Chicago Grain Market Recap For Oct 26
Chicago grains show mixed declines and advances led by wheat and corn futures. Wheat contracts drifted around parity with old and new crop values near 96 and 96 1/8, while corn printed around 74 to 77 for old and new options. Oats and rye moved modestly, with rye steady near 68 for old and 71 1/2 for May. Barley traded around 72 to 77, and lard futures ended higher in Oct with near 9.27 to 9.45 for key months.
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RYE Dee
Dee
Bahley
Wall Street in New York Stocks Slip on Light Demand
New York stocks fell today with most issues sliding fractions to several points as trading ended heavy. The market showed limited support, with declines broadening from the opening and turnover reaching 869,850 shares. Major losses hit Baldwin, Bethlehem Steel, US Steel, and Standard Oil of New Jersey, while bonds and foreign exchanges were subdued and the dollar firmed versus sterling.
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New York
Baldwin
Bethlehem Steel
Republic Steel
Standard Oil
New Jersey
U. S. Steel
Air Reduction
American Can
Chrysler
Stock Averages for October 26 1934
The listing shows closing figures and price changes for major stocks under Standard Statistic Co. Index readings indicate varied performance with faded gains and losses across industries, highlighting the market’s uneven midweek movement on October 26 1934.
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Standard Statistic Co
Wool prices hold steady in Ohio and similar fleeces
Ohio and similar wool sales reported over two days at 28 cents grease for most lots. Widespread demand saw many fleece lots move at Cetests with 58s and 69s grades listed. Lower grades quoted at 28 cents grease for 58s, 69s and 172 blood and at 29 1/3 cents for 3/8 blood.
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U.S
Ohio
New Orleans Cotton Prices Drift Lower in Spot Market
New Orleans had steady to three point lower spot cotton with sales totaling 2,361 bales. Middling grade priced at 12.55 cents per pound, reflecting a cautious demand as trading winds down for the day.
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New Orleans
Cotton Steady
Manhunt for Texas desperado Hamilton continues in Kansas
The manhunt targets Rayim d Hamilton a Texas fugitive under a death sentence after he and an associate seized Missouri mail carrier William Lane and hijacked a western car near Buffalo Missouri in a gun battle with officers. The victim carrier was released unharmed. a truck loaded with sacks of mail was found near Columbus Kansas.
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Rayimd Hamilton
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Agy
William Lane
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Buffalo
Be Pcarrier Was Released UN Harm Off Ms Yr Yahola
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Market summary of listed companies and energy stocks
The afternoon close shows mixed moves among energy and utility issues. Notable quotes include Gulf Oil up, Humble Oil lower, and United Gas trading modestly. Major miners Newmont and Hecla posted slight gains while steel and textile names were flat to firmer.
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Associated Press Alum Co Am
Amn G & E
Maracaibo
Ark Nat Gas al Assoc G & E A
City
Cord Corp
Ford Mot Ltd
Gulf Oil Pa
Humble Oil
McN&l
Newmont
Nia. Hud
Pennroad
Swift & Co
Texan Oil
United Gas
Pow A
Verde
New York Cotton Edges Lower on Market Weakness
Cotton prices show a steady close amid liquidation spurred by grain weakness and stock market action. Futures list December at 12.25 and May at 12.36. spot middling at 12.50 with steady tone. Liberty bonds and Treasury issues listed with mixed calls and prices. Galveston reports steady spot cotton, down 5, middling at 12.55, with 200 bales sold.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report
U S Dept of Agriculture notes hogs 2800 head with weights 200 lbs up steady to 10 lower, lighter weights down. cattle 1000, calves 400, killing cattle steady to easier, steers 1500 lb range 5.90-8.75, heifers 5 00-7 50, cows 3 00-4 00, vealers 3 00-7 00. sheep 5560 head, killing classes steady, top lambs 6 50, natives to 6 40, yearling wethers 4 00-5 50, ewes 1 90-2 25.
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U. S. Dept
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