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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1917

Page

3

Cotton market fluctuates as nerves ease in New York and New Orleans

Cotton futures in New York and New Orleans show irregular, nervous trading with a midday rally in May and other active months, aided by Liverpool buyers but pressured by rumors of a sunk American vessel. New Orleans closes easy with declines across March to December contracts amid milling demand and wartime rumors. Stocks open mixed as Washington Berlin tensions curb enthusiasm while a few names hit new lows.

Liverpool Owever Chicago New Orleans Associated Press Ber J Mber Germany FAY New York Washington Berlin Atlantic Gulf and West Indies Crucible Steel Baldwin Locomotive Erie United States Steel American Locomotive Utah Copper Reading Lehigh Valley Northern Pacific St. Paul Union Pacific New York Central Steel Marines Smelting Republic Iron

Wilmington Naval Stores and Liverpool Cotton Stats

Liverpool weekly cotton totals show 69 000 bales forwarded to mills with 738 000 American stock and 62 000 imports. receipts in woolen and other items noted. New York spot cotton steady with no sales. spirits rosin tar and crude prices listed. Chicago wheat closes mixed with May at 1.63 and July at 1.431-2 amid cold weather and seaboard demand. corn and oats rise on packer support for provisions.

Liverpool Associated Press Chicago Germany Seaboard Allis-Chalmers O American Car and Foundry American Smelting American Tel Aioe American Tobacco Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio quiet _ Chi Mil St. Paul Chi Colorado Fuel & Iron Consolidated Gas Grucibie Steel Cuba Ray Consolidated Conner Erie Os Sss Ee General Electric i Rep Iron & Steel Great Northern Pfd Eas Seaboard Air Line Great Northern Ore Illinois Central Es Bees - Ae Sloss, Shef, Steel & Iron Eine Sf Seeee Inspiration Copper Southern Pacific Merc Marine Pfd Ee Eee Southern Railway International Nickel Os International Paper Studebaker Corporation Kansas City Southern Tennessee Copper Texas Co Kennecott Copper Louisville & Nashville Union Pacific _seee Liggett & Myers Bid United Fruit Lorillard Co United States Rubber Maxwell Motors U. S. Smelting & Refining Mexican Petroleum United States Steel New York Central Utah Copper N.Y N. H. & Hartford Virginia-Carp. Chem Norfolk & Western Wabash Ptd. B Northern Pacific Estern“Tnton Pennsylvania Westinghouse Electric

New Orleans Cotton Prices and Market Report

New Orleans market reports spot cotton prices with bids and classifications. Prices listed from good ordinary to strict good middling reflect current gains, with sales on the spot and arrivals noted.

Orleans Associated Press New Orleans

Turpentine and Rosin Prices in Savannah Trade

Naval stores report from Savannah on February 2 shows turpentine dull at 51 with 68 receipts and rosin firm with 303 receipts. Bids list prices for various lots including B D E F G H S and K at 6.30 to 6.90 per unit with WG at 6.70 and Ww at 6.90.

Naval Stores Associated Preas Savannah Turpentine Dull Rosin—Firm

Commodity Prices and Receipts Across Markets Feb 2

Market brief notes butter eggs cheese poultry and milk receipts for New York Kansas City St Louis and state flats. Butter firmer in New York with 7,038 receipts and creamery grades at 42 1 2 to 92 score. eggs firm in New York at 42 1 2 to 48 1 2. poultry prices varied by live and dressed forms across markets. Cheese steady in New York with 1,045 receipts. state whole milk flats and specials listed.

New York St. Louis

Livestock Prices and Receipts Across Markets

Kansas City market notes show hogs 11.25 to 11.80 bulk and 9.50 to 11.00 for pigs. Cattle receipts 500 with primes 11.00 to 11.75, dressed beef 8.75 to 10.00, cows 6.00 to 9.50, calves 8.00 to 12.75. Sheep receipts 2,000 with lambs 12.75 to 14.60 and ewes 9.75 to 10.60.

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Hogs receipts 15 000 strong with prices 10 to 15 cents higher. Bulk 11.60 to 11.80, light 11.15 to 11.70, mixed 11.25 to 11.85, heavy 11.30 to 11.95, rough 11.30 to 11.46, pigs 9.50 to 10.75. Cattle receipts 1 000 strong. Native beef cattle 7.75 to 12.00, Western steers 7.75 to 10.15, stockers and feeders 6.00 to 9.10, cows and heifers 5.00 to 10.25, calves 10.00 to 14.00. Sheep receipts 2 000 firm. Weathers 10.40 to 11.75, lambs 12.15 to 14.60.

Eplon N. C California Florida Lima Chicago Wethers

Cotton seed oil market closes lower in New York

The cotton seed oil market eased on February 2 in New York with spot bids at 12.30 and near-months ranging from 12.30 to 12.55 for February through September. Total sales reached 22,000 units.

Associated Press New York

Sugar Prices and Futures Hold Steady Amid Quiet Trade

New York raw sugar quotes show centrifugal at 4.89 and molasses 4.02 with refined at 6.75. Futures at noon unchanged to two points lower as operators await developments.

Associated Press New York

Oscar P Peck Wood Supplies Promotes Prompt Delivery

Oscar P Peck lists dry kiln blocks and slabs of pine oak mixed wood with prompt delivery and postal contact via telephone 341. The ad markets all kinds of woods and emphasizes quick service.

Oscar P. Peck

Tennessee Gov. Rye signs bone dry liquor bill

Governor Tom C. Rye signed the bone dry bill prohibiting shipments of liquor into Tennessee after March 1. Between now and March 1 individuals may order one gallon for personal or family use.

Byoclated Nashville Macs Tom C. Rye

Mrs R W Grimes Testifies About Remedy Cure

Robersonville North Carolina January 2 1917 Mrs R W Grimes testifies that after two years of typhoid fever weakness and crutch use she found relief from white swelling using Mrs Joe Person's Remedy. Eight bottles cured her and she praises the remedy as a blood and general tonic. Ask your druggist Advt.

Robersonville N. C Person Remedy Company Charlotte Joe Person R. W. Grimes Advt

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