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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1902

Page

2

Cotton and Markets Rally on Strong Close in New Orleans Trade

Cotton turned strong at close with futures firm after early losses, led by New Orleans gains. Spot sales reached thousands of bales as July and August contracts rose, while overall market activity showed large port receipts and cautious buying by shorts amid improving weather and looming crop expectations.

New York Liverpool Lancashire Mills Augusta Lomorrow Wall Street New Orleans Shorts Roy-Jone Coffea Cordova

Crop conditions and cotton market amid slow spring progress

Weather fluctuations and widespread planting progress frame a mixed crop outlook across the southern states. Cotton planting is well advanced west of the Mississippi with early stands improving in Texas and the lower South, while Mississippi remains late. Prices wobble as investors await government weather data, with reports from New York and New Orleans noting varied futures activity and caution among bulls amid ample spot demand.

Mississippi Alabama Georsia South Carolina Washington Weather Bureau New England New York Texas Georgia North Carolina Kentucky Tennessee Carolinas O’dell & Co Socel Focal Wall Street Houston New Orleans Mississiopi Georga Murphy & Co Amarrill Okla Chattanooga Atlanta Montgomery Charleston Augusta Savannah Liverpool Yeasterday

Available Supply Changes

New York on April 1b reports changes in available supplies from Brasstreet with wheat shifts in US Canada east of the Rockies decreasing 3,484.0 C and increases of 3,000,000 in Europe. Total supply shows a net decrease of 3,384,060. US and Canada east of the Rockies fall 1,925,000, with Canada east of the Rockies down 422,000.

New York Brasstreet'a United States Canada Rocklee Europe Rockies

Wall Street Day With Southern Railway Breaks Records

The New York market saw Southern railway shares surge to a record daily volume eclipsing prior all time totals. Trading included 864,509 Southern railway common shares and a broad rally in Louisville and Nashville, St Paul, and several others, with Morgan and Gates influence shaping the move. The day closed irregular as profit taking and late strength in related rails followed the Gates Morgan settlement signals.

New York Southern Railway New York Stock Exchange Union Pacific Morgan Harriman Louisville Nanhvlle Louisville and Washville Lovasville Gates Louis- Ville J. P. Morgan %O Chicago Indianapous St. Paul Granges Pacifics Pennsylvania Baltimore Ohio Amalgamated Copper United States Atchison Baltimore and Ohio Canadian Pacific Chicago and North- Western Colorado Southern Erie Almolg Central Louisville and Nashville Missouri Pacific Reading Paul Southern Pacific Texas Pacific Copper Colorado Fuel and Tron International Power Sugar United States Steel American Locomotive Ind Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Norfolk & Waatarn Northern Pacific Great West Ontario & Western Pennavivanis Rockialand Tetproferrat Trauy Apd Prataesst Coproferrad St. Louis Tntpreférrea Praferrad de. &W Den Rio Grande Fria Texas & Paodic St L Wheel & L Lake Erie& W Wisconsin Central Louisville& Noeh Pacific Mall Am. Smelt Nef Pullman'Palaca T. CO & Iron Union Box Adama Americca Tisao Western Union Car Chuem Seaboard Air Ling Se Lacle de Gas National Ktao Krations Lend Etiera Bat Co Preferres F. W.& Mytan Hocking Val U.B. Ssrez L Ix Canada OS Jaods St Dod. W San Ar Ug Pacidc Southarn Ky Shew & Pocho Ty Come ChicagoTepuds Wabaab Nash-ville Nashvile Louuisville Nashville Slosen

London and New York Stocks Edge Higher on Peace Hopes

The Commercial Advertiser reports a more active market as peace hopes rise. English consols hover near 94 while American stocks open strong, with Southern Railway gaining on talk of Louisville and Nashville acquisition. Copper shares fall as metal dips to 53 pounds per ton and Imperial Tobacco dampens trading amid 2 million pound cash demand.

