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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1940

Page

9

Market Signals Mixed as War Doubt Halts Gains

New York markets show cautious gains in rails, aircraft and related sectors amid war doubt. Despite optimistic domestic prospects, traders await France’s stance on Germany, with utilities boosted by rising power demand and improving department store sales.

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Industrial Activity Soars as War Spending Impacts Markets

Industrial activity climbs to a yearly peak led by steel production and power plant expansion. Freight movement and cotton mills show sharp boosts while auto plants approach slack season. Buyers push stockpiling as government arm spending fuels orders, though some manufacturers worry about future demand and allocations for military needs. England reports 350 varieties of canned foods in trade notes.

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New York Bonds New York Bond Market Report

New York on June 22 saw bond trading activity with agents noting rates and issuance shifts amid market moves. Officials and traders discussed liquidity trends, with several departments highlighting demand in municipal and corporate issues.

Chicago Markets Report on Potatoes and Related Goods

Chicago market notes show potatoes priced across grades from California to Arkansas with varied quality and demand, while butter and eggs maintain firm prices among national figures. A Worcester Art Museum acquisition reveals a historic helmet with battle damage from Padua, dated to ancient warfare.

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Grain Market Quotations From Chicago To Minneapolis

Grain prices edge higher in Chicago on June 22 as futures rebound from a prior decline linked to French policy and prospects of government flour sales. Traders cite mixed signals on international demand, and note discussions of Britain shifting to US food purchases amid lard and canned milk negotiations. In Minneapolis the wheat market shows modest activity with quotes around 288 a year earlier, while small changes appear across durum and flax futures as traders weigh global supply and Western Hemisphere plans for surplus disposal.

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Wool Market and Prices Edge Down Amid Trading Slack

Advanced prices for wool in Boston posted modest declines after a strong early advance as government contract requirements weighed on demand. Graded combing wools sold 24 to 26 cents, with Delaines and greys easing to 37 to 42 cents. New York wool futures closed lower, with light turnover and estimated 136000 pounds traded. Industrial use notes show standard tops at 1060 and a mention of plate guns in automotive use.

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New York Curb New York June 22

Interpreting a chaotic OCR batch, the article lists corporate names and entities such as American Gyanomid, Cities Service, Commonwealth, and United Power, alongside scattered dates like 3/33 and 1/16, without coherent narrative or clear event details. The fragmentary text suggests a catalogue of firms or notices rather than a single cohesive story.

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Livestock prices and bids at Chicago sale ring

Chicago June 12 buyers and sellers negotiate varied cattle and calf lots with direct bids on feed lot steers heifers and cows. Prices range from common AHA medium quality stock to prime yearlings and heavy feeder cattle with calves and sows listed across multiple weights and grades.

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Classified Ads and Market Listings Mix of Rentals Jobs and Sales

A dense page of classified ads and market notes lists room to rent and furnished apartments with contact phones, job solicitations including bookkeeping and independent contractor positions, real estate sales, and livestock market figures. Also included are local club notices, meeting schedules, and a few small business ads.

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