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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1920

Page

38

Reading Leads Market Rally After Texas & Pacific Plunge

New York October 6. Texas & Pacific stock fell sharply, dragging the market down early, but Reading revived trading late with a sharp rise of about 15 points. Sugar shares jumped on Punta Alegre news while government plans to move coal and canal property reorganizations spurred optimism. Sears Roebuck announced a large note issue with capped dividends, Missouri Kansas Texas saw a fresh record, and steel orders were expected to weaken. Total par value sales reached $15,750,009.

Sears Roebuck Streets Sumi Rhan Ava Missouri, Kansas & Texas Steal Corporation Woolworth F Company Chicago & Western Ilinois X “Ll Swift & Co

Yesterday's Stock Quotations in Woolen Goods Markets

New York stock reports show woolen goods markets softening with advance orders at old price levels. Plants operate at under half capacity. mills delay reopening until orders rise. Stock goods for men and women’s wear priced lower. Cotton goods dull, yarns cheaper, burlap tied for late shipments. Hosiery and knits scarce.

New York

Bankers Eye Railroad Mergers for Consolidation

Boston bankers at the Investment Bankers Association of America closing session discuss railroad securities and the push toward consolidation. John Ordnant of the city supports creating a national transportation system with a few strong competing rail systems to ease regulation and solve enduring problems.

Boston Jnvestment Bankers’ Association of America Bankers’ Manual John Ordnant

American Money Invested in Canada Prompts Expansion

Ottawa reports large US capital flowing into Canada through dominion provincial and municipal bonds. About 200,900,000 dollars invested, boosting the pulp and paper sector with roughly 80 percent American funding. US holdings in Canadian houses approach over half a billion dollars, excluding war securities.

Ottawa Cagital United States Canada Dominion

Grain Market Weathers Volatile Demand and Embargo Talk

Chicago grain prices showed violent upside moves amid debate over a possible embargo on Canadian imports. Wheat closed weak to steady with December futures around 1933. Corn declined modestly while oats rose. Provisions fluctuated 40 cents down to 45 cents up with bids holding near session highs.

Chicago Oet Canada

Cotton Market Rises After Initial Drop on Spot Demand

In New York on Oct 4 spot demand and smaller offerings spurred a sharp advance after early declines. December contracts moved from 31.27 to 23.60, a rise of more than two cents from Monday’s low. Delivery closed at 23 24 while the overall market stayed steady with a net gain of about two points. Port records show 29,122,000. S. port stocks total 384,218.

New York

Coffee futures slip amid dull spot market in New York

Coffee prices retreated with December down to 7.20 and May easing as spot activity remained dull. The report notes closing up modestly from the day’s low after earlier pressures, and lists several futures levels for October through September. A separate Bridgeport town meeting notice outlines electors and eligibility deadlines.

New York Janary Mio

Bridgeport Local Wholesale Market Report Closes Week

Bridgeport market notes show steady wholesale activity with Long Island and New Jersey potatoes selling ahead of Maine stock. Peaches fetch a higher rate, lettuce remains scarce, and Maine potatoes are priced around 6.50 per double bag. Dairy, poultry, and meat products list mixed prices, with various produce and hay rates at the sealer's door.

Long Island New Jersey Maine California Lass Conn Sealer's Timothy Hay

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