Produce Exchange Stocks Trading Report
No mining market transactions occurred yesterday at the Produce Exchange. Bid and asked prices were listed but no trades were reported, with market activity effectively inactive.
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1908
Page
4
No mining market transactions occurred yesterday at the Produce Exchange. Bid and asked prices were listed but no trades were reported, with market activity effectively inactive.
London at 4 p m reports steady market for American securities with final prices listed. Foreign money rates show all money in London at 39344 percent and Paris exchange on London at 164 centimes. Berlin and Paris discount rates are given, with Berlin at 4.5 percent and Paris at 2.5 percent. foreign securities include British consols and French rentes with quoted values.
Yesterday's closing quotations for government bonds are shown, compared with Mondays figures to reflect price changes and yields. The report highlights shifts in yields across typical maturities and notes modest tightening or easing in response to market conditions.
Trading data from Fourgiehed br Ever and Co shows scattered bid and ask levels for several bonds. Entries list May and Nov maturities with percent bids and offers, including notes like 4%e and 1.205% to 1.203% ranges, hinting at a volatile ticker tape snapshot and incomplete pricing.
Market notes show total sale activity on a late trading day with rail stocks and other issues in focus. Specific names and figures are not provided in the legible text.
Collateral trust notes maturing 1598 22 furnished by Swartwout Appenaclar. Railroad earnings for Detroit and Mackinac 1908 1907 show large net earnings and taxes. Louisville Nashville and Twin City Rapid Transit report third week in January earnings and available for dividends. Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago lines note twelve months ended Dec. Net earnings and gross earnings detailed with expenses and taxes.
irregular stock moves saw early advances fade then rallies late as news split between bullish and bearish so Big Four dividend cut weighed on some issues while Nickel Plate boosted others. trading remained limited with strong bond demand and U S Steel earnings due after close guiding sentiment.
Money on call opened at 2 percent with last loan near 1 percent and rates for 30 to 90 days around 4a4.4 percent. Mercantile paper steady. indorsed bills at 5 1/8 percent, less-known names at 6 1/4 percent. Foreign exchange firm. cables 4S8760 4.5765, demand sterling 4.8720, Paris francs 1.20% modest. short francs about 5.16% and short reichsmarks about 4 5/16. Bank clearings listed for New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Chicago, Boston. silver and gold markets noted with Mexico exchange and government receipts. Sub-Treasury owed to Clearing House at 2,009,581.
Fragmentary text shows coordinates and numbers ending with 48 007.91 and dates, implying a catalog or map notation. No clear event or entity beyond geographic data is readable, leaving ambiguity about the source article’s subject or outcome.
The Farmers' Loan and Trust Company conducts letters of credit bills of exchange and cable transfers. Offices listed at 16 18 20 22 William Street with a branch at 475 Fifth Avenue New York and London Paris addresses 18 Bishopsgate St and 78 Rue de Richelieu.
The piece reports 15000 shares bought in foreign accounts with gains in American stocks in London. Copper prices rose to 14¼ cents per pound amid stronger domestic demand but weaker foreign sales. New directors were elected for Twin City Rapid Transit and National Surety Company. Missouri Pacific notes offer redemption at 101 with optional conversion into Kansas and Colorado Pacific bonds. conversion remains valid during a 30 day notice.
Trading in outside securities was lively mainly in mining stocks with uneven price swings. Top movers included Boston Copper, Butte Coalition, Greene-Cananea and Miemac, while Nevada Consolidated and Cumberland-Ely stayed active yet erratic. Goldfield issues softened on some profit taking as American Tobacco and Otis Elevator posted gains.
The annual meeting of stockholders of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company for electing four directors and three inspectors of election will be held at 2 o clock PM on January 31 1908 at the companys Clinton Street office Brooklyn New York City. Polls open one hour. Transfer books close at 3 PM January 17 1908 and reopen at 10 AM after the final adjournment of the stockholders meeting.
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