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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1944

Page

8

Good News Starts Wave of Selling On Wall Street

Wall Street opened with a lower tilt as traders sold on good news pattern. The AP 60 stock average fell a point to 82.9, with transfer volume 858,990 shares, amid expectations for the Fifth War loan drive and a Supreme Court ruling affecting interstate insurance firms.

Edward O'Hara New York Wall Street Rome Supreme Court Fire Insurance Company Associated Press

Salt Lake Mines Market Report Summary

United Press reports Salt Lake City market quotes with listed bid ask figures for numerous mining stocks and related commodities. Prices vary across firms including Nalldriver New Park Cardiff Chief Cn Croft Park Bins East Stan East Utah Eur Mines Swans Con Keystone Mammth Victor Con Moscow Walk Min Wilbert Zuma and others, reflecting a snapshot of mining investment activity.

United Press Salt Lake City Alta Tun Nalldriver New Park Cardiff New Quin North Lil Ohio Cop Croft East Stan T Cosi Park Prem East Utah Utah Bull Phumble EL Con Keystone Victor Con Moscow Wilbert i

Sad Mission Turns Out to Be Reunion for Flyers

Albany New York June 5 UP None of Lt Edward S Grabski 50 bombing missions over Europe was as tough as the mission he started this morning to carry his buddy s personal effects to his family. Grabski faced Lt Edward P Doran s family after Doran who had been missing in action and believed killed explained he had wandered through Italy for 45 days before reaching his base after Grabski left for home on leave. Doran got his leave soon afterwards.

Albany WN. Y Edward S. Grabski Europe Grabski Edward P. Doran Doran Italy

Fall of Rome Is Painful to Duce

Mussolini, in a northern Italy hideout, called the Allied occupation of Rome painful but vowed measures to restore the capital. The DNB reported Il Duce urged southern Italy brothers to wage guerrilla warfare against the invaders, blaming the monarchy betrayal for opening Rome.

London Benito Mussolini Italy Rome DNB Mussolini Sicily Salerno Il Duce

Ceiling prices for 1944 potatoes raised

The Office of Price Administration boosted ceiling prices for early 1944 potatoes by 20 cents per hundred pounds for the rest of June, excluding California and Arizona. The measure allows growers to recoup weather losses, potentially adding about one fourth of a cent per pound to consumer prices.

Washington Office of Price Administration California Arizona OPA

Grains Fall in Chicago Pit on Liquidation Wave

In Chicago trading June 5 grain prices declined as favorable weather and Allied advances in Italy spurred liquidation. Wheat fell 45 cents from last week’s high, oats and rye dipped, and barley dipped as crops prospects and weather weighed on futures. Short covering and commission buying gave a late rally. July wheat at 1.60 and oats at 0.74. July rye at 1.06, barley at 1.20.

Chicago Italy Canada

Market Report Chicago Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices June 5

Chicago cattle hogs and sheep totals show hog salable 34 000 with weights 270 pounds and down steady to 10 cents lower on certain grades. Cattle feed lots steady to 25 cents lower, heifers weak, cows scarce, bulls active with top steer price $17.40 and many around $15.75 to $17. "Choice to prime" heifers reach $17.15, fed heifers $14 to $16.25. Sheep limited buyers, strong on some lambs with Nebraska lot at $15.50 and clipped lambs around $14.25 to $16.75 overall.

Chicago Potatoes Prices and Arrivals Report

Chicago potato market summary shows arrivals 207 on track 267 and total shipments 916 Saturday and 53 Sunday. California Long Whites demand good but off condition slow. market firm overall. U S No 1 prices listed for California and Louisiana Bliss Triumphs and Minneapolis Bliss Triumphs with varied quotes.

Chicago U. S California California Bliss Louisiana Bliss Minneapolis

Wool Futures Steady as Covering Firms Pause Trade

In New York on June 4 covering by Boston firms steadies wool tops futures in quiet trade while government orders for wool goods loom. Estimated wool tops sales reach 150000 pounds as grease wool remains inactive and certificated spot prices edge at 98.0. Futures end higher by 1.0 to 5 cents with July at 1.328, October 1.275, March 1.1708.

