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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1916
Page
5
After a new market peak the cotton market fell from highs by about 3 per bale at close. Liverpool reported 14 to 87 points higher, New York showed uneven trading with a 37 point swing, New Orleans steadied and declined up to 26 points in the day.
Readable sections show better collections in the Houston district versus the past four years. The page blends sports notes with stock market and cotton market references including Liverpool, New York, and New Orleans figures. Strong entities include New York, Liverpool, New Orleans, cotton market, and timber mentions.
Fragmentary OCR text references spot markets, cotton statements, and local listings. Mentions Hester's Weekly Cotton Statement, Basel Tye joint notes, and various affiliates or regions. Details are unclear due to garbled source wording.
Reported sales exceed 20 000 sacks of rough rice in Texas amid a sequence of public safety items and local market activity. The dispatch notes regional trade momentum and related economic signals in Me elt and surrounding areas.
Trading remained quiet as refined sugar prices showed no changes in the raw market. Granulated sugar was quoted at 7.50 by AL refiners, reflecting steady sentiment amid limited activity.
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