Traders Buy Stocks On Fears Of Oversold Market
New York reports show evidence of an oversold condition with early selling tied to margin account closings. Professionals rallied after covering short contracts while bonds remained easy. Union Pacific, Canadian Pacific, and Illinois Central fell. several issues hit new lows before a fractional rally as selling pressure eased.
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Bull Aeaders
Union Pacific
Canadan Pacific
Illinois Central
Ena
Rock Island
Riflewest
Pennsylvania
Shorts
Union Pacific Preferred
Tennessee Copper
Commodity Market Recap: Metals Hold Steady Across Markets
Lead advances at $4.30 to $4.40 while copper remains firm with standard spot around $16.50 and futures near $16.87. Tin trades near $40.50 to $40.78 with October at $40.50 and late November near $40.75. Antimony quiet at $7.60 as Tron and warrants hold steady. London pricing cited for multiple metals.
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Cookson’s
Cleveland
Cotton Statistics and Market Update
The report notes New York commodity prices on October 17 with prime mercantile paper at 5 and 6 percent, sterling exchange near $4,381.15 for 60 days, commercial bills at 80.34, and government bonds firm as railroad stocks ease amid mixed market signals.
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York
Coffee futures steady as market poised for December
New York price data shows December contract at 10.61 and July figures noted. The market remains steady amid trading as of October 17.
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York
Weather Bureau Summary of Observations
Weather bureau records describe air pressure reduced to sea level and isotherms drawn for zero freezing 90 and 100. Airdrops of conditions include clear partly cloudy and cloudy with rain or snow. Wind arrows indicate velocity. Precipitation thresholds noted at .01 inch or more and maximum wind reported.
Three Shiploads of South American Corn Headed to Galveston
Advices to local grain dealers indicate three or more shiploads of corn from Buenos Aires will reach Galveston within weeks. Prices in the United States remain high enough to support imports, with South American corn selling about 14 cents per bushel below U.S. grown corn. The import push follows drought shortages elsewhere and a tariff change aiding arrivals, while New York and Atlantic ports have already seen shipments.
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Buenos Aires
South America
United States
Texas
New York
Atlantic Coast
San Antonio
Market Quotations from Chicago on Butter Potatoes Poultry
Chicago market report notes butter prices steady with receipts of 4436 cases. Potato prices rise with Wisconsin Michigan at 68c, Minnesota Ohio at 66c. Poultry unchanged.
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Til
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Ohio
Poultry and Butter Prices Reported in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS October 17 quotes show chickens 11 1 2 cents per pound, hens 11 1 2 cents, turkeys 18 cents, ducks 12 cents, geese some price. Butter Creamery 29 1 2 cents. Eggs 25 cents.
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Market News Butter Eggs and Poultry Steady
Kansas City reports butter eggs and poultry unchanged. New York markets show eggs steady, raw sugar steady with Muscovado at 2.98 and centrifugal at 3.48, molasses sugar 2.73. Refined sugar is unchanged to 16 points higher with various grades listed up to 4.26 per unit.
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Kansas City
New York
Wheat Continues Decline as Bear Selling Presses Prices
Chicago Til October 17 Wheat fell on Liverpool weakness and weak Wall Street mood. Short covering and moderate commissions supported the market. corn strengthened while oats rose with corn. Packers aided provisions amid yard declines. fears of Canada exporting via U.S. markets kept prices near opening lows. Close unsettled and well below yesterday.
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Til
Liverpool
Wall Street
Canada
Werner Wilkins Grain Company Bankruptcy Petition Led
Fort Worth Texas October 17 The Werner Wilkins Grain Company filed a bankruptcy petition listing assets of 198000 dollars and liabilities of 112000 dollars with creditors.
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Fort Worth, Tex
Werner Wilkins Grain Company
Beyond the Grave Free Lecture in Bee thoven Hall
Professor P. S. L. Johnson of Columbus Ohio presents a free Sunday afternoon lecture on what lies beyond the grave under the International Bible School Association auspices. The evangelical talk requires no collections and stresses scriptural harmony.
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P. S. L. Johnson
Columbus
Ohio
International Bible School Association
Johnson
United States
Canada
Grains Prices Then: Corn Oats Quotes From Chicago
Chicago market notes show No. 2 red corn at 91 92 cents, No. 2 hard 83 84 cents, No. 2 northern 88 84 cents, No. 2 spring 88 89 cents. Velvet chaff 81 84 cents, durum 78 83 cents. No. 2 white corn 67 68 cents, No. 2 yellow 68 69 cents. Oats No. 2 white 40 cents, standard 38 39 cents.
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Chicago
Live Stock Market: Quiet Outlook at Union Stock Yards
Oct. 17 Union Stock Yards reports a quiet featureless day. Receipts included 1250 cattle 75 horses and 30 hogs. Best cows 5 calves 6.60 hogs 8.25, bulk 4.50 to 6, calves 5 to 6, hogs around 8. No sheep or mutton. Telegraph reports from other markets show hogs down and cattle barely steady.
