesport Tin United Aircraft Aoe B. Fe McKesson and Rob United Carbon Scenee Chrysler United Gag Pet Alchol Be Elec Montgomery Wa Mullens Mfg Steel Congoleum Nash Motors Vanadium Steel Nat Biscuit Warren Bros Eee Continental Can Nat Cash Register Warner Bros Aeeenwee Continental Ins Seer OR Wesson Nat Distillers Maryland Nat Pow and Ltd Western Union As Corwn Cork Nat Steel See Ag Westinghouse Airbrake Curtiss-Wright Y Central Westinghouse See Peeresebene Woolworth North Amer Worthington Drug. Inc New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugvslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Curb Market Rises on Wheat Sweep and Major Gains

The curb market followed the stock exchange higher with closing quotes near day’s best. Deere and Company rose over five points amid a broad wheat price surge. Aluminum Company of America gained 5 points and Hazel Atlas Glass posted a similar advance. Oils, metals shares led by Electric Bond and Share and Commonwealth Edison. Columbia Gas and Electric preferred up over eight points. About 661000 shares changed hands versus 493000 a week ago.

New York Deere and Company Aluminum Company of America Hazel Atlas Glass Commonwealth Edison Columbia Gas and Electric Preferred

Government bonds steady as failures shrink in weekly report

U S government bonds closed firm with varied yields including Liberty 3% and Treasury 4% issues. Dun and Bradstreet reports 373 business failures last week, the lowest since October 1929, with defaults at 96 for the prior week and 401 a year ago, noting a seasonal drop plus an ongoing downward trend in insolvencies.

United Dun and Bradstreet, Inc

Railroads largely meet 1933 bond maturities on refinancing

New York June 26 Most railroads that undertook refinancing to meet 1933 bond maturities have been successful in implementing their plans. Industry observers say the brighter bond market will aid remaining refinancing operations and backing carrier bonds as rates rise.

New York

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures for June 23

Treasury receipts for June 23 totaled 5,988,193.34 with expenditures of 16,621,122.76 and a balance of 984,636,983.33. Customs duties for twenty three days of June rose to 17,272,918.44.

Washington Treasury

New York Call Money and Time Loans Steady

New York money markets hold steady with call money at 1 percent all day. Time loans show 60 days at 1 percent, 3-4 months at 1 percent, 5-6 months at 1 percent. Prime commercial paper at 1 percent. Bankers acceptances unchanged with 30 days at 4 percent, 60-90 days at 4 percent, 4 months at 4 percent, and 5-6 months at 1 percent.

New York Bankere

Butter market report with mixed scores and carrots noted

A Chicago market summary lists butter scores around 92 with several variations and a Central carrot rating of 90 or 89. The brief references multiple scores and percentages, indicating fluctuating quality readings for dairy and produce.

Market report for fruits vegetables eggs and dairy in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh market news from June 26 shows moderate vegetable demand with apples priced by region, potatoes slightly weaker with Cobblers in North Carolina and Virginia stocks, Green Mountains milk stock and 24 percent score butter categories, eggs mixed by origin, cheese from New York at full cream mild and sharp levels, poultry unchanged.

Pittsburgh U. S New York Illinois North Carolina Virginia Maine Green Mountains Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Dry Goods Markets Signal Broad Demand in New York

Cotton cloth prices rose to new highs while print cloths and rayon cloths showed strong demand. Fine cotton goods held steady as burlap and wool goods remained steady or brisk. Silk values were high.

New York

Raw sugar market steady as futures limit advances mute

New York on June 26 raw sugar showed no reported sales and prices steady at 3.40. Futures firmness kept offerings firm with no deals below 3.59, market closed near best with small gains of 3 to 6 points. total sales 44,000 tons.

New York

Grain Prices Reported for Toledo Market

Grain on track with a 28 percent basis. Wheat No 2 red quoted 87 88 and No 1 red 88 89. Corn No 2 yellow 151 half, No 3 yellow 49 44 half. Oats No 2 white 42 44, No 3 white 42 43.

Toledo

Chicago Grain Rally Fueled by Unmatched Crop Shortage

Chicago on June 26 reports a nation-wide crop shortage unseen in five decades sparking buying as wheat rose about 7 percent toward a near one dollar per bushel mark. Trading reached an estimated 150 million bushels, a record for Chicago even in wartime. May delivery wheat, quoted today for the first time this season, changed hands at an unspecified price.

Chicago

Wheat Prices Rally Amid Drought and High Demand

Wheat and other grains surged in the Fort Worth market as a three week drought and heat peaked. Prices closed at top levels with gains of about 6 to 7 cents for wheat and sharp advances for corn and oats, while provisions rose.

