Stocks Fall as Bear Attack Persists In New York
Stocks came under heavy pressure as sell orders flooded brokers during the morning. Major issues led declines with United States Steel down to 64 and Reading to 51, while Lehigh Valley slipped to 167 and Union Pacific to 161 amid broad weakness and later partial recoveries before another drop.
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New York
United States Steel
Lehigh Copper
Lehigh Valley
Union Pacific
de ¢Élines
Monay
United States Supreme Court
Harriman Railroad Companies
Commission
Barking
Lackawanna
National Biscuit
Snuff
Union Pacific and Steel
Reading
Lead and spelter price notes from St. Louis
In St. Louis on December 10 the market shows lead at 4.20 per hundredweight and spelter at 7.20.
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ST. Louis
London Market Wrap Figures Dec 10
London financial notes report Consols for money at 36 percent, accounts at 75 7-16, Bar silver at 29 11-16, Money at 3 percent, 4 percent, Short bills at 4 percent, and three months bills at 4 percent.
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London
Paris Financial Snippet Shows 3 Percent Rentes Rates
Paris reports three per cent rentes at 90 francs 1734 centimes for the account with London exchange at 25 francs 23.5 centimes per check and a private discount rate of 3 percent.
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Paris
London
Austrian Loan Floated by New York Banks
New York bankers announce a $25,000,000 Austrian loan with Kuhn Loeb & Co and the National City Bank, alongside Austrian partners, issuing four half per cent imperial treasury notes. They say political tension has eased and most proceeds will not be withdrawn until mid January 1913.
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New York
Europe
Vienna
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
National City Bank
Imperial Austrian Postal Savings Bank
8. F. Vonrothschild
Austrian
Credit Anstalt
Laerderbank
War fever drives record insurance on Galician frontier
London insurers report a flood of war and civil commotion coverage for frontier property between Russia and Austria Hungary. The business, described as the largest ever tied to a crisis, mostly quoted at 1 percent for three months, 2 percent for five months, and 2 percent for six months.
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London
Russia
Austria- Hungary
Cotton Statistics Exports to Great Britain and Continent
This week and last year show cotton exports to Great Britain 68 813 and 10 179 respectively. Exports to France 8 300. Exports to the Continent 51 259 this week and 72 297 last year. Exports to Mexico and Japan 5 450.
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Great Britain
France
Continent
Mexico
Japan
Cottonseed products price report Memphis
Cotton seed products listed with Prime basis oil at 5.54 57, meal at 25.00, and linters at 3 percent 4.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cotton seed market closes steady with mixed bids
Tenna New York reports cotton seed market steady on December prices from 6.29 to 6.34 with activity across months. December sales reach 500 at 6.30 and total market sales tally 11 700 across months including January February March May June and July bids.
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Tenna
New York
Market quotes from Kansas City dairy and poultry prices
Quotation data shows butter prices at 34c for firsts and 34c for others, creamery 34c, eggs extras 26%c and firsts 23 25c, seconds 5e, hens 11%12%c, roosters 8&2 9c, young turkeys 16c, ducks 13 14c.
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Kansas City
Market Quotations from St Louis on December 10
St Louis market quotations list chicken prices at 10 cents per pound, turkey at 16 16 percent, ducks 12 to 13 cents, geese 9 to 14 cents, butter at 28 36 cents, and eggs at 27 cents per dozen.
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ST. Louis
Egg market receipts mixed despite fresh arrivals
New York on December 10 reports unsettled egg trading with receipts totaling 9225 cases. Fresh gathered extras bring 38 33 and a third cents, dirties 15 to 18 cents, checks 14 to 16 cents per dozen.
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New York
South Texas
New York Coffee Prices Steady as March May Contracts Quoted
In New York on December 10 coffee futures for No. 7 Rio show a steady session. March contracts trade at 12.51 dollars per bag with May at 42.87.
