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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1907

Page

17

Prices Rise as Traders Expect Currency Relief Measures

The Washington Post reports a broad stock market upswing with most major issues closing higher by one to three points. Activity was steady with no notable downdraft, amid expectations of currency relief legislation and higher railway freight rates, while Bank of England reserves rose to 49.66 percent despite gold shipments to South America.

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New York Bond Market Prices and Listings

New York bond market report from Feb 7 shows listings across major railroads and utilities. Notable entries include American Tobacco sixes, Baltimore and Ohio adjustments, Missouri Pacific, New York Central general bonds, Northern Pacific, Mexican Central issues, and Denver and Rio Grande four and four and a half percent notes.

New York E. R Chapman & Co G B. Chipman New York Stock Exchange F Street Northwest American Tobacco Venison General Atchison Adjustment Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Transit Cony Central Georgia Central Georg Chicago and Alton Chicago Burlington and Quincy News R I Pacific RR Pacific C and St Louis General Colorado Industrial Colorado Midland Colorado and Southern Denver and Rio Grande Distillers’ Securities Jehe Prior Erie General Hocking Valley Japan Manpettan Consol Mexicam Central Mexican Central Ist. Inc Minneapolis and St Louis Missouri Kansas Texas National Railroad of Mexico Consol New York Central General New Jersey Central General Northern Pacific Exan Pacific Isla Troteso St.Louie Wentara

Market Notes on Erie and Canadas Pacific Stock Moves

In New York the Erie rose on expected dividends and strong accumulation by major holders while speculative stories about a large short covering faded. Canadian Pacific sold preferred stock in London at 101.5, signaling foreign appetite for quality rail securities. January trading showed better New York Central and Michigan Central grosses despite harsher winter conditions.

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Global Markets Report Mixed as Stocks Hold Steady

The report cites money market rates in New York on Feb 1 with 2 3 percent likely, sterling firmer with bills around 4.85, copper and tin pricing in London, and local market quiets in iron and foundries. Prices for flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay, and fats show firm or steady trends across commodities with notable regional receipts and exports.

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Live Stock Market Report From New York Volatile Prices

Live stock markets in New York on February 7 show mixed demand with receipts of cattle calves sheep and hogs. Beef prices hold firm for top grades while dressed beef stays fair to good. Calves and hogs trend lower with weaker lamb quotes and overall dullness in some sectors.

New York Ag Tay Eet Batehers Etna Raat Efoss

Local stock exchange dull but bonds and a few issues active

Yesterday’s session saw only three issues traded with a single 2 share lot sale. Washington Gas led activity opening at 57 and easing, with 325 shares traded. Mitchell Mining had 20 shares at 57 8, while Capital Traction moved 2 shares at 143 amid light railway trading and government securities. An executive session of Moses Woodruff and Parris discussed House bill 2169 for DC bank incorporation, facing broker opposition over impact on local brokerage firms.

S Tock Washington Gas Norfolk and Washington Messrs Moses, Woodruff Parris The Stock Exchange Brore Congress District of Columbia Chipman Babcock District Committee Comptroller of the Currency Board of Commissioners

New York Grain Market Mixed as Wheat Rises on Export Demand

NY wheat receipts total 12,003 bushels with No 2 red at 81% elevator. Corn 31,175 bushels with No 2 at 57% elevator and 52% 0 b afloat. Oats market firm, oats prices and shipper demand cited. Chicago session reports export-driven strength. May futures at 79-80 early, closing near 80. Provisions soft on hog price decline. May pork 17.75, lard 9.97, ribs lower.

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Washington Stock Exchange closes with varied prices

Trading featured Salex United States issues at 101 percent and 1024 for coupons, Washington Railway and Electric bonds near 86 percent, and diverse listings across utilities, railroads, banks, and mining firms. Notable quotes include Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone near 104 percent and Metropolitan Railroad at 110 percent.

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Washington Produce Market Prices Snag Dairy and Poultry Rates

Prices and market notes from Washington Produce Market show firm rates across fresh dairy and dressed poultry. Virginia and Southwest Virginia quotes, with Western and New York varieties, reflect steady demand. live poultry remains firm with hens, large ducks, and choice turkeys in demand while small stock and gobblers show weaker activity.

Virginia West Virgin‘s Southwest Virginia Tennessee North Carolina Sige New York State Gobbiera Drazgy New York Florida Bermuda York Imperial Ben Davis

New York Cotton Market Shows Sharpe Rise Then Dip

New York cotton prices rallied early on higher cables and Liverpool gains but faded toward the close, ending barely steady with a 2 point to 6 point decline. Daily sales reached about 150000 bales as port receipts remained light and southern spot markets held firm.

W B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Liverpool To-Morrow Sesson

Daily Cotton Market Highlights From New York

The market shows receipts and exports for flour and various commodities. Prices are reported steady to firm for items including cottonseed oil, rosin, turpentine, rice, molasses sugar, butter, eggs, cheese, and hides with mixed activity in wheat and barley traits. Local notes mention prime western beef, lard, and other staples with steady rain none.

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