Stocks Start Up But Bear Traders Force a Reaction
New York April 4 The stock market attempted to rise early in the week but bears then took charge and the market weakened to a near standstill. Gains from anticipated freight rate decisions faded as dull speculation and downward pressure returned.
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Stock List Comparison Leads NY Exchange Report
New York April 4 stock list follows the latest trading day compared with last Saturday’s figures on the New York Stock Exchange. The report details changes in prices and volumes across key securities.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Metal markets dull in New York with copper steady
The New York metal markets were dull on April 4 with copper prices largely steady. Lake copper traded at 15.00 dollars per unit in a nominal market, electrolytic at 14.75, casting at 14.50 with little change from prior levels.
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Lake Copper
Cotton movement shows March increase of 99000 bales
March cotton movement rises by 99000 bales to 761094 bales, with old crop total at 13841254 bales. Domestic and foreign movement details show gains over last year, including seaboard stocks 3161956 and northern spinners rising to 2124317 for seven months.
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New York Clearing Banks Show Reserve Above Legal Need
The New York weekly banking note reports total reserves at clearing banks and trust firms at 10.4535 million above required levels, down 11.8845 million from last week, with loans rising to 2.11258 billion and net deposits up 29.467 million. Trust company reserves in vault total 70.747 million, with aggregate cash reserve 466.671 million and excess reserve 10.4535 million.
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New York
Trade is only fair weather hinders retail flow
Bradstreet's Review notes uneven trade reports this week with small quick buys for immediate needs and modest gains overall. Weather hampers retail traffic while winter wheat regions show optimistic signs, rail retrenchments and western field unrest cloud labor prospects, weekly failures dip slightly, wheat exports fall, bank clearings rise 3.7 percent.
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New York
Bradstreet
Wool Prices Hold Firm in Boston Market
Boston reporting firm wool prices despite larger on hand and weaker west activity. Trade centers on medium and fine foreign cross breds and some fine Australians with Montana clips fetching up to 19c. Bidders see Missouri and Kentucky lines at 22 to 24c for braids and unwashed wools. Texas scoured lots vary from 43 to 56c depending on age and grade.
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Siz
Rice Prices and Receipts in New Orleans Market
New Orleans market report lists rough rice prices for Honduras and Japan grades, clean rice quotes, ice polish, and bran per ton. Receipts show rough, millers, and clean totals for 1902, with sales broken down by Honduras grades and Japan shipments, including sack and pocket counts.
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Honduras
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Millers
Chicago Market Quotes Hold Steady Across Commodities
On April 4 in Chicago price quotes for butter and cheese remained unchanged while eggs rose to 17 18c for ordinary firsts and 18c for firsts from a receipt total of 24 646 cases. Potatoes and poultry stayed steady with 35 carloads of potatoes received.
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Cotton and Wool Markets Hold Steady as Fall Styles Unclear
New York reports a steady cotton goods market and firm wool markets both at home and abroad on Friday. Trade is moderate and buyers wary as uncertainty over fall fabric styles slows new orders and placements.
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New York
Ailke
Petroleum prices hold steady in New York market
Petroleum holds steady with refined New York bulk at 5.27 dollars per barrel and 8.75 dollars per barrel for barrels. cases 11.26 dollars. Molasses also steady with New Orleans open kettle at 36 56 cents.
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New York
New Orleans
Weather summary from Agriculture Bureau report
The Bureau of Agriculture records show highest temperature 72, lowest 56, and average 64 for the month with 38 inches since January 1 in excess and 9 in excess for the period. Total precipitation 0.08 inch vs normal 0.07. monthly surplus 0.01 and year to date 4.24 inches. Wind peaked at 16 mph from the north. Sunrise 6:10 a.m. Sunset 6:54 p.m.
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Daily Express
Argentina corn reaches Texas markets amid ample supplies
A new shipload of Argentina corn arrived at Galveston and San Antonio with several merchants contracting for chops. Quality is good and prices are up to a nickel cheaper per sack than Texas corn. Elevator owners report plans to deliver about 200 000 bushels by April 16.
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Chicago
New York Market Notes On Fresh Gathered Firsts And Seconds
In New York on April 4 the Eges firm reports receipts of 17 100 cases of fresh gathered firsts at 20 20 percent, and seconds at 194 M19 c. The brief market item notes price ranges and quantity for the day.
