Review of the Week in World Finance and Weather
Weather section reports cloudy and rain conditions with missing data and partial figures. Temperature details show a high of 82 and a low of 66 with normal day 62 and monthly excesses and deficits noted. Precipitation totals for 24 hours reach 25.19 inches since January 1. wind SW at 5.3 mph on average with a 15 mph gust at 11:22 am. Astronomical times given for Sunday sunrise 6:49 am and sunset 6:45 pm. LLEN BUELL Weather Bureau notations.
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Metswstessets Weather Bureau
Cotton Trading Week Marked by Violent Movements
The weekly cotton market shows volatile price swings with sharp gains and losses. Traders report bullish estimates but say rapid moves create uncertainty for buyers and sellers alike.
Nervous and unsettled week in cotton markets
The November 4 cotton market report notes nervous, irregular price moves and a generally unsettled tone. Merchants cite limited trading, strong Liverpool influence, and varied private crop estimates while bets on the census showings loom next week.
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Cotton Exchange
New York
Liverpool
New Orleans
San Antonio
Maritime Intelligence Galveston Nov 4 Arrivals and Tows
Arrived ships include Nueces New York Bluefields Barrios tug Buccaneer with barge Britannic in tow Tampico. Also listed are Henry R Mallory El Norte EB Sud New York Bowden Matan zas Havana Sadiolein French S as of France Normannia Genoa Fort Bragg Cardenas.
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Galveston
Tex
Nueces
New York
Bluefields
Barrios
Buccaneer
Britannic
Tampico
Sai
Henry R. Mallory
el Norte
Shortage of Freight Grows More Serious Across Nation
A nationwide freight car shortage hampers trade as San Antonio merchants face dwindling stocks and higher prices. The Interstate Commerce Commission held a preliminary hearing in Louisville, urging a formal review, while railroads shift to a graduated demurrage scale effective December 1. Baltimore and Ohio orders 2000 more box cars to add to a prior 1000.
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San Antonio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisville
Representative Railroad and
C. C. McChord
McChord
Washington
Provision markets quote for packing house dealers
Tocal packing house quotations list dry salt extras at 16 cents, bacon extras at 18 cents, dry salt bellies 14 to 16 pounds at 18 cents, fancy breakfast bacon 28 cents, fancy hams 22 cents, bacon bellies 14 pound average at 26 cents, pure lard 18 percent, compound 158 per hundredweight.
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Tocal Packing House
Sugar futures end mixed as market awaits spot developments
New York sugar futures were quiet with near months steady on covering and later positions off slightly. Closing quotes show December at 5.18, January 4.58, March 4.26, May 4.83, with raw sugar firm at 5.59 and refined at 7.50 to 7.60 a hundredweight.
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New York
Rice Market Report From New Orleans
New Orleans cargo market notes strong activity in rough and clean rice. Receipts include rough 18 628 sacks and millers 2 151, clean 4 839 pockets. sales feature Hondur 858 sacks Blue Rose 1 463 clean Honduras 4 664 pockets Ja non 3 600 Blue Rose 2 615. Prices show Clean Japan 8 ¾ to 3 ¾ cents and Blue Rose 3 1/2 cents.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Janon
Japan
Cotton goods firm with advancing tendency in New York trade
New York markets show firm prices with advancing yarns and active jobbers. Wool markets stay active in carpet wool divisions and carpet auctions continue strong. Raw silk remains firm amid the day’s trading.
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New York
Bearish Pressure Weighs on Wheat as Prices Slide
Chicago reports bearish influence on the wheat market with occasional sharp dips despite brief bulges. Argentine drought concerns, British and American tensions, and insurance/storage issues in Chicago kept prices under pressure while Canada imports and Minneapolis ship shipments influenced trades. Corn and oats followed wheat lower, hog receipts supported provisions briefly.
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Shorts
Kansas City Grain Quotes Fall in Wheat Corn and Oats
Kansas City wheat, corn, oats and rye prices listed with declines. No. 2 hard wheat at 1.79 to 1.86, No. 2 red 1.83 to 1.89, mixed corn 7 cents, No. 3 white 99 cents, No. 2 yellow 98 to 90 cents, No. 2 white oats 53 to 54 cents, No. 2 mixed 54 to 57 cents, rye 1.34 to 1.36.
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Kansas City
Grain futures and quotations across markets
Kansas City futures close with Wheat ec at 1.78 with May 1.789 and Corn Dec 3%c May 85%c. Chicago Quotations list Wheat No 2 red nominal, Corn No 2 yellow 1.04 1.06, Oats Standard 63% 53%c, Barley 80c 1.23.
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Kansas City
Chicago
C. Parley
Wheat and grain prices slide in St Louis market
Quotations to Wheat lower. No. 2 red 1.80 to 1.88, No. 2 hard 1.83 to 1.92. Corn lower. No. 2 1.04. No. 2 white oats lower 0.82, No. 2 white nominal. Rye 1.39.
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ST. Louis
Turpentine and Resin Trade Reports From Savannah
Turpentine and resin market data from Savannah on November 4 show firm prices around 46 percent for turpentine with 150 sales, 344 receipts and 1 236 shipments leaving 17 837 in stock. Nesin firm reports 1 220 sales, 1 622 receipts and 4 020 shipments with stock at 71 399. Prices and figures indicate ongoing market activity and inventories.
