Galveston Leads Port Cotton Exports in 1911
Special report notes Galveston Texas shipped 2 761 529 bales ranking first among U S ports for cotton in 1911. New Orleans Savannah and New York follow with lower totals. The article covers national supply imports exports and stock levels for the year ending August 31 1911 and cites Census figures.
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Ashington
United
South Carolina
Carolina
Rhode Island
Maine
Galveston
Exas
New Orleans
Savannah
York
N. C
Canadian Way announces 8 million new stock issue
The Canadian Way directors announced shortly after trading yesterday that 8,000,000 new shares will be issued at 150. This move appears to be a capital raise by the company in response to market conditions.
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Associated Press
Canadian Way
Cattle and Hog Trade Steady at Union Stock Yards
Receipts total 415 head with cattle calves hogs and sheep on offer. Cows topped at 4 dollars and calves at 4.25 dollars while hogs dipped with 6 dollars as the top price for the morning. Demand remained active for cattle and calves despite lighter enthusiasm for hogs.
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UNION
Katy reports 36450 cattle on feed in Texas and Oklahoma
Figures from Katy livestock agent Frank C. Rhea show 36450 cattle on feed across Texas and Oklahoma, up from last year but far below ten years ago. Texas leads with 19493 head, Oklahoma 16967, and San Antonio, Fort Worth, Belton, Austin, and other towns report varying levels of cattle on full feed.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Frank C. Rhean
San Antonio
Rhea
Fort Worth
Belton
Austin
Alvarado
Cleburne
Henrietta
Italy
Hogs Drop A Dime and Steers Strong In Fort Worth Market
Fort Worth market report shows cattle receipts 3900 with steers strong at 5.00 to 6.75, stockers and feeders 3.75 to 4.35, cows 2.65 to 6.00, bulls 2.60 to 3.75, calves 3.75 to 5.25. Hogs receipts 1400 head down 5 to 10 cents with top 6.40 and bulk 5.90 to 6.35. Sheep receipts 450 head and market steady.
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Fort Worth
Associated Press
Tex
Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Decline Steadily
Daily cattle hog and sheep quotes show steady to slightly lower trade. Cattle receipts 12 000 with native and southern steer and cow ranges. hogs 23 000 with bulk selling 5 76 to 6 20 and packers 6 00 to 7 29. sheep 10 009 with muttons and lambs firm.
Chicago Market Receipts And Quotations Summary
Chicago reports cattle receipts about 6000 with steady market. hogs estimated at 25000 with dull weak trade. sheep receipts around 23000 with steady to slightly higher tone. Price ranges include cattle Reeves 4.70 to 9.10, steers 4.15 to 7.20, hogs light 5.50 to 6.15, mixed 5.75 to 6.30, heavy 5.85 to 6.38, sheep natives 2.65 to 4.10, yearlings 4.25 to 5.60, native lambs 4.00 to 6.16.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Texas
Livestock Prices and Receipts in St Louis Market
Receipts total about 5000 cattle including 600 Texans with strong demand. Native beef steers bring 4.75 to 9.35, cows and heifers 3.71 to 7.00, stockers 3.25 to 5.20. Hogs rise 10 to 15 cents with pigs 4.50 to 6.10 and packers 5.35 to 6.20. Sheep and lambs also firm with muttons 3.25 to 4.00 and lambs at 4.25.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Rice Market Quiet as Offers Tapper in New Orleans
The Associated Press reports a quiet rough rice market in New Orleans on December 12 with light offerings and steady grades. Notable quotes show Rough Honduras at 1.75 to 1.55, Japan at 2.25 to 3.40, and clean Honduras 3 5 percent with receipts of 3627 rough and 3653 millers, sales totaling 524 rough Honduras at 2.10 and 3.72, 43, with clean Honduras at 2.4 and Japan at 5.48 to 36-16.
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Associated Press
Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Steel and Wire Prices Increase One Dollar a Ton
New York report states the American Steel and Wire company, a Steel Corporation subsidiary, advanced wire and nail prices by one dollar per ton on December 12.
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Associated Press
New York
American Steel and Wire Company
The
Steel Corporation
Cotton exchange votes to close for holidays
In New York on December 12 members of the cotton exchange voted to close the exchange on the Saturday before Christmas Day and again on New Year’s Day, easing holiday trading.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Cotton Exchange
Coffee exchange to close on December 23
New York date indicates the coffee exchange will close on Saturday December 23, the day before Christmas.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Coffee Exchange
Visit to Union stock yards praised dipping vat facility
A party including M J Connelly of Hodge Tex E W Wright of Dallas and J Marshall of Parsons Kans with Frank Rhean local livestock agent visited the Union stock yards in Muscogee Okla. They praised the pens as among the best viewed and showed special interest in the new dipping vat.
