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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1933

Page

10

Brisk trading highlights raft of financial market activity

New York equity trading showed gains early then some losses as Santa Fe dividends cut weighed on rail shares. Merger chatter lingered amid rail etc. Steel and utilities posted strength with U S Steel hitting a yearly high amid mixed results from major groups. Dollar exchange eased after holidays with sterling above 4 dollars.

John L. Cooley New York The Stock Exchange Santa Fe Western Union Postal Telegraph U. S. Steel Allied Chemical Case American Tobacco American Telephone American Can du Pont Union Carbide Coca-Cola Safeway General Railway

New York Bond Prices Close Mixed on June 6

Bond market reports show a mix of Liberty, Treasury and corporate issues with varied closes. Notable listings include Allegheny Corp, AT & T, General Motors and West Coast utilities among others, with several yields around 90 to 105 percent and a note on commodity extractions from wood by German scientists.

Six Million Dollar Silver Shipment Arrives in New York

A large consignment valued at about six million dollars was taken from the Dollar liner President Grant in New York Harbor. The shipment, consisting of specie and ingots, was consigned by the Bank of Shanghai with half to its New York branch and the rest to a Perth Amboy smelter, guarded by armed guards during transfer.

New York President Grant Bank of Shanghai

NYSE Seat Values Jump To New Highs

New York stock exchange seat values rose sharply with one sale at 189000 dollars and another at 190000 dollars. These are the highest prices since September 11 1931, topping the prior sale of 164000 dollars.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Prominent Hamilton Industrialist J O Read Dies Suddenly

J O Read 73 a longtime Hamilton ranch owner and former manager of the Hamilton and Ravalli hotels died suddenly at his northeast Hamilton home. His wife found him deceased at the kitchen table after he had been outdoors with ranch chores. Read had owned a large ranch adjoining the Marcus Daly estate for 35 years and is survived by his widow.

Hamilton J. O. Read Ravalli The Dalys

Regents and neighbors gather in Helmvillle

Mrs. Rose Lynch and Miss Anita Wales were chosen as delegates to the Daughters of Isabella state convention at St. Therese circle. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Moran and family from Galata, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Urick of Butte, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gordon of Anaconda. Mary Hoepfner graduates from Sacred Heart academy in Missoula. Father Cavanaugh, guest of Father McCormack, celebrated the second mass here Sunday.

Helmville Rose Lynch Anita Wales Daughters of Isabella St. Therese C. N. Moran Galata Moran John McMahon Pat Urick Butte Urick Tom Geary Harry Gordon Anaconda Gus Hoepfner Mary Hoepfner Sacred Heart Academy Missoula Father Cavanaugh Father McCormack

Mass Gathers Hoepfner Kin and Friends

Marie Potts returned Sunday from Helena where she attended S. Vincent's academy. Cousin of Mrs. G. A. Hoepfner and many friends attended the mass to greet him.

G. A. Hoepfner Marie Potts Helena S. Vincent’s Academy

Funeral 15 Conducted For Stevensville Man

The local Masonic fraternity conducted the funeral of Thomas Graham Sunday afternoon. He died Friday in a Missoula hospital. He was a native of Yorkshire England sixty years of age. He came to Canada in 1907 to California for a short while and settled in the Bitter Root valley in 1909 to take a position as horticulturist with the Bitter Root Valley Irrigation company. Besides his wife here he leaves a sister in England.

Stevensville Thomas Graham Missoula Yorkshire England Canada California Bitter Root Valley Bitter Root Valley Irrigation Company

Dodge Brothers Finish Seven Year Mail Chess Match

Walter J. Dodge of Portland Oregon and his brother George S. Dodge of Montebello California have completed a chess game that began seven years ago by mail.

