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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1911

Page

7

Market Notes Hesitant on Cotton Potatoes See Price Pressures

Rains across the southwestern belt leave cotton prices mixed while potato costs rise to the highest in years in San Antonio. California supplies ease prices to 3.50 and Texas grown to 3.00, boosting consumption. Seed dealers anticipate a 25 to 35 percent rise in South Texas truck acreage, with heavy seed demand and depleted stocks. Corn, cabbage, and cottonseed markets show volatility as new crop prospects loom and oil prices trend downward.

San Antonio California Texas New York

Price pricing dairy and poultry products in country market

Price to shipper and retailer listed for Butter Creamery per pound Twelve to Fifteen cents for country butter. Eggs fresh country candled thirteen to fifteen cents. Cream, fancy brick, American Swiss and imports with varied per pound or per dozen rates. Poultry prices show hens, springs, guineas, ducks, squabs and turkeys per unit.

Tess Commission Badger State

Quotations on Agricultural Goods From Chicago Market

The Associated Press reports prices across categories in Chicago with cheese steady and vegetables mixed. Daisies and Long Horns quoted at 13 percent, turkeys 12 cents, chickens 13 cents, and veal prices ranging from 9 to over 10 cents per pound depending on weight. Potatoes priced easy, barrels at 4.75 to 5.50 dollars.

Associated Press Chicago

Market Quotations From St Louis on Poultry and Eggs

Quotations today show chicken at 9 to 9 1 2 cents, springs at 13 4 to 14 cents, turkeys 18 1 7 cents, ducks 9 cents, geese 5 cents, eggs unchanged in steady trade. Prices listed for July 15 from St Louis market.

THE Associated Press Louis

Market Quotations From Kansas City Dairy Prices

Kansas City market quotations list butter and dairy prices with various classes. Butter at 28c for creamery firsts 20c seconds 18c packing stock 17c extras 19c firsts 16c seconds.

Associated Press Kansas City

Steamship Arrivals in New York Harbor

Ships arrive at New York on July 15 including the Florida La Lorraine and Havre service with Havre calls. The Flor ida and La Lorraine noted in the inbound list.

Associated Press New York Florida Havre la Lorraine

Cotton seed prices and meal values in Memphis report

Memphis July 15 report from Associated Press lists prime to oil at 5.07 cents, meal priced at 25.75, linters absent or not listed, indicating a terse market snapshot for cotton seed products and related byproducts.

Associated Ee Memphis Tenn Linters Sno E

New Orleans Cotton Seed Oil Prices

New Orleans July 15. Prime refined cotton seed oil in barrels priced at 6 cents per pound. Choice meal with 8 percent ammonia quoted at 29 dollars per long ton. Choice cake with 8 percent ammonia offered at 26 dollars per long ton.

Associated Press New Orleans

Cotton seed oil quotations published in New York

Cotton seed oil prices quoted in New York on July 15 show futures and spot ranges. Prices listed for different months include April and September with values around 5.86 to 5.92 for Opes and nearby bids, and November around 5.49 to 5.50, reflecting market activity for the day.

Weather sketch shows unsettled conditions across Texas

The San Antonio forecast for tonight and Sunday calls for unsettled weather with showers. East Texas shares the same pattern with possible rain. The gulf states are unsettled with rain in Texas and Louisiana and rainfall reaching an inch or more in Abilene Dallas Fort Worth Longview Luling Spur Weatherford and Shreveport. Moderate temperatures accompany the overall unsettled pattern.

San Antonio Tex Vicinity Gulf States Texas Louisiana Abilene Dallas Fort Worth Longview Luling Spur Weatherford Shreveport

Mixed cattle and hog market at Glose's Dull Union Stock Yards

A quiet market in Comfort Texas and nearby stock yards sees mixed cattle receipts with cows peaking at 3.25 and calves to 6.00, while hogs bustle around 6.00. Next week, expected price ranges include cows to 3.50 and calves to 5.25, with hogs from 5.50 to 6.50.

