Market mixed as war orders support some stocks
New York trading saw scattered gains in war order shares with Crucible Steel rising on December earnings, while Mexican Petroleum and American Smelting fell sharply. Admin opposition to a munitions embargo buoyed sentiment in some high priced issues, though overall activity paused near session end as heavy selling hit Mexican stocks and overall brokerage interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Crucible Steel
Washington
United States
New York Central
Chesapeake and Ohio
New Haven
Southern Group
United States Steel
Wall Street Gains and Bank of England Reserve Shifts
New York Cen trals rise to 111 percent marking a new high, bonds push to 117 percent, while Bank of England weekly reserve report shows total reserves up and several declines in circulation bullion and deposits. Equipment trust certificates authorized for major railroads. Illinois Central and Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad issue new certificates for locomotive and car purchases. London copper prospects hint at a rising trend with electrotype copper quoted near £119 a ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
Nates
Tt Amdunk
Slingi S Public Utilities Commission
Hiinole Central Railroad Company
Indiana Harbor Bir Railroad Company
Illlinois Central
Indiana Harbor-Belt Railroad
London
New York
Alaska
Long Island
Alaska-Juneau
Lorillard, P. Pf
Allis-Chalmers
TRATH
Nash
Igo
M. Pt
Am. Car
Inn
St.l
Amer. H. & L
Sb.b
L&t.p
Amer
Amer T. & T
Assoc
N. YX. C
Atchison Pf
Atchison
Botaiale
Onort
Baldwin
Rio
Batopilas
Beth
Abe
CGC
de Be
Butte & Sup
Isa
Stepf
Pitte
Cdéal
Cal
Cod
Pitta
Sti
Cent. Leath
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Steel Sp
Chi. Gt
Rep
L & Bteal
L &8
Rock Island
Chino Con
Cilett-P'bady Ma
Rumely
Colo. FL & I
Taath
Rumély Plcuis
Coto. Soc
Seaboard A. L
Comput
Seab. A. L. Pt
Consol. Gai
Bears Rogbuck
South Pacific
PR. Snizar
Crucible Stee
Southern Ry
Crucible St. P
South. Ry. Pf
Texas & Pacific
Dist. Securities Set Ag Io
Itexas Co
Third
Nion Pacific
Alco
Guggen
U. 8
R. Pf Auay
Illinois
bOo
Rubber
Int
Agricul
Steel
U. &. Steel Pt
Utah
Inter
Car. Chey
Iron C. & G
Har
Har. C. Pf
B. Alm
Nicke
Mary
Kans. C. Bi
West
Teabe
Lack. Steel
Westinghouse
Woolworth
Lehigh Valley
Willys Over
New York Stock Market Report Summary
The New York stock market report for Thursday highlights trading activity across major indices. Investors monitor price movements, index levels, and notable shifts in stocks, with attention to market conditions and whether gains or losses prevailed.
Livestock and grain price roundup from Boston and New York
Boston and New York market notes show mixed hog cattle and sheep receipts on January 13. Hog prices ranged from 7.00 to 7.60, cattle 3.20 to 9.75, and sheep up to around 7.99, with New York dairy and grain bids alongside. Wheat and corn futures remained steady to firm with nearby numbers around 1.36 for May futures and No 3 oats bids steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
F. O
Manitoba
I. O
Davison Forecasts three factors for prosperity in steel crops policy
Henry P Davison of J P Morgan & Co cited three drivers for a long revival in American business. He pointed to steel recovery, crop yields at or above 1914 levels, and a favorable personnel policy at the Federal Trade Commission as essential supports. Authorities noted Attorney General Gregory’s remarks on the FTC's relation to the Department of Justice, underscoring the need for balanced trade and steady imports. In Holland Chicago the wheat market hit highs on a cold snap before closing mixed, with May wheat at about 1.28%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Trade Commission
New York
Henry P. Davison
J. P. Morgan & Co
London
United States Steel Corporation
Davison
Per Sphalty
Federarade Commission
United States
Gregory
Department of Justice
Acvis
Pernel
Federal ‘Trade Commission
O11
Dr. Pratt
Washington
Holland
OFL Quotations from City Pa Credit Balance and Shipments
In City Pa on January 13 a credit balance of 2.25 is noted. Reports show runs at 86 380 with an average of 70 and shipments totaling 107 103 with an average of 46. The figures reflect regional OFL quotations and stock activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Washington Stock Exchange notes drift and dividends
The Washington Stock Exchange session showed more active trading and firmer demand for stocks and bonds, with general Net steady. Washington Railway & Electric and Central Traction attracted unusual attention as bids climbed to 87 while sales stayed sparse. Large earnings at Graphophone stirred speculation of dividends, later dismissed by President Dodge. The Washington Loan & Trust declared a 2 percent quarterly dividend plus 2 percent extra payable February 1 for stockholders of record January 24. Wade H. Cooper reelected president of Union Savings Bank with new officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Railway & Electric
Cenia Traction
Washington Railway & Electric Commons
D Iota
Washington
Lanston
Federal National Bank
Dodge
Terninga
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone
Potomac Electric Consolidated
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Wade H. Cooper
Union Savings Bank
A. G. Clapham
Frank P. Milburn
C. D. Radcliffe
R. B. H. Lyon
Local Stock Exchange Prices and Bond Listings
The local stock exchange report lists noon bids and asks for railroads utilities banks and industrials. Notable entries include Washington Railway and Electric at 80 percent, Capital Traction at 88, Georgetown Gas at 103, Potomac Electric Consolidated at 99, and various American Graphophone and Metropolitan Railway securities with multiple issue prices. The report also details bond bids for Capital Traction and Potomac Electric, plus miscellaneous and trust stocks and insurance shares.
