Decline in Cotton Market Amid Heavy Selling in August Trade
New York reports a renewed heavy selling pressure in the cotton market with near months breaking below 11 cents early. Covering later sparked a rally and prices finished steady to 6 points higher. Weather rumors and mixed European cables influenced moves, with October cotton reaching around 11.39 amid shifting activity. Spot limits and regional receipts shown for Galveston and New Orleans markets, alongside varied futures moves and a volatile day driven by profits and shorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Weteher
Weather Bureau
Torlay
Galveston
New Grieangs
Houston
Do. Gulf
New Orleans
Ow Orleans
West Texan
Gnulasiana
Aelles
John F. Black & Co
Farly
Shorts
Mae Vege
Liverpontie
Wheat and corn end firm as markets absorb cash demand
Chicago reports a vigorous close with wheat near top as shorts cover in September. Corn shows strength on strong cash demand, while oats rise modestly and hogs lift provisions. Prices finish near highs, with September at 93 cents and December around 3.34 dollars.
Cotton Seed Oil and Grain Market Movements Across Cities
The report outlines August trading in cotton seed oil with sharp afternoon upturns on short-covering and speculative buying, closing higher. It covers rice, wheat, corn, oats, and malting grains across Chicago, New York, Kansas City, St. Louis, and Liverpool, noting price shifts, receipts, and visible supplies, with emphasis on futures and cash markets and market sentiment from Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Laws
Onata
Kansas City
Diverse Tobacco and Grocery Prices in Nineteenth Century Ledger
A long list of prices for smoking tobacco, chewing tobacco, syrup, gum, washing powders, tea, salad dressings, peanut butter, catsup, sauces, and mushrooms appears from a historical ledger. The items are grouped by product type with per unit or per dozen prices, including brands and varieties, alongside a segment of international financial updates and commodity quotes from London Paris Berlin and New York dated August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull Durham
Victory
Queen
Sensation
Star Navy
Croker
Battle Ax
Gravely
Double Eagle
Schnapps
J.R
Stranwlin Tigers
Old Virginia
Old Glory
Fearline
Tatley's
Lipton
Durdee
Lea & Perrin
Southern issues continue strong in uncertain stock session
New York trading opened moderately brisk but faded to light turnover with no clear leaders. Reading showed notable weakness while Southern rail and mineral shares advanced. strong action in Gould group stocks and Electric and Southern Railway preferred. London activity boosted steel and copper names as investors awaited dividend news and canalized gains near session close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel
Harriman
Hillasues
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Southern Transportation
Louisville
Nashville
Atlantic Cogat
Gould Group
Denver
Rio Grande
Preferred
Missouri Pacific
Brles
Coppera
General Electri
Southern Railway
St. Louis
San Francisco
United States
London Stock Market Opens Quietly as Prices Rise
London on August 18 reports American-seen ridea opening quietly with early trading slow and irregular. By noon values edged up from 4 above to nearly yesterday's New York close, aided by favorable crop reports and New York buying. Market closes firm with Consols at 75 3-18 for money and 75 16 for account, Bar silver steady, and rates showing money at 2 percent with three month bills at 3 percent. Mining and railroad stocks listed include Ulnais Central 12544 and Southern Railway around 31 to 32 with preferred at 8244, plus Arizona and Calumet and Arizona near 67 93.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Exchange
de Porte
New Orleans
Oak
Galveston
Mobile
Savannah
Norfolk
Bouton
Ee Wdia
stiDre
Houston
Memphis
Augusta
Bor
Loute Ae
Orleans
Tennessee
White Provision Company
South Bruad St
Atchison
Dork Am
Baltimore
Bath
Brooklyn Transit Cy
Anaconda Mining Co
Geor
Central of
Georin Bs
Via
Uckelbarries
Chesapeake
Atlantic Coast
Alton
Quincy
Bethlehem Steel
Drum
Ana
St. P
LA Central Leather
Great Western
Colorado
Southern
Denver
Rilo Grande
N. W
Iran
Delaware and Hudson
Rio Grande
Ghochehies
Interborough Met
Oglesby Grocery Co
Unter
Merc. Marine
Misa
Japan
Erie
Kansan Oty Southern
Lake Shore
General Electric
Missouri
Louisville
Nashville
Great
Alderney
Kansan
Texas
Northern
Great Northern
Ideal
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Horsford'a
Deb. da
Inter. Harvester Cts
Eet
Success
Rough Rider
N. Y
N. Ih
Hi OR
Inter
