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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1923

Page

17

Wheat Crop Dips 80 Million Bushels From 1922 Total

Washington Oct. The Department of Agriculture reports the total U S wheat production this year at 791 781 000 bushels down from the 1922 crop. Corn is forecast at 3 021 454 000 bushels versus last year's 2 890 717 000. Winter wheat totals 665 296 000. spring 218 951 000. Other crops include oats 1 902 458 000 and barley 199 251 000 bushels with various fruits and commodities listed.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Brass Mills Expect Strong Finish After Slow Quarter

Bridgeport Brass Company president Carl F. Dietz says output runs about 25 percent below last April but cites no risk of shutdowns. He notes weak copper demand from Europe and Wall Street rumors, but forecasts a better fourth quarter with a rebound in trade buying once copper strengthens.

Catr Wall Street Conner Carl F. Dietz Bridgeport Brasa Company Tietz Europe Brrass Dietz

Wheat declines as wheat conference disappoints relief prospects

Chicago Oct 9 heavy selling by recent buyers unsettled the wheat market after the wheat conference offered no immediate relief. Prices closed near lows with May 1.33 3 8 cents and December 1.07 3 4, while corn oats and provisions also slipped. The spread reflected lack of fresh demand and rising selling pressure despite the new cooperative marketing association forming among growers in nine states.

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Stock Prices Windowed by Hazy Ledger Notes

Market figures are unclear in this fragment with distorted text about prices and quantities. It references Wall Street style concerns but provides no verifiable entities or concrete numbers to anchor a summary.

Output boom in 1923 across major industries

Increase in 1923 production across key sectors shows record volume through eight months, per Federal Reserve board. Petroleum refining leads with 23 percent above 1919, meat packing up 8 percent, cement and steel also rise, tobacco and cigars advance, and other industries follow with varying gains.

Federal Reserve Ralph F. Couch Telegram Washington United States Federal Feserve Board Bish Tobecca

Speculators for Decline Dominate Wall Street Notes

New York markets show speculative pressure dominating declines as investors react to crude price cuts and cautious optimism from industrial leaders. Bearish rail stocks weigh. readings on segregation plans and corporate reports hint at uneven progress amid a broad market downturn.

Prices Of Bonds Firma RR Liens Activity Halted

New York October 1 Bond market activity slowed with grip motions dropping and speculative industrial liens easing slightly. Demand rose for government issues such as the 7 and 84 while Hugo Stinnes linked bonds showed strength. Mortgage issues fell fractionally as buyers held back, copper shares slid, and government bonds led a broad uptrend amid over $20 million in new offerings.

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Cotton market notes and postponed New England meeting

The report notes firmer cotton prices with few contracts offered as a postponement of a proposed New England spinners meeting sparked stakeholding tensions. Weather outlook hints at potential storms while spot prices in the South stay steady. Private wire quotes from security firm contacts provide scattered figures and range observations.

Sutton New England Andron Many Tito Sruth Street Cotton Clore

Local Produce Highlights Fall Market Demand Shifts

Cooler weather boosts demand for green tomatoes onions peppers and cabbage while farmers markets show heavier supplies of green than ripe tomatoes. Prices for pickling onions peppers and cauliflowers are listed with notes on other fruits and vegetables and looming frost threats to seed crops.

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Banks Flayed for Fire Insurance Practices in Orange

The article condemns banks and trust companies for pushing fire insurance, claiming it leads to over-insurance and moral hazard. It cites an eastern state bank official who pressured debtors to buy more coverage, noting greater fire insurance activity in his region. The piece argues reform is needed, while not accusing all banks.

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Metal market report from New York prices steady

Copper electrolytic and tin futures hold near prior levels as market notes demand and supply dynamics. Lead remains steady around 6.83, with zinc futures quoted near 17.00, while antimony shows little change and market spreads in East St Louis and nearby areas.

New York Gov Mebangi East St. Loui

Oil shares slip as California crude prices ease

In New York trading on October 14 bear traders pressed oil shares after further declines in California crude. Standard Oil of Indiana fell 4% to close around 66% after spiking to 66 1/2. Kentucky Standard slipped about a point while International Petroleum Mountain Producers and Mutual declined with light turnover. Reading Coal Rights remained active but closed fractionally lower, with reads around 23 and 22 in a weaker market.

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President of Cuba Signs Tarafa Bill

Havana October report states President Za2 Ra signed the Tarafa railroad bill. The measure aims to regulate transport and bolster state interests while officials discuss its broader economic impact.

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Wall Street Call Money Report in Brief Quotation

Call money firm shows varied rates with high 1 45 and low 1% change. Closing bids around 4 1 2, offered about 4, last loan 4 1 2. Call loans seen as accepted at 4 1 2, market activity summarized from New York trading desk.

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