First Prices Rise as Cotton Market Fevers Yet Fails
New York reports a volatile cotton market with first prices 1 to 2 points higher, then a strong rally led by longs selling for profits. Leighton & Foulke suspension sparks excitement, futures close barely higher by 2 to 11 points, with about 600,000 bales moved and weekly Liverpool statistics noting American sales and stocks.
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Southern Pacific
Cotton Market and Bond Quotations Report
The piece outlines closing bond quotas for several rail and utility issues and delivers a thorough New Orleans and New York cotton market summary. It notes active trading, bullish sentiment, and price movements across futures, Liverpool and New Orleans spots, with commentary from multiple cotton letters and brokers on supply, demand, and potential future directions.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Drica
Range for Cotton Options in New York
Cotton option trading activity shifts in New York as traders gauge prices and volatility. Market participants monitor futures indicators, volume, and open interest while awaiting fresh supply signals and global demand outlook.
Declining U S Cotton Output Across Years Sees Global Push
The article details U S cotton production drop from historic highs, with 1898 to 1903 figures showing declining bales and export receipts. It notes Britain, France, Germany and others expanding or experimenting with cotton planting, including British West Africa and India, while Egypt and Sudan promise potential gains. It also cites Tuskegee graduates entering the labor force amid growing global competition.
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England
East Africa
West Africa
India
West Indies
Tropical
America
Germany
Africa
Russia
Portugal
Belgium
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Statistics
United States
Kolonial-Wirtschattiche-Cot
Berlin
Colonial Cotton Association
France
H. Clay Evans
London
British Association
British West Africa
Murot Halstead
James Boyte
Liverpool
Brideh West Africa
Odessa
Eold Coast
Aleo
Soudan
Will Gram
Ae Tuskegee Institute
Cotton and grain market notes from Liverpool and world focus
The report surveys global cotton production including Tunis Algeria Indo China Madagascar and the French Soudan with Russia supplying loans and seed while the US and Peru show growth and Nicaragua reports insects reducing crops. It also notes Hungary struggles and quotes Walter J Ballard. Liverpool grain market lists wheat and corn prices with spot and futures figures.
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Tunis
Algeria
Indo-China
Madagascar
Douglas
Peru
Donaldson
Managua
Nicaragua
Hungary
Walter J. Ballard
Liverpool
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