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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1937

Page

24

Cotton futures end steady after late rally in New Orleans

New Orleans June 15 prices closed with gains as July to May contracts posted 6 to 10 point advances. Spot cotton rose 9 points with sales of 50 bales. Market remained under tension from French financial crisis and favorable belt weather, with exports at 4,837 bales and a stock of 331,637.

New Orleans France Kia Soccenecee Yepaneseses Sapxeséese Wary Iveecv Cess

Average Cotton Price in Southern Markets

AVERAGE COTTON PRICE NEW ORLEANS June 15 The average price of middling cotton today at ten southern spot markets was 12.20 cents per pound, with the past 30 days average at 12.79 cents.

New Orleans

Cotton Prices Steady After Early Declines in New York

New York cotton markets show steadiness with slight late rallies. October rose to 11.95 as futures closed steady to modestly higher. spot middling at 12.39. Traders note limited buying demand and moderate offerings amid lingering selling pressure.

New York

Cotton Prices at Liverpool Spot and Futures

Liverpool market reports 27 000 bales with no American sales. Spot prices rise three points with American grades listed from strict good mid dling to good ordinary. Futures close steady with July 6.72 and distant months around 6.6.

Liverpool

Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Market

In New Orleans on June 15, the cottonseed oil market held steady with prices for bleachable prime summer yellow at 9.25 to 9.45 cents per pound and prime crude at nominal figures. Futures quotes show July 8.79b, September 8.85b, October 8.82b, December 8.77b, and January 8.7b. Bid and asked values are indicated as b and a respectively.

New Orleans Chicago Liverpool Europe

Bleachable Cottonseed Oil Futures Close Steady

New York market reports steady to mixed moves in bleach able cottonseed oil futures on June 15 with 238 contracts traded. July at 9.23, September 9.29 9.30, October 9.30, December 9.22b, January 9.23, bid.

New York

Market Highlights From New York and Chicago Trading Hubs

Stocks firm as steels and motors rally while bonds mix and U S loans ease. Curb firm with a steady rally, foreign exchanges steady. Cotton and sugar improve, coffee weaker on liquidation. Wheat strong in Chicago on crop scare, corn up with wheat. Cattle steady, hogs 15-25 lower to a top of 11.40. broad activity noted across commodities and markets.

New York U. S Commission House Chicago

Wheat and livestock markets face upturns and mixed moves

Chicago grain trends show wheat rising on buoyant Liverpool quotes amid Europe harvest concerns while corn edges higher. Hogs and cattle trade mostly lower versus Monday with some steadiness in yearlings and heavier steers, and lambs softer than prior day.

Foreign Exchange Rates Reported in New York Business Day

New York June 15 foreign exchange steady with rates for Great Britain at 4.94 and 60 day bills at 4.92 3-4. France 445 1-2, Italy 5.26 1-4, Belgium 16.88 1-2, Germany Free 40.10 registered 21.15 travel 25.25, Holland 54.99, Norway 24.83, Sweden 25.48, Denmark 22.0, Finland 2.19%, Switzerland 22.92, Portugal 4.48 5-8, Greece 90 3-4, Poland 18.97, Czechoslovakia 3.48 1-2, Jugoslavia 2.34, Austria 18.75n, Hungary 22.80, Rumania .75, Argentine 3293n, Brazil 880 1-4n, Tokyo 28.76, Shanghai 19.75, Hong Kong 30.40, Mexico City 27.85, Montreal in New York 99.987-16, New York in Montreal 100.019-16. N-Nominal.

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

New York Stocks Recover Some Losses On June 15

Market saw fractions recoveries led by steels and motors as strike fears faded. Volume was light with 900000 shares traded. gains were modest with some profits booked before close. French crisis loomed as franc held steady amid wider futures discounts. London markets paused on budget and political concerns.

U. S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Vanadium Wheeling Steel Youngstown Sheet & Tube Santa Fe Atlantic Coast Line N. Y. Central Southern Pacific Great Northern American Locomotive Deere International Harvester U. S. Rubber Goodyear Goodrich Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft National Cash Register Canada Dry Loew's du Pont Westinghouse General Electric American Smelting Montgomery Ward Exchange Control Fund London New York France

Poultry Market Report Chicago June 15

Live poultry trade reports show car load and truck movement with prices across categories. Hens steady. fryers and broilers show varied values by breed and weight. turkeys ducks and geese prices listed with notes on shifts.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Plymouth Barebacks Roosters Leghorn Roosters

Chicago Butter And Egg Prices Report and Historical Note

Sutter And Eggs CHICAGO, June 15. Butter prices list unsettled ranges for creamery specials and various grades. Eggs figures show firm prices for extra firsts local and cars, with current receipts and storage packed categories. Since 1865 lighthouse tenders have been named after flowers and plants, with Orchid and Ivy cited as examples.

