Government Bonds Dip for Fourth Straight Session in Moderate Trade
U S government bonds fell for the fourth consecutive session in moderately active trading. Corporate securities closed lower on average after a day of indecisive milling. The market opened soft, moved up mid-day, then drifted lower by closing. Utilities and foreign dollar bonds declined. Investment grade issues stayed firm while rails and industrials were narrowly mixed.
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New York
U. S
Staple Price Index Rises to 172.59 In AP Report
The Associated Press notes the wholesale price index for 35 staple commodities climbs to 172.59 on Tuesday. Previous close 172.17, down from week 171.99 and up from month 172.70, with yearly comparisons and historic 1926 averages provided.
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New York
Associated Press
Grain traders weigh corn market as new crop nears
Chicago brokers push the view that corn will not flood the market before the new crop arrives, with prices in the grain list showing modest shifts among major firms like Allied Chemical, American Tobacco, and General Electric. The market debates whether current stocks can prevent spoilage without processing.
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Republic Steel
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Reynolds Tobacco
Sears Roebuck
Socony Vacuum
Southern Railway
Armco Steel
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E International Tel & Tel
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National Steel
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Norfolk Western
North American Aviation
Owens Illinois Glass
Corn and hog market reports show steady prices with strong hogs
Chicago traders note hogs sold at near four year highs while overall market stayed steady to down. Corn and oats held firm as wheat and soybeans declined amid ample winter wheat stocks and slow grain arrivals. Bond and Amex figures conclude with 2.95 million bonds and $5.54 million Amex stock activity.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Stock market hits fourth straight 1958 new high in steady rise
New York stocks in active trading posted a fourth consecutive 1958 high as leading issues gained while profit taking trimmed gains. The Associated Press 60 stock average rose to 175.40, with the industrials leading a broad advance amid a cheery economic backdrop and varied results across sectors.
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Bluefield
New York
Associated Press
Britain weighs cost of satellite with scientific value
London AP Britain considers launching a satellite but delays it to weigh cost against scientific value. Minister Audrey Jones told the House of Commons the project must justify expense and benefits before proceeding.
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London
Audrey Jones
Britain
House of Commons
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