Cotton Market Gains on Optimistic Land Weather Outlook
The principal spot cotton markets report steady demand with big net gains. New York closes 35 to 46 points higher, New Orleans 36 to 43 points higher, while San Antonio spots quote at 19.95. Regional figures show Houston Galveston and San Antonio activity reflecting improved buying sentiment and stronger prices.
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New York
Eosse
New Orleans
Cotton Exchange
New York Cotton Markets Rally With Broadening Demand
The New York cotton market showed renewed strength with July rising from 20.30 to 20.60 and October from 20.05 to 20.35 as favorable Southern weather spurred buying. Realizing sales were absorbed and futures closed 34 to 46 points higher, with brief late-minute reversals recouped to a very steady finish.
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South
Cotton futures steady at open with varied month prices
New York cotton futures opened steady with May and July contracts listed. Prices for July at 2.32, October 20.05, December 20.24, and January at 20.46. Trading notes reflect Saturday closes and intraday highs and lows across March and related months.
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New York
Janus
New Orleans Cotton Market Opens Firm On Demand
New Orleans May 19. Wet weather fears over the belt and a continued strong spot demand with good gules after hours yesterday spurred heavy buying at the market open. In the first half hour trading months rose 50 points, offerings were slender, and the session closed with a firm undertone and a net advance for the trading months.
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Four Room Cottage Near Car Line with Appointments
A newly painted four room cottage offers a bath sleeping porch and screened rooms in a neat architectural design. Located on the first block from the car line near schools and churches with fertile soil for figs and vegetables. Cash or time payments. Phone Travis 3900.
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H. J. Benson
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New Orleans Futures Market Opens Steady
The New Orleans cotton market opened steady on May 19 with May at 20.12, July 19.90, September 51, December 19.66, and January 19. Futures closed 36 to 43 points higher as Liverpool expected to open Monday 20 to 29 points up.
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Liverpool
Cotton seed oil quotations listed for May 19
New York May 19 cotton seed oil quotations shown across months with values: May 6.50 July 16.80 August 16.61 September 6.62 October 18.68 November 16.2 December 16.21. Trade volume 14,600 units recorded.
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New York
Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices across Texas markets
The list details wholesale prices to traders for a wide range of produce and goods. Texas vegetables such as potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes, and peppers are priced per crate, bushel, or dozen. fruits include strawberries, apples, pineapples, oranges, and lemons with specific regional rates. Staples like sugar, coffee, rice, flour, and canned goods are listed with per hundredweight or per case pricing, plus hay, grains, and animal products.
Wheat Market Scores a Huge Net Advance
Chicago reports a sharp late rally in wheat as European Entente representatives agree to liquidate options and cooperate with the United States in a pooling system. July wheat rises to 2.40, September to 2.17, corn strengthens on limited supplies, and hogs lift futures with higher pork and grain values.
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United States
America
Cats
Chicago Market Quotes Include Grains and Barley
Quotations from Chicago on May 19 show cash wheat No 2 red at 3 dollars No 2 hard nominal. Corn No 2 yellow at 1 746 data Standard 72 percent 74e barley at 1 251 60.
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Chicago
Wheat and corn prices from Kansas City market quotes
May 19 quotations show cash wheat at No. 2 hard 2.97 to 3.05 dollars and No. 2 red 3.00. Corn No. 2 mixed 1.65 dollars, No. 2 white 72% and No. 2 mixed 70% to 71% trade ranges.
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Kansas City
Grain futures close with mixed gains and losses
Kansas City grain futures end trading with May wheat at 5.00, July 2.40, September 2.15. Corn shows May 1.61, July 1.514, September 1.46. Prices reflect a quiet session with modest shifts across contracts.
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Market quotations from St. Louis on May 19
Reports show daily commodity prices with quotes for heat, red and No. 2 hard grains, corn and oats. Prices listed include No. 2 options and variations in white corn and oats quotations, reflecting market activity in St. Louis.
