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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1915

Page

2

Copper Prices Rise Amid Stock Market Surge

New York markets climbed as copper values advanced with war orders lifting industrials. Reading and United States Steel showed strength near record levels, while Amalgamated Copper benefited from higher demand. Foreign exchange and gold-exports talks influenced bankers, but the week closed with mixed railway and industrial shares and scattered gains across major industries.

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New York Stock Market Amid Mixed Trading Cited

New York stock market reports show uneven activity with Treasury bill yields around 60 days at about 4.7950 and government bonds steady. Market notes mention fluctuating 60 day and 20 day rates, with calls and credits balanced, and overall average figures around 208.

York Ap Mercantile Paber Sterling Exchange

New York Cotton Rises on Liverpool Strength

Unexpected strength in Liverpool renews general buying in New York cotton. Prices hit season highs with a steady close up 12 to 15 points. Private cables cite small Southern offerings and continental demand, while futures show higher highs and firm activity across May July October and December contracts.

New York Liverpool Wall Street

Philadelphia Markets News Briefs and Cattle Prices

Fragmentary OCR item reports Philadelphia market notes and Washington cattle market terms. Mentions hogs and veering prices, spring ladles and large lots, but many words are unclear. Provides a snapshot of price notes and market activity without complete details.

Washington

New York Stock Exchange Governors Proclaim Recovery

The New York Stock Exchange governors declare conditions in the United States satisfactory and business improving. Leaders in finance Waverly Vanderlip Sabin and Forgan report a favorable turn with increased steel activity and large tool purchases at Schenectady. The proclamation is seen as a nationwide confidence boost and a signal that the exchange may reopen fully.

New York New York Stock Exchange United States Stock Exchange Frank A. Vanderlip Charles H. Sabin Chicago James A. Forgan Schenectady The New York Clearing House Association Wedern Reserve Board Washington Paul Warburg W. P. G. Harding. Holland

Wall Street Gossip on Bethlehem Steel Dividend Talk

New York reports no direct reference to a common stock dividend at Bethlehem Steel's Newark shareholders meeting. Schwab urged using earnings for continued property improvements, noting large funds needed. Bethlehem Steel’s price moved after his remarks, rising despite prior suspension of the dividend. idle equipment figures for the Pennsylvania Railroad and New York Central were given, and copper prices were reported rising to about 61.4 cents per pound.

New York Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Steel Company Newark N. J Schwab Pennsylvania Railroad Smith New York Central Central

Local Financial and Business Notes Signals Mixed Trading

Brokers crowded the exchange as an executive session followed regular trading. Bonds showed activity with uneven prices while Graphophone common rose in bid for demand from out of town. New York curb prices largely set local levels. Washington Railway and Electric issues firm, Potomac Electric around 100 1 4, and minimum price restrictions to be removed after April 18 to revive trading.

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Local Stock and Commodity Report Near Noon

Local exchange summaries show bids and prices across gas, railway, traction and electric stocks with bonds and preferreds noted. Agricultural items list butter eggs cheese and poultry markets with steady or dull tones and reported receipts.

Livestock Market Report From Chicago and New York

Chicago receipts include hogs 15 000 weak with 6 30 to 6 90, lights 6 65 to 6 90, mixed 6 69 to 6 96, heavy 6 46 to 6 90, roughs 6 40 to 6 65, pigs 6 60 to 6 50. Cattle receipts 2 000 native steers 6 60 to 38 80, cows and heifers 2 80 to 7 80, calves 6 00 to 8 50. Sheep receipts 8 000 firm sheep 7 40 to 8 50, lambs 7 85 to 10 49. New York: Beeves receipts 1 083 no trading, calves 189 no trading, sheep and lambs 2 608 no trading, hogs 3 990 no trading.

Chicago New York

Baltimore Markets Report on Wheat Corn and Hay Prices

Baltimore market notes show firmer bids for No 2 red wheat at 1.60 spot and 1.61 May, along with 1.65 for Steamer No 2 red. Corn steady with contracts around 76% to 78 4, oats quiet with standard white at 62 3/4, hay firm for No 1 timothy and No 1 clover mixed.

Baltimore HAY Timothy

Wheat and corn market notes from New York report

New York dairy and grain brief dated April 6 notes spot wheat dull with No 2 red at 1 64 and No 2 hard at 1 67 on rail, track export prices for Northern Duluth at 1 68 1/2 and Manitoba 1 46 1/2. Futures firm May at 1 63 44. Corn spot dull No 2 yellow at 84 1/2 to arrive. Oats quiet. Rye and barley dull.

New York Northern Duluth Manitoba Buffalo

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