Butte Quotations Stock Market Quietly Edges Up
New York June 4 quiet buying of steels aircrafts and specialties lifted the market though volume was light. The Associated Press average rose 3 tenths to 38.4 while transfers totaled 409800 shares. Gains were selective with hopes for heavy rearmament spending and rising steel capacity boosting metal shares.
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Frederick Gardner
New York
Associated Press
Wall Street
Standard Oil
N. J. Stock
Farish
American Woolen Common
Preferred
Wool futures rise on government bid hopes in New York
Wool top futures closed 14 to 18 points higher as trading volume neared 1.23 million pounds. Commission houses and traders bought on reports the government would soon accept bids for wool goods and military blankets. July 94.8 bid, October 92.8 bid, December 92.3 bid. Spot standard tops 100.0.
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New York
Chicago Produce Report Shows Stable Butter Egg Prices
Chicago June 4 Butter 1,386,133 pounds steady eggs 28,814 dozens steady with prices unchanged in the market report.
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Chicago
Cattle and livestock prices steady amid mixed demand in Chicago market
Market report shows salable cattle 6 500 and calves 2 000 with steady to strong prices for choice steers and fed cattle. Hogs remain fairly active with weights over 250 pounds closing 10 cents higher. sheep and lambs slow with scattered prices, while cows and bulls hold firm or rise slightly.
Wheat Breaks on a Slow Market
Chicago June 4 Wheat prices sank about 1 1/2 cents on a slow market weighed by optimistic private crop estimates. Six private analysts raised winter wheat prospects to 439 million bushels. official forecast 460 million. Spring wheat seen at 234 million. total 1940 crop around 723.9 million versus last year 775 million.
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Giles Findley
Chicago
Grain prices on cash sale board
Wheat No 1 yellow 66967 cents per bushel No 2 664%4c No 3 644%766c sample grade 70c. Oats No 2 white 3614 37c No 4 35c. Barley malting 557/63c nominal seed 40%50c nominal Soybeans No 2 yellow 8c.
Wheat and grain prices and receipts report
Minneapolis field notes show wheat receipts 191 today versus 335 last year, trading basis unchanged and prices scattered. Quotations list No 1 heavy dark northern at 83 83.5 cents, dark northern No 1 at 82.5 83.5, No 2 81 81.5, No 3 79 80.5, hard Montana No 1 dark 85.0, and various durum and red durum prices. corn No 3 yellow 50 58 cents. oats No 3 white 31 31 cents. barley 39 52 cents. rye No 2 46 47 cents. flax No 1 1.85. sweet clover seed 4.75 5.00.
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Minneapolis
Montana
Minnesota
South Dakota
Butter Prices Reported From Seattle Exchange
Seattle wholesale butter trading on the Seattle exchange closes the day at 92 with market activity noted as steady and unchanged for the session.
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Seattle
Seattle Exchange
Haul of Readout Prices and Packaged Goods
Wholesale eggs and cheese prices listed with unit figures and terms. Items include large extras whites cases 200 and fats 26c per unit, and cheese priced at 14%4c per loaf from Seattle Exchange.
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U 8 Dept
Seattle
Market Report Notes Flour and Bran Prices in Minneapolis
Minneapolis on June 4 reports flour per barrel in 98 pound sacks at 4.60 to 4.80 dollars. Shipments total 12,650. Bran priced from 17.75 to 18.99 dollars per hundredweight.
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Minneapolis
Butte Hog Market Quotation Report
Hogs were quoted at the Butte market with price ranges by weight. Choice hogs 160–200 lbs at 5 percents, 200–225 lbs at 6 cents, 225–250 lbs at 4 1/2 to 4 3/4 cents, 250–275 lbs at 4 1/2 cents, 275–300 lbs at 4 cents, 200–325 lbs at 4 cents, heavy sows and stags at 3 2/3 cents.
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Butte
Mediators Assigned in GM UAW Wage Talks
Secretary Perkins named two mediators to assist General Motors and the United Auto Workers in negotiating a new wage contract for GM plants. The action aims to break a bargaining deadlock and set terms for workers and the company.
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Washington
Perkins
General Motors Corporation
United Auto Workers’ Union
General Motors
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Market Totals at Omaha Sale
Omara Omaha reports cattle salable 5 000 calves 300 yearlings and light steers opened steady more active than Monday medium weights slow. Heifers steady cows scarce beef cows fully steady bulls steady sausage bulls 66 1 2. Hogs salable 6 000 total 7 000 fairly active fully steady to 10c higher sows active. Sheep salable 4 000 total 8 400 fat lamb undertone weak bids 25c lower with best Idaho springers 10 75 to 10 60 for native springers.
