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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1911

Page

9

Cotton Market Opens Steady Before Late Rally

The cotton market opened steady at unchanged to down six points amid better cables but selling pressure from bear traders and weak domestic mill notes. A late morning rally lifted prices about 4.6 points as bull brokers and some Wall Street houses covered. March to December futures ranged with modest gains and the close was steady, net 2 points lower to 6 higher.

Associated Press New York Wall Street

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

For San Antonio and vicinity unsettled with showers tonight and Sunday. In northwest Texas showers tonight or Sunday and warmer. Most of the region east of the Rockies under high pressure and fair with freezing in northern districts and reaching Kansas and the Ohio valley.

San Antonio Tex Texas Rocky Mountains Kansas Ohio Valley

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Despite Upside Trades

New Orleans April 1 cotton futures opened steady to two points down with prices firming briefly as shorts covered. Cables were around expected and rains in Texas plus milder temps boosted selling off the first call but bids pushed prices higher, with near term months up 2 to 4 points at mid session.

Associated Press New Orleans Texas

Liverpool Cotton Prices Dip Marginally in Quiet Trade

Associated Press reports a quiet Liverpool spot market on April 1 with prices 4 to 6 points lower. American middling fair 8.14, ordinary 6.93, sales 5 000 bales including 4500 American, receipts 4 000 with no American. Futures opened easier then closed steady with varied spreads through April to January.

Associated Press Liverpool

Spot cotton prices steady across markets

New Orleans and Houston reports show spot cotton steady with middling at 14.40 cents and 14.65 cents for gulf. Memphis notes unchanged at middling around 14.50. No sales reported in New York. overall quiet market across leading spot markets.

Midéligg New Orleans Houston Galveston

Galveston Spots Quiet Spot Cotton Market

Galveston Texas on April 1 reports spot cotton quiet with middling price at 14 3/4 cents per pound.

Spot cotton prices and market receipts in New Orleans

New Orleans on April 1 reports spot cotton prices with bids for different grades from low ordinary to good middling. Prices range from 10 15 16 to 14 13 16 cents with terms for 1 16 off and nominal variations. Receipts total 562 bales and stock stands at 105,942 bales.

Associated Press New Orleans

Cotton seed products and grain futures notes

Cotton seed products prices and futures quotes from Memphis Kansas City describe prime basis 5.46 to 5.47 meal 85 linters 3% grain futures show No 2 hard wheat 82 9l to 85 86c with May July and September contracts. corn unchanged at 45% bid near 46% for sellers. oats unchanged with No 2 white 31 382% and mixed 30% to 30%c.

Associated Press Kansas City Mees Park THE ST. Louis Apri

Wholesalers Busy As Ledger Totals Mount In March Trade

The first of the month sees wholesalers deep in ledgers while adding machines tally the month’s sales. Friday and Saturday bring light orders. apples remain scarce yet demand strong with a likely high price. Crops look prosperous with corn tall and cotton up, and prospects for bumper yields in cantaloupe and onions. Banana, cabbage, and potato car shipments arrive for Pruitt Commission Co.

Jack Gugenheim San Antonio Seguin Gugenheim

Stocks Close Week Steady In Surging Canadian Pacific Lead

Opening New York prices mostly held or edged above yesterdays close with Canadian Pacific leading a small advance. Wabash preferred and Toledo St Louis and Western rose while profit taking trimmed gains. National Benson rose to a record high before closing steady as the bond market showed demand for Central of Georgia income issues.

Associated Press New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Wabash Toledo St Louis Central of Georgia National Bison New York Stock Exchange Orthwein Matchette Co Baltimore Avenue Kansas City

Local Market Prices for Dairy Poultry and Misc Goods

Price quotes show Butt R Creamery butter at 28¢ per lb and country butter at 14 8 20¢ per lb. Eggs at 15¢ per dozen. Various cheeses from 18¢ to 24¢, imported Swiss 3lc, Limburger 20c. Poultry lists broilers 3.25 to 3.50 per lb, fryers 5.00 to 5.50, hens 6.00 to 6.25. Guineas 3.25 to 3.60 per dozen. Ducks 6.00 to 7.00 per dozen. Geese 19.00 to 15.00 per dozen. Turkeys 16 to 17¢ per lb.

Badger State

Chicago Market Quotes and Prices for Dairy Poultry and Meat

Quotations show butter weak creamery prices 14 21 cents, daisies 13 18 cents steady, receipts 23 004 cases with various grade notes. Cheese prices for daisies 183 and twins 12 , potatoes strong with selection ranges 53 55 cents, poultry steady Jackson dressed 19 cents, hens live 16 cents, springs live 16 cents, veal steady with weight based pricing 60 to 110 pounds 5 to 10 cents.

Associated Press Chicago Jackson

Market quotes from Kansas City dairy and egg sectors

Kansas City market notes list quotations for dairy and eggs on April 1. Creamery price 28 cents, firsts 20, seconds 18. packing stock 12 percent. Eggs show extras 16, firsts 14 with related market movements.

THE Associated Press Kansas City Utter

Market Quotation Roundup From St Louis

Associated Press notes today show price moves across metals and farm goods. Lead weak at 4 30, spelter 5 52, poultry ranges 14 to 17 cents, butter creaming 18 to 23 cents, eggs rising to 13 cents.

Associated Press ST. Louis

Eggs Steady as Receipts Hit 15,062 Cases

New York April 1 report shows eggs firm with receipts of 15,062 cases. Fresh gathered extras sell at 17 to 18 cents per dozen, storage packed firsts at 17 cents.

THE Associated Press New York

Steers From Sanderson Ranch to Oklahoma

Owing to bad range conditions 1130 steers will be pastured in Oklahoma from the Corder ranch here in Sanderson Texas. The government has waived the special quarantine regulations.

