Erratic Price Movements Marked Stock Market Session
New York August 27. AP Erratic price movements marked the day as buyers and sellers clashed in standard investment issues and rail shippers and chemicals. Gains and losses scattered. Frisco, Pennsylvania, Seaboard Air Line and Western Pacific touched year highs. Oils held firm despite crude cuts. traders eyed the Churchill-Calfax debt funding plan and October rate expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Motors
Arl
Elo
Ust
New York Federal Reserve
Commission House
Great Britain
France
United States
Wall Street
American Debt Funding Commission
Frisco Commer
Pennsylvania
Seaboard Air Line
Western Pacific Common
Kansas City Southern
Chrysler
Mackrocks
White Motors
Jordan
Sual
Erad
St. Paul
Actio
Sea Irida
Ware and Hudson
Chesapeake Ohio
Kansas City
Real Estate Transfers Listed With Multiple Buyers
A sequence of 14 real estate transfers is recorded with buyers such as Luigi Bengivenge Teresa to Carl Bocetsio on Madison and Garfield for 10000. John C Chamberlain to Michael Murtha on Island Brook Park for 500. Giovann Ferrenge to Edward Deregibus on Elm Street for 91000. and others including Mountfort Street, McKinley Avenue, Amsterdam Street, and Sixth Street deeds to various parties and banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luigi and
Teresa Bengivenge
Carl Bocetsio
Madison
Garfield Avenues
John C. Chamberlain
Michael Francia Murtha
Island
Brook Park
Giovann
Ferrenge
Edward Deregibus
Elm Street
John Clarkson
Fred A. Lyon
Mountfort Street
Wallace W. Welch
Bessie FE. Camfield
McKinley Avenue
Carl Boecehalro
Luigi
Teresa Bangivengo
Madison Avenue
Michael Francis Murtha
Title Guaranty and Trust Company
Robert Street
Gaetano TA Palma
Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Kolroyd Avenue
David Hornstein
Samuel Kats
Charles Street
Samuel
Cecilia
Patrick Felis
William Winter
Amsterdam Street
Samuel Felis
People’s Savings Bank
Frederick A. Lyon
John Clark
Bargains Prevail as August Boosts Native Produce Markets
August keeps delivering for buyers of fresh native fruits and vegetables. Tomatoes and sweet corn lead in value while lima beans, cantaloupes, Bartlett pears, and bananas attract strong interest. peaches and apples show a brief midseason dip. Labor Day is forecast to launch peak Elberta peach canning, with Rocky Ford cantaloupes arriving to boost supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Liberty Bond Prices and Rates Reported in New York
In New York on sugiet 27 traders quoted Liberty 3 1-25 at 100.25 First 4 1-49 at 102.3 Second 4 1-45 at 101. Thug 4 1-48 at 101.17 Fourth 4 1-43 at 102.12 U S Treasury 4s at 102.25 Ul 6S Treasury 4 1ds at 101.18.
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New York
Sugiet
Liberty
Thug
Fourth
Treasury
T-Ds
Metals Market Report From New York August Update
Market wires show copper steady with minor moves in electrolytic spot and futures near 14 3-4 to 14 7-3. Tin softens with spot around 7.25 and nearby contracts. Lead firm around 9.59 to 9.00 in spots. Zinc steady with St Louis futures near 76.2, Antimony around 17.90.
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New Yor
St. Louis
Antinia
Reactionary price tendencies cap curb market
New York August 27 AP reactionary price trends dominated the curb market with selling pressure evident in the Public Utilities sector, several names finishing 2 to 5 points lower. Oils held steady after a cut in Mid-Continent crude. Maytag surged in debut trading, opening at 22 and closing near 22 6 8. Goodyear and St Regis Paper rallied modestly while utilities slipped on earnings worries. American Light and Traction led declines, with American Power and Light and several utilities finishing 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 points lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maytag
Goodyear Tire
St. Regis
Belef
American Light and Traction
American Power and Light
Middle West
Power Corporation of New York
Southeastern Power and Light
United Power and Light
Potato Prices to Remain High Across Regions
Washington reports the Agriculture department cautions that potato shortages persist into the late crop and affect sweet potatoes as well. Favorable late production battles potential early frosts while eastern regions face blight and rot. Virginia, Kansas and Kentucky lag in output with overall shipments about ten percent below last season. The current tariff of 50 cents per hundred pounds on potatoes acts as a barrier to imports unless prices rise significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Virginia
Kansas
Kentucky
Bookkeeper Hangs Self After Firm Fails
Ernest L. Curtis, long time bookkeeper for G. Redmond Company, a bankrupt Boston brokerage, committed suicide by hanging in his Wakefield home cellar. His wife found the body upon returning from a motor trip. she said the Redmond failure notoriety weighed on him and he had been ill for about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Mass
Ernest L. Curtis
G. Redmond
Sound Business Shows Strong Midyear Rise in 1926
A 1926 midyear report notes nonseasonal strength in iron and steel with July outputs up 50 percent in pig iron and 64 percent in steel ingots from the prior year. Postal receipts in 50 cities rise 12 percent, carloadings up 10 percent, mall order sales up 27 percent, and ten cent store sales up 31 percent. Business failures rise 4 percent while liabilities fall 6 percent from July last year. Wholesale prices up 8 percent signal stable demand and markets run to new highs, suggesting improving profits and upbeat fall prospects.
