Rail and copper stocks buoy market amid movement against rails
In New York trading March 31 railroad shares came under pressure as New Haven slumped to 63, the day’s low. Copper stocks led gains with Kennecott up about 1% to 58 after heavy trading, while U S Steel traded around 64 with firmer tones later. Bond volume reached 4.68 million dollars as international exchange markets firmed and Canada issues remained active.
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U. S
New York
New Haven
Reading
Kennecott
Miami
Kennecotts
New York Bond Market Prices and Cottonseed Oil Quotes
Bond listings cover Amartan Agricultural through Western Union with yields and prices for securities such as Armour & Co, Atchison, Baltimore & Ohio, Central of Georgia, Chesapeake & Ohio, Chicago & Northwestern, Illinois Central, Interborough Rapid Transit, Missouri Pacific, New York Central, Reading, Southern Railway, Union Pacific, and more. Cottonseed oil futures show bids for Prime crude, prime summer and winter yellow, with monthly contracts from March through November and assorted refiners' prices.
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New York
Amartan Agricultural
American Sreekers
Eaees
Armour & Co
Wes Gay Atchison
Tottison
Consol
Baltinore & Ohio
Attimors & Ohio Cy
Batatanam Steel Ref
Frooatve Tranalt Ba
LOWRY
Cantrol
Georgia
Fantral Geather B
Antec Bacife Tata Ade
Chesapanke & Onio
Oom 'Nesapeake & Oninev
Onirago
Burl & Quincy Joint
Hlergo Flurl & Quincy
Hicagm Great Western da
Eat
Mi & St Poev
Mil & &T P
Hf & Pac Ry Rat
Brnicago & Northwest
Olaride & Southern
Ean
Qwanaral Electric
Erbat
Ti'inoia Cantral
Sen
Hiinota Steel
Interborough Rapid Transit
Interborough Met
Intec Mar Marine
Bryy
Kensan City
Tankawenna Staet da
Take Shore
DigKect & Vwverg Gs
Toaritlard
Toursville & Nashville UN
Missouri, Kansas & Texan
Missouri Pacific Conrol Fa
Montana Power
New York Centref & Imp “Age
New York Central
York City
New York Stallwava Adj Sa
NHW & Hoev Ba
Dorfolk & Western Cy
Northern Pacific
Oregon
Fennsylvaniea Gen
Topucda Steel
St Louis & San Francy
St Louis Southwestern Tats
Seaboard Air Line
adJs
Southern Bett Tel
Southern Pacife Ev
Southern Raibway
Southarn Railway
Tennessee
Upper Es
Paxca Company
Texas & Tact
Ata Third Avenue
Tnian
Union Pacific
Vos Rubber
Vo Steel
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Western Union
Wearinghouse Electric Or Sa
Allied conference details widen financial insight amid war
New York reports that allies conference in Paris focused on economic features and resource mobilization. The financial world, including J P Morgan in London, awaits specifics on Britain financing allies perhaps reaching 2.6 billion dollars if the war continues.
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New York
Paris
Naver
Lega
Tkely
J. F P. Morgan
London
Engiiah
Great Britain
New York Money Market Report March 31
Mercantile paper 3 3 percent. Sterling 60 day bills 4 7 percent. Demand 4 76 percent, cables 4 77. Francs demand 5 97 percent, cables 6 597. Marks demand 7 2 percent, cables 7 2 percent. Kronen demand 12 percent, cables 13. Guild era demand 4 2 percent, cables 4 3 Lirea demand 6 52, cables 6 50. Rubles demand 3 1 percent, cables 3 1. Bar silver 60 percent. Mexican dollars 48 percent. Time loans steady 60 days 2 3 30 days six months 3. Call money steady high 2, low 1 percent ruling rate 2 last loan 2 closing bid 1, offered at 2.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Guildera
Philadelphia Markets and War Industry Outlook
Philadelphia markets report steady wheat and butter with firmer oats and higher eggs for nearby futures. A long financial column analyzes wartime production orders and postwar U.S. industry coordination, noting munition makers expect demand for years and urging preparedness for postwar conditions.
Local Stock Exchange Aftercall Report
Regular sales noted at 11:45 a.m. include Washington Gaads and Washington Gas with varied lots at 106 percent and mixed percentages. After call Washington Gaabs shows $600 at 106 percent, with Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric 4s also appearing in the session.
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Washington
Washington Gas
Lanaton Monotype
Union Trust
Washington Gaabs
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric
United States Treasury Bond and stock market ledger readout
The document lists various government bonds and railroad bonds with percent values, followed by a broad array of miscellaneous stocks and public utility shares. It then details the condition of the United States Treasury, including net balance in the general fund and total receipts and payments for the period ending March 30, 1916, with year-to-date figures and banknote assets.