Walter J. Dodge Portland, Ore George S. Dodge Montebello Cal

Hogstrong Market Roundup Cattle and Hogs Up in Chicago

Chicago June 6 Cattle receipts 6500 calves 3000 with an undertone weak to 25 cents lower on better grades. Feeder steers and cows mostly steady bull and welters steady. Hogs 25000 with 11000 direct higher 190-300 lb hogs 4.85 to 4.90 top 4.90. lighter weights 4.35 to 4.85. Sheep 5000 futures strong 25 cents higher with native lambs mainly 87.50 to 8.75 and shorn yearlings 6.75.

Chicago USDA Omaha

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Steady to Higher in South St Paul Market

Cattle receipts 2000 with sentiment lower on fed steers and yearlings and weak other slaughter classes. Fed steers and yearlings sold around 575.75 with some low bids. beef cows and cutters mixed. calves 1900 receipts dealers steady with good to choice at 47 to 75. Hogs 4500 receipts steady to higher with good to choice 160-325 lb at 4.35 to 4.74. sows 57 to 70. pigs 40 to 4.25. lighter weights 4.25 to 4.45. Sheep 1500 receipts steady or 7.50 for good to choice lambs with shorn yearlings around 650 and higher seller asks.

Alaska Juneau Alleghany Corp Am. Inter. Corpn Amer. Locomotive Eee American Metals Eeee Am. Smelters. Com Amer. Snuff. Com Eeeee Amer. Steel Fdry Am. Sugar Refining Am. Tel Telgh Amer Tobacco Amer. Zinc. Com Wire & Cable Armour “A Atchison Atlantic Refining Auburn Auto Seer Avia. Corp Del Baldwin Baltimore & Ohio Eee Barnsdall Beatrice Creamery Wee Best Butte Superior Byers A. M Case Co J. 1 Celanese Corp Cerro de Pasco Chesapeake & Ohio C. M St. P Com Coca Cola Cote Chrysler Motor Columbia Carbon Columbia Gas So. Corp Congoleum Nairn Leeeee Jeace Oil of Jeeves Motors Crown Cork & Seal Crucible Curtiss Wright Curtis Wright Douglas Aircraft Eastman Kodak Eaton Mfg. Co Elec Autolite Elec. Pow. & Light Eng. Pub Erie Nat'l Fox Film A Freeport Texas Gen. Amer. Trans Serene General Asphalt General Electric General General Mills General Motors Gillette Razoroo Graham Paige North Eenee ‘Grigsby Grunow Tetee Gulf States Steel Eeeer Homestake Mining Ceeele Iosses Eeeuelieneees Houston Oil Tener Hupp Motors Ingersoll Rand Ydro Enene Inter. Bus. Mach Cement. Com Inter. Harvester Inter Int -Eee Int Tel. & Tel Johns Manville Ooes Melly ” Ae Kelvinator Co Kennecott Copper Kresge Kroger Grocery Lambert & Co Eeene Lee Rub. & Tire Liggett & Myers Lewes Inc McKeesport Tin Macy & Co Magma Copper Marlin Rockwell Matheson Alkali Daewe Miami Oneee Mo. Kan Tx. cm Mo. Pacific. Com Montgomery Ward Rer Motor Wheel T's Murray Corp Nash Motors National Acme National Distillers Nevada New Haven Ry N. Y. Central Noranda Mines Eeue N. A. Aviation North Amer Pacific Ry Ohio Oil Owens Ill Glass Pac. Gas & Elec Packard Motors Park Utah Mining Enne Phelps Dodge Penn. Railway C. Penney Co Phillips Petroleum Proctor & Gamble Pullman Radio Corporation Ee Radio Keith Orph Remington Rand Repub. Steel Corp R. J. Reyn. Tob. B Royal Dut. of N. Y Safeway St. Joe Leadecenee Tel.eee St. L San Schulte Seaboard Oil & Gag Sears Roebuck Shell Union Oil Simmons Co Seeeer seaenl \Socony Vacuum S. P. R. Sugar South Cal. Edison Cal. Edison, | 25 2515) 24) 455 10300 Ee 27%| 11% Eee South Pac Eenee Southern Ry Standard Brands Gas & Elec Tenn. Cop. & Chem Texas Corp Tex Tex Pac Coal & of Tx. Pac. Land Tidewater Assoc Timken Roller Transamerica United Aircraft United Corp United Fruit Seveeel United Gas Imp U. S. Indus Alcohol U. S. Pipe & Fury U. S Steel Union Carbide Union Oil of Calif Union Pacific Util. Pow. & Lite’ A Vanadium Seer Warren Bros Westinghouse A Bke West Union Tel Westinghouse Woolworth Worthington Pump South ST. Paul Minn USDA Denver

