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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1980
Page
18
Composite prices for selected stocks as of 3 cm from the New York Times report by United Press International. The listing includes sales, net, price, and Standard & Poor's index figures with last prices shown.
Readable portion lists numerous company prices and percent changes across NYSE and other markets. Includes Deere, Gannett, Kroger, Texaco, Textron, Philco, and Viacom style tickers with scattered precise figures and fractions. Highlights market activity and varying price levels in a dense, OCR heavy digest.
UPI reports the Dow Jones Average fell 1.62 to 881.83 on Friday, though the index rose 12.12 points for the week. The NYSE edged down while S&P 500 dipped. notable gains came from gold and mining shares as imports and exports shifted in May.
National Association of Securities Dealers NASDAQ OTC index rose 0.18 to 159.18. Cedar Rapids hog and grain markets show mixed price moves with butchers 50 higher than mid-session, soybeans up on June July and August crops while corn and oats move variably. Prices quoted for delivery to Cedar Rapids processors reflect Friday afternoon values.
Readers notes a Cedar Rapids group meeting for a Sunday potluck at Anna Bukacek’s home 615 30th St SE with table service requested. The item also lists various summer activities and local ads including Salvation Army Center programs, sports, classes, and several business notices.
A compilation of local ads lists a water ski show on the Cedar River at Ellis Park on July 4 at 1:30 p.m. with barefoot skiing and pyramids by the Cedar Rapids Water Ski Club. Other ads promote Lake Michigan fishing trips August 11-14, realty services, jewelry buyers, and various community events.
UPI notes light demand in the Midwest meat market. Ten steers and heifers remained steady with a 1.00 gain for good cattle 600-900 lb, while pork prices rose 1.00 to 2.50 with varied weights and cuts showing higher bids across the board.
The Marion Airport hosts a July 6 breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. sponsored by Brentner Aircraft. Public invited with fly in option $1 and drive-in rates $2 adults $1 youths. Activities include hot air balloons, hang gliders, spot landing contest, Huey display, rides, prizes, Air Care helicopter, and radio controlled plane demo.
Community notes list a Diamond Square dance class on Sunday at 6 30 p m and high school completion sessions Monday and Wednesday 6 to 9 p m and Tuesday Thursday 8 a m to noon The center will be closed Friday July 4 Also details on a Mothers Club graduation party a school board special meeting and an adult ethics seminar at local churches follow plus notices about tailors jewelry and a termination hearing in Linn County Court
Omaha AP reports Friday live stock quotations with hogs higher on borrows and gilts and sows, cattle and calves showing light trade. Details include 1-2 200-250 lb hogs at 42.50, 1-3 240-250 lb at 42.00 to 42.50, sows 35.75 to 36.25, and 700 cattle and calves traded with limited slaughter class activity. Market officials project Monday receipts at about 5500 cattle and calves.
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