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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1903

Page

8

Market Narrow and Inactive Despite Limited Bargains

Trading slowed with scarce investment buying and lingering volatility tied to New York activity. Gas and Street show weakness while Dayton, Springfield & Urbana and Columbus groups hold firmer, and Toledo Railways and Detroit United drift lower amid a general easy market.

New York Appleyard Group Dayton, Springfield & Urbana Columbus, London & Springfield Toledo Railways and Light Detroit United Columbus Stock’ Exchange Board Cincinnati Street Ryss Detroit United Rus Detroit United Rys Gas and Electric Cin United Rys Wetares Cis Ds Gtcc

Bears Dominate Wall Street Amid Late Rally and Rumors

On June 5 the stock market opened with heavy selling by professionals, rumors of dire outcomes circulated, then prices rebounded late as shorts covered. Amalgamated Copper led gains while Pennsylvania and cotton stocks faced losses, bank liquidity looked fragile with gold exports and a weak Subtreasury, and bonds slipped as total sales reached 2.76 million par.

New York Bears Stock Exchange Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Amalgamated Copper Boston Atchison Union Pacific New York Exchange Chicago Sterling Exchange United States

World Markets Highlight Mixed European Stocks And Metals

London stocks show quiet trade with inconclusive moves as gold flows ease and money becomes more available. Consols firm slightly while American and Canadian Pacific shares weaken on New York selling. Rio Tinto tumbles after Amalgamated Copper drop. Paris and Berlin report slack trading focused on government funds and idle bourse activity. London listings feature wide shifts across bonds and equities, with Bar silver steady and money at 2 1/2 percent.

London Stock Exchange New York Rio Tintos Amalgamated Copper Berlin Paris Anaconda Atchison Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul DeBeers Denver & Rio Grande Erie Illinois Central Louisville & Nashville Missouri, Kansas & Texas New York Central Norfolk & Western Ontario & Western Pennsylvania Rand Mines

Market Briefs From New York and Boston Financial Desk

New York reports mercantile papers at 44 1 2%, sterling steady with bankers bills near 487.95 to 488 demand and 485 to 485.10 sixty day. Government bonds strengthen while railroad bonds soften. Money on call firm but near 1 to 4 percent, time money higher. Boston notes show call loans 3 1 4 to 3 1 2 percent and rail and misc equity moves across Atchison, Union Pacific, General Electric and United Fruit among others.

Paris New York Sterling Exchange Time Boston Atchison M Central Point Boston & Albany Boston & Maine N. Y Fitchburg Union Pacific American Sugar American Tel Dominion Iron and Steel General Electric Massachusetts Electric United Fruit United Ee Westinghouse Com

W R Todd and Company Bankers Investment Bonds

W R Todd and Co advertises banking services at 409 Walnut Street including investment bonds and financial support for clients seeking secured instruments. The notice highlights firm’s location and offerings to potential investors.

W. R. Todd & CO Bankers Walnut Street

Quotations on Local Securities Include Broad Bond List

Quotations on stocks and bonds last established at the Stock Exchange and outside detail bid and asked figures for railroad traction and industrial stocks. The list covers Cincinnati markets with numerous bonds including Cincinnati and Hamilton County issues, Covington Newport bonds, street railroads, and various unlisted securities.

The Stock Exchange

Bear traders push stock short interest to new highs

Waldorf gossip reports bear clique expanding short positions over 1 000 000 shares amid weak bank statement signals. Observers fear large open bear account not seen since 1890s Bryan panic, with outside loans masking real demand and uncertain ability to cover unless sentiment worsens.

C. J. Buddeke & Co

Mining Shares and the Metal Trades

London Tin weakens by about a quarter, spot at £128, futures £125 15s. Copper drops in London, locally quiet with lake and electrolyte around $14.75 to $15, casting $14.50 to $14.75. Lead up in London but steady locally at $4.37 to $4.44. Spelter unchanged. iron prices mixed in Glasgow and Middlesboro. Northern foundry solids quoted at $20 to $21, other grades near $19 to $19.50. New York and Boston mining lists show varied gains and losses across major producers and metals.

New York London Glasgow Middlesboro Northern Southern

Dry goods market shows cautious buying in New York

In New York on June 1 the dry goods market remained conservative with buyers advancing only to cover current requirements. Cotton supply was shrinking and depletion appeared across several regions. Southern mills faced curtailments and a growing number of suppliers planned to curb material purchases.

