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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1912

Page

7

Fine Farm for Rent and 600 Acres for Sale in Texas

Fine 150 acre farm beyond Collins Gardens with rich soil and strong well pumping 3500 gallons per minute. Includes house barn chicken house and granary. Rent for cash. apply to Dr J H Terrill 215 Hicks Ridg San Antonio. Also 600 acres near Carrizo Springs Dimmit county for soil climate water. sale whole or in part. term sale or partner sought P O box 887.

Tuna LaSalle County A. J. Wernette Orpheum Theater Rebal Esstate San Benito Leirele H. C. Thorman Navarro St Banner Avenue Stiren St Car Line Lewis St San Pedro Ave Bexar County Leon Springs Lemon Bandera County O. Bryant Giadoo Ave Pleasanton Road Kansas San Antonio Stafford St Government Hill Collins Gardens J. H. Terrill Hicks Ridg Carrizo Dimmit Banner Texas P. O

Weather observations from multiple cities dated November 30 1912

Local Forecaster Allen Buell reports at 8 am mood readings for stations including Abilene Amarillo Augusta Birmingham Boston Browneville Chicago Corpus Christi Del Rio Fort Worth Galveston Houston Jacksonville Kansas City Key West Knoxville Louisville Macon Memphis Miami Montgomery New Orleans New York City Oklahoma City Palestine St. Louis St Paul Shreveport Tampa Taylor Washington with cloudiness rain and clear conditions and rainfall amounts listed for each site.

Abilene Tex Amarillo Charleston PtCidy Corpus Christi Sbe Rain del Rio Fort Worth Galveston Tex. E Houston Tex. FE Jacksonville Kansas City Clear Key Macon Memphis Tenn Miami, Fla, NE Montgomery E New Orleans New York City Oklahoma City Palestine St. Louis Mo. S St. Paul Minn

Cotton Closes Steady After Morning Drop Amid Bearish Trade Sentiment

Cotton futures slipped at the open with losses around 11 to 14 points on lower Liverpool cables and bear market chatter, then partially recovered before midsession liquidation kept prices about 18 points below prior levels. By close, th e market remained down, with active months showing modest rallies from intraday lows.

New York Liverpool

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady After Early Decline

Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with a 1 to 4 point net drop after dipping to 16 points. Buyers returning midmorning, aided by bullish weekend crop estimates, lifted most active months 1 to 2 points above yesterday’s finish as unsettled showers loomed over the Cotton Belt.

New Orleans

Cotton futures open steady amid mixed bids in New Orleans

The New Orleans market shows steady opening for cotton futures with November at 12.64 12.66, December 12.69, March 12.81 12.82, May 12.91, and July 12.97. The session closes with a net decline of 1 to 4 points and activity listed across contracts with varying highs and lows.

New York Owen, Highton, Clone New Orleans Ee Os

Spot Cotton Prices Edge Down in Liverpool Market

Liverpool November 30 spot cotton dull with prices easing. American middling fair 7.604, good middling 7.264, middling 7.064, low middling 6.884, good ordinary 6.424, ordinary 6.944. Sales 4000 bales, including 500 for speculation and export. total American receipts 9000 bales. no American (net).

Liverpool

Futures Close Quiet in Liverpool Market

Futures opened quiet and steady in Liverpool with a range of December to November contracts. Notable values include December 6.784 and November close at 6.904, with several monthly pairings listed and official closing at 6.904.

Liverpool

Cotton statistics this year and export totals

Galveston New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Philadelphia Pensacola show varied cotton receipts with totals around 88 200 bales. Interior receipts and United States exports list weekly to Great Britain France the Continent Japan and other ports. Total stock and year figures are provided.

Galveston Tex New Orleans Mobile Ala Cocoes Savannah Charleston B.C Wilmington N. C Norfolk Boson. Mog FHS Cies United States Great Britain France

Cotton market figures and prices across months

Memphis reports base prices for goods and cotton seed futures with multiple month quotes. New York lists December through July cotton seed futures, with daily sale counts and totals reaching 13,000 for the period.

Weather Bureau Forecast for San Antonio Area 1912

The forecast from the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau notes unsettled conditions with rain snow and minor precipitation. It covers San Antonio and vicinity East Texas with colder winds forecast for the northwest portion Sunday and a projected period ending 7 p m Sunday.