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Iales
Washington Railway and Electric 4A
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Potomac Electric Consolidated Ba
American Graphophone
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Gas
Lanston Monotype
Federal National Bank
Riggs Realty
Long
Long) 5S, $500 At 101. Gas Bonds. Bid. Asked Geo’town Gage
Georgetown Gas
Col. Gas
Col
Capital Traction Co
River R.A
Guar. Sa
R. R. Gs
Amer
Bay Wash
Elec. Com
Wash
Hlec
N. & W. Steamboat
Am, Tel
Tel. Co
Mergenthaler Linotype
Greene-Cananea Copper
National Bank
Waash
Loan & Trust
Fae Continental
Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank National Union
Eees
Commerce and Saving
Columbia Title
Columbia
Farmers and Mechanica
Lincoln
Metropolitan
iSecond
Washington
Trust Company
Amer, Security & Trust
Nat. Savings & Trust
Union Trust Company
Fear Sec. Sav
Arlington
Corcoran
Chapin-Sacks Co
D. of C. Paper Mfg. Co
American Grapho. Com
American Grapho
Security Storage Co
Washington Market
Wash. Ry
Bilec
Potomac Con
Wash. Ry. Ptd
Wash. Ry. Com
Georgetown Gana
Washington Utilities Co
Mergenthaler
Lanston
Munsey Trust
Continental Trust
Wash. & Southern Bank
Steamboat
Gayety Theater
Columbia Hotel Company
Fussett Ice Cream Company
American Paper Can Co
Oklahoma Oil
Cottonseed Oil Market Prices and Futures
New York market reports show prime crude and refined cottonseed oil prices with futures across months from January through August. Notable figures include prime crude at 7.81, and summer yellow spot at 4.90, with monthly futures ranging from 8.95 in January to 9.19 in August, plus 9.00 for prime winter yellow and summer white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia Markets Report Show Mixed Commodity Signals
Philadelphia market notes show butter steady eggs firm cheese unchanged wheat steady corn higher with new yellow corn prices noted. Oats higher white oats quoted, poultry alive firm and dressed steady, tallow slow selling, Copper firm in New York, iron steady, tin trade quiet with London spot and futures prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
TIN
London
Treasury Daily Financials Report and Commodity Prices
The Treasury outlines the day and year to date general fund balances with net general fund balance listed at 102,478,732.21 and total assets of 199,431,084.25, alongside receipts and payments figures. The document also lists consumer prices for poultry cheese butter eggs vegetables and related commodities with varied per unit prices across eggs, cheese, butter, and fresh produce, reflecting market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury
General Fund
Treasury
Washington cattle market notes and poor grain shipments warned
American shippers were warned in similar dispatches received yesterday that wheat and other grain cargoes arriving in foreign ports are in bad condition, seriously injuring their export trade interests.
