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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

11

Cotton futures rise on farm bloc price support

New Orleans and New York report cotton futures advancing as market buys on a government purchase program proposed by farm bloc members to buy all unsold 1940 cotton at full market prices. Spot cotton closes steady with gains and steady Atlantic markets show firm prices across sessions.

New Orleans Farm Bloc Congress Victor Eubank New York

Levee Board Sets Oil Lease and Public Works Plans

Tensas Basin Levee District in Syville La holds a June 17 1941 special session. The board requests the State Mineral Board advertise leases for 480 acres in the Lako Lake Prospect and approves conditions requiring a well within a year if production nears the boundary. The meeting also authorizes weed cutting bids, discusses land rights and a public works project, pays claims, and mourns the death of J M Whatley a longtime LaSalle Parish commissioner.

Tensas Basin Syville Board of Commissioners Tensas Basin Levee District Arden B. Smith J. M Whatley LaSalle West Carroll Parish W. R. Hatchell Ouachita Parish L. C. Nunn Caldwell Parish O. R. Wurster Catahoula Parish W. M Snyder Franklin Parish L. O. Boughton Richland Parish J.S. Rolfe Morehouse Parish H. A. Maneham C. Niche Charles Barehus Snyder Hatche Hatchell F. C. Nichel Charles Barchus W. R. Davis, Inc Houston Tex State Mineral Board Larto Lake N. R Ely Louisiana Wurster Tensas Basin Levee State Mineral Board of Louisiana H. A. Mangham Nunn Smith Boughton State Mineral Board of Lynder Smith Rolfe Department of Public Works Rayville Ouachita River Morehouse, Ouachita Caldwell Mississippi Arkansas Rivers Arkansas Levee Lincoln, Desha and Chicot Arkansas Aves Synder Ford Automobile Southeast J. Vernon Sims Fifth Judicial District W. Decker Moore Et Als Wood Street Ilinois Central West Monroe New Levee Rolf Hatchell Belt Southern Natural Gas Company Birmingham Ala Logansport Perryville

Cottonseed oil futures rise in New York and steady in New Orleans

In New York on June 4 futures for cottonseed oil closed 35 to 38 points higher with July at 12.91 and January at 12.39. In New Orleans trading showed prices steady with July at 12.55 and December at 12.23, covering prime summer oils and crude bids.

New Orleans New York Seles

Sugar futures rise on scattered buying amid light offers

New York trade reports domestic sugar futures edging higher as scattered buying offsets light selling. September at 2.57, January 2.63, with July around 2.53 and December 2.60 in nearby bids.

New York U. S Hongkong Commission House Chicago AAA

Potatoes Prices and Shipments Across States Reported

Potatoes arrivals 124 and on track 354 with total US shipments 43. California Long Whites and Idaho Bliss Triumphs slightly weaker while Southern Triumphs stay steady on top stock. Prices per US No. 1 range from 1.75 to 2.40 across varieties and regions.

Chicago USDA United States California Idaho Bliss Southern Idaho Bliss Arkansas Bliss Alabama Bliss Missouri Idaho Russel Burbanks

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Roundup

Butter receipts total 1 050 154 with 36 1 4 percent score. Eggs receipts 23 843 with current receipts 26 1 2 and storage packed firsts 28. Prices otherwise unchanged.

Chicago

Wheat prices hit 13 month highs in Chicago trading

Wheat rose to new highs for 13 months with July and September contracts around 1.05 to 1.06 while close gains pushed July to 1.04 5 8 and September to 1.06 1 4. Corn and oats edged up modestly and soybeans showed mixed moves as grain futures fluctuated.

Chicago Uae

Poultry prices steady after firm trades in Chicago market

In Chicago poultry trade, 39 trucks reported. Hens and Leghorns mostly steady while White Rock prices softened slightly. Broilers under 2 1/2 pounds and up to 4 pounds show mixed moves with various weight classes listed and other prices unchanged.

White Rock Plymouth Rock

Waterfowl population estimate hits sixty five million

The migratory waterfowl population in the United States is estimated at 65,000,000, having more than doubled over the past five years.

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