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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
9
A lull in local securities trading with bonds in strong demand and large block sales. Notable gains came from $32,000 Indianapolis Street Railway bonds and $260,000 Cincinnati Consolidated Sinking Fund 3s with other solid bond sales.
A Feder Holzman released bond listings show extensive sales across various issues including Erie Ist gen 4s and Santa Fe, with totals reaching 3,172,500. The report lists numerous securities from railroads and utilities priced around 100 and above, with varied yields and maturities.
A brisk decline followed the prior rise as major speculators cashed in. Bears dominated trading with widespread selling driving most stocks down one to two points, United States Steel leading the downturn amid rumors and unsettled sentiment.
A condensed report lists tin copper lead zinc and spelter prices in New York London and St Louis with mixed moves. Tin down on London weakness. copper dull in London. lead steady in St Louis. spelter flat to firm with London and New York quotes. Mining stocks and minor alloy prices appear with scattered figures.
Market notes show large lists of fruits, vegetables, meats, and staples with receipts and shipments. Prices and stocks for butter, flour, wheat, corn, hay, beef, pork, and cotton are reported along with fresh sales and market tone from Chicago, Minneapolis, New York, and New Orleans.
Ophir 1.05 Phoenix .08 Potosi .18 Savage .06 Sierra Nevada .11 Small Hopes .49 Standard 3.00 Ad venture 23% Allouez .2% Amalgamated 8&7 Bingham 34% Calumet Hecla 580a600 Centennial 18% Copper Range 56% Dominion Coal 137% Franklin 11 Isle Royale 124% Mohawk 41 Old Dominion 21 Osceola 61 Parrot 28 Quincy 135 Santa Fe Copper 1% Tamarack 175 Trimountain 95 Trinity 2% United States 20 Utah 21 Victoria 6 Winona 4 Wolverine 54% Daly-West 4334.
Bankers bills at 485 for demand and 485% for sixty days, posted 486a488%. Commercial bills 48414a485%. Bar Silver 525 c, Mexi can dollars 42c. Governments steady. State bonds inactive. Railroad bonds weak. Call loans 3% and time loans 4a5. Atchison 4s 1024, Gas 1st 94, Mexican Central 4s 82, N E Gas & Coke 57%. Railroads: Atchison 82, Boston & Albany 260, Union Pacific 10244, Mexican Central 28. American Sugar 126%, American Tel. & Tel. 177, Dominion Iron & Steel 54%, Massachusetts Electric 434%, Massachusetts Electric pref. 9744, United Fruit 111%, Steel 37, Steel pref. 88, water common 106.
The Commercial Tribune lists bid and ask quotes for railroad stocks, miscellaneous stocks, bank stocks, insurance stocks, and Cincinnati and Hamilton County bonds. It includes prices for Atlas National, Citizens National, Fifth National, German National, and other issuers, plus streetcar and cable bonds and unlisted securities.
Invest $1 in the Commercial Tribune Estimating Contest with a $34,000 prize pool. Participants receive 1,490 chances to claim a prize, details unclear from the fragment.
The Bank of England report shows reserves up 619 000 pounds and circulation up 67 000 as bullion grows 680 889 and other deposits rise 216 000. Public deposits climb 77 000 and notes reserve 551 000 while government securities fall 100 000. The reserve to liability ratio stands at 52.90 percent, up from 52 percent, with the discount rate unchanged at 3 percent.
New York traders note money on call steady at 24 percent, close offered at 2 percent. Mercantile paper falls between 4 and 5 percent, with sterling exchange described as firm. The report reflects a cautious banking stance and steady currency movements.
Notes in circulation decreased 33 275 000 francs while Treasury accounts rose 22 200 000 francs. Gold in hand increased 3 700 000 francs and bills discounted fell 5 125 000 francs. Silver in hand grew by 2 750 000 francs.
Markets opened firm with renewed buying driven by foreign strength. Portuguese rents and Argentines led gains while Turkish securities waited on conversion, Rio Tinto weakness mirrored copper concerns, and Hamburg American shares eyed a proposed 10 percent dividend with new share issuance.
London on June 19 reports a steady bullion stock rise by the Bank of England lifting the money market. Discounts and stock prices show firmness with no major business expansion. Consols rise slightly. American and Canadian equity notes mixed as Illinois Central advances on New York demand.
Reports from Oil City Toledo Wilmington Savannah and Charleston dated June 19 show varied activity. Oil balances and shipments at Oil City. Lima and Indiana price quotes at 83 cents. spirits turpentine rosin and crude turpentine prices steady in Wilmington and Savannah with specific grade quotes. Charleston notes turpentine and rosin activity quiet with quotations omitted.
Cotton advanced to 12 points as Texas and the Southwest received little rain and cables performed unexpectedly well. Liverpool spot salts held around 130,000 bales while futures fell about 6 points after a rally. Continental spinners are inclined to buy at current prices.
Across Boston to Louisville on June 19, butter remained firm with varied regional quotes, creamery and store prices, and decent demand. cheese steady with mixed grades. eggs fluctuated with Western and Eastern listings. poultry shows mixed live and dressed prices. Strong regional names include Elgin, New York State, Wisconsin, and Philadelphia markets shaping the day’s trading.
Yesterday the local tobacco market offered 449 birds with dim cigarette wrappers leading, high bids at the Miami House reached 27.75 per 100 lbs. Four more bundles at the same house sold for 25.75 22.75 22.50 and 21.50. The A. J. Co. bought the entire lot.
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