Special stocks drop as wheat tumbles in market turmoil
A chaotic trading session saw broad declines in steel, copper, and rail shares amid heavy selling. Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel slumped after ex dividend movements while copper and iron producers, including Lackawanna Steel and Crucible, tumbled. Prices retreated from earlier highs as nervous traders reacted to lingering market pressure and new liquidation actions in the December grain futures.
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Wheat Falls on Peace Reports In Early Trade
Chicago wheat prices slid today amid peace reports with May futures dropping from yesterday’s finish. First sales showed declines of 5 to 8 cents as May wheat traded around 1.58 while other months varied by up to five cents.
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