Market Quotations Rise in Brisk Wall Street Trading
Stock prices moved higher in brisk trading led by oil issues. Amerada gained about 3, Gulf Oil over 2, Getty Oil, Royal Dutch and Standard Oil New Jersey around a point or more. General Dynamics and United Aircraft rose modestly, while Lukens Steel and Northern Pacific also advanced.
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New York
Amerada
Gulf Oil
Getty Oil
Royal Dutch
Standard Oil
New Jersey
General Dynamics
United Aircraft
Douglas Aircraft
Lukens Steel
Northern Pacific
Agriculture Department Offers and Supplies Evenly Matched
Agriculture department announces live poultry supply aligns with demand. Officials report steady stock and consistent pricing as markets monitor seasonal fluctuations and consumer demand remains stable.
Markets to Close in Observance of Memoria Day
Financial and commodity markets across the United States will be closed tomorrow in observance of Memoria Day. Trading venues expect a light session and limited activity as institutions mark the holiday.
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New York
United States
Baltimore market reports mixed vegetables and livestock
Eastern Maryland fruit bids show Apples barely reported sales. Strawberries and Asparagus price tiers vary by crate and grade across Maryland Virginia. Potatoes and sweet potatoes list washed USis and Jersey/Oklahoma color adds with regional deltas. USDA circular covers cattle hogs sheep and calves in Baltimore Chicago with bids for steers heifers cows bulls and veal, including prime and high option lots.
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Baltimore
Eastern
Eastern Shore
MD & Va
Usis
Sebagoes
SC Sebagoes
Maine Katahdins Usis
USDA
Chicago
Grain futures drift lower as Chicago open shows slow pace
The Chicago Board of Trade opened with fractional moves in a slow session. Prices in grains edge down early led by wheat and corn while oats and rye show modest changes. The text notes bananas dominate Honduran exports and recalls Balchen flying over the South Pole with Byrd in 1929.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Picot
Admiral Byrd
Col. Bernt Balchen
South Pole
Balchen
Hogs Veal Lambs and Cattle Sales Report at Farmers Livestock Exchange
Market volume shows HOGS sold 940 with varied classes from heavy to light. VEAL with multiple weight ranges and price bands. LAMBS and SHEEP at 566 head with weight based averages. SLAUGHTER CATTLE including Steers Heifers Cows Bulls with price spreads. STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE prices and calf categories listed.
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Choice & Prime
Choice A
Cutter & Utility
ODM Purchase Agreements Hit Freeport Sulphur in nickel buy
Washington Officials clash over ODM plans to buy nickel from Freeport Sulphur at a price potentially higher by 34 million dollars than a rival bid. Sen. Robertson questions cobalt purchases and tax write offs amid a contested government stockpile need.
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Washington
Office of Defense Mobilization
Freeport
Sen
Robertson
D-Va
ODM
Gordon Gray
Joint Committee On Defense Production
Gray
Freeport Sulphur
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem
General Services Administration
Franklin Fleete
GSA
Arthur Flemming
Cuba
U.S
East Western Weather Amid Floods Across Regions
Mild dry conditions prevailed across the eastern third while the mid continent and West saw scattered showers. Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas faced floods though no heavy rain yesterday. The Arkansas River remained most threatening between Van Buren and Little Rock with levels 7 to 11 feet above flood stage.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Arkansas River
van Buren
Little Rock
Thunderstorms sweep central U S with heavy rainfall
Storms movement covered a broad sweep from northwest Wisconsin to eastern Montana and into New Mexico, the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma. Rain totals were generally light in the belt but some spots exceeded two inches including Mitchell Iowa and Hoisington Kansas where minor flooding occurred.
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Wall Street
Winchester
Harrisonsurg
Rockingham
Augusta
Jersey
Chicago Grain
Honduras
Farmers Livestock Exchange Market
East
THE
Associated Press
AMD
S. Loudoun St
Wisconsin
Montana
New Mexico
Texas Panhandle
Mitchell
Iowa
Ton, Kan
Winchester Retail Merchants
Varan
Corus
la Pias
Cloverdale Spring CO
Oates Ave
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