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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1920
Page
6
The notice reviews recent market activity in live stock and wool, noting price ranges and demand signals. It names buyers and sellers, tracks weekly trends, and cites regional exchanges for cattle, sheep, and wool fiber. Prices show modest gains amid steady demand.
New York's market closed heavy as industrials and shipping led losses while rails pared gains. Northern Pacific moved from 95 down then rebounded, with Great Northern Southern Pacific and Chesapeake & Ohio modestly higher. Oils, chemicals, copper and steel slid, prompting irregular pre noon trading and broad selling among rivals.
Exchange news reports mercantile paper unchanged and heavy trading in several currencies. Sterling and francs show firm quotes with cables listed. marks and Greece rates appear steady. Montreal exchange discounts at nine and one half percent, with time loans steady on ell dates at seven and five percent.
NEW YORK November 5 copper iron and antimony prices unchanged spot and nearby. Copper $38.50 futures $40.25. Lead data not completed in the excerpt.
A spot listing references a price of 6300 dollars at St. Loula with a noted figure of 6.70. The terse note mentions a spot sale and a single amount, suggesting a quick cash transaction context.
Denver reports light cattle receipts with bearish buyers. Cows sell at 6.50 to 6.75, sows about 7.60, quality steers 10.60 to 10.75, fair to medium cattle 4.00 to 9.50, feeders 8.50 to 9.25, and hogs up to 14.56 for a weekly top. Chicago and Omaha notes follow with varied prices for hogs cattle and sheep.
Friday reports show higher prices across vegetables with average gains. Beans and onions increased to about 1.75 to 2.50 per dozen and 1.75 to 2.20 per weight, while new peppers climbed to 20 to 22 cents. California produce entered the market as fair demand supported prices around 1.75 to 2.00 per dozen. Brussels sprouts held steady with limited movement. Butter prices rose with creamery grades around 60 cents per pound and shipping fat quoted 57 to 61 cents. Fruit supplies remained good and generally in fair condition with steady to improved demand.
Fragmentary market lines show poultry prices and egg section notes with little change amid a brief market update. A separate tidbit mentions discoveries of mammoth and human remains dating about 15,000 years ago, with early use of Hort books by 16th century schoolboys.
G E Strawbridge 47 a machinist in the Union Pacific shape died yesterday at Cheyenne hospital. Funeral arrangements pending. He resided with J W Piper at Twenty Second street. He belonged to Knights of Pythias Knights and Ladies of Security and Odd Fellows. He underwent the first ether operation in 1846 at Massachusetts General Hospital Boston.
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