Shippers Market Prices For Texas Country Produce
Shippers market shows steady tone with fruit and creamery items. Texas country candied fruit listed at 80 cents per pound while creamery butter ranges 14 cents per pound and country butter 26 cents. Poultry values hold firm with hens at 6 dollars per dozen and large friers around 7 dollars, turkeys 19 cents per pound, ducks 4.50 to 5.50 per dozen, and geese 6 to 8 dollars per dozen.
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Antonio
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Texas Creamery
Oil and mineral land report shows 524 prospect filings
State Land Commissioner Robison reports 524 oil gas and mineral prospect filings over two years and royalty income totaling 4944.10 from oil production plus 7813.71 from surface use. Patents issued cover 650671 acres with fees 10896. Open unpaid options on school lands total 296, etc.
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Austin
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Robison
Commissioner Urges Farmers Diversify
Texas agriculture commissioner Fre a Davis warns farmers against cotton overproduction in 1917 He favors diversifying to 3 000 000 bales next year at 20 cents per pound rather than 6 000 000 bales at 10 cents He fears high current cotton prices may push a larger crop next season urging focus on other farm products.
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Davis
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise on Cold Belt Forecast
Cold weather across the belt sparked a buying wave in New Orleans trading, lifting prices 15 to 22 points in early action before a realize selling pullback. By noon bullishness returned with continuations of cold forecasts and the market moved 71 to 28 points above yesterday, then slimmed with liquidations.
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New Orleans
Cotton opens steady in New Orleans futures market
Prices show an opening bid around 17.45 for October and 17.94 for December with several contracts listed for January March May July and nearby options. Market reports note closed and fluctuating values with session highs and lows, reflecting mixed demand.
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Pulures
Liverpool Cotton Market Report October 26
Spot cotton prices rise with good middling listed at 71 through 106.57 equals. There were 10,414 sales and 23,000 receipts, including 100 dollars American and 1500 for speculation and export.
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LA Root
Florida cattle rise marked by new packing plant opening
Representatives from Florida and the South gathered in Jacksonville to open a large packing plant described as the first of its kind in the state, seen as a milestone in Florida’s emergence as a cattle raising state. Futures in Liverpool and Chicago markets show quiet or unsettled movements in grains and dairy.
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Texas
Travis
Frost
Progressive Land Brokers
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Cotton prices open with good advance but fall later
Cotton futures start trading with a strong advance in Liverpool trade, but prices ease through the session as selling pressure grows. Market observers note initial support from exporters and mill demand, yet late selling depresses values across most grades.
Cotton market opens bullish on frost but ends higher
The Cotton Exchange notes frost across the northwest belt fueling wary supply fears. Prices in New York New Orleans and Liverpool show gains with December and January futures firm before midday. San Antonio spots hold at 17.00 as buyers list various grade prices amid steady overall demand.
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Houston
Galveston
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Cotton market opens steady then firm on frost hopes
New York cotton opened steady with a small decline the first hour as frost fears spread through the western belt to Abilene Texas. Buying by Wall Street interests lifted prices mid-morning but selling pressure and hedge activity later pushed December and January futures off their highs before midday. Prices eased in the afternoon as realizing and southern offerings returned, with December around 18.41 and January near 18.52 to 18.57. A weather report indicated subfreezing temperatures in Oklahoma before the close.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Frost News
San Antonio
Abilene
Tex
Wall Street
Cotton futures open barely steady on October months
New York traders opened the cotton futures market with barely steady pricing for October through July contracts. Prices show modest early variation with December near 18.48 and January 18.45, while March 18.56, May 18.65, and July 18.72.
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New York
Crewe
Live stock market outlook shifts with slower trade
Union Stock Yards reports slow trading as the market remains overstocked. Cows sell 4.60 to 6.25, calves 5.50 to 6.25, bulls 4.25 to 4.60, hogs 9.50 and up. Receipts today include cattle 244, calves 360, hogs 140, horses 42. Market expected to improve next week.
