Sugar Prices Decline Hit Local Market Hard
Sugar on the New York market slipped ten cents per hundredweight with all refined grades down. Local jobbers offer sugar at 7.30 per hundredweight, the lowest in over four months, while candy makers say orders for future, affordable prices may return. The article notes orange shortages from California for Thanksgiving and a late navel crop, plus rising nut demand and cheap, variable fruit and vegetable prices regionally.
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New York
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California
Florida
United States
San Anonio
Market Prices for Dairy and Poultry Products
Price to slipper less commission. Price to retailer. Butter strong. Creamery per pound 17c country butter 16 17c. Eggs strong. Fresh country candled 8c, storage 22c. Cheese assorted prices. Poultry steady. Large choice hens 6 per? dozen $6, medium hens 4.60 5.00 per dozen, large springs 3.50 4.00 per dozen, medium springs 2.60 3.00 per dozen, small springs 2.40 2.6 per dozen, guineas 3.25 3.50 per dozen, ticks 6.00 7.00 per dozen, squabs 1.25 each, turkeys 12c per pound.
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Limburger
Bader State
Chicago commodity quotations for dairy eggs butter and poultry
Quotations list butter creamery and cheese prices with ranges for various grades. Eggs show receipts of 1959 cases with price bands for firsts and regular grades. Potatoes and poultry prices are given with weight-based splits for turkeys and chickens at Chicago market.
Fresh gathered extras prices listed for Eges firm
New York market brief notes Eges firm lists fresh gathered extras with dozen prices for 35 36c and firsts at 31 83c. Trade details read like a commodity snapshot reflecting small lot offerings and current wholesale ranges.
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Associated Press
New York
Eges
Market Quotations From St Louis November 2
Quotations show Shoultey steady and chickens steady at 8 cents for hens 9 cents for springs. Turkeys quoted 14 1 6 cents. Butter dull at creameries 24 3 1 6 cents. Eggs steady at 20 23 cents.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Shoultey
Quotations Day Prices In Butter Eggs Report
Quotations listed by the Associated Press show butter at 30 cents for firsts 28c seconds 26c and packing stock 20c. Eggs quoted extras 21c firsts 24c seconds not fully shown in the fragment.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Sugar Market Notes From New York Trade Desk
Raw sugar and refined sugar markets show firm tone in New York. Prices hover near 5.286 cents per pound for raw sugar with 96 test duty. refined offerings include molasses and leather notes, held steady, while sugar futures indicate cautious strength.
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Associated Press
New York
Coffee futures close strong with mixed months
Coffee futures closed strong with December down 14 percent and March up 9 percent as markets reflected shifts in demand and supply factors. The report notes gains for certain contracts while others slipped.
Featureless cattle market at Union Stock Yards declines in brisk Friday session
Nov 2 at Union Stock Yards the live stock market opened without interest as 177 head were on consignments. Cows sold around 3.25, calves topped 3.70, hogs steady at 6.50, sheep slow. overall market showed poor style with narrow receipts predicting a modest week, while a fair may spark future demand from butchers.
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Union Stock Yards
Best Hereford Bulls Sold to G R Nelson of Musquiz
Stockmen hail the best Hereford bulls south of the Mason Dixon line after G R Nelson of Musquiz Mexico buys them from J W Cook of Beeville Tex The year old bulls will be moved to Nelsons herd along with Cook steers previously sold to the Taft ranch and other buyers Nat Parks departs for the west to oversee loading carloads for northern markets and to check exhibitors for the International fair next week.
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Arkansas Razorbacks Seen Healthy Hog Population
T B Musick of Marion county reports in Kansas City that Arkansas hogs show no sickness as acorns and abundant forage help hogs fatten. He notes wild hogs roam freely, shoats gain weight quickly, and plans exist to ship stock hogs to cholera districts in Kansas and Missouri.
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Marion County
Kansas City
Ozark Mountains
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Kansas
Missouri
Auction Sale Gains as Carpets Buy Stronger in New York
Active buying continued at the carpet auction and prices held up while Page mill of New Bedford with 1800 rooms will suspend operations indefinitely from Monday November 6 due to dull trade in fine cotton goods markets. Cotton goods are being purchased in moderate quantities at easing prices.
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New York
Page Mill
New Bedford
Wool price report shows declines across grades
By the Associated Press in St. Louis on November 2 wool prices softened with medium grades at 17 to 20 cents, light fine at 16 to 18 cents, heavy fine at 13 to 16 cents, and tub washed at 20 to 26 cents per pound according to latest market data.
