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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1916

Page

14

Wall Street Markets Edge Lower On Gary Statement Tone

U S Steel chairman Gary's market impact prompts restraint across stocks as copper and rail shares slip. Steel drifts from 88 to 86 1/2 then recovers to near 87. Bethlehem and International Agricultural Chemical slide while general motors and railies show heaviness. Bond market unstable with European currencies softer. United States bonds hold pat.

New York Gary United States Steel Corporation Judge Cars General Motora Bethlehem Steel International Agricultural Chemical Preferred

Chicago grain market shows mixed wheat futures on British action

Chicago grain notes May wheat at 1.265 to 1.27 and July around 1.19 as British policy shifts spur larger Argentine and Australian shipments. Corn oats and rye also rise with various No 2 and No 4 grades listed. grain futures display fluctuations amid unsettled spot prices in New York and Buffalo markets.

Chicago Argentina Australia New York Northern Duruth Northern Manitoba Buffalo

New York Jan and Mercantile Bond Rates Amid Turbulent Markets

The report shows varied 60 to 90 day bills and time loans at firm yet irregular levels. Demand for cable and foreign currencies remains active with multiple currencies listed, including francs, marks, kronen, rubles, and pesos. Government and railroad bonds hold steady, and the latest ruling and closing bids reflect a cautious market stance.

New York Jan EIN Sterning FAS

Wall Street News and Gossip

New York reports a potential end to England's gold shipments as sterling nears 4.76 to 4.80 amid high costs of transport and insurance. Bank and corporate results show mixed gains and shifts in reserves and deposits across the Bank of England and major U.S. firms in December and the year to date.

New York Jan.s Aterling Exchange England United States London Great Northern Minneapolis, St. Paul G. S. Marte

New York Stock Market Report January 6 Summary

The New York stock market on Thursday faced notable movements with mixed results across major indices. Traders watched early gains fade as volatility rose, with several blue chip shares advancing while others edged lower amid earnings news and macro data.

New Generation Leaders Shape 1915 Economic Rise

New York report credits J. P. Morgan, Henry P. Davison, and Frank A. Vanderlip as real leaders behind a half billion dollar Anglo French loan and global banking expansion. Mining and agricultural gains mark U S progress with figures cited by Daniel C. Jackling James Douglas and John D Ryan noted for industry impact.

New York Morgan, Davison Vanderlip J. P. Morgan Henry P. Davison Frank A. Vanderlip Morgan Mr. Davison United States Far West Rocky Mountain States Daniel C Jackling Utah Mountains James Douglas John D. Ryan Tiolland

Local financial notes reflect caution from Judge Gary on markets

Security markets mostly dipped due to admonitions from Judge Gary of United States Steel trust. Disclosures of war munitions financing troubles and overbought fears unsettled investors, though local securities remained steadier. Bonds stayed active with Potomac Electric, Capital Traction, and Washington Railway trading around quoted levels.

Gary United States Steel Trust

Cottonseed oil market price report on Jan six

New York prices show prime crude at 7.67 to 7.78, prime summer yellow 8.75, January 880, February 3.75, March 8.77, April 8.78, May 8.85, June 8.87, July 8.92, August 8.97, prime winter yellow 8.85 to 9.60, prime summer white 969.75.

New York

Local stock exchange sales and bond listings report

Noon sale report lists Potomac Electric consolidated bonds at 99 percent and 39 percent on different lots, Washington Railway and Electric and Capital Traction stock action, various rail and gas bonds, utility stocks, machines, mining and bank shares, and title insurance stock movements with multiple prices and yields across the market. Public utilities and railroad bonds show bids and asks, with details for Capital Traction, City and Suburban Ry, Metropolitan R. R., and others.

Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Mergenthaler Lanston Continental ‘Trust Potomac Electric Consolidated Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Rigen Capital Traction Railroad Geo’town Gag Cett Ind Georgetown Gan Fs Washington Gas Ga Col. Gas Elec Capital Traction Co P. River R. KR P. River Guar Metropolitan R. R. Bs Blee P. Con Elee Am. Tel Tel Tal Mkt. Co Mkt W. Steamboat Beeee Riggs Realty Gongba Riggs Realty Ry. & Blec, Pfd Washington Gas Georgetown Gas Bees Cove Mergenthaler Linotype Lanaton Monotype Cananea Copper National Bank Wash Loan and Trust Continental Home Savings Washington Columbia Title Sceacres Ee Columbia Federal Lincoln Trust Company Am. Security and Trust Wees Nat's Savings and Trust Union Trust Company I Arlington Corcoran National Union Chapin-Sacks Co D. of C

Local Produce Market Prices Listing Poultry and Dairy

A dense price sheet shows alive poultry with per pound quotes for hens roosters ducks turkeys and spring and dressed chickens. Cheese butter and eggs listed with regional variations and multiple vegetable and fruit items including potatoes onions peppers cucumbers and citrus with varied price ranges.

