Cattle Trade Closes Steady at Union Stock Yards
At Union Stock Yards on Sept 2 the market opened brisk but with light supply less than 100 head, trading then dead. Cows were steady with prices from 3.25 to 3.50 for choice butchers and 2.50 to 3 for stockers. calves sold around 3.75 to 4.25 for light stock. Hogs ranged steady to 50 cents higher, with choice hogs 6.75 to 7 and tops near 7, bulk around 6.75. Week’s sales totaled 3,560 dollars in calves and hogs combined.
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Union Stock Yards
Mohair Market and Livestock Disease Hit 1919 Markets
Correspondence to the National Provisioner notes a meat shortage in Germany due to hoof and mouth disease spreading among cattle. Berlin reports 1699 cases on August 17, up from 4091 on January 1, signaling a serious livestock crisis. The National Mohair Growers Association warns of a US mohair shortage as buyers push for cheap purchases, urging growers to hold for higher prices. Texas mohair expected around 40 cents, with mills needing domestic supply as turkeys are scarce.
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Hamburg
Germany
Berlin
National
Mohair Growers’ Association
New Mexico
United States
Clearing House Week Reserve Report Shows Drop in Cash Reserves
The Associated Press reports New York clearing house banks hold 32,493,100 in excess reserves, down 3,786,050 from last week. Loans and deposits declined across categories with total deposits at 1,805,616,000 and circulation up 797 to 49,342,000.
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Associated Press
New York
Xcess
Tual Condi
Greater
New York Clearing House
Metal Markets Report Shows Mixed Copper and Tin Activity
The Associated Press reports varied copper activity with spot and futures around 12.00 to 12.15 in New York and London prices up modestly. Tin holds around 41 to 42 dollars with London quotes steady. lead and spelter show modest gains. Iron prices in Cleveland and London show softer trade, with iron and alloys trading in the mid-teens to mid-16s per ton.
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Associated Press
New York
Tober
London
Custom House
Lake
East St. Louis
Cookson’s
Cleveland Warrant
Northern
Southern
Sports Scoreboard Snapshot
New York leads by 7 New Orleans up 12 Liverpool 13. Spots show New York 15 up New Orleans unchanged Liverpool 3 4 up Houston % up Galveston unchanged.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Houston
Galveston
Liverpool cotton market closes steady in American opening
The Liverpool market shows 10,000 bales traded with 13 points rise. American cotton dominates sales at 7.72 for middling and 6.37 for ordinary, spinners stronger demand, futures steady to barely steady with near month prices ranging from 6.25 to 6.22 across successive contracts.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
New York Cotton Receipts by Port September 1 to Date
Total net cotton receipts at all ports since September 1 listed by port with figures for New Orleans Savannah Wilmington and Brunswick. The record shows varied totals including high figures for Brunswick and lower readings for New Orleans and others.
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Associated Press
New York
Babs
Triuerror
Deghee
Spas
Cca
Cede
Orléane
Savannah
Crepioslon
Wilmington
Pope
Utah
Brunswick
New York Weekly United Atalanta Port Receipts and Stocks
Week ending Sept 1 reports total U S port receipts 26 537 with 1132 at United Atalanta ports and 84 839 at all U S ports last week. Exports for the week 154 177 with year ago 74 869. Stocks at U S ports 176 466 vs 225 313 last year interior towns 90 927. Overland to mills and Canada and Southern mill takings noted with gains in interior stock.
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United Atalanta
United States
Teese
SOAS
Cee Vise
Ab Lavoiqoor S
Great Britain
Holt
Port receipts and mill takings for the year noted
Port receipts total 8,853,239 with 7,491,731 recorded for Overland to mills and Canada. Estimated annual bonthion mill takings 2,252,032. Stock at interior towns shows 944 units brought into sight. season progress noted. The University of Lyon plans a model hospital with 1,300 beds and modern equipment.
