Market close snapshot with NYSE and Amex quotes
United Press International supplies composite stock prices as of 10:30 a.m. and 11:20 a.m. NYT for arrays of companies listed across NYSE Amex and NASD boards. Notable names include Allied Signal Alcoa Texaco Procter Gamble Coca Cola and Dow Jones averages with percentage changes and near-term movement indicators.
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Stocks Show Modest Advances In Busy Trading Day
Investors kept prices gently higher after June indicators signaled strength. The Dow rose about 0.35 to 856.63 by mid afternoon while the NYSE composite edged up 0.08 to 56.26 and trading volume reached around 17.7 million shares. Citicorp traded most actively, falling 4 percent after a block sale.
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Livestock and Grain Prices From Des Moines and Chicago Markets
Trade and demand moderate with butchers steady in Des Moines. No. 1-3 hogs 200-230 lb to 240 lb at 46.00-47.75. Sows steady to strong. other weights noted with 38.50-41.00 for 270-330 lb sows and 37.25-41.00 for 400-450 lb. Estimated receipts 75,000. Chicago grain prices listed for wheat corn oats and soybeans. eggs prices unchanged. Omaha hogs 200-240 lb at 48.00-48.50 with 240-250 lb 47.25-48.00. cattle and calves dealers report steady to firm prices with varied load lots and cow values. receipts expected 4,500 cattle and calves and 3,500 hogs.
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Cedar Rapids hog and grain markets show mixed changes
Monday markets in Cedar Rapids saw hog prices steady for 200 to 230 pound grades with declines for heavier butchers and packers. Sheep prices ease 2, while soybeans and corn fall for August September and 1978 crops, with quotes from Pro Farmer Grain for delivery at 10:00 a.m. Monday.
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Notice fixed for sale of bankrupt Cedar Rapids parcel
Bankruptcy No. 73 BK 122 CR in Northern District of Iowa Cedar Rapids fixes August 1 1978 at 2 30 PM for hearing on trustee petition to sell real estate Linn County Iowa Hearing and sale at United States District Court Cedar Rapids Courtroom 107 Bankrupts one fourth remainder in NW 14 NW except south 278 feet of Section 26 Township 83 Range 8 Linn County Iowa For further information contact Trustee William D Martin 420 Paramount Building Cedar Rapids IA 52401 (319) 366 7794
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Competition BEST SHOT TOURNAMENT results show varied winners
At Meadowview Country Club Central City participants earned low gross 34 by Rick Gaskill and Randy Johnson and low net 28 by Al Sturm and John Van Steenhouse. Medalist Bette Shimek posted 41. Flight winners include Championship Sybil Brown and runners up Pat Miller Mari Griffin Roy Klinger.
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United Fire reports 1978 half-year earnings rise
United Fire and Casualty Company posts consolidated net income of 2 028 000 for the first six months of 1978, up 24 percent from 1 635 000 in 1977. Earnings per share reach 2 39 after gains, with premiums written up 23 percent to 20 593 000 and investment income up 30 percent to 1 301 000.
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Sailing Hawkeye Club Announces Race Results
In the first race Barney Small led with D Bunce and S Williamson behind. The second race saw Small win ahead of W Baker and J Burke. The third race again had Small as winner with Bunce and Baker following.
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Bridge Grand Slam Club Winners Named at Woman's Club
The Bridge Grand Slam Club at the Woman's Club crowned: NorthSouth Ruth Helm with Mrs S G Blencoe first and Jo Beers with Frank Beers second. EastWest winners were Ken Hixon and Bruce Thiher first with Mr and Mrs A B Duke second. Next games at 5 30 Sunday at the Woman's Club. Monday's gold and silver quotations, price per ounce.
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Dollar sinks to postwar low as Tokyo yen hits near 190
The dollar slid on European markets after Tokyo hit a postwar low near 190 yen, shaving gold prices in London to 199.25 per ounce and pressuring other currencies. Traders blamed inflation fears in the United States and limited central bank intervention for the broad slide across Frankfurt Zurich Paris and Brussels trading. The pound rose to 1.9345 dollars while the yen opened around 191.80 and slipped to 190.65 at Tokyo morning.
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Clerks Union Official Charles Dennis Dies at 70
Charles Leslie Dennis longtime president of the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks from 1963 to 1976 died Saturday in Chicago at age 70.
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