The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-06
ROUND TIE TICKER
Cotton.

New York.-Hutton & Co.: We can
see nothing in the general cotton sltua-
ton that warrants taking the long side
yet. Is
Carpenter & Co: The wise thing
would appear to be- to buy cotton on
all depressions.
Liverpool cables: "Quiet and steady
market with some local buying, better
spot inquiry"
New 0fteans,-The market is off I'M
der the labor troubles among the cot
ton mills.
New York.--Firmness.S due to locals
covering opening sales; uptown crowd
dumped some of their longs on opening.
-CleVe to Cotter & Turper.
New York,-Market opened lower on
Liverpool selling apd selling by local
traders on report closing Fall River
mills. Sentiment very bearish and mar
ket feels absence of any speculative de-
mand. We are inclined to buy on n
sharp NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 10 Foster.
New Orleans.-Renewed general SELL
ing on report OF indefinite shutting
idence mills, Liverpool about only buy
er.-Ellis & Co.
New York.-Fall River wires: Largest
mQl, consuming l,200 bales a week, shut
down tonight for indefinite period.
New 0rleans.-It Is said on the floor
that Liverpool has been quietly buying
here this morning as prices declined
Shepard & Glucks
New Orleans.-Market ought to i'm
prove temporarily, but I have no con-
ftdence in sustained advance.-C. p.
Ellis. Jr, II
New Orleans.-This mornings dis
patches confirm yesterdays reports
that the largest Fail River cotton mills
have Elosed for an indefiDite period,
also other New England and Southern
mills, due to labor roubles.-Shepard
-& Gluck.
New York.Gsome long liquidation
broke market. Traders buying on de-
cline,-Hubbard to Reese.
New Orleans New York wires;
Sentiment is very bearlsh and~ there
Is no speculative demand" The mar
ket here lacks support and selling Is
heavy on mill news. Fair and warmer
weather is predicted for the eastern
cotton be~lt.-Shepard G. Gluck.
New York,-Liverpool March con-
tract being advanced on shorts. Longs
selling here; expect market will react
on Liverpool buying, but no ~specula-
tion,-Hubbard to Reese, at 9:12 a. m.
New York.-The labor troubles at
mill centers even in Lawrence, seem
in a fair way of adjustment. But the
all-important feature on both sides of
TIE water, is whether the product will
find a ready market, Exports have beer
small for days, and the next govern
ment report on January consumption
will be beaTish. The market Is certain
ly more two-sided thar for a long
time,-Fallon to Shepard & Gluck.
New Orleans, Sentiment bearish on
continued textile labor disturbances
but they are not widespread. Liver
pool a fair buyer in American markets
Ring traders short and should labor
situation clarity look for sharp recov-
cry in markets.-C. W. Shepard.
Now York.-The action Of Fall River
Print works in closing dow was a fac.
tor tending to disturb bullish confidence
but a good deal of bullish talk was sth
heard around the ring. A local spot
broker says there has been no change
in the spot situation.
New Orleans.-Weld wires Wall stree
short selling on New England mill news
prefer cautious purchases on sucl
breaks.-S, ], White to c, & T.
New York.-Weld and Hutton larg,
sellers.
New York.--Iocal short selling OF
fight between mills and labor; Marshal
Field says retail sales December ant
January greatest in their history.-Mc
Elroy to Cotter 4 Turner.
Grain.
Memphis receipts: Corn S, oats
and hay % cars.
Hog receipts; Chicago 4S, 900, omahi
1880, Kansas City $500, st. JOSEPH
1000, Sioux City $500, st. Louis 1000
Chicago - Receipts; Wheat lis, 00C
corn $1,000, oats "a, 900, Shipments
Wheat, $4,000, torn 50, 900, oats 22S, O0(
st, .Louls-Receipts: Wheat $1,000
corn $4,000, oats $4,000. Shipments
Wheat $4,000, corn 80, 600, oats f93, 200.
Chicaeo~-Australia shipped 1000, 90
wheat last week to European, an
Broomhau predicts large outward move
ment-Wagner,
Chicago-New York wires that Mex
leo buying some corn In the Unite
states, Ticker reports packers hav
received large allotments OF provision
from the food administration.-Wagnt
y Coz
Chicago,-Locals sold on the upturr
Selling by Hales and Edwards a fac
tor, Pointed out that Argentine cor
prices, New York basis, are still ava
below domestic prices. Jnotwithstandln
any Advance as reported,-Wagnef
CO.
lChicago,-Logan and Bryan say: "Ur
derstand Argentine corn Is offered /
!, 70 cents [. o. b. March shipment
Freight so cents, Insurance 6 cent
which Is equivalent $1.4O New Yorl
This may be responsible for rune
that the minimum price OF Argentir
corn has been advanced IL cents" -
Wagner & Co,