Grain Exports and Trade Totals for Week Ended Mar 30
United States grain exports last week reached 1 711 060 bushels, down from 2 977 000 the prior week, with corn 107 000 and oats 170 000. Canadian grain in transit rose to 1 796 000. wheat flour in transit US and Canada totalled 634 000 barrels. Imports and exports by region for February show Europe, America, and Africa totals in the hundreds of millions, with Oceanic and other regions cited.
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Washington
United States
Apartment of Commerce
America
Africa
Oceania
Idaho Falls Russets Market Sees Low Prices Amid Slow Demand
Idaho Falls reports a Friday market in which Russet prices fell to new lows for over a month as demand lagged. Freight carloads totaled 40 with shipments routing to Chicago Sacramento Los Angeles and other cities, comparing Idaho Falls 10 271 to date versus 13 208 year ago.
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Idaho Falls
Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Idaho
California
Chicago
Berdo
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Stockton
Balt Lake
Caldwell
Spanish Fork
Utah
Pocatello
Oroville
Crane
Ore
Denver
Tucker
San Jose
Burley-Buhl
Caldwell-Nampa
How to Save Regularly on a Small Salary
The speaker urges A B to organize budgeting and save a small fraction of earnings. Start with a modest percent, establish a habit, and consult a banker to plan practical, painless saving and budgeting steps.
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A. B
Raw sugar prices ease in New York market
Raw sugar prices fell 132 of a cent to 4.65 spot duty paid. A sale of 10 000 bags Cuban afloat to a local refiner occurred. Futures were quiet and about 1 to 2 points lower under liquidation amid easier spot demand. refined prices fell up to ten points with quotations from 6.80 to 6.00 for fine granulated. Refined futures were nominal.
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New York
Potato market slows as receipts rise in Chicago
Potatoes at Chicago trading slowed with a weak market. Receipts reached 178 cars and total shipments for the week end weekend figures show 867 on Saturday and 28 on Sunday. Wisconsin sacked round whites 90 95 with higher fancy shade, bulk 865, Minnesota sacked red River Ohio sacked, Michigan sacked Russet rurals 00.
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Chicago
Mar
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Market Prices for Grains and Meats in Chicago
Chicago grain prices list No 2 hard wheat 1.59 1.60 No 4 hard 1.50 No 2 mixed corn 1.09 No 2 yellow corn 1121.18 oats No 2 white 46 47 No 3 white 41 45 rye No 4 1.16 barley .80 .85 timothy seed .25 6.50 clover seed 20.00 28.50 lard 15.92 ribs 17.25 bellies 20.87
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Chicago
ASM
Riba
Howdy, Strangers Advertising Column Pleads Local Trade
A country district advertisement urges residents to shop locally or use mail order for a wide range of goods from jewelry to musical instruments and firearms. It touts Zenith radio sets and promises careful filling of orders and fair prices.
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Ym Pocatello
Blickos
Zenith
Wheat prices rise on rain shortage and world shipment drops
Chicago reports higher wheat prices as drought conditions hit domestic winter crops. Smaller world shipments and a 1,000,000 bushel drop in ocean passage boosted values, with May at 1.57 to 1.58 and July at 1.42 to 1.42 for a time before a late rise to 1.68 for May. Corn and oats firmed, while provisions remained weak in line with hogs.
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Chicago
Chicago and Omaha Livestock Prices Reported for March 30
Hog receipts large and prices mostly down with limited gains in sows and light pigs. Cattle and calf trade slow to weak with mixed weights and few price gains. fat cows and heifers unevenly higher on strong demand for stockers and feeders. Sheep demand very slow with lambs and ewes trading lower.
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Chicago
Mar
Harrow
Omaha Omaha
Kansas City Market Cattle and Sheep Prices Dip Across Board
Cattle receipts 15 000 with calves 13 000 show dull demand for beef steers and yearlings down 15 25 cents. Hogs slower, shipper market steady then weak, top 13.15 for 180 300 lb, packers 15 26 cents lower. Sheep receipts 8 000 with killing lambs 15 25 cents lower, top woolled lambs 15 25, ewes 9 60, Arizona lambs 16 25 and 13 50 for 72 head.
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Kansas City
Arizona Spring Lambs
Top Ewes
Arizona Ewes
Portland Market Report Shows Mixed Cattle and Hogs Prices
Portland data from March 30 indicates cattle markets open slow with steers weak and beef cattle mostly 7.00 to 8.50 for top lots while cows and heifers range 5.50 to 7.25. Hogs firm to 14.50 for desirable weight and 12.50 to 13.00 for slaughter pigs. sheep are slow with 104 pound lambs at 12.00 and 124 pound ewes at 7.50.
