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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1915

Page

3

Cotton Markets Rally On Government Crop Forecasts

Atlanta and New York reports show sharp gains as the government’s forecast of a small cotton crop sparks a bullish market. Futures advance to season highs with January near 42.87, while New Orleans resumes trading after a storm with substantial price increases and steady spot prices.

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Wall Street Speculative Orgy Dominates Trading Day

A wild stock market session in New York on October 4 saw heavy speculation with over 1.5 million shares changing hands. War shares climbed to new highs while Bethlehem Steel and several others posted notable gains. United States Steel lagged as Western leaders shifted. Bond markets moved with stocks amid an irregular close and reports from London of market unease.

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New York Cotton Market Reacts to Government Report

The October 4 government crop report showed a 2,900,060 bale ginning yield, below expectations, with a 60.3 to 60.8 condition reading and 31,535,000 acres of planted cotton. Prices surged to new highs as shorts covered and buyers returned, while analysts warn volatility may persist amid strong export demand and weather impacts.

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Record cotton crop at 10,959,000 bales amid sharp decline

Washington reports the September condition of the U S cotton crop at 60 8 percent of normal and forecasts a yield near 168 pounds per acre with total production around 10 959 000 equivalent 500-pound bales The report notes extreme weather and fertilizer issues as key factors, with last year’s crop 14 125 900 bales and 1923 figures cited as context The final estimate will be released December 10.

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Turpentine and ship ments mixed last day reports

In Savannah and Jacksonville markets Turpentine and resin trades show varied receipts and shipments. October figures list firm prices around 38 for turpentine with large reported shipments and stock levels, while naval stores and glass products post mixed values and notable quantity movements.

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Provision Market Retail Prices and Beef Cattle Rates

The column lists corrected prices from White Provision Company and Oglesby Grocery for meats and groceries, including cornfield bacon, sausages, wieners, lard, and canned goods, with detailed per-pound and per-case costs. It also reports beef cattle quotations by grade, hog prices, and cattle receipts at markets, noting demand levels and supply comparisons to prior years.

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Cotton Ginning totals for 1915 reach 2.9 million bales prior to Sept 25

Washington reports the Census Bureau tally shows 2,900,007 bales ginned before September 25 in 1915, up from 2,393,752 last year and 3,246,655 in 1912. state gains and early tallies by Alabama North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina and Mississippi are listed with share of total crop ginned.

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