Grain market opens firm with mixed futures and cash quotes
Wheat futures start firm while September slips on rains and corn falls. Cash quotes for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and staples like pork lard and ribs listed with bid ranges and prices.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1920
Page
12
Livestock Market Report from Chicago Early Sales
Cattle receipts reach 10000 with steers and yearlings holding steady to strong while other grades soften. early cow and bull pricing dull. Hogs receipts 19000 with active trade, top at 15.50 and bulk pork and sow prices around 14.25 to 15.75. Sheep receipts 22000 with Idaho lambs at 12.75 and native lambs 10.50 to 11.50, best ewes 7.00 to 7.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Idaho
Spokane Stock Market: Hogs Cattle and Lamb Prices Listed
Spokane market report shows hog receipts 23 with prime mixed at 17 to 17.50 and rough heavies to 15.50. cattle receipts 108 with prime steers near 9.59 to 10 and cows 7 to 7.50, canners 2.50 to 4. stockers and feeders 5 to 8. sheep receipts 27 with prime lambs 9.50 to 10 and best ewes around 2.65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Omaha Hog and Cattle Market Summary Report
Omaha market report shows hog receipts at 7,000 with prices 15 to 25 cents lower and top at 15.16. Cattle receipts 3,200 with a slow market, beef and butcher cattle down up to 25 cents. Sheep receipts 14,000 with lambs 25 cents higher early, best lambs around 12, and steady prices for sheep and feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
New York Stock Market Shows Gains Amid Mixed Foreign Cues
A better feeling prevailed on Aug 19 as stocks rose in New York with about 300000 shares traded. Oil issues led the rally with independents and rails gaining. Sugar group faced midday pressure. Closing prices were strong after a morning of uneven activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baldwin
Mexican
Pan American Petroleum
Crucible
Vanadium
Replogle
Studebaker
London
Shorts
Illinois keeps 2 cent fare. bonds, steamships and mint buys noted
Attorney General Brundages says Illinois will keep the 2 cent passenger fare unless a higher court orders otherwise. New York Central plans $25 million 10 year bonds via a Morgan led syndicate. Atlantic Gulf and West Indies lines to invest up to $60 million in oil development. Bank of England rate stays at 7 percent. Mint director adds 71,000 ounces to holdings for total 11,105,284 ounces. Market outlook shows funding tightness as Sept 1 nears with small public interest and major operators in control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heilbronner Company
Brundages
Illinois
New York Central
J. P. Morgan & Co
Atlantic Gulf and West Indies Steamship Lines
Mercantile and Currency Rates in New York
Mercantile paper unchanged. Exchange heavy with sterling at 3.58 3/4 dollars. Francs 7.07 demand 7.09 cables. Belgian francs 7.56 demand 7.58 cables. Guilders 32.55 demand 32.65 cables. Lire 4.59 demand 4.61 cables. Marks 1.97 demand 1.98 cables. New York exchange on Montreal 11 16 per cent discount. Time loans strong unchanged. Call money steady high 7 low 7 ruling 7 last 7.
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New York
New York Exchange
Montreal
Metal Prices steady with mixed shifts in New York
New York metal market reports copper steady, iron firm, tin easy at 47.75 spot and near by 48 futures, antimony unchanged, lead firm with spot and near by prices steady or unchanged as of August 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mining Developments and Ore Finds Across Montana Mines
E J Walker of Boston visits Hast Basin and Goldsmith mine near Butte, with both mines shipping eight plus cars monthly. Goldsmith development runs from 400 to 600 foot levels with widening vein and high assay returns. Boston & Montana plans deeper development under Walter Weed. Tikhorn drift reaches Blue Jay vein with nine foot vein. Ballasting of the Southern Montana railway completed. patent timing urged for Montana mines. Helena assay office dispute over silver pricing impacts minor offices and small producers. Louden and Lane report galena copper ore vein at 100 feet near Pine creek divide in Coeur d Alenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Walker
Boston
Crystal Copper Company
Hast
Crystal Copper
Basin
Goldsmith
Butte
Crystal
Albert C. Ray
Matt W. Alderson
Walkerville
Alderson
Boston & Montana Development Company
Walter Harvey Weed
Tikhorn
Bluejay
Thanah
Southern Montana Railway
Boston & Montana Company
New York
Helena Commercial Club
Pittman
Helena
Commercial Club Committee
Denver
Louden and
Lane
Pine Creek
Coeur d'Alenes
Bar Silver In New York And London Steady On Aug 19
Bar silver in New York on Aug 19 was unchanged for domestic and foreign markets at 98 1 2 in Mexican dollars. In London on Aug 19 the price stood at 61d per ounce money and discount, unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Grain farming shifts to livestock in the Dakotas
Universal Service reports a shift from grain to livestock in both Dakotas. M C Cutting notes 25 percent of last year’s wheat area now in forage crops with silos rising to store feed. Next winter, ample feed supports rebuilding and starting new herds as diversified farming expands. Eastern North Dakota echoes the trend amid new agricultural development after progressive laws upheld by the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Service
Bismarck
N. D
Dakotas
M. C. Cutting
North Dakota
United States Supreme Court
Horoscope for August 20 1920 Predicts Varied Outcomes
