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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1913

Page

15

Bank Reserve Slump Dashes Stocks Rally in Midweek Trade

New York June 28 The stock market faded after an initial weekly rise led by short covering. Bank reserves fell by 8 537 400 despite loan and deposit growth, narrowing surplus to 35 272 250. Union Pacific topped gains as traders awaited railroad government talks, while National Railways of Mexico improved after overseas losses.

New York Union Pacific Washington National Railways of Mexico

Cotton Region Bulletin and Financial Market Update

New York report notes June 38 as date in 1913 with prime mercantile paper at 6 percent and sterling steady. Bankers bills quoted at 4 88.10 for 60 days and 4 86.75 for demand. Commercial bills 4 82 percent. Bar silver 58 1 2 cents. Mexican dollars 48. Government and railroad bonds steady. Cotton region bulletin covers 24 hours to 8 a m Eastern on Saturday June 28 1913.

New York Sterling Exchange Bankers

Copper and metals prices report from London market

London market summary shows copper easy with spot at 63 pounds sterling, futures 63 pounds 34. Tin at spot 194 pounds sterling and futures 195. Spelter at 21, lead 19 pounds, iron Cleveland warrants 84s 64.

London Cleveland

Metals dull and nominal price ranges in New York market

Metals showed dull trading in New York on June 23 with Lake copper quoted at 14.87 to 15.25, electric at 14.75 to 15.00, and costing 14.50 to 14.87. Iron was unsettled with No. 1 northern 16.25 to 16.50 and No. 1 southern varieties at 15.00 to 15.60.

New York American Sugar Refining American Tel Atchison Anaconda Mining C Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grands General’ Electric Northern Pfd Northern Oreette Tllinois Central Seeweee Interborough- Met Tee Eko Ternational Harvester Igville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Eeeeenee Kansas Tenn Valley Peereeenee Rere & Texas Sceeeses Southern Pacific Southern Railway Union Pacific United States Steel Wabash Western Union Cecsssevveses

Money on call rates and loan terms posted in New York

New York reports money on call remains nominal with no loans. time loan rates show 60 days at 3 percent, 90 days at 4 percent, and six months at 5 percent. Stability noted in the market with steady rates and no new lending activity.

New York

Smaller Bank Reserve Shows Decrease From Last Week

New York June 28 The clearing house banks and trust companies report total reserve excess over legal requirements at 35 272 250 down 8 537 400 from the prior week Loans rise 28 498 000 while specie and circulation fall Specie 357 435 000 down 935 000 Legal tenders 34 080 000 down 935 000 Trusts cash reserves total 441 515 000 with outside banks reporting declines in loans and specie and legal tenders total decrease 3 239 200

New York Trust Acts Fnhouse

Coffee market nervous in New York trading

New York reports a nervous and unsettled coffee market with no fresh Brazil news to lift sentiment. After a lower open, active months fell about 9 to 11 points, later recovering part of the loss. Havre and Hamburg closed lower, Brazilian markets unchanged, total sales 21,500 bags.

New York Brazil Havre Hamburg Rio

Bright Heads Stockmen Meet at St Joseph

M A Bright of St Louis was elected president of the National Live Stock Exchange. St Paul was chosen as next year’s meeting place. W A Woody of Louis was re elected treasurer and E F Erwin of St Joseph was secretary. A vice president from each livestock market was elected including William Burnett of Louisville.

Joseph M. A. Bright St. Louis National Live Stock Exchange St. Paul W. A. Woody Louis E. F. Erwin William Burnett Louisville

Weather Forecast Signal Sent for Texas and Nearby Areas

The belt remains fair with showers in the southwest. Temperatures near normal. Rainfall of an inch or more possible at Kingstree St George Brenham and Corpus Christi Texas. Allen Buell Local Forecaster Weather Bureau notes 8 p m observations Saturday June 28 1913.