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Hodge, Tex
E. W. Wright
Dallas
J. Marshall
Parsons, Kas
Frank Rhean
Union Stock Yards
Grain Market Ends With Modest Gains Amid Mixed Demand
Chicago reports on December 12 show rain in Argentina dampening crop prospects and a cautious bid for wheat with May futures around 97c. Corn advanced on short covering, oats followed, while hogs supported a lift in pork and ribs. Close: May wheat 97 5/8c, corn 63 5/8c, modest gains across grains.
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Associated Press
Chicago
May
Chicago grain quotations steady through mid December
Chicago quotes show multiple grain prices with cash wheat and corn values. Wheat ranges include No 2 red 95 96 percent and No 2 hard 97c to 1.01. Northern grades trade around 1.03 to 1.07. Corn No 2 yellow old at 70c. Oats No 2 white 48 44 to 49c and standard about 47 to 48c.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Grain Receipts Reported for Chicago Area Markets
Chicago and Minneapolis Duluth receipts show today 30 cars of wheat including 6 contract grade 666 cars of corn including 8 contract grade and 223 cars of oats with total wheat receipts across markets at 41 cars versus 620 cars last week and 418 in the corresponding day four years ago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Market Quotations From St Louis Grain Prices
Quotations show wheat at No 2 red 96 cents, No 2 hard 1.05. Corn No 3 58 cents. Oats No 2 47 to 44 cents, No 2 white 48 1/2 cents. Dec wheat 97 1/2, May 97 1/2. Dec corn 65 1/2, May 63 1/2. Dec oats 48 1/4, May 49 1/2 cents.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Osshby
Shorts
Jan. Co
ST. Louis
Wool Prices Move Steadily for Various Grades
In St. Louis on December 12 wool markets show steady trends across grades with medium combing and clothing wool at 21 1 2 percent, light fine at 15 1 2 percent, heavy fine at 1 1 2 percent, and tub washed at 27 30 cents.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Cotton Has Mixed Close With Gains in New York
New York opened steady and declined 2 to 5 points on near months, recording new low marks for the season, while remote deliveries held steady to up 1 point. Foreign buying supported prices, late-day covering and profit-taking boosted values, and the market closed steady with modest gains for the day.
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Associated Press
New York
Shorts
Liverpool
Oranges Scarce Hits San Antonio Markets Today
Oranges were scarce in San Antonio today causing market strain. A local jobber found stock short for a country order and queried others who also reported limited supply. By noon the market showed the lightest oranges for the period in years with prices rising to 3 dollars per box from 2.75 yesterday and likely to rise further before holidays.
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San Antonio
Market Notes on Eggs Butter and Poultry Prices
Eggs strong with fresh country candied at 30 S81e and cold storage 22 23c per dozen. Butter steady with creamery 23c per pound and country 16 20c. Poultry dull with hens 4.00 to 6.00 per dozen, fryers 2.00 to 3.00, guineas 3.00 to 3.50, ducks 6.00 to 7.00, turkeys 11 to 12c per pound. Potatoes strong at 3.15 per cwt. sugar easy at 6.40 per hundredweight. Cheese firm with various varieties priced.
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Limburger
Badger State
Butter and dairy prices quoted by Associated Press in Chicago
Quotations today show butter steady with creameries and daisies in the mid 20s to mid 30s, eggs steady with 2227 cases received and various firsts and ordinary grades, cheese steady with multiple brands listed, potatoes steady in Michigan and Wisconsin, poultry firm with turkeys at 15 cents and chickens around 10 cents, meat and weights noted.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Springs
Egg price listings from New York market report
New York market notice lists egg prices on December 12 with categories such as fresh extras 37 40 cents, held fresh poor to fair 21 26 cents, fresh gathered checks No 1 28 cents, white badly mixed 30 35 cents, western gathered whites 33 40 cents, Pennsylvania hennery browns 88 40 cents.
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Associated Press
New York
State of Pennsylvania
Hennery
Kansas City Daily Market Quotes Flash Dec 12
Quotations today for dairy and butter show creamery butter at 36 cents and 38 cents for other grades. Extra retail and wholesale listings are cautious with small variations across products.
