Cotton market opens steady as futures wobble with weak close
New York opened steady then swung to a mixed session with a 2 to 4.6 point decline before settling very steady. New Orleans and Liverpool showed small gains while Houston and Galveston moved modestly, aided by better cables and rumor of improved cotton goods demand. The Market closed net 7 points lower to 7 points higher.
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New York
New Orléans
Liverpool
New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Cotton futures open steady on secondary market
The Associated Press reports New York cotton futures opened steady with January at 12.99 to 13.00, March 13.07 to 13.08, May 15.87 to 15.89, July 15.56 to 15.57, August 15.07 to 15.08, September 13.52 to 13.55, October 13.09 to 13.10, and December 13.01 to 13.02. Futures closed very steady.
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Associated Press
New York
Toas
Mho Dune
New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Weather News
May 27 New Orleans cotton futures opened steady to 3 points higher on old crop months and unchanged on new. Weather maps showed favorable rains in Oklahoma and the Caroli nas and northern Texas, easing drought concerns. Short covering lent early strength before prices eased 2 to 3 points. midmorning selling by large bulls was rumored.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Oklahoma
Carolinas
Texas
Shorts
Yongs
New Orleans futures steady as May to December bids listed
Futures opened steady with May at 15.32 and June 14.30 while several contracts rose modestly. The close held steady, finishing about 3 points higher than yesterday, with minor declines noted for one contract compared to the prior close.
Liverpool Cotton Markets Close Steady with Mixed Prices
In Liverpool on May 27, spot cotton was dull and 6 points lower. American middling fair 8.76, good middling 8.44, low middling 8.02, ordinary 7.51. Sales 40,900 bales, 3,800 for speculation and export including 3,400 American. Futures opened and closed steady with several near term spreads listed.
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Liverpool
Associated Press
Havre Cotton Futures Open In Mixed Forty-Three Centime Quotes
Havre daily cotton futures opened with May at 95 to July 95 and a half centimes, August 94, September 91, and October 86 centimes, reflecting a range of near term contracts in a calm market.
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Havre
Associated Press
Secretary Hesters Weekly Cotton State ment
Secretary Hester's weekly New Orleans Cotton exchange statement shows a decrease in movement into sight compared with the seven days ending May 20. The report notes changes in arrivals and sales figures at the New Orleans market for the week.
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New Orleans
Hester
Cotton market movement shows mixed gains and declines
For the period to date totals show decreases from last year and prior year while aggregate season figures exceed 1908 in some measures. Week totals of 62,836 bales exports rise over last year. 11.3 million bales moved in 268 days reflect gains vs 1907 and 1908 in parts of the supply chain.
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United States
Mississippi
Ohio
Potomac
Potomac Rivers To Northern Mills
Canada
Southern Mills
Peer Parone
North
South
Seaboard
Railroad Stocks Edge Higher In Mixed New York Opening
In early New York trading on May 27 small gains appeared in most stocks while activity stayed dull. American Beet Sugar rose and Hine and Northern Pacific gained 4 percent. American Agricultural Chemical fell 14. Grain carriers led the advance as expectations of higher tonnage lifted several roads. Canadian Pacific, American Beet Sugar and International Harvester rose 1, Western Union added 3. The market closed steady.
