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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1940

Page

10

Market Summary Mixed as Stocks Falter and Metals Hold

New York December 6 stocks failed to form a clear trend with only slight movement in the Associated Press average and uneven gains in selected sectors such as steels, mail orders, rails, and specialties. Trading activity remained light as year end jitters and war news dampened optimism. however retail spending rose and expectations for steel and railway profits kept some sectoral hopes alive.

New York Associated Press General Motors Chrysler Ward Federal Reserve Board Great Britain Canadian Control Board Flee Exchange Bellang Garmary Salley Fas Abot East Bt Louis

Wool Market Trends In Boston And New York Futures

Boston reports only occasional domestic wool sales with limited volume and steady prices for fine and 14 blood grades, while sentiment weakens slightly due to reduced demand from American wools. New York futures rise on unconfirmed withdrawal of Australian supply, with about 1.5 million pounds sold and prices advancing for December March and July contracts.

Boston USDA New York

Grain Market Quotations and Cash Prices Across Markets

Chicago and Minneapolis grain quotes show corn and wheat declining amid reports of increased country selling and hog feeding demand weakening. Prices for soybeans, rye, oats, and related seed and flour futures listed with mixed movements, while cash wheat and corn prices vary by grade. A separate item notes a burglary victim found in Salt Lake City and a brief New York sugar update.

Chicago James BE. Bennett & Co Kansas City Minneapolis Norther Minnesota South Dakota Carl and Apts

New York Bonds Classified Ad Seeks Female Help

Wanted female help to assist with housework in exchange for board and room. Apply by calling phone number 2707 for details.

Government orders hold spotlights among wool buyers

Boston December 6 The Commercial Bulletin says brisker activity may follow the opening of bids for 13 million yards of army and CCC fabrics. Wool options will rise as bidders secure contracts, with small buyers and Western markets quiet, while midwestern holders seek better prices for medium wools and South American markets edge down slightly. Current price quotes cover territory, pulsed and scoured wools with ranges for staple counts and blood combing grades across grades from $0.86 to $1.20 per pound.

Boston CCC Texas South America Mobair Territory Montana Sleaupers

Livestock Market Reports From Chicago and New York

Chicago and New York livestock markets show steady to strong demand across cattle and sheep. Cattle fared mainly steady with higher readings for weighty cuts. vealers and feeders mixed to steady. western bred stock and sheep offerings active, with prices noted for good to choice lots and various weights.

Chicago USDAI Avaranes

For Sale Homes and Dues Listings in Dearborn Area

Multiple properties for sale on State Miller Holter N Ewing N Rodney Dearborn and 3th Aves. Piatt and Hwath Co offers job 8244150 near Eighth Ninth with FUH A approval including approved house plans. Also income property listed at 35 200 duplex corner 527 Hillsdale phone 243 New house 929 Jackson phone 1854 M "hore lots West side phone 2122 N Lodge meetings and lodge notices with dates in December including Gelena and Morning Star Elsetton King Solomon’s Miriam Josephine Hepner Chapter and Scottish Rite.

State Miller, Holter N. Ewing N Rodney Dearborn Piatt and Hwath CO Op Davis Hillsdale New House Jackson West Side Gelena Lodge No Morning Star Lodge No. S Elsetton King Solomon's Lodge No Algeria Miriam Chapler Josephine Hepner

Chicago markets potatos and dairy prices report

Chicago markets report varied potato arrivals and prices with U S No 1 Russets at 140 to 91.57 percent, Nebr Bliss Triumphs at 1.55 to 1.68, and Cobbiere 85 percent at 1 to 1.05. Butter receipts 718,594 with creamery at 92 score 85.5 to 90 percent. eggs weaker with fresh graded extra firsts 28 cents and refrigerators 22.

Chicago USDA Idaho Nebraska Minnesot North Dakota Cobbiere U. S Bliss Triumph Wisconsin Creamery

Large Storage Of Foreign Wool Is Seen in Texas

In San Angelo Texas wool growers fear a new trend toward storing vast imports of Australian and New Zealand wool in bonded warehouses in the region. The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe has ordered J A Tusha to quickly assess bonded warehouse space after Boston warehouses are filled with African and South American wool. Growers and warehousemen seek to know if these 25 million pounds of foreign wools will affect domestic spring wool prices and if the wools will be saleable, and to whom.

San Angelo Texas Australia New Zealand Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Refiread J. A.tusha Antipodes Boston

New York Curb Prices Mixed in Historic Session

Closing curb prices show mixed gains and declines across major names. Firms including Aluminum Corp and Am Cyan report notable shifts while IBM and Ford Motors reflect steady activity. Several fuel and mining shares move modestly, with utilities and airlines exhibiting varied performance in thin trading.

New York Aluminum ‘Co Am Cyan Bov Am Exprese Am Gas & Blee Associated Gas & Blee IBM Beech Aircraft Bell Aircraft Bellanca Aircraft Bliss Brewst Aero Booker Hill & Sullivan Carrier Corps Cities Commonwealth Elec Ford Motors Ford Motors, Ltd Gulf OM Teee Humble Ol Mtu Guy Copper Niagara Hudson Power Phoenix Sec Ss Pioneer Gold Premier Mining Secetanee Ue Puget Sd Pal Rep Aviation Ssaeey Selberling Rubber Shattuck Dean Sherwie-Willems Sonotons Todd Ship United Gas .Y Wright Harg

Feeble State Market Report From St Paul Portland and Seattle

Agricultural sale figures show cattle hogs and sheep values across St Paul Portland and Seattle markets with mixed demand. Cattle classes steady to weak with calves and stockers holding, hogs soft to steady, sows and feeder pigs steady, lambs and sheep uncertain. legal notice follows.

South ST. Paul Bo St Paul Portland Ueda Coud le Choice Teniers Ordlers Wood Spokane Seaitiz Czha Canaday Celis G. Ganaus Unine Bulldine Helena Montane Lewis and Clare Lugile Dyas Topping Cella Conaday Helens Montana

Pioneer rancher of Broadus zone dies

Funeral services held here for Frank Franklin 63 a famous pioneer stock man. Survivors include widow and one child. Notice of hearing on the application of Investors Syndicate of America Inc to sell securities in Montana. Hearing at Investment Commission office December 5, 1940 at 10 00 A M. Published December 4 to December 7, 1940.

Broadus Tra Franklin Franklin Desline Investors Syndicat of America, Inc Sei Ite Securities Montana Investment Commission of Montana Copartnersiy Helen Hanteng Holmes Jou Olla Investment Helens Teading United States Ab Aershagg Usta

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