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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1913

Page

32

Investment Demand For Stocks Falters In Afternoon Trading

New York stock activity shows scaling down of short interest and a drop in investment buying at higher quotes. Early gains faded as rails and specialties declined. bonds held steady while traders remained cautious. Ontario & Western rose on dividend hopes but Canadian Pacific and Union Pacific weakened. late gains limited as demand stalled and Woolworth dropped about four points.

New York Union Pacific Interborough Canadian Pacific Ontario & Western Woolworth

Metal prices steady in New York markets

Copper remains steady with spot at 13.57 and futures for June July and August ranging up to 16.00 for lake copper. Tin holds at around 44.85 to 45.15 for spot and near term months while lead stays 4.30 and spelter softens to 5.05 5.15. Antimony listed by Cookson's at 8.75 to 9.00. iron unchanged.

New York Cookson's

London Markets Close Quiet With Mixed Tin and Iron Quotes

London markets closed with quiet spot and futures for tin at £64 15s and £64 17s respectively. Tin futures quoted £205, lead at £21 108, iron Cleveland warrants at 648 9d, and spelter at £22 5s.

London Cleveland

Money on Call Rates Steady at New York Exchange

On June 19 in New York money on call remained steady at 2 1/2 percent with the ruling rate at 2 percent. Time loans showed easier terms with 60 day notes at 4 1/2 percent, 90 days at 4 1/2 percent to 4 3/4 percent, and six months at 5 1/2 percent.

New York

Texas Market Prices Fall Across Feedstuffs and Fruits

Reports to the local Board of Trade say feedstuffs including corn oats hay and other farm inputs will be cheaper in Texas this year. New oats and wheat arrive with prices down while lemons rise amid hot weather and demand for beverages. Canned tomatoes remain scarce and costly as supplies tighten ahead of the new crop.

Terrill Medical and Surgical Institute Hicks R Building San Antonio Tex Texas Board of Trade St. Louis Illinois Department of Agriculture California

Poultry and Butter Prices in St Louis Markets

In St Louis on June 19 the market quotes list chickens at 13 14 cents a pound, springs at 19 24 cents, turkeys at 16 cents, ducks at 11 cents, geese at 7 cents, butter creamery at 23 27 cents, and eggs at 16 cents per dozen.

ST. Louis

Rice Market Update from New Orleans

New Orleans notes rice market activity on June 19 with overall receipts around 1119 head and sales showing Japan at 835 units and prices near 3 3 4 percent for rough and 3 percent for Japan. Clean Honduras bids are nominal with no sales in the clean category.

New Orleans Honduras Japan

Grain quotations from Kansas City market report

Quotations today show cash wheat at No 2 hard 87 to 94 cents, No 2 red 86 to 86? cents, No 2 mixed corn 60 to 61 cents, No 2 white 61 cents, and oats No 2 white 41 to 42 cents, No 2 mixed 39 to 39 1/2 cents.

Kansas City

Prices, receipts steady in Chicago market report

Quotations for butter and eggs unchanged in Chicago trading. Receipts total 16 245 cases. Potatoes quoted at 65 to 75 with 338 cases received. Old potatoes unchanged with 5 cases received. Poultry alive remains lower in the market report dated June 19.

Chicago

Market Report Butter Eggs and Poultry Steady

Kansas City reports butter eggs and poultry unchanged while New York notes eggs irregular with receipts of 22 029 cases. The brief market update lists regional price and supply status for dairy and poultry products as of June 19.

Kansas City New York

Observations Taken at 8 a.m. June 19 1918

Observations recorded at 8 a.m. on Thursday June 19 1918 noting conditions and measurements from the period. The entry records the time and date as part of a routine observational log and may include environmental or instrumental readings.

Weather Dominates Wheat Market Amid Declining Prices

The report notes continued weather influence on wheat with rains in the northwest and drought concerns in Nebraska and South Dakota. Prices slipped early but corn rose on hot, dry weather. September wheat opened lower, fluctuated and closed weak, while oats gained on drought fears and provisions followed coarse grains.

Chicago Ill Nebraska South Dakota Kansas Illinois Southwest

Quotations for Wheat and Corn in Chicago Market

Chicago on June 19 reported cash wheat prices for Nos 2 red and 2 hard plus 1 northern and spring varieties, with durum and related grades. Corn values showed No 2, No 2 white, No 2 yellow, and data No 2 and No 2 white figures, along with standard quotations.

