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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1933

Page

7

Quiet New Orleans Cotton Markets End Steady Near Close

Cotton futures eased from morning highs amid stock weakness and sterling shifts with March at 10.03 and May 10.16, down 4 to 5 points for the day. Exports reached 29,528 bales as spot cotton closed 5 points lower in New York with low middling at 9.28 and middling 9.93.

New Orleans Orleans New York

Cotton Futures Slide in Quiet New York Market

Opening advance on steady Liverpool cables gave way to modest selling and light demand. Futures closed barely steady, down 4 to 5 points, with March easing from 10.17 to 10.08 and spot middling at 10.95.

New York Liverpool

Liverpool Cotton Prices Dip in Peace Time Quotation

Liverpool reports 4 1/2 percent cotton with 10 900 bales and no American sales. Spot steady with prices adjusted down one point across grades from strict good middling at 5.90 to good ordinary at 4.35. Futures closed steady with December to October noted from 5.04 to 5.14.

Liverpool

Cottonseed Oil Futures Drift In New Orleans And New York

In New Orleans on December 18 cottonseed oil prices edged barely steady with Prime summer yellow at 3.75 to 3.90 and December at 3.88. In New York futures closed barely steady with spot unquoted. December 4.20B and January 4.25B led a list showing March at 4.488 and other months ranging to 4.70B with 15 contracts traded including 10 switches.

New Orleans New York

Potatoes Market Report and Amazon River Sediment Note

Potatoes on track with 257 total US shipments and dull trade as supplies stay moderate and demand slow. Wisconsin round whites sell around 1.25 to 1.35, Idaho Russets around 1.57 to 1.62 with limited higher sales. Also notes the Amazon river carries so much sediment its color can be seen 300 miles offshore.

Chicago USDA U. S Wisconsin Idaho Amazon

New York and Chicago Markets Report Mixed Trading

In New York on December 18 stocks were easy and dull, bonds declined with U S government issues heavy, curb stocks drifted lower while foreign exchanges firm as dollar rises on gold. Commodities such as cotton and sugar were quiet and coffee rose on foreign buying. In Chicago wheat fell on income tax selling, corn eased on ample receipts, and cattle and hogs stayed steady to weak with top prices noted.

New York U. S Chicago

Chicago Grain Prices Edge Lower After Gold Quotation Shifts

Chicago on December 18 reports grain prices opening mixed with wheat near initial limits and corn fluctuating. Wheat closed lightly lower to 1 8 3 8 cents, corn up to 1 2 cents, oats steady to down 4 4 cents, provisions down 7 cents, while overall grain remained soft amid gold quotes.

Chicago Washington

Livestock Prices Report from Chicago Markets

USDA cattle hogs and sheep sales from Chicago show steady to higher demand. Hogs top 3.40 for some weights, cattle buyers paid up to 6.85 for strictly choice 745 lb steers, calves and vealers strong, lambs and ewes with varying bids across weights.

Chicago USDA

Sugar futures slip on Cuban selling and January liquidation

Opening gains gave way to selling as January contracts fell from 1.14 to 1.12. Later months eased about 2 points, with July dipping from 1.30 to 1.29. The late market steadied with a modest decline of 1 to 3 points and total sales reached 13,050 tons.

New York

Call Money Rates Steady in New York Market

Call money in New York remained steady at 1 percent for the day. Time loans held at 3 4 1, 1 1 1 4, and 11 4 11 2 percent across 60 days to 4 months. Prime commercial paper at 11 4. Bankers acceptances unchanged with quotes for 69 days 5 8 1 2, 90 days 3 4 5 8, 4 months 3 4 5 8, and 5 6 months 17 8.

New York

Foreign Exchange Rates Reported in New York

Foreign exchange rates for Great Britain in dollars and other currencies are listed with demands and cables. The report shows daily quotes for major currencies including France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland and more with cross rates for Tokyo Shanghai Hongkong and North American cities Montreal and New York.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Poultry Prices in Chicago Report

Chicago wholesale poultry prices show live stock steady across 2 cars 28 trucks with hens at 41 2 per 2 1 2 pounds under 4 1 2 pounds 8 1 2. Leghorns 7 Rock Springs 10 1 2 to 11. colored 9 1 2 to 10 1 2. Leghorn chickens 7. roosters 6. turkeys hens 16 young Toms 15 old Toms 11 No 2 10. ducks 89 1 2. geese 9 1 2. Dressed turkeys firm with young hens 19 young Toms 20 old hens 16 old Toms 15 No 2 12.

Chicago Rock Springs

Butter and Eggs Market Prices Reported in Chicago

Butter totals 7 775 pounds steady with creamery specials at 15 3 4 16 1 2 cents. extra 15 1 4, firsts 14 14 1 2, seconds 12 1 2, standards 15 1 4. Eggs 2 766 dozen steady with extra firsts 20, graded firsts 17 1 2, current receipts 16 1 2.

Chicago

Wall Street Drifts After Nickel Gold Rate Rise

New York stock market trends downward with few winners as the domestic gold rate rises five cents. Dull pre Christmas session with irregular closes and about 1.4 million shares transferred. Dealers note cautious sentiment despite optimistic outlook for early 1934 and mixed foreign buying.

New York

Monroe Classifieds Show Tire Service and Home Goods

A scanned Monroe newspaper page offers classified items from tire services at Ouachita Mattress Co and Monroe Tire Exchange to Maytag gifts and Ware Sales Co listings. It includes advertising rates, classification indices, and instructions for want ads with pricing and contact details.

Monroe News-Star Morning World M News-Star

Monroes Fourth District sale of Joseph A Smith property

Public seizure and sale for Pan American Life Insurance Company against Joseph Arthur Smith. The property at 180 feet south of Jackson street with 70 foot frontage and 190 foot depth, northerly half of lot 10 square L in Slack's and Lock's addition, Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana, to be sold at the courthouse on January 6 1934 to satisfy court costs and bid by the highest bidder.

Prudential Insurance Company of America Maggie L. Haynes Green B. Haynes State of Monroe Louisiana N. R Ouachita Parish St. L. I M By. Co A. EB. Ferrand H. Filhiel Houston Central A N. E Geo. Selman C. E Ouachita River A. H. Gerson T. E. Fiournoy T. 16 E. Ouachita Parish A. M. Woodruff County of Essex New Jersey Lone Star Highway Marshall Grammont Fishiol Missouri Pacific R. R Grammont Filholl State of Louisiana Pan American Life Insurance Company Joseph Arthur Smith Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Slack’s & Lock Public Records Jackson Street Calypso Street A. A. Gunby Locke's Alley L. Smith

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