Wheat Prices Rise as Corn Slips in Grains Market
Chicago reports show wheat gaining on small export shipments from Argentina and Australia and light offering ahead of a holiday. May and July futures moved within narrow ranges before settling higher or mixed. Corn strengthened on bullish Argentina crop news but fell on expectations of May receipts, while oats firmed and provisions briefly firmed with grain gains.
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Liverpool
Argentina
Australia
Grain Prices in San Antonio Are Listed by Grade
San Antonio grain buyers posted bids for wheat at 1.35 to 1.36 per bushel and corn around 78 to 80 cents, with oats shown by red and white varieties. Oklahoma prices match Texas grades, reflecting regional price parity for the listed grains.
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Oklahoma
Local Packing House Prices Quoted for Dealers
Friday quotations show dry salt extras at 13 cents, bacon extras at 14%4 cents, dry salt bellies averaging 14 to 16 pounds at 15 cents, fancy breakfast bacon at 28 cents, fancy hams at 19 cents, bacon bellies 14 to 16 pounds averaging 16 cents, pure lard 11 cents, compound and lic.
Grain quotes from St Louis on February 11
Market notes report wheat corn and oats prices in St. Louis with No 2 red wheat at 1.84 per bushel and No 2 white corn at 76 cents, reflecting a mixed futures day.
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Kansas Grain Prices Reported With Mixed Wheat Oats
Quotations show wheat at various classes with No 2 yellow around 1.31 to 1.28 per bushel and white varieties near 1.19 to 1.24. Oats list No 2 white about 49 to 51 cents per bushel and No 2 mixed near 47 to 48 cents.
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Kansas
Grain futures close steady in Kansas City
Grain futures in Kansas City finished with Wheat May 1.18 1/4 dollars July 1.14. Corn May 0.72 1/2, July 0.73 1/4. Oats May 0.48.
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For Sale or Trade Realty Exchange Offers Across Texas
For Sale or Trade notices from Real Estate exchange listings. Properties include close in improved city holdings with lease at 100 per month, two story Laurel Heights dwelling with four building lots, cottage on Tobin Hill, and a five room modern cottage near fair grounds. Trades proposed for ranch or farm lands or other valued properties. Also offers 160 acres in Brooks County Texas unincumbered 160 in White County Arkansas 640 in Brewster County and 80 in Houston County unincumbered plus lots in a West Texas town. Include oil holdings in Humble field with drilling underway and over 20000 unsold lots. Contact 371 Light.
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Bargain Prices on Cranberries Quoted This Week
Wholesalers cut cranberry prices to move holiday remnants with berries at 11.50 to 12 a barrel minus a dollar from last week. Irregular Christmas shipments delayed arrivals. Cuban tomatoes enter demand while Texas tomatoes loom. Spring produce outlook improves as mild weather and replanting boost early vegetables. meat prices hold steady.
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Texas
Coffee Futures Steady in New York Markets
New York February 11 Coffee futures held steady with No 7 0 96 cents per pound for March at 7 81 and July shown in the price board no further details available on other months or contracts.
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York
Pomerene bill on uniform bill of lading reported favorably
The interstate commerce committee gave a favorable report to the Pomerene uniform bill of lading, aligning closely with the Senate’s prior version and with laws enacted in ten or more states.
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Panamacanal Toll Standard Bill Gets House Support
The House commerce committee reported favorably a bill for a new standard of assessing tolls on ships through the Panama Canal. General Goethals urged swift action, saying it would bring substantial financial gain to the government.
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Texas Poultry Eye and Dairy Produce Shippers' Convention Opens
Dallas Texas February 11 the annual convention of the Texas Poultry Eye and Dairy Produce Shippers Association began a two day session with about seventy five delegates and many visitors attending.
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Texas Poultry, Eye and Dairy Produce Shippers’ Association
Adult Bible Class Federation Meets at Travis Park Church
The Wesley Adult Bible Class Federation holds its second regular meeting Friday at Travis Park Methodist Church. Speakers include Mrs. Herbert B. Linscott on plans to build up the class and Rev. O. T. Cooper on the successful Sunday school teacher. Pastors, officers and teachers are invited to participate in discussions aimed at mutual helpfulness and larger classes.
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J. A. Smith
San Antonio
Talks on Winning Souls at Baraca-Philathea Union
Rev C W Weddell of Travis Park Methodist Church spoke on the motto Win the One Next to You at the city Baraca-Philathea Union meeting held at Pine Street Presbyterian Church. J F Smith discussed Class Efficiency and Pine Street class won the attendance banner as 156 members gathered for the social hour with a penny challenge to encourage neighbors to meet.
