Average Level on Mart Is Up
The stock market rose as rail and industrial leaders boosted the averages to a five year high. The 60 stock composite gained to 83.4 with total volume at 1,182,810 shares as steel, chemicals, motors and blue chips joined the advance. United States Steel led gains along with Bethlehem, Montgomery Ward and Johns Manville.
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New York
Associated Press
United States Steel
Bethlehem, Goodrich
Montgomery Ward
Case
Johns Manville
Eastman, Schenly, Delaware & Hudson and Texas Company
New York Bond Prices Report May 31
New York bond prices closing May 31 show varied results across government and mortgage securities. Domestic issues, utility and regional tract notes appear with mixed yields and closing values, including United States government and corporate issues among listed instruments.
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New York
Utah
Young St És
Salt Lake Mines Market Quotes May 31
United Press reports bid asked and bid asked figures for multiple mines around Salt Lake City on May 31. Prices for names such as Natidriver, New Park, Cardiff, Park Bing, Croft, Utah, Keystone and others show varied percentages and dollar values across coal and mineral listings amid market activity.
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Park Bing
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East Stan
Nelson
T Coal
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Sur Bull
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Bur Mines
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Keystone
Victor Con
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Wilbert
Zuma
Ohio
Butte Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Weights And Strong Beef Demand
West Coast Packers say quotas are tight with many arrivals and prices vary by weight. Best fat cattle 180 to 270 pounds bring 12.50 per hundredweight, over 270 pounds weaker, 150 to 180 lighter weights range 10 to 11, and 270 to 300 pound hogs sell 11 to 11.50. Slaughter lambs gain to 13.50 on truck lots, veal tops 13, cows 9 to 12, steers 12.75 to 15.25 depending on weight and grade, and stockers slow with declines in mid ranges. Feeder pigs 7 to 9.50, sows 8 to 9, bulls up to 10.25. Overall market notes heavy receipts but strong demand for most classes.
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Butte
West Coast
Market Report South St. Paul Cattle and Hogs
Cattle totals show 3,000 head with 2,600 calves active and steady. Loads of steers top at 16.50 per hundredweight, various weights trading around 16.40 to 16.25, cows and calves mixed with prices from 9.75 to 15.25. Hog totals reach 11,400 head with good and choice 180-270 lb pigs at 13.45, other weights 10.75 to 12.25, sows 10.25, feeders 10.75-11.00, complete clearance reported.
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South ST. Paul
Wool Tops Futures Rise Ahead of Government Auction
Boston trade houses covered positions as expectations of heavy government orders lifted wool tops futures in quiet trading. Boston spot market remained firm yet subdued while traders awaited tomorrow's government auction. Certificated spot tops priced at $1.38, grease wool inactive. July futures at $1.31, October at $1.215, December at $1.185 bid.
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New York
Boston
Commission House
Foreign exchange rates in New York May 31
In New York on May 31 the Canadian dollar traded at 9 percent discount or 90.62 U S cents, down 0.6 of a cent. Britain official rate showed buying at 0.02 dollars and selling at 4.04 dollars.
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New York
U. S
Great Britain
Wheat Futures End Higher on Light Offerings
Wheat futures closed higher as persistent small orders and short covering outweighed light offerings. Government crop prospects boosted open but did not pressure prices. July wheat settled at 1 1 2 cents above the prior finish. Rye led gains with Ottawa and Winnipeg export activity cited.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Wheat receipts and prices in Minneapolis market
Minneapolis grain report shows May 31 receipts at 706 cars versus 309 a year ago. Trading tone weak with hard amber durum at 1.62 to 1.68 dollars. Range No. 2 price listed at 1.144 to 1.16 dollars per unit.
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Minneapolis
Rge
Livestock prices at Sioux City market report
Cattle salable 7 500 calves 125 total 425 steers active steady hogs 14 000 top and bulk good 13 45 to 11 40 varying by weight sheep salable 5 900 to 6 300 clipped lambs steady load lots choice around 105 with No 1 pelts 14 25 indications 1 500 to 2 000 carried over.
More Money Asked to Expand OPA
President Roosevelt asked Congress to raise OPA funding to 182 million dollars for fiscal 1945, up from 169.5 million. The request aims to boost enforcement staff, curb counterfeit ration stamps, and seal civilian commodity leaks into unauthorized channels.
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Curb Stock Prices Move Irregularly in Quiet Trade
New York stocks showed an irregular pattern in quiet trading on May 31. Gains included Cities Service six preferred up two points and Columbia Gas and Electric preferred up one, while Childs preferred fell two points and Brown-Forman Distillers slipped about 1.5 points. Singer Manufacturing gained three points and Humble Oil rose about one. Selected sugar shares also posted small gains.
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Cities Service Six
Columbia Gas & Electric
Childs Company
Brown-Forman Distillers
Singer Manufacturing
Humble Oil
New York Curbage Firm Quotes Stock Bids
New York curbage firm quotes Montana Power stock with a bid of 6 percent and a series bid at 105 while the first bank shows a 15 percent bid with 161 asked. Northwest Bank lists an 18 percent bid and an 8 percent asked.
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Chicago Potatoes Market Report May 31
Potatoes arrivals 162 on track 220 total US shipments Monday 797 Tuesday 971. supplies moderate. California stock demand active. market strong at ceilings. California Lone Whites No 1 $4.05, 4.22. Louisiana Bliss Triumphs $4.10, 4.47. Mississippi Bliss Triumphs No 1 $2.85. Alabama Bliss Triumphs No 1 $3.50. Texas Bliss Triumphs No 1 $3.65.
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Chicago Produce Market Quiet as Receipts Rise
Chicago May 31 Butter receipts total 1,372,872 over two days with market unchanged. Exes receipts 28,940 over two days and U S extras quoted 33 to 35 cents. Other markets steady as supply and prices hold.
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U. S
U S Plane Output Four Times Germany Peak 1942
Washington reports US aircraft output on the eve of the invasion to be nearly four to one over Germany’s peak 1942 production. The War Production Board notes German output has fallen to 75 percent of its 1942 peak, while the US projects 100000 planes in 1944, about one every five minutes.
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United States
French Officers Said Held by Nazis
The French Press service reported that German forces began arresting high ranking officers of the armistice army in Dijon and likely across France. The seizures occurred the night of May 2 and targets include retired officers, with broader arrests suspected nationwide. Dublin residents want the city to take over street car and bus lines.
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