Recession in Prices as Cereal Markets Rally
New York, Aug. 15. Crop conditions and drought rumors pushed corn futures to new highs while other cereals rose. Stocks hovered, with Steel, Canadian Pacific, and Union Pacific under pressure. Money rates unchanged. Bond and government issues slipped slightly, total par value sales at $1,250,000.
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New York
Corn Bell
Produce Exchange
Steel
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
Steel Corporation
Market Update and Bond Listings From Washington Stock Exchange
The report lists regular call quotes for Capital Traction Railroad 5s 1074 and related notes, Potomac Electric Consolidated and Light 5s at 99% and 105, Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 87, with after call prices and holdings. Also shows Continental Trust 10 at 118 and 5 at 120, plus city credit balances and shipment data with crude oil prices across regions.
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Capital Traction Railroad
Potomac Electric Consolidated
Potomac Electric Light
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Capital Traction
Hby
Continental Trust
IPHTHIHVE Spring Prices Reported for Livestock
Prices listed for spring lambs at 7 percent, hogs at 8 to 9 percent per pound, sheep at 4 to 4 percent per pound, veal calves chosen at 20 cents per pound. Includes stock numbers 170 to 250 in a concise market update.
Live Stock Market Update From New York and Chicago
Beaves receipts 1 802 with steer prices 7.35 to 8.25, oxen 7.00, cows 2.50. Calves 445 receipts steady 8.60 to 12.50. sheep and lambs 7,096 receipts with lambs 7.62 and maturing prices. Hogs 3,247 receipts 9.00 to 9.50. Chicago hogs 20,000 receipts with mixed prices 7.36 to 8.85. cattle 1,500 receipts led by beeves 7.00 to 8.00 and cows 3.60 to 3.80. sheep 4,000 receipts strong with native lambs 5.25 to 7.50.
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New York
Chicago
Texas
Washington Stock Exchange glides with low trading and mixed prices
Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange was light with only scattered sales. Railway and electric stocks traded near ex dividend levels, Continental Trust rose briefly but failed to spark activity, and Washington Gas saw minimal bids.Bond sales were sparse with listed issues including Potomac Electric and Capital Traction. Brokers remained cautious amid a quiet, investment‑driven week and little near‑term activity expected.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Railway
Capital Traction
Continental Trust
Washington Gas
Potomac Electric Consolidated
Brading
New York Produce Markets Mixed as Dairy Prices Hold Steady
August reports show butter and cheese steady with firm egg receipts and rising beef and pork prices. Grain futures climb on Argentina import chatter while corn, wheat, oats, and barley move higher alongside mixed refinery and sugar trends.
New York Grain and Cotton Markets Mixed on Damp Charts
Wheat and oats show firm export bids and steady afloat prices amid strong corn futures while cotton trades higher on drought fears in the Southwest and tariff optimism. Markets close with mixed ranges as weights firm, cash bases pressured, and futures edge up across most contracts.
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New York
Wall Street Gossip on Immigrant Flow and Bond Markets
A June United States immigration report shows 176 200 nonmigrants admitted, far above most months and signaling expected employment prospects. Money market behavior shifts with six month funds easing and demand for longer maturities rising. Burlington’s 1913 results show higher transport costs and stable earnings, while Henry de Peyster arrives to study the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad receivership impact on French investors.
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Henry de Peyster
Ministry of Finance
France
St. Louis and
San Francisco
New York Money Market and Copper Prices Report
New York money market steady on call at 22 percent with closing at 244 2. Time loans firmer for 60 days at 3 to 4 percent, 30 days 4 percent, and months 5 percent. Sterling exchange steady at 4.8310 for 60 day bills and 4.2650 for demand. Copper firms with spot to October bids around 1 87 for standard and electrolytic 1587 16.00, casting 15 62 15.75. London copper quiet with 69 13s 9d, ready and unchanged. Cleveland warrants 65s on London.
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Molly
Galveston
New ‘Orleans
Mobite
Charleston
Cate
Norfolk
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Nomini
Boston
Lise Beery
Philadelphia
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Brunswick
Jacksonville
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Augusta
Loui
Little
Continent
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Japan
Prime Mercantile
Standard
London
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Holland writes of harvests value and marketing costs
New York April 15 A Congress member said farmers lost about 6 billion dollars last year as crops brought only 7 000 000 000 to farmers instead of 13 000 000 000 due to marketing costs and middlemen. The piece cites Yoakum and Hill on marketing reforms and notes Texas yields and credit strains amid a bountiful harvest.
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New York
Congress
United States
Benjamin F. Yoakum
Southwest
Finance
Chicago
Bostton
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New Orleans
Mobile
Yarmere
Yoakum
James J. Hill
R. F. Yoakum
BE. H. Harriman
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Northwest
Ellott
Bay
Mr. Hill
Texas
B. F Yoakum
Mr. Yoakum
Association of Farmers
Prospective Prosperity Amid Strong Crop Movement
Dun's review notes normal merchandise distribution with preparations for fall and winter business. Crop damage eases confidence. remunerative prices promise another prosperous year as heavy agricultural movements boost rail revenue and grain exports improve credit abroad. Mixed mercantile shifts with optimistic fall outlook. Bradstreet's adds mixed trends but an overall advance in trade as fall approaches.
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New York
Dun
Bradstreet
Washington Market Price Report for Produce and Poultry
Wholesale quotations from Washington market show strong demand for Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware fruits and vegetables. Prices span poultry butter cheese eggs vegetables green fruits and staples with varied per unit and per box rates across regions and produce types.
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Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
New York State
Philadelphia Markets Aug 15 1913 credit bank statement item
Market notes show butter eggs and wheat and corn prices with regional variations. Loans and discounts, bank assets and liabilities including cash items and reserves are listed with officers and notary acknowledgments.
Financial Statements Report of the Condition Bank in Washington 1913
The document records the August 9 1913 financial condition of Federal National Bank Washington DC and Bank of Commerce and Savings. It lists assets including bonds deposits loans and currency reserves and liabilities such as capital stock profits notes and deposits, with notarized attestations by bank officials.
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Georgetown
D. C
Washington
District of Columbia
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Federal National Bank
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U. S
National Bank
United States
County of Washington
John Poole
John Pogles
Frank J. Stryker
Bank OF Commerce
Pnaare
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