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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1915
Page
14
Market reports show limited cotton demand prompting widespread selling as buyers stay cautious and prices soften amid uneven activity. Scattered buying appears in some spots, but overall liquidity remains thin with speculators sidelined.
Market overview shows mixed activity as futures and cash cotton balance near steady to firmer in spots while reports from Chicago and New York highlight price shifts. Traders note cautious gains and light, uneven demand with renewed interest in staple fibers and export prospects.
Fragmentary lines describe a cautious tone in the New Orleans cotton market with mentions of Berined figures, daily price movements, and merchant chatter. The garbled notes reference Garniatis and Roan, with sporadic price figures and months cited, signaling uncertain trading activity and small sources.
A readout of cotton statistics and market observations notes exports from Britain and France, stock levels, and March conditions. It mentions Galveston stocks, Norfolk fiber, and price trends, with commentary on seed robbers, spring crops, and anticipated potato acreage. The piece highlights US and international demand, weather impact, and farm planning for the coming season.
Fort Worth market reports strong demand for hogs and sheep with prices buoyant amid a midweek sale. Buyers from northern centers and local traders offered various bids, with hogs fetching around 46.00 to 96 per hundredweight and sheep receipts described as unusually small for the period.
Font Worth Texas January 22 Livestock sale figures listed with cattle and hogs and mixed goods. Receipts include steers heifers cows and calves with prices per cwt and totals in dollars. Strong demand noted for native mutton and lambs while milk cows and feeders show varied bids.
Reports from London and New York show volatile metal markets and uneven commodity activity. Prices move on futures, coffee, tobacco, and energy notes, with some sectors steady while others quiet. US grain and textile regions report mixed conditions and tentative demand.
Fragmentary notes show upward movement in cheap coffee listings with market signals from Santos. Reads indicate tighter supplies and shifts in selection, with better grades of packaged coffees appearing as buyers hesitate and retailers adjust pricing.
Fragmentary ad text shows requests by a land clearer or agent to prepare fields for farming nearby. Mentions include a person named A W Bilter at 118 W Olize and S T Ach es on a river area with pecan graves, and references to a building on Prvel Bldg TeCR.
A noisy, erroneous message touts quick money from legal estate deals, claiming access to valuable notes and urging contact for funds. It hints at commissions and monthly costs, listing a vague realty firm name and vague terms to entice receivers to respond.
The Friday gathering at the Gunter Hotel featured remarks by Mr. Stanley T. It covered advances in medical science and progress among local groups. Rotarians and visitors heard several speeches from members and guests including a toastmaster and commentary on Ida Antonin and Clute community activities.
News from New York and London reports heavy steel stock liquidation dragging the market down, with steel common, copper and other sectors showing declines. Trading amid mixed results includes American and British issues amid a tense session as investors weigh liquidation risks and general market weakness. The report notes notable activity in sugar and railway shares and signals cautious sentiment across exchanges.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Marine Intelligence with unclear names and dates. The readable elements mention a Vern, Madey Haiwetie, Corti Sr, and an implied event on a date near 22 beyond clear context. The text is terse and lacks coherent facts or outcomes.
Markets report mixed activity with poultry and dairy items listed. Prices show turkeys at per pound, ducks and geese around several dollars per dozen, butter and creamery goods steady, and sugar futures noted in New York trading with refined products firm.
Readable portions list wholesale vegetable and fruit prices across California Texas Florida and Oregon with numerous items such as potatoes onions cabbage celery peaches apples grapes oranges and tomatoes. The imperfect OCR shows per hundredweight per crate per box and per dozen with figures like $7.25 per hundredweight and $2.50 per hundred.
The report notes wheat declines on a broad market reaction with mixed gains and losses across grains. It highlights selling by longs, pressure from corn and oats, and price moves in Chicago cash and futures alongside regional quotations.
In Bloomington Indiana on January 3 the Western Conference announced it will award medals to top scholar athletes from member universities. The plan lets each university decide the medal method with the aim to reward high academic standing and athletic participation among students.
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