Stocks Open Higher as Steel Leads Rally in New Year
Market opens with gains of 2 to 5 points and steel shares advancing, led by United States Steel. Bethlehem Steel sinks after a large loss, while other metals, shipping, and mercantile stocks show mixed to higher activity amid volatile war news and easing new-year uncertainty.
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New York
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Gulf States
Nova Scotia Steels
Ith
Republic Tron
Lackawanna
Slose SneMeld Steels
Atlantic
Gulf and West Indies
United Brut
Mercantile
Ohio Gag
Columbia Ras
Utah Copper
Miami Copper
New York Bond Market Roundup From Jan 2 Trading
A scanned New York bond market summary lists numerous securities with varied yields and prices. Notable entries include American Tobacco 68, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago Great Western 4s, Denver and Rio Grande, Interborough Rapid Transit 38, Norfolk and Western 4s, Northern Pacific 4s, Pennsylvania Consols 2, Republic Steel 3s, Union Pacific 3s, Texas Pacific etc. The list references government and corporate issues with quoted percentages and prices, reflecting diverse offerings across multiple sectors.
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New York
Amer
Angie Prend
Ad Coast Line
Baltimore & (Hig
Baltimore & Ohio cv
Rethierem Ster
Brooklyn Transit
Tentril
Creorgia
Sf Central Parinests Co
Chesaneike & Thintes
Chesaneike & Ohio
Lew H & Quincy
Tistillers Securities
Dominion of Canada
Briecy
General Electric
Great Northern
Tillemia Central
Tuineig Steel
Interborough Rapid Transit
Interborough Met
Kansig City
New York Central
New York City
New York Railways
Ho& Hartford Cy
Norfolk & Western Ev
Northern Pacific Ts
Northern Pacific
Pacific Tel & Tel
Pennsylvania
Vennsylvania Gin
Republic Steel
St i & Nan Fein RW
Seaboard
Adj
Southern Bell Tel
Southern Paci
Southern Pierref
Riudway
Seauthers Rattwig Gwen
Tenn Copper Coy
Texas Campioney
Third Avenue
Idos E Union Lace
Union Proitke
Western Toron
New York Stock Market Highlights Jan 2 1917
Market rounds report hogs cattle sheep and calves receipts across Chicago and New York with price ranges and no trading in beef hogs and sheep. wheat corn and oats spot prices listed for futures and regional sources. Multiple entities including New York Chicago Duluth Manitoba No 2 hard No 1 Northern and No 2 yellow noted.
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Chicago
New York
Northern
Duluth
Manitoba
F O. B
C i. F
Standard
Berlin
Treasury closes with large general fund deficit and asset totals
Daily report shows general fund balance at 114 487 837 56 with total assets 226 110 649 63 and liabilities 111 622 703 07. Deficit for fiscal year reaches 121 771 991, up from last year's 48 773 248, amid cash and gold holdings and extensive market activity across government securities and cotton futures.
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United States Treasury
General Fund
Treasury
New York Money Market and Commodities Report
New York money market figures show time loans at 3 percent for 60 and 90 days, six months at 8 percent. Call money remains steady, high at 2 percent, low at 2 percent with closing bids around 24 percent and offers near 21 percent.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Philadelphia Markets and Chicago Wheat Prices Decline
Philadelphia markets report steady butter and eggs with varied cheese, wheat and corn prices. Chicago and Baltimore follow with rising wheat, mixed grain futures, and wholesale flour notes amid war-influenced price shifts.
Wall Street News and Gossip Highlights 1917 Finances
New York reports shifting gold demand amid a $300,000 sub treasury shipment and total exports to South America surpassing $20.3 million. Great Britain’s export curb may be revised. Marconi declares 7 percent on preferred, 5 percent on common, with extra 50 cent dividend for the Marine Co. US and Canada rail, traction, and industrial issuers face $664.0 million due in 1917, up from 1916 and well above 1915 levels, dominated by railroad notes and bonds and rising traction maturities.