New York London Financial Ttia Morgans Rothschilds Southern Railwa York Louisville and Nashville Monev Ja Imperial Tobacco

O'Dell & Co Stock Letter Reports Southern Railway Boom

The April stock market session featured a Southern Railway surge driven by Louisville and Nashville merger rumors. Large blocks changed hands, prices climbed to 40 ½, then pulled back as L and N and related plays dominated activity. Other rails like Louisville and Nashville and St Paul fell. money markets showed little action while foreign rates and London grains provided minor context.

New York Eauthern Louisville Nashville Fone Trumora Loutaville and Nashville and Southern Railway Gessip Southern Railway Louieville St. Paul Moncn Louisvill and

Fruits and Confections Prices from Atlanta Market

Atlanta April 15 Apples fancy five fifty Geo California sending three dollars box Ma cis three fifty to three seventy five Bananas per bunch one fifty three nuts walnuts No 1 H No 2 ten cents almonds thirteen pecans mixed nuts twelve and a half peanuts Virginia two five one half Georgia twenty two Pineapps twenty five four zero crate Dates sixty one two hundred figs du u Citroa and more marketsslip reading shows varied produce pricing across orchards and vendors with several fruit and nut items listed in small quantities.

Atlanta California Virginia Georgia

Chicago Market Review Highlights Wheats Rise After Early Lows

Chicago April 15 grain trading showed initial pressure from British duty concerns but late day buying pushed May wheat to 0.74 and May corn to 0.68 as traders weighed weather, receipts, and foreign tax impacts. Bulls gained on improving cash demand in Minneapolis and short covering, while oats and hog futures also firmed amid mixed signals from London and St. Louis.

Chicago St. Louis Ateera Liverpool Iver Col Plour Burt Corm Minneapolis London Brad Street Duluth Seaboard Kansas City Maycorn May O'Deil & Co Europe Kansir

Market Report Amid Wheat and Grain Price Shifts

New York and Chicago note mixed moves in grain prices with flour firm and wheat higher. Spot wheat No 2 red around 80s, corn gains on May and July contracts, oats firm on bullish crop news. Cash quotes across cities show uneven movement and ongoing price volatility.

Pork and meat prices across cities dated April entries

Atlanta markets report varied pork, lard, and ham prices with shifts in for April. Listings include boxed and dry salted ribs and bellies, sugar cured hams, California hams, and bacon. Sample dollars shown for Chicago New York Cincinnati and wholesale Groceries with coffee sugar and dairy items.

Atlanta California St. Louis Strow Chicago Apri New York Western Steam Continental Cincinnati

Florida Vegetables and Turpentine Market Notes

Florida vegetable prices list includes cabbage lettuce cucumbers beans squash beets and tomatoes with crates and per crate rates. Savannah notes dated April 15 record turpentine and rosin receipts sales and exports with price quotes and market activity in multiple firms.

Florida Savannah Wimington Charleston

Copper trading begins under new rule at New York exchange

The Metal Market in New York reports the copper market opening under the new rule with 50 tons traded for July delivery at $11.95 per ton. Market notes show the London copper market easing, with spot and futures around £53 25 7s. Copper market activity is described as favorable and quiet, with mixed pricing across metals.

New York New York Metal Exchange London Fender

Metal Prices Edge Higher in London and St. Louis Trade

Lead steadies at 39.74 near St Louis while Spelter dips to 42.50. London and Glasgow quotes hold firm with no major changes. Foundry iron and pig iron values show modest movements with No 1 and No 2 northern and southern grades listed. Prices for southern soft foundry at 17.50 and Middlesboro and Glasgow regions noted in shillings per ton.

London Spounia Northern Southern Southern Soft Glasgow Middlesboro St. Louis

Confederate veterans tour by Frisco System to Dallas

Secure your tickets to Dallas by way of Frisco System through Memphis and enjoy stop overs at Oklahoma and Indiana Territory. Side trip to Oklahoma City and return costs 3.60 dollars. Hot Springs and return 1.25 dollars. Special trains and chair car arrangements available. Full information from W. J. Saunders GA BP D Frisco System Atlanta GA.

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