Aggressive Selling In the Cotton Market Restricted By Expectation
Syrups and molasses climb with a 10c per case advance on certain brands as Louisiana production stalls due to Mississippi floods. Cane fields remain underwater, boosting bullish sentiment and signaling higher prices ahead through the year. Navy beans face tight stocks with anticipated sharp price rises. Pork, lard, and other packing products show irregularities amid warm weather. Vanilla prices steady despite earlier declines due to vanilla bean shortages from Mexico. Tomatoes remain short with expected improvements tomorrow. Sidney Pfeiffer returns to downtown after illness.
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Louisiana
Mississippi
California
Chicago
Mexico
Comprehensive listing of farm produce and groceries in regional market
Market report lists country produce poultry eggs vegetables fruits and canned goods with prices by item and origin. Includes meats lard rice seeds and assorted staples from California Texas and local suppliers with per hundredweight and per crate figures.
Weather Summary for San Antonio and East Texas May 28 1912
Tonight East Texas fair and cooler in northwest areas. Yesterday saw no precipitation. daily total 0.0 inches, below normal. Since January 1, 10.52 inches rainfall. excess 0.07 inches. Observations at 8 a.m. Central, wind and pressure notes included.
Few Cattle Arrive for Thursday Market at Union Stock Yards
At Union Stock Yards on May 23 forty four cattle thirty two calves seven horses and sixteen hogs drew little interest. Early sales topped at four dollars with most cattle from three fifty to four. Calves reached five fifty while hogs traded around seven to seven fifty. No sheep or goats were offered this week for the first time.
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Union Stock Yards
Burials Notice List of Local Deaths and Dates
Multiple burial permits record deaths in May across locations including Paso Hondo, Lamar, San Juan Road, Bexar County Hospital, Austin, Durango Street, Lee Surgical Hospital, El Paso Street, North Street, Dura Street, and 730 South Laredo Street. Ages range from newborn to 86 years with varied dates from May 2 to May 23.
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Clara McDougall
Paso Hondo
Alfonso Martinez
Lamar Street
Edward Wilson Allmond
San Juan
Martin Kolesinski
Bexar County
Walton Crossley
Austin
Tex
Genglelu
Pregsa
Durango
Christliep C. Mueller
Lee Surgical Hospital
Antonio Delgado
el Paso
J. L. Shelly
North Street
Mamie McCall
Dura
Aurelio Rodriguez
South Laredo
Births List From May Dates Across Multiple Families
A series of birth notices records newborns for numerous couples in May, listing parents names and addresses such as Laziness Branton 221 Dwyer Avenue a boy and N T Pheipha 128 W Evergreen Street a girl. Other entries note twins, multiple girls and boys, with various street addresses including Dallas Street Laredo Avenue Gevers Street and Palm Betehen.
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Laziness Branton
Dwyer Avenue
N. T. Pheipha
W. Evergreen Street
E. A. Perron
Dallas Street
F. Macuna
South
Laredo
J. Vasquez
Rivas Street
J. Salas
South Laredo Street
Sam Kuykendorf
Hilemouth Street
Wm. F. Hay
Ninth Street
James R. Wade
South Gevers Street
Juanes
South Laredo Syesh
M. Valdez
Gealnoe
John Mazzeo
Palm Betehen
Building Permits Report for San Antonio Area
Building permits issued include San Antonio Boiler and Iron company remodeling on Castro Street for 1000 dollars, Mrs E K Meyers remodeling on Alamo Street for 750 dollars, J Pones porch on Buena Vista Street, Mrs M J Luby barn on Wickes Street for 100 dollars.
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San Antonio Boiler and Iron Company
Castro Street
E. K. Meyers
Alamo Street
Ae Cc. J. Pones
Buena Vista Street
M. J. Luby
Wickes Street
TEACH TABLE MANNERS AT STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
After a successful trial last spring the table etiquette course becomes permanent at the State Agricultural College in Manhattan Kansas. Over a hundred students enrolled with "sword swallowers" among them as they prepare to learn hosting serving and table knife fork uses. Junior domestic science students cook and serve the meals for five weekly sessions with four per table. Each table has a hostess instructor and three student hosts.
