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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1913
Page
9
The report notes gains and declines across major issues as steel and American Telegraph lead advances while readings in Reading Union Pacific and Lehigh Valley show movement. Trading remains volatile with blocks of activity in steel and telecommunication shares and broader market nerves evident across midday to close.
Cash and future grain prices show mixed movement across corn, wheat, rye, and seeds with rates for No 2 red and No 1 mixed, clover, timothy, buckwheat, and prairie oats listed. Regional reports from St Louis Milwaukee Minneapolis and Kansas City detail prices, duties, and delivery terms for December May and other contracts.
Receipts for hogs estimated at 4 008 head with 61 head shipped. market steady with select butchers around 7.05 to 7.70 per cwt. Fair to light demand noted. rough point tie at 7.66. Receipts total 700 head with shipments slow and weak. market for fair to good labeled at 6.00 to 4.00. Sheep data incomplete in the snippet.
In Leoteville on December 19 a market summary notes cattle sales at 7.0 percent weed with steady demand. Estimated ranges for beef and pork are given, with cattle receipts around 06 head and prices holding firm. Southern natives observed stable market activity and a lower overall range for certain commodities.
Fragmentary notes list various beef cuts and weights including rib, short rib, bellies and carcass percentages. Mentions New York and percentages for fat content with scattered figures like 12 12 and 10 percent. The text is an OCR fragment with unclear context and few complete facts.
A garbled catalog of produce and prices including oranges peaches apricots and various California items. Mentions grades such as extra choice fancy standard and seeded with percentages and figures interspersed.
An OCR fragment lists dressmaking offers and a Newtown real estate auction. It mentions Madame omit dress fittings at Seventh street and a Lake area property with several outbuildings, stock, and water, priced around 150 dollars. Names include Tomas Seallan and Hyde Park addresses.
The Central Baseball Association which includes clubs in Illinois and Iowa informed the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce it prefers Cincinnati made equipment via P. Goldsmith Co for five years. The note also mentions Indianapolis Beabes Semen Co as issuer and references Harry R. Pobasco on a floor during Jamies Whitcomb Riley’s visit. Bernard Fredgenstein reports strengthened ties with New Orleans to boost exports through Cincinnati and broaden markets in Central and South America after Panama Canal completion.
The page lists turkey weights and counts for sale by the dozen and by individual age groups. It notes prices for guinea fowls and mentions fattened birds and young fowl availability. Markets quote guinea prices per dozen and per pair, with noted dollar amounts for does.
Incomplete text from a 1940 New York issue shows creamery entries, packing stock, and market quotes with scattered prices. It mentions creamery firsts and seconds, dairy fancy, and various product notes amid irregular spacing and garbled names.
Listing details a mix of farm products and textiles including green salted and white materials, various linseed products, washed and unwashed fabrics, coarse pulled wool, and carbon oil with assorted tests and lot numbers. Includes references to county, batch and lot identifiers.
The market reports 645 barrels of whisky valued at $1.23 per gallon and 176 birds offered on local breaks on Thursday. Quality described as good and market firm with varied lots including tobacco and cigars, prices ranging across multiple small lots and grades in a dense, period-typical price list.
Readable listings show prices for fruits and vegetables including oranges lemons celery cucumbers and beans. Entries list bulk prices per box per ton and per bunch with multiple typos and unclear quantities.
The Ohio River remains nearly stationary from Cincinnati to the river’s extent tonight and Saturday with a slow fall expected in Cincinnati. Data tables list gage readings for numerous towns from Cincinnati 11.8 feet to Shreveport 18.3 rising and falling trends. W.c. Local Forecaster.
Notice for Madisop Connett No. 17 and Madina Council to present flag and Bible at Terrace Park Public School on a Saturday afternoon in December. The Second Regiment Jr. O U A M and members of both orders are asked to assemble at Fifth and Sycamore at 2 o'clock with departures at 2 and 2 15 p.m.
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