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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1910

Page

15

Market Buoyancy Shrugs Off Bear Pressure and Rail Rumor

The Washington Post reports a buoyant New York market with widespread gains in active stocks and investment shares followed by late-session weakness as bears took profits. Despite rumors of a rail price cut and mixed economic news, experts maintained confidence that the long decline could turn upward. Bank reserves rise, and July building figures show a downturn, while corn crop prospects stay favorable ahead of the government report.

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Money on call and loan rates in New York market

The Treasury reports money on call easy at 101% with a ruling rate of 1% on call loans. Time loans show dull but steady at 60 days 3 3/4 percent, 90 days 3 4 percent, and six months 4 1/2 to 5 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 4 3/4 to 4 percent. Sterling exchange offered at 4.82984 for 60 bills and 4.9558 for demand. Government and railroad bonds described as steady.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Local Financial Roundup Sees Small Trading Amid Week End

Trading on the local stock exchange was light with Potomac Consolidated 5s at 1001-2 and Washington Railway and Electric preferred at the same level, signaling a firm market. Mergenthaler held at 218, Langston up to Rs 1-2, and rails and banks noted in the roll of honor. The Richmond Belt Line and Southern Railway improv ements were announced along with Georgia Southern and Florida upgrades and a $150,000 expenditure on passing tracks and stations.

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Washington Produce Market Prices and Stock Levels

Wholesale market summary notes steady receipts and generally stable prices across poultry dairy and produce. Chickens and eggs show restraint due to heat with scarce first grade eggs while lamb and beef markets vary by region and transport.

Chicago Grain Market Report Summary

Chicago grain notes show wheat easy on spot contracts at 92 to 99 percent of grade, corn steady around 68 percent, oats unsettled with No 2 white and No 2 mixed around 45 to 44, rye very quiet at No 7 8 and 20. Western domestic figures are mentioned but details are unclear.

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New York Cotton Falls as Rain Talk Dampens, then Recovers

Heavy selling on renewed rain worries in Texas pushed new crop cotton down 11 to 19 points early. By afternoon covering by shorts and perceived weather exaggerations lifted prices slightly, with August leading gains as shorts covered. Outside demand remained limited despite a fairly active trade, while Texas drought talk cooled.

New York Texas Shorts South

Wall Street Gossip on Market Mood and Copper Talks

Special to The Wabingof New York reports Paris papers note United States Worsted stock listing plans after a large purchase by Paris bankers. Brokers grow despondent as customers flee the market while copper tensions fade, with Amalgamated Copper denying a major alliance and Ryan citing rising copper consumption in Europe.

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Trade Review Notes Mixed Signals With Pig Iron Drop

R G Dun & Co reports irregular conditions with modest improvements in some centers. Pig iron output falls while demand for steel products remains strong, prices easing slightly. Cotton, woolen and dry goods markets show softness and curtailment, but wholesale activity and overseas trade inch forward. Shoes and leather slow with cautious buyers. domestic hides trade steady. Bradstreets shows 166 U S business failures for week ending Aug 4.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Report Amid Busy Receipts

New York August market notes firm to steady across butter pork lard and sugar. Butter top grades unchanged with strong hay and mixed cottonseed oil futures. potatoes and cabbages steady, and peanuts unchanged. Receipts reported for butter, cheese, and eggs, with varied prices across regions.

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Metal Market reports copper prices and arrivals in New York

The Metal Market New York reports copper markets quiet with spot and futures at varying levels. Arrivals today show 300 tons, exports for the month total 5 055 tons. local billets and alloys quoted for No 2 Northern and No 1 Southern ranges given.

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Poor Quality L-cent Postal Cards Spark Complaints

A flood of complaints reaches the Postoffice Department about the poor quality of L-cent postal cards bearing McKinley’s head. Officials say cards were printed on inferior stock due to a printing office error, and although shipments to postmasters have stopped, many remain in circulation and disappear from use.

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New York grain market scales back gains on mixed cables

Wheat prices firm early on subdued by cautious cables and coop advice, then rose as foreign buyers were seen in Winnipeg and Chicago futures. September 4A 5-1861.09% and December 1.1048 follow, with receipts at 40,660. Corn held steady with No. 2 at 73 nominal, oats mixed with varied weights, receipts 93,600 and shipments 1,760.

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