Irregular Opening Prices Mark Wall Street Trade
New York stock market opened with irregular price changes signaling continued caution from the prior session. Motors equipment issues and Marine stocks fell fractionally to over a point, while United States Steel Rock Island Industrial Alcohol and Colorado Furs advanced moderately. Union Pacific Reading and several leaders traded dull with little change as the session progressed.
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New York
U. Steel
Common
Rock Island
Industrial Alcohol
Colorado Furs
Union Pacific
Reading
United States Steel and Allied
Auction sale opens for 9000 bales of carpets and rugs
New York, Oct. Cotton goods are steady while yarns hold firm. An auction sale of 9000 bales of carpets and rugs was opened and will continue all week.
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New York
Farm for Sale Near San Antonio and Panhandle Ranches
Multiple agricultural properties offered for sale including a 260 to 880 acre farm near Boerne with house, waterworks, and 100 acres cultivated. a well improved ranch near Shamrock with 260 acres wheat and grass. Spur Texas cotton and wheat land by Jackson Realty Co. Various contact names and offices listed for inquiries.
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Bern
Onae
J. C. Reinhard
Boerne
San Antonio
W. B. Kitaker
Penne Enery
Panhandle
Shamrock
Fred Holmes
Tex
Jackson Realty Co
Texas
C. J. Crosy
East Commerce St
Travis
Crockett
Beevillie
Corpus and
Rockport
Pruitt
Gunter Bldg
Dress Goods Orders for 1917 Declined
Dress goods jobbers report limited orders for fall 1917 delivery with most corporations declining long range propositions due to market uncertainties. Heavier staples sold in small quantities while fine wool supplies push potential price increases. Local poultry prices rise with Texas candling at 32 to 38 cents, receipts fair and demand steady.
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Eye
Texas Country
Wholesale Market Prices For Vegetables And Fruits
Wholesale prices to trade show Colorado potatoes at 8.25 to 43.50 per hundredweight note California onions at 3.75 per hundredweight. Tomatoes from California at 1.50 per log box. Peppers from Texas quoted by basket and bushel. Lettuce from California 3.25 per crate. Apples from Colorado Jonathan fancy 2.25, Ben Davis 1.50. Oranges Valencia sizes 808, 50 per box. Lemons California 5.00 to 5.50 per box. Grapes and raisins listed with varying box prices. Canned goods prices include apples per dozen cans 1.90 and corn 1.20 to 1.25 per standard.
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Colorado
California
Texas
Jonathan
Ben Davis
Frida
L. M. Raisins
BACH
Per &Y
St.v
New Orleans Rice Market Prices and Receipts Today
In New Orleans receipts show rough rice at 12 640 sacks milled 10 475 and clean rice at 4 184 pockets. Sales list rough Honduras Blue Rose clean Honduras Japan and Blue Rose with prices and quotations per ton and per sack varying across grades.
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New Orleans
Saies
Honduras
Blue Rose
Japan
C.aish
Turpentine and resin firm activity reported in Ravannah
In Ravannah Georgia on October 21 a turpentine company shows sales 44% 44% with receipts 145 and shipments 33 stock 352212. A resin firm lists sales 725 with shipments 1509 and stock figures noted as A B C with prices including six dollar ranges and varied cents.
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Ravannan
Gostipte Pn
W. G
New York Raw Sugar Steady Amid Market Liquidity Pressure
On Oct 31 in New York raw sugar remained steady with Centrifugal at 6.52 and molasses at 5.65 while refined sugar held at 7,800 for fine granulated. Sugar futures opened lower due to liquidation by wall street stress and commission houses, and by noon were 8 to 11 points down.
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New York
Wall Stress
Con Mission Houses
Wheat market stalls as German complications loom
Uncertainty over German submarine actions weighs on wheat prices in Chicago trading. Argentina’s cloudy weather and rising world supply add to bearish tone, with mixed early declines and a late nervous close. Oats slide on record supplies as holders realize gains and provisions drop.
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Chicago
Germany
Argentina
Supd
Grain futures quotes from Chicago and St Louis markets
Chicago and St Louis quotations for grain and barley show price moves. Wheat No 2 red and hard ranges and barley prices noted, while corn and rice futures edge higher with No 2 white and date values listed.
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Chicago
Yellow St. AG
ST. Louis
Rge
Crop price quotations from Kansas City market report
Kansas City price quotes show No 2 hard wheat at 1.84 to 1.92, No 2 red at 1.84 to 1.88. No 2 mixed corn at 1.00 to 1.10, No 2 white 1.02, No 2 yellow 1.03. Oats and rye quotations are listed with No 2 white and No 2 mixed oats, rye at 1.38 to 1.40.
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Chicago
Til
Kansas City
Grain futures close on Kansas City Board
Kansas City grain futures closed with Wheat at 1.83 percent for the Co. and 1.52 percent for May. Corn settled at 84 and 86 percent for December and May respectively.
