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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1911

Page

2

Lehigh The Excursion Of Prices And Market Tone

A late week market report notes professional traders deem the recent price rise insufficient for a sustained advance. The undertone stays cautious with some pressure as speculative fever eases. Copper and related commodities show mixed strength while European supply concerns temper optimism for near-term gains.

New York Stock Market Quotations Reported

Quotations from bankers and brokers at Hibbs Building Chicago and on the Exchange reflect the figures received by W. B. Hibbs Jr and associates, members of the New York Stock Exchange.

Sa Ce Bankers and Brokers Hibbs Building, Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Ww. B. Hibbs New York Stock Washington Stock Exchange

United States Treasury Butter Market and Miscellany

Report covers butter market quotes in Elgin and New York arrivals, copper futures in London, and local customs figures. Includes scattered prices for butter, copper, and notes on ship arrivals, with an advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming cures for scrofula, catarrh, rheumatism, and dyspepsia.

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Wall Street Gossips on Market Gains and Plans

The market opened higher with seven straight advance days led by iron, steel, copper, and rail stocks. Lehigh Valley rose to a 1904 high before closing up 2 1 2 points. Rumors swirled about a Wednesday segregation plan involving a coal merchandising company and a stock distribution to stockholders. German bankers bid for gold funds as Berlin money rates stayed high. Government crop figures drew little reaction as prices weakened earlier in the session.

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Washington stock market steady as bids rise at close

The Washington stock exchange morning trading featured Fire in Washington Beltway and Electric common with aggressive bidding. Opening bids started 47 1 2, offerings 471 2, later reaching 50 for large lots but stock remained mostly unfilled. Closing quotes 47 bid 48 ask, after-call sale at 48 and bid to 481 2. Traders speculate on next moves amid mixed activity in gas and machine stocks and modest bank stock action. Eight houses in Kentucky Avenue area reportedly sold for 4000 each to Thomas H. Melton.

Washington Washington Beltway Electric Common Washington Gas Mergenthaler Langton United States Trust Citizens Saving Bank Bank and Trust Company Gopital Traction Washington Railway

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

A dense field report lists varied commodity prices and market items across dairy, poultry, flour, meat, oils, and grains. It notes receipts, currents, and grades for cheese creamery products, milk, poultry, rye flour, buckwheat, cornmeal, pork, beef, lard, tallow, cottonseed oil, wool, rosin, turpentine, rice, sugar, coffee, potatoes, and peanuts with several price points and market movements.

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Shea Made Director At Norfolk and Washington Steamship Co

XN A Shea was elected a director of the Norfolk and Washington Steamship Company. A New York report notes continued active land support from trade sources easing cotton futures yet closing barely steady with December contracts quiet and some short interest reduced. Plans to remodel the old structure at 1003 F Street NW with an eight story building are announced, with bids to Woodward & Lothrop. A $35 improvement in the Federal Treasury was reported as a conscience contribution from New York City customs duties amid mafia payment notes.

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Daily Cotton Market Sparks Broad Price Moves

Chicago reports a volatile day with wheat futures rising on Buenos Aires weather and harvest prospects. Corn and oats also advanced while barley ranged from 1.00 to 1.24, with mixed activity across exchange quotes and some declines in spot prices.

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Philadelphia markets show mixed grain and poultry prices

Philadelphia markets report wheat at higher contracts for No 2 red in export elevator while corn holds firm with export deliveries improving New No 2 white offered in export elevator Butter remains firm with Western creamery specials. Dressed poultry prices rise for turkeys and chicke n nearby, while many items show uneven movements across dairy and eggs with regional notes from Ohio and New York markets.

Philadelphia Bready Western Creamery New York Romis Hrandy Jersey Duluth Liverpool Buenos Aires Argentina Turkey New York State Virginia West Virgin Tennessee Florida S. Syangea Almeria

Live Stock Markets Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices Across Markets

Chicago receipts show cattle 10 to 25 cents lower. Texan and western steers around 4.10 to 4.75, cows and heifers mixed. Hogs trade slow, prices about 6.00 to 6.60, bulk 5.96 to 6.15. sheep and lambs down 10 to 15 cents, native and western offerings listed with ranges. New York follow weekly totals. cattle steady, calves light, sheep and lambs mixed. hog receipts 19,290 with lower tones.

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Baltimore market report shows firmer wheat and corn

Baltimore and New York market notes show firmer spot wheat and corn, quiet oats, and varied dairy prices across Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia. Live poultry and dressed meats edge in value with multiple regional price quotes, reflecting the holiday season demand and regional supply conditions.

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