Prices Break Sharply As Markets Close In Downturn
Special to The Washington Post New York Dec. 5 shares surged after election gains but ended with a sharp late selloff. More than 100 issues hit new highs, then the market turned reactionary with heavy volume over 2.5 million shares. Pullman up nearly 8 points led by low price issues, while major names like American Can and General Electric fell late. Bond and credit markets showed ample call money, and rail and oil issues softened as the overall index slipped from intraday highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Pont
New York
Coolidge
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Illinois
Isaues
Nickel Plate
van Sweringen
Southern Pacific
Atchison
Baldwin
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Electric
General Electric
U. S
U. S. Realty
New York Stock Exchange listing details and sales data
A dense report from the New York Stock Exchange shows late trading quotes for numerous issues, with highs lows and last prices across a wide list including Jones Bros. Tea, Kayser, Kelly Springfield, Freeport Texas, General Electric, General Motors, American Tobacco, U.S. Steel, and many others. Totals indicate 2,585,142 shares traded for the day, with prior-day and weekly comparisons and dividends noted for select issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fed. Lt. & Tr
Fleischmann Co
Foundation
Freeport-Texas
Gardner Motor
General Cigar
Gen. Electric
Elec. Spl
General Motors
Gimbel Bros
Deere Ca. P
al. Chem. & Dye
Allis Chalmers
Am. Agri. Chem
Bosch Mag
Can
Hide & Leath
H. & Leath
Internati. Corp
Linseed
Sumatra
Tel
A.W. W
A. W. Pap
Amn Arbor
Ar. & Co
D.pf
Arnold Constable
Asso
Dry
Atchison
Atchison Pf
Atl
Coast Line
Gulf & W. L
Atl Refining
Atl, Refining Pf
Atlas Tack Austin Nichols
Baldwin Locom
Baldwin Loc
Baltimore & O
Balto. & Ohio
Barnsdall Corp
B.beechnut PLC
Beth. Steel
Booth Fisheries
Bklyn Edison
Bklyn-Man
Brown Shoe
Brunswick Ter
Ry Burroughs Ad.m
Butte Copper & Zinc Butte & Sup
Copper Butterick
Cal. Petrol
Callahan Zine & Lead Calumet & Hec
Canadian Pac
St.Paul
N. W
R.ti
R. J
P. Pt
P.M
Chile
Chino Copper
Coca-Cola
Colo. & Southern
Col. Gas & el
Conney
Consol
Contin
Cent Motors
Corn Products
Colden Pt
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Cuba Cane Sug
Cuban Am. Sugar
Cub. Com
Cayamel Fruits
Dan B. Wool Milla
de Beers Consol
D.S. S
Dag
Kodak
Eaton Axle
Endicott-John
Erie R. R
Ee O Erie
Pairb
Morse
Fam
Las
Adams Express
Ajax Rubber
Amal. Su
Associated Oil
Atl Guilt & W. I
Bayuk Cigar Booth Fisheries
Bklyn Union Gas
Burns Bros. A
Cal
Central Leather
Cerro de Pasco
Ene Crucible
Davison Chemical
du Pont de N
Elec. Stor. Bat
Erie Lst Pf
Fam. Pinay. Pt
Granby Minn
G- Nor
G. N. Ore
G. West
Sug. Pf
Beyes Wheel
Hoe & Co
Mandy
Hudson Motor
Hupp Motor
Inland Steel
Inspiration Copper
SUH BR
Internat. Agri
Com
Harv. Co
Mer
Marine
Nicke
Jewell
Jones & Lan. Pf
My. Tob. (3). Aon Ee Wel Zig
My. To
Mia Locom
Shiassaharsi
ssn'Qaay
Mack Truck
M“ Mack Trk
Macy
Magma Cop
Mattinson & Co
Mallingen
An. BR. Man
Sohatec. Sup
Manhattan Ry
Mann. Ry. m. Gt
Manhattan Shirt
Maracaibo
Exp
Market St. Ry
Eee
Maxwell Motor A
Maxwell Motor
May Dept
Fed
St. & Tr. Pf
Fed. Min. & Smelt
Fed. M. & Sm. Pt
Fisher Body
Fisher B. O
Fisk Rubber
Gen. Motors
G. Mtrs
Gen. Petroleum
Ginter
Tjigi
Glidden Co
Goodrich, B. F
Gareh
B. F. Pf
Goodyr. T. & R. Pf
Need I
Central
Cen. Ptd
Gentral Rts
Met.Gold. Pf
Met
Edison Pf
Eee Mex
Seabird
Miami
Sts
Minn
St. Louis
St.p
Montana Power
Montgomery Ward
Moon Motore
Mother Lode
Munsingwear
N. Cik
Suit Pf
LMI Tmi
Nat. Dy. Pr. Etfa
Nat. Dep
WIN
D. Pr. Pfd
MN. Rys. Mex
N. Rys
MIN. O. T. & Mex
Nly.c. & Stl. Pf
New York Dock
N.Y. Dock
Nor
Southern
West
Amer
Pacific
Ohio Body & Blow
Ontario
Otis Steel
Owens
Wil Billi
Wlll
Zoliosa Fozee
Aaasf
Steel Spring
Ray Consol
Cop
Reading Co
The
Reading Its
Pacific Oil
Packard
Pan-Am
Pan-Am. Pet. B
Park & Tilford
Penn, Coal
Philip Morrin
Phillips Petrol
Pierce-Arrow
Pierce-Ar. Pr
Pierce Oil - Pierce Oil
Wens
Pierce Petroleum Ei
Pittsburgh Coal
