Market Basket IX Depressing Weather Shapes Week Prices
In the week’s market basket report soft weather depresses game and poultry demand while livestock prices remain largely unchanged. Cattle and hog prices per hundred reflect a drop from last year, but tenderloin and choice roasts hold firm. Fishermen stock up as frozen fish supplies rise amid favorable ocean conditions, with vegetables and fruit trading slowly at Diamond Market stalls. Butter prices edge upward with creamery butter moving in Pittsburg. retail egg prices stabilize. Vegetables show variable demand with potatoes and citrus varying in price. Roses and cut flowers price details highlighted for the holidays.
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Prorsesors
Privary
Deslors
Diamond Market
Pittsburg
Batterline
Meat on the Hoop At Enat Liberty Stock Yards
Market reports from the Enat Liberty Stock Yards detail receipts and prices for cattle and calves. Highlights include 2,400 head receipts with mixed market demand, New York trading activity, and price ranges from prime to common stock.
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Fripat
Catriu
New York
Hoeves
Receipta
St. Louis
Shipry
St Be Aces
Bel
Uttens
Wheat Market Summary and Price Movements
A volatile trading day with large offerings and short covering lifting prices in wheat, notable export rumors from Minneapolis and California, and quiet demand in futures. Corn, oats, and lard futures varied, with oats weaker and butter and cheese markets showing limited activity while receipts remained sizable across major exchanges.
Swiss vale PTs see new homes rising next year
Business notes report several residences being built in Swiss vale with many more planned for next year. A Peelers bid to Philadelphia Gas Trust elicited no response. Western Union Telegraph Co announces a 2 percent quarterly dividend. The Schnyinkill Valley line is double tracked between Prena and Phoenixville. Thirty two mortgages completed yesterday. largest $500 Seven ware listed for purchase money. Bank statements are due but not yet detected. Local bank elections set for January 14. A Pittsburg broker notes Chemical Bank stock trading at $1,000 per share, described as highly valuable. M¢Mallen property on Cherry alley reportedly sold to a local syndicate.
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Minneapolis
Zooline
Boston
New York
California
Pendiars Priessem
Sanaa
Ee & Pockaem
Orm
Age Western
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Gas Trust
Western Union Telegraph Company
P, Nea
Phoenixville
National Bank
Farmers’ Deposit, Marine, Mechanics
City Savings
Fourth Avenue
Tradesmen's
Clusens
Pittsburg
Chemical
United States
Cherry Alley
Vingley
England
Wolverhampton
London
South Wales
Atlantic
Property sale on Fourth avenue sparks city talks
Report notes Henry A. Weaver & Co negotiated sale of Mrs. General Sweitzer and Mrs. O’Hara Denny’s 101 108 and 105 Fourth avenue property to Captain J J Vandegrift for 190000 though title not passed yet. Vandegrift plans a ten story office building next spring. sale of Hamilton Hotel property to Americus Club discussed but uncertain amid obstacles. Also covers tin plate debate in England and American building trends including many small houses and rising hardware standards.
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Henry A. Weaver & Co
Fourth Avenue
Wood
Smithfeld Streets
J. J. Vandecrift
Weaver
General Sweitzer
O'Hara Denny
Vandegrift
the of Exchange
Hamilton
Americus Club
Stock market minimal activity reports small trades
Nearly no business in the stock market yesterday with central traction and philadelphia gas as the only quotable names. Only 90 shares of central traction and 10 of philadelphia gas changed hands while gas declined and central traction showed little movement.
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Central Traction
Philadelphia Gas
Philadelphia
Fat T
Market Notes on Electric and Rail Stocks and Sparse Orders
The market shows Electric steady at 47 bid 43 asked while Westinghouse Electric and Union iron shares appear in focus. Brokers report scarce orders with minor trading. some activity noted after a possible post office change, but overall lackluster, with key listings like Central Trac maintaining footing and several names fluctuating modestly.
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Wortinghouse
Central Tracon
Money Markets Show Steady Confidence in Legitimate Business
Daily money conditions remained steady with liquidity for legitimate business. Clearinghouse figures show ample funds, with bank clearings in the millions and bullion withdrawals noted. New York money on call held firm near parity while rates for time loans held at a mid single-digit level.
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Pels Penpeta
Heseiega
Bank of England
Paris
Chicago
New York Exchange
Oil market shows only slight changes with little business
The oil market yesterday opened steady near 1.04 and closed around 1.04, with traders noting a dull week and New York bearish while Bradford cited steadiness. Pittsburg and Oil City tried to spark activity with small purchases, but results were modest. Corrected daily figures from John M. Damsey & Co. record the day’s narrow range and minimal trading.
