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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1941

Page

9

World market report shows cotton futures rise on loan hope

Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York climbed as mills and traders bought amid belief prices were too low to keep cotton out of the loan. Spot cotton closed higher in New Orleans, while futures were aided by talk of a cotton freezing bill. Sugar and hog prices moved, with mixed movements across commodities.

Orleans New Orleans New York Washington

River flood stage readings and market overview brief

Flood stage data shows varying rises and falls along the Mississippi Arkansas Ohio and Tennessee rivers with locations including St Louis Memphis Vicksburg Natchez Baton Rouge Cairo and Nashville reporting stage changes. U S markets mix stock activity steady bonds and firmer cotton with oil and trade buying while wheat corn cattle and hogs show notable moves in Chicago and New York summaries.

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August stock drift with rails and copper support

In New York and Chicago markets August lethargy lingered but pockets of demand appeared. United States Steel and rail, copper and mail order shares steadied with mixed closes and light turnover. Wheat surged briefly in Chicago as prices retraced earlier losses, while corn and other commodities moved unevenly.

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Bids Open for Monroe Waterworks Hardware and State Purchases

Public notices announce sealed bids for Monroe Waterworks pipe and fittings, hydrants, valves, and related hardware, with bid opening August 27 1941. Additional bids call for finish hardware painting and electrical material for Louisiana Training Institute, with deadlines August 28 1941 and right to reject any bid. Included are commodity prices from Chicago markets and a note on Aztec hummingbird superstition.

Monroe Louisiana P. A. Pong P. A. Poag Secy-Treas Department of Institutions J. E. Snee Louisiana Training Institute Ll. Miltonen A. A. Ouachita National Bank Ifice State Capitol Baton Rouge

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