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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1968
Page
11
Live beef futures and market report from Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange quotes show live beef futures across contracts from January to April with prices around 26.40 to 26.50 per cwt. Slaughter cattle and calf totals noted as 1000 and 100 respectively, with steer and heifer values in the 25.50 to 26.50 range and cows 18.00 to 19.25. Not enough trading for sheep prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
High Low Close
CBE Idelesen
Livestock Prices Update at Chicago Markets
USDA reports hogs and cattle prices with ranges by weight and grade. Hogs 190 to 235 pounds mostly 20.00 to 21.50 per cwt, heavier 81 head at 21.75, lighter 40 to 60 pounds 18.75 to 19.50, 400 to 500 pounds 15.50 to 16.00. Cattle include prime steers 28.25 per cwt, 950 to 1,350 pounds 26.00 to 28.25, heifers 26.50 to 27.00, 850 to 1,050 pounds 25.50 to 26.50. Sheep lambs 85 to 100 pounds 29.00 to 30.50, package prime 31.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Abbott Lab
Abex Cp
ACF Ind
Admiral AirRedtn
AlcanAlum
Allegg Cp
Alleglud
Allea Pw
AlliedCh
Wi Atchison
Ad Aich
Atlas Ch
Atlas Corp
Avco Cp
Avnet Inc
Bulova
Burlind
Burroughs
Cal Finant
Caroplt
Carot&t
Carrier Cp
Carterw
Case Ji Hrysier Citfin
Clark Eq
Deere Co
Disney
FordMot
Formmck
FreepSul FruenCo
Cor FoodFair
GenDynam
GenMot
GenPrec
Tire
Genesco
Ga Pacific Ib Gerber
GettyOillie Gillette
Gien Aid Goodrich
Goodyr
GraceCo Granesti Grant
Herc Inc
Holidyinn
Hook
IdahoPw
Imp Co Am
IngerRand
Sti
InterikSt
IBM
Harv
Miner
Nickel
Packers
Pap
T&t
Iowapsv
Jewel Co
JohnMan
Johnshn
Jon Logan
Kerr Mc
KimbCik
Koppers
Kresge
Lear Sieg
Lehma
Kresgewi Kroger
Lofgiss
Libb McNl
Liggett&am
Lily Cup
Litton
Livingsta Oi
Lockhdla Loews Th
Lones Cem
Lonesga LongisSt Lorillard
Lukens Sti Macke Co
Macy Mad Fd
Magmac
Magnavox
Maratha Mar
Mid Marquar
MartinMar
Maydstr Maytag McCall
McDonnd
Mead Cp Melv Shoe Merck
MGM
MidSoUtil
Minnplt MobilOil Mohasco
Monsan
Montdutl
Motorola Mt
Parke Davis
Prierc
Phila el
Pitneve
Pitts Steel
Bipivetols
Pullman
RCA
Ralston P
Raytheon Wi
Reading Co Op A Am ReichCh
Nono A
Royall
Reyn
ReynTod
Rohr Cp
Roy Ccole
Roy Dut
Rysersys
Om Ct Scientif
Yas Soo
Sparonsh
Shell Oil
Senwiingue
South Ry
Sperry R
StudeWorth
Sunray
Ve Swift Co
TampaEl
Tektronix
Ve Teled
Ye Thikol
Vail
Aerojet
Ajax Ma
Petr
Va Arklgas
Asamera Ol
AssdOli & G
Atlas Corp Wt
Barnes Eng
Syntex Co
Associated Press
Chicago
USDA
U.S
Treasury
Eeeseee
NEW York (Ap
Mut Trust
Nat Ind
Allon Secur
Dealers, Inc
Aska
Franklin Custoin
Grwton
Gen Invest
Noreast
Pac
Sane Fund
Grin Ind
Pine St
Gryphon
Pioneer
Guardn
Ci Ef
Hamhde
Pian Inv
Ibson
Hrtch
Price TR
Ve Rid
Hed Fd
Providnt
Puritan
Pusan
Gonedle
Tech
Channing Funds
insBk
Esien
Coamm
Bal
Rae
Grwth
Nves
Imv
Incom
Invest Group
Spec
Chase Ft
Chase
Slec Am
Citadel
Shrhold
Istel Fd
Sigma
ComSt Bd
Ivest
Sw Invest
Fas Ivy
Cwith A&b
Scien
Cwith C&d
Stein Roe Funds
Comet
Concord
Stern
Corp Ld
Cntry Cap
Loomis Sayles Fds
Canad
Spirit
Eatn Sth
Mass Gth
Vangd
Eberst
Mass Tr
Var IndPl
Empl Gr
Mates
Viking
Energy
McDon
WaliStim
Morton
Whitehill
Winfield
Insur
Wiscon
Hog prices hold steady to higher in Omaha market
In Omaha pork market, barrows and gilts faced a steady to 50 cent higher trend with most sales around 25 cents above prior levels as buyers maintained steady demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OMAHA
Market report of cattle and hogs on May 28, 1968
The report lists hogs with weights from under 390 pounds to over 450 pounds and stags boars, plus estimated totals of 169 hogs and 1180 cattle. Cattle classifications include choice grain fed steers up to 26.50 and various grades for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, veal calves, and feeder stock with price ranges.
