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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1920
Page
12
Chicago traders faced a weak close as bears dominated the corn market with May at 1.35% to 1.353% and July around 1.355% to 1.38%. Oats fell while provisions rose on higher hog values. Cash grain quotes show mixed results with various grades listed and receipts at 1,503 cases.
U S Steel Baldwin Locomotive and other metals led a late session rally while overall turnover stayed light. Bond movement mixed with higher call loans and a 750,400 share day. Copper, tobacco, and oil shares showed varied strength as markets gauged funds and inflation hopes.
Minneapolis market notes show wheat at 3.50 and 3.53, corn No 3 yellow 1.43 to 1.45, oats No 3 white 0.82 to 0.84, flax 5.11 to 5.16, barley 1.23 to 1.54, rye No 2 1.80 to 1.81, bran 0.43, and flour unchanged. Shipments total 74,741 barrels.
Hogs receipts at Chicago 28,000 with prices up to 14.95 for heavy to light ranges. Cattle receipts 6,000 with firm to higher values across beef steers, cows, and veal calves. Sheep and lamb markets also higher with lambs up to 19.65. At South St Paul hogs 10,000 receipts 30 to 40 cents higher, prices around 14.35 to 14.50. Cattle steady with fat steers to 18, calves 6.50 to 17, stockers and feeders 5.50 to 12. Sheep up 25 cents with lambs 16 to 18.25.
New York trading notes copper prices steady for spot and first quarter contracts at 194% cents per pound. Iron unchanged and antimony quoted around 14.25 cents. Zine shows strength with East St. Louis spot around 9.32 to 9.47 cents.
New York reports mercantile paper at 6 percent and sterling demand at 3873s with cables 37s. Frances demand 11.16, cables 11.14. Guilders demand 37 cables 37 percent. Wire demand 13.45, cables 13.42. Time loans strong across 60 90 days and 6 months at 7 percent. Call money strong. high 10 percent, low and ruling 6 percent, closing bid 9.5, offered 9.5, last loan 1.0.
Plans are made in Oakland to assist Sir Arthur Whitten Brown in a Pacific crossing from Durrant Field. Brown expects an easier crossing than the Atlantic due to improvements in aerial craft since the earlier flight and new developments highlighted by that feat.
Three firms controlled exclusively by Japanese grow rice in this country, with several individual Japanese renting land to farm rice, according to a report to the federal government from Postmaster Harry Meyers of Yuba City California.
In Omaha Nebraska a columnist notes that if hide prices reflect footwear costs, boots and shoes should fall immediately. Hides in western packing houses have dropped by 25 to 45 percent over the last four months, signaling potential lower retail prices.
New York and Boston markets showed little price movement with copper and zinc stocks poised for gains. The Lauzier-Wolcott Review notes bullish copper sentiment and continued buying for domestic and foreign accounts, while Butte Copper and Zinc opened around 11.50 and eased to 11.12 as Emma mine ore developments and Davis-Daly activity support optimism for December production and a favorable Minerals Separation accounting.
Liberty bonds tick up at 2 75 p m in New York with quotes for 3s at 99 80 first 4s 92 90 second 4s 91 92 first 4 1 8 93 30 second 44s 92 44 third 445 94 56 fourth 44 8 92 60 Victory 34 5 98 88 Victory 4s 5 99
The stars give a mixed reading with Mars Neptune in difficult aspects and the sun later offering help. Expect pessimism and disrupted initiative with hints of military activity and political shifts. Prominent figures should seek support and avoid legal disputes while epidemics threaten digestive health. Children born today appear industrious and popular.
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