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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1912

Page

7

Irregular Stocks Show Early Upturn Then Mixed Trade

New York July 22 stocks opened firm led by United States Steel with 2000 shares. Reading Union Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit Amalgamated and Bries gained modestly before gains faded, tobacco shares held some strength. Late afternoon readings showed Reading hardest hit with most advances erased as unequal momentum persisted. bonds remained steady and midday prices eased.

New York United States Steel Reading Union Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit Amalgamated Bries Tobacco Group St. Paul Stanley Lehigh Valley T’day Weer Amalgamated Copper American Smelt, & Ref American Sugar Refining American ‘Rel. & Tel Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Eeeeenwe Vevee Atlantic Coast Line Us Ban Baltimore Denver & Rio Grande Erie General Electric Ovenee Great Northern Illinois Central Interborough International Harvester Wetenee Louisville Nashville Ae Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Ee New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People’s Gas Rock Island Company Senor Southern Pacific Southern Railway Ty United States Steel Western Union Ee Texas Company Texas Oil Company

Money on call steady in New York financial update

In New York on July 22 money on call held steady with rates around 2 to 3 percent. Closing bids stood at 2 percent with offers at 2 percent as time loans remained easy for 60 to 90 days and beyond.

New York

Metal prices in St. Louis fluctuate on July 22

In St. Louis metal market trading, lead shows dull activity at $4.60 per unit while a pelter firm quotes strong demand at $7.20, reflecting brisk activity in the early session.

ST. Louis

Weather Summary for Houston District Stations

Temperature rainfall and weather conditions reported for the Houston district stations for the 24 hours ending 8 o'clock this morning Teh meridian time.

Ban Antonio Tex Houston

Weather Report From Local Forecaster Allen Buell

The main area enjoys fair weather with temperatures above normal. Rainfall measured at Cheneyville amounts to 2.60 inches, per local forecaster Allen Buell of the Weather Bureau.

Cheneyville Allen Buell Weather Bureau

Weather Summary for July 22 1918 San Antonio Area

Observations at 8 a m CDT show high air pressure near sea level. Rainfall past 24 hours at or above .01 inch not reported. Forecast through 7 p m Tuesday calls for fair weather in San Antonio and East Texas with no measurable precipitation yesterday. Total precipitation since January 1 stands at 14.92 inches with a slight deficiency of .09 inch. Wind directions indicate variable flow with arrows noting wind speed.

San Antonio Vicinity East Texas

Egg market strain as cold storage price pressure grows

Dealers lament 100 plus large eggs issue as cold storage asks 25 cents wholesale and warm weather degrades fresh egg quality. Receipts from the country fall, robbers struggle for supply, while flour prices drop with Pioneer and Liberty Bell at 6.40 per barrel and meal and bran prices easing. Texas oats at 43 cents per delivered bushel.

Pioneer Liberty Bell Colorado

Chicago dairy and produce quotes steady across categories

Quotations announce butter creamery and egg prices with minor variances. Butter and egg markets hold firm with specific ranges for dasies twins young Americans and long horns. Potatoes and poultry also show firming prices with receipts noted.

Market Quotations From Kansas City

Quotations today list Gutter creamery at 24c and firsts 22c with seconds 20c and packing stock 20c Eggs show extras 19c and firsts 17c with seconds 13c.

Kansas City

Poultry Prices Show Modest Swings Across Markets

In St Louis on July 22 a poultry firm quotes for chicks at 13 cents and 16 to 19 cents for springs. Turkeys at 14 to 10 cents, ducks 9 to 12 cents, geese 5 to 11 cents. Butter steady at 22.5 to 26 cents. Eggs rise, licensed market notes.

ST. Louis

New York Egg Market Receipts Mixed July 22

Egg prices show irregular receipts totaling 12 548 cases with fresh gathered extras 23 2ic and dirties No 1 at 16 léc.