Chicago

Sheriff's Sale Notices In Ouachita Parish Louisiana 1937

Public notices announce two sheriff's sales in Ouachita Parish Louisiana. One sale on July 17 1937 offers Lot 97 Fishiel's Second Addition Monroe with cash terms. The second sale on June 26 1937 by executor Rev N P Vandegaer lists Half of Lot 1 and Half of Lot 4 Square 41 Breard's Addition Monroe with cash terms.

Sheriff's Sale People's Homestead & Savings Association Virginia Norman State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Parish Ouachita Monroe Louisiana Fishiel Adams Street Towit Breard N. P. Vandegaer James M. O'Reilly Fannie O’reilly J. T. Shell D. J. Garrett A. D Leon H. Pooler

Dubach Sunday School Hosts Monthly Meeting and Visits

The Rachael Sunday school class met at Mrs. J. L. Smith home for a monthly business session and social hour with president Mrs. R. M. Featherstone leading. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred May and son from Houston visiting Mrs. May’s parents. Several families from Memphis New Orleans Homer El Dorado joined in visits.

Rachael J. L. Smith R. M. Featherstone T. L. Hedgepeth Dewey Campbell W. A. Colvin Florence Allen R. N. Featherstone Hershel Colvin Jewel Colvin Joe Woodward Fred May Fred, Jr Houston, Tex May John Borham A. M. Edwards Billy New Orleans Eugenia Smith Clarence Oden Memphis Tenn J. C. Hamilton

Sheriff Sale Notices From Ouachita Parish Courts

Public notices announce writs of fi fa and court sales in Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana. Properties include Lot Nineteen Block Two Miller's Addition and one lot of household goods from the Succession of AR D Swayze, with sales dates in 1927 and 1937. Additional listing shows property in Monroe and Ouachita Cotton Mill Second Addition, with terms cash.

People's Homestead & Savings Association Louis Webb State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial Fetrier Court Ouachita Monroe Louisiana Miller Quachita Parish Swayze Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Parish Sheriffs Sale Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Cora Long Chate Ouiachita Louisiane Ouachita Cotton Mill Mon- Tor

Sugar futures steady as market holds firm

New York sugar futures showed little movement tracking firm spot prices and supportive London signals. July No 3 traded near 2.47 with modest changes, while No 4 hovered up 1 to 2 points. closing sales reached 12,250 tons with positions for July at 2.48b and nearby months around 2.51b to 2.45b.

New York London

Potatoes Market Report Chicago June 15

Potatoes in dull market with light supplies and slow demand. U S No 1 prices around 1.75 to 2.40 per cwt for Idaho Russet and North Carolina cobblers, California White Rose 1.70 to 1.80, Arkansas Bliss Triumphs 1.40 to 1.60, Texas 1.40 and other regional quotes. stock levels varied, new and old stock noted.

Chicago U. S Idaho North Carolina Oklahoma Alabama Mississippi Texas North Carolina Cobblers

Daily Livestock Markets Report From Stafford & Sons

Hog market opened 25 cents lower than Monday with top 9.75. Hogs by weight ranged 150 to 250 lbs at 5.75 to 9.75, sow and pig categories noted. Cattle market opened steady with good corn fed steers and heifers 6.00 to 7.50, beef cows 3.50 to 4.50, cutters 3.00 to 3.50, canners 2.00 to 2.75. Calves and yearlings mixed, top calves 7.75, good and choice weights 110 to 210 lbs.

Chicago USDA C. 1 Stafford & Sons Packing Co

Call Money Steady in New York Markets

Call money held at 1 percent all day in New York. Prime commercial paper at 1 percent. Time loans steady with 60 to 99 days at 1 1/2 percent and 4 to 6 months at 1 1/2 percent. Bankers acceptances unchanged. Rediscount rate at the New York reserve bank 1 1/2 percent.

New York N. Y. Reserve Bank

Full Powers for Blum 10 Be Requested in France

Paris June 15 The French council of ministers moved to seek parliament authorization for Premier Leon Blum to decree measures to end the financial crisis. The plan aims to stabilize the franc, safeguard public credit, and address a deficit of about 40 billion francs while maintaining the tripartite monetary agreement with Britain and the United States.

Paris French Council of Ministers Leon Blum Alfred Lebrun Chamber of Deputies Council of Ministers France United States Britain Great Britain

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