Fruit Market Sees Prices Rise Amid Tight Supplies
Local fruit markets report lemons up to 5.75 per box with eyes toward 6.26 next week as imports ease due to Italian Turco hostilities. Oranges climb to 4.75 per box while demand remains brisk. Onions gain 10 cents per hundred pounds, peaches scarce but favorable to consumers, pecans expected to stay tight with Kerrville San Angelo and Uvalde crops at record lows. George Sgitecovich and Co ship apples bananas and Colorado vegetables.
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California
Kerrville
San Angelo
Uvalde
Market Prices for Butter Eggs Cheese and Poultry
Price to shipperless commission. Butter steady creamery 30c per pound country 18 to 20c. Eggs steady fresh country candled 18 to 19c storage 21 to 22c. Cheese firm fancy cream 12 40? 20c fan cy brick 20c American Swiss 24c imported Swiss 31c Limburger 20c. Poultry steady large hens per dozen 6. medium hens 4.60 to 5.00. large springs per dozen 3.50 eress mediums 3.00. small springs per dozen 2.40. guineas per dozen 3.25 to 3.60. ducks per dozen 6.00 to 7.00. squabs 1.71 to 1.26. turkeys per pound 14 to 15c.
Commodity Prices and Deliveries Reported in Chicago Market
The Associated Press reports steady butter with stations at 23 to 29 cents for creameries and 21 to 26 cents for dairies. Eggs hold at 15 to 18 cents at the mark, with firsts up to 22 cents. Cheese prices mix from 14 to 18 cents per pound. Potatoes steady from 55 to 60 cents for quality to fancy and 58 to 60 cents for fair to good. Poultry items show turkeys at 15 cents, chickens at 9 cents, with weale weights varied and prices around 8 to 10 1/2 cents.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Egg prices and receipts report from New York market
The Associated Press notes weak eggs in New York on October 18 with receipts totaling 9826. Refrigerator prices show firsts at 20 21c and seconds at 19% cent. State Pennsylvania henneries report fancy white at 43 45c while western gathered white ranges 26 33c and gathered white 80 42c.
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Associated Press
New York
Pennsylvania
Hennery
Poultry Prices Steady in St Louis Markets
Quotations for the day show poultry steady with chickens at 10c, springers 11c to 16c, turkeys 14c to 16c, ducks 11c. Creamery eggs at 23 to 30c, eggs overall 21 1/2c for 1944. Commuter’s firm overall.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Springs Ile
Comutter
Butter Prices Move in Nifas City Market Report
Butter prices listed by Associated Press from Nifas City on October 18 show Creamey at 28 cents for firsts, 26 cents for seconds, 24 cents for packing stock, and 19 cents for other grades.
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Associated Press
Nifas City
Coffee futures close firm near best on broad gains
The market for coffee futures closed firm yesterday within a point of the best with a net advance of 30 38 points. Sales reached 168 500 bags as Rio No 7 traded at 15 1/2 cents, Santos No 4 at 16 1/2 cents, and Cordova mild at 17 1/2 cents, nominal.
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Associated Priss
New York
Rio No
Santos
Cordova
New Orleans Rice Market Reports Strong Clean Rice Demand
Clean rice trades were robust in New Orleans with unchanged rough rice. Receipts totaled 8,066 rough, 10,476 clean, 2,341 millers. sales 3,185 rough Honduras at 2.26 to 3.45 per cwt. Japan showed limited activity. clean Honduras trades at 3.5 to 3.4 cents, Japan at 2.3 to 3.4 cents. Quotations list rough Honduras 2.60 to 3.60, Japan 2.25, clean Honduras 3.45 to 3.54, Japan 2.34.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Market Report Shows Mixed Commodity Prices
New York markets show hides firm while leather hemlock seconds fetch 22 to 24 cents and thirds at 19 to 21 cents. Molasses and rice hold steady as sugar remains nominal with Muscovado at 5 to 5.5 cents and Centrifugal near 98 test. Refined sugar around 5.2 cents per pound.
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Associated Press
New York
Local Cattle Market Steady At Union Stock Yards
The Union Stock Yards market stayed steady with limited desirable stock on consignment. Buyers were active. cows topped at 3.60, calves to 4.00, hogs at 6.55, and total receipts reached 280 head including cattle calves horses and hogs from Victoria Banquette Kenedy and San Antonio shipments.
