Cotton futures end higher on market close
Cotton futures finished moderately higher after a morning dip caused by weather and a bearish stance. Traders bullish on the weekly crop report pushed New York and New Orleans prices up 20 to 28 points from the day’s low, with spot markets steady or up slightly.
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Cotion Exchange
New York
New Orleans
New Orlcana
Liverpool
San Antonio
S.coon
Toe Asker
Dee Combe
S-Ryye
New York Cotton Opens Lower on Weather Cables and Trade Activity
New York cotton futures opened easy amid lower cables and favorable weather maps. Short covering and trade buying lifted July and October later, with rumors of strong domestic consumption and a mixed weekly weather report influencing prices. By session end, futures were firmer but demand remained cautious as selling pressure eased.
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Liere
Weather Bureau
Mint
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise After Morning Decline
New Orleans May cotton opened lower by 27 to 34 points as dry, warm weather spurred selling. Late morning trading saw a rebound with futures 11 to 24 points above yesterday’s final. by noon buyers pushed prices 27 to 44 points higher. The market then closed with a 2 to 17 point advance.
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Renk Amd
Colton
Cotton Statistics at U S Ports
Stock data shows 5 bales on hand at U S ports with yesterday's total near 925. Compared with the same day last week and last year, the figures indicate a modest excess for the season, with a year ago at 933,880. Localities mentioned include Galveston Houston New Orleans Savannah Charleston Norfolk Boston and Philadelphia, reflecting port-wide activity.
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Galveston
Tex
Pesceseneens
Houston
Essvrerever
New Orleans
Eeee
Ala
Savannah
Charleston
Peesienes
Norfolk
Essveesseneee
Boston
Mass
Philadelphia
Espeebay Egeenseeneeagene
U. S
Wholesale Prices for Fresh Vegetables and Fruits Listed
The document lists wholesale trade prices for a wide range of produce. Items include onions from Texas Bermudas, California beets, carrots, turnips, lettuce from California and Texas, spinach, radish, parsley, sweet peppers, asparagus, cucumbers, green corn, and fresh fruit like apples, bananas, grapes, and pears. Prices are given per hundredweight, per dozen bunches, per crate, or per box, with variations by origin and grade. Some entries provide per bushel or per basket figures, reflecting delivered goods with or without the wholesalers' commission. The record includes canned fruits and vegetables, meats, sardines, honey, and syrups with assorted unit prices and package sizes.
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T Wholesalers Commission
Texas
Bermudas
California
Oregon
Burbanks
Colorado
Washington
Vaten AB
Ab. OG
Smaall
Ananas
Grapepaul
Florida
LES Ors
Raubarh
J. M
Maine
Columbia River
Liverpool Cotton Prices and New Contracts Noted
Liverpool cotton prices hold steady with good ordinary and high quantities for June to September 2060. New contracts listed include fixed pre bale terms and May pools, with quotes for good middling and low middling around 21.8 and 20.7 cents per pound respectively, and 2600 bales from American origin included.
Cotton Weather Report Mixed Across District
A weather digest lists 24 hour observations for stations in the Mouston district with cloudy conditions at Brownsville Corpus Christi and San Antonio, plus general summaries from Washington. It notes cooler belts in Texas and Oklahoma with moderate to heavy rainfall, replanting needed in portions of the belt, and ongoing cotton planting in northern areas. The report includes meteorologist Allen Buell’s summary and a brief cultural aside about a quotation from the New York Evening Post.
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Fan Antonio
Tex
May
Mouston
Amerifjan Unité
Mex
Mintall
Adiono Cieere
Brownsville
Pretty Corpus Christi
Galveston
Clourlye
San Antonio
Greenville
Woppert
Riverside
Wesley Junction
Waxahnelite
Weatherford
Mississ Washingtox
Cottonpot River
Carolinas
Centrals
Normel
Texas
Oklahomna
Tennessee
Mississippi
North Carolina
Tures
Georgia
Alabama
Kansas
Florence
Arkansas
Qsceofa
Tennernees
Law
Arlington
Covington
Dyersburg
Louisiana
Alaban
South Carolina
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Nouth
Me Allen Buell
Weather Bureau
Hilene
Amarillo
Ter
Atlanta
Birmingham
Charleston
Loudy
Chicago
Corpus
Dallas
del Rio
Houston
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Key West
Fin
Louisville
Mobile
Aln
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Palestine
St. Louis
Tampa
Fla
Taylor
Lenni
Washington
Provision Markets San Antonio Provisions
Local packing house quotes dry salt extras 2c Lacon extras 3c. Dry salt wellies 14-16 pound average 1c. Fancy breakfast bacon 47 4c fancy ham fc bacon bellies 14-16 pound average 2% Pure jard 2243 American house Oleomargarine Lot wgrad 25¢ pound medium fancy Observations taken at 8 a m Wednesday May 5 1218 Horrible Example le swore off from the flagon Upean the grad Now Yeare Went on the water wagon But now he's on bis hiert Farm Life.
Shippers Markets Prices and Quotations Reported
Quotations show mixed price lists for butter creamery and dairy products with steady poultry and pork. Receipts across Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota hint at market activity while Chicago and Kansas City publish daily butter and poultry figures.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Springs
Snark
Government figures bearishly affect grain quotations in Chicago
Government figures showing larger corn stocks than a year ago depressed corn values in Chicago trading. Favorable weather weighed on prices with May at about 1.35 and other contracts off a fraction. Oats and other grains followed the trend as government orders and crop prospects influenced sentiment. prices moved to near highs for May before drifting.