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New York
Rio
Market Report Nets Stable Rice Prices in New Orleans
New Orleans rice market shows rough and clean Honduras firm while Japan remains steady today. Prices listed for rough Honduras at 2.50 to 4.65 with sales of 384 at 2.80 4.35, Japan 1332 at 3 4.06, clean Honduras at 2.5 to 5 percent, Japan 85 16 39 16, receipts total 7034 rough 4479 millers 40F clean.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Hough
Millers
Wheat Prices Edge Up After MIDDAY Slide in Chicago Trade
Wheat touched a season low under 8% for May before a rally as traders priced in the government report. May wheat traded around 89% and closed firm up 89% to 89% with a net May gain. Corn and oats showed mixed moves while pork and lard prices fell early and then steadied.
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Chicago
Missouri
Market Prices For Pork Lard And Short Ribs Reported
OCR fragment shows bid and ask style figures for Mess Pork and Lard with various dates and percentages. Includes Dec and Jan contracts, price levels around 18 to 20 for pork and lard, with short ribs around 10.1 to 10.2 and several monthly figures.
Price Quotes for Wheat Corn and Oats in St Louis Market
Quotations show cash wheat and corn prices with varieties No 2 red 1.05 1.074 and No 2 hard 444 90c. Corn No 2 4ic No 2 white 47 484c. Oats No 2 33 33%c No 2 white close. Wheat May 99%c July 85% 855gc. Corn May 47%c July 48%6c. Gaza May 32%c July 32%c.
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ST. Louis
Gaza
Kansas City Grain Quotations December Market Close
Kansas City markets report cash wheat prices for several grades with No 2 hard at 85 87½ cents and No 2 red at 97 1/4 to 1.00. Corn prices list No 2 mixed at 47 47½ cents and No 2 white at 46 1/2 to 47 cents. Oats show No 2 white 64 35 cents and No 2 mixed 32 14 to 33⅜ cents. closing figures: Wheat May 84, July 81½. Corn May 46 ½, July 66. Oats May 34 cents.
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Kansas City
Grains and oats price quotations at Chicago market
Quotations posted in Chicago show cash wheat at No. 2 99 1 02, No. 2 hard 4 8 1 2c, No. 1 northern 85 86 1 2c, No. 2 northern 84 85 1 2c. No. 2 spring 38 3 85c. Velvet chaff 81 8 1 c, durum 81 86c. Corn No. 2 yellow old 6c. Oats No. 2 white 34 14 25e, standard 33 14 84e.
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Chicago
Copper and tin prices show mixed movement in New York market
Copper remains steady with spot at 16.87 and forward prices around 17.6 to 17.8 for December to February. Tin stays easy with 49.05 to 49.30, lead at 4.25 to 4.40, spelter 7.20 to 7.40, antimony quiet at 10.50, iron unchanged.
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M’day Amalgamated Copper
Go & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil
St Paul
Colorado Fuel & Iron Ne
Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Seag & Riosand
Bess
Great Northern Pfd
Great Northern
Illinois Central
nterborough-Metropolitan
Isville
New York Central
Isylvania Wpoem
Ios Sas Osees dl OM
Supe Gas
Nace Palace Car
Island Co. Ees
Ene
Thern Pacific
Thern Railway
Eee
Spee
Ted States Steel
New York
Cookson’s
Hogs Lose Advance at Fort Worth Market
Hog prices fell 10 cents with top at 8 dollars, hog receipts 800 head. Cattle receipts 4400, prices steady to strong in calves and veal and cows down about 10 cents. Sheep receipts 1000, wethers around 4.75, market steady overall.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Market Receipts and Quotes for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago market report shows cattle receipts 6500 with slow to steady demand and varied price ranges for beeves, steers, stockers, cows, heifers, and calves. Hogs receipts 28000 with quiet market and mixed price levels from 7.30 to 7.80, bulk around 7.55. Sheep receipts 35000 with steady demand, native and western classes and yearlings and lambs priced up to 7.90.
