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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1933
Page
5
Readable prices for wheat corn oats barley and lard across July September December and May contracts. Values include July wheat 97 3-4 to 98 and corn July 66 1-4 to 1-2. oats July 47 1-4. barley July 56-4. lard July 6.57. belly September 7.85.
Curb close shows Alum Co Am at 92 and Am Ford War at 12 1 2, Amer G and FE 46, Humble Oil 85 1 2, Newmont 43 1 4, Seiberling 5 1 2, Texan 10, Unit P and L 7 3 4, Unit Verde 5, Ark Nat Gas A 3 1 4, City Sve 4 7 8, Detroit Air 5 8, Gulf Oil 3 3 4, Me BB and SB 8 4, Penn Road 4, 8 . Ind 32 1 2, Swift and Co 21, New York curb stock session totals.
New York trading opened with about 2 per bale gains in cotton on active buying driven by a softer dollar. Profit-taking ahead of tomorrow’s holiday trimmed gains, and volume faded with moderate setbacks. By mid afternoon the market was quiet and steady with net advances of 30 to 35 points.
Hogs 11 000, fairly active. top 4.40 on 290 250 lb choice. Cattle 7 000. calves 1 000. fed yearlings to 6.35. steers 5.16 6.50. heifers 4.59 5.75. cows 3.00 4.50. Sheep 5 000. lambs active, top native lambs 7.15. yearling wethers 4.25 5.75. ewes 1.25 2.25. Quotations based on ewes and wethers.
Boston July 3 AP fewer than usual wool buyers in the market as manufacturers take inventory and prepare for a holiday. Quotations remain firm from last week with receipts at Boston grain and flour exchange showing 2 pounds for the week ending July 1 versus 9,532,500 pounds prior week.
Galveston reports July 3 steady cotton market with 20 up middling at 10.25 cents and sales at 7 percent, reflecting stable demand patterns for short staple fiber for the period.
The article reports on a push for permanent currency stabilization rather than short term fixed rates. It describes plans to keep gold as a reserve while pursuing balanced budgets and easier exchange of products. France pledges to stay at the conference, seeking unity with Britain on the gold standard.
Chicago July 3 AP The ransom for John Factor international speculator and former Chicago barber now held by kidnappers was reportedly set at 75000 according to his 19 year old son Jerome Factor who said he received a likely call demanding payment in small bills. He doubts he can raise the sum and says neither he nor his mother can access his father’s securities. Factor was seized as he left a rural roadhouse Saturday. police hint Sankey gang from Minnesota or Wisconsin may be involved.
About 150 attendees at the first annual Southwestern literature round table in Las Vegas. Sponsored by New Mexico Normal University, the event featured Dr. Lester Raines, Dr. B. A. Botkin, Dean Margaret J. Kennedy, John Gould Fisher, John Crewe Ransom, Raymond Otis, S. Omar Barker, Dr. Thomas Matthew Pearce, Ina Sizer Cassidy, Adeling Otero Warren, Mery Austen, Elizabeth De Huff, Captain Paul Horgan and others. The program covered The Novel Short Story and Sketch, with a Denver kidnapping note noted in the closing line.
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