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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1914

Page

11

Old Crop Months Demand Lifts Cotton Prices in New York

In New York on March 20 old crop shorts showed renewed nervousness yet demand pushed prices to new highs for the movement. March closed 74 points over May with May about 25 points over July as traders covered, rumors touched on grading strictness for Subtract delivery, and weather in the South fed short interest while spot prices held steady. No sales reported. middling uplands at 14.43 and gulf at 14.70.

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Cotton Markets Across Cities Show Steady Prices and Strong Receipts

Daily cotton market report notes widespread steady to middling prices across key ports including Macon Athens and Savannah with firm movement in Galveston and New Orleans. Net receipts reach 37,006 across all ports, with Consolidated week totals at 219,931 and year-to-date figures to 69. Future shipments, stocks, and coastwise exports influence trading in Augusta Memphis St Louis and other hubs.

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Cotton Markets Edge Higher Amid Crop Data Cables

New York markets show cotton goods demand and export inquiries for India Africa and the Far East. Wool prices firm with foreign gains and a New Orleans crop report spurring a rally in nearby months. Government data and weekly movement figures shape the trading tone with shorts scrambling to cover and May and March futures shifting.

Liverpool Cotton and Market Notes From March 20

Sea Island cotton quotes in Savannaha with receipts and shipments. cotton seed oil advances in New York amid covering of shorts and strong support though closes softer. London and Berlin financials show steady to firm levels, with commodities like lead copper and petroleum reported. regional dairy and poultry prices mixed across New York Chicago and St Louis markets.

Sea Island Savannaha New York Chicago Steamaerias Merk IBM Kanes Springs St Louis Mareh

Census Bureau Reports Biggest U S Cotton Crop Since 1911

Washington March 20 The census bureau announced a 1914 U S cotton crop totaling 14 127 356 equivalent 50 pound bales of lint and 639 793 equivalent 500 pound bales of water cotton with an estimated value over 1 000 000 000 The report notes a shift away from including linters in total production and provides state by state totals and running bale figures for lint and water cotton

Washington United States Census Bureau Department of Agriculture Bureau of Census William J. Harris Sea Island Alabama Bates Tenactment of Agriculture Arkangel Florida Louisiana Missouri Carolina Oklahoma Ji South Carolina Hellmate Tennewee Baiua Gvneih Virgina

New York Cotton Market Review Rocks Old Crop Shorts

The past week saw renewed nervousness among old crop shorts as covering pushed May contracts up about 72 points from lows. Traders cite revised value gaps between New York and Liverpool futures, with cautious demand from brokers and limited interest in daily news or census figures.

Week's Trade Review by Mercantile Agency

New York March 40 Bradstreet will say betterment in current graphical trade at the west and excellent advices as to winter wheat sharply contrast with a less satisfactory situation in iron and steel and uncertainty caused by state or national governmental activities. The railways do not see their way clear to buy rails and advances in rates are withheld while coal operators face wage uncertainty ending April 1. For the week bullion 290 at 2x2, wheat export 4,101 bushels, age just 9,698,104, bank clearings 3,263,186,000, a 1 percent decline from last year.

New York Bradstreet Tommorrow Rales

Naval Stores Prices and Shipments Report

Savannah and Wilmington reports show turpentine and spirits of turpentine firm values. Prices range from 46 cents to 5.85 dollars per barrel with steady shipments and receipts across several firms including Mosin, Swinton, and Tar, detailing deposits, barrels, and stocks.

Naval Stores Savannah A. B.C Sardos Swinton Wilmington

Argentine Corn Moves Markets Across Grain Trading Floor

Argentine corn pressured futures, pulling corn lower while wheat and oats drift. Reports say Argentine harvest prospects remain uncertain with rising export activity, while U S buyers show mixed demand. Hog and pork markets firmed on rising hog prices as grain futures fluctuated.

AT&T Declares Quarterly Dividend for 1914

American Telephone and Telegraph fixes a dividend of two dollars per share payable April 15 1914 to stockholders of record March 20 1914. Transfer books close March 1 reopen April 1. Treasurer GD Milnh announces the schedule.

American Telephone & Telegraph Co Agus Milnh

Hester's Weekly Cotton Figures Report From New Orleans

Secretary Hester reports weekly New Orleans cotton movement up compared with last year, but down from the year before last, with totals for March and September 1 to date showing gains and declines across ports, interior stocks, and world visible supply. The World’s Visible Supply section notes a weekly decrease and year-to-year changes, while spinners’ takings split among northern Canadian, southern, and foreign mills.

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Liverpool Cotton Statistics February to March figures

Weekly cotton statistics show total forwardings to mills at 94,060 bales with American shipments at 71,000. Stock stands at 1,184,000 total with American holdings at 957,000. Imports reach 96,000 of which 62,000 are American. Exports are 17,000.

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Stocks Rally On Railroad Strength In Eastern Markets

New York March 20 Stocks advanced across the market led by eastern railroad shares lifted by Washington hints of higher freight rates. Industrials eventually joined as overseas pressures eased, steel improved, and copper benefited from broader export demand. Treasury figures showed a net general fund balance of 47.49 million with a tax deficit of 28.48 million and a year’s surplus of 29.05 million excluding Panama Canal and debt.

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Money and Exchange. New York Briefing

Money markets show call money steady at 14 2. ruling rate 14. 1% time loans 60 days 2% 63 days 80 days 84 days. Mercantile paper 304% Sterling exchange steady with demand. London market mixed. stock market opened irregular and weak, later steadied as debt buying influenced prices. American securities quiet in forenoon. market closed steady.

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