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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1966

Page

6

Market Plunges Further As Trading Remains Heavy

New York AP report shows the Dow down 14.58 to 917.76 in a fourth week of retreat. Volume reached 9.38 million shares as glamor stocks in color TV and electronics led losses while some blue chips held steady. Analysts cite profit taking and a wait-and-see stance before a potential rebound.

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Stock quotes and market activity from a late 1940s page

The listing shows numerous company names with bid and ask figures, closing prices, and daily changes. It notes top active stocks on the New York Stock Exchange and includes references to major firms like Procter & Gamble and Union Pacific, among others, in a dense OCR of a historical market page.

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Market Summary Stock Averages And Bond Averages Report

Market totals show mixed readings with stock averages drifting and bonds providing varied results. The report lists multiple indices and changes versus prior days, weeks, and years, reflecting general market volatility and shifting leader performance across sectors.

Price Trend of Staple Prices in New York

The AP reports the wholesale price index for 35 commodities rose to 179.22, up from 178.54 yesterday, with weekly 179.07 and monthly 172.94 figures. The table lists historical highs and levels for 1965–66 and 1964–49, noting figures such as 88.04 and 146.55 and showing a Tenke 157.79.5 among data points.

New York

New York Treasury notes close with mixed yields

The AP report shows Treasury securities trading with varying net changes and yields across several issues. Data include closing levels such as 99.27 for a 43, and multiple price points around 97 to 98, with several maturities referenced and notes on market activity.

New York U.S Treasury

Treasury Notes Close Prices and Yields Report

US Treasury notes closed with bid and asked prices in dollars, displaying approximate yields and maturities for Monday. The report includes figures for 1966 through 1970 issues, with various coupons and prices around par, alongside a note about state income taxes.

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Futures trading figures from Chicago Mercantile Exchange data

AP report from Chicago shows mixed futures readings at the Mercantile Exchange with prices listed for Shell and frozen pork contracts. The page includes bid and ask figures, monthly terms such as March May and July, and notes on offered versus nominal quotes amid a busy market session.

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Virginia Live Poultry Market Report Prices Steady

Area markets report Virginia broilers and fryers prices unchanged to a cent higher than Friday. Demand remains good for limited supply with several foods bought out of state. Estimated Virginia processor slaughter totals 157 500 head of broilers and fryers and 52 000 head of rock Cornish, with total across regions similar to last Monday. Eggs prices steady with mixed grade distributions and steady demand.

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Richmond Area Grain and Hog Market Prices Lyric

Richmond AP reports varied farm grain prices across Virginia regions with figures for Wheat No.2 Red Winter and Corn No.2 Yellow Shelled and White Shelled, Barley No.3, Oats No.2, and Soybeans No.1 from multiple localities. Hog market closed down about 2.25 per cwt with receipts near 394 head and regional prices in southeast Virginia mostly lower than last Friday.

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Dow Jones Averages End Lower Amid Mixed Trading

Final Dow Jones figures show declines across several indices in a choppy session. Major averages opened higher but slipped, with the Dow near 929 and 937 intraday highs and closing around 914, as traders weighed bond yields and rail stock moves.

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