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Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1899

Page

8

Cotton Market Dull Amid Holiday Quiet and Mixed Liverpool Trade

Houston and New Orleans reports show a holiday mood with light trading and steady to firmer prices in spot markets. Liverpool buyers returned strength early, lifting futures briefly before bear pressure and Wall Street liquidation trimmed gains. United States receipts for the week fell short of last year while stocks and imports remained constrained.

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Local Market Review Shows Mixed Holiday Demand and Price Shifts

Market notes from Houston and surrounding areas indicate a dull Christmas season with modest demand for fruits, vegetables, and poultry. Prices for turkeys and ducks show strength in some lines, cranberries and butter remain tight, tomatoes rise on steady pack, and early pea and bean crops suffer frost damage in Georgia and Michigan, while California shipments slow.

Cotton Prices and Movement See Major Shifts in Week

Secretary Hester reports New Orleans Cotton Exchange figures showing a week’s decline in movement and a notable drop in the overall visible supply. The weekly totals compare unfavorably with last year and with the prior period, with losses in the Southern states and a weaker domestic market. Prices and stocks are described across domestic and foreign outlets, including commodities and staples.

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Current Quotnfions on Rovond Lots of Staple Communitjties

Raw OCR listings detail wholesale prices for staples across many categories. Items include ammonia powder, flour, sugar, lard, molasses, milk, pickles, rice, sardines, and canned goods with values, weights, and delivery notes interspersed in a dense, period-typical shopper's catalog layout.

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Financial turmoil and bank actions rattle markets abroad

A chaotic period in global finance described with Bank of London and New York actions. Banks formed alliances to lend 100000 to stabilize markets while interior deposits surged. Stocks fluctuated wildly with notable recoveries, yet brokerages and insurance of public funds faced strains amid currency turmoil and shifting dividends.

Stock market closes with six percent after day of liquidation

The New York stock market faced further liquidation with prices easing but no panic. Bears spread rumors while a Globe National Bank closure in Hoenn weighed on sentiment, prompting large offerings in leading stocks and a late rally that trimmed losses to around six points on several key issues.

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