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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
8
New York stock market opens with gains across most active issues. Traders note strong buying since last Saturday, with many equities recovering recent losses and some hitting higher levels than last week. Copper prices rise, May pig iron output reaches 2,512,000 tons, and iron and steel exports show growth, signaling forthcoming adjustments in production.
A roundup of recent dividend declarations and stock actions affecting Cincinnati investors includes Union Bag and Paper, Rubber Goods Manufacturing, New York Central, American Tobacco, George W. Helme, Big Four Railroad, Indianapolis Street Railway, American Smelters Securities, Interboro Rapid Transit, and others. Separate notes report oil price moves, local stock activity, Standard Oil capitalization talks, and upcoming bankers’ meetings in Indiana.
President Walter A. Draper of the Chamber of Commerce leaves for Boston to spend a week on business engagements. He will meet with local executives and inspect commerce projects while away.
New York June 5 report shows lime crude nominal prices and spot bids for cotton seed oil. Prices listed for futures show June at 70,26.78, July 6.5a 686 cents, August 7a7.02 cents, September 7.11a7.13 cents, October 6.68a6.75 cents, December 0.89 cents.
In St Louis Missouri on June 5 price notes show medium grades combing and clothing wool at light fine 15 9 c, heavy fine 12 1 2 c with tub washed 27 2 0 c.
Cincinnati and other cities report bank clearings and stock activity with gains in market sentiment. Bond and stock demand shifts include Cincinnati Edison and Waterworks issues, Erlanger stock rise, and strong industrial lists amid optimistic crop and trade outlooks.
June 5 market notes show lead at 4.15 in St. Louis and 4.20 to 4.30 in New York with East St. Louis bids. Spelter firm around 6.75 to 6.85, copper mixed with Lake electrolytic around 17.25 to 17.50, tin bids near 46.75 to 45.50, London futures and spot active, customs show 3,799 tons exported this month. Iron and related metals steady with No 1 foundry Northern at 15.25 to 15.75 and Southern varieties around 5.50 to 15.75.
Treasury reports June 5 balances with $62,836,491 in treasury offices and $35,164,400 in banks and Philippine treasury. General fund totals $12,450,636. Ordinary receipts $2,346,358 and disbursements $1,818,028. YTD deficit $4,773,886 versus $10,048,781 surplus last year. Excludes Panama canal and public debt.
Guests registered at the Business Men’s club yesterday included W. H Crozier of Nashville Harry Kyle Franklin Bohlender Tippecanoe City J D Schupfner Hinton H Bachelor Salem Bope Mitchell Fort Wayne Ala H C Steel Sullivan G E Wears Newberry F M Stratton Holly Springs A Dickey Indianapolis William Metcalf Pittsburg W Kearns Jackson J R Raubitscheck New York J A Weinland Columbus H Ryder New York L M W Goodman Hamilton T A McDonald Pittsburg W J Blow J W Campbell H B Carter Louisville Henry Smith Terre Haute P J Marqua Chicago J G Williams Minneapolis.
A small soda fountain in the Board of Trade building at Jackson Boulevard and LaSalle Street in Chicago is described as the most democratic spot in the United States. Newsboys and rich bankers mingle there day and night, exchanging casual conversation as they wait their turn.
The rice market in New York reports steady weekly activity with light grocer stocks and firm prices for higher grades. Southern regions show fair movement along the Atlantic coast while New Orleans remains strong but slow in demand. Receipts and sales data for rough and cleaned rice are given by Dan Talmage's Sons, noting year over year comparisons.
The dispatch notes political riots in Belgium with an asserted revolutionary character. It also covers the New York Merchants' association forming a five member committee to probe coal price advances and local bankers funding Longacre Electric up to eight million dollars.
Money on call holds at 2 to 3 percent with a ruling rate of 2 percent. Time loans ease with sixty days at 3 percent and ninety days at 3 percent. Six months at 3 3/ percent. Prime mercantile paper 3 4 percent. Sterling steady in banker bills at 4s4.50 for sixty days and 487.15 for demand. Commercial bills 483 percent. Mexican dollars 48 cents. Government and railroad bonds steady.
Wooster Ohio June 5 The Ohio wheat crop will not exceed 10 000 000 bushels this year with an average yield under 4 1 2 bushels per acre. Declines blamed on late winter and insect damage. Normal yields possible along the Ohio river and southern areas, but central flat lands show insufficient stocks for next year.
Local Burley tobacco market shows little change with steady activity. Globe Warehouse sold 147 hhds of old tobacco at varying prices from 4 to 22.75 dollars, Bodmann 119 hhds, Frers and Shippers 174 hhds, and Buckeye 65 hhds with prices mostly between 1 and 12.50 dollars.
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