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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1916

Page

2

Active day in stocks amid rail shares gain and war contracts

A lively New York market saw railway stocks lead gains after Norfolk and Western dividend news. Union Pacific and others rose while war contract issues and motors advanced. Mexicans and Sugar, Bethlehem Steel, and copper shares also firmed as volume reached 733000. Foreign exchange showed francs up and gold steady, with England’s Bank of England statement signaling tighter holdings.

New York Norfolk and Western Road Union Pacific Palahares Opriors Cuet Steel Voppera Gresnetvenpa Bank of England Bank of Feina Ehdiwinka Ditinga

New York Bond Market Report Highlights Varied Yields

The New York market virus lists numerous bonds with varied prices and yields led by American Cotton, Armour, and Chesapeake issues. Notable entries include American Tobacco 68, Western Union 4s, and Southern Railway 5s, with several railroad and utility issues around 90 to 100 percent and notable percent yields.

New York American Agricuultural Ameerean Cotton Americ Teleo Dias Stelters Ge Anerican Tobacco Alogi French Armour & Co Atchison Gen Rohaon Beth Conat Biltimore Ohio Beektyn Transitos Eorsia Alteathera Tata Soesapeake Ase Quincy Eat Weatern Chiack Mi St. Po Chitasu Mit St FY Encaep FET Pac Thivasp N Wo Gen Ita Colorado and Southern Consolidated Cas Co Ey Henver Rio Grande Can Keriacs da Serlem “H Ternal Klinow Ganteal Kingla Steel Scrarborough Kapla Transit Ga Interborough-Moet Montana Power New York Central Ref Newe York City Dan New York Railways Adj Ind Hartford Norfolk and Western Bpachie Ga Mactie Tel Tal Pennsylvants Veonaylvania Tha Keating Republic Steel Og Lous and Nan Fran St Louis Southwesternists Seaboard Air Lina Ads Southern Hell Tel Nouthern Facifce Southern Pacific Southern Railway Tennessee Coppercy Texas Company Texas Pacife Third Avenue Adi Bs Lotion Pacifie Tuton Pacifie Vv Vos Rubber Los Steeles Viewinta-Car Chemical Western Union Patinghouse Wu Lectric Ev

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Show Seasonal Skews

New York quotes for Prime crude at 9.67 with summer yellow bids around 10.70. May 10.15, June 10.88, July 10.98, August 10.98, September 10.88, October 9.83, November 9.03, December 9.98. Prime winter yellow and prime summer white noted at 10.5.

New York

New York Money Market Update April 27 1900s

Mercantile paper 4 1 2 percent sterling 60 day bills 4 3 4 percent demand 4 7 6 4 4 cables 4 7 7. Foreign exchange rates show pounds marks kronen rubles and other currencies with varied demand and cable quotations. Government bonds steady while rail bonds and time loans ease with short and mid term rates noted.

New York Mercantile Paper

Wall Street News And Gossip Fixes From March Reports

Baltimore and Ohio reports for March show gross up 1 916 878 and net down 436 199. For nine fiscal months gross up 14 632 893 and net up 5 345 356. Randolph to study abroad. Union Pacific and Transcontinental railroads report large tonnage and earnings gains. Greene Cananea declares two dollar dividend. Tamarack stock sale to Calumet and Heela for 3 562 486. Bank of France weekly: gold and silver holdings fall, notes in circulation rise, deposits shift.

New York Baltimore and Ohio Union Pacifle Tamarack Minings 'Company Michigan Calumet and Heela Company Tamarack Sli Tamarack Company Mineral Range Iba

Washington Railway and Electric and peers trade at call

Local stock exchange reports a regular call with prices for Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 15 at 82 and 25 at 81 percent, Second National Bank 6 at 142 percent, Bank of Washington 8 at 220, Graphophone 1 at 117, 5 at 118, 5 at 118 percent, and after call updates with various preferreds at 81, 32, and 82 percent. Cap Traction Railway notes 68 with 500 at 106 percent, Capital Traction 20 at 8544, Mergenthaler Linotype 9 at 158 and 16 at 157 percent.

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Treasury reports fiscal balance and assets as of April 26 1916

United States Treasury summary shows net balance of 128 080 624 in the general fund with total receipts 2 461 329 and payments 1 279 855 for the period. It notes a deficits this fiscal year of 50 505 225, available gold and silver holdings, and total general fund assets listed at 224 418 949 87 with liabilities 94 938 225 54 yielding a net balance 129 480 724 33. Bank notes redeemed this month amount to 33 294 556 00 and total cash assets rising to 1 689 957 596 22.