Chicago

Market Quotation Roundup for Wheat Corn and Oats

In St Louis today June 19 Cash wheat No 2 red 95 98c No 2 herd 89 96c Corn No 2 68c No 2 white 64 65c Oats No 2 48c No 2 white 44%c Close July wheat 87%c Sept 88%c Corn July 61%c Sept 63c Oats July 4? Sept 43%c Receipts yesterday Flour 10000 barrels wheat 37000 bushels corn 53000 bushels oats 32000 bushels Shipments Flour 16000 barrels wheat 102000 bushels corn 43000 bushels oats 20000 bushels

ST. Louis

Cotton seed markets show steady prices and sales in June

In Memphis on June 19 prime basis 6.40 6.47, meal 28.25, lintern 2% quoted. New York cotton seed oil market closed quiet with spot 7.79 7.86, July 7.80 82 and 200 sold at 7.76, August 7.74 76, September 7.14 16 with 100 sold at 7.75, October 7.31 3, November 6.53 200 sold at 6.57, December 6.40 50, January 6.41 45 with 400 sold at 6.41. Sales between third and fourth calls include July 500 at 7.76 and 100 at 7.78, August 100 at 7.73 and 700 at 7.74, September 500 at 7.78. Total sales 83,200.

New York Spa Socee Soee Ee

Cattle Pens Cleared as Prices Steady at Union Stock Yards

At Union Stock Yards on June 19 buyers found ample cattle with 340 on hand by noon and a lively morning. Cows topped at 5.50 while most sold 4.50 to 5. Calves ranged 6 to 6.50, some hit 7. hogs topped at 8 with bulk 7.50 to 8. Sheep and goats arrivals were light. range improvements noted due to rain and renewed demand for stock cattle.

Union Stock Yards

Fort Worth stock market small receipts steady prices

Fort Worth Texas market reports a light day with 3200 cattle 800 calves 1100 hogs and 1160 sheep. Steers 6.00 to 7.15, cows 4.25 to 6.10, bulls 4.25 to 5.50, calves 4.50 to 7.50. Hogs top 8.62% late up to 8.70 with bulk at 8.45 to 8.60. Sheep mostly 10 cents lower. wethers 5 and lambs around 7 to 7.25.

Fort Worth Tex Stu

Live stock receipts and prices in St Louis market

Cattle receipts 1500 including 600 Texans with native beef steers 5.75 to 8.50 per hundredweight and stockers 5.25 to 7.50. Texas and Oklahoma steers 6.25 to 8.30, cows and heifers 4.25 to 6.60. Calves 5.00 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 10,000 and market higher with pigs and runt 7.25 to 8.70 and mixed and butchers 8.50 to 8.70. Sheep receipts 2500 and market steady with native muttons 4.75 to 5.00 and lambs 5.00 to 6.60 and spring lambs 7.25 to 8.00.

ST. Louis Texas Oklahoma

Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Report

Receipts and quotations from Kansas City show cattle at 4500 with dress beef steers 7.65 to 8.35, southern steers 6.00 to 8.20, cows 4.85 to 7.50, heifers 6.75 to 8.75, stockers 6.60 to 7.85, calves 9.00 to 10.00. Hogs on 6000 receipts with bulk 8.40 to 8.55, lights 8.50 to 8.60, pigs 7.35 to 7.90. Sheep numbers 3000 with lambs 6.25 to 7.75, yearlings 5.00 to 6.45, wethers 4.75 to 6.50, ewes 4.25 to 5.35, stockers 3.25 to 5.00. Market described as steady to strong.

Kansas City Chicago Texas

Chicago Market Reports Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Chicago market summary shows hog receipts around 19,000 with strong demand and averaging from 8.40 to 8.70 in various classes. Cattle receipts near 6,000 with a weak tone and mixed prices from 4.40 to 9.10. Sheep receipts listed with weak demand. native lambs and yearlings priced, with several ranges across categories.

Building Permits Report with Minor Additions

Building permits issued include F. J. Kesel for a shop addition on Simpson street costing $500. Caroline Coker seeks a 1 room frame addition on Sandoval street for $100. F. F. Collins to add a new roof on a dwelling on Up street for $50. g180 oN. Anderson and R. E. Blumberg listed for repairs and two ironclad warehouses on Cevallos street for $1800, with Virginia avenue noted for Anderson.

F. J. Kesel Simpson Street Caroline Coker Sandoval Street F. F. Collins Up_ street Anderson Virginia Avenue R. E. Blumberg Cevallos Street

Automobile Licenses and Registrations Note Listings

A fragmented list of automobile licenses includes numbers 8781 to 736 with entities such as Krit L. R. Ramsey at 16 East Quincy Street and 3782 Rev C W Taylor at 328 West Magnolia Avenue. Also appears are Detroit Electric owner Miss Elizabeth Camp at 217 W Craig Place and entries for Flanders emergency Pyka Zavala Street and William Basse Hardware Company at 126 West Side Military Plaza.