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Mills
Canada
Eee
University of Lyon
France
Hogs Advance Another Nickel at Fort Worth
Fort Worth market report shows cattle receipts 500 with steadies across categories and hogs up five cents with top at 7.67 and bulk 7.20 to 7.40. Sheep receipts 150 with steady prices. notable lots include Ward Cattle Co of Gardendale 27 steers at 899 pounds and Chesser & Co of Brady 332 feeder steers at 721 pounds priced at 4.50.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Ward Cattle Company
Gardendale
Chesser & Co
Brady
Kansas City Live Stock Prices and Receipts
Cattle receipts 2000 with steady market. Native steers 5.00 8.00, southern steers 4.00 6.00, southern cows 3.00 4.50, native cows 5.25, stockers 3.25 5.75, calves 4.50 7.50. Hogs receipts 10000, markets steady to +0.05. Bulk 7.20 7.35, heavy 7.20 7.35, packers 7.20 7.40, lights 7.15 7.35. Sheep receipts 700, market steady. Muttons 3.25 4.00, lambs 5.50 6.35, wethers 3.25 4.25, ewes 2.50 3.75.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago livestock market report shows receipts around 200 cattle 5000 hogs and 1000 sheep. Cattle varied by class from Reeves at 5.00 to 9.25 for calves with steady market. Hogs range from 5.25 to 7.80 with bulk sales near 7.15 to 7.45. Sheep steady with natives at 2.00 to 3.80 and yearlings 4.00 to 4.90.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Texas
Bold Omaha Woman Bets On Pacific Dip
Grace Harris, a prominent Omaha social figure, stuns beachgoers as she bets to wade above her knees in the Pacific. She strips to reveal undergarments, slips into the water, is dunked by a breaker, and loses her false teeth while spectators fund a laugh and a cash wager. Two 15-foot crocodiles with multiple teeth are found at Panama's Culebra Cut, likely ancient, and head to the National Museum in Washington.
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Grace Harris
Omaha
Los Angeles Times
Pacific
Culebra
Panama
Central America
National Museum
Washington
New Orleans Lines Adopt Central Cotton Bills System
Leyland and Harrison steamship lines serving New Orleans will follow the Liverpool bills of lading rules under the central bureau plan. Local banks and railroads ignore the plan as of now, while Sol Wexler of the New Orleans exchange committee remains confident southern interests will prevail.
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New Orleans
Central Bureau
New York
Leyland and Harrison Steamship Lines
Europe
Liverpool Bills
Sol Wexler
New Orleans Exchange Bills
Movement Records Set in Texas Cotton Market
In Taylor Texas on September 2 the largest single day wagon cotton receipts of the season were 738 bales, raising the season total to 7012 bales. August totals for twelve years show 7012 bales as the peak, with prior years ranging from 23 to 6362 bales and the 1900s tallies listed.
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Taylor
Tex
New York Coffee Futures Close Steady Ahead
The coffee futures market closed steady yesterday with a net advance of 6 to 14 points. Sales reached 89,500 bags while spot coffee held firm. No 7 Rio sold at 13 40 and No 4 Santos at 14 1/2 to 15 cents, with Cordova around 14 to 16 cents, nominal.
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Associated Press
New York
Rio
Santos
Cordova
New York Exchange Rates and Silver Prices Report
Close prime mercantile paper. Sterling exchange five Seran ea bankers at 4.83. or ay bills and 4.86.05 for demand. Commercial bills 4.83. Bar silver 52. Mexican dollars 45c.
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New York
Sterling Exchange Frve Seran Ea Bankers’ S
Fifteen Week Sentence For Purloined Pigeons
Arthur Spicer twelve years old was sentenced to fifteen weeks of “eating papers” for stealing fifteen fancy pigeons. Judge Callan ordered him to sell newspapers daily and earn one dollar weekly, with any extra kept as profit. He will start work tomorrow.
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Arthur Spicer
Washington Dispatch
Arthur
Bulls Rule in Market as Wheat Prices Edge Higher
Chicago reports bullish tone in the wheat market driven by European cables and Russian harvest concerns. December wheat advances to 95 1/2 cents, corn strengthens on strong shipping demand, oats soften, and hog products rise as lard stocks drop. Morocco tensions and Kansas drought press prices higher.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Russia
Canadian Northwest
Seaboard
Berlin
Morocco
Kansas
Grain Receipts Report From Chicago Area Markets
Receipts summarized by commodity with car counts. Wheat 18 cars including 58 contract grade. Corn 428 cars with 147 contract grade. Oats 166 cars. Total wheat receipts across Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth 61 cars, vs 482 last week and 824 a year ago.
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CHE Associated Press
Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Grain prices in Chicago market report
Quotations show cash wheat across grades with prices from 89 to 91 cents for No 2 red up to 96 to 64 cents for other grades. No 3 northern spring ranges from 1.05 to 1.10 dollars, while corn and oats list No 2 and No 2 white values from 65 to 66 cents and 44 to 45 cents respectively.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Quotations for Wheat Corn and Oats in St Louis Markets
Sept 2 prices show cash wheat and corn firmer with slight gains. September wheat at 88 5 8 cents, May 99 cents, December 94 cents. corn 63 4 to 64 cents for No 2 track and white. oats steady to higher with December 46 5 8 cents and May 49 5 6 cents.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Wheat and corn prices steady in Kansas City quotations
Quotations today show cash wheat unchanged to one half cent higher with No 2 hard 96 97%4c and No 2 red 884c. Corn holds firm with No 2 mixed 61/4 62c and No 2 white 62c while oats stay level with No 2 white 43 %c. Close shows September wheat 89%c December 98%%c May 98cc corn September 6144c December 62c May 65c.
