Splendid Earnings Signals Lift Eastern Coal Carriers
New York trading on May 26 saw about 1.5 million shares change hands with gains in motor, oil, chemical and merchandising issues. Eastern coal carrier earnings for April boosted demand for their shares, though early gains faded on profit taking as some stocks hit new yearly highs and others edged lower.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Oil and Gas
Pan-American
Tidewater
General Asphalt
Standard Oil
Hudson
Maxwell Motor
Paige-Detroit
Packard Preferred
Studebaker
United States Industrial Alcohol
Simmons Company
National Department Stores
Consolidated Cigar
Case Threshing Machine
Marlin-Rockwell
Eaton Axle
Otis Steel
All-American Cables
International Shoe
Lackawanna
Bie
United States
Baldwin
Bond market slips on profit taking and rate sway
New York May 26 bonds weakened as profit taking and a slight rise in call money rates weighed on prices. Despite an overall favorable outlook, trading showed irregularity with independent points of strength and weakness. Losses were most evident in semi speculative railroad and public utility bonds amid disappointing April earnings reports.
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Illinois
Northern Pacific
Terre Haute
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New York
Livestock receipts and market headlines in Chicago light
Chicago livestock receipts show 10 000 head with yearling and better grade steers steady to strong. Market notes reference various industrial stocks and commodities, listing numerous firms and prices amid a broad market summary.
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Chicago
Catle
Market Report: Live Stock Prices and Hogs Beef Demand
Buyers showed caution as steers varied by weight with top weights around 11.26 per cwt and long yearlings at 11.66. Hogs opened steady to 10c lower with bulk 140 to 210 pound averages around 10.00 to 12.15, top 12.25, sheep scarce with fat lambs up 26c and best California springers at 16.25, overall prices uneven and markets mixed.
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California
Dry Goods Market Report From New York
May 26 summary shows quiet demand in wholesale channels with stock taking underway. Silk and cotton printed crepes and rayon blends drive wash goods interest while staples stay subdued. Wool goods move little in menswear but cutters seek finer coating grades and heavy silk coatings sell well for fall and winter.
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New York
General rise in raw sugar demand and higher quotations
New York May 26 A broader buying interest lifted raw sugar quotes to 4.43 for later shipments. Night sales totaled 65 500 Philippines and Porto Rican and 8 400 Saint Croix at 4.40, with day trades of 45 000 Philippines and Porto Rican at 4.40 and 63 000 Porto Rican plus 21 000 Cuban at 4.43. Cuban sales near 66 000 at 4.46 followed. Futures opened steady to three points higher, then eased. July 2.76, September 2.88, December 2.92. Refined sugar quotes unchanged 5.55 to 6.70. futures nominal.
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New York
Philippines
Saint Croix
Mare
Wheat closes mixed after unfavorable crop reports
Chicago wheat firmed despite early declines as northwest and southwest crop reports weighed on sentiment while Winnipeg led a sharp advance. May finished around 1.714 to 1.725, July near 1.63, corn eased slightly, oats mixed, and provisions fell modestly.
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Northwest
Winnipeg
Westerny
Wool Market Shows Slow Trade With Price Hardening
In Boston on May 26 the wool market remains slow though prices edge upward. Sales are limited and buyers seek low-price stock while domestic wools show some activity and good stock remains scarce.
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Boston
Market Prices Show Slower Foreign Line Gains
Foreign lines have developed slightly better prices for spot stock. Prices unchanged except one half blood clothing at 38 40c.
Dairy Prices on Butter Eggs and Cheese in New York
New York dairy market report May 26 notes butter steady with receipts 170,970 pounds. Creamery extras 42 to 43 cents per pound, firsts 40 to 42 cents. Eggs irregular with 62,113 receipts. fresh gathered firsts 31 to 32 cents, storage packed 32 to 33 cents. Cheese firm with receipts 190,898 pounds.
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New York
Poultry Prices in New York Market Report
Five poultry easy. Broilers by express 30 45 cents, others unsettled. Dressed poultry steady to firm. Chickens fresh 34 45 cents, old roosters 12 19 cents, turkeys frozen 30 46 cents.
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New York
Express
Seed market notes from Toledo and seed prices
Seed prices in Toledo on May 26 show wheat cash at $1.939 and $1.94, Cloverseed cash bids for October $13.90 and December $13.75, Alsike August $12.50, Tim e seed cash $5.30 with September activity. The piece also notes Pittsburgh station KDKA and a full program from the Westinghouse office in Sidney.
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Sidney
Former Bluefielder in Far Off Australia
A Sidney newspaper from April 20 reports the first successful reception of an American broadcasting station. It notes W. H. Munn, formerly head of Westinghouse Electric Co. in Bluefield, now manages the Australian office of the company.
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