Union Stock Yards Comfort Tex Commission

Live Stock Prices and Receipts at St Louis Market

Receipts: cattle 2600 including 100 Texans, hogs 2800. Cattle steady with native beef steers 4.25 to 6.55, cows and heifers 3.60, stockers and feeders 2.65 to 4.50, Texas and Oklahoma steers 3.25 to 6.00, one on8 heifers 3.00 to 4.60, calves 4.50. Hogs steady with pigs and lights 6.56 to 6.75, packers 6.40 to 6.75, butchers and best heavy 6.55. No sheep.

Associated Press ST. Louis Oklahoma Kansas City

Kansas City Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report

Receipts and quotations show market steady in Kansas City. Hogs lead with 2500 head and bulk sales about 6.40, while cattle and sheep markets also hold firm with varied classes priced from bulls to lambs and muttons.

Chicago live stock prices report for cattle hogs and sheep

Cattle receipts about 300 with market steady listing prices for beeves Texas and western steers stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves. Hogs receipts around 9000 with market steady prices across light mixed heavy and rough categories. Sheep receipts about 6000 with market steady native and western prices and yearlings listed.

Wool Markets Report From St Louis

Wool markets steady with little change. Medium grades in build ing and clothing demand show light fine 17 to 19 cents, heavy fine around 16 to 17 cents. Market notes reflect steady tone in St Louis on July 15.

THE Associated Press ST. Louis

Market Report: Wool Hides Leather Steady. Rice Steady

New York July 15 market roundup notes wool hides and leather steady amid trading, with rice also unchanged. No additional details or figures are provided in the snippet.

THE Associated Press New York

Bullion Worth 23000 Pounds Seized by Bank of England

London reports that 23 000 pounds worth of bullion was taken into the Bank of England on balance today amid routine security.

Associated Press London Bank of England

Fort Worth Market Reports Beef Cattle Hogs And Sheep Prices

Daily livestock receipts include 200 cattle 1500 hogs and 150 sheep. Cattle trade steady with new season high in stock and feeder prices. best cows 3.85 per unit and top steers 5.70. Hogs steady on best lots 6.35 to 6.67 with a 6.70 top. common grades weaker. Sheep and goats mixed gains with wethers 4.10 ewes 3.75 lambs 5.25.

Associated Press Fort Worth Tex

National Angora Goat Breeders to Meet in San Antonio

The association will gather in San Antonio during the fair in November. The Bertram area in Burnet county delivered 201,250 pounds of wool the week, a record for the site with prices from 15.5 to 18 cents. Live muttons have fallen to a low level, making further depreciation unlikely. Debate grows over grading wool at shearing pens, with trial urged to settle the question.

The National Angora Goat Breeders’ Association San Antonio Bertram Burnet County Denver

Market Snapshots From New York Trading Floor

New York traders report steady prices for refined sugar and molasses amid mixed notes. The molasses and sugar markets show little change with quotes around 3.48 cents for refined sugar and stability in molasses prices as of mid July.

New York

Coffee Market Movements and Supply Reports

Fragmentary notes show coffee prices fluctuating with minor gains and losses. The text references bags and unit prices but lacks clear dates or entities, suggesting a brief market bulletin with scattered figures and placeholders.

Rice Market Sighs of Improvement in New Orleans Trade

From New Orleans on July 15 the clean rice market shows better sentiment with Honduras and Manuran varieties quoted. Receipts reach 3 472 sacks while sales include 3 000 sacks of Rouge Honduras and 1 283 sacks of clean Honduras at prevailing rates.

New Orleans Ugh Honduras Sete Ttsan Ough Menuran Onduras Honduras Rouge Honduras Id Clean Honduras

Cotton opens steady with advance and mixed early leads

New York opened steady at an advance of 7 points on July contracts but drifted lower as cables and rains weighed on the market. Offerings were light and, after a morning lull, buying and short covering pushed new crop months up to around 12.75. By close, the market held steady with net changes from about 2 to 4 points up or down.

