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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1906
Page
4
New York trading showed active cotton futures with prices near highs as near positions held firm. Spot demand remained strong in New Orleans and Liverpool, while gains supported by short covering and cautious selling left the market little changed by day’s end.
A compact excerpt of stock and bond quotes shows New York Central general, Northern Pacific, Pennsylvania, Reading and other issuers. Notes include certificates, debentures, and 4s to 40s series with prices around 40s to mid 100s. Major lines include Pacific systems, rail and utility issues, and Western Maryland.
Reports from Gibert & Clay New Orleans and New York note mixed cotton demand and price moves. Prices show some firmness abroad with weaker spot sales while United States stocks face nervous trading. broader market tone reflects cautious optimism amid regional production and global demand shifts.
The piece notes a bullish yet cautious cotton market with expectations of limited declines while prices creep to new highs. It cites trading as quiet with realizations on rallies, a firm Southern market, and a looming December squeeze in Liverpool and New Orleans activity.
The report details declines and gains in hogs rice lard and pork futures with upturns driven by scarce offerings. Prices for January pork at 4.47, lard around 8.37 to 7.70, and varying grain quotes across No 2 wheat corn oats and seed markets, including New York and Chicago listings, with futures and cash prices noted.
Market notes show wheat supply increasing and prices firm or higher despite wet weather. Strong demand from buyers and cash interests supported corn and oats, with December and May futures trading within narrow ranges and overall gains for several contracts. Vessel receipts and regional totals are contrasted with prior year figures.
New Orleans on November 26 reports J D Dalton revises his September 3 cotton crop estimate downward. He lists estimates for Texas and Indian Territory, Other Gulf states, Atlantic states, and the total crop, noting bearish producer sentiment and market conditions. Visible grain supply figures from New York on November 24 show increases in wheat, corn, oats, and rye.
London markets report broad movements with 86 percent figures to money accounts, Bank of England stock additions of 5 million dollars and a 4.25 million franc note for open market availability. It notes Southern Railway and various city prices, including a mention of Paris trading and a Tunisian-sounding account.
Exchange rates in Berlin show London checks at 28 francs 28% and 20 marks 51 pfennigs for checks. Short bills 4 percent, three months bills 6 percent. Imperial German state reports cash in hand up 31.34 million marks and treasury notes up 660 thousand while other securities fall 25.66 million. notes in circulation drop 40.38 million. Atlanta market notes list varied fruit prices with crates and per bushel prices for pineapples bananas tomatoes and apples, plus cabbage, celery, pumpkins, grapes, coconuts and dried fruit prices across several markets.
November 26 The Fed mt Su ning and Sretting company may declare a regular quarterly dividend of 1 percent on the preferred stock and 1 percent on the iim step with an extra dividend of 3 percent on the common stock. This marks a 1 percent rise in the extra dividend over the prior quarter. Estimated receipts today show New Orleans at 16 000 to 18 530, Gare S28 at 27 000 to 51 000, and Hunsten exports at 20 000 to 40 80,000 versus the prior year.
Treasury balance report for Washington dated November 26 shows available cash balances at 229 97 050, excluding gala reserve. Details mention balances labeled BRS and a note of 544 714 in related accounting lines.
Liverpool grain market reports show mixed activity with futures firming for December and January positions. Prices for key grains edged higher as traders weighed new supply estimates and seasonal demand alongside steady equity signals.
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