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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1908
Page
3
A terse market update lists prices for cotton middling at 9.80, copper ingots 13 67, molasses OK prime at 23.67, and beef family nonroee at 617 1346. It also mentions Rio, Nor, Bo rates and general commodity mentions without clear context.
Coffee and cotton markets showed firmness with steady closes amid strong European cables and ample Brazilian receipts. Coffee sales reached 34 000 bags as Rio and Santos reports tracked July and August volumes, while cotton faced a government sector update and a close near session lows amid weather and supply signals.
Prices for hides leather and oils shifted modestly higher while beet sugar and raw sugar held steady. Reports show steady London lead on iron and molasses, with hog and pork prices mixed as farmers and traders adjust to demand and receipts across major markets.
Receipts for the week include 4 137 bags beans and 585 bags peas with exports of 1 562 bags beans and 66 bags peas and imports of 5 159 bags beans and 100 bags peas. Prices firm on choice beans with scarce supply, peas trading cautiously as new crop approaches. Butter shows a dull week with steady to higher creamery and state dairy prices amid ample stock in many grades. cheese stocks mounted in receivers hands with some losses possible at quoted rates. Eggs remain steady to firm on desirable fresh grades with storage eggs moving slowly but certain demand for prime lots.
New York reports modest cattle and hog volumes with steady dressed beef and softer lambs. Slaughterers and market buyers show mixed demand as country and city consignments move, with notable shipments to Para and planned beef exports on the Teutonic.
Cattle receipts in Chicago about 7 000 head with steady price ranges mainly 4 80 to 5 60 for steers while cows bring 3 40 to 5 25 and calves to 7 50 hog receipts near 12 000 with prices down about 1 to 0 10 from prior. hogs mix and packing and heavy shipments at 6 50 to 7 70. Sheep receipts around 385 000 with steady market. lambs 4 70 to 8 60, yearlings 4 35 to 9 4. In Cincinnati hogs weak for butchers and shipers. cattle steady to fair, sheep steady. Kansas City reports 24 000 cattle receipts.
The Pennsylvania system reports for July 1908 and seven months ended July with gross earnings and expenses across directly operated lines. Details include Pittsburgh and Erie, Lines East and West, Philadelphia Baltimore and, Northern Central, and West Jersey & Seashores figures for July and year to date.
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