Market Receipts and Quotes From St Louis Livestock
Cattle receipts 10 500 with 1600 Texans steady. Native beef steers 5.55 to 11.00, Texas and Indian steers 5.00 to 7.60, cows and heifers 3.75 to 5.00, calves 5.00 to 5.50. Hogs receipts 16 000 down 5 to 10 cents. pigs and lights 6.75 to 7.70, mixed and butchers 7.60 to 7.80, good heavy 7.70 to 7.80. Sheep receipts 40 000 up 10 cents. native muttons 4.25 to 4.40, lambs 5.50 to 7.75.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Kansas City Market Receipts and Quotations
Receipts today show cattle at 16,000 with native steers 7.00 to 10.74 and southern steers 5.00 to 7.50, cows and heifers 3.75 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 10,000 with prices 7.50 to 7.80 for bulk and heavy, pigs 6.50 to 7.00. Sheep receipts 10,000 with muttons 4.00 to 5.00 and lambs 6.00 to 7.75.
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Kansas City
Texas Gins Active Austin Cotton Totals for November
Texas ginners report 768 016 bales ginned in November 1912. The season total includes new public ginners and accounts for less than five percent of all ginners. November 1911 saw 719 382 bales ginned. By December 1, 1911 Texas had 91 3 percent of the crop ginned per census figures.
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Austin
Tex
State Department of Agriculture
State Department
Census Bureau
Financial Market Roundup From New York Dealers
New York reports steady sterling exchange at 4.80.50 for 60 day bills and 4.84.66 for demand with Prime mercantile paper at 6 percent. Bankers' bills and commercial bills remain active while bar silver sits at 64 4.4 cents and Mexican dollars at 49 1/2 cents. Government and railroad bonds show heavy trading.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Money on Call Rates Steady in New York Market
Money on call in New York on December 10 held steady at 4 5 percent with a ruling rate around 5 1 2 percent. Closing bids showed 5 percent offered while time loans weakened for 60 and 90 days at 6 percent and six months at 5 1 2 to 5 3 4 percent.
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New York
Cotton goods market firm in New York trade
On December 10 in New York the primary cotton goods market remained firm with cotton yarns steady. New 1913 chinchilla lines opened at 7 to 10 cents a yard higher than last year's opening quotes, and jobbers showed strong demand for cheap worsteds for spring delivery.
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New York
Chinchilla
Steamers Arrive and Depart Galveston Harbor
Galveston Texas reports arrivals yesterday including Hi Sud from New York and Kansas from Rotterdam via Cardiff and Cape Corse from Swansea and Osceola via Hull. Cleared: Denis from Liverpool. Sailed: Esromp from Amsterdam via Newport News.
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Galveston
Tex
Hi Sud
New York
Kansas
Rotterdam
Cardiff
Cape Corse
Swansea
Osceola
Hull
Denis
Liverpool
Esromp
Aanhaus
Newport News
New York Commodity Prices Mixed on Sugar Oils and Hides
Raw sugar 8&9 test at 3.55, centrifugal 56 test 4.65, molasses sugar 89 test 3.30, refined steady. Petroleum steady. Bogota hides 28% 29% with leather firm as market holds.
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New York
Muscovedo
Bogota
Mining closing areas list centers and prices
Boston December 10 closing mining prices show Arizona commercial 2 percent, Calumet and Arizona 71, Greene Cananea and North Butte figures indicated. The report notes market activity for mining stocks with limited details in this brief.
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Boston
Arizona
Commercial
Calumet
Greene Cananea
North Butte
Turkey Turkey Popular In Un Produce Markets For Christmas Demand
Turkey prices rise as merchants prepare for Christmas rush after Thanksgiving lull. Farmers quote 12 cents per pound as receipts thin and shipments to the north pause. Commission merchants say buyers hold back to chase higher holiday prices, narrowing turkey dinner access for many families.