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Union Stock Yards
Fort Worth Market Report Cattle Hogs Prices
Fort Worth Texas October 17 cattle receipts 2650 calves 650 market trifle lower beef steers 5.00 5.75 stocker steers 5.25 6.60 butcher cows 4.25 6.75 heifers 5.0 7.0 stocker cows 4.00 5.00 bulls 4.0 5.50 calves 5.0 6.25 hogs receipts 650 market 10 cents lower range sales 8.20 8.85 sheep not quoted.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market report shows hogs with 18 000 receipts and mixed prices from 5.00 to 8.46, cattle receipts 2 000 with beeves 6.85 to 9.55 and Texas steers 6.80 to 7.90, stockers and feeders 5.20 to 7.25, cows and heifers 3.00 to 6.00, calves 7.00 to 11.00, sheep receipts 8 000 with natives 3.90 to 5.00 and yearlings 5.00 to 6.00 and lambs native 5.75.
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Chicago
Texas
Kansas City Livestock Market Receipts and Prices
Receipts and quotations show hogs market lower with bulk sales 7.85 to 8.20, heaviest 8.00 to 8.20, pigs 6.00 to 7.75. cattle receipts 1000 with steady market, prime fed steers 8.75 to 9.36, dressed 7.75 to 8.75, southern steers 5.50 to 7.00, cows 4.25 to 7.00, heifers 6.00 to 9.00. sheep receipts 6000, market strong, lambs 6.00 to 6.76, yearlings 5.00 to 5.50, wethers 4.00 to 4.75, ewes 3.40 to 4.26.
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Kansas City
Cattle and Hog Markets Reported From St Louis
Receipts totaling 700 cattle include 200 Texas stock. market steady with native beef steers 5.50 to 9.50, cows and heifers 4.75 to 9.00, Texas and Oklahoma steers 6.00 to 7.75, calves 5.00 to 6.00. Hog receipts 4500, market lower. weights 6.00 to 8.40 for pigs and 38.85 to 45 for good heavies. Sheep receipts 1300, market soft. native muttons 3.75 to 4.60, lambs 6.50.
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ST. Louis
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Oklahoma
Market Dee
Grain market quotes and receipts update
Wheat prices No 2 red 89 91 percent, No 2 hard 83 88 cents. Corn No 2 70, No 2 white 71 cents. Oats No 2 39 cents, No 2 white 40 cents. Wheat December 84 cents, May 84. Corn December 67 cents, May 70 cents. Oats December 41 cents, May 41 cents. Receipts yesterday Flour 15000 barrels, wheat 78000 bushels, corn 20000 bushels, oats 38000 bushels. Shipments Flour 16000 barrels, wheat 45000 bushels, corn 26000 bushels, oats 26000 bushels.
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ST. Louis
Cotton market reports active demand and price fluctuations
Active demand for cotton continues to advance the market with mixed day of gains and declines across cities. New York showed 6 to 10 points up, Liverpool 18 to 20 points up, while New Orleans and Houston were down or unchanged amid bullish outlooks and frost fears in the western belt.
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Liverpool
Houston
Galveston
Memphis
Cotton futures open steady amid good cables and forecast cold
New Orleans trading opened with futures up 8 to 11 points on rains in the western cotton region and a forecast of colder weather. Profit-taking later weighed on prices, though gains remained modest with a noonday net rise of 3 to 4 points. Texas and Oklahoma telegrams of poor crop conditions supported buying before selling pressure pulled prices back.
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Texas
Wee
Oklahoma
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans market
The New Orleans cotton market shows steady opening with futures for October through July quoted near 13.5 to 18.7 cents and a closing range showing a slight overall decline. Traders track price levels, with months including October November December January March May and July displaying varied bids and ranges.
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New Orleans
Liverpool cotton market report with mixed demand
Liverpool cot ton prices steady to firm with middling fair at 8.064 and 7.76 for middling. Sales total 9000 bales including 7500 American and 600 for speculation and export. Receipts 12,000 bales, of which 11,200 are American.
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Liverpool
Futures close in Liverpool market with varied quotations
Liverpool futures settle with October 7.88 percent four days up and several spread quotes listed including Oct Nov 7.26 four days and Nov Dec 17.15 pence, along with multiple monthly and seasonal line values for March April and beyond, reflecting a complex term structure.
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Liverpool
Leading spot markets across ports and Liverpool quotes
New York middling 13.80 New Orleans 137 160 Houston 18 Galveston middling 1 Liverpool middling 7.644 Memphis 13 Cents and decimals shown for multiple markets reflect current spot prices across major ports including New York New Orleans Houston Liverpool and Memphis with varied fractions and percentages.
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New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Liverpool
Memphis
Cotton Spot Prices Rise in New Orleans Market Trade
New Orleans reports a firmer cotton spot market with middling at 187 16 to 187 16 cents and various classifications quoted. Sales on the spot reach about 2,650 bales with 1,480 bales arriving and receipts totaling 7,861 bales while stock stands at 1,412 bales.
