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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1913

Page

15

Dull Stock Week Posts Ten Year Low Volumes

The New York stock market slipped into a notably quiet week with total turnover around 610000 shares for the period and an average daily count near 112000. Dealers cited weak investor interest, softer copper and steel output signals, and Mexican tensions as factors behind the dull trading and subdued price movements. Union Pacific led modest gains as the week closed with a stronger overall tone.

New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Mexico Union Pacific Steel Common Reading Southern Pacific Canadian Pacific

Stock Market Summary From New York and London

New York closing figures compare this Saturday with last Saturday showing weekly declines across issues. London trading is quiet but firm with strength seen in home stocks, indicating selective gains amid a cautious session.

New York New York Stock Exchange London

Local Weather Report for San Antonio November 22 1913

U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports San Antonio Texas weather data for November 22 1913 with figures on temperatures daily excess and deficiency for the month and year to date including precipitations and accumulations.

U.S. Department of Agriculture San Antonio Texas

Demand for Cotton Holds Close to Last Year Levels

New York reports cotton prices in a narrow weekly range with little change, as demand and supply nearly equal last year. Government ginners' report shows 10,434,000 bales ginned to November 14, while weekly farmer deliveries reach 654,122 bales and spinners take 466,000.

New York America Revision Committee Census Bureau Liverpool Russia Middle West Fall River

New York Cotton Market Close For Week Ends

New York cotton market finished the week with prices ranging from four to eighty points above the prior week. The closing figures show modest gains across grades and regions as traders assessed supply demand signals and weather impacts.

Cotton futures close steady amid week long decline

New Orleans reports cotton futures steady to unchanged with week’s quotations showing declines of 20 to 23 points. The table lists values for March and May contracts and notes shifts from last week, highlighting prices around 13.81 to 13.93 with different daily points.

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Metal markets report from New York on November market dullness

Metal markets in New York were dull with copper prices quoted as nominal. Electrolytic copper traded around 14.87 to 15.12 dollars with costs between 14.62 and 14.76, while iron prices remained unchanged.

New York

Cotton Receipts and Stock Totals at U S Ports

The report lists total net cotton receipts at all ports since September 1 by port with New Orleans 644,680 and Savannah 1,106,073 among others, plus receipts at Norfolk 226,166 and New York 748, Boston 4,682. It also shows comparative stock levels: stock at all U S ports 1,088,230 and interior towns 685,705 with year over year figures.

Galveston New Orleans Bavannah Charleston Whmington San Francisco Brunswick Pensacola Port Arthur Babine Tackronville Texas City Beattle Tacoma Atonsas Minot Potis Eneecae Liverpool Great Britain Cernes

Exports Totals Reported With Yearly Comparison

Exports for the week reach 831 997 versus 401 673 for the same week last year. Cumulative exports since Sept 1 total 8 465 667. Exports to date compared with last year show a brief dollar figure of 453 341.

Weekly port net receipts comparison and totals

Net receipts at all ports during the week reach 444,935. The same week last year recorded 528,109. Total receipts since September 1 amount to 4,875,702, compared with 4,005,628 at the same date last year.

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Port receipts and cotton stock figures across regions

The report lists port receipts to mills and Canada totaling 654 122 for the week and 840 612 year to date, with Southern mill takings estimated at 244 123 and stock at interior towns rising above September 1. Last year contrasts show Northern spinners 862 000 and Southern spinners 933 000 with foreign spinners at 2 017 000 and United States stocks around 1 697 000.

Mills Canada United States

Cotton Seed Products Prices in Memphis Market

In Memphis Tennessee on November 22 prime basis of six dollars fourteen cents per unit was quoted with meal at twenty seven dollars twenty six cents to twenty seven dollars fifty cents and linters at two percent.

Meemphis Tenn Linters

Cotton seed oil market closes steady with varied futures

In New York on November 22 the spot cotton seed oil held at 7.05 to 7.15. November to December contracts traded near 7.10 to 7.11 with 1 500 total sales, including December 890 at 7.10 and January 100 at 7.14. May and July futures touched 7.38 and 7.46 respectively. In St. Louis lead edged to 4.15 with 17 percent, spelter at 5.10 with 15 percent.