Sunday astrology notes Venus in benefice aspect and Mars adverse, foretelling constructive female effort in politics and promising theater and drama developments. It warns of public life tensions and potential unrest among women, with wars and rising prices shaping trade, crime, and travel costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Mars
United States
Saturn
Salvation Army plans Mayflower Hall near Plymouth start point
The Salvation Army proposes a 100000 Memorial Mayflower Hall beside the Pilgrim fathers starting point at Plymouth to honor the Mayflower voyagers. The project aims to remind people of their deeds and fund practical efforts against evil. Prominent Americans in England back the plan with contributions. Fourteen popes were named Clement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Mayflower Hall
London
Plymouth
America
England
Big Combine Formed Between American and British Firms
London August reports on international combines linking British and American firms. Partners include United Drug Co of America with Boots Cash Chemists, General Motors, Dunlop Tire, and Explosives Trades Ltd. Talks of price effects, competition, and a $25 million GM investment accompany remarks on British firms’ output and wage gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United Drug Company of America
Boots Cash Chemists
Great Britain
General Motors
Dunlop Tire Company
Explosives Trades Limited
Explosive Trades Limited
Dunlop Rubber Company
Canada
Far East
America
General Motors Corporation of America
Rules for testing diamonds in Chicago gem buying
An article explains how to tell genuine diamonds from fakes. It cites tests from The Electrical Experimenter including aluminIum pencil marks that erase on real diamonds but not glass, edge sharpness, water droplet behavior, and a specific gravity of 3.52 as the best proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
From Farm to White House in Early Presidents
With three exceptions every president of the United States has been cradled on a farm or in a small town. The exceptions were Andrew Johnson born in Raleigh North Carolina Theodore Roosevelt born in New York City and William H Taft born in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
United States
Andrew Johnson
Raleigh
N. C
Theodore Roosevelt
New York City
Willian H. Taft
Cincinnati
Sugar Market Report From New York
New York sugar market notes show raw sugar steady dull quiet and centrifugal and refined grades, including fine granulated remaining unchanged as of August 19. Market observers cite stable prices and limited demand in the troubled market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Butter and Pegs Receipts Highlight CASER Total
The report lists Butter and Pegs with unchanged receipts totaling 7,980 CASER. Sees unchanged figures across the board, underscoring stable turnover and categories.
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Calumet & Jerome
Arizona
Elk Basin
Fortynine Mining
Glenrock
Green Monster
Goldwyn Aces
Gillette
Ceesee
Gilliland Ptd
Alaska
Jerome Verde
Magma Copper
Gulf & W
Marland Magma
Maracaibo
Sumatra
Merritt
Midwest
Midwest Refining
Atchison
Ray Hercules
Radio Corp
Com
Baldwin Loco
Beth
Steel Pate T Sa
Ryan Pete Stee
Fay
Salt Creek
Ewe Ene
Baltimore & Ohio
Bosch
Sapulpa
Swift
Butte & Superior
Silver King of
Ariz
Simmes Pete
Temisk
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Canadian Pacific
Tonopah
Onopah Mining
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Rock I
United Hmastern
Chandler Motor
United Verde
Chile
U. NS
Colorado
West End
Yukon
Columbia Graph
Calif. Co
Cerro de Pasco
Erie
General Electric
Ahmeek
Algomah
Calumet & Hectat
Haskell & Barker
Carson
Daly-West
Interboro Con
Davis-Daly
Harvester
East Butte
Franklin
Hancock
Isle Royale
Ache
Island Creek
Kennecott
Kelly-Springfield
Keystone Tire
Joe Beene
Voy
Maxwell Motors
Miami
Michigan
Midvale Stee
Missouri Pacific
Mason Valley
Montana Power
Nova Scotia Steel
Quincy
Pennsylvania
Superior Copper
Peoples Gas
South Lake
Tree
Pierce Arrow Wee
South Utah
Pittsburg
Pond Creek
Tuolumne Bees
Pressed Steel
Ray
Trinity
United Shoe
Rep
Iron & Steel
Utah Apex
Utah Metals Sec
Shattuck
Utah
Sinclair Oil
Victoria
Sloss-Sheffield
Wolverine
Southern Pacific
Wyandotte
Southern Railway
Winona
Stromberg
Studebaker Co
Mtny
Superior Steel
aunPonner
Tennessee Copper
Qs Ae Bohemia
Texas Company
Boston & Ely
Crevin
Butte & London
Texas & Pacific
Calaveras
Union
United
Majestic Coherer Reoese
vada-Douglas
U. S. Ind
Western Union
Boston & Montana
Westinghouse
White Motors
Cascade
Wall Street
Ohio Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bank of England
NEW York Money
Henry
Dany
NINS
Babe Roth
Gilman Bullar
Montana
Washington
Mr. Bullard
Butte Stock Exchange
Barnes-King
Bear Creek
Big Creek
Butte-Bullwhacker
Butte-Jar. M. & M
Butte-New England
Butte-Ramsdell
Fog Butte
Upton
American
Tee
Anglo-American
Atlantic
Beaverhead-Altu
Borne-Scrymser
Boston & Wyoming
Burke Oil
Wee
Buckeye
Butte-Upton
Decker Collins
Dillon Oil
Eureka
Musselshell Vallejo
Ohio Oitene
Prairie Pipe
Solar
Ou Southern
S. Penn
S. W. Penn
Stellar Oil Eee
Neb
N Vives
Ohio
Swan
Finch
Tri-City Oil
Union Tank
van Duzen Oil
Willow Creek
Wyoming Explor
McClure
Clement
The
First National Bank of
Federal Reserve System
Andrew J. Davis
Ad. B. Dutton Cass
J. E. Stephenson
George A. Hilgo
W. A. Clark
J. Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Alex J. Johnston
J. K. Heslet
Anaconda Butte
Park
Broadway
Telephore
Ies
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