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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1925

Page

6

Revival of railroad shares marks Friday stock market

Revival of speculative activity in railroad shares led Friday trading with higher prices and expanded volume. Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh jumped 37 points mid-session, slipping back to 86% at close. Norfolk and Western and several others posted gains. Bond market activity also picked up as rail issues rallied amid dividend rumors and new ownership moves.

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BTOOKS BONDS AND COAL PROPERTY STORY

Fragmented OCR lists figures and company terms for coal properties and bonds. Names and amounts appear garbled, but reference to American Coal Co Bank of Wrong Vet Fe and Little War creek suggest a page note on coal holdings, finance and related asset entries.

Fast American Coal Co Fikhorn Atone Muse

Wall Street Mixed as Stocks Hit Diverse Listings

New York stocks closed with mixed prices amid broad activity across industry names. Large caps such as American Water, Bethlehem Steel, Canadian Pacific and Union Pacific showed varied movement while smaller names and rail tenders reflected cautious trading patterns.

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Rail bond activity drives sharp market gains this year

Rail lien issues including Frisco and Missouri Pacific led a surge in trading with one of the year’s strongest gains as government securities remained a principal driver. Treasury issues hit new peak prices while Liberty bonds rose only marginally and sugar company bonds drifted lower amid weakening prices.

Ern Frisco Missouri Pacific Norfolk and Western Seabeant Katy United States Treasury Liberty

Livestock market report from Chicago May 1

Cattle receipts 4,000. Feed steer trade closing slow and weak. demand narrow, especially for better grades. Best steers around 10.06 per 100 pounds, bulk 9.25 to 10.00, heavy bulls scarce. Fat cattle steady. cows 5.25 to 6.50, bulls 4.85 to 5.15, veal calves steady. Hogs receipts 16,000. opened steady, near day’s high, closing weak. good weights 160–256 pounds 11.30 to 11.50, 240–326 pounds 10.60 to 11.40, packing hogs 10.00 to 10.25. Sheep receipts 5,000. fat lambs 26 to 60 pounds down 6 to 8, wool lambs 16.60 to 18.75, heavier types to 13.60.

Chicago Fed

Sugar Market Movements In New York May 1

The raw sugar market steadied with unchanged prices at 4.27 duty paid for shipments, while 5,000 bags Porto Rico prompt orders and 21,000 bags Philippine June July shipments were quoted at 4.62. Raw futures fell but recovered slightly on Wall Street buying. May, July, September and December futures closed lower around 2.60 to 2.83. Refined sugar held at 5.60 to 5.70 with no renewed demand or active futures.

New York Ateady Porto Rico Philippine Wall Street

New York Dry Goods Market Quiet With Shifts In Wool and Silk

In New York on May 1, cotton goods remained dull in primary markets while raw wool values fell sharply, marking the largest drop in years. The market saw heavy arrivals as buyers prepared for Monday’s auction sale of 92,000 bales of rugs and 8,500 rolls of carpeting, with burlap shipments expanding at slightly lower prices. linens stayed dull and raw silk showed a minor advance.

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Dairy market report from New York May first

New York dairy market reports Buker steady with receipts 30 395. Belas firmer, prices for extra firsts 31 to 31 ½ cents. Storage packed 30 4 to 31 ½ cents. Fresh gathered firsts 29 ½ to 30 ½ cents. Nearby hennery whites vary with extras around 38 to 39 cents. Pacific Coast whites extras 39 to 40 cents. Cheese receipts 51,290 state whole fats, fresh functions average 18 cents.

New York Pacific Coast

Seed prices and bids for wheat and alfalfa in Toledo market

May 1 seed checks list Wheat No 2 red at 1 881 89 cash bids Otlover and Glover quotes 16 30 to 18 00 for December 12 90 for Alsike August 12 60 asked Minothy seed listed cash May and September 3 00 to 3 55.

Toledo Uasti Glover Otlover Alsike

Grain market report shows price changes in Chicago

Chicago May 1 reports mixed price moves in grain trading with minor gains noted in certain futures. Traders await USDA data as export interest and weather outlook influence nearby contracts.

United States Wheat Harvest Outlook Shrinks Output

Official crowd estimates suggest the United States will harvest about 201 million bushels less wheat this year than last. Wheat futures closed higher with May and July advancing from 1.59 to 1.60 and 1.50 to 1.50 respectively. Corn edged up while meal and provisions showed gains from 26 to 52 cents.

United States

Real Estate Transfers Filed in County Clerk Office

Real estate transfers listed include Sophia A McRude to Mamie Ball for 500, and Barlyard wife to George D Kendrick for 400 on lot 31 section 307 Hiue field. Clara Webb and husband to W H Witt for 2700 on part lot 2 section 9 Stonewall addition Princeton. WB McNutt trustees to J C Crockett on lot 2 section 20 Ba addt.

Astate Sophia McRude Mamie” Ball Neat Coopers Barlyard George D.cendrick Hiuefield Clara Webb W. H. ‘Witt Stonewall Princeton Cot McNutt J. C. Crockett

Princeton land transfer and barn building noted

Fragmentary notice records a $1,200 transfer to W. B. McNutt as trustee for La Batley in Baltithata Land Company addition Princeton and a $2,609 deal. A visit describes a farmer James Carson and son building a wooden barn around a cow to aid a sick animal, with a door problem hindering escape, while observations turn to travel.

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