U.S. Department of Agriculture. WEATHER _ BUREAU Willis L. Moore San Antonio Vicinity East Texas

Optimistic War News Depresses Grain List

Wheat prices eased on peace reports and strong northwest receipts though initial support appeared. May wheat opened near 90% to 91% cents, fluctuated, then settled around 90 to 91 cents. corn firmed and hog-backed provisions held gains with May pork about 18.55 and ribs 9.90, amid firmer hog market outlook.

Chicago May

Quotations for cash wheat in Chicago market reading

Chicago November 30 quotations show No 2 red cash wheat at 1.00 to 1.03, No 2 hard 85 to 86 cents, No 1 northern 85 to 86 a cent, No 2 northern 84 to 85 cents, No 2 spring 84 to 85 cents, velvet chaff 80 to 85 cents, durum sine at unspecified rate, No 2 white 34 cents, standard 32 to 34 cents.

Chicago

Wheat and corn grain quotes from Kansas City market

Kansas City market notes show cash wheat with No 2 at 81 81c and No 2 red at 97c to 1.00. corn No 2 mixed 48 45c, No 2 white 45 46c. oats No 2 white 32 38c, No 2 mixed 31 82c. Futures: Wheat December 84c May 84% July 84%c. corn December 43%c May 46c July 46%47c. oats December 32%c May 38%4c.

Kansas City Navy

Wheat and grain prices in St Louis market report

Wheat firm for December and May futures with fractional gains. Oats steady with slight shifts. Cash grain prices listed: No 2 red $1.05 707% yield, No 3 hard 86% 90c, Corn No 2 46% and 47c, Oats No 2 32 33c and 36c for No 2 white.

ST. Louis

Commodity Prices in New York Markets

New York price report lists hides and leather bids with Bo gota at 29 80c and Central America at 29 ½ per. Hemlock leather grades show firsts 27 to 28, seconds 26 to 27, thirds 23 to 24, rejects 18.

New York Bogota Central America Hemlock

Holiday Goods Active Expansion of Buying for Christmas Trade

New York November 30. Bradstreet's trade review notes faster market movement with improved retail distribution and uniform returns. Wholesale and retail activity rise amid colder weather crop movement and holiday buying. Most regions report favorable outlook though the south suffers a short cotton crop. Demand for textiles and reorders from surplus crop areas keep factories busy. industrials, especially iron and steel, remain brisk. Collections improve. U S weekly business failures total 247 against prior weeks. Canada records 18 failures.

New York Bradstreet Iron and Steel United States Canada

Fort Worth Market Reports Cattle Hogs Up. No Sheep

Fort Worth Texas November 30 receipts show cattle and calves totaling about 2500 head and 300 calves for the week’s close with active trading and firm prices. Best feeder steers at 6.00, large drive at 5.60, beef steers 4.60, cows 3.86 to 5.00, calves 4.50 to 6.25. Hog prices strong top 7.85, bulk 7.65 7.77, about 500 hogs received. no sheep.

Fort Worth Tex

Market Summary at Union Stock Yards November Market

At Union Stock Yards November 30 a light run of cattle and few hogs moved. Demand was steady with prices mainly $6.50 to $7.25 for cows and calves up to $5.00. Fort Worth buyers note hog demand rising as eight hogs appear again.

Union Stock Yards Fort Worth San Antonio

Market Receipts and Quotation Report from Chicago

Chicago cattle hogs and sheep receipts and price ranges for the day show market directions. Cattle receipts 1200 with prices from 2.75 to 10.25, hog receipts 1300 with prices from 5.50 to 7.90, and sheep receipts 2000 with prices from 3.75 to 7.75, with generally steady to strong trends.

