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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1927

Page

25

Rail Stocks Lead Market Rebound Amid Broad Liquidation

Heavy pre holiday trading sees railroad shares in demand as others liquidate. Merger hopes and dividend boosts lift rail names like Nickel Plate, Pere Marquette, and Chesapeake & Ohio to new highs while steel and utilities show mixed moves. Money rates hold, banks supply liquidity, and foreign exchange stays quiet on Ascension Day observance.

Associated Press New York Mellon Washington Dispatches Anarcial

Bank and Insurance Stock Quotations Update

Bank and Insurance stock quotations furnished by Bankers Capital list current prices for banks and trust companies. Quotes cover shares in listed institutions, with values, changes, and trading activity noted for investors and analysts.

Bank and Insurance Bankers Capital

New York Produce Prices May 26

Butter firm receipts 17,068. Creamery and extras quoted 43 1 4 to 42 9 4. Fresh gathered extras 24 1 2, firsts 22 1 2 to 23, storage 14 24 1 2. Potatoes steady receipts 67 carload. Cabbages weaker. Green Mountain creamery quoted 6.75 to 7.00 per barrel for Maine old bulk per 180 pounds. Virginia per 1 1 2 bushel hamper 2.00 to 2.75.

New York Hennery Maine Green Mountain South Carolina Virginia

Foreign exchange rates quoted in New York

Foreign exchanges remained steady with currencies listed in cents. Major rates include Great Britain at 485 7 16, cables 485 13 16. France 3.91 5 8. Italy demand 6.56 1 2. Germany 23.69. Belgium 13.58 1 2. Other values cover Japan Tokyo 46.25 and Shanghai 64.00 with Montreal at 10010 15 16 and Portugal 5.15.

Great Western Sugar R. H. Macy Brooklyn Edison U. S. Coat Iron Pipe New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal

Treasury Balance Report Shows General Fund Total

Washington May 26 early U S Treasury balance general fund today stands at 183 million 196 thousand 458 dollars 43 cents.

Washington U. S. Treasury Balance General Fund

Tax Exempt Securities Reach 15.3 Billion Total

Treasury figures show tax exempt securities outstanding at 15.345 billion, up nearly one billion from early 1926 and about ten billion above prewar levels. The rise reflects state and local borrowings, territory loans, federal financing, and Farm Loan securities, with two and a quarter billion tied to U S Government holdings.

Taqyn Lawfal Treasury Lund U. S Federal Farm Loan System

Pool Operators On Curb Active In Utilities List

New York May 26 From Associated Press readjustments of speculative accounts produced irregularities in the curb market with wide price swings. Pool operations appeared in public utility and several industrial stocks with gains and losses. Heavy buying lifted Southeastern Power and Light to a yearly high, while Canadian Industrial Alcohol and Ford Motor of Canada advanced on notable news. Decreases touched several issues including Deere and Company and Union Tobacco amid overall mixed activity.

New York Associated Press Southeastern Power and Light Preferred American Power and Light Preferred Grazilian Traction Jayna-Manville Control J. P. Morgan and Company Tostalk Ford Motor of Canada Ford Celanese of America Courtlauld Ltc Equitable Vacuum Oil Western Maryland Pittsburgh Lake Erie Alabama Great Southern Deere and Company American Arch Borden Company Grand Stores and Union United Tobacco

Stock Averages Report From The Associated Press

The Associated Press notes stock market averages with Thursday 144.39 for Industrials, Rails at 142.96, week and year figures, and daily high and low values. Total stocks traded around 5,700 with 126.58 total shares reported.

THE Associated Press Thurs Wed

Grain Market Edges Higher on Rain in Canada

Chicago May 20 Wheat rose amid rains in Canada and smaller seeded acreage, with early bids mixed and some gains for corn after initial declines. Oats firmed while lard moved up. corn and oats closed near unchanged to down small amounts. Prices showed May wheat at 1.60, July 1.43 3-4 to 1.44, Sept 1.41 1-4 to 1-?. corn May 90, July 92 3-4 to 7-8, Sept 94 7-8 to 68.

Chicago Associated Press Canaa

Chesapeake and Ohio Increases Dividend Voters Set

Directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad meeting in Cleveland raise the annual dividend on common stock from 4 6 to 6 10 and declare a quarterly payment of 2 50 payable July 1 to stock of record June 8. Hocking Valley directors vote a 2 54 quarterly dividend payable June 30 to stock of record June 8.

New York Associated Press Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Cleveland Hocking Valley Road

Liberty Bonds Accumulated in New Deals

The Associated Press report from New York dated May 26 notes Liberty Bonds totaling over $3,000,000 in new offerings. The strong influx supports investor demand as markets shift to meet war funding needs.

Liberty Associated Press New York

Cotton futures close steady with small moves

Cotton futures closed steady with modest changes led by July at 16.22 to 18.80 and October around 16.59 to 16.60. December futures at 16.83 to 16.84 and January 16.90, March 17.09 to 17.10. Spot middling price 16.50 amid quiet activity.

New York Associated Press

Metal market report notes mixed gains and losses

Copper weak and zinc steady while tin and antimony show modest moves. Iron remains unchanged as government and corporate issues influence prices with notable activity in Liberty bonds and foreign securities. City of Budapest debt and Phillips Petroleum debenture offerings noted, reflecting varied market sentiment.

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