Market Weakness Persists Amid Sluggish Trading
New York stock prices moved little on June 1 as traders hesitated to commit funds. United States Steel and its preferred declined, American Refractories and Virginia Railway losses appeared, while Tobacco and Rubber firms showed relative strength with mixed early gains and late turnover.
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New York
Gaip
United States Steels
American Re Fator
Virginia Railway
Power Woolworth
Schulter Pointe
Goodyear
Srregdiar
Allied Chemical & Fo
American Can
American Car & Foundry
American International
American Locomotive
American Smelting & Bet'g
American Sugar
American Tel & Tel
American Tobacco
American Woolen
Atchison
Bethlehem Steel
Chandler Motors
Maxwell Moton Oo
Hartford
Sears Roebuck
Studebaker Corporation
United States Steel
Willys-Overtand
Poultry and Produce Prices Reported Across States
Chicago market notes show poultry prices with fowls and broilers ranging from 22 to 41, potatoes trading quietly, and dairy butter and creamery standards cited. Wisconsin and Alabama Louisiana shipments and prices are mentioned, with Texas and Oklahoma seeing shifts, while Kansas City notes a general produce market change.
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Chicago
Eipie
Uo S
Wsconsin
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Bisse Trumphs
Chicago Grain and Provisions Prices Report
Grain and provisions figures show July and September bids for Corn, Oats, and Lard. Corn at 86% for July and Sept, Dee 47% ab%. Oats July 47%, Sept 44% with Dee ab%. Lard July 10.80, Sept 11.02. Ribe July 10.16, Sept 10.15.
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Chicago
Sugar Prices Report Mixed Changes in New York Markets
In New York June market notes raw sugar is unchanged while refined sugar edges higher to 6.76 6.90 per unit. The report indicates quiet trading conditions and stable prices amid market activity reported by commodity desks.
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New York
Cotton Futures Open Steady in New York Markets
Cotton futures in New York opened steady with July at 28.50, October 2668, December 2495, January 24.70, and March 24.9 percent. The market closed firm with July near 2.90, October around 26.17 to 26.20, and January 26.24, March 26.40 to 25.43 amid steady middling prices.
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New York
Park Ts
Weather Summary for Local Observations
Local observations cover the past 24 hours ending recently with reports of rain and nearby precipitation. The bulletin notes periods of showers and unsettled conditions as moisture persists across the area.
Chicago Livestock Market Report June Receipts and Prices
Chicago hog and cattle prices move mixed as receipts reach 21 000 hogs and 11 000 cattle. Hogs show steady to higher bids on desirable lots, with top butcher weights around 7 65 and strong demand for heavy and midweights. Cattle report active fat steer trading with early top around 11 10 and Nebraska holdings at 11 25, vealers weak, sheep slow with lambs 14 75 to 16 00. Projections for tomorrow: hogs 30 000 cattle 8 000 sheep 13 000.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Dept. of Agric
Nebraska
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Economics
Omaha Livestock Prices Butcher and Hog Markets Report
Omaha Neb June 18 hogs mostly 10 cents higher with bulk 220 to 260 pounds top at 7.16 and good 160 to 220 pound hogs 6.50 to 6.90. Cattle 6,700 head with well finished steers active to higher, yearlings slow. top steers around 10.60 per cwt for 1 479 pound animals. Sheep 5,000 head slow with lambs 14.00 to 14.50, feeders bid lower and sheep scarce.
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Omaha
Nebr
City Livestock Trade From Kansas City Sale June 18
Kansas City livestock report shows cattle receipts at 9 000 and calves 1 600 with prices trending very low and limited early sales. Steers and yearlings 7.75 to 9.60, heifers and cows weaker, beet cows 4.00 to 6.00, packer top 7.05, hogs and sheep figures listed with mixed demand and steady to lower lamb values around 14.00 to 14.60. Texas cattle dull, stock pigs strong, packers and shippers active in moderate volumes.
St Joseph Livestock Market Report
Hogs receipts 12 000 steady to higher top 7 15 bulk 6 80 7 10 cattle receipts 3 000 slow to 25¢ lower early steers 3 75 cows and heifers 3 75 8 75 calves 4 00 9 00 stockers and feeders 4 50 8 25 sheep receipts 3 000 slow lambs 15 25 clipped ewes 4 50 5 60
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ST. Joseph
Flour Prices Up Ten Cents in Minneapolis Market
Minneapolis reports June 18 notes a 10 cent rise in flour prices. Family pattents advance to 7.10 and 7.30 in related pricing notes.
