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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1937

Page

18

Cotton market falls as Liverpool cables weaken demand

Cotton futures in New Orleans ease with selling pressures from weak Liverpool cables and favorable crop weather. July through March prices slide with final session declines 8 to 12 points. spot cotton closes 10 points lower amid light sales and ample stocks. Exports total 3,408 bales as markets in New York and Chicago show mixed moves in grains and livestock.

New Orleans Liverpool Eoee New York Chicago

Average Cotton Price in Southern Markets Declines

The New Orleans report shows middling cotton selling at 12.15 cents per pound on June 14 across ten southern spot markets, with the thirty day average at 12.76 cents. This reflects a slight decline in current prices from the longer term average.

New Orleans

Cotton futures slide to new low amid market softness

New York reports cotton prices sinking further to new lows as Liverpool's ease, good weather in the belt, and weak stock markets weigh on sentiment. July hesitates near 11.75 while October dips to 11.79 before a mid afternoon 11.86 reading. Domestic consumption for May at 669,460 bales. futures close steady with 8 to 12 point losses. spot middling at 12.36.

New York Liverpool

Liverpool Cotton Prices Ease In Quiet Spot Trade

Liverpool notes no receipts and a quiet spot market with prices down 18 points. Quotations list American strict good middling at 7.71 and related grades. futures closed steady with July at 6.71 and remaining months easing around 6.6 to 6.65.

Liverpool

Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Market

In New Orleans on June 16 the cottonseed oil market closed steady with Bleach able prime summer yellow at 9.25m-45a. Prime crude traded around 8.80b for July and futures for September at 8.83b and October at 8.81b, with December 8.75b and January 8.78b. B bids and A asks noted.

New Orleans

Cottonseed Oil Futures End Lower on Broad Sales

New York June 14 futures for bleachable cottonseed oil closed easy with losses from 9 to 21 points. Total sales reached 431 contracts including 22 switches. Prices ranged from July at 9.25 to January at 9.23. Bid-offer details listed as B-Bid.

New York

Sugar futures steady amid buying and covering burst

In New York sugar futures a firm undertone emerged as traders covered and bought, aided by steady spot market. July No 3 rose to 2.48 and March to 2.43, with other contracts firming modestly, as No 3 closed steady with 16,000 tons sold.

New York

River Stages Ceylon as Island Comparable to West Virginia

Ceylon, a crown colony since 1802, is described as an island as large as the state of West Virginia. The note highlights its geographic scale and colonial status.

Ceylon West Virginia

Wheat and livestock prices rise on Saskatchewan losses and demand

Chicago trading opens with wheat steadier after reports of irreplaceable crop losses in Saskatchewan and Alberta. July and September futures move higher as corn and oats gain, while hogs and cattle show broad strength in price, with hogs around 11.30 to 11.60 and steers climbing to the 14.00s, heifers around 12.00, and sheep trading mixed amid slow spring lamb demand.

Chicago Saskatchewan Alberta Liverpool

Foreign Exchange Rates steady in New York markets

Foreign exchange in New York on June 14 shows steady rates with Great Britain at 4.93 5-8 dollars and 60 day bills at 4.92 3-8. Various demands listed include Belgium 16.88, Germany free 40.08, and France 4.45 1-8, among others. regional quotes for Tokyo Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City appear in the report.

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

Potatoes Market Report From Chicago Prices and Shipments

Chicago market update shows U S potato shipments 1 072 Saturday 99 Sunday with light old stock and slow demand. New stock weak with heavy supplies, lower prices. California White Rose U S No 1 1 75 1 80. North Carolina cobblers mostly 1 50. Louisiana and Alabama listings 1 35 1 60. Oklahoma and Mississippi scarce 1 50 1 55.

Chicago USDA U. S California White Rose North Carolina Cobblers South Carolina Cobblers Texas Cobblers Bliss Triumphs Arkansas Oklahoma Mississippi Louisiana Louisiana Cobblers Alabama Bliss Triumphs

Poultry and egg market prices reflect steady demand in Chicago

Live poultry prices show varied weights for hens roosters and turkeys with values from 4 1 2 to 26 12 per unit and egg notes praising eggs as rich in fats iron proteins salts and vitamins A and B.

Chicago Leghorn Plymouth Rock White Rock Roosters Leghorn Roosters

Market Sells Off Sharply Amid Labor Rifts and Decline

New York shares fell sharply on June 14 with heavy volume as labor upsets spurred broad losses across steel and motor stocks and many sectors. Top losers included United States Steel, Bethlehem, General Motors, Chrysler, and Coca-Cola as fears of renewed union pressure and France’s credit moves weighed on sentiment.

United States Steel Bethlehem, Republic Youngstown Sheet & Tube American Rolling Mill American Steel Foundries Chrysler General Motors Mack Truck Yellow Truck Electric Auto-Lite Santa Fe New York Central Pennsylvania Southern Pacific Great Northern Southern Railway Baltimore & Ohio United States Rubber Goodyear Goodrich Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck J. I. Case International Harvester Deere Douglas Aircraft Anaconda Kennecott American Smelting Cerro de Pasco Texas Corporation Standard Oil of New Jersey Continental Oil Westinghouse General Electric du Pont Allied Chemical Howe Sound Johns-Manville Loew's Celanese Coca-Cola France Wall Street

Daily Livestock Markets Report Hog and Cattle Prices

Hog market opened ten cents higher with top at 10.00 and beef cattle showing a strong, active finish. Prices cover hogs from 100 to 250 pounds and cattle including corn fed steers and heifers from 6.00 to 7.50, with calves and other stock priced across several weight ranges. Arabian camels are bred from carefully selected stock with pedigrees longer than those of Arabian horses.

C. J. Stafford & Sons Packing Co

Real Estate Listings and Rentals Summary

Classified section items include apartments for rent boarding houses furnished rooms unfurnished rooms and houses for sale and rent. Listings cover acreage farms business property and real estate agents with autos tires and accessories also advertised.

Nintals St. John North Second K Street King

College student seeks ride to Denver via Dallas and Amarillo

Student driver seeks a passenger for all or part of a Denver trip sharing expenses. Contact via phone 652. Also a lost item notice for a Lady's purse with small aecall and identification at News Star office. Reward offered for a black cow with brand B-bar on left hip near Caldwell Parish. Notify Ouschita Valley Feed Co West Monroe. Gratitude note for medical staff and family services. Adds contact list and a tonic advertisement.

World News ‘Star Sunday News-Star— World Morning World Ceeseeereee OPM News-Star Cseeesees Denver Colo Dallas Amarillo Caldwell Parish Ouschita Valley Feed Co West Monroe

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