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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1913

Page

10

Monetary unrest drags stocks as gold exports dampen market

New York March 7—monetary situation at home and abroad drives a broad stock sell off. Call loans open at 3 percent vs 2 yesterday as banks report a week’s $7 million loss, with Union Pacific Reading Lehigh Valley and Amalgamated leading declines. Bond market turns heavy while gold exports to France and Argentina trigger further selling before late-day stability.

New York Sub-Treasury Union Pacific Reading Lehigh Valley Steel Amalgamated Canadian Pacific France Argentina Southern Pacific

Amended NYSE rules set five member conduct committee

The New York Stock Exchange announces a constitutional amendment authorizing a five member committee on business conduct. The panel will review members dealings and keep watch on listed security prices to detect improper transactions. Government and railroad bonds show varied movement amid steady exchange rates.

New York Stock Exchange New York Law of the Exchange

Copper and metals futures mixed as markets report steady to weak tones

In New York copper shows firm spot to June at 14 50 to 14 76 with electrolytic and tin weak to mixed. zinc and lead firm or steady with ranges noted. Antimony dull and tron barely steady. No. 1 southern lumber priced around 15 90 to 18 25. A Buffalo Express quote recalls a marriage remark with a Bangkok travel note of forty one days between cities.

New York Lake Southern

Cotton weights more at New Orleans ports this season

Secretary Hester reports 9,165,028 bales of cotton moved through New Orleans and other ports from September to February, averaging 526.38 pounds per bale. Texas ports lead at 539.16 pounds, while Louisiana and South Carolina ports show mixed results compared with last year.

New Orleans Hester Mississippi, Ohio and Potomac Texas Louisiana South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Tennessee

Monetary tensions in Germany echo in New York rates

Berlin bankers bid 6 percent for loans to May 1, one point above yesterday. About $1,000,000 in loans. Gold shipment negotiations to Germany ongoing, no exports application at the sub treasury yet. A $125,000,000 bankers syndicate loan to China nears completion amid past delays over supervision and technical objections.

New York Germany Berlin Europe China France

Maritime Arrivals and Departures Across Ports

Galveston reports arrivals including El Sud Italia Delphine Belvernon Port Limon and others with Castano Amsterdam and Rotterdam cleared. Naples lists Adriatic and Perugia arrivals and New York sees King Albert. Cape Race notes California and Hav erford docking in Liverpool and Philadelphia respectively.

Galveston Tex el] Sud New York Italia Ital New Orleans Delphine Rotterdam Belvernon Port Limon Craigvar Cardenas Castano Span Amsterdam Port Simon Salled Justin Liverpool el Oriente el Mar New Orléans California Glasgow

Rice and coffee market Roundup from New Orleans and New York

New Orleans reports clean rice steady with light sales and no rough rice sales. Receipts include rough 1328, clean 4500, millers 1046. sales show clean Honduras 800 at 37-16 5ic and Japan 600 at 3c. New York notes No 7 Rio coffee at 124 c and steady May futures at 12.20 with 12.28 on duly.

New Orleans Honduras Japan New York Rio

Real estate transfers detailed in Tulsa land dealings

A compilation of diverse property transfers dated 1911 1918 records from First National Bank of Tulsa and others. It lists buyers sellers parcel details blocks lots city blocks and prices for numerous additions including Keystone Park Lakeview Riverside Park Marlborough Place Nevada and Cactus streets Alamo Heights and Los Angeles Heights among others.

First National Bank of Tulsa Okla James K. Kepley Keystone Park Addition Southwestern Land Corporation Emil Christ Lakeview Nicolas Peters M. Herro New City F. L. Lightfoot Charlotte J. Hewitt New City Block Halliday Addition T. and A. M. Pulliam Barney Pulliam West Side North Concho Street Burton J. R. Davis San Pedro Heights J. al. Kerr Semp Russ M. J de Estrada Alta Vista J. & Adams C. H. Dean Marlborough Place Bertha Deeg W. J. Lyons Treasure Hill J. D. Oppenheimer C. H. Seager Lakeview Townsite Company J. E. Browner B. H. Myers Flores CC. Myers D. McCarty L. Walton Nevada Cactus Streets Ida Boles P. E. Johnson Palm Heights Frank Heath Herman Vogel Bill Green Avenue Morris Friedman A. M. Seffel Kansas City Boulevard E .J. Lyons S. E. Gantt H. W. Prichard Los Angeles Heights

