Cotton Market Bears Warm Weather Gains Weigh on Prices
Bears dominated the cotton markets as weekly reports forecast a good crop. Trading centered on New York and New Orleans with declines of up to 30 points in several sessions. By close, New York and New Orleans futures posted losses and Liverpool spots remained unchanged. San Antonio spots were down about 25 points nominal.
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San Antonio
New York Cotton Prices Drift After Bearish Weather Report
The weekly Weather Bureau outlook improved crop prospects but price action remained nervous. July contract fell over 10 points from Friday highs while October slid toward 24.00 cents as selling pressure and cautious buying influenced nearby trading.
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Grain and Cotton Prices Shown by Government Market Bulletin
Port Worth marketing bureau lists grain and hay prices with mixed corn and white corn values noted. Cotton futures in New York May through December show steady to higher quotes while government agencies offer market information to cattle owners and buyers. contact Fort Worth or San Antonio offices for buyers’ lists.
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Cotton market opens with steadiest tone under weather reports
New Orleans trading opens with prices 3 to 4 points lower before noon as short contracts ease. The market steadies by mid session while UK government weather reports show better than expected crop conditions easing pressure. Wall Street notes futures at lows with declines of 70 to 70 points, brief recovery from short pressure.
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Local Market Prices Drive Mixed Wholesale Produce Shifts
Wholesale markets show varied changes with some items rising and others falling. Mexicanyumaies reach 326 a duss box while onions and peppers move differently, crates and baskets noting price shifts among vegetables and fruits in a turbulent midweek trading session.
Shippers Markets Prices and Quotations Reported
Quotations and market notes for Wednesday show jobbers price movements with reduced commissions for shippers and steady farm products. Eggs, butter, poultry, and dairy items are listed with varied cents per pound and per dozen, receipts of 34 cars reported in Kansas City region.
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Provision Markets quotes from local packing house
Local market notices list quotations for bacon bellies and mention average weights 14 to 16 pounds. Also shows prices for pure lard oleomargarine and American cheese with several low grade and fancy options amid miscellaneous items.
Liverpool Cotton Market Report with Mixed Quotations
Liverpool cotton market notes mixed prices for middling and raw grades with several bales counted and old contracts cited. References to futures for June May and May–June delivery appear amid a quiet market and limited American offerings.
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HOG VALUES DOWN IN NORTHERN MARKETS
Hog values continued their downward swing in northern markets on May 11. Fort Worth and Chicago quotes showed losses of 10 to 25 cents with dull trade. cattle and sheep held steady, demand for cattle strengthening slightly, while hogs and calves moved lower amid light receipts and cautious traders.
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Kansas City
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Livestock and commodity prices from Kansas City to New Orleans
Reports from multiple markets show cattle hogs and lambs traded with mixed strength. Prices for prime beef cattle and native steers remain elevated while hogs and lambs show variable values and broader wholesale quotations across St Louis and New Orleans markets.
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Corn Prices Endure Early Setbacks in Mixed Trade
Weather favored planting but failed to lift corn futures. May and July prices opened lower, met by scant receipts and uneven activity, then closed down versus prior day. Oats moved with corn as government price controls weighed on provisions amid scattered market chatter.
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Rail stocks lead early market gains on strong opening
In New York May 15 rail shares again top the list at a strong opening, with Mock Island New Maven Missouri Pacific and Kansas City Southern and Wabash gaining. Steel and copper issues rise modestly, while Baldwin Locomotive Midvale Steel Texas Company and utilities post notable intraday advances before a firm close. Liberty bonds show irregular activity as markets stabilize.
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Money markets in English money London May fifteenth
In English money markets in London on Tuesday silver prices stood at 49 30 pence per ounce. Money rates held at 2 4 percent with discount rates for short bills at 3 14 percent and three to six months at 3 9 to 3 16 percent.
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Metal Markets New York and London Reports
New York May 15 Totall Exchange mates lead at 7.14 cents delivered spot. St Louis delivery spot 7.23. London copper spot 1.10 pounds, futures 1. iy. Spot copper 67s, futures 28 10g.
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Government plans direct Brazil purchases for army coffee
New York May 15 E Holbrook in charge of U S coffee buying outlined plans to supply the army. Government intends to buy directly from Brazil and set up abroad roasting plants to ship coffee for Europe from primary markets. He sought offers from local merchants at 10 1 2 c Santos 4s net cash for delivery to nearest roasters. If trade refused, green coffee could be commandeered with reasonable compensation.
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Fish and oysters market report from Texas and California
Wholesale and retail quotations for oysters and fish in San Antonio trade. Oysters arrive from private beds in Texas. Prices cover halibut rock cod barracuda and other California varieties by weight or by head removed, with notes on select and retail rates.
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Old tax law void in Texas as disorderly house act noted
The Court of Criminal Appeals held that the 1909 tax on malt liquor sellers in prohibition territory was repealed by the 1910 disorderly house act. In Claunch case from Fisher County a rehearing was granted, the case reversed and dismissed. He was fined $150 and 30 days in jail for failure to pay the annual tax. A separate Claunch conviction under the disorderly house act carried a $200 fine and 20 days in jail.
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American Patrol Routes German Troop Quartet in Picardy
An American patrol in Picardy routed a 20 man German patrol last night. Germans used searchlights and trench mortars at times. American front lines faced machine gun sweeps with no casualties reported. Toul sector remained quiet with minimal artillery and little aerial activity.
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Overman bill clears House aimed at wartime reform
The Overman bill passed the House 295 to two and moves to President Wilson for signature. It would empower coordination of government agencies during the war. Aliens in military service may naturalize with loyalty proof. camps and posts will host sessions. New bishops elected at the Methodist Episcopal Church South conference in Atlanta.
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Noted Engineer Frederick R. Hutton Dies at 66
Frederick Remsen Hutton honorary secretary of the United Engineering Society Mechanical Engineer editor and emeritus Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Columbia University died yesterday at his New York home. He was 66.
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Tax Revenue Up to June Estimated at Four Billions
New York May 15 Revised estimates place current fiscal year revenue at 4,095,699,000. Most funds come from income and excess profits taxes, customs, and land sales, with about one third of wartime expenses met by taxes and two thirds by Liberty Bonds.
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Pillows Offered for Soldiers Through Executive Office
Mrs. Cora Davenport announced a plan to make and furnish pillows for men at Kelly Field. An official reply from the executive officer states gifts will be distributed through the executive office and expresses appreciation for the patriotic offer.
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Rally for Marines attracts crowd on Alamo Plaza
A recruitment rally in San Antonio and Southwest Texas aims to enlist 4000 Marines. Judge C A Davies urged all men 19 to 36 to join the Marines, calling it an American duty amid patriotic appeals. A band from Up Majestic Theater performed as noon crowds gathered near the Marine Recruiting Station.
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