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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1908

Page

9

Market Hesitation Stirs Reading Union Pacific Deals

The Washington Post reports a hesitant, irregular market trend with Read ing Common showing near half of day’s total activity. Steel prices lowered, and copper interests wavered as stocks fluctuated amid mixed volumes and cautious trading.

Union Pacific Reading Steel Corporation

New York Stock Market Highlights June 2 Report

The June 2 market snapshot lists U S and global financials with rates, bonds, and stock quotes. It notes Treasury issues, outstanding certificates, and curb quotations across major exchanges, including American, joint stock, and railroad securities.

Washington Stock Exchange Quotations Summary

Market quotations across commodities and stocks show mixed tones with farm products like chickens, turkeys, and eggs exhibiting price ranges, while grains and produce list varied figures. Notable items include potatoes, apples, cranberries, corn, oats, and flour futures, alongside meat and egg market notes from regional sellers and distributors.

NY Produce Prices and Market Report June Harvest Summary

New York market notes show mixed commodity prices across poultry eggs butter and meats with steady to firm tones for cheese and butter while cereals and roughage register slight gains. Grain futures reflect higher wheat corn and oats amid wet conditions delaying harvests and futures see improved demand for rye and колон. prices for beef pork and lard hold steady with mild fluctuations.

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Wall Street Gossip on Union Pacific Rise and Market Rumors

Special to the Washington Post from New York on June 2. Union Pacific stock rose over 10 points in three days, trading around 147 3 and 180, amid rumors of an important announcement and heavy trading by commission houses. The piece tracks prior spikes, dividend expectations, and broader Northwest securities activity including Southern Pacific, Northern Pacific, Missouri Pacific, and Reading, with notes on market dynamics and speculation.

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Local Financial Market Deepens Post Move to New Quarters

The exchange settled into its new quarters with active bond demand and firm bids. Gas 4s rose to 99 3-8 while certificates sought 103 1-2. Capital Traction bids slipped to 9 1-4 with offers at 110. Washington Railway and Electric attracted better buying at 103 2-4 for $1000. Chesapeake and Potomac 5s remained steady without drawing offers and Washington and Electric shares showed renewed interest, with common and preferred trading around 8. Lanston saw unusual activity of 1000 shares at 2 buvers one year. Morganthaler offered around 1991?. local money rates at 4 1/2 to 5% with no change expected post July 1. Bankers Association meeting noted quorum and a June 2 adjournment, with renewal of officers for the currency committee and possible reelection of Cox as president.

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Cotton acreage and condition report shows higher plantings

The first cotton crop report of the season places estimated spring plantings at 32,081,000 acres with condition around 79.7 percent on May 2 and 75.0 percent on May 25 against last year's figures. State breakdown includes Virginia 37,100 acres North Carolina 14,3700 acres South Carolina 2,483,000 Georgia 4,7?00 89 Florida 268,000 Alabama 3,608,000 Mississippi 5,275,800 Texas 9,538,000 Tennessee 387,000 Missouri 74,000 Oklahoma 2,308,000. Market reaction in New Orleans muted. New York grain and cotton futures rose after the report.

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Steel Bar Prices Cut Amid Industry Debate

New York reports cut in steel bar prices at Cleveland where Judge Gary of United States Steel Corp says smaller makers have undercut to about 140 per ton to meet iron bar competition. Larger firms plan to respond as needed, aligning with steel bar committee news and aiming to stabilize business conditions.

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Coal output reduced on Schuylkill mines and stock market excerpts

A general dip in anthracite demand prompts semi weekly mine suspensions near Reading. Salteries close tonight and idle until next Monday with plans for a broader three day suspension through the summer. Also reports on cattle calves and hog receipts with market activity down. Prof Veditz to teach summer sociology course in Ann Arbor joining University of Michigan program.

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