Financial Upheaval Falters In Market To German Shipping Threats
A week of wobbling securities in New York and London reflected fears of German ship blockades and disruptive wars. Bears dominated trading as foreign selling and weak investment, plus fading demand, kept prices low while analysts warned of further liquidity risk and a looming wave of bond issuances to cover maturities.
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New York
Germany
Holland
London
Lalse
Great Britain
Wall Street
Europe
Inakheats Credit
Canada
United States
Washington
Sterling Exchange
South America
American Railway Association
Merchant Marine Is Needed to Restore U S Shipping Power
A New York report, dated February, highlights broad business support for swift passage of a shipping bill. Officials say the crisis in ocean freights and export disruption demands federal intervention to rebuild a U S merchant marine.
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Senate
Rhimner
London
Haward Haim
Chamber of Shipping
General Shipowners' Society of London
Great Britain
United States
Italy
Cotton Seed Oil Falls as Market Feels Global Weariness
New York on February reports Cotton seed oil closes lower amid broad commodity weakness. Spot price listed at 6.90 to 7.10. Futures show modest declines with mixed opening and closing values across months from February to September. Liverpool Cotton statistics note weekly sales and exports, with American figures contrasted year over year. Receipts and stock data for the week and season, including American and total figures, are provided. Copper, electrical, and casting prices are also touched upon in brief mentions.
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New York Central
Interborough
New York
New Haven
Boston and Maina Railroad
Census Bureau
Wall Street
Financial District
Wilson
Busiess
Washington
United States
Rotterdam
Liverpool
Baltimore
Norfolk
Hotterdam
Bremen
Savannah
Wromg
Galveston
Prav
Aim Agricultural
American Saul
Atchison i Gah
Bethighey Steel
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Great Northern Pfd
Tunas Central
Ka City
Southern
Louisville & Nashy
Taggett & Myers
Lorillara Coiva
Kan
Texas
Pacific
Norfolk & W
Northern Pacific
Hyania
Steading
Rep
Iron & Steel
Rock Island
Seaboard Air Line
Ulan
Cara Chemical Western Union
U.S
Ae Sf
Fauinbereit
Doa
Couron ‘ O Wa
American Agricultural
American Tobacco & Ted
Atchison Gen
Dpc
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio cv
Central
Georgie
Central Eather
Ligeert & Myers
Lorillard Missouri
York Central
Hartford Ev
Norfolk & Western Ey
Southern Pacific
Pennuylvanie Ev
Drape & Steel
St Louis An Bran
Heahoard AL Line
Southern Bell Telephone
Southern Pacifice
Eway
Southern Railway
Texas Company
Texas & Pacific Ist
Imida Pacifle
Steel
Verginia-Carning
Sonig
Naval Stores Prices and Shipments Report
Reading notes indicate Savannah and Chicago markets with Turpentine and Rosin figures. Entries show firm addresses, receipts and shipments counts, price listings for various grades, and window glass values amid February market data.
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Savannah
Rosin
Cotton Unsettled Trading Quiet in New York Market
Nervousness over shipping and war risks weighed on the cotton market in New York with very quiet trade and narrow fluctuations. Prices opened lower, then steadied as demand from trade steadied, while Liverpool and London sentiment remained unsettled. Spot New Orleans closed with modest gains and weekly exports eyed, despite a holiday next Monday.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Wall Street
New York Cotton Exchange
Department of Agriculture
Revision Committee
Cotton Movement Across Ports Feeds Mixed Prices and Totals
The Atlanta market reports steady middling cotton at 8.00 with nationwide receipts totaling 24,868and sales 2,620 pushing stock to 1,85. Major ports show varied middling values from 7.75 to 8.25 with New Orleans, Savannah, and Charleston contributing significant stocks. Interior movement lists Houston and Memphis with middling around 8.40 and 7.88, and totals for the day reflecting broad shipments and stocks across key cities. Sugar futures in New York slide modestly after holiday liquidation while raw sugar remains steady.
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Atlanta
Colton
New York
New Orleans
Galveston
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Houston
Ral Agieencehia
Elpts
Siemphis
Augusta
St. Lor
Cincinnati
Little Rock
Dallas
United States
Mobilie
Memphis
Louis
ADD Financial
London
Liverpool
Abe
Selling Stocks Sent Prices Down
New York, February 20. Renewed selling of stocks at the outset of today’s session pushed prices to the day’s low, with declines 1 to 3 points before buying stabilized the market. The recovery was uneven, overall suggesting underlying strength despite foreign strain and cautious London and American demand.