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Chicago
California
Omara
Omaha
Idaho
Market Report from South St. Paul Livestock Sale
June 4 livestock sale reports cattle salable total 3000 calves 2500 steers yearlings and stockers steady to strong with prices from 7.25 to 9.50 for various classes. hogs 9000 salable top around 5.25 with weights 140 to 260 pounds. sheep and lambs 700 salable with lambs around 25 cents lower and good to choice ewes and heavies listed. The report notes practical top 9.00 for fat cows and sausage bulls to 6.50, feeders to 4.50 and native springers at 11.00.
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South ST. Paul
USDA
Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices Mixed at Bioux City Market
Market report from Bioux City shows cattle and calves totaling 2000 and 50 head, with steers and yearlings steady to higher and bulk at 8.25 to 9.40. Hogs total 2500 with tops near 5.15 and feeders and sows steady to strong, while sheep total 1800 with native spring lambs weak to lower and fleeces around 10.75 to 11.00, Idaho and Texas feeding lambs noted.
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Bioux City
Market roundup from Seattle Beattle June cattle and hogs
In Seattle Beattle dated June 5, livestock prices show cattle at 60, calves 25, hogs 190, and sheep 260, all steady and unchanged.
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Seattle
Beattle
Spokane Cattle Prices Rise in Latest Market report
Spokane Washington cattle market shows salable head 278 total 305 with prices rising 25 cents. Grain fed steers bring 9.00 to 9.75 dollars. good to choice 8.25 to 9.00. grass cattle range 7.50 to 8.00 for good grass. medium grass 6.50 to 7.50. Heifers follow similar ranges.
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Spokane
Wash
Metal Market Now Steady On Copper Tin Lead Zinc Prices
New York June 4 copper steady at 11.50 cents in Connecticut valley and export f. a. s. New York. Tin steady at 55.00 cents spot and nearby, forward 53.00 cents. Lead steady at 5.00 to 5.05 cents New York and 4.85 cents Fast St. Louis. Zinc steady at 6.25 cents East St. Louis. Quicksilver listed at 195 to 198 dollars. Aluminum antimony platinum tungsten and tungsten-bearing ores unchanged.
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New York
Connecticut Valley
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Burb Stocks Edge Higher in Mixed Trade in New York
Curb stocks advanced irregularly in dull trading. Aviation shares rose with Bell Aircraft up about a point. Pittsburgh Plate Glass and Aluminum Company of America fell nearly two points while Jones & Laughlin Steel FE W Bliss and Restless Tron and Steel posted small gains. Humble Oil inched up as Electric Bond and Share 6s preferred declined and American Gas and Electric gained slightly.
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New York
Bell Aircraft
Pittsburgh Plate Glass and Aluminum Company of America
Jones & Laughlin Steel
FE. W. Bliss
Restless Tron and Steel
Humble Oil
American Gas and Electric
Canadian and British Exchange Rates in New York
Foreign exchange rates show Canadian dollar at a 10 percent buying premium and 11 percent selling premium in official rates, with open market discounts. British pound demand noted at 3.174, cables 9.18 percent, 60 day and 90 day terms at 3.16 percent. Belgium, France, Germany listed with various quotes.
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New York
Foreign Exchange
Great Britain
Canadian Control Board
Belgium
France
Germany
Livestock Market Summary From Regional Yard
The report lists fed cows at $6.00 to $6.25, good grass at $5.50 to $6.25, hogs salable with 15¢ declines, 130 to 155 lb at $4.50 to $4.75, feeders $4.50, sheep salable 39 head with some prices down, common to medium ewes $1.75 to $2.25, other categories unchanged.
Ogden Cattle and Hogs Steady to Higher With Lamb Prices Down
On Monday cattle were slow with few sales. best steer and heifer prices ranged 7.50 to 9.40 with highs near 9.50, cows 6.00 to 7.50, cutters 5.00 to 5.75, canners 3.25 to 4.75, vealers 11.75 down. Hogs 150 salable, 268 total, steady to higher with top 5.50 and 5.35 to 5.50 for 180–230 lb. sows 3.00 to 4.00. Sheep 3,300, Idaho spring lambs around 10.65, trucked-in lambs 9.15 to 9.25, trucked-in shorn 2.00 to 3.25.
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Ogden
USDA
Idaho
AHEPA Chapter Meets Tonight For Monthly Session
ORDER OF AHEPA Chapter No. 206 convenes this evening with John F Dines as president. All members are urged to attend the first and third Wednesday meetings.
