Stocks Open Mixed as Gold Export News Bores Rally
The Associated Press report notes a small advance by major stocks in early trading led by Union Pacific American Smelting and Reading hints. United States Steel and Chesapeake & Ohio show weakness while Amalgamated Copper and Atchison slip. Market steadies later with declines across blue chips and logistics firms amid gold export rumors.
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Associated Press
New York
Smalk
Leasley
Union _ Pacific
American
Esting
American Tobacco
United States Steel
Chesapeake & Ohio
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
St. Paul
St. Paul, Atchison
Amalgamated Copper
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Harriman
Reading
Southern Pacific
American Car and Foundry
American A Coos BO
Smelting & Refining
OO Dig
American Star Refining
Anaconda Mining Co
Atlantic Coast
Brooklyn Rapid Tran
Canadian Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, M. & St. Paul
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorad & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Ieee
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Siaccaee
Interborough Met
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
National Biscuit
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Orthern Pacific
Acific Mail
Pennsylvania
Palace Car
Rock Island
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
Western Union
Lehigh Valley
Market report shows steady exchange and bonds
The Associated Press reports New York closing with mercantile paper at 43 4 per cent and sterling barely changed. Bankers bills stand at 4.82.50 for sixty days and 4.86.06 for demand. Commercial bills 4.81 3-4. Money on call steady at 18-4 2 3-3, ruling rate 2 3-8. Time loans steady with 60 days 8 3 st t 23 90 days and six months 3 3-4 4. Government and railroad bonds firm.
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Associated Press
York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Metal market holds firm. lead and spelter rise
In New Orleans metal trades today lead rose to about 4.35 and a half cents per pound while spelter climbed to around 5.85 cents. The Associated Press reports a strong and active market with buyers dominant.
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Associated Press
Sir. Louis
Whiskers Cut Sparks Warrant Against Albert Burke
Gary Indiana dispatch reports George Walters had his thirty year beard shaved off by Albert Burke during a confrontation at the Wabash Inn. Walters filed for a warrant, alleging Burke claimed germs in his whiskers tainted his beer. The incident ends amid a broader note on superstition about flies in Greenock journals.
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George Walter
Albert Burke
Delilah
Walters
Burke
Gary
Ind
Wabash Inn
brisk and short session at Le Trade stock yards
Union Stock Yards notes a light demand with 442 head through weighing, cattle leading sales. Top cows hit 3.50, common cows around 3.25, calves near 4.50, hogs mostly 6.25 with tops to 6.50, as buyers stay cautious and supply clears by noon.
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Union Stock Yards
Stockyards Talk Reflects Shifting Market Conditions
Market conditions at leading centers changed from last week with hogs steady to a dime higher in Chicago Kansas City St Louis and Fort Worth. Cattle last week held steady then slumped as demand weakened and shippers hesitated while liberal cattle consignments swamped the markets. A. C. Clement predicts improving corn reports and optimistic forage outlook. Albert Hackney notes fair conditions and a recent beneficial rain in his region.
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Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Fort Worth
A. C. Clement
Iago Board of Trade
Albert Hackney
Gillette
Wet weather hoped for better cattle crop says Rutledge
Henrietta visitor W. J. Rutledge reports cattle markets are demoralized as stockmen sell calves to save cows. He notes cattle are holding their own for now and a good rain could improve grass and the forthcoming cattle crop nationwide.
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W. J. Rutledge
Henrietta
Cattlemen's Exchange
Special agent to inspect dip vat and immune pens in San Antonio
George Loser, a special agent for the Bureau of Animal Industry in Washington D C, is due in San Antonio on October 2 to examine the newly erected dipping vat and the northern immune pens.
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George Loser
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington, D. C
San Antonio
Kerrville cattleman tours San Antonio by car
Sid Peterson of Kerrville visits San Antonio by automobile for the third time in two weeks, noting he prefers the car to a horse and plans to feed cattle in his section this winter while reporting fair range conditions. He travels to see what the country offers in feed and prospects.
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Sid Peterson
Kerrville
Mr. Peterson
San Antonio
Notable Texas Stockmen Stop in City on Business
Among the visitors registered at local hotels are C. P. McCoy of Mart Lyn of Rock Springs Chas Reynolds Fred W. A. Ross of Rossville W. F. Turnold of Pearsall Tex James F. Scott and James K. Scott of Alice and G. P. Read and wife of Goliad.
