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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1923
Page
10
Wheat futures fell as hedging sales pushed the September and December contracts to new season lows. Prices eased across corn and oats while provisions showed mixed moves. Wetting rains and cooler forecasts boosted harvest prospects, pressuring grain values overall.
Bear presual note appears amid liquidation and market pressure with new price lows. Studebaker reports strong production and demand. Copper Export orders 4,000,000 pounds to Sweden. Prairie Oil Gas to curtail crude purchases. Mexican oil outlook debated. Woolen Co and oil market talk mix with mixed livestock receipts and prices in Minnesota and St Paul reports.
Fresh selling extended across the New York Stock Exchange with 50 stocks hitting year low marks including United States Steel Baldwin and California Petroleum. The industrial average slid to a new 1923 low as bear traders and weaker commodity prices dampened confidence.
Swestock quotations from the U S Department of Agriculture report Chicago on June 26 show hog receipts at 33000 with prices from 6 65 to 7 45 for various weight classes and packing sows. cattle receipts 9000 steady to slow with veal calves at 8 9 and bulls around 4 75. sheep receipts 4000 active with best native lambs at 15 15 25 and ewes around 5 50 to 7 25. Also Omaha market notes hog receipts 11000 with 200 300 lb averages at 6 65 to 6 90 and top at 7 00 including higher packing grades.
Call money remains strong with rates at 6 percent and lows around 5.5 percent. Ruling rate stands at 5.5 percent with closing bids and last loans near 6 percent. Time loans for 60 to 90 days at 5 percent and 4 to 6 months at 5.5 percent. Prime commercial paper listed at 5 percent.
London metals desk reports June 26 spot and futures prices for standard copper electrolytic tin lead and zinc from London markets. Copper spot 65 7s 6d futures 65 17s 6d tin spot 1186 1s 6d futures 187 17s 6d lead spot 25 futures 24 5s zinc spot 28 futures 28 18s.
Copper quiet on spot and futures, down 15 cents. Tin easier with spot 40.37 and nearby futures 39.87. Iron steady with no change. Lead steady at 7 cents spot. Zinc quiet in East St Louis at 5.75 to 5.80. Antimony spot 6.90 to 7 cents.
In New York on June 26 foreign bar silver traded at 64 percent. Mexican dollars stood at 48 percent. In London on June 26 bar silver fetched 31 1/2 pence per ounce, with money at 1 1/2 percent.
Irregular quotations in cents show British demand at 4.61 percent on cables and 60 day bills 4.59. France 6.12 percent, Italy 4.4244 percent, Belgium 5.22 percent, Holland 39.20, Norway 16.49, Sweden 26.49, Denmark 17.70, Switzerland 17.85, Spain 14.80, Greece 3.23, Poland 0.0009, Czecho Slovakia 2.99, Argentina 35.62, Brazil 10.87, Montreal 97 21 32.
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