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Chivagg
May
Ellis
Itou
S& Downy
Chicago
Texas coast fish and oysters draw steady demand
Market observers report strong consumer demand for Texas coast fish and oysters on Wednesday with wholesale and retail quotes showing varied pricing. Prices listed include wholesale levels for whole fish and fillets, with weights and preparation methods noted, and several species such as rock, bass, and barracuda appearing in the figures.
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Texas Coast
Vonplath
Warracuda
Grain Price Feed Through Fort Worth Bureau
The Agricultural Department Fort Worth bureau lists telegraphed asked prices for grain including corn oats and alfalfa from Texas Arizona and Kansas City. Prices cover shelled corn white corn red oats and mixed feed with notes on delivery and urgent market information during a feed shortage.
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We Marketing Bureau
the Agricultural Department
Fort Worth
Arizona
Kansas City
W. G. Hana
Department of Agriculture
San Antonio
Local Market Price Drops and Scarcity Warn Consumers
Wholesale prices for fresh vegetables and fruit fall with reductions on crates of potatoes and corn while California stock and eggs show cheaper quotes. Hides ease nightly to 11 cents a pound green salted and 24 to 25 cents for dry. Goose supply dwindles as market quotes drift down to 15 and 13 dozen, with limited bacon stock among packers.
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California
Metal and London Metals market quotes summary
Markets brief notes New York metals quotes with spot and futures for copper tin lead sulfur and spelter. London metals trading lists spot copper tin and lead futures with price references. New York coffee market reports No 7 futures steady with October notes.
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New York
St. Louis
London Metals
London
May
New Tori
Rade
Upward Trend in Hog Markets Continues Across Regions
May 8 reports show continued demand and price gains for hogs and cattle at major markets. Fort Worth tops with 10 cent rise, while Chicago and St Louis show steady to higher prices. Receipts include cattle 15, waves, hogs 28. markets described as in demand with prospects for higher prices on choice animals and tight supplies of beef and pork.
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Vauser
Tate
Ealy
Et. Louis
Stock gains widen with rails and staples surge at late session
Specialities and rails lead early gains as freight rate hopes lift prices. Reading stock soars with large round lots, while United States Steel climbs to a new high before retracting. Major issues including Distillers Atlantic Gulf Studebaker and Colorado Fuel rise. General Motors gains. overall mid-session activity broadens with many low priced rails advancing. late hour weakness in steel largely reversed by close.
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Mey
Freighe
Reading
Yoas
Alco Pntifics
Sumana Tobacco
Weve
Atlantic Gulf
Studebaker
Colorado
United States Steel
Liberty Is
Sas
Carly L
General Motors
Liberty Ste
Rency
American T. & TT
Atchison
Atlantic
Ga & W
Aidwin Lecemott Bee
Ultimare & Oi Ie
Bethlehem Steel
Rosanadiah
Pacific Tee
Central Leather
Chesapeake & On Haere
Sago
Mil
St. Paul-seee
NEO. 1. & Pacific
Hino
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Cuba
Great Northern
Mwunats Central
Ceeeress
Inspiration
Martine
Sree
Marine
Wennoeatt Copper
Esses
Miteville & Nashville
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petrolewm
Miami Copper Veeceerenee
Residente Steel ' Ora R
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Norvfolls & Woeatern
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Ohio
Pennss
Uy Consolidated
Oprer
Sat
Rep
Iron & Steed ‘ A
Sinclair Ott and Refining
Southern Pacific Ouide
Southern Basin
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessor Copper Texas Company
Ate
Tobaccs
Pitan Paeltty
Virginia
Money markets report with mixed rates and names
A noisy financial note from New York markets shows varied quotes across treasuries and commercial paper. It lists several entities and figures like 3 percent and 2 percent yields, with references to bonds, short bills, and exchange activity in London and New York.
Miss Burgemeister Granted Permission To Seek Mandamus
Austin Texas motion granted by the Supreme Court in Emma Medda Burgemeister vs W Anderson judge Thirty-seventh District Court Bexar County to compel jurisdiction over a motion to set aside a judgment and recover $7500 cash bail held for her case arising from the Otto Koehler killing acquittal and alleged lack of final judgment or writs while the bond was deposited with the sheriff and the defendant seeks relief though the lower court previously dismissed for lack of jurisdiction
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Tex
Supreme Court
Emma Medda Burgemeister
W. Anderson
Thirty-seventh District Court
Bexard County
Anderson
Nist
Otto Koehler
Miss Burgemeister
Nisi
Sclri Facias
Bexar County
Texas
Court of Unsuen
Open House for Soldiers by Theosophical Society
Theosophical Society opens its headquarters at 502 Swearingen-McCraw building 520 Houston Street for soldiers each Saturday afternoon from 7 30 to 10 o clock with music and no charge. Also notes dances and social events at Beethoven Hall and Gunter Hotel, plus local notices on car thefts and vital statistics reporting for April.
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The
Theosophical Society
Swearingen-McCraw
Houston Street
McGee
Irenne
Beethoven Hall
Soldiers
First Sul Enjoined Over Zone Law in Basar County
In Austin Texas May St, Attorney General Looney seeks an injunction in Fifty Third District Court against Walter Wachler of Bexar County to stop selling intoxicating liquors within the ten mile zone near Lytle. A temporary injunction was issued restraining Wachler from such sales since April 28, 1948, within the zone around a training camp. Rio Grande Falls Rise Reports Trouble as Rio Grande City Sees 12 feet of floodwater. possible drownings on the Mexican side reported.
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Austin
Tex
Looney
Fifty Third District
Walter i. Wachler
Bexar County
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