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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1913

Page

4

Cotton Prices Drop Amid Frost and Profit Taking

New York traders faced a nervy session as frost and unseasonably cold weather swept the eastern and central belts. Prices closed 21 to 25 points lower on the day with selling pressure from bears while bulls saw a late rally on expectations of limited further gains. Spot cotton held steady with middling around 14.10 to 14.35 in New Orleans areas, and a hefty volume of spot sales and arrivals were reported.

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Cotton market boots lower as southern buyers sell

New York reports a chilly cotton scene with south traders flipping to sellers. The market opened down about $1 per bale on cables, amid fears of a forthcoming beginn ing report. A brief buying surge trimmed losses to a net 22 to 25 point drop, with Liverpool expected to arrive around dawn.

New York Liverpool

Dry Goods Market Signals Springwear Advances

New York reports daily announcements of 19 sample men's wear for spring. Cotton goods rise firmer with active demand. Staple underwear and hosiery face three months ahead orders. Bulk messages show strong demand and scarce supply in several markets.

New York

Markets Open Steady After Light Frost Hits Cotton Belt

New York stocks opened about 25 points lower as heavy liquidity and trust fears reduced buying power after yesterday's rally. Frigid weather spread through the cotton region with frost and light snow in several states while rainfall remained uneven. Temperature readings and crop conditions dominated reports, with cooler trends in Oklahoma and Texas and scattered records of freezing in the Southeast.

New York Washington Oklahoms Arkansas Lewistansland Tennessee Alabama Oklahoma Texas North Carolina Central Bentonville Ack Oklahoma City Gulf Coast Georgia Muskogee Okla

Cotton Markets Steady Across Atlantic Ports

Cotton markets show steady to firm prices across U S ports with middling grades largely unchanged. Exports to Great Britain France and the continent remain brisk as receipts and stocks fluctuate at Galveston New Orleans Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk and other ports.

Galveston Sue Cripts France New Orleans Great Britain Mobile Savannah Charleston Worfolk Baltimore Philadelphia Great Texas City Britain Continent Houston Augusta TNT Wilmington Norrowe Boston Pacific Coast Interior Houston Te Memphis St. Louis Lake Cincinnati Little Rock Waterwaite

Frost Sweeps South and Cotton Markets React

Killing frost spread across the northern belt hitting Spartanburg and Selma with potential further exposure tonight. Cotton prices fell sharply as traders feared late-crop damage with predictions of lower Atlantic yields and a likely market downturn despite yesterday’s advance.

New York Spartanburg Selma Alu Mississippi Arkansas Tennessee North Carolina Atlantics Liverpool

Market Summary of Wheat Corn and Oats on October 21

Chicago notes mixed receipts and price shifts with wheat steady to higher, influenced by improved demand and India crop concerns. Corn and oats gained modestly. hogs weighed on some advances. Cash and futures prices quoted across Chicago St Louis and Kansas City with export activity noted in New York.

Chicago India Punjaab Central United Provinces Buenos Ayres Liverpool Timothy St. Louis Gaza Kansas City New York C. Lf Duluth Manitoba St Louis Texas Lse Namba Louisville

Commodity prices and metals in New York and London markets

Linseed prices quoted for October to May contracts in Duluth and New York. Raw sugar, refined sugar, and molasses steady or firm. Lead, copper, antimony, tin, and zinc prices reported with spot and futures ranges in London and U.S. markets. Iron and related metals noted with regional price levels in Cleveland and St. Louis reports.

New York London Lake Cookson's Iran Cleveland St. Louis Boeiter

Money in Wheat Offers Puts or Calls on 10,000 Bushels

An advertisement from HECE STOCK & gain co at Park Building in Cleveland invites readers to invest in options on wheat, detailing prices like 5400.00 and 200.00 with a pushy sales pitch and request to write for particulars.

Peeat Isle Hece Stock & Gain Co Park Bidg Cleveland

Atlanta Quotation List of Groceries and Provisions

A corrected Atlanta price list for country produce and provisions. Includes detailed rates for commodities such as mica, cheese, candy, oils, sugar, and flour. plus a long section on provision markets and an Atl nta live stock market summary with current prices for steers cows heifers hogs and lambs from regional markets and national references.

White Provision Company Cornfield Lz Fe Cornield Atlanta W. H White, Jr

Stocks Buoyant as Big Gains Led by Banks and Rails

Stocks rose in New York with the market buoyant and big gains for leading shares. Short covering propelled purchases especially in Steel and Union Pacific while news from Washington on freight-rate policy and currency amendments fueled optimism. Bond demand remained strong, with United States twos up and Panama twos advancing.

New York Bears Steel Union Pacific London Shorts Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Missouri River District United States Panama

Money and Exchange. New York Markets Report

Money and exchange rates show firm tones with call money at 2 3 percent closing near 2 percent. Time loans steady for sixty days at 4 percent and ninety days near 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper 6 to 6 percent. Sterling at 4.8555 for demand bills. Gold and silver values noted with Mexican dollars 47. Government and railroad bonds reported strong. Treasury statements from Washington show a net balance of 125272.10 and a deficit of 7 383 171 for the year so far. Boston mining stocks close mixed with Arizona Commercial at 5 16 and Greene Cananea around 30.

London Bank of England Servia Stock Exchange Paris Herlin Canadian Pacific Wall Street New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Fem Treasury Washington United States Treasury

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