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Financial bulletins from New York market report

Close prime mercantile paper remains firm as sterling exchange steadies with bankers’ bills at 4.84 60 for sixty day bills and 4.86 20 for commercial bills. Mexican dollars quoted at 45 cents and bar silver at 52 1/2 cents. Government and railroad bonds steady.

Associated Dress New York Sterling Exchange

Metal market in St Louis opens with lead rising

The St Louis metal market opened with lead showing heightened activity. Lead advanced 2 percentage points from yesterday and 5 points from the day before with a selling price of 4.42 dollars per unit. Spelter remained firm at 5.55 dollars, matching yesterday’s figures.

ST. Louis

Money on Call Prices and Contact Details Listed

New York July 15 money on call prices and terms indicate sixty days at one and a half percent with various figures cited. The notice lists Sara F Herdman an osteopath in Gibbs Building and A Coliman a plumber at 416 Mainova with phone contact 8055 blue.

Cotton futures open steady across months in New York

In New York on July 15 Cotton futures opened steady with January at 12.72 to 12.73 and December at 12.78 to 12.74. March 12.80 to 12.81 May 12.89 to 12.90 July 14.07 to 14.10 August 13.87 to 13.88 September 13.00 to 13.02 October 12.76 to 12.78. Futures closed steady.

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New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Rains and Weevil Damage

New Orleans July 15 Cotton futures opened steady with a 3 18 point decline as rains in the west spurred selling. Bulls offered little support while Texas reports looked favorable contrasted by boll weevil damage in the central belt. Trading in the first half hour showed mixed price moves with old crop months neglected.

Associated Press New Orleans Texas Middle Belt

New Orleans Futures Open Steady While Rain Forecast Refreshes August

Cotton futures opened steady with July at 14.47 and August at 18.65 bid as Hayne bid heavily for August, buying about 1000 bales. Trade was light, July neglected, while August stayed above yesterday's close due to anticipated rain in central belt.

New Orleans Hayne

Crop Prospects Rule the Security Market

New York July 15 Speculation based on crop prospects caused early week stock fluctuations and a dull market. Bulls were disappointed by official crop figures while traders maintained a cautious optimism about future crops. Bond demand softened as new issues crowded offerings and time money rates edged higher. Steel trade showed improving signals with a larger than expected rise in US Steel unfilled orders. Copper producers saw stronger activity and a heavier ex pect movement despite heat and drought.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Liverpool Cotton Prices Hold Steady Amid Quiet Market

July 15 reports quiet spot trading in Liverpool with prices up 5 points. American middling fair 8.35, good middling 8.08, middling 7.31, low middling 7.61, ordinary 7.35. Daily sales 4000 bales, 300 for speculation and export, 3700 American. Receipts 9000 bales, no American. Futures opened and closed steady with July around 7.47 and August-September at 119.0.

Associated Press Liverpool

Leading Spot Markets Mixed Across Regions

Market roundup shows Liverpool steady, New York quiet at 14.30, New Orleans down 14 percent, Houston steady with a 14 percent decline noted, Galveston quiet and down 14 percent at 164. The report covers key centers with modest fluctuations.

Liverpool New York New Orleans Houston Galveston

Spot cotton closes quiet in New Orleans market

Spot cotton in New Orleans on July 15 unchanged with 72 bales for sale and arrivals none. Quotations for categories range from low ordinary at 11 13 16 cents to good middling at 15 13 16 cents, with middling 14 percent and receipts at 50 bales, stock at 3,672 bales.

Associated Press New Orleans

Cotton market closes with modest uptick in New York

Spot cotton in New York on July 15 closed quiet and 5 points higher. Middling upland报价 14.80 and middling gulf 14.56. no sales reported.

