Market News and Cotton Prices Decline Amid Liquidation
World market notes from New Orleans and New York report futures softening on July positions and favorable weather. Spot cotton closes quiet with modest gains in middling, while cotton price averages slip across southern markets. U S stocks steady with utilities leading a broad rally in New York trading. Chicago grains show wheat down and corn up with cattle and hog futures higher.
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Wall Street Upswing Follows Willkie Nomination
Nomination of Wendell L. Willkie as Republican standard bearer spurs a brisk stock market rise led by utilities. Early gains fade into profit taking with top prices trimmed by session end as traders weigh Europe’s war, peace talks, and G. O. P expectations amid broad gains in bonds and select stocks.
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Victor Gubank
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Wall Street
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Stock Exchange
Cotton futures ease as July notices prompt liquidation
New York reports moderate declines in cotton futures as 56 July notices trigger July liquidation and Wall Street selling. Early steadiness from securities fades. late quotes show July old at 10.27, December 9.06, May 8.06 with most contracts down several points.
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Gore Canes
Cotton Prices Edge Down in Liverpool Spot Market
Moderate activity in spot cotton with prices falling 3 points. Quotations shown for American grades include strict good middling 8.25 and middling 7.60, among others. Futures closed mixed with July at 7.19 and May 6.67.
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Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Trade
Cottonseed oil closed steady in New Orleans with bleachable prime summer yellow at 5.95 and crude at 5.00 to 5.25. Futures in New York finished 5 to 7 higher with 139 contracts traded. July at 6.00, Sept at 6.12, Oct at 6.14, Dec at 6.18, Jan at 6.20.
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Sugar futures jump on New York market as world demand rises
New York reports a substantial rise in sugar futures as world contracts advance. July and March prices edge higher with refined demand up, Cuban buying supportive while hedge selling by producers wanes. Export activity includes Philippine and Cuban sales and refiners offering concessions to spur withdrawals.
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Livestock Market Report Chicago June 28
Salable hogs 7 000. total 13 000. pack ing sows steady to 10 higher top 5 75. good and choice 180 to 250 lbs 5 50 70. 250 300 lb butchers 5 25 50. heavier butchers 4 85. light cows 4 90. Salable cattle 1 000. calves 300. best heifers 9 80. several loads 9 65 9 75. grassy light kinds 6 50. few heifers 7 50. most yearlings 4 75 9 75. choice 10 00 and better. stock calves 11 00. cutter and common meat cows 5 50 6 25. Salable sheep 1 000. total 2 500. good weights 10 75 11 75. light kinds 9 00 10 25. 73 lb shorn lambs 8 25 7 00 tail.
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USDA
Potatoes Market Report Across States
Chicago on June 28 USDA notes potato arrivals 174 on track 375 total U S shipments 1 055 liberal supplies fair demand. Missouri cobblers offerings steady with slight weakness. California long white U S No 1 2 10 to 2 20. Bliss Triumphs 2 25. russet Bur banks 1 90 to 2 00. North Carolina cobblers 1 70. Arkansas Bliss Triumphs 1 60 to 1 75. Oklahoma Bliss Triumphs 1 50 to 1 55. Oklahoma cobblers 1 35. Missouri cobblers 1 00 to 3 00.
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Poultry Prices in Chicago Report Mixed Margins
Chicago on June 2 reports live poultry prices holding steady as 43 trucks supply hens and chickens. Market firms around a narrow range with buyers cautious on demand.
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Chicago grain advances as Willkie vote boosts market
Chicago grain prices edged up in early dealings with strength seen in securities and weather as factors. Wheat and corn opened higher, then fluctuated. oats fell slightly. Butter and eggs in Chicago held steady with large daily volumes.
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Receivership notices in Ouachita Parish Fourth District Court
Creditors and interested parties are urged to show cause within ten days from June 25 1940 why the final accounts of Pearl Weaver Hankins administratrix for William N Hankins receiver of The Gibraltar Life Insurance Company should not be approved and funds distributed as directed. Also probate notices in Ouachita Parish Fourth District Court require interested parties to show cause within ten days why the final account of Sarah Campbell administratrix of the Benton Woodward estate should not be approved and funds distributed accordingly.
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