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Cattle receipts 100 head market steady native steers 6.60 to 10.76 southern steers 4.50 to 7.26 southern cows and heifers 3.50 to 6.00 hogs receipts 20,000 market steady to strong bulk 7.50 to 7.55 heavy 7.70 to 7.80 packers and butchers 7.70 to 7.80 night 7.45 to 7.70 pigs 6.25 to 7.25 sheep receipts 200 market steady mut tons 2.75 to 4.50 lambs 5.65 to 7.60 range wethers and yearlings 4.00 to 6.25 ewes 2.00 to 3.00

Chicago Texas Kansas City

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Steady in St Louis Market

Receipts total 2300 cattle including 1000 Texans with steady market. Native beef steers 5.65 to 11.00, Texas Oklahoma steers 5.00 to 7.50, cows and heifers 3.75 to 5.00, calves 5.00 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 4500 with steady market. pigs and lights 6.75 to 7.00, mixed and butchers 7.60 to 7.85, heavy 7.80 to 7.86. Sheep receipts 100 with steady market. muttons 4.25 to 4.50, lambs 5.50.

ST. Louis Texas Oklahoma

Deficit Deepens in New York Bank Reserves

The weekly statement shows a deficit in actual cash reserve for the five days ending Friday, the first since January 4, 1908. The shortfall amounts to 5,057,950 dollars across clearing house banks and trust companies in New York.

New York

London Copper Exports Lead Tin Prices Hold Steady

Copper exports reach 18,771 tons for the month with London prices at spot 76 pounds 5s and futures 77 pounds. Tin prices ease to spot 22 pounds 6s with futures 225 pounds 10s. Lead at 18 pounds 1s 3d and spelter at 26 pounds 5s. Iron Cleveland warrants noted at 67.8 lid in London.

London Cleveland

Arizona Com mercial 315-16 results shown in closing

Boston reported closing prices with Arizona Commercial 315-16 and Calumet and Arizona 79. Greene-Cananea 9%, North Butte 36% were cited in the market summary.

Boston Arizona Commercial Calumet and Arizona Greene-Cananea North Butte

London Money Markets Report November 30

Consols for money at 76 5-16 with 75 98-16 on the account and Bar silver steady at 29 3-16. Money 3% at 4% with short bills 4% 15-16 and three months bills at 4 11-16.

London

Quiet Produce Market Marks Thanksgiving Slowdown

San Antonio merchants reported a quiet sell off with many wholesalers closing at noon as showers loomed. Farmers stayed home and no price changes appeared in the coming week's quotation list amid a generally busy week and strong Thanksgiving trade.

San Antonio United States Bradatreet Canada Wek

Market Report: Dairy Creameries and Produce Movements

Butter firm at 29 to 36 cents a pound with steady demand. Creameries receipts 3277 cases with varied first and standard grades. Cheese steady with daisies and young Americas quoted, pork and poultry steady with live and dressed prices. Potatoes weak with arrivals of 110 cars from Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin. Veal steady at 14 cents.

Chicago Michie Minnesota Wisconsin

Poultry Prices Mixed as Markets Open Week

In St Louis markets chickens sell 9 to 9 1/2 cents, springs and neck 9 to 11, turkeys 15 cents, ducks 12 cents, geese 10 cents. Butter steady at 29 to 34 cents a pound. Eggs quiet around 26 cents.

ST. Louis Springs

Eggs Steady as Receipts Reported at New York Market

New York market notes eggs steady with receipts listed at 5290 cases. The brief item records a stable price and supply status without further details.

New York

Sugar and petroleum price notes from New York market

New York market report lists Muscovado 89 test at 3.55 cents per lb, centrifugal 89 test at 4.06, molasses sugar 3.30, refined 4.90 to 5.60 for various forms, and petroleum steady with refined at 8.80 per barrel. Molasses firm at New Orleans open kettle 3.50 to 3.55.

New York Muscovado New Orleans

Commodity Prices Steady on Butter Eggs Poultry and Coffee

Kansas City notes butter eggs and poultry unchanged. New York coffee market reports No 7 Rio at 14 9c futures steady with December at 13.55 and March at 13.03.

Kansas City New York

New York Trade Totals for Week Ending November 23

Exports of merchandise and dry goods at the port of New York valued at 23 million 925 thousand 615 dollars for the week ending November 23. Imports of specie totaled 259 thousand 914 dollars in silver and 361 thousand 463 dollars in gold. Exports of specie were 1 million 160 thousand 673 dollars in silver and 316 thousand dollars in gold. Exports overall stood at 1 million 160 thousand 273 dollars in silver and 1 million 141 thousand dollars in gold.

