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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1966
Page
50
The page lists New York Stock Exchange closing prices across many stocks with fractions, dividends, and fractions notes. It includes company names, share prices, and sector indicators, along with mutual fund and index listings such as INVEST GROUP and NAS SEC SER.
Corn oats and rye edged down while soybeans dipped irregularly on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat fell as commission houses trimmed July and May positions amid signals of delayed hearings on Soviet trade liberalization.
Market report shows hogs 15 to 25 cents lower with headline prices around 21 to 25 cents for various weights. Cattle steady with choice steers at 25 to 26 dollars and cows also holding, while calves and lambs show firm to steady demand.
Nervous selling drives a sharp stock market decline with the Dow dropping to 885.57 as volume reaches 8.22 million shares. Ford gains fade, GM and Chrysler post lower sales, and overall market breadth shows more decliners than advancers.
UPI reports today on the American Stock Exchange with brokers noting mixed gains and losses across many listings. The sheet lists Aerojet AmPet Frontier A ShattDn Kaiser Ind and other firms with fractional changes, dividends, and trading volumes amid overall market fluctuations. Explosion-puffing, a new treatment for fruits and vegetables, aids shipping and speeds cooking.
AP market brief shows producer quotes at country elevators in Indianapolis. Wheat No 2 red 1.42, Corn No 2 yellow 1.16 to 1.18, No 2 white 1.20 to 1.22, Oats No 2 white 36 pounds per bushel 68.
Grain prices vary by district due to freight costs affecting deliveries. Market notes show unit prices like 2.93 and 1.17 with regional differences and unsettled sums across providers.
Chicago markets show hogs weaker as 4 000 head traded with butchers steady to 25 lower. Prices ranged 190 to 230 pounds at 24.00 to 25.00 and 250 to 270 pounds at 21.50 to 22. Mixed 350 to 400 pound sows brought 19.00 to 19.50. Cattle and calves: slaughter steers steady with few sales, 900 to 1 225 pounds at 26.00 to 27.00. mixed good and choice 25.00 to 25.75. 875 pound harvest heifers 26.00. 800 to 1,025 pounds mixed good and choice 24.50 to 25.50.
Hogs 3,800 opened fairly active later slow with steers and hogs mixed. Hogs ranged from 19.25 to 25.50 for various weight classes while sows trended lower. Cattle and calves showed slow sale with mixed good and choice offerings. cows steady to higher, lambs and ewes modestly steady. Market at a glance notes stocks lower and grains down in Chicago.
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