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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1904

Page

10

Dull Rising Market Lifts Industrials on Financial Firms Aid

New York stock activity showed a dull rising market with high grade stocks leading gains while lower grade industrials advanced. Investors expect January demand to revive, aided by easy money and hope that owners push prices to profitable levels before releases in the new year. Rail and iron steel demand boosted Amalgamated Copper and related sectors as bond and money markets remained steady.

New York Stock Exchange New York Central Iedge Orm United States Sterling Exchange

Cotton Market Slides on Bear Pressure After Ginners Report

The day features heavy selling as bears drive futures lower after fresh ginners data shows 11,848,133 bales ginned by Dec 18 from 787 counties. Declines sweep through cotton futures, with fears of a 12 million bale crop and bearish sentiment persisting into close. Several lines note shares traded, cash markets weak, and analysts warning of further pressure on southern spot markets.

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Washington Stock Quotations and Closing Bids on Washington Exchange

Closing and bid quotations list for Washington Stock Exchange yesterday include Washington Railway and Electric with common at 28 and preferred at 83 percent, American Graphophone and Lanston Monotype share prices, and numerous bonds and stocks such as District of Columbia bonds, Metropolitan Railroad issues, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, and Washington Gas. The report notes prices across banks, trust companies, real estate titles, and various utilities, with totals in the thousands and a mention of $2,000 in rights.

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New York Stock Market and Cotton Reports

New York stock figures show January to July contracts with mixed highs and lows as investors react to market pressure. Cotton drifted lower amid bear pressure ahead of a general report, then faced heavy liquidation but closed near the day’s low in a barely steady session.

W. B. Hibbs & Con F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York

New York Grain Prices and Receipts Report

Commodity update from New York on December 28 showing rye, barley, and wheat receipts and bidirectional price moves. Wheat prices weakened after bearish signals though May and December futures edged higher. corn followed with a general downward drift amid quiet option activity. Oats and other grains listed with typical quality and weight ranges.

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Baltimore Markets Report Shows Mixed Grain and Butter Prices

Baltimore markets summary records dull to firm readings across multiple grains including flour, wheat, corn, oats, and rye with varied spot and future prices. Butter remains steady, eggs quiet, cheese steady, and sugar firm. advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a youth-boosting tonic.

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Washington stock market shows gains on several issues

American Security and Trust Company stock rose a point in quiet trading on the Washington Stock Exchange. Transactions included 45 shares at 2 1/2, 14 at 2 1/4, with a close of 2 1/3 bid and 2 3/5 asking. Railway and Electric 4s moved to 41 1/4 for $1,000, while preferred shares slipped. Common stock edged up after 250 shares traded, closing around 28 1/4 bid and 28 3/4 asked. National Safe Deposit rose to 18 1/6 bid with 190 asked, and Mergenthaler Lino type traded around 18 1/9 bid and 19 asked. Lanston Monotype reached 12 1/2.

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Farm Crop Report Shows U S Wheat Output and Values

The Agricultural Department bulletin details 1904 crop data with acreage and production figures for major crops including spring wheat. It notes difficulty estimating milling quality wheat and cites average wheat weights per bushel by Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota, indicating overall milling suitability uncertainty.

Agricultural Department Bureau of Statistics Department of Agriculture United States Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota

Vandalia Merger Sustained in Federal Court Order

Judge A B Anderson dissolved a temporary injunction in Edward H Bonner v Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad restraining consolidation with the Vandalia and other lines. The proposed railroad merger will proceed rapidly. Also notes stock dividends for Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railroad and Pennsylvania Company, plus Lazard Freres arranging $650000 in gold bars for shipment to Paris.

Indianapolia Via A. B. Anderson Federal Court Edward H. Bonner New York Terre Haute Philadeipma Wee Pittsburg, Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis

New York Produce Prices and Market Updates

New York receipts and prices across dairy, eggs, poultry, flour, grains, oils, and metals. Creamery, Western, and state prices shown with firm to quiet trends. cottonseed oil and petroleum noted. copper and iron markets report firm prices with regional variations. Local bids and futures show slight fluctuations amid general strength.

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LIVE STOCK MARKETS REPORT FROM NEW YORK DEC 28

Beever receipts 2027 head with various cattle grades steady to slow. Native steers fetch 4.00 to 5.05, westerns around 4.50 to 4.67, cows 3.50 to 5.25, calves about 3.00 to 4.50. Exports show 838 cattle and 1,420 sheep plus 10,500 beef quarters. calves receipts 700 with veal steady.

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