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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1913
Page
3
Market notes show persistent nervous trading as weather drives wheat trends. Estimates expect spring wheat to fall versus last year’s 78 million bushels, with a gain of about 2 million bushels in other measures, totaling near 744 million bushels for the season, though earlier forecasts ranged near 460 million.
A weekly abstract from commercial agencies surveys trading in bonds and finance. It notes cautious demand from large investors, mixed retail activity, and a shift to immediate needs. It covers bank liquidity, government notes, cotton, and metals markets, plus price trends and cargo data.
An Towne price report for New York Cure Milling shows wheat prices advancing despite reported losses in Kansas and Oklahoma. Rumors of export sales, large Duluth credits, and a Chicago stock drop influence prices. corn hits season highs with July buys and September sells. Oats reach new highs as government crop estimates suggest a large corn crop shortage, while flour stays in a waitful market. Production at Northwestern points declined versus last year.
Reports indicate deliberate covering by old crop shorts in July and August cotton futures, driven by shortages in total contract stocks. Local and Liverpool interests led the movement tied to about 6.0 bales shipped on May contracts, with 19,009 bales added in later deals. Census Bureau data reveal May mill consumption at 6,046 bales versus 6,47 in April, reducing stocks to 1,006.29 bales by May end. projections imply three months supply if rate continues, or need to acquire additional bales through September if stocks fall to one month.
The first government crop report of the season estimates total wheat area at 9516.20 acres, up by 59 from last year, with spring wheat 540.2 acres higher. Oats gain 391,000 acres, barley up 19 acres, rye down 9,610. Condition readings show fall wheat 80.62 percent, spring wheat 91.5, oats 91.72, barley 91.19, compared with last year’s fall wheat at TH44.
The Kristianianord, 60 miles east of Sandy Hook at 7:30 am yesterday, dock expected Tuesday forenoon. The Kaiser Wilhelm 3.10 miles east of Sandy Hook at noon yesterday, due Tuesday afternoon. The Finland 6.9 miles east of Sandy Hook at noon Saturday, due Tuesday forenoon. The Niagara 72 miles east of Sandy Hook at 7:00 am yesterday, due Tuesday forenoon. Various ships and ports listed with June dates including Barcelona, Jamaica, Port Saint Vincent, Glasgow, New Orleans, Naples, Bermuda, and Kingston buoyed by national wireless reports.
Passenger and cargo schedule shows outgoing steamers today and next days with times, ports including Santos, Naples, Dunkirk, New Orleans, Panama, Galveston, Cooktown, and Yokohama. Notices indicate mail routes to Campania and destinations toward Hawaii, Japan, China, and Australia. Several ship names appear with ports and timings across June and July.
A jumble of arrivals and quarantines at international ports is reported. Vessels including Reemes Ger, Vannonia Br, Hammer Kentucky Mir, Norden Dan, and Northstar Portlan Ma carry passengers, cargo, and quarantine statuses, with mixed times and destinations noted across London, New York, Calcutta, and Havre routes.
The peso falls to around 22 per dollar amid bank resistance to exchange sales as government loans of 38 million pesos are paid in installments. Officials cite exhausted balances abroad and delayed funds, while Rudette Reyes, justice minister, lags on retirements. Bernardo Theyes, a tax official, was killed in the palace battle during Madero’s overthrow.
The Tribune notes a tentative week for stock markets with improved sentiment yet by no means robust. Germany's settlement at month end and France's political tensions weigh on speculation, while high rates and limited liquidity deter bold moves despite cheap prices and a hopeful near-term outlook.
Paris June 1 The return of activity on the Bourse last week came from better political news and improved conditions abroad. Short covering and modest buying pushed prices up slightly while fears over money stringency persisted. French rentes slipped below 6 0 despite renewed confidence seen in recent sessions.
New York man Holland pleaded guilty before Judge Rudge Stratton in Oxford yesterday to two indictments. He paid a fine of 975 dollars and returned 510 to New Berlin Bank after extorting from Frank T. Arnold, former cashier now in Atlanta. In March Holland gained Arnold’s confidence, learned about a bank shortfall, proposed a concealment plan, and then demanded 5 dollars to keep a loaned amount. Weeks later he returned and sought 10 400 dollars, which was refused, revealing Arnold’s default of about My note. The investigation showed the loss wrecked the bank.
Bankers here advise America as best price to invest and expect Prosperity. They note European conditions dire, but American banks and Basinese men avoid panic. London loans ease with rates at 1 percent for short terms. Bank of England reserve rises while gold stock grows. Market mood shifts as confidence returns after settlement passage.
The stock market climbs after a prolonged slump ending in the latter half of 197, following a period of owl striking weakness. Investors push shares higher as bear operators retreat.
Four of the Welland Canal lock No 1 gates at Port Dalhousie were smashed by the steamer Lloyd Porter causing water to flood the three mile level and halt navigation between lakes Erie and Ontario. The steamer sustained a damaged bow and officials gave no repair timeline.
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