Financial markets see broad declines amid rumors on international events
Wall Street moved lower with widespread declines across nearly all security types. HighGrade shares and less representative issues led the drop while transportation bonds sagged and occasional small advances in Bethlehem Steel and Central Leather offered little steadiness.
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Boston Closing Prices Poultry Cheese Eggs and Produce
Market report lists live hens at 21c per lb turkeys 27 to 28c per lb spring chickens 24 to 25c. Cheese quotes New York State factory 25c. butter tub 42c. eggs nearby Virginia 40 to 41c. Vegetables include potatoes 6.50 to 7.00 per barrel, onions 9.10 to 10.00 per 100 lb sack, peppers 1.75 to 3.00 per crate, cucumbers 3.00 to 3.50 per box, tomatoes 2.00 to 4.00 per crate, cabbage 6.00 to 8.00 per 100 lb, celery 35 to 90 per dozen, and other items with varied quotes. Green fruits show California oranges 3.00 to 3.25, lemons 3.50 to 3.75 per box, apples 3.60 to 6.00 per barrel, pineapples 3.00 to 3.50, Florida oranges 8.25 to 4.00.
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Philadelphia Markets Report Slaughter, Cattle and Sheep Prices
Chicago receipts show hogs and cattle steady to higher with mixed classes. beef cattle, calves, and sheep pricing vary by weight. New York rates for livestock and currency move amid bullion and bill quotes. Philadelphia butter and eggs hold steady with corn and oats steady. cottonseed oil futures show multiple month price points.
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Chicago
New York
Bond Weakness Hits Foreign Issues In Wall Street Trade
The bond market shows instability amid international uncertainties with foreign loans slipping. Anglo French 6s sink to a new low around 90 percent after earlier lows, while Southern Railway President Fairfax Harrison touts improving railroad earnings and strong regional demand. Bank clearings across major centers rise sharply this week, signaling continued business strength despite rising prices.
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Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway Company
Southern Railway
Local financial notes show steady market with limited trading
Washington stock exchange activity remained cautious with buyers holding off. Public utility stocks held steady except Washington Railway and Electric common whose bid fell to 76. Small sales occurred in Capital Traction and Continental Trust while bonds showed minor declines. Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company elected directors and named officers Levi Woodbury president C F Norment vice president D J Callahan second vice president Odell Smith secretary treasurer.
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Daniel Fraser
C. F. Norment
George W. Pearson
N. H. Shea
Odell
Smith
Hylas T. Wheeler
Levi Woodbury
Odell &. Smith
John L. Edwards & Co
New York Stock Exchange
St. Acs
Chicago Wheat and Cotton Markets See Mixed Gains
Wheat futures rise modestly on better rail conditions and strong seaboard clearances while corn and oats gain slight amounts. Cash grain prices show rangebound values, with winter wheat around 1.77 and corn near 1.01. Cotton futures swing lower amid smaller volume and easing demand as March contracts edge down to around 15.54.
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Baltimore Markets Report From Feb 9 Market Quotes
Baltimore markets show firmer wheat with No 2 red spot and February at 1.80 and No 2 red Western spot at 1.84. Corn and oats steady, poultry prices vary by type and weight, eggs and butter quoted with regional differences, beef and pork firm, lard steady in the middle West.
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Rodio
National Banks See Resource Shifts Across Cities
Comptroller Williams reports December 27 bank conditions show sharp declines in national banks in major cities and gains in smaller towns. New York City resources fell by 200 million, Chicago 15 million, Philadelphia 22 million, Boston 15 million, San Francisco 7 million, and St. Louis 5 million, while Louisville rose 5 million and Des Moines and Salt Lake City about 4 million each. Country banks gained about 1.2 to 1.3 billion since May 1, 1916, signaling broader diffusion of banking strength. Total national bank resources stand at 16.333 billion with a 1.865 billion increase since December 31, 1915, and deposits down by 223.227 million though December 27 deposits remained 12.2647 billion.
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Georgia
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Cost of Gas Co Plant Valuation Set Near End
A compromise on repro duction costs for Washington Gas Light Co totals 9 905 284 with land, interest, taxes on land and working capital excluded from the figure. The hearing before the public utilities commission yielded close company and commission figures, suggesting nearing end of valuation proceedings. Maj. Gen. Pershing to be awarded a New Mexico legislature medal for services, with a Feb 22 Santa Fe visit invitation.
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Charles L. Pillsbury
Commission
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el Paso
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Metal market notes copper and tin prices in New York and London
The Metal Market reports copper firm at 31.00 to 33.00 in New York, steady. Tin remains firm at 53.00 to 56.00 on the metal exchange. London prices show copper at 128 pounds spot and 134 147 pounds electrolytic, tin at 200 pounds 10s spot and 201 pounds 5s futures.
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New York Grain Market Report February Prices
Spot wheat shows firmness with No 2 hard at 1.95, No 1 northern Duluth 2.06, No 1 northern Manitoba 2.05 f o b New York. Corn steady at No 2 yellow 1.17 and oats at standard 0.63 ½. Market notes supply side factors and regional basis.
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