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United States
Treasury
Cseseneaee
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Philippines
General Fund
Local Produce Market Prices and Poultry List
Market prices show alive poultry hens 17 18 cents per lb roosters 11 ducks 18 20 turkeys 23 25 spring chickens 33 25 dressed chickens 20 23 hens 18 19 ducks 18 20 turkeys 28 30 fairs to good 20 22. Cheese New York State factory 18 19 butter Elgin tub 39 40. Vegetables include potatoes Northern 1.10 1.25 per bushel nearby 2.00 2.50 per barrel onions 2.60 2.75 per sack peppers 1.50 2.00 per crate Florida cucumbers 3.50 5.00 per basket tomatoes 1.50 2.26 per crate cabbage 1.26 1.50 per basket lettuce Florida 2.50 4.00 per basket honey 14 16 mush rooms 40 65 per lb rhubarb 50 75 per dozen asparagus 1.50 3.00. Green fruits include California oranges 3.00 3.25 grapefruit 3.00 3.60 lemons 4.00 4.50 per box Florida oranges 3.25 3.76 per crate apples 1.66 4.50 per barrel.
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New York State
Elgin
Tub
Virginia
Hennery
Florida
California
New York
Hénndéry
Wisconsin
Middle West
Sugar Exports Drive Wall Street Sugar Stocks Rise
Wall Street reports refined sugar exports from the United States top 75 million dollars in 20 months of war, with two billion pounds shipped between August 1914 and March 1916. The surge helps lift sugar company shares since the new year, while other notes cover railroad equipment funding and Atlas Powder stock plans.
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New York
United States
Gurea
Foreign Trade Department
The
National City Bank
Stock Exchange
Atlas Powder Company
Wilmington
Del
Cotton Market Quiet as July Ranges Narrow
New York reports no fresh feature in cotton trading as of March 31. Activity remains subdued with July between 12.02 and 12.09, closing at 12.06, while the general list ends steady with a small net decline. May, July, October, December, and January futures show minor moves and mixed closes.
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New York
The Metal Market Update from New York and London
Copper firm in New York near term at 27.50 to 29.00 with June and later at 27.00 to 27.50. Tin steady at 48.75 to 49.76 spot. London spot copper £116, futures £113 electrolytic, spot unlisted £199, futures £193, with tin unchanged. Tour metals markets show firm copper and steady tin in nearby trading.
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New York
Fin—Metal Exchange
Queten Tin
Ateady
London
Local stock market shows cautious demand and flat bonds
Local financial notes report narrow market action with cautious bidders. Demand appears for certain securities while street railway stocks lag. Arlington Fire Insurance sparks a bid, and National Metropolitan Bank declares a 5 percent semiannual dividend payable April 15 to holders of record April 6.
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Geotown Gan Cert
Ind
Peter Georgetown Gas
Washington Gas
Columbia Gas & Blec
Eee
Col. Gas & Elec
Ee Railroad
Capital Traction Co
Amac. & Pot
River Ry. Ss
Anac. & Pot
River Guar
Wash. Ry
Tlec
Elec Power Ist
P. Telephone
Amer. Tel
Telconv
Wee Amer. Tel. & Tl. Con
American Grapho
Mkt. Co
Mkt Co. Ba
N. & W. Steamboat Sa
See
Rige@s Realty
Em Riggs Realty
Bay Wash. Ry
Elec
Wash Ry
Elec Pfd
Steamboat
Georgetown Gag
Tel. Co
Mergenthaler Linotype
Lanston Monotype
Greene-Cananea Copper
National Bank
American
Columbia
Wee Federal
Toincoln
Washington
TRUST
Amer. Security & Trust
National Savings & Trust
Union Trust Co
Wash, Loan & Trust
Continental
Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Commerce & Savings
East Washington
Security Sav. & Com. Bank
Arlington
Corcoran
Sermanc American O Aes
National Union
Columbia Title
Chapin-Sacks Co
C. Paper Mtg
American Grapho. Com
Graphophons, Ptd
Security Storage Co
Washington Market
Els
Washington Railway
Elactric
Arlington Fire
National Metropolitan Bank
Baltimore Markets shows varied prices across grains and dairy
Baltimore March 31 markets report wheat at No 2 red spot 1.18 and No 2 red Western 1 19. Corn spot and April 80. Oats standard white 49 14. Poultry prices list per pound for chickens hens ducks and other fowl. Eggs at various Maryland Pennsylvania Western regions. Butter ranging from fancy 38 14 to prints 88 40 and rolls 25 26.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Southern
Ohio
Bond Offering Described As Secure And Desirable Investment
First Mortgage Bonds are presented as amply secured and yielding a fair return. The listing notes bonds offered on request by Flather Moorhead Elmore, with reference to New York and Washington Stock Exchanges and a contact at 729 16th St. Phone Main 2190.
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Ron
Moorhead & Elmore
Pens
New York Stock Exchange
Awe
Washington Stock Exchange
16Th St
New York Grain Spot and Futures Report March 31
New York grain notes weak spot wheat with No 1 durum 1381 No 2 hard 228 91 Northern Duluth 1 dfs and No 1 Northern Manitoba T4ile s o h. New York futures nervous May 122. Corn spot steady 2 yellow 84% 35. Oats spot easy Standard 50% 51% Readable fragments summarize grain values and futures mood from the March 31 report.
