Wholesale Grocers Report Busy Trade and Weak Market Cores
Local wholesale traders on Friday reported strong activity with traveling salesmen stating retail merchants and patrons nationwide were in good spirits. While fruit and vegetable prices soften broadly, apples peaches and berries hold steady. corn and wheat supplies tighten expectations for a better crop. In Indianapolis, receipts for State trade remain light but prices steady to firm for many staples, with lard and some oils reflecting weaker hog products.
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Indianapolis
Snea
Seneca
Secretary of the Board of Trade
Wagon Market Prices For Hay And Feedstuffs
Hay prices and wagon market rates show steady demand with light offerings. Timothy hay old 20 per ton, new 10, mixed 11, new 31, clover old 10, new 25, oats new 9? per bushel, corn 5? per bushel, oats per ton 2 12, new oats 0? Sheaf oats per ton 2 12.
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Hay
Timothy
Prices paid by shippers and wholesale goods list
Prices paid by shippers cover poultry to lard and groceries. Turkeys and ducks quoted, various cheeses, wool, hides, tallow, nuts, and retail retail coffee and flour prices across numerous items. A long catalog of commodity quotations and wholesale levels reflects mixed demand and notable regional price spreads.
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Doe
Suisconam Ic
New York
Lsc
Limburger
Treasury balances and international money markets report
Indianapolis and New York money markets show varied rates with time loans at 5.6 percent and 4.0 percent in different segments. London and Paris discount figures, mercantile paper around 4.4 to 4.6 percent, and New York treasury balances cite available cash of 231 million plus gold reserve of 101.6 million.
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Indianapolis
New York
Primé Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Market Drift and Weaknessinge as August Trades Open
Private wire notes describe an erratic session with an overall 1% average daily drop. Canadian Pacific led declines amid rumors of pool trouble while Reading and Missouri Pacific showed mixed moves and rail stocks stalled. Industrials and traction shares lacked solid support as money remained easy and speculation dominated today.
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Meyer & Kiser
New York
Canadian Pacific
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Gould
Virginia
Carolina Chemical
Metropolitan Street Railway
Market Dullness Follows Narrow Recovery In New York
The New York market extended the prior recovery with dullness and profit taking. Short selling and a bear raid on Canadian Pacific tested the market amid expectations of lower prices after the bank statement and possible profit taking tomorrow.
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Albert R. Thompson & Co
New York
Canadian Pacific
Live Stock Markets Show Cattle Weak Despite Some Improvement
Union Stockyards Indianapolis Aug 7 Cattle receipts 1200 shipments 4. Cattle run fair with improved quality but overall poor standard consignments. Prices generally weak with some high grade sales on par or barely steady. Good to choice steers 1350 lb and up, plain fat steers 1250 lb. Bulls dull with few above 275 to 335. Calves steady with good veals around 4.71. Low grade stock lack market value and prices vary 5 to 15 cents within similar lots.
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Nice
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Aus
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Atte Guitet
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Cattle and grain markets across major cities Aug 7 report
Kansas City markets show cattle receipts around 1,850 natives and 2,14 Texans with prices lagging, hogs steady to lower, lambs rising. Chicago and St Louis report mixed cattle and hog demand with wheat prices down on Paris weakness and favorable harvest weather. Nearby futures reflect bearish sentiment for wheat, corn steady to firm, oats off slightly, with provisions softening early then steadier.
Clergy organize National Sacerdotal League of America
Bishops and priests attending the Catholic Abstinence Union convention in Pittsburg organized the National Sacerdotal League of America. Officers elected include President Rev. Father Siebenfolker of Canton Ohio, honorary president Archbishop Elder of Cincinnati, secretary and treasurer Rev. P. J. Mullen of Boston. The group aims to mobilize total abstainers among Catholic clergy and promote abstinence among their congregations.
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Catholic Abstinence Union of America
National Sacerdotal League of America
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Honora
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Cincinnati
P. J. Mullen
Boston
Wheat Opens Sharp Break With Mixed Market Signals
Chicago reports a sharp opening decline in wheat due to indifferent Liver pool cables and a weak Paris market, followed by a partial rally as commission houses bought. The Modern Miller bearish note kept prices easy again, citing strong hard winter yield in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska and liberal movement to local points and Northwestern mills. Oats rise early on demand but retreat from the top as local selling pressure grows. Corn moves with wheat, corn prices stable near last night’s close amid dull trade.
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Strela Smetaca
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Oklahoma
Nebraska
Kansas City
Great Day for Pit Scalpers in Chicago Wheat and Corn
Porterfield and Co. report a downturned day for pit scalpers with three dips and three rallies. Wheat opened heavy due to selling by Patten and commission houses, yet buying on Northwest news and later covering kept prices firm. Despite weakness, a bullish mood persists and holders expect a market bulge after Monday's crop report.
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Porterfield & Co
Chicago
Patten
Commission Houses
Northwest News
Wheat Market Report Shows Irregular Trade in New York
At New York wheat prices showed irregular movement while flour receipts reach 33,42 bria and exports 16,292 bris. Rye flour dull and commes steady. Wheat receipts total 51,000 bushels with exports 149,235 bushels. Spot prices ease for No 2 red and No 1 northern Manitoba and related futures afloat from Duluth and Manitoba sources.
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Ham
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Quotations at St Louis Baltimore Cincinnati and Elsewhere
Market reports from several cities show varying prices for flour, corn, oats and wheat with mixed futures notes. Prices for butter eggs cheese and meats are listed across Chicago New York Philadelphia and Boston reflecting regional demand and supply shifts.
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New York Prices Show Mixed Signals in Early Delivery Prospects
In New York on August 7, reports indicate price tensions as buyers seek early delivery. Market chatter points to rising bids in some lines while others show breaks, with expectations that next week may bring advance orders amid uneven availability and promised prompt shipments.
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New York
Am Aé
Vance Tain
New York and St Louis Market Notes Amid Mixed Prices
A fragmentary market summary from New York and St Louis references varied staple prices and trading activity. Mentions of uplands commodity status, sale quantities, and a steel lead note appear, with figures indicating stock levels around 57,106 and a brief price snapshot on metals and bales. The text is incomplete but signals ongoing commodity trading across regions on August 7.
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New York
Fish Pirates On Puget Sound Inagaurate Theft Ring
Seattle August 1 fish pirates have begun a reign of theft on Puget Sound lower waters. Bribery failed and thieves seized fish from traps and rifled gear, with as much as a portion of the catch taken. Local authorities report ongoing losses and efforts to curb the racket.
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Seattle
Wash
Cody
Lower Sound
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