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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1936

Page

13

Faint recovery breeze lifts market spirits on Saturday

Stock market futures show a cautious uptick as leaders post fractional gains amid a small volume of 253,710 shares. The Associated Press average rose 0.2 point to 60.7 while traders weigh European troubles and Washington tax debates.

Frank Macmillen New York Washington Associated Press Paris Amsterdam Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward May Department Stores Allied Stores U. S. Steel Bethlehem Radio General Foods Certain-feed U. S. Hoffman Machinery Budd Mfg

Minneapolis grain prices bid down on wheat and corn

Minneapolis grain reports on June 6 show wheat down 2% with several grades listed from No. 1 heavy dark northern spring to No. 3 56 lbs. at 99 cents to $1.14. No. 1 red durum and No. 1 hard Montana prices cited. Corn No. 3 yellow at 55 1/2 to 57 1/2 cents. Oats No. 3 white 23 1/4 to 24 1/2 cents. Barley 24 75 to 0. Rye No. 2 at 51 1/2 to 53 1/2 cents. Flax No. 1 $1.65 1.70, sweet clover seed $5.00 5.50.

Minneapolis Montana Chicago

POTATO PRICES FALL BACK IN MIDWEEK REPORT

USDA notes show potatoes at 108 for best stock with 745 new stock and light demand. Texas U S No 1 goods hover around 4.65 to 4.80 reflecting decay and slow market. California white rose No 1 around 4.85 to 5. Arkansas and Idaho russets pull near 5 as supplies stay tight for quality stock.

Chicago U.S Texas Arkansas U. S California Idaho

Chicago Produce Report Shows Steady Poultry Butter Eggs

Chicago dispatch notes poultry traded across 10 trucks steady with unchanged prices. Butter and eggs listed with substantial tonnage and firm prices.

Chicago

Gas Fails Seaworm in Science Breakthrough

London report says seaworm Teredo long a maritime scourge is tamed by a poison gas used in war when dissolved in creosote acts as a safeguard against shipworm depredations.

London

Socialists Pick Thomas and Nelson to Lead 1936 Ticket

Norman Thomas, former presidential candidate, and George A. Nelson, Polk County dirt farmer, were chosen to head the 1936 Socialist national slate as president and vice president at the party's Cleveland convention.

Norman Thomas George A. Nelson Polk County Wis Socialist Party Thomas Nelson Cleveland

Cattle and Hogs Prices Steady with Gains in Denver Market

Market roundup reports U S cattle and calves steady to higher across regions. In Chicago 200 cattle and 100 calves steady, yearlings up 25 cents, cows and bulls higher, vealers up 50 to 75 cents. top prime steers 1235 pounds at 10 dollars. Sheep and hogs show mixed moves with spring lambs down and hogs near Friday’s averages. Denver yard notes cattle steady to strong, hogs nominally steady, cows and bulls mixed, sheep pressure easing with California and Idaho prices cited.

Chicago Denver USDA California

Cattle and Hogs Prices Across Multiple Markets

Omaha reports mixed cattle and hog quotes with fed steers and yearlings at roughly 7.50 to 8.50, hogs mainly 9.40 to 9.90, sows 8.50 to 8.90, and sheep around 10.25 to 10.75 for spring lambs. Spokane Seattle and South St. Paul show steady or varied notes with cattle in 7.15 to 8.25 range, hogs near 9.5 to 9.9, and sheep around 9.75 to 11.75 for lambs and yearlings.

South ST. Paul UBDA

Wool Purchases Focus on Spot Lot Wool in Boston

Boston reports show manufacturers and topmakers buying mainly spot wools for current needs. Graded fine French combing Territory wools quoted 85-87 cents per pound scoured, fine clothing wools 81-83 cents. Ohio and similar medium fleeces moving in fall quantities. graded blood combing bright wools 38-39 cents grease, blood fleeces 37-38 cents grease.

Boston U.S. Agriculture Department Ohio

Speculators Club Mining Investment Ad Hits Colorado

An advertisement from Inter Mountain Shares in Denver promotes a mining gamble. Units are priced at $10 each and readers are urged to request a Free Copy of Mining Investor and the Inflation Review for details.

Inter-Mountain Shares, Inc Colorado

Domestic bonds show slight upward trend

New York June 6. Quiet bond trading with volume about 3.5 million. French 7s fell 2 points, Nord railway issues down slightly. Domestic corporations led gains in rails as Chesapeake 5s rose a point and minor advances seen in New York Central Refunding 5s, Southern Railway 4s at 62, Erie 5s, while Chicago & Northwestern 4s slipped 2.

New York U. S. Liberties Ween Asanbes Allegheny AT & T Reeves Nor Ry Nyc&hr Pac Silesian Am Sou Pac Texas Corp Utah S & T Utah West Pac Rr NG Sat Orosha Tocomes Brazil Canada Chile Japan Norway New York Bond Exchange Nord Railway U. S Chesapeake Corporation New York Central Southern Railway Erie Chicago & Northwestern American & Foreign Power

Market tone steady on New York curb trading

A steady tone prevailed on the New York curb market with quiet trading. Volume was about 66 000 shares, the lightest Saturday turnover since last June, versus 121 000 a week earlier. Electric Bond & Share rose 1, Puget Sound 5 and 6 percent preferred gained 1 and 4 points. American Gas & Elec and American Super Power closed unchanged.

New York Puget Sound American Gas & F Electric American Super Power Niagara Hudson Creole International Petroleum Gulf Louisiana Newmont Ford of Canada Crane Co

Foreign exchange steady in New York market

The New York foreign exchange market held steady with Great Britain at 5.01 percent for demand and cables, 60 day bills 5.00 percent. France 6.58 5/16, Italy 17.87, Belgium 16.91, Germany free 40.27, travel 22.00, commercial 24.50. Montreal in New York 99.65 percent, New York in Montreal 100.34 percent.

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Flour in Butte Market Touches Six Eighty Five

Flour was quoted in the local Butte market yesterday at six dollars eighty five cents a barrel.

Butte

Weather Chief Factor In Wheat Markets In June Trade

Weather relief in parts of the Northwest eased drought fears and helped trim July wheat futures by up to 20 cents at Minneapolis. Chicago and other markets saw limited bearish impact as rains were not widespread enough to end drought, with forecast cooler temperatures and showers seen as negative for spring wheat but supportive for winter wheat harvest timing. Corn oats and rye also weakened modestly alongside provisions amid improved crop prospects and ample receipts.

Chicago Minneapolis Winnipeg Kansas City Canadian Northwest

Hog Prices in Local Market Take Shape by Weight Class

Hogs in yesterday's local market ranged by weight from 140 to 300 pounds with price quotes. Light hogs 140 160 pounds at 9 cents, medium heavy 200 250 pounds at 9 1/2 cents, heavy 250 300 pounds at 8 3/4 cents, extra heavy 300 pounds and up at 6 1/2 to 6 3/4 cents.

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