THE Associated Press New York

Spot cotton steady in Houston market

Houston July 15 spot cotton brought steady tone with middling grade at 14%c and no change from prior levels.

Detective Arrested as Idle Person Near Southern Hotel

A private detective from a city agency was arrested Friday afternoon by a citizen near the Southern hotel and handed to detectives at the police station on a charge of being an idle person. The prosecuting witness testified that the man sought a ranch job and had hounded him for days, prompting the witness to rush him to police. The private investigator claimed he was hired to shadow the witness and followed agency orders. the charge was dismissed.

Sherlock Holmes Knaus and Cassiano Buckley

Steamship Lines Raise Passenger Fares to Offset Wages

Liverpool July 15. Several steamship companies in the recent shipping strike moved to boost passenger rates to the United States and Canada by 1.25 to 2.50 to offset higher wages granted to strikers. Freight rates may also rise.

Associated Press Liverpool United States Canada

Memphis Spots Report From Phig Tenn

Fragmentary clipping notes a report from Phig Tenn about an event in Memphis with unclear details and a listed value around 150. No names or organizations are readable. The text is too garbled to determine the exact nature of the item.

Wheat and commodities market wobble as weather weighs

Chicago reports a quiet session with a steady tone in the wheat market amid bearish outside news. Prices opened mixed with September futures abating from early gains while oats and corn faced pressure from ample offerings and dry conditions. Provisions held firm as hogs supported nearby trades, though pork briskness was limited.

Associated Press Chicago Kansas

Daily Movement of Grain at Chicago

Chicago June 15 receipts and shipments today are listed by the Associated Press. The report records grain totals for the day across the Chicago market, detailing quantities received and shipped and noting comparative changes from prior periods.

Chicago THE Associated Press Ill

Grain Receipts Reported Across Minneapolis and Duluth

Wheat arrivals totaled 445 cars with 409 contract grade and 6 cars today at Minneapolis Duluth. Corn moved 1038 cars with 17 contract grade. Oats accounted for 115 cars. Last week Receipts reached 832 cars and the year-ago day 173 cars.

Minneapolis Duluth

Cash grain quotations for wheat corn and oats

Cash wheat prices show No 2 red 84 3 4 percent No 8 red 83 44 85 percent No 2 hard 84 origin No 1 northern 31 02 1 06 percent No 2 northern 1 00 1 03 No 2 northern 1 00 and No 2 spring as e one Corn No 2 66 percent No 2 and No 2 yellow 66 percent 8i Oats No 2 45 percent No 2 white 48 percent standard 47 4c

Associated Press Chicago

Wheat and corn futures move after mixed signals

AP reports St Louis prices with wheat advancing to around 84 cents for September and corn holding firm near 66 to 68 cents for autumn contracts. Oats show declines in track and white varieties, while July wheat closes higher and later months edge up.

Wheat and corn quotations on Kansas City market

July 15 Kansas City grain prices show cash wheat steady at No 2 hard 88 8 1 2c No 2 red 84 0 5c Corn steady No 2 mixed 68 1 2c No 2 white 69c Oats 4 8 49c No 2 white 48 49c No 2 mixed 47 4 1ec Close Wheat September 83 1 8c December 86 3 4c Sellers Corn September 66 3 8c December 64 3 8c sellers May 67 1 8c

Oyen Ilirh Associated Press ST. Louis Kansas City

Dynamite Found On Mexican Suspect In City

Officer Holoman arrested a Mexican named M Muito at 5 am after a watchman spotted him near box cars in the International and Great Northern yards. A stick of dynamite with fuse and caps was found in his hip pocket. Muito claimed to have brought the explosive from Karnes City and was fined 25 dollars, suspended to allow him to leave the city.

T. C. Holoman M. Muito Laredo International & Great Northern Holoman Wee Buckley Muito Karnes City

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