The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
ROUND THE TICKER
Cotton.

New Orleans,-Notices out New Or
leans Observation-Disclosures to Clark & Co.
New orleans.--No special reason for
further decline except unsettled trade
outlook.-F. = B.
New York--Texas traveller wires from
Austin: Heavy rain falling over Cen
trail Texas, damaging cotton; can not
be estimated.-Weld & Co,
Marshall Fields Review says: Current
wholesale distribution of dry goods was
not as great as for the corresponding
week or last year. Orders from sales
than for the same period a year ago,
but larger than for previous week. Or
ders for spring delivery are somewhat
larger than for previous weeks. There
were more customers In the market
report ys cont hsG ee q gseeest rsa
business, and many have slgnified
Nov. 20 and 80, when the wholesale
houses will hold an extensive pre-in-
ventory sale. Collections were not up
to the same standard for the same week
last year
New York--Liverpool and Wall street
sold, stops uncovered, some good buy
Ing by shorts holds market steady
Sanders to Clark & Co.
The governments annual crop esti-
mate will be issued Dec. 10, at l pm,
new orleans time.
New York wires: Everybody here de-
pressed and pessimistic.
New Orleans.-Lower owing further
barricaded to protect government build :
lngs and official residence of Lloyd
George from possobile mob demon
STATIONS in connection with the Irish
situation.-Beer to McFan.
New orleans.-Except for possibility
half time British mills, developments
rather more favorable for market For
eign exchange steady; London silver
also; more cotton on shipboard United
States than last year awaiting ship
ment to Europe, and bad weather inte-
rior.
New York.-Looking for lower prices.
May have some rally but nothing in
situation to bring on advance now
Overton to McFall. -
in trade conditions and little buying
coming from trade sources, lower
prices for cotton are looked for. While
the bottom of market may not have
been reached, yet with cotton around
the 15c level, we feel that 1t is near
the bottom and prefer purchases on
any further declines, although on any
good rally due to the technical posi-
ton the market is sale.-Housman &
Co. to w. & G.
New Orleans--There is little more
buying from shorts who want their
is very small. One New York message
claims that the decline still has long
way to Cos. d e.
Grain.
Chicago. while the market in al
grains have been thoroughly liquidatet
1t does not mean that prices should
30 higher. Buyers in grains are small
as in every other line of business, ano
while prices are probably low enough
teh financial conditions over country
are such as to make it improbable fol
any bull market in any line. Rallies OF
few cents is all that the present sttua'
ton warrants.-O' Brien to McFall.
Chicago.-Corn market showing indie.
pendent strength from other grains
Very light offerings outside of a few
local bears.-O' Brien to McFah.
Grain belt forecast: Unsettled weather
tonight and Sunday with probably oc-
casional rain. Lowest temperatures
around freezing.
Chicago.--Been some buying of De
cember corn that looks like leading
elevator interest. Fair commission buy
ing Of May. Light offerings Is the fea-
ture. Export houses been good buy.
ers of December wheat. SomeWha,
better support in the March put notnlne
Observation-Disclosures to Clark & Co.
Grain receipts; Kansas City, wheat
1873; ST. Louis, wheat, 4S local and A
through; corn, rs local and Z through
oats, Is local and II through; Winnipeg
1,274 cars.
Chicago.-Russell News says: Over
10, 000, 900 wheat and flour taken fol
export this week from United States
and Canada.
Omaha wires: Looks as if cars piline
up in Nebraska, Wyoming, Kansas ano
Colorado because wheat loading ha:
dropped
Chicago.-New York wires export
wheat sales since close yesterday one
million mainly Germany premiums
| stronger
Chicago. Minneapolis wires. Follow
ing in Minneapolis Journal last night
Banking troubles in North Dakota will
be confined to that state, in the opin
, ion Of chief national bnk examiner fol
the Ninth federal reserve district
Minnesota Is, all right an dthe cit!
banks In North Dakota are sound. Soutl
Dakota and Montana should be littl,
affected. One of the big reasons fol
North Dakota conditions is the fac
that many people and investing con
Germs were practically invited by tn,
Nonpartisaa league to leave the state
Wagner to Shepard & Gluck.
New York.--Every department is dull
and the sugar trade awaiting some new
feature. One firm In Cuba has started
grinding the new crop and others will
soon follow.