The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-18
WALL STREET REVIEW.
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New York, May 17.-London sent lower
resumption of business after three days
cessation, There was little increase in
activity nthe market, however, over the
Pacific and western Maryland declined l
and Chicago Great Western pfd l IA.
Reading advanced IS: . poaa;na
strengthened the market, but the higher
prices brought out more stock and re-
action followed to well below the opening
figures. Union PACIFIC 6, Nort 9I s;
Anaconda and American Tobacco pfd
sagge,i / and Reading second pfd l L.;
International Harvester advanced point
Disappointment was felt that the re-
opening of foreign stock EXCHANGES
brought no increase of activity. No IN
crease was perceptible from any news
event and the sag in prices was due &c to
neglect St Paul lost 1, Minneapolis, st.
Louis l. Bonds were heavy.
Fluctuations We're mostly within range
Of an eighth and trading was al a stand
still. Southern Railway pfd declined
point while General Electric advanced as
much.
NEW YORK FUTURES.
New York, May 1.-THE cotton market
opened steady at an ADVANCE Oh 1 PONY
points lower and other positions l point
higher to points lower: The ram re-
ports in Texas seemed to be causing con-
Siderable scattering bus -
was said that the temperatures were too
low in some sections; the big bulls gave
the market aggressive support ana prices
after the opening held close to the initial
figures Liverpool will reopen for bust
ness tomorrow morning The western
belt forecast calling for frost in exposed
night checked the decline after prices
had sold to a net loss OF to IL points
during the middle of the morning, but
trading in the. late forenoon was quiet
1f
from the south seemed to prevent any
rally of consequence.
New ORLEANS, May 1.-THE cotton
futures market opened steady at decline
of to S points on scattered selling: A.
continued tosag until at the end of the
first half hour of trading the more active
months were to 10 points under yes,
more rain, but the effect of this was off
set by the prediction of colder weather
in the western cotton belt and frost In
Oklahoma and Arkansas. The market
with selling orders most numerous IN
July and October. August appeared to
be no attraction for sellers and only one
corder in the first half hour of trading.
Pressure on July was increased as the
morning drew older and before noon the
price was 20 points under Yesterdays
The new crop months displayed weak
ness and were sent II to 10 points below
Yesterdays closing. On the decline
scalping shorts took profits freely. At
noon July was points up from the bot
tom. but the active months steady at
about the lowest Of the day. Bulls ex
hibited little disposition to support the
market and buying orders came chiefly
from traders on the short side who were
satisfied with their profits. kilograms
from many points in Texas told of con-
thing else served to put prices down.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Chicago, May 17.-Actual arrival Of
wheat here from Duluth and with another
steamer on the way for that port for
more helped to send May delivery down
2 1-sc in this market to-day. The decline
to IL to ga. Sellers were inclined to
do business only on the hard spots, be-
ing made cautious by an apparently
tight pit situation.
On little commission buying corn was
light. September started Is. to lac
at So IL quite steadily.
Oats were steady on a fair amount of
general selling. September rallied to SO
IL.
In provisions the feeling was stronger
all around because of purchases by pack
ers. The western run of hogs was short
of that Of a year ago. Opening quota
lions were 1-2 to II 1-2c higher
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