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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

18

Steel-led stock recovery lifts Wall Street bids

War tension eased in New York as selected stocks led by steel rose fractionally. French resistance and fears of Italy entering the war influenced sentiment, while mills operated near capacity and Buffalo production neared 90 percent. A seat sale at 39000 drew little cheer as traders covered shorts ahead of weekend and Monday news.

Frederick Gardner New York Wall Street Somme Italy Buffalo Stock Exchange Associated Press

Foreign exchange rates and Canadian control board prices

New York June 6 official Canadian control board rates show buying at a 10 percent premium and selling at 11 percent premium for U S dollars. Canadian dollar in New York open market trades at a 21 1/2 percent discount or 78.25 U S cents. Great Britain exchange rates quoted for demand cables 3.18 and 3.19 for cables, 60 day 3.1619 and 90 day 3.15. Belgium and Germany rates noted with unquoted and 40.05N respectively.

New York Foreign Exchange Great Britain Canadian Control Board U. S Belgium Germany

Butte Hog Market Prices Listed by Weight Class

Hog quotes from the Butte market show choicest hogs at 160 to 200 lbs and 5%c, 200 to 225 lbs at 5c, 225 to 250 lbs at 4%c, 250 to 275 lbs at 4%c, 275 to 300 lbs at 4 4c, 300 to 325 lbs at 4c, and heavy sows and stags at 3 3%c.

Butte

Wheat and Corn Prices Decline Then Rally In Chicago

Wheat and corn fell as much as a cent a bushel before recovering to small gains as traders awaited the Somme battle outcome. Oats rye and soybeans traded slowly with minimal moves, while late buying supported wheat and corn amid fears of delivery against minimum price levels.

Chicago Somme France

Wheat futures and cash grain prices in Portland report

Wheat futures closed Sept at 71 cents. No 1 flax 1.81. Cash wheat bids: soft white 11 1 2 cents western white 11 2 3 cents western red 71 1 2 cents hard red winter 74 1 2 to 93 cents with various discounts. Car receipts listed for wheat flour corn millfeed. Miss Joan Byford paid 8000 dollars to lease a London theater for wartime duration to present the show Let's Mix It which ran one performance.

Portland Ore Joan Byford London

Tatung harbor project opens new outlet for Tungpientao region

Manchukuo with the South Manchuria Railway launches the Tatung harbor and industrial zone near the Yalu river to provide an adequate outlet for the Tung pientao mineral district.

Manchukuo South Manchuria Railway Company

Steer and cattle prices steady in Chicago market report

USDA cattle prices show salable steers and yearlings largely steady with limited demand. Heifers and cows mixed to steady with fat cows strong around seven to seven fifty. Hogs slow with prices easing 10 to 20 cents from Wednesday. top at 5.35. Sheep and lambs mix of weights, mostly steady with varying value across grades.

Omaha Livestock Prices Drop Slightly Across The Board

Cattle salable totals 3 300 with calves 150 and fed cattle steady. Hogs salable 5 500 with top 5 10. Sheep and lambs opened steady as California spring lambs attract stronger bids. Beef cows and bulls show mixed movement. stockers and feeders scarce but steady.

Omaha USDA California

Market Report From Sioux City Livestock Auction

Sioux City dealers report cattle salable totals of 2 500 and calves 50 with steady to active demand and prices ranging from 7 50 to 9 50 for steers and yearlings. Hogs total 6 000 with slow trade and top 5 shipped prices about 5 overs 4 50 for lighter weights. Sheep numbers 1 200 with little done. native lambs priced above 11. fat ewes 3 25 and Idaho feeding lambs at 8 75 late Wednesday.

Chicago USDA Texas California Sioux City Idaho

Cattle and hog markets in South St Paul mixed on June sale

Cattle salable 3,300 with calves 1,500 and hogs 6,000 salable led to slower, mostly lower trading. Steers and yearlings held steady to firm with top bids near 9.50 for high grade yearlings, while medium grades moved. Hogs opened slow, most prices 25 cents lower, top at 5.10 for 180-230 pound types. sow and feeder demand noted as scarce.

South ST. Paul USDA

Livestock Market Figures From Ogden Trade

Ogden reports cattle and hog prices with steady to slightly lower trends. Cattle saw steady to strong on higher grades. hogs mostly 10 cents lower. sheep and lambs steady with Idaho spring lambs around 10.65. Cattle quantities include varying categories from salable calves to common cows. Hog sales highlight good to choice weights and lighter ranges, while sheep demand remains moderate with late market steadiness anticipated.

Ogden USDA Idaho

Copper Prices Rise in Week, E M Journal Reports

New York June 6 The Engineering and Mining Journal states the average copper price for non Atlantic seaboard refiners rose in the week ended yesterday to 11.275 cents a pound, up from 11.113 cents last week.

New York Engineering and Mining Journal Atlantic Seaboard Connecticut Valley

Metal Market Prices Steady in New York Trading

Copper steady at 11.50 cents f a s New York. Tin barely steady at 54.00 cents spot and near 51.75 cents forward. Lead steady with spot prices 5.00 to 5.05 in New York and 4.85 in East St. Louis. Zinc steady at 6.25 cents bid and forward in East St. Louis. Pig iron aluminum antimony quicksilver platinum Chinese wolframite and domestic scheelite unchanged.

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Chicago potatoes market report shows varied prices and slow demand

The Chicago potato market lists diverse prices for U S No 1 and washed under ventilation with shipments totaling 239, new York stock supplies liberal and demand slow. California Bliss Triumphs and Louisiana stock show mixed results while Idaho Russets and North Dakota Red River Valley offerings sit at moderate levels as market remains weak.

Chicago U.S New York California U. S California Bliss Alabama Bliss Louisiana Idaho North Dakota Red River Valley

Minneapolis Flour Prices and Shipments Report

Minneapolis flour market notes carload prices per 98 pound sack for family patents at 5.70 to 5.90 dollars and standard patents at 4.60 to 4.80 with shipments totaling 17 325 sacks and bran offered at 17.50 to 18.00 dollars per unit.

Minneapolis

Chicago Produce Report Shows Stable Butter and Eggs

Butter quotes at 1 196 786 pounds with creamery grade 91 steady at 25 cents. Eggs totaled 40 833 dozen with prices unchanged. Other prices remain the same as listed in Chicago market notes.

Chicago

Livestock Prices Reported for Yearlings and Ewes

The market lists sorted yearlings at 7.00, odd lots trucked-in shorn ewes from 2.00 to 3.00, and trucked-in shorn yearlings from 5.00 to 6.00.

WANTED Male and Female Help in Classified Ads

WANTED Male Help WANTED A SALESMAN WHO WISHES to go in business for himself. We be selected by one of the largest corporations in Montana. No capital required. Send references and experiences to Box C-56, Standard. WANTED-Female Help 11. Films Developed 25 Scene Prints Al's Photo Shop 42 N Main. PRICES COPFEE-THE BETTER COPPEE. Fire Auto Ph 2 1614.

N. Main Montana Montana Auto Wrecking Co Mr. Russell Silver Bow Motor Car Co Maryland Ed Rosenberg East Park Brice Pinberg’s

Photo Stat Copies Available At Al's Photo Shop

Attested copies of legal documents are produced accurately by Dew photoestat machines. Prompt service advertised by Al's Photo Shop located at 42 North Main in Butte.

Al's Photo Shop North Main Butte

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