New York Produce Market Report January 13 1920
New York market notes show steady butter with varied creamery grades and prices, steady eggs with ranges across extra fine to seconds, and strong cheese with current make and average run values. Live poultry prices remain firm for Western chickens and fowls, with turkeys higher for dressed stock, while pork and lard prices hold firm to firmer levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Elgin
Virginia
Florida
North Carolina
California
New York
Hennery
Middle West
U S Munitions Shipments to Europe Hit $121 Million
The Commerce Department released a table showing aggregate U S ammunition exports to Europe over the last fifteen months totaling $121,743,947 excluding dynamite. Cartridges were $25,175,184 gunpowder $25,972,905 other explosives $62,581,226 and firearms $43,418,625.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Department of Commerce
Benator Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
For Sale and Wanted Notices in Central Business District
A collage of classifieds offers for a dental office and furnished rooms, cigar stores, newsstands, and small shops in central business areas. Several listings seek partners or loans, with mentions of patent rights, inventions, an automobile agency venture, and terms for immediate cash in various shops and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Street
Jas. F. French
Aciaent
Baltimore
New York Cotton Market Dips Amid Liquidation
New York January 13 cotton market was quiet with March sliding to 12.47 and closing barely steady, down 2 to 10 points amid scattered liquidation. Prices for May July and October showed small declines from early levels with mixed highs and lows throughout the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore Markets Grain and Poultry Prices Report
Baltimore markets report firmer grain prices with No 2 red wheat around 1.31 to 1.35 and corn at 82 to 83 cents. Poultry and eggs show varied live prices for chickens ducks geese and eggs across Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia priced per pound or per dozen with seafood and dairy items listed in a dense, era-typical market sheet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Virginia
Kent Island
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Southern
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Pee Pitt
THE
Washington ‘Post
Itres
Germany
Hank of England
Mercantile Marinetta
Wall Street
New York Centrals
NEW York Stock Market
Curb Market
Baltimore Securities
American Agricultural
American Cotton Oi
American Tel
American Smelters
American Tobacco
Armour &Co
Atchison Gen
Atchison cv
Atlantic Coast Line
Consol
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn Transit
Central of Georgia Congol
Central Leather Ba
Central Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio Cy i
Chicago, Burl. & Quincy Jaint
Burl. & Quincy
Chicago Great Western
Chi. Mil & St. Pew
Chi & I & Packy
Chicago & Northwestern
Colorado & Southern
Consolidated Gas Co
Denver & Rio Grande
Babb Distillers’ Securities
General Electric
Great Northern
Iltnola Central
Inspiration Copper
Boston
Interborough Rapid Transit
Mort
Aleka Gold
Interborough Met
TE High Law
Sant Altones
Kansas City Southern
Int. Corp
Main
Lake Shore
Liggett & Myers
Hast Butte
Cerro de Pasco
Franklin Mining
Loulaville & Nashville UN
Chandler
Jay Granby Mining
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Chevrolet
Missouri Pacific
Arizona
New York Central Ref
Smass
Miami
Mohawk Mining
Sly New
Ty Curtiss Aere
T N. Y
Flrat National
Shannon Mining
Tos
Superior
York Railways
Marine
United Rit
NH & H cv
Utah Consolidated Mining
Norfolk & Western Co
Kennecott
Ty Bh
Northern Pacific
Maxim Mun
Bay
Ventura Oil Wolverine
Oregon
Met
Petroleum
Pacific Tel & Tel Ba
Midvale Steel
Pennsylvania Consolidated
Nipissing Pennsylvania
Gen. Tos
Peerless Motora
Submarine Corp
Republic Steel
Triangle Film St Louis
Aabbs E Ycees Western
Nlon Dee
N. J
Westinghouse Electric Ev
W. P. Pipe
St. Oll
Avon SF
St. Ol
Indiana
Bee St. Oli
Kansas
St. Olt
Kentucky
Nebraska
St. Oil of
United
White Mater
W. i. World Film
NEW York Grain
Con Power
Con Coal
Houston
United Rya & Blee Co
Poole Eng Machine Co
Con
Dan
Sax
United Rys
Elec
Elec. Inc
Chicago Grain
Mercantile Paper
Traction
Local Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Tee
Philip- Pines
Local Produce Market
Washington Cattle Market
New Orleans
Gatvel
Mobile
Eel
Savannah
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Wilmington
Norfolk
Galveston
Stock
Memphis
TCS
Auguste
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Little Rock
Dallas
Augusta
Montgomery
Americas Telephons and Telegraph Co
J. Easterday
G Street
D. C
D.C
L. Heiskell
St. N. W
W. B. Dentinger & CO
BOL Vans
Phoos
Riggs National Bank
Penn. Ave
U. S. Trasury
Direct
Trenesacts
Standard Oil
John H. Putnam & Company
Broad St
Pearl Street
Hartford
Conn
Main Street
Springield
Masa
Wash. Rwy. Ptd
Wash. Rwy. Com
Washingxton Baseball Club
Grapho
Thomas L. Hume
Oor Tel. M
Redmond &Co
Woodward Building
Ae Tal
Washington Loan & Trust Company Cor
John Joy Edson
Besa
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Street
N. W
Flather, Moorhead & Elmore Wempens
16Th St
Naewspar
Racha
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