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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1980
Page
20
United Press International reports closing style prices for Abbott Labs and hundreds of others with varied figures across multiple companies. The table lists price points, changes, and percent shifts amid a dense, multi-entity financial snapshot from the New York market.
The price-earnings ratio measures a stock price as a multiple of trailing twelve months earnings. It is calculated by dividing the last 12 month earnings per share into the current share price.
United Press International lists diverse stock quotes from Amex including percentages and small price figures for firms such as Roeney Augat, Wet Vo ter, Cop léz, RescCott, Ve nd, yntex, Teletrex, USFilter and Wyom Bk among others. The data presents varied percentages and prices in a concise list.
Wall Street edged higher as the Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.70 to 863.14 and the NYSE composite gained 0.68 to 64.95 while Big Board volume stood at 38.81 million shares. The American Stock Exchange index surpassed 300 for the first time, with a 3.59 rise to 303.48 amid overall calm trading and mixed advance breadth.
Iowa hogs report shows demand moderate to good while slaughter buyers stay steady to 50 higher. No 1 2 200 230 lb butchers 35 50 36 50. sows 32 50 34 50. Receipts 70 000 today with week totals around 74 000. Saturday 12 000. year ago similar figures.
Chicago markets report unchanged butter prices paid to delivery with 92 score A at 129.00 to 131.33 and 93 score AA at 131.50. Egg prices paid to delivery hold steady. prices to retailers for Grade A extra large cartons delivery at 61 to 63, large at 59 to 60, mediums around 52.
UPI wire report shows hogs at Webster City and Omaha with higher bids for lighter weights, cattle scarce. Sioux City buyers run active trade with 1- and 2-year figures for multiple weight ranges, plus sow prices. Local briefs list offices, ads, and upcoming events across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
Advertises hours and contact Betty Schulte. Announces alternate winners at University of Iowa on Feb 23: Amy Baumer Suzanne Kiliper Deborah Cunningham David Kucharski Gail Hallock. Mentions games at Town House, jackpot 56, coverall 54, early birds 7:00. Mentions United Christian Church of Center Point and travel notes.
Grain prices in Cedar Rapids edged lower for March soybeans and new crop oats while white corn and old crop soybeans held steady or fell modestly. NO.2 CORN quotes range 2.37 to 2.485 for March to new crop. Joliet livestock report notes cattle market light, hogs firm to higher with quoted ranges.
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