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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1914

Page

8

Market News From New York On First Stew Year Trading

The January stock session opened dull with minor price moves and late selling erasing early gains. Morgan & Co retired from several boards, sparking speculation but no market impact. European markets were weaker, Bank of France and Bank of England reporting year end strains. modest foreign selling in Canadian Pacific, Steel, and copper. Bonds rose slightly on call, total par value 100.

of, Morgan & Co New York Stock Exchange Wednessy Banking House of Morgan & Co Europe Paris Bank of France Bank of England Canadian Pacific United States Panama

New York Bond Market Summary January 2

United States Treasury notes and commodities report from New York shows steady butter and cheese prices, firm pork and lard, quiet coffee and eggs, and steady freight rates. Milk and poultry prices remain largely unchanged, with Western broilers and turkeys listed and refined oils fluctuating within narrow ranges.

New York State Pennsylvania Kepnery Liva Middle West Coftonsedd Essler Rio Santos Cordova

Local stock market update from Philadelphia exchange

Local stock exchange notes show butter firm and unchanged. Eggs lower for nearby firsts with free cases at 10.90, current free cases 19.30. Western extra firsts 10.80, firsts 36.50. Cheese firm and unchanged. Poultry live steady with turkeys and dressed varieties listed around 25.25 to 26.25 per unit.

Philadelphia Itharn Dulush

Washington cattle market spring jambs hogs veal and pork prices

Market report lists spring cattle and hog trade in Washington. Prices quoted include hogs at 7 8 per pound, sheep 40 43 per pound, veal cuts 12 per pound, dressed pork 11 12 per pound, and other small lot figures.

New York Cotton Sags Near Week's Low Prices

The New York cotton market fell close to last week's lows as bearish ginning returns and weak retail trade signals spurred selling. May futures slipped to 12.02, about 48 points under prior highs. late-day cover pushed some 4 to 5 points higher, closing with a net decline of 11 to 19 points.

New York Ateady

Chicago grain market steadies after early advances

Chicago January grain outlook shows wheat prices closing steady with minor losses and corn and oats largely unchanged. Reports say winter crops in near perfect condition weighed on wheat, offsetting early gains from foreign buying, while cash wheat offers and futures drifted.

Chicago

Wall Street Gossip Bets on First Day of New Year

The market sees large moves in nickel plate, Big Four, Denver and Sears Roebuck with gains and losses across rail and utility stocks. Arbitrage with London totals 10000 shares, Europe buys via Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific despite a weak foreign market. November Penn System earnings fall but yearly figures rise. maintenance costs drop west of Pittsburgh while transport costs rise. Most stock activity centers on Steel, Reading, Union Pacific and Amalgamated Copper. Hartford Clearing House declines Boston Fed bank bid. Hartford banks favor New York regional ties.

New York Jan Nickel Plate Big Four Denver Sears-Roebuck Northwestern Third Avenue Tennessee Capper London Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Europe Stock Exchange Steel Common Reading Amalgamated Copper Cancommon Southern Pacific Erie Common Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Chino Copper Reading and Steel Hartford Clearing House Association Boston Chamber of Commerce Federal Reserve Bank Boston New England Hartford Aes Toulaville & Nashville Mackay Co Amer Miami Copper Ns Ae Car & Fdy St. P Fis Amer Kans Texas Ice Securities Ssourl Pacific New York Central Tel Ontario American Tobacco Nevada Consolidated Anaconda Mining Norfolk & Western Lot North American Atchison É Oy Atchison Pfd Northern Pacific Atlantic Brook Pittsurgh Coal Pullman Palace Central Leather Babisa Bay Chesapeake & Ohi Eay Chicago Great West Ae Republic Iron & Cel Mil St. Paul Republic I. & S. Pfd Chicago North W Rock Island Co China Consolidated Colorado Fuel & Tron St. L Consolidated Gas Seaboard Air Line Delaware & Hudson Sloas-Shef. &. & I Denver & Rio Grande Denver & Rio G Southern Railway Pea Erie Tennessee Copper Pfa Texas & Pacific General Electric Uniion Pacific Pt Goodrich United States Realty Great Northern United States Rubber Great North Tnited States Steel Pnacenes Ilinois Central Oterbid U. S. Steel Interborough-Met Utah Copper fInter BOIG Care Chemical Inter Harvester Wabash Marine Wabash P International Paper Western Maryland International Pump Western Union Seeeas Kansas City Southern Westinghouse Electric Wheel Lake Erie W. B. Hibbs & Co New York Store Exchange Hibbs

Baltimore Markets Egg and Poultry Report

Baltimore markets report a one cent drop for eggs with regional price variations. Poultry prices show alive animals and birds listed by category including chickens ducks geese turkeys hens gobblers and toms with scattered values and notes on condition and quality.

