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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1929

Page

4

Heavy buying boosts rate and drops stock prices

Stock buying at higher prices spurred demand for call money, lifting the rate to 1 percent from 10, and triggering profit taking near the close. Woolworth surged to a new high, Western Union topped 200, United Aircraft advanced then eased, and oil shares like Simms and Mexican Seaboard rose amid large block trades.

Elmer Walzer United Press New York Woolworth Western Union United Aircraft Simms Atlantic Refining Mexican Seaboard Standard

Bank clearings figures from The Times daily report

Indianapolis statement shows Friday May 2 deposits and debits totaling 4 237 000 and 8 216 000 dollars. New York statement cites United Press report for May 3 with bank clearings 1 549 000 000 and clearing loss balance 151 000 000 and Fed Reserve balance 149 000 000. Treasury statement lists May 1 net balance 1 224 606 961 77 and customs receipts to date 1 201 332 09.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Bank New York United Press Federal Reserve Bank Treasury Washington

Stock Market Opens Higher Amid Broad Trade Volume

Thomson and McKinnon report New York stocks opened higher with increased trade and generally rising prices. They note improving credit signals and gold imports, while cautioning that without lower interest rates or banking evidence of a rate cut, bullish sentiment should be restrained.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Hog and cattle market roundup from New York and Chicago

Prices for hogs rose early but slipped by close in New York and Chicago markets. New York reported 6,900 receipts with 290 holdovers and 160 to 300 pound hogs at 11.75 to 11.90. Cattle and sheep were steady to lower with lean lambs plain, and fat lambs quoted 14.50 to 20.00. Chicago hogs opened slow with 11.60 to 11.80 for 260 to 300 pound butchers, and total receipts around 11,000. Beef steers ranged 12.50 to 14, calf and veal prices broad, stock and feeder steers 9 to 12.50, and sheep fat lambs 12 to 14 with spring lambs 15 to 20.

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Livestock Prices Across Markets May 3

Chicago era reports hogs receipts 11 000 with 2 500 directus, prices 18 25c higher for early sales, cattle steady to firm, calves and fat cows mixed. Eastern and midwest markets show gains and steady demand, with hogs and sheep varying by weight class and region.

Chicago Markets Report Butter Eggs Poultry May 3 1924

Butter prices range extra firsts to standards with TBA quotes, eggs show extras and firsts, poultry includes Leghorns ducks and geese with prices, Butter receipts listed and several city market figures, noted in press dispatches from Chicago and Cleveland on May 3.

Burnited Chicago Texas Florida Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Idaho United Press Cleveland

Cotton Market Outlook From New York May 3

The cotton map was better this morning and forecasts for tomorrow showed light frost in the Memphis district disappointing as heavy frosts were expected. Trading was steady with anticipatory sales in progress. Bulls hold a strong technical position while bears bet on favorable weather continuing. Local operators seem against the market, but a shift to unfavorabLeer weather could trigger a sharp advance.

Thomson & McKinnon New York Memphis Bears

Grain bids reported by the Indianapolis Board of Trade

Cash grain bids for wheat corn and oats listed at fob New York rates with No 2 red wheat at 1.10 1 12 No 2 hard 1 034 1 05 corn varied by white and yellow grades with mixed and sample cars noted oats steady with No 2 white at 45 46c hay prices for timothy and clover mixed with 14 15 50 quoted inspections noted for various grain grades and car counts

Indianapelis Board of Trade New York

Grain Prices Drop on Rail Price Threat

Chicago May 3 Reports from Canada said railroads would meet any reduction in U S rates. Free selling of wheat pushed closing prices sharply lower with corn and oats also down. Provisions fell while opening wheat rose on export freight news. Cash prices unchanged. receipts totaled thirteen cars.

United Press Chicago Canada Liverpool

May 3 Cash grain close market quotes show grain prices

Wheat prices ranged with No 4 Northern at 1 061.07 and No 5 Northern at 1.03. Corn listed as No 2 Mixed 90 cents and No 3 Mixed 89 89 1/2 cents. No 2 Yellow 91 1/2 to 91 2 cents. No 3 Yellow 89 91 cents. No 4 Yellow 87 89 1/4 cents. No 5 Yellow 85 87 cents. No 2 White 91 2 cents and No 5 White 90 1/2 9 1/2 cents. Oats No 2 White 49 19 cents and No 3 White 48 4 81/2 cents. Rye 9 1/2 cents. Barley 5 1/6 to 16 1/6 cents.

United Press

Radio and car unite in speed era auto radio debut

United States news reports a banquet in New York where Mayor James J. Walker unveiled a car mounted radio system. Eight leading car makes on pedestals received broadcasts from one station as Paul Whiteman performed. A new sound filter eliminates ignition noise, enabling clear reception at high speeds.

James J. Walker Paul Whiteman Whiteman

Hog and cattle market receipts from Toledo and Ft Wayne

Bay United Press reports May 3 market receipts with hogs at Toledo showing heavies 11.50 to 11.75, mediums 11.75 to 11.90, Yorkers 11.75, road pigs 10.50 to 11.00. Cattle calves sheep and lambs receipts listed steady to delayed advances. Fort Wayne figures list cattle 100, hogs 400, sheep 50 with steady to 15 cent higher for heavy weights. calf values 75 etc. specific price bands for various weight ranges and stag and calf prices, including clipped lambs at 13.00.

Ewal Louisville Eee Bay United Press Toledo United Press FT. Wayne

New York Liberty Bonds May Auction Notes

Fragmentary data shows Liberty Bond series for May with bids and totals. Mentions 99.24 and 99.30 prices and transaction totals 4348 and 1052, with 1954 as a year marker. Details are incomplete but indicate bond trading activity in May.

New York

Hearing On Zoning Change In Indianapolis Near New York Street

Notice given that B V Barton seeks zoning relief to erect a milling station at New York Street corner Indianapolis Indiana A public hearing will be held Room 401 City Hall Tuesday May 14 1929 at 2 30 p m for interested parties to be heard GEO T O Connor president H B Steeg secretary

Board OF Zoning Appeals B. V. Barton Board of Zen Appeals Indianapolis New York Sts City Hall Geo. T. O'Connor H. B. Bteeg BE. Grove Beech Grove Marion County Indiana Board of School Trustees Citizens State Bank Smith, Remster, Hornbrook & Smh Henry L. Hurst Quincy E. Mitchel Verl Pierson

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