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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1915
Page
4
Spot markets show gains in New York cotton seed futures as nervous shorts cover amid stronger crude oil signals. Reports note modest price upticks across several contracts with open interest steady and notable activity in nearby months.
New Orleans November 23 The cot ton market showed quiet trading with prices fluctuating within a wide range as January moved between 1162 and 1168 and closed at 118. December eased modestly while March and May edged higher amid scattered selling and active hedging. Spot values on the day quoted middling upland at 11.6, with 10,800 receipts and 100 bales sold locally.
A fragmented listing of January to February commodity quotes and market items. Cotton, sugar, coffee, and cotton futures appear with prices and monthly windows. Industrial stocks and collateral loans are noted alongside major U S and London listings. Names include American Sugar, General Motors, US Steel, and rail and chemical concerns, reflecting a snapshot of market chatter and price movements.
Professional observers in New York report mixed cotton sentiment with prices stabilizing after earlier declines. Analysts cite war-time demand shifts, European mills maintaining consumption, and wool price advantages as factors. traders foresee gradual upside as buyers return and freight costs influence cross-market arbitrage.
Summary of weekly and seasonal cotton trade movements listing Middling prices receipts exports sales and stock for ports including New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore Boston Philadelphia New York and major inland points with totals for week and season and notes on movements at Houston Augusta St Louis Cincinnati Rock Dallas and other entries.
New York November 23 Trading in stocks was perfunctory with total volume at 738 000 shares amid minimal price changes. Automobiles led gains while large steel and locomotive issues fluctuated narrowly. Gold imports from England supported a firmer London market as bonds saw moderate activity and foreign exchange remittances surged.
A corrected price list from Atlanta shows varied grocery items, flour brands, canned goods, and meat prices, alongside a live stock market summary. The report lists numerous items with per case or per hundred weights prices and notes changing values across categories.
A crowded, fragmented OCR line lists numerous bonds, railroads, telephony, and corporate names. It reads like a catalog of securities and issuers with scattered figures and abbreviations, including American Cotton Oil, Atlantic Coast Line, Chesapeake and Ohio, New York Central, reading as a stock or bond register excerpt.
A garbled market report from New York outlines figures for metals and currencies, including mentions of francs marks and cables, with references to demand percentages and bond activity. It notes railroad bonds and time loans, and lists spot copper and lead values, alongside electrolysis quotes and London copper, all within a turbulent trading session.
November reports from Chicana and St Louis list hogs cattle and sheep receipts with price ranges. Hogs steady to higher, cattle mixed with prime and western steers, cows and heifers varying, calves and feeders noted. Sheep receipts robust in warmer markets with Lambs and ewes priced.
Wheat and corn prices rose amid relief over Britain Greece relations and expectations of continued strong receipts. December wheat at 1 074, May 108 percent, corn near yearly highs as traders priced for export demand and record freight rates.
Grain and commodity listings show wheat corn oats and barley prices in Chicago and St Louis with notes on nominal bids, hard and white classifications, and futures dates. Butter creamery receipts strong with varied quality grades. poultry and eggs noted with steady demand and regional shipments from Minnesota Wisconsin and neighboring states.
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