Shares Ease Down Slightly In Year-End Trading
New York stock market opened the final month of the year with most leaders ticking lower by fractions. Metals and rails led declines while missile related issues and some utilities showed select gains. The Associated Press index fell 2.20 to 158.70 as volume eased, marking a $1.49 billion drop in total stock value on the New York Stock Exchange.
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New York
Rep. Mills
D-Ark
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
New York Central
New Haven
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Hoas Register 15 Cent Loss in Chicago Hog Market
CHICAGO Prices for butcher hogs dropped 25 cents with sows down 25 to 50 cents. Cattle rose and sheep mixed. Hogs 190 to 235 pounds sold 17.85 to 18.25 for No 2 and 3 grades, 18.25 to 18.50 for 190 to 225 pounds, 18.60 for a 70 head mostly No 2s. Sows 400 to 450 pounds 14.25 to 15.25, light types 15.25 to 16.00. Steers up to 75 cents, heifers 25 to 50 cents, cows 25 cents, bulls 50 cents. Prime steers 28.50 to 28.75, high choice 27.00 to 28.25, choice 25.75 to 26.75. Heifers 25.00 to 26.75, prime up to 27.00. Sheep: wooled lambs weak to 56 cents lower. ewes steady. Lambs 22.00 to 23.50, slaughter ewes 5.50 to 7.50.
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Chicago
Hogs and cattle prices at Muncie market fall Monday
The Muncie livestock market shows hogs 25 cents lower with prices for No 1 hogs 18.75 for 180 to 240 pounds and 17.40 to 17.90 for 280 to 360 pounds. Steers and heifers range from 12.00 to 25.00 with primes at 23.00 to 25.00 and cows from 8.00 to 15.00, while roughs and boars report 10.00 to 13.00 and 16.40 to 18.50 respectively.
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Muncie
Staee
Cotton textile markets mixed as demand flags in New York
The cotton textile market stayed steady yet quiet in New York. The 38 inch 64x60 print cloth sold at 13 1/2 cents a yard on spot, up 0 1/2 cent. Average 80 square print cloth traded at 17 1/2 cents, up 0 1/2 cent at mill level. Wool goods demand limited to small reorders of spring 1958 fabrics. Rayon goods market was slow.
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New York
Stock quotations and advertising rates in a 1950s paper
A jumble of stock quotes lists major corporations such as American Motors General Electric General Motors and U S Steel alongside rate cards from Anderson Newspapers Inc including minimum charges and line ad rates for one day three days one week and one month. The document notes discounts for cash and outlines credit terms and deadlines for classified ads.
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Herald
Bulletin
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
E. 10Th Street
P.O. Box
Anderson, Ind
Wheat Futures Turn Lower Amid Pressure From Deliveries
Chicago wheat futures eased on Monday as heavy deliveries against the expiring December contract and subdued flour mill demand weighed on prices. Cash wheat eased on generous receipts and slower demand while export moves supported a sale of hard wheat to Israel. Corn futures were mixed as near months sold to hedge buyers absorbed by longer contracts.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Israel
Local Livestock Market Prices and Beef Weights
Market brief lists price bands for 200 to 300 pound cattle plus sow and calf categories. Includes items like heavy hens fries Leghorn hens and old roosters with current receipts and egg notes. Names not clearly legible in the fragment.
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Hoas
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Caine Sree
American Motors
American Telephone
Ameconda
Osss
General Electric
General Motors
Gillette
Goodyear
Hitness Central International Harvester
Kresge Loew's Inc
Lynch Corporation
Montgomery Word
National Tile
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pierce
Pure Oil
Radio Corporation
Sears Roebuck
Second Mobil Standard Brands
Standard Oil
Indiana
Studebaker-Packard
United Aircraft
U. S. Rubber
U. S. Steel
