Commodity Prices Likely to Tumble Soon
New York dispatch reports analysts expect a near term tumble in US prices due to foreign exchange collapse and Europe’s restricted imports. bankers and officials foresee reduced demand for American goods abroad, with Europe seeking essential imports and American markets flooding with domestically produced goods.
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Drop In Stocks Shows Progress Amid Weak Market
New York report notes stocks fell with some new low records but declines eased trading. Early strength gave way to broader weakness as steel and industrials drifted, with call money low and margins tightening. Exchange anxieties linger, Liberty and Victory issues slid, par value bonds down. overall volume 1,275,000 shares.
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Mexican wealth not exploited by American interests
Washington February 5 American interests are not exploiting the Mexican people, Kirby Thomas a New York mining engineer told the Senate committee. He cited how most wealth from Mexican mines remains in Mexico noting a mine that earned 5.50 dollars per ton with five dollars spent locally and zero dollars returned to American operators.
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Foreign insurance poor heavy losses warned by Edmonds
Rep Edmonds of Pennsylvania warned that holders of marine or fire policies written by foreign firms and payable in foreign currency face large losses as exchange rates fall. He urged policyholders to demand payment in dollars or cancel and switch to American companies.
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Europeans Must Go to Work Says Sec Houston
Secretary Houston warns that Europe should work hard to restore balance by exporting less and importing minimally while Americans produce and trade. He notes foreign money orders profit the government when overseas funds exceed imports, with foreign money orders in U S post offices seen as government gain and sold by the Chicago office.
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Bond sale premium and currency parity noted in Chicago
Vanacan dollars reached par at one Chicago location while dropping to $0.02 below par at banks. The Friends of Irish Freedom said they would accept Dominion dollars at par in Sinn Fein country.
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Sugar price dispute prompts DOJ sugar policy claim
The Department of Justice said prosecutions based on 17 cents for sugar are excessive under the law, and disclosed telegraphic correspondence delays. District Attorney Mooney of New Orleans and Attorney General Palace justify concessions, noting Louisiana sugar crop at 40 percent of normal with a noticeable shortage in open market.
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Senate panel backs repeal of wartime wheat controls
A Cavaleable report says Senator Gronna's bill to repeal wartime wheat price controls was ordered by the Senate agriculture committee. The measure would require the United States Grain Corporation to wind up its business, pay its profits of about 50 million dollars into the treasury, and submit a complete operations report to Congress.
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Cities Service Company Bankers Shares Distribution Notice
Cities Service Company Bankers Shares distribution No 12 announces the twelfth monthly distribution payable March 1st to holders of record February 1st. The notice lists the distribution amount and eligibility details for share recipients.
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Bankers Seares Distribution
Jenry Ian Doherty
Marah Istle Bank
Eggs Dropping As Cold Storage Prices Sink Market
February 3 report shows eggs stored at 50 cents a dozen sold at 45 to 11 cents wholesale and as low as 50 cents retail in many areas. The drop also pulled the free market down eight cents from the previous period, reflecting cost of living pressures.
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Coffee futures recover losses amid steady early cables
The market for coffee futures regained part of yesterday’s losses backed by sterling exchange strength and steadier early cables from Brazil. Sentiment stayed nervous as traders weighed unsettled stock market signals and reports of limited exports from Santos. The general list showed net gains of 18 points with closing bids: March 15.??, May 14.00, July 14.05, September 14.17, October 14.12, with spot considered immaterial.
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