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a@& news dispatch
Manhattan
Kan
State Agricultural College
Department of Domestic Science
Beef Steers Rise in Fort Worth Market
Beef prices advance in Fort Worth as cattle demand broadens. Cattle receipts reach 2800 with steers up 10c, calves 50c to 75c higher, cows and bulls steady to strong. Hogs top near 7.96 with bulk around 7.66 to 7.90. sheep steady with spring lambs around 9.00 and shorn wethers about 5.00.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Baylis
Chicago live cattle hog and sheep market report May 23
Cattle receipts about 400 with steady to weak tone, prices listed for beeves Texas and western steers stockers and feeders cows and calves. Hog receipts around 20 000 with slow to higher bids and price ranges for light mixed heavy rough pigs and bulk sales. Sheep receipts near 10 000 with steady to lower tone and price ranges for native and western yearlings and ewes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Texas
Western
Cattle and Hog Markets Steady in Kansas City Trade
Kansas City market reports show cattle receipts near 2000 with steady prices across classes. native steers to 9.25, southern steers 5.25 to 8.25, cows and heifers 3.75 to 8.60, stockers 5.26 to 7.26, bulls 6.00 to 7.26, calves 6.50 to 8.50, western stock 6.50 to 8.80. Hog receipts 7000 with strong demand. bulk 7.50 to 7.60, heavies 7.70 to 7.82, lights 7.30 to 7.60, pigs 6.25 to 6.80. Sheep and lambs 6000. steady market, lambs 6.50 to 10.00, yearlings 4.00 to 6.00, range ewes 3.00 to 6.26, Texas goats 3.00 to 3.75.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Texas
Missouri Market Report Shows Livestock Prices Steady
St Louis today reports cattle receipts 2800 with native beef steers $6.00 to $9.25 and cows $3.50 to $5.60. Hog receipts 6000 with pigs and lights $5.25 to $7.80 and good heavy $7.80 to $7.90. Sheep receipts 2500 with native muttons $5.00 to $6.26 and lambs $6.56 to $10.00.
Prices for refined seed oil and meal announced
The Associated Press reports New Orleans markets listing prime refined seed oil at 7.16 per pound and choice meal at 8 per cent ammonia per long ton, with prices $29.00 and $27.60 for choice cake respectively.
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Associated PR
New Orleans
May
Barre
Cotton Spot Quiet With Decline Across Grades
The Associated Press reports New York on May 23 that spot cotton markets closed quiet with a 10 point drop. Middling uplands sold at 11.59 cents and middling gulf at 11.75 cents, with 2125 bales in sales.
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Associated Press
New York
Gulf
Bad Weather Reports Lift Price of Wheat
Weather concerns push grain prices higher with wheat and corn advancing after mixed opening actions. July wheat climbs to about 1.11 dollars, then fluctuates, while corn and oats show gains before a late setback as Kansas damage denial eases prices. Provisions tighten with pork, lard, and ribs trading higher before closing weak.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas
Cotton Sells Within Narrow Price Limits
The cotton market opened steady in New York and eased to a net decline of 7 to 10 points by late forenoon as recent buyers liquidated and spot selling pressed prices. A favorable weather map and expectations of a low condition report limited aggressive selling. Imports traded quietly with exports passing ten million bales for the first time in history.
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Associated Press
New York
Liverpool
Grain Prices Reported in St. Louis Market
ST. LOUIS May 22 Cash wheat prices listed No 2 red 1.20 No 2 hard 1.14 1.15 Corn values show No 2 82%C No 2 white 88c No 2 64 54%C No 2 white 55% c.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Chicago grain prices quote ranged wheat corn oats
Chicago price report dated May 28 shows cash wheat futures by grade with No 2 red at 1.15 to 1.17 dollars, No 2 hard near 1.15 to 1.17, No 1 northern about 1.17 to 1.20, No 2 spring 1.12 to 1.18, velvet chaff and durum values around 1.10 to 1.15 and 1.02 to 1.10. Corn bids list No 2 at 0.82 to 0.83, No 2 white around 0.88 to 0.89, No 2 yellow near 0.80 to 0.83. Oats No 2 white 0.66 to 0.56, standard 0.64 to 0.55.
