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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

25

Market Ups and Downs Amid Beary Bears Pressure

Constructive business developments fail to offset Beary Bears pressure as prices of market leaders move. United States Steel shows firm tone then declines. General Motors falls after early gains on dividend expectations. Hudson Motors gains. sugar and Case Machining show strength while profit taking trims gains. Bond market steadies with New York city issue at 3.925 percent. commodity prices mixed with coffee and wheat rising and cotton easing. Foreign exchanges firm as yen and lira advance, sterling around 4.89.

United States Steel and General Motors Praders United States Steel General Motors Hudson Motorsowever Clint New York City Stertdy Prime Mercantile

Wall Street Notes Keep Tempo Amid Mixed Earnings

Wall Street notes report South Porto Rico Sugar to swap 125,009 shares to 1,200.009 non par and four for one. Stock dividend planned at 10 percent with $2 annual per share. Elisha Walker resumes Remington directorship. Various earnings and dividends outlined for Texas and Pacific, Continental Oil, National Tea, and others amid market forecasts and flood risks. Copper exports rise in Chile boosting industry outlook. public offerings and voting trusts proposed for several companies.

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Stock Averages and Bond Market Figures Reported

Market page lists stock averages with figures for Wednesday and Tuesday, showing totals for stock and bond indices. It includes bond sector readings for rails utilities and industrials, plus combined averages and a land sales total of about $12.3 million.

Rubber closes steady with May and future prices keen

Rubber market in New York on May 11 shows steady close as May is at 4000 and futures rise. May contract at 4000, July at 41.30, September at 41.40, reflecting firm demand and supply pressures.

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Stock Quotations Bank and Insurance Stocks

Bankers Capital lists quotations for banks and trust companies. Noting fluctuations in bank stocks and life insurance offerings as of the latest market sheet.

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Farm Commodity Prices Fall to Five Year Low

Farm prices decline to the lowest level in five years per the U S Department of Agriculture. Agricultural commodities average 25 percent above prewar levels while general commodity prices are about 45 percent higher than 1914. Meat, dairy, and poultry show resilience with small or no declines, while cotton and cottonseed drop about 26 percent.

Buying in Volume Advances Prices on Curb Market

New York May 11-14 curb market transactions show broader scale and higher prices on heavy volume. Pard Motors of Canada declares 4.0 percent dividend, shares close up 24 points. American Hawaiian Steamship gains, Uslanese first preferred rises, Otis and utilities firm with moderate price changes. Rubber issues active. Goodyear and Wire atone show small net gains. some selling pressure on New Jersey zinc and Palmolive.

New York Pard Motors of Canada Aldms American Hawaiian Steamship Shires Thhem Uelanese Otis Flectric Timeé Light and Tower

New Chesapeake Securities Take Leadership of Market

New Chesapeake Corporation led the bond market after offering to the public, with over 31.3 million dollars representing about 1 percent of daily transactions and prices ranging from 34 3 4 to 67. Other sectors showed dull activity. railways saw demand and new highs for Chesapeake and Ohio and Chicago & Northwestern, while industrial and utility bonds remained quiet and irregular. Foreign obligations drew modest interest, and early buying of Liberty and Federal issues sagged later. municipal bonds attracted heavy interest as a gauge of credit reliability.

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Liberty Bond Market Report for May 11

New York AP reports closing Liberty Bonds with values across series. Third and fourth issues show modest declines while Treasury 3 8-49 trades around 104.2 to 106.29, reflecting mixed demand and pricing in the bond market.

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New York Produce Prices Mixed on May 11

Butter steady with steady receipts 14 775. Creamery items mixed with higher extras and float values. Cheeses steady on large receipts. potatoes irregular with Maine bulls at 180 lbs and Green Mountain at 6 75 to 6 40. New York upstate round white 4 44 per 150 lb sack. Florida Rose new net barrel No 1 4 00 to 6 50. Cabbages stronger in South Carolina 112 bushel hamper 3 50 per lb.

New York Maine Green Mountain Upstate Florida South Carolina

Money Market Rates and Treasury Balance Report

Money market notes show mixed but steady rates across treasuries with prime and collateral details cited. The Treasury daily statement lists a general fund balance of 210 million dollars for today, with related figures noted from Washington and New York reporting desks.

Washington UT. B. Treasury

Erie Railroad Seeks Bond Issue Approval

Washington May 11 The Erie railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve its recent bond issue of 60 000 400 in 5 percent bonds. The securities have already been marketed subject to the commission's appeal and most of the proceed used in refunding the railroad's obligations.

Washington Erie Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission

Realty Deeds And Mortgage Transfers From Local Records

Real estate transfers include Reuben laffsky selling to Stefan and Nellie Mieczowski on Park Street, The Pequonock Company selling Beardsley 1 Park Terrace, Julia Banker mortgaged to West Sip Bank on John Street, and a Ry Street property transfer for $1,400. Includes a Joseph Mantes deed to a Hungarian lime benefit facility on Wilson Street with unknown value.

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Shipping Arrivals and Voyages Note May 11

Shipping items list arrivals from Copenhagen to New York and Paris to Newark with ports and dates May 11. Vessels include A Auquitania sailing to New York from Southampton and Conte Blancamano Naples to New York with multiple leg notes. Also mentions Vice President Harding Bremen Mex 11 and other routes linked to New York.

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Metal prices slip and steadies span copper tin zinc

Copper is at 13.00 for spot and futures while tin holds at 68.00 for nearby and July 3.00. Lead quotes around 65.70 with zinc steady near 6.15. Antimony near 12.87. markets show slight steadiness across metals in New York trading.

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