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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1918

Page

13

Further Liquidation in Cotton Markets After Good Crop Report

Cotton prices fell across major markets with declines up to 40 points on May futures after the government crop report. A late session rally trimmed losses as traders covered positions amid improved spot demand, with New York and New Orleans showing most volatility and Liverpool steady.

Cotton Exchange Supr New York New Orleans New Yorke Southern Exchange Liverpool Priers Cosst San Antonia

Cotton Market and Weather Briefs From Early 20th Century Dispatches

Liverpool spot cotton demand firms with prices for Good middling to ordinary and futures quotes at multiple months. San Antonio reports mild weather with frost risk in the cotton region, light to heavy rains in the Carolinas, and favorable conditions for crops in Texas and the South as of April 1918.

Oklahoma Caroline South Carolina Weldon Bdge Tischington LD. C Sorl Texas

New York Cotton Market Opens Steady Amid Uncertainty

The New York Cotton Market opened steady amid liquidation waves and trade tension with Washington. Futures showed small gains then mixed signals as traders awaited the first weekly weather report and Liverpool easing, while July and October contracts moved within narrow ranges and later rallied before settling near mid-session values.

New Orleans Cotton Falls After Early Rise

In New Orleans on April 10 cotton prices slipped through the morning after a brief rise. Early bids cited values around 257 and 220 for contracts, with declines of 27 to 33 points from the previous close as cold weather sparked some buying and a partial recovery by noon.

G To & Pains New Orleans Uotton Jntys

Cotton brokers weigh price fixes and bear markets in war news

Reading the market opinions from brokers and correspondents, mixed views emerge on price fixing, bear sentiment, and weather. Weather bulletin notes cold spells supporting rallies in small trade and cautions on new crop selling amid uncertain demand and government reports.

Cotton Dan

Metal Markets Report From New York and London

Market notes show New York spots for zinc and spelter near steady with small moves. London copper futures quoted around £1,110 for copper and related spot and futures prices listed for electrolytic copper and spelter in April trading.

London

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts Decline in the North

Receipts of cattle hogs and sheep were lighter in northern markets with mixed tone at several yards. Chicago demand remained firm while Dallas Fort Worth and other Texas points showed steady to higher prices for hogs cattle and calves amid light to moderate arrivals.

Chicago POLK Ra Adwaney Mattle Darger North Texas Lens

Wholesale Market Notes With Potatoes and Produce Prices

Scattered buying ahead of a shift lifts corn values as wholesalers set wholesale prices for crops. California onions and potatoes show prices per hundredweight and per crate, with lettuce, parsley, apples, squash, and berries listed across regions. Market tone remains tentative as traders await tomorrow's change and government crop data.

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Wholesale fish and oyster prices in local market adrift

A garbled market report lists wholesale and retail pricing for oysters and fish. It mentions price ranges per dozen and per pound, with notes on cleaned products and various shellfish items. The text is heavily corrupted but indicates fluctuating wholesale quotes and retail figures.

San Antonio Pitec

Provision Markets Quotation Report

Provision markets list packing house quotations for Wednesday deals. Dry goods bacon and bellies priced, 11 pound new stock, Brez fast bacon, fancy bellies 14 16 panind MVELHES HEC. Pure lard 13 4¢, American cheese 30c, oleomargarine low grade 23c pound median 28%c fancy 23%c.

Toedt Packing House

Feed and hay prices offered through the marketing bureau

Telegraphic market information from the Department of Agriculture lists mixed corn and hay prices at Fort Worth and San Antonio. It notes a feed shortage and urges herd owners and cleaners to contact Fort Worth or San Antonio offices to obtain price details.

Marketing Bureau of the Age Rlenltchal Cevient Fort Worth Fort Lalfalfa Ton Prairie Bay Katana Wichita Kans W. G. Hand Department of Agrculture Federeral San Antonio

White stripe designates prospective Camp Stanley officers

Camp Stanley announces that student officers who pass examinations but are not immediately commissioned will wear a white stripe on the left cuff to indicate they are officers-to-be. Final commissions depend on immediate needs. many will be retained at present rank while others await assignment. Maj. Gen. John W. Ruckman will review prospective officers Thursday or Friday. estimates show at least 2500 may have passed.

