Canned Goods Market Shows Strength Amid Shortages Across Divisions
The stock market favors bears while canned goods markets stay firm with rising prices. Pumpkins 5 to 7 percent higher than last year, kraut scarce and scarce to be obtainable by spring, tomatoes and pickles strong. Sardines trend up and raisins expect January price gains. Puget Sound and Columbia River packers face shortages. Alaska plants won’t offset. Maine corn crop very short. cabbage prices high due to early freezes. California ready to ship but local buyers cautious. express shipments from Brownsville valley expected, raising overall prices. Current cabbage quoted at 2.50 per hundred for eight and growers paid 60 cents per dozen heads.
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Columbia River
Maine
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Brownsville
Market Notes on Eggs Butter Poultry and Dairies
Eggs strong with fresh country candied at 10 31c and cold storage 22 23c per dozen. Butter steady with creamery 23c and country 16 20c per pound. Poultry dull with hens 4 6 per dozen, springs 2 3 per dozen, guineas 3.50, ducks 6.77 per dozen, turkeys 11 12c per pound. Potatoes 2.15 per cwt. Sugar easy. Wine granulated 6.40 per hundredweight. Cheese vary steady with fancy cream 12 l2c, brick 20c, American Swiss 24c, imported Swiss 31c, Limburger 20c, state 174c.
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Badr State
Quotations and market notes from Chicago AP dispatch
Butter steady creamery and cheese prices hold. eggs steady across grades with ordinary firsts at 25 to 30 cents. Potatoes ease as Wisconsin and Michigan Minnesota ranges adjust. Poultry steady with live turkeys at 18 cents, live chickens at 11 cents and dressed at 10 to 11 cents. Live weight 50 to 60 pounds noted.
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Ark
Wisconsin
Ichigan
Minnesota
Eggs Prices Ease in New York Markets
By the Associated Press Eggs were slightly cheaper in New York as receipts reached 5076 cases with fresh gathered extras selling around 43 to 45 cents. Various grades including dirties No 1 and fancy local storage noted with price ranges and market activity.
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York
Quotation roundup from NSAS City market report
NSAS City market quotations list dairy and egg prices with creamery and packing stock values. Firsts and seconds figures appear for cream, eggs, and related products, showing modest variation across categories.
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Nsas City
Dec
Quotations from St. Louis Market Report
Associated Press wire item notes poultry quiet with chickens at 3 4c, springs turkeys 11 4c, ducks 11 2c, geese steady around 29c. Creamery butter quotes 26 to 36c.
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Associated Press
T. Louis
Coffee futures steady as markets close in New York
The Associated Press reports coffee futures closed steady in New York with Rio No 444c trading near 13.74 for December and 13.09 for March. Market activity remained subdued as traders assessed supply signals and demand outlook.
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Associated Press
New York
Rice market trading quiet on New Orleans floor
On December 8 in New Orleans rice trading was quiet with offerings listed in scripts and rough and clean Honduras grades. Prices showed rough Honduras at $1.75 with various quotes for clean Honduras and Japan notes, while ration figures and minor coins appeared in the report.
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Milnone
Les
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Japan
London market to see major stock issues
The London market will soon list several large securities. Key items include Ontario Railway debentures of 35 million dollars at 3 percent, 12.5 million in Brazilian stock, 6.25 million in Peruvian securities, and 5 million in Oregon-Washington Railroad bonds at 4 percent.
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London
Ontario
Cotton market steady in quiet, seasonable trade
The Associated Press reports in New York on December 8 that the cotton market remained quiet with prices steady as buyers take print cloth yarns and bleached goods. Early job lots and shipment prospects showed limited activity amid seasonable demand.
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York
Dull Friday at Union Stock Yards Supplies Dwindle
The Union Stock Yards market opened dull with a nearly blank noon sales book. Receipts were moderate, about 100 head, led by hogs which priced lower by a quarter, best hogs at 6 dollars and most around 5.50, while cows and calves offered little price strength and calves brought 3.75 to 4 dollars.
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Union Stock Yards
Pryor Returns From Kansas City as Livestock Talk Swirls
Colonel Ike T. Pryor of the Cattlemen's Exchange resumes work after a weeks long Kansas City trip. Rumor of a NAtional Live Stock Association presidential bid is denied though stockmen advocate Texas leadership. Texas cattle win Chicago fat stock sweepstakes with 8S. P. Bennett carload of steers praised by judges as the best exhibit.
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Cattlemen's Exchange
Kansas City
Mr. Pryor
San Antonio
National Live Stock Association
Pryor
Texas
Chicago
P. Bennett
Red shirt saves seven oyster men in Chesapeake gale
Seven men aboard the sloop Lillian F. Evans of Alexandria clung to the rails as a red undershirt flapped as a distress signal. Captain Wade H. Gray of the steamer Pilot towed the crippled craft to safety at the Great Wicomico river after a brutal Sunday gale off Tangier Bar.