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New York
Hine
Northern Pacific
American Agricultural Chemical
Canadian Vpacific
American Beet Sugar
International Harvester
Western Union
Dougie Ove
Amalgamated Copper
Amer, Car and Foundry
Sane
Toi
Iz Amer
Amer
Coesess Kb
Anaconda Mining Company
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio Ovens
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific Coovesvesaee
Chesapeake and Ohio
Cooee
Chi
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St. P
Coseeas Ld Colo. Fuel and Iron
Louisville
Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri Kansas and Texas
New York Central
Colleee
Norfolk and Western
Pacific Mail
Pennsylvania
Reading
Omyiby Rock Island
Southern Pacific Ae
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Western Union Ae
Lehigh Valley
Texas Company
Market News Rough Rice Demand in New Orleans
In New Orleans on May 27 a strong demand for rough rice was reported. Receipts included 2167 rough, 3290 clean, and 1957 millers' stock with quotations showing rough Honduras from 1.50 to 3.00, Japan 2.00 to 2.95, and clean Honduras at 3 41 2 to 4 1 2 cents.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Cotton Receipts at All Ports for Week Ending May 25
New York reports total net receipts of cotton at all ports since Sept 1 for the week ending May 25. Figures compiled by the New York Cotton Exchange show movement and brought into sight data through Friday May 25, with figures in thousands of bales and other market movement indicators.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Canada
Money on Call Rates Slip in Quiet Trading
In New York on May 21 money on call remained nominal while time loans showed dull activity. Sixty day loans quoted at 2 1 2 to 2 4, ninety days at 2 3 4 to 2 4 0, and six month loans near 1 4 to 2.
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New York
New York Bank Clearing Figures Show Higher Cash Reserves
The weekly clearing house report shows banks hold 6,546,975 more than the 25 percent reserve requirement, an increase of 672,400 from last week. Daily totals include assets in specie, legal tenders, and U S deposits with notable rises and declines across categories.
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Associated Press
New York
U. S
Greater New York
Market Notes From New York Trade Report May 27
Sterling exchange steady for bankers' bills at 4 84.35 for sixty days and 4 86.35 for demand as of May 27. Commercial bills at 4 83 3/4. Bar silver quoted at 52 1/2 cents, Mexican dollars at 45 cents. Government bonds firm. railroad securities steady.
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Associated Press
New York
Sterling Exchange
Market Wrap: Lead and Spelter Prices Slide on Slow Trade
The Associated Press reports weak, lower market activity in St. Louis on May 7. Lead offerings fell 2% to 4c below yesterday at 4.20, while spelter remained dull with low figures around 5.20 as demand stayed slow.
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ST. Louis
Cotton seed prices at Memphis market
Prime basis of 5.80 cents per unit, meal 24.25 dollars per ton, linters 3 to 4 percent crude fiber reported from Memphis on May 27.
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THE
Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Cottonseed oil prices move through May session
New York cottonseed oil quotes for May 27 show small shifts with front month opening at 6.65 and closing near 6.58 for June. July and September contracts traded around 6.54 to 6.60 as bids and offers fluctuated on the session.
Weather forecast for San Antonio May 27 7 a m
Forecast notes unsettled conditions with showers tonight or Sunday for San Antonio and vicinity. East Texas also unsettled with showers and colder in north and interior areas. Western regions expect unsettled weather with a moving storm area and cooler temperatures. Montana and Nevada show freezing conditions.
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San Antonio
Tex
East
Texas
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
Lemons Rally as Heat Drives Market Higher
With nationwide heat boosting demand for cool drinks the lemon market stayed firm last week. Local prices rose from 5 to 6 dollars per box with brisk buying from consumers and retailers ahead of next week. An NY operator cited Sicily lemon shipments to the United States as well below average, foretelling continued price gains.
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United States
New York
Sugar market steady as refined prices hold firm
Market observers note no change in refined sugar with local retailer price at 5.65 as raw sugar eases. Stocks are light nationwide and refiners may push higher once summer needs begin. Berry trading runs active with over 600 crates moved. tomato shipments reach 380 boxes. butter and eggs remain plentiful though eggs soften with warm weather.
Bananas and pineapples arrive at G Sgiteovich Produce
A carload of bananas and a liberal shipment of pineapples reach the G Sgiteovich Produce company today. A New York correspondent notes May 18 that bean crops will rise, white beans acreage may fall as farmers switch to colored beans, and prices for the latter stay high. Weather has been favorable for planting, with some carryover seen despite reduced acreage.
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G. Sgiteovich Produce Company
New York
Market Rates for Dairy Produce and Poultry From Daily Ledger
Prices quoted for butter creamery and dairy butter 16 to 20 cents per pound. Eggs steady with 21 758 cases, firsts 12 1 2 cents. Cheese steady with various grades. Potatoes easy and priced by quality from $1.05 to $1.15. Poultry steady with live turkeys 15 cents, chicken prices 13 cents, dressed 23 to 27 cents. Veal varied by weight class with 7 1/2 to 10 1/2 cents per pound ranges.
