Week in Bond Market Dull As Interest Goes to Stocks
New York reports a quiet bond week as investor interest shifted to stocks after the French loan offering, with modest price moves and early gains washed out by profit-taking. German railways credit extensions under the Dawes Plan influence sentiment, while New Haven and St Paul bonds rally on refunding expectations. Liberty bonds drift downward amid tax relief prospects and the French issue reaches a new high volume for the period.
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New York Exchange
Jew Havens
New Haven
Idipian
St. Paul
Taferty
Great Briiain
Concas
Iseiea
Market Notes on Florida Oranges and Holiday Produce Prices
Active demand for oranges in dull markets with Florida oranges forming the bulk of supplies. Prices for Florida stock ranged from $3 per box to higher levels, while overall markets remained weak with heavy cabbage losses and disruptions from cold. Apple and nut demand held steady, potatoes and root crops showed limited damage, and Christmas trade dominated near Thanksgiving.
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Florida
Callfornia
Barna
New England
Butter prices linger high as market strength grows
Butter prices remain elevated with tubs lagging prints as storage stock and fresh run take butter shape the market. Analysts note nine months of sluggish pricing have given way to a slow rebound tied to heavy storage and ongoing strength into the week. Vegetables show cautious demand with cabbage and onions moving slowly, while dairy and grain prices reflect regional supply shifts.
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Mie Advance Ag
British Shipped No Gold to U S During October
New York November 30 A review by the Federal Reserve Bank shows October gold imports totaling 26 million dollars, three times September’s 6 million but the smallest since April 1923. The monthly surplus over imports was 16.06 million with exports around 4.1 million. No British gold arrived in October for the first time since January 1921. Netherlands imports brought ten month total to 48.6 million, second only to Great Britain. US currency returned to circulation abroad stood at 7.248 million, Germany supplying over two thirds of that amount amid currency realignments.
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Prlte
Netherlands
United States
Germany
Richard Spillane
New, York
Europe
Optimism Replaces Doubt In Market At Year End
Richard Spillane notes a shift from caution to confidence as December closes. He cites stronger railroads, rising security values, farm prosperity, and revived textiles boosting domestic and global trade amid improving world conditions.
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Amelia
America
Building Trades Gain Marked Wage Increases Across Trades
A U S Labor Department study of forty cities shows plasterers wages up 117 percent since 1914 and 92 percent over a year ago. Carpenters 110 percent higher than 1918, bricklayers 108 percent, with building laborers up 184 percent since 1913. Unskilled workers average about eight cents an hour, while carpenters earn under a dollar in most cities. Wages are steadier in building trades due to fixed contracts, aiding workers in maintaining pace with cost of living.
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United States Department of Labor
Wosges
Inga
New York Committee Opposes Child Labor Amendment
The Committee on Internal Trade and Improvements of New York announced it will present a report opposing the proposed child labor amendment. The notice discourages state level progressive child labor legislation and signals a formal stance against the amendment.
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New York
Committee On Internal Trade and Improvements
Irving Fisher index and purchasing power 1924 update
The weekly Wadlegate price index tracks 200 commodities and purchasing power relative to 1913, showing May 1920 peak at 147 percent of prewar levels. It explains weight and method from Fisher’s The Making of Index Numbers and cites sources like Dun's Weekly Review and War Industries Board data with figures for 1922 1924 and late 1924.
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Irding Fisher
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Poliak Foundation For Economic Research
Newton
Dun
War Industries Board
Inder
Alg Tee Reese
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