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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
3
Market notes from New York and Liverpool show dull, Downtrodden activity. Liverpool open drops 3 to 5 points with 8,000 bales traded while New York opens lower and closes near day’s end with slight losses. Trading remains confined to professionals as holidays mute public interest.
Liverpool market shows middling at 10.65 pence per pound with steady tone as easter trading continues. New Orleans offers middling around 10 and three quarters with steady demand, while options from London and other ports remain limited amid seasonality.
Atlanta Ga December market quiet on holiday. Futures spread wide with January to March about thirty points and moneyed buyers expected after a drop. New York and New Orleans markets show declines, Liverpool anticipated lower. receipts up with 13,000 base over last year, per Herbert H. wn, Manager.
The New York Commercial notes bleaching items in cotton goods are in short supply as buyers press for current levels and sellers demand full price for available stock. Trade reports call for higher premiums on low and medium grade items with delivery delays evident.
The page reviews cotton markets and policy in December, noting Liverpool prices, New York declines, and demand signals. It discusses Oklahoma constitution drafting for cotton inspection, state branding attempts, and possible shifts in U.S. cotton balance. It surveys European import data, textile industry trends, holiday work hours, and global production prospects. It highlights Bombay market steadiness, China demand, and potential yarn overstock risks for 1907.
Price current crop report notes wheat condition improves with colder weather aiding corn. output forecasts show total crop production around 000 pecks smaller than last year. Week's packing in oats and wheat varies from the prior year, with exchange figures indicating shifts in meal and feed markets.
In Liverpool the grain market shows mixed to lower activity with opening prices mostly unchanged or down. Prices after early movements settled lower, reflecting cautious trading and subdued demand amid market uncertainty.
Market notes show active listings across fruits vegetables meats and grains. Prices noted include apples pears and cabbage with crates and bags quoted. chickens ducks and turkeys appear. dairy and grain products appear with unit pricing and bulk lots.
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A fragmented item hints at trading activity in metals with unclear specifics. Readers glimpse market mood and possible price shifts, but detailed figures and entities remain unreadable in the damaged text.
Chicago and Rome report strong opening for coarse grains with wheat up 1 3 4 to 3 4 cents, corn up 1 4 to 3 8 cents, and oats up 1 4 to 3 1 cent. Hog products gain 10 to 20 cents as trade volume expands. primary receipts and cash sales noted, with favorable weather and steady demand supporting prices.
Weather forecast highlights cloudy with rain chances tonight and Friday across Atlanta and the region. Warmer temperatures expected tonight and Friday in the south and east, with northern areas facing showers. Conditions note a rapid pressure drop across much of the nation with frost observed near Tampa and Jacksonville and rain or snow affecting northern stations.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered terms like stockers, lambs, and prices. The readable pieces suggest livestock market chatter with references to cattle and sheep, but specifics are unclear. Further restoration needed to identify exact entities, prices, and market actions.
Market notes from New York show refined sugar prices holding firm amid mixed trading. Dealers report steady demand for spot and future contracts with some buyers awaiting clearer signals on export trends.
Daily sparket letter and market manual mailed on application from corToR- sTocks -8or0s-GaAmn Ground Floor Gould Building.
A cryptic stock market notice suggests cautious trading with references to Copper, Pennsylvania, New York Central, Northwestern, Atchison, Baltimore and National Lead. It warns of a sharp break and advises selling on all rallies as declines loom.
Train No. 35, due 5:10 am, is thirteen hours late and may reach 6:05 pm, with second section possibly 7:40 pm. Train No. 38, due 11:40 am, may arrive around 6:40 pm. Officials cite belated Louisville and Nashville connections for the delays. no wrecks reported.
Herman Logan an 18 year old Lindale Georgia youth missing since October 23 was found Thursday morning at the Fulton Bag and Cotton mills by a probation officer. A letter from his mother requesting help prompted the search and relief crews learned Logan left Lindale intending to come to Atlanta but his family feared foul play.
Special to The Georgian Meridian Miss Dec 27 Advicts re served at noon from Scooba convey news of a rapidly quieting situation there and no further deaths are reported Governor Vardaman on the scene is believed to have thought the trouble exaggerated from the start and will return troops to their homes today leaving the deputy sheriff in charge
In Wilmington on December 27, the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad announced Owen Page will become superintendent of transportation for the third division with offices in Jacksonville Florida. He moves up from district superintendent based in South Rocky Mount and G B McClellan, trainmaster at Charleston, will replace him. New York also reports Mabel L a blue blood trotting mare shipped to Germany to join a German racehorse owner s stock farm through the agent Tena Noble who first encountered Mabel L at Carroll and Kugen s stables Mamoreck.
The window doll at Anderson Hardware was christened by Mayor Woodward with the name Camilla Walker. Eight contestants guessed the doll’s name in a drawing tied to the contest, held as part of a local event.
The market opened with broad advances led by Reading, Copper, and Atchison as stocks rose on oversold conditions and strong demand. Standard Oil interests helped sustain the momentum while calls for liquidity remained moderate, with Reading advancing to 184 1 4 amid heavy trading and Great Northern and Northern Pacific also rising.
Dec 7 York reports varied currency activity with mint and government rates. Notes show 3 1/2 to 11 percent ranges, Mexican dollars and foreign exchange discussed amid unsettled conditions.
In trading across the Dae area, mining shares rose with Bb. ton at 17 percent and notable gains in royal stocks. Investors watched HP related listings as volume picked up.
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