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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1902

Page

7

Quiet Week in Indiana Cattle Market with High Calf Prices

Interstate Stockyards in Indianapolis reports no cattle or hog receipts or shipments. The week is quiet with light receipts, unattractive quality, and a downward trend in cattle, while calf prices soar to as high as eight dollars. Hogs rise about two and a half percent with strong demand from the East and local packers less active. Sheep markets stable with steady prices on light receipts.

Interstate Indianapolis

Hogs Active and About Ten Cents Higher Sheep Quiet and Steady

Union Stock Yards Indianapolis August 2 Cattle receipts 20 shipments 100 with liberal market activity this week. Cattle supplies remain high. stockers and feeders abundant. prices steady to firm for top quality but weaker for common cattle. Hogs receipts 2,000 with fluctuating prices. week opened higher then declined, ending near steady to modestly higher for some lots amid generally good quality.

Kansas City Texas Chicago Texas Foodsure New York South Omaha ST. Louis Aug. M Buffalo Louisville Liberty Sion Hoege Union Stockyards Indianapolis Mediun Cove

Smallest Ever Noted Net Change in Banking Reserve Surplus

The Associated Banks weekly statement shows loans down 5.65 million, deposits down 12.27 million, circulation up 520 thousand, legal tenders up 1.07 million, specie up 125 thousand, reserves down 3.07 million, reserve required down 3.06 million, surplus down 6. The banks hold 9.74 million in excess reserves under the 2 percent rule. The Financier notes the reserve surplus drop was a record small loss, with loans trimmed by 8.65 million this fortnight and specie falling 4.14 million while legal tenders rose 1.07 million.

Wall Street New York New York Association

Market brief notes from London Paris and New York

London reports 242 percent money discounts 2 percent consols 4 13 16 qis Spanish fours at 81 percent. Paris lists three percent rentes. Exchange on London and silver markets noted. New York bar silver at 6 24 cents Mexican dollars at 41 percent. London closes with silver bars at 44 pence an ounce.

London Paris Silic New York

Gas Hazard At Beaumont Field Sparks Fears Of Calamity

Inspector George A. Hill of Spindle Top safety committee warns that the Beaumont oil field contains such abundant gas that workers risk asphyxiation and a potential disaster as operations continue in the area near Beaumont Texas on August 31.

Hill Safety Committee Spindle Top

Rates on Loans and Exchange Clearings and Balances

Indianapolis reports commercial paper at 4 to 6 percent, time loans 5 to 6 percent, clearings 1,490,146.60 and balances 145,094.77. New York notes sterling exchange nominal, posted rates 1.8509, 4.55 percent. clearings 252,436,978. balances 8,909,607. Chicago shows posted sixty day 4.38, etc.

Indianapolis New York Eeterling Exchange SIG Chicago New York Exchange Boston Philadelphia

Harney County cattle suffer extreme feed and water shortage

In Burns Oregon on August 31 the Harney county area reports unprecedented stock losses due to severe drought. Six months of heat dried grass and fenced springs left cattle without adequate feed and water, with deaths already occurring in several locations.

Ore Harney County

Fears of frosts and strong wheat exports lift grain market

Chicago reports fears of frost in the Northwest and ongoing strong wheat and flour export demand offset dull trading. September wheat rises while oats fall. corn steadies with frost fears spurring a rally. Hog futures gain while provisions swing. Labor Day closes mark no session. Local receipts and upcoming week projections noted.

Chicago Canadian Northwest Paris Seaboard Minneapolis Duluth Kansan Issouri Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat and barley prices reported in Milwaukee market note

Aug 30 auction notes from Milwaukee report wheat prices for No 1 hard No 1 northern and September around 67 65 cents while oats for September and December trade near 31 40 and 20 cents. Barley dull at No 3 66 cents and 40 cent sample in barley market summary.

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Butter and poultry markets roll through August across major cities

Across New York Philadelphia Baltimore and other hubs, butter prices hold firm or rise modestly while creamery grades and cheeses show varied movement. Eggs stay firm in several markets as poultry demand remains steady. oils and turpentine trade note firm prices with cautious activity in commodities. Dry goods conditions close the week with steady cotton prices and solid demand for wide goods and yarns.

New York

Local Wholesale Trade Fades in Food Lines as Prices Decline

Week ending Aug 30 sees weaker fruit and vegetable demand with ample supplies pushing prices down while eggs and poultry hit record highs. Butter steady, dry goods busy, retail stocks low, and farmers holding grain amid optimistic corn outlook. wheat and oats show mixed values and wagon market reports reflect downward price tendency.

the Board of Trade Hay Timothy

Poultry and Other Produce Price Listings

Prices paid by shippers for poultry and produce including turkeys hens cocks and ducks with small variances by weight and grade. Butter and geese prices appear with terms like choice roll country butter and merchantable quality.

Safe Deposits and Grocery Ads in One Local Notice

A fragmentary 19th century notice lists safe deposit services by John S. Tarrington with guarded storage for money and valuables. It includes assorted grocery items and competitive prices for coal, canned goods, coffee, beans, sugar, molasses, and meats, reflecting a small-town merchant’s mixed advertisement.

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