Western Union Westinghouse
Ame
Sss Sween
Dow Jones
Sendedusnss Oan
Verena
Cone
Theodoshia V. Hervey
Frank Hervey
Freestone
Paul
Frank Freestone
Lee Williams
Richman
Ringwood Way
Jackson
FED
Chesterfield
Irene
Main
Gert
Madam Rose
Daily & Sun
Kelly Gravel CO
Smith's
Durgan
Xmas Gorman Bros
L&o
Main St
Heckaman Buick, Inc
Colonial Bowling Recreation
Columbus Ave
Alcoholics Anonymous
Homewood Addition
Nichol Ave
Uptown
Indianapolis
Lis
Johnson's
Woolworth's
Correspondence Schools
W. Raup
P.O
Murdock
Thelma’s Beauty Shop
Lough Electric
West
Dan Stanley
Ideal Roofing & Coal Co
Ohio Avenue
Rte Control
Baxter
Madison CO
Myers Gravel and Sand CO
Alexandria Pike
Eliason’s
SAM Flatford
Pendleton Tree
Grave
Moss Island
Pearl Pierson
Stone & Gravel
Agnes
Campbell
D. E
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11Th & John
Sunbeam
Provence & Son
Ralph G. Hill
Petersenler, CO
Ohio Ave
Daleville
Lee Greene
9Th
Meridian
D. H. Miller & CO
West 9Th
Ray Smith
Madison Ave
Holland Furnace Co
Broadway
Balfour Heating Co
LenNox & Bryant
Ryant and Lennox
Sylvester Heating Lapel
Ind
Charlie’s Plumbing Service
Field
Morton
DAVID
Morton St
J. P
Hutchens
Associated Motors, Ince
Lth
Central Ave
van Laningham
Anderson B
Anderson
Indianapolis News
Goad
H. D. Dwyer Co
Brookside Corp
McCordsvilley
Phone Edison
North Silver
Madison County
B&h
Blige American Freight Lines. Inc
Sears Roebuck and CO
Farris
Anderson Bank
Hartman Road
Fromi
Lincoln
Ane
Stormindows & Rs
Bay 20
Columbus
Lady Near Park Place
Remy
25Th St. Rd
Buckeye ST
Park Place
Ohio Oil Company
Maearsgira
Bath
Seat Ray Smith Supply
Service & Sales Woods
ACE Airport
Bendix
Markleville
E. Th
Liberal Furn
Hunter’s Supply Store
Ad West Lich
John
Nike
H.P
HUFFY
Haynes
Aluminum Storm Windows Aluminum CO
Westside Cashway
Miller Hug
Meridian ST
Hardin & Son
Lionel
M.H
Bendix Square
Victory Ct
Strickler’s Howe
Madison
Hazelbaker Lumber
S & S Loan Co
Army Surplus
John Sts
Western Auto. Assoc. Store Chesterfield
Jones Manufacturing Coo
Atlas Power Tools
G.E. Motors
R. W. Geeting
Kleen
Agson
Gene & Brownie
Outboard Motor Service
Evinrude Motors
Yellowjacket Boats
Edgewood Sporting Goods
Nichol
Clay’s Sporting Goods
E. Cross St
St. Charles
Barn Moss Island Rd
Phillips Motors
General Auction House
Stewart
Red & White
Superior Auction Service
H. D. Kirk
Whitey Snow Furniture
Arrow
Singer Sewing Center
Arrow Ave
PETTY
Winkler
Bob Brown
13Th & Meridian
Schogers
9Th St
B.T.U
Montgomery Ward & CO
Pendleton Ave
Pendleton
Pfaff Sewing Center
Lutz Furniture
Capehart
T.V
Anderson Radio & T.V
Victory Court
Smith Furniture
Lith & Main Sts
Westinghouse
GAUS
Costello
McDonald Showrooms Inc
Ruddie Ave
W. 13Th
Kenmore
Tweedy Lane
Norwood Hills
R.C.A
Raber Radio & T.V. Sales & Service
E. Wth
Refrigeration Equipment Company
Rogers Electric
Hoosier Maytag, Inc
Necchi
Hoover
Ee Vision
the Banner Store
Singer Portable
Kelley’s Exchange
North Meridian
Duane
8Th & Jackson
Kroehler
Russell Electric
East
8Th
Turkey
Monthru Fri
COX Furniture CO
TV Service & Sales, Inc
Jones Furniture Barn
Electrolux
G.E
Eureka
Kirby
Firestone
Philco
Frank Krall
Admiral
Frank Krall Appliances
Lynn
8Th St
Motorola
Raber Radio & TV
East 10Th ST
Electrical Appliances
General Electric Appliances
Banner Store
Mahogany Baur Brothers
Glen Gapeese
Chase
Lufking
Starrett Tool
Kennedy—Gerstner
HOOT
A. O. Barnes CO
John Street
B.C. Lumber CO
4Th & Meridian
Petersen Lumber Company
Ohto Ave
Stottlemyer Lbr. Co
38Th
Ridge Road
Vernon
West Virginia
Jump Fork
Bowers Coal CO
LEE
E. Webster
Robert H. Smith
Middletown
Carey Orchard
South Delco- Remy
Nortrth
New Columbus
Carey Orc
Hoosierland Orchards
Brown Street Tunnel
Allis Chalmers
Farm Loans General Insurance
Rock Agency
East 9Th St
Massey Harris
John Deere
Hagerstown
W. C. McLain Implement CO
Anderson, Mnd
Gravely
Edgewood
Farmall
Massey-Harris
Curless & Armstrong
Fairmount
FORD
A. K
South
Budget Tire Co
Ford Farm & Industrial Equip
Delaval Dairy Equipment
McCulloch
ELLEY
Logs & Fimber
Pike Lumber CO
Akron
Phillips Iron and Coal Co., Inc
Glazer Bros
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