Fort Worth Texas

Chicago Livestock Markets Report June 26

Chicago livestock prices show overall declines with feedlots slow. Cattle numbers 17,000 and calves 1,500 amid weak to lower trend. hogs 40,000 with prices down to 4.25 for heavy weights, and sheep 12,000 lower with under 70 lb lambs sold to packers.

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report June 26

Pittsburgh livestock totals show hogs at 3,600 with varied weights trading mostly steady to firm. Hogs light 130-160 lb fetch 3.75 to 4.35, light 160-290 lb 4.25 to 4.75, medium 200-250 lb 4.60 to 4.75, heavy 250-350 lb 4.40 to 4.65. Cattle about 500 head, steady to 26 lower. steers 900-1,300 lb 5.60 to 6.50, common 4.25 to 5.60. heifers 550-750 lb 5.00 to 5.50, common 3.60 to 3.75. Calves 550 strong to 25 higher. vealers 4.75 to 5.75, common 2.50 to 4.75. Sheep 1,500, about steady. lambs 90 lb down, good and choice 7.00 to 7.40, common and medium 4.65 to 7.00.

Chicago U. S. Dept Pittsburgh

Lancaster Livestock Market Report June 26

Lancaster Pennsylvania cattle sale shows 1129 head with slow to steady demand. Beef cattle steady to 4.00 6.00 per hundredweight range. hogs 379 head slow to steady 4.75 5.90. sheep 293 steady to strong with choice lambs 8.25 and local lambs 7.25.

Market Report Baltimore Livestock Prices June Sale

Cattle on offer 200 with dull trading. Bulls good to choice 3.25 3.59. Steers 5.75 6.00. 2.25 75 for medium to good. Cows 3.25 50 to 2.75 3.25. Heifers 5.00 25 to 4.50 5.00. Sheep and lambs 2,200 steady. lambs 7.75 8.25. Hogs 2,200 lower. lights 4.40 75. 4.75 65.15 for medium to good. Pigs 3.75 4.20. Calves 309 steady. good to choice 5.00 50. common to medium 3.00 4.50.

Baltimore

Jersey City Livestock Market Report June 26

Cattle offerings total 1,490 with 1,220 direct sales. Lower grade cows 1.25 to 2.50, fed cows to 3.75. Weaners and calves 4,360 with 2,570 direct, prices steady to 50 higher, top 7.50 for good to choice. Sheep and lambs 23,426 with 12,870 direct, mostly steady to weak. Hogs 4,780 direct. market nominal.

Jersey City

New York Poultry Market Report of Prices and Standards

A June 26 market update lists New York poultry prices and standards for eggs live poultry and packing stock. It covers mixed color eggs firm standards and various grades, distributions between nearby and midwestern markets, and freight and express rates for broilers turkeys ducks and roosters with current pack make No 1 and No 2 prices.

New York

Maybeury Sutorback Notes Auxiliary Plans Teas

The Maybeury-Switchback area auxiliary met on the lawn of Mrs I T Peters with circle No 3 led by Mrs J H Miller. They decided on a series of silver teas the first to be held next Wednesday evening at Mrs J T Peters home. Roanoke death summons call King's family travels noted.

Maybeury-Switchback W. Va I. T. Peters Circle No. 3 J. H. Miller J. T. Peters

Local residents and visitors noted in social column

Mike Shoda of Widemouth and families from Keystone Powhatan and Ivanhoe visit and host over the weekend. Spencers host Allan Ryan of Putnam and Mrs Hawks. Joti on, Spencer and others travel to Honaker and Bluefield. Junior Gilmore, Walter Shepard Jr. Many illness and health updates follow including Nancy Jones, Anna McCreary party, Saloma born June 21, and Alice Painter visiting Bramwell relatives.

Mike Shoda Widemouth Joe Lacina Keystone Katie Joe Sevilla Powhatan F. C. Ratcliffe Ivanhoe C. H. Spencer Frank Hundley Alpha Hundley Amonate Allan Ryan Putnam B. V. Hawks Bluefield Honaker E. B. Jotiagon Bernard Cooke J. H. Black Little Junior Gilmore Montcalm Little Walter Shepard Jr Nancy Jones Col James Ellwood Jones Jones Joyce Mary Sue Anna McCreary W. C. Johnson Margaret Tom Sovia Bluefield Sanitarium Hazel King W. H. Roope Newbern Washington, Bd. Co Alice Painter Bramwell L. C. Nowlin

Trade Trends and Market Signals Across Several Sectors

May steel bookings were the lowest for any month as demand cooled while shipments rose slightly per the American Institute of Steel Construction. Boxboard mills run at capacity with prices still lifting, fine papers also seeing price gains. Boston wool receipts last week reached 9,532,506 pounds, year to date 87,694,306, up from 53,629,300 last year. U.S. motor vehicle property exceeds 4.5 billion dollars with over a billion dollars in annual taxes paid per the American Automobile Association.

American Institute of Steel Construction Boston United States American Automobile Association

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