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New York
Wall Street
London
Southern Railway Preferred
Harvester Corporation
The
Stock Exchange
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Steel Foundries
Baltimore and Ohio
New Haven
Federal Mining
Loose-Wiles
National Railways of Mexico
Seaboard Air Line
United States
American exchanges to close on Monday for Washington's Birthday
U S financial markets will be closed Monday in observance of Washington's Birthday. Foreign exchanges in Liverpool and other centers will remain open as usual.
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United States
Washington
Liverpool
Big increase shown in our trade balance
Washington reports a record trade balance for January with exports totaling 267,801,370 and imports at 122,265, far, yielding a surplus of 145,536,103. Gold exports were 691,509 while 1914 figures showed 36,914,056 in January. The department of commerce released complete January figures today.
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Washington
Department of Commercce
Reserve Banks Gold Decreased in Week as Loans Rise
Washington reports federal reserve banks reduced gold holdings by about 7.5 million dollars in the past week while holdings of legal tender notes silver certificates and subsidiary coins rose slightly. The statement covers February 19 with details on loans discounts maturities and bank reserves across districts and notes the New York rate for commercial paper and overall liquidity.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Fobrt VS Board
Tve
Dallas
San Francisco
Chicago
Benkal
New York
Federal Reserve Banka
Federal Reserve
Clearing Horse Banks
Wecl
Herorve
Federal Reserve Bank
Professional Views On Cotton Market Delay Amid Bearish Outlook
New York reports traders remain bearish on prices due to large carryover and unused acreage. Liverpool notes heavy war related demand for wool and cotton wool blends for uniforms, while Hubbard Bros & Co say activity was small and prices eased slightly despite fears of reduced exports.
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New York
Liverpool
England
Hubbard Bros. & CO
Wheat prices fall amid weak export outlook in Chicago trade
February reports show wheat declining on international export fears. Prices eased about 1% from prior close as corn and provisions weakened. cash grain quotes list No 2 red wheat around 1.60, with mixed results across futures and regional cash markets reflected in later quotes.
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Chicago
Seaboard
Chicaogo
Pebrugey
Ooh
Timothy
Louis
Rehruiy
I.cos
Wits
Kansas City
Toda
Coffee futures ease on trade selling in New York
New York reported futures nudged up briefly then eased with trade selling, closing near unchanged to 4 points lower. Spot Rio and Santos steady, Brazilian markets quiet, 87,006 bags cleared from Santos to New York. Receipts at Brazilian ports totaled 48,000 bags with 24,000 in fundiahy receipts. New Orleans noted a strong tone in rice with unchanged quotations and mixed regional receipts across rough and clean categories.
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New York
Brazil
Rio No
Santor
London
Bantos
A. S
TIO Totem
New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Cotton in Germany quoted at 16 cents
Washington reports Germany will need 125000 bales of American cotton to keep mills running at near full capacity. Commercial Attache Ernest W. Thompson said Hamburg quotations for February show fully good middling at 18 40 per pound and good middling at 16 18 to 16 3/4.
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Washington
Germany
Market Report Butter and Poultry Prices Across Cities
Country Produce New York reports butter steady with varied creamery and extra grades, receipts and percentages scattered across 92 score creamery extras and higher scoring lots. Chicago notes butter higher with 24 to 29% quotations, eggs and poultry receipts listed, multiple firsts and ordinary lines. Kansas City and Elgin add marginal changes in butter and poultry, differing by city and date.
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New York
Hennery
Chicago
Kansas City
Elgin
St. Louis
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Wedieli
Athens
Greece
Hellkinsdon
M Metals
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Offeriaga
Hester
Laoo
Longs
Low el Close
Giese
Bangeh
Cotton Movement
Bank of England
Jay
Bond
Charles J. Metz
Certified Public Accountant President
Audit Company of the
South Fenley Building
Alonzo Richardson & CO. Certified Public Accountants
Empire Building
Erornda & Statt
Johnston, Storm & CO
William ST
New York City
Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
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