Weather Boosts Grain Market Activity In Local Trade
Cold weather boosts feed and grain jobbers activity with wheat at season’s low on Chicago markets while quotes here hold steady. Corn and oats stay firm on recent advances as offerings of all seasonal varieties remain liberal locally.
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Chicago
Oil prices up two cents per gallon today
The day sees cooking oil marked up by 2 cents per gallon while the general line of cotton seed products remains firm. Compound lard holds firm with a local perc advance announced by packers earlier in the week.
Grocery Prices Document Highlighting Wide Read of Produce and Meats
A dense list of regional prices covers poultry eggs butter cheese and a broad range of vegetables fruits and canned goods. Notable items include large hens six to six fifty dollars per pair, California oranges navels at three fifty per box, and sardines with various pack sizes.
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California
Colorado
L&c
Choi
Ben Davis
Jonathan
Liverpool Leads Cotton Market Into Higher Ground Again
New York opened steady with an 8 to 11 point advance and higher cables. Traders noted active demand for cotton goods and bullish southern spot reports. Prices rose to near yesterday’s close before dipping slightly, then steadied with gains of about 4 points from the morning low.
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New York
Liverpool
Cotton futures open steady in New York trade
In New York on December 10 cotton futures started steady with December at 12.23, January 12.4142, February 12.42 bid, March 12.49650, April 32.51 asked, May 12.4445, July 12.8840, August 12.27 bid, Ace at 11.93 asked, and October 11.7411.75.
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New York
Mar
New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady with Cables Up
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady gaining 3.7 points on strong cables but pared losses after long liquidation. Overnight rain prospects were mixed with western belt forecasts for unsettled weather while 31,000 bales were loaded on steamers the largest daily total in a decade. By noon prices stood 10 to 12 points higher and 2 PM quotes showed 17 to 18 points gains from the previous close.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures end steady with modest gains
Cotton futures closed steady with a modest advance of 14 to 19 points as December through October contracts posted slight upticks. Trading showed mixed quotes with December and January around 12.59 to 12.62 and later months near 12.75 to 12.79.
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Sk Corr
Liverpool cotton prices steady amid fair demand
Cotton spot in fair demand with prices steady in Liverpool. American middling fair at 7.524, good middling 7.19d, middling 6.99d, low middling 6.81d, good ordinary 6.35d, ordinary 5.874. Total sales 10,000 bales, including 1,500 for speculation and export with 9,100 American. Receipts 21,800 American valued at 1,000 dollars.
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Liverpool
Futures open and close steady in Liverpool
Futures opened and closed steady in Liverpool with a series of intermonth rates. Notable figures include Dec 6.734 percent and successive contracts from Jan to Nov ranging from 6.72 down to 6.27 percent through 11 successive monthly spreads.
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Liverpool
Unfilled steel tonnage hits record for US Steel
United States Steel reports unfilled tonnage for November 30 at 7,852,882 tons, up 258,502 from October and the highest on the books. Comparisons show unfilled orders at 4,141,955 tons as of November 30, 1910.
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United States Steel Corporation
New York
Leading Spot Markets Reported Across U S Cities
New York middling 12 95. New Orleans middling 121 16. Houston middling 125s. Galveston middling 12%. Liverpool middling 6 994. Memphis middling 18c.
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New York
New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Liverpool
Memphis
Spot cotton prices steady in Galveston market
Galveston Texas December 10 spot cot ton closed steady with gains from 1 to 5 points. Price levels ranged from low ordinary at 8 54 cents to good middling at 13 1/2 cents. Sales totaled 65 bales with 450 bales quoted at others. Receipts reached 36,478 bales and total stock 68,066 bales.
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Tex
New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Savannah
Bee
Charleston
Nee
Wilmington
Norfolk
New York
Boston
Mass
Pensacola
Fla
Texas City
Houston
U. S
Cotton market closes steady with mixed prices in Houston
The spot market in Houston closed steady with prices largely up for different grades. Sales reached 1020 bales with 15,063 bales shipped and stock at 151,276 bales, listing various categories from bow ordinary to middling fair and good middling with 8 to 13 1/2 cent ranges.
