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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1905

Page

11

Market Recovery Follows New York Legislature Lighting Bill

The stock market recovered from yesterday's weakness with a quiet upturn led by short-covering and broad gains in railway and industrial shares. The New York legislature's action on gas and electric lighting, including a future commission, eased speculative concerns, and Union Pacific's preferred stock issue news supported optimism. Wheat and cotton fluctuated, and a large debenture bond sale implied notable refinancing activity.

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Wall Street Gossips on a Traders Market and Speculation

Wall Street authorities see the market drifting into a traders market driven by professional speculation. Bull factors retreating from high levels may slow advances while crops turn, with Amalgamated Copper and Union Pacific cited among stocks likely to lead activity.

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New York Money Market Snapshot May Report

New York money markets show firm values with percentages around 14.03 percent and 24 percent for time money. Bankers' bills and exchange rates indicate steady government and road bonds, with domestic currency and Mexican dollars referenced among varied instruments.

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Markets and stock notes from Baltimore and Kansas City Southern

Baltimore market items show day 410s and unchanged prices with mixed commodity mentions including oats and other staples. Kansas City Southern Railway stockholders meet May 17 in Kansas City with plans to transfer property to foreign interests. report notes large foreign representation and concerns over control.

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Washington securities market faces rapid gains and cautious views

Gas stock rose to 61 4 with heavy broker orders and sharp demand, while 28 shares traded. Mergenthaler moved 23 1 2 to 20 15 8 after 196 shares. National Safe Deposit bid 187 with offers at 190. Washington Loan and Trust fell to 210 bid. Local bankers back the American Bankers Association meeting in October with 3,000 delegates and a lavish program. Andrew Parker notes prices run ahead of current earnings and warns of volatility.

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Washington stock quotes show wide ranges across rail and light firms

The Washington Stock Exchange quotations list dozens of bonds and shares from Washington Electric Light and Traction to Mergenthaler Linotype and Graphophone. It records preferred, common, and bond prices, with many entries in cents and percent, plus cloning and railroad securities and miscellaneous listings from Columbia to Norfolk and Washington Market items.

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Wheat prices and bids drift in market mixed

New York May grain quotes show 16 009 bushels spot steady though demand fluctuates. No 1 red and No 3 red futures mixed while No 1 Northern Duluth and No 1 hard Manitoba quotations show varied levels afloat. Weather factors and unloading effects keep bids cautious with bears pressing prices in spots and spreads.

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Chicago Grain Market Mixed Amid Weather Signals

Chicago May reports a weak wheat market driven by ideal weather for new crop and government crop report uncertainty. July wheat eased while corn and oats rose modestly. provisions strengthened on broader commodity gains. Local receipts, exports, and futures actions cited with mixed price shifts and cautious sentiment.

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New York Cotton Market Faces Strong Opening Rebound

The cotton market opened firm in New York on May 6 with bullish buying from shorts and covering by longs. Prices rose due to firmer cables, weather optimism, and prospect of a good new crop, with sales estimated around 290000 bales and prices near the day’s high.

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New York Produce Markets Mixed With Steady to Firm Prices

New York markets show flour steady with moderate trade, rye and cornmeal steady, butter firm with rising creamery receipts, cheese and hogs steady, leather and hides quiet, wool steady, and petroleum quiet. Copper and other metals show London prices down on speculation, with local markets weak or steady in places, and various commodity quotes noted for oats, molasses, peanuts, starch, and freight rates.

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Live Stock Markets in New York May 5 Report

Live stock markets in New York show mixed to firm trends. Receipts 3,815 head of cattle include steers and heifers with prices steady to slightly higher. cows and bulls command strong demand. Estimated shipments: 618 cattle and 7,360 quarters of beef slated for tomorrow.

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