New York Boston

Sioux City Livestock Prices Bulls and Hogs Report

Sioux City June 5 cattle hog and sheep market round up shows calves and steers steady with mixed lots. hogs active and mostly steady with top prices around 13.45 for various weights. sheep offerings limited with higher need for fed wool lambs at 15.65. Listings reflect multiple weight classes and stocker categories across bulk sales and loads.

Market rundown for cattle hogs and sheep at South St Paul

Cattle salable at 3,400 of 3,500 total with undertone lower and limited sales. Load of choice 1,160 lb steers at 16.25, some medium and good 13.15 to 15.50. bulls steady at 12 to 13.05. Vealers 13.50 to 15.50 top, stockers and feeders steady, mediums 10.50 to 13.00. Hogs salable 12,000 with weights 180-270 lb at 13.45, lighter weights uneven 25 to 50 cents lower. 140-170 lb 11 to 12. sows mostly 10.00 to 10.50. Sheep 3,200 with opening sales steady. shorn lambs up to 14, common 11 to 12. shorn ewes 60 to 60.50.

Sioux City City USDA South ST. Paul

Flour price table and shipment data for Minneapolis

Minneapolis flour market bulletin shows 100 pound sacks with family patents at $4.46 and standards at $3.39. Shipments recorded at 20 160. Bran across classes listed. Flour middlings red and second clears priced from $31.75 to $38.25.

Minneapolis

Prices on Curb Market Mixed in Quiet Session

New York June 5 curb stock prices were narrowly mixed with quiet trading. Pittsburgh and Lake Erie gained a point while Niagara Hudson Power and Pantepec Oil rose fractions. D A Schulte preferred fell about two points and Aluminum Ltd. declined around a point. Darby Petroleum and Phoenix Securities advanced moderately.

New York Pittsburgh Lake Erie Niagara Hudson Power Pantepec D. A. Schulte Aluminum Ltd Darby Petroleum Phoenix Securities

J A Hogle Firm Quotes Montana Power and Bank Stocks

The brokerage notes quoted Montana Power stock at bid 105 and asked 107 on the $6 series. First Bank shares showed bid 16 and asked 16 percent. Northwest Bank stock traded with bid 18 percent and asking 18 percent.

J. A. Hogle and Company Montana Power First Bank Northwest Bank

Butte Livestock Market Report At Butte Stock Yards

Demand for slaughter cattle exceeds supply as buyers pay firm to higher prices. Quotes cover fed steers from 13.50 to 15.50 per cwt, slaughter steers 12 to 13.25, cows 9 to 11.50, cutters 6.50 to 7.75, feeders 11.50 to 12.75, yearlings 11.75 to 12.50, hogs up to 12.50, sows 8 to 8.25, lambs 10.50 to 13.50, ewes 4 to 6, with prices steady to strong vs prior week.

Butte

Chicago dairy and eggs market notes June price ranges

Butter receipts reach 1 466 280 pounds with AA to C quality grades and various reductions for cooking and central carrots. Eggs receipts total 17 026 pounds with U S specials from 34 to 36 1 2 cents and current receipts 30 to 30 1 2 cents, with other checks and trims listed.

Chicago U. S

Foreign exchange rates in New York on June 5

Canadian dollar in New York open market 95/16 discount or 90.68 U S cents. Great Britain official rate shows buying 4 02 and selling 4 04 dollars.

New York U. S Great Britain

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A large filled crossword list with clues for across and down entries including Lettuce United States Fruit Astonish Likeness Neat and smart Ruminates Liquid but ter India Jumbled type Permit A flume Astonish ment Aloft Musical instrument Proofreader's mark Wander Ireland Molybdenum symbol Before A long oar Lofty mountain Mystic Hindu syllable A cheese Simpletons Dispatch boat Aside Cut Networks Excuses Hum med Nurse Orient Taray Conflict Silkworm Mexico Anger Tunisian Distant ruler title Organ of Boundary sight Ostrich-like Shaded walk Type bird measures Coin Peru Silent Easy gait Hovel Lizard Highest Plunge into card water On the ocean God of death Three prefix Viper.

Wander Ireland Mexico Peru

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