Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Montana Standard in Butte, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 29 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1934

Page

14

Metal shares lift market amid silver bill hopes and gold talks

The New York market drifted lower with little activity as metals led small gains while oils and sugar drew interest. Anticipation of the silver bill, inflation rumors, and possible gold price shifts kept traders cautious despite some metal stocks advancing.

Frederick Gardner New York Stee Stock Exchange American Smelting United States Smelting McIntyre Porcupine Cerro de Pasco Howe Sound Dome Homestake Mining Senate

Foreign exchange rates listed in New York

Foreign exchange figures from New York on June 7 show irregular activity. Great Britain rates stand at 5.07 percent for demand and cables, with 60-day bills at 5.06 percent. France 6.61 percent demand and 6.61 for cables. Italy 8.67 percent demand. Belgium 23.40. Germany 38.50. Montreal in New York 196.62 and New York in Montreal 993752 appear among the quotes.

New York Liberties Eevee Treas Odecees Tae Fed Farm Mig Allegheny At&t S B&o CB & Q CM &S&st P & Pac Ss CM & St Padj CG d& NW Chile Cuba D&rg Ss Soveee D & RG Det Edsn TED. Nicescesss Goodyear Nyc & HR Ness Silesian Am Col Sinclair Ts Ee Eees Texas Corp Dopur SS GS US Rubber Cecc West Pacist Yngsin Gm Ae Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Montreal

Wool Market Silent as Demand Fails to Build

Boston June 7. USDA reports quoted prices for territory wools unchanged with little business to establish a market. Some Texas wools moved at steady prices, greasy fall wools at 70 cents and scoured eight month wools at 80 cents.

Boston USDA Texas

Potato Prices in Chicago Steady Despite Moderate Demand

USDA notes potatoes firm with 76 dollars per hundredweight in Chicago trading. Total U S shipments reach 263, old stock 923, with light demand and moderate supplies. Idaho russets U S No 1 priced 1.65 to 1.75 per 100 pounds. new stock shows stronger supplies.

Chicago U. 8 S Idaho U. S

Market Report Shows Mixed Condition Of Grains

Moderate demand and trading noted as good attendances report most cars with slight decay. Prices listed for Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Texas and California varieties show U S No 1 and white rose and cobbler grades with figures around 1.50 to 2.00 per unit.

Alabama Louisiana U. S Texas Mississippi California White Rose Texas Cobblers

Chicago Produce Prices and Parities Report

Chicago market notes show poultry prices steady with various categories listed from live birds to rock types and turkeys. Butter eggs and carrot prices are given with standard scores and current receipts noted for freshness.

Closing Grain Letter from Winthrop Mitchell & Co.

Chicago report notes general showers across the Dakotas Minnesota Montana eastern Nebraska and western Iowa with unsettled north central weather. Prices steady to lower as Northwest and Winnipeg markets soften amid rains and harvest prospects, while European crop forecasts indicate large declines from last year.

Chicago Dakotas Minnesota Montana Nebraska Iowa Southwest North Central States Middle Plains Mississippi Valley Northwest Canada Winnipeg Broomhall United States

Weather Influence on Crop Markets After Rain

A report notes overnight weather as a key factor for grain markets. Rains helped forage crops. wheat prospects are uncertain. Corn sales total 32,000 for shipment with 110,000 booked to arrive. Spot basis slightly weaker. Corn closed higher after initial decline in step with wheat, aided by improved shipping demand though country offerings stay small. Illinois Iowa Missouri report chinch bugs hatching in large numbers.

Iowa Nebraska Illinois Missouri

Boston Stock Exchange Fading Bid Chalk

Market notes from Boston Stock Exchange report limited bid offers and fractional quotes for several issues including Quincer, Isle Roy, Swift Co, Nip Mines, Apex, Butte and Mels with small percentage changes and round lot variations as of June 7.