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John
F Dines
Masonic Temple
West Park
Mary Atkin
W. M
M. Price
Sec'g
SPECIAL OFFERS AND HELP WIDS IN MONTANA ADS
A jumble of old classifieds includes permanent wave ads at McCarroll's and Al's Photo Shop, scarf sales, a request for a lakefront land parcel on Finley Point, and a Seattle carpool notice. Also sees want ads for a good home for three greyhounds, a female cook, a housekeeper, and a beauty operator job opening.
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Finley Point
Flathead Lake
Lake Front
East Shore
DO Vogue
Phoenix
Seattle
Standard
Graz
Caval
Susser
Waltrese
Huber
P. O
Melrose
Montana
Liss
Rialto Bidg
West Broadway
Kedper
Chicago Potatoes Market Report June 4
Chicago potatoes market shows heavy supplies and slow demand with weak prices. Prices quoted for California Long Whites and Bliss Triumphs vary by grade and treatment, with unwashed, washed, and size B categories across U S regions and mixed sales activity.
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Chicago
California
Mississippi Bliss Triumphs
Texas Bliss Triumphs
Alabama Bliss
U. S
Louisiana Bliss
Wheat and grain prices in Portland market report
Portland grain prices list several futures and cash bids for September wheat and commodities. Oats barley and corn values shown with protein levels for hard red winter and hard white feeds, plus car receipts by commodity.
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Portland
Ore
B. W
Sugar futures steady in New York market
In New York on June 4 refined sugar held at 4.50 cents per pound with no change in local quotations.
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Goodrich
MK Texist
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Oasovares
Texas Corp
Utah
Lt & Trac
Utah P & L
West Pacist
West Union
Youngst
Brazil
Canada
Japan
Montana Stock & Bond Co
Azurite
Basin Montana Tune Co
Butte Copper Coal Mines
Butte Highlands Mining
Butte Mines
Callahan Zinc
Coeur d'Alene
Corp Trust
Acc
Eureka
Golconda
Golden Messenger
Grandview
Jack’ Waite
Jardine Mining (New
Josephine Gold Mining
Metalline
Montana Power
Morning Glory
Moscow Silver Mines
Mountain City Copper
North Butte Amnaeesh
North Lily
Pend Oreille
Polaris Eee Mee
Rex Mining
Standard Silver
Swashine Consolidated
Walker Mining
Day
New York Stock Exchange
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Alaska
Juneau
Allis Chalmers
Weve
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Atchison
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Colgate
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Nairn
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Consol. Edison
Curtis Wight
TS Doi CO
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Detroit Edison
Douglas Air
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Eastman Kodk
Firestone
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Mills
Goodyear
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Houston Oil
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Donnie
Johns Manvill
Kennecott
Peretetie
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Kroger Grace
Libby O. Friese
Myers
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G.foeweetme Neers
Mack Truck
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Marshall Field
Martin (G. L
Matheson Alk
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Miami Copper
Margery Warc Reageee
Nat'l Biscuit
Nat'l Distillers
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Sonore New Haven Ry
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Penn
Petro. Corp
Phelps Dodge
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Proctor Gamb
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Pullman
Radio Corp Aves
P. R. Sugar
So. Cal. Edison
Bo. Pac
Southern Ry
Oil N. J
Stewart Warn
Eweneeene Studebaker
Sunshine Mine
Swift & Co
Texas Corp. Ares
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Texas Gulf Sul
Fox Arenes Sarenserse
Union Carbid
Wool Futures
Italy
Ieee
Actene Aeeere
Minneapolis Grain
Sioux City
Metal Market
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Salt Lake City
United Press
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Cardiff
Quincy
Ohio
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Nelson
Tn Coal
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Plumbie
Kennebec
Keyatone
Victor
BURBS
CURB
Aero Supply Eanene
Alum Co Dee Snennaene
Am Cy B. Neuen
Am G & E
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Mont City
Niles
Penn Road
Pio
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See Sonotone Seeeem
Still Ky
Gas
L & Pow Ke
Wentworth
One
Wright
C. E
Moose Hall
East Quartz Street
Laurence Pease
Knights OF
Pythias
Eer Calanthe Lodge
St. George Hall
Centerville
Slacy
Bennett
C. C
South Washington
Gordon
Lyle
South Idaho
Grand Silver Photo Dept
M. Ramsay
Mer
Kossen
Insurance Agency
McCarroll’s
Portland Grain
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