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Minneapolis
Wheat and corn advance to new high prices at Chicago trades
Chicago board markets opened higher with wheat and corn reaching new seasonal highs led by strength in Winnipeg and Liverpool. Ongoing buying paused by profit taking, corn futures climbed to 83½–86 cents, oats rose with corn and wheat, and hogs supported firmer provisions.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Winnipeg
Liberty Bonds Market Report from New York
In New York on June 18 U S Bonds closed with Liberty 3448 at 101.5 Second 4s at 101.1 First 4 4s at 102 Third 445s at 101.31 Fourth 4 3s at 102.4 U S Government 4 4s at 104.28.
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New York
U. & Bonds
Liberty
Farm Bureau Picnic Dates And Pest Advice From Decatur County
Decatur County Farm Bureau notes Fayette township picnic in late June with date TBD and Hamilton township picnic on Sunday June 22 at Sheffler Grove near Trembly bridge. July 4 at High Point caps the series with all day activities and a noon basket dinner. The column also warns of potato bug damage and promotes calcium arsenate and gypsum dusting, spraying methods, and hand picking as control, plus chinch bug threats to wheat and trap crops around cornfields.
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Walter Osborn
Fayette Township
High Point
Farm Bureau Township
Sudan
Chamber to Meet Monthly During Summer in Creston
Creston Chamber of Commerce votes to shift from weekly Wednesday luncheons to the second Friday each month. Next meeting scheduled for 6 30 Friday evening July 11 at the Iowana hotel. Some members expect summer schedule will boost attendance. Grassfield of Cedar Rapids spoke on the Iowa Motorists association and the road touring information bureau. Ruth Sweeney to head the bureau with hours 8 30 a m to 6 p m. Road info available before and after hours at the hotel desk.
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Creston Chamber of Commerce
Ilowana Hotel
Iowana
Chamber
Grassfield
R. G. Grassfield
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Motorists Association
Creston
Lowana Hotel
Ruth Sweeney
Chamber urged to weigh local plant investment aid
Reports at noon say a local firm authorized its secretary Joe W Goodsell to ask chamber members to consider establishing a plant in town. The firm would invest a large share of capital but seeks some aid.
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Ncrease
Joe W. Goodsell
Chamber
Duncan Speaks at Kiwanis Meeting Discusses Farmer ties
H. S. Duncan spoke at the Kiwanis regular meeting on the farmer business relation. Cedar Rapids secretary of the Iowa Motorists Association Mr Grasfield also spoke. Des Moines Kiwanis plans a golf meeting June 30 and invites experts. next meeting set for July at the Iowaana hotel.
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Kiwanis Club
Kowana
Duncan
Grasfield
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Des Moines
Loe- 4
Lowana Hotel
Hundreds Of Iowa Farmers Planned Visit To Ames
Hundreds of Iowa farmers are expected to visit Iowa State College during the farm crops and soils field week from June 23 to 28. Delegations from multiple counties will tour the agronomy farm and other experiment station projects, viewing soil treatments and crop variety trials.
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Ames
the Advertiser
Iowa
Iowa State College
Agricultural Experiment Station
Lows
Delaware County
Marshall County
W. A. Buchanan
Monroe County
Fecc
Gardner County
Agenclt
Dallas County
H. E. Dudlin
Polk County
Don Merrill
Agronomy
Coffee market report from New York
Rio No 7 14 percent Santos No 4 19 futures firm July 13 78 December 13 72. Read the Advertisements.
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New York
Rio No
Santos
Elm Leaf Beetle Spray Instructions
Spraying elm trees with a lead arsenate paste solution aims to control elm leaf beetles and protect tree health. Mix three to five pounds of lead arsenate with fifty gallons of water and thoroughly spray the undersides of leaves where grubs feed.
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Koal
New Oriental Coal & Mining Co
Centerville
Chicago Board
AT Trade
Liberty Bonds
Decatur County Farm Bureau
H. S. Duncan
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Sally Lea Gingham House
Chichester
Druggtat
Tyr
Wright and Ditson
Wright
Ditson
Louisville
Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
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Ideal E-blectric Co
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