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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1947

Page

8

Market Enters Higher Ground on Friday Trading

Motors, steels and merchandising shares led a small rise in the stock market in Friday’s final session. Bidding improved after early irregularities, with some issues closing at day’s high and gains for many. Total volume reached 669,900 shares as the Associated Press 60-stock composite edged up 0.3 to 61.2, while 435 issues rose and 227 fell among 848 issues in the barometer market.

Ry T. FE Applegate New York Motors, Steels Associated Press

Wool Tops and Futures Rally on News of Support Bill

New York June 6 AP wool prices rise as short covering and new buying push both wool tops and wool futures higher. Washington reports suggest potential compromise on price support bill, with tops sales around 260000 pounds and futures edging up several tenths of a cent.

New York Washington

Chicago Potatoes Market Report June 6

Potatoes arrivals total 143 cars with 304 track shipments and 1,427 total U S shipments noted. Supplies are liberal and demand light, producing a weaker market. Prices quoted: Alabama Long Whites 4 dollars washed, Arizona Bliss Triumph 5 45 washed, California Long Whites 3 88 to 4 washed, Idaho Russel Burbanks 4 75 all U S No 1 quality.

Chicago USDA U. S Alabama Arizona Bliss

New York Bonds Update June 6

Bonds close with T and T issues showing 2 1 2 percent for 1875 at 101 1 4 and 4 1 2 percent at 128 3 4. National Dairy 248 0 103 appears noted among to date prices in New York market report.

New York T & Sf

Wheat crop seen exceeding U S needs this year

The Agriculture department estimated a 1.275 billion bushel wheat crop, 475 million above domestic use. Exports will absorb most of the surplus while carry stocks on July 1 total about 75 million bushels, down from 100 million last year, with prices staying above the parity support level.

Washington Agriculture Department

Conferees Study Rent Controls

Congressional conferees on rent control legislation eliminated a House provision allowing towns to end controls at will. They extended nationwide rent controls to December 31 under the housing expediter, authorized mutual consent rent increases of 15 percent, and set up local advisory rent boards to oversee the program.

Washington

Funeral for John Sadoski Arranges Mass and Burial

The funeral will be held at the Daly-Shea chapel Monday at 9 o'clock with a requiem high mass at St. Joseph church at 9 30. Interment follows at Holy Cross cemetery.

Andre Mary Andre Sherman & Reed St. Helena Holy Cross Cemetery Sadoski John Sadoski Daly-Shea St. Joseph Church

Butte Livestock Hog and Cattle Receipts and Prices

Hog receipts numbered 26 with packing sows at 23.50 to 24. Wet feeding sows at 17 to 18. Cattle receipts 436 with good grain fed steers 21.739.50, medium grain fed steers 19.5 to 21, medium grain fed heifers 18.5 to 21.50, good grass fat heifers 17.5 to 19.5, good grain fed cows 16.5 to 18, medium grain fed cows 14 to 15, good grass fat cows 13.5 to 14.5, medium grass fat cows 12 to 13, cutter cows 7 to 9, bulls 16.5 to 17.5, veal calves 20 to 25.5, stockers and feeders with good and medium categories 16.5 to 21, stock heifers 15.5 to 16.5, feeding cows 12.5, stock cows with calves at side 140. All cattle sold a little lower with heavy cows and cutters showing most decline and grassy heifers also lower.

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Wool Market Rises in Boston Market Weekly Review

Boston reports a spurt in the wool market with stronger demand for worsted types and increased raw wool inquiries for woolen goods. Domestic worsted wools rise with activity in Texas and other regions. CCC and free market pull wools show better business, while CCC sales reach 4,500,000 pounds for the period ended May 24 and unsold stock at 414,900,000 pounds. Foreign wool trade remains constrained as mills buy direct for fine grades.

Boston Texas Midwest CCC

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices in South St Paul Market Report

South St Paul market notes show salable cattle totaling 3,025 calves 2,100 with steers and heifers and varied cow prices. Hogs with 8,700 head seen, under 240 lb pigs down 75 cents, heavier hogs $24 to $28, sows mostly 75 cents lower. Sheep offerings 1,700 with lambs and ewes priced, breeders account for ewe lambs at $19.

South Paul USDA

Mining Securities Set For Mixed Returns In Trade

A jumble of bid and price notes shows diverse mining and chemical securities with varied bids. Names like J. A. Hogle & Co and multiple mining stocks indicate a volatile session with modest gains for some, declines for others across a spectrum of producers and metals.

Spokane Livestock Market Report Summary

Spokane cattle and hog sales show a nominal market with an undercurrent of weakness in high grade cows. Calves and yearlings uneven, fat steers top at 26, grass cow values 12.50 to 14, feeders 25.50 to 26, sows to 19.25, lambs offered sparsely with spring lambs quoted up to 22.00. Washington good and choice cows and hogs move within narrow ranges.

Spokane Washington

Curbs Up Irregularly in Quiet Trading

New York stocks moved irregularly higher in quiet trading as weekend withdrawals and tax and foreign policy uncertainties limited activity. Childs Company preferred rose to 128 after a reorganization plan approved by all parties. Central States Electric 7% preferred fell three points to 2, Consolidated Mining and Smelting Canada Ltd. slipped 1.5 points to 170.

New York Childs Company Preferred Central States Electric Corp Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada, Ltd

New York Curb Quotes Include Bank and Power Stocks

Market notes list finance quotes with J. A. Hogle curb prices for First Bank stock at bid 17 and ask 17.28 Northwest Banco bid 31.50 ask 22 and Montana Power preferred bid 115 ask 117.

J. A. Hogle & Co First Bank Northwest Banco Montana Power Pfd

Wheat Steady After Early Weakness in Grain Pits

Chicago June 6 Wheat closed steady to up one cent as cash demand rose and Midwest weather worsened crop prospects. Corn and oats climbed to new seasonal highs with July corn peaking before profit taking cooled gains. Cash sales show No 1 yellow corn at 2.07 to 2.08 a bushel and assorted white and mixed oats and barley prices across grades.

William Ferris Chicago Midwest Board of Trade

Sioux City Livestock Market Report

Livestock sales at Sioux City show cattle and calves steady to weak after a sharp weekly decline. Cattle demand remains active with good steers and yearlings around 249 to 251 and various weights trading at mixed prices. hogs and sheep also show declines and firming patterns across weights and grades.

Grain prices and receipts in Minneapolis June 6

Minneapolis reports wheat receipts for Friday at 181, with price ranges for several grades led by No. 1 heavy dark northern at 2.66 to 2.72. Other wheat classes such as dark northern No. 1 and No. 2, hard Montana, and dark hard winter show varied bids. Corn, oats, barley, rye, platters, and soybeans prices listed with track arrivals pending.

Minneapolis Montana Minn.s. D

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