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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

5

Frisco Scandal Grows Worse With Time

An echoing critique of railroad finance targets the St. Louis San Francisco line and its receivership. The piece argues for Interstate Commerce Commission oversight extended to bankrupt railroads, cites investor protection needs, and notes French bankers profited as Frisco bonds shifted in Paris and New York amid looming disaster.

Interstate Commerce Commision B. F. Yoakum Frisco Road Carninas Paris

Cotton market shows July strength amid bearish tone

New York reports July gains as buyers including Cone Schill and Waters push options. Sellers Hentz Myers Montgomery and others push back. Overall sentiment bearish with dull outside business and no near term rise expected. Weather outlook favorable with scattered rains and potential crop risk if showers lag. Texas, Arkansas and New Orleans weather notes emphasize need for rains.

New York Cone, Schill and Waters Mar&Sh Hentz, Myers and Montgomery

Weather Outlook For Great Lakes And Southeast

Washington reports showers in the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley with generally fair weather east of the Mississippi River tonight and Friday. Temperatures rise in the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, little change elsewhere. Georgia expects fair to night and Friday, South Carolina Alabama and Mississippi fair to night and Friday, Virginia and North Carolina fair to night and Friday, Florida local showers, Louisiana and Texas fair to night and Friday.

Washington Great Lakes Ohio Valley Missisippi River Atlantic East Gulf States Georgia South Carolina Alabama Virginia North Carolina Florida Louisiana Texas

Miller Carter Cotton Letter from Memphis

The July cotton market shows steady support as spot houses act on manipulation fears. Crop news is excellent, Texas drought reports are unfounded, and showers are expected in Central and Western states. European spinners show interest at 6d, a move likely to be fulfilled soon.

Memphis Texas Liverpool

Cotton seed oil market steadies amid firm lard ties

The New York market seeems steady as lard and cotton firm, with professional trading in light volume. July offers appear above market at select points, while quotations show slight shifts across months from June to January with sales totaling 1.6 barrels.

New York Closii I Sonst

Wheat in Kansas Crops Damaged by Heat and Pests

A Chicago bulletin from June 5 reports maturing wheat in McPherson and west areas of Kansas largely in good shape with only small heat and insect damage. Rainfall since May 21 has benefited portions of the state, though half remain far below May normals.

Chicago Topeka Kansas McPherson

Squeeze in July Greates Thrills

Amid wild trading, July futures surged as bulls triggered a squeeze on last hour. prices jumped from 11.47 to 11.79, then closed at 11.73 11.75 with a 26 point gain from night prior. Offerings were scarce, and spots rose about 20 points. forecasts cite hot Texas and Oklahoma weather and lower government credibility on figures.

New York Shorts Bulls Texas Oklahoma Liverpool Ocean Freight Room Georgia San Antonio New Orleans Galveston

Liverpool Cotton Market Shows Mixed Day on June 5

Liverpool cotton opens steady to higher on rumors of hot Texas winds. By 12 15 p m prices climb 3 30 points then retreat slightly. Spot cotton steady at advanced prices with American bales in demand. Futures open steady and close barely steady amid irregular price moves.

Liverpool Texas Browne, Brakeford & Co

New Orleans Cotton Letter Signals Market Rally

Hayward and Clark report bleak international and domestic outlooks with consols off but weather improving in most regions. London Bulgaria cabinet shift dampens peace hopes while Texas rain, cooler Western states, and scattered showers affect Arkansas Oklahoma Alabama and the Atlantic coast. Market opened little changed but sellers scarce as a rally beyond five points follows. Sources cite Georgia disputing state condition reports and government Texas temperature averages at 92.

Hayward & Clark New Orleans London Bulgaria Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Alabama Atlantics Tennessee Louisiana Mississippi Liverpool Low Bureau New York Georgia

Regional Cotton Prices Amid Varied Activity Across Cities

Atlanta and New York show quiet to steady middling markets with slight price ranges. Savannah and Augusta hold Middling 12c while New Orleans remains mid-range 12.7. Boston Liverpool Charleston and others display mixed steady or nominal values with various fractional cents, reflecting uneven demand across the Delta and East Coast markets.

Atlanta Athens Macon New Orleans New York Philadelphia Boston Liverpool Savannah Augusta Norfolk Mobile Galveston Harleston Wilmington Little Rock Baltimore Memphis St. Louis Houston Louisville

Crop market chatter from brokers and traders

Finley Barrett Co sells new crop and rallies, Thompson Towle Co advises purchases on all declines as best policy for now, Linn Co notes no clear movement in sight and expects a decisive move either way.

