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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1902

Page

2

Cotton Market Englishweek shows strong weekend absorption

New York December 19 The cotton market opened steady then rose 4 to 11 points as weekend figures indicated robust buying. Total futures sales reached about 275000 bales with short covering and spot quotes up 4 to 5 points. New Orleans and other southern points reported active demand and gains across most classes. American visible supply rose slightly versus last year.

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Season stock and trade figures show increases over prior year

The season totals reach 1,622,211 against 1,597,812 last year with 387,449 by northern spinners compared to 19,449. Stocks at seaboard and 29 leading southern centers rose by 38,871 this week, versus 93,357 last season, now 17,068 smaller than at the same date in 1801. Including leftovers and new crop arrivals, supply to date stands at 6,346,064 versus 6,063,080 last year.

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Weekly Cotton Crop Statement from New Orleans

Secretary Hester reports a week of cotton movement with declines vs last year and the year before, but increases over 1899. For December 19 totals show drops for 19 days and season-to-date gains against 1899, with port receipts, overland shipments, and interior stocks detailed. Foreign exports for the week rise slightly, while northern mill takings advance modestly.

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Cotton Letter From Orleans Reports Market Rise and Visible Supply Shifts

Liverpool advices disappointed but New Orleans opened up 1 point and rose 8 more, aided by bullish statistics and upbeat forecasts for New Orleans, Galveston, and Houston. Wee’s visible supply of American cotton increased 92,000, total marketed since Sept 1 rose to 6,121,000, with Manchester shipments at 18 percent of Britain’s total imports. The shift toward Manchester stock and steamship and labor constraints distort visible supply comparisons. local receipts likely to fall due to congestion.

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Closing Bond Quotations From Chicago Markets

Bond values quoted in Chicago show various railroad and utility issues. Notable figures include New York Central general at 31 1/2, Northern Pacific at 49, Reading general at 48 1/2, Union Pacific 44, and Wisconsin Central 4s, among others, with several 4s and 4 1/2s indicating market fractions.

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Liverpool Cotton Statistics Reported for Week

Liverpool weekly cotton figures show total sales of all kinds at 61 000 and American sales at 63 000. Inglish spinners takings reach 402 000 with total exports at 6 000 and imports at 173 000. American stock stands at 392 000 while global stock is 472 010. Afloat quantities total 269 000 with American 327 000. Speculation sales are 5 200 and exports sales 1 400.

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Turpentine and Spirits Turpentine Prices Across Ports

From Savannah Wilmington and Charleston reports, turpentine and rosin prices and receipts are listed. Savannah shows firm prices and varied receipts and exports for turpentine and rosin with window glass and waterwhite grades noted. Wilmington reports firm spirits turpentine and rosin at specific prices with cask receipts and crude turpentine and tar figures. Charleston notes turpentine firm at 51 with sales and Roan firm activity.

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Fruits and Confections Prices in Atlanta Market

Apples and oranges priced by quality with many figures listed for per basket crate and box. Bananas nuts figs raisins citron and prunes labeled with varied per unit and per box prices. The Treasury Statement reports available cash balances of 200,914,995 with gold at 120,753,044.

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Wheat and corn market dull as December futures mix gains

Chicago trading on December 19 showed dull grain and provisions activity with futures mixed. May wheat advanced about 3 8 to 4 cents while May corn rose roughly 6 to 8 cents and oats gained modestly, with beans and pork prices steady to firmer amid light receipts and steady cash demand. Local reports note broad receipts and favorable weather influencing sentiment, with slight recovery from early declines and a generally cautious close.

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Market Briefs From Atlanta to New Orleans Grain and Meat Prices

Wheat steady and corn eases across markets while oats and rye show mixed tones. Chicago and New York move pork, lard, and bacon with varied pricing. Atlanta reports boxed rib sides and sugar cured hams, with coffee and canned goods prices cited alongside dairy and produce, wrapping a broad snapshot of grain, provisions, and farm commerce.

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Boston leather market unsettled amid holiday decline

Boston tanners face scarce delivery for buffs and futures unwilling to rise amid light receipts. Prices shown vary with leather types as buyers push lower in anticipation of post holiday declines. Coffee and sugar markets reflect dull sessions with unchanged to lower quotes and large clearances, while live stock in Chicago shows slow demand across cattle hogs and sheep with modest price shifts.

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Markets Close Mixed Across Cattle Hogs and Metals

Receipts showed cattle steady to slightly higher with Texans dominant. hogs weaker with lighter demand. sheep and lambs mixed in another volatile livestock market. Copper and lead edged lower while tin and spelter showed modest shifts in London and New York trading, with various regional quotes for metals and foundry materials.

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