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Hogs Feature In Live Stock Trade At Fort Worth And Midwest Centers

Union Stock Yards reports a steady week with hogs leading activity. High butcher cow demand pushed prices to about 5.25, calves to 6.50, and hogs around 7.50, as several centers including Chicago Kansas City and Oklahoma City recorded strong prices and active trading.

Union Stock Yards

Fort Worth Stock Market Summary

Fort Worth Texas November 23 cattle receipts shown as 1500 plus 200 calves with generally nominal market. Beef steers fetched 4.26 to 4.00 per hundred, cows 4.25 to 5.15, calves 5.00 to 7.26. Hog receipts 600 with top 8.05 and bulk about 7.85. Sheep 150 with steady market and lambs 5.90 to 6.00.

Fort Worth Tex

Chicago Market Receipts and Quotations Report

Chicago notes hogs receipts 16 000 with bulk sales 7 50 to 7 80, pigs 5 00 to 6 90. Cattle receipts 600 with beeves 6 65 to 9 60, Texas steers 6 60 to 7 65, stockers and feeders 4 80 to 7 75, cows and heifers 8 25, calves 6 50 to 10 00. Sheep receipts 1500 market steady native lambs 3 90 to 5 05 and 5 15 to 6 00 for mo, native lambs 5 25.

Chicago Texas

Kansas City live cattle and hog market prices prompt weak hogs

Receipts at Kansas City totaled 23000 hogs with a lower market and prices ranging from 7.50 to 7.80 for bulk to heavy hogs. Cattle receipts reached 300 with steady trade. prime fed steers 8.25 to 9.00, dressed beef steers 7.00 to 8.25, cows 6.25 to 6.75. Sheep receipts 1000 with steady market. lambs 6.50 to 7.35, yearlings 6.00 to 5.75, wethers 4.25 to 5.00.

Kansas City

Cattle and Hogs Markets Daily: Mixed Receipts in St Louis

Receipts total 600 cattle including 200 Texas stock and 5000 hogs with prices mostly steady for natives and weaker for hogs. Beef steers bring 7.50 to 9.15, cows and heifers 4.25 to 8.35, Texas and Oklahoma steers 5.75 to 7.00, calves 4.25 to 5.50. hogs 6.00 to 7.76 for pigs to dnlights and 7.70 to 7.85 for good heavies. sheep receipts 100 with steady markets.

ST. Louis Texas Oklahoma

Bexar County Ginned 24 233 Bales of Cotton This Year

Bexar County reports ginning 24 233 bales of cotton this year, short of last season. The data reflect lower yields and reduced output due to ongoing conditions. The season’s figures contrast with prior year totals and show a decline in fiber production.

Bexar County

New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices and Sales Report

Spot cotton in New Orleans on November 22 was quiet with prices for middling at 18 1 16 cents. Sales totals reached 1529 for immediate delivery and 616 for arrival with various grades quoted from low ordinary to good middling.

New Orleans

Cornmeal Prices Climb Amid Record High Markets

Local market reports show corn meal and related products at record highs due to East price hikes while Texas crop, though large, cannot offset shortages elsewhere. Northern mills threaten shutdowns as prices surge. Thanksgiving trade remains brisk with cranberries celery turkeys and wholesale shipments. Meat lists fall on hog price dips. pork demand softens as warmer weather and hog shortages loom.

Texas

Market Quotes From St Louis on November 22

Quotations in St Louis on November 22 show poultry prices with chickens at 9c, springs 11 1/2c, turkeys 15c, ducks 12 1/4c and geese 10 1/2c. Butter Creamery 32c, eggs 36c.

Louis

Butter Eggs and Poultry Remain Unchanged in KC Market

Kansas City market report notes butter eggs and poultry unchanged as of November 22 with prices steady and no new bids reported.

