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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1915
Page
12
Market reports show higher cotton values as centers post gains with strong demand. Traders note robust prices, steady activity at major selling points, and expectations of continued strength in coming sessions. Local markets reflect renewed confidence despite mixed futures signals.
The New York cotton market shows uneven moves with small gains and declines as January futures edge toward February. Trading centers on demand signals from Britain and the Continent, with prices fluctuating around midday levels and activity subdued in quiet conditions.
In New Orleans on December 30, trade in cotton futures showed stronger demand as sellers faced holiday delays. Buyers bid higher with early gains near 11 points, amid reports of stronger spot demand and cautious outlook for contracts. Prices swung with a positive tone into early trading, with futures advancing as the market opened and extending into the afternoon session.
Liverpool cotton prices show good middling at 10.83 cents with receipts totaling 49 000 bales and sales of 4 007 bales including 4 000 for export. Futures text notes firm sentiment with various delivery months listed and trade commentary in a compact broker’s summary.
A highly garbled wholesale price list shows varied commodities and markets. Entries reference California canned goods, sugar, coffee, rice, corn, and meats with per hundredweight, per ton, and per dozen pricing. several regions including Texas, California, and New Mexico are cited amid scattered vendor terms and product descriptions.
The page reports metal market quotes including tin firm at 378 dollars and other metals with varied sterling prices. It mentions pounds sterling values, pawn rates, and several unsure figures in a garbled format, noting exchange and refinery terms and minor securities.
A fragmented report shows railroad profits for November with totals from SMW CVOREC and Milwaukee and Southern lines. Figures indicate a net revenue around 1.5 million dollars and a second figure near 42 thousand dollars, amid ongoing market interest in New York copper and related ventures.
In Wyoming PTRWIENG, refiners announce oil price changes amid rising demand. The report notes a spike to about $2.26 per barrel with various local adjustments and regional reactions. Prices and routes for distribution in nearby towns are referenced, with refiners citing market demand and supply constraints driving shifts.
Fragmented OCR of cattle sale notices lists many entities including ORLAMONA CrEY SANs, 29 cows, TEXAS, WASHINGTON, and Shreveport. Mentions prices per barrel, refiners, and company names with unclear dates and locations. Key names: Jones, Duncan, Gales. Mentions April May and total sale figures, with references to Refineries and Bravitx Degoto.
A fluid Texas hog market shows higher bids and active demand as buyers compete for pigs. Prices cited include hogs at 30 to 35 dollars, with reports of heavy selling pressures and strong activity in Texas cities. Buyers and sellers adjust to market shifts as ranchers note rising interest from packers.
A long OCR filled with commodity quotes from Chicago and Corpus Christi markets cites receipts, prices, and bid ranges for cattle, hogs, sheep, and grain. It lists farm and dairy product values, with notable figures for steers, cows, veal, and various feed stocks amid fluctuating market conditions.
A list of organizers headed by Jo Comp of the Tests Division outlines a logging expedition to map a highway segment from Van Antonin to San Avinnio. The group plans to stop at Lytle Shevinn and Moore before arriving in Laredo Friday evening, documenting the terrain and route details along the way.
Spokane report notes the November term ends Saturday as District Judge W S Anderson rests from hunting. A new term starts Monday with a busy schedule including a grand jury, capital case venues, and minor felonies. The regular petit jury will be seated, and county courts resume after Christmas holidays.
A fragmented report notes Mexican peso movements with bankers in San Lorenzo quoting higher prices and renewed trading activity. It mentions El Peay Lerede Bar and Antonie bankers monitoring bids and noting market volatility amid cautious bids and scarce liquidity.
A fragmented輸OCR item reports cotton statistics, market mentions, and pricing amid crowded lines. It notes Memphis and New York figures, with references to American and Baywagd entities and a brief note on employment in camps. The passage blends market data with literary interjections and oblique personal remarks.
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