The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-29
Grain Letters
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 CHICAGO, Nov. 2s.-Wheat: Selling of May by houses with northwestern con nections and by local longs filled up tne after early steadiness. Shorts were the best buyers on the declines. Volume Of from the southwest induced some buying Corn: Sales of December by leading ele vator interests and eastern commission houses filled up demand and caused a downward movement after the first st. ha snd no important change indicated.
 Oats: Buying power was less vigorous and weakness in corn led to selling. Ele- Sator ''t bought December against sales of Provisions: Very small trade with of of- &pgs Is to 200 up; top, S.1o.-Fenner and Beane.
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 and corn averaged at the close Ssso,H lower CT feature. fluctuations being within an un- usually narrow range There was moro good buying was in evidence. To certain extent the pre-holiday feeling limited the good Sgyns of pf ToSsns there appeared little of special note. Seaboard reported export demand slovs There was one report that Italy was try ing to cancel recent wheat purchases Sc were ble. Receipts at primary mar kets were more than 300.000 less than shipments and only little more than one third as large as last year. Elevators are moving considerable wheat eastward to the lakes just now and this fact has given rise to some talk that deliveries til he close of navigation. stili it can hardly be questioned but that the mar l<et is still very much under the influence of anticipated deliveries: It is hardly to be expected that 1t will pull away from this Influence until after the first der our receipts of corn were estimated at 200 and cash markets were un- changed to 1c higher shipping sales re, cash corn there had gone to shipping difference compared with eastern mar kets Another account said South Dakota had raised a considerable surplus which they would ship soon as harvesting had been completed.
 MARKET FLASHES
 NEW YORK, Nov. 3s.-1'he first ship berries consisting of 80 quarts. arrived in New York today and sold promptly at s2.50 per quart.
 NEW YORK Nov 2s.-Jerome M Hanover of Kuhn Loeb X Co., reorganiza- Railway company. today expressed coufi- dence that the readjnstment plan would the creditors including the Missouri Pa cafe. already have approved the plan he said, there seemed to be no obstacle prompt approval by the interstate com merce comm ission. A motion to discharge the receivers will be made in federal court at an early date
 NEW YORK. Nov. 2s.--Predictions of some large financing by oil companies to stored crude oil apparently were well founded. In addition to the Pan-Amer- ican issue being sold today bankers will carly next week a SIC. ooo,o 900 issue of Marland, on company bonds Negotia- ons are by Se on. ss fD Oil companies.
 NEW YORK. Nov. 2s.-Books were opened today for public subscriptions to several szabie offerings of new securities, American Petroleum and Transport com pany bonds; a s7,ooo.oeo issue of Bati- spftsates ofe h'1 and P % % ner 'pest eeS Michigan state bonds.
 NEW YORK. Nov. 2s.--october gross and net earnings of the Great Northern railroad the largest in history the former totaling s14,15s,44o and the latter $5.29i,3Ss.
 NEW YORK. Nov 2s.-Directors of the Yellow Cab company of Chicago will meet ment % of 100 per cent stock dividend, 200, 900 shares to zoo. 900 shares of no par value has been approved by stockholders. NEW YORK, Nov 2s-Anglo-Persian oil directors have recommended a 10 per cent dividend on the common stock for the year ending March 31 1923. as com pared with Il 20 per cent dividend in each of the previous three years.
 NEW YORK. Nov. 2S.-Net profits of the Pan-Ameriean Petroleum and Trans port company for the six months ending June 3O 1928 t0talled $14,250, 900.
 NEW ORLEANS. Nov. 3s.-stoekhold- CTS of the Texas company. at a meeting here yesterday reelected all directors, who. in turn, reelected all officers. it was announced today
 NAVAL STORES s-
 SAVANNAH, Gar Noy. sS:...,rurpsntine sos; shipments ss1; stock 1s,sss. Rosn firm; sales l,S7s; receipts s,sss ship 437ia; M. 4.so@4.a6; N, s4.7oQ4.S0; WG, $5.20; wv. $5.20 Q5.46; \. $40.
 JACKSONVILLE. Nov. 2s.-Turpentine firm, STA 1ssAc; sales 714; receipts gar; shipments none; stock 1889. Rosin form sales $40: receipts 2.S0s; shipments s5; stock llf.lg1 OliOte: to (s