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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1940
Page
5
The page compiles stock names with prices and markings for multiple firms led by Am Airlines and Alcoa, with a dense roster of companies across steel, oil, aviation, and utilities. A curb market section lists Ammonia and commodity prices, followed by Chicago grain, Kansas City hogs and cattle figures reflecting early January activity.
The Dow edgeed down with leading industrials rising slightly after Thursday's decline. Transfers reached 1,103,900 shares as brokerage circles blamed the market softening on fears Congress would impose new taxes for national emergency defense spending. Prominent losers included U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Montgomery Ward Douglas Aircraft Westinghouse Air Reduction and more.
Vealers and calves steady while stockers and feeders hold with fair weekend clearance. Small butcher cow lots bring 5.50 to 6.50, canners 4.00 to 5.25. good to choice vealer price 9.00 to 10.50. Sheep remain active, top fed lambs 8.75, natives 8.50. total salable 1,200. New Orleans cotton closes steady, futures little changed. Middling 10.98. Galveston spot steady with mids 10.90 and 8 to 10 points drop.
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