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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
9
The report details ongoing cotton market activity with price moves and demand signals. It notes higher prices, strong Liverpool interest, and cautious buying alongside broader selling trends in U S ports.
Chicago markets opened on a steadier note with wheat up about a cent or two and corn slipping about one eighth. Oats remained unchanged while provisions stayed high amid a broad farm goods showing cautious demand and mixed overseas signals.
New York August 23. Tolay market activity shows heavy professional participation with railroad bonds notably active. Despite some small losses, overall tone remains strong as traders reassess equities and rails amid shifting prices and expectations.
Trading in New York shows stronger cotton despite Texas ram events with prices closing higher. Market reports note improved receipts and demand for better grade produce, while lemons, turnips, and eggs show varying supply and price movements. Valencia oranges and chicken questions arise as retail demand fluctuates.
A survey notes overall favorable yields for August with good growth and development in most crops. Damage remains heavy in some areas, especially Arkansas, with delayed favorable weather hindering full recovery and forecast uncertainty about the October outlook. Market reports cite rising prices at the close and higher quotations for nearby spots.
Quotations revive daily for wholesale markets heavy staples AMM powder per keg 84.00 bacon and lard items listed with weights and packaging notes. candy wraps and bagging also mentioned with prices and weights. other items referenced include beans, flour, and sugar in assorted forms.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a date August 20 1670s style terms. Mentions Cenk at Epata, rent changes for servant, and Glaceudt thom price increase from 4a to 4 percent. Details are garbled and names unclear.
The market shows dull, featureless goods with steady but low bids. Cotton seed meal and cake pricing drift lower while prime crops in delivery to Galveston and New York face uncertain demand amid reduced crepe movement and cautious buying.
The report lists dairy and meat items with prices and market tone from Chicago St Louis New York New Orleans and Tin Lake. Notes include butter creamery milk cheese turkeys ducks geese and cane sugar values plus refinery and molasses activity and copper price signals.
Ambiguous Homestead notes report Ingram and Lepecomb departing at dawn for an Indian Terrier assignment. Dr. Le Grand’s drug store was reportedly relisted and later relieved of a Ramulett incident. Court attendance by J Styles and Lipacem is mentioned amid scattered names.
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