Finance Leads as Shares Slip Amid International Tensions and Gold Imports
New York February 21 market overview shows declines outpacing advances in a broad session marked by external worries and approaching holidays. Rail and steel shares weakened while gold imports from Canada buffered some losses. United States Steel slipped to 103 1 2, and railroad and utility stocks showed mixed to dull performance.
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New York
Mercantile Marine
Atlantic
Gulf and West Indies
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Gulf Stites Steel
New York Stock Market Briefs February 21, 1917
The New York Stock Market page reports trading activity for Wednesday February 21 1917. Prices shifted amid wartime uncertainty as industrials rails and securities fluctuated, with notable movements in steel and transportation shares.
Local Stock Exchange Update and Market Rates Report
Newark stock exchange notes from February 21 show mercantile paper rates at 4.4 percent, sterling exchange, 4.72 on 60-day commercial bills, 4.71 on another 60-day, demand 4.753, cables at 4.767 36, francs 854s, marks 69, gold prices with various cable figures. Also lists poultry prices and a wide array of fresh produce and dairy products with multiple per unit and per box quotes.
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Newark
Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
New York Cotton Market Steady After Holiday Irregularities
Cotton futures ended steadier as May and other contracts recovered from early declines amid lingering wet weather in the Eastern belt and reports of delayed crop preparers. March, May, July, October and December prices moved within narrow ranges with near-term selling and absorption of liquidation.
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New York
Wall Street News In Brief From Feb 21 1906
Southern Railway sells 25 million dollars of 2 year 5 percent notes to a banking syndicate secured by company bonds. Proceeds fund refunding maturing notes and capital for improvements. National Enamelling and Stamping declares 4 percent dividend on common stock. Missouri Pacific Railroad sold at St Louis for 16,161,000 to Robert H. Neilson and Duncan A. Holmes, with Iron Mountain system also sold for 23,500,000, signaling Gould interests losing control. Edward E. Loomis elected president of Lehigh Valley Railroad, replacing E B Thomas who becomes chairman. E S Moore resigns from Lehigh Valley directors.
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Financial Notes From Washington Stock Exchange
Trading was quiet on the Washington Stock Exchange with bid prices rising for active issues but little actual turnover. Capital Traction 55 led with 9000 dollars at 105, while Washington Railway and Practice 4s and other securities showed firm prices and selective demand amid a holiday closure. The Mer genthaler stock rose to 166 bid 168 asked as investors watched earnings, and a 24.5 percent quarterly dividend was declared by the Mergenthaler Idnotype Company payable March 31 to record holders March 3.
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Philadelphia Markets Report Unclear Wheat and Poultry Stance
Philadelphia markets note steady prices across commodities with wheat and oats holding. Poultry alive is mentioned with Easter demand for fowls at 22 to 23 cents, while location details and some terms appear garbled in the OCR.
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The Metal Market Prices in New York and London
New York reports steady copper and tin prices with spot and futures quotes across electrolytic copper and tin. London markets show spot copper at £159 and futures at £126, with tin near £193 and other listed values.
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Coppmeh
London
New York Grain Spot Prices Briefing
New York on February 21 reports wheat prices with No 1 Northern Toronto and Manitoba grades at 2171% and 21214, corn No 2 yellow at 1846, oats steady at 75 76 with strong standard.
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Manitoba
Chicago Grain and Livestock Markets Mixed on Railcar Shortage
Chicago grain elevators halted largely due to scarce railcars, weighing on prices across wheat corn oats and rye. Chicago and Baltimore quotes show declines with wheat near 1.50 to 1.61 for May July, corn around 1.00, and mixed gains for oats and barley amid unsettled hogs cattle and lamb receipts.
Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in New York
New York on February 21 reports prime crude cottonseed oil prices with bid week figures across futures and spots including February at 10.93 and March at 12.47, with several months from April to August trading around 12.3 to 12.6 per hundred pounds amidst steady demand.
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New York
Oil Quotations From Owl City February Standards
Credit pleal ances totals show 205 runs and 99 877 average runs 71 243 for shipments 89 454 average 54 255. Readers are delimited by data figures and incomplete phrasing, noting an Owl City Pa dateline with February 21.
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Owl City
Phillips & Sager ad lists loan terms and contact
A truncated notice from Phillips & Sager Inc at 1409 New York Ave NW advertises loan options including a $250 win purchase and a first trust note. It mentions salable property value, title guarantees, insurance against damage, and collection of interest charges with a prompt to contact for complete details.
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Patate
New York Produce Prices Report Feb 21 Prices vary by item
New York market notice lists butter creamery extras 92 score 43 44 percent near by hen eggs whites 49 50 43 47 browns 43 %. Cheese receipts state held specials 26 percent. Poultry dressed and live weak with chickens fowls turkeys quoted variously. Sugar raw 5.21 refined prices unchanged. Flour firmly held. Pork strong with mess 84.00 family 85.00. Lard steady.
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Hennery
Hungarian Food Scandal Triggers High Command Shakeup
Vienna reports Baron Hazat replaced as Hungarian minister of defense with Maj. Gen. von Szurmay. Archduke Frederick is moved from command to second in command to the emperor amid a scandal showing large troop detachments left without food for over a day. The emperor reportedly plans further cases of a sensational nature.
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