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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1913

Page

11

Market notes reflect weather tied cotton trading

The piece notes steady quotes and a weather influenced market for old crop cotton. It highlights favorable conditions creating floating opportunities, limited speculative long interest, and attention on cotton weather forecasts. It lists cotton receipts and rail shipments totaling 15 bales across several carriers.

Cotton Belt Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co Baker, Lyons Co Winston Jones,Co Touart-Quinta Mobile and Ohio Railroad

Market Resume Notes Mixed Retail Signals

Saturday retail trading shows high hen feed volumes and many stores carrying similar products, suggesting overtime laying in progress. Potatoes scarce and weather hints unclear, rodent damage estimated at 30 dollars monthly, green peas available from Eastern shore traders at about 1.50 per bushel, no chickens in produce, ducks seen occasionally, oranges yielding little profit due to repack loss.

Baldwin County

Mobile quotations and freight rates list

Mobile Exchange quotes Sterling at 4.823 and 4.82. New York sight commercial at 75 cents per dollar. New Orleans sight at par. Mobile Freights Ocean lists steamers to Liverpool 45 cents Havre 50 cents Bremen 45 cents Manchester 48 cents.

Mobile Exchange Sterling New York New Orleans Ocean Liverpool Havre Bremen Manchester

Butter Steady as New York Market Updates

Butter in New York holds steady as buyers stay firm. Receipts total 5 185 tubs while cheese imports show 1 061 boxes and whole milk held at 15 1 2 to 16 cents. Eggs rise slightly with firmer tone and 14 226 cases received.

New York

Bulls cavorting in the wheat pit

International News Service reports Chicago wheat traders shifting to bullish bets as cash wheat at Liver pool stays strong. Argentina ships record amounts, while private temple notes and weather reports suggest favorable crops. Corn and oats activity shows mixed demand and increased vessel room for exports amid a bear-to-bull shift.

International News Service Chicago United States Liverpool Argentina George M. LeCount Kansas

Grain and Provisions Mixed in Markets Across Cities

Grain and provisions reports from St Louis Kansas City and New York list poultry butter eggs and cash grain prices. Wheat corn oats and coffee futures are shown with varying May and July terms and regional cash prices.

ST. Louis Springs Kansas City York Rio No

Daily Stock List Highlights Wide Range of Industrial Shares

New York market notes list a broad array of stocks with prices such as Amalgamated Copper 76 3 4 American Beet Sugar 36 American Cotton Oil 49 1 2 American Smelting 71 1 2 and United States Steel 63 3 8. Major railways include Atchison 103 3 8 Chicago & North Western 135 1 2 and Union Pacific 155 7 8. Ends with miscellaneous listings for Pacific 102 1 8 and Palace Car 159 3 8

Amalgamated Copper American Beet Sugar American Cotton Oil American Smelting & Befing American Sugar Refining American Tel. & Tel Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & North Western Chicago Mil Interborough-Met Pfd Inter Harvester Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Texas Lehigh Valley National New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People’s Gas Palace Car Pacific Southern Railway Union Pacific United States Steel United States Steel Bid Wabash Union Texas

Market Tides Turn As Profit Taking Closes Gains

New York April 5. Profit taking triggers a reaction in the stock market. Southern Pacific short covering boosts trade briefly while Chesapeake and Ohio slides despite a dividend reassurance. Foreign markets falter on political shifts and tariff outlooks as traders await Congress's extra session.

International News Service New York Pean Southern Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Trumbull Scutari Wall Street Washington Middle West J. P. Morgan

Liverpool Cotton Quiet With Steady Prices Across Grades

Liverpool markets show steady prices for American mid dling at 7.56 and good middling 7.22, with total sales around 600 including 300 for speculation. Receipts total 3,300 all American. Futures opened and closed steady with narrow spreads from April to March across monthly cycle.

Money Market New York Note Rates April Report

Money on call nominal with no loans. Time loans available with rates at sixty and ninety four 1 1 4 3 4 percent. Six months loans quoted at 4 8 4 percent.