Kingstree St. George Brenham Corpus Christi Tex

Sugar Market Unchanged In New York Trade

Sugar market steady in New York with refiners keeping 4.30 cents for white sugar and spot raw prices at 83 for centrifugal, 2.86 for Muscovado, and 2.16 for molasses. European beet sugar quotes shown for June July and August beet prices in shillings and pence.

New York

Livestock Prices and Receipts in St Louis Market

Cattle receipts 650 with Texans steady and cattle prices ranging from 4.25 to 8.75 for cows and steers. Hog receipts 6500 with pigs and lights at 7.26 to 8.75 and heavy hogs around 8.70. Sheep receipts 800 with native muttons 4.25 to 5.00 and lambs 5.00 to 6.00 plus spring lambs 7.25 to 8.00.

St, Louis Texas

Coffee Futures Steady as July and December Close

New York reports coffee futures steady on June 28 with No. 7 Rio at 9 percent. July futures settle at 9.40 and December at 9.84, reflecting a cautious market stance.

New York Rio

Weather report from San Antonio 1918

U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau notes San Antonio Texas weather data for June 28 1918 with high of 80 and low of 71, average 76, normal 82. Daily deficiency 6, cumulative deficiency for the year 165, total precipitation 0.61 inches.

San Antonio Tex

First Bale of Cotton Expected for 1918 Market

Rain floods the southwestern state boosting moisture for crops. The first bale of the 1918 cotton crop is expected to market by July 10, five days after last year. Farmers hope for dry heat to speed picking while cotton factors offer a prize for the first bale on the San Antonio exchange.

San Antonio Exchange

Market Prices for Eggs Poultry Produce and Canned Goods

Retail market listing shows eggs at 16 1 2 per dozen, large hens 95 to 4.50 per dozen, fr od 3.00 to 4.50, turkeys 12 1 per pound, and cheese 11% to 18 cents per pound. Also includes vegetables fruits syrups canned meats and fats with various regional prices for tomatoes potatoes onions cabbage lettuce celery corn cucumbers raspberries strawberries and melons.

Coun Texas California Idaho Ana Bellwax

Wholesale grocery price list fragment with varied commodities

A dense list of grocery items and prices including canned fish herring sardines and salmon, nuts and dried fruits, flour and meal, beans and raisins, citron and peel, hay, sugar and coffee, canned vegetables, seeds, and corn and oats. The notation includes unit prices such as per hundredweight per barrel and per bushel, with locations like San Antonio implied.

Alaska Pioneer Liberty Bell Navy Muscatel South Texas Johnson Grass Rio Maxwell House California San Antonio

Chicago Market Report Shows Slight Butter and Potato Shifts

Butter weak as creamery prices hold at around 24 to 26 cents. Eggs steady with 14,847 cases received. Potatoes fall with new 80 to 90 cents and old at 16 20 cents. Kansas City reports softer new potatoes and Tulsa shipments near 60 cents. St. Louis notes Triumphs and Cobblers with varied prices.

Fall Abilene Amarillo Houston Jacksonville Key West Knoxville Tenn Louisville, Ky Macon Palestine Tex T. Uw St. Paul Tampa Taylor Allen Buell Chicago Kansas City Kaw Valley Oklahoma St. Louis Virginia Coblere

Market Report Butter Eggs and Poultry Steady

Kansas City market notes show butter eggs and poultry unchanged. New York Produce Report from New York June 38 records eggs irregular, receipts 12 661 indicating mixed movements in egg markets.

Kansas City New York

Marine Intelligence Galveston Ship Arrivals and Clearances

Galveston harbor reports arrivals and clearances from June 28 with vessels including El Mundo New York Mt. Vernon Guatamala Prometheus Tampico Lodovica Cid and others. Cherbourg Rotterdam Liverpool Southampton and New York stations show multiple arrivals such as Berlin Noordam Adriatic Amerika La Bavole Lusiana plus general transatlantic movement.