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Portland
Market Report Gold and Silver Prices in New York and London
Silver prices edge higher in New York with 67 percent Mexican dollars at 51 7 8 per ounce while London quotes bar silver at 31 4 per ounce. Traders watch currency shifts and demand for precious metals in a cautious market.
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New York
London
Grain Supply Changes Reported in Bushels
New York on March 80 shows a drop in the visible supply of U.S. grain with Wheat down 2 069 000 bushels Corn down 1 277 000 bushels Oats down 2 876 000 bushels Rye down 927 000 bushels Barley down 102 000 bushels.
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New York
Coal Lease Sale Authorized in Montana Rosebud County
The Interior Department authorized a public auction sale of an 80 acre coal lease in Rosebud county Montana. The deal involves a $3000 investment and a minimum production requirement of when production starts in the fourth year.
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Washington
Rosebud County
Montena
Interior Department
New York Oil Prices Steady Amid Market Close
Oil trading ends with mixed figures as New York benchmarks show stability. Reports from Continentel and Salt Creek Con indicate minor shifts on the day, listing values and close figures for several contracts.
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Eet Oil
New York
Curb Oil
Iasidne
Ereilie Pise
Dicoties of
Continentel
New Stadfora
Salt Creek
Equity conversion missed on 444 percent bonds loss warned
The article explains missed conversion opportunities in American Telephone and Telegraph 444 percent bonds from 1913. About 2 million of the $57 million issue remained unconverted by the expiry, with losses estimated at 320000. It notes next May 1 as the window for New York Central debentures 6 percent into stock and urges sale or conversion before then. Mr. Hughes’ next piece is promised for The Tribune next Wednesday.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York Central
Hughes
Tribune
Market Slump Deepens As Stocks Fall Across The Board
New York March 30 another drastic decline in stock prices led 50 issues to new low levels for the year with losses from 1 to 10 percent. Traders cited no clear news and blamed a continued correction of weak technical positions from last month and margin account liquidations. Major fallers included S Cast Iron Pipe down 12 points General Electric 114 Anaconda 7 Delaware Lackawanna & Western Associated Dry Goods 4 and Iron Products Rock Island Union Bag Paper United Fruit American Car & Foundry and Texas Gulf Sulphur 3 with U S Steel down to a year low at 112.
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New York
General Electric
American Can
Delaware
Lackawanna & Westerns
Associated Dry Goods
Rock Island
Union Bag & Paper
United Fruit
American Car & Foundry
Texas Gulf
U. & Steel
Allied Chem. & Dye
American Coan
American Locomotive
American Smelt
American Tel. & Tel
American Tobacco
Ge American Waterworks Cen Ee American Woolen
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Qohie
Bethlehem Steel
California Petroleum
Central Leather
Certo de Tasco
Chandler Motor
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
Pete
Chicago R
Pac
Coca Cola
Colorado Fuel &Iron
Congoleum
Undaa
Consolidated Gag
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Davison Chemical A
du Pont de Nemours
Erie
Intieklcsk Lane
Famous Players
General Asphalt
General Motors
Great Northern
Gulf States Steel
Houston Oil
Hudson Motors
Illinois Central
International Harvester
International Mer
Mar
Pia
Invincible Oll
Kelly
Springfield
Kennecott
Lehigh Valley
Louisville
Missouri Pacific
Fia Oes
Montgome
Niccesiigeriee
National Biscuit
New York Centra
N. Y
N. H. & Hartfe
Norfolk & Western
North American
Northern Pacific
Pacific Oil
Pan American Pet
Pennsylvania
Phila. & Reading
Phillips Petroleum
Rgtmn Cicercipesernemnenee
Reading
Republic Iron & Steel
Reynolds Tobacco
St. Louie & San Fran
Peobanes Air Lime
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
Sloss-Sheffield Steel
Southern Pacific
Southern
Onantienbicaest
Exchange rates under New York firm quotations
The foreign exchange firm lists current quotations in cents for Great Britain France Italy and many others.Major rates include Germany 23.80 Holland 33.82 Norway 15.82 Sweden 26.93 Denmark 18.33 Spain 14.28 Argentina 38.62 Brazil 10.90 Shanghai 74 Montreal 99 and more.