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Alexandria
Washington Star
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Chesapeake
Wade H. Gray
Pilot
Baltimore
Evans
Gray
Tangier Sound
Fort Worth Market Steadiness Report Dec 8
Fort Worth market notes cattle receipts 2600 with steadiness across steers and cows. Prices: steers 4.00 to 5.30. stockers and feeders 4.00 to 4.75. cows 3.00 to 4.25. bulls 2.65 to 3.36. calves 3.75 to 5.25. Hog receipts 3000 and market steady to five cents higher. top 6.50, bulk 6.00. Sheep receipts 250 with a strong market. wethers 3.90.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Kansas City Livestock Prices And Receipts Report
Kansas City reports cattle receipts of about 1000 with strong trends and varied values for native and southern cattle, steers and cows, stockers, feeders, bulls, and calves. Hog receipts near 9000 with steady market. hog prices range from five to six plus dollars. Sheep receipts 5000 with steady market. muttons, lambs, wethers, yearlings, and ewes listed with price ranges.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Leading Spot Markets Report May Changeable Prices
Market snapshot shows Amar Sales steady in Los Angeles area with 7,000 units. New York quiet with 2,800 units at 9.20. New Orleans and Houston show mixed activity around 93 16 and 9 1,197 respectively. Galveston weaker at 95 16 with 25 units traded.
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Laverpoel
New York
New Orleans
Caby
Scesees
Houston
Galveston
Spot cotton declines in New Orleans market hits 1 16 off
New Orleans on December 8 reports spot cotton easy by 1 16 with 1000 bales sold and 500 to arrive. Quotations range from low ordinary six to good middling near nine and a half cents. receipts total 14 401 and stock stands at 230 988 bales.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Spot Cotton Quiet as Prices Ease in New York
New York on December 8 reports spot cotton closed quiet, down 20 points. Middling uplands at 9.20 cents and Gulf at 9.45 cents. Sales reached 2800 bales.
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New York
Spot cotton holds steady in Memphis market
Memphis dispatch reports spot cotton trading without change on December 8 with middling grade prices steady at 9 3/4 cents.
Wheat market steadies after rally on Argentine rains
Chicago price action shows strength in wheat fading as visible supply outweighs reduced winter acreage. May wheat opened higher then fell to 96 5/8 and closed firm at 97 1/4. Corn followed with limited gains, oats declined with wheat, while pork, lard, and ribs edged higher in related provisions.
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Chicago
May
Minneapolis
Commodity quotations from Chicago market report
Chicago market report lists cash wheat and corn prices with bid and offer figures for No. 2 red, No. 2 hard, No. 1 northern, No. 2 northern, No. 2 spring, velvet chaff, durum, No. 2 old corn and No. 2 white oats. Prices shown as fractions and decimals with bid and ask ranges.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Wheat and Corn Receipts Reported for Today
Receipts listed include 21 cars of wheat with 1 of contract grade, 480 cars of corn, and 152 cars of oats. Total wheat receipts at Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth reached 454 cars, down from 968 last week and 885 on the same day last year.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Bear feature report on cotton markets in New York and Liverpool
A Bureau Bear Feature details New York and Liverpool cotton trading with New York down 22 to 25 points, New Orleans 28 to 26, Liverpool 6 14 points, and other cities showing declines or steady levels. It notes steady opening, dispersed liquidation, bear pressure, dull offerings, and general market nerviness with spot middling uplands nominal and prices fluctuating around the day’s lows.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Associated Press
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Then Drops on Census Figures
New Orleans December cotton opened 6 to 11 points lower after census showed 12,814,000 bales ginned to December 1. Bears viewed ginners’ returns as confirming a 14–15 million bale crop estimate, with selling steady and no market support. By noon, prices were 21 to 22 points under prior close, finishing the morning 17 to 26 points lower.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Commodity Gold and Silver Futures Prices Noted
Market report records steady opening, with bids showing month by month quotes for December through October. Prices listed include December at 9c, January 8.92 93, March 8.97 98, May 9.05, July 9.16 17, August 9.12 14, October 9.10.
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New York
Auere
Mar
New Orleans
Eight Million Pounds of Tobacco Is Sold
Lexington, December 8. The American Tobacco Company bought all remaining 1909 pool tobacco from the Burley Tobacco Society at sixteen and a half cents a pound, about eight million pounds, ending the pool and a notable industrial dispute. The Burley society, formed five years ago, fought for higher prices amid night riding outrages as prices rose from 3 to 5 cents to as high as 25 cents per pound. a pooling plan to last ten years is now being arranged.
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Lexington
American Tobacco Company
Burley Tobacco Society
Burley Society
Movement of Wool Is the Greatest in Years
The Orient has gathered over 200000 pounds of wool this fall for the Wool Growers Central Storage company at San Angelo Texas under liberal transit rules. Woolmen along the Orient main line extension can ship wool to San Angelo and store it until sale. About 40000 pounds originated on the southwestern extension, with most wool moving from San Angelo to Galveston by rail and then shipped by steamer to the Boston market.