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C. P. McCoy
Mart
Lyn
Rock Springs
Chas. Reynolds
Fred
W. A. Ross
Rossvile
W. FP
Turnold
Pearsall
Tex
James F. Scott
James KK. Scott
Alice
G. P. Read
Goliad
Cattle Slump and Hog Market Rises in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas reports cattle receipts 3700 head with steers and feeders slow, cows steady, calves $4.00 to $5.85, hogs 1500 head steady to top with bulk $6.10 to $6.81. Sheep 1500 head strong with wethers $4.00 and ewes $8.80.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Consolidated Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Receipts show cattle about 32000, hogs around 25000, sheep 45000. Cattle steady to weak with steer prices from 4.25 to 7.00, cows 2.00 to 6.15, calves 6.75 to 9.25. Hogs range 4.00 to 6.80 with most sales 5.80 to 6.70. Sheep native and western offerings mostly 2.25 to 6.00 with yearlings 3.65 to 4.40 and lambs 4.00 to 6.00. Market tone mixed.
Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
Cattle receipts 22 000 with 3000 southern head steady to 10 cents lower. Southern cows and heifers 3.00 to 4.40, native cows and heifers 2.60 to 7.00, feeders 3.50 to 6.00, western steers 3.90 per cwt. Hogs receipts 6000 firm to higher with sales 6.25 to 6.50, light and packers 6.20 to 6.45. Sheep receipts 20 000 steady to 10 cents lower, muttons 3.25 to 4.25, lambs 4.75 to 6.00.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Union Stock Yards
O & Price. Co
Bexar County
Jake Mace
Bexar Poias
H. R. Fasroe
Atascosa
M. Becker
Hotchkes
Bexar
Cattle and hog markets steady in St Louis auction report
Cattle receipts reach 8500 with 2800 Texans. Native beef steers sell 5.00 to 6.00, feeders 3.25 to 5.25, Texas and Indian steers 4.00 to 7.00. Hogs receipts 8500 steady to strong with pigs and lights 6.45 to 6.70, packers 4.00 to 6.25, B and B heavy 6.45. Sheep receipts 1500 strong with native muttons 3.25 to 4.00 and lambs 4.00.
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ST. Louis
Night Classes Open At Railroad YMCA With Full Attendance
Preparations underway at the Railroad YMCA for night classes to open tomorrow with full attendance. The mechanical drawing class will begin Tuesday night with its first instruction, followed by a talk from Professor Knox and a luncheon for members and guests in the auditorium.
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Railroad Y. M. C. A
Knox
Real Estate Group Plans Plaza Theater Show
Seventeen real estaters and families will attend tonight’s Plaza theater performance in appreciation of Lloyd Spencer who manages the Real Estate exchange. The party includes H. P. Street T. N. Smith H. E. Dickinson J. Herbert Compton H King W W Wiggins J L Lytle Harry Hamilton J B Callahan J C Rice Mrs E M Reed W W White Alfred Rohde F M Edwards C M Stone J L Strohm and Ray M Mackey.
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Plaza
Lloyd Spencer
Real Estate Exchange
Plaza Theater
Spencer
H. P. Street
T. N. Smith
H. E. Dickinson
J. Herbert Compton
Oil drilling to start at Cash-Hamil lease site
The high derrick on the Cash-Hamil lease near the Bay City courthouse is completed and drilling will begin within a few days. This marks a key step in local oil activity as operations move forward.
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Bay City
Tex
Wheat and Corn Rally and Slump On Frost Affected Markets
Chicago markets opened lower for wheat then eased to a different tone as December moved around the 98 1/8 level and corn rose on light deliveries. Oats followed corn with delayed gains due to France crop reports and frost impact in Argentina. First sales were up with pork at 14.95 and ribs at 7.97 while exports provided slight support before late-session firmness in December wheat and corn.
