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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1927
Page
14
Markets report shows wheat prices finishing lower amid negligible export demand with a 1,675,000 bushel drop in the U.S. visible supply. Corn and oats moved modestly, while hog values boosted provisions. Minneapolis grain data list cash and futures ranges for wheat and corn, along with flax, flour, bran, butter, and eggs as of January 17.
New York market traded two sided as rails rose while industrials fell. Volume surged on merger rail speculation. Cushmans and Schulte stores boosted dividends while cement and kerosene prices fell. Wheat and cotton eased, sugar steady, Spanish pesetas jumped, and sterling and francs held firm. Chicago potato receipts and shipments were steady with regional Russets and Round Whites priced.
Today's session in New York saw a mixed market with motor and industrial shares in ample supply while some carriers rose to new highs. Oils advanced moderately on accumulation, but the Locomobile price cuts and General Motors sales weighed on the automotive group, with liquidations evident in International Cement Radio Consolidated Gas Harvest American International. The overall week end tone was featureless except for a few issues, suggesting a shifting market as traders adjust to anticipated annual figures and move funds between rails and oils.
London markets show copper and zinc prices for spot and futures. Copper spot £62 108d and futures £63 12s 6d. tin spot £301 17s 6d, futures £296 10s. lead spot £27 15s 8d, futures £28 28s 6d. zinc spot £31 12s 6d, futures £31 10s 8d.
Foreign exchange mixed as New York markets show Great Britain at 4.84 15-16 dollars on demand and 4.85 on cables. France 3.57 on demand, 3.98 on cables. Italy 4.29 on demand, 4.30 on cables. Belgium 13.96, Germany 23.72. Call money steady at 4 1/2 percent with time loans 4 percent. Bar silver 55 1/2 cents. Refined sugar unchanged 6.35 to 6.50 cents with futures slight decline and total sales around 47,900 tons. January 3.12, March 3.10, May 3.29, July 3.39, September 3.46 cents.
Wheat held in a narrow range with firm tones in Liverpool and Buenos Aires offset by slower export demand. Domestic visible stocks rose to 59.584 million bushels while world shipments eased to 17.485 million last week. Corn and rye traded steady to firmer with modest gains and weekly visbles up. hog and cattle futures in Chicago edged higher amid active trade and varied weights.
Saturday general trade shows bulk hogs averaging 11.75 to 12.25 with sows around 10.50 to 10.75 and light pigs near 11.85 to 12. Bulk averages sit at 11.66 with 216 pounds. Sheep receipts at 6,500 show fat lambs underscored by strength in undertone while ewes bring about 6.75 early. lam bs scarce. Cattle receipts 252 with steers 7.75 to 8.25, Heifers 6.50 to 7, cows 3.50 to 6.50, calves 8 to 9, bulls 5 to 5.75.
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