Stocks Open Strong Then Falter Amid Profit Taking
The New York market showed initial strength with a brief rise before selling pressure sent many active issues down. Union Pacific led gains before a sharp drop in Chesapeake & Ohio amid dividend doubt, while overall sentiment remained irregular and heavy by session end.
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New York
Shorts
London
Union Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Harriman Group
Washington
Northern Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Cotton Region Bulletin June 25 1918 Weather Summary
The bulletin reports 24 hours ending 1 a m 75th meridian time with a near normal temperature. The Houston district shows no cooling effect. Weather in the belt is fair with rain in Southwest Texas. St George records 1.10 inches and Eagle Pass 7.20 inches. Allen Buell Local Forecaster Weather Bureau. General Weather Bulletin.
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Texas
St. George
Eagle Pass
Tex
Allen Buell
Weather Bureau
Financial market update from New York on June 25
The New York market reports Prime merchan tile peer 6 percent and steady sterling exchange. Bankers' bills trade at 483.05 for 60 day bills and 486.90 for demand with commercial bills at 482 3-4. Bar silver at 58 1-4 and Mexican dollars at 48 cents. Government bonds are easy while railroad bonds show irregular activity.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
London Metal Market Notes June Copper Tin Lead Prices
Copper steadies with spot 63 pounds 15 shillings and futures 64. Tin strengthens at spot 197 pounds 10 shillings and futures 198. Spelter quotes at 21 pounds, lead at 20 pounds 10 shillings. Tron Cleveland warrants 548 64.
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London Metal
London
Cleveland
Domestic wool activity centers in Texas vast sale at San Angelo
Boston June 25 interest in domestic wool centers is mainly in the west with Texas leading activity and heavy sales reported at San Angelo. Old wool sales are small while fleeces both old and new are dull. Ohio prices 19 20c for medium fleeces and new territory wool from the triangle center 17 17%c. Leading quotations include Kentucky half blood uned 23 25c and scoured Texas fine 12 months 53c.
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San Angelo
State
Boston
West
Texas
San Anglo
Ohio
Triangle Center
Kentucky
Government plans market news service for farmers
Washington reports a new market office may establish a farmer oriented news service for perishable products. Specialists will study demand supply statistics, costs, ownership changes and profits while aiding producer consumer cooperatives and cooperative accounting and freight rate issues. Cotton seed industries will receive special attention.
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Washington
Office of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Supreme Court actions detailed in Austin Texas proceedings
The Dallas and Austin court calendar notes certified questions answered in Mack Carter vs. M. K. T. Ry Co and Texas Brewing Co reversed and remanded. several motions for rehearing denied. cases listed include Radford vs. City of Colorado and others across Tarrant Bexar Dallas and Harris counties.
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Supreme Court
Austin
Tex
Mack Carter
A. Ry. Co
Bexar
W. F. Withers
J. O
M. H. Harmon
Tarrant
Phil
M. Cowan
T. J. Powell
Herman Kruegel
E. B. Muse
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and East Texas 1918
Weather bureau forecast for San Antonio and vicinity to 7 p.m. Thursday: tonight and Thursday fair. East Texas also expects fair conditions tonight and Thursday.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
East Texas
Sugar Prices Rise Among Food Goods Across Markets
Sugar joins other foods in price rise as jobbers hike refined sugar by 10 cents per hundred pounds to 4.90 dollars to retailers. Coffee remains steady in off season while canned goods and packing products show upward price pressure. Weather reduced vegetable yields threaten higher canning prices, and Louisiana syrups for fall delivery open lower but may rise later. Texas creameries report tight milk supply, rains expected to boost pasture, butter demand strong, cheese up, evaporated fruit prices rising amid poor fruit crop and firm spot dried fruit.
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Texas
Louisiana
San Antonio
Elgin
Market Report Butter Eggs Poultry Unchanged
Kansas City reports butter eggs and poultry unchanged in early trading. New York notes eggs unchanged with receipts at 17 825 cases.
