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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1911

Page

13

Market gains lift sugar lemon and lime prices amid heat

An Associated Press report notes refined sugar prices up five cents per hundred pounds in New York, with New Orleans and local markets following. Hot weather boosts beverage demand, citrus futures rise as lemons hit about five fifty per box locally, and limes reflect a bullish market. Potatoes yield profits despite smaller crops, as farmers shift acreage to higher priced outputs.

Associated Press New York New Orleans

Prices for dairy eggs and poultry at the Butter Creamery

Price to shipper lesa commission lists items from Butter-Creamery per pound 25c for butter country butter 12 to 15c eggs 13 to 15c certain cheeses 18 to 24c per piece poultry rates shown by dozen prices for hens medium large springs small guineas ducks squabs and turkeys per pound listed.

Lesa Commission Badger State

Quotations from Chicago dairy and poultry markets

Quotations today show Butter firm with Creameries 20 24c and dasies 18 22c. Eggs steady with receipts 14 233 cases. Cheese steady with Daisies Twins Young Americas Long Horns priced 12%4 13c. Poultry live steady Turkeys 12c fowls 12c springs 20c Veal steady 50 60 lb 9c 60 85 lb 9% 10c 85 110 lb 11c. Old market potatoes $5.00 5.25 for choice to fancy.

TUE Associated Press Chicago

Quotations for today from Associated Press New York market

Quotations to day were as follows Rees weak receipts 19,070 cases Fresh gathered dirties No 1 12c No 2 do 10 11 do poor to fair 7 8c fsh gathered checks good to prime 9 10c.

Associated Press New York Rees

Poultry and dairy prices from St Louis market report

In St Louis on July 11 the market lists poultry at 15 18 cents for firm chickens and springs, 15 17 cents for turkeys, 8 cents for ducks. Butter higher at 20 24 1 2 cents, eggs steady.

THE Associated Press ST. Louis Ile Geees

Coffee futures close steady with modest gains

July 11 New York market reports coffee futures closing up 2 to 7 points. Total sales 60,250 bags with Rio No.7 at 135 16 and 133 4c, No.4 Santos at 13 3 4c, Cordova at 14 16c. Market overall steady amid light activity.

THE Associated Press New York Rio No Santos Cordova

Commodity price roundup from New York market

The Associated Press reports July 11 in New York that hides and leather show steady prices while wool remains quiet and rice holds steady.

the Associated Press New York

Sugar prices posted higher for refined in New York

Raw sugar firm with Muscovado 89 test 8.55 43.61 cents, centrifugal 96 test 4.05 4.1 cents, molas sugar 89 test 3.30 3.36 cents. Refined sugar up five cents, molasses steady.

THE Associated Press New York Muscovado

New Orleans Rice Market Quotation and Receipts

New Orleans rice trade summary shows Clean Honduras, Clean Japan, and Rough Honduras quotes. Receipts total 2577 sacks with sales figures for rough and clean Honduras and clean Japan across several lots.

Fe Associated Press

Arrived: Os car II from Copenhagen and Liverpool

New York dispatch notes arrivals of the Os car II from Copenhagen Arabic and Liverpool with ships listed as recent entries.

San Antonio Weather Forecast July 11

Weather summary for San Antonio and vicinity shows fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. East Texas also fair with generally fair weather across the region and near normal air pressure distribution. High temperatures are expected in the southwest and central valleys and eastern states.

San Antonio Tex San Antonio and Vicinity East Texas

Cattle Trade Lages Vigor at Union Stock Yards

Union Stock Yards July 11 report shows packers and butchers buying as needed with market lacking vigor today. Light offerings kept prices steady with yesterday’s levels. choice fed cows at 3.25 and desirable calves up to 4.50, hogs sold early at 6.36.

Union Stock Yards

Wheat yields and cattle trade across Texas market summary

Federal reports show world wheat harvest at 8.67 billion bushels with 2.5 per capita. Texas produced 18.78 million bushels or about five per person, with acreage fluctuating sharply: 924000 acres in 1908, 650000 in 1909, and 1252000 in 1910. Wheat value ranks third in Texas farming at 18.404 million dollars. 15 bushels per acre and 14.70 dollars per acre. Local market notes report buyers and shipments from Spring Branch, Wilson, Hondo, Fredericksburg, Parita, and Cameron area, plus a new clay road easing overland transport from Sutherland Springs to Cameron ranch.

Federal Agricultural Department Texas Henry Fisher Parita Sutherland Springs Cameron Ranch

Large North West Stock Rally As Corn Rises

Emil Kern, on a Medina camping trip, tells friends of a vast fish and a daily repair supply from his catch. A St. Paul letter notes rising corn prices drive northwest stock to market, hog receipts up 130000 head from 1910, prices weak except mutton firmer due to tighter supplies. Banking and railroad reports cite good crop prospects despite moisture shortages. overall outlook satisfactory.

Emil Kern Schneers-Kern Commission Company Medina Northwestern St. Paul Minn Northwest South St. Paul

Kerrville Wool Clip Sells Out As Rain Needed

Captain Charles Schreiner of Kerrville says the spring wool clip from Kerrville area totals 1,000,000 pounds while the mohair clip reach 500,000 pounds. He notes Kerr County urgently needs rain, believing any rainfall will improve poor conditions.

