Iron and Steel Market Trends In May Iron Age Report
The Iron Age notes a cautious steel market with small orders in iron foundry products and no large sales. Southern producers hold above market, while others book modest orders. Quote ranges cover No 1 Northern and No 2 iron, ferro manganese, and related alloys with varied delivery terms and recent Mexican road orders.
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Petonal
Disrater
New York
Iron Age
Northern
No. 1
Northern Ecray Forge
Epir Golden
Aillet
Hoyers
Pittsburg
Wenaterme
Duluth
Manern
Ely
Demme
Youngstown
British iron and copper markets ease as American demand wanes
London reports falls in Cleveland war rants and hematite prices amid heavy selling and lower maker prices. Copper ingots and tin plate demand stay strong, with supply tight and prices firm on some metals. Analysts anticipate higher prices if silver advances, as output and trade flows shift.
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New York
Iron Age
Tenday
London
Prines
Cleveland
Mibao
Bentland
Scotch Pig
Coltness
Sunmerice
I. Foo
Glasgow
Giurtsherrie
Langioun
Caruthoe Wits
Shotts
Foo
Chagoo Vo
Cihenenurnnok
Ardrossan
Delnwellington
Kelinton
Prioca
Eat Coast
Ky Shipping Polit
Mekor’ Ster
Alec
Atakern
Coke Market Review Shows Continued Decline and Stable Prices
May 22 review of coke shipments signals a further decline with reduced deliveries and steady prices. Output will align with demand as some furnaces operate five days, few four. miners’ strike threats subsided, aiding market calm. Major destinations and car totals are listed, with price ranges for furnace coke and foundry coke preserved amid regional supply concerns.
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Diatatom
ScorTrpas
Lynch
Mt. Pleasant
Ygee Pointe
Pittebu
Pitte
River Ree
Pointe Ovat
Pitecburg
Iitte Borg
Carey
Piteburg
River Poins
Pitteburg
Connallaville
Miatonlig
Bienango
Clevelana
Huffalo
CiMmelaneel
le Lavchewine
Chimp
Milwaukee
Lowa
Aol
Lanitlasess Oe
Live Stock Markets at East Liberty Stock Yards
Report from the East Liberty Stock Yards on Wednesday May 22 1600 shows cattle receipts 482 head and 4 car shipments to New York, hog receipts 1800 head with 2000 head shipped and market slow with varied prices, sheep 400 head and 000 head shipments, weekly transactions totaled NECENTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie
Ehapmenta
New York
Equitable Life building project eyed for city site
A Pittsburgh bid by the Equitable Life Insurance Company to erect a grand granite building here gathers momentum with reports of a central block purchase near government buildings. Offers cited approach $1,000,000 for the lot and near equal cost for the structure, signaling a major Addison era insertion amid rising real estate activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wood
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Chicago
St. Louis
Wood
Pittaborg
Fifth Avenue
Wood Street
Baltimore and Onlo Kall
Brmithfield Street
Splane
Mucokra
Tae DiaraTon
Pewali
Ito Insurance Company
Tam
Tim Jeas
Fourth Avenue
Equitable Company
Third Avenue
Smithfield
Central
Yoder
Ctart
Equitable
Livestock Market Totals from New York and Midwest Bazaars
Telegraph wire reports show New York trading at steady firm prices with cattle receipts around 309 head and calves at 62 to 75 per 100 pounds, while sheep receipts reach 6,742 head with lambs easing. Chicago Drover's Journal notes cattle receipts 12,400 head, markets dull, hogs around 24, sheep shipments 1,000 head, with varied bids and regional shifts across St Louis Cincinnati and other centers.
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New York
Chicago
Texas
St, Louis
Prades
Cincinnati
Hoge
Han@igrie
Wendy Shivimenia
Elgin Creamery Prices and Production Report Summary
The report details Elgin creamery butter and cheese prices on the call board, with May to July yields near 2.5 million pounds each month. It notes monthly sales totals, cash receipts, and annual production values, including February and May price lows and a year total of 6,208,765 dollars from butter and cheese.
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Figin
Kigin
Pitsburg
Wa S
Kigin Winery Billon
Lve
Wists Creamery
Ana
Ocean
Elgin Creamery
Elzin
Losing Money on Cattle as Shippers Overboard
A New York telegraphic dispatch reports weekly cattle shipments from U S ports lose at least 250 000 dollars. English prices are low and U S sellers pay high freight costs forcing continued but unprofitable shipments despite heavy cattle supplies and past high rates.
