Finance and commerce securities and produce market update
New York trading revived from apathy as stocks rose with rails and shipping weaker. Steel and other favorites led gains while New Haven climbed on a director's finance statement. coal and aluminum issues showed strength, and industrials, metals, and utilities posted broad advances amid renewed public buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
New York
Wariner
Tombass 1
United Sutres Steel
Busness Steel
Virginia Coal, Iron
Utah
Ant
Na Itional
Southern Railway earnings show week two rise and funding pause
New York Feb 20 gross earnings for the Southern Railway System in the second week of February reached 1 355 363 dollars, up from 1 765 986 dollars year earlier. Directors decided not to immediately issue refunding and improvement mortgage bonds, citing markets. A short term loan will renew maturing notes to fund expansion plans. New Haven Railroad reports 7.44 percent earnings but will direct net profits to bolster facilities amid court losses. Tidewater Oil doubles capital stock to 40 million with a 2.9 million stock dividend. Imperial Bank of Germany notes show shifts in coins, assets, and deposits while Arthur Neville Chamberlain pitches national service with the London Stock Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Southern Railway
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway Company
Harrison
Tidewater Oil Company
Continental Refining Co
Hollister, Lyon & Walton
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
New York City
Washington stock market notes show steady prices
ERE and Lanaton trading featured with 126 shares sold at 72 and Washington at 77. Georgetown Gas no offerings under 150, Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 82 to 82.5. Capital Traction active at 83.5 to 88, bonds steady with small lots. Washington Gas Light directors reelected February 5 announced officers and staff.
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Washington Btock Exchange
Lanaton
Washington
Georgetown
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Capital Traction
Potomac Electric Consolidated
Washington Railway and Electric
Wheat and Corn Prices Steady in New York Trade
The New York market report for February 20, 1917 shows spot wheat firm with No 2 hard at 2.07 percent, No 1 Northern Duluth at 2.18 percent and No 1 Northern Manitoba at 2.14 f o b New York. Corn spot steady with No 2 yellow at 119 1 2 percent. Oats firm for standard at 76 cents per bushel. City bran at 40.50 per 100 pounds. Page 5 carries additional market reports.
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New York
Duluth
Manitoba
Prices Current On Poultry Produce And Dairy Goods
Active chicken and turkey rates show alive poultry at 21 to 28 cents per pound with spring chickens at 25 to 26. Cheese lists factory New York state at 25 and new large 25 to 26. Butter from Hilgin tub at 45 cents with prints 46 and process 35. Nearby Virginia eggs whites at 44 to 48. Vegetables include nearby potatoes per barrel 6.50 to 7.50, onions 1260 per 100, peppers 1.75 to 4.00, cucumbers to 3.60 per box, spinach 3.50 to 4.00 per bushel, carrots 1.25 to 1.50 per box, beets 5 to 6 per bunch, string beans 0.50 to 4.50 per basket, tomatoes 4.00 per crate, cabbage 0 to 10.00 per 100 lbs, celery 86 to 90 per dozen, lettuce 1.00 to 1.25 per basket, mushrooms 25 to 30 per pound, sweet potatoes 3.50 to 5.25 per barrel, oranges 2.00 to 3.25 per box, lemons 2.50 to 3.75 per box, apples 3.00 to 6.00 per barrel, pineapples 2.00 to 3.60, Florida oranges 2.25 to 4.00.
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New York State
Virginia
Florida
Chicago Grain Markets Reinforce Gains With Seaboard Demand
Free buying by houses tied to seaboard connections lifted wheat values in Chicago. May and July futures posted modest gains while corn and oats advanced. cash grain lists showed mixed spot prices for wheat corn and oats. Baltimore and Philadelphia markets echoed strength in wheat while butter eggs and cheese moved firmer in regional quotes.
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Chicago
Baltimore
New York Cotton Market Shows Slight Advance and Reactions
In New York on February 20 the cotton market edged up briefly before selling pressure and liquidation of March contracts. May eased from 16.44 to 16.22, recovered part of the loss, and closed 16.22 with lint generally steady, down 1 to 7 points. Futures highs, lows, and closes listed for March May July October December.
