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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1904
Page
14
New York trading on January 20 featured a dull close with prices near the low level and a heavy undertone. Reported shifts reflect war-related anxieties and uncertain prospects as steel and other major issues weighed on investor sentiment.
Market notes reveal cautious tone with copper prices weak on reductions while sentiment softens from public remarks by iron and steel officials. Cothran & Co reports a bullish near term for certain railways as traders anticipate a favorable bank statement, yet overall activity remains irregular as New York cotton and dry goods futures swing on headlines and weather signals.
Atlanta and Chicago market notes list flour prices for several patents and grades, oats, bran, shorts, and meals. Also shows white and mixed corn, barley, and related products. St Louis and New York quotes for wheat, corn, and oats. and Atlanta groceries including coffee, sugar, syrup, salt, dairy products, crackers, and canned goods with assorted prices.
A dense OCR rundown lists assorted groceries and wholesale price quotes. It records pepper sauce mustard pickles and hams with varied weights, regional markets in Atlanta Chicago and New York, and livestock and produce prices as of January 29.
A fragmented report from St Louis dated January 29 lists several foundry items with prices and spreads. It mentions No 1 foundry northern and southern items with given prices 815.0¢ and 34.00 15.00, plus No 2 foundry northern 34.00 15.00 and No 1 lownary southern 13.76 14.25. Lead frmac Ba.45 and spelter at 4.85-2 are noted as dull.
New York January 28 reports from Bradstreet's and Dun's Review describe widespread unfavorable weather dampening spring trade, with severe cold hindering shipments, rail and steel markets quiet, cotton goods prices rising while orders lag, and lumber and shoemaking showing softer activity. Exports show drops in wheat and corn. business failures rise slightly.
George W Treen C M Sweat and Albert W Gilchrist of Punta Gorda Fla bought the Hilliard property west of Waycross. The four thousand acre tract sold for 325000. New owners plan to divide into city lots and streets and put on the market. Singers and public speakers advised Pisca Cure for hoarseness and Aforey Lemon Hot Drops for coughs at 25 cents.
The forecast lists conditions for Georgia Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Western Florida Alabama Mississippi Eastern Florida Kentucky Tennessee and Texas. Expect fair to partly cloudy skies with warmer conditions Saturday and Sunday and varying winds from northwest to southwest. Some areas report fresher winds and temperature rises Sunday in western portions.
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