Livestock prices slide as Indianapolis yard posts mixed cattle data
At the Union Stockyards Indianapolis on Aug 17 sales show cattle receipts small with a weekly drop of 1,700, yet year to date gains. Prices range from good to choice steers at 4.50 to 5.00 per cwt to common stockers at 2.50 to 3.25, while veal calves bring 3.50 to 6.00 and bulls 3.15 to 3.85. Hog receipts reach 4,000 with steady to slightly softer bids, while sheep and lamb arrivals are subdued with weekly declines.
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Union Stockyards
Indianapolis
Cannes
Seipweu
Sakwa
Secesa Penesitees
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Thecestese
Pareelyin
Sonnedont
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South Omaha
Texas
Sea Ik
S. New York
Cables Penne
Shi and Lambe
East Buffalo
Cincinnati
Capa
Interstate stockyards cattle and hog market summaries
Through auctions in Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville St Louis and other centers on August 17 cattle receipts were light with mixed grades. Prime to choice steers and heifers held steady to firm. hogs sold largely steady to higher with top heavies around 96.10 and light faults mixed. sheep and lambs saw scattered firm to steady prices. Regional quoting varied by market with stocker and feeder activity lifting slightly in several yards.
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Interstate
Indianapolis
Squires & Co
Gessepecareens Sekeegee
Kansas City
Caetans
Texas
Louisville
Heese
Iteemen
St. Louis
Curious Chinese Dishes Highlight A London Sketch
A London Sketch recounts visiting Chinese dinners with vivid observations of exotic foods and strong flavors. The narrator recalls raw fish bites, shark fin, pig liver balls, bird’s nest soup, black yolked eggs, seaweed, and a range of soups. He notes some dishes are pleasant while others prove formidable to the palate, including pig lungs and sea slugs, with rat soup tasting legendary for its odor.
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London
England
China
Canton
Hong-Kong
Indiantans Certificates Issued to Listed Names and Places
Certificates have been issued to numerous individuals across Indiana towns including Maywood, Muncie, Bourbon, Charlestown, and Marion. Names include Charles Lochner, Daniel D., John Sweeney, Thomas A. McKnight, Ephraim Blufton, William C. Eagle, Amoe W. Hawkins, Jasper Byer, Philip Leach, J E Kershner, Paul Pasch, Virgil, William N. Jackson, Robert E. McConnell, Anson Reed, Enoch Miller, Henry Fruchie, George E. Lancaster, Catharine Stephenson, Louisa H. Wolff, Christina Clasmier, Mahala Waoth, and others. Amounts vary from single dollars to mid teens.
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Charles Lochner
Maywood
Daniel D
Bunker Hill
John Sweeney
Evaneville
Thomas A. McKnight
Clinton
Ephraim Jalate Blufton
William C. Eagle
Amoe W. Hawkins
Washington
George Parker
Crips Cross Roads
Jasper Byer
Knox
Thomas J. Whittinhill
Charlestown
George E. Lancaster
Julietta
Hotel Sold by the Sheriff in Columbus Sale
The Great Southern Hotel and theater building in Columbus was sold at sheriff’s sale for 3256,000 to Ralph and Lazarus of the city. The property had been under receiver’s control. The Kelley homesteads on East Broad Street were also sold by the sheriff or the Trust Company for 22,000.
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Columbus
Great Southern
Sheriff's
Ralph and
Eo Lazarus
Kelley Homestes
East Broad Street
Sheriff. Oh Trust Company
Prices Down Amid Wide Market Shakeout and Steel Strike
Stocks fell broadly as expectations of higher money rates weakened sentiment. United States Steel led declines while coal and railroad stocks slumped. sterling exchange weakened and Joliet mills shut briefly. London buying and farmer yield talk lent some support, with St. Paul among leaders on rumors of dividend increases.
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New York
United States
Rangers
Pacifics
Amalgamated
Sterling Exchange
London
Joliet
St. Paul
Seaboard
Chicago& Alton
Alton c
Colorado South
Outh
Cal. South
Rates on Loaner and Exchange Clearings and Balances
Rates on loaner and exchange clearings and balances across cities. Indianapolis reports commercial paper at 4 4% and time loans at 5 6%. Clearings total 1,127,788.54 with balances 109,741.69. New York shows mercantile paper at 4 4% and sterling weak. Posted bank bills at 4.86 to 4.88. London and Paris brief notes follow with global rates and bullion data.
