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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
10
New York and New Orleans reports show a less active cotton market with early declines followed by late rallies supported by Wall Street and favorable weather. Futures opened steady with mixed intraday moves. receipts and weekly totals indicated lighter demand while dry goods demand stayed firm.
The page details varied securities including Colorado Industrial, Colorado Midland, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific bonds with quotes and percentages. It also covers cotton futures and grain markets with milling, shipping and farm sentiment notes, plus New York and Chicago stock activity and monetary conditions affecting trading.
Chicago September 1 Wheat futures rose on strong demand and shorts covering amid expectations of Kansas and Minnesota farmers holding back. December wheat up 1-2 to 3-6, corn 6-8 higher, oats up fractionally. Provisions strong as buyers in September packer demand supported prices. Local receipts mixed with reports of reduced Midwest deliveries and pending shifts in prices across main grain contracts.
In other directions markets lagged with steels weak. Diati ers securities showed strength as New York Central announced about £30 million in new stock and a call for a special meeting to consider increasing common stock by 810 900,000. Call money edged up due to irregularities. Gold engagements fell and sterling declined to 483.60, signaling more yellow metal for the U S. We see no immediate market concern and expect bulges to be opportunities to buy Standard Oil and Erie and Steel common.
I J Anderson Co reports mixed trading in cotton with professional activity and expectations of a crop near 1905 yield. Spot demand holds firm, southern buyers moderate, and caution urged on short positions. September 19 stock prices rise earlier but slope down as heavy offerings weigh on buyers.
Fragmentary New York market notes show cotton seed and meal prices with mixed activity. References to prime summer yellow and crude values appear alongside mentions of New Orleans quotations and crude cotton seed figures, though the text is garbled and partial.
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