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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1900
Page
11
Markets drift lower as uncertainty on the Northwest spring wheat crop and iron wages dampen rail shares. Cincinnati sees money flowing to the Clearing House amid a growing manufacturing base while exterior rates hold steady and bonds show mixed demand.
Rock Island declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1 percent per share after a directors meeting. Cincinnati Gas Company announces a quarterly dividend and bond sales are invited for Carthage and Greenville with bids due in June. A Distilling Company stock deposit notice invites holders to deposit certificates before July 1. Estimates show 3 to 5 million dollars of gold to Europe. Market outlook notes a possible rally if Roosevelt is nominated for vice president amid strong borrowing demand.
An agreement for the deposit of stock referred to in a June 1 1900 circular has been lodged with Mercantile Trust Company 120 Broadway New York City. Deposit certificates of preferred and common stock under the terms of the agreement before July 1 1900. Committee signatures include Rudolph Keppler William L Bull William F Harrity Alvin W Hrech Richard Sutro.
New York June 18 stock market shows large liquidation with slight value loss. Bears cover short lines as prices rise early and rally late, while buying comes mainly from short interests and inside holders aiming to support favored stocks. Lockstep shifts across railroad and steel issues follow a muted final tone.
New York money on call easy at 14 4a1 percent with prime mercantile paper around 34a4 percent. Sterling ease in bankers bills at 4 8Ta4 87 and 4 84 for sixty days. Berlin weekly bank statement shows cash in hand up, treasury notes up, and notes in circulation down. Various New York bond quotes and prices for government, railroad, and industrial issues listed with mixed activity.
Berlin trading quiet on June 18 as weak speculators appear weeded out and selling pressure remains low. Spanish bonds ease while American securities stay feeble and Canadian Pacific firm briefly. London closes with mixed prices and silver firm at 27 11 16d per ounce amid steady money market.
The report outlines a volatile wheat market with a large crop estimate and global scare notes. It cites Cincinnati trading activity and mentions shipments, grain supplies, and prices for wheat, corn, oats, and rye, along with related flour and commodity prices.
The New York market report cites a generally unsettled metals trade on June 18 with weak undertone from abroad and high tin receipts. Tin settles at 30.25 to 30.50 dollars, copper dull at 16.50 and unsettled around 87.77, spelter weaker at 4.20 to 4.40, and pig iron warrants very weak at 14.50.
A June report compiles dairy prices and egg markets in Chicago New York Philadelphia Baltimore Kansas City Elgin and other centers. Butter firm to slightly higher in several markets while eggs show mixed strength with some losses in Missouri and Kansas. Cheese mostly steady or higher with various regional quotes and pack sizes noted.
Cattle hog and sheep receipts show varied directions by city with futures and export demand shaping prices. Pittsburgh Buffalo Chicago and New York report higher tops for select cattle hogs steady to higher for late trading. sheep and lambs mixed amid regional demand.
New York June 18 The flour market shows strong receipts and higher bids as wheat upturn supports prices. Winter patents reach 3 80 to 4 10, winter straights 3 65 to 3 75, Minnesota patents 3 5 to 3 6, winter extras 2 65 to 2 10, Minnesota bakers 2 90 to 3 1, winter low grades 2 65 to 2 65 with receipts about 152.
The women at the head of households conducted at an annual expense of from $1,500 to $3,000 and give personal attention to buying supplies. Conspicuous ads can run monthly for a year in periodicals read by two and a half million families for ten thousand dollars. Publishers' Agents offer to send "How to Advertise" for a two cent stamp.
Richmond Virginia builder markets simple and compound locomotives in standard designs. Offers custom specifications and ongoing consultations for railroad equipment needs.
Mixed grains and commodities show a firm to strong tone with active trading. Wheat and corn futures rise on crop news and export demand, while oats stay firm and cottonseed oil holds steady. Regional quotes and prices for Chicago, Baltimore, St Louis, New York, Toledo, Kansas City, New Orleans, and Milwaukee reflect ongoing market strength.
Joplin reports Southwest Missouri zinc and lead district at its strongest in history with rising ore values. The Calumet and Hecla copper mine ranks world famous from its early gains and modern concentrating system, while zinc spelter values and market shifts shape the era of ore production and profits.
A brief notice from the Commercial Tribune Sundays advertises property offerings on June 24. It highlights house and lot packages and invites readers to review the listings for details and prices.
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