Market Quoted Prices From St Louis May 27
Quotations to Gay were as follows Chickens Ylee springs 20 2ic tur keys 12 15c ducks 1044c geese 6c Butter creamer 16 2ic Ke es steady 1243c
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Associated Press
ST. *Louis
Springs
Kees
New York Egg Firm Reports Fresh Exports and Receipts
New York firm reports receipts of 15,446 cases and fresh gathered exports totaling 20 2te. The firm lists extra first and other egg grades with figures such as 1744 and 18 ec.
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Associated Press
New York
Quotations Today for Butter and Gas in Kansas City
Quotations show butter at 20 cents for creamery firsts 17 cents for seconds locally. packing stocks 14 cents. Gas prices list extras 154 cents per gallon, firsts and seconds locally.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Wool Markets in St Louis: May Prices Steady
In St Louis on May 27 wool markets show no change with medium combing and clothing grades at 16 1/2 cents per pound, light fine 15 16 cents, cannery line 12 to 14 cents, and tub-washed 16 28 cents per pound.
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ST. Louis
Market snapshot from New York provides muted signals
As of May 27 in New York prices for hides and leather show steady to quiet movement while wool and rice trade quietly, suggesting a calm market tone with no sharp shifts reported.
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New York
Sugar and Molasses Market Report May 21 NY
Sugar prices steady for raw Muscovado and centrifugal grades with 96 test at 3.86 cents per pound and 8.36 for Muscovado 87 test. Molasses sugar 8 1/2 percent test at 3.11 cents. Refined sugar quiet with molasses steady.
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New York
Market Report: Wool Up While Discounts Trimmed
The goods market shows steady levels with a 5 percent reduction in duck discounts. Yarns trend higher as spinners curb new business at current rates. Wool rises as buying remains freer and demand strengthens.
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New York
Market Summary Signals Mixed Regional Trading
Regional sales show modest activity with Liverpool and New Orleans steady, New York quiet, Houston and Galveston holding slight gains. Figures cited include $.324,000 for Liverpool and 15 to 16 percent for New Orleans with minor percentages elsewhere, reflecting uneven market momentum.
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Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Spot cotton prices and receipts report
In New Orleans on May 27 spot cotton held steady with slight declines in several classes. Market activity noted 420 bales sold on the spot and 160 bales arriving, with receipts totaling 1887 bales and stock at 108,049.
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Iby
Associated Press
New Orleans
Price List for Shipper and Retailers in Dairy and Poultry
A dated price sheet lists costs from producer to retailer. Butter and cream per pound range from 16c to 31c, cheese varieties from 4c to 31c, eggs at 5c to 3.60 per dozen, poultry items priced by pound or dozen including fryers, squabs, ducks, geese, and turkeys with varied figures.
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Tess Commission
Aozen
Badger State
Cotton market report from Houston shows steady tone
In Houston on May 27 spot cotton held steady at middling price 155-16e with buyers and sellers observing current market signals. The terse bulletin notes no change in values and indicates routine daily activity in the trade.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Cotton market closes quietly with price dip in New York
In New York on May 27 the spot cotton market was quiet with no sales. Middling uplands priced 15.70 cents and middling gulf at 15.95 cents, down 10 points from prior levels.
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Associated Press
New York
Gulf
Cotton prices steady in Memphis market
Memphis noted spot cotton trading unchanged at middling 15 3 4 cents on May 27. The mailing district reported no change in cot ton values with market buyers watching freight and weather impacts.