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New York
New York Money Market Report Chooses Rates and Quotes
New York money market figures for February 20 show mercantile paper at 4 4 percent, sterling 60 day bills at 4 72, commercial paper 66 days at 4 72, demand francs at 5 85, marks at 7 0, rubles at 28 percent, bar silver at 78 44, Mexican dollars at 60 54, time loans firm 3 percent for 66 and 90 days and 4 4 percent for six months, call money steady to high with a 2 percent ruling rate and last loan and closing bid at 2 percent.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Vermand
The Metal Market Copper and Tin Quotations
New York metal market reports copper at spot 33.00 to 36.00 for electrolytic, second quarter 33.00 36.00, third quarter 31.00 32.00, iron steady, tin quiet at 48.50 to 49.50. London spot copper £139, futures £136 108, electrolytic £150, spot tin £194 10s, futures £194 10s.
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New York
London
Financial quotation fragment for Washington rail and gas stocks
A scattered list shows bid and ask details for multiple securities including Capital Traction, Washington Gas, Georgetown Gas, and Washington Rwy Elec with bids, percent values, and ex or ex date notes. Additional entries cover banks, utilities, and a theater stake with cash delivery terms and notes on accepted or canceled funds and accrued interest.
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Capital Traction
Elec. Com
Elec. Ptd
Washington Utilities
Washington Gas
Georgetown Gan
Mergenthaler
Lenston
District National Bank
Continental Trust
National Bank of Washington
Riggs Nat. Bank
Wunsey Front
Bank of Commerce & Law
Wash
Exchange B’k
American Paper Can
Miller Train Control
Gayety Theater
Oklahoma
Maury Deve Co
C. C
Gt. Falla
Rwy
Wlec. Ptd
Northwest Savings Bank
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Atlantic Coast Line
Visults
Toads
United Kingdom
The
New Haven Railroad
Arthur Neville Chamberlain
British National Service
London Stock Exchange
Exchange
Imperial Bank of Germany
Treasury
Washington Gas Light Company
Howard Meeside
William B. Orme
George M. Whitwell
Lawrence Townsend
Rawlins Hume
Sanford N. Whitwell
Berry & Minor
J. J. Darlington
Local Stock Exchange
Baltimore Securities
Con Power
Ketts
Houston
United Rvs & Hlec
Sapuipa Pes Co
Balto City
Wat & P
Rys & Elec
Rys & Wlec
Balto & A
Panama
NEW York Stock Market
Curb Market
Boston
NEW York Gram
Local Produce Market
Ewarpad
Capital Traction Railroad
Norfolk and Washington
Penn. R. R
Potomac Electric Cons
Ajtax Rubber
Alaska
Phila. Co
Washington Railway and Electris
Pitta O. Ctra
Sonal Ch Mfe
Pitts
al Ch. Mtg Pt
S.C
S. C. Pf
Am Ag
Pullman
Lanston
Ray Cons
Ry. St Spe
Seaboard
Sea
Amn
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Rid
Askea
Sce
Sloss-Shef
Geotwa
Ind
Georgetown Gag
St. i So
Southern Pac
Southern Ry
Texas Co
City & Suburban Ry. Sa
Asm
Third Avenue
Metropolitan R. R
Ry & Elec
Am. Sugar
Lid Wills Ty
Union Pacific
Alex. & Mt. Ver. Bs
Am Tet & Tel
Union Cie Mfg
Tin Cie
Mfc
Po. Hlec. Pow. Con
Am Tob Pt
United Cle. St
Wool
United Cruzy
P, Pft
United Kruit
U. S.C
Amer
C.L P. Pti
Mkt. Co
Liguies
N. & W. Steamboat
Biggs
Wit
Mts
Orboe
Bald
Loco. Pf
Balt & Ohio
Wabash Wee
Capital Traction Co. S
Bai
Wash. Ry
Elec
Elec. Pfd
Arar Tohacen
Barrett
Wells F
Angio- France
Armour
Batopilas
Westinghousa
West
U. Tel
Georgetown Gas
Beth, Steel
Wilson
Columbia A8 & Ne
Aes Ath Samay
Igy
