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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

Page

25

Trading News Mixed in Quiet Market Trade

Special to The Washington Post reports a subdued security market with varied manipulation patterns. Gold shipments to Germany rise while cotton prices weaken. key gains occur in Union Pacific, Baltimore and Ohio, Chesapeake and Ohio, and Westinghouse Manufacturing. April trade data show a larger net trade balance despite lower exports, indicating international activity remains soft.

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London and New Orleans Market and Cotton Visible Supply Update

The London tin copper lead and zinc markets showed modest shifts with spot and futures trading, while New Orleans reports Secretary Hester's weekly tally of world visible cotton supply. American cotton totals rise versus last week, with substantial movements in British and continental holdings noted.

New Orleans Hester Egypt Brazil India Great Britain Europe United States

Market Notes on Rail Stocks and Strength in early trading

Washington Post reports a volatile opening with stocks fluctuating as traders suspect manipulation to sustain strength. Union Pacific hits a new high for the year, Reading also climbs, while concerns grow about Rothschilds involvement in underwriting and potential railroad consolidations amid regulatory pressure from the Department of Justice.

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Washington stock market easiness slows amid mixed demand

Trading on the local stock exchange showed notable dullness as Caniea Traction and several listed rails sold slowly. Washington Railway and Electric drew attention with bids around 84 and 83 8, while Traction stock moved to 131 on forty-share transitions and buyers awaited clearer direction. The market noted a large block of Washington Loan and Trust stock absorbed, with later optimism tied to a potential price rise once loans are cleared.

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New York Stock Market Dairy Prices and Farm Items Noted

Wholesale price quotations for eggs and butter outline supply levels across Virginia North Carolina and surrounding regions. Meat and poultry markets show steady demand with modest price ranges for dressed meats and calves. Vegetables and fruits display a dull market with varying barge and barrel prices, while cattle hogs and sheep figures reflect mixed trading and regional figures from city markets in Pa and Ohio.

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New York cotton market sees nervy day with late rise

New York cotton on May 18 shows a nervous, irregular session. Early gains faded mid day, then a late rally led by new crop months with prices finishing steady to 15 points higher. Volume about 49,000 bales. Southern markets unchanged to higher. May 9.markings show mixed opens and closings with July and October slipping before closing firm. Director of Standard Oil declares quarterly dividend of $9 per share.

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Nightly Commodity Prices Report from New York Market

New York markets show mixed prices for poultry lard refined stone and pork products with steady to firm tones in metals including copper tin and spelter. Potatoes beans cabbage and various oils list irregular or unchanged figures reflecting ongoing supply and demand as of May in the region.

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New York grain prices ease amid bearish cues on May

In New York on May 15 grain markets showed rye and wheat softening as large Argentine shipments and weak export trade weighed on sentiment. May futures closed lower while July and September traded mixed. spot prices remained steady to easy for various wheat futures and nearby contracts.

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Wheat and Corn Markets Slump on Favorable Weather

Chicago grain notes show wheat futures soft amid ideal growing conditions and weak export demand. July wheat slips from open to close near 10% levels as prices trend lower. corn and oats show late rallies but end shaky with mixed local receipts.

Commodity Price Snapshot From Agricultural Market Report

Market notes show quiet activity in wheat and corn with firm oats and rye. Prices list spot and May July futures, with receipts totaling thousands of bushels and sestments for Southern markets, while butter cheese and sugar hold steady amid minimal changes.

Hiram Wei

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