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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1907
Page
9
New York stock activity shows broad indifference with early gains fading as reserves tighten. Gold export to Paris and upcoming semi annual settlements weigh on money market, raising rates and damping buying.
Ticker reports steady American stocks in London just below parity with Consols at 83 percent the low of the movement.US Steel may have 7.5 million tons unfilled orders by half year end. Gold demand in Paris London is checked by gains in sterling demand while exports offset gains. Canadian Pacific up 343000 in June seven weeks. Jersey Central declares regular dividend. One million dollars in gold engaged for export.
In the afternoon traders noted Jersey Central dividend hesitation and Reading declines while transfers boosted selling late. Firms urge selling on bulges and buying on declines as floating stock tightens. News on gold flow in Paris and expected shipments influenced room traders.
New York reports money on call steady at 2 percent with a 2 percent ruling rate and steady sterling bids. Time deposits show 60 days at 4 percent, 90 days at 4 percent, six months at 4.4 percent. Rates for mercantile paper at 5 to 6 percent. various bond prices unchanged. Boston notes call loans at 4 to 5 percent, time loans at 5 percent. railroad and Atchison bonds listed with minor changes amid a broad range of securities and industrial issues.
In New York on June 18 the London tin market rose with spot closing at £190 10s and futures at £183 10s. Copper and lead held steady or edged higher locally, with tin activity and European prices cited. In St Louis lead and spelter remained quiet and firm at recent levels.
New York June 18 Special cables report grain stock changes from Bradstreet. Wheat declines total United States and Canada 2 312 000 bushels while Europe and Atlantic supplies fall 1 200 000. Corn rises 1 597 000. Oats drop 1 287 000 with declines in Manitoba Chicago elevators Omaha and Lincoln. Louisville and Portland show increases.
A Boston market update lists numerous mining and metal stocks with varying quotes. Companies mentioned include Calumet and Hecla, Granby, Isle Royale, Massachusetts Mining on Michigan, Old Dominion, United Copper, Nevada, Utah, and Wolverine among others, with percent ranges and some fractional values.
Washington on June 18 reports the general fund balances excluding the gold reserve. Available cash is 259,987,278 dollars, gold coin and bullion 83,122,203 dollars, and gold certificates 61,803,130 dollars.
The National Association of Piano Manufacturers opened its annual convention in Chicago and Cincinnati delegates plan to invite the next gathering to Cincinnati. Key figures include H W Crawford Frank A Lee Dawson Blackmore and G W Armstrong. The Greater Park League called a 2 30 PM meeting for organization. Visitors checked in at Change yesterday included leaders from Lebanon Kentucky Knoxville and Louisville. A Columbia lease was signed and a Milton Kentucky distillery plan announced. Metropolitan Bank stockholders named McClure as president and Platt as secretary with July 15 set to start operations.
On June 18 markets showed tepid activity with Imperial 4s closing at 70% and 6s at Berlin. American equities advanced on New York news while Russian bonds dipped. London money tightened and discount rates hovered.
Boston notes large sales in fine wools boost local business while domestic trade stays quiet. Ohio and Michigan buyers push prices with Michigan up to 28 29c for mediums, Ohio over 30c. Domestic quotes list fleeces, washed and unwashed delaine, quarter and three-eighths blood varieties, and Texas Georgia fine wools with varied months and grades. St Louis reports steady wool with cocaine and clothing at 25 26c and tub-washed 50 37c.
Butter and eggs show steady to firm demand in Philadelphia Kansas City and New York with Western creamery and fancy eggs at 17 cents and 15 to 18 cents respectively. Cheese weak in Philadelphia and easy in Chicago, while poultry markets vary from alive weaker in Western regions to dressed steady in New York and Chicago with turkeys and chickens priced per local standards.
In New York on June 18 the coffee futures market opened steady to up 5 points amid steady foreign cables and higher Brazilian markets. Day’s sales reached 19 750 bags with July through May contracts quoted from 5.15 to 5.35 cents, Rio and Santos quotes varied, Colombia Cordova cited.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions Sugar New Orleans and a kettle or fuel reference, with scattered numbers and stray phrases leaving the exact event or detail unreadable.
Market activity remained very low with only a few small stock sales reported. In Cincinnati and Chicago clearings rose marginally while New York exchange levels held, and several municipal bonds found limited buyers amid steady quotes.
Cincinnati markets report prices and movements for wheat, corn, oats, rye, flour, and hay with sales notes and grain inspections. Whisky volumes and various fruit and meat prices are listed, alongside grain movements and prices per bushel.
Shelf notes fragment lists chemical codes and numbers, mentioning national covenants and percentages. No clear events or names form an actionable story, leaving a sparse catalog-like item for record.
Cincinnati traders report a steady cattle market with light demand across grades except for select fat steers which remain scarce. Hogs gain on smaller receipts with prices up, while sheep and lambs show mixed gains and steady levels. Other markets in St Louis Kansas City and New York show higher receipts and firming values.
Cattle, hogs and sheep prices listed by market with receipts, price ranges, and higher or steady movement. Notable readings include Omaha cattle 3500 receipts with steers 5 to 6.75 and hogs 7000 receipts near 6.00 to 6.20, Pittsburg hogs around 6.15 to 6.55, and East Buffalo cattle 8 car receipts with milkers and springers 35 to 52.
Toledo notes show cash Clover seed at 9.25 while October 8.10 and December 7.97 percent. Alsike and Timothy listed. Timothy priced at 2.35.
Fruits and vegetables with prices include apples at 6.50 per seven bushels, lemons Messina 4.50 per box and California 4.50 per five, Palermo bananas firsts per bunch 1.75 and seconds 1.41.50, oranges California 2 per four, beets 30 to 40 cents per dozen, potatoes 80 to 85 cents per bushel, onions 2.25 to 2.50 a crate, cabbage 1.75 to 3.50 a crate, sweet potatoes 4 per bbl, cherries 2.50 to 3.50 per crate.
The cotton market opened steady advancing 3 to 4 points amid active trading. A bear raid on an early call followed reports that Miss Giles's report would be very bearish showing 68.7 vs 84.7 last year, the worst condition on record. Sentiment on the floor was divided with mixed South reports and a likely scalping near term. Buy only on breaks and sell on bulges for a turn.
The New York cotton market ended the day steady with a net advance of 6 points, after morning gains on dry southwest weather and short covering. Estimated 300,000 bales sold, as October and active months rose 17 to 19 points before late profit taking and a bearish crop outlook.
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