Prices Decline As Bears Influence Wall Street
Heavy selling pushed prices lower across markets with Standard 681 sliding to 690 amid sector fears. Reports cite small investors snapping up bargains while big interests retreat, grain and wheat weakness fueling the downturn as concerns over cotton, tobacco, and steel dividends add to the bearish mood. A government grain outlook and potential tariff moves stir unease as investors absorb the week’s losses.
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New York Clearing Banks Report Decline in Reserves and Deposits
The New York clearing house banks show reserves in excess of legal requirements at 18.5 million dollars, down 2.8 million from last week. Loans and deposits fall, specie and legal tenders drop, while circulation nudges up. A broad reduction suggests August disbursements and stock market easing influenced by end of week operations.
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Treasury Dept Shows Daily Financial Snapshot
The United States Treasury reports a working balance of 90.2 million in Treasury offices and 334 thousand in banks and Philippines treasury. The general fund totals 152.39 million with receipts of 2.02 million and expenditures of 2.26 million. The year’s deficit stands at 415.97 million, versus 9.51 million last year. Note excludes Panama Canal and public debt transactions.
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Wall Street Gossip on Weekly Market Drops
Special to the Washington Post reports a dramatic stock market decline with widespread losses across Reading Union Pacific Steel common and other leaders. It notes an unusual lack of clarity on liquidation sources and a Chicago wheat market anomaly plus Dun's week of failures and an expected recovery once the reaction ends.
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New York Grain Weather Impacts Wheat and Corn Futures
New York reports mixed grain activity with wheat futures down on heavy selling but partial recovery amid covering. Spot markets show No 2 red wheat around 94% to 96% vs futures slipping. corn and oats traders note limited transactions and steady spot readings in standard grades. Receipts and shipments figures are listed for the day across wheat corn and oats.
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Philadelphia Markets Aug Wheat and Corn Report
Philadelphia markets show wheat unchanged while corn edges up half a cent for local trade. Butter and eggs steady with good demand. cheese firm on New York fall creams. poultry alive and dressed steady with varying prices. potatoes steady with firm demand and per basket pricing.
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New York Produce Prices and Markets Report
New York August 5 price bulletin lists steady to unchanged markets across butter eggs poultry flour and grains. Highlights include Western spring chickens at 16 to 18 1 4 cents, dressed broilers 13 to 14 cents, flour patents at 4 10 to 4 56 per barrel with various grades, and cornmeal and rice prices steady amid mixed notes on other staples. Freight and crude oil values noted with regional variations and commodity spreads across wool, hides, lard, tobacco products, and sugar refined as buyers watch supply levels.
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Washington Produce Market Quotations Summary
Wholesale prices for fresh fruits and vegetables listed. Eggs from nearby Virginia and regions at 17 to 18 cents. butter at 20 to 28 cents. New York cheese at 124 11. poultry items including chickens at 16 cents, turkeys at 20, ducks 14 to 16, geese 12. Vegetables show varied prices with potatoes at 3.75 to 4.00 per barrel, cucumbers 60 to 100 per basket, onions 75 to 65 per crate, cabbages 1.75 to 2.25 per barrel, and other items such as peppers and spinach priced per basket or crate. Green fruits include cantaloupe California 1.75 to 1.98, Georgia melons 1.25 to 1.73, apples 2.00 to 4.00 per barrel, oranges 4.00 per box, Florida oranges 4.00 to 4.50, lemons 3.50 to 4.50, pineapples 3.75 to 2.78, berries 10 to 16.
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New York Money Market Update
New York money market shows call rates nominal and firmer. Time loans for 60 days at 2 3 percent, 3 3 percent for 3 months. prime mercantile paper 4 4 1/2 percent. Sterling exchange steady with bankers’ bills at 4.44 for 60-day and 4.8510 for demand. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds easy. Veal calves steady. hogs at 647. sheep 3 1/4. lambs 1 26 1/4. veal calves 7 4 0 5 per lb, medium 4 2 per lb.
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Washington Stock Exchange reports and market notes
No meeting of the Washington Stock Exchange yesterday. Loans for the week totalled 595000 with 535000 borrowed on Washington real estate, mainly secured by county property. Interest rate in realty orders remained 5.5 percent, with gains and shifts noted in various districts and a drive to scrutinize railway fare changes and uniform bids for the post office delivery service.
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New York Cotton Market Feels Nervous After Storm Rumors
The New York cotton market opened unsettled and closed feverish after fluctuating on rumors of a tropical storm toward New Orleans. Prices fell 2 to 7 points, August down 1, new crop months steady to up, with October around 11.58 and December near 11.37 as reports of the Weather Bureau’s stance prompted renewed selling.
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Live Stock Markets and Prices Across Regions
Chicago market reports show cattle receipts at 200 with mixed price ranges for beeves Texas and Western steers. hogs at 10,000 receipts and weaker into the night. sheep and lambs mixed with western and native figures. New York and Baltimore sections provide cattle calves sheep hogs prices. prices vary by grade. The Cynic column quotes Mayor Shank on cynicism at a Republican banquet with a trolley car joke about fare.
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Rattlesnake Rival in Brazilian Tale of Predation
A Brazilian serpent, Rachidelus brasilii, ten feet long and nonpoisonous, hunts rattlesnakes at night. It overpowers the rattler by coiling and crushing, then swallows the foe in a two hour meal observed by eyewitnesses. The clash ends with the rattlesnake’s tail vanishing into the predator’s mouth.
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Oil quotations and regional price figures
Toledo and Ohio area oil quotes show South Lima at 77, North Lima 79, with Indiana at 77. OH City Pa reports August 5 figures: credit balances 1.30, runs 28,721 and 107,481 average, shipments 173,412 and 201,183 average.
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