Stock Market Mixed in a Sluggish Day
Wall Street showed a dull close with steel stocks under pressure and a few issues slipping while aviation and allied names drew some bullish chatter. Gold and tobacco shares rose marginally as traders awaited year end shifts and the steel industry outlook, with dividends in question, kept the market wary.
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Ann Otis
Premsere
A Steel
Steel Common
Allied
Santa Fe du Pont
National Biscuit
New York Central
Standard of
N. J
Union
Wa Street
Gilsacain
Rhov
New York
Ital
New York Stocks Show Mixed Trading Across Many Issues
Wall Street opened with scattered gains and declines as traders weighed utilities and industrials. Major listings included Am T&T, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, and U.S. Steel with varied moves, while cattle and livestock markets in Livestock Exchange columns reflected unsettled demand.
Wool market steadiness in Boston yard sale trends
AP reports Boston at December 16 noting fair to good demand for 64s and finer western wools. French combing staples dominate sales with secured original bag offerings around 39.54 per unit, occasional 42-43s on a scoured basis, and 44-46 for higher grade territory wool. Wool activity remains moderate with 41-49 scoured prices for varieties.
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Boston
Gaston
New York stock quotes obscure energy figures
New York market brief reports mixed trading with Delaware and Gulf oil shares advancing while Texan and Humble equities show gains. Curb ee Diege and Ark Wat Gas are listed with varied prices. several names and figures noted seem inconsistent or garbled.
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New
Cresson
Ford Ltd
Gulf O
Humble
Newmont
Texan
Unit Verde
Fence rule limits stock owners to own herds
Santa Fe New Mexico December 16 1930 AP reports the state supreme court under John C Watson reversed DeBaca county district court ruling. A. J. Jones was found to have built a fence that excluded B. A. Sacra’s livestock from public lands, establishing that fence owners may confine their own herds but not others' stock.
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N. M
Supreme Court
John. C. Watson
DeBaca County
A. J. Jones
B. A. Sacra
Cotton futures ease after mixed midafternoon trade
In New York, cotton futures retreated late as southern selling weighed on prices. March contracts hovered around 6.08 with most active months ending modestly higher by 4 to 9 points. December closed 5.86, January 5.88-89, March 6.01-02, July 6.21-22, October 6.40. Spot demand remained quiet at around mid 6.08 middling.
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York
Batton
Jilly
New Orleans Cotton Spot Prices Steady Amid Decline
New Orleans on December 14 reported spot cotton prices steady with a 15 point drop. Sales reached 3,213 bales, middling grade at 5.91 cents.
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New Orleans
Market Report Depicts Mixed Livestock Prices
Kansas City feed and slaughter figures show 1,400 calves and 3,000 hogs traded with varied demand. Steers and yearlings held steady to higher, vealers up, stockers slow. sows and lambs weaker to steady amid moderate activity. Top hog price around 2.59 with higher ranges for select weights.
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Axehsne City
Kansas City
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