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Assoctistfn Press
ST. Louis
Market quotes and crime rate figures in brief
Quotations show cash wheat values for No 2 hard and red and mixed grains with minor differences. The piece also notes a statistic that among one thousand bachelors there are thirty eight criminals on average while the rate among married men is eighteen per thousand.
Prices Rise at Fort Worth Live Stock Auction
Fort Worth Texas on November 2 reports cattle receipts 2500 with feeders and bulls advancing. Cattle values range from 2.75 to 4.60 per unit, hogs rise 5 to 10 cents with top at 6.25, pigs 5.80 to 6.17, sheep up 25 cents as lambs and yearlings bring about 4.75.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Associated
K Allen
Strawn
D. Beggs
Eagle Lake
G. Sullivan
McCroskey
Market cattle hogs and sheep prices in Chicago market
Receipts total about 6 500 cattle with steady values. Hogs receipts near 21 000 with prices five cents higher. Sheep receipts around 33 000 with market steady. Cattle ranges include beefies 4.75 to 9.15 and calves 5.50 to 8.75. Hog prices span 5.60 to 6.45 for various lots. Sheep native 2.50 to 4.00, western 2.50 to 4.10, lambs 4.00 to 6.30.
Market Summary at St Louis Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Receipts total 35000 cattle including 1000 Texans with gains up to ten cents. Native beef steers 5.00 to 6.55, cows 3.00 to 7.25, stockers 3.25 to 5.25, Texas steers 4.00 to 6.50, calves 4.00 to 7.50. Hogs receipts 9000 up 10 to 15 cents. pigs 4.75 to 6.15, packers 6.10 to 6.20, heavy 6.10 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 2500, muttons 3.00 to 8.75, lambs 4.25 to 6.10.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Market Report from Kansas City Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Receipts totaled about 7 000 cattle 11 000 hogs and 6 000 sheep with prices mixed higher. Native steers range 5.50 to 9.00 with southern steers 3.80 to 5.00 and westerns 4.25 to 7.75. Hogs sold 6.00 to 6.30 with bulk 6.75 to 6.25 and lambs 4.50 to 6.25. Sheep muttons 3.00 to 3.75 range wethers 3.25 to 4.75 and ewes 2.00 to 4.00.
Births and a Belfast Dry Dock Completion
A list records six birth announcements for families on Stace street Clifford court South street Plum street Lopez street and others with two girls and four boys born in October. The world’s largest dry dock measuring 886 by 100 feet was completed in Belfast after eight years of work.
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Stace Street
J. E. Johnston
Clifford Court
James Walker
Stanley Newding
South Street
F. W. Pfinghaupt
Plum Street
Belfast
Wheat Declines As Government Probe Shifts Market
Chicago reports a downward slide in grain prices amid lingering unease over a government investigation into alleged concentration of wheat holdings. December wheat opens lower, sinks to about 95¾ and closes down 1 1/4 cents. corn and oats follow weaker trends while pork and lard futures ease in late trading.
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Navy
Grain and meat prices show mixed movement in futures quotes
The report lists cash and futures figures for pork and short ribs with monthly and yearly basis, plus grain prices for wheat corn and oats. Prices include No 2 red wheat around 1.11, corn 71 to 73 cents, oats about 46 to 48 cents, and December wheat near 9.60 to 9.66 dollars with May at about 1.01.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Chicago grain quotations on cash prices and futures
Market notes list cash wheat and corn prices in Chicago with grades for No. 2 red No. 2 hard red Spring No. 1 northern and No. 2 northern wheat. Durum and velvet chaff values appear, along with oat prices for No. 2 varieties and No. 2 white.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Grain Receipts Reach 772 Cars Across Markets
Receipts today in Chicago, Minneapolis and Duluth totaled 772 cars with 67 wheat cars including 15 contract grade, 135 corn cars with 33 contract grade, and 115 oats cars. This compares to 736 cars last week and 417 on the same day last year.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
France Seizes Over Thirteen Hundred Airplanes Last Year
France reported owning seventy of more than thirteen hundred aeroplanes produced or acquired last year. Government records detail the large fleet and ongoing control over the aviation assets.
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Nervous Trading In Cotton Market After Opening
New York opened steady with a 3 to 6 point advance amid firmer cables and cold forecasts in the belt. Selling by spot and wire houses drove prices down to 8 to 12 points net lower by midday as nervous sentiment and large ginning estimates dominated trading.
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New York
Oklahoma
Texas
Liverpool
National
Nornal
Cotton futures open steady with varied early bids
The Associated Press reports New York trading on November 2 with cotton futures opening steady. Early bids show January at 9.04 05, February 9.08 12, March 9.12 13, April 9.17 18, May 9.22 23, June 9.25 26, July 9.30 31, September 9.23 25, and December awaiting further action.