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Travis Park Methodist Church
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Weddell
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Pine Street
Strength of Rails Chief Support of the Stock Market
Irregular price changes marked the opening of today’s stock market with war issues, coppers, and New York Central advancing slowly while U S Steel, Crucible, American Smelting, Mexicans Petroleum and others fell. In the metal group Utah rose to a new high of 84½. Afternoon activity favored yields as copper slipped, steel and peers weakened. prices firmed again on a strong fall, with New Haven and Reading leading. Rails could not sustain gains and faded on light offerings, with steel remaining weak. Closing was irregular.
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Crucible
Utah
New Haven
Mercantile Rates and Bonds Report from New York
Mercantile paper at 3.3 percent. Sterling 60 day sight demand priced at 4.75 15 16, cables 4.7. Guilders demand 42 cents. Bar silver at 56 2 3 cents. Mexican dollars 43 3/4 cents. Government bonds strong while railroad bonds show irregular activity.
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New York
Time Loans Ease In New York Money Market
New York on February 11 reports time loans easier with 60 and 90 day terms at 2 to 2.5 percent. Call money remains steady to high around 2 percent, with rates near 1 to 2 percent and the ruling rate at 1 percent. Last loan quoted at 2 percent and closing bids at 14 percent offered at 2 percent.
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New York
Metal markets report from New York trade desks
Lead at 6.15 6.25. Spelter not quoted. Copper firm nearby 27.50 28.50, June and Sater 26.50 27.25. Iron steady unchanged. Tin quiet spot 41.20 bid.
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New York
Sater
London Market Report Shows Copper Tin and Antimony Prices
London on February 11 reports lead 32 pounds, stor ies 6d pelter 93 pounds, copper spot 103 10s futures 103 15s electrolytic 124, tin spot 180 futures 179 15s and antimony at 125 pounds sterling.
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London
New York Cotton Market Closes Easier
The cotton seed market in New York closed easier with bids and offers across months February to September. February traded around 9.67 to 9.70, March 9.58 to 9.62, and May through September quoted in the 9.26 to 9.36 range, total sales 21,600.
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New York
Hogs Show Buyer's Favor Across Markets
Hogs continued to attract buyers with price gains of 5 to 15 cents per hundredweight across key markets, while cattle stayed steady and sheep weakened. At Union Stock Yards on February 11, receipts included 110 cattle 8 calves 8 horses and 163 hogs with 49 cattle 3 calves and 3 hogs sold locally. Steers sold 6.50 to 6.75 cows 5.00 to 5.75 calves 6.00 to 7.00. Hog values ranged 6.00 to 7.50. No sheep or goats traded today at San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Cattle and Hog Market Report From Fort Worth
Fort Worth livestock market reports cattle prices across grades with Reeves calves and heifers and cows, hogs receipts around 4000 with mixed prices, and sheep with lambs and ewes noted. figures show varied ranges in a strong market for cattle and higher hog prices on the day.
Kansas City Live Stock Prices and Receipts
Receipts and quotations for hogs cattle and sheep at Kansas City market show strong hog trade with bulk prices 7.80 to 8.20 and heavy 8.10 to 8.25. Cattle receipts 800 with prime fed steers 8.50 to 9.00 dressed beef steers 7.00 to 8.40 cows 4.25 to 7.00 and stockers 6.00 to 7.85. Sheep receipts 3000 with lambs 10.25 to 10.90 yearlings 9.00? and ewes 7.00 to 7.60 while merket steady.
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Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market data shows hog receipts 38,000 with slow trade and prices from 8.20 to 8.40 for various weights plus 6.90 to 7.90 for pigs. Cattle receipts 2,000 with steady trade. beef steers 6.25 to 9.66, western steers 6.50 to 8.00, cows and heifers 3.00 to 8.00, calves 8.25 to 11.26. Sheep receipts 6,000 with weak market. wethers 7.60 to 8.25, lambs 7.? to 11.25.
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Live Stock Market Prices in St Louis Report
Receipts: pigs and lights 10 500 head, prices 6.75 to 8.40 for various grades. cattle 1 200 head, native beef steers 7.50 to 9.60, yearlings 8.50 to 8.35, cows 5.5 to 7.00, stockers and feeders 7.26 plus Texas and Oklahoma steers 5.25 to 8.25, calves 6.00 to 11.60. Sheep 100 head, yearling wethers 8.00 to 10.00, lambs 9.0 to 11.26, and ewes 6.26 to 7.75. Market higher for receipts of pigs and lights. cattle and sheep steady.
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Cotton Prices At Principal Markets Averages Noted
Quotations from key cotton markets show middling grade prices with delivery at market sites. San Antonio reports 11.50 as a baseline while Houston and Galveston show varied figures and substantial sales volume noted for the day.
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Golveston
Cotton market shows strength then pressure in steady trade
Cotton trading opened firm on export clearance hopes from southern ports with Savannah and Texas ports seeing activity. Prices eased late as traders awaited the government report on supply and distribution, with San Antonio buyers paying about 11.60 and Texas prices steady.
