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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
11
Chicago markets edge higher as westward rail tieup fears and snow threaten traffic. Corn surges with noted shortages and export buying. oats rise on tightening supplies. hogs drop in arrivals lifting provisions. Prices cited for yellow corn and white oats with steady to higher futures.
Hogs receipts 16 000 market strong 254 30 above yesterday's average Bulk 16.10 16.49 light 15.65 16.35 mixed 14.54 16.45 heavy 15.85 16.45 pigs 12.75 15. Cattle receipts 7000 market strong Native steers 8.75 14.15 stockers and feeders 7.59 10.75 cows and heifers 6.59 12 calves 9 15.25 Sheep receipts 12 000 market firm Wethers 14 13.50 lambs 14.75 17.85.
New York ore and metal quotes show a calm session with spot reads for spelter around 7.75 to 7.95 cents and copper nails at St Louis delivery listed in the late January market report.
London reports silver at 434d per ounce and money market at 3 percent. Discount rates shown for short bills at 41 32 percent and three months bills at 41 16 percent.
New York markets show raw sugar steady at 6.005 and refined, granulated, steady at 7.48 with molasses nominal. The report notes centrifogal and related terms as part of the price snapshot for the day January 30.
Chicago market notes show butter unchanged while eggs advance. Receipts total 8583 cases with firsts at 60 cents and ordinary firsts at 54 57/40 per case. Refrigerator firsts quoted at 44 44 cents.
New York financial notes show mercantile paper rates at M6% and 60 day commercial bills around 4714. Francs demand 57.2 cables 57.0. Rubles demand 1.8 cables 1.34. Government and railroad bonds cited as heavy or irregular. Call money steady to high around 4 percent with ruling rate near 4 percent.
Cent per cent closing bid information notes 4 per cent offered and a last loan at 1 per cent. The fragment indicates a financial notice outlining nominal interest terms and bidding terms without full context.
Portland Oregon market report shows steady receipts across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle range includes medium to choice steers 9 to 11 dollars per hundredweight and cows and heifers up to 9.49, with canners and bulls also listed. Hogs steady with prime and bulk sales near 15 to 16 dollars per hundredweight. Sheep and lambs steady with Western lambs valley lambs and yearlings priced from 12 to 15 dollars, with ewes and wethers around 10 to 13 dollars.
A historical stock page fragment lists company names such as Calumet and Arizona Copper Hancock and Island Creek with percent figures and shares. The dense OCR shows percentages next to multiple mining firms and related equipment makers, reflecting a market summary style of prices, changes, and lot counts.
Fragmentary bid notice for Pest CHO feu and American Con company items. OCR text shows monetary figures and percentages but is largely unreadable. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes available.
Experienced accountant seeks balance work for merchants of any scope including financial statements for tax returns. Address Box 613 Butte Alta.
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