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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1925
Page
10
Cincinnati December 1 1925 price reports show a stronger market with 4 percent advance for December and 5 cents for May amid active buying and short covering. Strong cash demand, few receipts, and firmness in oats timothy and clover support higher prices across grains and feedstuffs.
Total stock sales reach 486000 shares and bond activity hits 1 080 000 dollars as broad list of issues from Ford to U.S. Stores and national brands trade on the New York Curb Exchange. Prices show varied activity with numerous issues advancing and retreating in late trading.
Daily foreign exchange rates list values for numerous currencies and commodities. Sterling, francs, marks, pesetas and others are shown for demand and cable quotes, with scattered typos and OCR errors in several entries.
Detroit Edison Company declares quarterly 2 percent dividend payable January 15 to holders of record December 21. Yale & Towne Manufacturing issues special $1 and regular $1 payable December 22 and January 2 to records December 10. Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad pays % percent common and semi annual 2 percent preferred to records December 15 and 30. South Penn Oil declares $1.50 quarterly payable December 31 to record December 10, 1924. Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company 2 percent quarterly payable January 1. American Car and Foundry pays $1.50 common and $1.75 preferred quarterly to records December 15. Hercules Powder Company extras 4 percent common and regular quarterly $1.50 payable December 24 to record December 15.
Bulls cite fresh announcements boosting optimism for oil equities. Standard Oil of New York plans a 25 percent stock dividend after merging with Magnolia Petroleum, giving Magnolia holders five shares of Standard NY for each Magnolia share. South Penn Oil resumes $1 per share dividends as 200,000-share capitalization shift is eyed. Garber field output falls another 6,000 barrels amid water invasion, 29,000-barrel drop in ten days. Gulf Coast November crude output dips to 2,764,980 barrels, down 345,490 from October.
Mack Trucks Inc formerly International Motor Truck Corp reorganized in 1916 and renamed in 1922. The company, with plants in Allentown Plainfield and New Brunswick, reports 1925 assets of about 38.7 million and 4.47 million cash. Directors declared a 50 percent stock dividend forming up to 1,000,000 common shares, increasing the total dividend to 9 dollars per share on old stock with the December 31 1925 payout.
Wall Street looks for an oil led bull phase as oil stocks rise and earnings of major oil firms show strong gains for 1925. Refiners report lower days of supply, crude prices in the mid continent hold a premium, and gasoline demand climbs 20 percent above last year. North America supplies about 87 percent of world oil.
Cincinnati report shows today’s bank clearings at 11.88 million versus 15.05 million yesterday and 10.99 million last Tuesday. Stock exchange activity lists numerous holdings with varied shares traded, including American Laundry Mach, Championed, Cincinnati Gas and Electric, Procter & Gamble, U.S. Can, Gruen Watch, and others, alongside foreign exchange rates and U.S. Treasuries.
Cincinnati group of the Investment Bankers of America plans for the annual convention in St. Petersburg Florida next week with entertainments for Detroit Toledo and Cleveland groups. Indian Refining stock hits par on the New York market amid merger speculation while other issues close higher and dividends are declared across several companies.
Chicago grain markets surged as black rust reports from Argentina grew. Demand remained urgent with no Δ bushels delivered to meet December contracts. wheat closed 2% to 5% higher with December at 1.70% to 1.71 and May at 1.66% to 1.67.
The Ohio report lists numerous new corporations with locations and officers. Indian Heights Corporation Toledo 26000 Walter Rakin Frank A Harrington Ray H Zachman William H Tucker Sidney D L Jackson. Sil Bar Building Company Cleveland 5000 Peter Zeman Barnett Silver Morris Barash Jacob Bursky H B Col E Realty Cleveland. Nist Bros Inc Canton 10000 George E Nist Leroy B Nist Kathryn A Nist Anna M Nist Earl A Nist. Carey Real Estate Creation Cleveland 500 W C Merrick Charl Follett red J Herkins McAlister Marsil Peter Reed. Wise Insurance Service Company Cleveland 500 William H Ise Fe Picklesimer H C Kieckheim Howlene J H Paddock. Theaters Company Toledo 3000 Howard Nathan B Char nis Edward O Sourbier Mabel Growley Samuel R Harris. Advertising Distributing Company Gievstand 500 George Ber Jr R Swiler M P Swiler C Koek lah J Copeland. Realty Company Coebos 500 James C Steffan W W broke A J Pembroke Louis R Hindseth E H McCloud. Frost Steel Products Warren 500 Elizabeth Baldwin Fannie Stevenson Te Murphy Gertrude Wilkins Mary es. The M M Golf Company Lancaster 500 A W Miller Joe Mattox E C Mattox A E Miller A M Mattox. Robertson Products Company Cleveland 1000 Anthon R James Rob ares Frederick Henry Frankel Suburban Light and Power Company Cleveland 500 Frank G Dunbar W H Miller Seth L McMillan Owen Miller D D Fitzgerald. W S Custer Music Company Canton 50000 Mig Pel S Custer a C S Mary Edna B Edelman Ronald R O Robertson Beatrice M DeCorps.
New York money markets show call money at 5 percent with bids at 5 percent and offers at 5 percent. Call loans against acceptances reach 4¾ percent while time loans 60 to 90 days around 4 percent to 4¼ percent. Bar silver trades near 69 4. London quotes silver at 82 1-16d per ounce with money at 2 6 4 percent and short bills discounted around 8 1 2 to 8 15 16 percent.
New York December first reports a softer cotton market with a quiet trade and uneven moves. After a drop from 19.56 to 19.48 cents, January rose to 19.63 cents and closed at 19.58, with the general market finishing 8 to 17 points higher.
In Chicago markets the tone for butter remained steady with unchanged prices across all grades. Fresh butter at 92 score sold 50 14 to 51 4 cents per pound and 80 score centralized at 46 14 to 46 1/2 cents. supply was notably light. In Oil City Pennsylvania credit balance stood at 3.30 with runs totaling 75 834 barrels, shipments 147 547 barrels, average runs 46 854 barrels, average shipments 77 079 barrels.
Chicago stocks report declines and gains across firms with Armour preferred at 92 and United States Gypsum around c. The list shows Real Silk 56, Swift & Co. 116, Swift International 24 to 25, Union Carbide 77, United Oil Power A 160.
Xavier debaters announced by Rev D M O Connell S J dean. First squad includes Frank Arlinghaus Thomas Manion Edward McGrath. Second squad lists Carl Steinbicker Paul Brophy and Henry Jarman. Third team features James Quill Ray Hilvert and Charles Wheeler.
Chickie, the central figure in Elenore Meherin's new serial, wins readers with charm and resolve in a vivid ongoing adventure.
December 1 1925 cattle traders report brisk demand and price gains on local cattle with mixed moves in hogs and sheep. Beef cattle rose while bull market softened. calves steady to higher. hogs faced declines at other points yet local buyers cleared available stock. lambs and sheep showed strong demand and higher prices into midday. Chicago Kansas City and other markets mirror strength in fat cattle and volatile hogs with top prices noted for large vealers and lambs.
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