New York Egges

Sugar and commodities steady in New York market

In New York on July 22 raw sugar held steady with muscovado at 3.48 cents a pound for 89 test and centrifugal refined at 3.98 cents for 96 test. Molasses sugar 89 test at 3.23 and refined quiet as petroleum, molasses and hides also held firm with leather remaining steady.

New York

Eggs for every need from case to carload

Kansas City Produce Co advertises cold storage eggs for all orders from one case up to a carload. Contact by writing or phone for pricing and delivery.

Kansas City Produce Co

Cottonseed Market Reports Firm Prices in Memphis and New York

Cottonseed products in Memphis show prime basis oil at 6.33 5.77, meal 26.50 27.00, linters 24. New York cottonseed oil market closes firm with spot 6.58 6.75 and assorted futures. several lots sold at varied prices including August 6.58 6.62 and September 6.63 6.65 for large quantities.

Memphis Tenn Linters New York Pere

Real Estate Transfers Reported With Various Lot Sales

Frank and Mattie Brice transfer lot 20 block 1 Ruiz Street for 1000 dollars. John DD Sipple sells lot 5 block 19 city block 1604 South Heights for 1250. Baleto-Dillon and Tomkin assign multiple lots including Mission View. prices range from 500 to 300. Remaining transfers include Jones, Ridgeway, Roberts, Herrero to Reyes and others with several blocks and avenues listed and one sale at 19 000 dollars.

Frank and Mattie Brice Frank Gillette Old City Ruiz Street John DD Sipple Louis Halamuda South Heights A. P A. W. Baleto Dillon Mission View A. BE. Tomkin J. H. Halle J. Bowen Aicsueans Kingsley Winifred K. Davis New City Burnett Street Margeretha Engelman H. H. Edwards Avenue B W. D. Syers John W. Jones Bere Iowa Streets T. H. Ridgeway Aleo New Pain Rand View

Cattle Values Steady as Texas Market Opens Week

Fort Worth prices hold steady across divisions with 2900 cattle and 1627 hog receipts. Steers mostly 4.50 to 5.50, calves up to 6, hogs top 8.50 and bulk 7.65 to 7.90 as receipts from St. Joseph, Oklahoma, and Texas trend steady amid light beef and cow supply.

Fort Worth Tex St. Joseph Oklahoma Texas Dana

Livestock receipts at Union Stock Yards down for Monday

Receipts totaled about 150 head with 100 cattle and 60 calves. Cows topped at 4.25 dollars, bulk 3.50 to 4. Calves to 5.26 with general 4.50 to 5. No hogs, sheep, or goats offered. buyers ready to take nearly any lots at near season highs.

Union Stock Yards

Chicago Market Receipts and Quotations July 22

Cattle receipts about 11 000 with market steady to up ten cents. Hogs receipts about 44 000 with market quiet and five cents under Saturday’s average. Sheep receipts around 30 000 with market slow and generally ten cents lower. Prices include Reeves 5.50 to 9.50, Texas steers 4.90 to 7.00, mixed hogs 7.80 to 7.85, native lambs 4.25 to 7.55, western lambs 4.25 to 7.30, calves 5.50 to 8.65.

Chicago Texas

Market Reports Show Steady Cattle Hogs and Sheep

S T Louis July 22 cattle receipts 2500 including 200 Texans market steady native beef steers 4.75 to 9.50 cows and heifers 3.50 to 8.75 stockers and feeders 3.50 to 6.75 Texas and Oklahoma steers 5.09 to 8.00 cows and heifers 3.00 to 6.75 calves in carrots 6.50 to 8.00 hogs receipts 10000 market steady pigs and lights 6.50 to 7.90 mixed and butchers 7.70 to 7.90 good heavy 7.70 to 7.95 sheep receipts 7500 market steady native muttons 3.75 to 5.00 lambs 4.50 to 6.76

S T Louis Texas Oklahoma

Kansas City Livestock Market Reports July 22

Cattle receipts 9000 with native and southern classes steady to strong. Hogs receipts 4500 with bulk sales 7.35 to 7.60, heavy 7.30 to 7.45. Sheep receipts 5000 with muttons 4.50 to 5.75 and lambs 6.5 to 7.0, range feeders and ewes 2.60 to 3.75.

