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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1977
Page
23
A sprawling list of afternoon stock quotes from New York Appleton to Westinghouse shows diverse gains and losses with figures for ACF Alcoa Avon BauschL Bendix Buell Cliffs notes. The report enumerates prices last and percent changes across many corporations and industries, reflecting a volatile market snapshot.
The Decatur Daily notes a slate of listed companies with varied performance as traders note modest gains by some industrials and declines in others. Reading shows numerous tickers and percentage changes across sectors with no single mover dominating the session.
The report lists selected stock prices from the American Stock Exchange with figures for Atlasca, Australi, Banister, Bergen, Beverly, BowVvall, BradfdN, CK Pet, Carnat, Chamie neliEt, EarthRes, Gdrichwt, incotrm, Kaisrin and others, showing bid and last prices and percentage changes. Personal note directs Decatur Daily Want- Ads for personals.
Decatur markets list cotton prices across mills with 1 16 inch SLM quotes of 59.85 for Augusta and 58.90 for Montgomery. Memphis quoted 60.58 90 for 1 1 16 SLM No. 2 Soybeans at 7.51. No. 2 Clear Milling Wheat 2.20 4. No. 2 Yellow Corn 2.26. No. 2 White Corn 2.60.
Interdealer NASD prices show changes through the day as of about 10 a.m. with no retail markup or commissions. Listings include Ala Tenn Natl Gas Bruno's interfinancial Kentucky Central Liberty National Life Life of Alabama Mr Steak Protective Life and United Life Ins along with Wendy's Intl Hamb TM% 2.
New York prices dipped on the stock market as early trading began. Analysts cited modest turnover and a cautious mood ahead of a busy week for earnings reports.
Investors pulled back amid profit taking as the noon Dow Jones average fell 3.74 to 924.86. The NYSE composite dropped to 54.94 while the Amex index rose to 117.99. Big Board volume reached 12.13 million in two hours, Kaiser Industries up 4% led Amex activity with a 200,000 share block traded at 4%.
Researchers report Net Chang Peat is in early formation and approximately two thirds of its heating value is established. Further studies compare its energy potential to current peat sources and outline next steps for refinement.
Athens reports rainfall fouled Elkmont’s water supply leaving 150 customers without water for over two days. Mayor Aaron Brackeen notes repeated heavy storms muddied the supplying creek and forced temporary shutdowns to prevent contamination. Emergency deliveries of about 3 000 gallons were made by Athens.
A Gila monster at the Phoenix Zoo laid five eggs in three days. Keeper Martin Long incubates four eggs in jars while one was damaged. Humidity and temperature tweaks aim for hatchings in 30 to 45 days. The species, also known as a heloderma, is slow moving with a feared reputation.
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