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Kansas City
Rice market report from New Orleans exchange
Rough Honduras was active and steady and clean madee barely steady on the floor. Prices quoted include Rough Honduras 3.850 3.40, rough Japan 2.00 3.20, Clean Honduras 4% 4%c, clean Japan 2 3%c. Receipts: Rough 420 sacks, millers 146 sacks. Sales: Clean Honduras 1241 sacks at 2.25403.30, clean Japan 4342 sacks at 115-16 4 cc.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Sugar Market Brief From New York Trade Notes
Sugar and molasses prices flow in a quick market note from New York. Raw sugar shows strong 96-test at 360, Muscovado 89-test at 4.86 cents per pound, molasses sugar at 4.61 cents, refined sugar remains strong while molasses trades quietly.
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Thy
Associated Press
New York
Market Roundup Indicates Mixed Commodity Activity
New York reports leather hides dull yet firm in other markets with hides and wool steady. Rice sugar and cotton show dull or unsettled activity as markets close for the day with thin trading and little price movement.
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New York
Trade gains show improvement in jobbing markets
R G Dun reports a brighter tone in general trade across New York and western and southern jobbing centers. Construction activity and structural steel bookings rise, while primary and secondary markets improve. Prices stabilize with readjustment, dress goods trading strengthens, and domestic hides gain strength in the packet market.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade Today
New York City
Weather bulletin for Houston district cotton stations
Temperature and rainfall readings for the Houston district covering 24 hours ending at 8 am. Includes notes on minimum temperatures for the last 12 hours and a disclaimer that certain data were not used in the averages.
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San Antonio
Tex
Houston
Weather noted with scattered rain in the South
The belt remains fair except for South Carolina and the southeast coast. Temperatures run near normal. Rainfall reports include Waycross Georgia 1.80 inches and Charleston South Carolina 2.80 inches.
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South Carolina
Waycross
Charleston
8. C
Weather observations at 8 a.m. September 2 1911
Observations recorded at 8 a m on Saturday September 2 1911 include wind direction and speed, temperature, rainfall, and general weather state for the first column.
Wool Quotations Steady Across Grading Range
Wool markets in St. Louis show quiet activity with medium grades at 18 to 2 1/2 cents, light fine 17 to 19 1/2 cents, heavy fine 14 to 15 cents, and tub washed 25 to 30 cents.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Market Summary: Fruits Prices Rise as Hogs Tighten
Local wholesale markets show brisk fruit movement with California crops priced moderat e. Grapes and apples ease in price while bananas arrive in abundant supply. Meat lists stay firm though pork remains unusually active due to hog shortages. Eggs and butter show mixed signals as chicken prices ease.
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California
Texas
Chicago
Prices for dairy eggs and poultry at local market
Price to shipper less commission and price to retailer show butter at 25c per pound, country butter 14 to 20c. eggs slow and steady with fresh country candled 14 1éc. cheeses firm with various cents per pound. poultry steady with large choice hens $6 per dozen, medium hens $5, springs from $2.15 to $4.50 per dozen, guineas $3.50 per dozen, ducks $6 per dozen, squabs $1.25, turkeys 14 1ée per pound.
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Limburger
Badger State
Chicago Market Quotations September 2 1930s era prices
Chicago prices list dairy and produce with butter creamery and daisies quotes, eggs and cheese steady, receipts 7759 cases, potatoes easy, poultry weak with turkeys fowls and springs priced, veal steady by weight ranges.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Market quotes from Kansas City morning report
Associated Press dispatch from Kansas City lists dairy and egg prices. Butter and creamery at 25 cents, firsts 23, seconds 2 1 2 cents, packing stock 16 2 3 cents. Eggs quoted at extras 21 1 2, firsts 18 1 2 cents.
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THE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Butter firm output tops thirty nine thousand six hundred pounds
The Associated Press reports Elgin Illinois on September 2 that a butter firm produced 39 600 pounds in a June quarter.
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Associaten Press
Elgin
Poultry and Butter Market Report St Louis Sept 2
Quotations from St Louis market show poultry weak with chickens at 10 cents, turkeys 15 to 16 cents, ducks 40? cents, butter firm at 19 to 25 cents creamery, eggs easy. Associated Press report notes licensing context.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Eggs firm time changed receipts 6873 cases
Eggs firm time changed with receipts totaling 6873 cases reported in New York on September 2.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
New York Dress Goods Prices Hold Steady for 1912 delivery
No new prices set yesterday for dress goods singhams and chambrays for spring 1912 delivery. Prices remained unchanged while the print cloth market showed strength and activity as beer robbers reportedly bought prints.
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Associated Press
New York
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