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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1920
Page
12
Exchange New York report shows prime mercantile paper steady and foreign exchange quotes. Sterling at 2.424 with cables at 3.44, francs around 6.46 to 6.48, guilders near 30.75 to 30.85, lire 3.78, marks unchanged, Greece 7.90, and money market rates with call funds near 7.
In New York trading on October b0 copper iron and tin show little change. Tin holds at 29.75 for spot and 40.50 futures while London spot copper stands at 2 pounds 5s Electrolytic tin at 191 pounds. Lead and zinc unchanged with oscillations noted in wave shaped lead and zinc at 48 pounds Lis.
The Wad nesday cattle run in Denver shows a 4900 head rise with steers at 8.50 to 9.25, choicer cattle higher. cows and heifers mixed, feeders strong up to 9.60 for select steers. In Chicago receipts total about 8000 cattle and 15000 hogs with steers firm, cows 6 to 9.5, hogs 13.25 to 14.66, vealers 13.75 to 14.25, feeders robust amid steady to firmer tone.
Butter prices slip by three cents on Wednesday with First grade creamery at 65 cents and lower grades at 51 cents. Butterfat steady near 44 cents, 62 cent direct. Poultry supplies heavy and demand good with hens 25 to 32 cents, springs 32 to 34, brooders scarce at 60 cents, roasters 25, ducks 36 to 42, geese 36 to 37, turkeys 45. Eggs up two cents. fancy fresh 65 to 67 a dozen, storage 55 to 57. Shippers paid 16.50 to 17 per case. Fruits fair. Colorado apples 1.50 to 3.60 a box, grapefruit 8.50 to 9.50 a crate, Concord grapes 62 to 63 a basket. Vegetables active. California onions 2 per 100 pounds, squash 2 to 3 per hundredweight, Jersey sweet potatoes strong at 3.10 a hamper.
Receipts total around 13 600 with bulk and packing grades easing 26 to 60 cents. Feeder and yearling prices hold near steady while top lambs reach about 12 dollars and ewes around 5 50.
Chicago market notes report No. 2 red wheat at 2.26 or 2.17, No. 1 hard at 2.16 to 2.17, mixed corn around 0.90 to 0.89, yellow corn 0.87 to 0.89, oats No. 2 white 0.52 to 0.55, No. 3 white 0.52, rye 0.31 to 0.76, barley 0.88, timothy seed 5.00 to 6.50, cloverseed 12.00 to 20.00, pork nominal, lard 20.70, rib s 16.75 to 13.00. Minneapolis flour unchanged to 0.50 lower, family pattees quoted 11.20 to 12.00, receipts for wheat 489 cars.
Market lines show prices for corn, oats, barley, rye and flax with multiple grades and numbered futures. Figures include No 1 and No 2 white and yellow corn around 86 to 87 for futures and spot ranges with oats at 50 to 64 cents and flax near 2.71 to 3.12.
A fragmented OCR item from a historical page presents unclear text. The readable fragments indicate a potential person name sequence and scattered tokens. No coherent event or context to establish a definitive summary or outcome.
Liberty bonds headline appears with emphasis on financial appeals and patriotic fundraising. The fragment references Liberty First and a measurement or ad line 34 inches, suggesting an advertising spot or promotional size.
Federal Prohibition Director Russell L. Donley announced a sweeping investigation into renewal liquor permits in Wyoming. The probe, ordered by National Director John F. Kramer, will begin immediately and include drug stores and physicians. A Wednesday conference in Donley’s office outlined the plan.
Instructions from the federal office require states to notify permit holders who have not filed renewal applications to do so promptly. Renewals received trigger immediate investigation to decide approval or disapproval. Applications must reach the office as soon as possible to allow action before December 1, 1920.
Judge E. Winter of Casper and B. Henderson of Cheyenne will discuss the League of Nations at a Republican women’s meeting Friday at 3 p.m. in the house. Arrangements are by a committee led by Mrs. Carlisle with Mrs. Glafcke, Mrs. Foz, Mrs. Carlisle, Mrs. Hopkins, and Mrs. Putnam.
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