Markets rise on light trading across sectors
United Press reports stocks higher in quiet trading with several gainers in the session. Mills and American Meter lead advances while Niagara Hudson Power and North American Rayon B ease back. Wheat futures slip as corn and oats edge higher amid scattered declines in small cap issues.
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McCord Corp
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North American Rayon
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Final Stocks End Week Higher on Oils and Rail Shares
The New York market closed on a firm note as oils led gains amid a report that refined product prices will rise Monday on the East Coast. Rail stocks, including Nickel Plate and Seaboard, advanced, while DuPont moved up on a federal antitrust suit regarding cellophane. Chicago cattle prices hit a national high with steers selling at 39.00 per 100 lbs, but overall market showed irregularities across other grains and livestock sectors.
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Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
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Crucible
American Woolen
Cerro DePasco
Chrysler
American Telephone
American Can
Caterpillar
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