Freight Car Shortage Halts Potatoes Market Across States
Across Colorado and Idaho a massive potato crop decays at loading stations while railcar shortages keep Texas markets short. San Antonio jobbers report scarce supplies and rising prices as shortages ripple nationwide. Illinois corn fears rise with canner losses, and cotton bagging demand soars amid the largest crop indicators. Sugar stocks stay light as seasonality shifts prices.
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San Antonio
Market Quotations for Dairy Eggs Poultry and Meat
Chicago reports mark quotations with butter 24% to 28% cents per pound and creamery 24% to 28%. Eggs steady with 3112 cases received. Cheese steady with varieties around 16% to 17% cents. Poultry live easy with turkeys 14 cents and hens about 13 cents. Potatoes steady with Wisconsin 55 cents, Minnesota 55 cents, Michigan 53 cents.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Quotations for Butter and Eggs From Local Market
Joplin area price quotes list butter creamery firsts records and packing stock at percentages plus eggs extras firsts seconds and dozen prices. Market bids reflect current dairy and egg commodities in wholesale trade.
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Bees Firm Exports Fresh Gathered Extras At 30 Cents
In New York on September 27 bees firm reports 14 784 fresh gathered extras priced at 30 cents. The note lists quantities and unit price reflecting market activity in bee products.
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New York
Poultry and Dairy Prices in St Louis Market Report
Quotations in St Louis Sept 27 show poultry prices firm with chickens at 12 x rkeys 16c and ducks 12c. Butter creamery 25 30c and eggs 21 1 2c.
Stock prices rise moderately amid market steadiness
New York stock market opened with nominal gains and irregular trading as Canadian Pacific Union Pacific Missouri Pacific and St Paul led small advances while Erie Northern Pacific Atchison and Reading dipped slightly. Steel and copper moved firm with buying of big blocks boosting prices, market close showing renewed strength amid steadier sentiment and higher call loans.
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Southern Railway
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Cecveescessabers
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and East Texas
Explanatory notes from the Weather Bureau explain isobars and isotherms. Forecast till 7 p.m. Saturday predicts fair weather for San Antonio and vicinity and generally fair conditions for East Texas tonight and Saturday.
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Vicinity
East Texas
Money on Call and Time Loans Steady on Open Market
New York on Sept 27 money on call remained strong with rates 5 6 percent at ruling level. Closing bid 5 percent and offered 5 percent. Time loans stayed firm for 60 and 90 days at 5 6 percent and for six months at 5 5 percent.
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New
York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
New York
Commodity Prices Slip Amid Mixed Copper Tin Lead Data
New York market reports copper for September at 17.25 bid with October 17.45 and 17.62% ranges, electrolytic and lake copper around 17.62% to 17.87%, castings at 17.25 to 17.37%. Tin remains easy with spot near 50.75 to 51.00, October 50.50 to 50.? Lead steady at 5.10 bid, tin and antimony steady, Cookson’s 9.75, Tron firm.
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New York
Sadia
Cookson's
Copper and tin prices hold steady in London market
London reports copper steady at 79 pounds sterling and tin firm with spot at 232 pounds. Futures quoted at 79 pence per pound for copper and 230 pounds for tin. Lead at 226 pounds and spelter at 27 pounds 7s 6d. Cleveland warrants listed at 66s 1444 in London.
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Cleveland
Lonon
Sugar and Petro Prices Steady Across Markets
Raw sugar holds steady with Muscovado 89 test at 3.67 cents and centrifugal 96 test at 4.17 cents, molasses sugar 89 test at 3.42 cents. Refined sugar unchanged. Petroleum and molasses show steady levels. Hides remain steady. Bogota 26 27 percent reported. Leather firmness noted.
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Bogota
Calves decline as rest of stock holds steady in Fort Worth market
Calves sold on a slower, lower market. beef steers 4.15 to 5.60. stocker steers 4.25 to 5.50. cows 3.25 to 4.35. bulls 3.80 to 4.00. calves 4.00 to 6.85. Hogs steady 8.00 to 9.05. sheep steady about 3.60. Receipts cattle 2500. calves 1500. hogs 1050. sheep 1000.