Final Dividends and Stock Notes Across Companies
A compact list of final dividends and regular stock notes shows firms like Griesedieck, Univ Lf Teb, Ft Worth N Bnk, Loehmanns, Nat Lf&Acc In, Nicholson File, Ohio Brass, Preston Mns, Rio Algom Mns, Std Frt&Stmnshp, and Univ Lf Tob reporting per share dividends or share values with dates ranging through June and July. The entries present varied per share amounts and ex-dividend dates, reflecting ongoing corporate distribution activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pe- Stk
Tnneeean Griesedieck
Exra Ltd
Ft Worth
Loehmanns
Nat Lf&Acc
Nicholson
Ohio Brass
Preston
Rio Algom
Boston Wool Market Report Shows Steady Prices
Trading on domestics wools in Boston remained slow with prices steady. Fleece wools sold in limited volume with bulk ranges from 29 to 45 cents grease to growers, while 64s and 60s-62s grades fetched delivered prices around 1.10 to 1.16 per pound. Nevada sealed bid sale covered 200,000 pounds and Utah offerings showed 64s and 60s-62s at 48.5 to 53.5 grease delivered, with Texas bids at Rankin and Brady indicating bids around 50 to 56 cents grease and 1.05 to 1.15 delivered for various months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Territory
Nevada
Utah
Texas
Rankin
Brady
Active NY Stock Exchange Leaders Fire Up Trade
Fifteen most active NYSE stocks reported strong turnover with notable gains. Ald 338000 shares up 16 percent. Occidental Petroleum 320200 up 47 percent. Hooker Chemical 167400 up 56 percent. Inland Steel 154100 up 32 percent. Am Tel Tel 136700 up 48 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
NY Stock Exchange
Gien Ald
Occiden Pet
Hooker Ch
Inland Steel
Tel
Brunswici
Imp Cp Am
Gtw
Kolisma
Am Motors
Std Oil NJ
Spartan Ind
Comwith
Chad Goth
Corn futures rise slightly as soybeans near seasonal lows
Chicago AP reports corn futures edging up Friday while soybean oil and soybeans hit near season's lows. Prices gained on moisture forecasts for the corn belt and rains east of the Mississippi damaged new fields. July soybeans slid to a seasonal low before a slight recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Japan
Grain price report from Minneapolis with varied bids
Minneapolis grain prices show mixed activity with wheat receipts at 207, and No 1 dark Northern spring types trading around 11 to 17 protein. Crow No 2 yellow and oats and barley quotes appear with small differentials and premium/discount notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Montana
Canada in NY exchange rates update
AP reports currency rates with Canada in New York at .9277 on Wednesday and 9280 today Britain pounds at 2.3845 on Wednesday and 2.3870 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Canada
Britain
Markets at a Balance in Early Trading
Markets report mixed moves with Chicago wheat down while corn and oats rise on cash buying. Soybeans fall on liquidation as hog and cattle prices edge higher, with butchers up 25 cents to 1 dollar and slaughter steers steady to 50 cents lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
London metals closing bids and forwards in pounds
AP reports London closing metal prices in pounds per long ton with copper tin lead and zinc. Copper spot and forward bids and asks, tin related bids, zinc figures, and lead levels are listed with bid and ask spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Spot nonferrous metal prices in New York area
Copper 42.422 cents per pound in Connecticut Valley. Lead 13 cents per pound in New York. Zinc 13 cents per pound in East St. Louis. Tin 1.43 per pound in New York. Gold 4.80 per troy ounce in New York. Silver 2.405 per troy ounce in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Connecticut Valley
East St. Louis
Dow Jones closes mixed as stocks advance on gains
New York AP reports mixed closing for U.S. stocks with the Dow Jones average ending near 899 after intraday highs around 908 and lows near 892. Rail and industrial sectors moved modestly while utilities and finance also showed small changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York (Ap
Stocks Rally On Hopes Congress Will Pass Tax Increase