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Union Stock Yards
Victoria and
Banquette
Kenedy
San Antonio
Taylor
Fredericksburg consignor reports strong hog market trend
Henry Evers Jr a stockman from Fredericksburg praised San Antonio markets and described fat hog sales reaching as high as 6.85 and 6.75 while general market quotes stood around 6.50. He noted limited cattle and projected minimal feeding due to high hulls and cotter cake costs with seed at 22 a ton. He cited hog price gaps below value and said hog production lags population growth, hinting at higher prices when buyers return.
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Henry Evers Jr
General Livestock Authority
Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Hage Trade Authority
United States
Government drops bid to recover penalty at stock yards
The government abandoned its legal fight to recover a penalty from the St. Louis National Stock Yards for alleged violation of the twenty eight hour law governing feeding and watering of live stock in interstate transportation.
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THE
Associated Press
Washington
St. Louis
Tap-Line Allowance Continued For Lumber Rail Traffic
The Interstate Commerce Commission announces that the existing tap-line allowances affecting lumber-carrying railroads in the west will be extended from November 1 to February 1, 1912. No final conclusion has been reached.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rail line buys three Baldwin locomotives for local use
Yoakum Texas October 18 The San Antonio and Aransas Pass railway has recently purchased and brought to this city three large Baldwin locomotives to be used out of this city. The line is making a great many improvements here.
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Yoakum, Tex
S Antonio & Aransas Pass
Sapis
Fort Worth Stock Market: Cattle and Sheep Down
Fort Worth reports cattle receipts 6000 with steers steady, stockers and feeders mixed, cows steady, bulls weak, calves strong. Hogs 1700 head steady with top at 86.65 and bulk 6 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 3100 head 10 to 15 cents lower, wethers at 3.40.
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THE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Cattle and Hog Market Report From Kansas City
Kansas City cattle receipts 16 000 with Southern and Western cattle mixed. prices range from 2 75 to 7 75 for calves and stockers. hog receipts 13 000 with prices 6 10 to 6 55. sheep receipts 10 000 with lambs 4 40 to 5 60 and yearlings 3 to 4 50.
Cattle and Hogs Steady as Markets Close in St Louis
Cattle receipts 3600 Texans among totals. native beef steers 5.00 to 6.50. cows and heifers 3.00 to 6.26. stockers and feeders 3.25 to 6.00. Texan and Indian steers 4.00 to 7.00. calves 4.00 to 7.25. Hogs receipts 11,000 steady. pigs and lights 4.26 to 6.25. packers and heavy 6.40 to 6.70. Sheep receipts 3500 steady. native muttons 3.25 to 3.90. lambs 4.00 to 6.00.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Chicago cattle hogs and sheep receipts report prices
Cattle receipts about 20 000 with firm best and steady others Reeves 4 75 8 60 Texas steers 4 10 6 15 western steers 4 25 7 20 stockers and feeders 3 20 5 75 cows and heifers 2 6 calves 5 50 9 25 Hogs receipts about 26 000 market steady for heavy grades light 5 95 6 70 mixed 6 05 6 75 heavy 6 0 6 70 rough 6 6 20 good to choice heavy 6 20 6 75 Pigs 3 50 5 90 bulk of sales 6 30 6 65 Sheep receipts about 65 000 market steady to 10 lower native 2 25 3 85 western 2 40 3 90 yearlings 3 65 4 40 lambs native 2 75 5 65 western 3 85 5 85
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Chicago
Reeves
Texas
Cattle Sales Report From Local Market
Today at area sales yard buyers paid varying prices for cattle including 24 feeder steers averaging 1085 pounds at 5.50 per hundredweight and 60 cows and heifers at about 3.65 with other lots around 8.25 to 3.60 in opening bids. Local sellers include Meyers of Henrietta Hall Jarmon Earnhardt Strawn and Peles of San Angelo.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Price
H.meyers
Henrietta
Hall Jarmon
Earnhardt
San Angelo
Irregular Opening in Stocks As Market Sinks Then Rebounds
Irregular movements marked the opening of the stock market with early losses in United States Steel and Union Pacific followed by a brisk rally. Major rail and oil issues fluctuated. American Cotton Oil and American Tobacco bonds weakened while some industrials showed firmness. The session remained unsettled with persistent weakness in the steel group and a late decline in Union Pacific.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Steel
Maryland
City Southern
Anaconda
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
U. 8
Standard
Amalgamated Copper
OEMG
Anaconda One CO
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, M. & St. P
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorado & Southern
Delawarewxc
Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
Great Northern
Age Mae
Illinois Central
Interborough
Tourevile
Nashville
Missouri Pacific
New York Money Market Report Oct 18
Close prime mercantile paper 4 1 2 to 3 4. Sterling exchange steady with bankers bills at 4.03.40 for 60 day bills and 4.86.60 for demand. Commercial bills 4.82 3 4. Bar silver 53 1 8. Mexican dollars 45. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds irregular. Money on call steady at 2 3 8 to 2 4 2. Time loans steady 60 days 3 1 4 1 2, 90 days 3 1 2 3 4, 6 months 3 3 4 4.
