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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1941
Page
10
Associated Press notes closing averages supplied by Dow Jones through E F Hutton. Indices listed include 30 industrials 20 rails 20 utilities and 65 stocks with figures for mixed gains and declines as of Wednesday.
Chicago grain market saw Wheat fluctuate within a one cent band and close with negligible change as new wheat movement expands westward and old grain liquidation weighs on prices. Cotton also slipped, while mills and short sellers propped buying. traders cited war as a caution factor. July wheat at 1.02 September at 1.04 corn steady to up 4 cents.
On June 25 in New York, the British free pound climbed 4 cents versus the U S dollar. The Canadian dollar held steady. Late rates show Great Britain at 4 02 to 4 04 in official terms, open market 4 03, while other currencies quoted include Argentina 29 77 and 23 80, Brazil 6 05 and 5 05, Mexico 20 70, Japan 23 48, Hongkong 24 63, Shanghai 5 54, with spot cables unless noted.
Twelve months Texas wools moved today in moderate volume at prices $1.05-1.10 scoured, with most sales at $1.05-1.08 scoured. Eight months Texas wools were fairly active at $1.03-1.05 greasy skins and $1.07-1.12 scoured. Territory wools saw inquiries, actual business slow, fleece wools mostly quiet with unchanged quotations.
Livestock prices and demand across Kansas City and Chicago on June 25 show hogs fairly active with gains to 15 per cent, cattle receipts steady to slow, and sheep slow with lamb bids down. Highlights: hog top around 10.50, cattle per head 8.10 to 11.75 for various classes, sows near 9.60 to 9.85, spring lambs bid around 11.25 to 12.25, and overall demand uneven across regions and weights.
Los Angeles reports hogs with 300 salable, top 12.00 for 211 lb. cattle 750 salable, fed steers 11.00, bulls 9.00. calves 13.75 top, 10.25-12.00 typical. sheep 100 salable with spring lambs 10.75-11.00. Denver notes cattle 1,700 salable, hogs 700, 1,300 total with 10.90 top for 180-270 lb hogs. sheep 4,200 with steady killing classes and spring lambs under pressure.
Metals reported in New York on June 25 show copper steady with spot at 12.00 and export FAS NY 11.00-12.00. Tin firm at 53.12-14 with forward around 52.50. Lead steady at 5.85-90 in New York and 5.70 in East St. Louis. Zinc steady at 7.25 in East St. Louis. Pig iron aluminum antimony quicksilver platinum Chinese wolframite and domestic scheelite unchanged.
Los Angeles report lists butter 95,900 pounds in bulk and eggs by size, 381 large eggs 33 candled eggs, 29 mediums, and 24 smalls.
New York reports bar silver at 34 percent unchanged as of June 25. The piece notes Nazi diplomatic and consular offices in Chile have expanded since the European war began, with only top officials on the diplomatic list remaining uncamouflaged.
A local market lists egg prices with notable variation across suppliers. Shoppers are advised to compare brands and shop early for best savings as prices shift with demand and supply changes.
Fair conditions remain this afternoon and tonight into Thursday across Arizona. A few widely scattered thunderstorms or light showers develop mainly near the New Mexico border. Temperatures hold with little overall change.
Forecast calls for considerable cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, tonight, and Thursday. Expect continued cool temperatures across the state as unsettled conditions persist.
Clear conditions expected today tonight and Thursday with a slight warming trend. Temperatures rise modestly across the period while skies remain mainly sunny and dry.
Considerable showers expected this afternoon tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. The outlook notes persistent clouds and scattered rain as a low and high range remain steady through the period.
New York June 25 A rising movement among aircraft makers and defense shares lent a steady tone to the market. Turnover was about 400,000 shares with few sizable changes. Advancers included Douglas Bendix United Aircraft Glenn Martin du Pont Eastman Dow Chemical Union Carbide Santa Fe New York Central Southern Pacific Paramount Warner Bros Universal Pictures.
New York June 25 Cotton futures fell as foreign and domestic liquidations and profit taking weighed on prices. Price Administrator Henderson warned of ceiling risks on agricultural products, while a favorable weekly weather outlook added pressure. Futures closed 5 to 10 points lower with July at 14.4748 and May at 14.82.
Local live poultry prices list various weights and breeds. Leghorns, colored hens, broilers, squabs, and rabbits are priced per pound with multiple weight brackets and quality grades.
William Adams twenty seven of 133 South United States avenue was acquitted by a superior court jury of obstructing an officer. Adams admitted striking Patrolman S Lee Green during a stop for reckless driving near East Sixth street and Mountain avenue but said he lost his head. His lawyers warned of possible return to California penitentiary if convicted. Adams has prior prison terms in Texas and Los Angeles. The jury included Jesus M Osuna and other named members.
Sixteen students in a two month anthropology course, led by Dr. E. M. Haury of the University of Arizona, study seventh to eighth century pit house villages of Indians near Showlow. Undergraduates include Jacqueline Newman and 11 others from multiple cities. graduates listed as Marion N. Brown and three colleagues.
Honolulu reports three U.S. Marine pilots were killed when their three Navy planes in formation struck the west side of Mt. Haleakala on Maui. The deceased are First Lieutenant William M. Morris of Lakewood New Jersey Second Lieutenant Warner Hagemann Jr of Kansas City Kansas and Second Lieutenant Clyde H Story with no available address.
Close out evaporative coolers and furniture buys dominate a cluttered ad page. Local firms advertise window products, upholstery, flowers, car washing, and job appeals while several phone numbers and addresses remain visible for reader response.
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