Weather Bureau forecast for San Antonio and East Texas
Observations at 8 p m local time note cloudiness and cooler conditions. Forecast through Thursday calls for continued cloud cover with cooler temperatures across San Antonio, East Texas, and interior regions. Precipitation yesterday was none with total since Jan 1 at 16.92 inches and a 6.56 inch deficiency.
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Meat prices rise as hog shortage hits Fort Worth market
San Antonio remains a major meat market while Fort Worth suffers pork hampered by six months of hog scarcity. Armour Swift Morris prices rose 46 points and lard nudged up as packers warn of higher week end costs. California Jima beans enter trade at 7 cents with stable early pricing. sack shortages threaten potato and cotton bagging supplies.
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San Antonio
Texas
Fort Worth
Swift, Armour & Co
Armour, Swift and Morris & Co
Country Produce Market Prices Across Poultry to Hides
Readable price list covers poultry hens, fryers, turkeys, butter, eggs, vegetables, fruits, nuts, syrups, seeds, meats and canned goods. Includes per dozen and per hundredweight quotes, with multiple regional variations and package sizes. A running catalog of commodities for sale in a historical market column.
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Colorado
Texas
California
Government Issues Record Crop Production Estimates
The October report from the Crop Reporting Board outlines preliminary production estimates for key crops including corn, spring wheat, oats, barley, potatoes, tobacco, rice, buckwheat, flax, and apples. It projects record or near record yields in several crops with figures for per acre yields, planted areas, and total production across multiple states and years.
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Kansas City Market Butter Prices Reported
Quotations in Kansas City on October 9 show Butter Creamer at 28 cents, firsts 26 cents, seconds 24 cents, packing stock 23 1/4 cents, career enna 26 cents, firsts 24 1/2 cents, seconds 23 1/4 cents.
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Kansas City
Livestock Market Steady Demand Despite Quality Concerns
Union Stock Yards reports October 9 sale with 815 head including 80 cattle 100 calves 112 horses and 114 hogs. Prices largely unchanged from yesterday with best cows at 4.26 and calves to 6. hogs around 8.25 for leads and bulk at 8.00. no sheep or goats sold.
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Union Stock Yards
Fort Worth
Fort Worth Cattle and Hog Market Recap
Fort Worth Texas reports cattle receipts at 3000 with beef steers $4.50 to $5.50 and cows $3.00 to $4.50, calves down 25 cents, hogs at $8.70 to $8.95, sheep receipts 100 with steady prices. Bulls steady at $4.15 and feeders slow. Calves weaken to $4.00 range.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Cuero Cotton Of Mfg Co Offers Low Priced Goods
Cuero Cotton Manufacturing Co Cuero Texas advertises choice or prime screened cracked cake or meat at low prices with immediate or future shipment options.
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Cuero Cotton of
Mfg. Ca
Cuero, Tex
Chicago cattle hog and sheep market report
Receipts today 14 500 cattle steady to 10 cents higher with various steer and cow prices listed. Hogs receipts 20 000 market strong to up with ranges for light mixed heavy pigs and bulk sales. Sheep receipts 52 000 market steady to up with native western yearling and lamb price ranges shown.
Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Oct 9
Cattle receipts 13 000 incl 15006 southerns market steady to ten cents higher native steers 6 00 10 90 southern steers shreve southern cows and heifers 3 25 Hogs receipts 9000 market steady to strong bulk sales 8 40 8 80 heavy 8 60 8 85 packers and bleachers 8 50 8 90 light 8 30 8 85 pigeon 50 7 00 Sheep receipts 18000 market steady muttons 3 00 4 00 lambs 5 25 6 70 range wethers and yearlings 3 50 4 60 range ewes 2 00 8 75
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Texas
Kansas City
Market Recap From St Louis Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Receipts total 7500 cattle including 3000 Texas cattle. Native beef steers 5.50 to 10.80, Texas Oklahoma steers 5.00 to 7.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 5.00, calves 5.00 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 11,000 with prices 6.25 to 9.10 for pigs and lights up to 9.10 for heavy. Sheep receipts 6500 with muttons 3.50 to 6.65 and lambs 5.50 to 6.75. Market generally firm for cattle and steady for sheep, hogs down 10 to 15 cents.
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Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Market Update From St. Louis Ledger
In St. Louis on October %, lead prices lead at 4.95 with speltter steady around 7.46 as markets show little change and commodity levels hold steady amid mixed trading signals.
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ST. Louis
Market Quotations From Chicago Dairy and Poultry Prices
Quotations show butter steady with creamery and daisies ranges, eggs steady with receipts of 4151 cases and mixed firsts and specials listed. Cheese steady with varied daisy and longhorn values, potatoes firm with 60 ears received, poultry live and meat products steady with turkeys and chickens priced.
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Wisconsin
Ste
Michigan
Minnesota
Poultry and Butter Prices Steady in St Louis Markets
St Louis on October 9 reports poultry quotes for chickens and springs at 12 percent, turkeys at 18 cents, ducks at 13 cents, geese at 5 1/2 cents. Butter weak with creamery at 27 30 cents. Eggs steady at 22 cents.
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ST. Louis
Wheat and grain prices rise as war fears hit markets
Wheat climbs amid Balkan conflict fears while rain aids corn and oats. December wheat opens up and rallies. December corn and oats follow with gains. Provisions hold firm with pork, lard, and ribs trading near last night prices.
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Chicago
Balkans
Weather Summary Houston District 24 Hours Ending 8 AM
Temperatures and rainfall for Houston district stations show generally fair weather. The mercury is above normal this morning. Allen Buell, Local Forecaster, Weather Bureau reports the conditions as above normal temperatures.
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San Antonio
Tex
Houston
Allen Buell
Weather Bureau
Ours
Copper and Tin Markets Report London Prices
London market update shows copper firm with spot at 77 pounds 10 shillings and futures at 78 pounds 8 shillings 9 pence. Tin soft with spot 227 pounds 5 shillings and futures 224 pounds 6 shillings. Lead at 21 pounds 10 shillings and spelter at 27 pounds 12 shillings.
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London
Cotton Price Breaks Into New Low Ground
New York Oct 9 cotton futures opened down 8 to 13 points, reaching new low ground amid active liquidation and bear pressure. Cables weak and Balkan tensions plus anticipated colder weather spurred covering earlier, while spot demand supported a late morning rally before mid day declines resumed.
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Cotton futures open and close notes show small gains
New York markets report cotton futures opening easy with varied nearby months led by January at 10.63 64 and later closing firmer. Prices settled with October at 10.47 and December at 10.71 amid shifting activity across several contract months.
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New York
Cotton futures open steady amid bearish crop reports and weather
New Orleans cotton futures opened 12 to 16 points lower as ideal weather and bearish crop reports weighed on prices. Traders cited dry warm conditions and a larger than expected top crop, with selling from nervous shorts and slight noon recovery. Prices fell to 18 to 19 points under yesterday's close before noon.
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Shorts
Cotton futures close steady with small decline
Market closed steady with a net drop of 7 to 10 points. Closing bids showed October 10.85 and December 10.88 with January at 10.87 to 10.88, while earlier quotes ranged from October 10.80 to July 11.23 with mixed bids and asks.
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New Orleans
Liverpool cotton market steady with strong demand
Spot cotton in Liverpool on October 9 shows steady prices and good business. American middling fair at 6.794 and other grades quoted, with 10,000 bales sold including 880 for export and speculation. receipts total 14,000 bales, of which 13,200 are American.
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Liverpool
Futures open quiet in Liverpool market slide closes easy
In Liverpool on Oct 9 futures opened quiet and steady and closed easy. Prices shown for Oct Oct 6.0214 and spreads from Oct to various contracts including Navy, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, and July periods with small percentages and diffs indicated.
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Pfutures
Navy
Grain Crop Harvest Projections Reach Historic Highs
The agriculture department released preliminary 1912 production estimates for principal crops, signaling record yields. Figures compare current outputs with previous records, listing crops such as wheat, oats, barley, rye, hay, and corn with state and year references.
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Department of Agriculture
Borchmore i
Lull at the Compresses Slows Cotton Movement
Cotton movement in the region slows as two local compresses run below capacity for the first time in weeks. General manager R. J. Muller cites recent rain as keeping pickers out while crop harvesting concludes. few bales sell for under 10 cents per pound.
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R. J. Muller
San Antonio
Muller
Southwest
Rice Market Report New Orleans October Market Quotes
Clean rice steady rough Honduras easy and rough Japan quiet on the local market. Receipts totaled 9434 rough 6662 millers 1738 clean bags. Sales included 1457 rough Honduras at 2.75 to 2.50 dollars, 357 Japan at 3.46 to 3.91, clean 3153 Honduras at 24% to 41 1/2 cents. Quotations list rough Honduras 2.50 to 4.10, Japan 3.00 to 4.00, clean Honduras 4% to 5 1/2 cents, Japan 3% to 4 cents.
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Spot Cotton Markets Quiet in New York Opening
New York on Oct 9 reports quiet spot cotton trading with middling uplands at 11.05 cents and middling gulf at 11.30. No sales were recorded. Other markets show varied middling rates: New Orleans 10 percent, Liverpool 6.3, Houston and Galveston 111-16, Memphis 11 percent.
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Steamers Arrive and Sail From Galveston Crews
Galveston reports arrivals of steamers Ogeechee from New York Berwind from Port Arthur and ships Elswick Manor from Antwerp Istrar from Liverpool El Oriente from New York Miramichi from Havre and more. The list notes additional sailing ships to New port News Havre and New York.
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Market summaries show varied ore bids in Boston
Boston price report lists Arizona Commercial 4 percent Calumet and Arizona 81 percent Greene-Ca nan ea 10 percent North Butte 38 percent as oxide values amid market activity on October 9.
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Greene-Cananea
North Butte
Cotton Market Steady in Memphis Spot Trade
Memphis spots in Tennessee checked on October 9 show unchanged prices with middling grade at 11 cents. buyers and sellers remained cautious as general market activity held firm.
Cottonseed Products Prices Report Memphis
Prime basis oil at 4.94 to 5.00 dollars per unit in Memphis with meal and linters listed as nominal.
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Texas Ports Gain New Orleans Cotton Shipped August September
Secretary Hes ter issued figures showing 1,108,598 bales moved through Texas and other ports along the Mississippi Ohio and Potomac rivers and overland to U S manufacturers outside the cotton belt in September. The average weight per bale was 63 9650 pounds, up from 62 4875 last year.
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Wool prices in market report from St Louis
Eight ton market note from St Louis shows wool prices by grade: combing and clothing 23 to 26 cents, night 19 to 21 cents, heavy 13 to 18 cents, tub washed 27 to 33 cents.
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Louis
Wool Trade Quiet in Boston on Domestic Market
The Boston wool market shows quiet demand with a slight easing in values. Kentucky fleeces and Missouri lines show limited activity while secured basis quotes feature Texas fine six to eight months at 64 to 56 cents and fine 12 months at 60 to 62 cents with fine fall at 46 to 47 cents.
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Texas
New Bowie Hotel Announces Rates and Modern Rooms
European Plan with rates from $1 to $1.50 and up. W C Morris proprietor at 7238 East Houston Street facing the Alamo and Post Office. Old phone 3099. New building and furniture described as thoroughly modern with rooms available with or without bath.
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San Antonio
A. Gonder
Sugar and Molasses Market Notes
Raw sugar holds steady with Muscovado 89 test at 3.61 and centrifugal 96 test at 4.11. Molasses 80 test at 3.36, refined steady. Petroleum and hides steady, Bogota leather firm with rejects at 18c.
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New York
Muscovado
Bogota
Reverberating Core Sparks Meter Recall in New Zealand
An Australian correspondent reports a New Zealand order of house service AC meters with a loose cast iron piece. The humming meter was returned with a hurried note joking that the iron core laments caused the noise.
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New Zealand
Foreign market weakness drags stocks lower in New York
Heavy foreign selling tied to Balkan developments and ample local offerings sent the market down at the open. Canadian Pacific fell more than two points, with losses in Northern Pacific Great Northern Smelting Utah and other issues. A brief rally failed to last as pressure continued.
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Money on Call and Time Loan Rates Reported
New York report shows money on call at 4 percent, 6 percent ruling, closing bid 5 percent, offered at 6 percent. Time loans steady at 60 and 90 days at 5 percent, six months at 5 percent.
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Polish Pair Forges Unique Names for Marriage License
In Mauch Chunk Pennsylvania the couple Lansford sought a marriage license. The groom and bride gave extremely unusual names that confounded Deputy License Clerk James M Doak. After an interpreter confirmed the names, the license was issued and the pair left content.
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Lansford
Office of Register of Wills
Orphans’ Court
James M. Doak
Simontchizventsk Agonetiski Vestaskio
Seventrevitiaiskaska Dianowistezaraskiko
Mr. Doak
Ward's 26-Cent Diet Sends Man To Hospital
Middletown, Conn. George H Ward, famed for frugal living and 26 cent a week food plan, was Sunday taken from the Hubbard to the local hospital in serious condition. Doctors say careful treatment may restore his health. he once subsisted on oatmeal crackers and occasional pancakes.
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George H. Ward
Hubbard
Ward
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