Government action spurs cotton market recoveries
Quotations from major cotton markets show gains as government steps to ease transport to New England, signals on price fixing, and possible end of Monday holidays boost confidence. Trade activity rose with shorts covering and trade department buying, despite some profit taking and demand slack. New York and New Orleans futures closed higher, with San Antonio spot at 49.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Deena
Dallas
Houston
Galveston
New York
New Orleans
Cotton Exchange
Cotton Board
New England
Washington
Trade Department
New York Cotton Futures Rise On Bullish Sentiment
The New York cotton market recovered losses with bullish sentiment from fewer price-fixing fears and favorable factors. Opening gains reached 21 to 20 points, May touched 20 85, July 22.56, and May closed with a modest advance while overall futures held near firm levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New England
Coatton Futures
Pyench Firm
March BO
Wish Lew
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise on Government Transport Measures
In New Orleans on February 2 the cotton market reacted to government transport measures for southern cottons and northern stocks, with prices up about 42 points in the first half hour. Buy pressure from Washington dispatches kept a steady tone, though late trading saw some profit taking. Futures closed higher by 30 to 38 points, with March and May bids around 25.0 to 25.5 and July near 29.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Washington
KEW Ollens
la la
Ae Cotte
Cotton Prices and Trade Move as Cotton Shortage Eases
Local cotton traders report McAdoo ordered large cotton stocks to southern ports for shipment to New England easing the milling district shortage. About 60,000 bales stored in Houston and Galveston await movement to fulfill needs. quotes show cotton meal and yarn prices rising in New York, with firmer cotton goods and improved ready-to-wear lines across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
McAdoo
New England
Toston
New York
Galveston
Great Britain
France
Mexico
Japan
Augusta
Memphis
Tenn
St. Louis
Tex. T
Cotton Statistics Stock Yesterday Deficit This Season
Stock figures for yesterday and the same day last season show a deficit this season. The data references cotton stock levels, but details such as quantities, locations, and institutions are unclear in the fragment.
Wholesale Prices for Fresh Vegetables and Fruits Listed
The document lists wholesale prices for a wide range of produce and groceries. Onions from Texas and California, pumpkins, tomatoes, sweet peppers, beets, carrots, cabbage, cauliflower, celery, turnips, lettuce, squash, fresh fruit including apples and oranges, grapes, lemons, coconuts, canned goods, meats and fish, coffee, dried fruits, nuts, molasses and honey, flour and meal, seeds, hay, corn, oats, choppings, wheat, alfalfa seed, and various animal products are priced. Prices are given per dozen, per bushel, per hundredweight, per crate, per box, and per pound with regional variations for several items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Éhiopeta
Texas
California
Oregon Burbanks
Colorado
Washington
York Imperial
Florida
Chalee
Friend
Maine
Pat
Alaska
Maxwell House
Ronsted
Canova
Lipton
Jaman
Chile
Bayos
Hog Quotations Lower at Northern Markets
Prices of hogs averaged lower across northern markets with Chicago near steady, St Louis down 5 to 19 cents, cattle largely unchanged, sheep steady. Receipts at Kansas City and St Louis varied, with mixed bids and range shifts noted in quotes for hogs, cattle, and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Chicago
Kansas
St. Louis
Union Stock Yards
Hose
S. Mi
Farmers hear dire warnings on grain shortages
Speech by Medt Rowland of London warns farmers of drastic changes to farming methods as oats and cattle feed run short. Potatoes urged for harvest. wheat outlook new year may worsen. Carson visits Belfast. Leander Richardson, 62, dies in New York. a Baltimore veteran recalls Kaiser's sword incident. speculation about President Wilson’s views in White House scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland
London
Her
Drethero
Enrov
Prothera
Procyern
Dart
Prathero
Taron Rhondda
Shippers Market Shows Mixed Prices Across Commodities
Prices from Sebbers to retailers show varying rates with poultry steady and butter at 2.50 per pound in many markets. Chicago quot1ions list creamery receipts and poultry values, while Kansas City reports mixed potato and egg figures amid regional shifts in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Creamery
Market quotations for pork and provisions in Chicago
Chicago provisions listing early February quotations for pork and related products. Prices show mixed moves with May and other contracts quoted across cuts and value-added items, reflecting steady to firm demand in futures and cash markets.
