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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1946
Page
8
Stocks showed modest gains for rail and industrials amid a broad market pullback on June 18. The 60 stock average slipped slightly while industrials fell a point. price control doubts and carrier resistance to climbs weighed on sentiment as trading volume eased from the prior day.
June 19 report shows curb close for Alum Co of America and Montana Power. Listings include First Bank Stock at bid 1978 asked 30.13’s, Northwest Banco bid 2625 asked 26.50, plus Natl Bellas Hess and Sher Will notes among others.
Sioux City livestock sales show cattle salable 4 200 with totals 4 400 and calves 25. Slaughter classes opened strong with steers and heifers up to 25 cents. Good to choice steers quoted at 16.75 to 17.65. 950 to 1 250 lb steers and three loads of 938 lb heifers included. Cows scarce and firm to slightly higher. hogs active with barrows and gilts at 14.50 ceiling. sows 13.75 with dockage. feeders 14.50 to 14.75. Lamb market soft to about 25 cents lower. shorn lambs around 16 with carcass notes and ewes steady near 7.75 to 18.25 depending on class.
Market page lists bids and asked prices for various mining stock issues in Salt Lake City. Entries include metals and mining participants such as Keystone, Kennebec, Mamoth, and Victor Consolidated with mixed bid ask figures, percent changes, and volume notes.
Cattle total 2 400 with 1 600 salable calves 1 700 total slaughter demand steady to strong steers and yearlings up to 25 cents higher all loads of choice steers 17 70 per cwt. hogs salable 3 900 total 4 500 very active fully steady barrows and gilts 14 60 sows 13 85 feeder pigs 16 25 16 50. sheep 1 000 fairly active fully steady to strong good and choice lambs 14 75 15 per cwt yearlings 14 14 50 ewes 8 75 to 8 50.
United States potato shipments total 977 with 864 arrivals and 225 on track. New stocks show moderate supplies and demand, market slightly stronger. California Long Whites priced at 3.40 to 3.60 per 100 lb sack, Arizona Triumphs 3.50 to 3.60, Kansas Cobbler s 2.40 to 2.45, Missouri Cobbler s 2.45.
Spokane livestock prices show cattle salable 158 unchanged hogs 57 total 373 unchanged sheep 25 unchanged reflecting steady market conditions for mid June sales.
Minneapolis grain market notes on June 19 report wheat receipts for the day with trading basis unchanged and quotations steady after 150 years of trading history.
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In Chicago oats opened with eastern houses offering for sale. Prices climbed past ceilings for September and November but recovered to session highs, ending around 88 cents for oats, 1.46 for corn, and 1.35 for barley. Rain in Kansas and the Southwest favored moisture but may slow harvests, with poor spring wheat outlooks in Montana and North Dakota.
Hog receipts 26 with top butchers at 14.75 and sow prices 11 to 12.50. sheep receipts 21 with lambs around 11 to 12.50 and fat ewes 50 6. cattle ranges include good grain fed steers 16 to 17.10 and heifers 15.50 to 16.50, grass fat cattle 12.50 to 18, cutters 9.5 to 10.5, bulls 12 to 14, veal calves 15.5 to 18. Low volume dry fed cattle, strong demand for replacement cattle with weight and flesh noted.
New York June 19 wool tops futures edged up on Boston covering with estimated sales of 155000 lb and futures trading around 96.6 cents for May and July 1947. Strength came from robust demand for quality wools and tighter foreign offerings, with certificated spot wool tops near 133 cents.
New York June 19 bond list shows At and T 2 1 2% 75 and T and S F 4s 95 plus C and O 3 28 96 and Nat Dairy 2% 68 70 among other issues.
Minneapolis wheat and flour markets show 100 lb sacks with 80 percent extraction priced at 4.06 and standards at 3.34. Shipments reach 32,860 while products like brew and middlings are listed. Finland noted to have the largest porcelain factory in Europe.
In New York on June 19 curb stocks fell across several issues. Apex Electrical Manufacturing dropped after directors deferred common dividend action. National Pressure Cooker and South Penn Oil slid about three points, with United Elastic Mangel Stores and National City Lines down two points or more. Singer Manufacturing fell over four as trading remained dull, while Canadian Industrial Alcohol rose more than two points. Dips of a point were common.
Chicago June 19 butter firm and unchanged with receipts 416 276. Eggs unchanged and top firm, balance unsettled as receipts reach 20 250.
The House military committee voted to expand Army power over atomic bomb production. The measure would let the armed forces, under conditions, manufacture, produce or acquire equipment or devices using fissionable materials or atomic energy as military weapons.
An order-in-council to govern all or part of the strikebound Great Lakes shipping fleet is being drafted in Ottawa. Ship operators met in Toronto and urged government control if seamen do not return to work, as many vessels remain tied up after a 24 day strike.
Classified notices list carpentry and storm window work offered by Hans C. Due at 3314 Kennedy Ave with contact 5321 and horse rental via Oregon Ave bus to 1121 Yale Ave. Joe's Appliance Repair advertises lawn mower sharpening at 225 E. Park and repair services for furniture and electrical appliances at 225 F. Park with phone 8048.
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