News of a potential tax hike and spending cuts sparked a broad market rally amid brighter expectations that a bill will pass. The day saw vigorous trading with 13.09 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange, as many major stocks advanced led by Glen Alden and Occidental Petroleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Congress
Johnson
Labor, farm, veterans groups lead lobbying spenders in Q1
Labor, farm, veterans and financial groups were the top spenders on lobbying in the first quarter, with reports filed under the lobby regulation act. The United Federation of Postal Clerks led at 52,976, followed by AFL-CIO 38,324 and American Farm Bureau Federation 36,566, among others. The National Geographic Society also hired a compiler for the index of its enlarged Atlas of the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Arbogast
Washington
Labor, Farm, Veterans and Financial Organizations
House
Senate
United Federation of Postal Clerks
Afl-Cio
American Farm Bureau Federation
United States Savings & Loan League
National Housing Conference
Central Arizona Project Association
Brotherhood of Railway
National Council of Farmers Cooperatives
National Federation of Independent Business
Council For A
American Society of Travel Agents
Grand Lodge of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Tapewatcher proposes home stock market data system
A Cooper Union professor introduces the Tapewatcher a compact computer to monitor ticker data and alert traders at home or office. The device stores updates tracks price swings and volume and can be leased for about 100 dollars a month. Signals from exchanges reach users via telephone telegraph or radio with customizable watch lists and alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cooper Union
New York
Sidney Epstein
Beach trip bid hinges on father's permission
A lighthearted remark notes the speaker securing father's consent for a beach outing today. The line, attributed to a King Features Syndicate item, signals a family approval moment within a humorous context.
Montana Power Pays Large Tax Bill in 1967
Montana Power Co sent Silver Bow County a 256521 dollar check for second half taxes as part of a 516199 dollar county levy. State property tax reach 6447685 dollars with 1430000 plus for schools. Buckley notes a 15 percent year over year rise and education gets about 4.143 million dollars. The firm remains the state’s largest property taxpayer and taxes total over 5600 dollars per employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
Montana Power Co
Silver Bow
Montana Power
Emmett F. Buckley
Buckley
Mutual funds price survey from New York AP report
New York AP. Mutual funds featured with varied prices across many funds and share classes. The list shows fund names including Franklin, Vanguard, Fidelity, Scudder, and Dreyfus, with per share values and day-to-day changes across numerous fund families and sectors.
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Duke Pw
duPont
Ebasco Ind
Eg&g
ElectSp
ElPaso NG
Eltra Corp
Emer Ei
Ethy!Cp
Eversharp
FaircCam
FairHill
Wa Fansteel Inc
Fedders
Feddstr
Ooo
Verre
Dairy
Newberry
Ning MP
NorfolkWst
NoAmRock
Nor Pac
NoStaPw
Northrop
NwstAir
NwBan
Norton
Norwich
Occident
OhioEdis
Okla GE
Oklangs
OlinMat
UnionPacit
Uniroyal
UnitAirLin
UnitAire
Unit Cp
UN Fruit
Transwair
Transam Ib
Transitron
TRW Inc
Twen Cent
UMC Ind
New York Bonds
Amt&t
Erie
NorPac
Pacg&e
Penn RR
Sears
Pagiibal Ss
Wryvier T
Weyerhr
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Woolworth
Zenith
AMEX
Laon
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Treasury Bonds
Board OF Trade Table Chicago
Minneapolis Grain
London Metals
New York Metals
Dow Jones
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U.S. Treasury
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Montana Standard
Butte
American Telephone
Glen Alden
Securities and Exchange Commission
Schenley
Occidental Petroleum
Hooker Chemical
Imperial Corp. of America
Great Western Financial
First Charter Financial
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Republic Steel
U.S. Steel
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NEW York Times
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