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Galveston
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Texas Cpot
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New York Cotton Opens Lower on Nervous Shipping Market
The cotton market opened in New York with declines of 6 to 7 points as nerves over shipping and stock market instability weighed on sentiment. May, July and October futures fell to 12.15, 12.30 and 12.37 respectively before recovering slightly to near prior close. Traders eyed the census report on supply and distribution due Monday, with overall activity quiet and the close barely steady.
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Savannah
Cotton futures open steady with mixed March to December values
New York prices show March at 12.00, May 12.19, July 12.86, October 12.88, and December 12.50 as lows and highs not fully listed. Markets closed with declines around 12 points amid sparse readable data.
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Liverpool Opens Saturday Weather and Timing Notes
Fragmentary financial and scheduling lines reference Liverpool opening Saturday at 1 and an 11 o clock call with New York calls. Mentions a percentage shift of 4 points and a July figure of minus 2.86 plus 12.37. The readable text is unclear and fragmented.
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New York
Weather Bulletin February 11 1916
Observations taken at 7 am on Friday February 11 1916. Wind under 10 mph and precipitation under .01 inch not published. Allen Buell local forecaster notes.
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Grain quotations and prices from Chicago market
Chicago quotations show No 2 red wheat at 1.80, No 2 hard at 1.28 1.28. Corn No 2 yellow nominal. Oats standard 49 50 cents. Barney 67 80 cents.
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Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Falls Early on Liverpool Weakness
In New Orleans on February 11 cotton traded lower in the first half hour as Liverpool’s poor showing prompted selling. Some mild buying appeared with large export movements, over 60 000 bales reported from two ports, leaving prices unchanged to 1 point higher at noon. By 1 30 pm the market was dull and featureless with a net decline of 2 to 3 points.
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Liverpool
Fort Worth Stock Show Pageant Revived for March
Fort Worth Texas February 11 the annual stock show pageant with participants from various Texas cities has been revived after an earlier abandonment and will be held as usual in March.
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Tex
Texas
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans bids
New Orleans futures market opened steady with March at 11.69 and December at 12.33. Prices closed 7 to 9 points lower with names of highs and lows garbled, showing 11.96 to 12.26 range in the misread data.
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Liverpool Cotton Prices on Spot Market
Spot cotton in Liverpool steady with good middling at 8.314 pence, middling 8.06 pence, and low middling 7.68 pence. Sales reached 5000 bales including 600 for export and speculation as receipts totaled 12,000 bales.
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Futures Quiet and Steady in London Market
Futures in Liverpool on February 7 show steady quotes across contracts from February to January. Notable figures include February 7.884 and January-February 7.2744, with various near-term spreads listed, indicating stable trading activity.
Turpentine and Resin Prices and Stocks Report
Savannah report shows no activity in turpentine with last sale on February 7 and stock at 11 939. Resin firm records sales of 384 and stocks at 55 320 with no shipments. Quotation lines list various grades and prices from 5.25 to 8.85 across multiple grade codes.
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W. W
Rice market updates from New Orleans trade today
Rough Honduras and Japan prices steady while clean Honduran rice stays strong. Receipts reach 2388 rough and 2100 clean millers. 14610 total. Sales include 117 pockets clean Honduras at 4.00 and 89 pockets Japan at 3 percent.
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London Money Rates Briefed on Bar Silver and Discounts
London reports bar silver at 274. per ounce with money rate 44% and 4% per cent. Discount rates listed for short bills and three months at 6 4 per cent.
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Markets report wholesale prices for Eggs Butter Poultry
Wholesale prices list eggs steady with Texas candles at 23 24 cents per dozen eggs. Butter firm with Texas creamery at per pound. Poultry prices steady for hens among 4 6 dollars per dozen, friers 3 4 dollars, broilers 2 3 60, turkeys 15 pounds, ducks 4 5 60, geese 7 10 per dozen, rabbits 75 cents to 1 dollar per dozen.
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Texas Creamery
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Pac
Quotations report from Chicago market quotes
Chicago market update shows butter at 24 31 cents a pound, eggs down with 2109 cases received. firsts 22 23 cents, ordinary firsts 22 cents, potatoes down with 18 car lots from Wisconsin Minnesota and Dakota at 95 cents to $1.02. Ohio prices 83 to 95 cents, live poultry prices fall with fowls 15 cents, springs 117 cents.
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Daily Market Prices for Butter Poultry and Eggs
Kansas City market reports quote Butter Creamery at 29 cents for firsts and 27 for seconds. Cags firsts 23 cents seconds 2. Poultry: hens 13 and a half cents, turkeys 25 cents, springs 18 cents.
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Oklahoma City Cattle Sale Report Feb 11
Oklahoma City market data shows 760 cattle steady with 1600 head of steers steady. Prices include steer average weights around 6.60 to 8.78 per hundredweight, with hogs and sheep notes indicating slower demand and lower prices at Texola and Norman outlets.
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