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Pittsburg
Oil City
New York
Bradford
Market declines and mixed gains in railroad stocks
Traders faced a volatile day as the market closed dull with slight gains and notable declines. Memphis and Charleston rose on a court decision, while Tennessee Coal fell after rumors of deal ending. Lackawanna led activity with modest gains, and Chicago and East Illinois showed renewed selling. overall railroad bonds remained quiet.
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Sur
Lackawanna
Chicago
East Illinois
Boston
Lssues
Activa
New York
Whitney
Stepur
Som
Claest Pittaburg
Banaue
York Stock Exchange
British Iron Market Confident as Prices Hold Firm
Speculation remains active in British iron with bulls and bears confident. Prices for most brands are firm though some segments show limited dips. West Coast and Glasgow brands trade from low to high, while steel wire rods and ship rails maintain firm demand and prices. Copper, lead, tin, and other metals show varied activity with current readings indicating cautious strength.
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Lowdon
Glasgow
Gartsherrie
OL Fc
GL Fc
Eglinton
Ardrossan
Bessemer
West Coast
Mand, Beasamer
Lina Nasline
Tosh Watts
Oakness
New York
Real estate and mortgage sales across several Pittsburgh area parcels
A day for big deals features L M Pennock and Son selling 63 acres of coal land in Mifflin township to the heirs of James A Hays for 300 dollars per acre and multiple mortgage settlements. Jamison & Dickle move properties including a five room Garrette street house for 2400 and various lots for 500 to 5500 across wards. Coyle & Fi Avenue arrange a 35000 dollar 10 year sport loan at 6 percent. Alto properties including North Hilana avenue and Belmont Street parcels change hands for business use and cash sums.
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L M. Pennock & Son
Irwin
Mifflin Township
James A. Hays
Glendale
Thirty-first Ward
Jamison & Dickle
Mary B. Reeda
Pew
Garrette Street
Twenty-First Ward
F. T. Crissman
Thomas P. Marshall
Monticallo Street
J. H. Rugg
Ewing
Ceven
Lower Street
East End
Reed B. Coyle
Fi Avenue
Alles & Bailey
Fonrsh Avenue
Walther Baker
Rebecca Allegheny
Sto Fes
Rebecca
Belmont Street
Loo & Hamton
Wm. Allen Horton & Bons Alot
Hilana Avenue
No Backbone Stock Market Moved Lower Despite Sugar Rally
The day saw reduced time of business and weak receipts, with the regular list weaker than most of the week. The uplisted department showed some improvement mainly in Sugar, which traded heavily. the stock dipped to 54 and then surged over 4 percent as large buy orders entered.
Market report notes soft weather dampening trade
Office of Pursuit Disra' Fuinay reports mixed domestic markets with firm dairy prices but softer overall activity due to cold weather. Trade for fruits and vegetables declines while potatoes and sweet potatoes stay firm. eggs, beans, and other staples show variable demand. Cotton goods trade stabilizes with some discounts amid slow gains. advice promotes locating offices in Pittsburgh for convenience.
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Elgin
Ohio
Onis
NYI
New York
aEew
Limburger
Sweitzer
Eaos
Tancy
California
Target
Janda
Lee
Bede
Reese
Seis
Coffee markets steady as Brazilian crop outlook firm
Sugars weaker and coffee firmer as Mr J H Labaree of a New York coffee firm visits the city. He notes three years of poor coffee crops, a above average last year, and this year one third below. He predicts no price declines until the new crop in July and cites Brazil’s paper money strength and London as the payment center. Consumption now exceeds production, with world supplies tightening unless exchange shifts, and details broad commodity prices, oils and foods from the period.
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J. H. Labaree
New York
Brazil
London
Great Britain
Java
Nutre Petroleum
Gobbers
Ohio
Elaine
Pad
Carolina
Louisiana
Pearl
California
Valens Siang
Valencia
Segue Salen
Tana Pigo
Perece
Ckl Ae
Menton
Bt O
Hlea
Sant
Lex
Higgins
Eureka
Wong Ta
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Misha
Swissvale
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Capt. Vandegrift
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Yankee Gee Westinghouse Electric
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Sixth Street
Pittaburg Petro- Exchange
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Charles Preston
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Salt Lake Valley
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Lim
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Nols-Tetts
Istv
JAX. D. Callery
John W. Taylor
City, Savings Bank
Sixth Ave
Smithfield
Carters
Cyrser
Boston Fire
Srncarap
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Srmarzo
JW. Arrott Insurance
Standard Building
Wood Street
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SaaMaas
Seokers—Vinancial
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No Wa Co
John M. Oakley & CO
Whittier
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Pillsburg
Peun
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Woodward
Detroit
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Pittaburg
Jowph Fieming & Son
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