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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1925
Page
10
Wheat prices eased across Chicago short-term futures as southern hemisphere harvests began. Argentina reports favorable conditions while Australia sees rain and potential adverse effects, with December and May contracts slipping and mixed shifts in corn oats and provisions.
United States Steel hit a record 138 as stocks rose on opening amid tax cut hopes and rising dividends. General Motors jumped to 149 1/2 and Dupont rose to 270 as investors piled into copper plays and hydro power demand. Call money steadied at 4 percent while foreign exchange trade slowed and yen hit a yearly high.
Butter prices eased with receipts of 6 782 tubs and creamery extras 48 1 2 cents per pound. Eyes unquoted. Potatoes trading slow and firm in Chicago with US shipments of 1 045 carloads. Wisconsin Minnesota Round Whites 3 75 to 4 00. Idaho Russell 4 25. Wisconsin Michigan bulit Round Whites 3 40 to 3 65. frozen 2 75. Canadian red and white 2 75 to 3 26 per cwt.
Port full of numbers shows cattle receipts at 30 mostly unsold early andchers and cutters. Hog receipts at 740 stay steady with direct rail contracts. drive-in butchers see 12.25 reduction. Sheep receipts 145 steady with farm lambs at 12.50 and thin cuts at 11. Global note on German knit goods and silk orders, and rising use of canned meats abroad despite reduced consumption of other canned foods.
Mixed moves dominated trading with rubber issues posting new highs on hopes of strong earnings and a possible $5 extra dividend at a meeting of General Motors. copper shares gained on firming red metal while Steel common rose late, aided by ongoing easy money and long-run demand.
Wheat advanced early then fell sharply on heavy selling as fresh buying failed to follow. Bulls faced news negatives while Canadian Northwest activity rose but export demand remained slow. Corn rose then faded with scattered profit taking. weather improved belt conditions and husking progress, while farm selling remained moderate. Outs stayed steady and interior movement stayed below last year.
Call money eased with a high of 4 percent and a low of 4 percent, ruling and closing at 4 percent. Last loan 4 percent. calls against acceptances 4 percent. Time loans steady with 60 to 90 days and 4 to 6 months at 4 percent, prime mercantile paper at 4 to 4 1/4 percent.
New York notes irregular quotations in cents for Great Britain at 84.84 percent and cables at 4.84. 60 day bills on banks 4.50. France 3.97, cables 3.97. Italy 3.94, cables 3.94. Belgium 4.53. Germany 23.80. Currency values reflect market demand.
NEW YORK Novy 6 Bar silver 69 1 2 c Mexican dollars 53 1 2 c LONDON Nov 6 Bar silver 32 1 2 d per ounce Money 3 1 2 per cent
Copper dull with spot and futures down 14 cents, tin easing to 63.12 cents spot and 62.75 futures, lead steady at 9.75 cents, zinc steady in East St. Louis at 8.90 cents spot and 8.80 to 8.85 futures, antimony at 20.50 cents. Tron price unchanged.
Standard copper spot and futures quoted at 62 pounds 7 shillings 6 pence and 63 pounds 7 shillings 6 pence electrolytic copper spot 69 pounds 0 pence futures 69 pounds 10 shillings. Tin spot 283 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence futures 281 pounds 1 shilling 6 pence. Eetee copper 37 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence futures 36 pounds 0 pence. Zinc spot 39 pounds 7 shillings 6 pence futures 38 pounds 0 pence.
Hogs receipts 24 000 active mostly steady to 10c lower packing sows 10 15c off bulk good and choice 170 to 280 pound averages 11 60 11 70, bulk better 140 to 160 pound averages 11 70 12, late price tops, sows largely 9 90 10 50. Cattle receipts 3 000 steady trade. stockers slow, best mature steers offered 11 50, bulk fed 10 down, some Western grassers 7 77 7 75. Sheep receipts 7 000 fat lambs scarce active, few loads to shippers 10 15c higher top 15 50, bulk packer desirables around 15, cull native lambs 11 12, weighty fat ewes 6 50, few 7 50, no early feeding lambs.
ST PAUL Minn Nov 6 cattle receipts 1400 steady with choice Minnesota fed yearlings about 850 pounds at 13 dollars and Dakota steers 1300 pounds at 9 25 dollars. Hogs receipts 10000 with good hogs and pigs around 11 50 dollars and 190 to 275 pound weights 11 85. Sheep receipts 3000 steady with fat lambs 14 to 14 25 dollars and fat ewes 7 to 7 50 dollars.
Omaha Texas market report shows hog receipts around 6 500 with prices 11.25 to 11.50 for 140 to 300 pound weights, cattle receipts about 1 800 with fed steers and yearlings steady and tops near 10 50, grass cows 3 75 to 5 25, veal to 11 50, calves 6 25 to 7. Sheep receipts 1 000 with lambs around 14 75 to 15 00.
Spokane reports cattle receipts at 92 with steady trade and hog arrivals of 418 with prices steady. Hogs include good to choice 11.85 to 12, light heavies 11.35 to 11.50, heavies 9.85 to 11, sows 7.85 to 9, fat pigs 11.25 to 11.50, feeders 11.25 to 11.90. Sheep receipts 18 with steady market.
Denver reports hog receipts totaling about 400 head with two loads direct to large packers. The market notes only two additional loads and a few drive-ins, indicating light overall activity in the hog trade.
Cattle receipts 700 with calves 50 and fully steady prices. Cows $4.60 to $5.75, top 198 pound load at $11.90, 680 pound heifers $7, good dealers $8.50, several loads stockers and feeders $7 to $8. Sheep receipts 5,700 with late arrivals and no early fat lambs. feeding lambs steady to 25 cents higher, load of 63 pound Utah feeding lambs $15.25 freight paid, other loads $15 freight paid.
Los Angeles cattle receipts 400 with calves 100. killing classes up 26 cents. bulk steers 7.75 to 8.15. fat cows 5 to 5.85. top heifers 6. bulls 4 to 4.75. milk veals 9 to 10. Hogs receipts 600 with six loads 138 to 226 pounds top 14.10. packers sows about 12. Sheep receipts none. good to choice lambs at 14.15. ewes 5.50.
Sioux City Iowa on November 6 reports cattle receipts at 1,200 with active killers steady and stockers weak. Prices range fat steers and yearlings 6.50 to 7.14, fat cows 5.10 to 5.?, grass cows 5.11, yeals 4.50, bulls 3.25 to 4.50, feeders 6 to 8.50, stockers 5 to 8, yearlings and calves 4 to 8.
The Commercial Bulletin notes expanding demand and gently rising prices with no run on the market. Wool descriptions show modest gains per pound, mills showing more interest, and western buying at roughly eastern parity. Domestic quotes include various fleece grades from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, California, Oregon, and Montana, with Mohair ranging from 65 to 80 cents for best combing.
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