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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1913
Page
5
New York August 1 government report shows cotton run 796 versus 818 last month and 0 per cent from ten year average, sparking a sharp market advance. Trading was uneven with a barely steady close as buyers and sellers reassessed demand amid scattered gains and caution from Texas rains.
A garbled OCR fragment references bonds stocks and various proper names and places. It mentions a director role and possible financial actions but provides no clear events, dates, or entities to confirm a narrative. The readable bits hint at a stock market or municipal finance context without concrete details.
The circular covers cotton trade notes with prices, market openness, and expectations. It mentions New Orleans activity, nominal orders, and price movements, noting factors like market openness and limited supply. It references percentages around 57 to 57 percent yield expectations and mentions specific regional activity in Texas and Louisiana.
The fragment outlines Hubbard Bros & Co dry goods trade and a Treasury statement for August. It notes stock listings, commodity prices, and general market activity with references to mining stocks, valuations, and a broad economic snapshot. The readable text includes dates, amounts, and various entities but is fragmented and incomplete.
Chicago reports August 1 markets showed corn surging to the day’s highs as crop damage fears and delayed rains drove speculative buying. Wheat and other grains also gained with limited selling pressure, while futures touched near 70 cents a bushel on continued dry weather outlook and export activity.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss interest rates, rents, and financial terms abroad with scattered figures. Mentions London market, July dates, and fractions per cent, but the text is garbled and lacks complete details.
Ambiguous OCR read presents grain market terms with references to Liverpool, American mixed wheat types, and dates. Read as a brief market note indicating steady wheat activity and mixed grain categories with scattered place names such as Galveston and La Plata, awaiting clarification.
Fragmentary OCR text yields no coherent report. Likely garbled items mention Japan, Honduras, receipts, sales figures, and a reference to New Orleans. No clear event, person, or organization can be reliably identified for a proper card.
A damaged OCR fragment lists naval stores items such as turpentine and pitch with prices, quantities, and vendor codes. It references Wilmington, barrels, crates, receipts, and assorted shorthand notations, capturing a brief portion of an old ledger page with scattered values and names.
New York reports a quiet cotton market over the past week with July deliveries flat. A late rally lifted prices about 4.5 cents as traders covered positions, while concerns about the U S southwest crop and hot dry weather keep sentiment cautious. Government reports pointed to a crop below ten year average, with south Texas deterioration fears, and traders weighed potential production against weak demand. Local statisticians estimate a total crop under 14 400 000 bales, while long basis trading indicated limited appetite amid looming stop moves.
New York August 1 Dons review tomorrow will say that encouraging renewals of business conditions predominate and the growth of commerce evidenced by increased preparations for W and Winer trade. The readly market, midsummer recession has been of eacher duration than customary. The prospect of a revival was apparent yet impaired by reported damage to corn and the agricultural situation. Gradual recovery in spring wheat is accompanied by harvesting returns from the southwest. The possibility of a rise on the coast today shows more renewed sentiment, though the dividend of a prominent system is somewhat disturbed by the total loss in the railway earnings and shares.
A garbled OCR summary notes weekly supply shifts and price signals across regions. It references year over year changes, notable increases and decreases, and comparisons to prior periods, mentioning Western Europe and Croat Britain amid broader supply dynamics. It cites agencies, totals, and potential impacts on markets.
Fragmented OCR item appears to reference Sea Island cotton and Savannah market activity with garbled terms. Readable bits mention dates and a weigh or tally, but specific facts, entities, and outcomes are unclear due to corruption.
The report notes movement and activity across cotton markets and harvest states. Key figures include patterns in September and a focus on crop timing and field readiness as merchants track fiber quality and availability for market.
New York stock traders faced a muted response after the government signaled funds to speed grain to market, while crop fears and a bleak cotton outlook pressured shares. Southern and southwestern railroads fell, with Illinois Central and New York Central among leaders in declines as Mexican finance woes surfaced and the bond market softened on speculative issues. The money market barely moved, ninety day rates stiffened, and the week’s task movements hovered near $4.6 million.
New York money and exchange news shows Sterling steady around 48.31 to 48.7 for different terms, with commercial bills near 48.5. Government bonds strong, all-road bonds easy. Linseed oil flaxseed market noted with price points listed. imports and exports report goods including dry goods. bullion prices cited in gold and silver figures.
Washington August 1 A decline of 22 per cent in cotton condition on July 23 from June 25 is shown in the Agriculture Department third cotton condition report. The growing crop was 98 per cent of normal, with declines in Oklahoma Texas Mississippi and others. coastal states lag behind the 19 year average while the inland belt shows higher readings. Acreage planted this year is about 85 822 000 acres, up 2 percent from last year.
Country Produce in Chicago and New York report unchanged August receipts across butter milk eggs and poultry. Chicago shows 25 carloads poultry and 28 turkeys with mixed fowl and butter. New York lists creamery items with firsts and eggs, while Kansas City notes stable butter and poultry totals at 2274 units.
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