Charles Schreiner Kerrville Kerr County

Live cattle and hog markets rise at Fort Worth fair

Fort Worth stock market reports higher cattle and steady hog prices. Receipts totaled 1700 cattle 2000 hogs and 350 sheep with strong shows in beef steers, two cars at 4.15 and broader gains over last week. Calf trade slow then active, sheep steady with wethers at 4.10 and mixed grades at 3.65.

Fort Worth Tex Armstrong Dallas

Chicago Market Receipts and Quotation Summary

Chicago reports cattle receipts around 38 000 with slow steady market. Hogs receipts about 14 000 and steady to lower with price ranges from 6.10 to 6.84. Sheep receipts near 16 000 and generally steady with native and western offerings and lambs noted.

Kansas City Livestock Market Report July 11

Receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep at Kansas City skyline market. Cattle receipts 12,000 with steadier market. native and southern steers and cows listed with bid ranges. Hogs 19,000 with steady to weak tones, typical bulk sales around 6.30 to 6.50. Sheep and lambs 6,000 with steady demand, prices shown for ewes lambs wethers and yearlings.

Tyre Oe Ed Wethers Sisak

Cattle Receipts Steady. Texansdominate at St Louis Market

Receipts reach 8500 head with 2500 Texans. Native beef steers fetch 4.50 to 6.75, cows and heifers 2 to 6.50, stockers and feeders 3.70 to 4.75, Texas Oklahoma steers 3.25 to 6.00, calves 5.00. Liverpool ships 60,000 bales of cotton to mills last week, versus 57,000 the year prior and 60,000 two years ago.

Associated Press Kansas City Sr. Louis Texas Oklahoma Liverpool

Western Hill Stock Market Opens With Mixed Gains

Western Hill I prominent New York July 11 Strength of western railroad stocks leads early gains Union Pacific St Paul Southern Pacific Great Northern rise while other names show small fractions Market dull then firm later trading advances in American Can American Ice Interborough Missouri Kansas Texas General Electric yields rise on crop report strength in London and local market Bonds firm as American Tobacco 48 declines

New York Western Railroad Union Pacific St. Paul Southern Pacific Great Northern American Ice Interborough Missouri Kansas Texas Union General Electric London American Tobacco Unionacific Atchison Reading Lehigh Valley U. S. Steel Amalgamated Copper American Car and Foundry American Locomotive Amer American Anaconda Mining Co Atlantic Coast Baltimore and Ohio Canadian Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit Erie Louisville Missouri Pacific Kan Tex Sts National Biscuit Esac New York Central Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Pennsylvania Sree People’s Gas Pullman Palace Reading A Co. Ae Ae Emae Rock Islan We Mae Southern Railway Tinion Pacific Steel i Ae United States Eeeeee Western Union Standard Oil Texas Company Aes

Money Markets and Exchange Close Steady in New York

Close reports show prime mercantile paper steady with slight advances in sterling, bankers' bills at 484.75 for sixty days and 486.45 for demand. Commercial bills 4.84, bar silver 58c, Mexican dollars 45c. Government and railroad bonds steady, money on call 2 3-8 to 2 1-2 percent, time loans dull with rates 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 percent.

New York Sterling Exchange Cara Ee

Cotton Market Opens Firm on July Decline

The cotton market opened firm with a 4 point decline but soon rose 9 to 17 points on better cables and August cover buying by leading spot interests. Old crop months held gains around 24 to 30 points on covering and bulls. New crop positions rose about 14 to 15 points while later months softened as Texas drought notes weighed. Spot remains quiet at middling uplands about 14.10.

Associated Press New York Texas Liverpool

Cotton futures open firm with varied bid offers

New York reports firm opening for cotton futures with January at 12.90 91 and March 12.96 13.00. May 12.95 13.00, July 13.65 66, August 13.66 67. Sept bid, October 12.93 94, November 12.93 offered, December 12.93 offered. Close also firm.

THE Associated Press New York Eater

New Orleans Cotton Opens Higher on Forward Buying

New Orleans July 11 Cotton futures opened steady with gains of 11 to 19 points on old crop months and 11 to 13 points on new. Buying from this side spurred by stronger cables and a favorable weather outlook for Texas, Oklahoma helps keep prices firm. By midday new crops led gains, weather reports cited drought in the plains, and by noon the market stood 12 to 14 points higher. The first half hour closed 12 19 points up, with a final advance of 13.28 points.

THE Piper Texas Oklahoma

Market futures show mixed bids and asks across months

The report lists July at 14.52, August 18.64 65, September 12.93 bid, October 12.79 80, December 12.77 78, January 12.83 asked, March 12.74 asked with steady openings and slight variations in quotes across contracts.

Associated Press New Orleans

Liverpool cotton market closes steady after fair demand

Close cotton spot in fair demand with prices eight points higher. American middling fair 8.28, good middling 7.96, middling 7.74, sales 8000 bales including 7600 American. receipts 2000 bases with 100 American. Futures opened easy and closed steady with multiple forward dates quoted.

