Farm loan portfolios worsen at agricultural banks
Washington report shows the quality of farm loan portfolios deteriorated further in the year ending mid 1986 with about two declines for every improvement among nearly 600 agricultural bankers. Land values fell about 16 percent and are expected to drop further. 40 percent of farm borrowers are at their loan limits. delinquency rose to over 6 percent.
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Washington, D.C
American Bankers Association
ABA
Gold and silver futures open high on Comex Friday
New York AP reports early futures trading on the Comex exchange showed gold and silver bidding higher as traders awaited further moves. Prices fluctuated with gains eyed amid market caution and regional economic signals.
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New York
Over the Counter Family Wreaths in New York
A New York AP report notes festive wreaths brighten indoors and outdoors. It highlights homemade wreaths as the friendliest greeting of the season, contrasting with store bought options.
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New York
Inflation edges up as wholesale prices rise in November
The Labor Department reports a 0.2 percent increase in the Producer Price Index for November, marking the fourth straight monthly gain and signaling inflation returning to pre oil-price collapse levels. Yearly wholesale inflation sits at 2.5 percent, with energy prices overall flat and food edging down.
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Washington
Labor Department
David Jones
Aubrey G. Langston & Co
New York
Closing stocks and quotients from Wheat First Securities list
A long list of closing stock quotations from Wheat First Securities, Inc. including Acton 2 and Deere 23% with many others such as Disney 45% Hercules 55% and Dominion Res 46% among numerous company names and percentage figures across industries. The compilation presents a broad snapshot of market activity with varied percentages and a dense assortment of firm names.
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Wheat Firstecurities, Inc
Apple Computer
Atlantic Research
Bassett Furniture
Bluefield Supply
Burke Parsons
Cadmus Communications I
Dominion Bankshares
First Fed S& LLC
Figgie Inti Holdings
Fingermatrix
First Carolina Iny
Glaxo Holdings
ADR
Investors Savings & Loan
Whilisa Kincaid Furniture
Ll Ladd Furniture
MCI Communication
National Banc of Commerce
Whaleland Co
One Valley Bancorp
Peanut Shack of
Amer
Presidential Airways
Pulaski Furniture
Famous Brands
Shoneys Inc
Sovran Financial
Starr Surgical
Summit Holdings Corp
Westmoreland Coal
Williams Industries
Bkg Crp
Amer E
Pwr
Duke Power
HouOilTr
Mohasco
Sonyalte Amer Family
Eastern G&f
Hughes Tool
Mylan
Sthrn Co
Ashland Oil
Elgin
Humana
Nation Sve
sSpectraPhy
Avon
Emis el
Ingersoll
Nik Sthn
Sunshne Mag
AtlasCorp
Ethyllisa S&s
NoAmCoal
Syntex
Bakr Inti
Firestone
KanebSves
Ohio Edison
Texas Instr
Baktg&e
FirstVaBk
Kirby Expir
Transamrica
Bearings
Fluor
Lear Siegler
Occidental
Trico Ind
Filowrsinds
LearPetri
Olinfi BoiseCas
FosterWh
LTV Corp
Overnite
Tucsone
BurlNo
FrortMc
Littonze
PahndlEsten
UNC Recs
Cabot
Galaxy Oil
LaPacific
PatPirl
Union Pac
la Ld & Expl
US Air
Chesapeake
GrhartOwen
CaroPwr
Gerb Se
Magnet Bank
Pepsico
Warner Com
Celanese
Gould
Manor Care
Pittston
Warner Lamb
Cst Cp
Gracewr
MAPCO
Plantronics
WN Cona Ly Coca Cola
Gth Stk
McDonalds
Potomac el
Wstra UN
Col Gas
Grumman
Media
Market records second consecutive broad decline
New York stocks fell for a second straight session amid wary mood. The Dow dropped 11.39 to 1,912.26, S&P 500 down 82 to 247.35, Nasdaq composite slipping 1.80 to 355.93, and AMEX index easing 0.50 to 264.23 while volume cooled. Energy stocks provided a rare bright spot.
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New York
CSX
Mobil
Royld
Genseo
Scott P
Sears
Goodyr Navistr
Tenaco
Alcoa
Nynex S
Texaco
IBM
AmMot
At&t
Kmart
Amoco
KaisrAl
PacTels
Unocal
Kopers
Armwis
Penney
William
AdRich
Fintste Lockhdl
Papl
WinDix
Pennzol
BellAtls
Philae
GenEl
New York Stock Exchange
Standard & Poor
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