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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

8

Irregular Stock Market Buoyed by Wheat News

Stocks showed irregular movement amid rising wheat prices and Northwest crop reports. Key gains in American Smelting, St Paul, and United States Steel preferred were offset by late selling as grain markets held firm.

Northwest St. Paul United States Steel Stock Exchange Chicago Iow Ohio Canadian Pacific New York Central

Grain and Provisions Wheat Market Rally On Rust Outlook

Wheat futures surged amid reports of rust and blight in the Northwest with prices closing strong. Liverpool and Minneapolis led gains with spring wheat damage estimated up to 60 percent, while Ohio State pegged wheat at 82. Cash and futures markets showed tight availability and steady demand beyond seaboard exports. Corn receipts in Chicago exceeded estimates but against a lighter next-day arrival.

Northwest Liverpool Minneapolis Ohio Seaboard New York Duluth Chicago Stc

New York Stock Exchange Trading Report of August 5 1908

Market activity on Wednesday August 5 1908 shows varied stock prices with notable movements in several issues. The report lists multiple tickers including Comstock and others with percentage changes and volume indicators amid a broad trading day on the New York Stock Exchange.

NEW York Stock Exchange

Coffee market edges lower amid Brazil offers and light demand

The market closed barely steady with a 5 to 10 point decline as selling pressed against firmer Brazilian offers. Trade for the day captured about 20,250 bags with receipts from Brazilian ports totaling 63,000 while season totals reach 1,264,000 bags. Spot activity quiet and futures range from August to July showing modest upsides and declines.

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Outside Securities Push Seen Across Markets

Dealers reported mixed reactions as quotations fluctuated in several issues while the overall market trend moved higher. Analysts noted steady advances in key indexes despite pockets of volatility driven by external developments abroad and within financial sectors.

Copper stocks show irregular gains as Yukon and others move

The New York Stock Exchange notes irregular activity in copper issues led by Cumberland-Ely, which hit a year high at 9% after large trades. Nevada Copper, Miami Copper, and Tintic Mining also rose modestly, while Yukon Gold gained strength with several transactions reflected in the day’s market.

Yukon Gold Miami Copper Tintic Yukon Allis-Chalmers Adams Exp Steel Fdy Eae S. F Tobacco Writ Paper Pf Writin Bay State SB Boston British Col Butte Coalition Central Foundry Sereeree Sis Greene Gold Greene-Cananea Eee Havana Tobacco Gugrenheim Explor Ony Houston Oil Houston of Cccees la Rose Con Ccosess Manhattan Transit Mines Co Miami Nevada Nev. Jopper

Stocks and bonds auction notes reveal varied holdings

Securities sold at a New York exchange auction include Cuba Railroad preferred shares, Standard Rope bonds, Johnstown river rail bonds, Cayadutta Electric bonds, Tri Metal Mining stock, and United Copper shares. The roster lists numerous railroad, mining, and utility issues with prices and par values, illustrating a broad liquidation of portfolios.

Vesey Street Adrian H. Muller & Boa Cuba Railroad Company Standard Rope and Ne Company State Bank Johnstown Gloversville Kings Horse Fonda, Johnstown Cayadutta Electric Railroad Company Cincinnati, Idianapolis & Western Railway Company John M. Thompson & Co Dayton National Bank of Dayton Ohio Llano Mining and Milling Company Territory of Arizona Texas & Pacific Coal Company Metropolitan Surety Company Unitea Copper Company Cleveland Electric Illuminating Comepany Nassau Trust Company of Brooklyn Colorado Springs Electric Company

United States Steel Posts Preferred Dividend Calendar

United States Steel Corporation announces books close for a dividend on preferred shares. Date details appear in the calendar item, outlining closing and payment timing for investors.

United States Steel Corporation

Money and Exchange Rates on the Stock Exchange

Call money on the Stock Exchange ranged around 1 1% with last loans at 1%. Time money showed 2% for sixty days and up to 4% for six months. Mercantile paper offered 3% to 5% for various terms. Clearing House exchanges totaled 268,254,589 with balances at 12,703,892 and debits at 2,016,455. Sterling easy at around 4.8650, with quotes for sixty days and cables near 4.8675. Continental rates included Francs around 5.16, reichsmarks near 95, guilders around 40.25. Exchange from New York to Boston at 10c discount, Chicago par, St. Paul at 45c premium, and New Orleans at 1 to 1.25 discount.

Stock Exchange Mercantile Paper Clearing House Treasury Sterling Exchange Reichsmarks Guilders New York Boston Chicago St. Paul St. Louis New Orleans San Francisco

Silver quotations in London and New York markets

Bar silver was quoted in London at 24 444 per ounce and in New York at 52 4 quarter. Mexican dollars were 45e.

London New York

Arthur S H Jones at 2 Wall Street Rector 30

The fragment lists Arthur S H Jones of 2 Wall Street New York with a telephone number 2020 and the word Rector.

Wall Street New York Arthur S. H. Jones Wall ST

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