Market roundup Denver cattle and hogs report

Denver cattle and hogs trading mixed on hump-day with calves and steers steady. Cattle prices show small lots at various tiers and cows around four dollars, bulls up to 3.75, stockers near five. Hog sales list multiple weight classes with top around 4.65, sows 3.75 to 3.90, feeders around 3.50 to 3.75. Sheep lambs up a quarter, Californias at eight dollars per hundred, natives near seven to eight dollars.

Omaha Prices: Cattle Hogs Sheep in Mixed Change

U S DA cattle numbers show 5 000 calves 300 fed steers steady with midweight cows and bulls up small. Hogs 9 000 head steady to 5 cents higher with choicest 200 270 pound porkers at 4 6. Sheep 5 000 head lambs yearlings 25 cents higher with native and fed wool sheep mixed as yearlings and ewes move.

Boston Wool Market Sees Strong Demand For Ohio Fleeces

Boston market notes continued demand for Ohio medium fleeces with three-eighths and quarter blood varieties selling at 32 to 33 cents a pound grease for light shrinkage. Heavy shrinkage wool brought about 31 cents, while 56s and 48s 50s Ohio fleeces moved at 32 to 33 cents grease. Fine grades were slow according to the agriculture department. Low quarter blood 46s fleece wool stood at 29.9 to 30 cents grease.

Boston Ohio U. S. Agriculture Department

Foreign exchange steady in New York June report

Foreign exchange remained steady in New York with key rates for Great Britain at 4.01 to 4.02 dollars on cables and bills, France at 4.68, Italy at 6.17, Belgium 16.58, Germany 27.80, and cross rates for Montreal in New York at 89.375 and New York in Montreal at 112.37.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Montreal

Call Money Rates Steady Across New York Market

New York June 6 call money steady at 1 percent all day. Time loans steady at 60 90 days 1 percent 4 months 1 percent 5 6 months 1 1 2 percent. Prime commercial paper at 1 percent. Bankers' acceptances unchanged.

New York

Sugar prices hold steady as refined sugar fid gradually firm

New York June 6 refined sugar prices were unchanged at 4.50 cents per pound for fine granulated. A firmer inquiry was reported in both first and second hands, with the latter now firmly held around 4.45 cents.

New York

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures for June 3

Treasury reports June 3 receipts at 6,207,030.84 with expenditures of 12,583,702.55 and a balance of 343,233,697.55. Customs duties for the first three days of June totaled 1,727,385.41.

Washington Treasury

Metal Market Quotes Show Mixed Moves Across Metals

In New York on June 6 a metal market update lists copper steady to quiet with 8 cents for spot and futures, tin strong with spot near 42.12 dollars and futures at 42.37, iron quiet and unchanged, lead steady, zinc quoted at East St. Louis spot and futures 4.3094.35 cents, antimony at 6.50 cents, and quicksilver around 59 to 60 dollars.

New York East St. Louis

Bid Notice Summary from Salt Lake City Market Listing

Reported by Winthrop Mitchell & Co bidders invited for listed securities and commodities. The page shows multiple quoted items with percent offers, price ranges, and company acronyms such as SilKg Ci, SilShield, TintLead, Eur Lily, Moscow, NQuincy and others with 4% to 6% yields or margins and price points around 20 to 156.