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Kansas City
New York
Market Quotations From St Louis and Chicago Prices Listed
Regional commodity prices show poultry eggs butter and livestock at St Louis and Chicago. Chickens 12%c springs 20c turkeys 16c ducks 15c geese 10c butter creamery 27c eggs 18 728 cases receipts large cheese firm daisies 14 15c. Potatoes new 90 cents to 1 25 old 20 80c receipts 3 cars. Poultry higher fowls 14c springs 25c turkeys 17c. Lead 4 22% per ton spelt er 5.00 per cwt.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Court of Criminal Appeals proceedings list affirmances and reversals
The Court of Criminal Appeals issued numerous dispositions including affirmations of convictions for Hans Nagle et al, reversals and remands for John Drummond and others, bail granted in Ex Parte Mendleovitz, and motions reheard or dismissed for several appellants across multiple counties. Names include Burleson Cass Dallas Freestone Montague Palo Pinto Potter Throckmorton Uvalde and others.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
Hans Nagle
Burleson
Andrew Burleson
Cass
Marshall Palmer
Chambers
Ed Long
Dallas
J. D. Shaw
Freestone
W. T. Veach
Montague
Frank Ross
Horace Woods
Palo Pinto
T. M. Betts
F. L. Borland
Potter
A. Stephens
Throckmorton
Orange
Turk Bay
Will Jackson
Grayson
J. P
Walker
Roy Brown
Chas
Disponett
C. E. Douglass
Harris
F. T. Martin
George Stevens
Polk
Earl Sharp
Sherman
Paul Fowler
Tarrant
Ernest Harrison
Ernst He
Eyee
Rice
Hn Northcutt
Rains
Philip Brookins
Wheat lists rally on news that South Dakota needs rain
Market notes show spring crop rains weakness for wheat with European harvest prospects. Chicago activity: September down earlier then settled near 91 cents, corn and oats also eased on better weather. Hog prices slumped with mixed protein signals while moisture shortfall in South Dakota supported wheat late session.
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Chicago
Provisiona
South Dakota
Wheat and corn price quotes from Kansas City market report
Kansas City market notes show cash wheat values for No 2 hard and No 2 red with nearby and distant contract quotes. Corn bids include No 2 mixed and No 2 white with futures points for July and September. Oats prices for white and mixed categories appear with July and September futures. receipts list 6000 bushels wheat, 15000 bushels corn, and 2000 bushels oats yesterday.
Livestock Pens Cleared in Rapid Farm Market Action
At Union Stock Yards on June 25 buyers dominated as butchers and packers filled bids. Cows topped at 6.25, calves up to 7, and hogs reached 8, with most cattle selling 4 to 4.50 and calves 6 to 6.60 as Fort Worth and Chicago markets held steady.
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Union Stock Yards
Fort Worth
Chicago
Fort Worth Cattle Market Sees Strong Day as Receipts Hit Week High
In Fort Worth Texas on June 25 4606 cattle and 600 calves were on hand the week's largest receipts. Market opened late due to late arrivals but remained steady for cattle and calves with gains to calves. Beef steers sold around 6.00 to 7.00 stocker steers 5.50 to 6.75 cows bulls and calves quoted in the 4.50 7.50 range hogs active and steady with top at 8.56 and bulk 8.70 to 8.85 sheep light receipts slow market and weaker with 2500 head and lower quality.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Wendy
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market summary shows hogs with receipts of 30 000 and varied bids from 8 25 to 8 80 for heavies and lights. cattle receipts 12 000 with mixed to strong demand and prices from 3 90 to 9 00 for calves. sheep receipts 1000 with steady trade and prices from 5 00 to 8 60 for yearlings and lambs.
