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Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

6

Lack of business depresses cotton market at New York open

The New York cotton market opened easier with prices 5 points lower on some contracts. July and August shifted as traders balanced expectations after dry weather reports and foreboding government notes. By late morning a steadier tone emerged before slipping again. a Friday first notice day for July delivery loomed, with bids listed for July 12.13, August 12.07, October 11.55, January 11.48 in New York and New Orleans bids at 12.54, 12.19, 11.62, 11.68 respectively. Estimated Friday receipts ranged around 19132 in New Orleans and 522 to 964 in other ports.

New York Liverpool Continent Middle Gulf Rockies New Orleans

Liverpool Cotton Market Opens Quiet in June Trade

Liverpool June 26 market started steady with 1 point gains across positions, later adding 1 point from 12 15 pm. Spot cotton rose 7 points to 6 80d middling with 6 000 bales traded, including 5 000 American. imports 8 000, of which 3 000 were American. Closing price activity showed little change from late morning quotations.

Liverpool

CLARK'S DAILY COTTON LETTER June 26 New Orleans

New Orleans reports political news unfavorable with war breaking out in the Balkans displacing peace claims a short time ago. Weather favorable with partly cloudy skies in the belt and scattered showers in the Carolinas. Central States urged to avoid rain for weevil control. July futures show aggressive activity then a 6 point decline as bidding stalled. Ingal notes: week outlook around 30 66 versus 32 112 last year mill takings 157 000. Mayer influence buoying sentiment as New York and New Orleans stock land abroad. July positions strengthened then spurts of strength push December to 11 66.

New Orleans Balkans Belt Carolinas Central States Mayers New York

Spot Cotton Market Across Cities

Avanta and multiple markets show steady or nominal middling prices. Notable quotes include New York at middling 12.40 and Philadelphia 12.65, with several Southern cities around 12 cents and above, while Liverpool lists 6.80 middling.

Avanta Athens Ming Macon New Orleans New York Philadelphia Boston Liverpool Savannah Augusta Norfolk Galveston Charleston Mobile Wilmington Little Rock Baltimore Memphis St. Louis Houston Louisville Charlotte Greenville

Cotton Gossip Sentiment Turns Bullish in July Cotton

New York reporters note quieter trading as investors await Thursday Government report. July contracts bolster the market with buying by Hentz and others while rumors of brokers and English syndicate purchases buoy outlook. Mississippi boll weevil reports temper optimism amid mixed crop conditions.

Weather Forecast Highlights Warmth Across East Coast

Washington forecast notes warmer conditions tonight and Friday along the North Atlantic coast with continued warmth east of the Mississippi River for 36 hours. Local rains expected in New England New York the Great Lakes region and Florida with fair weather elsewhere east of the river. Georgia Virginia and the Carolinas show generally fair conditions with increases in warmth in eastern portions. Florida may see local showers tonight or Friday. Alabama Mississippi Tennessee remain generally fair and warm through Friday. Louisiana fair with southeastern showers Friday. Texas fair tonight and Friday.

Washington North Atlantic Mississippi River New England New York Great Lakes Florida Renga River Georgia Virginia yuGay Carolina Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana Texas

Market roundup shows mixed signals across cotton seeds and metals

The June 26 reports indicate firm cotton seed oil on demand from old crop shorts with August active and October November drawing interest. Memphis notes steady tone with new crop appeal and July bulges from spot houses. Metals in New York show weakness with copper near 13 1/4 to 14 and zinc around 5.05 to 5.25 as markets close.

New York

Profit Taking Lowers Otoged Profit Taking Lowers Otoged

Stock market weakens after initial strength as Union Pacific dis division plan advances and readings show mixed gains. In New York Union Pacific opens up 1 4 percent, then slips. Reading and other issues drift, Steel loses gains, and the curb market remains firm amid steady London tone and 2 percent call money.

C. W. Storm New York Union Pacific Harriman's London Reading Amalgamated Coper American Can American Smelter Canadian Pacific St. Paul China Copper United States Steel Southern Pacific Pennsylvania Railroad Lehigh Valley Kansas City Southern Chesapeake and Ohio Steel Missouri Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Berlin Vienna Balkans Comet

St Louis Market Totals Cattle Hogs Sheep Reported

Cattle receipts 38 300 including 1 500 Southerns. Market steady with beef steers 6 75 to 8 75 cows and heifers 4 75 to 8 50. Hogs receipts 6 000 with mixed 8 75 to 8 80 good 8 70 to 8 85. Sheep receipts 500 with muttons and yearlings 4 75 to 6 60 lambs 7 40 to 8 15.