Weather forecast for San Antonio and East Texas

The Weather Bureau forecast unsettled conditions with rain tonight or Saturday across San Antonio vicinity and East Texas. Friday edition notes Willis L. Moore as chief. Forecast valid until 7 p.m. Saturday.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Willis L. Moore San Antonio Vicinity East Texas

Scarce Mexican Produce And Rising Prices Hit San Antonio

Mexican peppers aguacates and beans are scarce in San Antonio as unsettled conditions in Mexico delay trains. Hot green peppers cost $3 per 6 basket crate and aguacates $0.75 per dozen, the highest in over twenty years. Sugar rose five cents per hundredweight and cane syrup remains firm amid cane crop delays. Pork prices firm on the Chicago board at $20.90 May, with northern meats and rice in short supply and cheese prices undercut by competition.

San Antonio United States Mexico Louisiana Chicago Board of Trade

Markets Update Prices for Eggs to Bananas and More

A dense listing of market quotes shows fresh eggs at 17 18c per dozen, various poultry prices from large hens to turkeys, butter, cheese, and an array of vegetables and fruits. Notes include potatoes, onions, tomatoes, apples, oranges, lemons, limes, bananas, syrups, nuts, rice, alfalfa, and meats with dozens of price points and weights across categories.

California Colorado Texas

Wholesale Grocery Prices Listed for Various Commodities

The listing covers house, Peaberry roasted coffee, canned vegetables with No. 2 and No. 3 tomatoes, corn, Iowa and Illinois prices, and flour and meal costs. Hides and dried fruits pricing include various grades, while raisins, figs, and California beans show multiple crown and bulk options. Also notes corn and oats pricing and specialty citrus peels and citron.

Illinois Pioneer Liberty Bell Fancy LLC California London San Antonio

Butter and Produce Prices Hold Steady in Chicago Trade

Chicago reports butter steady with creamery at 28 36 cents per pound. Receipts total 10 031 cases. Potatoes steady with 62 car arrivals. Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin prices range 44 46 cents, 43 45 cents, 40 46 cents. Poultry steady with dressed turkeys at 2 cents, live chickens around 17 cents.

Chicago Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin

Poultry and Butter Prices Reported in St Louis Market

St Louis dispatch notes daily quotations for poultry with chickens at 19 cents per pound for springs turkeys ducks and geese prices listed. butter and creamery products quoted between 28 and 35 cents. eggs marked at 18 cents per dozen.

ST. Louis

Butter Cheese and Eggs Market Roundup

New York report shows butter steady with receipts 6369 tubs and cheese unchanged from prior level with 329 boxes on hand. Eggs weaken with 21 234 cases received as fresh gathered extras fetch 21 22 cents and fresh gathered thirds at 16 117 cents.

New York

Cotton goods markets steady with broad demand

Kansas City report notes unchanged butter eggs and poultry. New York markets stay steady across cotton goods. Silk crepes bought for late delivery while yarns stay quiet but steady.

Kansas City New York

Liverpool Cotton Exchange Holiday Closure Notice

Liverpool announces Easter holidays causing the cotton exchange to close on March 21 23 and 24. The unofficial timetable notes the market will resume after the holiday period with normal operations.

Liverpool

Copper Producers Association February stock decline

The Copper Producers Association report for February shows a stock on hand down by 896134 pounds from January. No other major changes are noted in the statement.

New York

Wool Market Report From St. Louis March 7

Wool steady in St. Louis with medium combing and clothing grades at 23 to 26 cents. Light fine 19 to 21 cents, heavy fine 13 to 18 cents, tub washed 27.736 cents.

ST. Louis

Building Permits Issued for Dwellings on Local Streets

H Lesser receives a five room dwelling permit on Kansas City boulevard for $900. N Martinez gets a two room dwelling on Diaz avenue for $100. A G Camp secures a four room dwelling on Fox avenue for $600.

H. Lesser Kansas City Boulevard N. Martinez Diaz Avenue A. G. Camp Fox Avenue

Hogs Hold Near 9 Dollar Mark At Fort Worth Market

Union Stock Yards report says hogs promise to end the week at the $9 mark with Fort Worth bid at 8.95 for a consignment. Across centers, strong pork trading continues and mess pork prices reach a yearly high on the Chicago Board of Trade as traders anticipate higher near term prices. Receipts are light, quality good, and cattlemen welcome rain aiding early spring grass growth.