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Kansas City
Wheat, Co
Fort Worth Market Slows on Cattle Prices Dip Across Markets
Trading in cattle was slow at the Union Stock Yards with prices drifting lower and following Fort Worth declines of 26 to 40 cents. Receipts were light including cattle 285 calves 38 hogs 116 goats 630 horses 117. Top steers around 6.50, cows 5 to 5.50, calves 6 to 6.50. Hog prices fell 5 to 15 cents with top hogs at 9.75.
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Union Stock Yards
Fort Worth
Cate
Market summary cattle hogs and sheep report Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas October 31 cattle receipts about 8000 with prices 26 to 40 cents lower. steers 36 stockers 60 to 6.50 heifers 5.50 to 6 cows 3 to 6 bulls 4 to 6. hogs receipts softer 5 to 10 percent lower bulk 68 069 top 10. sheep receipts none lambs 9.00 to 9.50 yearlings 7.00 to 7.75 wethers 6.75 to 7.25 ewes 6.59 to 7 goats 3.75 to 5.25.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Chicago market summary for hogs cattle and sheep
Chicago receipts and prices for hogs cattle and sheep show hogs steady to lower with bulk buyers at 9.50 to 9.95 per cwt and night quotes 9.25 to 9.95. Cattle receipts around 11 000 with a weak market and ranges from 4.66 to 11.50 for various classes. Sheep receipts about 17 000 with a strong market as wethers bring 7.25 to 8.50 and lambs 8.50 to 11.15.
Market quotations from St Louis livestock report
Receipts and quotations list hogs cattle and sheep prices for St Louis on October 31 with wordy ranges. Hogs steady to 10 cents lower with lights at 8.50 to 10.00 and heavy at 10.20 to 10.25. Cattle receipts 6500 with various grades and prices from 4.50 to 11.15 for natives and feeders, calves at 6.00 to 10.75. Sheep receipts 3000 with lambs 7.50 to 9.6, ewes 3.75 to 7.26, yearlings 8.00 to 8.0.
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ST. Louis
Mtockera
Xan
Iatuthern
Kansas City Livestock Market Reports October 31
Hogs receipts 22 000 and cattle 23 000 with 300 southerns. hogs market lower with bulk 9.70 to 10.05 and pigs 8.50 to 9.60. Prime fed steers 9.50 to 11.00 while dressed beef steers 7.60 to 9.25. Sheep market strong with lambs 10.40 to 11.00 and yearlings 7.00 to 8.00. Cows and heifers 4.60 to 9.00. stockers and feeders 5.50 to 9.75.
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Chicago
Til
Kansas City
Daily Cattle Sales Report From Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City cattle sales show 3100 cattle and 1600 sheep received. Prices listed for multiple buyers include steer runs around 7.10 and 6.6 to 6.25 for cows and bulls, with figures attributed to Stephens Duncan and McCrahan Shamrock observers.
Money Market Quotes for Mexican Currency in San Antonio
Trading in Mexican money in San Antonio Tuesday featured quotes for silver pesos and Carranza money. Bid and asked prices appeared as 60 14 and 61 0 per 100 pesos with various notes and bank money also listed.
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San Antonio
National Bank
Bank of London & x
Carranza Money
Metal market quotes and spot prices in New York
Lead trades around 1.00 at 7.05 with firm spelter. Electrolytic iron steady. Tin quoted steady at 41.75 to 42.00 dollars per hundred pounds. Market notes East St. Louis and first quarter terms in exchange listings.
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New York
Spot
East St. Louis
Devery
Metal Exchange
Oil prices lowered in partial Pittsburg market change
In Pittsburg on October 31 changes in crude oil buying quotations appeared for Cabell and Somerset, each down 5 cents per barrel while the Pennsylvania Crude base at 2.60 remained unchanged. Authorities cited abundant refiner demand as the reason for the reductions in Cabell and Somerset.
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Pittsburg
Cabell
Somerset
Pennsylvania
Cabell Oil
Kentucky
West Virginia
Cotton Market Turns Higher as Nervous Trade Continues
Liverpool firms report a cautious upturn in cotton prices amid ongoing nervousness in the market. Traders cite supply concerns and speculative activity supporting the latest move.
Principal spot cotton market quotations for daily buying
The article presents daily quotations for the principal spot cotton market. It notes middling grade prices and applies to cotton delivered at the market unless otherwise specified.
Cotton Prices Rally In American Markets After Opening Nervous
Cotton futures rose from early losses in New York and New Orleans with steadying tone. New York gained 9 to 13 points at 10 oclock and closed 66 to 9 points higher. Spot values showed gains, while Liverpool weakened and overall prices advanced $2.50 to over $3 per bale by close. Buyers noted futures strength outpacing raw cotton and finished goods.
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Cotton Exchange
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
San Antonio
New York Cotton Opens Nervous Then Firm on Bullish Uptick
The New York cotton market opened higher on December with firm cables but most active months slipped early. Old crop buying pared losses as liquidation eased, then months rallied into the afternoon with January moving from 18.46 to 18.95 and May from 18.69 to 19.25 amid bullish South spot advice and improving technical positions.
