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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1934

Page

5

New York Stocks Rise on Silver Legislation News

Market closes strong after Congress approves silver measures fueling inflationary sentiment. Silver futures spiked temporarily while rails and many industrials joined gains. overall turnover 1,286,540 shares as U S Smelting, Kennecott and Anaconda firmed amid improving earnings outlooks.

Wall Street New York Congress U. S American Smelting Howe Sound Cerro de Pasco Kennecott Anaconda Allied Chemical Advanced U. S. Rubber First American Telephone Western Union General Motors Chrysler du Pont U. S. Steel American Can American Commercial Alcohol Columbian Case Armour Preferred Liggett & Myers American Tobacco Union Pacific Santa Fe N. Y. Central Consolidated Gap Standard Ol of New Jersey Montgomery Ward

Market report from Kansas City cattle hogs and sheep

Kansas City dates show hogs steady to higher with top 35 35 for choice 190 45 lbs. Cattle and calves 2500 and 700 respectively with steers 5.75 to 8.75 per 100 pounds for 550 1500 lb ranges and heifers 5.15 to 6.35. Cows 3.25 to 4.00. Sheep 4000 with spring lambs Kansas quoted as 10.50 for choice lambs and mixed grades 7.75 to 9.25 for 90 questionable weights. yearling wethers 6.50 to 7.00. ewes 2.00 to 3.00. Quotation basis on ewes and wethers.

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Chicago Grain Prices Mixed On May 17 Trading

Chicago May 17 AP report shows wheat closing higher for July and September contracts while corn figures are incomplete. details for grains incomplete due to fragmented OCR text. Local markets track futures on the Chicago Board of Trade with notable price shifts.

Chicago Jay

New Orleans Cotton Market Report May 17

Spot cotton steady up 18 points at 11.65 middling. Prices for various stocks and commodities listed include Am Col Am 70, Am Cyan 19 1/4, Amer G & F 3/38, Amer Mar 7/8, Amer Sup Pow 2 5/8, Ark Nat Gas A 1 1/2, Gulf Oil 61, Newmont 50 1/2, Humble Oil 43, Libby Mex 6 1/8, Swift & Co 16, Texan 5 1/2, Unit Gas 2 7/8, and others.

New Orleans Salee Associated Press Alum Co Am Am Cyan B Amer G & F Amer Mar Amer Sup Pow Ark Nat Gas A City Sve City Cord Corp Cresson EIB &S Ford Ltd Gulf Oil Hecla Mining Humble Oil Libby Mex Newmont Ning Hud Pow Penn Road Shatt Denn S Ound Swift & Co Texan Unit Gas

Bond market closes with varied gains and losses

New York May 17 AP bond report shows 1 15erry bonds closing mixed with Fourth 4 1/4s at 33 to 38 and 103.31, Treas 4 1/48 at 47 and 52 yielding 111.26, Fed Farm Mtg 3 1/4s 64 at 101.25, Home Owners Loan 4s 51 at 100.25 reflecting shifting demand across federal and home loan issues.

New York Erry Treas Fed Farm Mtg Home Owners Loan

Cotton rises on covering and demand after policy talks

New York May 17 AP cotton prices edged higher on active covering and stronger demand fueled by reports of an agreement on silver policies in Washington and gains in grain and stock markets. Futures closed up 15-17 cents with May 11.46N July 11.55-56 Oct 11.73 Dec 11.85-86 Jan 11.89-90 March 13.00. Spot steady middling 11.76. N nominal.

New York Washington

Snakes and State Work Debates in New Mexico

Opinion piece argues against attacks on the state highway department and District Engineer Beccles, noting intact funds for Artesia road west, limited manpower, aging equipment, and delays under economy cuts. It cites NRA head Dempsey and farm aid payments, then shifts to a Pecos Valley snake report and perilous snake lore.

State Highway Department Beccles Artesia Road Becau Highway Department Dempsey NRA New Mexico Roswel Piblic Pecos Valley

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