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Union Stock Yards
Alves
Fort Worth Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Oct 20
Fort Worth supply totals 1400 cattle 2000 hogs 250 sheep with varied prices. Cattle steers 6.00 to 6.75 stockers 6.00 to 6.60 heifers 5.50 to 7.25 cows 2.54 to 6.00 bulls 4.00 to 5.00. Hogs bulk 9.75 to 10.05. Sheep lambs 9.00, yearlings 7.50 to 8.69, wethers 6.50 to 7.2, ewes 6.0 to 7.0, kids 3.75 to 5.50.
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Fort Worth
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Chicago livestock market report shows mixed prices
Hog prices mixed with light to heavy weights at 9.00 to 9.55 per cwt. Porkers and sows varied. Cattle demand steady with native beef at 6.50 to 11.40, western cattle 6.10 to 9.25, stockers and feeders 6.66, cows and heifers 3.40 to 9.20. Sheep numbers reach 10,000 with steady tone and lambs around 8.26 to 10.56.
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Chicago
Kansas City Stock Market Receipts and Prices Highs and Lows
Receipts and quotations for hogs cattle and sheep reported in Kansas City on Oct 20. Hog prices ranged from 8.50 to 16.05 with market steady to lower. Cattle receipts 1500 including 300 Southern, with prime fed steers 9.50 to 11.00 and cows 4.60 to 7.25. Sheep receipts 6000 with lambs 10.00 to 10.50 and yearlings 7.50 to 8.50. ewes 6.75 to 7.40.
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Kansas City
Market receipts and prices from St Louis stock report
On October 20 in St Louis receipts and prices were listed for hogs cattle and sheep. Hog classes ranged from light to good heavy with prices from 9.80 to 10.80 per cwt. Cattle receipts 2500 with native beef steers and dairy types priced from 5.30 to 11.00, prime southern steers at 8.00, cows and heifers 4.50 to 7.50, yearlings and prestore at 7.50. Sheep receipts 1200 with ringers slaughter ewes breeding ewes and yearlings priced from 3.75 to 10.65. Market described as steady across categories.
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Texas
Provision Markets Pack House Quotations Summary
Local packing house quotations list dried salt bacon and lard prices set for Thursday. Include dry salt bellies at 14 to 16 pounds averaging 18 percent, fancy breakfast bacon 28 cents, bacon bellies 14 to 16 pounds at 20 cents, fancy hams 22 cents, Pure lard 17 cents, and compound lard 13 cents.
Turpentine and Resin Firms Report Mixed Market Data
Savannah reports a turpentine firm with 44 percent sales, 387 receipts 291 shipments 19 stock 26339 while a resin firm shows 745 sales 823 receipts 625 shipments 95064 stock. Station codes list various prices from 6.25 to 6.60 across multiple items and letters, indicating regional commodity trading activity.
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Savannah
Liverpool Weekly Cotton Statistics Report
Liverpool reports weekly cotton figures with totals for imports exports and American stocks. Formenses to mills reach 58 000 bales while American stock stands around 413 000 and imports total 57 000 with 42 000 American. Exports total 300.
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Liverpool
Cotton goods rise. textiles show steady demand in New York
Cotton goods strengthened with further price advances in New York on October 20. Print cloths quoted at 40 to 41 cents per pound, yarns firm, carpets steady, and raw silk firmer and slightly higher as jobbers remain active.
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New York
Substantial Gains Following Reversal Boosts Wall Street
New York trading opened with broad recoveries after yesterday's late reversal. Industrials and rails led gains with United States Steel up two points and General Electric up one to three. Reading, Union Pacific, Wabash preferred, Rock Island, Paper and Sugar also advanced amid broader strength across various sectors.
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Money Market Quotes for Mexican Currency in San Antonio
Trading in Mexican money in San Antonio Friday showed asked prices for silver pesos at 50, half pesos at 46, bank notes at 17 percent and Carranza money at 3 percent. Bank of London and Mexico quoted 16 and 17 percent respectively.
