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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1940

Page

8

Market Dufferd Selling Shock Rallies Later

The stock market faced a brief selling shock as France lost to the Nazis but later rallied with many issues posting gains. The Associated Press average stood unchanged at 40.9 after a noon drop, with US Steel and Bethlehem Steel among the main decliners and General Motors, Chrysler, Douglas Aircraft, and United Aircraft also slipping before closing near day’s best.

Frederick Gardner New York France Associated Press 0. S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft du Pont

Chicago Potatoes Report Indicates Weak Market And Heavy Supplies

USDA data show arrivals 272 and on track 868 with total U S shipments 799 as supplies remain heavy and demand modest. Market weakness mirrors wide price ranges driven by condition of offerings, notably from Southern sections. In Tel Aviv a beggars union forms to curb racketeering, declaring the city divided into territories after street seizures.

Chicago U. S Tel Aviv Palestine

Sugar prices steady in East as refiners adjust

Sugar prices held at 4.50 cents per pound in the Eastern territory. Some Southern refiners were said to be granting a 15 point allowance from the 4.45 cents base on business written before the close tomorrow night.

New York

Denver livestock market report dated June 17

Seattle cattle prices list trade for cattle calves and hogs with steers and cows priced from 4.50 to 9.75 per unit. Hogs show 170 to 210 pound good to choice at 6.00 to 6.25, larger weights 5.50 to 5.75. Sheep and lambs note steady demand with spring lambs at 8.75 to 9.00 and yearlings 5.50 to 6.00.

Seattle

Steer and cattle market steady in Chicago sales report

June Chicago cattle and hog prices show steady demand with best steers around 8.75 to 10.50, top weights near 10.75, fat heifers steady, calves scarce, replacement market slow. Hogs 13,000 head, generally steady with select loads up to 5.35, sows and vealers mixed, sheep few spring lambs slow with best natives around 10.85.

Chicago USDA

Omaha Market Report Shows Livestock Activity And Prices

The Omaha market notes 7 000 calves salable with mixed cattle prices across steers heifers and cows, hogs totaling 8 800 with gains up to 100 and top at 5 15, and 3 800 sheep and lambs with clipping and feeding lambs trading around 8 50 to 10 25 amid steady demand.

South St Paul live stock sale notes market steady to weak

Cattle and calves: salable totals about 5400 with 4200 cattle and 1200 calves. Steers and yearlings scarce. early sales steady to weak with bids off more for medium to good grades. Hogs: salable 6000, total 17500. trade slow but generally steady. Best hogs around 5.05, lighter grades near 4.95 to 5.05. sows 3.90 to 4.25. Sheep: salable 300, total 3500. lambs and springers mostly lower by about 25 cents or more. Prices listed for various weights and grades across cattle, hogs, and sheep.

Omaha South ST. Paul USDA

Iowa Sioux City market report with livestock prices

Bioux City market bulletin June 17 shows cattle totals of 4 000 calves 100 slaughter steers and yearlings slow with limited sales. Hogs salable 7 500 total 7 700 steady top 5 15. sheep 3 000 sellers bidding lower while Idaho springers above 10 50 and Texas feeders 6 50.

Bioux City Lght Idaho

Cattle and hog prices steady in Spokane market report

Spokane dispatch notes cattle salable 471 of 712 total with varied grades from good to choice grain fed steers at 9.00 to 10.00 per 100 pounds and hogs salable 415 with prices for good to choice 160-225 pound hogs at 5.85, lighter weights 4.50, sows 3.00 to 3.50, feeders and underweights 4.25.

Spokane Wash

Metal Market Report Surges Copper Tin and Zinc Prices

New York June 17 copper steady at 11.50 to 11.60 cents f a s N Y export. Tin easy at 56.75 cents spot and nearby, 55.00 cents forward. Lead steady at 5.00 to 5.05 cents, zinc steady 6.25 cents East St. Louis. Pig iron No 2 f o b Eastern Pa 24.00c, Buffalo 23.00c, Alabama 19.38c. Aluminum virgin 99 percent 19.00c. Antimony Chinese spot 14.5 cents. Quicksilver 2007 202 dollars nominal. Platinum pure 38 dollars. Chinese wolframite duty paid 22.50 to 24. Domestic scheelite 220.

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Curb stocks recover after losses in New York trading

Curb stocks recovered moderately after declines expanded to about two points. Utilities led gains with mixed results in Electric Bond and Share and American Gas and Electric. Aviation shares rose from lows but remained down. Humble Oil edged higher while mining shares stayed dull.

New York U.P France American Gas and Electric Brewster Aero Bell Aircraft Humble Oil Creole Petroleum

Butter and Eggs Prices in Chicago Market Report

Chicago produce listing shows butter at 1,033,581 pounds steady with various scores and cents per pound. 92 and 90 scores around 26 1/4 to 25 cents. Eggs totals 33,003 with fresh graded and local prices. cars and storage goods noted with 15 to 16 1/4 cents.

Chicago

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Reported in Ogden Market

Ogden reports cattle salable 4500 with various steer heifer and cow prices, hogs 350 salable and 1260 total with top 5.60 for 180-230 lb, sheep 13230 salable with local spring lambs steady at 9.50 and Idaho lambs at 10.35, notes on weights and small lots.

Ogden USDA

Wheat Prices in Chicago Decline Amid French Capitulation

Chicago grain markets closed with losses as wheat slid up to three cents a bushel after Paris capitulated to France's government. Dealers cited anticipated impact and relief purchases of 461000 barrels of white flour. Corn, rye, oats and soybeans also fell with new seasonal lows for many contracts.

Chicago Lscensey Grovessen Shungnabu al AB

Minneapolis grain market report June grain receipts and prices

Wheat receipts today 119 cars versus 370 a year ago. Trading basis 5 below to 4 over Minneapolis July wheat. Cash quotes show No 1 heavy dark northern around 70 to 79 with various grades and protein levels. Corn No 3 yellow 56 to 58 cents, oats No 3 white 31 to 32 cents, barley 3.47 to 52 cents, rye No 2 42 to 43 cents, flax No 1 1.67, sweet clover seed 4.75 to 5.00.

Minneapolis Minnesota South Dakota

Portland Grain Market Report Curtailed Prices

Wheat futures close Sept 71 2-3 cents. Cash grain lists oats and barley prices, flax bid at 1.66, various wheat bids by quality, and car receipts for wheat barley flour corn oats hay millfeed today.

Portland Ore B. W

Foreign exchange rates and Canadian control board figures

New York June 11 reports official Canadian control board rates for U S dollars with a 10 percent buying premium and 11 percent selling premium. Open market values show 9.91 percent discount for buying and 9.09 percent for selling Canadian dollars. UK rates remain largely unquoted with various cable and 60 to 90 day terms listed.

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

Money market rates in New York on June 17

Call money steady at 1 percent and prime commercial paper at 1 percent. Loans for 60 to 90 days 1 percent, four to six months 11 percent, bakers acceptances unchanged. Rediscount rate at the New York Reserve Bank 1 percent.

New York Bakers New York Reserve Bank

Minneapolis Flour Prices And Shipments Tally

Minneapolis June 17 flour price report lists carload deals per barrel in 98 lb cotton sacks. Family patents priced 5.55 to 5.75 with 15 cent drop, standard patents 4.40 to 4.60 with 10 cent cut. Shipments total 15 950. Pure bran quoted 17.50 to 18.00.

Minneapolis

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