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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1913

Page

9

Jondon Quotes Low Prices On American Stocks Listed There

In New York on March 10 weakness in American stocks persisted at the London opening with several issues making new lows. Union Pacific and Steel showed declines while others recovered slightly. overall market closed unsettled as speculation swayed and reports from Berlin influenced selling in late trading.

Jondon New York London Union Pacific Steel Paric Jersey Central Reading Amalgamated American Car Mexican Petroleum J. Paul Lehigh Reading Berlin

Copper and metals prices reported in New York market

Market notes show copper futures with varying terms from near term to June at around 14.25 to 14.75. Lead and iron prices are listed with steady to unsettled tones. Antimony and other metals such as electrolytic copper and cast iron are cited with specific bid ranges and tail values.

New York

Money on Call Rates and 1910 Railway Postal Letters

Money on call rates show 3 4 percent low, 3 percent closing, 4 percent offered. Time loans for 60 and 90 days at 5 5 percent, 12 months at 5 5 percent. St Louis Metal lists prices for March 10 lead 4.20 22 and pelter 6.25. Elgin butter 35 cents. A Railway Gazette writer notes 21 divisions of Pennsylvania Railroad sent 2,700,000 letters in 1910, with about 640,000 letters written after departmental ordinations and reorganizations.

New York ST. Louis Railway E Gazette Pennsylvania Railroad

New Crop Weather and Reports Influence Cotton Market

The cotton market this week hinges on new crop preparations and the Census Bureau final report. Dry weather is generally favorable for planting while too much rain delays plowing. bears seek rising acreage and fertilizer use, with export movement and spot demand closely watched in March as weather drives futures.

New Orleans Census Bureau

Atlanta Broker Denies East Belt Fertilizer Boom Report

Davis & Tanenbaum relay a statement from an Atlanta cotton broker who calls the East Belt fertilizer sales surge report biased and false. He says Georgia’s middle and north regions lag, preparations are not as advanced, and overall acreage and fertilizer use are unlikely to rise from last year.

Atlanta East Belt Davis & Tanenbaum San Antonio Cotton Exchange Atlantic States Middle North Georgia Georgia

Chicago market reports March prices and receipts

Butter steady at 28 386 cents for creamery. Eggs easy with receipts and types at mark. Potatoes firm with 90 car receipts from Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin at 44 to 47 cents. Poultry steady with turkeys dressed 21 cents and live chickens at 16 to 17 cents.

Chicago Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin

Kansas City Market Quotations March 10 1900

Quotations listed for butter and eggs in Kansas City. Butter firsts 38-40 cents, seconds 1 1/2 cents, creamery 35 cents, packing stock 2 1/2 cents. Eggs firsts 7 cents, seconds 14 cents, hens roosters and ducks 8 1/2 cents.

Kansas City

New York Raw Sugar and Petroleum Prices Noted

Raw sugar offerings list Muscovado 89 test at 3.04 and 96 test centrifugu al at 3.04. Molasses sugar 89 test 2.79. refined quiet crushed 5.05. granulated 4.35. powdered 4.45. Petroleum steady with refined barrels 8.50. Molasses steady. New Orleans open kettle 35 55c.

New York Muscovado New Orleans

Eggs Steady as Receipts Rise in New York Market

New York on March 10 reports steady egg prices with receipts totaling 17,461 cases. Fresh gathered ex tras sell at 19 to 20 cents while fresh gathered dirties fetch 16 to 17 cents.

NEW_YORK

Market quotes from St. Louis produce page

St Louis market quotations show chickens at 14 to 14 1 2 cents a pound. Spring legs 19 cents. Ducks 19 cents. Geese 16 of a cent. Eggs at 16 1 2 cents.

ST. Louis

Living costs ease as foods drop in price

The year sees cheaper groceries with Irish potatoes at about $1 per bushel, eggs at 20 cents a dozen, breakfast bacon 30 cents a pound, and meat costs down. Sugar and coffee also lower while cane syrup remains strong due to a short Louisiana cane crop. Wholesale markets report no changes, growers delayed by rainfall.

Louisiana San Antonio

Market Prices From Local Retailers

A wide list of fresh Market prices for eggs, poultry, dairy, vegetables, fruits, meats and preserved goods. Notable items include eggs at 17 1%c per dozen, large hens $5.00, butter Creamery 25 30c per pound, tomatoes $2.50 2.76 per 6 basket crate, California oranges $2.75 3.00 per box, lemons $6.50 per box, and beef and canned goods with multiple price points across categories.

