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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1941

Page

9

Cotton futures surge to 11-year highs in New Orleans market

In New Orleans on June 23 activity ran feverish as cotton futures jumped over $2 a bale to levels unseen in 11 years. July opened at 14.60 and rose to 14.79, with broad buying and limited contracts, while spot sales and middling prices also climbed across markets in New Orleans and New York.

New Orleans Botton New York Bombay

River Stage Floods and Station Readings Across Regions

Observation across Mississippi and nearby rivers shows rising stages and shifts in water levels at multiple stations including St. Louis Memphis Vicksburg Natchez Baton Rouge and Shreveport. Fall readings appear at several points while a few stations report rises and falls in the past 24 hours.

St. Louis Memphis Arkansas City Vicksburg Natchez Baton Rouge Ouachita

Wall Street Gains Hit by War News Narrowed By Close

Trading rallied on June 23 as the German Russian war outbreak spurred optimism for democracies. Early 1 to 4 point advances faded by midday with U S Steel and others showing blocks of large shares on the ticker. Bonds and commodities fluctuated while London Tokyo and Shanghai stayed steadier amid war outlook.

New York U. S. Steel Wall Street Hitler Stalin Commodity Exchange Board of Governors London Tokyo Japan Shanghai Pacific

Grain prices soar as war impact raises futures

Chicago market reports wheat, corn, oats gains amid Russian German war fears. Prices jump with July and September contracts closing higher. soybeans, lard, bellies show mixed moves. Potatoes show liberal supply and softer demand with regional quality variations amid steady to weaker tone.

Chicago

Chicago Dairy Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market report shows butter receipts totaling 1 228 959 pounds with varied grade scores from 93 to 88 and centralized car lots at 361 4. Egg receipts reach 23 888 with graded fresh firsts and local car lots around 263 4, 27 cars firsts, and current receipts 253 4 with dirties 243 4.

Chicago

Livestock Prices Report From Chicago Market

Salable hogs 11 000, total 15 000, around 25 higher with top at 10 75. Sheep 500 on 5 000, better spring lambs 25 35 higher, other grades strong. Cattle 15 000, calves 800, light weight steers and yearlings in demand, mid weights steady, heavy cattle weak, early sales 10 00 to 11 50, cows and bulls steady at 1 150 down, weighty sausage bulls to 9 00.

Chicago USDA

World sugar futures gain amid active buying in New York

New York sugar futures climbed up to eight points on strong buying before profit taking trimmed gains. July and December deliveries hit new seasonal highs amid talk Russia may enter the market. Afternoon prices rose 412 to 542 points, with July at 1.00 and December 1.11. refined steadies and raw offerings ranged 355-60 cents.

New York Russia

Poultry prices steady to firm in Chicago market

Poultry market reports in Chicago on June 2 show steady to firm quotes across categories. Hens over five pounds ranged 19 1 2 to 22, Leghorn hens 17, broilers 21 2 pounds and down 17, Plymouth Rock and White Rock around 18 1 2 to 21 1 2, ducks 10 to 12, geese 10, turkeys toms and hens around 14 to 17.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Plymouth

Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady In New Orleans Trade

Cottonseed oil closed firm in New Orleans with bleachable prime summer yellow at 12.40, prime crude 11.60, and futures at July 12.38, Sept 12.35, Oct 12.23, Dec 12.15, Jan 12.12 bid nominal. The Aleutian Islands derive their name from a Russian word meaning bold rock.

New Orleans Aleutian Islands

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