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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1913
Page
9
New York November 14 The cotton market rose on broad demand with January at 18.42 up 29 points from last night. Record October mill consumption aided gains with bullish ginning outlook. Manchester reports better demand, authorities estimate U S cotton at 13 926 000 bales. prices steady near intraday highs, midpoints up.
Cotton markets show steady levels across major hubs including Galveston New Orleans Savannah and Charleston with middling prices around 13 to 14 cents. Reports list net receipts gross shipments stocks and coastwise exports to Great Britain France and other regions, alongside weekly totals and movement patterns.
New Orleans cotton edges higher on bullish census and mill takings reports. October consumption 542,809 bales versus 513,060 last year, with private ginning estimates ranging 10.3 to 15.56 million bales. Spot cotton steady at varied levels. trade shows broadening daily gains in afternoon trading.
Cables show solid demand for cotton with 2,000 bales sold and sentiment firmer in Manchester on China demand. Census data through October hint at near record domestic consumption, while crop estimates and weekly figures temper optimism. Wheat and corn futures across St Louis Chicago Kansas City and Liverpool reflect varied price moves as markets digest reports.
Gibert and Clay notes October supply and distribution figures indicate higher domestic mill consumption and stronger exports compared with last year. Texas gins closing, better spot demand, prices up about 20 points. Market broad, little selling pressure, sentiment optimistic though depends on southern crop stance.
November 14 market activity shows strong support from large spot interests as offerings were high making the market a steady pull from opening to close. Weekly figures show Bere up 43,253 bales versus year prior while spinners’ takings exceed by 67,710 bales. Clone held firm after more than $1 gain per bale. Liverpool expected to rise up to six points.
Corrected listings from Fidelity Fruit and Produce Co and White Provision Co present vegetable prices including squash peppers okra and cornmeal along with Georgia and Tennessee meats and dairy. The Atlanta Livestock Market reports mixed steers hogs cows and heifers with price ranges and regional quotes from Kansas City Chicago Louisville St. Louis and New York markets.
An OCR fragment notes a new auger firm TOUSCOVETG LNPS17 and a centerfugel 3.6403 with bio molasses pager 3.3993,92% refined quiet. Molesaeu steady.
Chicago traders saw heavy selling as large stockpiles grew in Kansas City and Nebraska offerings to Chicago increased. Prices closed steady but below last night. Corn and oats showed mixed gains amid shipping dullness and foreign buying offset by storms and Canadian exports. Primary receipts were down from a year ago.
The cotton market rebounded from a recent low as January contracts traded near 1935 after a volatile week. Bulls point to improved yield estimates and strong domestic mill demand while bears cite outside factors and surplus stocks as constraints on a sustained rise. News of a potential bullish revision at the New York committee meeting next Wednesday adds to the tone of cautious optimism.
New York reports show cotton seed oil firming due to improving demand for compound and cooking oils, firmer crude markets, and short covering. Closing prices advance 1 to 6 points with 5,500 sales. a range of futures quotes from November through July reflect varied gains across crude and refined grades.
Sea Island cotton firm in Savannah shows good demand with weekly quotations and sales. Florida and Georgia fancy levels reach 21 14, extra choice 21, choice 19% to 204. Receipts in Charleston tally 453 with exports to Great Britain 68 and the continent 297. Total sales 208. Quotations include extra steer 0 tally tine 24 and off cotton 20 percent with stock 2607.
Secretary Hester’s weekly New Orleans cotton statement shows increased movement across 7, 14, and 75 day periods, with totals up versus last year and year before. The report covers receipts at ports, inland transfers, northern mills, and foreign exports, plus the world’s visible supply and spinners’ takings.
Treasury shows net general fund balance of 12.469 million, with daily receipts 2.824 million and payments 2.433 million, fiscal year deficit 6.436 million versus 6.708 million last year. Mining stocks log mixed gains and losses in Arizona Commercial and Calumet and Arizona, with Paris and Berlin exchange rates and London money markets noted. New Orleans rice prices firm with Honduras and Japan terms, Southeast Texas markets closed due to no train service. Savannah turpentine and rosin firm with varied prices, Wilmington spirits turpentine steady and crude values unchanged. Petroleum steady. hides and leather markets noted in New York.
New York markets closed mixed with a general gain in principal stocks amid Mexico news. Foreign buyers led purchases of Steel Union Pacific and Amalgamated while New Haven weakened to 75 percent. Missouri Pacific and Southern Pacific faced ongoing selling and bonds improved. total sales totaled 1.73 million dollars with United States 4s up on call.
New York November 14 Bradstreet's tomorrow will say that current trade reports winter wheat crop advices and consumption of steel products indicate more favorable conditions but future buying is slow conservatism is in evidence finished steel weaker due to competition for orders while industry runs at a lower gait though quieting is not general and many industries pushing for deliveries. Conservation shown due to tariff readjustment uncertainty and absence of a free loan market. Yet optimism remains with planned spring 2014 improvements. Week business failures 205 vs 260 in 1912. Wheat including flour exports for the week 7,599,134 bushels vs 6,471,894 last year.
The report notes stable loan rates with 3 to 6 month terms at 3 to 4 percent. Sterling exchanges firm at around 4.81 for 60 days, with commercial bills near 4.80 percent. Bar silver around 69 and Mexican dollars at 46, with bond markets firm and Rafirosd bonds steady.
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