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Eges
New York Money Markets Report on Call Loans
New York April 4 call money nominal and no loans reported. Time loans listed as easy at 60 days 24 percent, 2 percent, 90 days 2 percent, six months 3 percent.
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New York
Market Report Shows Mixed Bond and Currency Activity
Mercantile paper steady at 3% and 4 percent. Sterling exchange firm with 60 days at 484.90 and demand 4,860.55. Commercial bills 4.84 percent. Bar silver 58 1/2 cents. Mexican dollars 45 cents. Government and railroad bonds hold steady.
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Spot cotton prices steady in New York market
New York April 4 spot cotton remained quiet with middling uplands at 13.50 and middling gulf at 13.75 per cent, no sales reported.
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Gulf
Meat Shortage Warned By Government Expert From Abroad
Dr. E A Thayer special agent reports to the bureau of commerce on South American cattle and sheep. He warns the United States not to rely on South American supplies to ease meat demand as ranges shrink and prices rise. Argentina Uruguay and Paraguay face higher costs and fewer cattle with shortages likely to spread. Australia is no better positioned.
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Break in Sheep Prices Checks Market Movement
April 4 at Union Stock Yards reports a drop in sheep prices that restrained movement from Texas and neighboring states. Week totals show sheep offerings at 145,650 head, cattle receipts 95,765, and hogs 189,300. A St Louis suit seeks 250000 damages against the Live Stock Exchange and major packers for alleged nationwide monopoly and excessive commissions. Labron W Burton filed the petition, naming Morris & Co and Swift & Co among others.
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Market Shifts Lift Cattle Calves Amid Hog Decline
Market compared with a week ago shows cows at $6.50, calves at $7.50, and hogs at $7.75. Hogs have declined locally, while cattle and calves rise. Analysts expect higher prices across markets next week.
Cattle and Hog Market Report From Local Sale
The sale consisted of 85 cattle 80 calves 1009 hogs and 3000 sheep with markets described as nominal. Hog prices varied and some sales reached 9 dollars with bulk sales between 8.10 and 8.55 dollars.
Market Quotation Summary for Wheat Corn and Oats
In St Louis on April 4 quotations show May wheat at 90 3/4 cents, July 84 1/2 cents, cash No 2 hard 90 94 cents. Corn May 70 3/4, July 70 1 2 cents. Cash No 2 white 71 69 1/2 cents. Oats May 29 1/2, July 38 3/4 cents. Cash 2 white 41 cents. Shipments: flour 7,000 barrels, wheat 60,000 bushels, corn 40,000 bushels, oats 49,000 bushels.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Aks Ieee Shereeeeseen
Market Quotations From Kansas City Trading Floor
Quotations of the day show butter at creamery 24 cents firsts 23, seconds 22, packing 14.5 cents. Eggs quoted firsts 15.5 cents seconds 16.5 cents. Poultry prices list hens 21 cents springs 15 cents. Location Kansas City dated April 4.
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Springs
Market Update: Poultry Butter Coffee Prices Mixed
In St Louis and New York reports traders note poultry quiet and unchanged butter with slight price movement. New York coffee futures steady with Rio No 7 centavos and May at 4.68, September at 4.82.
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Livestock Receipts and Prices Reported in St Louis Market
Receipts for hogs 2500 with prices 7.00 to 9.00 for pigs and lights and 8.80 to 8.90 for good heavies. Cattle receipts 400 including 60 Texas. native beef steers 7.50 to 9.25, cows 4.25 to 8.75, feeders 5.00 to 8.00, Texas/Oklahoma steers 6.75 to 8.00, natives calves 0.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 500. muttons 6.76 to 6.60, lambs 7.00 to 8.40. Market steady overall.
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Oklahoma
Kansas City Livestock Receipts and Prices Report
Kansas City markets show hog receipts 500 with higher prices. Bulk hogs 8.60 to 8.70, heavy 8.65 to 8.75, lights 8.50 to 8.65, pigs 7.50 to 8.50. Cattle receipts 100 with no southern cattle and steady values. Prime fed steers 8.60 to 9.25, beef steers 7.50 to 8.60, southern steers 6.50 to 8.75, cows 4.60 to 7.60, heifers 6.75 to 8.75. Sheep receipts 600 and steady. Lambs 6.86 to 5.30, yearlings 6.00 to 7.25, ewes 5.00 to 6.60.