Baltimore Pennsylvania West Virginia Kent Island Turkess

Washington Stock Exchange Opens With Modest Demand

Brokers attended the first session of the new year on the Washington Stock Exchange with sales confined to odd lots at firmer figures than earlier in the week. Washington Gas, Capital Traction, Mergenthaler, and Gaston showed fractional gains while street railway stocks held steady and bank and trust company pieces drew little interest. Bonds remained firm with several prominent issues in demand, but advances were fractional. Dividend disbursements lagged, affecting market activity.

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Local Produce Market Wholesale Prices Report

Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware fruit and vegetables in good demand. Live poultry prices listed for spring chickens, hens, turkeys. Butter, cheese, eggs, and a wide range of vegetables with varied regional quotes and crate, basket, and per bag pricing.

Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware Elgin New York State West Virginia New York California Florida

Holland Tells The Force Behind Big Increase In Exports

New York January 2 1912 a New York banking institution aided financing of nearly the entire US cotton crop and much other agricultural output for export The Guarantee Trust and Bankers Trust likely supply major finance for moving crops to foreign markets The Agriculture Department estimates 1913 farm value at 9 75 billion dollars suggesting vast new capital for US investment In Europe observers debate the figures and potential for increased farmer profits

New York United States Guarantee Trust Bankers’ Trust Washington Secretary of Agriculture Tinent Europe Secretary ‘of’ Agriculture Great Britain France Germany England London James J. Hill William C. Brown Howard Elliott Holland

Bradstreet's Takes Hopeful View of 1914

Bradstreet's forecast for 1914 notes 1913's Balkan war and financial strain, but expects money to be cheaper and plentiful for trade. It cites currency reform, continued industrial vigor, favorable crop outlook, and rail rate issues as key factors shaping the year. Domestic concerns include trade, tariffs, yields, and uneven holiday business with 365 failures that week.

New York Bradstreet Austria France Germany Brazil India England Canada Mexico United States Congress Europe

New York Grain Market Summary January 3

Wheat futures firmer on cables and crop news while spot prices held. No 2 red at 99% elevator and 1.01 f.o.b. afloat. No 1 Northern Duluth at 1.0¢ f.o.b. afloat. Corn spot firm for new No 3 yellow. Rye Easter No 2 West offered. barley quiet.

New York Duluth

New York Money Market Update

New York money market reports firm on call at 4 percent with closing at 4 5 per cent. Time loans for 60 and 90 days show firmer rates near 4 s. Mercantile paper quoted at 54% to 6. Sterling exchange steady with 60 day at 4.82 and demand at 4.8560. Commercial paper 4 30 percent. Bankers acceptances at 5 7 percent. Mexican charters 4 4 percent. Government bonds strong while all road bonds appear irregular.

New York Jal S. Mercantile Paper Ateady

The Metal Market Copper Prices and Rates

New York copper quotations for January through March show varied bids and asks amid market activity. London copper futures and prices are cited with several figures, while a quoted source mentions price ranges and market commentary dated in London.

New York Slandant MSTA Hake London Ata A. Fenn Lendoe

Textile and Trade Trends Highlight 1913 U.S. Economy

A Chamber of Commerce summary notes varied conditions across sectors in late 1913. Textiles adjust to tariff changes, paper and leather trades low to steady, rail and steel tied to broader mood, meat prices high while meat supply improves with farm output. Foreign trade hits record exports led by wheat and machinery, imports decline modestly, auto and car exports rise.

United States Chamber of Commerce of the Committee On Statistics Southeastern States South Department of Commerce

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