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San Angelo
Tex
Orient
Central Storage Company
Galveston
Boston
Hefty New Members in Cowmen’s Association
The executive committee of the Texas Cattle Raisers association admitted fifty-five new members representing 22,690 head of cattle. A committee was appointed to prepare the program and make general arrangements for the annual convention in Fort Worth next March.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
The
Texas Cattle Raisers Association
Liverpool Cotton Close Steady Amid Moderate Demand
At Liverpool on December 8, closing spot cotton shows moderate business with prices steady to two points higher. American middling fair at 6.64, middling 6.04, low middling 4.90, ordinary 4.54. Sales 7000 bales, 1000 for speculation and export, receipts 36,000 including 29,700 American. Futures opened steady, closed barely steady with various month figures listed.
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Liverpool
Cotton Seed Prices Reported in Memphis Market
Prime basis oils meal 24.50 per 75 pounds and lint ers 1 3/4 cents per pound noted in Memphis Tennessee market reporting from December 8 indicating commodity pricing for cotton seed products.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Spot cotton steady in Houston market
Houston cotton market reports steady prices with middling at 95 16 in a quiet session. Trade notes demand as weather conditions keep fibers trading near unchanged levels in the early December market.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Cast Iron Longevity Through Historic Parts
New York reports on enduring cast iron components such as an 1850 cast iron crankshaft that lasted to 1910 with 187 million revolutions and neck stress from 2050 to 3650 psi. A cast iron gudgeon used before 1838 remains fracture free after at least 750 million stress cycles of 1600 to 1700 psi.
Golden goose tale and cottonseed oil notes total mix
A Morris Illinois dispatch reports gold in duck gizzards from Aux Sable creek sparking huntsmen to collect more birds. Separately New York market notes show dull cottonseed oil trading with listed Dec through July contracts and modest sales across several months. W J Reed of Los Angeles is registered at the Maverick.
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New York
Dull
Sar
Morris
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Aux Sable
W. J. Reed
Los Angeles
The
Maverick
Market quotes for grain and corn in Kansas City
Quotations show cash wheat at No 2 red 96 to 97 cents and No 2 red 96 97c. Corn ranges No 2 mixed and No 2 white 61 62c with others at 49 62%c. Futures list May wheat 97 and July 91%c. December corn 62% May 63 and July 63%c.
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Grain Prices and Quotes From St Louis Market
On December 8 in St Louis, quotations show cash wheat at No 2 red 94 to 95 cents, No 2 hard 95 cents to $1.05, No 3 about 57 3/4 to 58 1/2 cents, No 3 white around 50 1/2 to 61 1/2 cents. Oats No 2 48 to 49 cents, No 2 white about 50 cents. Wheat futures firm at December 93 1/4 to 94 4 cents, December corn around 64 3/4 to 68 cents, May at 66 3/4 to 68 cents. Oats lower with December near 68 1/4 to 99 1/2 cents and May around 49 cents.
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Weekly cotton statistics from Liverpool report
Liverpool reports weekly cotton data with imports totaling 150000 all kinds and 113000 American, stocks at 688000 overall and 544000 American, American forwarded 85000, and total exports listed as 9100.
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Liverpool
Stock Data Shows Seasonal Excess Ahead
Stock yesterday reached 1,366,059 shares while last week stood at 1,288,504 and last year at 1,059,906. The season shows an excess of 14,061 dollars.
Bank of England Sees Net Outflow To South America
London reports bullion movements with 176000 pounds sterling taken in and 420000 pounds withdrawn for shipment to South America. Consols and bar silver held steady as market rates show modest change.
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London
Bank of England
South America
Paris Money Rates and Exchange Summary
Paris on December 8 reports three percent per rente 95 francs 65 centimes for the account with London exchange at 26 francs 22 centimes for checks. Private discount rates stand at 3 percent.
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Associated Press
Paris
London
Stocks Edge Lower on Opening Trading Session
New York stock market opened with slight declines as railroad issues led losses while a few gains appeared in Canadian Pacific and Louisville and Nashville. The day showed overall weakness with heavy selling by bears and a dull afternoon before a late rally near session close.
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New York Mercantile Market Signals Mixed Rates
Close prime mercantile paper weak 44 percent in sterling exchange 4.82 50 for 60 days 4.85 75 for demand commercial bills 4.81. Bar silver 654 Mexican dollars 4644 cents Government bonds weak railroad activity steady to heavy. Rates show 60 days 4 percent 90 days 4 percent months 4 percent.
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Market summaries depart from the long-run pace in metal prices
ST. LOUIS reports materials markets with lead steady at 4.87 percent and spelter down to 6.25 as of the latest trading.
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ST. Louis
Visitant Mrs Hillit Joins Losoya Stay In Corpus
Mrs J A Hillit of Corpus is a guest at the Losoya hotel. A Brush of Austin is registered at the Losoya.
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Corpus
the Losoya
A. Brush of
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