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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1900

Page

2

Cotton Market Fluctuates With Liverpool, New York Decline

The cotton market opened barely steady with futures up 4 to 7 points, then fell as selling intensified. Liverpool weakness triggered large selling, closing with a net decline of 8 to 11 points in New York, while southern spot markets showed bullish sentiment amid mixed overseas signals.

New York Associated Press Neak Liverpool Southern Exchange Murphy & Co Liverpool Pir M Innes Peinter New Orleans Houston New Orleana Iiral Turna Cordova Bue Quiet Atlanta Texas Georgia Paris Chicago St. Louis

Cotton Market Slumps Amid Liquidation Pressures

The market shows heavy liquidation and shortselling amid price declines 12 to 25 points below initial highs. May contracts draw the most selling while fall months weather softer losses. prices settle lower yet within narrow ranges as regional cotton markets report steady to firm tones in spot and futures despite overall weakness.

Business prospects for cotton and commodities rise in week

New York headline notes strong demand and price gains across cotton, sugar, coffee, wheat, corn, and iron while exports and rail freight show mixed trends. Reports from Southern mills, European beet markets, and Argentine crop damage influence prices, with overall trade outlook described as unimpaired despite distribution dents from weather.

New York Bradmorrow New England Brazil Birmingham Chicago London United States

Industries still surpass output though orders not large

Dun's Review notes industries exceed actual output compared with prior year while new business remains modest. Woolen goods show strong volume and price gains, with rising foreign demand in machinery. speculation grows cautiously amid war fears. Cotton prices rise, stocks show ample supply, and production and deliveries set new highs despite some demand slowdowns. Failures total 254 this week, up from last year.

New Orleans Hesser Egypt Brazil India Great Britain Europe Indian United States Hester Ught Mississippi Ohio Potomac Mills Canada Istrad North South Seaboard New York Ebruary N. G Dun & Co Weekly Review of Trade Africa Bates Ellisan Hutt London Aate Bessemer and Grey Forge Pittsburg Southern Chicago Boston

The Metal Market Report From New York Note

The metal exchange today showed dull trading with pig iron warrants. Lake copper closed at 16.25 dollars per unit, tin at 2 pounds 9.75, lead steady at 4.70 bid 4.75 asked, and spelter steady at 4.70 bid 4.90 asked. Brokers price for lead is 4.45 and for copper 16.25.

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Stock Market Slumps Persist As Bears Strike

New York trading Tuesday showed a broad reluctance to buy with realising sales continuing and prices drifting lower. Sugar and Third Avenue led declines while American Tobacco bucked the trend, ending near day’s highs after an early dip. Bond and money markets cooled, with calls for cash and 4 percent minimum on call loans amid mixed stock activity and notes on bank cash.

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Market Closes Irregular Amid Short Covering Rally

In midday trading the market moved with a fickle tone as sugar and American Tobacco retreated from session highs by around 2 percent. A late rally driven by short covering failed to sustain momentum, leaving most issues flat or slipping with notable gains in American Wire, Sugar, Brooklyn Rapid Transit, Western Union, National Steel, and Republic Steel.

Faser American Wire Sugar Brooklyn Rapid Transit Western Union National Steel Republic Steel

Stocks and Bonds Quoted Prices for State and Public Bonds

News item lists bid and ask quotations for state and county bonds including Science Atlanta regions and Macon Columbus areas. Shows various bond issues with prices and dates, plus railroad bonds and stocks for Georgia organizations and rail lines. Includes entries for Atlanta bonds, reader references to Chattahoochee lines and related companies.

Science Atlanta Ee Macon Columbua Romeds Sagandah Bo. Car Aula Atl's & Chat Georgia A&w. P Southwestern Aug Buv

Foreign Finances London February 9 closing rates

London closing prices Consols money 101 percent account 101 percent Illinois Central 1161 Atchison 21 Louisville 83 bar silver 277 164 per ounce money 2 percent gold quotations Buenos Ayres 127 90 Madrid 28 82 Ferlin exchange London 20 marks 5 nfennigs for checks discount rates short bills 34 percent three months bill 3 percent Paris three per cent rentes 100 francs 65 centimes account exchange London 26 francs 19 centimes for checks

London Illnois Central Atchison Louisville Buenos Ayres Madrid Ferlin Exchange Paris

Financial Market Summary from New York February 9

Mixed declines and waning realisation mark early trading in New York stocks with Western Union weakest after the $20 million bond issue. Coffee sugar and cotton notes show activity and sharp movements, while Chicago cattle hogs and St Louis markets display varied gains and losses. Cotton futures face a strong London market despite domestic selling, with Liverpool signaling potential future upheaval and differing spot versus contract dynamics.

Murphy & Co New York Western Union London Tock Puller Ladysmith

Market tone dull as Chicago wheat closes lower

French wheat crop prospects improve markets weaken with May wheat down to 32% under yesterday while corn and oats drift lower and provisions slip. Receipts rise. strong hogs later lose ground as lard and rib futures ease, with slow export demand and mixed foreign buying tempering activity.

Chicago Paris Liverpool Wheat May New York Atlantic Minneapolis Duluth Wits Murphy & Co France H. Beerbohm

Provisions. February prices for pork and bacon across cities

A snapshot of meat prices from Atlanta Chicago New York and Cincinnati on February 9. Pork and lard values show steady or firm trends with boxed meats dry salt and bacon ranges cited. Notable figures include lard around 5.80 to 6.40 and bacon near 6.90.

Atlanta California J. Louis Chicago New York Western Steam Cincinnati

Groceries in Atlanta and Arbucyle Prices Noted

A fragment listing various grocery items and prices in Atlanta and Arbucyle. Mentions roasted and green coffee, sugar, birup, New Orleans kettle products, canned foods, ice cream, crackers, soda, cookies, candy, and oysters with scattered figures and abbreviations.

Atlanta Lion Choice LLC Fafr New York Birup New Orleans

Auction sale of brick warehouse at Mitchell Street Viaduct

On Wednesday February 14 at 3 PM a large brick warehouse at the east end of Mitchell Street Viaduct will be sold. The building backs onto a Southern railroad property with Central Railroad across Mitchell Street. Lot valued by many experts, with records in the county. Examine property. sold as owner if city leaves. Grounds purchased for a new passenger depot beyond the property. J C Hendrix signs.

Mitchell Street Southern Railroad Central Railroad M. Inman Dalster Atlanta

Poultry and Produce Prices Reported for Atlanta Market

The Atlanta market lists dressed poultry and live birds with heavy demand and rising prices. Dried fruits, nuts, citrus, and fresh produce show varied per unit costs, including apples at $4.00 per double crate, oranges and lemons priced per box, and nuts ranging from 7 to 10 cents per pound depending on type.

Atlanta Tennessee Pontiry Dermand Peking Bage New York S.dagais California Brazil Liberto Sime Virginie Electric Georgia

Naval Stores market notes and bank clearings rise

Reports from Wilmington Savannah and Charleston show turpentine and rosin firming with receipts and sales level. Savannah reveals higher bank clearings for the week ending tonight at 5,397,199.40 versus 2,407,038.18 last year, driven by higher prices for commodities including stores and coffee.

Naval Wilmington Savannah Charleston

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