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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

23

Trade and crop notes from a floodlit market report

Market notes detail prices and activity in wheat corn oats and cotton with emphasis on demand and weather impacts. Reports cite Northwest crop conditions hot dry weather fueling buying while Manitoba rust and high temps affect spring wheat prospects and nearby futures. Primary receipts and market depth are recorded with price moves and closing ranges for wheat corn oats and rye flour and lard and sugar notes.

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New York Cotton Market Shows Mixed Activity

The cotton market today featured active buying by bulls with prices closing under realising pressure. August futures declined after late selling, while overall sentiment remained favorable with some gains near the close. Weather reports pointed to precipitation in Vicksburg and New Orleans regions, but general crop news was modest.

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Market Holds Firm Amid Wheat Scare Largely Unfounded

The Washington Post reports a steady market with more gains in metal stocks led by National Lead as Amalgamated Copper lags. News of drought damage to crops spurred wheat rally while reports of improved bank clearings and steady rail demand hint at broader business strength despite soft coal concerns.

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Boston Closing Prices Incomplete Report Aug 3

Credit balances at 1.78 with Bung on July 31 295776 average 108894 runs August 3 298423 shipments August 1 apol 2 TS4 271 average 194126 North Lime 3.04 and South Indians 9 reported from Toledo Ohio August 3.

Toledo Ohio

New York Bond Market and Washington Stock Exchange Quotations

Quotations from Thos L Hume & Co show Regular call sales for Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric. Mergenthaler bonds traded, while New York rates indicate slight easing loans and various bank bills and government securities. Shipping and railroad news note reduced schedules and safety crews under navigation laws.

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Washington Produce Market Prices Summary

Quotations show wholesale ranges for eggs butter cheese and dressed poultry. Egg receipts vary by region with near Virginia and North Carolina prices cited, butter and dairy prices mixed, cheese firm, poultry supplies modest with hens and ducks noted, dressed meats and vegetables including potatoes sweet potatoes and greens listed with assorted per unit or per bushel prices.

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Wheat crop reports spark stock market rally and pullbacks

Special to The Washington Post notes early session gains sparked by crop damage rumors in the Northwest, lifting wheat by cents and pressuring granger stocks. Traders cited rust and heat in Minnesota and the Dakotas, with broad industrials and copper groups up despite mixed leadership, while Wabash and Wheeling and Lake Erie rumors influenced rail stock moves.

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Washington Railways and Wheat Market Quiet on Dull Day

Reports from Washington show a quiet stock and wheat market with a mild undertone. Railway and electric preferred shares traded, Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac projects advance locally as Gould interests seek a cross-state trolley link. Taft election speculation colors tones amid widespread crop and freight concerns.

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Baltimore Markets Flour and Wheat Prices Report

Market wire from Baltimore notes dull trading in flour with 9 charged and exports around 1,120 thousand bushels. Wheat features strong demand for No 2 in September contracts and southern white varieties. sugar prices remain unchanged amid steady coarse granulated levels.

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Jive Stock Markets in New York Trade Slump

July trading on New York stock markets shows debyes and declines with lower head counts for rail and grain stocks as investors reassess prices. Market activity appears subdued with cautious turnover in key shares and commodities amid reports of rising costs.

New York

Interstate Commerce Commission Sets New Rates For Florida Goods

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that blanket carload and water rates from Florida base points to Northeastern cities are excessive. It ordered reduced maximum rates on vegetables and strawberries from Starke, and established carload limits for oranges and pineapples. A favorable comparison to California rates was noted, with a ten day window for complaints against proposed increases. A Texas representative and Senator Georing indicated forthcoming protests against higher interstate rates.

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Kane Submits Currency Proposals to National Monetary Commission

Acting Comptroller Kane completed yesterday and sent recommendations for amendments to national banking laws to the Secretary of the Treasury for submission to the national monetary commission authorized by Congress. The measures aim to address various public financial issues and reflect expert banking experience.

Kane Monetary Congress National Monetary Commission Congress

United States Army Attache to Tokyo Exposition

The Army will send an attached officer to the Tokyo Exposition as part of the U S commission. Secretary Wright signed the order for the draft yesterday. Lieutenant Colonel James A Irons, military attache at the American embassy, will act with the commission in Japan.

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