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New York
Northern
Duluth
Manitoba
Washington cattle market and financial quotes collage
A daily page of market items lists hog prices at 9 9% dressed and various weights, sheep and veal calf figures, plus multiple Washington utility and railway stocks and bonds with quoted prices. Some entries include notes like Kid Wanted and x div, with a scattered mix of company names and par values.
Army and Navy News Leave and Promotions
Leave of absence for three months granted Lieut Col PRANK W COL artillery corps. Col GEORGE MCLIN to report to San Antonio for duty. Promotions in coast artillery: LLOYD B MAGRUDER to Captain. THOMAS H JONES LAURENCE WATTS HENRY N SUMNER to First Lieutenant. Various detachments and assignments for officers and ships movements including ships from Haiti to Guantanamo and mail notice adjusters.
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United States
George McLin
San Antonio
Tex
Southern Department
Twenty First Infantry
Y Grerld, Jr
Tis
Army
Henri Hoomalven
Coset Artillery Corps
United States Military Academy
Cugst
Panama
O ‘ Company
Coast Artillery Corps
Lloyd B Magruder
Weutenant
Thomas H. Jones
Laurence Watts
Henry N Sumner
Magruder
Jones Watts
Robert PD Walsh
Eighth Cavalry
Holbrook
Army Service Schools
Albert Kh
C Palmer
Geld
Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Across Cities
New York and Chicago market summaries list receipts and price ranges for beaves cattle calves sheep and hogs. Prices span from 3.30 to 12.26 with calves and lambs showing notable activity and mixed grading across regions.
Chicago Grain market ends mixed as bears gain on wheat
Chicago reports an improved bear edge in wheat aided by Verdun news with May at 1.12 to 1.14 and July near 1.104. Corn slips marginally while oats dip and provisions fall. Cash grain quotes list various No. 2 and No. 3 grades for wheat corn oats rye and barley. futures show fluctuating highs and lows with mixed closes.
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Chicago
Verdun
New York Produce Market News Roundup
New York market data for butter eggs cheese poultry and fats shows receipts and price movements. Butter and creamery items list varied scores and firsts seconds with mixed gains. eggs report strong receipts and grade valuations. cheese steady with state and Wisconsin lots. poultry presents live and dressed prices. sugar flour pork beef and lard show mixed to steady trends with west coast and middle west references.
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Priges
Dea'ings
Isaus
Vattle
Kennacotts Efirance
Schatutamenta
Mumitiona
Alliated Industrials
Canspmenta
U. S. Steel
Cred States Steel
Uta Clan
Bethleshem Steel Racover
Rome
NEW York Stock Market
Adams Express
aeka-Juneau
Alis-Chalmers
Amer. Can
Am. Car & Fdy
Amer. Express
Amer. Ice
Amer. Lingead
Amer. Loco
Amer
Am. Smelt
Am. Wooten P
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Ansoc
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Butte & Sup
Can. Pacific
Central Leather
Cent. Leath. Pf
Gt. W. Pe
M. St. P
Chile Copper
China
Colo. F & 1
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Crucibie Steel
Crucibia S. Pf
Cuba A. Sugar
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Detroit Edison
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Elec. Stor. Bat
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Har
Sholland
England
Highi Law
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Kelly
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Lehigh Valley
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Mackay Cos
Maxwell M. Co
Miami Copper
Minn, & St.l
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North Amer
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Ontario
Penn. R. RB
Mr. Morgan
Phita Co
Financial District
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Rep. S. & Steel
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South
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P.r.sugar
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Southern Ry
Studebaker
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Texas & Pacific
Texas Co
Tex. Co
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Union Bag & P
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U. Cig
U. S. Alco
U.S. Rea & Ref
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Utah Copper
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Va. Car. Chem
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Cosden & Co
Kenefick
Midvale Steel
Oklahoma
Peerless Motors
Ray Hercules
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Midv. Steel
Sulzberger
Atlas Powder
Baltimore Tube
Havana Tobacco
Lake Torpedoboat
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Maqua Copper
United Profit Sharing
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Nevada Con. Mining
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Shannon Mining
Superior Mining
United Fruit
Utah Consolidated Mining
Ventura Oil
Wolverine Mining
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Tucker K. Sands
Frank E. Ghiselli
Herbert V. Hunt
Keeeneee
Local Produce Market
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Savings Dept. of Washington
the National Metropolitan Bank
15Th St
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NEW York Grain
Washington Cattle Market
Wash. Hy
Potomac
Elec. Com
Wash. Rwy
Virginia Rwy
Washington Utilities
Washington Gan
Georgetown Gas
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Mergenthaler
Farm. & Meech
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Imnacy
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Miller
Capital ‘Traction
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Washington Baseball Club
Oklahoma Oil
Thomas L. Hume
G Street
Home
Army and Navy News
NAVAL
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Allaba
H J Menerati
Naval Radio Station
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J Collins
Navy Yard
Mare Island
J. T
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Chester
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New York City
Essler
Stears
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Arplus
National Savings & Trust Company Cor
N. Y. Ave
District of Columbia
Bankler
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey .Co
Fifteenth Street N. W
Ralph W. Lee
14Th St. N. W
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