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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1911

Page

3

Stock market bears rebound on short covering in New York

New York stock market traders were bearish yet prices rose as short covering pushed many issues higher. American Tobacco rumors and United States Steel recovery dominated the session while bonds held firm.

United States 5 Steel Corporation Seling

Treasury price quotes from Baltimore market report

The United States Treasury wholesale price listing from Baltimore on October 50 shows firm spot contracts for corn and oats, rye at No 2 Western prices, and varied poultry values including live chickens ducks geese and turkeys. Butter and egg quotations cover Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio and nearby regions with ranges for creamery and imitation butter and eggs by dozen or by weight.

Baltimore Southern Largo Kent Toland Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Virginia North Carolin

Washington Produce Market Prices and Availability Report

Strict wholesale quotations for fruits vegetables eggs and dairy show steady demand and limited supplies. Notable items include Virginia eggs scarce, apples and pears varied, assorted greens and vegetables priced per bag basket and crate, plus cattle hogs and lambs traded at negotiated wholesale rates.

Washington Groez

Wall Street Gossip on Tobacco Plan Hearing Impacts Stocks

Special to The Washington Post New York Oct 39 Traders watched the first public hearing on the proposed tobacco plan with focus on Attorney General Wickersham. American Tobacco and Steel gained early, then most gains faded as complex arguments confused traders. Steel faced unconfirmed probes, while 120,000 Steel stockholders held firm. Steel directors meet tomorrow, with a likely weak quarterly comparison but dividends unchanged. Gold shipments to Canada reach 1 million, totaling 16 million for the year.

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Local Stock Exchange Yet Quiet As Demand Lifts

Local financial notes show few transactions on yesterday’s stock exchange trade with light volume and firm prices. Washington Railway and Electric, Washington Gas, Lanston and bank issues moved in limited sales while rights and bonds attracted little attention as brokers prepared for Capital Traction price talks. A transfer bill meeting tonight at the Chamber of Commerce room will invite accounting officers from Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric.

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Chicago Grain and Cotton Markets Mixed With Strong Cash Wlay

Chicago cash wheat sales surged as mills bought large quantities, with No 2 red winter leading. oats and corn rose modestly and hog prices fluctuated. New York cotton futures declined late, settling near weekly lows after earlier gains, while spot cotton slipped. Also notes extend to dinner plans by Retail Merchants Association and postal savings bank activity in Washington.

Chicago Peart Narly Annes Viaisanine

Elgin Butter Market Advances in Oct Trade

Elgin records a butter firm at the week’s start with output of 674200 pounds. An editorial note touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as an effective remedy for blood diseases, claiming it eradicates scrofula and other humors.

Elgin The Hood Central Branch 7Th St Ave

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report

New York market data shows receipts on Creese and HGGS firms with state dairy grades and assorted prices for creamery specials and extras. Listings cover milk types, butter and sugar futures, poultry, flour, hay, hops, pork, lard, and coffee with regional variations and current market quotes.

New York Grain Market Summary for Oct 30

Spot firmer for wheat with No 2 red at 1.0034 elevator and No 1 Northern Duluth at 1.17 f o b afloat. Futures closed mixed near unchanged as December at 1.03 3 4? and May at 1.08. Receipts and shipments listed. oats steady with standard white grades. corn price around 1.17 to 1.25 per bushel. futures nominal.

New York London Cutom House Tron Cleveland Lennon Troomie Duluth F. O. B. Affont

Livestock Market Reports from Chicago and East Coast

Cattle receipts at Chicago 28 000 with prices up to 45 80 for Texas steers and mixed western stockers. Hogs receipts 30 000 with price range 5 30 to 6 60, market slow at opening. Sheep receipts 68 000 with steady native and western lamb and yearling prices. Also weekly totals for Baltimore and New York markets with varied gains and declines across cattle hogs and sheep.

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Philadelphia Markets End of Week Grain and Produce Summary

Philadelphia markets report mixed grain and produce pricing. Wheat No 2 red export elevator 25 36. corn firm No 2 yellow for focal trade. oats quiet No 2 white natural 524 B3. Butter firm extra Western creamery 24 nearby 35. Poultry prices steady to firm with various fowls roosters and turkeys listed. potatoes firmer Jersey 10 65 per barrel New York choice 78 80 per bushel.

Philadelphia SPEER Pennsylvania New York Jersey Baaker

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