Markets weaken as rail tieups dull grain trade
Chicago prices drift lower with May corn at 1.35 and July 1.32 to 1.82 percent. Oats steady to down, provisions off 25 to 60 cents. Trade shrinks as no new grain permits eastward and shippers struggle to move existing shipments. Cash demand slow. hog prices down. foreign exchange weakens. Items include corn and oats quotations, rye at 1.66, barley 1.38 to 1.52, seed values and pork, lard, ribs figures, and eggs at various grades.
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Chicago
Livestock Market Report Chicago Jan 28
Hogs receipts 19 000 market 10 to 15 cents lower with various weight ranges and prices. Cattle receipts 7 000 market firm beef steers and cows with price bands, veal calves and feeder stock listed. Sheep receipts 10 000 market firm lambs and ewes priced by weight and quality.
Spokane Livestock Prices Report January Update
Hogs receipts 59. market steady with prime mixed at 15.75 to 16, rough heavies 14 to 15, stockers 13.50 to 14. Cattle receipts 90. market strong with prime steers 10.50 to 11.50, cows and heifers 9.50 to 10.50, canners 3.50 to 5.50, bulls 6 to 8, calves 8 to 14, stockers and feeders listed. Sheep receipts none. market strong with prime yearlings 13 to 13.50, prime wethers 12 to 13, best mutton ewes 7 to 10.
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Spokane
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South ST. Paul
Bar Silver Prices Move Across Markets
Bar silver in New York on January 28 stood at 1.35 dollars with Mexican dollars at 1.03. In London on January 28 bar silver traded at 84 1 2 cents per ounce with money and discount unchanged.
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London
Wall Street Gains Stalled as Steel Leads Mixed Market
New York trading session sees United States Steel rise only modestly after a strong quarterly report while bonds slip and money rates swing to 14 percent. Steel and motors anchor gains amid uneven advances in shipping, chemicals, and oils. crude readings show 700,000 shares traded. In St Paul hogs and cattle trade mix, hogs down 15 to 25 cents, cattle steady with fat steers at 6.50 to 7.50 and lambs higher.
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United States Steel Corporation
Ihe
United States Steel
Savage Arms
Liberty First
United States
Heilbronner Company
Sterling Exchange
Allis Chalmers
Endecott-Johnson
Bosch Magneto
London and Philadelphia Markets Highlight 1919 Conditions
London reports silver at 84 percent with rising tensions in Italy and strong oil stocks led by Royal Dutch and affiliates. Philadelphia notes Baldwin loco works securing 50 locomotive orders due for April delivery. International Motor Truck pays 3.50 dividend on preferred shares. US Steel shows about 10 percent earnings after costs, with London demand at 354 dollars and 352 percent for sterling in New York.
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Rome
Italy
Royal Dutch
Philadelphia
Baldwin Locomotive Works
International Motor Truck Company
United States
New York
Liberty bond prices on January twenty eighth report
New York January 28 Liberty bond prices at 2 55 pm show 3s 98 80 first 4s 91 58 second 4s 90 60 first 44s 91 90 second 44s 91 06 third 44 93 48 fourth 44 91 18 Victory 23 98 24 Victory 4s 98 26.
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Heilbronner Company
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Sumatra
Int'l Corp
Allis Chalmers
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Atchison
Baldwin Loco
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Baltimore & Ohio
Bosch Magneto
Brooklyn R Soe
Butte & Superior
Butte Cop. & Zinc
Beth
Calif. Petroleum
Central Canadian Pacific
Ohio
Chi. & Rock
Chandler Motor
Columbia Graph
Calif
Cerro de Pasco
Columbus Gas
Erie
General Electric
General . Motors
Greene-Cananea
General Cigars
Goodrich
Gulf States Steel
Haskell & Barker
Hide & Eres
Int Nickel
Interboro Com
Inspiration Inter
Mer. Harvester
Int. Marine
Mer. M. Ve
Paper
Kennecott Co
Kelly Springfield
Keystone Tire
Lackawanna
Lee Tire Tee
Pacific Gas
Pan-Amer
Pennsylvania
Pierce Arrow
Pittsburg
Pond Creek
Ray Con
Eeeeses Rep. Iron & Brec
Shattuck-Ariz
Sinclair Oil
Sloss
Sheffield
Southern Pac
Southern Railway
Stromberg
Studebaker Co
Stutz Motor
Hoo Superior Steel
Tennessee Cop
Texas Company
Texas & Pacific
Transcent
Union Oil
Union Pacific
United Alloy Steel
United Fruit
Eeeereer
Hd S. Steel
Utah
Western Union
Westinghouse Eee
White Motors
Wilson See
Willys-Overland
Worthington
Liberty
Victory
Metal production shows huge drop from 1918 to 1919
The Geological Survey reports a nationwide fall in metal output with total 1919 production at 328 million dollars versus 604 million in 1918, a 45 percent decline. Western states all show decreases, led by Arizona and Montana, with copper and silver by products notably down.