Winthrop, Mitchell & Co Salt Lake City SilKg Ci SilShield TintLead Tint Ltd Moscow Nquincy

Auction quotes for regional bonds and equities update

Boston market brief lists bid asked ranges for several issues including Cop Range 5 and 3 percent for Quincy Hancock and others. Entries show varied quotes such as Isle Royale 22 percent UCS Mach 47 percent Mohawk lis 12 percent and Apex 15 percent with multiple 5 3 and 20 21 figures.

Winthrop, Mitchell & Co Boston Quincy Hancock SwiftCo Isle Royale UCS

Utilities Lead In GURB Advance

Trading on the curb exchange topped one million shares for the third time this year with total sales of 1,157,000 shares. The market closed irregularly as fractions moved, utilities leading gains. American Gas and Electric rose 1% to 41, American Light and Traction gained 2.5% to 22, Consolidated Gas of Baltimore up 1% to 63, Electric Bond and Share up 2.5% to 331, Ford Motor of Canada advanced 5s, Deere & Company dipped just over one point.

New York Curb Exchange American Gas and Electric American Light and Traction Consolidated Gas of Baltimore Electric Ford Motor of Canada Cord Deere & Company

Chicago Produce Prices and Poultry Report

Chicago June 6 report shows live poultry prices with hens around 11 cents and Leghorn roosters at 8 to 9 cents. Turkeys sell at about 10 to 13 cents, ducks 7 to 9 cents, geese 7 cents, and various broiler and egg price ranges listed. eggs total 27,854 cases with steady pricing noted.

Chicago

Wheat nervously closes lower amid heat and cooler forecast

Chicago reports wheat prices slipping late session after four days of record heat southwest and west. Traders eye large drought damaged portion of the 1933 harvest as oats gain on crop damage notes. Corn and hogs move lower with mixed grain fortunes and shifting planting conditions.

John P. Boughan Chicago Illinois Iowa Nebraska Kansas

Minneapolis Grain Market Report June grain prices

Minneapolis reports 89 wheat receipts for the day, down from 41 last year, with cash prices for No 1 northern at 73 1/2 to 74 1/2 cents and No 1 amber durum at 68 1/4 to 70 cents. Corn No 3 yellow 32 to 35 cents, oats No 3 white 22 1/2 cents, barley 27 to 47 cents, rye No 2 56 to 56 1/2 cents, flax 151 1/2 to 156 1/2 cents, sweet clover seed 2.25 to 2.50.

Minneapolis Montana

Minneapolis Close Report Sparse Trading Data

Market notes from Minneapolis dated June 6 show scant closing figures with fragmented entries including percent changes and prices. The ciphered text lists miscellaneous securities with minor values and percentages, lacking clear companies or outcomes.

Wheat prices and cash bids from Portland market

Wheat- July 60 1/2 to 60 3/4 cents, September 62 1/2 cents, December 65 1/2 cents. Cash bids include Big Bend bluestem 67 1/2 cents, dark hard winter 12 percent 60 cents, 11 percent 65 cents, soft white hard winter 60 cents, western white northern spring western red 57 1/2 cents. Oats No 2 white 22 1/2 to 22 2/5 cents. car receipts show wheat 41, barley 1, flour 11, hay 4.

Portland Ore Big Bend

Potatoes Market Report From Chicago On June 6

USDA potato receipts show 98 cars on track and 271 cars in total U S shipments with 506 cars on record. Old stock dull and trading slow. supplies moderate. Wisconsin round whites and Michigan Russets traded around 1.20 to 1.25 per unit. Idaho Russets weak at 1.60 to 1.70. New stock weaker with heavy supplies. Southern Triumphs and decayed lots priced well below. North Carolina barrel Cobblers cited at 3.40 to 3.50.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin Michigan Idaho Alabama Louisiana Texas Mississippi North Carolina

Hog market quotes in local sales listing

Yesterday the local market posted hog prices by grade with choices at 4 5 cents per pound for choice and 4 4'ic for medium heavy, 334c for heavy, 3 3ic for light, and 4 4 ec for extra light.

Flour price in Butte marks local market listing

In Butte the local market quoted flour at $5.19 yesterday, reflecting the day’s price level for buyers.

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