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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1912

Page

12

Fearful Start Haunts New Crop Cotton Market Rally Ends Higher

New York March 8 opening advance in the cotton market set new high records for new crop months. Late session buying and continued bull support kept prices firm with July at the day’s high. Receipts today rose to 3,725 bases with strong spot demand and bullish end to the week. Cotton spot closed quietly up about 6 points with middling uplands at 10.70.

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New Orleans Cotton Prices and Market Movements

The New Orleans spot cotton market held firm with mixed quotations for middling and good ordinary grades. Futures opened steady on coal strike rumors, then fell on false reports, later recovering but ending near yesterday's levels as weather and cables influenced trading.

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Comparative Port Receipts on Friday March 8

Net port receipts for Friday March 8 compared with the corresponding day last year show variances. Data lists totals by port and indicates shifts in trade activity and container flow between the two periods.

Weights of Bales Reported for Cotton Trade

Secretary Hester releases weights for 10,744,724 bales of cotton moved through ports and overland to American manufacturers outside the cotton belt from September through February. The average weight is 519 27-100 pounds, down from 546 71-190 last year. Figures cover ports on Mississippi Ohio and Potomac rivers and include regional port totals, with last year’s comparisons noted for several districts.

New Orleans Hester Mississippi Ohia Potomac Dorks South Carolina North Carolina Tennessee Overland

Steel shows more strength in New York trading

New York markets rose early with volume, then eased but held most gains. United States Steel drew heavy activity amid short-covering. Amalgamated Copper climbed on expectations, while Reading steadied. Taft speech seen as bolstering confidence amid market nerves.

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Coffee Futures Market Mixed With Quiet Trade In New York

Coffee futures opened steady to slightly higher amid support from leading traders and steady French cables. Morning trade was quiet, but activity rose after midday as spot demand improved and covering occurred. The close showed little from the best levels with small gains or losses across markets. delivery figures and Brazilian port receipts indicated continued regional activity and varied weather across coffee districts. Rio and Santos quotes held steady or nudged, while spot quotes in Rio No.7 and Santoa No.4 showed mild firmness amid overall cautious sentiment.

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Grain markets reel after late government figures in Chicago

Chicago reports government figures triggering a weak finish as wheat and hogs move unpredictable. May wheat trades from 1.03 1 04 1/8 while corn and oats show mixed early strength fading into a dragging close. Cash grain quotes across Chicago St Louis Kansas City reflect scattered demand and lingering supply concerns.

Chicago St. Louis Kaness Marsh New York March Northern Duluth Futura

Liverpool Grain Markets Report

Liverpool wheat and corn futures and spot prices show steady futures with March and May positions quoted. Wheat futures March and May around 7s 54d and 7s 556d, July 7s 556d. corn spot and futures cited as American mixed at various rates from 6a 8444 to 10444 with March and May futures noted.

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Movement of Grain Receipts and Commodities in St Louis

Movement of grain shows mixed receipts across markets with wheat totals near 32,000 to 48,000 and corn around 11,000 to 71,000 in St Louis and neighboring cities. Reports list flour and oats quantities, wheat and corn receipts by city and date, indicating varied trade activity and storage figures.

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Taking of American Cotton by Spinners

New Orleans reports totals for American cotton taken by spinners worldwide. This week 867,000 bales, year to date 9,289,000, with prior year figures 296,000 and 7,849,000 respectively. Domestic and foreign shares given for modern spinners, Canada, southern spinners, and foreign spinners with year over year comparisons.

New Orleans Marth Sercetary Hester Canada

Fragmented OCR: local market report notes and robberies

The readable text mentions market conditions with cautious tones and a brief reference to a robbery. No clear names, dates, or places are discernible. The fragmentary content hints at tensions in the market and safety concerns without specific details or outcomes.

Bonds and Treasury Update From Early March Report

Atlanta bank clearings show today March 8 at 2 504 206 77 with year ago 1 988 357 63 an increase of 57 849 14. Treasury figures state working balance 61 401 857 in treasury and Philippine funds 24 519 254 total general fund 123 437 005 ordinary receipts 2 071 075 ordinary disbursements 2 180 005 fiscal year deficit to date 10 420 374, vs 4 141 267 same point last year. Panama canal and public debt excluded.

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Metal markets and commodity prices report from New York

New York reports mixed metal prices with copper weak and tin steady. Arrivals total 1,936 tons. exports this month reach 5,576 tons. Zinc prices climb due to weather halted production. lead and spelter show modest gains. Copper association notes February stocks down 9.34 million pounds amid government funds bolster.

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London Stock Market Opens Firm on Antéticoin Securities

London stock brokers report firm to higher levels as Antéticoin securities led gains. United States Steel and Erie stocks lift values into noon trading, then market steadies with a slight late-day pullback. Consoles near 77 15-10, bar silver around 25 18-16, money rate 3 percent, discount rates tight.

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Foreign financial figures and exchange notes

Paris reports three percent rates and small changes in franc exchange with London. Berlin cites London exchange in marks and a four percent money rate. London notes bullion movement of forty thousand pounds into the Bank of England and a withdrawal for shipment to Malta.

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Unclear fragments from sports export notes

Fragmentary OCR text references March values and names unclear. No distinct person or organization clearly readable. Unable to determine a coherent sports event, score, or outcome from the provided passage.

Hesters Weekly Cotton Statement Reports Rising U S Cotton Movement

New Orleans March 8 Secretary Hester shows a rise in movement into sight versus last year and the year before. For eight days in March totals exceed 1909 figures, while season totals to date surpass last year and 1909 by millions of bales. Foreign exports so far total 275,490 for the week and 6,260,696 for the season, with stock levels at ports and interior centers reflecting shifts from prior periods.

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Turpentine and Rosin Prices in Savannah and Charleston

March 6 naval stores report from Savannah and Charleston shows fluctuating prices for turpentine and rosin. Figures include various yard, barrel, and window prices, with entries in several ports and mixed notes on pricing levels and currencies.

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Cattle market weak with heavy receipts and price declines

In this week’s cattle market report, weaker demand and heavy receipts push prices down across most grades including inferior beef. commission men urge shippers to hold and await yard clearance. Hogs rise about half a cent with strong demand for heavy hogs.

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Live Stock Market Reports Across Cities

Livestock trade and prices across St Louis Kansas City Louisville Yorkville Chicago show steady to firm cattle and hog markets. Texas and native steers, cows and heifers, stockers and feeders, calves, lambs and sheep prices vary by region with receipts ranging from hundreds to thousands.

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Liverpool Cotton and Wool Markets Reported Mixed

Liverpool and New Orleans reports show cotton closing 4 points higher with strong day sales of 10,000 bales and 28,500 American receipts. Futures opened steady and closed barely steady while wool prices held steady for medium grades. Rice and Honduras shipments were described as firm with clean grades advancing.

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Invest 5000 Secures Shares in Steady Established Business

Investor sought for five thousand dollars to secure a stake in a long running venture offering a share of profits. Target is a financially reputable individual with honesty and integrity. Respond to Ros enn Cece Rae.

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