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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1913
Page
3
New York reports a volatile cotton market with early selling pressures giving way to firmer closes. News from Liverpool and the southwest spurred buying, while rumors of trade purchases and weather reports supported gains despite scattered validate and selling pressure.
Interior movement shows varied receipts and shipments across states like Texas Arkansas and Tennessee with New Orleans and Wilmington noted. Prices waver amid selling and liquidation while market players anticipate January trends. reader cautioned about price protection against declines as speculative demand shifts.
Boston stocks and mining shares show mixed activity as September trading opens. Market tone remains firm on money availability, with discount rates around 3 percent and lenders cautious. reports mention demand for Canadian Pacific and American securities amid fluctuating labor costs and shifting commodities.
The New Orleans Cotton market shows mixed activity with kilobyte reporting of prices, futures, and cash movements. Weather conditions remain favorable for trading. buyers and sellers see modest advances and near-term demand signals amid fluctuating quotes and regional notes.
The report outlines varied futures and spot prices for cotton seed oil, noting price movements for September and October, with futures quotes across months including December January and February. It records distinct bids, opening levels, and closing figures, reflecting a steady tone overall in the market.
Chicago and Kansas City reports show wheat under pressure amid talk of freer U.S. access for Canadian wheat. Prices steadied only slightly while corn and oats rose, reflecting shipping clearance and weather prospects. Cattle, hogs, and sheep futures moved with varied demand across major markets.
Corrected by Ggiesy cory Company the column lists numerous goods with prices from axle grease to flour and preserves and includes details on meat and produce. Atlanta Live Stock Market notes strong steer and hog quotations with ranges for several grades and a brief wool and cotton adjacent market summary. Market activity suggests steady demand with a fair run of medium and plain cattle anticipated next week.
Statistics on the movement of cotton for the week ending today show port receipts, overland to mills, and southern takeovers. The report records gains in interior stock and total crop movement, with brought into sight figures for the week and the season thus far, reflecting overall market activity in New York.
A muddled note describes a sugar and molasses mix issue during processing. It references equipment like a Tauscovada G2i centrifuge and Ma lasges lines, noting molasses flow problems and a resulting steady disruption in production and supply adjustments.
Secretary Hesters weekly New Orleans cotton exchange statement shows increased movement into eight and higher week totals versus last year and year before. Receipts across U S ports, inland centers, and foreign exports rise with American and world visible supply figures and regional requests to mills.
Treasury report from Washington notes the general fund surplus at the start of business is 127,063 dollars. The deficit for the fiscal year reaches 11,620,100 dollars, compared to 14,071,804 dollars the previous year, excluding Panama Canal and public debt transactions.
New York September 19 The day’s stock movements showed no clear motive as attempts to push shares up or down failed. Coalers HIM stocks and several high grade Industrials showed brief strength but gains were erased by losses in Union Pacific Steel Amalgamated Copper and Rock Island. Despite these shifts professional sentiment remained cheerful on balance and August export gains, along with new secured equipment trusts, pointed to firmer market conditions. Short term notes rose in price while two longer dates saw firmer money rates. banks likely increased cash holdings by several million. Bond prices mostly fell with total par value 1 280 500.
New York rates show Manhattan on call at 2 percent with 60 day loans firmer around 4 percent. Sterling exchange steadies at 4.8216 for 60 days and 4.8650 on demand. Government bonds weak week, railroads easier.
American Telephone & Telegraph Co. will pay a dividend of two dollars per share on Wednesday October 15 1913 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Tuesday September 30 1913. William R Driver treasurer.
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