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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1903

Page

10

Local Wholesale Trade Sluggish with Low Cereals Receipts

In a slack market for cereals, receipts fell below average with only thirty cars of wheat and corn reported yesterday by inspectors. Prices remained steady across the board as the Board of Trade quotables show white and mixed corn at various fractions and timothy hay near fifteen dollars a ton. Wagon market activity was limited with no sizable showing of shipments yesterday.

Board of Trade Ae Arket Tyelew

Prices of wares and farm commodities listed in market report

The market report lists prices for cereals, hay, straw, hides, tallow, and groceries. It includes corn per bushel, oats per bushel, sheaf oats per ton, Timothy hay and clover hay per ton, straw per ton, and various butter and cheese prices. Wholesale drug and dry goods quotations follow with numerous chemical names and ledger items.

Chicago Stocks Report Fragment at Thompson Co. Wire

A partial stock list from Albert R. Thompson & Co. wire shows entries for American National, National Biscuit, Swift & Co., United Box Board, and related U.S. trading names. The fragment hints at a market round but lacks complete data or outcomes.

Albert R. Thompson & Co American National Bete National Biscuit Swift & Co United United Box

Local Stock Market Report From Yesterday

Security Trust Company stock featured with thirty shares sold at 103 percent. Union Traction common stock closed at 46 bid 4715 asked, marking a drop from Monday. Preferred stock bid remained, but asked rose by half a point. American National Bank stock rose one point in bid. Columbia National Bank stock offered at 1M. Sales listed include Security Trust Company, American National Bank bonds, Union Traction, Telene Ist, Citizens' Street railway, American Central Life Bank.

Security Trust Company Union Traction Common American National Bank Columbia National Bank Security Trust Com American ‘National’ Bank Ls Water &S Union Tractionm Ss New Telene Ist Citizens Bi American Central Life Bank

Financial Markets and Treasury Statement Summary

Indianapolis loans and balances show 1,319,312.22 and 388,895.62. New York call money 2 to 2 1/2 percent, time money 4 1/2 to 5 percent. Sterling and mercantile rates steady. London and Paris exchange cited. silver markets noted. Washington treasury balances report available cash 226,601,883.

Indianapolis Comercial Clearge New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Washington Treasury

New York Stock Market Upward Turn Closes Strong

Private wire reports show a day of mixed movement in New York stocks with an early decline giving way to strong buying. Short-covering and bullish private banker sentiment pushed key issues like Louisville & Nashville St. Paul Goulds Erie and Reading higher. Union Pacific attracted talk of bulls while money markets remained easy and London shifted from seller to buyer as gold exports were favored.

New York Coal Miners’ Convention Atchison London Sterling Exchange United States Shipbuilding Metropolitan Street Railway Interurban Wall Street Mpt Earl Leal United States The Stock Exchange Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pittsburg, Chicago & Fort Wayne Lway Company Meyer & Kiser Louisville & Nashville St. Paul Gould Erie Cooper Union Pacific Paris

Market rally after late covering in New York stocks

New York trading saw a late covering rally after an initial open decline. London shifted from selling to buying about 20 000 shares on balances. A coal operators miners conciliation board move boosted sentiment though conditions remain two sided and uncertain with corn cotton money and sterling in play.

A. R. Thompson & Co New York London

Equity group aims to raise farm prices by withholding crops

The Providence Journal reports on a new Indiana organization, the American Society of Equity, aiming to push grain prices up by farmers withholding their crops from the market, repeating a tactic seen in old attempts to control prices.

Providence Journal Indiana American Society of Equity Pega

Sharp advance in corn lifts market as prices steady at close

Chicago June 16 The grain market saw a sharp corn price advance under bullish crop signals. September corn closed higher while oats up slightly and wheat little changed. Near steady finish for July and September corn, with firm demand and limited offerings. Local receipts and shipments cited for wheat flour corn and oats.

Chicago France Russia St. Louis Northwest Bradstreet’s Illinois Minneapolis Duluth Nawies Eesco

Supply changes in grains via Bradstreet telegraph

Bradstreet telegraph reports wheat supplies in the United States and Canada east of the Rockies decreased while Europe shows an increase. total supply down 4,152,000 bushels. Corn up 195,000 bushels. oats down 367,000. Major rises include 1,353,000 in Manitoba and 200,000 at Northwestern interior elevators, plus 160,000 at Port Huron, 79,000 at Nashville, and 64,000 at Eau.

New York Bradstreet United States Canada Rockies Europe Manitoba Northwestern Port Huron Nashville Coeau

Wheat Market Mixed as Futures Rally on Corn News

New York June 16 Wheat market fairly active and irregular due to light stocks. July options strengthened amid bullish crop news and covering by shorts, while later maturities faded. Spot firm for corn and oats with modest gains across grains. wheat futures closed modestly higher on the session.

New York Cf. O. B Duluth Manitoba Room Shorts Ae Sosen

Grain and commodity prices in St Louis June trade

Flour steady to active with patents at 3.60 to 3.75 and extras up to 5.50. Timothy seed 2.42.50. Corn meal 0.70. Wheat mixed lower No 2 red 0.78, No 2 hard 0.77. Corn 0.48 to 0.47. Oats 0.44. White eye 0.04. Pork 17.97, lard 5.45, bacon around 10.25. Hay down, whisky 1.90. Cotton tires 1.65, bagging and hemp twine listed. Receipts and shipments shown for flour, wheat, corn, oats.

ST. Louis

Mixed Nineteenth Century Market Snippets Across Cities

A scattered June report catalogs grain futures and live stock notes from Duluth to New York. Wheat and oats prices, butter and cheese quotes, and cattle and hog market activity surface with various regional bids, including Kansas City, Chicago, and Cincinnati, reflecting tentative demand and price shifts.

Dry goods market shows advancing trend with price freezes

New York on June 16 reports a broad advance tendency in dry goods markets. Li Lee stores delay purchases hoping conditions improve while manufacturers grant limited concessions. Mills run low on cotton and refuse further concessions, keeping prices firm.

New York Lee

Live Stock Market Cattle Weak as Steers Dominate

Union Stockyards Indianapolis June 16 cattle receipts 1,350 plus 400 shipments. Steer cattle predominate amid an active but uncertain market with salesmen noting steady to firm prices yet bidding often lower than expected. Hogs rise five to ten cents, sheep steady, lambs lower. stockers plentiful and country buyer competition weak, with some sales near steady while other cattle prices fall.

Kanbas Demsipeey Seeany Sea Choice Tam Omaha Owen Fea Union Stockyards Indianapolis

Indiana Crop Outlook Mixed As Warmth Returns Reported

W T Blythe of the Indiana Weather Bureau notes a week with normal temperatures and light showers early, then dry and cool midweek. Corn planting advanced, early corn showing fair growth, some unhealthy coloring. oats heading in southern sections. overall yield expected below average due to smut and insects. Wheat prospects uncertain but improving in local areas. Timothy first cut already made with good yields. potatoes peas melons and gardens planted, cultivation progressing.

W. T. Blythe Indiana The Climatic and Crop Service, Weather Bureau Naanes

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