The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-26
ROUND THE TICKER
Cotton.

New Orleans-Ships out for foreign
export today, 2Sl6 bales OF cotton. New
YORK announces that il will be closed
next Tuesday, March 4, Mardi Gras
rms day is a legal holiday i'm New
Orleans.-Shepard & Gluck.
New Orleans-One story Of the morn.
ing Is that the 10000 bales OF cotton
rendered on March in New York TODAY
VIII be taken UP and shipped to New
orleans TO be rendered on March. All
the Prevailing premium VI this market
over New York on March the transac-
ton should show a large profit.-Sbep-
ard & GluCk.
New York-Williston & CO.: While
looking for continued irregularity. We
advise buying on good setbaCks. JAY
& co; Southern advices continue Il
denote confidence in obtaining higher
prices when the embargo is lifted. Hut
ton & Co: Until some new develop
ments occur TO create a better buyina
power we do not look for any material
improvement in prices.
New 8York-March notices caused
some liquidation, but there is good de-
mand and looks like doing better
Hubbard to Reese.
New Orleans-BuIlish weather; while
scalping, waiting market expect further
strength near positions and from presi.
ent announcement government policy
TO stimulate general Industrial and
trade actiyity.-Clark to Cotter g. Tur-
ner.
New York-The possibility of a bet
ter export outlook gives the market a
steady tendency We do not favor
the short side and would buy on SHARP
breaks in July and October.-Josephtha
to Shepard & Chuck.
New York-Market unsettled by
March notices; Liverpool bought dis
tant months; not much activity and
traders inclined be bearish, but has
good undertone.-Hustace Hubbard to
Reese.
New York-The March notices issued
II is said, by Japanese interests forced
longs out who replaced with later po-
sitions. At the advance some Southern
selling appeared.-Failon TO Shepard &
Gluck.
New York-Big tenders big bluff, will
prove fluke; nobody scared by notices
with good ordinary over 10c below mid
ding. Elroy to Cotter & Turner.
New York Rumored exporter,
stopped 1000 notices Sleeve. to Cottel
& Turner,
New Orleans-Liverpoo cables that
the labor situation in England is i'm
proved-Shepard & Gluck,
New York-Mitchell buying al
months: Hubbard buying; offering,
AbllNf 'itNNs ,OAANA IA
New DEMONSTRATED without any
special feature and confidence neces.
| sary to support the market seems ~
tally lacking. The interest on both sides
down to a minimum in consequence eX'
traordinary fluctuations between trade!
can be expected ,-Gluck.
New York-Considering March no
! tees still circulating; market holds very
well: McFadden, Weld buying March al
| thic AiffnreDra ri at 10s02 a m
Gram.
Memphis receipts: Corn 6, oats ii anC
hay 10 cars.
Hog receipts: Chicago, AZ, 900; Omaha
| % O0G; Kansas City, 1000; Sioux city
$4,000; st. Joseph, 5000; st. Louis, q,
900.
Chicago-Receipts: Wheat, 10000
corn, l27, 600; oats, 247,OO0. shipments
Wheat, Al 900; corn, $4,000; oats, $4,000
st. Louis.-Recelpts; Wheat, $4,000
corn, 46, 900; oats, 6 5000. Shipments
Wheat, 10000; corn, $4,000; oats, 1900
Characterization are acting tirec
and as II they want to break. Shorts
are well in and the European bull news
| discounted for the time being,-Renn,
Chicago-Corn opened higher OF
presence Of cold wave and more GOSSIP
concerning moderate farm reserves
Some selling Of corn that seems to be
based on the necessity OF conservism il
food prices.
Chicago.-Corn weakening on rumol
| on floor that 17hc level for hogs viii
not be maintained for March,-Wagnel
g. Co.
Chicago Packers are considerab)!
surprised that no action has been taker
as regards the hog price for March, II
view of Snyder's assertion yesterda!
afternoon, when packers were leaving
Washington that he would release q
statement last night.-Wagner & Co
Chicago.-Clement Curtis selling corn