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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

9

Market News By The Associated Press Hogs Cattle and Sheep Figures

Market news from Kansas City reports hogs with 1,500 head total and salable. 10-15 higher than Thursday with top 5.25 and varied weights from 140 to 370 pounds. Cattle totals: 180 with 125 salable. calves 150 total, 100 salable. killing classes steady and stockers unchanged. Sheep: total 1,300, salable 1,000. spring lambs strong to 25 higher, top native springers 10.00, good to choice 9.75-10.00, Tex as down to 8.10.

Kansas City Texas

Live stock market report from Chicago hogs cattle sheep sales

Salable hogs 6 500, total 11 000, fairly active with averages up to 15 higher on lighter weights. Top hog price 5 25, cattle top 10 40 for fed steers. calves and steers steady to higher, stock cattle firmer, canners and cutters mixed. Salable sheep 1 000, total 3 500, spring lambs active and steady with varied weights and regional prices.

Livestock Prices Report From Los Angeles Market

Hogs available 50 head steady with medium to good 150 200 lb truckin 5.95 to 6.15. Cattle 250 head sale steady with good fed steers 9.85 up, canners 4.00, grass cows about 7.00, feeders 6.75. Calves 50 head steady with vealers at 10.50 and up to 12.00. Sheep 100 sale, holdovers 677, island lambs 7.50, other 6.00, steady. some lambs unsold.

Los Angeles

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices in Denver Market Report

Denver reports cattle salable totals of 100 head with calves 50, beef cows 5.75 to 6.80, canners 3.75 to 5.50, heifers 7.25 to 8.00, bulls up to 40, vealers 10 and down, odd stock steers 7.25 to 8.50. Hogs salable 200 of 2,900, prices steady to 5 higher, top 5.15. lambs native spring opened 9.75 to 10.25 with general steady tone, few shorn ewes 3.10.

Denver

Wheat prices edge up in quiet Chicago trade

Wheat futures rose fractionally as traders watched Europe for cues, with reports of black stem rust in Indiana and weak private flour demand. Government flour purchases expected over the weekend left prices mostly unchanged or slightly higher, with July at 78% to 78% and September around 78 1/4.

Chicago Europe France Indiana

Market Movement in New York Trading Stalls Ahead of Armistice Details

Stock market activity nearly halts as traders await German French armistice specifics. Transfers run about 300000 shares, a quiet session with gains and losses close. Traders consider domestic politics and president's cabinet moves while rails motors and utilities hold steady amid mixed results from major industrials.

New York Hitler Mariame Motors U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Glenn Martin Allied Chemical

German Armistice Demands Described In Wary Terms

The text outlines German war aims during armistice talks, noting aims to prevent resumption of fighting, demand guarantees for continuation of the war against Britain, and seek pre conditions to influence terms. It portrays Germany resisting terms while seeking assurances from Britain and its Allies.

Germany Great Britain Britain

Exchange Rates Show Sterling Uptick Amid Market Shifts

The free pound sterling rose 2% relative to the dollar, rebounding from yesterday's drop. In New York open market quotes, Canada trades at 191% per cent discount or 80.50 U S cents, with various international currencies listed as unquoted or specific rates such as Greece 0.70, Japan 23.48, Italy 5.05, and Argentina 29.77 official.

New York T&t jAm T & T AT & SF B&o B&o SW Bos & Me Bkly Edis Cmsp & Pac Duquet Goodrich Gt Nor Ry Hudson Coal Hud&m Rig Liggett & M Nat Dairy iNatl Steel NYC Nych&stl Ning Sh Pac G & E Penn RR Pen Phila Co Postal T&c Utah P&l Great Britain U. S Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Italy Netherlands Norway Portugal Rumania Sweden Switzerland Yugoslavia Argentina Free Brazil Mexico Japan Hongkong Shanghai

Cotton futures end mixed as late selling trims gains

In New York cotton futures edges were up 1 to 5 points at session close after late selling by local operators and New Orleans. Final prices show July near 10.40 for new and 10.16-17 for last July, with other contracts quoted from 9.38-9.94 and spot middling at 10.93 cents.

New York New Orleans

Metals market roundup from New York trading floor

Copper and tin hold steady in New York spot and near terms. Lead remains about five dollars, zinc trades around six and a quarter, with East St. Louis prices noted. Other metals including pig iron aluminum antimony quicksilver platinum Chinese wolframite and domestic scheelite show no change.