Kansas City

Coffee market muted as changes show little shift

New York on November 22 reports a quiet coffee market with narrow fluctuations and a general wait for developments. Havre fell fractions while Hamburg and Rio showed tiny gains and Santos held steady. Rio futures rose to 9% per bag, with total sales reaching 36,500 bags.

New York Havre Hamburg Rio Santos

Observations Recorded At 8 P M November 22 1913

Observation notes taken at 8 p m local time on Saturday November 22 1913 capture atmospheric readings and environmental conditions for official record.

Less Money in Banks in New York Clearing House Report

The New York clearing house banks and trust companies show a reserve excess of 12.34 million dollars, down 6.07 million from last week. Net deposits rose 2.44 million. circulation increased 7 thousand. aggregate cash reserves total 411.97 million with a 12.34 million excess lawful reserve.

New York Trust Companies Greater

Mixed trade signals from Bradstreet review

Bradstreet's weekly trade review notes unseasonably mild weather hurting retail sales while holiday trade shows some recovery. Iron and steel slow, money tight, collections hard. Winter wheat strong, railway traffic easy, farmers prosperous, banks report heavy loan demand. Business failures total 340 vs 269 last year.

New York Bradstreet

Wool values steady in Boston market this week

In the Boston wool market this week prices remained steady with a fair volume of business. Quotations include Missouri fleece three-eighth blood at 22 22 3 4 c and Kentucky similar at 23 c. Scoured basis Texas fine twelve months 60s 2e, fine six to eight months 45 46c, fall 41 43c.

Boston Missouri Kentucky Texas

Spot cotton closes quiet in Galveston market

Galveston spot cotton moved little with percentage declines across grades. Prices ranged from low ordinary to good middling with middling and other mid grades noted. Sales totaled 449 bales spot f o b 300 receipts 17,063 and stock 305,719 bales.

Cotton market closes easy with steady oils in Houston

Spot cotton closed easy and unchanged in Houston on November 22. Sales reached 2,821 bales with free on board price at 23862. Shipments totaled 27,948 bales and stock stood at 178,071 bales.

Houston Tex

New York Spot Cotton Prices Quiet in Trading

New York spot cotton markets show quiet activity on November 22 with middling uplands at 13.50 cents per pound and middling gulf at 13.75. No gales reported.

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Cotton Prices and Money Market Summary

Spot cotton in Memphis remains steady at middling 13c. New York money markets show call money nominal with no loans, time loans steady at 60 days 5 percent and 90 days to six months at 4 1 2 percent. Prime mercantile paper 5 4 1 4 percent, sterling at 4.8125 for 60 days and 4.8565 for demand. Commercial bills 4.80, par silver 87 M exican dollars 48c. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds easy.

NEW York Money New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Firm

Wheat supplies rise as traders face scarce cash interest

In Chicago prices for wheat drift down as stocks pile up and cash demand tightens. Bulls grow desperate while corn shows a modest gain amid unsettled belt weather. Oats stay within narrow limits as speculative activity remains muted. Horse stockyard buyers lead provision purchases restraining declines.

Chicago

Chicago grain prices on November 22

Chicago market notes show cash wheat at 95 96 cents for No. 3, 87% 89 cents for No. 2 northern, No. 2 spring at 7 cents, corn with several No. 2 varieties around 40 to 76 percent, oats Standard 40 cents, barley 62 to 80 cents.

Chicago

Market Quotations From Kansas City and St Louis

Kansas City and St Louis commodity quotes show cash and futures for wheat corn and oats. Wheat ranges include No 2 hard and red. corn prices cover No 2 mixed No 2 white and December May futures. oats figures appear for No 2 and No 2 white with December and May futures. Receipts and shipments totals are listed for flour wheat corn and oats.

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Chicago Market Bulletin Butter in Eggs Unchanged

Chicago market notes show butter in eggs unchanged with receipts of 2097. Potatoes also unchanged. Poultry alive unsettled with springs hens likely lfc and turkeys ita.

Chicago

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