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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1908

Page

25

Reading and Copper Stocks Rally On Market Broad Advance

The New York market opened with small price shifts but quickly firmed, led by Reading, Union Pacific, and St Paul as copper shares gained on improved trade. Reading rose to a yearly high on strong earnings forecasts, while St Paul attracted support ahead of its dividend declaration. Copper stocks rose in London and residual foreign interest waned ahead of the August holiday closure.

Reading Union Pacific St Paul London New York Gould Amalgamated Copper Anaconda American Smelting and Refining Armalgamated St. Paul Sai Felding Beyoni Cie Canada British America Rio Tinto Canmany Europe

New York Bond Market Mixed With Various Convertible Notes

New York July 31 closing prices show a wide range of bonds and convertibles from major firms. Notable mentions include Atchison convertible 4s, Atlantic Coast Line 4s, Baltimore and Ohio, Central of Georgia, Chicago and Pacific lines, and Union Pacific 4s, among others, with varied yields and trading levels. The market lists numerous railroad and utility issues, tariff-linked notes, and several Anglo and domestic corporations reflecting a fluid bond environment.

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Boston and New York Market Roundup July Quote Report

New York money rates firm with 4 to 4.5 percent range and bankers bills at 4.9690 demand. Butter and cheese prices vary with creamery and dairy markets, live poultry supply steady, turkeys and chickens priced per pound, dressed poultry and meats listed. Vegetables and fruits show mixed prices with potatoes, box costs, and regional yields noted for several states and regions.

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Washington Market Cattle and Metals Reports from New York

London tin and copper markets rose amid foreign gains while New York bids were firmer. Cattle, hogs, lambs and calves priced for July shipment, with ranges for primes and common grades, and mixed hog and steer quotes across the Chicago and regional markets.

Copper surge lifts Wall Street amid bullish copper rally

Wall Street sees a broad advance as copper stocks lead a renewed bull move. London and Boston markets rise while Amalgamated and Anaconda on the New York Exchange attract heavy trading. Reading gains on upbeat earnings chatter and anticipation of Hepburn law clause ruling. Cotton and steel show strength as bankers report improving crops and trade.

Washington Post New York London Boston Stock Exchange Insues Anaconda Amalgamated

Traders Hold Stocks as Prices Lag in Washington Market

Washington Railway and Electric led activity on the local exchange with shares at 34 while Georgetown Gas certificates were subscribed for. The market showed strength despite traders resisting lower prices, a broker traded 10 shares at 34 and others shifted stock, a 160 share transfer occurred at a quarter after an eighth bid. Butte Coalition rose to 27 to 8. The exchange closes today with expectations of a continued upward trend. Gould system changes and a pipeline project near Chevy Chase were noted as developments.

Washington Railway and Electric Georgetown Gas Company Washington Hallway Butte Coalition Harriman-Gould Got Gould Georgetown Connecticut Avenue Sew Bridge Tennallytown Road Chevy Chase

Cotton Crop Condition Report Shapes Market Mood

The July 25 cotton condition stands at 83 percent, up from 81.2 four months earlier and 75 a year ago, with comparisons to prior Julys. World visible cotton supply totals 8,077,453 bales, including 1,292,412 bales in the United States, while prices react modestly after the government release. Local trading notes the report as only mildly bearish, with slight shifts in futures after initial gains.

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New York Grain Market Report July 31

Wheat receipts total 162900 with exports 49062 as spot prices ease after Beary unloading rumors. No 2 red grain near 99 cents fob. July at 100 GI, September 989-16 to Culmina...

New York Duluth Chicago

Chicago Grain News Shows Wheat Slump on July Day

Chicago trading saw a broad wheat weakness with September futures down, corn and oats mixed, and slight gains in newer crop months. Reports of rust in some regions and weak export demand weighed on prices while cash and hedging activity kept some risk in play. Local receipts and primary supplies affected market dynamics as producers awaited clearer signals.

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Live Stock Markets Mixed Signals in New York Trade

July 21 market snapshot shows varying cattle hogs calves and sheep activity. Cattle receipts about 1,500 with steady to higher prices for steers and bulls, hogs up to 100 higher, calves sold steady, and sheep and lambs firm to lower with mixed demand across grades. Cables from London suggest higher cattle values and dressed beef demand in export channels.

New York London Moe New York State Chicago Nellore

TRON MARKETS MORE ACTIVE AND MILLS GROWING

R G Dun & Co reports in its weekly review that trade shows moderate weekly gains with irregular progress across regions and industries. Southwest leads while the East lags. overall business volume is up versus last year. Production in mills rises weekly. more plants resume operations, often part time with reduced workforces. Cotton goods demand returns are improving though actual trades remain limited. wholesale clothiers cut operations yet higher quality fabrics resist cheaper prices. New England shoe manufacturers see quiet business after Western wholesales depart. mail orders lackluster but expect uptick. leather prices rise for heavy soles and dry hide sides are scarce. belting inquiries improve though buyers bid low.

Tron Bessemer Pittsburg Cornélisville Imula New England

Harriman Gains Control as Wabash Notes Sold

Kuhn, Loeb & Co and Blair & Co announce the purchase for the Wabash Railroad of four million dollars in three year Wheeling and Lake Erie notes. The deal transfers control of Wheeling and Lake Erie from George Gould to Harriman backed bankers with an option on twelve million dollars of bonds. The notes mature tomorrow and foreclosure is not pursued as part of the agreement.

Wheeling and Lake Erie New York Wabash Kuhn, Loeb & Co Blair & Co Wabash Railroad Company Lake Erie Shell

New York Market Mixed on Crop Report Influence

New York July 1 The government crop report with 8 percent conditions had little market impact. August rose briefly to 17 points, September fell 7, late months down 2. About 76,000 bales traded. Opened steady to a small gain on August and months later eased, then steadied as bear positions covered. October and December futures mixed. August held gains on short interest. Southern markets were unchanged to lower. Liverpool closed until Tuesday.

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Baltimore Markets Grain Report Amid Mixed Receipts

Baltimore markets report shows mixedgrain activity with large and small bag receipts. Prices for flour and oats hold firm while corn and wheat show dull to steady tones and delivery notes span August September.

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