New York Markets Endure Mixed Day on Wall Street
Stocks edged lower amid light volume and stale tone with few gainers. U.S. Smelting and American Smelting rose 1 to 2 joints on higher silver prices while Great Western Sugar and several sugar players posted modest advances. Car loadings for the week ended Feb 23 slid, weighing on rails names. The close held near steady as trading shifted to cautious tone and persistent dullness.
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Grain prices listed for May July and Sep contracts in Chicago
Chicago March grain prices show May July and September quotes for wheat corn oats rye and barley along with lard and belly futures. Reads like a market summary with bid prices such as Wheat May 98 1/8 Jly 92 8/4 Sep 92 and Corn May 84 1/2 Jly 86 Sep 76 1/4. Lard May 13.60 Jly 13.72 Sep 13.82 and Bellies May 16.80 Jly 16.90.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
The Kansas City market shows hogs at 2,000 head, 800 head at top 9.20 for 210 pounders, sows 275 to 500 pounds 7.25 to 8.50. Cattle and calves: good steers 11.25 to 13.00, 550 to 1500 pounds 8.50 to 13.00, heifers 6.00 to 11.00, milk feed stockers 6.00 to 9.50. Sheep 3,500 head, lambs 7.75 to 8.85, yearlings 5.50 to 7.25, ewes 4.90 to 5.25.
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Boston Wool Prices Hold For Fine Domestic Wools
In Boston on March 1, large quantities of 64s and finer domestic wools moved. Bulk average French combing territory wool of this grade brought 25 to 28 cents scour, while soft French combing and cloth materials fetched 58 to 60 cents. Short combing and clothing wools sold around 54 to 55 cents scour, with well-backed lots showing solid demand.
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Stock listings and bond prices from a reader-friendly table
The page lists varied securities and prices including Alum Co Am 40 3/4, Amn G&E 158 7/8, Am Sup Pow 7/8, Ark Nat Gas A 5/8, Gulf Oil Pa 56 1/2, Humble Oil 48 1/2, Newmont Min 38, Trans Cotit Air 5/16, and several others. Market shorthand shows bond and stock figures, with minor fractions and company initials.
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Lib
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Nia Hind
Pehntoad
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Swift & Co
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Cotton futures steady on light offerings in New York
New York on March 1 AP reports moderate cotton activity with supply from foreign and southern sources. May slid from 12.42 to 12.36 cents. near 12.36 to 12.55 with active months 1 to 4 points higher. Futures closed steady up 5-1, with May at 12.49, Jig 12.55, Oct 12.49, Dec 12.55, Jan 12.59. spot middling 12.60. Government and farm notes cited including Treas 4 1/4s and Fed farm mtg securities.
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New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady as Sales Rise
New Orleans on March 1 reports cotton prices closed steady with small gains amid_sales of 328 middling at 12.7 cents. In Mexico City observers note a cabinet shakeup for President Lazaro Cardenas as evident from reliable sources.
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Wool Market Steady On New Lower Basis
The Commercial Bulletin forecasts about ten million pounds of wool sold this week with 85 to 90 percent fine and fine medium wools, mostly average to poor for government contracts. Scoured and pulled wools rise slightly. general market remains steady on the new lower basis. Civilian piece goods markets are slow while government demand may support activity. foreign markets weaken with Roubaix futures at a new low. Mohair is slow but steady.
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Wonder Men of the Bike Split Up Star Duo in 1935 Six Day Races
The Wonder Men of the Bike split foreshadows a new Madison Square Garden six day race as Alf Letourner and Gerard Debaets, famed for five straight world six day records, face off against each other after John Chapman blocks their pairing. Debaets initially balked at racing New York without Letourner, then conceded. Letourner, a colorful, pint sized star known as the Red Devil, has won 15 grinds and dominated American racing, while Debaets seeks to prove sole credit for their former success. The race opens Sunday night in New York with bitter rivalry and high stakes.
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Hope Break Relief Lock By Monday
Washington reports Democratic leaders aimed to break the $4.488 billion work and relief bill deadlock by Monday with weekend talks. Senator Robinson and President Roosevelt discussed a McCarran amendment compromise on prevailing wages for 3.5 million workers. Senate recess delays action while Ickes transfers $175 million to keep relief programs funded.
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Roswell Tennis Club Opens Entries For Round Robin Tourney
Entries close at 5 p m next Friday March 8 for Roswell Tennis Club round robin tournament starting March 11. Teams of two plus one alternate from local firms may enter at The Record office. Non member entry fee 25 cents covers seven weeks of play including singles and doubles with men women or mixed teams.
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Spinal Meningitis Cases Prompt Albuquerque Probe
Albuquerque health officials report sporadic spinal meningitis cases since the new year. Cultures from six or forty high school students show carrier germs while one suspected case is reclassified as a mumps and another illness. A 17 year old nonstudent patient is recovering from a mumps illness with another disease.
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Campbell May Be Able Make Speed Run This Week
Campbell hints at a fast plan as British speed king Bluebird may push toward the 72.108 mile per hour record this weekend. Sir Malcolm Campbell eyes a test run while Indianapolis champion Steve Evans and diesel car teams prepare on the beach for the 125 mph mark though the strand remains limited to cautious spins.
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National Guards Keep Order In Fera Strike Near Florida Keys
National Guards from Key West and Miami deployed to lower Matecumbe Island to halt a labor dispute at a Florida camp over a sea highway project. Adjutant General ordered troops after strikers sought to influence workers at Islamorada, with demands for improved sanitary conditions, wage equality with civilian laborers, and reinstatement of a four member spokesman committee.
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