New York May Trade Shows Cotton Exports Mixed
New York reports in May that business was strong at times with export cotton fluctuating. Officials note occasional large shipments and varying demand across markets.
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New York
Falling Behind as Stocks Slump Through Despondent Day
The market weakened with several declines and small gains. Trading was light with 487,108 shares moving and notable activity in Union Pacific, Northern Pacific, Westinghouse, and Central Traction among others.
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Pleasant Valley
Central Traction
Nat
Keene Tevinies
Seann
Alarensaneant Valley
Mierk
Philadelphis
Edward P
Financial markets show steady bank clearings and steady rates
General trade improves with bank clearings at OS.007.0771 versus 700407 previous day. Balances at 40420 reflect ample capital and emergency reserve. Banks report better business with fair demand for discounts and steady rates, while currency and exchange activity remains even across Cure roncy and Eastern markets.
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Bank
Cure Roncy
Eastern Exchange
Chicago Exchange
New York
Prime Mercantile
Steking Exchange
Financial and bullion market summary from major cities
The report covers Bank of England bullion withdrawals of 125000 and weekly gains of 71000, Bank of France gold rise 11000000 francs and silver 2176000 francs, along with clearings and balances in Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago and New York. Exchange rates show New York premium and unchanged money.
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Boston
Philadeleria Learings
Balanc i Haltom
Lonpoy
Bank of England
Paris
Bank of France
Chicago
New York Exchange
Old Market Slumps Amid Downturns and Modest Gains
The market drifted weak and dull amid a week’s prior excitement with light buying limiting gains. Opening activity was flat then edged up slightly before a late-day dip, closing with a small advance. Oil wells at Bear Creek and nearby fields show varied output, with some wells holding steady around tens of barrels per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bear Creek Oil Company
Weduce
Petroleum market opens and closes with mixed pricing
The report notes petroleum trading beginning weak in New York with spot and June options showing declines. Prices then firmed as sessions progressed, with opening, closing, and shipment figures across several exchanges and a total of 364 000 barrels traded.
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Orry
Petroleum
Pie Hh Feat
Wie
Olemad Mt
Huadrord
Wwe
Gite
Lowest
En Youn
Myo
Inweas
Wake
Consolidated Exchange—Oening
Mle
Glige
Unlisted Stocks Show Gains in Sugar Refinery Trade
The New York stock market paused on the regular list but saw rising activity in the unlisted sector led by sugar refineries. Gains were recorded as traders focused on the Richmond and West Point terms of Atchison control of San Francisco and rumors of a rate war involving Manuel, Gould, and Missouri Pacific unsettled early trading.
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New York
Richmond
West Point
Atchison
San Francisco
Wall Street
Chicago
Manuel
Jay Gould
Missouri Pacific
Bears
Bulla
Manny
Mae
Shares Rally Amid Large Transactions On Market Turnaround
The market showed heavy activity with large share transactions and steady buying as prices drifted up from 60 to 64. A Chicago settlement rumor boosted confidence. St Paul led advances while others like Wheeling and Lake Erie, Big Four, and Union Pacific posted gains. Rails and bonds remained firm with money plentiful, and the day closed strong near highs.
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Chicago
St.Paul
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Big Four
Union Pacifics
Met
St. Paul
Rock Island
Wheeling and Lake
St. Louis
New Orleans
The
Post
West
New York Stock Exchange
Ian Craraton
Wiithry & Strep Hanhon
Pittsburg
River flooding along Allegheny heavy with damage feared
Water remains high along the wharves after 74 hours of rainfall. The Allegheny headwaters fueled flooding washing away bridge false work at Ninth Street span and wrecking a lumber raft. Several boats moved upriver while coal traffic waits for waters to recede. Captain O Nell and crew report river traffic impacted with boats downstream.
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Allegheny River
Ninth Street
Schulte
Nelile Walton
Joseph Walton
Lonieville
O' Nell
W. O' Nell
Cairo
Jutte & Co
Lad Keefer
W. H. Lownh Bone
Sam Hrowe
Antile Moberis
John Moran
Cloolvnatl
Waralacke
River traffic and local shipping updates from Cincinnati area
The report notes multiple ships and movements including The Andes leaving Cincinnati for Wheeling and Pittsburgh bound routes, cargoes and crews in transit, and the Duke and Smoky City undergoing inspections. It mentions Jim Wood arrival in Louisville, arrivals from Pittsburgh to Louisville, and rail and iron shipments toward Loulshire and Maviesta. Captain James T. Fawcett’s wife’s illness and improving condition are also reported.
