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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

6

Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices Fall Across Markets May 31

May 31 Chicago reports a down swing in wheat with July at 1.94 and September 1.80 as harvest optimism grows. Corn and oats weaken. hogs, pork, and lard markets show mixed movements amid varied regional notes from St. Louis Minneapolis Milwaukee and Kansas City exchanges.

Chicago Texas Oklahoma Ardmore Kansas Northwest Dakotas Minnesota Missouri Indiana Seaboard Liverpool C. Hay ST. Louis Minneapolis Milwaukee Duluth Toledo Alsike Timothy Kansas City Peoria New York Baltimore New Orleans Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce

Grain and Provisions Market Reported with Mixed Prices

Spot grain prices drift with flour and patent bids in New York trading. Wheat and corn show weakness in Indianapolis notes with various white and yellow corn quotes and mixed oat prices across the market.

Sugar market quiet in New York with firm undertone

The sugar market in New York May 31 showed quiet trading across departments. Futures hesitated as holders resisted supply pressure with June shipments bid around 61-16c and freight 11-16c above buyers’ willingness. Refining stayed steady. July to January futures closed slightly lower amid light business and old-crop clearance efforts.

New York Cubas

Ohio Incorporations Reported in Columbus May 31

Articles of incorporation filed include Hydrocarbon Wickless Burner Company Canton 7000 by James E Kinnison Midvale Coal Company Midvale 50000 by R W Rutledge AEB Schultz Company Cleveland 20000 by A E Schultz Cope Electric Company Alliance 25000 by Arthur L Cope Packard Columbus Motor Company Columbus 100000 by Randall H Mitchell Cleveland Steel Barrel Company Cleveland increased from 10000 to 300000 Sevier River Orchard Company Cincinnati decreased from 50000 to 5700 Central Ohio Amusement Company Newark decreased from 5000 to 2500 Pierce Williams Company Dayton decreased from 200000 to 5000 Algonquin Hotel event Dayton decreased from 75900 to 5250 Dayton Pump and Manufacturing Company decreased from 375000 to 180000.

The Commercial Tribune Columbus Hydrocarbon Wickless Burner Company Canton James E. Kinnison Midvale Coal Company Midvale R. W. Rutledge AEB Schultz Company Cleveland A. E Schultz Cope Electric Company Alliance Arthur L. Cope Packard Columbus Motor Company Randall H. Mitchell Cleveland Steel Barrel Company Sevier River Orchard Company Cincinnati Central Ohio Amusement Company Newark Pierce Williams Company Dayton Algonquin Dayton Pump and Manufacturing Company

Cotton market nervous as futures close firm in New York

In New York on May 31 the cotton market opened firm and finished irregular, with December at 21.24c and 21.2c close, July at 21.80c, October 21.40c, and futures firm overall. Port receipts reached 9,548 bales, US port stocks 861,432, exports 10,342 today, totaling 4,741,486 bales for the season. Two crop reports suggested lower condition and acreage declines, aiding bullish signals but not spurring new buying.

New York Liverpool Wall Street Department of Agriculture United States

New York Stock Market Rises Amid Liberty Loan News

Favorable holiday trading, led by Liberty Loan optimism and April export gains, boosted prices at the New York Exchange. A late-hour selloff in ruble exchanges and motor shares cooled the session, with United States Steel leading gains before closing modestly higher. Total stock volume reached 1,090,000 shares with bonds steady and par value sales at $2,725,000.

New York Liberty Loan United States Steel Lehigh Valley United States

Coffee futures dip as near to late-month switches predominate

Trading in New York coffee futures shows about half the business shifting from near to late months. Prices largely hold with December at 8.37c and March 8.57c, but closes leave a 1 to 3 point net drop. Exchanges shift July, October, and November for March, with total sales of 35 750 bags. Continuous reports note Brazil port receipts and Santos activity, while Senate Finance Committee talks on a 2c per lb excise tax exert little immediate influence.

