Bond and stock quotations from the exchange
The page lists bond and stock prices with yields and notes on large blocks. It shows issues from numerous companies including Mexican, Western, and rail issues with varied coupons and prices.
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1900
Page
28
The page lists bond and stock prices with yields and notes on large blocks. It shows issues from numerous companies including Mexican, Western, and rail issues with varied coupons and prices.
Stock trading closed with mixed results as traction issues affected overall sentiment. Analysts noted declines in several active securities while others posted modest gains from Thursday levels.
The stock market opened firm but sold off as bears attacked Brooklyn Rapid Transit, ending down 6 points. Analysts say there is no condition justifying a bearish view, and dividend payments will not resume immediately.
Market steady for government bonds with final quotations showing bid and ask levels for various issues headed by U S bonds and notes. Railroad bonds traded unevenly with total par value around 1 240 000, led by Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, Central Pacific, Colorado and Southern, Erie, Norfolk and Western, Northern Pacific, Reading, Southern Railway, Union Pacific and Wabash debentures.
American securities abroad in London show a dull opening but firming and steady final prices. Notable quotes include Atchison 25%, Canadian Pacific 91%, St. Paul 114%, Illinois Central 114%, Louisville and Nashville 77, Union Pacific preferred 734%, New York Central 2%, Erie 0%, Reading 8%, Northern Pacific preferred 73%, and Anaconda 84.
Money on call 14 1% percent, time money 4 percent for sixty days and 4 4% for six months with railroad collateral. Foreign exchange shows a weak market with cable rates and bankers posted rates for sterling, francs, guilders, and reichsmarks. Bank clearings listed for New York Philadelphia Boston and Baltimore with exchange figures.
Exchange balances shown for Chicago and foreign markets with call money in London at 14 percent and bills discount rates around 2 percent. Berlin and Paris rates listed, London and Paris exchange figures to London, and gold premium levels noted for Madrid Lisbon Buenos Ayres Rome. Silver prices across bar, Mexican dollars, and London are included.
The report lists reserve fund figures with gold coin and silver dollars totals, division of redemption holdings, and overall Treasury assets totaling 120,016,009. It covers receipts from customs internal revenue and miscellaneous sources, daily and year-to-date totals, and Sub-Treasury balances with gains for the banking system.
Week ending June 22 1808 at the Port of New York reports entered and thrown on the market values for dry goods. The figures show large sums in dollars for entries and market sales, with several line items including Meredettes park and Sadsant- qna spelling variants.
Outside securities market shows a weak close with Standard Oil at 520. Other prominent issues include Havana Commercial, Baking Powder, Bay State Gas, Amalgamated Copper, Amsterdam Gas, Rubber Goods, Distilling of America, Storage Power, General Carriage, New York Transportation, and various loan quotations. Foreign trading in London was mixed with total account activity under 19 000 shares.
National Steel and Bag and Paper preferreds show rating details while National Tube reports preferred stock levels. New York Air Brake notes director reelection and no annual report with a record revenue. a 2 percent quarterly dividend is declared. Silver exports move 369000 ounces. Real Estate Trust NY declares 4 percent semiannual dividend. General Chemical pays 1.5 percent to preferreds. Cotton Exchange membership sells for 4065. Notices cover certificates of deposit of New Amsterdam Gas deal. Southern Railway offers bond exchange options for East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia bonds via J P Morgan & Co.
Principal participants include Brooklyn Rapid Transit, St Paul agents, Missouri Pacific, Northern Pacific, Sugar firms, and Chicago lines. Notable buyers and sellers such as J M Shaw, J R Williston, O Kohn, London, and Provost Bros appear across multiple trades with large volumes up to 5,000 shares.
No gold exports occurred yesterday and sterling rates slipped below par for the first time since April 6, casting doubt on further exports. The New York News Bureau notes weekly cash changes show large Treasury disbursements reducing banks' cash loss to $80,000 while express cash inflows total $1,787,530 and lawful money net gains reach $1,707,530. Most cash inflow remains from the East and South with minimal Canada movement. Next week banks must pay their share of public money deposits, offset by July interest and dividends.
The Federal Steel Company reports sufficient orders for steel rails to run the South Chicago plant through November and notes no price changes until next year. Railroads are taking rails as produced, with no cancellations, while ore shipments from Minnesota Iron remain steady. The company supplies about one million tons annually to external firms and expects stable future demand despite recent slackening.
The Northern Pacific shows a June gain of 87,202 dollars versus the same week last year. From July 1, 1899, gross earnings reach 29,567,803 dollars, up 3,770,448 dollars from the prior year.
Chicago dispatch reports American Steel and Wire Company earned 800000 in May, bringing the year to date total to 5200000. Trade observers expect business to improve through summer as peak activity precedes the election.
Bradstreet s shows April gross earnings for 125 railways at 79 282 884 and net earnings at 22 656 535, up 13 8 percent and 135 percent from April 1899. The strongest gross gains come from the Mexican group 20 3 percent and the Eastern group 18 3 percent, with trunk lines 17 percent and Central West 16 8 percent. Net earnings rise most in Southwestern roads 25 3 percent with trunk lines 24 2 percent.
The report shows the Eastern roads up 22.2 percent while gains taper to 4 percent for the Central Western group, outlining regional performance shifts.
Bradstreet reports weekly grain exports with wheat at 4 645 180 bushels versus 4 678 029 last weekend and 3 746 718 in 1899. Since July 1 wheat totals 196 470 162 bushels, below 221 769 610 last year. Corn exports for the week reach 2 514 593 bushels, down from 3 634 205 last week and 2 872 432 in 1899, while the July 1 total is 198 768 920 bushels, up from 165 298 158 a year ago.
Frederic H. Hatch furnishes miscellaneous securities listing at No 30 Broad Street. The brief notice records securities offerings and related details for prospective investors.
Closing quotations on the Colorado Springs Mining Stock Exchange are furnished by William P. Bon bright & Co of Colorado Springs.
Chicago June 2 Wheat closed 44¢ above Thursday with the best close yet amid heavy selling by Cudahy Bloom Rob son and others. Crop news from the Northwest shows severe losses, with forecasts of ploughing and low yields. Corn oats flax and provisions also moved, while the Board of Trade began issuing its own quotations after a legal victory.
Creditors of D Appleton & Co. and the firm are urged to file notes claims and evidences of indebtedness under the Plan of Reorganization by July 14 1900 with Metropolitan Trust Company Depositary 37 Wall Street New York. Papers may be obtained from the Depositary Counsel or Secretary and the Committee. Dated New York June 18 1900. James G Cannon Chairman A D Juilliard Edmund C Converse Warner Van Norden Charles Hathaway Secretary S C Conover Sullivan Cromwell Counsel.
Southern Railway Company announces bonds maturing July 1 1900 East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia and First Consolidated Mortgage bonds ready for exchange. J P Morgan Co to redeem or exchange at maturity with cash adjustments. Samuel Spencer president. Morgan firm to handle exchange and redemption details.
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