Cotton Market Rises Then Pauses After Early Boost
The cotton market opened with a firm advance in New York and Liverpool reflecting yesterday's tumble, advancing 6 to 12 points before slipping back as selling increased. Stocks and futures showed mixed signals with outside liquidation and fears in South Africa weighing on late trading. spot prices in several U S cities remained in the 7 to 16 cent range for middling grades.
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Market Report Notes Mixed Cotton Prices and Shipments
The report shows fluctuating cotton activity with futures easing and spot sales dull. New Orleans and other ports sold thousands of bales as port receipts rose week over week while prices drifted, with a slight daily rise reversal and a bleak outlook on fertilizer use and Bombay shipments amid a cotton famine.
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New York Cotton Market Reports Dull Demand January 9
New York reports dull demand for cotton with limited business seen at home and abroad. Prices steady, prints firm, ginghams scarce, overcoatings strong, and woolens in demand. Manchester advices note better tone in Liverpool aided by short-covering amid political rumors. no large short interest observed. Receipts rise but not enough to curb bull speculation if political outlook improves.
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The Frosfects Reviewed and Cotton Crop Prospects
Alfred B. Shepperson's The Cotton Facts analyzes the 1898-99 season and 1899-1900 outlook. It cites crop estimates around 9.5 million bales, droughts in Texas and Arkansas, late starts, low fertilizer use, and regional yields with detailed state figures and comparisons to 1898. It also discusses British observer Nell and market expectations amid a shrinking crop and durable European demand.
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Initial Trades At Small Advance In Early Session
The market opened with modest gains but lacked sustained demand. Prices drifted lower as limited buying appetite let shares ease off gradually throughout the morning.
Market Drift Dims as Bears Push Prices Down
New York stocks opened weak with little demand and subdued buying. Bears watched the field with keen eyes and forced a broad retreat across many issues, piling up notable declines while offering increased at lower levels. Bond and money markets followed the dull tone as investors stayed cautious amid mixed dividend news and uncertain overseas conditions.
Financial Cable Report From London Markets Stagnant Yet Firm
The Commercial Ad letters from London show a mixed tone with markets stagnant but firm today. Traders note margin tightening and weak holders in the last settlement now strengthened, while Union Pacific shares in New York lag and may indicate no dividend. Money remains plentiful around 21 percent. The bank received 66,000 pounds gold from Germany and purchased 42,000 pounds German coin. Indian currency accounts saw 50,000 pounds withdrawn. Paris and London exchange figures show 25.22% and 20.51 respectively.
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Stocks and Bonds Summary of Local Quotations
Static and county bonds show Georgia and Atlanta issues with varied yields. Railroad bonds list Georgia 5s from 1919 and 1907 issues, plus income bonds and city lines. Railroad stocks include Georgia select shares with small letters and percentages, highlighting market activity in Savannah Augusta Atlanta and regional exchanges.
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Southern Exchange Stock Letter notes volatility in early 1900s market
The New York market opened fractionally higher on January 9 due to improved British South Africa sentiment, with industrials leading gains and sugar and certain rail issues trading heavily. By close, rumors and liquidation pushed most prices down, with Sugar and some rails among the sharpest decliners as Murphy & Co. reports a weak finish.
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Wheat and grain futures rally on war news and cash demand
The Chicago wheat market opened weak but rallied on war news and improved cash demand with wet weather, closing strong. May wheat advanced to 67% amid short covering as rumors of a British cruiser firing on a Dutch ship spurred buying, while corn and oats steadied and provisions fell from earlier highs.
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Provisiona
Market Report From Several U.S. Cities And Commodities
The report covers Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati price quotes for flour wheat corn oats and rye with cash No 2 spring and No 2 red readings. It notes mixed and steady movements across markets including hogs cattle and sheep with fluctuating prices. It also lists coffee sugar and molasses futures and metals quotes with lead zinc copper and tin as well as Liverpool wheat and country produce prices.
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Market notes and treasury figures amid mixed Southern trade
The report notes uneven afternoon trading with few sellers and steady demand in Manchester mills. Port receipts show shifts from last year as New Orleans and Houston volumes adjust. Treasury balance stands at 284.9 million with gold holdings near 239 million. Atlanta coffee prices edge down while dairy and pantry staples maintain midrange levels.
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