Baltimore May 6 Livestock and Produce Market Report
Market report from Baltimore and Chicago notes on produce and livestock prices. Cattle, calves, hogs, sheep, and sows quoted with weight ranges and top figures. farm markets show steady to firm conditions amid fluctuating grades and lots.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
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Annefield Farm
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Market Quiet Early Then Mixed As War News Buoys Bonds
A slightly lower bracket dominated the opening with fractional advances at the start. By midday most gains were erased though isolated strong spots appeared after a brisk opening as many issues turned over 1,000 to 7,000 shares. Commitments eased in places amid hopes of a near term pullback from 3 year peaks.
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U.S. Steel
N. Y. Central
American Telephone
Anaconda
U. S. Rubber
Douglas Aircraft
Radio Corp
Woolworth
North American
Standard Oil
Calf
American Radiator
Patino
General Motors
Pacific Tin
Sears Roebuc
Yellow Truck
Byrnes Leads Major National Regimentation Effort
Washington May 6 James F Byrnes economic director directs wartime regimentation linking prices wages rents food and fuel distribution with authority over manpower and production. He approves rationing policies backs wage lines and musters congressional support to hold the line amid inflation and a farm parity veto.
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Byrnes
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Roosevelt
Wheat futures steady in quiet opening with light selling
Prices opened with little change as wheat futures traded in quiet conditions. Short sellers covered some, with early offerings at City crossing levels of May at 1.457 to 1.458 and July near 1.44.
Beavers in Midwest Colony Claims One Thousand Year Existence
A single beaver colony in the Midwest is believed to have existed for more than a thousand years. The statement arises from paleontological or ecological speculation about long term beaver presence and ecosystem influence in the region.
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