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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1920

Page

11

Wall Street Turnover Sways Amid Sugar Market Tensions

In New York Aug 20 bears dominate trading amid short interest and relief hopes for credit strain. Stocks rise as investors cover positions while sugar and steel shares move with commodity and railroad performance. Underwriting shows strong demand for a new Central issue amid fluctuating money costs.

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Wall Street Gossip and Profit Sharing Plans

Special to The Wastling on Post reports American Hide and Leather Co. holders will vote Sept 1 on a profit sharing plan that allocates portions of net profits to a fund based on thresholds. The article notes profit prospects in foreign exchange and mentions American Express. it also discusses American Sugar stock weakness and short selling impacts.

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Market notes on rail stocks and telecoms amid dividends and reform

Stocks show uneven action with Pittsburg and Lake Erie under pressure as investors weigh coal exposure against rail value. American Telephone and Telegraph Company reportedly needs no financing for now despite rumors of a $75 million request. Bethlehem Motors faces a possible reorganization to fund operations and meet demand for its trucks with August output near 400 units.

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Grain and pork futures slide on corn liquidation

Chicago trading sees widespread declines with corn selling off and wheat steady for December at 2.37 while March at 2.38. Pork drops 20 cents and lard down 17 cents. riba rise slightly. Cash grain quotes list No. 2 red wheat at 2.86 and corn No. 2 mix at 1.54. Cottonseed and oil markets noted in brief.

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Railroad Bonds Continue Strong Amid Mixed Market

New York Aug 20 railroad obligations led the bond market with firm demand and modest gains across high and low grade issues. Notable advances included Baltimore and Ohio 6s and convertibles, Atchison 4s, and Southern Pacific, while French loan talks progress toward a possible Monday announcement amid easing money pressures.

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Chicago live stock market steady with varied cattle and hog quotes

Chicago market reports receipts 4,000 cattle 13,000 hogs 16,000 sheep. Cattle steady to higher with top steers at 17.25 and best grassers 13.30 14.50. hogs opened steady to lower, closes weak around 14.90 15.60. sheep steady to strong with lambs around 12.00 12.59 and yearlings near 9.5. New York notes cattle and hog values with mixed prices. feeds and poultry also listed.

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New York Produce and Commodities Report Aug 20

New York prices show butter steady with strong creamery values and large receipts. Cotton futures drifted as October contracts hit a record high while markets in sugar, rice, and eggs display mixed moves across the session.

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Local Produce Market Pricing Update

The market lists varied prices for eggs butter and cheese, live poultry including roosters and turkeys, dressed poultry, calves, and produce such as potatoes, beans, lettuce, corn, watermelons, cantaloupes, and tomatoes. Commodity notes include copper steel tin zinc and ore figures from New York August 20 with spot and nearby prices.

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