Galveston el Mundo New York Mt. Vernon Nor Guatamala Prometheus Ger Tank Tampico Port Barrios Lodovica Barcelona el Cid Lord Downshire Rotterdam Hamburg Ponce New Orleans Southampton Amerika Cherbourg

Moderate Live Stock Receipts Across Five Markets

Total receipts at Fort Worth Chicago Kansas City St. Louis and Oklahoma City for the past week reached 129,200 cattle 218,712 calves and 109,960 sheep, with prices steady and generally attractive. Rains in the West improve ranchers prospects for restocking next year and keeping stock home. Cattle demand remains strong for fat cows while calf receipts are ample and cow supplies scarce. Hogs priced from 7.50 to 8. Calves from 6 to 6.50, occasionally higher. Top hogs around 8, with pigs at 6.60 to 7.00. Sheep 3.50 to 4.00. Goats 3.00 to 3.50.

Union Stock Yards Fort Worth Chicago Kansas City St. Louis Oklahoma City Great Range

Fort Worth Market Report Lacks Receipts on Saturday

Fort Worth Texas June 28 report notes no rail hogs and only twelve wagon hogs, the smallest yarding of the year. About 500 cattle and 100 calves shown, mostly Mexican stock on Texas grass. no sheep. Cattle sold steady with steers at 4.85, cows 4.25 4.50, bulls 4.25 4.75, thin Mexican calves 4.25. hogs priced in a limited range.

Fort Worth Tex Texas

Chicago Livestock Prices and Market Report

Receipts and quotations from Chicago on June 28 show hogs steady with mixed and light sales around 8.50 to 8.80, cattle steady with beeves and steers across 6.90 to 9.25, and sheep weak with native and yearling prices from 4.80 to 7.40. Pig and calf values are listed as well as various weight categories and conditions.

Chicago Texas

Kansas City Live Stock Market Receipts June 28

Receipts 1000 hogs steady with bulk at 8.65 to 8.70 and highs 8.75. 5000 cattle including 400 southern, market steady with prime fed steers 8.40 to 8.65 and cows 4.40 to 7.26. hogs and cattle prices range for other categories. sheep absent, lambs 7.00 to 7.75, yearlings 5.00 to 6.75, wethers 4.26 to 5.25, ewes 4.00 to 4.75.

Kansas City

Cotton Market Strength Persists In Week End Review

New York and world markets show stronger conditions as cotton values move in mixed gains and declines across cities including New Orleans Houston and Liverpool. Dry weather supports early development while the July report’s impact remains uncertain with hopes for favorable acreage and steady demand keeping prices firm into the weekend.

New York America Washington

Cotton Market Ends Week With Mixed Changes

New York June 28 The closing position of the cotton market shows a week range from four points higher to four points lower. The comparison and result follow with weekly shifts across grades and futures, reflecting uneven demand and price adjustments.

New York

New Orleans Cotton Futures Close Steady in New Week

New Orleans June 88 cotton futures finished steady to 16 points higher than last week’s close. Traders noted quiet trading and firm currents as prices held near weekly endpoints.

New Orleans

Liverpool cotton market report notes dull spot and mixed middling prices

The Liverpool Cotton market shows dull spot trading with middling and other grades listed. Sales are reported with small speculation and exchange components, receipts totaling around six thousand bales including a portion from American sources.

Futures close barely steady in London market

In Liverpool on June 28 the futures market closed barely steady with quotes across several months. Notable rates include June at 6.55 percent and subsequent spreads from June to April, with varying points and minor fluctuations observed through the forward curve.

Liverpool

New Orleans cotton spot prices steady with mixed grades

New Orleans markets report quiet activity with 94 bales spot sales and arrivals of 81. Prices range from low ordinary to strict good middling with figures such as 4% 0c nominal for low ordinary and 18?c for good middling. Receipts total 572 and stock sits at 48,748.

New Orleans

Market Report Aims for Quiet Close in Houston

In Houston on June 38 the spot market closed dull and unchanged with no sales f o d. Shipments stood at 1040 units and stock at 45 units. The terse bulletin notes a flat trading day with no fresh demand or price moves.

