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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1915
Page
10
Weather map factors and bullish news from domestic markets lift cotton futures. Traders note improved demand for dry goods boosts prices, with mid-grade futures edging higher amid softly fluctuating quotes and unsettled conditions in the southwest.
Receipts and prices from Oklahoma City and Kansas City cattle auctions show hogget and steer bids, with heifers around 6 to 7 dollars per unit and market activity described as steady. Notable figures include receipts totaling several thousand head, with mixed quality listings across multiple pen groups and regional buyers.
A fragmented New Orleans market report shows receipts around 200 dollars with higher prices for some grades and unchanged points for others. Prices in New York and St Louis futures move with April and May contracts quoted, while activity remains limited and notes of steady demand persist.
Cotton region bulletin from Tex and La notes varied listings including real estate for sale or trade, store buildings, and timber acreage near San Antonio and Houston. Reports weather and market hints with prices, shipments, and rail terms. Names Travis, Flores, and Miller tract appear among listings. conditions describe rain in western zones.
Various money market terms and commodity prices are listed with figures for mercantile paper exchange rates and rail and farm goods. The item records prices for wheat and other staples, along with payments for shipments to San Antonio, including per bushel and per sack rates.
A burglar frightened off at the home of Mrs. M. Valdez in SLB Monterey Saturday morning. A suspect was later arrested in San Antonio by police. Other brief items note stolen milk, potatoes, and an auto theft on Travis Street, with local authorities or businesses cited.
Fort Worth reports strong demand for cattle and hogs on Saturday. Prices show higher end for steers and heifers, with several lots trading around six hundred dollars, lighter cattle around two hundred and fifty to three hundred, and hogs near seven dollars per hundredweight. Strong activity noted across ordinary and mixed lots.
Market report shows bullish sentiment in English markets for wheat with gains in London and Liverpool. Prices rise as buyers seek supplies, aided by strong indicators from related grains and ongoing demand in continental exports.
Avr il 1 grain and wheat quotations are listed with mixed futures and prices. Kansas City market notes show wheat and corn bids, with limited trading data and rates amid a small U.S. futures snapshot.
April market figures show prices for metals and related commodities in New York and Washington. Trade of food animals meat and bone products cotton and seed oils dominated the listing with totals around 2.19 million dollars vs 1.67 million last year. Colton and other commodities posted losses year over year amid fluctuating market activity.
New York trading opened with mixed results as some issues rose while others fell. Union Pacific and Heading showed strength, with Mexican Petroleum posting a sharp gain near new highs, while industrials like U. G. Steel lagged and rumors influenced broader price movements.
A garbled antique market page advertises farms for sale in Montgomery County and various liquor products. It lists twelve to fourteen items including bourbon and whiskey brands, price ranges from steep to low, and contact notes for August Linburser. The text mentions Old Heritage Gourbin and multiple quart quantities, with a brief legal caution about liquor laws.
Vague OCR fragment mentions a restaurant sale and general work with a $41 amount and a Pecan street reference. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Market notes from Sax Anponto Texas April 2 trade totals include country butter creamery and poultry with quotes for eggs, broilers, ducks and geese. Prices show slight shifts with receipts and farm stock steady as buyers and sellers assess demand in a volatile market.
Marine intelligence from Galveston reports the arrival of the vessel Jenene New Vorlennas Candia with Bareninna Bar Werbung Bred aboard. The misspelled text mentions Suverleer and New York related names.
New York April 24 The Federal Reserve notes deposits increased by 3 million for the week endingApril 28 as reserves and currency holdings grew. The report shows total bank deposits at over 44 million and describes changes in legal tender, certificates, and reserve requirements.
Fragmented OCR text reports cotton statistics and port bale figures with scattered names and locations, including Houston and New Orleans, plus several unreadable fragments and numbers.
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