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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1909
Page
40
New York and Chicago markets show volatile wheat and corn movements. Reports from storage centers and export demand push prices to near session highs while receipts and futures bids shift, with oats, rye, and flour steady to firm amid uncertain supply and demand dynamics.
Market receipts and prices across cattle calves hogs and sheep show varied demand. Cattle receipts around 8,000 with steady to higher marks, vealers steady, hogs around 1,000 with steady to higher bids, sheep and lambs around 5,200 active but uneven demand. Prices quoted across multiple categories and regions with modest gains in some grades.
Financial write up notes rising emphasis on low priced stocks as traders divert activity from high priced issues. Bankers show optimism that danger of stringency is past while steel orders rise and bond market steadies with modest gains and cautious outlook.
Market chatter centers on unchanged rates from the Bank of Germany England and France while cautious optimism grows for dividend hikes and stock values. Pennsylvania directors meet next week as Atchison and Pennsylvanian shares rise amid planned rights issues and a looming Mauretania cargo story.
Currrent market report shows large gains in bond balances and average yields across Treasuries, with October maturity notes and Norad lines mixed. Wheat contracts firm with November and December prices around 1.100 to 1.20, corn firm with several futures months at 61 to 63, oats firm with White No 3 values near 45 to 46. Grain exports listed, with 9.15 million bushels of corn and 77.3 million bushels of oats exported. grain freights unchanged.
New York money market conditions show on call loans at 3 percent, ruling rate 4 percent, offerings around 4 percent for mercantile paper and other short-term instruments. Telegraph and government securities remain steady with slight shifts in commercial paper and other paper markets reflected in minor rate changes and bid levels.
Investors flock to Ely Central as the copper stock shows the year's strongest curb market advance. The issue trades around 3.38 amid heavy volume and rising interest from seasoned mining investors viewing Ely Central as a major future copper producer comparable to Nevada Consolidated.
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