California Colorado Texas Ben Davis Missouri Cos Hundred South Alaska Maxwell House Illinois Iowa Pioneer Liberty Bell

Cotton Situation At A Glance New Orleans Market

A brief on the cotton trade with data through March and season totals. Includes visible supply, spinners’ takings, exports since Sept 1, and ginnings to various dates. Notes closing prices for March middling spots and spot sales, plus seasonal high and low middling prices. Also records acreage trends and crop conditions up to September 25.

Colton CO Csccscecsecsevs Eeewcsenecsevesee New Orleans

Record Wheat Crop Still On Farms In 1918 Report

The March crop report shows wheat on farms March 1, 1918 at about 156.483 million bushels, 21.8 percent of the 1912 crop, with 61.6 percent to be shipped from the counties where grown. Corn on farms totals about 1.290 billion bushels, 41.3 percent, and oats and barley totals are given, with merchantable quality around 85 percent for the 1912 corn.

Washington Department of Agriculture Department Bureau of Statistics

Hides Prices Steady in New York Market

Prices for hides held steady in New York on March 19. Bogota and Central American hides each quoted around 29% and 30 percent, while leather firm with Hemlock firsts at 28 29 cents and seconds 27 28 cents. Rejected hides overall at 19 20 cents.

New York Bogota

Decline in U S Steel Unfilled Tonnage and Rail Accidents Cost

New York report shows United States Steel unfilled tonnage at 7,656,714 tons on February 28, down 170,654 from January and the second drop since March last year. Three railway accidents in fifteen months have cost the road 1,506,000 dollars, per newspaper reports.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Livestock Prices Steady in Union Stock Yards Trade

March 10 at Union Stock Yards reports steady prices across cattle hogs and sheep with moderate receipts. Cattle sold to 5 dollars, calves to about 6.25, hogs near 7.75, bulk around 7 to 7.50, no sheep or goats offered as buyers react to prior pork value gains.

Union Stock Yards

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Sale Records In Fort Worth

Fort Worth market reports cattle receipts 2800 with beef steers 6.50 to 8.25 and heifers 5.50 to 7.00 while cows run 4.50 to 6.15 and calves 4.50 to 8. Hogs top 8.80 and bulk 8.50 to 8.75 with 3000 receipts and a 15 to 25 cent drop. Sheep strong with wethers 5.90 to 6.15 and 1825 receipts.

Fort Worth Tex

Cotton futures slide as selling continues in New York market

New York cotton futures opened barely steady and declined on renewed selling pressure. Short covering and trade buying of new crop limited losses after the call, but the market remained bearish on favorable new crop prospects and slack demand, with rain in the south affecting sentiment. Prices at noon were three or four points above Saturday's close.

New York Etande Wall Street Memphis

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady After Early Losses

Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady 3.4 points down with weather favorable though rain widespread in the south. By noon prices rose to 1 to 2 points over Saturday’s final quotes as selling eased and active months advanced from a morning oversold dip.

New Orleans

Cotton futures close steady with minor changes

Cotton futures opened steady across March through December dates and closed easy, showing unchanged to a point up from Saturday. Prices ranged with minor gains on several contracts, including slow adjustments in May and August due to steady demand.

New Orleans

Liverpool Cotton Market Report March 10 Liverpool

Cotton runs dull with prices easing. American middling fair at 7.30d and lower grades down to 5.88d. Sales 8000 bales, of which 800 for speculation and export. Receipts 12,000 bales, none American.

Liverpool

Chicago Receipts and Quotations for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Receipts today show hogs at 70,000 with a weak market and price ranges from 6.70 to 8.80 for pigs and various hog categories. Cattle receipts 27,000 with weak demand and prices from 3.50 to 11.00 for cows, calves, steers, and stockers. Sheep receipts 28,000 with native and yearling prices from 6.00 to 9.00 and lambs from 8.00 to 9.00.

Fort Worth Chicago Kansas City Oklahoma City Texas

Kansas City Livestock Receipts and Prices Report

Kansas City notes today’s market with cattle receipts at 11000 including 500 southern cattle and a lower market. Southern steers 6.75 to 8.25, southern cows and heifers 4.25 to 7.25. Hogs receipts 6000, market lower with bulk 8.35 to 8.55 and packers 8.40 to 8.60. Lights 8.40 to 8.65, pigs 7.25 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 9000, market steady with muttons 5.00 to 6.75 and Colorado lambs 8.00. wethers and yearlings 5.50.

Kansas City Colorado ST. Louis Louis Texas

Cotton futures steady at Liverpool openings

Liverpool cotton markets opened and closed steady on March 10 with multiple forward dates quoted. Prices across the curve show slight variations from March to January, reflecting stable sentiment as traders track calendar spreads and near term demand.