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Geological Survey
Northwest Mining Truth of
Spokane
Idaho
Montana
Butte
MARKET NOTES SHOW SLUGGISH YET FIRM BULLS DENTED
Money rates limited bullish advances with easing seen as needed for a resumed rise. North Butte shows growing appeal as Edith May vein development nears the 100 foot drift to the 3400 level with 24 feet of 6 copper at the 3200 level. Davis Daly copper stays around 12, Tintic Standard hits a record 7.10, aided by strong local ownership and large recent trades. The Colorado plant’s secondary compressor should be back soon and Speculator shaft to hoist ore shortly.
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Lauzier-Wolcott
North Butte
Speculator
Davis-Daly
Colorado
Salt Lake
Butte
Minneapolis Grain Prices and Receipts Report
Minneapolis grain market news notes wheat receipts at 228 cars versus 105 a year ago. Cash prices listed No 1 northern at 2.70 to 2.85 dollars, No 3 yellow corn at 1.43 to 1.46, oats No 3 white about 0.825 to 0.835, flax at 5.30 to 5.35, flour unchanged, shipments 42 to 102 barrels, barley at 1.20 to 1.44, No 2 bran at 43 dollars.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Mines and Mining Inushing from coast to coast and back to Butte
Mines rescue car No 5 returns to Butte after over a year away. Crew served at North Dakota coal mine fire California Argonaut mine fire Washington Franklin and Lead SD Homestake. Car to Leonard mine for first aid training. Texas 1919 silver led production with small amounts of gold lead copper zinc. Tintic district shipments rose to 161 cars week ended Jan 23 led by Chief Consolidated Tintic Standard Iron Blossom. Copper mountain mill planned with 2000 ton daily capacity. railroad and power line valued at 1.2 million show progress for Canada Copper Co to start ore production next summer.
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Argonaut
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Franklin
Wash
Hercules
Wallace
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Pittsburg
Homestake Mining Company
Lead
Leonard Mine
Texas
van Horn
Sierra Blanca
Tintic
Tintic Standard
Eureka
Chief Consolidated
Eagle and
Blue Bell
Copper Mountain
Spokane
Princeton
British Columbia
Canada Copper Company
Silver demand tightens as production lags and bonuses rise
The Boston News Bureau notes high silver prices have spurred output but New York supply remains short versus the 10 year average. Far East demand remains unmet and Chinese-connected banks are steady buyers. On January 1, Phelps-Dodge and Calumet & Arizona paid about 80 000 in bonuses, Copper Queen smelter about 52 000, to reward steady service. Bonuses start at 100 a year and rise 10 annually to 250. Dividend payments of Cripple Creek mining firms continue.
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Mexico
New Mexico
Boston News
New York
Far East
Calumet & Arizona
Douglas
Mining and Scientific Press
Copper Queen
Silver strike at Dolly Varden charms Stewart BC town
Stewart British Columbia buzzes over a reported rich silver strike in the Dolly Varden mine at Alice Arm. Ore from early November and an expanding vein of 75 to 80 percent silver push the Dolly Varden toward a million-dollar output, with ore shipped to Tacoma and new discoveries in nearby camps fueling excitement.
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Dolly Varden
Alice Arm
G. W. Braggy
W. E. Somerville
Portland Canal News
Bruggsy
Tacoma
Anyox
Braggy
Tidewater
Copper stocks show resilience amid 1920 market shifts
January district payments total 160000 with allocations to Portland Gold Mining 60000 at 2 cents, Golden Cycle Mining 45000 at 3 cents, United Gold Mines 40000 at 1 cent, and Vindicator Consolidated Gold Mining 15000 at 1 cent. Boston News Bureau notes copper shares resist reactionary market moves as price index nears record highs while industrials slide. domestic buying of copper strengthens early 1920, with foreign demand expected after uptake.
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Portland Gold Mining Company
Golden Cycle Mining and Reduction Company
United Gold Mines Company
Vindicator Consolidated Gold Mining Company
Boston News
Mercantile Paper and Money Market Update
New York report shows Sterling at 351 for demand and 351 cables, francs at 13.32 demand and 13.30 cables, Belgian francs 13.97 demand and 13.95 cables, guilders 39 percent and 39 cables, lire 15.52 demand and 15.50 cables, marks 1.21 demand and 1.23 cables. Time loans firm across all dates at 7 percent. Call money strong with high 14 percent, low 8 percent, ruling rate 8 percent, closing bid 13 percent, offered at 14 percent, last loan 14 percent.
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New York
Mercantile
Market Prices Report Copper and Iron Hold Steady
New York January 28 copper and iron prices unchanged. Antimony quoted at 11.50 cents. Lead steady in spot and February at 9.25 cents. Spelter steady and unchanged.
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New York
New York Port Official Sees 4 Million European Immigrants
The immigration commissioner for the Port of New York forecasts a new wave of arrivals by 1921. He estimates at least 4,000,000 Europeans are seeking passage to America, signaling a major demographic movement.
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New York
America
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