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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1925
Page
10
Wheat prices rose on expectations of a government crop report showing a smaller winter and spring wheat crop. July and September futures closed higher while corn and oats gained on weather damage reports. Lard and other commodities moved higher with mixed receipts and strong demand.
Heavy demand in New York oil stocks offset earlier losses as oil issues advanced on optimism for 1925 profits. Smackover field output fell from 443000 barrels on May 25 to 285000 on June 8, fueling gains in Texas Company and Atlantic Refining. Steel shares stayed steady ahead of U S Steel May tonnage report. call money held at 4 percent.
Minneapolis on June 9 reports flour prices in carload lots and 98 pound sacks at 9.10 to 9.25 per barrel with 44 502 barrels shipped. Bran ranges 27 to 27.50. Chicago reports potato shipments to the United States totals 25 cars new and 42 old. stock trading remains good with market about steady. North Carolina cloth top stave barrels Cobblers 4.00 to 4.75 with some sales to 5.00. Louisiana sacked Tribes 2.50 to 2.90. Arkansas sack Triumphs 2.50. Wisconsin Michigan sacked one bulk Round Whites 75c to 1.00. Old stock trading very slow and weaker.
In Duluth on June 9, flax prices moved with September contracts at $2.51 versus $2.43 previously. Associated Press reports a close flax market with 1d movement and price gaps in the session.
Market activity is quiet as traders await the steel tonnage report due at noon. Opinions split. Whelan sees weakness with bears active, Loeb expects possible market turn after the report, while professional attacks may continue until noon Wednesday. Changes in rails and oils offset by potential setbacks, sending traders to seek liquidating opportunities before the market finishes its run.
Yearlings active with mostly 25c higher bids and moderate sorting. Bulk desirable natives at 15.25 to 15.75. One deck to city butchers at 16. Two doubles of choice Idahos at 16. Choice handy weight yearlings at 12.75. Heavies down to 12.25. Sheep scarce with no early sales but undertone remains strong.
Hogs receipts 15 500 with better grade butchers active and prices 10 to 12 cents higher. Cattle receipts 7 000 with steady yearlings and light steers and weaker weighty steers. Sheep receipts 4 500 lambs strong to 25 cents higher with Idaho lambs at 15 35 to 15 75 and best ewes around 6 25.
Hogs receipts 3400 slow yet mostly firm with top midweight loads at 11.90 and drives at 11.60 to 11.90 while packer sows hold 10.00 to 10.25. Cattle receipts 800 with strong steer and yearling demand. calves dull, two loads 1354 pounds at 10.15, other cattle mostly 7 to 10. Heifers and cows mixed, vealers around 10 down, bulls 4.25 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 2500, lambs about 25 cents higher with Idaho 76 pound lambs at 14.50, Navajo ewes 8, clipped ewes 5.50, looks lower.
Cattle receipts 1500 steady with light supply of fed steers and yearlings, calves 2300 with lights down to 7.50, hogs 9500 slow to steady with top 11.85 for 200–300 lb butchers, 140–190 lb around 11.50 to 11.65, sheep receipts 100 with fat lambs 25c higher and natives 14.50 to 14.75.
Sioux City Iowa June 9 cattle receipts total 2500 with active trade. Killers strong and stockers steady. fat steers and yearlings range 8.12 to 9.50, fat cows 5.50 to 11, veals 5 to 11, feeders 5.50 to 6.50, stockers 5 to 7, grass cows 3.50 to 5.25, bulls 3.50 to 8, calves 4.50 to 7.00.
Receipts show hogs at 328 with prices 12.50 to 12.75 for good to light heavies. sows and fat pigs range roughly 9.50 to 11.25. Cattle and calves display varied bids from 4.00 to 10.00, with feeders and stockers around 5.00 to 6.00. Sheep receipts at 3 head remain steady.
Chicago June 9 hog receipts incomplete but overall price gains seen for medium heavy weight hogs and desirable grades. Cattle receipts about 8,000 with steady tendency on killing classes, trade very slow and prices mostly steady to weak. Sheep receipts 8,000 with ongoing market softness for fat lambs.
Cattle receipts about 200 head with holdovers 600, grass steers and fat cows show varied pricing. Calves and hogs active with veals at 11.00 and butchers at 13.75. sows around 11.50. No sheep reported. fat lambs quoted 12.50 to 13.50.
Portland dairy and livestock report shows cattle and calves 50 cents lower with medium to choice calves 7.50 to 10.00, hogs steady near 13.00, sheep receipts 1,040 head with lambs at 10 to 12 dollars and heavyweight sheep 8.50 to 10.50.
Spokane June 9 cattle receipts 135 head steady with prime steers 8.50 to 9.00 good to choice 7.75 to 8.25 medium to good 7.00 to 7.50 fair to medium 6.25 to 6.75 common to fair 5.00 to 6.00 choice cows and heifers 7.00 to 8.00 good to choice 6.00 to 6.75 medium to good 5.25
No changes in refined sugar prices with ongoing strong withdrawal demand. Prices for fine granulated ranged 5.55 to 5.70 cents. Futures eased with July at 2.69, September 2.82, December 2.90, January 2.88 cents, on about 32,000 tons traded.
The June foreign exchange table shows Great Britain at demand 4.85 and cables 4.86 with 60 day bills at 4. Bullion values for France appear at 4.95 on both demand and cables. Italy quotes 3.98 for demand and cables, Belgium at 4.88, Germany around 23.81.
New York June 9 call money steady at 4 percent with high 4 and low 4 while closing bid and last loan sit at 4 percent. Call loans against acceptances at 3 1 2 percent and time loans steady with 60 90 days 3 4 percent and 4 6 months 3 4 percent. Prime commercial paper quoted at 3 4 percent.
Copper easy at 13 1 4 to 13 1 4 cents futures 134g. Tin easy spot and nearby 55.50 cents futures 55.37 cents. Iron steady no change. Lead steady spot 8.40 to 8.75 cents. Zinc easy spot and futures 0.1 cents. Antimony spot 16.50 cents.
London market copper prices listed with spot and futures figures in pounds and shillings, including electrolytic copper and various futures. The data shows multiple quotations by the Standard and aligns with typical metal price summaries.
The Associated Press reports New York June 9 bar silver at 68 1/2 cents and Mexican dollars at 52 1/2 cents. London quotes bar silver at 318 16d per ounce and Money at 3 percent silver.
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