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Houston
Tex
Cotton Spot Closing Prices Steady in New York
Cotton spot in New York closed steady with middling uplands at 12.95 and middling gulf at 18.20 per unit. Sales totaled 100.
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New York
Gulf
Memphis Spots Cotton Steady at Middling 13
Memphis Tennessee December 10 spot cotton is steady and unchanged with middling grade at 13 cents per pound and no notable shifts in market tone.
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Memphis
Tenn
St Louis Produce Exchange Drops Daily Prices
The St Louis Produce Exchange posted no quotations today as the public objected to daily prices seen as fixed. Directors cited no advantage in maintaining quotations and noted public sentiment against it.
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St. Louis Produce Exchange
ST. Louis
St. Louisa
Cotton spot in New Orleans steadies with varied quotes
New Orleans cotton market closes steady with minor gains across grades. Middling quoted at 1211-16 cents per pound with receipts at 9593 bales and total stocks at 242439 bales. Sales on the spot reach 760 bales. arrivals total 1100 bales. Low ordinary at 9 5 16 cents, ordinary 10 | cents, high variations noted among good and strict low to strict good middling ranges.
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New Orleans
Market Quotations From Chicago Dairy and Produce Trade
Quotations show butter at 28 85c, eggs weak with about 3100 cases receipts, cheese steady with several varieties priced, potatoes steady with 50 car receipts from Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota, poultry irregular with live and dressed prices, veal steady at 9 1 2c.
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Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Cattle Pens Cleared With Prices Steadied at Fort Worth
Union Stock Yards reports a brisk clearing of cattle pens with moderate receipts including 2 cattle 22 calves 16 horses and 10 hogs. Hogs sold mainly from 7.00 to 7.25 with tops at 7.50 while best cows brought around 4.25 and calves up to 5.00. No sheep or goats reported by noon.
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UNION
Genere
Texas
London metal prices and futures steady in early trading
London copper spot stands at 75 Ibs sterling 17s 6d with futures at 761. Tin holds at 225 Ibs sterling 17s 6d, lead at 18 Ibs sterling 1s 8d, and speller at 26 Ibs sterling 10s. Iron Cleveland warrants quoted 67s 1 1 2d per ton.
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London
Cleveland
Births Record Listing From December Dates
To Mr and Mrs Paul Garza a girl December 5 1308 Morales Street To Mr and Mrs Devine L Robinson a boy December 5 305 Martin Street To Mr and Mrs D Garza a girl December 1004 Leal Street To Mr and Mrs D Martinez a girl December 8 2118S Colorado Street To Mr and Mrs Frank Vela twins a boy and a girl December 3 49 Leal Street To Mr and Mrs J Garza a boy December 6 916 El Paso Street To Mr and Mrs J Cano a boy December 7 221 Perez Street To Mr and Mrs P Michel a boy December 2 E Carolina Street To Mr and Mrs J Braddock a boy December 7 408 Grant Street To Mr and Mrs G W Middleton a girl December 7 Santa Rosa hospital To Mr and Mrs Joe Catalano a boy December street To Mr and Mrs H C Buckholtz a boy December 2 2122 N New Braunfels Ave To Mr and Mrs Ernst Raba a boy December 1 502 Guenther Street
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Morales Street
Devine L. Robinson
Martin Street
D. Garza
Leal Street
D. Martinez
Colorado Street
Frank Vela
J. Garza
el Paso Street
J. Cano
Perez Street
P. Michel
E. Carolina Street
J. Braddock
Grant Street
G. W. Middleton
Santa Rosa Hospital
Joe Catalano
December Street
H. C. Buckholtz
New Braunfels Ave
Ernst Raba
Guenther Street
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