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New Orleans Rice Market Shows Strong Demand
In New Orleans on Friday demand for rice remained robust with activity seen across rough and clean grades. Receipts totaled 7 971 sacks, with rough Honduras trading at about 6.00 to 7.16 per unit and blue rose at 5.00 to 7.75, while other grades held steady.
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Honduras
Turpentine and Resin Firms Report Mixed May Sales
In Savannah on May 19 reports show a turpentine firm with 44 percent sales and 470 receipts, 1,440 shipments, and 9,159 stock while a resin firm records 672 sales, 147 receipts, 6,851 shipments, and 66,388 stock. Prices listed include 6.00 to 6.55 dollars for various grades with several quoted bids.
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Savannah
Weather Bulletin Note Wind and Rain Excluded
U S Department Weather Bulletin notes wind under ten miles per hour and rainfall below .01 inch are not published. Allen Buell meteorologist of the Weather Bureau signs the bulletin.
Texas Market Prices Drift for Fresh Produce Saturday
Wholesale price list shows New Texas potatoes at 4 75 per hundredweight and Texas tomatoes at 1 50 to 1 75 per 4 basket crate. Celery 1 25 per dozen bunches, squash 1 per bushel, green beans 1 50 per bushel, dewberries 1 25 to 2 15 per crate. Bananas 3 50 per cwt, lemons 3 75 to 4 00, limes 1 15 to 1 25. No changes in eggs butter poultry groceries provisions seeds grains mill products.
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Bermuda
California
Commerce
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Lee
Shippers' Market Prices Reported For Eggs Butter Poultry
Saturday prices show eggs steady for retailers and paid shippers. Texas country candied 29 per frozen, butter at 382 365¢ per pound for creamery and 25 30c country. Poultry steady with hens 17 18c per pound, old roosters 11 12c, broilers 3.25 5.60 per dozen, ducks 7.00 8.00 per dozen, geese 9.0 10.00.
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Texas Creamery
Market Report From Chicago Quotation Figures
Chicago market notes show creamery prices at 33 38c with higher quotations for putter. Receipts total 21,768 cases with firsts at 34 36c and ordinary firsts 31 32e. Potatoes unchanged with receipts of 8 cars. White potatoes in Idaho Colorado Oregon Washington at 3.10 to 3.20. Wisconsin Michigan at 2.85 to 3.00. Poultry alive unchanged with fowls 20c and springs 28 to 32c.
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Washington
Wisconsin
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Springs
Kansas City Market Quotations May 19
Quotations to Hutter and Chocta Hutter creamery 39c for firsts 37c seconds 36c packing 2bc rngs firsts 34c Youltry Hens 1 %c roasters 1Bc turkeys 25c broilers Sic Potatoes Old 3.17 new 3.50 3.60 Elgin Butter Market beginning May 19 Butter 100 tubs at 5c
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Hutter
Provision Markets Local Packing House Quotations
Local packing house quotations listed for dealers on Saturday. Dry salt extras at 24 3/4 cents, bacon extras at 26 1/2 cents, dry salt bellies 14-16 pounds average at 26 cents, fancy breakfast bacon at 4 cents, fancy hams and bacon bellies also given. Pure jard 24 1/2 cents, compound 190, Amemo cheese at 29 cents per pound.
Chicago Market Quotation Highlights May Pork Lard and Ribs
Open high and low prices shown for May and July contracts across pork lard and ribs with reported close figures. Notable values include May pork at 38.70, 38.60 and July at 38.6. Lard May 22.60 to 23.70, July 22.83 to 22.86, Sept 22.92. Ribs show May 20.75 to 20.95 with Sept 20.95.
Cotton Statistics Show National Flows and Regional Totals
Cotton market figures list hubs Galveston Houston New Orleans Mobile Savannah and more with weekly and total bales and stock changes. Deficit this season noted alongside shipments receipts and stock tallies for Memphis St Louis Houston and others.
Cattle Market Steady Across Northern Yards May 19
Northern cattle markets held steady at all centers with hog prices firm. Chicago and Kansas City saw gains of 5 to 10 cents, Fort Worth reported higher lambs and goats, while St Louis and other yards remained mostly unchanged. City trade receipts listed include 78 cattle and 47 calves.
