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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1925
Page
10
Markets rallied on news of credit strengthening the pound and potential export boosts. Wheat led gains amid forecasts of limited May 1 deliveries and active domestic buying. corn and oats rose as stocks tightened. Sugar refined prices hit a year high while flour and butter markets showed mixed movement, with receipts trimming and prices adjusting across regions.
The New York Stock Exchange saw mixed trading as Britain's decision to restore the gold standard boosted sterling to about $4.84, the highest in a decade. Prices held firm with light volume. key gains noted in U S Steel and various rail and utility issues, while some stocks eased amid mixed sentiment on inflation and exports.
The market reacted to 1¢ gold export restrictions by the Bank of England, seen as a major step toward liberalizing world finance. Sterling rose toward parity, wheat advanced, and stocks rebounded as investors cheered this policy shift and hoped for a strong first quarter earnings season from Steel. Reading and several industrials led gains while insiders and industrial alcohol faced selling pressure amid German market anxieties. Continental Motors eyed Europe business expansion, with major plans hinted by Angell as American manufacturers push toward light engines. Pullman’s aviation and express services were also noted in policy and logistics discussions.
South St. Paul Minnesota April 28 cattle receipts 10,000 very slow fed steers yearlings and fat stock opening weak to 250 lower. calves receipts 4,500 steady to strong with good light to packers $8, few choice $6.25 or higher. Slaughter and hog bids showed mixed activity and price declines across categories.
Hogs receipts at Omaha show steady to uneasily lower bids from $11.15 to $11.40 for 170 to 275 pound butchers with 14,600 total. Cattle receipts at Omaha 9,000, slow and uneven demand for fed steers and yearlings, bulk prices around $10.25 for stockers. Portland reports nominal steadiness with spring lambs around $13.50 to $13.75. Los Angeles notes steady cattle sales with 63 pound heifers and 64 tops for steers, calves around $9.20, cows and bulls weaker.
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