New York Rio Santos Senate Finance Committee Jundiahy

Local Cattle Market Report From Cincinnati May 31 1917

Receipts and shipments for the past 24 hours show cattle 757 on arrival with 887 on sale including 130 leftovers. Market steady to strong for good stock. cows and canners steady. stockers quiet. milchers steady on quality. Prices: medium to heavy steers 9.75 12.75, best heifers 7.50 12.25, cows 7.25 9, calves 11.50 13.50.

Cincinnati St, Louis Texas Southern Kansas City New York East Buffalo Cleveland Chicago Pittsburg

May closes with strong market and solid returns

May closed with heavy financial transactions and a strong market. Clearing totals reached 6,537,068 for the day and 165,904,254 for the month as compared with 143,328,059 in May 1916. Stock Exchange activity showed a lighter month than April with mixed bond and stock movements and notable bank and foreign exchange activity.

Treasury deficit widens as receipts rise in fiscal year

The United States Treasury reports a net general fund balance of 230,558,383 with total receipts of 5,977,862 and payments of 4,147,753. The current year deficit stands at 74,188,039, larger than last year’s 45,549,676, excluding Panama Canal and public debt moves.

Washington United States Treasury

Chicago firms lead Swift & Co in midmonth trade

Chicago trading notes show firm results with Chicago Pneumatic Tool and Cudahy Packing Company among top performers, Sears-Roebuck and Swift & Co strong, Stewart-Warner and United Paperboard contributing gains, and Wilson also advancing.

Chicago Chicago Pneumatic Tool Cudahy Packing Company Sears-Roebuck Stewart-Warner Swift & Co United Paperboard Wilson

May 31 1917 Cincinnati Market Report Highlights Diverse Commodities

Lettuce and other greens drop as vegetable receipts surge while fowls and turkeys stay steady. Wheat, corn, oats and rye show price declines and mixed demand. grains receipts light yet prices mixed with white corn premium handling. Fruits and vegetables list abundant California and Florida varieties with notable prices for apples bananas berries and citrus. eggs cheese and dairy products also quoted.

Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Produce Exchange Northwestern Ye City California Newtown Rome Beauty Ordinary Ben Davis Gano Kinge Paldwins New York Florida Georgia Bowling Green Porto Rico Mississippi Louisiana Tennessee Alabama New Orleans Cflery Cenomenon Alde GARLI Tex S Texas Michigan Wisconsin Triumph Nancy Halls

Pig Iron Market Braces For Continued Demand And High Prices

The market notes that large sales and price rises have become routine as government orders for 1,000 steel ships push 3,000,000 tons of fabricated steel into production. Prices rise in most pig iron centers with Birmingham and Buffalo cited. Car shortages persist, but conditions show potential improvement with a modest May-to-March shortage decline and ongoing plant high pressure.

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Enduring Iron Trade Troubles Persist into Summer

The piece notes persistent iron industry troubles despite spring, with labor shortages and inadequate railcar supply. Negro migration north and scarce coke push costs higher, as coal mining slows for lack of cars. Pig iron prices rise to $40 Southern No. 2 and $43 Northern No. 2, threatening widespread use as iron becomes pricier.

Southern No. 2 Northern No. 2 Texas

Butter prices and egg receipts in New York market report

New York market note shows butter weak with receipts totaling 15 898 tubs and creamery extras around 1 14 to 1 43 per pound. Eggs show irregular receipts 7 117 cases with fresh gathered extras around 88 to 39 cents. Cheese boxes total 153 718 under varied classification.

Chicago ST. Louis Springs The Commercial Tribune Indianapolis Cleveland New York Pennsylvania

Bank Clearings Report From Cincinnati And Other Cities

Bank clearings for Cincinnati on May 31 totaled 6 354 479 dollars with May year total 165 904 254 dollars. New York exchange at 10 percent discount and loan rates around 5 to 6 percent. Chicago and St Louis clearings also reported with balances and discounts. Over the counter and open market sales included Southern Ry secured bonds and Wheeling Imp 4s among others.

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Unclear OCR Note on Local Utilities and Rates

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Columbus May and utility companies. Key names and specifics unreadable, leaving only hints of services and old gas firms. Cannot determine main event or date from the fragment.

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