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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1916

Page

2

Steel Leads Market Rally In Early March Trading

U S Steel tops gains as market ends toward buoyancy with notable advances across the list. Bethlehem Steel Cuban American Sugar General Motors Willys Overland Studebaker rise on reports of large contracts. Motor shares and specialties push late gains while U S Steel leads the broad movement amid steady but wary trading in Washington news.

New York Washington United States Steel Bethleham Steel Eto Snally Poola Cliques South Forte Risa General Motors Willys Overland Studebaker Rea Mexican Petroleum Texas Crucible Steel Butte and Sui Parlor

New York Bond Market Summary March 6 New York Bond Market Report

New York Bond Market details many issues with prices and yields from American Tobacco to Westinghouse Electric. The list includes American Agricultural American Cotton Oil and Armour and Co bonds with various coupons and prices. Currency rates call money and metals are noted with mercantile paper rates and bond prices across major railroads and utilities.

New York Stock Market On Ex Dividend Monday

New York Stock Market report for Monday March 6 notes ex dividend trading with total sales of 495,140 shares, compared to 155,400 on Saturday. Bee staff data for market activity and volume is summarized.

International Har _vester Corporation International Harvester Corporal Tide New Jersey Ateck

Curb Market Report From Oil City Pa March 6

Credit balances total 2.50 with runs 131 721 and averages 65 999. Shipments reach 102 669 and average 36 495. Hog market shows prices 44 9 dressed small 1044 11 medium 10 heavy 314 9. Calves and lambs noted with mixed figures and percentages.

Oil City

Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in New York

In New York on March 6 the cottonseed oil market lists prime crude at 9.07 with a 10.34 spot for March, 10.39 for March, 10.43 for April, and 10.40 for May and June. July 10.29, August 10.31, September 10.18, October 9.27. Prime winter yellow 10.60 11.00 and prime summer white 10.40 11.00.

New York

Hollands view on US loans aiding England and trade

Holland discusses American loans to foreign countries as indirect aid to England. He notes the British commission's observations, the rise of US world trade opportunities, and the shift of South American and Canadian financing to New York. The piece highlights how US funding may replace London for Britain’s wartime needs and protect English investments in Canada.

New York Meron Edward Holden Great Britain France United States England Frances Sir Edward Wes British Association Chambers of Commerce London Howard Sir Edward South America Russia U.S Canada Dominion Argentina Republic Holland

Washington Stock Exchange Quiet After Bond Sale Report

Local financial notes report a quiet Washington Stock Exchange with brokers in price ranges but little trading. Street railway stocks quoted at Adtuidhy figures, minimal activity to depress values. Band offerings light but demand modest. one Washington Railway and Electric at 80 80% and Potomac Electric dated at 98% with Capital Tinction’s at 106%. Charles J Bell, president of American Security and Trust, returned from Florida after weeks of boating, yachting, and golfing.

Washington Stock Exchange Nevel Adtuidhy Charles J .Bell Ana Trust,Company The Stock Exchange

Washington area stock notes from noon sales report

Local stock exchange bulletin lists Capital Traction Railroad 5s at 500, Washington Railway and Electric 44 at 80 percent, and other bonds and stocks across utilities, railroads, mining, banks, and insurance. Notable entries include Capital Traction Co 6s, Metropolitan R R 5s, Washington Gas and Electric stocks, Am Graphophone prices, and several trust and savings institutions with varied yields and prices.

Capital Traction Railroad Washington Railway and Electric Ape Hilectric Consolidated Bs Geotown Gas Cert Ind. Os Georgetown Gas Ss. Zeeew Washington Gag Col. Gas and Elec Col. Gas Capittal Traction Co P. River Gudr Metropolitan R. R Weah Hlec P. Telephone &S Tel Tel. Co Tel. Con W. M. Cold Storage W. Steamboat Riggs Realty Gang Riggs Realty Capital Traction Co Wash. Ry Elec. Com Elec. Pfd Washington Gas Mergenthaler Linotype Lanaton Greens-Cananea Copper National Bank Columbia Farmers and Mechanics Federal Lincoln - Becond Washington Security and Trust Nat'l Savings and Trust Union Trust Company Wash Loan and Trust Georgetown Gas American Metropolitan Continental Deeserane Savings Bank Home Eee BOB Icommerce & Savings East Wash Arlington Corcoran Firemen’s National Union Chapin-Sacks C. Paper Mfg. Co Graphophone .Com Graphophone Merchanin Weahington Market

Treasury deficit report shows improved year to date balance

United States treasury bulletin notes general fund net balance of 120,264,026 dollars. Receipts reach 2,007,018 dollars with payments at 2,261,439 dollars. Fiscal year deficit stands at 51,224,744 dollars, down from 76,422,258 last year, excluding Panama Canal and public debt transactions.

Banama Canal

Chicago grain prices and treasury balances report

Market notes show wheat futures closing higher on crop damage reports while corn and oats advance. Treasury data lists general fund balance at 120.4 million dollars, total cash assets about 211.7 million, gold coin and bullion values, plus banknote redemptions this month. also provides current poultry, dairy, egg, vegetable and fruit price ranges for the Chicago area.

Treasury United States Federal Reserve National Bank Notea Federal Reserve Banks Philippines

New York Cotton Firms On Ocean Freight Hopes

The New York cotton market rose on news of easier ocean freight, stronger spot demand, and short covering. May contracts advanced from 1162 to 1179 with a firm close up 13 to 17 points. other contract ranges showed gains and year endpoints closed higher.

