Market Outlook for Coffee Sugar Potatoes and Butter
A New Orleans house signals an impending material advance in coffee prices while sugar strengthens in San Antonio markets at 6 50 per hundred pounds. Potatoes rise with cold Idaho weather and seed potato trade remains heavy in the southwest. Butter prices climb with Elgin board gains and country creamery and eggs hold firm amid scarce cheese supplies in northern districts.
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New Orleans
San Antonio
Texas
Idaho
Elgin Butter Board
Markets Report With Butter Eggs Cheese and Poultry
Quotations from Chicago show firm butter and cheese with modest gains in creamery and dairy products. Eggs remain firm after 7327 cases. poultry prices ease slightly for turkeys and chickens while veal steady and lambs hold at 50 to 60 pounds.
Eggs Prices Move Down in New York Wholesales
In New York on March 7 eggs show weakness with fresh gathered extras at 23 to 24 cents, dirties at 20 to 21 cents, and checks at 20 cents, per Associated Press market report.
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Associated Press
New York
Quotations for Dairy and Eggs Posted in City Notes
Kansas City market quotes show butter at 29 cents creamery and 27 cents firsts. packing stock 23 cents. Eggs quoted at extras 21 cents, firsts 19 cents.
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THE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Poultry and Dairy Prices Steady to Higher in St Louis
In St Louis on March 7 poultry prices were steady with chickens at 12 to 13 cents, springs at 14, turkeys and ducks at 16 to 17 cents, and geese unchanged. Butter rose to 25 3/4 cents while eggs fell to 19 cents.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Sugar Market Quiet as Prices Steady Across Varieties
Raw sugar quiet with 8% test at 4.01 cents and 96 test at 4.51 cents. Refined sugar steady alongside petrolatum and molasses.
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Associated Press
New York
Coffee Market Steady as No 7 Rio 4%c. suey Closes
New York dispatch reports coffee futures steady with No 7 Rio 4 3 4 cent trade, closing around 13.38 to 13.30 on March 13 38 with steady posture for March 7 activity.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
New Orleans Rice Market Steady Amid Rough Japanese Trade
Rice in New Orleans yesterday showed strength with active bidding though rough Japanese futures drifted. Receipts stood at 2540 sacks rough with no clean or milled stock. sales totaled 2496 rough. Honduras and Japan prices quoted, with rough Honduras around 2.50 to 4.35 and Japan around 2.50 to 4.00, while clean Honduras and Japan figures appeared at lower levels.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Cotton goods markets advance in New York and St Louis Wool
The Associated Press reports strong cotton goods markets in New York with advances on wide print cloths sheetings and bleached cottons. Worsted goods show strength as American Woolen Co. emerges as a large buyer. St Louis wool prices steady across combing clothing and tub washed varieties.
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Associated Prs
New York
THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Meim Stadee
Printing and drayage proposals for Texas HQ
Proposals for printing and drayage services for the Department of Texas headquarters are invited by the Chief Quartermaster, at 656 Federal Building Chicago, in triplicate, due by 11:00 a m on April 5 1912. Information available on request from Col Clem Chief Quartermaster.
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Fedal
Chicago
Eadquarters Department’ of Texas
Col
Clem
Illustrated Story of Today’s Weather for San Antonio
Weather summary notes unsettled conditions tonight and Friday with rain possible and colder temperatures on Friday. East Texas shows similar unsettled weather with rain tonight or Friday and temperature variations from warm in the east to cold in the northwest. Observations reference standard times and pressure, with symbols for cloud cover and precipitation and wind directions.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
East
Texas
Live Stock Trade Remains Buoyant at Union Stock Yards
Good conditions prevail nationwide with steady prices and active trade. At Union Stock Yards on March 7 receipts reach 250 head including 99 cattle 76 calves 72 horses and 45 hogs. Cattle clear, hogs steady $5.50 to $6.25, best cows up to $4.25, calves around $4.60. No sheep or goats offered.
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Union Stock Yards
El Paso Hosts Largest Panhandle Cattlemen Convention
El Paso hosts the three day Panhandle cattlemen's convention now closing as more than two thousand stockmen attend. Texas leaders Ike Pryor and Net Powell arrive amid praise for the rains and fat steers, with forecasts of continued strong markets and Texas as the leading cattle state.
