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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1933
Page
9
The market opened steady as bonds gained modestly and commodities showed soft trends. Gold stood near 340, while the dollar strengthened. analysts expect cautious government policy and a possible gradual shift in bond yields through the week.
Fragmented OCR lists fruit and vegetable shipments, market prices, and vendor notes across multiple regions including Texas Virginias New York Chicago Cincinnati and Philadelphia. Mentions tomatoes chilaga and various growers shipper terms with scattered price figures and locations.
New Orleans markets report steady to mixed cotton futures with gains in some months and declines in others. Prices in New York and Chicago show limited movement amid sparse spot demand, while Dallas and Galveston indicate varying levels of trade activity and price quotes for different fiber grades.
London and New York money and metals notes describe copper and silver trading, with quotes from London and New York exchanges. Prices show quiet activity in copper with little change, while silver and other metals see varied bids and imports, reflecting ongoing exchange rate tensions and market nerves.
Grains eased in thin trading amid weak demand and scant news, with corn and wheat down as declines spread from pressure in wheat. Heavy rains and drought areas in the Southwest limited momentum while delayed hedges shifted to deferred delivery deposits and cash buying provided minimal support. Open interest fell, cash markets steadied, and expectations centered on profit-taking and possible shifts to cheaper flour alternatives.
Market activity eased after holiday demand, with vegetables and fruits showing limited buyers. Prices listed include asparagus at $1 per dozen, cabbage $2.00 per head, and apples around $2.25 per box. dairy and poultry sections note steady supplies but uneven demand across categories.
Trading in government bonds and municipal issues showed varied results with gains and losses across issues. Prices, highs and lows were listed for dozens of bonds, reflecting a cautious tone amid small investor activity and expected Federal actions.
Fragmentary text mentions VAUDS PORT COLLINS Cala Mee I- Withnrited Wilite and Colorado, noting a standout exhibition or event. Multiple garbled names and phrases obscure specifics, leaving the main subject and outcome difficult to determine.
A San Antonio market report describes hog and cattle bids, including price ranges and week trends. Buyers and sellers face uneven demand with declines noted in some classes, while certain weights and types show steadier or stronger activity amid holiday trading pressures.
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