Market News Briefs Mixed It Amid Irregular Monday Trades
Wire and ticker notes show fluctuating activity in securities with coal stocks selling and munition concerns pressuring shares. Sugar stocks stood out as consistently strong while major rails and industrials faced uneven moves as traders weighed possible federal action and shipping issues.
Baltimore Markets Daily Cotton and Grain Report May 10
The Baltimore market briefing lists New York Mercantile and currency quotes, cotton and grain prices, and regional sales. It covers spot and forward rates, exchange, and interior movement for cities including New Orleans, Galveston, Mobile, Savannah, Norfolk, and Baltimore with notable figures for wheat, corn, oats, poultry, butter, and eggs. It notes call money and time loans, with totals for today and the week.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Repta
Bles
Bar Ailver
New Orleans
Sdollars
Galveston
Mobile
Savannan
Chasieaton
Lemington
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Savannah
Norfolk
Little Rock
Dallas
Montgomery
Houston
Memphis
Augusta
St. Louis
Unfilled US Steel orders hit new monthly high
United States Steel reports April 30 unfilled orders at 9,829,551 tons, up 498,550 from March and more than doubling from a year earlier. Plants run at full capacity as orders surge. The Standard Oil Company of Kansas declares a $3 per share quarterly dividend. Imperial Bank of Germany weekly data show shifts in gold reserves and deposits, with war loan payments at 81.3 percent of total subscription.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Imperial Bank of Germany
Gold trade reform eyed by South American talks in 1916
Secretary McAdoo visits South America as Warburg and Kalina push for gold trust funds to replace transfers. The plan aims to simplify balance settlements, avoid actual gold moves, and spur treaty ratification across the American hemisphere. New York exports reach a record $79 million in a single week as US trade soars.
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McAdoo
South America
New York
England
United States
London
Ottawa
Paul Warburg
Gov
Kaina
Federal Reserve Bank
San Francisco
Warburg
Gov. Kalina
Gov. Rains
Federal Reserve Board
Pacific
Atlantic
Ministers of Finance
Washington
Local securities drift with inactive broker floor and firm bids
Local financial notes show a listless securities market with low broker attendance and little selling pressure. Traction stocks led activity with Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric, while Graphophone prices fell. Cananea Copper posted April outputs and Anacostia Bank directors were elected with Adolphus Gude as president.
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Greene-Cananea, Copper Company
Mexico
Anacostia Bank
A. Gude
R. A. Pyles
George S. King
J. J. Glennan
J. Frank Campbell
R. J. Earnshaw
W. R. Mer
Local stock exchange update shows midday calls and after call shifts
Regular call at noon lists Capital Traction 16 at 86 and Washington Railway and Electric preferred 6 at 82 percent. After call Capital Traction rises to 20 at 85 while Washington Railway and Electric 4s priced at 81 percent on $500. Washington Gas 2 at 76 remains unchanged.
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Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington
Washington Railway and Electric
Cananea
Washington Gas
Washington Railway and Electric 4S
Georgetown Gas c
Georgetown Gas Fis
Columbia Gas
Elec
Capital Traction Co
Anac. & Pot
River Ry
S. Ry. Ca
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Wash. Ry
Elec Po. Con. Mtg. Fa
Po. Elec. Pow. Jat Bs
C. and
P. Telephone
Am. Tel
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Grapho
Wash. Mkt. Co
Aee Wash
Mkt Co
Bee
N. & W. Steamboat
The
Riggs Realty
Wee Riggs Realty
Wash
Lincoln
Trust Company
Amer. Security & Trust
Natl Savings & Trust
Union Trust Colony
Wash. Loan & Ust
Shy Continental
Savings Banic
Yome Savings Bank
Wee Commerce and Savings
East Washington Savings
Security
Arlington
Corcoran É Ee
Wank
Washington cattle market and grain quotes
Spot firm for hogs and veal calves with varied weights. No. 1 durum futures steady at 1.31 1/2. No. 1 northern Duluth bids 1.36 and No. 1 northern Manitoba 1.34 0. b. Corn spot weak for No. 2 yellow at 38 1/2. Oats spot steady.
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New York
Duluth
Manitoba
Treasury Daily Financial Snapshot and Market Report
The Treasury reports a May 9 1916 fiscal status with general fund assets totaling 1 679 072 499 88 and a net balance of 181 253 562 88 while receipts and payments show a growing deficit. Wheat and grain futures from Chicago show prices up amid drought driven demand and a strong close with July at 117 1 2 and Sept at 147 2. Market notes include commodity prices for poultry cheese butter eggs and vegetables across national markets.
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United States Treasury
P General Fund
Chicago
Treasury
New York Produce Prices May 10 Report Butter Eggs Cheese
New York market summary shows steady butter with high creamery scores and strong egg values amid light receipts. Cheese steady with State specials and Wisconsin twins held. poultry mixed with alive weak broilers and firm dressed poultry. sugar and refined goods firm. lard lower in middle West markets.
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New York
Hennery
Wisconsin
Middle West
Cottonseed Oil Prices Reported in New York Market
In New York on May 10 the cottonseed oil market lists prime crude at 9.80 with sales. Spot and future prices show prime summer yellow ranges from 10.90 to 11.15 across May to September, with October 10.17 and November 9.30, December 9.18. Prime winter yellow and summer white trade at 11.00.
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New York
Ajax Rub. Co
Houston
T. el
Butte Cop
Sapulpa
Chevrolet
Balto
City
Cosden Oi1 Co
Con. Power
Cubs Cana Sugar
Con. Gaston, Will & W
Kenefitck Zinc
Houston Oil
Lynn Phonog
Pa. W. and
Magma Cop
U. Rys
Elec
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U. Rye
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Petroleum
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Havana Tobacco
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Beth. Steel
Pacific Mail
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Woolworth
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Woolworth Ptd
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Copper and tin prices steady in New York and London
The Metal Market reports firm electrolytic copper near term at 28.15 30N0 with August and later. Iron remains unchanged. Tin quotes show spot around 49.75 in New York and futures easing. In London soot copper quoted at £140, futures £131, lyric £164, spot tin £198 1d, futures £197.
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New York
London
New York Cotton Market Reaches New Highs Then Drops
The New York cotton market stayed very active with prices rising to fresh movement highs before heavy realizing pressure pulled July contracts from 13.19 to 12.95, closing at 12.96. The market finished barely steady with a 2 point net decline as May July October and other futures showed mixed gains and losses.
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New York
Eneeee
S.e00
Tanuaiy Secesaenees
Oil Quotations and Balances Reported in City Ledger
On City, Pa, May 10 credit balances stand at 2.80. Goods run totals reach 64,010 with an average 75,451. Shipments amount to 45,897 with an average 53,098.
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City
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