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The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1903

Page

10

Cattle Market Report from Indianapolis Stockyards

The USION stockyards in Indianapolis report weekly cattle receipts and price trends. Receipts show mixed shifts with overall week closing prices near last week, steady to higher for select grades, and tighter supply boosting the market for choice feeding cattle. Highest prices observed include steers at 5.35, heifers at 4.00, cows at 4.00, bulls at 3.95, and calves at 6.70, with varied quotations for different weight ranges and grades.

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Hog and sheep market trends in midwest and east reports

Receipts of hogs show a weekly decline of about 7,000 from last week, with year over year and two-year comparisons. Prices fluctuated widely from day to day, ending mostly steady to higher as demand improved. sales ranged mainly from 5.60 to 8.00, with heavy mixes and lighter hogs trading variably. Sheep and lamb receipts were smaller, with lambs pushing to around 5.20 and some as high as 6.75, while old sheep hovered near 3.25 to 5.75. overall market for sheep and lambs finished in a healthy, firm tone.

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Amalgamated Copper Boosts Market on Friday

Trading on the New York stock market sees professional activity and profit taking, with Amalgamated Copper drawing selling pressure. London markets mirrored the downturn before a sharp rebound anticipated from bank statements, while large buyers and reduced loan liquidation helped stem declines and push prices upward.

New York Clearing-House Banks and Market Reaction to Bank Figures

A list of New York banks and institutions appears as a clearing-house reference. Stocks show a sharp early surge before bank statement figures. After publication, prices faltered with declines in St Paul Atchison Union Pacific L N Missouri Pacific Rock Island and others. Amalgamated Copper bought early then weakened while Erie and steel stocks stayed firm. Tractions performed well and C F I advanced.

St. Paul Atchison Union Pacific Missouri Pacific Rock Island New York Central Pennsylvania Illinois Central L. &Nl Amalgamated Copper

Markets and Money Rates Across Cities

Indianapolis reports commercial paper at 4 to 6 percent and time loans at 5 to 6 percent with clearings and balances detailed. New York shows call money nominal, time money firmer with rates up to six months at 5 percent, Sterling exchange firm, bar silver quoted in New York and London, and London money discounts around 2 to 4 percent with consols noted.

Indianapolis Clearigs New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Firm Bankers London

Specie and Merchandise Movement in New York Trade

Exports of specie for the week from this point totaled 541676 dollars in mines and ee in wee. Imports of dry goods and general merchandise were valued at 10276396 dollars.

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Treasury balances show available cash and gold reserve

Washington reports Saturday balance in the general fund excluding the 150000.00 gold reserve in the division of redemption. Available cash balance is 100,664,626 with the gold reserve noted separately.

Washington Treasury

Private Wire Advice Trading in Stocks Fluctuates

Trading today was comparatively featureless with light volume and a dull undertone. Before the bank statement, fractional recessions occurred from stock selling while buying varied in character. The market showed a waiting tone and was not definite enough to predict next week’s possibilities. Interest centered on the bank statement, which satisfied no one and triggered a mixed reaction.

Meyer & Kiser New York

Stock Market Turmoil Tops Week as Bears and Bulls React

New York reports a dramatic week in securities with predictions of disaster giving way to gains. Investors split between fear of failures and optimism as bulls cheer rising values reaching into the millions.

Porterfield & Co New York America

Profit Taking a Feature in New York Stock Market

Profit taking on bank statement expectations dominated today trading. London prices were irregular, opening near Friday's close and firming as the day progressed. Short selling followed a rush to sell, driving main gains and then a rapid retreat to about a point below yesterday's close.

A. R. Thompson & Co Telegram New York London Shorts Union Pacific Atchison St. Paul

New York Weekly Bank Statement Shows Mixed Averages

The New York clearing banks report weekly averages with loans at 908,345,600 and deposits at 903,335,300. Cash reserves fell by 2,257,000 amid a complex balance with loans dropping 4,351,600 while the stock market rebound boosted securities demand and borrowing activity.

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Indignant Editor Reflects on Advertising Demands

The South Bend Times quotes an indignant editor lamenting that if half of the daily free advertising offered to newspapers nationwide were accepted the publishers would have little space left for news. He condemns the audacity of some people and the sheer gall involved.

South Bend

Wheat market surges early after bullish Chicago session

Chicago August 15 wheat prices rose sharply with September futures up 4a while corn held steady and oats fell. Minneapolis cash wheat hit 2.01 per bushel as shorts covered and bulls dominated in initial trading, later easing but closing up 4a. Provisions declined, hogs steadied, and receipts remained light amid favorable West weather and strong cash demand.

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Flour and grain prices rise on wheat advance in New York

In New York on August 15 the flour market showed strength with higher prices on several grades. Wheat receipts totaled 61,300 bushels amid strong outside support and a late market push, while corn and oats remained steady to modestly mixed. Prices for rye flour and corn meal varied by grade, with multiple values listed across Western and city markets.

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Tallow firm items and sugar refining notes from import ledgers

Fragmentary ledger entry lists tallow and molasses notes, sugar refining divisions, and invoice details. Includes references to Japan, Cordova, and Rio markets, various No numbers with small price figures, and partial product descriptors such as mill, centrifugal tests, and crushed or powdered grades.

Japan Rio Bec Cordova

Quotations Across Markets From St Louis to Liverpool

Prices for flour wheat corn and oats in St Louis Cincinnati Louisville and Minneapolis shift as of August 1. Wheat red and No 2 red rise and fall with futures. pork and bacon volumes steady to lower. cotton goods and hemp mention general markets. Liverpool and London report No 2 wheat and corn futures with mixed outcomes. Shipping figures show large grain shipments and farm commodities moving across Kansas City Louisville Cincinnati.

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Mixed New England and Midwest Butter Market Notes

Market reports from New York Philadelphia Chicago and other cities show butter prices varying across regions. Dull to firm tones appear with Western creamery and dairy items moving at assorted quotes, while eggs rise slightly and spirits and rosin markets edge along.

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Poultry Prices Across Cities Reported

Western spring chickens and fowls noted as dull and easy in price. Chicago and St Louis report iced poultry and turkeys with varied quotations. Boston and Cincinnati show steady to easier hens and spring chickens with minor fluctuations. Louisville lists hens and spring chickens at 10 cents.

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Metals Market Report from New York and St Louis

New York reports fairly active metals with mixed prices for August 16. Nitrate and tin show steadiness with copper at 1257% per ton and lead at 4.20. Iron remains nominal and quiet. St Louis notes steel activity with lead at 4.10 and spelter firm around 36.0.

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New York Dry Goods Market Shows Firm Prices

Activity in the dry goods division signals ongoing demand with buyers showing timely interest. Prices remain firm as market developments unfold, reflecting cautious optimism in the trade.

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Wool Market Summary From New York Trade Report

In New York on August 16, wool prices remained steady with domestic demand described as moderate. The report notes steady rates for fine and country wools amid renewed buyer activity, though some lots showed uneven demand and varying fleece qualities.

The Overworked Rich and Newport Summer Life

The article argues that fashionable Newport routines exhaust the wealthy and social leaders. It notes even relaxation is a continual movement from one social function to another with constant formality and pressure, urging a true retreat to quieter country life.

New York World Newport Saing

A Fletcher & Co Safe Deposit Vault Ad

A Fletcher and Company offers safe deposit vault services at 30 East Washington Street. It guarantees fire safety and secure storage for bonds, districts, silver plate, jewels, trunks, and packages. The vault contains 2100 items with annual rents from 5 to 45 dollars. John S. Tarrington is the manager.

Anc John S. Tarrington

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