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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

15

Cotton Markets Steady as U S Cotton Rises

New Orleans prices advance on favorable leg developments with gains of 2 to 13 points across contracts. Spot middling cotton in New Orleans at 9.51 cents a pound, basis 30 market days average 9.42. Futures in New York mixed with July steady near 9.32. Liverpool futures mix lower to higher with July at 5.00 and other months around 4.50.

Sorleans New Orleans New York South Liverpool

Cottonseed Oil Futures Close Steady in New Orleans

In New Orleans on June 22 cot tonseed oil closed steady with July at 5.95 and Oct at 6.16 while Dec reached 6.21 and Jan 6.27. In New York on the same day bleachable cottonseed oil futures finished 4-9 higher with July at 6.29 and Sept at 6.42 and Oct 6.65.

New Orleans New York

Hog and cattle market report from Chicago on June 22

The USDA cattle and hog market notes rising prices and active trading. Hog slaughter and live weights show gains while packing sows and butchers shift higher. cattle see steady to firm demand with top yearling and light steer prices reaching near 19.00. Sheep and lambs remain strong with native spring lambs around 10.00 to 10.50 and slaughter ewes around 2.25 to 3.25.

Chicago USDA California

Butter And Eggs Prices Plunge Amid Unsettled Butter Market

Butter in Chicago on June 22 with 1,350,270 unsettled and creamery scores ranging from 92 to 93. Eggs steady at 22,004. A new retractable wing flap with double slots is reported as a latest aircraft device, designed to not slow cruising speed.

Chicago

Financial roundup: stocks, bonds, commodities mix in New York

New York stocks show irregular advances in specialties while bonds are mixed with U S government issues slightly ahead. Curb markets uneven as leaders hesitate. Foreign exchange steady with sterling lower. Cotton and sugar firm with improved markets. Coffee higher on local buying. In Chicago Wheat and Corn slide. cattle firm to 25 higher. hogs rise 5 to 15 with top 7.10.

New York U. S Chicago

Market Dips Then Rallies on Lending Plan Report

New York stocks drifted with mixed tone as investors weighed news of a long range lending program totaling 3.86 billion dollars and an 870 million dollar 1960 outlay. Volume stayed light with about 450 thousand shares traded, while gains and declines remained fractional amid far eastern tensions and Senate filibuster concerns. European markets steadied and bank clearings rose 2 percent for the week.

Victor Eubank New York

Wheat and corn end lower on Chicago grain markets

Chicago grain markets see wheat sliding to new two month lows as weaker Liverpool demand and strong spring wheat belt weather press prices lower. July wheat around 69 1 4, corn near 49 48 7 8, while oats and soybeans show minor shifts amid a broad decline. New York raw and refined sugar futures rise on improved demand with July sugar at 1. 1 and September at 1.97, with Cuban and duty free raws trading around 2.85 cents.

Chicago Liverpool New York Cubas

Poultry Market Prices Reported In Chicago

Chicago on June 22 reports live poultry steady overall with hens over 5 pounds at 14 1 2 to 15 1 2, chickens under 5 pounds 15 1 2, broilers colored 17, Plymouth Rock and White Rock at 18, Leg Horn broilers under 2 pounds 15 1 2, 2 pounds up 17, Plymouth Rock fryers 19 1 2, with 47 trucks and other prices unchanged.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock

Revisions by Labor Board Rules On Elections and Contracts

The Labor Board approved changes including extending the interim period between a board complaint and hearing from five to ten days. It also requires bona fide unions party to a contract violating the Wagner Act to be named as parties in proceedings nullifying that contract. It would let employers petition for bargaining elections if two plant unions refuse certification.

Labor Board

Classified Advertising Rates and Public Notices Listing

An archival listing describes morning world and News Star rates, classification groups, and a public bidding notice from Ouachita Parish School Board. It notes sealed bids due by 10:00 AM June 30 1939 for school additions in Monroe and West Monroe Louisiana with deposits and bid bonds required.

Morning World Ouachita Parish School Board Monroe Ouachita Parish High School Millsaps West Monroe Lenwis H. H. Land Lenwis School Ouachita Parish

Atlantic Clipper Begins Return Flight From Marseille

The Atlantic Clipper took off for New York on the return leg of its passenger preview flight. Eleven of the 18 American journalists who traveled to France via the Azores and Portugal departed. others stayed longer. The clipper left Port Washington, L. I., Saturday.

Marseille France New York Atlantic Azores Portugal Port Washington L. 1

Garb Row: Garbage Collector Charged in Valdese

In Valdese North Carolina on June 22, policeman J P Stilwell confronted a garbage collector who wore only a straw hat while on rounds. The man was charged with indecent exposure and driving while intoxicated.

Valdese N. C J. P. Stilwell Stilwell

Potatoes Prices and Estate Notices From Louisiana 1939

U S Department of Agriculture report lists potato prices by region including Bliss Triumphs and California long whites with stock levels. Also probate notices in Ouachita Parish Louisiana request show cause within ten days why final accounts or letters of administration should not be approved, with judges named and dates in June 1939.

R. C. Prichard State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Central Savings Bank &Trust Co D. I. Garrett J. T. Shell Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Parish George E. Byrd Uachita T. J. Chambers George E Byrd H. G. Prophit

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