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Chicago Market Receipts Report Including Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Receipts show hogs at mixed to heavy trade with prices from 5.90 to 8.76 and average values near 7.60 to 8.90 per cwt. Cattle receipts total about 200 with steady market. beef cattle priced from 6.90 to 9.50, Texas steers around 4.20, stockers 5.50 to 17.90, cows and heifers 3.65 to 8.40, calves 6.75 to 10. Sheep receipts around 500 with native lambs 5.36 to 6.99 and postpess lambs 6.50 to 7.1.
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Chicagg
Texas
Cotton gains drive bullish mood in southern markets
New York and New Orleans lead weekly advance as cotton futures rise while spot markets hold steady. Reports cite improved Manchester trade, steady southern markets, and labor or political tensions as factors shaping the week’s gains and hedging in May and July contracts.
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Manchester
New York Cotton Market Ends Higher Across Range
The closing position of the cotton market today in New York shows gains from 28 to 49 points compared with last Saturday. The comparison and result follow the range and overall advance for the session.
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Cotton futures close higher in Liverpool week
Liverpool April 4 Cotton futures closed steady with weekly gains ranging 11 to 26 points. The week’s comparison and results followed, outlining price changes and market movement for cotton futures.
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Steyda
Spot cotton market in New Orleans steady at 1-16 up
Spot cot cotton in New Orleans on April 4 steady with a 1-16 rise. Middling quoted at 121-16 with 1825 bales salable on the spot and 559 to arrive. Grades listed include Go ordinary 104 and strict good ordinary 11 1/2 percent, middling 124 1/2, strict low middling 213-16, strict metas 12 and good middling 13 percent. Receipts 3108 bales. Stock 153,339 bales. ng 141-15.
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New Orleans
Spot cotton closes steady in Galveston market
Galveston on April 4 reports spot cotton closing steady with grades from low ordinary through good middling. 200 bales sold. receipts 3,652 bales. stock 252,303 bales.
Houston spot market closes steady with varied grain prices
Houston spot market closes steady with small gains across grades. Sales and shipments limited, stock levels cited. Price quotes show low ordinary at 9 1 4 cents and good middling around 13 3 4 cents with other grades placed near 11 1 2 to 13 1 2 cents.
Steamship Arrivals and Departures Reported in port
PORT ARANSAS Tex April 4 Arrived Steamship J Oswald Boyd Br jobling master cargo crude oil Tampico Ball ed Steamship Nevian Jr Mc Cormick master 00 bales cotton Liverpool via Mobile listing marine movements and routes with named ships and captains
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Visible Cotton Supply This Year and Last Year
The data shows total visible cotton supply for this year of 8,725,833 units versus 5,074,544 last year. American cotton figures are 0 for both years. Egypt and Brazil contribute 1,251,000 this year and 1,453,000 last year.
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Mississippi River Port Receipts Show Steady Week Total
At Memphis Tennessee on April 4 1943 steady market data reports net receipts at all US ports for the week at 128121 compared with 116241 the prior year. Cumulative receipts since September 1 total 9 450 977 with similar figures to the previous year.
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Wheat and Provisions Fall in Chicago Market Week
Wheat finished down about two cents per bushel with May at 94 1/4 cents amid rain in Kansas and steady world shipments. Corn slipped 1/2 cent to 68 1/2 cents, oats down to 38 1/2 cents. Hog prices eased with May pork at 20.80, lard at 10.47, and short ribs at 11.10 as packers’ demand steadied.
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Mess Park
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Grain and Provision Prices In Chicago Week Summary
Chicago reports show weekly grain and provision prices fluctuating with modest shifts across staples. Market action reflects supply demand dynamics amid early spring trading signals.
Cotton seed prices and market notes from Memphis and New York
Prices for cotton seed products in Memphis show prime at 6.40, meal 26.50 to 27.00, and meal prices. Unters 2 percent. In New York cotton seed closed lower than the prior Saturday with dull trading and weak quotes across cities including St Louis and St. Louis.
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