Houston Tex F.o.d

Cotton Market Report From Galveston

Spot cotton closed firm with no change as of June 28 in Galveston Texas. Deposits listed Show 45 316 bales in stock with 604 bales received.

Galveston Tex

Spot cotton quiet as gains of 20 points noted

New York price report shows middling uplands at 12.50 and Gulf at 12.75 with no sales. Market quiet in late June with a modest uptick in spot cotton values.

New York

Cotton Market Steady as Midpoint Holds at 12 1 2

Memphis June 28 spot cotton remains quiet and unchanged with middling around 12 1 2. The report notes little price movement and references a dialog about business prospects and potential sale to the public.

Memphis Tenn

Less Cotton Moving Shows Weekly Decline and Season Deficit

A weekly statement by Secretary Henry Hester of New Orleans reports cotton entering sight this week fell by 4,000 bales from the prior year, bringing season-to-date deficiency to 2,184,000 bales. The June movement is 25,000 bales under last year but 8,000 bales ahead of 1911.

Henry Hester New Orleans United States Ohio Potomac Mills Canada Southern Mills North South Seaboard

Cotton statistics Chicago grain market closes steady

Cotton statistics from Chicago report the grain and pro oe market closing steady on June 28 with the week’s price range summarized.

Chicago Prooe

U S Port Receipts Report

Net receipts across all U S ports for the week reached 27 505 dollars or units with total year to date 9 680 334. The same week last year recorded 16 561. Total receipts since September 1 amounted to 788 296, with the year to date 16 561 compared to prior totals.

United States Galveston Tex New Orleans Savannah Mobile Ala Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore New York Boston Maga Newport News Philadelphia Woor Ecvccesvevscsscsces FAO WORD Aransas Pass Georgetown U. S Soccusus Cacekan U. & Porte

Weekly Export Totals Show Strong Yearly Increase

Exports for the week reach 99,500 with a large rise from last year’s 30,2%. Cumulative exports since Sept 1 total 8,174,842 while figures for the same date last year stood at 10,145,349.

United States Stock Totals and Regional Spinner Takings

United States stock figures show season totals with regional breakdowns for Northern and Southern spinners and foreign spinners. The data include season takings, adjustments for New York stock, and deficits for the season, reflecting daily stock comparisons with prior periods.

Farmers Dispose of Old Grain to Make Way for New Crop

Chicago dispatch notes grain receipts at primary markets stay enormous as farmers seek to unload surplus. Reports cite poor South Dakota yields and heat risks in Oklahoma, with oats and wheat markets pressured by dry conditions. Hog receipts rise 22,000 head year over year as meat stocks and lard inventories expand in western centers.

Chicago South Dakota Sas Wit Oklahoma Kansas

Chicago Grain Prices Reported on June 28

Chicago cash grain markets show No 2 red wheat at 98 960, No 2 hard at 92% 93%c, No 2 Northern at 938% 95c, No 2 Northern at 9 94c, No 2 springs at 82 840, velvet at 91 5c, durum at 1 96c. Corn prices list No 2 at 62% 62%¢, No 3 white at 62% 63e, No 2 yellow at enna. % on No 2 white at 43c.

Chicago

St Louis Cash Grain Market Report

The St Louis cash grain listing shows bids and closes for wheat corn and oats with July and September futures. It notes receipts yesterday of wheat 22 000 and corn 48 000 and shipments of flour 12 000?

ST. Louis

Market Reports Kansas City Grain Prices and Receipts

Kansas City market notes show various grain prices with mixed futures for wheat corn oats. Receipts yesterday include 52 000 bushels of wheat 24 000 of corn and 70 of oats while shipments totaled 84 000 bushels of wheat 14 000 of corn and 2 000 of oats.

Kansas City

Cotton seed products and oil markets update

Memphis July 28 reports prime at 6.80 to 6.81 with meal at 28.76 and linters 3K percent. New York oil market closes strong with spot bids around 8.46 and detailed futures activity for July through February, including numerous sales and prices. St. Louis also notes spelter prices around 5.07 to 5.20.

Memphis Tenn New York

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