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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1913

Page

2

Market Drifts as Administration Changes Loom

Traders hold off amid Washington administration changes with small price moves in Can Canada Woolworth Sears and Goodrich stocks. Call money rose to four and a half percent as bankers bid for funds. Dividends on Can preferred were discounted. bond issues faced delays while wheat futures eased on export prospects.

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Washington Stock Exchange Bond and Stock Highlights

Trading notes from the Washington Stock Exchange show Capital Traction Co and Washington Gas active with multiple 5s and 4s, while Mergenthaler Linotype, Lanston Monotype, and rail and electric utilities perform at varied prices. The report lists bids and asks across bonds and stocks with numerous small lot transactions and final prices around 83 to 110% for several issues.

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Baltimore Markets Prices and Grain and Poultry Quotations

Baltimore market report shows wheat and corn contracts easing while oats firmens No 2 white bids 294 39 percent. Poultry prices list alive chickens ducks geese capons and dressed turkeys with varied per pound values across Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby markets.

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New York Produce Market Report Highlights Steady Prices

New York produce prices hold steady on butter cheese and eggs with firm pork and lard. Western poultry and turkeys show firmer quotes while coffee and sugar move little amid mixed receipts and varying quality across dairy and produce lines.

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Washington Produce Market Wholesale Quotes

Market price sheet lists wholesale quotes for Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware produce. Entries cover butter and eggs from regional sources, New York State factory cheese, assorted poultry, potatoes, sweet potatoes, onions, mushrooms, kale, lettuce, peppers, okra, carrots, cabbage, celery, citrus, and tropicals with varied crate and per-basket pricing.

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Holland contrasts stagnant securities with booming business

A New York Times style analysis notes that despite strong overall US commerce, securities markets show a rare, puzzling low mood. Economists and bankers mark the stock exchange as lagging while railroads and industry prosper. Leaders like James J. Hill urge legislative focus and reforms to modernize banking.

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Copper markets steady amid London and New York trading

The Metal Market reports copper firm in New York with spot to May at 4 1 8 1e 75 and electrolyte at 15.00, lake copper 15.05, cast ingot arrivals 2850 tons and exports this month 28 17 tons. London copper steady with spot at 4s 9d and futures noted. Cleveland warrants traded at 5s in London.

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Amalgamated Copper Leads Wall Street Gossips

New York ed notes a conditional Maryland bond issue for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and appeals over tax exemption. Amalgamated Copper’s price and dividend shift with copper market changes. revenue to date 85-8 per share versus 27-8 a year ago. Federal receivership extends to Montana Ore Purchasing Company, valued at 3.5 million with liabilities near 2.06 million. receivers Johns & Sheppard and Addison E. Cudworth.

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Washington Stock Market Steady With Select Drops

Trading at the Washington Stock Exchange was largely stable from the prior day with steady demand. Mer genthaler slipped to 2171 8 from around 218, Lanston trades occurred, and minimal activity showed in traction stocks. Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric saw small sales, with Washington Gas sought but limited at 85 1 4, and Union Trust posting a 156 sale.

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Gainsby Railroads Money Market Unsettled

Dun's Review reports unsettled money market with March payments $14,000,000 higher than last year. Railroads gain in earnings. iron and steel activity remains exceptional. Copper weak. securities unsettled. time money firm. foreign demand easing. Bradstreet's shows 272 failures for week ending Feb 27, vs 269 a year prior.

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Philadelphia Markets Report Amid Small Price Movements

Philadelphia markets show minor steadiness across commodities with butter, eggs, and cheese unchanged. Grain and poultry remain steady. potatoes and oats hold firm with alive and dressed poultry unchanged.

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Chicago Grain closes mixed after heavier government reserve estimates

Chicago on February 28 saw wheat fall slightly as traders expected heavier farm reserves in the government report. Corn and oats edged lower while provisions rose. Cash grain quotes listed varied prices for No 2 red, No 2 hard, No 1 Northern, and other classes, with barley at 47 70.

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New York Money Market Update

New York money rates show car loans steady at 4 percent with 3 percent bid offers. Time deposits 60 to 90 days quoted at 4 percent, six months at 4.145 percent. Sterling exchange steady with bankers bills at 4.8523 and 4.815 for demand. Government bonds easy. railroad bonds irregular amid regional prices in Toledo Wooster and Oil City notices. Shipments and balances reported in oil center figures.

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