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Associated Press
Chicago
France
Chicago Wheat and corn receipts report day
Wheat receipts total 1897 cars across Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth, with 66 cars of contract grade. Corn receipts 209 cars with 75 contract grade, oats 206 cars. Daily totals show increases from last week and a year ago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago Market Prices for Wheat Corn and Oats
Chicago on October 2 reports cash wheat prices for No 2 red winter at 96 to 96 1/2 cents, No 1 northern spring around 1.10 to 1.12 per bushel, and durum at 95 to 1.03. Corn and oats figures list No 2 yellow and No 2 oats with fractions in the mid 60s to mid 40s cents per bushel.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wheat and grain prices steady to higher in Kansas City
Cash wheat holds steady with No 5 NERP around 1.00 to 1.08, No 2 red 98 to 99 cents. Corn mostly firmer 1 to 2 cents higher for No 2 mixed 67 1/4 cents, No 2 white 68 cents. Oats steady with No 2 white 47 3/4 cents. Futures: wheat December 98 5/8, May 1.02 7/8, corn December 61 5/8 to 64 3/8.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Wheat and Corn Prices Mixed in St Louis Market
Cash wheat steady for No 2 track at 99 99.5 cents with No 2 hard around 1.011. Corn shows weakness for No 2 track near 68 69 cents while No 2 white sits around 70 cents. Oats rise with No 2 track about 46.5 47 cents and No 2 white near 47.4 48 cents. December wheat closes higher at 97.75, May 1.03 1/8. December corn up to 63 3/8, May 3/8 higher at 63 1/2.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Cotton opens easy as October and January hit new lows
New York on October 2 reports a broad decline in cotton prices with October and January under 10 cents for the first time in over two years. The census release shows 3,663,066 bales ginned to September 25, a record high, while markets move from initial heavy selling to modest recoveries amid ongoing southward pressure.
Cotton futures open lower on New York market
The Associated Press reports cotton futures in New York opened easy with January at 9.99 to 10.06 cents, March around 10.20, April about 10.23 to 10.24, May near 10.28 to 10.29, July 10.33 to 10.84, and October around 9.92 to 9.98 cents, with other months showing slight variations.
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Associated
New York
Ste
Eos Oe
Associated Press
New Orleans
Cotton futures open steady but decline on bearish census report
New Orleans cotton futures opened steady then fell 9.20 points as the Census Bureau ginning tally for 3,663,066 bales through Sept 25 disappointed bears. Prices slid below 10 cents for October and December amid heavy selling and short-covering profit taking. close was 17 to 19 points lower.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Census Bureau
Shorts
Grain futures bid and closing quotes outlined
The record lists scattered futures bids and closing quotes for October through July. It notes opening bids in October 9.80 to May 10.31, with closing bids varying from 9.8 to 10.18 across months and months’ end values such as October 9.88 and December 9.99.
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Greenock
Market report from Liverpool on cotton prices and futures
Spot cotton prices show declines with American middling fair at 6.15d and middling 5.75d. Total sales reach 14 900 bales, including 11 600 American and 6 000 bales receipts all American. Futures opened easy and closed quiet with listed contracts from October to July of the next year.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Cotton seed products pricing update
From Memphis on October 2 the Associated Press reports cotton seed products prices: ice basis oil at 4.53 to 4.54 cents per pound, meal at 25 dollars per ton, linters at 2 to 3 cents.
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THE
Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Cotton seed oil quotations recap by futures
New York on October 2 reports cotton seed oil quotations with figures for October and December delivery. Prices listed show October at 6.20 95.78 6.17 45.13 5.18 and November at 6.60 5.51 while December yields 5.50 and 5.51 in the record.
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Associated Press
New York
Boy Drowns While Swimming Near Weatherford
Weatherford Texas October 2 13 year old Frank Warley drowned while swimming near Weatherford yesterday. Warley was pulled under by a current as Tom Brazieton father tried to save him narrowly escaped harm.
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Associated Press
Weatherford
Tex
Frank Warley
Tom Brazieton
Warley
Steel Industry Shows Improved Sentiment and Demand
New York Oct 2 The steel industry shows reduced uncertainty with stronger demand and higher sentiment. Steel sheet prices firm. Pittsburg and wire products firmer. bars dull. Wrought steel pipe prices likely to fall. some galvanized costs rise. Building orders rise. September contracts near August levels. pig iron activity large with 85,000 tons, 55,000 in the East.