Union Stock Yards Fort Worth Chicago Board of Trade Commission San Antonio

Fort Worth Cattle and Hogs Market Steady to Higher

Fort Worth market shows cattle active and steady with 2500 head receipts. Beef steers 6.50 to 8.00, stockers 5.00 to 5.35, cows 4.25 to 5.75, heifers 5.50 to 6.05, calves 4.50 to 8.00. hogs up 10 to 20 cents, top 8.95, 8.40 to 8.85 bulk. calves 600 head steady, sheep receipts 500 steady.

Fort Worth Tex

Market Receipts and Quotation Report from St Louis

Cattle receipts 650 including 300 Texan, market steady with native beef steers 5.75 to 9.00, Texas steers 5.25 to 8.25, calves in carload 5.00 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 6500, market higher with pigs and lights 6.50 to 9.00, mixed and fruits 8.80 to 4.00, good heavy 8.80 to 9.00. Sheep receipts 1600, market steady with lambs 7.00 to 9.0 and muttons 6.50 to 6.75.

ST. Louis Texas

Market Receipts and Prices Review for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Kansas City reports receipts today with cattle at 1000 including 300 southerns and steady markets. Native steers 7.60 to 9.00, southern steers 6.75 to 8.25, cows and heifers 4.25 to 7.25. Hogs 1000 received, market higher with bulk 8.50 to 8.70, heavy 8.45 to 8.60, lights 8.40 to 8.76, pigs 7.25 to 7.75. Sheep 5000 receipts, market strong with mutton 6.00 to 6.75, Colorado lambs 8.00 to 8.80, range wethers and yearlings 5.75 to 7.75, range ewes 4.25 to 6.35.

Kansas City Colorado

Chicago Market Receipts and Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Chicago stock market report shows cattle receipts 1500 slow, Reeves 7.25 to 9.30, Texas steers 5.50 to 6.60, stockers and feeders 6.25 to 8.25, cows and heifers 3.60 to 5.? calves 7.00 to 10. Hogs receipts 17000 strong, bulk 8.70 to 8.85, ribs 8.60 to 8.75, mixed 8.56 to 8.90, heavy 8.35 to 9.85, pigs 6.85 to 8.70. Sheep receipts 6000 firm, native 5.75 to 7.00, yearlings 7.00 to 8.30, native lambs 7.75 to 9.00.

Chicago Texas

Cotton Market Declines Amid Mixed New York Trade

New York and New Orleans show mixed demand as cotton opens steady then slips. Prices fall 6 to 9 points by midday on Wall Street selling, with spot middling at 12.70 and later recoveries failing to hold.

New York Liverpool Southern Wall Street

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Poor Cables

Cotton futures in New Orleans opened five to seven points lower as pessimistic New York money concerns and widespread belt reports weighed on sentiment. Bearish factors included silver weakness and unsettled weather forecasts, with shorts covering profits providing limited support. By noon, prices stood about 6 to 9 points below the previous close as selling and dull activity persisted.

New Orleans New York West Belt Shorts

Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans positions

Cotton futures opened steady with early quotes for March through December near 12.1 to 12.2 cents. The market closed mixed, showing a quiet session with a small net decline of about 8 to 10 points across the board.

New Orleans Biel Oo Os

Closing cotton prices ease in Liverpool market

On March 7 Liverpool spot cotton eased with American mids up to 7.37 pence per pound for middling fair and 7.08 for good middling, while sales reached 7000 bales 6700 of them American and receipts 14000 bales including 11400 American.

Liverpool

Market Futures Open Steady in Liverpool Trading

Futures started steady and closed barely steady in Liverpool. Contract pairs listed include March, March-April, April-May, May-June with 6 614 figures. June-July 6.49 percent. July-Aug 6 440. Aug-Sept 6.374. Sept.-Oct 6.24 percent. Bee Nov businesses and several January-February figures noted.

New York GOB Ae Ce Cvhi Aptiq Sess Liverpool

Minerva Question Sparks Laugh in Judge Quote

In St Louis on March 7 a humorous exchange about heroines marrying poor men is noted, followed by a quip about women and hats. The Dallas News attributes the hat remark to a judge, illustrating light city chatter alongside market figures for spelter and other items.

Minerva Mater

Cotton statistics stock at U. S. ports

Liverpool reports weekly cotton figures with imports totals for all kinds at 79 000 bales and American imports at 563 000. total stocks at 1 399 000 with American stocks at 1 123 000. American forwarded 72 000 bales and total exports 3 200 bales.

