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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1915
Page
9
New York stock and commodity markets show a generally strong week with widespread expansion in business activity. Investors expect a renewed buying surge as farmers’ income and bank deposits feed into securities, while railroads and copper lead a mixed but hopeful outlook.
Summary of New York banking weekly report showing overall reserves and deposits. Highlights include reserve excess of 4270 420 from prior week. total deposits 820 046 600 with a decrease of 1 282 700. cash reserves in vaults 11 190 700 for banks and 50 618 400 for trust companies.
Washington November 20 Gold reserves of the Federal Reserve Banks rose about 928 million in the past week to 848.15 million as of November 19. The statement lists total resources and components including gold, bonds, cash, and deposits, with reserves against net liabilities and 5% gold reserve status.
New York reports steady government bonds and varied bullion quotes with 3 3% paper and sterling rates, while market notes in Hall road bonds and country produce show mixed prices. Chicago lists dairy and poultry receipts with slight shifts in creamery butter and live fowl prices, and Kansas City notes generally unchanged across commodities and meats.
Chicago markets faced a downward tilt as wheat futures slid on expectations of a larger U S grain supply. December and May wheat traded mixed around 1.03 to 1.08 dollars, with corn and oats following wheat’s softer trend amid uncertain ocean shipments to Italy and Greece. Provisions showed little change, while traders anticipated stronger domestic stocks and potential export demand in the coming week.
New York reports firmer cotton goods markets with broadening demand and steady prices. Export demand slackens for Far and Near East, while domestic orders from retailers and manufacturers rise. printers, wide sheets, and flanneletten show gains and garment makers remain busy.
The week’s cotton movement shows mixed gains across ports with receipts and stocks listed for New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk and others. Interior movement includes Houston Memphis Auguste Leonie Cincinnati Rock Island Dallas Montgomery with totals of receipts 23 364 2a 487 shipments and stock levels. market firmer on crude oil cues and a stronger grease complex ahead of next week’s binery report with futures up about 45 points.
In New York and Liverpool coffee futures shifted December to later months as traders moved from December to March and May. Prices opened lower and then declined with May at 6.87 and December at 7.02, amid light buying and selling activity, while Brazilian port receipts and Rio exchange news influenced sentiment.
New York press outlines H G Travers plan to replace a large standing army with a 300,000 strong industrial army under the War Department. Engineers and laborers would build roads, canals, and public works, using mules, motor trucks, and earthworks while remaining ready for mobilization. Travers argues the program would reduce costs, increase efficiency, and absorb idle labor during economic downturns.
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