Am. Tel & & Teleg. Co
Ararty Coast Line
L. EB
Baltirn
Brook H
Brunswicker
Wily
Mergenthaler Tinotype
Bethlehem Street
Burns Bros
Willy Ov. Pt
Lanston Monotyne
Brook
Woolworth
Obenrzy
Worth. & M
Greene Cananea
Central
National Bank
Central Pacis Larsse
Can Pac
Chesare Care & On Dies
Cen Leather
Chesapethe & Ohio
de Pasco
Columbia
Arestern
Mill &S
Farmers & Mechanics
Teaga Mil & St P
Chi &Nw
Ant T & Pre Ry
Rts
Lincoln
Reta
Metropolitan
BRO ‘ & Southern Ates
Barnett
Rigesseen A
Ase
Gag Co
M & St. PF
Deive & PP
Chile
Te ' Cal Jerome
Tyati
China
Bom Sbs Carwen Steel
Amer. Security & Trust
Dominion of Canada
Chevrolet Motors
Fuel & I
al Atv
Cosden Oil
Nh “S
Nati Savings & Trust
Union Trust Company
Erlegen
Cons Gas
Colden Oi
Gam
Wash. Loan & Trust
Ioral
Emerson Motors
Continental Ae
Falls Motor Co
Savings Bank
Tiltrols Steel
Gordone
Home Savings Bank
Tee
Interborough Rapid Transit
Commerce & Savings
Cruc. Steel
Green Monster
Washington Savings
Tuterborough- Vetdlig
Crue Steel Pr
Kansas City Sothern
Cuban A
Howe Sound
Secur. Sav. & Com’. Bk
Lackawanna Steel Os
Cuba C
Doy
Hupp Motor
Lake Shore
Gq Todi'cuba C. Pt
Inter Petroleum
Eee
Arlington
Lignett & Myers
Lake Boat
Sone
Corcoran Sas
Lorillard
Deere Pt. Pe
Weak Ia
del. Hud. Tal
Magma
Firemen's
Touisville & Nashville UN
R. G
Martin & Wright
Missouri Kan & Tex
Merritt
National Union
Det U. Ry
Metro Petroleum
Fotomac
Wee
Montara Dow
Midvale
New York Central
Dome M
Midwest Se
Driggs S
Stor
Monater
Siete
York Railways
Mojave
OH & Hartford Ev
AOL
North Amer
TM Chapin-Sacks Co
Orfoth & Western cv
Col. Paper Mfg. Co
Royal Dutch Wee
Emir Ace
Bennavivania
U Fe Wading Ken
Goodrich
Republic Mteel Sa
Goodrich Pt
O. of
Tiltn
St Southwestern Ists
S. O of Ohio
Nor Pf
Standard Oil of Call
Seaboard Air Line
N. J
Southern Bell
Ag C
Victoria of Co Ape
West End
Stee
Tnion Pacific
Ase Trion Pacific Oyds
Bey
Kennecotte
Virginia Cir Chem al
CL & P
Western Linen Os
Leonsback Steel
Erle & W. i SL
Lough Ve
Long Island
Louis & Nash
Mackay Pf
Marine Wl
Marine
Miramu Im
St DL
K & Tex
M K & Tex
Pac No
Mo Pac. P
Nor Pac
Ohio C
Ohio
Becal OK
Owen B. M
Pac. Maul
Adventure
Algomah
Arizona
Maine
Massachusetts
Old Dominion
Old Colony
St. Mary M. L
Superior
Wyandot Dee
Financial
Seamans Oil Co
Union Security Company
Seamana
Maryland
Kent Island
Pennsylvania and
Western
West Virginia
Southern
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
City
New Orleans
Galveston
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Texas City
Stork
Memphis
Augusta O
Cincinnati
Little Rock
Ascot Augetta
Thomas L. Hume
G Street
Tel. M
Ralph W. Lee
Colorado Bldg
14Th
Streets
District OF Columbia
Hight & Co., Inc
Colorado
RAY Portland Mining Company
Ray
Ariz
United States
Ray Hercules
Ray Northern
Ray Consolidated
W. W. Easterday & CO. Inc. Stock Brokers
Broadway
H St. N. W
Woodward Bldg
Atlantic City
Trenton
Income Tax Service
National City Company
National City Bank
15Th Street NW
Riggs National Bank of
Washington, D. C
Gondor
Anta Lucia
Banta Laura da Wendel
Charge D’affaires
Hooven
Bergmann & Caraher
Hector
Pittsburgh
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N. W
Orange
W. J. Howey
A. B. Leach & Co
Flather, Moorhead & Elmore
Fifteenth St
Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable
Equitable Building
John Joy Edson
Frank P. Reeside
F. K. Smart
Broad Street, New York
John. Edwards &Co
Ihe Sr
G St
Hambleton & Co
Southern Bldg
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