Markets rally but pale gains on light volume
Stocks regained earlier losses with heavy volume in a short session. IT rails led advances as Pittsburgh and West Virginia rose over five points while Pittsburgh Coal and Pittsburgh Terminal Coal showed strength. White Motors slipped to a 1927 low, tempering gains across auto-related issues.
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Rail and stock averages stall after irregular midweek gains
Financial Review reports railroad and industrial averages ending the week nearly unchanged as brokers loans rise and call money falls. New York Central gains on a 7 to 8 percent dividend hike while St. Louis Southwestern and New Haven show strength amid merger talks and debt refinancing rumors. Major auto stocks rise with General Motors hitting a record as Chrysler Willys Overland and Yellow Truck gain on earnings chatter.
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Grain Market Fluctuations Signal Uncertain Corn Outlook
Weekly Grain Review discusses unsettled prices as July 1 nears with corn shows gains and declines across commodities. Weather risks, late planting, and reduced corn area threaten further volatility, while wheat and oats shift on crop prospects and demand, with hog marketing factors influencing provisions.
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Potatoes Market Weak As Shipments See Mixed Moves
Chicago June 18 The AP reports potato shipments in the U S and Canada show varied movement with new and old car counts. Prices rise for some varieties while older stocks stay unquoted. Sales include 6700 barrels of Irish Cobbiers at 7.25 and higher prices for Bliss and other stock in Oklahoma, with overall trading slow.
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Livestock Prices In Chicago and Ogden Market Report
Chicago and Ogden market notes show hogs 9.00 to 9.20 top with heavy volumes, cattle steady to higher on grain fed stock, vealers up to 13.60, and sheep uneven with fat lambs around 16 to 17 dollars. Receipts: hogs about 3000 in Chicago, cattle 500, sheep 3000. spread across weights and grade. Utah market mirrors Chicago with hogs near 9.10 9.20, cattle varying, beef steers strong, cows and calves mixed, veal 9 to 10.50.
Omaha Livestock Prices and Movements June 18
The market shows steady demand in hogs with top at 8.90 and bulk 8.70 to 8.75 for 220 to 350 pound butchers. Cattle readings show fed steers and yearlings up 25 to 40 cents, with slaughter steers 9.75 to 12.00 and fat lambs at 15.25 to 15.50. Sheep declined about 60 cents, with feeders 75 cents to 1.00 lower.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report Week of June 18
Cattle offerings include 750 head with calves 50 as week results show heavy steers up 15.25 cents, other fed cattle mixed with declines up to 50 cents, top heavy steers 13.35, yearlings around 12.25 to 12.50, fed steers 12.50. Hogs strong to 10 cents higher, top at 9.00 with 160 lb averages. sows 7.50 to 8.00. Sheep market weaker. lambs and yearlings 20 to 30 cents lower, natives 14.50 to 14.75, two-year Texas wethers 9.00, fat ewes 5.50 to 6.00.
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Live cattle and sheep market report from St. Joseph
The St. Joseph market notes a steady to higher trend with top cattle prices around 9.00 and bulk near 8.70. Cattle sales show steers averaging 9.75 to 13.25 top, stockers 7.00 to 9.00, cows 4.00 to 10.35, calves 6.00 to 11.50. sheep with spring lambs 14.00 to 15.50 and clipped ewes 5.09 to 6.50.
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Market notes from South San Francisco livestock report
Hogs weekly receipts 3 210 direct 1 500 generally steady bulk eastern butchers 10.75 1085 closing 10.70 medium Californias 10.65 heep steady weekly receipts 2 100 direct 550 Califor n 23 cars steady half deck choice 13 50 73 78 pound fambs 12 35 median 13 35 two decks 60 pound feeders 11.00 11.50 ewes quoted 3 50 5 50 cattle week receipts 13.00 generally steady two grades 15e loads 8.75 eighteen loads 8 to .50 five cars plain steers 760 to 7.90 two cars mediums 7 to 735 gee heifers absent quotable 7.00 load pound young cows 675 three cars 625 to 650 four loads medium.
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Agricultural market summary for Los Angeles region
Hogs sold 5 200 head for the week with closing 25 to 35 cents higher than Monday and 15 to 25 cents lower than last week. Cattle receipts 4 300 with good grades steady, top steer 8 95, bulk heifers 7 50, vealers 10 50 to 12 00. Sheep 581 head with steady demand, best lambs 15 50 and culls 3 50.
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Bar Silver Reaches 56 Percent in New York
In New York on June 18, bar silver is reported at 56 percent purity according to AP.
