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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1920
Page
6
Exchange news from New York shows mercantile paper and exchanges steady. Sterling quotes at 2.424 with 3.44 on cables. francs 6.46 6.48. Belgian francs 6.54 6.55. guilders 30.75 30.85. lire 3.78. Greek exchange at 7.90. Call money fluctuates with a closing bid of 4 and offer at 7. Inst. Joan noted at 7.
New York reports copper, iron, tin, lead and zinc flat with minor shifts. Tin steady at 29.75 spot and 40.50 futures. London quotes list electrolytic copper at 191 pounds and tin at 250 pounds with zinc around 48 pounds.
On Oct 20 Denver sees a liberal cattle run with steers $8.50 to $9.25 and good cows around $7.10 to $7.25 while feeder stock higher up to $9.60 for select steers. Sheep arrivals exceed 18 000 with top lambs at 12.26 and strong feeder demand. Chicago reports higher cattle and veal prices with steady to stronger cows and hogs 25 to 60 cents lower than year ago.
Butter prices dipped three cents on Wednesday amid Tuesday declines in butterfat. First grade creamery at 65 cents, second grade and process at 51 cents. Butterfat steady around 44 cents with direct at 62 cents. Poultry supplies heavy, demand good. hens 25-32 cents, springs 32-34 cents, broilers 60 cents, roasters 26-26. Ducks 36-42, geese 36-37, turkeys 45. Eggs up two cents. fresh 65-67 cents per dozen, storage 55-57. Shipper prices 16.50-17 per case. baal loss 40-60 cents per dozen. Fruit fair. apples 1.50-3.60 per box, grapefruit 8.50-9.50 per crate, Concord grapes 62-63 cents per basket. Vegetables active. California onions ample at 2 per 100 pounds, squash 2-3 per hundredweight, Jersey sweets 3.10 per hamper.
Receipts total 5 000 cattle with prices 26 to 0 cents lower. Bulk medium and light batchers sell from 15.25 to 18.76, top 18.85, feeding and packing grades up to 13.50. Sheep receipts 20 000 with lamb tops around 12, yearlings 2.50, wethers 7.26, ewes 5.50, feeders slow.
Grain prices listed for Chicago with wheat at No. 2 red 2.26 and No. 1 hard 2.16 to 2.17, corn mixed around 90 to 89 cents, oats 52 to 55 cents, rye 31.76, barley 88 cents, timothy seed 5 to 6.50, clover seed 12 to 20, pork nominal, lard 20.70, ribsa 16.75 to 13.00. Minneapolis notes flour unchanged to 50 cents lower, family pattees quoted 11.20 to 12.00, wheat receipts 489 cars.
A terse market update lists prices for corn oats wheat barley and flax with various grades and futures descriptions. No clear上下 dates or locations are provided, but quotes include Corn No 3 yellow around 86 87, Wheat No 1 00, Oats No 2 white 50¢, Rye No 1 186% and Flax No 1 2.71 012.75.
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Liberty bond notice highlights a 34 inch display or bust regarding Liberty First, urging purchase and patriotic support with emphasis on bond programs and national finance.
Federal Prohibition Director Russell L. Donley announces a sweeping investigation into renewal applications for liquor permits in Wyoming. The inquiry will start immediately under orders from National Prohibition Director John F. Kramer and includes drug stores and physicians as well. A conference to plan the action was held Wednesday.
A federal directive from Washington instructs states to notify permit holders who have not filed renewal applications that they must apply as soon as possible. It requires investigations once renewals arrive and to forward recommendations for approval or disapproval before December 1, 1920, seeking to obtain support from federal prohibition agents.
Judge E. Winter of Casper and B. Henderson of Cheyenne will discuss the league of nations at a Republican women’s meeting. The event starts Friday at 3 p.m. at the house with arrangements by committee led by Mrs. Carlisle, chair.
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