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New York
South America
Miami
Great Britain
Argentina
United States
Canada
Local Washington Stock Exchange Brisk After New Floor Opening
Yesterday's session at the Washington Stock Exchange on Fifteenth Street drew a large broker turnout and visitors. Bond demand ran strong with several issues trading near or above par. equity activity showed Mergerenthaler and Capital Traction movements as funds from recent dividends were seen boosting late week trading. Edward B. McLean was admitted to membership, seating George Howard's former post.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Fifteenth Street
Washington Railway
Potomac Electric
American Graphophone
Capital Traction
Norfolk and Washing
Georgetown
Mergenthaler
Washington Railway and Electric Common
Washington Loan and Trust
the Exchange
Edward B. McLean
George Howard
John L. Edwards & Co
Investment
NEW York Stock Exchange
Washington
G Street
Northwest
Washington cattle market hogs and calves report
Oil City Pa aboard Jan 2 credit balances 2.85 runs 297 762 average 78 253 shipments 100 434 average 53 803 hogs dressed small medium heavy lambs veal calves spring lambs and cattle market figures summarized with percentages and totals from the period.
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Oil City
New York Produce Prices and Markets Report
New York January trade data shows unsettled butter with receipts at 5,141 and creamery prices ranging from 41 to 44 cents, eggs steady with 6,584 receipts and varied grades, cheese irregular with state specials at 24 percent, poultry weak with no set prices, sugar easing to 5.27 cents for centrifugal and refined 6.75, flour firmer with patent and straight grades, pork unsettled at 32 dollars, beef steady, lard weak.
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Philadelphia
Western Creamery
New York
Hennery
Kansay
Metal Market Copper and Tin Quotes Roundup
New York copper dull in early trading with quarterly figures for electrolytic copper at firm ranges. Northern and Southern lines show varied bid and offer levels. London spot copper quoted at £133 with tin trading around £182 to £184 in futures not quoted.
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New York
Northern
Southern
London
Southern Acquires Road Merger of New Orleans and Northeastern
Southern Railway confirms purchase of the New Orleans and Northeastern Hart road, ending its minority holdings in Alabama and Vicksburg lines. The 202 mile Meridian to New Orleans route now comes under direct Southern ownership, with officials Fairfax Harrison and H W Miller announcing the move.
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Atlanta, Ga
New Orleans
Northeastern
Hart Road
Southern Railway Company
J P Morgan & Co
Fairfax Harrison
Southern
H W Miller
Harrison
Alabama and Vicksburg Railway
Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railway
New Orleans and
Meridian
Miss
Crops Worth Nine Billion Leads Nation in Value
The Agriculture Department estimates 1916 crop value at 8.93 billion dollars, up 2.17 billion from 1915 and 2.87 billion above 1910 14 average. Texas tops states by crop value, with Iowa rising to second, followed by Nebraska Georgia Kansas Pennsylvania New York Indiana and Ohio. Every state except North Dakota shows an increase over 1915, Alabama’s rise minimal. Also notes a December 27 demand for national bank condition reports. A Richmond charter grants Island Oland Transport Company a 30 million dollar capital. John Fritts of Larchmont NY named president.
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Peatss
Acme
Adv Ramely
Ajax Rubber
Alaska Gold
AL At T
Alaska-Juneau
Allis-Chalmers
Alis-Chal Pt
Sb BO
Ag Chem
Ag Ch
APS & Fetts
Car & F
Car
Ugar
Tel & Tel
Atchison
Atchison Pf
al Birm
G & OW
Balt & Ohio
Igvi Barrett Co
Barrett Cortaaya
Batopolis
Beth Steel
Burns Bros
Burns Bros of
Bush Terminal
Jron
New York
Cal Petroleum
Can Pacific
A Butterworth
Calumet & Jer
Cerro de Pasco
West T
Soo M & St P
Kosden & C
Cosden Oil
RIF &P
Rt& P
RY &P
Howe Sounday
Jake Torpedo
Chile
Olyime
Bat Sak
Magma
Merritt
Midvale
Mason Valley
Con Ins Co
Marlin Arma BO
P&p Ou
Oklahoma
Poole Enginering
Ray Hercules
dgciCuba
Royal Dutch
Ginclatr OW
Aes
Cuba Canal
Bomm
St Joe Lead
Deere
Smith Motors Am
Submarine Corp
Hudson
Inited Alloys A
den & RG Pf
Doms Mines
United Motors
Dist Securities
Wson
Driggs
SR & RB
Erie Wright Martin
Ensted Verde
Wxt
Doe
Erie
Nawlas
Aga Atlas
Goodrich
du Pont
Lehigh
Greene
Gon Trust S Steel
Sapulpa Pet
South Penn