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el Paso
Panhandle
el Paso Herald
Sheldon
Colonel Pryor
San Antonio
Mr. Pryor
Ike Pryor
Isaac Frills
Ike
Browneaville
Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas
Trans
Market Report Fort Worth Live Stock Prices
Receipts 1700 head steers strong to higher with values $4.50 to $6.70. Cows steady to $3. 4.76. Bulls steady to $2.85 to 4. Calves steady $2.50 to 7.00. Hogs receipts 1000 head steady to weak, top $6.99, bulk $6.40 to 6.85. Sheep receipts 110 head with lambs about 50 cents higher at $6.50.
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THE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Chicago live stock market reports show steady to lower bids
AP reports March 7 receipts for cattle 75 000 steady at quoted ranges. Reeves to calves 5.00 to 8.86, Texas steers 4.70 to 6.00, western steers 6.10 to 7.10, stockers 4.10 to 6.16, cows and heifers 2.25 to 6.70. Hogs receipts 34 000 dull, generally ten cents lower, light 6.20 to 6.47, mixed 6.20 to 6.60, heavy 6.26 to 6.50, pigs 4.60 to 6.20, bulk 6.36 to 6.46. Sheep receipts 18 000 steady, natives 8.25 to 5.40, western 4.00 to 5.55, yearlings 5.10 to 6.00, native lambs 6.00 to 7.15, western 6.50 to 7.30.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Texas
Associater Press
Kansas City
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Steady to Strong in St Louis
Receipts today include 2600 cattle with 600 Texas stock, native beef steers 5.50 to 8.50, cows and heifers 3.00 to 6.75, hogs at 5.26 to 6.65 with shifts down 10 cents, and sheep 3000 with native muttons 3.90 to 5.00 and lambs 6.00 to 7.25, market mixed to strong.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Report
AP report from Kansas City shows cattle receipts 11 000 with steady market and varied steers and cows pricing, hogs receipts 15 000 with prices mainly 6.35 to 6.66 for bulk and down 10 cents, sheep receipts 900 with steady market and prices for lambs wethers and ewes.
Chicago Hotel Man Dead
Charles F. Welshans proprietor of the Hotel Luzern Chicago died of heart failure in a San Benito Texas hotel last night. The body will be taken to Chicago. J. W. Gilmer and L. A. Card of Rock Springs Texas were in the city today registered at the Southern hotel. Card praised cattle country conditions noting needed rain here but good rainfall elsewhere and that feeders made money this year despite last year's losses.
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Texas
Maine
Fort Worth
Chicago
San Benito
Tex
Charles F. Welshans
Luzern
J. W. Gilmer
L. A. Card
Rock Springs
Southern Hotel
Mr. Card
Grain and Provisions Show Weak Market Optimism Fades
Chicago reports show winter wheat optimism and light speculator demand weakening prices. May futures opened higher then fell to 1.04 dollars, with May at 63 to 64 cents later and declines in corn and pork futures. Heavy selling and weather updates weighed on wheat while corn buyers provided slight support at session end.
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Associated Press
Chicago
General Commission
Grain Prices Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats
Cash wheat No 2 hard 103 1 08 percent No 2 red 100 1 02 Corn No 2 mixed 68 69c No 2 white 69 70c Oats No 2 white 63 540 No 2 mixed 52 638c
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THE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Grain prices and futures from Associated Press report
Cash wheat and corn prices listed by grade and month futures. Prices show No 8 red at 1.03 to 1.04 and No 2 herd at 1.02 to 1.12, corn No 3 at 67 to 69 cents, oats No 2 at 68 cents. Wheat May July futures shown with assorted figures.
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Associated Press
Chicago
ST. Louis
General Harrison Ill at Opeloika Home
Gen. George P. Harrison a Confederate commanding officer and former congressman lies seriously ill at his Opeloika Alabama home. The long time state political figure has been prominent in Alabama politics for over thirty years.
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Harrison
Associated Press
Opelika
Ala
George P. Harrison
Olympia Becomes Barrack Ship at Navy Yard
The old protected cruiser Olympia arrives at the Charleston navy yard to serve as barrack ship and home for the reserve torpedo flotilla. A crew of machinists mates aboard will staff the trades school at the yard.
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Olympia
Associated Press
Charleston
George Dewey
Manila Bay
Navy Yard
Cotton Market Rises on Southern Demand
New York open gains 6 to 9 points as better cables and southward reports lift prices. By mid-morning the market stays active and firm with 12 to 15 point gains, led by Southern buying and bull support. Spot middling uplands at 10.45, Southern markets largely unchanged to higher.
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New York
Cotton futures open and close steady in New York market
Cotton futures in New York opened steady with several months showing bids and offers near 10.3 to 10.8 cents. Close figures mirror the steady tone, listing monthly prices and bid or offer values across the crop year as traders assess market direction.