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Associated Press
Memphis, Tenn
Spot cotton steady in Galveston market
Galveston Texas on May 27 reports spot cotton prices steady with middling grade at 15 and a half cents per pound, down one half cent from previous quotes. Market activity described as quiet with limited sales and stable demand.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Wheat weakness linked to rains across Kansas and Nebraska
Chicago May 27 Wheat showed weakness as rains in Kansas and Nebraska dampened demand and a broad market retreat followed drouth fears and heat. Shorts covered but signs of lighter world shipments steadied prices. July futures fell across grains while provisions held firm on yard gains.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Gellers
Rio
Daily movement of grain at Chicago May 27
Chicago May 27 receipts and shipments today were recorded with movements of grain through the city market. Details list the quantities arriving and dispatched, reflecting activity across local elevators and handling facilities.
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Chicago
Wheat and corn receipts reported for Chicago market day
Receipts today in Chicago include 263 cars of wheat with 181 contract grade, 481 cars of corn with 165 contract grade, and 260 cars of oats. Total wheat receipts at Chicago, Minneapolis and Duluth were oz cars, versus 319 last week and 239 on the same day last year.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago grain quotations on May 27 market
Chicago midday quotations list wheat prices for various grades with No 2 red No 2 hard and No 1 northern values, corn bids for No 2 white and yellow, and oats quotes for No 2 and No 2 white with standard and price ranges.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wheat and corn futures quotes from Kansas City
Associated Press reports May 27 in Kansas City showing unchanged to lower bids for Cash wheat with No 2 hard around 88 to 94 cents and No 2 red near 87 to 88 cents. Corn futures fall about four cents with No 2 mixed near 52 cents, while July and Sept contracts for wheat and corn show slight movements.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Weekend sale shows active start then steady end at Union Stock Yards
At Union Stock Yards on Friday the weekend cow and calf run opened strong with buyers active. Cows sold mostly 3.50 to 3.65 while calves fetched 4.25 to 4.50 as top values, but demand soon waned and trading slowed by noon with a quiet afternoon. Receipts included 61 cows and 167 calves, plus carloads from Cotulla Wescott and Nixon to San Antonio and New Orleans.
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Union Stock Yards
Cotulla
Boone
Wescott
Texas
New Orleans
Nixon
San Antonio
Fort Worth Livestock Market Report May 27 Fort Worth Texas
Cattle receipts 250 market quiet with two loads of Mexican steers at 3.10. Hogs receipts 600 market strong to ten cents higher, top 6.10, bulk 5.80 to 6.00. Sheep receipts 100 stockers around 2.00, sheep 3.40 to 3.85.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Kansas City Livestock Receipts and Prices May 27
Receipts today 260 cattle with steady market. Native steers 5.20 to 6.20, southern steers 4.35 to 6.00, southern cows and heifers 3.00 to 4.90, native cows and heifers 3.00 to 6.00, stockers and feeders 4.75 to 5.60, bulls 4.00 to 6.00, calves 6.00 to 7.50, western steers 5.16 to 5.90, western cows 5.00 to 9.20.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Chicago
Texas
St Louis Live Stock Market Report May
Receipts and prices for cattle cattle beef steers natives and Texas Oklahoma stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves in carload lots dogs pigs and lights packers butchers and heavy sheep and lambs with market movements noted. Cattle steady pork market up slightly sheep steady with typical regional ranges listed.
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Associated Press
Sv. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Market Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts Reported
Chicago May 27 Receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep show market steady for cattle with varied steers and cows and calves, hogs at mixed to heavy ranges, and sheep market weak with natives and westerns listed alongside yearlings and lambs.
Stockyards Talk Sol West Buys 1000 Yearlings in Williamson County
Sol West a San Antonio cattleman buys 1000 head of yearlings from Williamson County for stock purposes and plans to ship to his West Texas ranch. Breckenridge dealer buys 650 head at $22 each, total $14,300, to ship to Stephens County. The article notes a heated rail rate dispute between Oklahoma and Fort Worth and reports cattle markets nationwide in flux.
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San Antonio
Williamson County
Mr West
West Texas
RVE Iision
Breckenridge
Tex
Robert E. Gatewood
Cleburne
Stephens County
Oklahoma
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Railroad Commission
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Mayfield and Wortham
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J. A. Stafford
Texas
Washington
W. C. Cook
Artesian Best Railroad
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Christine
Diaz
Mexico
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