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THE
Associated Press
Kansas City
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Rain, Profits Lift
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with a 1 to 2 point decline on poor cables. Shorts bought to realize profits, while rain in the cotton region threatened picking. By noon prices rose 3 to 6 points on Manchester cloth demand and steady market tone.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Liverpool
Manchester
Poultry and Butter Prices Quiet in St Louis Market
Quotations were as follows: poultry quiet with chickens 7 to 9 cents, springs 9 cents, turkeys 14 to 14 1/4 cents, ducks 11/16 to 3/4, geese 8 cents. Butter firm with creamery at 26 to 27 cents, eggs weak at 29 8/9 cents.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Wec
Bales Stock Figures From Yesterday and Comparisons
Stock figures show yesterday’s bale total at 1,485,378 with shocks noted as 084 the same day last week and 368,558 excess this season. Data includes comparisons to last year and indicates shifts in stock numbers and season totals.
Futures Opened Steady With Mixed Grain Dates
Commodities futures opened steady with various months quoted. December at 8.75 asked, January 8.67 69, March 8.71 72, May 8.80 bid, July 5.91 93, August 8.88 90, October 8.94 96. Market reflects modest two sided quotes across several contract months.
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Associated Press
New York
Ayso
New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Market Summary
Liverpool market closes steady on good business with American middling fair at 5.54 pence. Receipts 6400 bales with 10,000 sold of which 9800 were American. Futures opened quiet and closed quiet with several spread quotes for Dec to Nov contracts.
Cotton Seed Prices Report
Memphis price report lists prime basis oil at 4.23 to 4.27 cents, meal at 24.50, lint ers at 1.3 to 1.5 cents.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Sugar and commodities report steady prices in New York
Raw sugar holds steady with Muscovado 89 test at 4.37 cents and cen trifugal 96 test at 4.87. Refined sugar quiet. molasses and petroleum steady. Hides and leather firm with Hemlock firsts 25 27 cents, seconds 24 2? cents, thirds 21 22 cents.
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Associated Press
New York
Cotton goods market shows quiet, barely steady trading
By the Associated Press in New York, December 12 the cotton goods market was quiet and barely steady during the day with trading confined to small lots. Dress goods and men's wear pills report improved sold-up conditions for spring, especially among large corporations making staples. Raw silk is quiet here.
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Associated Press
New York
Spot cotton prices move in New Orleans market
New Orleans on December 12 reports quiet spot cot ton with a 1-16 drop. Sales on the spot total 3230 to arrive in 1925. price levels range from low ordinary around 6 3-16 to good middling near 9 9-16. Receipts 18,059. stock 261,368.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Cotton market report from Memphis notes steady prices
In Memphis on December 12 the spot cotton market held steady with middling at 9 1/2 cents. Dealers cited unchanged trading and firm demand as the main factors supporting prices.
Coffee Futures Close Steady In New York
Coffee futures in New York closed steady with No 7 Rio 14 percent offering December at 13.73 and March at 13.05 as of trading on December 12. The market held firm into the session with little net change.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Cotton Prices Steady in Houston Market
In Houston, Texas, market reports show spot cotton trading steady with a slight decline noted for middling grades. Prices for other staples remain unchanged as traders monitor regional demand and weather effects.
Local OCR fragment prompts uncertain wartime sales note
An incomplete Associated Press fragment references sales figures and upland gulf terms with garbled text. The readable bits include mentions of sales values and locations, but no clear event, date, or named entities to ground a full summary.
Active Stock Buying Repeats Gains After New York Open
In New York on December 12 active stock buying continued after trading resumed. Large overnight orders pushed early gains across sectors led by railroads. Canadian Pacific rose 1 percent, Great Northern Ore Certificates recovered 1? from yesterday,Reading and International Harvester gained, while St Paul and Canadian Pacific declined later.
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New York
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Great Northern
Reading
International Harvester
American Smelting
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Wabash
London
New York Market Roundup Dec 12
Close prime mercantile paper 414 percent. Commercial bills 4,82. Bar silver 55 percent. Sterling exchange firm with actual business in bankers bills at 4.82.75 for 60 days and at 4.86.20 for demand. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds irregular. Money on call easier at 2 to 4 percent. Ruling rate 4 percent. Closing bid 4 1/0 cents, offered at 4 1/0? cents. Time loans easier at 60, 90 days 4 percent. six months 4 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange Firm
Bankers
Paris Bond Rates and Exchange Notes Mention Private Discount
Paris reports note rates with three percent per cent discount for account and private rate as London exchange shows 25 francs 23 centimes with 3 percent discount.
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Associated Press
Paris
London
Lead and Spelter Market Hinge on Steady Rates
Lead steadies at 4.374 with December prices showing Spelter at 6.15.20. Associated Press dispatch from St Louis notes dull market activity across metals.
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Associated Press
St, Louis
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