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New Orleans
Cotton Market Snapshot From New York and Memphis
New York spot cotton shows middling uplands at 18.80 cents and middling gulf at 14.05 cents with 1700 bales sold. Memphis spot prices on Oct 17 remain steady at middling 18 percent, with no change indicated.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cotton Seed Prices Edge Higher in Memphis Market
Memphis Tenn October market bids show prime seed at 3 percent basis $5.87, meal at $26.75 to $27.00, and linters at 2 percent ce. The terse offer reflects fluctuating output in cottonseed products.
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Mpmphis
Tenn. Opt
Grain Dealers ask for new grain grades with no federal supervision
In a resolution adopted by the Grain Dealers National Association the federal government is urged to enact a law setting proposed new grain grades while opposing federal supervision. The trade rules discussion was deferred to the next convention, with President C. D. Jones of Nashville reelected. No site for the 1914 convention was chosen.
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Grain Dealers National Association
C. D. Jones
Nashville
Market Quotations Report From Kansas City
Quotation day in Kansas City lists grain prices for corn, wheat, and oats. No. 2 hard rye and red wheat are in the 81 to 87 cent range, corn mixes at 71.5, oats at 82 to 84 cents, and December futures for wheat around 79 to 84 cents with May near 84 to 85 cents.
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Kansas City
New York Cotton Oil Market Closes Easy on Oct Prices
The New York cotton seed oil market closed easy with spot at 6.80 and futures for October 6.88 to 7.23. Sales included 100 to 1200 contracts across October November December January February March and related bids, total sales count 16.
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Opr
Liverpool Statistics Report Oct 17
Weekly statistics from Liverpool report imports totaling 777000 bales including 187000 American imports and 303000 American stock. Exports cited at 2800 with additional notes on entries positioning and related market figures.
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County Roads Plan Unanimously Backed by County Officials
County Judge James R. Davis and four commissioners outlined a plan to issue road contracts from a 1 million dollar bond issue. Bids would be sought for each road separately to encourage open competition and prevent bid pooling by large firms.
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Obituary notices for Clara Gittinger and Lillian Houston
Clara Gittinger 22 native of San Antonio died at home 206 West Cevalles street at 6 20 pm survived by husband Lee J Gittinger parents Theo Hiesser and wife and five brothers and three sisters funeral at 3 30 pm from residence with services at St Henrys Church officiated by Rev Roebling. Lillian Elizabeth Houston 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Houston Jr died at 6 am at 418 Allanta avenue native of San Antonio lifetimer student survived by parents and grandmother Annie Maibaum funeral at 4 pm from residence Rev O Hartmann of St Johns Lutheran Church burial City cemetery No 3.
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Marine Intelligence: Steamers Arrive and Passages Noted
Galveston and New York reports list arrivals and routes with ships such as Sizergh Mount Vn Port areas Br New Orleans Denis and Mount Vn. Oct 17 arrivals include Ivernia Cedric Philadelphia Moltke and Lapland with varied ports of call.
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Foley Kidney Pills Promoted for Kidney and Bladder Troubles
An old advertisement claims weak kidneys cause backache and rheumatism and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a natural, drug-free cure. It asserts the pills rebuild kidney function, are tonic, and sold by Fischer Drug Co.
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Weather Bulletin for Cotton Belt October 17 1913
The 24 hour period ending 8 a m Friday reports fair weather in most of the belt with western parts cloudy and below normal temperatures. Rainfall of an inch or more occurred at Alexandria Grande Pointe La Calico Rock Ark Ada Bartlesville Durant Shawnee Muskogee Okla Dallas Palestine San Marcos Brenham Longlake Huntsville Austin and Taylor Texas.
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Weather Bulletin and Money Market Notes
Observations at 8 am Friday October 17 report weather data and money on call. Ruling rate closes at 3 3 percent with time loans steady showing 60 days 4 percent 65 percent 90 days 5 percent six months 4 5 percent.
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New York
Spelter Price Update From St. Louis Market
ST LOUIS METAL reports spelter at 5 20 a week tee with market notes dated October 17.
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Pawnshop law planned to track stolen property
Chief Detective Lawrence and Assistant City Attorney Harris discussed a city ordinance to require pawnbrokers and second-hand dealers in San Antonio to file daily lists of items purchased. The measure aims to help the detective bureau locate stolen property by recording daily receipts. Fort Worth already uses a similar ordinance.
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Rice Futures in New Orleans Trade Shows Demand for Honduras and Japan
Good demand for Honduras and Japan rice with clean Honduras and Japan firm. Quotations list Rough Honduras at 2.75 4.30 and Japan at 2.50 3.50, with current for old grades. Receipts recorded 7912 rough and 16575 millers. sales include 2407 sacks rough Honduras, 667 sacks Japan at 3.60, 692 pockets clean Honduras at 1 51 18, and 1643 pockets at 2 11 16 8o.
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Honduras
Japan
Cotton and silk markets steady with firmer foreign dresses
In New York on October 17, cotton goods markets were quiet and steady. Raw silk markets were easier and yarns were dull while foreign dresses for fall spring delivery showed stronger demand.
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