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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1915

Page

2

Market Tumble As Stocks Slip In Light Session

New York deals showed the dullest regular trading in months with 422000 shares changing hands. Domestic politics and the upcoming presidential message weighed on sentiment while Greece’s stance and foreign affairs fueled speculation. Copper and petroleum shares led gains, war issues firmed, and bonds saw a notable transfer of United States registered 2 percent notes.

New York Congress Wall Street

Holland writes of prosperity in West as bond market slows

New York bond market notes a slower pace in western regions as investor optimism persists. Holland reports steady yields amid cautious trading, while traders watch inflation signals and policy direction for clues to future gains.

Copper Industry Driving Western Growth In 1915

New York November 23 copper industry leaders plan greater efficiency boosting far western production. Copper output expected to lift railroad freight and regional prosperity as Montana Arizona and Utah ore shipments rise dramatically. Copper demand linked to war munitions and domestic needs. western railways stand to gain from increased ore tonnage and longer hauls.

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Curb Market Reports Mixed Wheat Prices in New York

Wheat spot prices were irregular with No 1 durygm at 111% fob and No 1 Northern Duluth at 108% fob while No 1 Northern Manitoba stood at 107% fob. Buffalo futures were barely steady with December at 1.045. Corn spot was steady with No 2 yellow at 76 cents and No 8 white at 80 cents.

New York Duluth Manitoba Buffalo Chicago Baltimore Consolidated Power Consolidation Coal Houston

Copper industry gains steam as West shifts to manufacturing core

The piece notes a shift in the copper sector with Western miners moving toward manufacturing, aided by coal abundance and rail expansion. It cites copper industry growth ranking near steel and hints at rising orders and potential records for 1915 as copper industries respond to East and European demand shifts.

Financial District United States Holland

New York Money Market and Cotton Report Summary

Financial notes show Mercantile paper at 3.38 percent with various bid and cable rates for currencies including sterling and francs. Government bonds are irregular while railroad bonds hold firm. Time loans edged easier. call money steady with a 1 to 2 percent range. The Census Bureau reports total cotton lint 1915 at 8,777,794 bales with round bales and Sea Island counts detailed across 1913–1918 comparisons.

New York Census Bureau Sea Island

Wall Street reacts as minimum price limits on bonds lifted

New York reports the London stock exchange will abolish the minimum price restriction on gil lardgers home rails and foreign bonds tomorrow, freeing funds though causing some losses. Rubber shares rise while American securities stay steady. Exchange rates firm, transfers at 4.70. Anaconda directors to meet. Consolidated and Guggenheim dividend actions expected in December.

New York London Stock Exchange Gilladgers Home New York Stock Exchange Anaconda Angconda Aay Consolidated Guggenheim Utah Nevada Consolidated

Local Financial And Business Notes On Washington Exchange

The week begins with nearly unchanged market sentiment on the Washington Stock Exchange. Brokers report a fair bid in orders but light dealings and prices slightly below the market. Trades include Washington Railway and Electric at 31, preferred around 82, Capital Traction at 87 bid 47 asked with one sale, Mergenthaler 173, Graphophone 124, and Washington Gas at 106. Demand remains strong for rail stock, with gas stock firm at 72 bid 73 asked and 73 for odd lots.

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Stock Market Page Hits and Treasury Report Details

The noon stock page lists prices for electric and railroad stocks, utilities, and mining shares with notes on after call prices and current bids. It also includes a U S Treasury daily balance and revenue data showing a fiscal year deficit of 48.7 million and various asset and liability figures against last year.

Market Brief: Metals Poultry Prices and Treasury Totals

The Metals Market notes copper at firm levels around 20.00 electrolytic and London copper futures near £82 15s to £86 10s. Gold and silver assets show a Treasury total of about 1.633 billion with net general-fund balance near 121.6 million. Poultry prices list alive hens roosters ducks and turkeys, while vegetables and fruits cover potatoes onions lettuce peppers cucumbers and citrus with multiple regional per-unit quotes.

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Hogs and sheep market terms from clipped auction listing

A concise market item notes hogs and sheep figures with percentages and weights, listing veal calves and lambs in a brief, data driven entry. The fragment reads like an agricultural commodity summary with numeric codes and classifications such as dressed small medium and heavy categories.

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