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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1920
Page
4
North Portland market opened quiet with 59 cars in, no top hogs, run of 620 head. Hog prices ranged from 10.00 to 16.00 for various grades, cattle top slow with weaker tone, steer and cow ranges shown, calves and sheep mixed, overall market steady with light activity. Also notes on coffee futures liquidation and corn market price shifts in broader commodity coverage.
A poorly written regional excerpt shows a Black man with an injured head entering a doctor's office. The physician treats the wound and the man jokes about finances to "gil a divorce." The scene captures street dialect and a brief exchange on money and trouble.
Seattle Grains and Feeds, Seattle Washington, July 7, lists prices for livestock and feed products. Carried items include various cattle grades, bulls, calves, and feed staples with per ton and per unit prices such as feed mill 62, scratch feed 92, wheat 99, oats 79, rolled oats 51, whole corn 86, cracked corn 88, rolled barley 74, clipped barley 53, and hay values for Eastern Washington Timothy, alfalfa 46, 27, and alfalfa hay 18 to 51.
Kansas City stock market notes cattle receipts about 10,000 with beef steers steady and tops near 16.75, heavies 16.66, stock cattle steady to strong, Oklahoma calves around 11.60, bulk canners 3.75 to 4.00, bulls and feeders steady, calves uneven but mostly steady to strong. Sheep receipts about 2,500 with active demand and higher prices, native ewes 6.00 to 6.59, lambs about 7.50 to 14.75 per ton.
New York July 7. The stock exchange session reopened after a three day recess with broader capital movement and renewed activity beyond last week's rally. Transportation shares lagged, money dominated trading with call loans easing from 9 percent to 7 percent, and the foreign exchange market showing moderate activity. A new $26,000,000 loan at eight percent yield signaled Helvetia's exposure to global money strain.
Chicago on July 7 outlines plans to reopen grain trading after a three year suspension. A 16 member committee and an advisory group of 31 will approve exchange recommendations, with December delivery to start unless earlier delivery is viable. Exchanges prep to adopt No 1 Northern and related grade rules, with penalties for misgrading.
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