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Fort Worth
Chicago
Kansas Mead
Market Receipts and Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Receipts today total 2500 cattle including 700 Texans with a steady market. Native beef steers 5.75 to 8.76, cows and heifers 4.55 to 5.50, Texas and Oklahoma steers 6.25 to 8.60, calves 5.00 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 8500 with higher prices. pigs and lights 7.00 to 8.85, good heavy 8.50 to 8.85. Sheep receipts 7500 steady. native muttons 4.26 to 5.00, lambs 5.00 to 6.00, spring lambs 7.25 to 7.75.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Automobile Licenses Listed With Individual Owners
License numbers 3758 Maxwell Colorado three M Delavan 1118 Flores Street 3759 Yale motorcycle G C Daugherty 512 E Mitchell Street 3760 Indian motorcycle John H Furnish 1020 Magnolia Avenue 3761 Stoddard Dayton C R Brockway 101 Fifth Street
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Maxwell, CO
M. Delavan
Flores Street
Yale Motocycle
G. C. Daugherty
E. Mitchell Street
John H. Furnish
Magnolia Avenue
Stoddard-Dayton
C. R. Brockway
Fifth Street
grain quotations and market activity from St Louis
Quotations show cash wheat at No 2 red 98 to 100 cents, No 2 hard 89 to 91 1/2 cents. Corn No 2 59 1/2 to 59 3/4 cents, No 2 white around 58 to 59 cents. Oats No 2 about 38 1/2 to 40 cents, No 2 white near 40 to 41 1/4 cents. Close figures list July wheat 87 1/8 to 88 cents, September 88 1/2 to 88 5/8 cents. July corn 59 1/2 to 59 3/4 cents, September 60 3/4 cents. July oats 39 cents, September 41 3/8 cents. Yesterday's receipts: flour 9,000 barrels, wheat 22,000 bushels, corn 47,000 bushels, oats 66,000 bushels. Shipments: flour 14,000 barrels, wheat 46,600 bushels, corn 57,000 bushels, oats 21,000 bushels.
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Kansas City
ST. Louis
New York Sugar Prices Stable Across Varieties
On June 24 in New York the raw sugar market shows Muscovado at 2.83 to 2.86, centrifugal 3.33 on molasses sugar 2.58 to 2.61, and refineds steady with petroleum, molasses, hides and leather holding firm.
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New York
Muscovado
Real Estate Transfers Involving City Blocks And Lots
A sequence of property transfers lists buyers and sellers, lots and blocks, new city blocks, streets and counties, with sale prices ranging from 1 to 3000 dollars. Transactions include parcels in Los Angeles Heights, Riverside Park, Lakeview additions, Hackberry Street, and various other Texas locales with specific survey numbers and tract descriptions.
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L. B. Jones
W. T. Williams
New City
Lopez Street
G. F. Blesse
W. L. Leonard
H. L. Bradley
Los Angeles Heights
BF. F. Munoz
Rosedale Park
Co. H. and
H. Moeller
W. F
E. Turner
Hackberry Street
T. LeComte
Bexar County
Ike Dickey
Otto Klaus
Frank Allen
M. Marvin
New City Block
W. H. Randle
Wife
P. H. Kinney
Bexar Post Office
Bustillo
S. Sammarco
L. Turano
Morales Street
Lakeview Townsite Company
Elizabeth Caroline Beatty
Jackson County
Texas
James W. Meyer
San Diego County
California
Rumaldo Munoz
Cotton goods market reports and shipments to China
In New York on June 25, jobbers issued orders in the primary cotton goods markets while gray goods moved moderately. Converters led purchases with several thousand bales of brown sheeting sold to China. Retailers inquire about fall silk shipments delayed by labor trouble. Men wear unions opened for next spring at last season quotes.
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New York
China
Chicago cash grain market notes
Chicago cash grain prices report bid levels for wheat and oats across several grades. Prices include No 2 red 95 97 cents No 2 hard 92 93 cents No 1 northern 93 94 1/4 cents No 2 northern 92 93 1/4 cents No 2 spring 92 98 cents velvet chaff 91 95 cents durum 91 96 cents No 2 60 60 1/4 cents No 2 white 61 61 1/4 cents No 2 yellow 60 60 cents Oats No 2 38 39 3/4 cents No 2 white 40 40 3/4 cents standard 40 40 3/4 cents.
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Chicago
Kansas City Potatoes and Southern Produce Price Summary
Kansas City new potatoes quoted at 1.05 to 1.10 dollars and carrots at 1.05 to 1.10. St. Louis and Southern markets report new potatoes with Texas Louisiana Arkansas and Oklahoma Triumphs ranging from 0.90 to 1.10 dollars. Fancy and white varieties show fair to good quality with prices from 0.80 to 1.10 dollars.
