Markets Hold Up Wheat Boost as Producers Press Tactics
Definite steps by farm groups to push the wheat market to $3 a bushel boosted prices in Chicago. December and March contracts surged, with corn and oats also advancing while provisions weakened. Cited factors include lighter trading volume, fears grain was dumped below cost, and misstatements about supply. Cash quotes show No. 3 red wheat around $2.14 to $2.15.
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Livestock Market Report From Chicago
Cattle receipts 2000 with steady to strong demand for good and choice steers. Hogs receipts 27000 show prices down 15 to 25 cents from Saturday, but pigs and butchers hold around 15.50 to 16.25. Sheep receipts 30000 with fat natives steady and feeder lambs active, westerns lacking early sales.
Spokane Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Spokane news wires report a steady market with receipts across hogs cattle and sheep. Prime mixed hogs $15.50 to 16.25 and stockers $13.25 to 14.25. Cattle receipts 220 with prime steers $9.50 to 10 and cows $6.50 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 1,179 with prime lambs $9.50 to 10 and best ewes $2 to 5.
Hogs and cattle market report from Omaha dated Oct 11
Omaha market summary shows hog receipts about 5,000 with prices 25 to 40 cents lower. top hogs at 15.10, bulk around 14.25. Cattle receipts near 17,000 with mixed adjustments. grass steers steady to 25 cents lower, stockers and feeders steady to 25 cents lower, heavy grades down. Sheep receipts 25,090. lambs steady to strong with early top westerns at 12.35 and feeding lambs at 11.75.
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Stock Market Dips as Loans Rise and Columbus Day Quiets Trading
New York stock activity slowed after a weekend rebound as bills show high call loans peaking at 9 percent before close. Rail shares weaken amid price-change rumors while Anaconda Copper announces a $25 million bond issue. Total market sales reach 12.375 million dollars with bonds steady on call.
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Gossip From The Brokers Stock Market Review
The Heil bronner Company notes a pre holiday drift with industrials down and steel names like United States Steel and Republic Steel holding firm. Copper and oil shares show volatility while rail stocks remain steady. holiday trading dampens activity as banks’ loan growth contrasts with short selling trends.
Foreign Exchange and Money Market Slips in New York
New York reports a range of exchange rates with Prime Mercantile paper at 8 percent. Sterling demand at 3.49 with cables at 6.60 and other currencies including francs 6.96, Belgian francs 6.96, lire 4.02, marks 1.54, and Greece 9.82. New York exchange on Montreal at 8 percent discount. Time loans steady for 60, 90 days and six months at 7 to 8 percent. Call money strong with a high of 9 percent and the ruling rate at 7 to 8 percent, last loan at 9 percent.
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Bar Silver and Foreign Rates Reported
BAR SILVER. NEW YORK October 11 Domestic 9 5 8e foreign 83c Mexican dollars 634e LONDON October 11 Bar silver 53 4 per ounce money 4 per cent Discount rates Short bills 6 per cent three month bills 6 11 16 per cent.
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Oil deposits likely extend to White Sulphur Springs district
Lewistown reports seepage oil found in the White Sulphur Springs area in large quantities. Analysis shows illuminating oil content well over 50 percent. Gasoline content is high though lower than Fergus oil. Whitetail Oil Association officials visit the field and plan immediate drilling if the investigation agrees.
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Market Report from South St Paul Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cattle receipts 15000 with no good or choice beef steers. odd head $10-$11, bulk $6.50-$9, cows and heifers $5-$7.50, canners $3.50-$4.50, stockers and feeders steady. Hog receipts 7500. prices $14.25-$14.75, trailing Saturday’s averages, best feeding pigs around $14, pigs steady. Sheep receipts 15000. lambs 25 cents higher, top native $10.75, Dakotas $11, ewes $5, feeding lambs steady at $11-$11.50.
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Minneapolis Grain Market Report October Receipts and Prices
Wheat receipts 882 cars vs 800 last year. Cash quotes No 1 northern 2.16 2.26% to 2.26. December 2.13 2.34% and March 2.08. Corn No 3 yellow 88 0c. Oats No 3 white 50% 50%c. Barley 67 92c. Rye No 2 1.64 1.65. Flax No 1 2.92 2.95. Flour unchanged to 45c higher. Shipments 77,113 barrels. Bran 30.
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Anaconda Zinc Gains as Copper Slows in 1920 Outlook
The Anaconda Copper company expands zinc output toward 11 million pounds monthly, while copper runs at about 40 percent of normal. Analysts foresee phosphate rock markets, Yukon placer camps yielding 4.485 million, and ongoing reorganization plans for Scratch Gravel assets in Helena. Copper demand remains slow with producers delaying raw material purchases amid price uncertainty.
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Oil Drilling Stir Near Lewistown Expected Soon
Lewistown reports indicate a active company has secured leases on a large land area near the town and plans to start drilling within months. Oil experts foresee a strong likelihood of operations beginning shortly in Lewistown.
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Copper and metals prices mixed in New York and London
New York metals market reports copper at 17 18 cents spot and fourth quarter, iron steady with No 1 northern at 50 61, No 2 northern 49 50, No 2 southern 42 43. Tin steady 41 75 spot, futures 43. Antimony 6 62 cents. Lead 7 50 7 75. Zinc East St Louis spot 7 30 7 10. London spot copper 96 12s 64d, electrolytic 109, tin 263 17s 6d, lead 34 12s 6d, zinc 40 10s.
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Diagnose illness by handwriting study
International News Service reports Paris professor M Dupardhy-Jeannet trained in handwriting diagnosis says writing style reflects health. Descending lines signal stomach trouble while ascending lines point to liver. Leftward signature hints at severe depression and possible self-harm.
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Hiding Cigarette Boy Finds Money In Basement Vault
Colorado Springs report details how George A. Loveland, a theater proprietor, hid cash from box office receipts in a basement wall crevice. A 13 year old retrieved 1148 dollars, sparking a spree among about a dozen youths who spent hundreds on candy and entertainment around Little Lannon. Police recovered the funds and investigated the juvenile involvement.
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Lightning Strikes Utah Sheep Flock Wounding 1250
Two herdsmen near the American Fork canyon in Utah awoke to a lightning strike that split their 1250 sheep into two wide swaths about 250 sheep each. The flock in the center was struck. sheep on the outsides escaped. Popular Mechanics reports the incident.
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Ice from Alps Delights Lyons and European Cities
Glacier ice mined and blasted like stone reaches Lyons France and other European cities. It is valued for hardness and lasting quality compared to ordinary ice.
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