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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1926

Page

17

Market Readjustment Curbs Price Movements In New York

Curb prices vary as market begins readjustment with no uniform trend. New gains appear in inactive specialties like Singer Manufacturing and Tubiz Art Silk, while Standard Oil directors plan dividend increases and retirement of preferred stock dampening speculative enthusiasm. National Oil jumps seven points to a fresh high as mining stocks rise.

New York Teneral Motors Standard O11 Company News Jersey Humble, Crairie Standred OM Kentucky Vidal Osiigr T Nigis Singer Manufacturing Preps Dodge Alabama-toreut Southern Railroad Tubiz Art Silk Stanley Company of America Warner Piece National Tm

Stock Averages Report From Washington

The daily statement from the United States Treasury lists the balance general fund as of today. The figures show general fund totals and related balance figures, reflecting state and national financial movements.

Washington Anguetif United States Balance General Fund

United States Steel Common Reaches New High Price Level

United States Steel common shares surged to a near record, reaching 159 1-2 as market activity revived and demand lifted steel-related stocks. General Motors and other leaders also climbed on strong earnings and dividend news while concerns over building activity and strikes tempered enthusiasm.

United States Steel Common New York United States Steel Gene Industrial L Wall Street Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Oprless Standard Ol Standard OW General Aspeal Sa Apicumas General Motors Stork United States Steel Directors Silmers Wallstreet England Allied Emteal American Smelting American Safety Razer Collins and Alkman R. J. Mac Pullman Tobacco Products Ammon and Preferred United Cigas Industrial Alcohol Union Carbide Atchison Baltimore Chesapeake Ohio Tere Marquette New York Central Norfolk and Western Norfolk and Southern Northern Pacific Tozns

Liberty Bonds Prices Reported From New York Market

United States government bond quotes show Liberty bonds trading with various maturities. The report lists First 4 and Second 4 bonds, Third 4 and Treasury issues with values around 100. or slightly above, highlighting ongoing government borrowing activity.

New York United States Liberty LOTUS Treasury

Wheat markets slide on larger U S supply surprise

Grain market in Chicago falls as U S wheat supply unexpectedly expands. Prices drop across wheat futures and corn after a visible supply rise, with selling pressure from a Chicago speculator and rains boosting corn beliefs. Provisions and hog values also retreat on the day.

Realty Records A Tortgate Deeds and Transfers

Real estate deeds list transfers: Frank Haba and others to Frahees Orsak on Lenox Avenue, Fred Semon and Leon Stone to Emily Tweedo on Garfield Avenue, and Mary Adbee to Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank on Newfeld Avenue. Emily Picenlo transfers Garfield Avenue property to Fred Semon and Leon Stone.

Frank Haba Frahees Orsak Lenox Avenue Fred Semon Leon Stone Emily Tweedo Garfield Avenue Mary Adbee Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank Newfeld Avenue Emily Picenlo

Rubber Market Close Details From New York Report

Rubber prices in New York closed steady with September, December and March contracts trading around 49.90 amid broad market steadiness. The AP dispatch notes modest shifts and lingering supply considerations as traders assessed demand signals.

New York Amad Vem

Markets at a Glance New York August 16 AP

Markets show strong stocks with U S Steel and sewer rails at new highs. Bonds firm with convertible issues higher. Foreign exchanges irregular. Cotton bullish on favorable crop prospects. Sugar firm as foreign buying persists. Brazilian markets cited as higher. Chicago wheat down on rising supply. Corn weak due to weak cash demand. Cattle soft with large season receipts. Tung lower with slow demand. Steel production in August ahead of July in Younis town district due to anticipated September 1 differential change.

New York U. Steel Chicago Ytounistown

American business cycles shorter than in other nations

A survey by Desley W. Mitchell of Nation Research covering 17 nations over 138 years found U S business cycles averaged about four years, the shortest among studied countries. In contrast Japan averaged 4.3 years and China 64 years, with Europe and South America between these extremes.

Desley W. Mitchel Burray of Beotlemy Japan China United States Mitchell France England

DuPont directors boost dividend on common stock

DuPont De Nemours and Company directors announce an increase in the quarterly dividend from 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 percent on common stock and declare 1 1/2 percent on debentured stock payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Sept. 1. A stock split proposal would swap each outstanding share for two new shares, expanding common shares from 2,330,829 to 2,661,308 amid plans to raise authorized common stock to 5,000,000 shares. Fairfield plant remains a rubber goods hub with continuous operations.

Wilmington Del U. L. DuPont de Nemours and Company

Foreign exchange rates and quotas across nations

Foreign exchange figures list per currency in cents for Great Britain France Ita Belgium Germany Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovaquia Yugoslavia Austria Turkey Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal and other markets. Quota figures and bills on cables are noted as well.

New York Great Britain Descables Banks France Ita Belgium Germany Folland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Yugo-Slavia Austria Toumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal

New York Produce Prices August Update

Market report from New York lists butter receipts 4 179, creamery quotes 38 to 46 cents, eggs firmer with extras and firsts priced across grades, potatoes steady 3.75 to 4.90 per barrel, New Jersey arrivals at 3.00 to 3.25 per 180 pounds, cabbage steady, and ham around 1.09 to 1.50 per pound. Multiple regions and grade ranges noted for dairy, eggs, and produce.

New York Preach Hennery Whit Close Hennery Hennery Browns Pacific Coast Long Island New Jersey

Money market rates and loan terms summary

Call money firm with all loans at 4 1/2 percent. Closing bid 4 1/2 percent. Lime cans: fir mixed collateral. 60 to 90 days at 4 1/2 and 4 3/4 percent. Four months 4 na 5. Prime mercantile paper 4 percent.

New York Prime Mercantile

Coffee market update from New York August report

Coffee prices in New York slipped in mid August trading as futures for December whittled to around 1725 with limited activity and a cautious tone prevailing amid unsettled demand and supply signals.

New York Santos

Metal market report shows steady copper and firm tin

Copper remains steady with spot and futures near 14 1 2. Tin stays firm with spot around 66.00 and futures 64.00. Lead and zinc show firmness with spot values near 8.96 and 7.33 respectively. Antimony trades at 16.25 spot in St Louis markets.

New York Northern Southern Sta T. Louis

Speculative list shows strength in bond trading today

The market’s speculative division improved while overall activity paused by tighter money. Convertible issues and oil bonds led gains with Norfolk and Western convertibles and Chesapeake and Ohio bonds among notable movers. General weakness in other petroleum issues persisted despite sugar bonds firms.

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Cotton New York Market Report Closes Steady Across Board

Cotton prices at New York opened steady with slight gains noted. Futures finished higher with October near 16.90 to 16.23, December around 24 18.. January and March figures show modest gains as traders weighed supply and demand signals.

New York

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