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Fort Yworth
Market Summary Fort Worth Livestock May 19
Fort Worth stock market report shows hogs steady quality poor with heavy hogs selling 15.99 to 16.09 top 16.00. Cattle receipts 2200. beeves 7.50 to 12.09, stockers 6.50 to 9.25, heifers 6.50 to 10.50, cows 5.50 to 9.25, bulls 6.00 to 9.25, calves 37.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 1500. lambs 17.00 to 18.50, yearlings 25.16 to 6.25, wethers 13.00 to 14.50, ewes 13.50, culls 8.60 to 9.50, goats 8.50 high.
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Tex
Chicago Livestock Prices Slip Messy OCR Summary
Chicago market report shows hog receipts about 7000 with mixed to heavy bids ranging from 15.15 to 16.70 dollars per cwt and pigs to 14.60. Cattle receipts near 600 with native beef cattle selling 9.60 to 13.70, stockers 7.60 to 10.40, cows and heifers 6.65 to 11.60, calves 10.00 to 14.75. Sheep receipts 1000 with western lambs 12.75 to 15.75, lambs 15.75 to 20.40, springs 16.00 to 21.00.
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Kansas City Stock Yards Ledger Prices May 19
Receipts: logs 600, cattle 500, sheep 600. Bulk hogs 15.80 to 16.45, prime fed steers 12.50 to 13.25, dressed beef steers 10.00 to 12.25, cows 7.00 to 11.25, calves 8.00 to 14.00. Lambs 15.00 to 20.10, yearlings 14.00 to 17.00, wethers 13.00 to 15.50, ewes 12.00 to 15.00, stockers 8.00 to 16.00.
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Live stock prices and receipts from St Louis market report
Hogs receipts 5500 steady to higher with lights 15.80 to 16.55 and good heavies 16.40 to 16.55. Cattle receipts 150 steady with native beef steers 7.60 to 13.00, yearlings 8.50 to 12.00, cows 6.00 to 11.00, stockers 6.00 to 10.00, Texas steers 5.50 to 9.60, prime southern beef steers 8.00 to 11.50, native calves 6.00 to 14.50. Sheep receipts none, ewes 11.50 to 15.05, yearlings 13.00 to 16.90, clipped lambs 14.00 to 16.25.
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Rime Southern
New York Bank Clearing Figures Show Reserve Excess Decline
New York May 19 The weekly actual condition statement shows clearing house banks and trust companies hold 146 754 420 in excess of legal reserve a drop of 444 580 from last week Loans and discounts total 3 649 548 000 up 37 537 000 Reserve in vaults 462 905 000 up 14 Reserve in federal reserve bank 246 927 000 down 7 840 000 Other reserves 60 619 000 up 668 000 Net demand deposits 3 617 287 000 up 44 052 000 Net time deposits 198 765 000 down 2 080 000 Circulation 28 626 000 down 54 000 Aggregate reserve 770 451 000 excess reserve 146 754 420 down 444 580
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Copper Market Mostly Quiet With Stable Prices
The copper market in New York shows little change over the past week. Spot and nearby month quotes are $21 to $33, with third quarter and later deliveries at $28 to $30. iron costs remained unchanged.
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Sugar Prices Steady as Market Reports Raw Sugar Firm
New York May 19 raw sugar firm Molasses price 5.14, centrifugal 6.02 Refined sugar steady Fine granulated sugar and market tone noted as steady with prices unchanged in the early trading session.
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New York
Market Roundup Shows Denver & Rio Grande Drop After Court Penalty
Stock market notes light activity on Saturday with Denver & Rio Grande preferred plunging 6 percent to 20 after a Federal Court penalty exceeding 32 million dollars. Western Pacific rose nearly 2 points on expectations of benefit. Washington developments caused moderate restraint in other sectors with small gains on secondary offerings amid light turnover.
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Money Market Rates in San Antonio Saturday
Trading in Mexican money in San Antonio Saturday showed quotes for silver DeHOK 54 half pesos and bank notes from the State Bank National Bank Bank of London and Mexico with bids and asks at 15 16 and 10 variations.