Pitts
U.pf
Pitts. & W. Va
R. Pf
N. J
N.J
N. J. Rts
Pullman Go
Reading
Remington Type
Repogie Steel
Republic Ir. & Steel Re. Ir. & Stl
Reynolds Sprg
Rev. Tobacco B
Roasia Insur. Co
Rey. Dutch
St. Joseph Lead
St. L. & San F
St. Louis Southw
St. L. Southw.p
Savage Arms
Schulte Ret
Seald
Air Line
Seahd
Air Line Pf
Io Southern Pac
Southern Ry
Bouth. Ra.pid
Por
Rico Sug
New York Cotton and Grain Markets Mixed on Government Report Anticipation
Trading in New York cotton and grain markets shows a quiet session with declines in active cotton months from early lows, then modest rallies on covering as traders await next week’s government crop report. December and March futures fluctuated within narrow bands amid private crop estimates near the consensus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Southern
Liverpool
Sterling Exchange
U. S
Boom in speculative bonds drives rail and utility trading
A Washington Post report from New York on December 5 notes a rare boom in speculative bonds led by high yield rails and traction issues. New Hay convertibles and St Pauls and Seaboards rose to fresh highs while Brook Union Gas bonds advanced nearly 3 points. Industrials stayed firm and government issues remained steady amid active trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Frisco
St. Pauls
Brook
Union Gas
Treasury
United States
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Kayser
Cerra de Pasco
Kennecott
Motors
United Drug Common
York Dee
Nulaing
Stork
New Orleans
Galveston
Atoile
Savannah
Tharleaton
Gag Walmington
Norfolk Bees
Baltimore
Foxton
Monile
Got
Norfolk
Tonia
Houston
Little Rock
Atlanta
Montgomery
Memphis
Augusta
Towson
Little Wok
Dallas
Montgomers
NEW York Stock Exchange
Jones Bros. Tea
Jordan Motors
Kan
City Sou
Kayser, J
Kelly Springfield
Kelly Spring
Keystone Tite
Kinney Co
Kresge Dept
Wee Rubber & Tire
Val
Spicer Mfg
Gas & Bl
Oil
Calif
Stewart Warner
Texas Co
Studebaker
Superior Oi
Sweets Co. of
Tenn, Cop, & Chem
Texas & Pacific
T. & P. Coal & Oil
Third Ave. Ry
Stromberg Card
Bewl
Tex
Gulf
Tim
Twin City R. Tr
Underwood Typ
Union Bag & Paper
Union Pacific
Union Tank Car
Union Tak C. Pf
United Alloy Steel. . Unit
Cig. St
United Drug
UN. D. Ist Pt
United Ry. Invest
United Ry. Inv. Pf
P & Fay. U. 8. Distributing
U. 8. Distrib
Hott
Med
R. & Imp
RO &L
U.S. Sml. & Refining
WBS
Rpt
Ge Vanadium Corp
San Hi Apie
van Raalte Co
van Raal
Sea
Virginia By. & Pow
Sait
Eatele
Vivaudou Inc
Wabash Rik
Ais
Wabash Pf
Saat
Waldorf
Weber Heltb
Hlee. Pt. Gye
Maryland
Pac
Lee Regie
HSS
L. B. Pt
Eke
Spence. Steel
Willys Overland
Asalee Willy Ver
I Aon & Co
Wright Aero
Wile. Ir. Wm
Baldwin Locomotive
Baldwin Locomotive Pt
C.R
An. Sug
du Pont de Nemours
Kennecott Copper
Underwood Typewriter
U. S. Realty & Improv
U.S. Realty & Improv
Manitoba
C.f
Baltimore Securities
Cee Ee
Bt. Dist
Citizens Natl. Bank
Drovers & M.natl
Farmers & M.natl
Natlbk
Old Town Natl. Br
Park Bank
Atl.Exc.Br.& Tat. Co
Mel Ana
ODL, Ature Ug., Inc
Lvl Te
Finance and Credit
Comdan
Oma Ania
EAL Me Comm Credit Co
Comm Credit Co
Comm Credit Compt
Fin & Guar
Mtg
Mtg & Accept
Fin Co
Amcom A
Fin Ser Co
Fin Co of
Amcom
B& A
el Ry
Ga & Ala Cdn
B&aeiry
W, B& A Elect Ry
Public Service “Securities
Bal Elec Co Igt
Cy & Sub (Wash
Cghl&p Gen
Cgel&psairte Af
Cghleé&Ps Hirty Sf
Dan Tr & Pow
TB Yairm & Clks Trl
Lexington Ry
Mon
N & Hamp
G&e Co
Uni Rys & OH Co
Uni R&e Co
Con Gele&p
Uni Ry & B
Uni R & E Co
C Gel&p
Norfolk Ry & Light
Bs Water & Power
Unl Ry & Elec
Aoe Sgn
Temcee Dav Sul & P
Vonnd Bernheimer
Washington
Pan
Ari “They Corp
Baltimore Brick
BH Corp
Cen Ter Sugar
Eastern Rolling Mill
East Rolling Mill
Sil
Houston Oil
Roland Pk Home
Roland Pk H i
Alabama Co
Atlantic C Line
el Horn Corp
Consoliation Coal
Mer & Min Transp Co
East St. Louis
London
Gil
Oil City
Ralph W. Lee & Company
Welch
15Th & N. S. Ave. M
Bank
Trust Oh J
Title Co
Financial Wall Street
15Th & H Sts. N.W
Walker
Southern Building
Union Discount Company, Inc. of
New York Corporation
John B. Peterkin
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