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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1920

Page

9

Improved Tone in Stock Market Amid Uncertain Outlook

New York August 6 prices rose modestly as rails, equipment and oil shares led gains while doubts about liquidity and collateral weighed. Rail names like Reading Union Pacific New York Central advanced, while talks of pools and external shocks from Europe kept sentiment cautious and volumes high.

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Market notes and company asset value contrasts

CK EXCHANGE trades near four year low as buyers resume cash returns. Southern Railway reports 1919 income of 85,141,587, yielding 1.78 a share after preferred dividends, down from 2.25. American Woolen Company's assets suggest a per share value near 220, while market price sits well below par. Cuba Cane Sugar directors take no action on a dividend as sugar demand holds, with expectations for a later grinding season and crop dates.

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Active trading as foreign issues dip on Polish situation

Bond trading stayed active in New York with gains in Liberty and Victory notes and a $1,000,000 block of second fours traded near 334.30. Polish tension pressured foreign loans with losses in Paris 6s Swabian gov’t issues UK and Belgian bonds. rail and municipal bonds fluctuated while industrials mixed.

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Curb Market Review Reports Mixed Trading and Pressures

The Washington Fest New York edition notes a morning decline in curb market prices under pressure with new lows in current movement. Early afternoon firming and notable recoveries occur, though late trading shows irregularities. General Asphalt dips to about 47½ from 48¾. United Retail Candy slides to 10% before recovering. Indian Packing slips slightly. Rainer Motor falls about four points. Oil stocks briefly shake out in forenoon with several names hitting new lows. overall tone reflects nervous traders and uncertain near-term outlook.

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New York Cotton and Market Notes Aug Sixth

The Federal Reserve Board's aid for orderly marketing of the new crop dominated early cotton futures trading. October shorts bought up to 32.62 amid European political news, with later months weaker and the overall tone barely steady. Port stocks and export totals were noted, while other commodities including butter, eggs, cheese, sugar, and oil quotes are listed with varied prices and shipments.

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Local Market Prices Collate Farm Goods and Livestock

The notice lists prices from a local stock exchange for poultry and dressed fowls, green fruits like apples and lemons, and vegetables including potatoes, cabbage, lettuce, corn, berries, peppers, onions, tomatoes, peaches, watermelons, cantaloupes, peas, celery, and cucumbers. Prices reflect various grades and bundle sizes with regionally sourced items noted.

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Wheat declines after armistice hints stir Chicago market

Traders saw favorable war news easing after a brief advance, sending wheat down 3½ to 4 cents while December and March futures weakened. Corn rose early but retreated with oats mostly steady, as profits and speculative selling pressured grain and pork markets. Philadelphia prices varied, with No. 2 red winter wheat around 2.70 to 2.80 and flour futures higher amid mixed wholesale firming.

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Cattle and hogs prices and receipts in midweek market

Receipts show cattle 1250, hogs 2300, sheep 4650 with steady to higher tone on cattle and hogs. Steers range near 9.00 to 10.00, hogs 14.00 to 16.75 for various weights, lambs 14.26 to 15.50, calves mixed, stockers 6.50 to 9.80.

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Financial listing circulars from Phoo Mala firm in Washington DC

An advertisement style notice from Phoo Mala at 1404 G Street NW Washington DC listing advance OL Co Lawrence Petroleum Pirmouta Tacitc Ol and Go Mid-American Colonial O and BR Co Amalgamated Biter McSherry Mortgage with circulars available on request from 832 RIEMER & COMPANY.

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