Winthrop Mitchell & Co Cop Ruge Quincer Isle Roy O Swift Co Mohnk Us&s Mch Nip Mines Uth Apex No Butte Loth Mels

Call money steady in New York market

Call money in New York on June 7 remained steady with time loans steady at 69 days to 6 months. Prime commercial paper offered at a percent rate and bankers' acceptances unchanged. Rediscount rate for the New York Reserve bag noted at 1s for the day.

New York

Steer and Yearling Prices Down in Chicago Report

USDA cattle and hog market summary shows 7,000 cattle and 20,000 hogs with price declines for steers and yearlings. Steers and light yearlings down about 25 cents, fat heifers steady, hogs firm to slightly higher across weight classes, and sheep noting lower lambs with natives steady for yearlings.

Livestock Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep Mixed in Ogden Sale

Ogden Utah June 7 bids show hog receipts 851 with 745 shipped to Los Angeles markets and prices up to 3.75 for top drive ins. Cattle receipts 177 with shipments to Los Angeles Oakland and San Francisco markets. prices steady to unevenly higher for medium and good cattle and lower for common cows. Sheep receipts 4070 with many to Denver and St. Joe markets. Idaho rangers and natives sold lower. yearlings and ewes listed with price ranges.

Ogden Utah USDA Los Angeles Oakland Packers San Francisco Denver St. Joe Sioux City Idaho Rangers

Cattle and hog markets report from Denver dairy calves and hogs

Denver market report shows cattle stock numbers and price ranges with top veals at 6 50, steers around 7 25, heifers near 5 65, cows 2 50 to 93 75, stockers 2 35 to …. Hog prices rise 15 cents with top 3 65 for 220 lb hogs and 3 40 to 3 65 for 190 260 lb. lambs steady to weak with spring lambs at 8 35 and 7 on yearlings.

Denver USDA California

Omaha market roundup for cattle hogs and sheep June 7

Omaha stock market reports cattle 5 500 calves and 300 fed steers show mixed prices with steady to weak trends. Hogs 12 000 head bid 10 cents lower for butcher hogs and sows, higher to shippers on underweights. Sheep 3 500 head with fat natives 15 to 25 cents lower, yearlings scarce, lambs about 65 pounds at 6.35.

Chicago Omaha USDA

Market Report From South St. Paul Auction Yard

USDA cattle sales at South St. Paul show steady prices for slaughter steers and yearlings while cows and butcher heifers rise 25 cents. Stocker and feeder steers hold firm. calves steady with good to choice 3.50 to 4.50. Hogs up 10 cents. weights 150 to 490 pounds bring 2.50 to 3.25. 130 to 150 pounds 1.50 to 2.50. Sheep under pressure with spring lambs and yearlings lower. native springers seen around 8.00 to 8.50.

South ST. Paul Minn USDA Montana

Sugar-coated cattle market note from Spokane

Spokane June 7 cattle 127 hogs 312 sheep 139 all steady.

Spokane Wee

Market notes from Seattle produce June 7

Seattle prices show butter extras at 22 cents and standards at 21 cents with prime firsts at 20 cents and various other butter prices. Eggs list extras at 18 and 19 cents, mediums at 16 cents. Cheese triplets sell for 11 cents.

Seattle

Turkey Hen Kills Owl in Short Battle Near Klamath Falls

An irate turkey hen attacked an owl that tried to catch a young turkey. The hen leapt into the air and struck with her spurs, killing the owl in three or four blows near Klamath Falls.

Klamath Falls Obe

Russians Not Majority in Census Report

Census figures show only 52 percent of Russia's population identified as true Russians. The survey excluded Ukrainians and White Russians, and one person could not be classified.

Russia

Metal Markets Roundup Quiet Copper Tin Lead Zinc Steady

New York metal market round up shows copper at 8.50 cents, tin firm at 52.62 spot and 52.60 future, iron unchanged, lead at 4 cents spot, zinc steady at 4.25 cents, antimony spot at 8 cents. East St. Louis reports lead and zinc movements.