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Associated Press
New York
Sterling Exchange
Market Prices Report From St Louis Oct 18
Lead firm at 4.15 and spelter at 6.20 closed the session with slight gains. The bulletin cites the closing quotes as the lead and spelter values for the day.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Spelter
Cotton market steady as Nicholson resumes office work
In Memphis on October 18 the cotton market remained steady with Middling at 93. For thirty days B F Nicholson had been confined at home by illness but returned to his office this morning and resumed business activities.
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B. F. Nicholson
Cotton Makes Lowest Record at the Close
New York opened steady with an 8 14 point decline amid weakness in Liverpool. The market rebounded from early losses as shorts covered and weather scare reports spurred buying, with New Orleans and Memphis leading the activity. Spot prices were 8 to 16 points above the bottom, middling uplands at 9,350 nominal.
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Associated Press
New York
Liverpool
Room Bears
St. Sharp
Heavy movement of storage eggs hits national market
Storage eggs move from cold stores nationwide with demand exhausted locally. Kansas City and larger centers supply the shortage as New York plants ship about 5 million cases per week. Ten days of heavy movement leave stocks at 850 000 cases with no speculative buying, likely driving prices up for Christmas trade. Chickens remain near normal, with egg prices quoted at 20 cents per dozen to trade and 30 cents to consumers.
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Kansas City
New York
Wheat and related commodities rise on buying in Chicago market
The Associated Press reports a bullish Chicago session with strong buying across grains and provisions. Wheat December firmed after an initial drop, corn rose with pit shorts buying, oats followed, and pork and lard futures advanced on commission buying.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Germany
Russia
Kansas
Wheat and corn futures climb in St Louis market report
Cash grain prices rise with No 2 track red wheat at 1.01 to 1.02 dollars and No 2 hard at 1.06 to 1.12. Corn advances to 0.72.75 to 0.73.50 and oats near 0.47.50 to 0.48.25 dollars per bushel.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Decline
New Orleans Oct 18 Cotton futures opened steady with a 10 to 12 point drop as near months fell below 9 cents and new season lows formed. Prices fluctuated as shorts booked profits, rumors of large private mills' output and frost fears influenced trading, with later gains easing by afternoon.
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans briefing
New Orleans on October 18 reports open cotton futures trading with October at 9.14, November 8.97, December 5.80, January 8.9, March 9.11, May 9.25, July 9.36. Prices reflect a steady start across the forward months.
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Eece
Seeves
Os Etree
Weere
Ments, Stock
Augusta
Memphis
Tenn
St. Louis
Houston
Tex
Galveston
Great Britain
France
THE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Market Report October 18
Closing cot ton in fair demand with prices 8 to 10 points lower. American middling fair at 6.59d and good middling at 5.31d. Sales 8000 bales, receipts 34 000, futures opened easier and closed very steady with several month longs.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Cottonseed Product Prices on Oct 18
Cottonseed products listed with prices: oil 4.33, meal 5. cz4 linters 21-4 31-2.
