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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1909

Page

20

Steel Slump Shapes Market as Tariff Debate Looms

Special to The Washington Post reports U S Steel shares led a broad market decline amid steel price pressure and anticipated tariff action. Analysts cite potential open market effects on railroads and steel products, with industry leaders predicting a tariff revision but delaying pricing moves until new laws are enacted.

Stock Report From Washington and New York Trade Desk

Wholesale prices and commodity quotes dominate today’s market brief. Clearing banks show a surplus with a $17,645,076 rise over reserve requirements, while various staples from butter to live poultry note steady or firm conditions amid mixed arrivals and demand.

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New York Produce Markets Endorse Mixed Grain and Livestock Prices

New York reports mixed gains with poultry steady to firm and eggs unsettled. Wheat futures surged briefly in Chicago, then closed higher to lower amid selling. corn and oats showed weakness. Cattle and hog markets varied by region with steady to easy tones and notable price contrasts across major ports.

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Financial note from Stuart Ellis & Co on Maryland BiG

A brief financial item notes Stuart Ellis and Company involved with Maryland Big. The entry appears to reference a security or financial instrument and indicates market activity or ownership details tied to Maryland. The readable fragment suggests a transactional or advisory context.

Stuart Ellis & Co Maryland

Wall Street Gossips on Steel War and Market Reactions

Special to The Washington Post reports a two week surge of price cutting in the steel trade amid tariff talk and wage questions. Analysts predict concerted action between United States Steel and independents, with price cuts offset by stabilized supply. Open market signals and rail demand hints suggest mixed near term effects on broader industry and consumption.

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Local Market Slump as Washington Stocks Ease From Friday

The local Stock Exchange session showed little enthusiasm with modest business. Prices fell for several securities including Washington Gas Company and Mergenthaler, while Traction and rail bonds traded dull. A real estate sale at 3 Ninth Street NW netted 22,500, and district plans delay a proposed bridge across the Eastern Branch pending workhouse relocation.

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Water waste stopped after district water service cut

The water department reduced water use by 46 percent following an inspection of the pines supplying the fisheries bureau. The action did not hinder bureau work. Assistant Engineer Commissioner Kelly notes cooperation from Superintendent Bowers and his staff in curbing waste found weeks ago.

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Great Increase in Traffic on the New Haven Railroad

New Haven reports a sharp revival in business for the first two weeks of February. The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railway shows gross earnings about 900 dollars higher than the same period last year, with both passenger and especially freight traffic up. Returns cover the entire tramway system and navigation properties of the company.

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Littlefield Stock Witness Before Hughes Committee

Former Representative Charles B. Littlefield, receiver of A. C. Brown & Co, testified to Gov. Hughes committee about the defunct brokerage firm’s transactions before its August failure. Cotton market opened steady to mixed, with near months down, holiday disruptions noted for New York and New Orleans, and week receipts and prices tracking lower amid cautious trading.

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New York Money Market Update Feb 20

New York money on call dull with day loans at 2 1/2 percent for sixty days and 2 3/4 percent for ninety days. Prime mercantile paper ranges 6 4/6 to 6 8/6 percent. Sterling exchange firm with bankers bills at 4.8525 for sixty days and 4 8 7 7 6 for demand. Commercial paper rates quoted. railroad bonds steady. Silver bullion at 50 cents per ounce. Mexican bonds noted.

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Metal Market Trends Dim in New York Fab Market

In New York Fab metal prices showed dull activity with little change. Tin and lead quoted weak or stable, copper and other alloys trading softly, while trading notes indicate sluggish demand and minimal movement across base metals.

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