Cotton market shifts as New Orleans closes steady
In New Orleans trading, grade buying and year end short covering erased early declines in cotton futures. Prices closed steady with minor gains across contracts, while New York and Liverpool reports showed mixed moves as December and March futures fluctuated amid mill demand and overseas selling.
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Live cattle market notes from New Orleans to Chicago price quotes
Market report cites salable cattle and calves in New Orleans and Chicago with bids and ranges. Highlights include yearlings around 11.50, steers mostly 10.78 to 11.28, heifers and bulls higher, stocker and feeder supply light, sheep steady with top around 9.15 and ewes at 40.50, late Wednesday receipts near 9,500 head.
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Sugar futures dip on weak market sentiment and quotas
New York oats report notes softer sugar trading as fears of large quotas weighed on both domestic and world futures. Prices slipped 1 to 2 points in afternoon trading with January at 1.84 and March at 1.91, while Cuban and European liquidation influenced late quotes. Refined sugar held at 4.70 with various contract details and unit prices cited.
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Chicago Butter and Egg Prices Reported Firm
In Chicago on December 2 butter prices held firm at 48 319 with creamery 98 score and specific figures 30 1 2 92 291 2 88 27. eggs showed firmness with fresh graded extra firsts at 2014 while other prices remained unchanged.
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Financial market recap shows varied gains and losses
New York stocks firm as steels and aircraft rally while bonds improve and corporates lead. Foreign exchange mixed with belga slipping and guilder rising. Cotton steady. New Orleans buying. Sugar soft amid talk of large 1940 quotas. Metals quiet. copper export declines. Wool uneven with spot liquidation. Chicago wheat unsettled. corn steady. cattle up to 25 higher. hogs down 10 to 25 with top at 6.00.
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Wall Street Rebounds In Year End Stock Rally
New York market turns up after backsliding as tax selling dries up and investors reinvest. Steel and aircraft shares lead a broad rally with volume around 1000.0 shares, while gains stay modest and cautious sentiment persists ahead of year end.
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Grain futures dip as moisture hits hard winter belt
Chicago wheat prices resume decline with small selling and May at 1.02 1/4 to 1 3/4. July 1.02 to 1 3/4. Corn steady with May around 59 1/2 to 59 7/8. Oats lift slightly. Poultry prices steady to higher with various fowl priced above 14 cents per pound.
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Wuthering Heights wins New York critics award 1939
New York critics name Wuthering Heights best English language picture of 1939 after a long split over Gone With the Wind and Mr Smith Goes to Washington. Vivien Leigh and James Stewart win acting honors. John Ford is cited for Stagecoach. Foreign film honors go to Marcel Pagnol’s Harvest. The awards ceremony is set for January 17.
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Margaret Sulivan
Ouachita Parish Alcohol Ordinance Adopted in 1939
The police jury of Monroe Louisiana passes an ordinance banning alcohol sales after midnight and restricting sales to licensed bars. It sets penalties up to $100 fine or 39 days in jail and revokes licenses on final conviction. The measure includes provisions on underage sales and general enforcement. Found notices and classifieds follow.
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Hot Seat Smoke Ends With Quick Fire Station Stop
C A Hollister of Rockport Missouri raced 12 miles in a burning coupe to a fire station where firefighters quenched the blaze before serious damage. Harry P Whalen of Omaha after 36 years crossing the Missouri River ferry finally received the first toll coupon book when the bridge opened.
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