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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1915
Page
14
Market reports show new high prices for cotton with active opening trades in New York on September 14. Prices rose to around 1048, while Liverpool quotes and overseas demand supported sustained buying interest. analysts expect continued strength into the next trading period.
Fragmented OCR note describes cotton trading activity in San Antonio with references to buyers, sellers, and a dated market timeline. Mentions futures, a firm, and possible closing activities around a mid December period with scattered names and numbers.
Futures opened with gains in December and March contracts as New Orleans cotton prices showed firmer levels. Dampened by pressurized supplies and steady demand, prices moved around the low guidance while market participants watched the week’s activity and regional factors.
The report chronicles commodity prices and market activity with references to dairy items, sugar, refined and raw products, and various trade figures. It notes regional prices in Savannah and New Orleans, mentions sugar futures and copper, and includes scattered pricing for butter, creamery products, and various goods, reflecting a broad, fragmented market snapshot.
Receipts show market steady with feeder and dressed beef prices listed. prime fed steers at 88.40, cattle and hogs varied across sites including Kansas City and Chicago areas. Reports from Washington and St Louis highlight census data on bales, exports, and storage, alongside rancher and processor activity and pricing trends.
The Geneward movement notes continued sugar price reductions amid fluctuating import demand. Refiners, extractors, and retailers face lower costs as foreign inquiries ease and currency exchange shifts weigh on sales. Analysts warn of further declines and expect cautious trading as producers adjust to evolving market conditions.
Market notes indicate strengthening demand for hogs with prices holding steady on steady buyers. Trading activity shows cautious gains as supplies tighten and buyers in several regions push higher bids.
Fragmented OCR notes list several names and numbers with references to receipts and dates. Readable items include Gulventan Houyean and Vince AWERPOOL with scattered figures like 427A and 5.3, plus mentions of months and circulation figures. The passage remains garbled and lacks coherent events.
Fragmented OCR shows metal market figures, copper prices, and sterling values alongside wartime references and port city notes. Names appear in garbled form, with mentions of London and New York, and clues to ore, trade, and supply constraints amid conflict.
News record from Washington reports a sharp weekly drop in exports, the steepest since early in the year, contributing to a weakened trade balance. Officials note disrupted shipments due to the Labor Day period and ongoing external pressures. Cotton futures gained modestly while tires and footwear traded unevenly amid market uncertainty.
Fragmentary naval bulletin mentions ships at New York harbor and surrounding seas. It references Vasant Mainines and Pia Piet, with unclear timings in September and a note on weather and movement near the bay. Names and places are partially legible, suggesting routine maritime updates.
The Kansas City cash grain page lists corn and soy markets with futures prices and delivery months. It notes quotations for September and December, with approximate prices per unit and references to quantities and fungible grades. Descriptions include grain futures price movements and yard nominal values, focusing on corn and related commodities.
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