United States Treasury Public Dept Mw General Fund General Fund

Daily Cotton Market Mixed on New Orleans to Norfolk Moves

New York and Chicago dispatches show varied cotton movement with inland weather easing seeding in Gulf ports. prices closed lower for wheat and corn with May and July futures noted. Cash grain totals reach 248,027, while futures and port activity chart vessels and stock across New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Norfolk and Baltimore.

New York Chicago Mdly New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Texas City Norfolk Baltimore Augusta St. Louia Ito Ug Ag Cincinnati Little Rock Montgomery Houston Memphis Mont- US Gomery Uly Lard Wee Argz

New York Produce Market Report April 27 1900s

New York daily market bulletin lists butter and cheese receipts and prices with creamery extras and firsts for butter, firm poultry values for dressed and live birds, sugar and flour price notes, pork beef lard coffee futures with May and December quotes, showing overall firm markets and varied receipts. Prices include butter extras 92 score and 34 84 for creamery, poultry broilers 38 40, turkeys 29 38, sugar raw 6.46, refined 7.40, coffee futures May 8.34 and December 8.63.

New York Hennery Wisconsin Broilera

Government Bonds report from Ol City Pa April 27

Credit balances stand at $2.60 with Runas 169,611 and average Bast Shipments totaling 172,031 and an average of 68,070.

Baltimore Houston T. C Houston O United Bys Elec. Co Poole Eng. Machine Co Balto City Dee Ba Houston OH N. O Snes Bo Pa. W P. Sp U. Rya E. Tat U. Rys E. Inc W. B. and A. Bs Sonee Ol City

Local stock market notes show irregular activity and mixed demand

New market observations report over 200 shares traded with uneven prices across Washington Railway and Electric, Capital Traction, and Mergenthaler issues. Graphophones rose, National Bank of Washington and Second National saw modest gains, while Capital Traction bonds saw little action as brokers debate Intertype competition impact.

Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Capital Traction Mergenthaler

Local Produce Market Prices

Market listings show alive poultry with Heng at 11 per lb for roosters ducks at 18 to 20 cents, turkeys 22 to 23, spring chickens 40. Dressed poultry includes chick ens 20 to 23, hens 18 to 139, turkeys 27 per 2 lb, roosters 11. Cheese and dairy items priced, eggs listed for nearby Virginia 22, other regional eggs up to 1.25. Fresh vegetables and fruits include potatoes, sweet potatoes, onions, peppers, cucumbers, lettuce, tomatoes, apples, berries, and citrus with numerous per crate or per basket prices.

New York State Elgin Virginia Florida California

Washington cattle market report and metal quotes

Washington market notes hogs priced at 9 9 4 per hundredweight with divisions for dressed small medium and heavy. Cattle veal calves and spring lambs listed with various weights and values. Copper futures and spot quotes in New York and London show firm electrolytic copper and steady tin with respective price brackets.

New York London

Baltimore Markets Report April 27 Prices and Trade

Baltimore markets show oats at No 3 white 49 to 51 cents per bushel with variations. Poultry prices listed for chickens ducks pigeons and guinea fowl, with rates for inked measures per pound or pair. Butter prices include creamery fancy 33 to 36 cents per pound and several regional rolls and dairy prints offerings. Maryland Pennsylvania Western firsts butter at 22 cents. Southern 21.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Southern

Live Stock Markets Across Chicago and New York Reports

Chicago and New York market briefs show hogs strong in Chicago with receipts around 24 000 and prices 9 40 to 9 95. Cattle and sheep also move with varied ranges, native beef steers 7 86 to 9 85, sheep 6 50 to 9 00 for wethers, lambs 7 25 to 11 50. New York arrivals include 960 beeves with little trading, calves steady about 7 00 to 9 50, and lambs weaker at 11 00 to 11 65 for unshorn, 9 00 to 40 00 for clipped. Hogs in New York 9 30 to 10 25, with roughs around 6 75.

Chicago New York

Philadelphia Markets Report From April 27

Philadelphia markets show lower creamery prices for western extra and prints, with nearby prints at 37 cents. Eggs and cheese steady, wheat steady, oats unchanged, live poultry steady, and dressed poultry firm with prime and country prime at 9 to 11 percent, best in tierces.

Philadelphia Lowery Western Creamery

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