Market Quotes and Stock Listings From Across Markets
A dense listing of stocks with prices and changes from United Press International including Abbott, AmSt, TexGos, Exxon, CocaCola, GM, IBM, and many others. The report also notes Nasdaq style composites, with notes on dividends, P E ratios, and occasional commentary. agricultural quotes from AP and USDA include cattle hogs and grain prices. Headlines reflect a broad snapshot of markets, foods, and commodities alongside stock activity in Omaha and Chicago.
Dow Jones and S&P Indices Report Friday Close
The Dow Jones and Standard Poor's indexes end the session mixed with small gains. The Dow closes slightly higher while tech and utilities show modest movement amid small percentage changes.
Cedar Rapids Hog and Sheep Market Prices and Hours
The Cedar Rapids hog market Friday held steady for butchers and packers up to 550 lbs with 200 to 230 lb animals at 36.50 to 37.00 and sow prices 27.00 to 28.00. Weight-based reductions apply past 230 lbs for butchers and packers. Sheep markets remained steady with lambs at 58 to 60 dollars and woolly lambs at 56 to 58. Trading hours are 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday, with Thanksgiving closure.
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Bunkr R
DuPont
Pitney
Texas
Easco
Hongwi
Thiokol
Corgi
ElPaso
Winds
Merrilly
Purlatt TimkenCo
Emere
Idahop
MGM
Hee Trasam
Jones
Va Ensrch
IdeciBo
Midsou
Quakro
TranUn
Sears
Esmark
Ili
Erchildind
Ing Ang
Monsan
Forah Mtg
InindSti
Morgnd
Revion
Reyind
Motorio
Rockwil
FlaPower
Ys — Jj
Rohm Hss
Uniroy! Inc
Citicorp
Ye Jantzen
Jsn
Rovid
Ussteel
CloroxCo
Coostsg
Frhauf
Jootonsine
Ncrcp
SadwStz
Utd Tel
Seca Sa Sy
JoyMfg
EIS
WM StiMari
Upjohn
CocaBot
GAF SP
NiagMo
stRegisPo
UV Inds
Colgate
Gam Sk
KaisrAl
Nlinds
SanFin
ColGas
GannetiCo
Kcsthn
Norfkw
Scherno
Variona
Va Combe
Gen Foods
Konplt
NwBcp
ScottPap
WarnCom
Conono
Geninst
Kennett
Norto
Warnlo
WstnArl
ConsFd
Sitrrop
Union
GnSteel S
Koppis
Smithki
Wstvoc
Krofft
Weyrhs
Contrel
Kroger
Olin Corp
Omark
Socole
Getty
SouthCo
White Motor
Gillette
Lehm
Sonres
Whittokr
Crane
Goodrich
Own CF
SoPocif
Wickes
Crownzz
Goodyr
Lifemrk
Owenill
LigoGrp
Ye WinnDx
Don River
Gta&p
E LillyEli
Pocge
Littonind
Xerox
Gulf Oil
Pan Am Air
Zale Ce
Deere
Gulf Svtu
Penn Dixie
SteiiOrg
Zurn Ind
DiaShm
Holliburtn
LuckyStr Lo
Pennpl
Diebold
Rigita HamPa
Pennzo
Sun Co
Dillon
Horrahs
Macy
Sunsham
Disney
HorisCo
PepsiCo
Ingice- OrPeppi
HarteHk
Heclo Mi
ManLife
Phelp
Tandy Corp
a-Ame
Boston
Dow Ch
Heinz
Teledyne
Phil Mo
Drovo
Hershf
Phillin
Texaco
p:Pacific U- Dresser
Heublin
PhilPeti
Txcbsh
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
UPI
Hens Demand and Egg Prices in Des Moines Market Report
The Federal State Market News Service notes moderate to good demand for live hens in the Des Moines area with adequate to short offerings. Prices show Grade A large 52-53 cents per dozen farm prices, mediums 44-48 cents, small 16-22 cents. undertone steady to firm amid post holiday orders and some growers delaying movement. Beef and pork trades in Midwest markets are mixed with light to moderate demand and varied price shifts across weight classes.
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U.S. West North Central States
Des Moines
Federal
UPI
Midwest
Hog market report From Des Moines and Sioux City
Livestock notes show moderate hog trade with steady to lower bids for butchers and varied weights. Iowa receipts and yard prices cited, with Cedar Rapids soybeans and corn prices steady, plus Chicago bulk dairy and egg quotes. Sioux City reports 3,500 hogs with price ranges across weight classes and mixed gains.
