Stock Averages Dip Amid Air War Hype and Airline Gains
Stock averages faded Monday despite gains in airline shares and solid profits reported for the second quarter. The Dow fell about 2.74 to 879.77 while the S and P 500 slipped 0.21 to 85.81. Volume rose to 4.51 million shares as Boeing United Aircraft and Eastern Air Lines led rally plays and industrials, oils, and autos drifted lower.
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New York Stock Exchange closes lower amid mixed trading
The market showed a generally downbeat session with major stocks drifting. Kodak rose slightly while Union Carbide and U S Smelting fell, and several blue chips including New York Central and Texaco declined. Bond activity was mixed as Treasuries weakened and volume rose to 1.36 million shares.
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Union Carbide
U.S
American Can
International Paper
Southern Railway
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Illinois Central
Jersey Standard
Texaco
Standard Oil
Indiana
Liggett Myers
American Tobacco
Johns Manville
Schering
Merck
Pfizer
American Stock Exchange
Aurora Plastics
Brazilian Traction
Galton Industries
Mead Johnson
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Treasuries
Market Summary Closing Averages Messy OCR Sweep
The report summarizes stock market closing averages with mixed figures for rail and utilities indices. It notes net changes, daily values, and treasury yields in a compact, OCR noisy format, highlighting fluctuating closing levels and percentage shifts.
Treasury Notes Market Snapshot and Bond Yields
Treasury notes trading showed varied bids and maturities with notes from 1965 to 1969 quoted. Prices ranged around 99.3 to 100.2 with yields near 3.3 to 3.7 percent, reflecting shifting demand amid tax considerations affecting federal rather than state taxes.
Virginia live poultry and egg market report
Harrisonburg Virginia live poultry prices mostly steady to slightly higher demand solid for ready to cook products. Slaughter estimates for Monday total 170,300 head including broilers fryers and Rock Cornish with farm prices shown for various weights and a rise of 1 cent on mediums and 2 cents on smalls for eggs with buyers faced with ample supply.
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Price Trend Report Highlights Staple Price Rise
The Associated Press notes the wholesale price index for three staple commodities rose to 173.65. It compares to 173.44 the previous day and 173.03 for the prior week, with the month showing 166.6 and 157.51 in earlier readings.
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Area Markets Baltimore Cattle and Hog Prices Report
Area MarketsBaltimore cattle receipts around 900 with slaughter steers and heifers steady to up 25 cents and cows up to 25 cents. Feeder cattle sparse. hog receipts about 1100 with moderate activity barrows and gilts steady to up 25 cents, sows steady. Listings include steer and heifer weight ranges and price bands across utility to canner categories.
Virginia hog market closes higher on light receipts
Virginia hog market ends 25 cents above last Thursday with 178 hogs traded. No 1-3 barrows and gilts 180-275 lb bring 24.75-25.25, 140-160 lb 20.50-22.00, 160-180 lb 23.50-24.00, 240-270 lb 23.00-24.50, 270-300 lb 22.50, sows 300-500 lb 18.00-20.00. Southeast Virginia market steady to 25 cents higher. 180-240 lb No 1-3 grades 23.75-24.75 locally. Courtland-Franklin mostly 24.25-24.50. Smithfield 24.50-24.75. Suffolk 24.00. Wakefield 23.75-24.25.
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Smithfield
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Virginia cash grain prices offered to farmers in Richmond
AP market notes list regional cash grain bids for wheat corn oats soybeans and abruzzi seed rye across Petersburg Rapidan Rockingham Augusta Page Bristol Lynchburg Roanoke and Baltimore with No 2 Red Winter grain at 1.25 to 1.45 and corn values around 1.30 to 1.54 per bushel plus soybeans at 2.60 to 2.85 and abruzzi seed rye at 1.30 in Petersburg.
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Augusta Co
Page Co
Bristol
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Alberta
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