Hotel Arrivals List Travelers From Many Cities

A lengthy hotel arrivals listing shows guests from Indianapolis Dallas New York Chicago Louisville St. Louis Minneapolis San Francisco Mexico City and other locations. Names include F E Sweet W B Mass F F Petty J T Dickinson and Mrs. J N Johnson among numerous others.

St. Anthony F. E. Sweet Indianapolis L. Turner Dallas F. C. Levi Ben C. Levy New York Neal M. Leach New Orleans Jones Chicago G. Jacobs Louisville D. B. Wren Kansas City R. A. White Alpine L. Johnson San Marcos W. ©. Bert Port Lavaca George A. Brewer Cincinnati F. X. Heck Victoria George Morris Kerrville Menger Charles H. Ade J. E. Black C. C. Coupland Eagle Pass H. W. Smith San Francisco Charles H. Wright Rialto Cal W. N. Parton S. B. Little Denison D. W. Martin St. Louis T. L. Cornilius W. B. Mass Houston E. T. Cartlidge Topeka E. W. Cartlidge W. A. Cartidge L. Cartlidge Mexico City George R. Hetterville J. T. Dickinson J. N. Johnson Stamford Savey Rowland L. Conrad Sedalia Peter McSniff de Vilie Prank Hopkey J. C. Hybarger Knippa Co. A. Wilson J. H. Wilson Granger J. M. Whittaker R. L. Hickman J. R. Pearce Coleman W. G. Casey Corpus Christi Marian Folson F. A. Simmon G. A. Hull Beeville Crockett W. R. Jacques A. D. Conway Waco D. H. Lusk Los Angeles A. Meadows Bandera L. W. Wint Saspamco

Wheat drops as weak cables weigh on Chicago markets

Chicago traders see grain prices ease amid weak cable signals and harvest delays. Wheat slips with September opening lower, corn eyes mild declines, oats and hogs offset by good commission buying and rust news. Prices end slightly lower across grain bundle.

Cash grain price list with multiple grades and values

The report lists cash grain prices for wheat and corn by grade. No. 2 red, hard, northern and spring wheats show varied bids around 96 to 1.08 dollars. Durum and velvet chaff also priced. Corn No. 2 grades range near 49 to 70 cents, with white and yellow varieties noted. Data include No. 2 old and new prices and white options at 53 to 64 cents.

Chicago

Grain Futures Report Shows Mixed Wheat Corn Prices

The market lists futures for July wheat at 7 and September at 87 and December at 89 cents. Corn futures stand at 70 cents for July, 62 for September, and 54 3/4 cents for December. Oats show September at 45 1/2 cents.

Kansas City

Market Quotes From St Louis Grain Prices

Quotations show cash grain prices for wheat corn and oats with various grades and futures for September and December. Wheat No 2 red near 98 to 101 per cent, corn No 2 around 71 to 72 cents, oats No 2 around 49 to 50 cents. Futures list Sept and Dec positions for each grain.

ST. Louis

Cotton Exchange Extends Session to August 2

Liverpool report on the condition of the American cotton crop will be received as the cotton exchange remains in session until 6 PM on August 2.

Liverpool

Railroads Buy Steel Amid Prompt Shipment Premiums

Publishers report steady demand for finished steel as buyers pay $1 to $2 per ton extra for prompt deliveries. Mills face reduced new business though July orders remain robust with 230000 tons of steel and 40000 tons for home railroads, plus over 16000 railcar contracts. An upcoming international exposition in Leipsic 1914 marks the 150th anniversary of the Royal Academy for Graphic Arts and Bookbinding.