Marine Pta
Magic Beast
Norfolk and Wi
Eastern Ac Cog
Fartford
Paper
Lima
Tyai
Do. Cy. Ds
Dla. Ds
Bla Inter
Flegan
Act Northern Pacific
Kansas City Southern
Monogram
Carnation
Laclede Gas
Jolden
Pan- Oregon
Lehigh Valley
Blue Hibbon
Penn. cv
St. Po
Sauit
St. Louis
San Francisco
Do. Gan
Missouri Pacine
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Pacific
Mexico
New York ‘Central
Southern Railways
New York
Ontario
Union Pacific
Norfolk and Western
Pacific Mall
United States
Pennsylvania
United States Steel
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Sa
Wabash Island
Pittsburg
Maryland
St Teouls Alon
Westinghouse Elertrie Ev
Pittsuure
Tela
Mataboy
Atlanta
Weat Point
Rock Island Co
American National Band
Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation
Boruton
Dental Atlantic
Beotch
Corp
Ara Ar
Red Flag
Atlanta Brewing and
Lee Campsn
Seaboard
DeVoe's
Atlanta National Hanks
Sleas-SheMiald Steel and Central Bank and Trust Company
Decatur Street
Southern Par
Texas and Pacific
Elec. O
Ex-Rites
Elec. Co
BS Do
da. Ry
And
Power Ca. Nla Ag i. Pfd
Realty Ga
Power Co Ist
Rupha
Ak Realty Trust Company
Southern Ice Co
Ville Pfa
Western Maryinna Az
Naehv Ley
Western Union
Georgia
Westinghouse Electric RR
Truat Company of Georgia
Third National Bank
Wheeling and Lake
A Ry
Alec, Co
Chesapeake and Ohio
Midland
Erie ‘ Ain
Atlanta Consolidated
Northern Pacific
Atlanta City
London
Consola
Hart
Ulinais Central
Louiavile and Nashville
Southern Railway
Atlanta Live Stock Market Quotation Summary
Market prices for steers cows heifers and hogs based on current week purchases. Good to choice beef cattle priced up to 6.75 per hundred pounds, with ranges for various grades. Additional regional sightings note heavy rainfall impacting grass fattening and overall supply, plus reports from St Louis Kansas City Louisville and Chicago on cattle hogs sheep receipts and current pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. White, Jr
White Provision Co
Tennessee
St. Louie
Texas
Kansas City
H. Stege
Louisville
Chicago
Merit
Western
Turpentine and Rosin Market Reports From Savannah Charleston Jacksonville
August market notes show turpentine firming and varied rosin quotations across Savannah Charleston and Jacksonville. Prices cite waterwhite grades around 7.00 to 7.50 per barrel and firm bids with notable stock and shipment figures.
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Savannah
Aig OY
Selaaat
Waterwhite
Charleston
Jacksonville
Sonia
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Cotton Region Bulletin
Ochicago
Chattanoogas
Columbus
Gennesvill
Greanvi
Griffin
eMacon
Monticello
Newnan
Rome
Ny Spartanburg
Tallapoosa
Teeros
Hezienurst
Dyersburg
Central eTation
Ray Winnington Charleston O Co
Aupustei
Bavannea
Montgomery
Vicksburg
Orleana
Blue Rock
Akland
Westner
Belt
von Merhmann
Werther
Session Close
Weather Report
Oklahoma
Alabama
Longview
Florida
Louisiana
Cotton
Asheville
N. C
del Rin
Liverpool
Gao
Les Gan
Augussarom
Oll
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Acaye Jdapac
Enigh
Norte
Oval
ELCO
Horthesn
Duluth
New
Futurea
Gata
Rpot
Canada
Bradstreet
Manitoba
Hubbard Bros. & Co
Apnt
Darline
Minneapolis
Ilinois
Kanan
Jersey
Butte
Ceaméry
St. Lovie
As. i
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Norfolk A
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Grosship
Broor
Lord
Tia
Little Rock
Buillon
Bank of England
Paris
France
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Auust
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York
Muscovado
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Maes
Kentucky
Money and Exchange
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Honda
Eready
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Hosda
Ineetlar
Treasury
Washington
United States Treasury
Treasury Alfiens
Banka Ang Philippine Reesure
Didburnementa
Panama Canal
RE. Lee
Mesa Park
Jn Tlerres
Cincinnati
Louisville and Nashville
Atlantic Coast Line
J. H. Hilsman &Co
Itas
Bostar
Arizona
Calumet
North Lutte
Joi
Atlanta Live
Austin & Rait Commission
Broadway
New York Cotton Exchan
New York Produce Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
High Grade Municipal Railroad and Public Service Corporation
Harris, Forbes & Co
N. W. Harris & Co
Pine Street
Willam New York
John C. Wheatley
Fourth Nett Bank
Hanover Square
New York Cotton Exchange
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Liverpool Cotton Association
Allan Asher Audit'co
USLIC
NTS Arc Auorrons
Bel Phone Ivy
Atlanta, Ga
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