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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1923
Page
10
War news and improved export demand push Chicago wheat futures higher with December around 1.06 and May near 1.12. Corn and oats rise modestly while provisions hold. Liverpool gains echo U.S. trading. Export activity and European crop concerns drive sentiment alongside a strong oils market.
Market drifted lower in a dull session as many traders were away for Labor Day. Davison Chemical plunges from 51 to 84 6, shares traded heavily before closing down 16 points, GM block at 15 1 2, rails down modestly, Italian exchange weak as krones rise and francs advance. Weekly data show loans up, deposits up, and reduced bank reserves.
Minneapolis cash grain prices list a range for wheat with No 1 northern at around 1.21 to 1.31 dollars per bushel and various futures for dark northern spring. Corn, oats, barley, rye and flax prices are given with specific bid ranges and months noted for futures.
New York reports irregular foreign exchange quotations in cents for major currencies. Rates include Great Britain 4.54 percent demand and 4.54 on cables, France 5.64 demand, Belgium 4.61 demand, Germany near 0.000009, Holland 39.29 demand, Norway 16.42, Sweden 26.69, Denmark 18.4, Switzerland 16.05, Spain 13.47, Greece 1.75, Poland 0.00014 percent, Czecho-Slovakia 2.96, JugosSlavia 1.07, Austria 0.14, Romania 4.65, Argentina 22.50, Brazil 9.55, Montreal 97.0.
Police and federal officers seized a moonshine still, mash and liquor from a South Butte house in a raid. Two men named J. J. Johnson and A. N Couture were arrested for maintaining a nuisance with bonds set at 500 dollars. Police Chief Murphy and Detectives Gerry Rodda Calpin and Agent Holter led the operation.
Market notes show firm undertone with mixed reactions to Italy Greece tensions and weekend trade reviews. Railroad shares demand remains solid with Atchison New York Central Southern Pacific and Northwestern lines favored. earnings outlook for Northwestern carriers expected brighter later year. Major reports include American Brass adding 800000 Buffalo casting shop and United States Industrial Alcohol posting record profits. 1923 earnings projected to rise from 1922. Pressed Steel Car orders for 1000 cars CN and 300 underframes for Pere Marquette. 200 hopper car repairs for Philadelphia Reading.
Department of Agriculture Chicago market notes hog cattle and sheep receipts and prices. Hogs mixed gains in desirable weights bulls and pigs. cattle steady to lower with vealers and yearlings mixed. sheep and lambs mostly lower with top and week ranges cited.
Omaha market news shows hog receipts 6500 with prices up to 9.10 for top 190 to 250-pound butchers. Cattle receipts 300, better steers and yearlings up to 26 cents higher, most other categories steady or mixed. Sheep receipts none with lambs steady and sheep about 25 cents lower. feeder demand remains strong for Western fat lambs and native stockers.
Week's top prices listed for cattle hogs and sheep with receipts. fat steers and yearlings steady to higher, top at 12.60. Hogs show strong demand with top 9.20 and bulk 7.40 to 9.10. Sheep steady, Western lambs at 13, light ewes 7.50, native 12.50. Location Sioux City, date Sept. 1, AP.
South St Paul on September 1 reports cattle receipts around 1000 with better grades steady to higher, grassers down 25 to 50 cents, and stockers and feeders 25 cents lower. Grain fed fat steers range 9 to 10.50, grasses 5.50 to 7.50. cows 3 to 4.56. calves none. Hogs 400 received steady with prime loads 231 pounds at 9, other hogs 8.25 to 8.85. sows 7 to 7.50. pigs steady around 8. Sheep receipts 900 with fat lambs 25 to 50 cents lower. best native lambs 11.75 to 12. culls 8. heavies about 4.50.
Denver reports receipts of hogs and cattle with nominal market, 2,600 sheep with firm undertone and various feeder lamb prices. Kansas City notes weekly shifts with beef steers rising to 12.70, yearlings 12.65, hogs near 9.25 top, and sheep receipts around 3,000 with lambs 13.25 top for the week and ewes about 6.50 to 6.90.
Los Angeles cattle receipts total 200 with bulk steers at 7.25 and medium steers at 6.85. A few cows bring about 5. Calves quotations nominal. Hog receipts 180 with slow activity and holdovers around 1550. No early sales on hogs. Sheep and lambs quotations nominal.
Spokane dispatch notes cattle receipts at 64 head with steady market and no change in quotations. Hog receipts none with steady market and unchanged quotations. Sheep receipts none with steady market and no change in quotations.
Hayden Stone bulletin notes improved political and industrial outlook after the fall of the Cuno ministry UK and US policies shift toward restraint and moderation sterling steadies amid tension. Sugar prices may rise. oil and cotton show strength. stock market tests show a sharp recovery after earlier declines, with bank clearings and car loadings reflecting uneven gains.
Market notes show bar silver at 62 1 2 cents per ounce in New York and Mexican dollars at 47 1 2 cents. London quotes on Sept 1 place bar silver at 30 15 16 pence per ounce with money at 1 1 2 percent.
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