Show Street Briefs f NE NEW YORK Oct 25 Tho Tho Nework New y ork Federal Reserve bank has SOW low lowered c ered Its buying rate for tankers ac acceptances C from 5 6 8 1 per cent to 5 per er cent The bank lowered tho r rate ate Irom jom 5 4 1 to B 5 1 8 per c cent nt on A August 9 0 when it Increased the r rediscount from per cent ent to 6 p per er cent Thi last decline i Is re regarded re- re g ns no the huge sur surplus p plus lus of credit liberated by tha un un unprecedented liquidation of dl stocks i Based on present operations it tt l leading tire te manufacturing manufacturing- centers I in n the country crude rubber consumption con con- a during October will October will total approximately tons it has been estimated by members rs f the i rubber exchange of New York Sop Sep September t er emb-er consumption totaled tons while tons were used in October Commercial building building- contracts let throughout in n th the past week indicated a ft continued high rate of in this Clas class ot Of 1 heavy heasy construction had and engineering operations operation but the money value vaS e of awards fo for all ati groups a slight drop from the tho US week k Engineering Record News reports The total for the came ame to 55 compared with in ill the previous week and coo in the corresponding week 1 last year |