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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1944

Page

8

Downward Trend Amid Irregular Market Action

The stock market moved irregularly lower after trying to resume its climb as liquor and steel shares rose on brief buying. By session end many leading issues fell slightly, with Park & Tilford and Dupont among notable losers. Volume reached 1,515,840 shares. The AP 60-stock average slipped to 55.6 while 668 of 941 issues were down or unchanged.

Gareth Muchmore New York Park & Tilford Dupont Los Westinghouse Dow Chemical Associated Press

Bond List Update from New York Market

June 21 bond list shows domestics including Am T and T 34s 61, T and T Ss 5594, Net Dairy 345 60, Nor Pac 100. Market notes reflect yields and par values for these issues.

New York T&t T T&t Nor Pac

Butte Livestock Market Report From Public Stockyards

Butte public stockyards show price moves with butchers rising 25 to 35 cents on top weights, steer and heifer ranges from 9 to 15 per cwt, cows from 8 to 11, stock cattle steady to strong, and extremely light sheep receipts with lambs quoted at 10 to 13.5 per cwt. Wooled slaughter ewes sell 5 to 6 per cwt, shorn ewes 0.5 to 1, and common grades down to 8.80 or lower for cattle into the off season.

Butte

Sioux City cattle hogs and sheep market report

Livestock markets report for Sioux City June 21 shows cattle salable 3 200 calves 50 steers and yearlings active to shippers slow to local killers with prices from 12 50 to 16 90 for various classes heifers scarce bulk 12 14 50 cows scarce 9 25 11 75 canners 6 75 9 00 fresh stock dull 10 11 75. Hogs salable 7 500 active butchers 270 lbs down sows steady top 13 45 bulk 10 65 11 50 muscles. Sheep salable 1 500 strong lambs 14 50 to 15 13 00 herds.

Sioux City

Wool Futures Market Shows Quiet Trading in New York

Wool futures in New York on June 21 saw light activity as hedge selling and profit taking mixed with short covering. Grease wool remained steady with spot prices around 97.0 cents and futures mostly unchanged to slightly higher, while wool tops futures edged down amid near to distant position shifts.

New York Boston

Dividend Declared by Montana Power Company

The Montana Power Company announced a regular quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share on its outstanding preferred stock, Series 6, payable August 1, 1944 to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 11, 1944.

Montana Power Company

Butter firm and market steady in Chicago notes

Chicago reports butter rece ips 941 162 with market unchanged. Eyes receipts 20 029 with firm tone. Specials quoted 37 2 to 36 1/2 cents, U S extras 35 to 36 1/2 cents, U S standards 35 to 34 1/2 cents. Current receipts 32 to 32 1/2 cents. Also notes Netherlands East Indies land water area comparable to continental United States.

Chicago The Netherlands East Indies United States

Wheat Futures Slip As Market Bets On Parity Policy

Traders priced in bearish crop news and weaker industrial alcohol demand while price control action remained unclear. Wheat slid to July at 1.56, oats fell to 0.74, rye down to 1.07, and barley edged lower as the market awaited policy clarity and demand signals.

Chicago Roosevelt Senate House

Livestock Market Report South St. Paul June Sale Totals

Cattle numbers salable 2,800 with total 2,900 calves 2,100 while slaughter stock moved slow to steady with cows weak to 50 cents lower for the week. Bulls 25 cents lower. Hogs salable 8,300 total 9,400 with weights 150 to 270 pounds firm to higher. Sheep supplies 400, market barely active and steady for shorn lambs and ewes with various price levels across grades.

South ST. Paul

Foreign Exchange Rates Reported in New York

On June 22 in New York the Canadian dollar opened at a 9 percent discount or 90.26 U S cents, down 0 64 of a cent. Great Britain rate shows official buying 4 02 and selling 4 04 dollars per pound. Argentina free at 24 96, Brazil free 5 20, Mexico 20 65 in nominal terms.

New York Great Britain U.S Europe Latin American Argentina Brazil Mexico

Grain Receipts and Wheat Prices at Minneapolis Market

Minneapolis grain market notes June 21 listing wheat receipts and cash trading basis. Prices shown for No 1 heavy dark northern No 1 dark northern No 2 and No 1 hard Montana with figures around 1.54 to 1.61 and rye No 2 at 1.19s. Unchanged overall tone for today.

Minneapolis Montana

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down

Across clues show common crossword terms with several garbled letters and missing parts. Down clues list definitions for city, measurement terms, and pronouns. several entries appear corrupted or partially unreadable, typical of an OCR puzzle page from a newspaper.

Curb Prices Steady Amid Mixed Wall Street Moves

New York trading opened with curb stock prices steady in moderate activity. Brown Forman Distillers rose about 1 percent after War Production board authorization for August beverage production. Electric Bond & Share preferred gained, while Babcock Wilcox Cities Service preferred fell. Pantepec Oil Phoenix Securities American Gas & Electric and other favored issues eased.

New York Brown Forman Distillers War Production Board Regis Paper Electric Bond & Share Preferred Babcock and Wilcox Cities Service Preferred Pantepec Oil Phoenix Securities American Gas & Electric E. W. Bliss Cities Service Childs

New York curb list lists stock bids and brokerage quotes

The New York curb market bulletin shows a long list of stocks with percentages, values, and brokers. J. A. Hogle and Company quotes Montana Power stock at 108 bid 110 asked and First Bank stock at 15% bid 16 asked.

J. A. Hogle and Company Montana Power First Bank

Salt Lake Mines Bid Lists Across Districts and Prices

A Salt Lake City report lists bids for numerous mines and ore claims with percentage valuations and quoted prices. Entries include Alta, Nailriver, Bing Mils, Cardiff, Chief Cn, North Lil, Park Bing, East Stan, Eur Bull, Kennebec, Keystone, Mammth, Moscow, Utah, Plumbie, Swans Con, Tint Cent, Tint Lead, Victor Con, and Walk Min among others. The column lineup shows Bid Asked values and unit quotations to reflect market activity as of June 21.

United Press Salt Lake City Alta Tun Nailriver New Park Cardiff North Lil Ohio Croft Pk Nelson Park Dream Utah Kennebec Keystone Moscow Eem Eur Pk Plumbie SK Coal Swans Con Wilbert Zuma

Fraternal Lodge Notices and Nursery Open Day

Fraternal notices list Summit Valley Lodge No 123 special meeting at 7:00 with work in the M M degree and music. Walkerville monitor lodge announces meeting at 8:00 at Masonic Temple with Master William Stephens welcoming Master Masons. Tiny Tot Nursery lists day and evening hours with phone contact.

Monitor Lodge Masonic Temple Walkerville William Stephens W. M Summit Valley Lodge A. F A. M Albert R. Goodell Byron C. Kerr

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