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THE
Associated Press
Cottonseed oil quotes and licenses listed in New York
New York October 18 report shows open and close prices for October November December and January cottonseed oil with figures. Licenses issued to named individuals including James Vane Wiseman Leila Slater Albert Lewis Laura Matthews Samuel Wildman Millie Galloway Alvin Schuettig Elizabeth Grundman Alfred Beyer Agnes Stucke James Swanson Fannie Tapscott Julius Wosseler Nellie Crouch among others under a by the associate banner.
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James Vane Wiseman
Leila Slater
Albert Lewis
Laura I. Matthews
Samuel O. Wildman
Millie Galloway
Alvin Schuettig
Elizabeth Grundman
Alfred F. Beyer
Agnes Stucke
James H. Swanson
Fannie J. Tapscott
Julius K.wosseler
Nellie M. Crouch
Leading spot markets report mixed caries and sales
Liverpool carrier middling at 5.15 with 8000 sold. New York quiet middling 9.35 with no sales. New Orleans stead middling 93 8 with 541 sold. Galveston quiet middling 91 4 with 5 sales.
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Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Galveston
Spot cotton steady in New Orleans market
New Orleans on Oct 18 reports spot cotton steady with 541 bales sold to arrive 2100. Prices range from low ordinary at 5 15-16 cents to strict good middling at 18-16 cents, with receipts totaling 7648 and stock at 75,976 bales.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Cotton Spot Prices Reported in Houston
Houston report notes Middling cotton at 9 1 4 cents per pound with spot market activity on October 18.
Cotton Gins For Public Must Serve All Farmers
Oklahoma City ruling by the corporation commission holds that a cotton gin owner cannot withdraw from public business during the season and gin only for himself. The Harris-Irby Cotton Company faced complaints from twenty five Geary farmers and businessmen after announcing it would stop ginning for the public, raising whether a gin operates as a public utility and may retire from service at will.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Corporation Commission Today
Geary
Harris- Irby Cotton Company
Harris-Irby Company
Wool Market Status Improves in Boston Trade
The wool market shows more encouraging demand with steady values. Mideum and lower grade fleeces move fairly well while territory stock demand rises. Michigan wools attract inquiries though Texas and California trading remains light. Domestic quotations include Delaine washed 30 31 28c, fine 22 23c, blood combing 24 24%c, unwashed 25c, with regional prices from Kentucky Indiana and Missouri noted.
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Associated Press
Boston
Michigan
Texas
California
Olivio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Good Price for Corpus Land
Mrs. Allen Johnson sold the Chaparral street site known as the old Merriman hotel to L. M. Oppenheimer of San Antonio for 30000 dollars. The 75 by 150 foot lot is expected to hold a modern brick building.
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Corpus Land
Corpus Christi
Tex
Allen Johnson
L. M. Oppenheimer
San Antonio
Chaparral Street
Old Merriman Hotel
Lanahan Dunn Nuptials Planned for October 20
Announcement of the marriage of Joseph Dunn and Miss Eleanor Lenahan to be held October 20 at the bride’s home in this city. Both parties are prominent young residents.
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Lanahan-Dunn
Corpus Christi
Tex
Joseph Dunn
Eleanor Lenahan
No Joint International Move Not In China
The state department says there is no single allied international force in China. Each naval commander operates under his government. While cooperation is possible if Hong Kong foreign interests are threatened, no allied force exists and no seniority issue has arisen.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
China
State Department
Haakow
Judge Rules State Wins Land Case in Panola County
Judge Wilcox of the Twenty sixth court ruled for the state in the suit against Julia A McLain et al granting 411 acres in Panola county. The state sought recovery for non occupancy beyond the three year actual settler requirement.
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Austin
Tex
Wilcox
Twenty-sixth Court
Julia A. McLain
Panola County
Impressive Arterial Belt Farm Ad Offers Broad Amenities
An extensive property listing describes a forty acre fertilized tract near a live railroad town of 3000 inhabitants. It features a modern living room, telephone, porcelain bath, large barn, poultry facilities, abundant irrigation water, an Eclipse windmill, and no mortgage. Property is offered by Herbert Compton Cowd Old 670 103 Ave C New. Also notices seeking 6 first class tailors and a couple with a girl seeking rooms within walking distance of town, state by the month.
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