New York

Cotton seed oil market rises amid scarcity and shorts cover

The New York cotton seed oil market showed moderate activity with higher closes driven by scarce crude, shorts covering, and buying from refiners. Prices for contracts from April to November and spot moved, with total sales around 11,100 units.

New York

European coffee markets hold fire but New York weakens

European coffee markets opened slightly higher in New York on April 5 but failed to gain traction as prompt buyers were scarce. A plentiful supply kept prices drifting down several points after an initially firmer tone.

New York

Stock Dealings Reflect Decline in Daily Figures

In New York on April 5, the number of shares sold today totaled 223,552, down from 504,900 a year earlier. Bonds sold today had a par value of 1,121,000 dollars, compared with 1,930,000 dollars a year ago.

New York

Cotton Market Holds Steady Amid Mixed Sentiment

The cotton market shows little change with two sided opinions and a firmer spot position. Weather risks threaten planting delays while Ohio river flooding unsettles planters. exports rise but trade and spinners demand remain moderate amid reduced European activity and steady weekly consumption.

Clearing House Report for Mobile Week and Month

Clearing house report shows week ending April 6, 1913 clearings of 1 47205856 dollars and April 1913 month total clearings of 1 23928193 dollars.

Clearing House Mobile Clearing House

Cotton Market Review Shows Mixed Week of Gains and Losses

The report traces a volatile week with Monday disappointing action in Liverpool and New York, followed by a firmer Tuesday and renewed strength midweek led by strong spot houses in May and old crop positions. By Friday a late loss narrowed to a steady close, while longs remained cautious about May and July positions amidst longer spread concerns.

Liverpool New York New Orleans Manchester McFadden

Waterfront notes show brisk harbor activity and arrivals

The waterfront was busy with multiple vessels arriving and departing. Ships from Genoa Havana and Cuba, plus Norwegian and British steamers, loaded and discharged cargoes of fruit lumber and general goods while several vessels awaited or completed repairs.

Frem Pinto Galveston Turner-Hartwell Savannah Puerto Cortez Genoa N.C Elizabeth Cee AMA Campeche N. O Glenafton Carthagena Gee Pier Athena Porto Rico Turner- Hartwell Mexico San Pedro Thos. B. Garland Caibarien Hope Sherwood Havana Havana Olinger- Bruce Amn. * 473. Havana Turner-Hartwell Zeta Cuba Bocas del Téro Carrie E. Look Amn Pamelia Barbados Seeeees Pier Edna Smith Hunter-Benn Sir Sirdar Tee Eee -Guif Dry Doc Kosmos Nor Rio de Janeiro N. O. M & C. Docks Protector Montevideo Csenes Dee Stream Pascagoula Markley-Miller Harlseywood Port Gulf States Shipping Company St. Paul Marshall Dorris Petersen Karen Pedersen Mobile Fijell Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship Company Tyskland New Orleans Mincio Venus Madeira Fort Gaines Bocas del Toro Panama Viator Far Aberdeen Bocas—del_Toro Mercator Fort Morgan Pinto Docks Clara C. Scott Zeta Sedgewick Flats Turner-Hartwell Dock Orleanian Fg Limon Livingstone Ravn Ulua United Fruit Company Agnella Ravn Wil Gilchrist Presant Br. S. S. Kvlemohr McIntosh Glasgow Scotland Albert D. Mills Clarkhouse Barnes Am. Schr General Whiting Strenge Vera Cruz Texas Asian Wood Pensacola Liverpool

Bank clearings show rise despite year ago drop

New York April 5 bank clearings totaled 298,628,714, up from 166,?4,909 a year earlier, a decline of 132,062,805. Government bonds held steady while railroad and other bonds remained unchanged. Call money quiet. Sterling exchange posted at 4.84 with bank bill rates around 487.15 for demand and 483.30 to 483.25.

Financial New York Sterling Exchange

Turpentine market figures from Savannah notes

Turpentine firms report receipts of 218 casks and shipments of 110 casks with stock at 16 471 casks. Rosin firm shows receipts 793 barrels and shipments 1 000 barrels with stock 86 156 barrels. Prices quoted include B at 5.10 to 5.20, D 5.15 to 6.20, and several other grades with various cents per barrel.

Savannah

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