Shorts Stampeded As Cotton Market Shows Volatile Week
Market notes from New York and New Orleans detail a volatile cotton session with July and October futures driven by short covering and demand from the West. Prices edged higher briefly before selling pressure pushed July to 7.58 and October to 7.18, while New Orleans spot activity remained quiet with 3,300 bales sold and steady to higher quotes across regions. The report also covers supplies, visible stock totals, and weekly movement, highlighting shifts in the global supply and domestic consumption.
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New Orleans Cotton Exchange
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Houston
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Soozas Brlaay
Certan
Oriva
Biay
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Suandeaport
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B. Boer
Coitton
Shorts
Conditions of Crop Unfavorable From Cotton Ledger
The Jerome HIM Cotton Company of Memphis reports the May 7 circular predicting a crop of 10,000 or more bales. Middling cotton dropped from 7% in Memphis to near 7 cents, with fears of late crop and larger acreage. Dry goods trade weakness, overseas demand softness, and logistics point to potential continued decline amid abundant stocks and delayed relief signals.
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Europe
Carolinas
Texas
Fos
Cdueon
Wall Street Upturn Beats Yesterday's Lows Amid Confidence Rebound
In New York May 0 speculation shifts as confidence returns to Wall Street. Markets rise after heavy declines, with Union Pacific leading gains and Northern Pacific settlement easing fears. Banks funded loans and clearinghouse assurances calm fears of widespread failures.
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Missouri
Losa
Stock Exchange
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Stock Exchange Clearing House
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Southwestern
Union Pacif
Northern Pacific
Culon Paelite
Thurenay
Shorts
Sherte
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Momorrow
Union Pacific
St. Paul and Lackawanna
Consolidated Gas
Burlington
International Power
Baltimore
BE Louis South
Western
Iug
Hugar
Delayuare and
Hudson
Geneva Electric
United States
Atchison
Chio
Canadian Pacis
Chesapeake and Ohio
Bullington
Rosk Tuaad
Colorado Southern
Delaware and Hudson
Erie
Uliuota
Lovlaville
Nashville
Manhattan
Kansas
Texas
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
Northrn Pacific
Onish
Penoss
Vane
Lous
San Francisco
St. Paul
Car Foundry
Inva
American Topacco
Anaconua
Chicago Market BeViewed In May Trade Report
Chicago market notes show wheat mixed with export sales later aiding a recovery, prices near steady by close. Oats and corn weaken, hogs and pork futures higher as exhibitors report shipments and receipts across Minneapolis Duluth and seaboard trade.
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Board of Trade
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Department of Agriculture
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Ofiauoms
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Trnole
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New York
Indians
Minnesota
Yews
Kanes
Nebraska
Flour and grain prices mix in Atlanta and New York notes
The report lists various flour types and prices in Atlanta with wholesale rates such as second patent at 3.90 and extra fancy at 3.80, plus No 2 white and mixed at several cents. It also records rye, timothy, bran and shorts prices, cotton seed hulls, grits and stock feeds. New York markets show flour irregular and barely steady, spot No 2 red at 8.216, and the May and July futures trading amid export rumors and crop prospects.
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Atlanta
Texas
Georgia
York
Cash grain and commodity quotes from Chicago to New York
A May 10 report compiles cash quotations across markets. Wheat, corn, oats, and rye show varied strength and dullness. pork, lard, and bacon prices move at mixed levels in Atlanta St Louis and New York markets. Groceries and country produce list items from coffee to butter and produce in Atlanta and Georgia markets.
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New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Jersey
Georgia
Florida
Brults and Confections amid mid Atlantic trade notes
Fragmented market brief listing items and prices for produce and goods including almonds, peanuts, tomatoes, peppers, strawberries, celery and more. Mentions Savannah and Charleston markets with turpentine and rosin prices, and a note of no markets in Withington due to a holiday.
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Savannah
Spiclte Turpentine
Charleston
B.C
A. Withington
Coffee and Sugar Markets Steady With Minimal Change
New York May 10 There was little change in the commodity markets with the opening steady and prices largely unchanged. Demand was weak though some covering and outside buying helped lift prices slightly toward the close. May May 5.35, 1938 and July 3 45 led gains while other contracts remained near last quotes as quieter trade persisted. Sugar showed quiet demand with refined and centrifugal grades steady. New Orleans reports echoed light activity and softer spot levels amid mixed refining results.
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Coffea and Sugar
New York
Hambure
Mttie
Ramn
Cordova
New Orleans
Live Stock and Metal Markets Uplit in May News
The May markets report shows mixed metal prices with tin firm at 26.39 to 26.75, lead and shelter dull, copper unchanged at 17, and freight and currency notes. In Memphis and Chicago stock markets, cattle and hog prices hold near steady with prime steers around 595 and hogs about 5.60 to 5.80, while sheep and lambs range 4.10 to 4.35 and 4.95 for native lambs, reflecting typical mid spring trading activity.
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