New York State Elgin Virginia Florida N. C New York Brussels

Treasury balance report shows general fund deficit narrowed

United States Treasury provides a daily balance status with receipts and disbursements. It lists total cash assets in the general fund at 212,984,674.84 and a net balance of 112,045,348.12 after liabilities. The document includes gold and silver holdings, bank notes, and various coin totals as part of general fund assets.

U Treasury Eee Eee National Loan Treasury Pines Enéral Fund United States Federal Reserve Banka National Banka Federal Reserve Banks General Fund

Copper and metal prices on steady market

The Metal Market notes firm electrolytic copper at 23-75 to 24.25, iron steady, tin quoted at 42.60 spot, London copper spot at £91 with futures £90, electrolytic £114, tin futures £175 16s, and antimony at £126.

New York Metel Exchange London

Oil Quotations and Freight Averages

In the January 6 listing from Oi City, balances show 41 283 as the average, with shipments totaling 77 487 and an average 3 067. The brief column notes the day’s oil quotations and associated figures for credit balances and shipments.

Oi City

New York cotton market slips after brief advance

The New York cotton market opened nervously with a slight uptick then sharply fell. March futures dropped from 12.61 to 12.48 and closed at 12.50, while the general list ended with a net decline of 3 to 4 points.

New York

Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and New York

Chicago hogs receipts 60 000 prices steady to 7 25. Bulk 6 85 7 10 light 6 65 7 05 mixed 6 70 7 20 heavy 6 70 7 25 pigs 5 75 6 85 cattle receipts 7 000 natives steer 6 30 9 50 cows heifers 3 10 8 40 calves 7 10 10 75 sheep lambs receipts 20 000 market firm wethers 6 90 7 50 ewes 5 00 6 85 lambs 7 90 10 50 New York receipts 1 088 beef cattle traded calves receipts 177 steady veals 7 00 12 75 barnyard calves 6 09 6 10 red calves 6 25 7 50 sheep lambs receipts 1 376 steady lambs 9 00 10 75 sheep 4 50 hogs receipts 1 986 no trading.

Chicago New York

Philadelphia Markets Report January Prices Steady

Philadelphia markets show butter and cheese steady with wheat steady and corn firm. Poultry prices remain firm for dressed hens and turkeys near term. meat varieties and ducks quoted with mixed letters and figures reflecting regional price ranges across Western and local markets.

Philadelphia

Banks Call For December 31 Reports On Usury Compliance

The comptroller of the currency issued a nationwide call to national banks to report their condition as of December 31. Banks must list loans earning more than six percent interest, disclose deposits from nondepositors, collateral use, penalties for usury, and connections of officers with other banks. Examiners will verify accuracy, and banks are urged to prepare statements carefully. Major Chicago and Minneapolis deposit records surged in response to the instruction.

Chicago Minneapolis Minn

N. H. Case to Jury Today in Rockefeller Trial

New York January reports prosecutor Batts urged the jury to convict William Rockefeller and ten other former New Haven Hartford railroad directors under the Sherman antitrust law. Judge Hunt would deliver the charge tomorrow before the verdict. Defendants include Ledyard Robina Brooker Barney Taft Hemingway Prett Robertson Brewster McHarg and Rockefeller.

New York Jan R. L Batts William Rockefeller New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Hunt Grome Mr. Rockefeller Lewis Cass Ledyard Edward D. Robbina Charles F. Brooker D. Newton Barney Robert W. Taft James S Hemingway Charles M. Prett A. Heaton Robertson Frederick F. Brewster Henry K. McHarg

American Cargoes Held in Prize Court Orders

London dispatch reports multiple ships seized or held for prize court actions. Balto sailed from Kirkwall to Greenock to discharge cargo, Texas bound for Copenhagen with general cargo, Aladdin sailing New York to Helsingfors with wheat, Aller W. Selmer Baltimore to Kalmar with wheat and rye, and the Mexico from New Orleans to Gothenburg, all taken into Kirkwall. Siam released.

London Balto Haa Kirkwall Greenock Texas Baltimore New York Copenhagen Aladdin Helsingfors Siam Aller W. Selmer Kalmar New Orleana Gothenburg

New York Produce Price Report January 6

New York market notes steady operations across meats and dairy. Butter and eggs show varied receipts, creamery product prices rising slightly. cheese holds steady with several grade levels listed. Poultry and pork prices mark firm, with Western lard and beef steady amid mixed lots.

Baltimore Markets Cattle Poultry Prices and Butter Notes

Baltimore markets report oats and poultry prices with elevator shipments totaling 483,797 bushels and 5,857 bushels. Poultry lists alive chickens and hens with various weights and prices, geese and ducks with regional prices, and butter at 38% to 84 cents per pound with creamery and block quotes. The data reflect regional commodity prices in early January.

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