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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1934

Page

9

Cotton futures ease as weekly crop reports weigh in New Orleans

The cotton market was moderately active with prices easing after early declines. July, October, and December futures fell 11 to 16 points, late day rallies by shorts provided brief support, and overall declines totaled 13 to 15 points. Exports reached 5,404 bales as weaker stocks and grain plus favorable belt weather pressured values. Spot cotton closed steady with 16 point decline.

New Orleans Liverpool Longs

Cotton futures dip on selling and weather report

New York traders saw selling pressure from a favorable weekly weather outlook and easy Liverpool cables. October contracts fell to 12.28 before partial rebound, but overall futures closed barely steady with 16 to 19 points net losses. spot remained steady at 12.20 middling.

New York Liverpool

Cotton Prices Rise in Liverpool Spot Market

Liverpool reports 13 000 bales traded including 3 400 American with spot demand fair and prices up seven points. American strict good middling 7.34 and other grades listed. futures closed quiet and steady with July at 6.45 and October 6.41.

Liverpool Dee

Cottonseed Oil Prices Hold Steady in New Orleans and New York

In New Orleans on June 20, cottonseed oil prices closed steady with prime summer at 5.00 to 5.15 and crude at 4.50 to 4.62, with nearby and deferred months listed. In New York on June 20, futures closed steady with spot prices shown from 5.50 to 6.05 for June to December, amid 64 contracts traded including 12 switches.

New Orleans New York Call Money New York Reserve Bank

Poultry prices steady in Chicago market report

Chicago June 20 live poultry prices show steadiness across categories. Hens over five pounds bring 13, leghorn hens 10, rock fryers 22 1 2 to 23, colored 21 1 2, rock springs 25, colored 23, and roosters 8. Turkey prices run 10 to 14 with spring ducks 12 to 14. Old stock 7 to 8.

Chicago Leghhorn Rock Springs

Wall Street Closes Easy After Dull Trading Day

New York stocks hovered in dull trading with limited support for leaders. Transfers totaled about 550000 shares as declines showed pockets of weakness in names like Western Union and U S Steel while gains appeared for Kennecott and American Telephone amid a cautious market tone.

New York Drouth Kennecott Cerro de Pasco Anaconda Howe Sound U. S. Smelting American Telephone Consolidated Gas General Motors Western Union Westinghouse Santa Fe Union Pacific Case U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel McIintyre Porcupine Freeport Texas Allied Chemical U. S. Industrial Alcohol Columbian Carbon General Electric North South America Congress Wall Street New Stock Exchange Control

Market roundup from New York and Chicago trading floors

New York notes show easy stocks with drifting leaders and irregular bonds while foreign exchanges fall and gold currencies sag. Cotton declines amid favorable weather. sugar and coffee hold steady. Chicago reports wheat heavy selling, corn easing on better crop outlook, and cattle steady to strong with a top of 10.35 while hogs rise 15 to 25 cents to 5.15.

New York U. S Chicago

Grain prices slip as Chicago open shows broad declines

Chicago grains opened lower today with wheat futures down and corn retreating after slight gains. Wheat ends heavy near day’s lows, oats and barley show mixed or minor moves as market signals focus on weaker demand and pressure on nearby contracts.

Chicago

Classified Advertising Rates and Listings Overview

Classified Advertising rates and sections from the Monroe News Star and Morning World edition outline price per line, minimum charges, and filing procedures. It lists categories from Announcements to Real Estate and Automobiles, with alphabetized group headings for quick reference and telephone ad accommodations for most classifications.

Monroe News-Star and Morning World Sunday News-Star

Sheriff Sells Properties in Ouachita Parish Foreclosures

MultipleOuachita Parish foreclosures list sale dates in July 1934 with sheriff Milton Coverdale. Notices detail parcels in Monroe West Monroe and Dixie Investment subdivisions, property descriptions, and cash terms. Public sale at the courthouse proceeds after seizure under writs from Fourth Judicial District Court.

Sheriff's The People’s Homestead & Savings Association R. B. Henry, Jr State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Monroe Louisiana Towit Wood and Cypress Streets Cypress Street Third Street T. L. Tippit People's Homestead & Mavings Association Bacle Parish Dixie Investment Company Alexander Ouachita Parish Fife People's Homestead & Savings Association Andrew Jackson W. R. Gordon Stubbs-Young Bayou Leonard N. Gaskin Parish of Qua~chita Chappell's Fairacres West Monroe Mack Hammons Parish of T. E. Flournoy Ray D. Sisson Dixie Overland Highway E. E. Pritchett I. L. Brooks Et al Lara Caspari Ouaachita Stevens, Hubbard & Springer Second Street Washington Street

Thanks for kindness after bereavement and flowers

A regional notice thanks friends for sympathy and flowers during bereavement. Includes names Mrs G E Robinson and children. Also lists misc items: hotel work inquiry, travel plans, sale on roach killer, and a request to donate or rent a wheelchair to the Red Cross with phone numbers.

G. E Robinson The Red Cross

Foreign Exchange Rates Report from New York

New York June 20 foreign exchange listing shows the dollar value against major currencies. Details include Great Britain at 5.03 1-2, France 6.60 1-2, Italy 8.61 1-4, Belgium 23.38, Germany 38.14, Japan Tokyo 29.97, Shanghai 33.12 1-2, Montreal 101.12 1-2, Montreal and New York quotes noted.

Foreign Exchange 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 Hong Kong Mexico City Montreal

Butter And Eggs Prices Report From Chicago Market

Butter and eggs market results from Chicago dated June 20 show unsettled butter with multiple classes priced from 21 1 2 to 25 1 2 per unit and 4 car standards at 24 1 4. Eggs remain steady with 12 864 reported and no sales.

Chicago

Chicago Market Hogs and Cattle Prices Reported

Livestock market data from Chicago shows 16 000 hogs with 4 000 direct. prices 2.75 to 5.15 for various weight ranges and 15 25 higher than Tuesday. Cattle and calves total about 17 000 with steers and vealers at upper ranges. slaughter weights 550 to 1500 pounds fetch 4.00 to 10.25. Sheep and spring lambs demand steady with some strength. ewes 1.00 to 2.29 and lambs 8.35 to 9.35 for good and choice.

Chicago

Sugar futures rise on renewed buying and firm spot market

New York reports sugar futures opening irregular but firming as covering and speculative buying continue. July advances to 1.64, May to 1.93, with sales totaling 28,000 tons and closing 2 to 3 higher.

New York

Potatoes Market Report From Chicago

Potatoes in Chicago on June 20 show dull demand and light trading. Idaho russets sell 1.15 to 1.30 per 1b. Triumphs and Alabama stock around 1.60 to 1.70. Arkansas No 1 around 1.50. North Carolina cobblers at 1.45 to 1.50 per barrel with decay noted in some lots.

Louisiana Highway Commission Baton Rouge Louisiana U. S Highway Commission A. P. Tugwell la. Highway Commission W. H. Norckauer Chicago USDA Idaho Alabama Arkansas North Carolina Cobblers

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