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Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Jugo- Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Toee Shanghai
Montreal
Metals Market Report Clears Copper Tin Lead
Copper weak in spot and futures at 13 percent, tin eases with 52.50, iron soft with No 1 northern 22.50 23.00 and No 2 northern 21.90 22.50, No southern 20.50 21.00, lead soft with spot around 7.05 7.07 percent, antimony at 14.00. East St Louis prices shown.
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New York
East St. Louis
Wok of New York March 30 Money Markets Report
The market shows firmer money rates with firmer call loans against acceptances at 34 percent and time loans steady. Mixed collateral for 60 to 90 days quotes around 44 percent, with 4 to 6 months at 4 percent and prime commercial paper noted.
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New York
Cal T
Wheat drops on Minneapolis market with low futures
Wheat on the Minneapolis market fell 9 cents as May futures dipped to 1.37. The day’s high reached 1.49 percent and the close on Saturday stood at 1.484.
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Minneapolis
Canadian Wheat Drops on Winnipeg Market Slump
Wheat futures on the Winnipeg exchange fell as export demand waned and US markets slid. May futures closed 1.49 percent lower after a 16 and one half cent drop from Saturday’s final, signaling a sharp daily decline.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg Exchange
United States
Wheat falls at Winnipeg grain exchange
Wheat prices dropped eight cents after the Winnipeg grain exchange opened. May delivery, previously above two dollars, slid to 1.53 a bushel with only fractional gains thereafter.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Wheat Breaks in Chicago Trading Close
Wheat prices tumbled in Chicago trading with the May contract dipping to 1.44 percent and closing sharply lower. Heavy selloffs to stop losses overwhelmed buyers, leaving May at about 1.47 and July around 1.36 as the market finished volatile and weak.
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Chicago
Refiners Cut Sugar Prices Spark Cuban Import Impact
In New York on March 30 refined sugar fell to 6.80 cents a pound after a local refiners announced a 16 point drop. Cuban sugar quoted at 7.5 cents coast and freight to deliver 4.66 cents, barely above the year’s lowest level since January 1.
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New York
European trade up in February reports show gains
Commerce department data indicate exports to Europe rose by 1 000 000 and imports from Europe by 2 000 000 in February. Overall trade with all regions edged higher from a year earlier, while imports from North American countries declined. South America trade increased during the period.
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Washington
Mar
America
Commerce Department
Europe
South America
Corn price beats stock price in freight cost debate
At an interstate commerce hearing in Chicago Professor John A Hopkins of Iowa State University testified that the proportion of corn price allocated to freight has risen about 18 to 20 percent since 1913. He warned that although corn prices rise with freight, cattle prices do not keep pace, affecting corn belt farmers.
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Chicago
John A. Hopkins
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ames
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fort Worth
Tex
Kansas City
National Livestock Association
Hopkins
W Hopkins
New York Stocks Close Mixed Across Major Firms
Wall Street ends with varied results as Allied Chem and American Sugar show gains while American Smelting and Inland Steel weaken. Notable movers include General Electric up and Copper stocks mixed, with Coca Cola and Westinghouse among active names.
Muscle Shoals Power Development Revealed in War Report
Washington March 30 AP reports that Wilson Dam at Muscle Shoals will be invited for development by Secretary Weeks. Army engineers estimate the dam could yield about 10000 horsepower daily as part of wartime power expansion.
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Wilson Dam
Muscle
Ohis
Weeke
Army Engineers
Congress
Tion
Bama Sreneok
Sommer’s Prewar Role Diminished in Tire Trade
The article notes Sommer once was a key competitor in the global automobile tire market before the war, but now holds little influence or importance in the industry.
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Sommer
Iit
Materialism rises in Latin American churches report says
A report for the Congress on Christian Work in South America notes a rising materialistic spirit in the southern republics reducing emphasis on religion. It cites increased European and North American capital influence and a surge in Protestant pastors from 750 to 2105, with church members growing to 122000 over 20 years.
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Montevideo
South American
Saya
Commission of Evangelism
Crentee
Congress On Christian Work
South America
Charles M. Braden
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chile
Europe
North America
Nui Tm
Latin America
Congress
Penns Relay Carnival Draws Global Ivy League Entrants
The University of Pennsylvania hosts a landmark relay carnival with Oxford and Cambridge teams joining major East and Midwest universities and several Western colleges anticipated to compete.
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University of Pennsylvania
Oxford
Cambridge
East
Middle West
Far West
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