Liverpool

Market Summary of Leading Spot Markets

New York and New Orleans show middling prices with New York at 12.60 and New Orleans at 12 percent. Houston 124, Galveston 129-16, Liverpool 6.81d, Memphis 125,¢.

the Clorbe New York New Orleans Sone Vues Liverpool Houston Galveston Memphis

New Orleans Cotton Market Report March 7

Cotton spot market steady with prices quoted for middling through good middling plus various grades. Receipts total 2601 bases and stock stands at 112200 buses amid limited buying and arrivals of 165 bales to arrive and 120 bales already on spot.

New Orleans

Galveston Spot Cotton Markets Quiet With Varied Quotations

Galveston data shows a quiet spot cotton market with prices ranging from low ordinary to middling, rates 1-16 to 13 16 cents. Sales totaled 730 bales on FOB terms. receipts listed 265 and stock at 265,434 bales.

Galveston Lée L.e

Cotton market closes quiet in Houston with steady quotes

The Houston spot market on March 7 reports no sales and steady prices. Shipments reach 6127 bales while total stock stands at 186791 bales. Grades range from low ordinary at 8 9 percent to good ordinary at 10 percent and mid and better middling around 11 13 4 cents.

Houston Tex

Spot Cotton Closes Quiet as Prices Hover in New York

New York spot cotton markets closed quiet with middling uplands at 12.60 cents per pound and do gulf at 12.86. Traders reported 500 bales sold as prices held steady amid light demand and firm tones.

New York

Cotton market steady in Memphis trade

MEMPHIS TENN March 7 Spot cotton remains steady at Middling 12 1 2 cents with no change in price indications as regional demand holds firm.

Memphis Tenn

Cottonseed market notes from Memphis and New York

Cottonseed products report from Memphis shows prime basis oil at 5.30 to 5.34, meal around 24.50 to 24.75, and linter margins. New York lists cotton seed oil futures firm with spot 6.38 to 6.45 and multiple futures contracts from March through October, with sales totals near 23 90.

Memphis Tenn Linters New York

Money on Call Firm as Rates Hold in New York Market

New York headlines report money on call firmer at 25.3 percent with ruling rate 31 percent. Closing bid 24 percent and offers at 3 percent. Time loans remain strong at 60 90 days and six months around 4 to 5 percent.

New York

Sugar and commodities market report from New York

Raw sugar Muscovado 89 test at 3.04 dollars per hundredweight centrifugal 96 test 3.54. Molasses sugar 89 test 2.79. Refined sugar steady. Petroleum and molasses steady. Hideo quiet, leather firm.

New York Muscovado Hideo Quiet

Demand for Wheat in Liverpool Lifts Market Signals

Chicago grain and livestock futures edge higher on renewed demand from Liverpool. Wheat climbs as supplies ease bull pressure while corn and oats gain in light trading. May pork tops $21 a barrel with modest gains across oats and corn.

Liverpool Chicago Tll

Kansas City Grain Quotes on March 7

Quotations day reports for cash wheat and corn with grades and prices. May wheat around 84 to 86 cents, May corn near 51 cents, July corn 63 cents, oats May about 35 to 36 cents. Prices listed for No. 2 hard wheat No. 2 red corn No. 2 white oats and related grades.

Kansas City

Grain Prices Reported From Chicago Board Market

Cash wheat values show 2 red at 1.04 to 1.07, No 2 hard at 90 to 91 cents, No 2 northern at 90 to 92 cents, velvet chaff 83 to 90 cents, durum 85. Corn No 2 yellow 52 cents. Oats No 2 white 35 to 36 cents, standal 34 cents.

Chicago

Market quotes from St Louis wheat corn oats

Quotations for cash wheat No 2 red 1.07 and hard 90 92c corn No 2 49c No 2 white 68c oats No 2 83c and No 2 white 36c. May wheat 90 4% cents, July 89 ¼ cents. May corn 52 ¼ cents, July 53 ¼ cents. May oats 33 ¼ cents, July 34¢.

ST. Louis

London Market Copper and Metals Report

Copper holds at 66 pounds sterling in futures while tin shows weakness with spot at 216 pounds and futures at 213 pounds. Lead runs 15 pounds 15s, spelter 24 pounds 15s in quiet London trading.

London

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