Auto weight cuts reshape 1985 car design and materials
Detroit reports a shift to downsizing and lighter materials as automakers plan 1985 models with about 2,800 to 2,900 pounds curb weights. Plastics aluminum and composites replace steel, boosting aluminum use from 30 to 200 pounds per car and raising casting demand to potentially 4 billion pounds annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
API
U.S
General Motors Corp
E.M
Pete” Estes
Estes
Arthur Andersen & Co
Andersen
Michigan State University
MSU
MSA
Dollar Gains and Gold Declines on European Markets
The dollar strengthened against major European currencies while gold slipped. The pound fell to $2.1580, with other rates showing modest moves: Frankfurt 1.7633 marks, Zurich 1.6553 francs, Paris 4.1358 francs, Amsterdam 1.9680 guilders, Milan 823.25 lire. Gold traded at about $392.50 in London and $392.00 in Zurich as markets reacted to Middle East tensions.
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London
Middle East
Europe
Frankfurt
Zurich
Paris
Amsterdam
Milan
Tokyo
Sears Roebuck reports softer Q3 earnings and outlook
Sears Roebuck and Co posts 67c a share for Q3, down 9.9 percent from last year, with $212.12 million net on $4.53 billion in sales. Nine month profit $555.75 million or $1.74 a share on $12.41 billion sales. Chairman Telling cites higher interest costs and inventory adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Edward R. Telling
Dewar
Kmart
Stock market rally defies unrest with defense stock gains
Post Thanksgiving rally persists on Wall Street as the Dow rises 4.44 points to 811.85 and the NYSE index advances to 59.55. Defense names lead gains with General Dynamics and Northrop up amid steady volume. Amex activity mixed and IBM among top movers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Newton Zinder
E.F. Hutton
American Stock Exchange
General Dynamics
Northrop
McDonnell Douglas
Litton Industries
Loral Corp
MacMillan
American Broadcasting Co
IBM
Occidental Petroleum
Amex
McCulloch
Instrument Systems
Allied debenture offer from Allied Products Corp
Allied Products Corp offers to purchase 2.6 million principal amount of its seven percent senior subordinated debentures at 83 plus accrued interest. The offer expires January 4 and will buy in full from holders under 2000 dollars, pro rata from larger holders. The Cedar Rapids Bush Hog Krause plant owner aims to reduce debenture holders and servicing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago — Allied Products Corp
Bush Hog/Krause
Cedar Rapids
Texaco reports largest gas find in Atlantic Canyon area
Texaco announced the largest natural gas discovery in the Baltimore Canyon 100 miles off Atlantic City since 1977. A confirmation well produced 18.9 million cu ft per day at 12,700 feet, with earlier levels at 5.5 and 14.2 million. The Ocean Victory will move to another site to extend the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.J
UPI
Texaco
Baltimore Canyon
Ocean Victory
U.S. Geological Survey
Murphy Oil Co. of
Arkansas
Getty Oil Co
Sun Oil Co
Allied Chemical Corp
Transco Exploration Co
Freeport Oil Co
Tenneco Oil Exploration and Production Co
Aminoil USA
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Abbott
Aeriol
AmTelTel
Atlos Corp AvcoCp
Ucyrus
AdobeOi
Fermato
Ford
Srcken
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Neb
USDA
A.m
Ian Netcho
Standard & Poor’s Index
C.R. Markets
Rom den Stone Inc
Eavity
Ins. Fund
Banks
Lowa
Beatrice Foods
Osiaseene BM
Brenton Banks
Mia Seeeseersvennee
Senenieablenee
Hawkeye Banc Interstate
Towa Electric
Towa Il. Gas
Tite Investors, Inc
Sanaeeeee
Mid
Mid-America 5.88-6.43 31/4-41/4 O's Gold no trades
Rom
United
Guaranty
Lowa Farm
Cedar Rapids Grain
Pro Farmer Grain
Techone
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
First Mid-America
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Oene
Aves
Shearson Hayden Stone Inc
Enceecovsnesee Sesseneeeevaneneneneeens
Wormnasoearcesussini
Bert Elliot
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp
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Fannings
Sears Roebuck
Robert E. Dewar
Bernard Fauber
Fauber
Allied
Atlantic
Coven Gardens
1St Avenue
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