Associated Press Sanderson Tex Oklahoma Corder Ranch

Weekly Statement of Clearing House Banks in New York

The New York clearing banks show a surplus above reserve with a total surplus of 28.4 million dollars and a decrease in reserve against requirements for the week. Key figures include daily averages, specie, legal tenders, Ex-U. S. deposits, circulation, and total reserves with changes from the prior week. Inclusion lists for state banks and trust companies not reporting are provided with totals and shifts in specie and tenders.

Associated Press New York Clearing House U. S Plans Ava Ee

Market Notes in New York Close Prime Mercantile Paper Steady

Sterling exchange remains steady with actual business in bankers' bills at 4.84.15 for sixty day bills and 4.86 for demand. Commercial bills quoted at 4.83 and silver at 42.5 cents. Mexican dollars at 45 cents. Government and railroad bonds hold steady.

THE Associated Press New York Reta Sterling Exchange

Money on Call Rates and Time Loans Report

New York dated April 1 notes money on call stable with time loans steady. Sixty day loans at 2 percent, ninety day loans at 2 and 3 percent, and six month loans at 3 percent.

THE Associated Press New York

Haggin to end horse racing and shift to dairy at Elmdorf farm

Lexington Ky April 1 News that James B Haggin owner of the Elmdorf stock farm plans to end horse racing there. He will sell the breeding establishment and convert the farm to milk cream and butter production. This move represents a severe blow to racing in Kentucky.

Associated Press Lexington Elmendorf James B. Haggin New York Haggin

Cattle Market at Union Stock Yards Slows Yet Prices Hold

At Union Stock Yards on April 1 a light turnout of cattle met buyers, finishing after an hour with prices near season highs. Receipts totaled 582 head, feed ers offering 57 head, and the market showed strength with cows at 3.75 to 4.00 for choice fed, calves 4.50 to 5.00, and hogs steady from 6.00 to 7.00 for various grades.

Union Stock Yards Comstock Kansas City Beeville Laredo

Cattle Pigs and Sheep Market Quoted in St Louis

Receipts include 200 cattle with steady market for natives and Texas-Oklahoma stockers and calves. Pigs and lights bring 6.50 to 7.00, packers 6.00 to 7.00, butchers 6.40 to 6.90. Sheep receipts 500 with steady market and lambs at 3.75.

Associated Press ST. Louis Texas Oklahoma

Kansas City market receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep

Receipts and prices show cattle at native and southern classes with steers from 5.40 to 6.60, cows and heifers 3.05 to 6.25, stockers 4.75 to 9.20, calves 4.00 to 7.25. Hogs trade 2000 head with bulk 6.45 to 6.75, heavies 6.40 to 6.55, lights 6.70 to 6.80. Sheep market steady with lambs 5.50 to 6.35 and wethers 4.25 to 5.75.

Associated Press Kansas City Chicago Texas

Chicago Market Receipts And Quotations April First

Chicago cattle hog and sheep receipts and price ranges for the day, with cattle varying from calves to cows and heifers, hogs in light to heavy classes, and sheep including natives and westerns, all reported as steady to mixed. Prices shown per hundredweight across multiple categories.

Cotton seed oil prices in New York market report

New York April 1cotton seed oil quotations show activity with open and close figures around 6.33 and 6.16 to 6.38 ranges. The data lists multiple contract months including May and August with varied prices, reflecting a fluctuating futures session.

Associated Press New York OG. Enn Ein May Exenan Vane

Hunt County Bill Vetoed and Other Measures

Governor Colquitt filed to exempt Hunt county from the county auditor act but vetoed the move ruling it unconstitutional under the general act. He planned to veto a 25000 dollar appropriation for statute annotation and a public works extra hours bill, arguing contract rights and work time limits.

Associated Press Austin Tex Colquitt Secretary of State Hunt County

Wheat Makes Slight Gain on Poor Demand and Dry Weather

Chicago April 1 Wheat prices rose as traders resisted bearish bets awaiting a rally. Cables suggested higher world shipments, while Oklahoma reported crop conditions 5% better month over month but drier weather persisted. May wheat opened higher, then eased, corn and oats followed, and cash prices showed modest gains on muted demand.

Associated Press Chicago Oklahoma

Daily Movement of Grain at Chicago

Receipts and shipments today show Wheat 19 cars with 2 contract grade, Corn 183 cars with 8 contract grade, Oats 144 cars. Total receipts at Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth reached 85 cars, down from 219 last weekend and 344 on the same day last year.

Associated Press Chicago Minneapolis Duluth

Market quotes show grains and wheat futures easing

In St. Louis on April 1 prices moved lower across grains with corn and oats slipping. Wheat futures also declined with May at 84% 85 and July around 84% 85 cents, while oats May 29% and July 29%.

Contents of Your Market Basket Price Guide

The list details prices for eggs butter poultry rabbits fish meats fruits and vegetables with quantities and terms such as dozen per pound basket and quart. Notable items include eggs 20 to 30 cents a dozen, butter 25 to 35 cents, dressed poultry hens 60 cents each fryers 50 cents, beef and pork cuts ranging 8 to 24 cents, oranges 26 to 40 cents a dozen, vegetables from 3 to 50 cents per unit, and various fruits priced per item or unit.

Wholesale Market Prices Read to Farmers and Merchants

A morning statement lists Texas and other regional prices for produce, nuts, fruits, canned goods, meats, sugars, seeds, grains, and hides. Entries cover onions, potatoes, cabbage, beans, peppers, celery, tomatoes, apples, oranges, lemons, bananas, avocados, grapes, figs, prunes, raisins, and various meats with shipper paid rates in San Antonio and surrounding markets.

Colorado Minnesota Florida Brazil Ben Davis Jonathans Missouri California London

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