New York

Rough Honduras rice prices ease with steady demand

New Orleans market notes rough Honduras rice steady yesterday with firm tone across grades. Receipts total 9 444 rough and 2 148 clean. movers 4 964 milled. Sales 3 492 rough Honduras and 300 Japan at various bids. clean 3 755 Honduras and 3 636 Japan traded. Quotations show rough Honduras 2.56 to 4.40, Japan 2.50 to 3.75. clean Honduras 4 to 5, Japan 3 4 to 4 */

New Orleans Honduras Japan

Births Recorded for Eleven Families in November

Eleven babies born to couples listed with dates in November and addresses across streets such as Medina San Fernando Paso Hondo Elmira Saltillo Parral Crofton River Ninth and Madison. The records note eleven births a mix of boys and girls with parents named.

A. L. Bellings South Medina Street F. Martinez San Fernando Street L. W. Crane Paso Hondo Street Vela West Elmira Street E. Sandoval el Paso Street E. Balfre Saltillo Street J. Sepedoy Parral Street Albert Steves Jr Crofton Avenue Robert C. Kuyk River Avenue Henry Wellbacher Ninth Street Frits Thommo Madison Street

Movement in Stocks Edges Higher on Small Trading

New York stock market opened with a firm undertone and a creeping advance as prices held steady from yesterday. Rubber led gains with a 4 rise on first transaction, while Canadian Pacific St Paul Chesapeake and Ohio Bethlehem Steel and Rubber each gained about 1 to 1 in early trading.

New York The Stock Exchange Tts Canadian Pacific St. Paul Chesapeake & Ohio Bethlehem Steel and Rubber

New York Money Markets Close Steady As Bonds Hold

New York market report shows mercantile paper at 6 percent and sterling exchange easy. Bankers bills quoted 60 day at 4.80.50 and demand at 4.84.60. Commercial bills 4,804 and bar silver at 63 1/2 percent. Mexican dollars 48 percent. Government bonds steady with railroads in note.

New York Price Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange

Metal markets dull with copper and iron steady

New York on November 30 reports metal markets dull with copper around 17.6 to 17.9 cents a pound for lake and electrolytic, cast ingot 17.25 to 17.37 cents, and iron prices unchanged.

New York

Money on Call and Time Loans Fell to 6 Percent Range

New York report shows money on call steady at nominal levels as time loans advance amid 60 day at 6 percent, 90 day at 6.4 percent, and 6 month at 5.4 percent.

New York

Cotton and textile markets show strength on foreign wool rise

New York reports firmer cotton prices and stronger foreign wool outlook. Knits also rise as yarn prices advance, signaling a broad uplift in textile markets.

New York

Market closing prices for metals in St. Louis

In St. Louis on November 30 lead values settled around 4.25 to 4.30 and spelter traded at about 7.30 as market activity showed a dull tone.

ST. Louis

Spot cotton prices hold steady in New Orleans market

New Orleans on November 30 reports quiet spot cotton with middling at 12 5 16 to 13 6 16 cents. Sales on the spot total 500 bales to arrive 13 560. Receipts 17 272. stock 275 780.

New Orleans

Spot cotton closes steady in Galveston market

Galveston Texas reports spot cotton closing steady as 116 points lower. Prices show low ordinary at 8 3/4 cents, ordinary 9 1/2, low middling 11 1/4, middling 12 1/2, good middling 13 3/4, with 300 bales sold. Receipts total 29,282 and stock stands at 485,427.

Galveston Tex

Spot market closes steady with mixed cotton grades

Houston market report shows the spot market closing steady. Trade details include 473 f.o.b. sales, 326 shipments, and stock of 147,182. Grades listed span low ordinary to good middling with prices from 5.0 to 18.0 cents per pound.

Houston Tex

Cotton closes steady in New York futures market

Spot cotton closed steady as middling uplands traded near 13.10 cents per pound and gulf grades at 13.35 with no sales reported. The market reflected a quiet day with demand and price levels holding steady in New York.

New York

Cotton Market Steady In Memphis Bid

Memphis spot cotton held steady on November 30 with middling grade at 13 cents per pound.

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