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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1923
Page
11
Hogs receipts 30,000 with mostly steady prices for 150 to 325 pound butchers and sows. cattle receipts 12,000 with limited demand and varied prices for steers, yearlings, cows, and bulls. sheep receipts 17,000 with better grades and steady to higher lambs. Also Omaha and Sioux City markets report steady to firm trading in hogs, cattle, and sheep amid varied weights and regional demand.
Cattle receipts at 7000 slow with steers near steady, best weighty steers around 12.10 and 11.25 to 11.75, beef cows 3.50 to 5, few up to 7, calves dull. Hogs receipts 7000, prices up 10 to 15 cents, top around 9, bulk 8.45 to 8.95. Sheep receipts 7000 with lambs up about 25 cents, best Colorado lambs up to 12.60, ewes 6.75 to 6.90, feeding lambs strong with Idaho 13.00.
South St Paul on August 30 reports cattle receipts around 2700 with grain fed steers and yearlings trading near 8.12. calves 59 to 9.50. hog receipts 4800 with best lights to shippers 8.90 to 9. packer tops 8.75. sheep receipts 1000 with native lambs about 11.76 and ewes around 7 to 4.50.
Denver reports hog receipts of 1300 with slow market and mixed finishes led by top hogs at 9.25 for 192 pounds and 9.15 for 205 pounds, bulk 8.80 to 9.00, packer sows 6.50 to 7.00, fat pigs 7.25, stock pigs 7.50. Cattle receipts at 1400 with calves 100, market around steady and few grass steers at 7.26 to 7.75.
Men and women sought to learn barber trade at Montana National College in Butte. Write us. Westmore Teachers' Agency Spokane advertises vacancies. Plus livestock market notes: several leads on young cows, calves, cows, stock, and lamb receipts with prices and market standings drawn from the cattle and sheep sections.
Private steam heated apartments at 332 North Montana Street Butte offering two and three room housekeeping suites for rent. Secure, convenient location with amenities. Contact real estate office for details.
Spokane market sees cattle receipts at 76 and steady quotations. Hog receipts at 808 with prime mixed up 65 cents and prime mixed at 9.50 to 10.50. Sheep receipts at 78 with steady market and no quotation changes.
PORTLAND Ore Aug 30 Cattle and hogs steady no receipts Sheep steady receipts 778 in hand with buyers seeking offerings despite light demand for the period.
Washington reports that the coal commission attributes high consumer prices for last winter's anthracite to speculative jobbers and wholesalers. Investigators found four wholesale steps between mine and retailer with margins from 20 cents to 4.70 dollars per ton. The panel warned that a mining stoppage on Sept 1 could intensify demand and enable further profiteering unless retailers and the public resist. It noted no regulatory powers over mine or wholesale pricing and stressed prices depend on retailer consent and willingness to pay.
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