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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1911

Page

2

Gains, Copper Stocks Lead Rally Amid Steel Shifts

Erratic yet firm stock day in New York with steel leading activity and a strong copper surge. Amalgamated Copper jumped two points on heavy dealings while Anaconda, Tennessee Copper, Utah Copper, and American Smelting all gained as copper speculation rose. American Best Sugar reached a record high after an initial dividend was expected, and Great Northern Ore certificates eased after United States Steel terminated Hilf ore lease. Foreign exchange turned weak after early firmness, with banks showing a small cash loss for the week.

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New York Stock Market and Commodity Quotes

Wholesale market notes show fruits and vegetables in strong demand while fresh eggs remain scarce. Egg prices for Virginia regions run 26 to 27 cents. butter quotes at Elgin and Western first grades. poultry prices listed for chickens, hens, roosters, turkeys, ducks, geese. Vegetables and green fruits prices itemized by variety and region. financials include call money, time loans, mercantile paper, sterling, and government bonds.

Virginia Ginia Elgin New York State New California Delaware New York Sterling Exchange Baltimore Igi Kent Island Kottaton Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Southern North Carolina

Washington Stocks Firm as Week Opens on Bond Offers

Little business transacted on the Washington Stock Exchange yesterday, but prices held firm and offerings absorbed slowly. Washington Railway and Electric bonds sold in small lots, common and preferred were in demand slightly under asking. The day featured modest activity with few sales and a quiet bank and trust section amid a broader market tone. A district bank examiner report was discussed by a joint committee, with a temporary national examiner anticipated. Buy locally placards urged residents to spend in Washington, aiming to boost local incomes. Farmers and Mechanics Bank stock subscription completed, with several Washington men among organizers and initial subscribers.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Report

New York market notes collected October 26 show mixed receipts and prices across commodities. Cheese steady. eggs irregular with large receipts. poultry, pork, beef, and lard firm. Cottonseed oil and sugars quoted with notable futures activity. wheat futures firm on improved demand. corn and oats spot and futures markets nominal amid large receipts and shipments.

New York State Penn Sylvenia Hennery New Inde Duluth Canada

Wheat Makes New Season High on Chicago Grain Market

Chicago grain trading Oct 20 reports a new season high for wheat as rain and snow in the Northwest quicken investor activity. Corn and oats rise modestly while hog products show clearer prices. Wheat supply is tight, hindering buyer confidence despite scattered relief.

Chicago Northwest Canadien Inc Kim

New York Cotton Market Shows Steady Tone After South Briefly Faltered

New York on Oct 20 reported a generally steady cotton market despite a failed South truste rise. Spot uplands closed dull with slight gains and futures held steady near prior levels. September imports reached 69.46 million dollars, while nine month totals rose from 1909 and 1910 figures, signaling a broader rise in both imports and exports amid cooler weather and steadier interior markets.

New York Truste Department of ‘Commerce Souther Gulf

Domestic cotton exports and trade figures in six months

September exports totaled 193 605 007 dollars, up from last year and 1909, with nine month exports at 1 423 701 201 dollars, surpassing 1910 but not 1908. Silver and gold import/export shifts noted, along with nine month totals for New Orleans and other ports. A transportation rate case challenges interstate commerce rules while Mergenthaler reports solid earnings and American Beet Sugar contemplates a first dividend, all amid broader railroad regulation debates and safety recommendations after a Fort Wayne wreck.

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Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and New York

Chicago and New York markets show mixed live stock activity with cattle receipts around 2,500 in Chicago and hogs about 24,000 in opening bids. Cattle ranged from calves to western steers, hogs steady to steady with some higher spots, and sheep and lambs showing strength in both cities with varying prices and receipts. Exports of cattle and beef quarters noted for the New York session amid reports of dressed beef demand.

Chicago Beaven Texas Western New York

Philadelphia Markets Daily Grain and Poultry Prices

Philadelphia dated Oct 20 reports wheat at No 2 red export grade 6974h, corn firm No 2 yellow, oats firm No 2 white, eggs steady with various case prices, cheese steady full creams, poultry alive steady with range for fowls and chicks, dressed poultry steady for fresh killed, and potatoes steady with Jersey buckets and per bushel pricing.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania HEESE New York Jersey

Oil Quotations And Popular Dictionary Offer At Post

Oil quotations show balances and shipments figures from October and October 20 with numbers for credit balances and averages. A very popular proposition is The Post's Dictionary offer drawing widespread inquiries and hundreds of prospective takers flocking to the business office to see the book. See the announcement elsewhere in today’s issue.

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Wall Street Gossip Signals Steel Share Activity

In New York on October 30 a more active market saw Steel common dominate turnover with 237,900 shares traded of 673,000 listed. Bears cover amid theories the Hill ore lease cancellation may aid earnings and curb antitrust risk, while Great Northern ore certificates show limited transfer from original holders. Missouri Pacific July earnings rise 297,000, Putman advances 2.5 points, and the Putnam company reports a 1.54 million surplus after charges with 14 million in depreciation reserves and over 20 million cash and securities on hand.

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