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Curb Quotations Reported for June 18
AP round up of closing curb quotations lists Continental Oil 118, Electric Bond and Share 74.14, ditto preferred 107.44, Electric Investors 3.74, Hecla Mining 14, National Power and Light preferred 105, New Bradford 5, Prairie Pipe Line 182.43, Standard Oil of Indiana 67.14.
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Chicago Market Prices Report June Grain and Meat Bids
AP reports Chicago commodity quotes with no sales for wheat and corn mixed at No 2 1.00 and 1.01 per unit, oats at 5149 for No 2 white 52 and No 3 white 48 49 percent, rye not quoted, barley 80 95, timothy seed 4.75 to 5.00, clover seed 20.00 to 35.00, lard 1265, ribs 12.12, bellies 14.00.
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Liberty bonds close with mixed 18 June quotes
New York June 18 AP Liberty bonds closed with varied results. Three percent bonds at 100.28, second 4s at 100.8, first 4s around 102.3, second 4s 100.13, third 4s 100.28, fourth 4s near 108, and other 4s at 28.
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Wheat and grain prices from Omaha market report
The Omaha June 18 market summary lists wheat No 1 hard at 142 1.434, No 2 at 142, mixed durum No 2 at 1.30 1.36, corn No 3 white 91 96, No 4 87, No 2 yellow 97 97 1, No 3 96 97, oats No 2 white 49 1 4, No 3 48 4.
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Foreign exchange rates list for major currencies
New York June 18 AP reports mixed foreign exchange quotations in cents and percentages. Rates cover Great Britain Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Japan China Canada and others with daily adjustments.
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Woolen Mills Buying Freely Buys in Public Market
Boston reports a fairly good movement in wool with prices rising and mills buying more freely. Foreign markets are against buyers while western markets show steady buying and an upward trend. The Commercial Bulletin lists tomorrow's quotations by fleece type and region for delaine, bloods, and mohair with shipments and receipts figures for January 1 to June 15, 1927.
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Corn Three Inches Tall Through Iowa
Weather fears and a bullish crop outlook pushed grain prices higher with wheat up firm and corn bids rising on reports of moisture in the Texas and corn belt areas. An Iowa expert notes half of the corn stands under three inches, three weeks late, with frost timing crucial for maturity.
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Ambassador Sheffield Says He Has Not Resigned
Ambassador Sheffield, in Washington after discussions at the State Department, stated that he has not resigned his post in Mexico City. Secretary Kellogg added that he had not yet resigned. Sheffield plans to visit President Coolidge at the summer camp and then sail for a European vacation with his household effects.
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General Pershing Arrives Home From Paris
General John J. Pershing returned to New York aboard the President Harding from France where he chaired the battle monument commission. He met Colonel Charles Lindbergh in Paris and predicted a great career for the young flyer. He then proceeded to Washington.
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Embryo Soldier Leads Early Fort Douglas Registration
Walter Shattuck of Idaho Falls, first embryo soldier to register at the Citizens' military training camp in Fort Douglas this summer. He queued at seven, admitted beating others by five minutes, and waited an hour before registration books opened.
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Coolidge Drives to Game Lodge Survives Rapid City Storm
President Coolidge sped from Rapid City to the state game lodge 32 miles away escaping a severe hail and rainstorm that battered Rapid City. The storm damaged his private office windows but avoided the summer White House as he pressed into the hills.
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Fire Hits Jersey City Armory Destroying Major Fourth Regiment
A Friday blaze in Jersey City nearly leveled the fourth regiment armory causing an estimated loss of 1.0 to 1.5 million dollars. Three firefighters were overcome by smoke as the 113th Infantry New Jersey National Guard equipment burned, saving only the American flag and a few banners and trophies.
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Sunray filtering shown beneficial in medical tests
Toronto reports experiments under the Ontario board of health demonstrate filtering curative sun rays through glass rejects long rays and accepts short ones. The Canatialam Medical association notes treatment aids rickets malnutrition skin diseases and tuberculosis.
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Man Who Made Better Coffee Built Million-Dollar Cafeterias
John R. Thompson, who rose from a Vermillion County farm to founder of Thompson’s cafeterias, died at 61 in Illinois. His chain began after buying a Chicago restaurant in 1891, expanding into a national white-tile self-serve dining system. he also bred horses near Libertyville and owned art valued over a million dollars.
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Black & White Trio at Dance Palace Tonight
The Black and White Trio headlines a Dance Palace show tonight offering live music for dancing. Tickets and venue details are listed, with doors opening at evening time and the performing trio billed for a single night appearance.
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