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Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Cotton seed products and New York oil market update
Cotton seed meal and meal prices reported for Memphis and New York. New York oil market closed firm with bids and various futures prices from July to January, plus numerous small sales and total volume 23,600.
Rice market report from New Orleans notes strong receipts
New Orleans June 25 reports Rice receipts with rough at around 554 and clean at 2675. Sales show 1173 clean Honduras and 34 Japan at 3 1/4 to 3 1/2 percent. Prices quoted for rough are nominal while clean Honduras and Japan offer set percentages.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Cotton Market Advances as July Leads in Futures
Cotton opened firm with a 1 to 9 point rise on steady cables. July futures quickly climbed as Liverpool demand and Balkan outlook improved. By noon July was about 21 points higher with new crop gains around 13 points as traders noted bullish crop prospects from Memphis.
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New York
Liverpool
Wall Street
Memphis
Cotton futures rise steady on open in New York market
Futures for July through March posted firm early in New York trading on June 25 with July at 12.01 cents per pound, August 11.92, October 11.49, December 11.61, January 11.46 and March 11.55 as opens and intraday highs and lows noted.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady on Good Cables
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened with gains around 5.7 points as dry weather talk from Arkansas and other belts buoyed buyers. Liverpool was a heavy buyer and offers stayed light as prices rose, with midmorning gains near 9 points and tier months advancing up to 13 points before profit taking and a late pushback. The forecast of fair weather across the cotton region kept a firm undertone, and by noon prices stood about seven points above yesterday's close.
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New Orleans
Arkansas
Liverpool
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Steady at Market Start
The New Orleans cotton market opened steady with July at 12.46 and December at 11.60 as quotes showed mixed bids across months including May 11.63 and September 11.72. Trading activity filled the session with quotes fluctuating between high and low marks while the board posted various price levels.
Spot Cotton Prices at Liverpool Hold Steady
Spot cotton in Liverpool remained steady with 10 000 bales traded including 8800 American and 5600 for speculation and export. Middling values ranged from 6 3/4d to 7 31/6d, receipts totaled 2000 bales with 1500 American.
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Liverpool
Futures Close Steady Across Liverpool Market
Futures closed steady in Liverpool with 6.574 for June 6.49d to July August 6.48444 and a sequence from September October 6.30d through May June 6.23%4d. Price quotes are listed by contract pair and show minor shifts across the year.
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Liverpool
Leading Spot Markets Middling Rates Across Cities
New York New Orleans Houston Galveston Memphis show middling 12 percent while Liverpool posts middling 6734. The report lists city by city spot market levels with varied figures across ports and inland markets.
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New York
New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Liverpool
Memphis
Spot cotton prices hold steady in New Orleans market
On June 25 in New Orleans the spot cotton market remained steady with middling at 12 percent. Sales totaled 13 bales. receipts reached 1,404 and stock stood at 56,403. Various grades showed nominal adjustments from 9 1 4 to 15 percent.
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New Orleans
Housing Additions Prompted by Local Builders
G. J. Hutzler adds a frame structure on Lamm Street at a cost of 200 dollars. Van Landingham plans a porch addition on West Commerce Street at 20 dollars. Jettie Briggs proposes a box dwelling on North Calaveras Street.
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G. J. Hutzler
Lamm Street
van Landingham
West Commerce Street
Jettie Briggs
North
Calaveras Street
New York Coffee Futures Firm on Rio 106
Coffee futures in New York remain firm with No. 7 Rio 106 holding steady. July contracts quoted around 9.56 and December later pricing reflected current demand and market conditions.
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New York
Cotton Statistics for Gulf and Atlantic Ports
Cotton statistics list recorded figures for ports including Galveston New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Boston Pensacola and Pacific ports with numbers showing production and shipment totals across the listed locations. The data presents port by port figures such as 684 1 404 177 207 and higher totals indicating overall activity.
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Galveston
Tex
New New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Savannah
Charleston
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Sunset Route
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