Cottonseed Prices Move in Memphis Market Update

Cottonseed products in Memphis report prime basis oil at 5.30, meal at 24.50, lint ers at 3 4e. New York market closes firm with spot oil 6.39 to 6.45 and futures for several months steady or higher through September. Coffee futures for No 7 Rio steady with May 12.16 and July 12.23.

Abilene Tex Amarillo Augusta Birmingham Boston Mass Brownsville Chicago Til Charleston Corpus Christi del Rio Fort Worth Galveston Houston Jacksonville Kansas City Key West Fla. SE Knoxville Tenn Louisville Macon Memphis Miami Fila Montgomery New Orleans New York City Oklahoma City Palestine St. Louis St. Paul Minn Shreveport Tampa Taylor Washington Aulen Buell New York Rio

Moscow to Spend 1.5 Million on New Electric Power Station

Moscow plans a 1.5 million dollar electric power station project. The announcement details the scope and expected impact, highlighting modernization efforts and regional energy infrastructure advancements.

Moscow

Maritime Traffic Reports Arrivals and Departures Worldwide

Galveston reports arrivals and sailings of steamers Heinz Tampa Clboa Simon Jean Sud and others. Antwerp Glasgow and Liverpool show arrivals from New York and Colombo. Constantinople London Christiania and New York entries list ships Laconia Caronia United States Kroonland Kaiser's Wilhelm II dockings.

Galveston Tex Heinz Tampa Clboa Simon Jean E! Sud New York Sable Island Kroonland Antwerp Kaiser Wilhelm II Bremen

Spot cotton prices steady in New Orleans market

New Orleans on March 10 reports spot cotton steady with a decline of a quarter cent. Middling at 12 3/4 cents, 700 bales sold on the spot with 250 arriving. Various grades listed with nominal quotes and receipts at 2862 bales, stock at 99,896 bales.

New Orleans

Spot cotton closes steady in Galveston market

Galveston on March 10 reports spot cotton closed steady with a one eighth cent decline across grades. Prices ranged from low ordinary to good middling with sales totaling 115 bales, receipts 7062, stock 256730.

Cotton market closes steady in quiet Houston session

The spot market in Houston on March 10 closed quiet and unchanged with no sales or shipments reported. Stock stood at 137,046 bales. Prices ranged from low ordinary 8 3 16 cents to middling and above with good middling at 12 13 16 cents and middling fair at 13 3 16.

Houston Tex F. O

Prices paid to U S producers fall from prior years

Prices received by U S producers of staple crops on March 1 show a 21.7 percent drop from the previous year and declines versus 1911 1910 and 1909 with a slight March 1 to February 1 rise. Amsterdam plans a $10 million port quay expansion to support growing steamship traffic.

Washington United States Amsterdam

Strong Liverpool Inspires Traders In Wheat Market

Chicago market report notes wheat advances in sympathy with Liverpool as May contracts rise to 91 1 2 cents. Corn and oats firm on speculative buying while hogs show price declines with pork and rib futures weak. Market closes firmer for wheat and easier for corn and hogs amid broad European influence.

Liverpool Chicago Ill May

Wheat and corn price quotations from Chicago market

Chicago market quotations list cash wheat and corn prices with various grades and percentages. No. 2 red wheat around 1.02 to 1.06, No. 2 dark and northern grades near 0.90 to 0.93, No. 2 spring and durum in mid 0.80s to 0.90s, corn No. 2 near 1.00, No. 2 yellow around 0.14 to 0.15, oats No. 2 white around 0.34 to 0.36, standard at 0.34 to 0.34.

Chicago

Grain price quotations from Kansas City market report

Quotations for cash wheat and corn and oats are listed by grade and class. No. 2 hard wheat sells around 85 to 87 cents. No 2 white and mixed varieties around 49 to 50 cents. No 2 yellow around 34 to 34 cents. May and July futures show scattered quotes across wheat and corn contracts.

Kansas City

Grain futures show mixed gains with wheat oats firm

Market notes indicate wheat and oats hold firm while corn rises. May wheat at 88 1/2 cents, July wheat near 88. Corn climbs to 51 1/2 cents for May and 53 for July. Oats steady with May 33 cents and July 33 1/2 cents.

Spot Cotton Quiet as Market Closes in New York

New York on March 10 reports quiet spot cotton trading with middling uplands at 12.40 cents per pound and gulf at 12.65, total sales 3800 bales.

New York

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