New York Blue Eagle East St. Louis

Upward Trends On New York Exchange Late Trading

Gains broadened on the curb exchange with fractions to three points in late trading. Mining stocks led with Newmont up one point and Lake Shore up a point. Gulf of Pennsylvania led oil stocks with a one point rise. Ford of Canada B held a fore noon gain of twenty seven points. Packing stocks and specialties mostly rose.

New York Newmont Lake Shore Gulf of Pennsylvania Ford Canada

New York Curb Prices Key Utilities and Stocks

A dated listing shows closing curb prices for energy and industrial stocks. Entries include Amer Cyanamid, American Gas & Electric, Bank of America, Ford, Hudson Bay Mining, Newmont Mining, Phelps Dodge, Swift & Company, United Gas, and related utilities, with varied percentage changes and note on bonds.

Amer Cyan B Privesbes von Amer G & B Ark Veepense Asocg& EA Bank Mill Cafib Vacevicees Hudson Bay SORE AOD Iec Newmont Swift & Co

Oregon Alfalfa to Africa Shipment Heads Overseas

A cargo of ladak alfalfa and crested wheat grass seeds leaves Oregon for the Australian estates in Transvaal South Africa. Oregon holds the world’s largest ladak alfalfa acreage and Baker County leads the state. Manila features a photographer who is the world’s only blind cameraman using his own distance and light judging method to run a studio.

Baker, Obe Austral Estates Holmdere Transvall South Africa Oregon Baker Manila

Drought Break Felt In Market

Chicago dispatch notes drought relief easing in the Dakotas Minnesota and Montana as wheat futures firm and corn demand rises on expectations of government purchases for drought relief. Corn gains amid reports of potential chinch bug damage while oats follow wheat and provisions stay firm late.

Chicago Dakotas Minnesota Montana

Minneapolis grain prices and futures update

Minneapolis June 7 Wheat price movement with 48 car shipment down 2 and a half cents. Cash bids listed for No 1 Northern dark Northern hard Montana amber durum red durum and other grades with July and September quotes. Corn oats barley rye flax and sweet clover seed prices rounded as reported in the market note.

Rye— Luly Minneapolis Montana

Wheat opens with mixed bids in Minneapolis market

In Minneapolis Wheat futures show a mixed session with September and July contracts posting varied openings. Old and new prices range around 97 to 99 cents, with notable differentials and a 96 percent duty level cited in the report.

Winthrop Mitchell & Co

Sugar prices steady in New York market

The refined sugar market was unchanged today in New York at 4.10 cents for fine granulated sugar.

New York

Butte Hog Market Grades Summary

Hog market notes list various classes including S with futures quality, medium heavy 3 3c, heavy 244 3c, extra heavy 2 2'sci, light 3 3c, extra light 3 2%4c. The fragment outlines grade categories and counts without broader context.