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Associated Prehsss
New York
Steel Corporation
Pittsburg
Liverpool sales ease to 5.75 on index gains
New York markets close quietly with 10.20c sales and 800 volume. New Orleans shows 103-16c with 500 units. Houston trends easy at 100 with 5187. Galveston remains quiet at 10 percent with 1015 units.
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Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices Waver Amid Light Sales
Spot cotton in New Orleans on October 2 shows quiet activity with no sales and 500 bales to arrive. Quotations range from low ordinary at 6 3/4 cents to good middling at 10 7/16 cents and middling fair at 11 5/16 cents, with 1648 bales receipts and stock at 40,881 bales.
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Associated Press
Orleans
New York Cotton Spot Zigzags Down on Oct 2
New York cotton spot prices close 15 points lower with middling uplands at 10.20 and middling gulf at 10.46. Market traded 800 bales as the decline spreads across the board.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Gulf
Cotton prices hold steady in Memphis market
In Memphis on October 2 cotton remained steady with middling grade quoted at 10 3/4 cents per pound.
International Cattlemen Plan San Antonio Meeting
The International Cattlemen association will hold its annual meeting in San Antonio on November 10. John R. Blocker of this city is president and Henry M. Taylor of Fort Worth is secretary. The convention, to be held in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium, expects about 200 members from the United States Canada and Mexico to attend.
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International Cattlemen's Association
San Antonio
John R. Blocker
Henry M. Taylor
Fort Worth
Taylor
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Canada
Mexico
Market rally lifts lemons and many commodities on
Local market reports show lemons at 1 per box boosting trade quotes to 5 and 5.25, amid Turko Italian hostilities and expected continued price rises. Italy mobilizes for arms as harvest woes threaten lemon output while California supplies dwindle and cheese and starch prices advance with widespread market firmness.
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Acco
New York
Italy
United States
California
California Trust
Market Prices for Dairy Eggs Poultry and Cheese
Butter firm creamery 25 a lb country 16 lic. Eggs fresh country candled 16 17c storage. Cheese firm fancy cream 136cc fancy brick 20c American Swiss 24c imported Swiss lic. Limburger 20c, Badger State 17 ec. Poultry steady large choice hens 6 per doz, medium 5.50, large springs 4.50, medium 3.25, small 2.75, guineas 3.25 per doz, pie ducks 5.50 6.00 per doz, squab 1.25, turkeys 14 15c per lb.
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Limburger
Badger State
Market Whips Partial Prices Across Dairy and Meat
Market notes show butter at 22 to 27 cents, creameries strong. eggs firm with 15 to 20 cent firsts, 6271 cases reported. Cheese edges vary from 14 to 1340 cents for several brands, potatoes at 60 to 68 cents, poultry and veal prices steadier with live turkeys and chickens up to 10 cents, veal ranges 8 to 10 cents per pound by weight.
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Minnesota
Maine
Butter and eggs market notes from Kansas City
Butter market steady with creamery at 25 1/2 to 26 cents for seconds and 21 1/2 to 22 cents for extras. Eggs quoted at 22 cents for extras, 20 cents for firsts, and 13 1/2 cents for seconds with packing stock listed.
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THE
Associated Press
Ansas City
Egg market receipts and price listings report
By the Associated Press New York October 2 eggs firm receipts 7948. Fresh gathered fatata Fresh gathered checks p 15 1-26 Refrigerator firsts 20 2lc.
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Associated Press
New York
Poultry and Eggs Prices Stable in St Louis Markets
In St Louis on October 2 poultry prices showed limited shifts with chickens at 10 cents per pound, turkeys 14 to 16 cents, ducks 2 cents, geese 8 cents, butter firm at 21 to 27 cents, and eggs steady around 20 cents per dozen.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Butter Prices Rise As Output Hits 720,300 Lbs
Elgin Illinois October 2 butter prices advance to 27 1 3 cents per pound as daily output reaches 720 300 pounds.
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Elgin
Commodity Prices in New York Market Steady Across Oils and Staples
Market report from New York notes steady petroleum and refined sugar with firm molasses and rice. Leather and hides show activity while wool remains quiet and raw materials exhibit stable pricing amid ongoing trading conditions.
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New York
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