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Savannah
Tx Ark
Bebe
Live Stock Markets Report Fort Worth Texas Nov 4
Cattle receipts 900 steady with steers 6.00 to 7.50 stockers 6.00 to 6.50 heifers 4.50 to 7.00 cows 3.00 to 4.00 bulls 4.00 to 5.00 calves 4.60 to 8.50 Hogs receipts 1300 down 25 cents top 9.50 lambs 560 to 7.50 and other prices listed for feed, meats, and farm commodities.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Kansas City market reports show hogs receipts about 2000 with prices from 8.25 to 9.60 pounds and lower overall. Cattle receipts around 1000 including 100 southern, with prime fed steers 9.75 to 11.25 and cows 4.50 to 7.50. Sheep receipts about 1000 with lambs 10.40 to 11.10 and yearlings 7.00 to 7.76. stockers and feeders 5.50 to 9.85.
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Kansas City
Chicago market quotes on hogs and sheep prices
Receipts and quotations show hogs slow with mixed price ranges and total bulk around 5109.65. Hog classes ranged from 5.10 to 9.85 per hundredweight with various grades listed. Sheep receipts were 38000 with a firm market. wethers brought 7.60 to 8.75 and lambs 8.40 to 10.90.
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Chicago
market receipts and prices for hogs cattle and sheep in St Louis
St Louis on November 4 reports livestock receipts for hogs at 8500 with prices 9.19 to 10.00 for light to heavy. Cattle receipts 100 with steady market and ranges including native beef steers 7.50 to 11.15 and cows 6.6 to 7.75. Sheep receipts 1000 with lambs 7.50 to 11.25 and yearlings 8.00 to 8.76.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Wholesale Market Prices for Fresh Vegetables and Fruits
Wholesale prices to retailers and shippers across vegetables and fruits. Colorado potatoes $3.25 to 3.60 per cwt, California onions 3.76, tomatoes 1.60 log box, celery 86c per dozen, cabbage 3.50 per cwt, peppers and beans listed with crate and bushel figures, greens, beets, corn, and squash also priced. Fresh fruit includes Jonathan apples 2.26–2. etc, bananas 3.75–4.00 cwt, Valencia oranges 4.50 box, lemons 5.00–5.50 box, limes 1.26 small basket, grapes 4.50–5.00, dates 3.90, canned goods and sugar prices noted. Depicts varied wholesale food pricing with many misprints and typos.
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Hilb
Weather Bureau observations for November 4 15916
Observations show wind speeds under 10 mph and precipitation less than .01 inch not published. Allen Buell, meteorologist, notes the data from the Weather Bureau for Saturday at 5 p m.
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Allen Buell
Meteorologist
Weather Bureau
Politics Dominates Week in Stock Market Trading
The New York market saw active trading led by political factors with top stocks holding highs amid occasional bearish pressure. United States Steel and other speculative issues hit new high prices while rail demand and cash abundance supported long positions.
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New York
United States Steel
Enime
Rock Island
Chicago & Alton
Canada
Austria
Italy
Russia
Sloss-Sheffield
Utah
Studebaker
Cuba
United States’ Steel
Stock Table Shows Week-Over-Week NYSE Closing Bids
A New York Stock Exchange closing bid table lists current prices versus one week earlier. The report highlights performance of assorted issues over the week ending today, reflecting gains and declines across the market.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Mercantile and financial quotes and Hester cotton report
New York quotes show 60 day bills at 471, commercial 60 day bills to 471, demand 475, cables 476 7-16. France Demand 584, cables 583. Guilders demand 41, cables 411-16. Mexican dollars 63c. Government and railroad bonds steady or firm. New Orleans weekly cotton statement by Henry Hester shows butter with no sales as of Nov 4.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
France
New Orleans
Henry Hester
Copper market firmer as agency sells first quarter output
Copper remains firm with major agency reporting full first quarter sales. Quotes from other sources range 28 1 2 to 29 cents. dealers ask 27 1 2 to 28 cents for electrolytic deliveries in the second quarter. Iron price unchanged. Coffee futures steady with No 7 Rio 9 December at 8 47 and March at 8 47.
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New York
Quotations on dairy and produce prices reported in Kansas City
In Kansas City on November 4, quota butter and creamery prices are listed with firsts at 33 and 31 cents, seconds at 29 cents, packing at 27 cents. Poultry markets show hens at 16 cents, roosters 12, broilers 20. potatoes noted as easy with Northern early Ohios and Colorado rurale at 1.55.
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Kansas City
Ohios
Colorado
Bank Clearing Housers Reserve Surges Over Legal Minimum
New York banks and trust companies report total excess reserve of 124.1 million dollars, up 13.3 million from last week. Loans rise to 3.357 billion, with net demand deposits at 3.36 billion and aggregate reserves about 704 million.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Ode
Penice
Greater Newson
Shippers Market Prices for San Antonio Produce
Prices delivered in San Antonio Saturday show steady markets for butter and Texas country creamery butter at 25 26 cents per pound, stock 22 25 cents. Poultry remains firm with hens at 8.00 per dozen, large fr iers 4 5 to 7.00, turkeys 19 20 cents per pound or 5.50 to 6.00 per dozen, geese around 7.00 to 9.06.
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Pata
San Anton
Texas
Texas Creamery
Chicago Market Quotation Roundup Notes Dairy Egg Prices
Quotations show butter and creamery prices rising with butter at higher rates. Eggs advance with receipts listed at 3629 cases and varied percentages. Potatoes fall as receipts reach 40 carloads. Regional corn and dairy price ranges noted across Minnesota Dakota Wisconsin Michigan and Chicago markets. Poultry prices for live fowls and springs show declines in this brief market update.
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Ill
Minesota
Dakota
Michigan
Cen Springs
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