Associated Press Liverpool

Market Summary Headlines From Coastal and Gulf Cities

Middling sales point to mixed activity across major markets. Liverpool shows gains of 748,000 with lighter demand, New York remains quiet at 14 25, New Orleans holds steady with 13 to 16 and 38, Houston steady at 14 and Texas Gulf ports Galveston quiet with declines around 14 percent and 700 units.

New York New Orleans Liverpool Houston Galveston

Spot Cotton Prices Steady in New Orleans Market

On July 11 New Orleans spot cot ton remained steady with 281 sales and no arrivals. Quotations ranged from low ordinary 11 3-16 to good middling 15 1-16 with precise grades listed. Receipts were 490 and total stock 34,406.

Associated Press New Orleans

Spot Cotton Closes Quiet Up 1 Point in New York

By the Associated Press on July 11 spot cotton markets finish quietly with a 1 point uptick. Middling uplands listed at 14.25 and middling gulf at 14.50 with no sales reported.

Associate Press New Yor Gulf

Cotton Prices Steady in Memphis Market

Spot cotton in Memphis on July 11 held steady with a slight decline noted, middling grade quoted at 14 3/4 cents.

Drought Pressures Texas and Oklahoma Cotton Belt

Government weekly bulletin notes scattered rainfall across cotton states last week with no lasting relief in Texas or Oklahoma. Private crop reports contradict official tone, while New Orleans markets react to the drought news. Temperatures ranged 74 to 86 degrees, with Florida and New Orleans warmth cited as exceptions.

Cotton Exchange New Orleans Texas Oklahoma New York South Carolina Tennessee Louisiana Alabama Corpus Christi Beeville Cuero Cotton Galveston Tex Cotton Belt Asheville N. C Fort Worth del Rio

Cotton Gossip Warns of Varied Cotton Market Outlook

Overnight weather in Texas hints at clear conditions though rain is welcomed across the belt. Bears and bulls shift as July and August forecasts suggest potential large crops or dry spells. Liverpool spot sales and U S receipts show mixed activity with ongoing uncertainty about August prices.

Texas

Cotton statistics for Houston region show stock and deficit

Cotton statistics from Houston reveal stock yesterday at 201,933 units, stock for the same day last week at 217,041, and last year at 213,980. The deficit this season totals 12,047 units.

Wheat Market Rises On Bullish Crop Report and Weather

Chicago July 11 Wheat strengthens as government crop data and tighter European supply boost prices despite heavy new crop offerings. Corn also climbs on government figures and heat with oats drawing buyers as the market steadies and provisions gain a firmer tone.

Chicago Russia

Daily Movement of Grain at Chicago

Chicago July 11 receipts and shipments today show activity across grain markets with totals noted for corn oats and wheat as supplies move through the Chicago market. The report lists figures for receipts and shipments with regional and vesseling data pending full tally.

Chicago

Wheat and corn receipts reported in Chicago market update

AP reports Chicago receipts today: Wheat 333 cars with 286 contract grade, Corn 234 cars with 76 contract grade, Oats 118 cars. Total wheat receipts at Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth today 98 cars, compared with holiday last week and 390 cars the same day last year.

Associated Press Chicago Minneapolis Duluth

Chicago Cash Grain Prices July 11

Chicago cash grain quote list with bid ranges for wheat corn and oats. No. 2 red wheat 87 88 1 2 cents, No. 2 hard 88 90 cents, No. 1 northern 1.01 1.02, No. 2 spring 90 cents. Corn No. 2 64 64 1 4 cents, No. 2 white 64 64 1 2 cents, No. 2 yellow 64 64 3 4 cents, Oats No. 2 45 1 2 cents, No. 2 white 47 1 2 48 1 4 cents.

Associated Press Chicago

Grain market report from St Louis on July 11

Quotations for cash wheat fall between 84 85 and 87 95 cents for No 2 track red and hard. Corn holds at 67 69 cents for No 2 track and white. Oats rise with No 2 track 47 and No 2 white 50. Nearby and subsequent months show wheat 86 1 40 to 91 3 4 cents, corn 66 7 8 to 65 1 2 cents, oats 47 to 49 cents.

Associated ST. Louis

Grain Prices Steady in Kansas City Market Notes

Wheat holds at 86 1/8 to 86 1/2 cents with September at 86 3/8. December wheat at 89 1/2 cents. Corn up by about 1/2 cent, September 66 3/4, December 64 5/8 to 64 3/4, May 68 1/2. Oats unchanged with No. 2 white 49 1/2, No. 2 mixed 47 1/2 to 48.

HE Associated Press Kansas City

Cotton Seed Prices in Memphis Market Report

Memphis July 11 prime seed values show crude oil at 5.34 cents per pound meal at 24.75 dollars per ton and linters recorded in market notes from the cotton seed trade.

Memphis Tenn Linters Rentec

Cottonseed prices tick up in New York market

In New York on July 11 the cottonseed market opened with prices drifting between 5.67 and 6.21 dollars per unit as traders watched for supply figures and market signals.

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