Wheat market unsettled as heat and drought loom
Closing quotations on wheat were unsettled with gains up to 2% as high temperatures and dry conditions threatened spring crop yields north and south of the Canadian line. Reports of European crop stress contrasted by warmth needed in North America. No. 1 hard and northern spring futures advanced. cash bids ranged with No. 1 hard spring at $1.51 and No. 1 northern at $1.55.
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Poultry Prices Reported By Chicago Market
Chicago buyers received six carloads of poultry including fowls and broilers with varied prices. Fowls brought 23 to 26 cents, broilers 36 to 43 cents, turkeys 20 to 25 cents, roosters 16 1/4 cents, ducks 18 cents, spring ducks 26 cents, and geese 4 cents.
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Call money market mixed as rates hold steady in New York
New York May 22 call money firm with closing bids at 6 for call loans and time loans firmer. Mixed collateral across 60 to 90 days at 5 percent and 4 to 6 months at 5 percent. Prime mercantile paper at 4 percent. Bankers' acceptances unchanged.
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Market Decline Broad As Five-Hour Day Hopes Fade
Weak action across stocks on May 22 fed a broad pullback in rail and industrial shares with many high priced issues sliding 6 to 20 points. Airplane stocks led losses with Wright dropping 19 to 167 and Curtiss 7 lower at 120 as trading exceeded 3 million shares and five-hour day talk gained momentum.
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United States Supreme Court
New York Traction News
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Curtiss
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American Banknote
Case Threshing
Dupont
Electric Auto Site
General Motors
General Electric
Interborough Rapid Transit
Manhattan
Russia
United States
Metals Market Report Signals Mixed Copper Holds
In New York on May 22 copper is firm with spot and futures activity. Tin remains easy with spot at 41 dollars and 50 cents and futures at 50 dollars and 62 cents. Lead holds steady with spot in New York and East St. Louis at about 6.1 cents, zinc is firm with East St. Louis spot at 6.15 cents and futures at 6.17 cents, antimony quoted at 11.11 12 cents.
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Chicago Potatoes Market Report May 22 Potatoes Receipts and Prices
Potatoes receipts total 149 cars on track 382 with 479 total United States shipments. Demand fair, market slightly weaker for sacks. Alabama and Louisiana Bliss Triumphs mostly $2.75 to $2.90. Florida Spalding Rose barrels $4.75 to $4.90. Wisconsin Whites sacks $1.25. Minnesota Red River Ohips sacks $1.25. Idaho Russell No 1 sacks $1.50 to $1.65. commercial $1.35.
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Market Decline Leads to Liquidity Outflows Across Stocks
New York markets faced heavy liquidation with stocks turning reactionary in afternoon trading. Short covering steadied prices briefly but late-session selling pushed values lower. Oil production fell by 17,000 barrels daily while Seminole area output dropped over 5,000 barrels. copper drew support as export sales surged to 155 million pounds this month. Domestic metal prices held at 14 1/2 cents.
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Wheat and corn markets shake on weather and demand
Grain notes from Chicago report winter wheat supplies shrinking in the West and Southwest while Northwest and Canadian weather dampen futures. Cash wheat stays firm amid light selling. Argentina and Russia affect foreign markets. Corn strengthens after dips with steady demand. oats and rye finish firmer on light receipts and active buying.
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Overland Route Dreams Across Continents and Failures
A historical survey traces early overland Pacific ambitions from Jefferson and Ledyard to Knox and Armstrong, detailing failed Missouri ventures, Spanish efforts toward a Pacific passage, Mackenzie’s 1789 Arctic dash, and the limited success of early expeditions amid harsh terrain and hostile conditions.
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Northwest Company
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Mackenzie River
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Fraser River
Livestock Market Reports From Denver and Omaha
cattle receipts and prices across regions show varied demand for hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs linger near steady to lower with top values near nine dollars while cattle and calves show uneven demand and steady to higher bids for certain weight classes. Sheep prices rise for fat lambs with springer demand firm in Denver and Omaha markets.
Market results for cattle hogs and sheep at South St Paul
May 22 reports show cattle receipts 1800 with steady to higher bids for fat cattle and stockers, calves at about 13.50, hogs 6000 with prices mostly 9.00 to 9.25 and sows around 8.00, sheep 400 with several loads of clipped lambs and best ewes around 8.50. Markets note limited demand and mixed quality across lots.
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Texas Wethers
Cattle and Hog Prices Mixed in Kansas City Market Report
United Cattle-Receipts show 6,000 calves and 1,200 fed steers with medium grades scarce and light yearlings active. Hogs receipts 14,500 with prices mostly 10 cents lower. sheep receipts 8,000 with shorn lambs around 15.25 and Texas wethers about 9.25.
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Evan
Hicker
Arizona
Hansen Packing Co Hog Prices Read in Butte Market
Hansen Packing Co of Butte quotes hog prices for various weights and grades. Choice hogs bring 9 2 cents, medium heavy 9 cents, extra heavy 6 7 cents, lights 8 9 cents, and extra lights 7 8 cents.
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Hansen Packing Company
Butte
Global shipyard orders fall by a quarter million tons
Since the start of the year world shipyards have cut merchant vessel construction by about 250000 gross tons. The drop reflects reduced activity in new build orders across major shipbuilding nations and regions.
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