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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1921

Page

13

Stock Market Trading Listless Amid Public Absence

The stock market moved listlessly as the public stayed away and big players avoided new commitments. Total turnover on the exchange was under 402,000 shares, with General Motors dominating activity and Durant affecting sentiment as investors reassessed his influence and the anticipated separation.

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Stock Transactions Skim Through an Odd List

Yesterday's stock page shows a fragmented roster of ticker names and companies including Am. Beet Sugar, Am. Cotton Oil, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Motors, Reading, Reading Railroad, Southern Copper, United Fruit, and others. The garbled entries mix railroads, steel, electricals, and industrials, reflecting a chaotic OCR render with no clear trades or prices to summarize.

Adis Chalavers Barawin Lace Itimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Boeroguly San Ray Cons Reading Republian Royal Duaxon Motors Andher “Taters Graphphone & St. Paul Island & Par Hale United Fruit General Electric General Motora Speedrich Co Inspiration Copper International Ni Inter Starverter International Payer Kennecott Copb Lentgh Valleyinghouse Elecn Marvi and Overland

Wheat Prices Slide on Unfavorable Export Rumors

Chicago markets faced lower prices as export rumors pressured corn and wheat values. Traders speculated on Argentina and Australia filling Europe’s demand, while U S supplies and domestic values came under strain. Strong receipts and cheap grain were noted, with adverse effects on futures across corn and other grains.

Chicago

unsettled markets lower prices across grains and cotton

Markets showed unsettled conditions with lower prices in grain and cotton as reports and selling pressure from India, Argentina, and Brazil weighed on sentiment. Liverpool and New York futures opened steady to higher but faded on bearish news from abroad, with gains erased by profit taking and large arrivals.

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Coffee New York Prices Slump on Liquidation

In New York coffee trading, liquidation failed to lift buyers as prices declined early and remained soft midday. March positions slid to 40 and 9 points for July, 130 points for September, with May bids weak amid moderate receipts at primary markets. Cables were slow to arrive, dampening early selling, and clearinghouse volumes showed no strong pressure on sentiment.

I C C Reserves Finding on Petition of New England Roads

Interstate Commerce Commission weighs New England road petition with thousands of documents and statistics. Hearings focus on trunk line developments and potential agreements. officials discuss plans and expected consent from parties involved amid complex proposals.

New England

Cotton market drifts with limited movement and uncertainty

Market notes show featureless trade and narrow price moves in cotton as buyers and sellers hesitate. Liverpool futures led activity while New England mills and foreign exchange steadiness influenced sentiment. By midsession demand lagged and prices drifted, with modest gains later eroded by selling pressure.

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New York Sugar Market Fails to Find Direction

Feb 7 reports show a restless sugar market with undertone of firm offers and uncertain price direction. Cuban talks with bankers for financial help continue as holders stay pat amid rumors of large foreign sales and possible price adjustments. Futures opened lower while refined sugar news keeps local traders cautious awaiting clearer developments.

York Uusars Persconl Marke

Money Market by York money strong and rare ruling

Market notes show robust demand with limited liquidity and rare ruling in effect. Distressed loans and acceptances cited as factors. Batik and other firms engaging in financial activity amid cautious borrowing.

York Batik

Buenos Aires Ports Tied Up By Unions

Port workers across Buenos Aires staged blockades disrupting export flows for wool skins and other goods. Officials impose export controls. unions vow continual pressure as rhetoric heats toward broader labor actions. Local authorities schedule meetings to address the impasse and maintain essential supplies.

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