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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1941
Page
4
Market at a glance shows mixed New York stocks with narrow leaders and overall bond irregularity. Foreign exchange is quiet with the British pound and Canadian dollar modestly firmer. Cotton and sugar show irregular trade with profit taking while metals stay steady amid an acute lead-supply situation.
Chicago cash grain quotes for June 1 show mixed wheat and corn prices with various futures and sample grades. The report lists wheat mixed at 49 1/4 to 51 1/4, corn No. 2 mixed around 52 1/2 to 55 3/4, and multiple No. 4 and white grain grades with differing figures, including yellow soybeans at 2.09.
Fragmented notes from Moultrie describe June prices for various goods and weights, mentioning wines, meat cuts, and weight measures. The stream includes garbled terms like 240 lbs and 08.90 to 95, with scattered references to items and vendors, lacking clear context or readable structure.
The Agricultural Marketing Service notes June 19 receipts of 292 hogs across Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville and Tifton Ga and Jacksonville Fla. Prices varied 4.40 to 9.59 per hundredweight with softer Hogs largely sold at sellers expense to buyers at centers listed.
Savannah reports purtentine offerings at 375 with 12,150 gallons sold and receipts of 85. Rosin shows 2,575 offerings and 1,312 sales with 770 receipts. Cottonseed features in New York rise to 3S higher with 297 contracts sold, July at 11.95 and Sept at 10.76, with bid at B.
Chicago poultry market notes 38 trucks with steady to fluctuating prices. Broilers under 2% pounds and down. Plymouth Rock 184, White Rock 4 pounds up. Springs 4 pounds up. Colored 206, Plymouth Rock 2108S. under 4 pounds colored 07. Plymouth Rock 18% and White Reels NM. Roosters 14. cider prices unchanged.
The day opened with cautious trading as leaders shifted amid a moderately irregular session. Buying and selling showed confidence but prices moved mostly mixed with slight declines and modest gains by close. Cotton and grain futures cooled after earlier strength while butter and eggs held steady in Chicago trading.
In New Orleans on June 19, cottonseed prices closed mixed with bleachable prime summer yellow at 11.60N and prime crude at 10.50N. Futures listed for July 11.4598, Sept 11.55, Oct 11.35B, November 11.278, and January 11.298 with bids noted.
New York bonds report closing prices for U S G bonds and treasurer figures with slight movements. Memphis cottonseed meal futures for July to December finish higher with prices 26.15 to 28.70 and sales at 1.00 tons in Memphis on June 19.
New York sugar futures saw active profit taking with late afternoon prices showing small changes. May and August contracts traded around 2.59 cents per pound with refiners paying 3.55 cents for a Puerto Rico August cargo, the highest in nearly two years.
Potatoes arriving in Chicago on June 19 total 107. on track 413. U.S. shipments 717. Supplies described as liberal with Alabama Bliss top U. S. No. 1 at 1.25-50 and Idaho Russet burbanks U.S. No. 1 at 1.90-2.25. Old stock supplies moderate.
The Turkish German treaty adds another link in the axis line with Germany Italy Japan as full members. Junior members include Hungary Romania Slovakia Bulgaria and Croatia. Treaty friends of Germany list Soviet Russia and Turkey. Other occupied regions and aligned states are noted with varied status.
Interior Secretary Ickes called on America’s $12 billion oil industry to collaborate with the government to prevent shortages. He warned against shinning oil to the Atlantic seaboard and urged plans to ease eastern scarcity, stressing national defense and democracy. He invited all who could contribute to the emergency conference.
Atlanta reports that Capt. J. J. Elliott received two mail envelopes detailing a prior warning to Jay Bee Lee, 32, of Springvale Ga., for speeding on a highway near Albany. Later, a truck and trailer crash on State Route 62 near Leary Ga. killed Lee the same night.
After armistices with Italy and Germany leaving unoccupied France, Europe now centers on the remaining neutral roles of Switzerland and Portugal. The note highlights the geographic and political lay of Western Europe as war ends and occupancy shifts.
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