San Antonio Market Shows Strong Oyster and Fish Supplies
The San Antonio market reports ample oysters and California fish with steady wholesale and retail quotes. Wholesale oysters listed at 36.50 to 7.00 per thousand for elect, 8.00 for extent elect, while retail prices range from 50 to 1 per hundred and 1) to 7d cents per dozen. Fish prices show Halibut, Cod, Flounder and other species with wholesale to retail spreads noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Antonio
Texas
Aran& Fallowa
Nantic
New York Bank Statement Shows Large Excess Reserves
Weekly report indicates clearing house banks and trust companies hold 62.21 million dollars in excess reserves, down 34.47 million from last week. Totals include loans 4.23 billion, deposits 2.68 billion, and circulation 24.16 million, with declines in several reserve categories across state and Federal banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
United States
Piatitan
Eagh
Irregular Advance in Stock Prices Amid Holiday Covering
New York stock market steadied on February 2 as covering of contracts tied to the double holiday boosted activity. Gains of 1 to 5 points came from shipping and mining shares, with industrials in steel copper and equipment showing irregular moves. Liberty bonds fluctuated, with quotes around 98.28 to 98.14 and other prices cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rally
Liberty
Money markets and local incidents in Texas and Europe
In San Antonio and New York markets, Mexican money and bonds hold steady with various rates. In Sherman Texas a woman dies from clothing fire after a gas stove incident. Fort Worth hosts food administrators meeting to discuss new regulations. Paris reports General Leman arriving. a steam roller invention targets insects and weeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Tex
F. N. Elmore
Fort Worth
North
West
Texas
Bears fretful on peace hopes as grain rally lifts prices
Chicago reports a mixed grain session with corn and oats firming on weather and bullish stocks notes. March and May corn quotes show small gains while oats rise on short covering and firmer hog values. Kansas City cash grain totals and futures close mixed amid supply concerns and revised packing sack standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fiat
Shorts
Til
Kansas City
Ssas City
Government Warns Against Price Increases on Wheat Flour Substitutes
Washington February 2 The Food Administration warned dealers that unwarranted price hikes on wheat flour substitutes will not be allowed. Hoover said shortages will be local and that ample substitutes exist nationwide. He noted transportation limits may hinder distribution and urged fair pricing to aid housewives and bakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Food Administration
Hoover
Focal Ecardjleg
Lcensees
Tribesmen Fire Town in Census Image
The report notes Vladimiravka census estimates around zero inhabitants and quotes Mr Dustin Stax on keeping informed about others while pursuing personal business. The Washington Star cites the remark about building fortune by minding one’s own affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustin Stax
Washington Star
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEW York Futures
Fen
U. S. Department OF Agriculture
WEATI
San An
Ionio
Wehr
Abilend
Fox
Atlanta
Brownsville
Daldlar
Derhin
Salvesin
Patastina
Lonia
Antonio
Tampa
Clady Savier
Washington Chally
Sllien Buel
Cotton Statistics
U. 4
Ports
Wialveston
Severtment
Bane
Orleans
Bee Wees
Peewee Btu
Mobile
Alv
Jeston
Gay Willington
Vale
Sudan
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Artowa
Ageres
Antonio Ang
Portion
Nonce
Wethters Steuer T.ua
Kansas City Livestock
Scipyy
Aliona
ST. Louis Livestock
Elf
Heeft
Carson
Belfast
Belivast
Sir Edward Carson
Ulsterlies
Leander Richardson
Jie
William A. Brady
Baltimore
Wilson
Los Angeles
Shippers’ Market
Produc
Fed
Minnesota
Michigan
Leral
Paris
N. Y
Taltimore
Pire
Offies
Ny Vette
Watbreak Min and
Lass
Tourventine and
Rosin
Savannait
Wriday
Salen Aikig
Now York
Web
Alonomle
Katures Sleday
NEW York Stock List
Dluel Bales
Hee
Ameren
America
Ody Atchison
Baldwin Locomotiv
Baltimore & Olio
Hethiehem Steel
Snetwee Las
Saganadian Aetic Ene
Yealea
Chiengo, Mike& St. Paul
Chiengo, WL
Vaelfia Ry
Jaas Steer
Colorado Fuel de Trane
Columbu Gas
General Motors
Ory Great Northern Pf
Great Northern
Mer
Marine
Marine Pfthere Esses A U 4M Kennevott Copper Taxe " Vei Te Loulaville
Nashville
Mazwell Motor Co
Miami
Midville
Atlantic G. & N. Deen
Pears
Norfolk & Western
Silva Ohla Clles Gar
Pennsylvania
Ates
Pittsburg Coal
Ray Consolidated Copper Key Readhs Peetee Hepublic On & Steeh
Southern Haveitie
Southern Lalhway
Staidebaker Co
Tenness Copper VT Toran Cs
Union Pacific Tee
United Cigar Storea
Dany N
S. Rubber Cess
United States Steel Utan Copper
Ray Wabash
Westinghouse Electric
Wilys-Overland
American Tel
Ter
Thinals Central
Atlantic Coast Line
Rene
Seaboard Air Line
Slosa-Shef. Steel and Iron
United
Steenees
Cers
Virginkan
Money Markets
State Bank N Bog National Bank
KEW York Exchan
SAHA
Fealioad
Englismw Money
Fyman
Leman
Chicago Grain Futures
Sr. Louis Cash Grain
White
Tos Ray
Rick
the Central Trust CO
Bank and Trust Company
Our Land Department
Terrell
Desse D
Oppenheimer Otte Welhrmund
Dom Fest
Fred W. Cook
Albert Steves Sr, Sam C. Id
Dobn
J. Stevens
T. Velent Dohn
W. Warren
Kr, Kr, Russell
Adolph Wagner
Alfred Duerter
Dick O. Terrell
Charles Schreiner
M.W. Terrell
Erma Keebler
Atlee
B. Ayres
John T. Wilson
G. Bechtel
Day and Night Bank
England
Italy
Spain
China
Cuba
Lacaud & Son, Bankers
Avenue C
Southern Cotton, Grain & Stock Exchange
Gunter Bldg
Honaton St
L. E. Mounger
Walter Turner
The
Vladikavkaz
Petrograd
Reuter’s Limited
Caucasus
Vladimiravka
Dallas Times-Herald
el Paso Herald
Ft. Worth
Star-Telegram
Houston Chronicle
San Antonio Light
Great Southwest
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!