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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1911

Page

2

Railways Lead Rally as Steel Wobble Persists in Market

New York Oct 28 Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific led gains while National Biscuit and Can preferred advanced amid a mixed rail and steel session. Antitrust actions against U S Steel sparked a market selloff, with iron and steel shares sliding and vast idle capital set to move abroad as litigation reshapes outlook for years.

Gaina National Biscuit Canadian Pacific Erie Thomas Co. Shotwell Washington, Post New York Union Pacific Can Taft Wickersham Canadian Pacifc Amalgamated Smelters Atlantic Coast Line Bethlehem Steed Chat Northern

New York Bond Market Cattle Prices Reported

Veal calves to good demand. hogs and lambs quoted with specific per hundredweight figures. Veal calves below average priced per pound at 9 to 16 cents. Sale brass calves listed at 5.3. Market notes from Washington cattle market and Newsera archive.

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Washington stock market steadies amid firm bonds and rights

Washington Railway and Electric common attracts bids near 40 while preferreds trade actively. Bond sales total $51,000 with 118% stock changes, and overall market shows unusual firmness amid general stock uncertainties. Bankers discuss examiner Hann’s assistant and district examination costs as money market stays brisk with large real estate loans and theater site financing.

Washington Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric Common Exchange Washington Lanston Mergenthaler Jssus

New York Cotton Markets Drift as Short Interest Cools

In New York on October 28, cotton showed steady early trading with brief firm spots before sharp realizations pushed prices six to eight points lower. Large speculative shorts, estimated at 600,000 to 1,000,000 bales, sought cover around 9 cents for January as demand from the South and potential Texas belt movements influenced cover dynamics. Close reported dull, five points down. middling uplands 9.45, gulf 9.70, no sales.

Chicago Winnipeg Minneapolis New York Seo Bears Texas

Daily Cotton Market Report from Philadelphia Oct 28

Philadelphia markets show quiet steady tone across commodities. Wheat and corn hold steady with No 2 red and No 2 yellow prices. oats steady. butter firm with Western creamery and regional firsts. cheese steady on New York full creams. poultry firm with various live and dressed offerings. potatoes steady with Jersey baskets and New York choice per bush pricing.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania F. c New York Jersey Baltimore Kent Island Maryland West Virginia Virginia Oslo Hoathen North Carolina

Wall Street Gossip Sees Mixed Steel Market Rebound

New York Oct 23 traders expected lighter turnover than the prior week after talk of a steel company dissolution. Steel common rose to 6 25 8 while preferred opened at 10 44 4, with about 73 000 Steel shares traded in early hours. Other major names advanced, while overall market activity remained restrained and speculative fervor cooled.

United States Steel Corporation Steel Common Steel Trust J. P.morgan B. H. Gary New York Hanks Greater New York Nut Hows Loabs Clearing House Ana i Stork Steel Corporation Bache Review A. G. Plant & Co Standard O! Company American Tobacco Company Washington Post Tradera Steel Preferred Preferred

New York Produce Prices Mixed Across Dairy and Grains

Wholesale market notes show butter and creamers steady to firm with modest changes across regions. Eggs, poultry, and pork steady with varied quotes. flour and rye flour range from mild gains to steady. Cottonseed, petroleum, and sugar markets display minor shifts while coffee and rice hold near current levels.

Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and New York

Chicago and New York market roundups show cattle and hogs varied by class with receipts around 1,000 to 11,000 head in Chicago and cattle, calves, sheep and hogs steady or slightly higher. Prices span cattle 4.00 to 7.00, hogs 4.00 to 6.60, sheep 2.40 to 9.80, while New York notes steadier beef prices and varied calf and lamb values amid steady demand.

Chicago Heeves Texas Western New York Indiana

New York Grain Daily Market Summary October 28

Spot markets held steady for wheat corn and oats with futures movement mixed. Wheat No 2 and No 1 northern bids shown, receipts and shipments listed. corn and oats futures nominal with various elevator quotes. regional notes from Duluth and Northwest weather cited.

New York Tech O. B Duluth Corm Ehipmenta Buffalo

Washington Produce Market Quotations Wholesale Prices

Wholesale prices from Washington market show demand for Yraita and vegetables, scarce but firm fresh eggs, plentiful chestnuts with little demand, and varied fruit and vegetable listings. Includes detailed tonnage style quotes for potatoes, apples, citrus, berries, and meats with per unit pricing across multiple regions and items.

West Virginia Southwest Virginia Tennessee Buttor Elgin New York State New California Delaware Conporte Niagara

Boston closing prices on copper and related metals

Closing quotations from Boston show copper and related metals at steady or nominal levels. Electrolyte copper around 12 1/2 to 13 cents. refining copper 26 1/2 to 27 cents. tin near 4.25 to 4.30, lead around 6.20, antimony around 3.12.

New York Dell Boeiler

Money market notes from New York show steady government bonds

New York money market report outlines call money at 9% for 9 days 60 days at 9 ½ percent time loans easing to 6 months 3 ¾ percent prime commercial paper at 4 ½ percent Sterling exchange steady bankers bills 4830 for 60 days 48685 for demand and 487% for commercial bills silver at 54% Mexican dollars at 4 government bonds steady Raf jood bonds firm.

New York Dave Sme Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Har Raf Jood Bonda

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