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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1905
Page
2
News from New Yorks Financial Chronicle dated November 10 reports a sharp break in cotton prices after the government condition report, with a brief late recovery. Spillover effects included New Orleans and Liverpool markets showing volatility as wet weather affected crop prospects and trading.
Financials show a broad mix of securities with varied yields and a heavy listing of railroad and utility bonds. Secretary Hester notes a robust visible supply and steady movement of cotton, with inventories, bank deposits, and leather goods markets remaining strong amid higher lumber prices and car-delivery delays.
Chicago markets opened with May wheat down to 88 1/2 cents, then slid to 84 to 89 1/2 cent range amid heavy selling. Argentinian shipments and favorable crop signals kept bears active. receipts rose at Minneapolis Duluth and Winnipeg, while corn and oats also fell. Provisions stayed quiet as lard and ribs declined with overall market weakness.
New Orleans reports show round numbers for American cotton takings by spinners worldwide. This week 309 000, this year 2 ? averages. northern spinners and Canada 560 000, southern spinners 536 000, foreign spinners 1 316 000, with prior year figures for comparison. Secretary Hester notes the world-wide visible supply as of November 10 and compares it with last week and previous years.
A bureau report showing 68.8 prompts suspicion of softening ahead of a European buying pause after a month of small crop estimates. Despite a brief rebound from an active buying surge led by those with small crops, a slow decline is likely as the market absorbs the report and adjusts. Cables indicate Tulverport and New York may see further declines.
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