Markets hold steady as Wall Street logs quiet day
The market traded about even with a slow pace of around 144 million shares. Major movers gained or lost about a point with Bethlehem Steel Anaconda Allied Chemical and U S Gypsum rising while Caterpillar Union Pacific Du Pont and Southern Railway fell. Oil majors Sinclair Standard Oil Texas Co and Royal Dutch posted fractional gains as U S government bonds rose.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
Anaconda
Allied Chemical
U. S. Gypsum
Caterpillar
Union Pacific
du Pont and Southern Railway
Sinclair
Standard Oil (Nj
Texas Co
Royal Dutch
U. S
Grain and Produce Prices From Mt Vernon and Chicago Markets
Grain prices quoted in Mt Vernon this afternoon include Wheat at 1.97, Soybeans 2.89, Corn 1.39. St Louis market notes list eggs and poultry prices with multiple grades, fryers, turkeys and related items. Chicago cash wheat unavailable, corn No 1 yellow 1.55-56, No 2 yellow 1.55-44, No 3 yellow 1.53 percent, oats and soybean oil and meal listed with various figures. Barley nominal making choice 1.30-40 and feed prices shown.
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Mt. Vernon
ST. Louis
Chicago
National Stock Yards hog market report
National Stock Yards cattle state hogs 12,000 mixed U S No 1 2 3 180 240 lb 17 50 17 75. Largely 17 50 and 17 50. Moderate numbers mostly No 2 3 or uneven weights down to 17 25. Few hundred head No 1 2 largely No 1 190 230 lb 18 00. Mixed grade 240 260 lb 17 00 17 50. 150 170 lb 15 75 16 50 126 140 lb 14 25 15 50 sows 400 lb down 14 25 15 00 heavier sows 13 00 14 25 boars mostly.
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National
USDA
U.S
Live cattle and sheep market summary from Chicago USDA report
The Chicago USDA live poultry market report notes quiet trade with receipts in coops at 493 and 452 coops on Thursday, totaling 62,000 lb. Prices hold steady with light hens 18.5 to 19.5, broilers 24 to 24.5, old roosters 15 to 16. Calves and cattle show mixed loads with steers 21.00, small lots 18.50 to 20.00, stock steers 14.50, heifers 19.00 to 20.00, util cows 11.50 to 12.50, canners 9.00 to 12.00, veal 21.00 to 23.00, high choice 24.00 to 25.00, lambs 23.50 to 27.00, ewes 3.00 to 5.00.
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Chicago
USDA
Chicago Produce Exchange Butter and Eggs Readings
Chicago Mercantile Exchange shows butter steady with 1 570 000 receipts and wholesale prices unchanged 93 score AA 58 75 92 A 58 75 90 B 56 25 89 C 54 75 and cars 90 B 56 75 89 C 55 5 Eggs fairly steady with receipts 28 880 and wholesale prices down to 4 lower or up to 5 higher U S large
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Chicago
Chicago—Mercantile Exchange
U. S
Numerical grades and health warning note on pneumonia deaths
The article lists grade percentages and standards with figures like whites 70 percent and over, A 38, 60-69.9 percent A 37, mixed 37, mediums 36, U. S.S. standards 34.75, dirties 33, checks 31.75 and current receipts 33.75. It notes pneumonia still kills about 45,000 Americans annually. It also mentions Karakul lamb pelts taken from newborn animals.
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U. S&s
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