New York

Cincinnati Markets Report Shows Mixed Grain and Produce Soundness

The Cincinnati market report for June 5 notes the Minneapolis cash wheat market down 8 1/2 cents while local cash wheat stays quiet and firmer. Corn and oats show activity and firmer prices with flour and rye markets varied. receipts reached 787 barrels and 98 barrels shipped. Multiple lines cover wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay, flour spreads, whisky, and fresh produce prices, listing specific grades, prices, and inspects, plus apples, strawberries, citrus, and vegetables with regional variations.

Minneapolis Otommerce N. W N. Tr Bebe Seeds Dbs M’t Ibs Ibs Estes Shnew Ok Philadelphia Chicago Milwaukee Warner Fe Louis Incinnati

Market Comment On Pennsylvania Syndicate And Rail Earnings

The report notes no stock operation by the Pennsylvania Syndicate but readiness to take unsubscribed new issues. It cites no expected dividend reduction for People's Gas and hints Rockefeller pressure for control. It also covers broad market movements, Amalgamated Copper pressure, coal union board talks, monetary easing, and May rail earnings gains across New York Central, Missouri Pacific, Southern, and Chicago & Alton with detailed monthly and weekly increases.

Pennsylvania Syndicate

Pig Iron Market Outlook June Revival Seen

The June period is expected to bring revived pig iron buying as buyers anticipate increased activity. Foundries struggle to sustain operations with limited purchases while the market waits for old contracts to wind down. A Southern reduction has occurred with No 2 foundry iron fixed at 15 dollars per ton Birmingham level, a price seen as fair for buyers and sellers amid cautious activity.

Birmingham

Prices fall at Birmingham meeting cut foundry and gray forge rates

The Associated Furnaces meeting in Birmingham reduces No 2 foundry price from 17.50 to 16 and Gray Forge from 16 to 13.75 effective immediately. Market observers note rising demand, dwindling stocks, and a shift toward widespread buying in iron markets while basic and forge iron show active but constrained trade. The Birmingham action also ends the $1 East West differential, standardizing Southern iron pricing nationwide.

Birmingham No. 2 Gray Forge Bessemer Basic

Burley Tobacco Prices Reported in Local Market

The Globe offered 29 bids of old crop burley tobacco with prices from 4.20 to 13.25 per hundred. W H Whiteman of the Globe Warehouse predicts a strong summer market as prices rise on sound red and colory types while inferior mean lots are rejected. Cigarette wrappers remain in high demand with large holders including Lebus, McGhee, Lerch, and Coffman, and weekly sales are led by Cincinnati Miami Warehouse and Farmers a Shippers. Jay Fagan is recovering from injuries after a train collision near Augusta, Ky.

The Globe W. H. Whiteman Imanadger Globe Warehouse Colonel Whiteman Clarence Lebus Frank McGhee Paul Lerch Winston Coffman Sais Cincinnati-Miami Farmers A Shippers Bodmann Jay Fagan Usta Iiy Chris Renyear Brashear Gallatin County West Virginia

Tobacco market and plant plans in Covington area shift

The report notes trades in old and new tobacco, rising prices for red leaf and bright lugs, and forecasts of strong output in Covington and nearby districts. It mentions Ed Ellie and George W. Greene in local business circles, the Planters Tobacco Warehouse nearing completion, and expected market activity through June. Local growers and manufacturers mull price standards as shipments and auctions adjust.

Johnny George W. Greene Farmers and Shippers Ed Ellie Colorado Dick Spalding Cincinnati Continental Burley Growers’ Association Covington Antitrust Newport E. O. Eshelby Tobacco Company Ant Kentucky Internal Revenue District

Market Report on Burley and Dark Leaf at Louisville Auction

Special Despatch from Louisville notes offerings mostly dark today with unchanged market from prior day. Burley remains weak in low grades while short dark leaf strengthens in good condition. Week totals show 1 182 hhds auction and 465 sold privately with 298 old Burley and 693 new making 991 total dark and old and new. Receipts run 1 278 hhds as farmers delay shipments but expect improvement by mid month. Rejection rates stand 16% for Burley and 26% for dark.

Louisville Burley

Cotton Market Opens Steady Amid Southern Support and Weather Outlook

The New York cotton market opened with slight gains on Southern support and covering, but soon softened on favorable crop conditions and a favorable acreage report. Trade activity showed mixed liquidity with declines after early advances, while figures for day and futures remained subdued. New Orleans quotes reflected steady demand and revised sales as futures closed near day lows.

New York Liverpool Phila Iphia

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