Cotton markets ease then rally ahead of crop report
New Orleans prices slid to 12.96 for October and 13.10 for December before a late rally driven by wheat and short covering. By afternoon, October reached 13.08 and December 13.22, with new highs near 13.10 and 13.24, closing up 3 to 4 points.Exports for the day totaled 21,265 bales. Spot cotton closed steady four points higher with middling at 13.06 and good middling 13.51.
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Cotton futures firm after covering amid modest demand
New York reports a midmorning dip followed by a rally as traders cover shorts and demand remains steady. December climbed from 13.11 to 13.24 while futures closed 2 to 6 points higher and spot middling at 13.20.
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cottonseed oil prices hold steady in New Orleans and New York
In New Orleans on August 6 prices for prime summer yellow cottonseed oil ranged 5.80 to 5.95 with various forward bids. In New York futures closed firm with current and near prices posted from 6.31 to 6.73, total 172 contracts traded including 30 switches.
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New Orleans
New York
Sugar futures ease slight as market steadies
New York reports light activity with September contracts dropping to 1.77 and December to 1.82 after early steadiness. Prices end the session unchanged to 1 point lower with 17 050 tons sold, and the forward quotes listed for Sept through July futures. A separate note mentions a new ink formula that cannot be erased from paper but can be washed from clothing.
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Railroad Airway And Motor Coach Schedule
Delta Airways schedule pages outline rail and air connections for travelers, listing routes and times. The notice preserves timetable details for intermodal transport, indicating how train and bus segments align with air departures.
Market Fluctuates Amid Inflation Hopes And Grain Strength
The New York stock market opened with limited enthusiasm as inflation fears tempered losses, with non-ferrous metals rising and grain prices surging. Major issues slipped early but recovered some ground as investors weighed Roosevelt’s remarks and the administration’s recovery plan against potential wage and worker impact.
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Breuth
Butter and Eggs Prices Across Chicago Market
Butter prices held steady with creamery specials at 93 score and extra firsts near 90 to 91. Eggs traded firmly at 6,433 total, with extra firsts around 19 for cars and local shipments about 18 to 18 1/2. no butter sales and no egg sales reported.
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Market Report: Mixed Stocks and Commodities Favorable Weather
New York notes irregular stocks with modest gains in metals, while bonds and rails decline. Foreign exchanges steady as German mark dips. cotton rises on hot western heat, grains firm. sugar quiet with liquidations. Chicago shows wheat strong, corn up on crop damage, cattle and hogs varying with feeds.
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Commission House
Chicago
Irregular early grain trading and mixed livestock results in Chicago
In Chicago on Aug 6 grain markets showed unusual price swings with wheat starting 1-2 cents lower to up 2 1/4 cents, then fading. December wheat 1.06 1/2 to 1.09, later unsettled. Corn and oats rose modestly then fell. hogs, cattle, and sheep totals report active, strong to higher trades for hogs while cattle and lambs show mixed declines and gains across weight classes.
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U. 5
S. Dept
Potatoes Prices and Shipments Reported Across States
U S Department of Agriculture notes show pota toes traded with modest demand and steady supplies. Wisconsin No 1 potatoes bring 1 70 to 1 85 per cwt while Idaho No 1 russets fetch around 1 60 to 1 75. Virginia and New Jersey cobblers carry 1 30 to 2 90 per bbl with some decay noted. Total U S shipments Saturday 372 Sunday 31. overall activity moderate.
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Seizure and sale of Northwest dragline in Ouachita Parish
A writ of seizure and sale from the Fourth District Court directs sale at the Monroe courthouse steps on Saturday August 11 1934. Property seized in the case of Northwest Engineering Company versus Ayres and Graves includes a model 8 Northwest dragline with 48 inch boom and 300 gallon tank, serial No. 3851, owned by defendant Milton Coverdale as sheriff. A separate notice bids for West Monroe water works bonds up to August 14 1934 with bonds valued at 1875000 dollars at 5 percent interest payable semi annually, secured by mortgage and revenue pledges.
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Central Savings Bank & Trust Company
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Chemical Bank & Trust Company
New York
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Foreign exchange rates steady in New York
Foreign exchanges were steady in New York on August 6 with Great Britain quoted at 5.04 1-4 in both demand and cables and 60 day bills at 5.03 1-4. Other currencies and demands from Belgium to Hungary are listed with current rates, including Tokyo at 29.93 and Shanghai at 4.37 1-2.
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Mexico City
Montreal
Call Money Rates and Rediscount Update
Call money steady at 1 percent all day. Time loans firm. 60 days to 6 months 3-4 to 1 percent. Prime commercial paper 3-4. Bankers accepts unchanged. ranges for 30 to 99 days and 4 to 5-6 months. Rediscount rate at New York Reserve Bank 1 1/2 percent.
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New York Reserve Bank
Poultry Prices Steady In Chicago Market
Live poultry in Chicago with 19 trucks steady. Hens 4 1/2 lbs up to 12 1/2 cents per lb, under 4 1/2 lbs 10 1/2, leghorn hens 8 1/2, Rock fryers 15-18, colored 14, Rock springs 18-19, colored 11, Rock broilers 13 1/2 to 14 1/2, colored 33, barebacks 10-12, leghorn 13, roosters 9, hen turkeys 14, toms 12, No 2 10, spring ducks 8-11 1/2, old 7-9, spring geese 8, old 7.
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Murray directs special prosecutor in university murder case
Gov. Murray orders the attorney general to appoint a special prosecutor for Neal Myers a University of Oklahoma student charged with murdering Marian Mills campus beauty queen in an apparent effort to prevent maternity Aug 6 Oklahoma City Civic officials and university figures are cited in the action.
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W. H. Murray
Neal Myers
University of Oklahoma
Marian Mills
Potash Fields Found in Georgia and North Carolina
Geologists from the Tennessee Valley Authority report locating potash fields in Georgia and North Carolina. They say under emergency conditions the deposits could help supply part of domestic normal requirements.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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