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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1900

Page

2

Cotton Market Opened Steady Amid Hesitation and Mixed Signals

The cotton market opened steady with unchanged to four points higher prices, then fluctuated as near months pulled away from later months and speculation waned. Reports from New Orleans and European markets supported a brief uptick, but midday activity fell to local trade and afternoon trading remained broadly flat with light profit-taking as sessions closed barely higher.

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Cotton market reports and world supply update

Philadelphia and New York dispatches show cotton prices steady with middling futures around 8 435? and mixed receipts. World visible supply declines vs last year, with totals at ports and interior towns rising, while export demand shifts. analysts note Liverpool dynamics and hefty weekly movement, urging cautious buying amid potential market shifts.

New York Joerine Liverpool Murphy & Co Great Britain Hubbard Bros. & Co New Orleans Hester Tay United States Mississippi Ohio Fotomac Mike Canada Ecena Bone Southern Milia Seaboard

Flour, Grain and Mead Prices Across Markets

From Atlanta to New York and Cincinnati, prices for flour, bran, meal, corn, oats and lard are listed with varying quotes. The report notes dull flour at New York and firmer pork, lard, and meat prices in several cities, reflecting regional demand and supply shifts.

Grocery price list with varied items and rates

A fragmented price listing shows groceries such as coffee, sugar, salt, cheese and crackers with varied prices. Mentions of New York and New Orleans origins, multiple packaging sizes, and miscellaneous figures suggest a general market catalog from a historical newspaper.

Atlanta Market Prices for Fruits Vegetables and Dairy

Atlanta February 1 market report lists produce prices. Apples at $4,000 per box, lemons to 3006/3, bananas $1.25 to $1.50 per bunch, grapes and nuts with mixed varieties, eggs at 1 to 1.20 per dozen, butter Jersey stock 10.12 cents, poultry demand including hens 20 cents, dressed turkeys 12 to 14 cents, potatoes onions cabbage and dried fruits detailed with weights and regional references, all reflecting active demand across dairy produce and farm goods.

Atlanta Raisina New California Brazil Virginia Electric Light Georgia Jersey iMac Tennessee Peking New York Carles

Live Stock Market summaries from Chicago and St Louis

The Live Stock Market reports action across Chicago and St Louis with cattle steady from good to choice and lower for poor grades. Texas and western cattle show firm bids, hogs trade higher on top and bulk, sheep and lambs ease slightly while receipts run heavy in Chicago and mixed in St Louis.

Chicago Texas Aeae St. Louis Atesra Enoners Erieacon Cowa Heitera

Net losses as London profits fade amid apathy

New York stocks closed with net losses as initial gains in London faded and public interest remained weak. Traction shares and Pacific Mail weighed the market while profits were taken across many issues. Bond activity was active in rails and government issues as money flows and treasury movements hint at broader risk.

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Only % better. Market notes and rates from the era

The text reports dull trading, a minor price drift, and nominal money stability. It mentions a bank loss of 200000 gold for Cape shipments, copper statistics, Bank of Bombay rate cuts, and various global exchange figures with commodities and bonds listed in terse financial shorthand.

New York Jay Cape Bank of Bombay

Corn Market Led Down by Heavy Buying and Argentine Cargo

Chicago February 6 Wheat weakened as heavy buyers and Argentine shipments pressured prices. May contracts closed lower amid weaker cash demand and export competition. Oats and provisions also slid. New York export loads and United States receipts cited. Futures ranges show declines and lingering market softness across corn and wheat.

Chicago New York Minneapola Duluth Seramen Dia Natairad Amesie Company New Slit Company FOO Mills Walen Hee Naufatuck Valley Reston Aire India Mille United States Canada

Business Tone Of mild Weather And Floods In Nation

Bradstreet notes expanding spring trade in dry goods with better railroad earnings and stronger demand, despite floods and high streams curbing power. Iron and steel prices firm, cotton markets active, wool and coal showing mixed trends, and wheat and corn exports rising modestly amid 1899-1900 data. New Dun’s Weekly Review cites large retail deliveries but labor strikes constraining new orders.

New York New England Bunhela United States Canada Lat Dun R. G. Dun & Co-2 Chicago

Stocks and bonds bid and asked quotations

The list covers Georgia and Atlanta bonds with 30 year and 40 year issues, Columbus and Macon securities, railroads including Georgia 5s 1918 42, Atlanta and Chatanooga notes, and several stock listings like Georgia and Southwestern. Prices show multiple entries across counties, cities, and railroad concerns with varied maturities and yields.

Atlanta Macon Columbus Rome Mavamnaha Ata Atlaos L.D Ala. Clase A Atla Georgia Southwestern Augusta West Paint Ga North Carolina West Point Georgia Railroad and Company Southwestern Railroad John W. Dickey

Murphy & Co Stock and Grain Letters Report on Feb 6 16

The report notes mixed early stock activity in New York influenced by British South Africa news with notable moves in Baltimore and Ohio, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, and Sugar Refining. It also covers coffee and sugar futures, metal market quietness, naval stores in Charleston and Savannah, and a dull Chicago wheat market with large Argentine exports and mixed corn activity.

Murphy & Co New York Busines South Africa Faralen Baltimore and Ohio Delaware Lackawanna Chicago Seaboard New Orleans Pryor St Jackson Building Broadway

An and tale in the tavern tongue at Sunday dinner

A fragmentary dialect piece evokes a lively scene near a gate and vine, with figures named Jean and Jovin, asking to come for Sunday dinner and to prepare fare as the sun rises over a rural setting. The voice invites attendance, noting gar and mice and a hopeful reunion.

Jean Hyar Gary

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