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Tex
Cattle market nerves steady as buyers clear Union yards
At Union Stock Yards on September 27 cattle buyers cleared supplies quickly. Receipts included 142 cattle 41 calves 54 horses and 6 hogs with cows up to 4.36 calves to 5 hogs to 8.50 and most grown cattle 3 to 4 per cwt. Sheep and goats appeared but demand was weak while prices held steady. The coming week offers no major shifts. ranchers may wait for beef shortages later in the year.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago today posted cattle receipts at 2500 with dull demand. Beeves ranged 5.65 to 11.00, Texas steers 4.60 to 6.20, western steers 5.90 to 9.30, stockers and feeders 4.40 to 7.60, cows and heifers 2.90 to 7.85, calves 8.00 to 11.76. Hogs receipts 10,000 with slow trade. light 8.36 to 8.75, mixed 8.30 to 8.97, heavy 8.10 to 8.92, rough 8.10 to 8.30, pigs 5.25 to 8.25, bulk 8.40 to 8.85. Sheep receipts 4000 with slow market. native 3.35 to 4.50, western 3.50 to 4.50, yearlings 4.50 to 5.50, native lambs 4.75 to 6.95, western 4.85 to 7.35.
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Texas
Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Sept 27
Receipts today include 1500 cattle 600 southern. native steers 6.00 to 10.90, southern steers 4.25 to 6.00, southern cows and heifers 3.50 to 5.25. Hogs 3000. bulk sales 8.45 to 8.70, heavies 8.45 to 8.65, packers and butchers 8.45 to 8.76, lights 8.50 to 8.75, pigs 6.00 to 7.00. Sheep 2000. muttons 3.50 to 4.50, lambs 6.00 to 7.10, range wethers and yearlings 4.00 to 6.50, range ewes 2.50 to 4.25.
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Kansas City
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Steady in St Louis Market
Receipts total 7300 cattle 5000 hogs and 1000 sheep with market steady. Native beef steers 5.50 to 10.75, Texas Oklahoma steers 5.00 to 7.00, cows and heifers 5.50 to 8.70, calves 5.50 to 8.70. Pigs and lights 6.25 to 8.95, mixed and butchers 8.80 to 8.95, good heavy 8.80 to 8.90. Sheep muttons 3.50 to 3.60, lambs 5.50 to 7.26.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Galveston Ship Arrivals and Departures Week
Arrivals included steamers Concho and New York, El Siglo, Middleham Castle, Nicosian, Hillmere, Beachy, Barbarossa, and Harry Tinge among others. Cleared ships were Northwestern and El Dorado, with others sailing to Liverpool Antwerp Tuxpan and New York.
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Nicosian
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Hillmere
Rio de Janeiro
St. Lucia
Beachy
Alexandria
Algiers
Barbarossa
Bremen
Harry Tinge
Bocas del Toro
Northwestern
Tuxpan
Hornby Castle
Antwerp
el Dorado
Iribal
Liverpool
el Dorado Enos
Craigvar
Ham~ure
Cottonseed Oil Market Gains Strength in New York and St Louis
New York cotton seed oil closes strong with spot at 6.17 to 6.21 dollars and nearby months firm. October and subsequent months show gains, with scattered sales noted from 500 to 900 barrels at various prices. In St Louis lead remains quiet at about 4.97 to 5.00 and spelter at 7.46.
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New York
ST. Louis
Prospects For Liberal World Shipments Press Wheat Down
Chicago market report shows wheat opening to percent lower as world shipment prospects weigh on prices. December wheat opens around 89 to 89 cents and ends near 89 1/8 cents. Corn slides on warm weather with oats weak on demand while provisions ease alongside hogs.
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Chicago
Market Prices for Wheat and Corn Commodities
Cash grain bids list No 2 and No 1 grades with bid prices for wheat including red hard northern spring velvet and durum. Corn No 2 and No 2 white bid around 71 to 74 cents, with standard 82 percent and related fractions.