Stocks Open With Heavy Selling Then Partial Rally

New York June 5 heavy selling sparked a sharp market break at the open. After about 30 minutes a rally developed, letting several major issues recover some ground. Chesapeake and Ohio fell to 60, lowest in four years, while Great Northern slid to 121 1/2, lowest since 1910. Northern Pacific dropped to 108 7/8, a two year low. United States Steel opened at 54 1/2, then recovered to 55. London and Paris sent selling orders. domestic buying steadied trading outside New York. Several stocks rallied including Amer.com Copper Union Pacific Reading Erie St Paul and Canadian Pacific. the latter regained all losses. The curb market remained heavy. London saw liquidation, while Harrimans were supported. Canada Pacific rose to 217 3/4. By noon, several declines persisted – Chesapeake and Ohio at 59 1/2, Amalgamated Copper and American Smelting among others. The day closed steady. government bonds dull. Money on call 2 1/2, time money 4 1/2 with various rates. sterling at 4.87, mercantile paper unchanged. Receipts listed for sheep and lambs.

Co. W. Storm New York Chesapake Ohio Sip Wiey Edwin Hawley Great Northern Northern Pacific United States Steel London Paris Union Pacific Southern Pacific Republic Iron and Steel New York Central Louisville and Nashville Lehigh Valley General Electric Erie St. Paul Canadian Pacific American Can Amapamates Copper Union, Pacific Reading St Paul Harrimans Pennsylvania, Steel Chesapeake and Ohio American Smelting Steel Louisville Nashville

Wheat and Corn Prices Weaken as Markets Open

Chicago cash quotations show scattered showers and rains improving crop prospects. Wheat No 2 red 99 1 4 to 104, No 2 hard winter 2093 percent, corn No 2 59 1 2 60, oats No 2 39 1 2 41, with overall early selling and some strength reversal.

Chicago ST. Louis

Grain Market Reports From Liverpool St Louis and Chicago

Receipts and price reports for Thursday and estimates for Friday cover wheat corn and oats from Liverpool St Louis and Chicago. Cash grain prices list No 2 red wheat No 2 yellow corn various wheat and corn grades and futures commentary noting a bearish tilt and cautious trading patterns amid rains and market dips.

Live Stock Market Roundup From Chicago and St Louis

June 5 reports show hogs at Chicago with receipts 30 000 and prices 5c lower. mixed and butchers 8 55, light pigs 6 50 to 8 15, bulk 8 40 45. Cattle 4 500 receipts steady with beef steers up to 8 75 and calves to 11 00. Texans 6 50 to 7 70. Sheep 14 000 receipts weak 10c lower. natives 4 85 to 5 75, lambs 5 75 to 8 40. St Louis cattle 4 000 receipts steady. beef steers 5 75 to 8 75, cows 4 80 to 8 50, stockers 5 25 to 7 50, calves 6 00 to 11 00. hogs 4 500 receipts 5c lower with mixed 8 49 to 8 50, good 8 50 to 8 55, rough 8 19 to 8 25, lights 8 59 to 8 69, pigs 7 25 to 8 25.

Chicago ST. Louis Texas Postell Omega Carter Gloria Victory New York Georgia Tennessee Timothy Cholce Bermuda Purina P. W Brown Victory Horse

Atlanta Market Prices Froots and Produce Summary

Atlanta market notes show butter Jersey blocks at 30 cents per pound, select poultry with hens at 16 to 17 cents, live fowl roosters 30 to 35 cents, turkeys priced for fattening. Fruit and vegetables list lemons 5.50 to 6.00, bananas 3 cents per pound, tomatoes six-basket crates 3.00 to 3.50, pineapples 2.50 to 2.75 per crate, and various fish and grains with quoted prices across flour, coffee, salt, and oats.

Jersey Virginia

Provision Market Prices From White Provision Co

Cornfield hams 10 to 12 pounds average 184c per pound. Hams 12 to 14 pounds average 18%c. Skinned hams 16 to 18 pounds average 19c. Pickled pigs feet 10 pound kits 1 25. Jellied meat in 10 pound dinner pail 124%c. Picnic hams 6 to 8 pounds average 13c. Breakfast bacon 24c. Style bacon wide or narrow. Fresh pork sausage 25 pound bucket 12%c. Bologna sausage 25 pound boxes 10c. Pure lard tierce basis 12%c. Frankfurters 10 pound boxes 2c.

White Provision Co

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