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Cincinnati
Wheeling
Mittuburg
Cartan
Memphis
Eouteville
Jon Sullivan
Duke
Cincinna
St. Louis
Neweine
Aio
Fred Wilkon
Coal City
Louisville
Pitteburg
Hoeliie
William and Martford City
Smoky City
Tell City
Thomas
Dugan
Duke la
Loulshire
Bob Bul
Ganlnaha
James T. Fawcett
Courier Journal
Cereal and Grocery Markets Steady with Mixed Butter Prices
May 2 1900 market report shows light cereal receipts and firm near term stock in country produce. Butter trends lower with creamery butter down, while strawberries and potatoes enter season with improving supplies and lower prices. coffee and sugars remain firm or soft as varied by region.
Grain Ex change receipts and steadier markets noted
Market report shows receipts on track for grain and cereal cars from Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago lines with oats wheat corn hay and flour prices. Oats slow while hay and millfeed strengthen. wheat and flour steady. New red and yellow kernels listed with assorted shelled options. Prices reflect carload on track and market tone firmer than prior months.
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Grain Exchange
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Chicago Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
Cincinnati
St. Lonia
Pennsylvania
Wheat Market Mixed with Gains and Deferred Interest
Chicago and New York trading featured mixed moves as wheat climbed 14 1/4 to 14 1/2 cents with August and September drawing strong demand from buyers. Reports of crop damage supported speculative buying while other grains and oils showed volatility. Prices closed higher on May and June futures, with oats and corn showing modest gains and fats like lard and short ribs edging lower amid unsettled activity across commodities.
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Washington County
Canonabure
Ewing & Byers
Coraopolis
Walnut Street
Edgewood
Mensrs
Shallenberger
Hoyt & Anderson
Pittsburg
Fort Warne
Riverview Park
C. Beringer & Son
Lockhart
Paris
Pittsburg, Allegheny and
Wallatrens
Collera
Stoke
la Nocho
Wall Street
Chicago
Ieee
Iso
Cincinnati
Whee Baring
Yeatardey
Prion
Orange
Inge
Prions
Aleady
Aceh
Mtont Hina
New York
Canada
Ee Ae
Ctober
Ganar
Fair Ca
New Orleans
Western
Do Creamery
Lée
Elgin
Philadelphia
Ile
Saintes
Hidpide
Baltimore
Waseiie
Willey
Gmikne
Agia
Timothy
Nowmal
Oligo Naked
Corp
No & Cash
Bae
Et Ammel
Auruse
Tee Hans
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Heneni
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Birnie
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Jos
Fleming & Son's
East Liberty
Equitable Insurance Company
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Baslores
Hales
Reed H. Coyle & Co
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George J. Walters
Joseph McKee
Ohio Street
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Voto Street
Charles Somers & Co
Charles Somer
F. Butler
Benton Place
Eleventh Ward
Allegeny
Benton Avenue
Samuel W. Black & Co
Roup Street
Hammett & Meredith
Beach
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William W. Anderson
David Smith
Black & Baird
F. W. Harrell
J. Walter Hay
Valley View Place
Thomas J. Carroll
Wilson Avenue
Second Ward
Perrysville Avenue
Peter Shields
Grant Street
Eliza Smith
Fleming Heire
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Thomas Prichard
David Griffith
Twentieth Street
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Charles Zollers
Holla Street
Robert Neville
John Knowland
Morgan and
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England
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Paul Consols
Central Pacific
Hoek St
Don
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Union Pavige
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Atrent
Pittaburg
Eas Avis
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Ec Nisern
USA
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Atisnta, Ga
Joseph Horne & CO
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Toll du Nome
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Heather & Dress
Hhokriee— Financials
Wuirneyv & Stervenson
Mye
John M. Oakley & CO
Ooixth BT
Medical
Penn Avenur
Whittier
Sur
Ahoula
Gray
Gray Medicine CO
Hadalo
Din
Pon - Taliag
Sundsys
Sted
LAZS
Pitesburg
Pitubarg
Ihr Woodward
Anes Fleming & Li and
PinkBink
F.C. Fowler
Noodus
Columbus
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