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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1992
Page
20
The fragment appears to be a catalog or ledger page listing mutual fund names, tickers, and performance hints. It includes line items with percentages and numbers, likely representing fund holdings, prices, or yields, interspersed with garbled OCR text. The readable portions reference multiple funds and potential performance figures.
Trading figures from the Iowa interest diversions section plus grain and livestock markets show futures activity for corn soybeans oats and related financial instruments. The report includes foreign exchange notes and stock like indicators with prices bids and open interest for Chicago Board of Trade grains and regional Iowa bids for corn and soybeans along with cattle hog and cattle byproducts pricing.
Spot prices for aluminum copper nickel and zinc are listed across exchanges in New York and London with figures for aluminum at 1.14 per pound copper at 1.0310 per pound and mercury and gold and silver price quotes from Handy & Harman Engelhard and various world fixes. The report notes scrap steel pricing from Iron Age Metals Producer at 87 to 88 and mentions gold spot closes including London and Zurich fixes with minor changes.
USDA butter prices for Wednesday held steady with Grade AA at 86.25 to 87.25 and Grade A at 85.25 to 87.25. Eggs trading sentiment was steady for large and firm on mediums with some buyers unchanged. extra large and large rose, and mediums firm or higher. Grading details note large eggs 53 to 56, large 49 to 55, medium lower.
Fat cattle totaled 576 head with steer top at 78.25 and high yielding choice 75 to 78.25 Heifer top 79 and high yielding choice 75 to 77 Holstein steer top 70.10 with high yielding 66.50 to 70.10 Slaughter cows and bulls 196 head with prices 55.75 for top cutter and boning utility 49 to 63 for heifers 54 to 63 for cutters and low cutters 44 to 48.75 for inter bulls 1165 to 2050 pounds 63.25 to 92 for sows and boars 128 head with smooth sows 32.85 to 33.60 and other cattle varied.
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