Butte

Flour in Butte quoted at 7.90 in local market

Butte market reports flour price at 7.90 per unit. Local traders note steady demand as buyers seek staple supplies. Industry sources indicate supply levels remain adequate amid the season.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Day New York Stock Exchange Alaska Juneau Alleghany Coron Allis Chalmers Allied Chemical Amer Alcoh Amer. Chicle Ennell Amer. Inter. Corp Easons Amer. Smelt Amer. Snuff Amer. Steel Fabry Amer. Sug. Refin Amer. Tal. & Tei Amer. Tobacco Ana Wire & Cable Armour “A Si 'aleoss \Atchison Atlantic Refining Auburn Auto Avia. Corp Dela Baldwin Loomotive Joes Baltimore & Ohio Jooee Barnsdall Beatrice Creamery Best & Co Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Borden & Co Bohn Aluminum Sons Borg & Warner Briggs Mfg. Co Bristol Myers Steee Br'klyn-Man Trns Butte & Superior Butte Cop. & Zinc Byers A Callanan Zinc Coco Les Case Co J. 1 Celanse Corpeee Chesapeake Corp Chesapeake & Ohio CM & St P. Com C. M St. P e+ Chi Rock Isl. Com Chrysler Motor Coca Cola Co Colo. Fuel & Iron Columbia Carbon Columbia Gas Credit Com Comel Solvents So. Corp Congoleum Nairn Eee Consolidated Cigar Seeree Consolidated Gas Consolidated Oil Continental Del Continental Motors Crown Cork & Seal Crucible Curtiss Wright Scaes Deere Co Devoe & Raynolds Dome Mines Seeee Douglas Aircraft Dupont Sete Eens Eastman Kodak Eaton Mfg. Co Elec Fox Film Freeport Texas General Asphalt General Electric General Foods General Mills General Motors Gillette Glidden Common Jesus Goodrich Rubber Goodyear T Grah Paige Mtrs Granby Northern Western Sugar Gulf States Steel Houston Oil Old New Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Udae Gleaved Rayn Co Ingersoll Rand Wee Lee Inspiration Copper Inter Cutan Inter. Harvester Hydro Internat Nicke Inter. T. & T Kelly Kelvinator Co Kennecott Copper Kroger Grocery Lambert & Co Lee Rubber & Tire SOP Coleseeeeseetlieeeen Lorillard Tobacco Louisville G. E McKeesport Tin Coo Perea Cees Mack Truck Magma Copper Eeenen Bit Ewer Marshal Field Co Matheson Alkali Rel GGA Lee Miami Copper Pacific Eteree Montgomery Ward Murray Corp Renee Nash Motors National Acme National Biscuit National Distillers New Haven Ry N. Y. Central AON. Y Noranda N. A. Aviation No. Amer. Corps Eee North Pac Ac. Ry Ohio Owens Illinois Gas Gas & Elec Packard Motors Eel Para Pub. Certs Park Utah Mining Patino Mines Phelps Dodge Pennsylvania J. C. Penney Co Phillips Petroleum Proctor & Gam Pub. Serv N. J Pullman Co Radio Corp Zhi Radio Keith Orphy Remington Rand Repub. Steel Corp IR. J. Reyn. Tob Roan Antelope Safeway Joe Lead St. L San Fran Schulte Ret Seaboard Oil & Gas Sears Roebuck Shell Union Oil Simmons Co Eer Socony Vacuum Porto Rico Sugar So. Calif. Edison South Pac. Ry Southern Railway Cal Stewart Warner Studebaker Seeeenes Superior Benn. Cop Chem Bis Stel Texas Corpneenee Tex Gulf Bulphur Thermoid Co. . Co Tidewater Assoc Timken Roller Transamerica United Aircraft Eee United Corp United Drugeesece United Fruit United Gas Imp U. S. Ind Pipe & Fdry Union Pac. Ry Util. P. & L Wicks. Chemical A Warner Bros. Pict Warren Bros West Gh'se West Union Tel Westinghouse Elec Woolworthee Worthington Pumpenereeenee Wright Aero . A Otoges Indis Rails Ae Rock Springs Boston Stock Exchange Metal Markets Salt Lake Mines United Press Salt Lake City Moscow Bing Cardiff Quincy Lilly Cmb Mtis Cy Cn Tin Coal Nelson Prem FE Utah Plumbie Eke Lilly Provo Sil K Cl Tron King Swan Con 'S Kennebec Keystone Tintie L Gains General Incurb Trading Africa Maryland Broadus Mitchell Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Socialist Party John P. Boughan Minneapolis Grain Gapentes Montana Stock & Bond Co Ardsley Butte Mines Basin Goldfields Seen Basin Montana Tunnel Co Butte Copper Coal Mine Butte Highlands Minine Butte Mines Holding Co Sane Corp Trust Corp Trust Oeee Corp Trust Oene Corp Trust Vee Golconda Gold Creek Nene S.nn Gold Mountain Hattie Ferguson Opt Imperial Royalties Imperial I Jardine Mining (New Montana Highlands Mining Mont Cons Mining Montana Power Morning Glory Mining Moscow Mining Mountain City Coper Sunshine Mining Annocence Sup Corp of Amer Trust Amer Trst Virginia City Gold Mining Virginia City Mining Walker Mining Metals Bank & Trust Co First Bank Stock Corporation
Search Courier

Search the The Montana Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Montana Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication