Enormous Absorption of American Tobacco Securities Boosts Stock Market
The Associated Press reports a bright start in Chicago with foreign cables lifting wheat and corn. December wheat opened around 98% to 99 cents, corn up modestly, hogs down as pork and lard prices slip, and meat values easing. Weather and seedings affect grain tone as the market closes steady on wheat.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Iowa
Missouri
United States
Chicago market receipts report from Oct 13
Associated Press dispatch notes Chicago Wheat 40 cars including 9 contract grade Corn 146 cars with 88 contract grade Oats 165 cars Total wheat receipts across Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth 1275 cars versus 1849 last week and 1248 the year prior.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Minneapolis
Duluth
Wheat Price Quotations Reported From Chicago
Quotations for cash grains in Chicago on October 18 show No. 2 red wheat at 98 to 99 cents, No. 2 hard at 91.03 to 92, No. 1 northern around 1.12 to 1.14, northern spring about 14, No. 2 spring 1.10 to 1.13, velvet chaff 90 cents to 1.10, durum at 99 cents to 1.00, No. 3 around 47 cents, and No. 2 white 47 to 48 cents with other minor grades listed as exchanged.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hnard
Wheat and corn prices from Kansas City grain market
Oct 18 quotations show cash wheat steady to 1 cent higher with No 2 hard 1.01 to 1.08, No 2 red 1.00 to 1.01. Corn and oats little changed with No 2 mixed 70 to 71 1/4 cents, No 2 white 71 1/4 cents. oats No 2 white 48 to 49 1/4. close lists December wheat 1.00 3/4, May 1.08 3/4, July 96 1/2. corn December 62 1/2, May 64, July 64 1/4.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
C. Close
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ST. Louis
Grain Quotations From St Louis Market Update
St Louis grain prices rise across wheat corn and oats with futures and cash quotes shown. No 2 track red and hard wheat move higher, corn advances, oats lift, December and May futures listed for wheat corn and oats.
New York Police Seek 1000 Extra Officers and $2.5 Million
The New York Police Department asks the Board of Estimates to hire 1000 more policemen next year and approve an additional $2.5 million. Argues that London, with one third more people, has nearly twice as many officers.
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Police Department of
New York
Board of Estimates
London
Hog Market Improves at Union Stock Yards
Oct 13 Union Stock Yards reports an improved hog market with 25 head received. Top hogs sold at 6.50, about a quarter above yesterday, while most hogs traded near 6.50. Cattle sales showed 129 head offered, cows up to 3.25, bulk near 3. Calves weaker, best barely above 3.75.
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Union Stock Yards
Cattle Movement From Dry Ranges To Better Valleys Reported
Brackettville reports extreme range dryness in Val Verde and nearby counties forces large cattle shipments to Valentine. Ranchers I Jones and B Jones with Albert Weatherford move stock to better grazing. Visitors include Long of Pearsall, Rensinger of Bandera, Eskimo of Uvalde, Sutherland of Corpus Christi, and Stewart of Amarillo. Local stockman Houston notes recent rains boost western ranges and may pause mass movement, green brush improves forage, and farmers may sow fall grain for cattle feeders this winter.
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Brackettville
Texas
Val Verde
R. G. Long
Pearsall
Lee Rensinger
Bandera
J. Eskimo
Uvalde
H. R. Sutherland
Corpus Christi
W. A. Stewart
Amarillo
G. L. Houston
Hereford cattle sale from Dalhart to Tucson buyers
Six hundred head of Hereford cattle at $100 per head were sold Wednesday by Col. R. H. Coon of Dalhart to cattle buyers of Tucson, Arizona. The lot, mostly cows and calves of fancy grade, signals Dalhart’s rising prominence in cattle production and forecasts more shipments north of the quarantine line from Del Rio area.
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Dalhart
Tucson
Arizona
Texas
Rain Turns Smiles at Cattlemen HQ Amid Prairie Downpour
Rain brightened the mood at the cattlemen's headquarters this morning as stockraisers noted relief from the long drought. Telegrams and long distance calls reported beneficial precipitation across the western cattle country, lifting spirits after recent pessimism.
Regular weekly range inspectors report for Texas Cattle Raisers
Refugio notes conditions unchanged from last week with continued local show at 08 cars shipped. D. Fox of Victoria reports range short and weather conditions unsettled.
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Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Victoria
Cattle and hog prices hold steady at Fort Worth market
Fort Worth stockyards report steady traders with 35 000 cattle head including steers at 4 to 4.75 dollars and stockers 3.50 to 4.50. Cows bring 3.50 to 4.45, calves 3.50 to 6. Hogs steady with top at 6.50 and a bulk range around 6 to 6.75. Sheep at 160 head also steady.
Chicago Dive Stock Markets Report Oct 18 1900
Chicago market data shows cattle receipts about 20 000 with slow steady trade. Prices range Reeves 4 85 8 50 Texas steers 4 15 6 20 western steers 4 25 4 75 stockers and feeders 3 25 5 76 cows and heifers 2 00 6 75. Hogs receipts about 20 000 market weak to five cents lower. Lighter hogs 5 95 6 74 mixed 6 00 6 70 heavy 5 90 6 70. Sheep receipts 12 000 market weak native 2 75 4 00 western 2 75 4 00 yearlings 3 76 4 65 lambs 4 00 5 90 western 4 00.
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Chicago
Reeves
Texas
Aiso
St Louis Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Slaughterhouse sales data show cattle receipts of about 2000 with Texans included, market steady to strong. native beef steers 5.00 to 6.25. hogs receipts 10,000 with prices at 5.25 to 6.80. sheep receipts 1200 with muttons 3.25 to 4.00 and lambs around 4.00.
Kansas City Stock Market Reports Oct 13 Receipts and Prices
Cattle receipts 2500 with southerns 1500 steady market. Native steers 5.25 to 8.35, southern steers 4.00 to 5.25, cows and heifers 2.75 to 7.00, stockers 4.00 to 5.85, bulls 3.25 to 4.50, calves 4.50 to 7.75, westerns 4.00 to 7.50. Hogs receipts 4500 steady to 5c lower. bulk 6.15 to 6.40. Sheep receipts 2500 weak. muttons 3.25 to 4.00, lambs 4.50 to 5.75, range wethers 3.25 to 4.75, ewes 2.50 to 3.75.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
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Cattle Sales Report From Fort Worth Slowed By Showers
Cattle sales at Fort Worth on October 13 show a mix of shipments and prices across ranches. Buyers like Booth and Sutherland moved steers and feeders while inspectors note varying weather, rain, and cattle movement to other sections with several carloads shipped.
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W. W. Treadwell
James Gibson
Midland
T. A. Moore
Beeville
John E. Rigby
Augilores
R. Anderson
Wool prices and funeral service ad in St Louis
Wool price report lists medium grades combing and clothing 17 20 cents, light fine 17 1 cents, heavy fine 14 pounds tub washed 21 26 cents. Riebe Undertaking Co auto ambulance service advertises at 221 E Cgm, phone 341.
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ST. Louis
Riebe Undertaking Co
Tobacco stock gains lift New York trading
Unusually active trading in American Tobacco securities opens with four per cent bonds moving nearly $1,000,000 and prices climbing to 90 percent. Market stands irregular with many issues dipping slightly while optimism over court disintegration plans supports some bonds and rail stocks.
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New York
Union Pacific
0. S. Steel
General Electric
Louisville & Nashville
Southern Railway
Chesapeake & Ohio
American Surer
Governor Invited Navy fleet to visit Galveston
Governor Colquitt received a telegram from Galveston Mayor Fisher requesting the U S Atlantic fleet be invited to Galveston during its winter cruise. He plans a formal invitation to the secretary of the navy in Washington to arrange the visit.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Colquitt
Mayor Fisher
Galveston
United States Atlantic Naval Fleet
Secretary of Navy
Washington
Gotton Makes Heavy Losses at the Close
New York reports cotton futures slumping as prices fall 7 to 18 points on weak cables and heavy southern selling. By midmorning the market remained nervous with further declines and some rally attempts failing, spot trading nominal and analysts noting lower spots in the southwest and eastern belt.
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Associated Press
New York
Shorts
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Then Weak on Profit Taking
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady then slipped as profit taking by shorts pushed active months 1 to 2 points over yesterday's levels before turning heavy selling. By noon most trading months were 11 to 14 points under prior close, then steadier in afternoon. final decline ranged 7 to 10 points. Weather was mostly dry in Texas. Bombay bid for direct cotton shipments added a rare note.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Shorts
Texas
Bombay
Liverpool
Commodity futures update shows mixed bids and steady opens
The report notes prices in various months with bids and openings: October 9.36 37, November 9.80 381, December 9.31 bid, January 9.81 bid, March 9.43 44, May 9.57 bid, and July 9.64 66.
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Tober
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New Orleans
Uniform Rice Grading System Studied by USDA Experts
Rice experts from the United States Department of Agriculture are in Crowley Louisiana collecting data to establish a uniform grading system. Farmers selling by sample are often misgraded with new grades discarded and some staples not credited. Weather is noted as a factor in grade deterioration.
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Associated Press
Crowley
United States Department of Agriculture
Cotton statistics show weekly and season totals
In Houston Texas this week 299000 spinners taxings and season total 1256000. Liverpool weekly cotton statistics report imports all kinds 102000 versus 65000 last year and American imports 101000 vs 63000. total exports 3400 vs 3000 and American stock 153000 vs 204000 with forwardings 69000 vs 64000.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Unclear OCR Briefs Mix of City Names and Numbers
Fragmented text shows scattered place names such as New York New Orleans Houston Galveston and percentages or scores like 5.31 10 9.60 9% with no coherent story. Reads as misread data lines from a table or sports box and is not a complete report.
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Bae Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Spot cotton prices and receipts from New Orleans market
The Associated Press reports New Orleans on October 13 shows spot cotton steady with 3/16 off. Sales 425 bales on the spot, arrivals 2050. Prices range from low ordinary to strict good middling with various quotations and receipts at 5011 against a stock of 5388.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Spot cotton steady in Houston market
Houston cotton market reports spot cotton steady on October 18 with middling at 9 3/4 cents.
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Trade Report
Liverpool on October 13 reports strong demand with prices up 10 points. American middling fair at 5.73, good middling 5.45, total sales 10,000 bales including 8,200 American. receipts 52,000 with 51,000 American bales. Futures opened easier and closed barely steady with varied spreads through several forward months.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Navy
Cotton market steady as middling holds at 10c
Memphis buyers report spot cotton steady with unchanged middling price at 10 cents. Trade activity limited as traders await further market signals and weather updates affecting forthcoming sessions.
Cotton Seed Prices Reported in Memphis
Cotton Seed Products in Memphis lists prime basis at 4.40 cents per pound with meal at 24.25 to 24.50 dollars per ton and linter at 2 percent to 2 and a half percent.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Cotton Gossip Predicts Low Prices On Rainy Market
The article notes a wet trading day with bears dominating and prices closing lower. It warns of damage to open cotton quality from rain and forecasts a cold spell, with October shipment demand improving but spot prices slipping toward nine cents by month end.
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Market Brief Cottonseed Oil Prices Listed
New York stock writers report cottonseed oil futures with figures showing October close around 5.70 to 5.75 and nearby contracts near 5.40 to 5.42. The data includes bid and ask ranges and irregular notations indicating volatile trading activity in the commodity market.
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Associated Press
New York
Pen
Dee
State Builders Meet Austin Opens Two Day Convention
The annual convention of the State Builders' exchange began in Austin with a strong turnout. Morning addresses included remarks on income by Mayor Wooldridge and C. W Moore, president of the local exchange. Regular business followed in the afternoon.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
State Builders’ Exchange
Wooldridge
C. W Moore
Doffee Takes Another Jump in Coffee Market News
The San Antonio market shows gains in coffee prices with half-cent advances for green and roasted beans. Reports warn if price trends don’t ease, local roasters may raise Keiley-Taylor and Company costs next week. A circular from Orleans explains a historic trust and Brazilian actions affecting supply.
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Keiley-Taylor and Company
Orleans
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Market Prices for Dairy Eggs and Poultry
Butter steady at 30c per pound creamery and 18c to 20c country butter. Eggs steady with fresh country candied 18c to 2c storage 7c to 22c. Cheese firm with several varieties listed from 13h to 24c. Poultry markets steady with prices per dozen for various fowl and ducks, turkeys per pound 14 to 16c.
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Bad«eer State
Chicago market quotes show steady dairy eggs and poultry
Quotations from Chicago producers indicate butter and cheese holding steady while eggs remain at steady receipts. Dairy products list cracked for 23 39a for creameries and 21 2c for dairies. Potatoes are weak and poultry prices show modest gains for veal and various weight classes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Salon
Mark
Youngs Americas
Eggs Steady in New York Market as Receipts Reach 17 584
New York on October 18 reports eggs steady in price with no change in the market. Receipts for the period totaled 17 584 cases.
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Associated Press
New York
Market quotes and prices from Rutter creamery and egg sales
Broken OCR item shows prices for Rutter creamery goods with 28c firsts 26a and eggs listed at 23c to 13c. Mentions high class gentlemen Abrams and Koenigheim and a truncated line Conr i.
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