Wool traders hold line as market stalls ahead of London open
The Commercial Bulletin previews a cautious wool market with slow demand and renewed hope after the London opening and Australian sales. Prices for diverse fleeces in Ohio to New York and broader regions show limited activity, while mohair remains fairly steady with sparse business.
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Curb Oil Quotations Close At Mixed Levels
CURB OIL New York March 6 Curb oil quotations at 2 15 p m close show Prairie Pipe Line at 122 percent Standard of Indiana 66 percent Standard of New York 46 percent Continental blank New Bradford 4 percent Salt Creek 8 percent.
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May Wheat Sheds Six Cents In Early Trading
Acute market weakness hit Chicago grain pits as May wheat delivery slid about six cents, with May and July futures dropping to 1.89 to 1.90 and 1.67 to 1.68 respectively. Corn and oats followed lower while hogs rallied, lifting the provisions market.
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Livestock Prices Mixed at Chicago and Omaha Markets
Chicago hog receipts reach 20 000 with uneven gains and strong packing demand lifting prices. Cattle and sheep sides show firm to higher values, with bulk feeders and stockers steady and lamb markets advancing 25 to 30 cents. Omaha reports 12 500 hogs and 1 600 cattle, prices lifting for 150 300 pound hogs and steady to higher lambs, with top veal at 11.00.
Kansas City Market Report Cattle and Sheep Prices Mar 6
Cattle receipts 1200 with calves 300. beef steers and yearlings scarce and steady to strong. Butcher cows 4.75–6.00, heifers 6.00–8.00, some loads to 9.00. Stockers and feeders 6.25 onward. Canneries and cutters 2.60–4.90, practical 11.00. Sheep receipts 2500 with lambs at higher tone, top 17.40, clippers 14.50. no sheep offered.
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Hog and cattle market roundup from St Joseph sale
Hog receipts 3 500 with a 35 60c higher top 14.00 bulk 13.00 14.00. Cattle receipts 13 000 steady bulk of steers 9.00 10.25, top 10.90, cows and heifers 3.50 7.85, calves 6.00 12.00, stockers and feeders 5.00 8.00. Sheep receipts strong to te2i higher lambs 16.60 17.40, ewes 4.00 10.25.
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Cattle Market Steady in Portland Trade
Portland Oregon March 6 cattle market fully steady with a few common and medium quality steers selling at 6.60 to 7.75 per hundredweight and steady demand observed across cattle grades.
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Steady Closing Amidohi Market Rally Gains Across Firms
New York March 6 AP prices held a buoyant tone with broad orders. Early gains appeared in Baldwin Ludlum Steel Southern Railway Savage Arms Alila Chalmers Baltimore Loote Witea Biscuit California Petroleum General Electric and Beare Riebuck. Gains extended in many issues with Balwin Railway Steel Spring up about 4 points and most groups rallying while American Car and Fawléry slipped on profit taking.
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Sugar market firm as Cuba buys lift futures
The raw sugar market in New York rose with spot and futures shipments to 4.17 duty paid. Sales included 21 000 Cub bags and 6 000 Porto Rican bags through late March and April at 4.77 to operators. Europe fueled buying in Cuba, aiding futures. midday prices up 4 to 6 points. Refined sugar activity was light with prices steady 6.00 to 6.10, refiners short on offers. refined futures were nominal.
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Potatoes Market Update and Call Money Rates
Chicago reports slow early trading with steady market for potatoes receipts 45 cars and total U S shipments 923 Wisconsin round whites selling mostly 1.05 to 1.10 fancy scarce 1.15 to 1.25 bulk 1.15 Michigan bulk russets 1.25 Idaho sacked russets 2.25 ordinary 2.70 New York call money easy with high 3.14 and low 3 percent ruling rate 3 percent last loan 3 percent call loans against acceptances 3 percent time loans firm mixed collateral 60-90 days 4 percent 4-6 months 4 percent prime commercial paper 3 to 4 percent.
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Metals market summary yields mixed copper tin iron in New York
Copper steadies at 14 and 14 1 2 cents for spot and futures while tin softens to 6.40. Iron prices hold at 9.06 in steady market. St Louis spot and futures show little change as antimony sits near 17.0.
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Market Summary Echoes Mixed Cattle and Pigs With Variances
The fog market shows steady to strong tone. Cattle quality drives light offers and some heavy packer demand. Underweights sell firm at 13.00, slaughter hogs 13.665, feeders around 11.28.
The Value of Insuring Human Property in Businesses
The article argues that while property is insured for its tangible worth the key managers and leaders form a crucial asset. It suggests conducting inventories of human capital and insuring top executives so their death provides adequate recompense to the business, reflecting rising attention from financiers and insurers.
Grain market turmoil drags wheat prices lower on weak forecast
Rain and snow projections across the grain belt intensify market weakness as May wheat liquidations surge. Prices fall from Monday highs with large scale selling and hedging activity driving May futures toward new lows, while July bids gain slightly on counterflow buying.
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Potato Market Shows Optimism On March 4 Trade
The bureau of agriculture reports a steadier market with rising demand for Wednesday March 4 potatoes. Sacked rurals rose to 1.05 cash, sacked russets held at 1.40, bulk russet prices around 1.15, with 35 carloads shipped from Idaho and Denver billing for 10 carloads.
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Bar Silver Price Report From London Market
Silver prices in London on March 6 quoted at 32 percent per ounce. Market notes indicate a steady bid as buyers await further demand and industrial use signals.
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Curzon to Leave for London After Recovery Advices
News from London reports that Curzon, held since his India assignment, has recovered sufficiently to depart for London this afternoon as doctors permit. The update arrives via advices received today.
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Foreign exchange rates steady in New York markets
TheExchange in New York lists steady quotations across currencies with Great Britain at 4 769 16 and 60 day bills on banks at 4 737 16. France at 6 17 with 6 17 percent cables, Argentina at 39 79, Tokio at 404 percent.
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New York Stocks Closing Prices Highlights
A market roundup shows many U S industrials and utilities with varied gains and losses. Notable quotes include Am Car and Fdy Am Tobacco General Electric and U S Steel among movers as investors weighed earnings and sector trends.
Bond rates and government securities update
New York bond prices list shows Liberty bonds closing at 103.18 for 8s with varying bids. First and end 4s blank, Ist 448 at 101.22, Zodathe 100.27, 3rd 4%8 at 101.16, ith 101.26, U. S. government 445 at 104.28.
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