New York Conn Valley East St. Louis

Produce receipts for Los Angeles market halt

Los Angeles reports on June 21 showing produce exchange receipts with quantities for butter cheese and eggs. Butter totals 147 200 pounds. Cheese 80 600 pounds. Eggs 600 cases with butter price .29 per pound and egg sizes candled large 22 do mediums 20 do smalls 15.

Los Angeles

Bar Silver Holds at 34 Percent in New York Market

In Silver, New York on June 21 the bar silver price remained at 34 percent, unchanged.

New York

New Peace Formation Reflects Postwar German Reich Redress

A fragment suggests a plan to form a new peace by redefining the conduct toward the German Reich and its postwar reconstruction. The note hints at reevaluating actions taken against Germany and establishing a revised settlement framework.

Germany’s peace terms tied to Britain’s fate in war

The text argues that any immediate peace with France would be temporary and depend on the outcome of the war with Britain. It suggests Germany might delay a decisive grab of French territories, to avoid surrender terms and keep leverage if Britain seeks a compromise. The French army would be powerless under unconditional surrender while the outcome is decided between Germany and the British empire.

France Britain Germany

French delays force acceptance of the inevitable

Reports describe Tours under bombardment as German artillery struck the city and Nazi forces reportedly crossed the Loire. In Lyon the occupation began with shopkeepers ordered to accept five pfennigs per franc, while German advances pressed south of Bourges toward Montlucon and Vichy.

Tours Bordeaux Loire River Loire Lyon Bourges Paris Montlucon Vichy

GOP Directs Focus on Farm Policy Subcommittee Work

The foreign affairs subcommittee led by Landon begins work today as he notes a slower pace may help the party assess a rapidly changing world. Hope of Kansas heads a GOP study trip, urging linking farm policy to general welfare with continued subsidies via conservation payments to balance income with other workers.

Landon Hope Kansas

Axis Powers Prepare New Attacks Amid North Africa Battles

A wartime communique claims Italy struck French and British bases at Bizerte, Malta, and Matruh with strong air and land operations in Africa. It states Germany and Italy plan attacks on Britain and its empire using diverse political and military means to widen their campaign.

Bizerte Tunis Malta Matruh Mediterranean Egypt Africa Gayda Germany Italy Britain

Mid Continent Petroleum profits steady in spring quarter

Financial briefs show Mid Continent Petroleum Corp. generating comparable net income for April and May to the first quarter. For the first half of the year profits are expected between $1.25 and $1.50 per share, versus 34 cents per share from the prior year. Associated Gas and Electric Corp. reports 1940 six months profit of $11,673,408, up from $10,589,274 in 1939.

Dahlberg, Durand and Co Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp Mid-Continent Associated Gas and Electric Corp. and Subsidiaries

Government receipts rise with defense taxes and armament activity

Federal officials estimate increased receipts from new defense taxes and armament stimulated industrial activity will allow the treasury to keep pace with currently authorized extraordinary defense expenditures.

Treasury

Pennsylvania Railroad May Revenues Rise 22.4 Percent

The company president announced May gross revenues are estimated at 37,671,000 dollars, up 22.4 percent from 30,688,016 dollars in May last year.

The Pennsylvania Railroad

Armistice Revered as Hitler Views Maréchal Foch Monument

In Compiegne, Hitler, arms folded, inspected the Armistice monument after visiting the Foch memorial amid ruined streets. Informed sources expected quick closure of negotiations with the French delegation under Marshal Petain. The ruined town and battlefield debris contrasted with the monument to the 1918 capitulation and Weygand’s noted role.

Raine Hitler Marshal Foch Marshal Petain Compiegne Oise France Alsace and Lorraine Foch Germany Mathias Erzberger Maxime Weygand Weygand

Britain’s Dual Strategy Across Europe Stumbles

The piece argues Britain's plan to stiffen French resistance while drawing U S banking power into Europe faces likely failure as Germany and Italy push demands. It notes risks of widening conflict and limited effectiveness of the two fold approach.

Britain United States

Roosevelt outlines inter American trading organization proposal

President Roosevelt proposes a mutual agreement to form an inter American organization for basic trade problems and joint marketing of staple exports. He cites steep declines in meat, wheat, and cotton exports from Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, and the US, clarifying the plan pools crops and markets them beyond the hemisphere. He notes the program does not replace reciprocal trade agreements.

Roosevelt Argentina Uruguay Brazil United States Harry Hopkins Hopkins

Alabama Doctors Increase Slightly After Two Years

Alabama reports 1,892 doctors of medicine in practice, up from 1,888 in 1938, as of today. The gain appears modest with four more practicing physicians than two years ago in Montgomery.

Alabama Montgomery Ala

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