Traders Ignore War Net Price Changes Suppress Market
Foreign markets showed little disturbance amid Turco Italian war news and Paris Berlin settlements. New York stocks rose briefly on short-covering but ended dull as profit-taking capped gains. Government crop data boosted cotton prospects with a US crop near record levels and prices weakening on reports from the Department of Agriculture and Census Bureau.
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France
Europe
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Department of Agriculture
Census Bureau
United States
New York Central Lines
Pennsylvania
Wnes
Chesapeake and Ohio
New York Bond Market Report and Treasury Notes
New York money on call steady at 140 percent, ruling rate 74 percent, closing bids 2 percent, offered at 2 percent. Time loans steady with rates around 60 Java and 4 percent. Sterling exchange noted, general market activity described with Treasury and barometer notes mentioned.
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New York
Java
Sterling Exchange Actus
Inses
Billy
Washington Market Wholesale Prices Report
Wholesale quotations for fruits and vegetables show abundance in some items while eggs remain tight. Notable prices include Virginia eggs at 3 percent per dozen, potatoes No. 1 Maine at 2.45 per bag, oranges California per box 4.00 to 5.00, and cabbage 25 to 1.00 per crate.
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Virginia
Southwest
New York State
New
Maine
Castaloy Colorado
Wall Street Gossip Points to Market Calm After Losses
The Washington Post report notes a quieter session with mixed activity in New York stocks. European markets were quiet as gold shipments rose to five million dollars, while railroads like New York Central posted notable August earnings gains and retrenchment effects. The Harriman and Illinois Central shopmen strike drew little attention as wage tensions receded and demand for skilled workers remained strong.
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Washington Post
New York
Amer- Yom Kippar
Europe
Italy
Turkey
Paris
Harriman Naes
Illinois Central
Local Financial Market and Treasury Strength Update
The week opens with stock prices near recent levels as Capital Traction bonds sell at 220 amid modest demand. Washington Gas steady at 86 1/2 to 86 5/8. Mergenthaler up to 226 with better demand. U S Treasury shows September strength, with a smaller deficit and receipts over 56 million, while August ran a deficit. National banks total 7,329 with 737.8 million in circulation. several banks authorized to begin business and a major insurance capitalization planned.
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United States
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Record in cotton crops shows early matured yield after insect depredation
Department of Agriculture final condition report for 1911 indicates a projected cotton crop of about 13,868,337 bales of 590 pounds, with 25,040,000 acres planted and an average of 195 pounds per acre. Insects stripped leaves across large areas, causing early maturity despite generally favorable monthly weather. Texas leads in production with near 1,000,000 bales more than last year. Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi show gains while South Carolina declines.
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Georgia
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Louisiana
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South Carolina
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Tennesnes
Miscouri
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Census shows record US cotton ginnings to Sep 2
The second periodical census ginning report places US cotton ginned from the prior growth at 3,663,066 bales, up from 2,312,074 in 1910 and 2,568,150 in 1909. Round bales and Sea Island production are noted, with market prices sliding to new lows as bearish reports arrive.
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Census Bureau
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Sea Island
RULE AGAINST BANKS HERE
New York, Oct 2, discussion on Washington as a financial center is noted. A correspondent cites banking practices showing New York banks preferred for drafts while Washington is bypassed for reserves and clearance. The piece contemplates currency reform proposals and the potential impact of a Washington head office for an American bankers association.
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Washington
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Ameneio Agricultural
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Armour É Co
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Aldrich
American Bankers’ Association
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Philadelphia Markets: Grain and Dairy Prices Report
Philadelphia market notes show wheat No 2 red export at 244 92, corn No 2 yellow local trade 7 614, oats No 2 white steady, butter extra Western creamery 7, cheese steady New York all creams, poultry mixed changes, live fowls 12 14, dressed fowls 16 17, spring chickens 13 14, potatoes Jersey baskets 6 50. Market activity covers multiple commodities with varied current receipts and local trade values.
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Hennery
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Santoa
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Virginia
Oil Quotations From Various Markets and Movements
Fragmented OCR summary notes oil quotations and market figures. Mentions Weldon New Mexico Burwyn and City Pa with balances and shipments. Includes scattered numbers like 198K 314,782 and 268,912 and names Gale Geekorn Lions BAS Soul One and Indiana.
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New York Wheat Prices Drift With Light Receipts
Spot markets show No 2 red wheat at 9 dollars elevator with afloat options. futures ease early on large Northwest receipts and political fears abroad, later rallying on frost reports in Argentina. December and May contracts finish lower. corn and oats futures nominal amid steady spot prices. barley steady with Buffalo bids.
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Duluth
Argentina
Buffalo
Chicago and New York Markets Mixed on Weather Driven Activity
Chicago markets show corn leading gains amid wet weather, with prices up around 40 percent from Saturday. Wheat steady to slightly higher, oats mixed, and livestock and crop products reflect broad commodity trading. New York butter and cheese hold firm. pork, lard, and oils show varied movement as traders react to weather and supply signals.
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Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago
Live stock market roundups from New York and Chicago show receipts in the thousands across cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs. Prices ranged with steadiness in many categories, noting higher bids for certain steers and hogs amid weekly totals and regional shifts.
Baltimore Markets Spot Prices and Poultry Quotes
Baltimore markets report wholesale prices for wheat oats and corn with firm tones on oats and corn. Poultry values list live spring chickens ducks and other birds with per pound and per dozen figures. Eggs and butter prices follow, with regional dairy prints and process butter shown.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Southern
North Carolina
Washington cattle market veal and hog prices report
Market notes show veal calves in mixed demand for spring and quiet hogs with prices listed per hundredweight and per thousandweight. Butter market brief from Figin, Th Oct 2 reports firm butter output around 720000 pounds with weighted average prices.
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Freight Rate Increase Proposed by Transcontinental Railroads
Railroads announce nationwide increases from Eastern group points to Pacific coast terminals effective November 1 and 15. Tariffs filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission show Group A rates rising to 3.70 per hundred pounds, with Group B to 3.60 and Group C to 4.0, plus higher class increases and some commodity rate changes. Reductions are noted for breakfast foods and cereals from Chicago to the Pacific coast, framed as a readjustment following prior Intermountain cases.
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Metal Market Report Shows Copper Prices Steady
New York October market notes copper as dull with spot and futures for October November and December around 1.9611. London prices hold at £54 185 with futures. Customs data list copper exports and electrolytic product volumes, indicating a quiet regional market amid mixed commodity figures.
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