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Indianapolis
New York
Chicago
New York Exchange
Boston
Philadelphia
ST. Louis
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Treasury balances and bank statement report contrasts
Washington reports the general fund cash balance excluding gold reserves at 277,566 dollars, with receipts and expenditures from internal revenue customs and miscellaneous items. New York banks show weekly declines in loans deposits and reserves, noting an excess reserve of 18,421,900 dollars and a slight loan reduction amid shifting cash from subtreasury operations and duties.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Dnsone National Bank
Ahandane
Internal Revenue
Customs
New York
Manila
London
Bank Merger Shapes National Reserve Post Union
A reformulated report notes the merger of the Bank of Republic with the First National altering national bank circulation. Surplus reserves show a healthy margin, indicating ample coverage and stability amid the consolidation.
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Bank of Republic
First National
Wall Street Opens Heavy Amid Dull Trading In New York
The market opened heavy and stayed dull throughout the session as London did little and Morgan’s absence suggested a wait-and-see mood. St Paul weakened on dividend doubt, Amalgamated Copper fell without confirmation of a copper price-control plan, and steel shares sagged after recent gains. Southern Pacific rose mildly on insider speculation while Norfolk & Western fell to near day’s lows on pool liquidation. Overall sentiment remained pessimistic with a heavy close.
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St. Paul
Amalgamated Copper
Amalgamated Association
Southern Pacific
Norfolk & Western
Bank Statement Generally Ignored in London Market
New York ahead of London cables patched a weaker tone with a tentative market reaction. Stocks slipped as traders weighed a softer labor outlook. Southern Pacific held its own and recovered some losses, while Union Pacific showed weak support. The day’s cash loss stemmed mainly from the consolidation of First National and National Bank of the Republic. Monday’s trading will hinge on London and labor developments.
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Granger Farwell & Co
New York
London
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
First National
National Bank of the Republic
Grain Prices Slip as Wheat Leads Decline in Chicago
Chicago August 17 board of trade sees wheat and corn ease amid favorable weather and large northwestern receipts. September wheat falls to 7 1/4c with corn and oats down modestly. provisions hold steady to higher. Liverpool demand briefly supports futures before local selling resumes. weekly receipts show sizable movements and dull action overall.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Devery
Liverpool
Northwest
Paris
Troma
France
Seaboard
Minneapolis
Duluth
Ohio
Pacman Tho One Po
New York Market Report Notes Mixed Flour Receipts
At New York on August 17 the scene remains quiet with steady prices. Flour receipts total 17,40 bris with exports about 13,335 bris. Winter patents quoted around 3.60 to 3.90 per barrel and winter straights show similar steady ranges amid a dull market.
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New York
Minnesota grain and commodity prices report shows dull markets
The report lists prices for corn meal wheat oats and rice with mixed activity. Receipts and exports figures, spot quotations for No 2 red and other grades, and options movements reflect English advances and foreign demand shifting prices. Continuous trade details at elevators and coast markets include hogs, lard, pork, cotton seed, and molasses with varied firm to dull tones.
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City
Brandywine
Sean
Sebs Co
New York
Buffalo
Bation
Ottge
Os Inc
Galveston
California
Buenos
City Extra India
Mesa
Japan
New Orleans
Rio
Cordova
Grain prices and rumours across cities in a market report
A multi city market summary from St Louis to Milwaukee notes fluctuating prices. Flour, wheat, corn and lard movements are reported with specific bid levels futures and spot, plus receipts and shipments ranging across various ports and regions. The text lists numerous price quotes for futures and spot contracts and notes firm or dull tendencies in several commodities.
Butter and Eggs Market Reports Across Cities
Aug 17 market notes report butter and eggs firm in Philadelphia Baltimore and St Louis with steady to firm cheese across markets. Chicago and Savannah show spirits of turpentine and rosins trading. western dairy products described as fancy and in fair demand while local provisions note varied pricing and supply.
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York
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Cincinnati
Savannah
Charleston
Me Aales
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