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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

19

Market Opens Mixed as Stocks Edge Up Then Falter

Opening figures show slight recessions from yesterday with C. & O Reading and St. Paul fractions higher. St. Paul leads early gains before a broad pullback. New York Central and Pennsylvania rise support other rails. Industrials mostly steady while bonds and money markets react to Russian situation and Panama payments.

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New York Money Market and Cotton Prices Report

The New York money market shows call money at 1.203% per cent with bids at 2% and offers at 3% for near dates. Sterling exchange firm around 4 985 for demand and 4 37 50 for future. Cotton futures closed near the day’s low, with declines about 1 4 to 1 2 per cent amid light buying and weather forecasts for clouded skies. Southern spot markets were steady to 1-1/16 lower.

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Market swings in metals and livestock amid mixed U S trading

London and New York quotations show advances in tin copper and lead with spot and futures higher, while local markets firm assessment follows London trends. Cattle hogs sheep and calves receipts mix with steady to firm prices, Chicago wheat corn oats and butter hold near steady, while hay and freight markets show little change.

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Wall Street Gossip Signals Short Squeeze Ahead

New York August 2 The professional traders debate when the bull movement ends as short interest shrinks and public buying lags. They watch Southern Pacific steel and Union Pacific moves for hints while sentiment flips on Pennsylvanian shares and the Pacific extension.

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Stock Exchange Gains and Railways Focus Amid Mixed Day

The Market report notes a rise in trading volume with broad participation across issues. Copper led activity while rails attracted attention. Capital Traction held steady with minor shares sold at 1421-2 to 1424-4 and Railway common fluctuated around 40.0. Greene Cowper rose fractions, Mergenthaler remained in high demand though scarce, Lanston steady, and miscellaneous trades included Washington Gas and Arlington Fire Insurance. Bond sales totaled 19 500, dominated by Washington Railway and Electric 4s.

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Washington stock quotes show varied bids and odd figures

The Washington Stock Exchange lists bids for many securities including Salee-Columbia at 10d, Washington Railway common and preferred, Greene Copper, Capital Traction, and Metropolis railroad certificates with mixed percentages and prices. Closing quotations include District of Columbia Bonded Gas, Philippine Land Purchases, and several railroad issues with erratic figures and dates from 1920s listings.

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Tax law upheld in habeas case against Farrington

Justice Glegerich in New York Supreme Court rules the stock transfer tax law constitutional after hearing habeas corpus arguments for Irving K Farrington a stock broker charged with violations The ruling allows an immediate appeal to the Appellate Division as the case tests the law’s constitutionality and costs.

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New York Grain Market Mixed With Weather News

Wheat receipts stand at 62 000 with exports 52 008. No 2 red spot and elevator quotes varied while No 2 hard winter afloat at 14 f. o. b. A Northwest rally faded on Minneapolis weakness, then regained as corn and oats rose on drought talk. Cotton unsettled. corn receipts 66 825 with No 2 yellow and white quotes mixed. oats steady amid drought concerns.

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Wheat markets steady after Russia tensions shift sentiment

Chicago grain notes Russia’s conflict affecting U S markets with wheat firming late as drought damage and export demand bolster prices. Corn rose on drought headlines while oats and provisions edged higher on tight stocks and strong local buying.

Washington Produce Market Receipts and Prices Report

The Washington market lists fresh stock under quotations with light undergrades. Virginia and Southern produce rise slightly in jobbing tots while butter and dairy demand stays steady and cheese and poultry show soft to steady activity. greens and vegetables vary with local crates and prices noted for potatoes, apples, tomatoes, and seasonal fruits.

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New York Produce Prices Highlight Stable Staples

Market notes from New York on August 2 show butter and cheese holding steady amid flat receipts. Oil, lard, and petroleum remain steady. cornmeal rye flour hay and wool firm. sugar and molasses steady with raw sugar weaker. peanuts potatoes and cabbages reflect mixed regional activity and prices stay close to prior levels.

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Oil Quotations and Government Receipts Report

Toledo and oil market data include Cradle balances shipments and averages for August with district prices and runs. Government financials show internal revenue receipts totaling 745,968 and customs 1,143,388 with total expenditures around 1,690,000.

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