Stock Market Ends Week Mixed Amid Bear Pressure
New York traders turned cautious as week’s end approached with selling in bears and profit taking. High grade industrials showed strength while United States Steel touched 125, slight gain, and General Electric rose before settling. Utilities and petroleum shares climbed on merger rumors as bond flotations loom with over 50 million dollars in planned public offerings.
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New York
United States Steel Common
Baldwin
Arisk
American Can
Studebaker
General Electric
Ifornia Petroleum
Giand Gas
Barnedall B
General Asphalt
Houston
Allis Chalmers
American Brake Shoe
American Safety Razor
Brooklyn Manhattan Transit
Detroit ‘Micon
Federal Light and Traction
Fidelity Phoenix Insurance
Gold Dust
Inney & Co
Loose Wiles Biscuit
H. Macy
Maxwell Motor B
Manattan
National End
Steel Spring
Texas
United States Realty
Virginia Railway and Power
Wilwon & Co
Common and Preferred
Winti
Nashville, Chattanooga
Wabash Common
Baltimore & Ohio
Union Pacific
Norfolk & Western
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Aton
New York Central
Wee
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Topo Electric Company of
Japan
Bonds Drift After Mixed Trading In New York
Bond market opened dull as gains and losses balanced across groups. St Paul Railway bonds drew focus amid financial uncertainty with a rise in the convertible 4 1/2 percent and a fall in the 4 percent maturing this year, signaling shifting sentiment on the rail lines. Other rail bonds showed no clear trend as trading moved quietly.
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New York
St. Paul
Sugar market firmer in New York trading surge
The raw sugar market rose in New York with spot at 4.77 Cuban duty paid and futures to 481. About 21,000 bags of Cuban and Porto Rican for prompt and late March shipment plus 20,000 for March-April delivery were traded. Europe’s renewed Cuban purchases spurred heavy covering and gains of four to twelve points. A major sugar house pegged 1924-25 world crop at 25,450,000 long tons.
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New York
Europe
Cuba
Stocks Close Mixed as Industrials Lead Declines
New York stock listings show mixed closes with Allied Chemical, American Can, and American Car and Foundry among laggards. Industrial names like American Sugar and American Tobacco posted declines, while utilities and rail favorites such as Atlantic Coast Line and Norfolk and Western held steadier. Multiple majors including General Motors and United States Steel appeared with modest gains or losses amid a broad market pullback.
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New York
Allied Chemical and Dye
American Can
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive Ac
American Tobacco Boy
American Water Works
American Woolen
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Coscee
Baltimore and Ohio
Cossees
Bethlehem Steel
Coseces
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Ssves Cor Corps de Paeen St Chandler Motor
Chesapeake and Ohie
Chicago
Northwestern
Chic
Mil
St Paul
Chile
Congoleum
Crucible Steel
Cubs
Imvicon Chemical
du Pone de Nemours
Ones
AOD
Boleh
Lehion Valley
Louleville
Nashville
Tanyack
Cnacaveveweh
Marland
Pypea
Maxwell Motors
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Pgstaares
Hartford
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
American Petroleum
Pcanss Ranis Cs
Refined Sugar Market Edges Through Mixed Readings
Market notes sugar consumption near 21.668 million tons with no price impact seen. Private season estimates place world crop at 22.082 million tons. March through September futures moved from 2.06 to 3.44 with refined prices steady at 6.00 to 6.10 though some refiners took business below these levels. Futures were nominal.
Livestock Markets Report From Chicago and Hoge
Cattle receipts total 3,000 with killing classes firm and bulls strong. Sizable consignments include bulk fed steers around 9.00 to 10.50, long yearlings near 11.00, best mature steers about 10.85, and veal calves to packers from 11.50 to 15.00. Packers bought light at Hoge with 140 to 210 pound hogs averaging 15.75 to 14.10, with packing sows mostly 15.00.
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Chicago
Hoge
Livestock Market Report Notes Pigs and Lambs Prices
Slaughter pigs average around 13.25 with weights 13.00 to 15.50 and some down to 12.50. Holdover about 8 000 head. Sheep receipts 6 000 with fat lambs steady to strong, bulk weights 17.50 to 18.00, loads 18.15 to 18.25, weighty lambs 18.50 and down. Fat sheep 25 cents higher, good medium weight hogs 10.50, feeding lambs strong to 15 higher, bulk 17.50 to 17.75.
Dairy Market Prices Report from New York March 6
Butter firm and creamery higher than extras with 48 48 1 2% yc and 92 score for creamery extras. Firsts range 88 to 91 score at 47c and 41 2c packing stock. Eyes firm offer fresh gathered extra firsts at 30 31c, firsts 28 29c, seconds 27 28c. Pacific coast whites set at extras 39 4 0 4c. Cheese firm continues.
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New York
Mar
Pacific Coast
Poultry Prices Steady In New York Market
Live poultry remains steady with fowls by express at 35 26e per pound and dressed poultry holding firm on current price levels as market observers note minimal change in demand and supply in New York on March 6.
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New York
Express
Cotton goods market quiet with steady yarn inquiries
In New York on March 6 the dry goods market was quiet with ongoing light sales. Yarns drew more inquiries but foreign raw wool prices had declined, affecting trade dynamics.
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New York
Textile markets show softer tone in wool and dress goods
Market notes indicate domestic wool prices moved weaker while demand for dress goods remained strongest in twill and sheer staples. Silk goods activity focused on chiffons, printed fabrics, and tub silks with large orders reported for fall ginghams.
Wheat prices plunge on massive selling by world supplies
Chicago wheat markets fell sharply as big shipments from Argentina, Australia, and India triggered panic trading. May closed 1.80 to 1.81 per bushel and July 1.62 to 1.62, with corn and oats down modestly while provisions rose 10 to 65 cents.
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Chicago
Argentina
Australia
India
Seed price report from Toledo market
Seed prices list March report from Toledo shows cash wheat No 2 red at 1.82 to 1.83 dollars, clover seed old and new 18.60 with March 18.60 and October 13.75 asked, alsike 15.50 cash and March, 12.00 August, timothy seed 3.10 cash and March with May 5.224 and September 3.40 bid.
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Toledo
Alsike
Timothy
Real Estate Transfers Filed Yesterday in County Clerk Office
Real estate transfer filings were recorded yesterday in the county court clerk's office. The notices indicate property transactions across several parcels and involve multiple local owners and buyers. The listings show transfers of record in the county courthouse records.
Real estate transfers and quirky editorial aside noted
Record of property conveyances shows multiple deeds in Bluefield and surrounding towns with modest sums. Transfers include G Blankenship to W Arnold and E Bailey shop to Chas Hume, plus others on Bluefield streets and sections. A concluding sentence shifts to Today Ponce, gray-haired mothers, Pittsburg bankers and beach-goers in a satirical aside.
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W. C. Arnold
Willowton
T. O'J. Wilson
C. Alice McReynolds
Bluefield
Easley-Wilson Company
BE. Burks
Wayne Street
H. W. Karnes
H. K. Russell
Hines Avenue
Princeton
E. K. Bailey Et al
Chas. L. Hume
Ridgecrest
M. K. Shott
T. O'S. Wilson
J. R. Leizure
L. Kaufman
Jane McDermott Shott
Ponce
New England
Pittsburg
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KR. L. Bailey
Fr. CO. Lamb
the Empire Investment Corp
Law & Commerce
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Wilson
Lillian Shott Hale
Blankenship Et al
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Lilly
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J. D. Stennett
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