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Financial Market Roundup from New York May 19
Mercantile paper 4%5%, sterling 60 day bills at 472, commercial 60 day bills on banks 4719, commercial 60 day bills 471%, demand 475%, cables 4767-16, Guilders demand 41, cables 41%, Har silver 74sec. Mexican dollars 57%, Government bonds steady, railroad bonds heavy.
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Mercantile Paper
Market rates and discounts in Tondon
On May 19 in Tondon bar silver stood at 37 percent per ounce money at 34 percent with a four per cent discount on short bills and three months bills at 4 1 16 percent.
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New York Coffee and Textile Markets Strengthen
New York May 19 report notes no futures gain for coffee with May at 8.05 and July at 8.18. Print cloth and sheeting markets rise to higher prices while yarns and silks stay quiet and wool goods remain firm.
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Tore
New York
Cotton Region Bulletin Report May 19 Weather
The Houston district records 24 hour data at 3 am showing slightly higher temperatures across the cotton region with readings near normal or just above. Temperatures above 90 appear in Oklahoma and northwestern Texas with minimal precipitation, scattered in northwestern Texas western Oklahoma and one station in western Arkansas. Allen Buell meteorologist notes the weather pattern as reported by the Weather Bureau. In Calcutta a botanical garden reverses a temperate climate practice by housing tropical plants in hot houses.
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Texas farmers urged to seek labor help across the state
Texas farmers are told by Agriculture Commissioner Fred W. Davis to use a joint effort with the State Labor Department to secure free labor for crops. Calls should go to H. O. Gossett in Fort Worth for Central and West Texas, to the State Labor Department in Austin for Southwest Texas, to J. B. Broome in Houston, and to Elmer Scott in Dallas for local free employment bureaus. The Labor Department notes a serious labor exodus of over 100000 unskilled workers from Texas.
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Texas
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Elmer Scott
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Willett Orchestra Set for May 23 at Turner Hall
Local ads list musical entertainer Tony Wochler and saxophonist L. L. Raba in Willett’s Orchestra performing Wednesday May 23 at Turner Hall. Also notes Dr. W. K. Robert of San Antonio elected life member of the Texas Pharmaceutical Association and outlines his long service in Texas pharmacy.
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Local notices and ads mix in Castroville event and city traffic
A jumble of advertisements and notices lists dances at Castroville on May 19, jazz bands, a Boy Scouts theft case involving 85 guns, and local traffic arrests. Other items advertise jewelry, summer suits at Hummel's, massages and dieting, and Edith's Mexican Restaurant specials.
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Bradley
White
George M. Mitchell
East Commerce Street
Hotel Guests and Registrations Across San Antonio
A list of visitors and residents staying at local hotels includes W. D. Hornaday of Austin at the Gunter J. M. Head of Houston at the St Anthony Mr and Mrs J M Booth of Taylor at the Menger Mrs I H Moore of Del Rio at the Lanier D W McLeod of Galveston at the Gunter Nick Hall of Kansas City at the St Anthony H Harebaw of Denison at the Menger A M Major of El Paso at the Lanier A M Carmichael of Smithville T Dreyfus of New York registered J R Philip of Boston at the Merger Mr and Mrs W J Yates of Alpine at the Lanier Roger Byrne of Smithville from Austin for a few days in San Antonio at the Gunter J M Pead of Waco at the St Anthony Clyde Buttrill of Alpine registered at the Gunter.
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Alpine
Army Orders Record of Officer Transfers and Assignments
Transfers of engineers officers to reserve corps announced in Washington. Captain Vivian R. Irvin moves from Leon Springs to Seventh Reserve, quartermaster corps. Captain David M. Speed assigned to El Paso report depot, quartermaster.
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VIVIAN _R. IRVIN Leon Springs
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Two Burned to Death in Home Fire
ST LOIS May 19 Mary Becker 43 and her daughter Mildred 19 die in a house fire at their home. Fire officials report cause under investigation as flames engulf the residence.
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