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New York
Old Bulla
Renee
Weseeeee LD
New Orleans Cotton Closes Steady After Early Decline
The New Orleans cotton market steadied after an early 36 point drop linked to poor cables. It gained 2 to 4 points over yesterday's close, with favorable interior receipts and buying by leading interests. By noon prices were 27 to 30 points higher, closing steady with an advance of 67 to 61 points.
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NEW_ ORLEANS
Poorter
Liverpool Cotton Market Priced In Early Trade
Spot cotton eased with good middling at 19.914 cents, middling 10.774, and low middling 10.614. Values listed for speculation and expected precipitation show 17,000.
Futures Firm on Liverpool Market
Futures prices in Liverpool show firm tones on October 31 with contracts listed for November through July delivery months. Key figures include November at 10.774, December-January at 106.764, and arch-April around 10.4344, with several near 10.9 ranges for mid-year contracts.
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Liverpool
Cernes Cerandar
Arch
Pril
Neon
London Market Summary From October Trade Notices
London reports lead at 30 pounds sterling 10s with Eperter certis 15s and spot co futures figures. Tin prices show spot £180 16s and futures £182. Bar silver at 324d per ounce with money at 5 percent and discount on short bills at 5 to 6 percent.
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London
Cotton Region Bulletin Ends Season In Houston District
Temperature and rainfall data cover the Houston district for the 24 hours ending 8 a m. Texas weather shows no significant events and conditions are generally fair. The Cotton Region Bulletin is discontinued for the season as of this issue, announced by Allen Buell meteorologist.
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San Antonio
Tex
Houston
Belt
Cotton Region
Allen Buell
Meteorologist
Weather Bureau
Weather observations for October 31, 1916
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports observations taken at 8 a m on Tuesday October 31 1916. Local weather data and conditions are recorded for the day.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
U. S. Department OF Agriculture, Weather Bureau
State banks report Texas deposits rise to record high
Total deposits across Texas banks reached 117,977,504 at the September 12 call, with available cash reserves of 46,226,610 or 39.23 percent. The June 30 call showed 97,160,675 deposits and 32,501,877 reserves, marking a 20,816,829 increase from June and an 11,872,374 rise from March, the department notes as the largest increase in its history.
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Austin
Tex
Commissioner of Insurance and Banking
C. O. Austin
Texas
Department
Foreign trade prospects discussed at Export Association convention
New York on October 31 reports the American Export Association held its seventh annual convention with attendees from across the nation. W. W. Nichols and Edward N. Hurley voiced concerns over current American trade conditions as the event closed with a banquet.
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New York
American Export Association
W. W. Nichols
American Industrial Commission
France
Edward N. Hurley
Federal Trade Commission
Shippers Market San Antonio Produce Prices
Buyers paid prices for day delivered San Antonio produce. Butter steady at 30 to 34 cents per pound. country 28 to 26 cents. packing stock 22 to 25 cents. Chickens hens six dollars per dozen. large fryers six fifty to seven dollars. broilers 3.50 to 4.00 each. turkeys 19 to 20 cents per pound. ducks 5.50 to 6.00 per dozen. geese 7.00 to 9.00 per dozen.
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San Antonio
Texas
Texas Creamery
Chicago Quotations Daily Market Report October 31
Chicago prices for butter rose to Creamery 31% to 35 cents. Eggs gained with receipts 4928 cases. ordinary firsts at 31% to 32 cents, at mark 29% cents. Potatoes fell with 75 car receipts. Minnesota and Dakota white quoted 1.60 to 1.70, Wisconsin and Michigan white 1.50 to 1.70. Poultry alive unsettled with fowls at 16% cents and springs at 17 cents.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Dakota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Springs
Kansas City Produce Prices Include Butter Eggs Potatoes
Kansas City market notes show butter at 33 cents, creamery firsts 31 cents, seconds 27 cents, hens 16 cents, roosters 12 cents, broilers 20 cents. Potatoes are firm with Northern early Ohio and Colorado rurals at $1.65 per bag.
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Kansas City
Ohios
Colorado
Chicago Provisions Prices Updated By Local Market
Local packing house quotations list dry salt extras at 16 percent bacon extra 18 percent and dry salt bellies averaging 14 to 16 pounds at 18 percent. Fancy breakfast bacon 295 fancy hams 22c bacon bellies 14 pound average 20c Pure lard 18 percent compound 18c.
Galveston Trade Totals for October Reported
Figures compiled by the Cotton Exchange secretary show October exports from Galveston amounting to 13,552 bales of cotton and 1,375,362 bushels of wheat. Cotton sales rise from prior Octobers while wheat shipments fall sharply year over year.
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Galveston
Tex
Cotton Eye
An Ultimatum on Prices Enjoyed by Crabshaw
A fragmented notice notes price demands and a dispute over charges, mentioning Crabshaw and Craaw in a context of Christmas costs. The readable text hints at a demand for payment and a potential settlement, with no clear dates or formal parties identified.
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