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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1922
Page
7
Weather report from Seattle notes clear conditions and north wind. A two mast freight steamer is observed rounding toward Pine Tree State at 3 10 p m with tides and nautical updates.
Historic ship notes list arrivals departures and port movements including vessels like Prince Rupert, Admiral Dewey, Kilns, and Meiten Maru. Entries cover Seattle and nearby ports with times, routes, tonnage and vessel names across January dates. The log also mentions terminals and mooring details at Northern, Pacific, and Docks with several ships bound for San Francisco, New York, and Tokyo.
New York opening on the stock exchange shows little change from Saturdays close. American Can hits a new high around 28½, Steel common dips about 1, and several low priced rails edge higher with mixed moves across listed issues including U S Steel American Telephone New Haven Reading Studebaker and Texas Company among others.
Imperial valley lettuce rose by 25 cents per crate to 4.00 while cauliflower fell 25 cents to 2.00 or 2.25 per half crate. New California cabbage quotes 3 1/2 cents per pound and spinach 2.26 per basket in Los Angeles stock. Lemons up to 7.50 a box, oranges expected higher at 6.50, with a potential 7.00 box level soon. Apple market strong with fancy grades improving amid Washington shipments.
Chicago January report shows grain prices holding steady on the board. Wheat futures gained modestly while receipts rose. foreign markets remained strong. Provisions varied as May wheat opened at 1.19 and July at 1.05. May corn opened at 84 and July corn at 164. Oats and soybeans showed little change with mixed closes.
Chicago live stock receipts total 19 000 cattle and 4 000 sheep with market steady. Prime and choice cattle quoted up to 9.50, common and medium around 6.75 to 7.50. veal calves and feeder cattle listed. Foreign exchange report notes improved sterling to 4.25 percent, Italian lira at 0.6652, French franc at 0.900827. Bank clearings show 4 227 467.99.
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