Cotton Market Moves and Spot Quotations Slump Mixed
Cotton futures opened lower in New York on August 20, then firmed amid short covering and bullish exports. Reports of droughts and heavy rains across the belt pressured prices in late trading. New Orleans and Southern markets supported gains while spot quotations across cities showed mixed to firm tone, with middling ranges around 7 1 8 to 8 1 6 cents.
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New York
Liverpool Cables
Tejas
Shorts
New Orleans
Temas
Zhia
Liverpool
Tso
Livernee
Middline
California
Crop Conditions and Cotton Market Report August 20 1901
The Weather Bureau weekly crop summary notes favorable temperatures overall, with heat in the Pacific coast and drought in much of Texas Missouri upper Mississippi and western regions. Rain damage across the south Atlantic and Tennessee while corn shows improvement but late corn in several states. cotton suffers from heavy rains and drought in western districts. Committees report varied market responses with cotton prices influenced by Texas rains and central markets.
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Washington
The
Weather Bureau
North Pacifc
Middle
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Tennessee
Texas
Missouri
Upper Mississippi
Upper
Lake Region
Oregon
Rocky Mountain
California
Towa
Nebraska
Kansas
Uthels
Indiana
Ohio
Corn Belt
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Dakotas
Minnesota
North Dakota
Cotton Belt
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Arkansas
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Ohio Valley
Obhlo
Illinois
Mississippi River
Oklahoma
Mississippi Valley
A. S. Johnston
Meridian
Miss
North
South Carolina
Hubbard Bros. & Co
New York
Liverpool
Poor Bureau
Kayne
Murphy & Co
Bears
Bureau
Memphis
Corpus Chinatiight
Montegomry
Augusta
Europe
Aase
New Orleans
Cotton market and grain prices drift in wake of rains
Reports from New York and Atlanta describe unsettled cotton and grain markets. Weather bureau forecasts and heavy rains in Texas influence optimism for higher prices, while European demand and overseas spinners shape ongoing price dynamics. Prices edge up in initial sessions then hold steadier as traders await official crop reports.
Country Produce. et ORee to Atlanta August Woes
Market notes list assorted produce items with varied spellings and prices, including butter from several regions, live poultry and ducks, honey, onions, tomatoes, okra, and tomatoes. Prices appear in cents per unit or per basket, with garbled OCR affecting clarity.
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Atlanta
Jersey
Georgia
Tennessee
Live Stock and Market Notes From Chicago and Atlanta
The report lists fruit and confection prices in Atlanta including lemons peaches and pineapples with varied crate and FOB terms. It also covers live stock prices and receipts in Chicago and in an additional note from St. Louis, detailing cattle hog and sheep markets, ranges for grades, and day’s high and low figures.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Market Shows Mixed Tone Amid Steel Stock Drags
The market today remained broadly active but showed little evidence of wide public or large-scale financial participation. United States Steel shares moved narrowly while overall market sentiment was pressured by steel stock concerns and weak labor outlook. Railroad and coal stocks varied, with some large blocks traded in Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and St Paul as investors took profits. Money markets and sterling shifts influenced stocks, with Treasury operations draining liquidity and gold flows toward San Francisco signaling London’s ability to meet obligations without strain.
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Jay
Bork
United States Steel
Northern Pacific
Iden
Bar Harbor
Northern Pacife
Morgan and Harriman
Witness Central
Chicago and Alton
Southern Railway
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louisville
Norfolk and Western
Chesapeake and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
St. Paul
San Wrangigeg
Aub-Treasury
Pacific Coast
San Prancisco
Sydney
London
New York
United States Treasury
United States
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Manhattan
Atenten Rarned
Metro
Fallimore One
Mink &Bt Louis
A. Petercat
iFexas
West
Hooking Valley
Paronas
Coppar
Aim Gar
Am.Smelt
Praferrat
Brook
Trg
Rsa
Iron
Consol
Todasto
Preferrad
Union
International Paper
Ora Corsad
la Uledo
Pravarrs
National Life
Western Unies
L.ensronwnents
L &N
Antiias
Atchison Do
Urion &Ertoggagr
Ibs
Wabash
PAW
Gen
Electria
Westshors
Wiscon
Bekkets Ibta
Virginlacsatan
St Paul
Norfolk and Western Erie
lMnots Central
Amalgamated Copper
London financial cable notes mixed stock activity
The day shows a dearth of business with a steady market tone. American shares attempted gains but lacked stamina, easing back to parity. Copper stocks rise with metal advances while Bank of England buys gold in Australia and discounts hold steady as silver strength reflects Chinese demand.
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New York
London Financial Cablegram
London
Norfolk and Western
Ou Iners Pacific
St. Paul
Union Paole
Paris
Bank of England
Australia
London gains lift early market tone in August stock letter
W E Small Co notes London strength lifting the marker at the open. United States Steel goes ex dividend while trade remains cautious. Mor gan and wealthy interests show activity in rail shares as low priced rails attract buying. Monon and Tractions see solid demand in Manhattan and Metropolitan. Sugar bids rise despite weak future prospects and fruit crop shortages. Grains slip aiding Grangers, with St Paul dividend chatter resurging. Louisville and Southern Railway shows bullish bias. Southern Pacific stock tuning improves on bond issuance speculation.
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W. E. Small & Co
New York
London
Airaces General
United States Steel
Monon
Manhattan
Metropolitan
Chicago
St. Paul
Murphy & Co stock letter notes solid open and strong markets
The New York stock letter reports a brisk open with gains up to 1 per cent led by St Paul and coal stocks. Treasury balances show available core at 176.0 million with gold at 102.7 million. Commodities and foreign markets display mixed moves with copper and coal firm and spirits turpentine steady in Savannah and Charleston.
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Treasury
Washington
Murphy & Co., Inc
New Fors
Chicago
New Orleana Cotton
Pryor St Jackson Bullaing
New York
Broadway
Tradera
Chicago grain market slips as exports dip and rains aid prospects
In Chicago August market activity eased as weaker export demand, ample receipts, and improved crop prospects from recent rains weighed on grain prices. Wheat and corn closed lower with September wheat around 70% and corn near 58%, while hogs and provisions also posted declines. Receipts and clearances were reported at major points, with primary movement lighter than last year.
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Atlanta
Tracy
Texas
Georgia
New York
Affont
Chicago
Cincinnati
W. & Small & Co
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Northwest
Seaboard
Liverpool
Paris
Tilinos
Russia
Minneapolis
Duluth
Yeateruay
Bie
Nome
Murphy & Co
Uere
Mississippi
Stick-um in tubes touted as clean and handy
An advertisement for stick-um in tubes calls it the handiest cleanest satisfactory adhesive. Tubes cost from five cents upward. Promoted by John M. Miller Co located at 13 Marietta Street.
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