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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1923

Page

19

Average Return On Farmer's Crops Is Now 21 P. C. Higher

Washington May 2 Prices paid farmers for their crops average about 21 percent higher than a year ago, despite higher bread costs to consumers. Farm gate prices for ten principal crops are up about 38 percent from prewar levels, according to the Agriculture Department. Meats and livestock prices are about seven percent above last year, while farm reports note a margin over production costs remains.

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Wheat Prices Drag Amid Weak Export Demand Trade

Grain market in Chicago May 23 shows wheat trading weakly on scarce speculative interest and slow export demand. Prices closed near session lows with oats, corn, and hogs also under pressure as Argentine supplies and lower freight costs weigh on the market while Northwest acreage reports temper gains.

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Rail liens gain as federal activity rises

Market notes show rail liens advancing with federal activity rising. Bond prices fluctuate with mixed gains across issues while the New York Stock Exchange reports modest improvements in certain securities and traded near higher levels after early declines.

Record of long-lived railway locomotives in Spain

The article notes that locomotives built in 1845 may still be at work in Spain, suggesting the record for longevity among railway engines. It touches on stock and commodity price data and liberty bonds, but centers on the endurance of early locomotives.

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U. S. Steel Employes To Get Huge Stock Grant

May 23 report states that 100000 shares of U. S. Steel Dominion stock will be distributed to employees. The company plans to issue the shares in the open market as part of an announced stock grant.

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General Electric Advances and Oils Lead Gains in Exchange Market

In a quiet foreign exchange session demand sterling hovered around 4.93 dollars with French francs near 6.66 cents. Norwegian Kroner slipped to 6.05 cents, a new low, while German marks rose slightly to 0019 cents amid a massive rise in money in circulation. Generators like General Electric and several oil stocks showed notable strength as markets absorbed news and short-covering boosted early trading. The rally paused as steel shares faced pressure after a war-time claim dispute with the Shipping Board. Oil and industrials, including California petroleum, rose before easing, with electric and consumer firms posting solid gains and money markets marginally firmer.

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Dairy Products Market Report for New York May 28

Dairy trade notes suggest firmer demand and mixed pricing across milk and cheese. Whole milk, creamery extras, and various grades show scattered increases with regional whey and butter prices, while lower grades edge down slightly. seasonal demand and regional supply influence price shifts.

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Market Report Amid Small Swing in Prices

Money news notes slight fluctuations in prices with modest high and low figures. Mention of stock moves and lending activity appears alongside terse financial bids and acceptance-based loan activity.

Metal market notes copper iron lead antimony steady shifts

Market briefs from Yorw dated May 23 report copper spot and futures at 42.2, iron steady with no change, lead steady at 7.25, zinc easing, tin and antimony quoted with spot at 7.30 and 6.85 respectively. Nearby delivery in East Albany region noted.

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