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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1921

Page

12

Increase in Earnings Announced by Railroads

Railroads reported mixed July earnings with Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio posting improved figures, while United States Rubber faced a substantial deficit after dividends. New price cuts by Oldsmobile and GM subsidiary hit shares, with Wall Street expecting a midweek recovery then profit-taking amid a broad bear market.

New York Chandler Manhattan Wall Street Federal Reserve Board General Motors United States Rubber Chesapeake and Ohio New Haven Baltimore Ohio Atchison Harding Washington Pittsburg Stock Exchange Tofey

Continued Strength Shown by Cotton Markets and Yields

Cotton market notes show steady gains and irregular closes amid reports of strong demand and crop estimates. New Orleans spot cotton held around 13.00 to 16.25 for middling grades as private crop figures ranged from 7,175,000 to 7,928,000 bales with varied conditions across Texas and other regions.

Imnes Texas New Orleans New York Liverpool Manchester Port United States

New Orleans Cotton Market Rises Amid Deteriorating Crop

In New Orleans August 29 buyers maintained support as crop deterioration fueled a surge in cotton futures. October rose to 16.85 with 15.63 settling, while March reached 16.4 and closed near 56.08, trading against a weaker Liverpool. Realizing moments occurred but gains persisted through the day.

NW York New York New Orleans Liverpool

Professional views on cotton situation

New York reports open profit taking as Liverpool pricing lagged earlier gains but soon recovered amid buying. Experts warn of protecting profits with stop orders, note dry goods prices lag cotton advances, and caution against liquidation of hard-won high prices. Short interest remains heavy and a large reaction could occur on any strong market break.

New York Liverpool Bali Catton Longs Thurssey

Amerplean Light and Traction reports July 1921 earnings and divi denda

CURB Securities Industrials and American Light and Traction report July 1921 earnings of 5155,499.44 with a 73.6 percent rise from July 1920, and three month totals to July 31, 1921 of 998,851.62, up 60.4 percent over the prior year. Cotton market data follows with prices and bale figures for August through January.

American Light and Traction Amerplean Light and Traction Company

Bank Clearings And Quotations Of Local Markets

Bank clearings and quotations of local markets appear with figures for the day last year and current day. The Atlanta quotations show spot cotton market values with middling at 18.00 and associated receipts, shipments, and bale counts for mock bales.

Houston Aldine Memphis Siadling Auganta Leute Atlanta Daling Montgomery Atocis

Cotton Seed Products Market in Atlanta Trading Notes

Partial notes show basis in Atlanta for cotton seed and meal with price points around 7.00 to 7.25 for seed, and car load figures quoted. Mentions nominal car lots and market activity in Georgia with assorted figures and abbreviations.

Atlanta Baste Aumno S. Meal

Cattle Hog and Market Prices The Atlanta Produce Market note

The document records mixed quotes for fed cattle, hogs, and cows at the Atlanta market with numerous prices and grades. It cites specific ranges for medium to good steers and cows, prime hogs and light hogs, and notes quality qualifiers. Regional notes include Savannah turpentine receipts, Jacksonville stock and receipts, and Liberty bonds and London market figures.

Atlanta HL. White, Jr

Interborough Rapid Transit securities collapse dominates New York market

In New York on August 29, stock trading was dominated by the collapse of Interborough Rapid Transit securities amid receivership actions. Manhattan elevated bonds fell nearly 30 points, while other issues including Studebaker and textiles declined on liquidation and short selling. Some leaders in oil, steel, and railway sectors rose as General Motors and Baldwin Locomotive showed strength. Total par value of sales reached $8,350,009.

New York Central Norfolk Iron and Steel Atlantic Coast Line Bay Roya Doterr Canadian Pacific Bethlehem Steel DB Sbm Steel and Iron Chesapeake and Chicago, II, and Pacific N. Coca-Cole Texas Pacific United States Virginia Carolsib Chemical Qivineihie Epringtieta Li Whlya House Tee Rerlands Iy Enaieville Buea New York Interborough Rapid Transit Company Poluta Manhattan Interborough Studebaker, Chandler Sugars General Motors Baldwin Locomotiver Transcontinentals Granger Transportation Mexican Petroleum Third Avenue Brooklyn Rapid Transit

Optimism Noted in 4th Federal District Report

Cleveland August 29 The Fourth Federal Reserve Bank monthly business review reports definite signs of improvement in industry with a more audible optimism. Iron and steel show progress beyond seasonal spurts and midseason lows, while automobile business has advanced though not fully satisfactory. Coal shipments and warehouse receipts by many are at record levels, yet some cling to peak price policies that hinder recovery.

Cleveland Fourth Federal Reserve Bank

Small Arms Firing Instruction Opens at Camp Perry

Camp Perry Ohio hosts the small arms firing school beginning August 29. The program covers elementary and practical uses of rifle and pistol with more than 100 riflemen including civilians and national guardsmen from across the country in action. The school runs through September 5.

Camp Perry Ohio Acion

Antiquated Georgia Law Affects Office Status

A note explains that under old Georgia statutes an office cannot be located inside the state despite futures trading being legal if individuals place orders themselves. The message clarifies regulatory constraints and self directed trading.

Georgia

Wheat and grain drift on Chicago board amid slumping close

Chicago August 29 wheat prices rose then slipped to a weaker finish on the Chicago board of trade as news of demand failed to sustain gains. Corn and oats stayed near narrow limits, with lard rising 30 points. Visible wheat supply fell 3,852,000 bushels while seaboard sales totalled 750,000 bushels. Japan purchased on every Pacific break and 6,000,000 bushels were chartered for September loading. Country produce and other grains showed mixed, with cash lard in strong demand for exporters.

Chicago Bulliah Chicago Board of Trade Seaboard Spain Germany Japan Pacific Minneapolis

Markets overview with grains sugar and fats notes

Market notes from August 20 to 29 cover wheat, corn, oats, barley and rye cash prices in Chicago and St Louis, with sugar market firm in New York and refined sugar futures easing. Mentioned are turkey and poultry prices, Porto Rico and Philippine cargoes afloat, and refined sugar advance to 5.00 for granulated sugar amid quieter demand. Local refiners quoted varying prices and futures moved modestly.

St. Louis Berea New York Porto Rico Philippine Toland St. Croix

Albany Business Deal Involving Callaway Purchase

Albany Ga August 29 Special An important business deal made public here is that L B Callaway purchased the interest of Samuel Eldon in the Steele Furniture and Hardware company a large retail establishment which they owned jointly.

Albany Albany, Ga L B. Callaway Samuel Eldon Steele Furniture and Hardware Company

Cotton Advances to 16 Cents On New York Market

Monday’s New York cotton exchange saw a sharp rise with a 85 point gain over the previous close, lifting spot cotton and lake middling prices in New York and New Orleans. Traders cited strong demand, favorable crop expectations, and cooperative marketing signals as bullish factors, with May futures approaching 11 cents.

American Exchange New York American Cotton and Grain Exchange, Inc Jeday UGGS New York Cotton Exchange Atlanta Orleana New Orleans Texas Belle Isle

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