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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1926

Page

18

Steel Market Slump Triggers Auto Price Cuts and Stocks Slide

In New York May 101 AP report, steel market weakness spurred auto price cuts and broad stock selling in today's curb market. Glason led declines, Gulf Vacuum and Humbie shed value, Glen Alien coal sunk then rallied, and Ford Motor of Canada fell before a partial recovery. Public utilities underperformed with Electric Investors and other major industrials down.

New York Skelly Company Glason Gulf, Vacuum and Humbie Glen Alien Lehigh Valley Motorg Ford Motor of Canada Stutz Hicketbacker

Receiver's Hampden railroad up for bid in Springfield

William Gritvert receiver of the Hampden railroad advertising sale of its real and personal property to the highest bidder. The line ran about 14 miles from Springfield to Palmer, never operated, with bids due by noon June 6. The project aimed to connect with Boston and Maine at Bondsville but the plan fell through.

Springfield Mass Wiliam Gritvert Hampden Railroad Palmer Supertorco Massachusetts Boston and Maine Bondsville New York New Haven and Hartford New Haven Hampden Boston

Bond Prices Drift Lower as British Strike Is Continued

Bond prices settled lower in dull New York trading as hesitancy persisted amid an unchanged British strike and stable domestic credit outlook. Institutional buying absorbed offerings with limited moves across issues. several industrials and railroad bonds fluctuated fractionally while notes from New England Telephone and Telegraph and other issuers buzzed with potential new offerings.

New York

Liberty Bonds and Market Report May 10 1929

Liberty bond figures led with 2 3 4s at 400.87 and 4s around 143.07, while United States Steel faced a large order drop and motor stocks fell. The market slid in morning trading on anticipated auto price cuts and large unfilled orders, then steadied with mixed commodity moves and a modest dollar rally.

New York L. Ss. Bonds Liberty Sae Loodh Treasury Ss. Treasury

U S Steel Reports Record Unfilled Orders Drop

New York May 10 AP United States Steel reports unfilled orders totaling 3 867 976 tons for April 30, down 611 959 tons from March. The level matches last September’s totals and signals a continuing decline in forward business since the start of the year, with May showing another potential reduction.

New York United States Steel Corporation Wall Street

Wheat market swings on government crop report and trade

Chicago wheat prices finished irregular with declines and advances amid a two sided market. The government crop report suggested a smaller domestic wheat yield, while visible supply figures pointed to shrinking stocks and hog value trends.

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Treasury balance report from Washington May daily balance

The treasury balance in Washington for May shows General Fund total at eight million two hundred forty-four thousand eight hundred fifty-six dollars and ninety cents.

Metal Market New York May 10 Copper Tin Iron Lead Zinc

Metal market report from New York on May 10 notes copper steady with spot and futures around 130.74, tin at 63.50 for near and futures 30, iron steady with No 1 Northern at 22.00 and No 2 Northern at 21.00, lead at 7.85, zinc steady in East St Louis at 8.77 spot and 6.80 futures, antimony at 1.70 spot.

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Money market report from New York on May 10

Call money stead with a 4 high and 4 low, ruling and closing at 4. Offered at 4 1/4. Loans shown steady with commercial paper at 4. Time deposits and bankers acceptances listed, including 90 days at 4 and 4 4 months at 4, prime mercantile paper at 4.

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Foreign Exchange Rates Steady in New York May 10

The Associated Press reports steady foreign exchanges in New York with quotes for British, French, Italian and other currencies. Rates show Great Britain demand at 484 7-8, French francs at 8.19 1-25, and Germany at 23.0 with various 60 day bill indications. Depicted prices include Italy at 99 1-9 and Switzerland near 18.85, with broader cross rates for Sweden Denmark and Norway.

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Rail Stocks Stand Up to Bear Market Rally

Rail issues show resilience amid a bear market as earnings surge. The Dow Jones contrasts reveal rails near 1926 highs while industrials lag, with March earnings forecast to rise 15 to 20 million dollars over 1926. Rail optimism stems from stronger railroad earnings after a harsh winter, supporting share prices.

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