Krit L. R. Ramsey Quincy Street C. W. Taylor Magnolia Avenue Detroit Electric Elizabeth Camp W. Craig Place Flanders T. Us Pyka Zavala Stree Syer Pad ‘Woire & Marx Co Ford William Basse Hardware Company West Side Military Plaza

Mercantile and metal markets report June 19

New York steady sterling with 60 day bills at 4.83 and demand at 4.868.80. Commercial bills 4.82. Bar silver 68 1 2 c. Mexican dollars 48 c. Railroad bonds easy. government bonds steady. Memphis spot cotton middling 12 1 2 c. St Louis metal quotes lead 4.20 and spelter 5.54.

New York Sterling Exchange

Cotton Market Declines Continue Amid Foreign Liquidation

New York and New Orleans show mixed moves as foreigners liquidate and prices slide early, with some rallies at the close. Reports cite lower Liverpool cables, favorable weather, and boll weevil damage as factors, while selling pressures ease and rebuying supports trim losses to about 2–3 points by noon.

New York Liverpool Arkansas

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Heat and Drought

In New Orleans on June 19 cotton futures opened steady with minor losses before recovering mid-morning. Weather maps show favorable temperatures in the cotton belt with little rain, aiding cautious trading. By noon, prices were mixable, standing unchanged to one point higher than yesterday's close as fresh long gains supported a modest rebound.

New Orleans Arkansas

Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans market

Futures for June through March showed steady to firm openings with small gains by close. Prices ranged with June at 13.27, July 12.30, August 12.11, September 11.71, October 11.58, December 11.61, and March 11.68, closing up 2 to 6 points.

New Orleans Delan Gedial

Liverpool cotton market notes on June spot prices

In Liverpool on June 19 spot cotton eased with solid business. Middling fair 7.86d and good middling 7.01d set the range, while middling 6.77d, low middling 6.614d, good ordinary 6.194d, and ordinary 5.85d. Sales reached 10,000 bales, including 9400 American and 1000 for speculation and export. receipts totaled 9000 bales, with 8400 American.

Liverpool

Futures Market Quiet in Liverpool Trading

Futures closed quiet in Liverpool with small gaps across the curve. Quotes show June 6.56d, June-July 6.49d, July-August 6.48d, August-September 6.39d, September-October 6.28d, October-November 6.22d, November-December 6.18d, December-January 6.17d, February-March 6.18d, April-May 6.28d with other tenor rates omitted.

Liverpool

Leading Spot Markets Courageous Week Closing Values

New York middling price 12.36 cents per pound leads readers with regional quotes: New Orleans 129 16 cents, Houston 123 160, Galveston 12 c, Liverpool 6 774, Memphis middling 12 c.

New York New Orleans Houston Galveston Liverpool Memphis

Spot cotton prices and receipts for 1951 season

Spot middling and strict middling rates listed as fractions and decimals for grades from low ordinary to good middling with nominal values. Receipts total 1951 bales and stock stands at 63 632 bales.

New Orleans

Cotton statistics and New York markets note steady demand

New York June 19. Coffee futures steady. Cotton markets show steady demand for spot goods while futures stay subdued. Buyers of underwear and hosiery slow for spring delivery. Foreign worsted yarns offered but orders limited. Cotton yarns firmer with light business.

New York

Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples in New York

James Engel and Mamie V Allen, Gordon Rives Cotts and Kathleen Hastings Scott, Stephen D Hahn and Josephine Meyers granted licenses in New York. Also notes Spot cotton prices closing at middling uplands 12.36 and gulf 12.60 with 39 bales sold.

James Engel Mamie V. Allen Gordon Rives Cotts Kathleen Hastings Scott Stephen D. Hahn Josephine Meyers New York

Dinner postponed to next Monday by Citizens' Auxiliary

Weather delays the St. Anthony Hotel dinner launching a clean up effort. The event is rescheduled for next Monday evening. Activities in Exposition Park include Diaz Sisters music and free moving pictures with dancing and prizes tonight and Friday at Electric Park.

St. Anthony Hotel Citizens’ Auxiliary Board of Health Exposition Park Clinton G. Brown Diaz

Defendants Promise Good Behavior After Plea

The defendants pledge to maintain good conduct and vow not to offend again as part of an agreed resolution.

Cotton Region Bulletin June 19 1913 Weather Summary

For 24 hours ending 8 a m, 75th meridian time, Thursday June 19 1913. Remarks: weather generally fair and temperature nearly normal. Rainfall of an inch or more reported at Griffin Georgia Kerrville Brownwood and Marble Falls Texas. Allen Buell Local Forecaster Weather Bureau.

Griffin Kerrville Brownwood Marble Falls Tex Allen Buell Weather Bureau

Sugar and petroleum prices steady despite market mix

New York report notes Muscovado raw sugar at 2.83 to 2.86 dollars, centrifugal at 3.62 to 3.36, and molasses sugar at 2.58 to 2.61. Refined products, wall materials, hides, petroleum, and leather show steady pricing amid mixed market signals.

New York Muscovado

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