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South
Texas
Black Eye Maplard
Bermuda
Maxwell House
Dridd Pruits
Eas California
Associated Press
Chicago
Northern
Cotton futures open steady amid mixed bids in New York
Cotton futures in New York opened with steady bids across contracts led by March and August while May and June showed offers. By session close the market remained barely steady with most months trading within narrow ranges.
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Weak July Month
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with a 6 point decline due to indifferent cables and a near ideal weather map. Prices turned higher in early trading but July showed weakness amid heavy spot selling and liquidation, while new crop months held steadier.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans trade
In New Orleans on May 2 to 3 cotton futures showed a steady start with front contracts ranging January to December around 11.44 to 11.78 cents and a closing drift of about 10 to 14 points lower. Prices hovered near opening levels with modest changes across months.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Cesee Ees
S. E Agends
Isha
Liverpool cotton prices dip in fair demand
May 28 Liverpool reports cotton spot in fair demand with prices down two points. American middling fair 7.04d, good middling 6.66d, middling 6.43d, low middling 6.12d, good ordinary 6.70d, ordinary 6.34d. Day’s sales around 0, with 800 for speculation and export, including 7700 American. Receipts 16,000, 15,300 American.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Futures show quiet open and dull close in Liverpool
In Liverpool on May 23 futures opened quiet and steady and finished dull. The near contracts for May June 6.19 percent with a listed range from June through May 6.194 percent.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Severre
Setember
Cottonseed prices at Memphis market May report
Cottonseed products in Memphis on May 23 show refined basic oil at 6.40 cents per unit, meal at 26.00 per ton, and deteriorating underweights with 2 percent decrease noted.
Cotton seed oil prices ease on spot and futures
New York on May 23 notes spot prices for cotton seed oil easing with quotes ranging from 6.90 to 7.25 as monthly futures and later sales are reported. Total reported sales reach 8100 units across August September October and other months with multiple lots at varied prices.
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Associated Press
New York
May price quotes for corn and oats from markets
In St Louis on May 23 the market shows corn at May 82 cents, July 13 shillings for September 74. Oats trade at May 66 cents and July 49 cents.
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Associated Press
BT. Louis
Oklahoma crop report from Uthrie grain yields
AP dispatch from Okla cites May 23 weather and crop data with a reported yield around 26 000 000 bushels and notes changes in production estimates for the season.
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Associated Press
Uthrie
Spot cotton prices in New Orleans market May report
In New Orleans on May 23 spot cotton held steady with 1/16 to 1/8 cent declines. Sales on the spot totaled 60 bales, arrivals 136, with price levels ranging from 8 1/2 to 13 1/16 cents for grades from low ordinary to middling and above. Receipts 1680, stock quantities not fully listed.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Wool market notes steady with mixed prices
Wool values held steady in St. Louis trading on May 23 with ranges for combing and clothing wool from 19 to 24 cents, light fine 15 to 19, heavy fine 12 to 15, and tub wash goods around 27 to 30 cents per pound.
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Associated
ST. Louis
London Metal Prices Report May 22
Lead pounds sterling 10s. minee minus 3.5 cents Spelter firmer at 25 pounds sterling 1.64.
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London
Cotton market stalls in Galveston with mixed prices
Galveston Texas reports a quiet cotton market with prices listed for various grades. Quotations show low ordinary at 7 16 to 8 cents, middling around 11 cents, and middling fair 12 cents. Receipts recorded at 1,364 with a stock balance noted.
Sugar and Molasses Market Report May 1924
Sugar and molasses prices steady with Muscovado 89 test at 3.42 dollars per hundredweight and centrifugal 96 test at 3.92 dollars. Molasses 89 test at 3.17 dollars. Petroleum and hides steady. Leather firm.
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Associated Press
York
Rean
Muscovado
Cotton Prices Steady in Houston Market
Spot cotton closed steady in Houston with a range of grades listed from low ordinary to middling fair. Sales were none, shipments 691 bales, total stock 62,725.
