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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1903
Page
15
In Chicago May 16 favorable weather trimmed wheat early losses with July around 72 3 4 to 72 1 2 cents and finishing higher. Corn stayed dull while oats held firm on bullish crop reports and strong buying from St. Louis and the Northwest. Bears trimmed pork and lard on dull activity as September prices eased and ribs fell.
The report lists cash quotations for commodities including flour, different grades of wheat, corn, oats and rye with prices per bushel or barrel. It also shows prices for linseed, timothy seed and pork cuts. Trade figures include receipts and shipments for flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley in bushels and barrels.
Cattle receipts 3 500 with steer prices ranges from 4 50 to 6 50 native bulls 2 50 to 4 25 stockers 3 75 to 5 75 hogs receipts 24 000 with steady to lower trend and prices 3 25 to 6 60. sheep receipts 1 00 market steady with good to choice wethers 4 90 to 7 50 native lambs 4 50 to 7 15
Kansas City market notes show cattle receipts of 2 with prices for native steers 4.50 to 5.20, Texas and Indian steers 2.25 to 4.65, Texas cows 1.75 to 3.75, native cows and heifers 2.75 to 4.75, bulls 3.25 to 4, calves 2.46 to 9. Hogs receipts 5 with mostly 6.30 to 6.74, heavy 6.40 to 6.55, packers 8.20 to 6.40, mediums 6.30 to 6.45, Yorkers 6.30 to 6.40, pigs 4.75 to 6.10. Sheep receipts none.
The week’s clearing house totals show Loans at 328.999 million, up 5.859 million, Deposits 12.0 million, up 5,000, Circulation 44.270 million, up 321,000, Legal tenders 70.445 million, up 508,300, Specie 188.756 million, down 295,300, Reserve 239.209 million, up 212,000, Reserve required 230.209 million, up 1,250, Surplus 8.993 million, down 1,037.20, Exchange states deposits 18.306 million, down
May 16 report shows Consols for money 921 16, Consols for account 922 16, Ana conda 5 percent, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe, Baltimore and Ohio 9 percent, Canadian Pacific 13, Southern Pacific 5 47 percent, Union Pacific preferred 3, United States Steel 8 51, and related prices, with notes of dividend and per ounce money changes.
The New York metal market on May 14 showed little movement with tin at 3.50 to 29.65 cents, copper steady around 14.7 cents, lead firm for spot, spelter at 5.75 cents, and iron unchanged.
London on May 16 saw 12,000 bales offered at the wool auction sales. Competition was spirited and a fair supply of merinos sold well, mainly to continental buyers, at former prices.
Washington on May 16 reports available cash balance of 220,755,589 dollars and gold holdings of 106,849,223 dollars in today’s statement of the treasury.
Multiple small ads list for sale two brick houses with lot and two frame houses with water and sewer connections and rents. rental listings include two front rooms eight rooms furnished flats housekeeping. services include dyeing and cleaning, tailor relocation, photo studio, private board and lodging in Butte and Anaconda. miscellaneous notices and contact addresses in Montana towns.
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