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Metal market notes and ICC freight filing
Lead prices in New York and London move mixed as Spelter holds firm. Raw sugar futures show firmness with Centrifugal at 6.39 and molasses at 6.51. The Interstate Commerce Commission heard arguments on standardizing freight lading forms to reduce unnecessary provisions nationwide.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Weather observations notice from October 20 1916
Observations recorded Friday morning October 20 1916 note light wind under 10 mph and precipitation less than .01 inch not measurable. includes remarks on wind and precipitation thresholds.
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East Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Judge To Be Honored By Street Shine Incident
A Boston street encounter shows a judge with long hair and beard refusing a shine, offering a quarter if the boy cleans his face. The boy instead returns with clean face and returns the money, suggesting the judge have his hair cut. The tale includes a curious line about Kitty and a reticule.
Crude Oils Again Reach High Level
Pittsburg to date Oct 20 crude oil prices rose to new highs as buyers opened the market with a ten cent advance on all grades except Ragland which rose five cents New prices list Pennsylvania Crude 260 Cabell 212 Mercer Black Corning Newcastle 210 Somerset 195 Ragland . As refiners lack adequate supply producers discussed pricing at three dollars for Pennsylvania crude and others supported the move to spur more output
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Gold Advances Cost of Living Rise Tied to Gold Influx
Director Engleken of the mint cites the large flow of gold into the United States and its coinage as a key cause of rising living costs. He notes unprecedented export trade expanding employment and creating strong demand for goods, producing higher prices and a golden harvest.
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Bakers curb profits as wheat costs rise in 1933
National Association of Master Bakers data show 185 U S bakers went out of business in June July and August due to higher wheat and flour costs. The figures were compiled through trade channels and released in Columbus Ohio.
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National Association of Master Bakers
Cotton seed oil prices and futures in New York
In New York in October 2020 cotton seed oil prices are listed with spot at 11.70 and futures ranges for October to May. Total sales amount to 22,000 units with bids and asks varying by month.
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New York
Veweru Gienmuy
Wheat Market Rises on Rumors and Demand
Chicago reports show wheats higher as rumors of large US exports persist. Dec and May prices gain, with British government actions and drought in Argentina cited. corn and oats follow, with provisions rising sharply and hog quotes ignored.
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Chicago Market Quotes Steady on Burley and Hides
Quotations from Chicago on October 20 show Burley at 75 cents to $1 and various feed grains steady amid sparse trade. Prices for No 2 yellow corn and Standard varieties are listed with limited movement in the afternoon session.
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Market quotes from Kansas City grain prices
Kansas City notes show wheat at 1.67 for hard, corn around 90 to 92 cents, No. 2 white near 91 to 93 cents, No. 2 yellow 40 to 44 cents, oats higher with No. 2 white about 49 to 51 cents, rye at 1.23 to 1.20 dollars.
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Kansas City
Grain futures report from Kansas City market desk
Kansas City market report shows grain futures with Wheat at 1.68 percent for September and 1.64 percent for May. Corn futures quoted at Dec and May around 834 cents per bushel.
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Kansas City
Market quotes from St Louis grain prices on Oct 20
Quotations show wheat and corn higher with No 2 red at 1.77 to 1.80 per bushel and No 3 97 1/2 cents. oats rise to 49 to 50 cents for No 2 and 8 white around 51 cents. rye higher at 1.31 to 1.82.
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Rough rice steady amid steady demand in New Orleans
New Orleans October 26 rough rice held steady while clean rice showed strength. Receipts reached 9604 sacks rough and 5842 sacks millers. Sales included rough Honduras 70 sacks and 524 sacks to Japan and Blue Rose 600 sacks, with clean Honduras 7826 pockets and Japan 2666 pockets and Blue Rose 41 pockets. Quotations unchanged.
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