ST Louis Texas

New Georgia postmaster nominee named for Shellman

Washington June 26 The President sent to the Senate the nomination of H O Crittenden to be post master at Shellman Georgia in a routine executive appointment reflected in federal paperwork for the town has a small mail hub status and local competition is noted as typical in such postings

New Georgia Washington Senate H. O. Crittenden Shellman

Atlanta Markets Eggs Butter Poultry and Produce Prices

Fresh market report for Atlanta lists eggs at 20 cents, Jersey butter blocks 27 to 30 cents, undrawn poultry including hens 19 cents per lb and turkeys 17 to 1 cent, live poultry with varied per-pound prices, fruit and vegetables with lemons at 7.00 to 7.50 per crate and cucumbers up to 1.50 per crate, assorted fish meat and flour and grain prices, seed and hay costs, and comprehensive provision market figures from Cornfield and White Provision Co.

Jersey Virginia Purina Halliday Fancy P. W Brown Georgia Victory Horse Bermuda White Provision Co Cornfield Rumio

Bar Silver Quiet in London and New York Markets

Bar silver in London remained quiet at 26 13 16d while in New York on June 26 the price stood at 58 1 2 cents per ounce with Mexican dollars trading at 48 cents.

London New York

Mining Stocks Opening in Boston Heavy Action

Mining stocks in Boston opened active with American Telephone at 108 percent, Shannon at 7 percent, and Alaska at 10 percent, signaling varied early demand across the portfolio.

Boston American Telephone Shannon Alaska

Tande Sells Off Wheat Holdings

Wheat trade shows heavy selling by local professionals in Chicago on June 26 amid cautious export activity and poor Williston crop reports. Prices drifted to new lows before closing below yesterday, with corn and oats mixed and provisions largely steady. Liverpool grain markets echoed modest moves as futures closed near unchanged to lower.

Chicago Williston N. C Liverpool

Market quotes for grains in St. Louis June 26

The St. Louis cash market reports prices for wheat corn oats and rye. No. 2 red wheat 97 percent No. 3 red 95 No. 4 red 85 to 90 No. 2 hard 89 to 90 percent No. 3 hard 88 to 89. Corn No. 2 60 to 61 No. 3 59 to 60 No. 4 58 59 No. 2 yellow 61 No. 3 yellow 59 to 60 No. 2 white 61 to 64 No. 3 white 60 to 61. Oats No. 2 39 to 44 No. 3 38 No. 4 37 to 40 No. 2 white 41 No. 3 white 40 to 41 No. 4 white 39 to 39 No. 2 rye 61

Agricul Amer Smell Am. T. and Anaconda Atchison Atlantic C. L B. and O Beth, Steel Can. Pacific C. and Colo, F Colo Southern Consol. Gas G. N G. N. O. Wanee Great Western Central Interboro Esece Eee Iowa Central K. C. Ss T. Ms L. Valley Mo. Pacific N. Y. Central Northwest Nat. Lead No. Pacific Sila Penna Pacific Mail P. Gas Co Wee R. J. and Steel Rock Island S.sheffield Pacific Utah Copper C. Chem Wabash Ww. Union Maryland W. Electric W. Central Chicago ST. Louis

OPINION ON GRAIN MARKET MOVEMENT

Bartlett Frazier Co notes fair rains in South Dakota light showers in North Dakota and widespread precipitation in Canada and Minnesota. Cash market firmness and Northwestern uncertainty suggest a steady trend. Corn shows little precipitation and a steady market. Oats remain strong on a belief of a moderate crop. Provisions show profit-taking without a material decline expected.

Chicago Bartlett, Frazier & Co South Dakota North Dakota Canada Minnesota

Hog Prices Rise in Chicago Markets

Chicago reports 88,000 hogs across 11 markets, up from 73,000 a week earlier. Speculators push prices 5 to 10 cents, restoring an 8.90 quotation. Bulk trades at 8.75 to 8.85, strong weights at 8.80. Lambs rise to 8.75, up 1.50 from late last week. overall advance about 25 cents. Cattle prices in alleys steady or weak versus last Monday.

Chicago

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