Illinois Central
P P. L
Interboro
Interb
Tay
Onl
Cal “i
Har NL
Oil
Indano
Oil of
Kan
St OU
Ksae
St OH
Nebr
Ohio
Victoria
Li World Film
Yukon Gold
Kan City
Kelly S Tire
Boston
Kennecott
Tack Steel
Laclede Gas
Vehigh Valley Logic
Adventure
Lee Rub & Tire T
Ahmeek Mining
Louis & Nash
Arizona Com Mining
Maxwell M Co
East Butte Mining
North Butte Mining
Booato Kan & T
Old Colony
Ae Ee
Vo K &T Pf
Old Dominion Mining
Fogimo Pacifie i
Osceola Mining
Pond Creek Coal
St Mary's Mint Land
Shannon Mining
T&me
Central
NH &H
LO & West
North West
North Pacific
Oon Scotia Steel
Pacific Mail
Pan
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Pitts Coal
Pitts Cc
Pitts
Rep Steel
Rep Pt
Seaboard A. L
Sears
United States
Federal Reserve
National Bank
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Philippines
Department of Agriiculture
Texas
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Georgia
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Indiana
North Dakota
Alabama
Richmond
Island Oland Transport Company
Capital
John Fritts
Larchmont
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Houston
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Poole Eng
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City and Subwist
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Tenn. C & C
Texas & Pacific
Texas Cowee
Texas Co
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B & P. New
Union B, & P
Union Pacific
Union
Wells Fargo
West
Maryland
Weat. UN
Westinghouse
White Motors
Willys Overs
Willys Over Pr
Wisconsin
Bay
Aatea
Chicago Grain
Local Stock Exchange
Georgetown Gas Cert
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Washington Railway and Electric
Potomac Electric Con
Potomac Electric Lt
Norfolk and Washington
Washington Railway and Electric Pl
Mergenthaler Jainotype
Washington Gas
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Columbia Gas & Blec
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Ry & Elec
Po Blec
Mtg
Elec
Cc & P Telephone
Am Tel & Tal
Pare Am
Tal & Tel
Absee Amer
Wash Market Sa
Wash. M. Co
N. & W. Steamboat
Wee Riggs Realty
Riggs Realty
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Trust Company
Amer Sec & Trust
York
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Savines & Trust
Eee Port Movement Union Trust Co
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Galveston
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Savannah
Savings
Charleston
Wyate
Wilmington
Norfolk
Commerce
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Aon
Newport
Arlington
Neeks
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Nor Potomac
Molly R Cote Shipts
Trouston
Memphis
Augusta Bouls
Chapin-Sacks Co
St Cincinnati
Tis of Col Pap Mfg Co
Little Rock
Amer Graphophone
Pallas
Montgomery
Mer Trans & Storage
Salea
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Security Storage Co
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Washington Market
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U Ss Realty Co
Local Produce Market
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Virginia
Dutateens
Jersey
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Florida
Kent Island
West Virginia
Rolls
Wall Street
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, Limited
Marconi International Marine Communication Company
Washington Cattle Market
N. O
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Fairfax
Comptroller of
Ebeely
Seneca
Michigan
James O’brien & Co
Frank J. Smith & Co
Broad St
Congress St
Mass
Continental Trust
Monkey Trust
Hank of Commerce & Law
Northwest Savings Hank
American Paper
Miller
J. Maury Dove Co
Army & Navy Cooperative
Celentine
Crandall Amusement Co
T Capital Amusement Co
Eastern Amusement Co
Sis
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Gt. Falls
Wash. Rwy
Pra
Georgetown Gas & Munacy Trust
Buell Signal & Train
Thomas L. Hume
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Riggs National Bank of
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A. B. Leach & Co
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable
Equitable Building
F ST. N. W
John Joy Edson
Frank Fpreeside
Ralph W. Lee
14Th St. N. W
Crane, Parris & Co
St. N. W
Ames
U. S
Public Utility
National Cityompany
National City Bank Bldg
N. Y. Washington
Crane, Gilpins Co
14Th Street
District of Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
N. W
Lincoln National Bank
D Sts
Sounzedae Bank
Euro Cornes
Lorida
Orange Grove
W. J. Howey
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