New York

Railways show higher December income United States wide

US railways report December net operating income at 280 per mile, up 82.3 percent from 1914, with total operating revenue rising to 108,484,047 and expenses up to 13,883,296, per the Bureau of Railway Economics. Six months into the fiscal year show strong gains across regions, while Canadian railways flag mixed results and dividends shift.

Chicago United States Bureau of Railway Economics

Metal Market Report From New York and London

The metal market shows copper steady in New York with electrolytic nearby at 28.00 to 28.50 and June and delayed at 27.00 to 27.60. Iron prices firm across No 1 Northern 20.25 to 20.75, No 2 19.75 to 20.25, No 1 Southern 20.00 to 20.50, No 2 19.75 to 20.25. Tin spot bid at 48.50, London spot copper quoted. AGT futures in UK at £99 electrolytic, spot tin £187, futures £137.

New York State Virginia Florida California New York Brussels Northern Southern London

McAdoo Sets Bond Exchange Rules for Banks

Secretary McAdoo announced new rules for Federal reserve banks retiring 2 per cent gold bonds with circulation privileges and one year gold notes. Banks must exchange for maximum one year gold notes and 30 year bonds at 0 per cent each. The order reverses a prior plan allowing proportional note intake.

McAdoo Federal Reserve

New York Produce Prices and Market Report

New York market report shows receipts for rutters, eggs, poultry, flour, pork, beef and lard with varied prices. Creamery eggs steady around 37 38 percent score. fresh gathered whites priced at 24 percent. poultry unsettled with dressed items firm. Flour prices steady for spring patents and winter straights. pork and beef firm with mixed meat cuts. lard steady in the middle West markets.

New York Creamery Hennery Browne Eese Middle West

Livestock Prices Across Markets March Report

Chicago hogs receipts 50,000 with mixed and heavy lots firm to higher. cattle receipts 16,000 steady with native beef 7.35 to 9.75. sheep 18,000 unsettled with lambs 9.50 to 11.25. New York cattle and hogs firm to steady. Baltimore weekly cattle receipts 2,131 with steers up to 8.75 and cows 3.50 to 6.50. weekly sheep and lambs 1,200 steady. hogs 16,704 receipts with market steady.

Chicago New York Beeves Stearn Baltimore Port Movement Molly Repts New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmingto Norfolk Boston Philadelphia Galvénton Interior Movement Stock Mdlg Repte Houston Memphis Augusta St. Louis Thadalias Montgomery Salee Little Rock

Philadelphia Markets Report March 6 Butter Eggs Cheese

Philadelphia markets summary notes butter higher for Western creamery extra prints to 41 cents, eggs steady with nearby firsts around 7.20 and 7.05 for various lots, cheese unchanged with New York full cream at 17 to 18 cents. Wheat, corn, and oats listed with steady prices and specific No 2 and steamer yellow figures for nearby and futures positions.

Philadelphia New York

New York Grain Market Report March 6 Wheat and Corn Firm

New York grain notes firm spot prices for wheat with No 1 durum at 1.35 and No 2 hard at 1.30, No 1 northern Duluth 1.39, No 1 northern Manitoba 149% f.o.b. New York. Futures firm May 124. Corn spot firm No 2 yellow at 84 percent. Oats spot strong standard 49 percent.

New York Duluth Manitoba

Death of Charles C Nott Former Claims Judge in New York

Charles C Nott a longtime United States court of claims member dies in New York at eighty nine living with his son Judge Nott of the New York supreme court. He served forty years on the bench and as colonel of a New York volunteer regiment was captured at Brashear La and imprisoned in Texas over a year. He was appointed to the court of claims in 1866 and chief judge in 1898 retiring in 1905. He authored Mechanics Lien Laws Sketches of the War and other works including The Mystery of the Pinckney Draught. Burial planned at Williamstown Mass.

Charles C. Nott United States Court of Claims New York Judge Nott Supreme Court of Nott Brashear Texas Idacoin Court of Claims Cleveland

Baltimore Markets Report March 6 Prices and Grading

Baltimore markets report shows oats and poultry prices by grade and weight, with butter and eggs pricing across Maryland Pennsylvania and Western states. Readers see live chickens hens roosters ducks and geese price ranges, plus dairy butter and egg classifications and regional variations.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Southern

Financials in brief from Washington markets and names

Financial notices show quotes across multiple issues including Washington Gas 5 percent at 107 percent, Washington Department of Transportation and electric stocks, Potomac Construction 5 percent at 100, Capital Traction 62 25, Washington Railway and Electric common at 884 and preferred at 82 percent, Georgetown Gas at 140, Lanston and Munsey Trust, Washington Investment Company, Northwest Savings Bank at 11 percent, Oklahoma Oil at 48 cents, American Paper Company at 2, Miller Train Control at 3, Stark Car Coupler at 7 percent, Gayety Theater at 150, McGachan Patent Scaffolding, and Graphophone preferred at 125.

Washington Gas Wash. Htwy Elec Slide Capital Traction Wash. RY Elec. Com Elec. Pfd SS Washington Gas Georgetown Gan Mergesthaler Limotype Lanston American National Bank Munsey Trust Wash. Investment Co Northwest Savings Bank Oklahoma

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