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THE
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Cotton goods markets show quiet demand in New York trade
New York May 23 reports a quiet and barely steady cotton goods market with moderate house trade, rising demand for wash and white goods, Worsted novelty yarns in good demand, and Pall carpet trade described as good.
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New York
Spot cotton steady in Memphis as market holds
Memphis market Friday reports spot cotton steady with no change in price. Middling cotton remains at 12 cents per pound.
Weekly cotton statistics from Liverpool report
The Liverpool cotton summary shows imports of all kinds at 72 000 bales with American imports at 59 000. Stock levels total 1 226 000 with American stock 1 152 000 and American forwarded 561 000. Total exports amount to 6 200.
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THE
Associated Press
Liverpool
Market Report Chicago and St Louis May Markets
Chicago prices show butter weak 23 24c creamery 21 24c daisies 21 24c eggs weak 17c firsts 14 17c cheese steady 15 16c items longhorns 154c. potatoes $1.00 to 1.05 Wisconsin 1.00 1.05. Poultry steady live turkeys 12c chickens 12c veal 8 12c. St Louis Poultry easy chickens 12c springs 26 31c turkeys 12c ducks geese ic butter 22 2c begs weak 16c.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
THE
St, Louis
Egg prices fade in New York market on May 23
The New York egg market shows softness with fresh gathered extras at 21 1/4 cents, extra selects No 1 at 16 1/4 cents, No 2 at 15 16 cents, checks prime at 14 16 cents.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Commodity Prices Reported in Kansas City Markets
Kansas City May 28 butter and eggs prices listed with creamery butter at 26c firsts 24c seconds 22c packing stock 19% eggs extras 19c firsts 17c seconds 12 13c.
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THE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Weather and railroad timetable notes from San Antonio report
San Antonio dispatch records temperature rainfall and conditions for Houston district stations for 24 hours to 1 am 76th meridian time. Remarks say fair weather with some rain in eastern portions. Also includes a detailed railroad timetable listing arrivals and departures for multiple trains from Houston Kerrville Kerrville Victoria Cuero and El Paso with Sunday only notes.
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Pramerte
le Wes
San Antonio
Tex
Houston
Len Buell
Eee
U. S&s Weather Bureau
Towds Neere
Coast
Eoanss Ints
Xterrvitle
Oni
Kerrville
Eeenews
Merrville
Victoria A. 2
Cuero
Victoria
H&s A
Paso
West Paso
West
el Paso
Santa FE
Heaviness Shown In Active Stock Issues
May 23 New York stock dealings ended with price changes minor beyond American Tobacco rise. Steel, Smelting, and trunk line roads showed movement as investors took profits on American Tobacco while others slipped. U S Steel advanced to 76% and Union Pacific to 171% as the market traded within narrow margins and bonds remained easy.
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Associated Press
New York
U. B. Steel
New York May 22 Market Summary
Close: Prime mercantile paper 4 4. Sterling exchange firm with access in bankers bills at 4.50 for bills and 4.87.26 for demand. Commercial bills 4.88. Mexican dollars 48 cents. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds irregular.
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Associated Press
New York
Sterling Exchange
Money Rates Mixed In Wide Market Update
The Associated Press reports steady money market conditions in New York on May 28. Rates showed a ruling at 2 percent for short term loans with 2 1/2 percent for the 90 day window and 3 percent to 3 1/2 percent for six months.
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Associated Press
New York
Lead and Spelter Prices From St Louis Market Report
Associated Press dispatch from St Louis May 23 notes lead and firmer market with prices for metal trades. Lead quoted firmer at 6.75, Spelter at 6.38 to 6.386 per unit.
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THE
Associated Press
Et Louis
Spelter
Rice market quiet in New Orleans on May 23
AP dispatch from New Orleans reports a quiet rice market with no sales of rough rice. Prices listed include rough Honduras and Japan at about 3 dollars per 100 pounds and clean rice near 4 to 4.5 dollars, with various cultivars cited.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Japan
Honduras
London Metals Market Report Signals Slight Lead Stabilization
London on May 23 shows lead steady at 8 pounds sterling per unit spot and Tin weak at 205 pounds sterling. Bea tures trade around 200 pounds with 15 shillings.
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THE
Associated Press
London
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