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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1900

Page

9

Cotton acreage delayed as season backs up across states

The season’s progress is far behind normal with 68.4 percent of planned work completed. South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas report later activity than any year on record, while spot cotton quotes run quiet across major markets including Atlanta, New York, New Orleans, and Savannah with middling prices around 9 cents. Futures show a quiet, mixed tone as markets digest slow field work and supply data.

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Cotton Market Slumps on May Revenue Report and Trade Pressure

London and New York markets show renewed weakness as investors weigh dwindling demand, high prices, and a softer outlook for the cotton crop. Reports from Texas and Georgia note replanting needs while exports and futures drift, with traders cautious despite some London buying.

English Spinners Taking Spot Cotton Heavily Reports

English spinners are taking a strong spot cotton market stance with heavy buying in Liverpool and New York. Prices zigzagged as opening gains were wiped out and a net loss followed amid shifting foreign orders and cautious Wall Street activity, while bearish crop and weather data contrast with favorable statistics for bulls.

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The Dry Goods Market Falls With Slow Trade

New York May 10 buyers attend market amid widespread weakness across cottons and denim. Print cloths idle. ginghams unchanged. May 9 Hubbard Bros letter notes little change as season ends. Visible cotton to Europe tightens supply, supporting prices. spinners hold large stocks.

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Market forces steady with steel rally and short covering

The market opened steady to firm with London buying support, then weakened briefly before a rally that left industrials firm and steel stocks leading gains. New York trading showed Americans firm, gold flows from Norway and South America, and reports of short covering in Missouri Pacific and Grangers boosting prices amid easy money and limited commission house activity.

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Corn and Wheat Weather Trade in Chicago May Market

Market eased on fears of the government crop report with wheat and corn turning dull after early rallies. July wheat fluctuated between 66% and 67% cents, while corn saw support from export sales and bull involvement. Provisions strengthened then slipped, with mixed futures showing a cautious mood as receipts and weather news influenced activity.

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Live Stock and Metal Markets May 10 Highlights

Chicago stock receipts 10 500 including 500 Texans with steady to firm demand. St. Louis reports 1 600 cattle and 9 200 hogs with strong market. western sheep and yearlings firm. New York metal and grain markets show slight declines in lead and tin, steady sugar and flour prices across sessions. Liverpool grain futures remain quiet with spot wheat at California No 2 and corn steady. cotton seed meal and flour prices listed for Atlanta and New York markets.

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Queen Arrives in London for Three Day Stay

London May 10 The queen arrived at noon and will spend three days in the capital. She plans to attend tomorrow's drawing room amid evident good health and public warmth toward her.

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Grain futures mixed as rains ease northwest and demand firm

Markets report rains easing northwest conditions while southwest stays warmer. May deliveries steady with minor declines in corn while oats show limited activity. Cash quotes in Chicago and Cincinnati list flour, wheat, corn, and oats with fractional changes and cash prices for No 2 and No 2 white varieties.

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Meat market notes from Atlanta St Louis Chicago and New York May 10

Provisions and prices for pork lard and dry salted meats across cities. Ribs bellies and hams priced, pork steady around 11.50 to 12.50, lard near 6.74 to 6.88, dry salted shoulders and sides listed, receipts for flour wheat corn and meats recorded.

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Groceries Atlanta May 10 Prices for Coffee and Dairy

Readable grocery list from Atlanta dated May 10 lists roasted coffee prices for Ar buckle Lion and al Jess cases, green coffee and sugar rates, granulated salt dairy sacks and barrels, ice cream and cheese varieties with limited price figures, crackers, soda, candy, and oysters from F. W. and L. W. names among other items. Contains multiple entities and specific product names with scattered prices.

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Fruit and Confectioneries Prices Reported in Atlanta

May 10 in Atlanta lists produce and nuts with price ranges. Apples Baldwin and Tussets at about 4.10 per box, oranges 83 per box, lemons around 3.75 to 4, figs and almonds and Brazil and filbert varied by type, walnuts 10 to 11 cents, mixed nuts about 10 cents, peanuts 6 to 6.5 cents, night stock noted as fancy and hand-picked.

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Spring Festival Chattanooga One Fare Round Trip

Western and Atlantic Railroad offers ONE FARE round trip to Chattanooga for the Spring Festival. Tickets on sale May 7 to 11 inclusive and for morning trains May 12, final limit May 14. Apply to any ticket agent.

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