Yesterday's Stock Transactions Totalles 1,450,700
The record notes total stock transactions totaling 1,450,700 against 1,530 bales, reflecting activity levels in the market. The figures imply a lower turnover in the period compared with prior volumes.
New York Produce Prices August Market Report
New York August market report lists steady butter with varied creamery grades, weak cheese, and wholesale milk at 2.34 per 100 pounds. Potatoes and beans show dull to easy trading, dried fruits firm, and dressed poultry prices ranging from 15 to 38 cents for various cuts. Beef and pork markets hold steady with mess pork around 40.50 and family near 41.60.
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New York
Wisconsin
Brown
Hennery
Pacific Coast
Tie
Lima
Foreign exchange rates listed for major world currencies
New York August 27 irregular foreign exchanges report. Quotations in cents show Great Britain at 485 5 16 for demand with cables 11 16 and 60 day bills on panic 481 11 18. France 4.69 12 demand, 4.70 cables. Italy 3.74 both demand and cables. Other rates include Belgium 4.52 12, Germany 23.80, Sweden 26.84, Denmark 24.61, Switzerland 19.87 1 2, Spain 14.39, Poland 17 1 4, Czecho Slovakia 2.94, Austria 14 1 8, Argentina 40.37, Tokio 40 3 4, Montreal 100 1 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gils Steel
Waa
Midland Steel Producta Company
Allied Chemicals
Childs and Company
International Bur
Utah
Vigaudou Inc
Wabash Ry
Wabash of TN
Wabash Pfd
Waldorf Sys Us
Ward Baking
Warten Bros Co
Ward
Weber Heiller
West Pawn Co
West Mary
West Md
Western Pac
White Motor Co
Willys
Wick Spen
Willys Over
Wilson Cavens
Woolworth Ca
Wright Aeronaut
Wrigley Jr
Yale
New York
York Stock Exchange
Ahumada
Laska
Als Chalmers
Kan
Kresge
Republica Fit
Lehigh Valey
Sip
Los Bell L
Ugar
Lorillard Co
Louis Gil
Louis Neah
Hay
Ludlum Sts
Mackay
Macy
Miami
Anaconda Co
Archer Danid
Armour Co
Ty Midland Ga
Armour Co HN
Lea
Art Metal
Atlas
Refin P. Mat
Austin Nich
Betty Baldwin
Ohio
Barnsdalt Co A
Ganners
Bethelem Steel
Broite
Bklyn
Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Western
Bruns Baike
Burns Bros
Nunnally Co
Ontario
Orpheum Circuit
Oppenheim Collin
Callahan
Orph
Otis Steel
Pea
Canadian Pac
Otig Steel
Cerro de Pasco
Philip Morris
Asta Ody
Phoenix Hosie
Iss
Pierce Arrow
Crucible Steel
Pitts West
Chicago
Alton Os
Cm& St
Pullman Co
Reading Co
China
Crysler
Reis Co
Royal Dutch
St Louis
Seagrave Corp
Sears Roebuck Ag
Shattuck Co
Simmons Co
Endicott- John
Sinclair Con O . i
Faith Morse
Pacific
South Port Ris
Mercia
Fisk
Fleisch Co
Warner Spa
Studebaker
Symington
Symington Co
Texas Cove
Ginter Co
Texas Gulf
Ryan Ing
Ron Underwood
Gulf Mob
Cal
Hart Hanna Ee
Son
Union Pacific P
United Alloy
Bui
Hayes
United Dig
Houston
United Drug
Howe B
United Bros
Sir Senn
Manhatta
United Dyewood
United
Ind
Alco
Inspr
Aed
U _S Rubber
Intern Agr Corp
U 8
Steel Corp
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Money market figures and historic nugget note
The report lists call money rates in New York with bid and offer details and loan terms for time loans, plus a brief note recounting the largest nugget of gold found in the United States by John B. Graves in 1896 at Coffee Creek, Trinity County, valued at $57,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
John B. Graves
California
Coffee Creek
Trinity County
State of Connecticut
United Loan Corp
Fairfield Ave
Cor
Water St
Fruits and Eggs Steady as Markets Report Mixed Supplies
The agriculture report notes fruits maintain steady to firm markets with light peach offerings and moderate arrivals of apples and pears. Vegetables show steady position with mid range stock, while farm prices and egg and poultry figures reflect slight firming and mixed quality outcomes across items.
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Bartlett
New Jersey
Elbertas
Greer
Southern
Ejibertag
Cotton prices and Treasury report summarize noisy August data
Cotton New York reports a quiet spot market with middling at 28.08 and futures steady with slight dips for October and December. In Washington, the Treasury release for August shows 136,419, i Fogna a unclear.
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New York
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Federal Reserve Bank
Mary Gregory
Giovanni Ferrando
Rosella J. Bayles
Jennie C. Berne
Market Observer
Metal Market
Fall Business Sound
N.Y
State of
Conneeene
Prg
I Morons
Treasury Balance
Washington, D. C
Muqual System CO. Ta Financial Institution
Proides
Howsa
Ice
Barnum
the Mutual System
Bank Street
Tina
Miami Mortgage & Securities Corp
Miame Sales Company
First National Bank Bldg
bMousehold
Meath
Fidelity Loan Corp
Jonn
John
Wall Streets
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