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Chicago
Commodity Quotations From Kansas City Market
Kansas City markets report agricultural prices with grain quotes for cash wheat and corn as well as futures. Prices shown include No 2 red wheat around 89 to 1.03 dollars and oats near 34 to 36 cents with various September December and May futures.
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Kansas City
Wheat and grain quotations from St. Louis market report
Quoted values for cash wheat including No 2 red and No 2 hard with fractional cents and nearby futures. Prices shown for No 2 white and related categories, plus close figures for Wheat December and May, Corn December and May, and Oats December and May.
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ST. Louis
Leading spot markets across several ports
The report lists middling prices in New York 11.65, New Orleans 11 percent, Liverpool 6.59d, Houston 11 7-16, Galveston 11 1/2, and Memphis 11 percent, indicating a general middle-range trading status across major hubs.
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Liverpool
Houston
Galveston
Memphis
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices and Arrivals
Spot cotton remains steady to off with 500 bales sold on the spot and 480 bales arriving. Quotations range from low ordinary around 7 13 to 7 16 cents to good middling near 11 11 16 cents, with receipts totaling 2021 bales and stock at 43 216 bales.
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New Orleans
Spot cotton prices steady at Galveston market
Galveston Texas September 27 spot cotton closed steady with declines of 7 to 12 percent across grades. Low ordinary 7 8c. ordinary 8c. good ordinary 8 9c. low middling 10c. middling 11c. good middling 11 1/2c. middling fair 12 1/2c. Sales none f o b 1050. Receipts 23,658. stock 245,710.
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Tex
Llijac
F. O B
New York Spot Cotton Close Quiet at Upland and Gulf Rates
Spot cotton in New York closed quiet on September 27 with middling uplands at 11.55 cents and middling gulf at 11.80 cents. No gales reported.
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Gulf
Cotton market notes and weather brief in Memphis and Dallas
Memphis reports spot cotton steady at middling 11 3/4 cents. Dallas notes Texas cotton belt weather at noon with temperatures from 64 to 78 degrees and partly cloudy skies.
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Tex
Cotton Drops Then Rises as Market Opens Steady
Cotton opened steady with heavy liquidation and southern selling amid fears the cold wave caused damage. Prices fell early, then rallied before slipping again, with October around 10.96 and another drop in active months as traders covered shorts and buyers returned.
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New York
Southern
National Gunners’ Association
Cotton futures open steady with varied January to December quotes
New York markets show cotton futures opening steady as traders note mixed front month activity. January 11.32 34, February 11.38 40, March 11.44 46, May 11.51 52, July 11.55 56, September 10.91 96, October around 11.0, November 11.08 10, December 11.1.
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Mech. O. Ad Ee
New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Steady Amid Poor Cables
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady failing 4 to 6 points as rain and cool temperatures weighed on demand. Early trading was dull with activity mainly from professionals. Prices slipped 7 to 9 points below yesterday’s close after noon amid bearish crop notes and rush of October notices.
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Oklahoma
Texas
Shorts
New York
Cotton futures close steady with small declines
The market shows cotton futures finishing steady with a net decline of about 10 to 11 points. Trading notes reflect mixed bid and offer levels across months from September through May with minor variations in opening and closing quotes.
Liverpool cotton prices ease in limited demand
Spot cotton in limited demand at Liverpool on Sept 27 with American middling fair at 7.11d and middling 6.59d. Prices show a drop across grades, sales total 5000 bales including 300 for speculation and export and 4600 American. No receipts recorded.
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Liverpool
Futures Opened Lower As Liverpool Market Closes Quiet
Futures in Liverpool opened easier and closed quiet with the September contract at 6.42 and various month spreads narrowing. Details show steady to slightly softer values across the calendar, including Sept-Oct at 6.29144d and Jan-Feb at 6.204d.
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Liverpool
Coffee futures steady as Rio No.7 quoteshold steady
New York September 27. Coffee market reports No.7 Rio futures steady with December 1595 and March 14.04 as quotes. Visible supply figures show totals around 2.7 million last year and 2.18 million year to date with American holdings near 1.9 million, indicating broad market activity.
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