New York Fit Leipsic Germany Royal Academy For Graphic Arts and Bookery

Cotton opens steady decline in early session on weather doubts

New York cotton prices opened down about 6.1 points and slipped 11 to 13 points net as liquidation and pressure from commissions. Reports of better southern weather and weaker cables supported a bounce, but failure of the weather map to show Texas rain and insect damage in the east checked gains. Trading remained dull through the morning, with quotes about 8.9 points lower at midday.

New York Commission House Texas Nornal New Orleans Oklahoma Shorts Alabama Georgia Mississippi

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady After Early Decline

New Orleans July cotton futures opened steady with a 7.9 point decline as weather maps showed favorable conditions and rain remained scarce in the eastern belt. Short sellers led early activity while long positions trimmed profits and demand for new crop months remained restrained by scarce rain and warm reports from the south.

Cotton futures open steady on New Orleans market

Cotton futures opened steady with July at 12.30 and August at 12.99 while several contracts listed midday and closed with a net decline of about 8 to 20 points, showing a narrow trading range for July through May deliveries.

New Orleans AUB Cs Ee

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Trade Report

Liverpool July 22 close: Spot cotton with strong demand. American middling fair 7.90d, good middling 7.60d, middling 7.124d, low middling 6.90d, good ordinary 6.424d, ordinary 6.944d. Total sales 10,000 bales, including 9,400 American. 900 bales received, 8,700 American.

Liverpool

Futures Prices Steady in Liverpool Market

Futures opened quiet and steady in Liverpool Fremes. Details show July 6.904 for July, July-Aug 6.92d, Aug 6.92d, Sept.-Oct 6.78d, Oct.-Nov 6.66d, Nov.-Dec 6.624, Dec.-Jan 6.614, Jan.-Feb 6.61%, Feb.-March 6.624, March-Apr 6.634, April-May 6.63, May-June 6.64.

Liverpool

Spot cotton prices drift in New Orleans markets

New Orleans July 22 spot cotton unchanged with middling at 13 3/4 cents. Prices for various grades range from 9 1/2 to 18 1/2 cents. Receipts total 2122 bales and stock stands at 5,122. Sales on the spot were 64 cents to arrive none.

New Orleans

Cotton market closes steady in Houston staple report

Spot cotton closed steady with prices steady across grades 8 13 cents. No sales reported fob or shipments 801. Stock stood at 22 624 bales in Houston July 22, with low to high grade ranges listed and no upward movement.

Cotton Prices Steady in Galveston due Trade Update

Galveston July 22 spot cotton closed steady with prices listed for low ordinary to good middling. Sales: none. receipts 677, stock 26,732. Market shows unchanged values across categories from low to good middling.

Galveston Tex

Cotton market closes quiet with steady middling prices

Spot cotton in New York on July 22 ends quiet with middling uplands at 12.80 cents and do gulf at 12.035 cents, no sales reported.

New York

Cotton Market Steady as U S Prices Record Mild Rise

Spot cotton in Memphis on July 22 held steady with middling at 12 3/4 cents. A curious note claims Paris apartments house about a hundred thousand canaries and that supplying them with chickweed costs around $2000 daily, while their diet also includes lettuce hemp and other seeds.

Paris

Texas cotton crop makes big headway this week

Memphis report notes progress west of the river with excellent gains in Oklahoma and Texas due to favorable conditions. East of the river, rainfall caused deterioration and some damage from grass worms. Overall crops fruiting well in clean fields with few boll weevils reported. A potential drought threat remains in parts of Texas and Oklahoma.

Memphis Tenn Commercial Appeal Mississippi River Oklahoma Texas

Cotton Goods Hardening Market Amid Strike Effects

The New York cotton goods market shows steady hardening and moderate trade. A strike among fine goods mills reduces output and may spur firmer prices for future deliveries. Over a million fine spindles may idle weeks as weavers and manufacturers fail to settle differences. Pring cloths firm, heavy brown goods in scattered demand, staple ginghams firm, dress ginghams quiet.

New York

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