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Steady to Higher on Weather
Cotton futures opened 6 to 10 points higher in New Orleans as rain in the south and improved spot demand supported buying. By midmorning prices hovered 12 to 14 points up, with reports of very late crop prep and scanty offerings contrasting with a potential European strike affecting sentiment.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Liverpool
Europe
Austria
Germany
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans
New Orleans on March 17 reports cotton futures starting steady with March at 10.66 bid and various contracts listed 10.66 to 10.75 in early trade. The May and July months show slight variations around 10.68 to 10.75 as traders assess market sentiment.
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Associated Press
New York
Opery High
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Ss Es
Ocl
Os Os
MGR Ce
FONE
Os Oe
New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Market Report Emphasizes Higher Prices
Liverpool March 7. Close: Cotton in fair demand up two points. American middling fair 6.63, good middling 6.25, middling 5.99, low middling 6.69, good ordinary 6.31, ordinary 6.05. Sales 8000 bales with 500 for speculation and export, including 7900 American bales. Receipts 19000 bales, 18900 American.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Futures Close Lower Then Firm Across Liverpool Markets
Futures opened easier and closed firm in Liverpool trading on March 7. March and several forward spreads moved with quotes including March-April at 6.81 and Oct.-Nov at 6.75 percent. Multiple monthly pairs show light contango and shifts through year-end.
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Associated
Liverpool
Cotton seed product prices steady in Memphis market
Prime basis oil 4.67 to 4.73. Meal 25.75. Linters 38 to 38 1/2 cents. Reports from Memphis on March 7 show steady quotations for cotton seed products.
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Associated Prrs
Memphis, Tenn
Linters
Cottonseed oil futures steady with varied monthly bids
New York reports dull trading in cottonseed oil with spot at 5.62075 and futures for March through October quoted in a tight range. Third and fourth calls show several hundred contracts moved across March May July with total sales reaching about 16 500 units.
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Associated Press
New York
Spot Cotton Prices Hold Steady In New Orleans
New Orleans spot cotton remains steady as 2820 bales sell with 400 to arrive. Grades range from low ordinary at 6 3 4 to strict good middling at 11 3 4 and middling at 9 7 8, with receipts totaling 18 251 and stock at 296 408.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Spot cotton closes quiet on March 7 with gains
New York spot cotton prices rose 20 points on March 7 with middling uplands at 10.66 and Gulf at 10.90. Sales reached 100 bales.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Spot Cotton Steady in Memphis Market
Memphis market report notes spot cotton steady on March 7 with middling at 10 cents and an advance percentage indicated.
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THE
Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Conley to Attend Injunction Hearing
Dr. A. B. Conley state superintendent of public buildings and grounds will travel to San Antonio this afternoon to attend the Alamo injunction hearing of the Daughters of the Republic.
Irregular Trade Marks Early Stock Market Decline
New York stock dealings opened with general declines led by Reading and United States Steel. Hariman and other majors posted modest losses while few gains appeared. Noon trading showed little change before a late rally as United States Steel and other issues rose on hopeful London labour reports.
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Associated Press
New York
Reading
United States Steel
Harriman
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Erie
Pennsylvania
Bears
National Railways of
Mexico
Union Pacific
Great Northern Preferred
American
London
Standard Oil
Money on Call Steady as Rates Hold Steady
New York reports money on call steady with ruling and last loan at 2 percent. Closing bids and offers also at 2 percent. Time loans remain firm with 60 days at 3 percent, 90 days at 3 percent, and six months at 3 percent.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Cotton Statistics Receipts at VU Ports
Data shows last year and year totals for cotton receipts at VU ports. Figures indicate overall shipments and port totals, outlining trends in 8 ports and year long totals.
Market Briefs From New York March 7 1900s
The mercantile paper index shows 4 44 percent, sterling exchange steady with actual business in bankers bills at 4 54 26 for 60 days and 4 87 20 for demand. Commercial bills at 4 83 percent. Bar silver at 58 4 cents per ounce. Mexican dollars at 47 cents. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds varied.
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Associated D Uareas
New York
Mercantile Paper
Eterling Exchange
Lead and tin markets steady in London trading
London on March 7 reports lead held steady at 16 pounds 1es 3a per unit while spelter stayed quiet at 26 pounds 158. Tin remained easy with spot quotes at 194 pounds and futures at 189 pounds.
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THE
Associated Press
London
Lead firmer and spelter price report from St Louis
In St Louis on March 7 the market showed lead firmer at 4.00 and spelter stronger at 6.80.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
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