Stock Market Summary Faces Mixed Weekend Tone
A volatile trading day left stocks largely mixed as Wheat and rails showed gains while coal and chemical issues saw losses. Union Carbide and Consolidated Gas moved modestly, with some declines offset by early afternoon recoveries. Analysts noted hesitancy ahead of Washington decisions on farm legislation and bank reopenings, with inflationary or deflationary risks shaping investor mood. International markets remained cautious as francs and sterling firmed on opening in early foreign exchange.
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New York Stocks Close Mixed on March 24 Markets
Trading ended with a wide array of gains and losses as industrials, automakers, and rail stocks fluctuated. Notable movers included Allied Chemical, General Motors, Packard, Westinghouse, and U.S. Steel, with mixed results across utilities and consumer goods names.
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report March 24
Kansas City livestock sales show cattle 700 head and calves 200 with limited supply. Cattle fully steady with light weight steers around 4.85, loaded good fed heifers 4.50, butcher cows 2.40 to 3.00, better feeders 6.00 to 6.60, stockers lacking. Hogs 2800 head, 350 direct, prices higher than Thursday. top 38.90 on choice 180 210 lb, many 170 310 lb at 2.70 to 48.85, 140 160 lb 3.69 to 3.74, sows 3.10 to 3.35, stock pigs scarce. Sheep 1600 head, lambs steady to weak. best lambs 5.35, other lambs around 5.15 per 100 pounds, several lots of sheep steady.
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New York Market Curb List Details Prices
Curb class and market terms appear with scattered figures for March 24 including entries for Cep, Cresson, Humble, Seiberling and Verde. The fragmentary OCR shows inconsistent spellings and partial company codes, outlining price ranges or lots in a brief economic notice.
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Chicago Grain Market Summary for March 24 trading
Chicago grain prices show May wheat at 62, July 52 1 4, Sept 53. corn May 28 1 2, July 30 1 4, Sept 3. oats May 18 3 8, July 1 0 0, Sept 0. rye May 37 1 2, July 37 5 8, Sept. barley May 43 1 , July 32. lard May 4.42, July 4.50. Belle Isle May 94.97, July 3.02. market notes 2% o trading.
New Orleans Cotton Steady as Prices Rise Slightly
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady five points higher at 6.37 middling with sales totaling 7,931 bales as of March 24. AP reports market activity in the New Orleans area.
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New York Cotton Quiet Trading on March Day
Cotton trading in New York was generally quiet on March 1, with prices fluctuating narrowly. A slight opening decline followed late cables from the Gas Liver pool and near month liquidation tied to the approaching maturing period.
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SNAP O GRAPH Meret contracts steady with mid-day gains
Market activity shows May contracts trading around 6.55 after early sell off to 6.30. Active months remained unchanged with around 2 point higher moves during the afternoon trading session.
Floods Challenge Cincinnati Traders as Markets Kept Calm
Floods force hundreds to flee Cincinnati area while futures trade steady to firmer on May 6 and May 27. July and October contracts firmed to mid-6s with December near 6.86, spot middling around 6.59. Weather notes add Saturday cold in extreme southeast portion.
Thought He Killed Boy and Suicided in New York
Charles Liederman a 34 year old candy salesman was found dead in New York Bay after a January 31 collision in Brooklyn with Phillip Coniglio. Police had sought him for homicide but concluded the boy did not die from the accident.
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