Camp Stanley Dan Stanley John W. Ruckman Ruckman

Dull Stock Market Opens With Fractional Advances

New York April 10 The dull opening shows fractional gains in preferred issues on prospects of early dividends. Marine preferred and Sumatra Tobacco lead small rises while St Paul preferred Texas Company and Industrial Alcohol post modest gains. Afternoon gains widen for American Shipbuilding and Pacific Mail as rails slip and Liberty bonds fluctuate with limited trading activity.

New York Taday Marine Preferred Distillers St. Paul Preferred Texas Company Industrial Alcohol American Car American Can American Boet Sugar Roby American van Warede Aumerican Wits Atchison Bie Atlantic Gulf and Indies Baldwin Baltimore & Ohio Ty Lethlehem Steel Pacific Chesapeake Ohio Ivenga Colorato Cruville Mer Marino International Soutsvile & Nashy Fean Petroleum Miami Midvale Steel Shane New York Centrals BSI Norfolk & Western Northern Packie Oe Gos Peeee Sam Vormayivants Papeneen Mttsburg Coal Southery Pacifie Southern Rathway - 13 Studebaker Corporation BS Rt ‘Fonn Comet Ory Vexas Company Fitm Uaion Pacific Net Wigar United States Steel Wabash Westinhoy Ally Amora Tatner Setnee

Money Markets and Foreign Exchange Across Cities

Trading in Mexican money in San Antonio and New York money markets reports show quotes for silver pesos and various banknotes. London and New York commentary notes fluctuating rates, government bonds steady, and short-term bills near 3 to 4 percent with typical discounts and bid prices observed.

San Antonio Ankid Tate Bank ROU National

Court Proceedings List Civil and Criminal Appeals

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals decides six cases with multiple dispositions including affirmed rulings in several matters. Reversals and partial affirmations occur in others, with dismissed appeals and remands noted, alongside criminal appellate actions and rehearing denials in Austin and various Texas counties.

Acts Epen theFourth Court of Civil Appeals HM. C. Engelking August Mertens Jim Wells Harmon I Ramsel Will Miller San Patricio J. H. White Texas Motor ‘Our & Supply Co Nueces Cotulla State Bank Ff. A Court of Criminal Appeals Austin Tex Court of Mt Appeals Afirmiecd Reseos Ferguson Cauly Eston County Rosvoe Merguson Frown Lindveston Cero Lee Gandilope Allen Allen Anderson Naufming Gennett Lanier TS. Earnest Handland Roberton Il Rus Ab White Hamilton Lemeke Mattpordu Clydy Maublat McLénnin B.D. Anderson Taylor Narain Appest Dtanisseds At. Joseph Esparte Ee Aldierete Paso Molson Mrae Cithert Linerty Chunch Fisher Wrudy Varves

Cotton price theory hinges on actual crop costs says Morrison

In a market letter Morrison argues that cotton prices will be driven by the real cost of growing the crop. He notes southern producers will seek price levels aligned with estimated costs, criticizing government price fixing and urging reliance on tangible production expenses to determine value.

Morrison South Ureen Cottan Kher Selek Teddy Orton Tiber Catton Herrmann & Wolf

Shippers Market and Prices Across Regions Reported

Market notes show varied prices for dairy and poultry across regions. Rutter creamery and hogs steady. turkeys and ducks priced per dozen or pound. regionally, deliveries and receipts noted with several city references and wholesale terms.

Jobber Siipser Texas Tox Creamery

Dentists Convene in San Antonio for State Meeting

Texan dentists gathered at the St. Anthony Hotel for the thirty-eighth annual convention. Morning sessions covered welcomes, committee appointments, and papers on food infections and crematory cases. Evening shows will feature War Surgery film and porcelain teeth making.

Dentists of Texas St. Anthony Sam C. Bell B. Niges San Antonio Dro Ae. Gh Cooley Houston A. W. Marshall Fred W. Cook Welly Field

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