NYSE Price Snapshot Lists Broad Market Moves
Afternoon prices for NYSE issues show mixed results as Wall Street shifts. Notable names include Ampex, Armco, Avnet, Coca Cola, Exxon and Ford with varied gains and losses across sectors.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1977
Page
12
Afternoon prices for NYSE issues show mixed results as Wall Street shifts. Notable names include Ampex, Armco, Avnet, Coca Cola, Exxon and Ford with varied gains and losses across sectors.
New York AP report notes a broad market fall as the Dow Jones average drops 6.33 to 871.10 on Friday. Week total down 17.59, marking three straight weeks of declines amid rising rates and tighter credit signals from Fed actions. Volume at the Big Board falls to 16.87 million shares. NASDAQ ends at 100.76.
Des Moines reports slow trade and steady demand in hog markets with varied gains across weights and cuts. Chicago futures show soybeans and corn down with oats steady, while grain prices for Cedar Rapids processors reflect modest declines.
Magistrate's Court records show Ronald A. Cahill fined 50 dollars plus costs for speeding along with dozens of others led by Merrifield Bearbower and many more individuals cited across addresses in Marion Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Mt. Vernon and related towns. Fines range from 10 to 577.20 dollars with miscellaneous violations including disobeying traffic signals license violations and accident information duties.
Chicago price action shows soybeans dropping to fresh lows after USDA harvest forecast of 1.6 billion bushels. Wheat, oats and corn also sagged or eased with mixed reactions as traders priced in ample supplies and smaller adjustments to previous estimates.
In Linn County Iowa the probate of Harry J Glessner formed August 8 1977 with Edna Glessner named executor. Creditors must file and actions to set aside the will must be brought within six months of the second publication. Also Maude Barr Ring estate probate began August 1977 with David D Ring and Peoples Bank as executors. Actions to set aside and claims must be filed within six months of the second publication.
By authority of Cedar Rapids City Council sealed bids are due September 26 1977 at 9 00 p m for twenty advanced design transit coaches and related equipment. Specifications available from City Clerk and Transit Authority. Equal opportunity rules apply and bids may be rejected. Publication dates August 13 1977 and September 10 1977.
UPI reports a slow beef market with steady steer and heifer prices, limited demand for choice steer beef and weak cow values. Pork sales are fairly active with good demand and varied cuts trading up to 92.00 for 14 Ib pork loins and higher price changes for several weight classes.
The annual report of Henry E. Haegg Jr Charitable Trustees is open for inspection at the trustees principal office in S pector Rapids Iowa during regular business hours. Any citizen may request inspection within 180 days after publication of this notice.
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