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Associated Press
New York
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady on Cold Weather, Rumor
Cotton prices in New Orleans opened with gains of 9 to 11 points on reports of freezing weather and snow in the western belt. Buying was broad, but a rumor of a 10 million bale census pressured values, with later rebound to 5 to 8 points net at the close amid a day of mixed trading.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Steady
New Orleans November 2. Cotton futures opened steady with values listed for multiple future months. November, December, January, May and July contracts shown with slight variations in price.
Liverpool Cotton Prices And Trade Report
The Associated Press notes closing spot prices up 9 points in Liverpool with American middling at 5.31 for good middling and 5.17 for middling. Sales reach 12 000 bales, including 1 000 for speculation and export. receipts total 22 000 bales with 14 600 American. Futures listed for various month pairs with mixed slight changes.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Spot cotton quiet in New Orleans market
New Orleans on November 2 reports spot cot ton unchanged with 172 bales sold and 2250 expected on arrival. Prices listed across grades from low ordinary to strict good middling with receipts 5661 and stock 119,712.
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New Orleans
Spot cotton results on uplands and gulf prices
New York November 2 spot cotton quotes show uplands at 9.40 cents per pound and gulf at 9.65 cents with no sales recorded.
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Associated Press
New York
Cotton Market Steady in Memphis Trade
Spot cotton remains steady in Memphis with middling price listed at 9 1/2 cents per pound. Market observers note no change from previous levels and steady demand for current grades.
Mutton Prices Fall in New York Markets
Wholesale meat markets in New York report the lowest mutton and lamb prices in twenty years and expect retail declines of about four cents per pound. San Antonio markets show steady mutton prices with no weakness, while local retail prices range from 12 to 15 cents per pound and chops from 15 to 25 cents.
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Government 10 Probe Alleged Wheat Corner
Justice Department agents have investigated an alleged wheat corner centered in Chicago and reaching Minneapolis Duluth Buffalo and Baltimore. The government says about 60 percent of the U.S. wheat supply may be controlled but names of alleged principals are withheld.
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Duluth
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Baltimore
Department of Justice
Cotton statistics show season excess and stock levels
The report lists cotton stock yesterday at 827 654 bales with a 196 996 excess for the season. It compares stock to last week at 786 900 and to last year at 630 658, highlighting season excess.
California Women Engage in Financial Reform Watch
California's new voters attend the national monetary commission hearings in San Francisco to study the Aldrich plan. Leaders Mrs. Mary Damaga and Miss Helen More say financial reform matters to every voter and they aim to learn and participate.
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Aldrich
National Monetary Commission
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Equal Suffragette League
Fire destroys doctor’s home in Gainesville
The home of Dr. Pornioski burned last night in Gainesville Texas as the family barely escaped the flames. Fire left an estimated loss of 3500 amid a cold north wind.
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Pornioski
Weather Drops To 38 Degrees In Marshall
The Associated Press reports Marshall Texas recorded a morning low of 38 degrees after a cold wave and dry wind swept through the area last night.
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Tex
Voter Confusion Delays Ballot Return in Morning Exchange
In a terse exchange, Mrs Brown explains she intended to vote but Mrs Robinson altered a ballot by drawing a new kimono pattern on the back, compelling her to take the ballot home instead of casting it. The incident highlights ballot handling issues and voter confusion.
Market advances and profit taking cap a volatile session
The market opened with gains as Union Pacific led a broad rally with several stocks moving higher. By late morning prices firmed with Union Pacific to 168 and United States Steel near 59, but continuous profit taking dampened the day, sending the close heavy after an initial upward run.
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New York Market Notes From November 2
AP reports steady sterling exchange with bankers bills around 4.83.75 for 60 day bills and 4.86.85 for demand. Bar silver at 54% and Mexican dollars at 46%. Government bonds listed as easy and railroad bonds showing mixed movement.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Money on Call Steady in New York Market
New York money on call remained steady with a ruling rate of 2 percent and closing bids around 2 1/2 percent. Time loans also stayed steady with sixty and ninety day loans at 3 4 percent and six month loans at 3 1/4 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Lead and spelter market notes from St Louis
Lead steady at 4.12 to 4.24 a pound while spelter advanced to 6.20 6.26 in early trading reported from St Louis on November 2.
Cotton Seed Products Prices from Acaee Press
Memphis November 2 Prime seed oil 4.56 56c meal 24 concentrate 1% 2c reported by the Acaee Press.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cotton seed notes steady on futures market
New York cotton seed prices show a closed steady session with spot bids around 5.73 to 5.76. Nearby and deferred contracts list various months from November to May with small fluctuations, total volume reported at 13 400.
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New York
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