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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1918

Page

11

Financial News of Day Tersely Noted

New York July 2 Most of a heavy selling at the close centered around States Steel common. The decline stemmed from one house's labor worry and spread among firms known as vermore representatives. The market showed oversold tendencies with limited Hautd sting pressure. Copper terms tied to expectations of a tight metal supply. A rumored Ethichem Steel financing, possibly 50,000,000 notes, influenced close. Railroad May stats show a $29,000,000 rise in gross and 3% net drop amid higher costs and rate increases. China loan prospects imply high interest bonds. Chinese 6s and 5s are traded cautiously. Hukuang 5s maturing 1951 around 85-98. Island Creek Coal failed to hold gains.

New York Vermore New ‘Ethichem Steel Wan China Hiness Amerian Corporation Hukuang Railway Mi1 Island Creek Coal

Market outlook and dividend notes for wartime stocks

Reports discuss the nominal par value and liberal dividend policy for key stocks including American Telephone and Western Union. Analysis notes earnings, excess profits formulas, and potential government control shaping future returns. United States Rubber growth prospects and General Motors premia are touched on amid war news and investor opportunities. Hayden, Stone & Co caution on near term stock market direction, urging careful consideration of war impact and potential for selective gains.

Nseal Washington Premoum General Motors Hayden Stone & Co Stock Exchange

Corn for Canada To Allow Further Saving of Wheat

New York July 2 The corn market showed resistance to flourished influences today with prices rallying then easing about two cents Weak weather in the northern belt favored the new crop while government preference for the new wheat and oats crops over old corn was noted A stronger near term movement was anticipated Canada may curb wheat consumption by July orders boosting corn use Oats rose slightly Provisions varied with a net increase in pork and lard while hog prices softened Large export oats sales and high corn flour stocks in Canada supported the market Live Stock Prices Chicago July 2 Horse trade continued before noon

New York Canada Canale Chicago Hors Tre

Cotton Forecast Revisions Put 1918-Style Acres at Peak

A July 2 crop report from the department of Agriculture projects 15,325,000 bales of cotton this year, near a record. The June 26 condition stands at 70.3 percent of normal, with 37,073,000 acres in cultivation, approaching the 1918 peak. Last year’s production reached 1,180,254 bales, and area harvested nears the all-time high, while prices and market activity show declines across cattle and sheep futures alongside the cotton outlook.

Department of Agrigulture Lols Lyla

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