Farm shares top Saturday events in stock market
New York April 25 The farm shares led a choppy session with minor gains amid stock market nervousness ahead of French elections. The Associated Press average rose 0.4 point to 60.9 while total trades reached 526 370 shares. Notable moves included Chrysler and General Motors gains and Du Pont firm, as margins easing by the New York Stock Exchange provided some relief.
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New York Stock Exchange
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Ineral Motors
Strel
Dustrial
du Pont
Toterna
Itonal Cement
Advance To Higher Levels Seen In Business Rise
A report from Associated Press notes a high activity plateau in U S business last week with some foreseeing further rises. Retail trade in many regions slipped versus the prior week and year, while gains occurred in hardware, farm equipment, and select cities. Industrial activity remained steady though steel use edged up and freight car loadings rose modestly.
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Associated Press
United States
Department of Commerce
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United Staes
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Cleveland
Indianapolis
Charleston
Memphis
Atlanta
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Alabama
Markets Briefs From Dothan and New York
A mixed picture across regional and New York futures with middling to low prices noted in Dothan markets. The New York and New Orleans futures show varied open highs and closes while stock listings include major manufacturers and utilities such as AT&T General Electric Ford Motors and Reynolds among others, reflecting activity across sectors.
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Amelenn
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Roving
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Carrie Wright
iCurtis Wright
Consolidated Gas
Pongins Aireriff
Electric Light & Power
Ford of
England
General Motors
Hudson Motors
International Hary Tut Tel & Pelz
Agha-Manville Kennecott Corp
Loria Montgomery Ware National Hiacott
Carpadie Keith Oxph Republe
Steed Reynolds
Rinehuck Southern Railway
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Bidette
Westinghouse Hwostein Union
Chyster i
Chicago Hogs Hold Steady as Weights Vary
U S Dept of Agriculture reports April hog sales with 200 to 210 pound hogs steady at 1090 on average for shippers. Sows also steady around 60, bids on heavier hogs weaker. Holdovers total about 1,000 with uneven declines in lighter weights below 250 pounds.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept
Troubled France Faces Leftist Swing In Vote
Paris on April 25 AP reports France faces a pivotal vote for 815 deputies amid economic distress and fears over Germany's rearmament. The contest pits the People’s Front against conservatives, with run offs next Sunday in close districts. Croi de Feu forces grow with 700,000 supporters aiding Nationalists.
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Presa
Paris
Nations
France
Germany
Saly
League of Nation
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Chamber
People's Front
Natonal Front
Fasciam
Croix de Feu
Col
Francois de la Rot
Rocque
Croin de Feu
Labor Conclave Expected To Attract 700 In Florence
Delegates from all parts of Alabama arrive for the 34th annual convention of the Alabama Federation of Labor to be held in Florence April 26 to 30. W Pierce of Florence chairs the Tri-Cities Central Labor Union and presides over the gathering. About 76 delegates from unions statewide are expected. registration occurs Sunday afternoon. Fertilizer Tag Sales Continue Increasing.
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Alabama
Alabama Federation of Labor
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W . Pierce
Tri-Cities
Montgomery
State Department of Agriculture
WB Griffin
Short Crop Talk Drives Wheat Up
Paris reports France faces wheat shortages as carry-over and crop forecasts fall short of needs for 40 million citizens. Mild, wet winter hurt winter wheat. forecasters expect yield below last year’s 78 million quintals, with 75 million quintals likely. Wheat prices rise as imports may be needed, making U S purchases unlikely.
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Paris
France
United States
Turpentine Market Report from Savannah
Naval Stores in Savannah on April 25 shows Turpentine firm 351-2 with sales 87, receipts 474, shipments 4, stock 28,580. Rosta firm 1415 with receipts 1,490, shipments 220, stock 7,020. Quoted prices list various grades from B to X with ranges around 3.25 to 4.40.
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Naval Stores
Savannah
Recelpta
Rosta
Aster
Abipmenta
G. B. Land
New Orleans Markets End Week Mixed Amid Rain Forecasts
In New Orleans on April 25 the market saw a mixed close as prices slipped from early strength. July and March contracts weakened with March to new crop sliding about fifty cents a bale, while May positions held near unchanged. Redge selling and speculative offers faded amid forecasts of more rain for Texas, keeping overall activity moderate despite a high week-end volume and initial bullish foreign cues fading.
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Cokten
Texas
Liverpool
Irregular Today Advances Under Realising Case
Irregular today advances while beter deliver ion case unfolds under realising.
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